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chap._n 2._o page_n 46_o of_o such_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o necessity_n to_o be_v know_v by_o every_o expert_a ferrier_n before_o he_o do_v adventure_v to_o administer_v chap._n 3._o page_n 55_o the_o manner_n of_o handle_v the_o particular_a cure_n chap._n 4._o page_n 64_o the_o index_n chap._n 4._o a._n acopum_o and_o its_o virtue_n page_n 66_o arman_n 1._o page_n 67_o arman_n 2._o page_n 68_o ache_n in_o the_o head_n page_n 69_o aegyptiacum_n 1._o page_n 71_o aegyptiacum_n 2._o ibid._n accloy_n page_n 72_o all_o disease_n a_o cataplasm_n 1_o ibid._n all_o disease_n a_o cataplasm_n 2._o page_n 73_o all_o disease_n 3._o ibid._n s._n anthony_n fire_n
or_o with_o some_o sword_n hatchet_n bill_n or_o other_o edge-tool_n or_o that_o you_o shall_v enforce_v he_o to_o do_v more_o than_o what_o nature_n or_o strength_n be_v well_o able_a to_o compass_v or_o lead_v he_o upon_o plain_a ground_n he_o may_v wrinch_n any_o member_n or_o sway_v his_o back_n or_o break_v his_o leg_n either_o by_o the_o stroke_n or_o stripe_n of_o some_o other_o horse_n or_o otherwise_o accidental_o or_o shall_v by_o misfortune_n fall_v down_o some_o steep_a precipice_n whereby_o he_o may_v break_v or_o dislocate_v some_o limb_n or_o member_n all_o these_o disaster_n we_o usual_o do_v call_v accidental_a and_o all_o such_o thing_n of_o this_o nature_n hippiat_v which_o be_v the_o element_n which_o do_v give_v life_n and_o nutriment_n unto_o man_n and_o all_o other_o live_v creature_n hippos_n they_o be_v four_o in_o number_n that_o be_v to_o say_v fire_n air_n water_n and_o earth_n who_o nature_n if_o you_o shall_v please_v i_o will_v discuss_v elsewhere_o hippiat_v no_o i_o pray_v let_v we_o have_v they_o both_o now_o and_o elsewhere_o their_o nature_n condition_n and_o quality_n hippos_n the_o nature_n of_o fire_n be_v to_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a air_n to_o be_v hot_a and_o moist_a water_n to_o be_v cold_a and_o moist_a and_o earth_n to_o be_v cold_a and_o dry_a hippiat_v do_v you_o know_v the_o twelve_o sign_n of_o the_o zodiac_n and_o how_o they_o do_v govern_v the_o body_n of_o man_n and_o of_o all_o creature_n hippos_n yes_o i_o do_v know_v they_o all_o perfect_o and_o thus_o be_v they_o call_v aries_n taurus_n gemini_fw-la cancer_n leo_n vrgo_fw-la libra_n scorpio_n sagittarius_fw-la capricornus_fw-la aquarius_n pisces_fw-la these_o do_v all_o govern_v the_o twelve_o month_n of_o the_o year_n and_o be_v place_v above_o the_o zodiac_n hippiat_v do_v you_o know_v the_o name_n of_o the_o planet_n and_o their_o number_n hippos_n that_o i_o do_v very_o well_o and_o they_o be_v seven_o in_o number_n to_o wit_n saturn_n jupiter_n mars_n sol_n venus_n mercury_n and_o luna_n hippiat_v what_o part_n do_v the_o twelve_o sign_n before_o mention_v govern_v hâ—ppos_n aries_n govern_v the_o head_n taurus_z the_o neck_n gemini_fw-la the_o shoulder_n and_o arm_n cancer_n the_o stomach_n and_o breast_n leo_n the_o heart_n virgo_fw-la the_o belly_n anâ—_n gut_n libra_n the_o rein_n and_o buttock_n scorpio_n the_o privy_a part_n sagittarius_fw-la the_o thigh_n capricornus_fw-la the_o knee_n aquarius_n the_o leg_n and_o pisces_fw-la the_o foot_n hippiat_v in_o what_o day_n be_v it_o best_o for_o a_o horse_n to_o be_v let_v blood_n hippos_n if_o there_o be_v no_o extraordinary_a cause_n as_o in_o case_n of_o desperate_a sickness_n or_o so_o then_o january_n the_o three_o and_o the_o fifteen_o februâ—ry_n the_o four_o and_o nine_o march_v the_o seventeen_o and_o eighteen_o april_n the_o ten_o and_o sixteen_o may_v the_o first_o thirteen_o june_n fifteen_o and_o twenty_o but_o for_o july_n and_o august_n by_o reason_n that_o the_o canicular-daye_n be_v then_o predominate_a blood-letting_n be_v not_o so_o good_a but_o only_o in_o urgent_a case_n of_o necessity_n in_o september_n the_o eleven_o and_o twenty_o eight_o october_n the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o three_o november_n the_o five_o and_o sixteen_o december_n the_o fourteen_o and_o twenty_o six_o and_o these_o day_n do_v we_o hold_v to_o be_v the_o very_o best_a unless_o dangerous_a or_o sudden_a sickness_n do_v cause_n we_o to_o alter_v the_o same_o for_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n no_o day_n be_v to_o be_v regard_v or_o observe_v for_o qui_fw-la retinente_fw-la vita_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la mortis_fw-la imago_fw-la si_fw-la semper_fw-la fuerit_fw-la vivens_fw-la morietur_fw-la et_fw-la infra_fw-la hippiat_v what_o medicine_n will_v you_o apply_v to_o a_o horse_n who_o may_v have_v any_o of_o the_o four_o malady_n hippos_n i_o will_v give_v he_o of_o the_o four_o cordial_a water_n which_o i_o will_v make_v of_o buglas_n savin_n succary_n aquavitae_n endife_n and_o the_o like_a hippiat_v how_o will_v you_o make_v a_o comfortable_a drink_n hippos_n i_o will_v make_v it_o of_o certain_a cordial_n to_o wit_n of_o sugar_n cinnamon_n clove_n nutmeg_n saffron_n licoris_n annyseed_n all_o these_o in_o fine_a powder_n add_v thereto_o white_a wine_n and_o all_o these_o infuse_v in_o a_o clean_a earthen_a pot_n and_o hereof_o will_v i_o make_v a_o drink_n hippiat_v whereof_o will_v you_o make_v a_o operative_a drink_n hippos_n i_o will_v take_v white_a wine_n sallet-oyle_n aloe_n rhubarb_n agarick_n duke_n or_o duck-powder_n honey_n cordial-powder_n and_o of_o all_o these_o thing_n will_v i_o put_v such_o a_o quantity_n as_o i_o shall_v think_v requisite_a and_o according_a to_o the_o strength_n and_o corpulency_n of_o the_o horse_n hippiat_v whereof_o will_v you_o make_v a_o laxative_a clyster_n hippos_n into_o a_o laxative_a clyster_n i_o will_v put_v either_o of_o pellitory_n melelote_n or_o cammamile_n but_o pellitory_n be_v the_o best_a and_o of_o this_o will_v i_o make_v a_o decoction_n and_o to_o this_o decoction_n will_v i_o put_v salad_n oil_n honey_n aloe_n and_o verjuice_n of_o the_o crab._n hippiat_v what_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o your_o principal_a drug_n hippiat_v agarick_n purge_v the_o brain_n allos_fw-la the_o breast_n and_o body_n rhubarb_n purge_v the_o evil_a water_n and_o it_o open_v the_o liver_n and_o help_v obstruction_n and_o oppilation_n aristolochiarotunda_a mollifi_v the_o breast_n liver_n and_o lung_n and_o bacchalauri_n or_o bay-berry_n do_v mortify_v the_o peccant_a humour_n which_o do_v engender_v in_o the_o breast_n or_o entrails_n never_o about_o the_o heart_n and_o saffron_n if_o it_o be_v discreet_o give_v do_v marveylous_o comfort_v and_o enlighten_v the_o heart_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o sickness_n in_o general_a and_o the_o cause_n of_o health_n and_o long_a life_n hippiat_v now_o that_o we_o have_v proceed_v thus_o far_o in_o a_o discussion_n of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o ferrier_n let_v we_o approach_v yet_o near_o to_o entreat_v of_o the_o cure_n and_o that_o we_o may_v go_v on_o pedetentim_fw-la and_o gradatim_fw-la let_v we_o first_o discuss_v the_o cause_n of_o malady_n and_o therefore_o i_o demand_v of_o you_o what_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o the_o sickness_n of_o the_o horse_n hippos_n sir_n that_o man_n which_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o become_v a_o expert_a ferrier_n must_v apply_v himself_o to_o understand_v the_o true_a nature_n of_o two_o thing_n viz._n of_o generation_n and_o of_o corruption_n in_o which_o i_o can_v never_o find_v the_o least_o discord_n in_o the_o primary_n nature_n of_o horse_n albeit_o compound_v of_o the_o contrary_a nature_n of_o the_o four_o element_n but_o i_o will_v proceed_v in_o anatomise_v unto_o you_o the_o verity_n hereof_o more_o particular_o whereby_o you_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v my_o meaning_n hippophyl_n but_o friend_n hipposerus_n in_o my_o judgement_n you_o begin_v to_o assume_v too_o high_a a_o pitch_n for_o ordinary_a feâ—riers_n who_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n all_o or_o the_o great_a number_n un-lettered_n person_n and_o therefore_o will_v never_o be_v able_a to_o understand_v what_o generation_n and_o corruption_n mean_v for_o these_o be_v term_n take_v from_o the_o ground_n of_o philosophy_n and_o therefore_o above_o their_o genius_n or_o sphere_n hippos_n sir_n there_o be_v many_o thing_n necessary_a to_o be_v due_o know_v and_o as_o diligent_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o he_o that_o desire_v to_o be_v a_o perfect_a and_o able_a ferrier_n which_o whosoever_o shall_v be_v defective_a in_o he_o may_v well_o be_v a_o empyreticall-hors-leach_n but_o skilful_a ferrier_n or_o martial_n he_o shall_v never_o be_v and_o for_o that_o you_o please_v to_o say_v that_o i_o sore_o too_o high_a because_o i_o begin_v my_o discourse_n with_o the_o term_n of_o generation_n and_o corruption_n if_o you_o have_v not_o interrupt_v i_o i_o shall_v have_v explicate_v 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do_v say_v that_o the_o italian_n use_v to_o take_v a_o sponge_n well_o dip_v in_o strong_a wine_n vinegar_n and_o bind_v to_o the_o sore_a renew_v it_o twice_o a_o day_n till_o the_o kernel_n do_v rot_v then_o they_o open_v the_o nether_a most_o part_n of_o the_o softness_n and_o so_o let_v the_o corruption_n forth_o and_o then_o fill_v the_o hole_n with_o salt_n fine_o bray_v and_o the_o next_o day_n they_o wash_v away_o the_o filth_n with_o warm_a water_n and_o the_o next_o day_n after_o they_o anoint_v the_o sore_a with_o honey_n and_o fich_a flower_n mingle_v together_o till_o it_o be_v whole_a this_o cure_n i_o never_o make_v trial_n of_o but_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v a_o very_a good_a and_o probable_a cure_n another_o for_o the_o avive_v take_v tar_n try_v hog_n grease_v bay-salt_n and_o frankincense_n powder_v of_o each_o so_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v melt_v these_o on_o the_o fire_n all_o together_o then_o with_o a_o clout_n fasten_v to_o the_o end_n of_o a_o stick_n boil_v hot_a scald_v the_o place_n 4_o or_o 5_o morning_n one_o after_o another_o until_o the_o inflame_a place_n do_v become_v soft_a and_o ripe_a then_o with_o your_o incision_n knife_n slit_v the_o skin_n and_o let_v forth_o the_o corruption_n then_o to_o heal_v up_o the_o sorance_n take_v try_v hog_n grease_n and_o verdigrease_n make_v into_o fine_a powder_n melt_v they_o upon_o a_o gentle_a fire_n but_o suffer_v it_o not_o to_o boil_v more_o than_o a_o waume_n or_o two_o at_o the_o most_o then_o take_v it_o off_o and_o put_v to_o it_o of_o ordinary_a turpentine_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v and_o so_o stir_v all_o together_o until_o it_o be_v cold_a and_o herewith_o anoint_v the_o sorances_n daily_a till_o they_o be_v whole_a ✚_o this_o be_v very_o good_a master_n markham_n in_o his_o master_n piece_n have_v a_o cure_n for_o the_o avive_v which_o he_o intitule_v a_o most_o rare_a and_o certain_a approve_a medicine_n which_o will_v cure_v the_o vives_z without_o either_o burn_a melt_a rot_a or_o any_o such_o like_a violent_a exercise_n but_o as_o yet_o i_o do_v never_o experiment_n the_o same_o the_o cure_n be_v this_o take_v a_o pennyworth_n of_o pepper_n beat_v to_o fine_a powder_n swine_n grease_n a_o spoonful_n the_o juice_n of_o rue_n a_o handful_n and_o of_o vinegar_n two_o spoonful_n mix_v all_o well_o together_o and_o convey_v it_o equal_o into_o both_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o horse_n and_o so_o tie_v or_o stitch_v they_o up_o then_o shake_v his_o ear_n that_o the_o medicine_n may_v sink_v downward_o which_o do_v you_o shall_v let_v he_o blood_n in_o the_o neck-veyne_n and_o in_o the_o temple-veine_n and_o this_o say_v he_o be_v a_o infallible_a cure_n §_o 12._o a._n hippoph_n what_o disease_n be_v that_o which_o we_o do_v call_v the_o arraistes_n hippos_n arraistes_n be_v also_o a_o french_a epitheton_fw-la which_o be_v a_o disease_n we_o do_v common_o call_v the_o rat-tayle_n engender_v in_o the_o heel_n of_o a_o horse_n not_o much_o unlike_a to_o the_o scrache_n but_o that_o it_o be_v much_o more_o venomous_a and_o malignant_a it_o come_v of_o too_o much_o rest_n and_o the_o keeper_n want_n of_o care_n in_o the_o not_o rub_v and_o dress_v he_o as_o also_o by_o reason_n that_o the_o horse_n stand_v continual_o in_o the_o stable_a his_o fore-feet_n be_v high_o than_o his_o hinder-feet_n for_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a rest_n and_o pamper_n the_o blood_n corrupt_v in_o his_o body_n fall_v down_o into_o his_o hinder-legge_n and_o breed_v this_o disease_n which_o now_o we_o do_v call_v the_o arraistes_n arraistes_n arraistes_n or_o rat-tayle_n rat-tayleâ—_a rat-tayleâ—_a the_o best_a cure_n for_o this_o malady_n be_v first_o to_o let_v the_o horse_n be_v ride_v till_o he_o be_v warm_a whereby_o the_o vein_n will_v swell_v and_o the_o better_o appear_v let_v he_o blood_n in_o the_o fetlock_n vein_n on_o both_o side_n make_v he_o to_o bleed_v well_o and_o the_o next_o day_n after_o wash_v the_o sore_n with_o 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be_v ripe_a put_v your_o incision_n knife_n unto_o it_o or_o a_o hot_a iron_n and_o so_o open_v it_o in_o the_o low_a part_n so_o as_o the_o putrefaction_n may_v the_o more_o easy_o passeaway_n then_o every_o morning_n inject_v this_o lotion_n with_o a_o seringe_v which_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v make_v viz._n swell_v back_o swell_v take_v honeysuckle_n leaf_n plantine_n ribwort_n yarrow_n bursapastoris_a knotgrass_n and_o cumphrey_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n boil_v these_o in_o a_o quantity_n of_o run_a water_n till_o a_o moiety_n be_v consume_v then_o strain_v the_o herb_n from_o the_o water_n cast_v away_o the_o herb_n and_o then_o set_v the_o water_n upon_o the_o fire_n again_o and_o so_o soon_o as_o it_o begin_v to_o boil_v again_o put_v into_o the_o say_a water_n honey_n of_o rose_n one_o ounce_n alum_n and_o alkenet_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n stir_v all_o these_o well_o together_o and_o let_v it_o boil_v till_o these_o latter_a ingredient_n be_v well_o dissolve_v then_o 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the_o humour_n to_o dissolve_v and_o so_o to_o depart_v the_o soon_o and_o the_o better_a and_o for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n give_v he_o fast_v a_o quart_n of_o good_a ale_n and_o of_o diapente_fw-la two_o spoonful_n which_o must_v be_v immediate_o before_o his_o trot_v forth_o after_o his_o dress_n and_o so_o set_v he_o up_o warm_a and_o give_v he_o white_a water_n ✚_o and_n thus_o have_v i_o cure_v many_o horse_n of_o the_o feltrick_n §_o 10._o d._n hippoph_n what_o be_v good_a to_o take_v dead_a flesh_n out_o of_o a_o sore_a hippos_n we_o use_v sundry_a sort_n of_o corrosive_n wherewith_o to_o cleanse_v foul_a wound_n and_o to_o eat_v away_o dead_a proud_a and_o naughty_a flesh_n out_o of_o sore_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v heal_v and_o carnifie_v the_o better_a and_o more_o kind_o but_o yet_o omit_v all_o sort_n of_o powder_n and_o other_o corrosive_n to_o corrode_v and_o eat_v away_o dead_a flesh_n i_o will_v teach_v you_o a_o most_o precious_a unguent_n which_o will_v take_v 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in_o white_a wine_n one_o pint_n and_o as_o much_o of_o smith_n or_o coletrough-water_n then_o add_v thereunto_o in_o the_o boil_a of_o common_a honey_n one_o spoonful_n and_o as_o much_o alum_n as_o a_o walnut_n and_o a_o bright_a black_a piece_n of_o sea-coal_n the_o bigness_n of_o a_o egg_n unbroken_a then_o let_v this_o boil_v till_o the_o one_o moiety_n be_v consume_v then_o strain_v it_o hard_o and_o wash_v the_o sorance_n therewith_o and_o if_o the_o wound_n be_v deep_a inject_n of_o this_o water_n with_o a_o sire_v or_o squirt_v every_o day_n when_o you_o dress_v he_o and_o by_o thus_o do_v you_o shall_v cleanse_v the_o wound_n take_v away_o all_o dead_a and_o bad_a flesh_n and_o heal_v up_o the_o wound_n both_o sound_o and_o speedy_o ✚_o this_o be_v a_o most_o approve_a receipt_n §._o 12._o d._n hippoph_n what_o be_v best_a to_o be_v apply_v to_o a_o desperate_a strain_n hippos_n if_o it_o be_v so_o desperate_a a_o old_a strain_n as_o that_o it_o be_v hold_v incurable_a if_o 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one_o ounce_n tin_n spirit_n of_o tin_n and_o put_v into_o a_o old_a clean_a pewter_n pottinger_n and_o fill_v up_o the_o pottinger_n with_o plantain_n water_n and_o with_o your_o finger_n stir_v the_o mercury_n about_o the_o pottinger_n till_o it_o be_v quite_o dissolve_v and_o then_o the_o water_n will_v become_v white_a then_o let_v it_o stand_v a_o hour_n in_o the_o pottinger_n then_o pour_v forth_o the_o water_n into_o a_o clean_a glasse-viall_n and_o then_o you_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o your_o pottenger_n the_o tin_n run_v liquid_a like_o unto_o quicksilver_n or_o life_n as_o if_o it_o be_v melt_v for_o that_o be_v your_o spirit_n of_o tin_n and_o thus_o be_v it_o make_v §_o 28._o f._n hippoph_n what_o be_v to_o be_v administer_v to_o a_o horse_n that_o forsake_v his_o meat_n hippos_n there_o be_v many_o cause_n that_o may_v make_v a_o horse_n to_o forsake_v his_o meat_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v sick_a at_o all_o and_o so_o also_o by_o occasion_n of_o sickness_n 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keeper_n cloy_v whereby_o he_o do_v loath_a his_o meat_n sometime_o through_o over-ayerings_a morning_n and_o evening_n sometime_o again_o by_o suffer_v he_o to_o eat_v be_v very_o hot_a after_o great_a swear_n upon_o immoderate_a ride_v and_o toil_n or_o after_o water_n or_o wash_v be_v also_o very_o hot_a these_o and_o many_o more_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o a_o horse_n may_v forsake_v his_o meat_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v sick_a and_o he_o may_v also_o forsake_v his_o meat_n by_o reason_n of_o sickness_n ensue_v as_o upon_o cold_n rheum_n and_o catarrh_n new_o take_v and_o beginning_n to_o be_v feel_v upon_o he_o so_o also_o he_o may_v forsake_v his_o meat_n by_o reason_n
of_o sickness_n which_o have_v already_o seize_v he_o as_o in_o case_n of_o glander_n fever_n morfound_v consumption_n dropsy_n and_o the_o like_a whereby_o it_o be_v make_v most_o apparent_a that_o he_o feed_v not_o because_o he_o be_v already_o sick_a as_o touch_v the_o first_o point_n if_o you_o do_v perceive_v he_o to_o forsake_v his_o meat_n and_o that_o you_o can_v easy_o find_v the_o reason_n thereof_o than_o the_o first_o thing_n you_o do_v search_v his_o mouth_n lip_n and_o tongue_n and_o if_o you_o find_v any_o thing_n there_o amiss_o let_v it_o be_v present_o amend_v but_o if_o you_o can_v find_v any_o thing_n there_o amiss_o then_o examine_v his_o keeper_n and_o if_o you_o may_v perceive_v that_o it_o come_v through_o his_o default_n or_o negligence_n either_o by_o the_o cloy_a he_o with_o provender_n or_o otherwise_o according_a as_o i_o have_v heretofore_o touch_v then_o give_v he_o a_o few_o branch_n of_o savin_n and_o let_v he_o be_v ayered_a abroad_o keep_v he_o upon_o 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