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A06904 Cheape and good husbandry for the vvell-ordering of all beasts, and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases Contayning the natures, breeding, choyse, vse, feeding, and curing of the diseases of all manner of cattell, as horse, oxe, cow, sheepe, goates, swine, and tame-conies. Also, approued rules, for the cramming, and fatting, of all sorts of poultrie, and fowles, both tame and wilde, &c. And diuers good and well-approued medicines, for the cure of all the diseases in hawkes, of what kinde soeuer. Together, with the vse and profit of bees: the making of fishponds, and the taking of all sorts of fish. Gathered together for the generall good and profit of this whole realme, by exact and assured experience from English practises, both certaine, easie, and cheape: differing from all former and forraine experiments, which eyther agreed not with our clime, or were too hard to come by, or ouer-costly, to little purpose: all which herein are auoyded. Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637. 1614 (1614) STC 17336; ESTC S112022 86,064 190

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cough_n or_o shortness_n of_o breath_n i●_n cattell_n if_o your_o beast_n be_v trouble_v with_o the_o cough_n or_o shortness_n of_o breath_n you_o shall_v give_v he_o to_o drink_v diverse_a morning_n together_o a_o spoonful_n or_o two_o of_o tar_n dissolve_v in_o a_o quart_n of_o new_a milk_n and_o a_o head_n of_o garlic_n clean_o pile_v and_o bruise_v chap._n xvi_o of_o any_o impostume_n boil_n or_o botch_n on_o a_o beast_n if_o your_o beast_n be_v trouble_v with_o a_o imposthume_n boil_n or_o botch_n you_o shall_v take_v lily_n root_n and_o boil_v they_o in_o milk_n till_o they_o be_v soft_a so_o that_o you_o may_v make_v they_o like_o pap_n then_o be_v very_o hot_a clap_n it_o to_o the_o sore_a and_o then_o when_o it_o come_v to_o be_v soft_a open_v it_o with_o a_o hot_a iron_n and_o let_v out_o the_o filth_n then_o heal_v it_o up_o with_o tar_n turpentine_n and_o oil_n mix_v together_o chap._n xvii_o of_o disease_n in_o the_o sinew_n as_o weakness_n stiffness_n or_o soreness_n if_o you_o find_v by_o the_o unnimble_a go_v of_o your_o beast_n that_o his_o sinew_n be_v weak_a shrink_v or_o tender_a take_v mallow_n and_o cheekweed_n and_o boil_v they_o in_o the_o dregs_n of_o ale_n or_o in_o urine_n and_o be_v very_o hot_a lay_v it_o to_o the_o offend_a member_n and_o it_o will_v comfort_v the_o sinew_n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o general_a scab_n particular_a scab_n itch_n or_o scurf_n in_o cattle_n if_o your_o beast_n be_v trouble_v with_o some_o few_o scab_n here_o and_o there_o on_o his_o body_n you_o shall_v only_o rub_v they_o off_o and_o anoint_v the_o place_n with_o black_a
fat_a horse_n there_o be_v nothing_o soon_o bring_v this_o infirmity_n the_o sign_n be_v sadness_n of_o countenance_n stare_v hair_n stiffness_n of_o limb_n and_o loss_n of_o belly_n and_o the_o cure_n be_v only_o to_o give_v he_o wholesome_a strong_a meat_n a_o bread_n of_o clean_a bean_n and_o warm_a drink_n and_o for_o two_o or_o three_o morning_n together_o a_o quart_n of_o ale_n brew_v with_o pepper_n and_o cinnamon_n and_o a_o spoonful_n of_o treacle_n chap._n xiiii_o of_o the_o hungry_a evil_n the_o hungry_a evil_n be_v a_o unnatural_a and_o overhasty_a greediness_n in_o a_o horse_n to_o devour_v his_o meat_n fast_o than_o he_o can_v chew_v it_o and_o be_v only_o know_v by_o his_o greedy_a snatch_v at_o his_o meat_n as_o if_o he_o will_v decoure_v it_o whole_a the_o cure_n be_v to_o give_v he_o to_o drink_v milk_n and_o wheat-meale_n mix_v together_o by_o a_o quart_n at_o a_o time_n and_o to_o feed_v he_o with_o provender_n by_o a_o little_a and_o a_o little_a till_o he_o forsake_v it_o chap._n xv._n of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o liver_n as_o inflammation_n obstraction_n and_o consumption_n the_o liver_n which_o be_v the_o vessel_n of_o blood_n be_v subject_a to_o many_o disease_n according_a to_o the_o distemperature_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o sign_n to_o know_v it_o be_v a_o stink_a breath_n and_o a_o mutual_a look_v towards_o his_o body_n and_o the_o cure_n be_v to_o take_v aristolochia_n long_fw-mi and_o boil_v it_o in_o run_a water_n till_o the_o half_a part_n be_v consume_v and_o let_v the_o horse_n drink_v continual_o thereof_o and_o it_o will_v cure_v all_o evil_n about_o the_o liver_n or_o any_o inward_a conduit_n of_o blood_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o gall_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o yellow_n from_o the_o overflow_a of_o the_o gall_n which_o be_v the_o vessel_n of_o choler_n spring_v many_o mortal_a disease_n especial_o the_o yellow_n which_o be_v a_o extreme_a ●aint_n mortal_a sickness_n if_o it_o be_v not_o prevent_v betimes_o the_o sign_n be_v yellowness_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o skin_n and_o chief_o underneath_o his_o upper_a lip_n next_o to_o his_o fore_a tooth_n a_o sudden_a and_o faint_a fall_v down_o by_o the_o high_a way_n or_o in_o the_o stable_n and_o a_o universal_a sweat_n over_o all_o the_o body_n the_o cure_n be_v first_o to_o let_v the_o horse_n blood_n in_o the_o neck_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o under_o the_o eye_n then_o take_v two_o pennyworth_n of_o saffron_n which_o be_v dry_v and_o make_v into_o fine_a powder_n mix_v it_o 〈◊〉_d sweet_a butter_n and_o in_o manner_n of_o a_o pill_n give_v it_o in_o ball_n to_o the_o ●orse_n three_o morning_n together_o let_v his_o drink_n be_v warm_a and_o his_o hay_n sprinkle_v with_o water_n chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o sickness_n of_o the_o spleen_n the_o spleen_n which_o be_v the_o vessel_n of_o melancholy_a when_o it_o be_v overcharge_v therewith_o grow_v painful_a hard_a and_o great_a in_o such_o sort_n that_o sometime_o it_o be_v visible_a the_o sign_n to_o know_v it_o be_v much_o groan_v h●stie_a feed_n and_o a_o continual_a look_v to_o his_o left_a side_n only_o the_o cure_n be_v take_v agrimonie_n and_o to_o boil_v a_o good_a quantity_n of_o it_o in_o the_o water_n which_o the_o horse_n shall_v drink_v and_o chap_a the_o leaf_n small_a to_o mix_v they_o with_o sweet_a butter_n and_o give_v the_o horse_n two_o or_o three_o good_a round_a ball_n thereof_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o pill_n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o dropsy_n or_o evil_a habit_n of_o the_o body_n the_o dropsy_n be_v that_o evil_a habit_n of_o the_o body_n which_o engender_v by_o surfeit_n and_o unreasonable_a labour_n alter_v the_o colour_n and_o complexion_n of_o horse_n and_o change_v the_o hair_n in_o such_o a_o unnatural_a sort_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o know_v the_o beast_n with_o which_o he_o have_v be_v most_o familiar_a the_o cure_n be_v to_o take_v a_o handful_n or_o two_o of_o wormwood_n and_o boil_v it_o in_o ale_n or_o beer_n a_o quart_n or_o better_a give_v the_o horse_n it_o to_o drink_v lukewarm_a morning_n and_o evening_n and_o let_v he_o only_o drink_v his_o water_n at_o noon_n time_n of_o the_o day_n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o colic_n belly-ache_a and_o belly-bound_a the_o colic_n or_o belly-ache_a be_v a_o fret_a gnaw_a or_o swell_v of_o the_o belly_n or_o great_a bag_n proceed_v from_o windy_a humour_n or_o from_o the_o eat_n of_o green_a corn_n or_o pulse_n hot_a grain_n without_o salt_n or_o labour_n or_o bread_n down_o bake_v and_o belly-bound_a be_v when_o a_o horse_n can_v dung_n the_o cure_n of_o the_o colic_n or_o belly-ache_a be_v to_o take_v good_a store_n of_o the_o herb_n dill_n and_o boil_v it_o in_o the_o water_n you_o give_v your_o horse_n to_o drink_v but_o if_o he_o can_v dung_n than_o you_o shall_v boil_v in_o his_o water_n good_a store_n of_o the_o herb_n fumecrete_a and_o it_o will_v make_v he_o lose_v without_o danger_n or_o hurt_v chap._n xx._n of_o the_o laxe_n or_o bloody-flixe_a the_o laxe_n or_o bloody-flixe_a be_v a_o unnatural_a looseness_n in_o a_o horse_n body_n which_o not_o be_v staid_a will_n for_o want_n of_o other_o excrement_n make_v a_o horse_n void_a blood_n only_o the_o cure_n be_v take_v a_o handful_n of_o the_o herb_n shepherds-purse_n and_o boil_v it_o in_o a_o quart_n of_o strong_a ale_n and_o when_o it_o be_v lukewarm_a take_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o herb_n woodrose_n stamp_v and_o put_v it_o therein_o and_o give_v it_o the_o horse_n to_o drink_v chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o fundament_n this_o come_v through_o mislike_n and_o weakness_n and_o the_o cure_n be_v take_v town-cress_n and_o have_v dry_v they_o to_o powder_n with_o your_o hand_n put_v up_o the_o fundament_n and_o then_o strew_v the_o powder_n thereon_o after_o it_o lay_v a_o little_a honey_n thereon_o and_o then_o strew_v more_o of_o the_o powder_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o powder_n of_o comin●_n among_o it_o and_o it_o help_v chap._n xxii_o of_o bot_n and_o worm_n of_o all_o sort_n the_o bot_n and_o gnaw_v of_o worm_n be_v a_o grievous_a pain_n and_o the_o ●ignes_n to_o know_v they_o be_v the_o horse_n oft_o beat_v his_o belly_n and_o tumble_v and_o wallow_v on_o the_o ground_n with_o much_o desire_n to_o lie_v on_o his_o back_n the_o cure_n be_v take_v either_o the_o seed_n bruise_v or_o the_o leave_v chop_v of_o the_o herb_n amaes_n and_o mix_v it_o with_o honey_n and_o make_v two_o or_o three_o ball_n thereof_o make_v the_o horse_n swallow_v they_o down_o chap._n xxiii_o of_o pain_n in_o the_o kidney_n paine-pisse_a or_o the_o stone_n all_o these_o disease_n spring_v from_o one_o ground_n which_o be_v only_a gravel_n and_o hard_a matter_n gather_v together_o in_o the_o kidney_n and_o so_o stop_v the_o conduit_n of_o urine_n the_o sign_n be_v only_o that_o the_o horse_n will_v oft_o strain_v to_o piss_v but_o can_v the_o cure_n be_v to_o take_v a_o handful_n of_o mayden-haire_n and_o steep_v it_o all_o night_n in_o a_o quart_n of_o strong_a ale_n and_o give_v it_o the_o horse_n to_o drink_v every_o morning_n till_o he_o be_v well_o this_o will_v break_v any_o stone_n whatsoever_o in_o a_o horse_n chap._n xxiiii_o of_o the_o strangullion_n this_o be_v a_o soreness_n in_o the_o horse_n yard_n and_o a_o hot_a burn_a smart_a when_o he_o piss_v the_o sign_n be_v he_o will_v piss_v oft_o yet_o but_o a_o drop_n or_o two_o at_o once_o the_o cure_n be_v to_o boil_v in_o the_o water_n which_o he_o drink_v good_a store_n of_o the_o herb_n call_v mayth_n or_o hogs-●enell_a and_o it_o will_v cure_v he_o chap._n xxv_o of_o piss_v blood_n this_o come_v with_o over-travelling_a a_o horse_n or_o travel_v a_o horse_n sore_o in_o the_o winter_n when_o he_o go_v to_o grass_n the_o cure_n be_v take_v aristolochia_n long_fw-mi a_o handful_a and_o boil_v it_o in_o a_o quart_n of_o ale_n and_o give_v it_o the_o horse_n to_o drink_v lukewarm_a and_o give_v he_o also_o rest_n chap._n xxvi_o of_o the_o colt-evill_a matter_a of_o the_o yard_n fall_v of_o the_o yard_n shed_v the_o seed_n all_o these_o evil_n proceed_v from_o much_o lust_n in_o a_o horse_n and_o the_o cure_n be_v the_o powder_n of_o the_o herb_n auit_fw-la and_o the_o leaf_n of_o bettonie_n stamp_v they_o with_o white_a wine_n to_o a_o moist_a salve_n and_o anoint_v the_o sore_a therewith_o and_o it_o will_v heal_v all_o imperfection_n in_o the_o yard_n but_o if_o the_o horse_n shed_v his_o seed_n than_o beat_v venice-turpentine_n and_o sugar_n together_o and_o give_v he_o every_o morning_n a_o good_a round_a ball_n thereof_o till_o the_o flux_n stay_v chap._n xxvii_o of_o the_o particular_a disease_n in_o mare_n barrannesse_n consumption_n rage_n of_o love_n cast_v
foal_v hardness_n to_o foal_n and_o how_o to_o make_v a_o mare_n cast_v the_o foal_n if_o you_o will_v have_v your_o mare_n barren_a let_v good_a store_n of_o the_o herb_n agnus_n castus_fw-la be_v boil_a in_o the_o water_n she_o drink_v if_o you_o will_v have_v her_o fruitful_a then_o boil_v good_a store_n of_o mother-wort_n in_o the_o water_n which_o she_o drink_v if_o she_o lose_v her_o belly_n which_o show_v a_o consumption_n of_o the_o womb_n you_o shall_v then_o give_v she_o a_o quart_n of_o brine_n to_o drink_v mug-wort_n be_v boil_a therein_o if_o your_o mare_n through_o pride_n of_o keep_v grow_v into_o too_o extreme_a lu●t_n so_o that_o she_o will_v neglect_v her_o food_n through_o the_o violence_n of_o her_o fleshly_a appetite_n as_o it_o be_v often_o see_v among_o they_o you_o shall_v house_n she_o for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n and_o give_v she_o every_o morning_n a_o ball_n of_o butter_n and_o agnus_n castus_fw-la chop_v together_o if_o you_o will_v have_v your_o mare_n to_o cast_v a_o foal_n take_v a_o handful_n of_o dettonie_n and_o boil_v it_o in_o a_o quart_n of_o ale_n and_o it_o will_v deliver_v she_o present_o if_o she_o can_v foal_n take_v the_o herb_n call_v horse-mint_n and_o either_o dry_a it_o or_o stamp_v it_o and_o take_v the_o powder_n or_o the_o i●yce_n and_o mix_v it_o with_o strong_a ale_n and_o give_v it_o the_o mare_n and_o it_o will_v help_v she_o if_o your_o mare_n from_o former_a brusing_n or_o stroke_n be_v apt_a to_o cast_v she_o foal_v as_o many_o be_v you_o shall_v keep_v she_o at_o grass_n very_o warm_a and_o once_o in_o a_o week_n give_v she_o a_o warm_a mash_n of_o drink_n this_o secret_o knitteh_a beyond_o expectation_n chap._n xxviii_o of_o drink_v venom_n as_o horseleech_n hens-dung_n or_o such_o like_a if_o your_o horse_n have_v drink_v horseleech_n hens-dung_n feather_n or_o such_o like_a venomous_a thing_n which_o you_o shall_v know_v by_o his_o pant_a swell_a or_o scou●ing_v you_o shall_v take_v the_o herb_n sowthistle_n and_o dry_v it_o beat_v it_o into_o powder_n and_o put_v three_o spoonful_n thereof_o into_o a_o quart_n of_o ale_n and_o give_v it_o the_o horse_n to_o drink_v chap._n xxix_o of_o suppossitary_n glister_v and_o purgation_n if_o your_o horse_n by_o sickness_n strict_a diet_n or_o too_o vehement_a travel_n grow_v dry_a and_o costive_a in_o his_o body_n as_o it_o be_v ordinary_a the_o easy_a mean_n in_o extremity_n to_o help_v he_o be_v to_o give_v he_o a_o suppossitary_a the_o best_a of_o which_o be_v to_o take_v a_o candle_n of_o four_o in_o the_o pound_n and_o cut_v off_o five_o inch_n at_o the_o big_a end_n and_o thrust_v it_o up_o a_o good_a way_n with_o your_o hand_n into_o his_o fundament_n present_o clap_v down_o his_o tail_n and_o hold_v it_o hard_o to_o his_o tuell_n a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n or_o half_o a_o hour_n and_o then_o give_v he_o liberty_n to_o dung_n but_o if_o this_o be_v not_o strong_a enough_o than_o you_o shall_v give_v he_o a_o glister_n and_o that_o be_v take_v four_o handful_n of_o the_o herb_n anise_v &_o boil_v it_o in_o a_o pottell_n of_o run_a water_n till_o half_o be_v consume_v then_o take_v that_o decoction_n and_o mix_v with_o it_o a_o pint_n of_o sallet-oyle_n and_o a_o pretty_a quantity_n of_o salt_n and_o with_o a_o glister-pipe_n give_v it_o he_o at_o his_o tuell_n but_o if_o this_o be_v too_o weak_a than_o you_o shall_v give_v he_o a_o purgation_n as_o thus_o take_v twenty_o reison_n of_o the_o sun_n without_o stone_n and_o ten_o figges●lit_n ●lit_z boil_v they_o in_o a_o pottell_n of_o run_a water_n till_o it_o be_v consume_v and_o bring_v to_o a_o jelly_n then_o mix_v it_o with_o the_o powder_n of_o liquorice_n aniseed_n and_o sugar-candy_n till_o it_o be_v like_o paste_n then_o make_v it_o into_o ball_n and_o role_n it_o in_o sweet_a butter_n and_o so_o give_v it_o the_o horse_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o three_o hen_n egg_n chap._n xxx_o of_o neesing_n and_o friction_n there_o be_v other_o two_o excellent_a help_n for_o sick_a horse_n as_o friction_n and_o neesing_n the_o first_o to_o comfort_v the_o outward_a part_n of_o the_o body_n when_o the_o vital_a power_n be_v astonish_v the_o other_o to_o purge_v the_o head_n when_o it_o be_v stop_v with_o phlegm_n cold_a or_o other_o thick_a humour_n and_o of_o friction_n the_o best_a be_v vinegar_n and_o 〈◊〉_d grease_n melt_v together_o and_o very_o hot_a chafe_v into_o the_o ho●ses_n body_n against_o the_o hair_n and_o to_o make_v a_o horse_n niece_n there_o be_v nothing_o better_a than_o to_o take_v a_o bunch_n of_o pellitory_n of_o spain_n and_o bind_v it_o unto_o a_o stick_n thru●●_n it_o up_o a_o horse_n nostril_n and_o it_o will_v make_v he_o niece_n without_o hurt_n or_o violence_n chap._n xxxi_o of_o disease_n in_o the_o eye_n as_o watery_a eye_n bloodshotten_a eye_n dim_a eye_n moon_n eye_n stroke_n in_o the_o eye_n warte_z in_o the_o eye_n inflammation_n in_o the_o eye_n pearl_n pin_n webbe_n or_o haw_n unto_o the_o eye_n belong_v many_o disease_n all_o which_o have_v their_o true_a sign_n in_o their_o name_n and_o as_o touch_v that_o which_o be_v watery_a bloodshot_a dim_a moon_n strike_v or_o inflame_v they_o have_v all_o one_o cure_n as_o be_v general_o but_o sore_a eye_n the_o cure_n therefore_o be_v take_v wormwood_n and_o beat_v it_o in_o a_o mortar_n with_o the_o gall_n of_o a_o bull_n strain_v it_o and_o anoint_v the_o horse_n eye_n therewith_o and_o it_o be_v a_o most_o approved_a remedy_n but_o for_o the_o wart_n pearl_n pin_n or_o webbe_n which_o be_v evil_n grow_v in_o and_o upon_o the_o eye_n to_o take_v they_o off_o take_v the_o juice_n of_o the_o herb_n betyn_n and_o wash_v his_o eye_n therewith_o and_o it_o will_v wear_v the_o spot_n away_o for_o the_o haw_n every_o smith_n can_v cut_v they_o out_o chap._n xxxii_o of_o the_o impostume_n in_o the_o ear_n pole-evill_a fistula_n 〈◊〉_d after_o blood-letting_n any_o g●ld_a back_n 〈…〉_z w●thers_n sitfast_n wen_n navell-gall_n 〈◊〉_d any_o 〈◊〉_d ulcer_n these_o disease_n be_v so_o apparent_a and_o common_a that_o they_o need_v no_o further_a description_n but_o their_o name_n and_o the_o most_o certain_a cure_n be_v to_o take_v clay_n of_o a_o mud_n or_o loom_n wall_n without_o lime_n the_o straw_n and_o all_o and_o boy●ling_v it_o in_o strong_a vinegar_n apply_v it_o plasterwise_a to_o the_o sore_a and_o it_o will_v of_o it_o own_o nature_n search_v to_o the_o bottom_n and_o heal_v it_o provide_v that_o if_o you_o see_v any_o dead_a or_o proud_a flesh_n arise_v that_o then_o you_o either_o eat_v or_o cut_v it_o away_o chap._n xxxiii_o of_o the_o vives_z for_o the_o vives_z which_o be_v a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d between_o the_o chap_n and_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o horse_n take_v pepper_n one_o pennyworth_n of_o swine_n grease_n one_o spoonful_n the_o juice_n of_o a_o handful_n of_o rewe_n vinegar_n two_o spoonful_n mix_v they_o together_o and_o then_o p●t_v it_o equal_o into_o both_o the_o horse_n ear_n and_o they_o tie_v they_o up_o with_o two_o flat_a lace_n then_o shake_v the_o ear_n that_o the_o medicine_n may_v go_v down_o which_o do_v let_v the_o horse_n blood_n in_o the_o neck_n and_o in_o the_o temple_n vein_n and_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a cure_n chap._n xxxiiii_o of_o the_o strangle_v or_o any_o bile_n botch_v or_o other_o impostume_n whatsoever_o all_o these_o disease_n be_v of_o one_o nature_n be_v only_o hard_a biles_n of_o impostume_n gather_v together_o by_o evil_a humour_n either_o between_o the_o chap_n or_o elsewhere_o on_o the_o body_n the_o cure_n be_v take_v sothernwood_n and_o dry_v it_o to_o powder_n and_o with_o barley_n meal_n and_o the_o yolk_n of_o a_o egg_n make_v it_o into_o a_o salve_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o the_o impostume_n and_o it_o will_v ripen_v it_o break_v it_o and_o heal_v it_o chap._n xxxv_o of_o the_o canker_n in_o the_o nose_n or_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n to_o heal_v any_o canker_n in_o what_o part_n soever_o it_o be_v take_v the_o juice_n of_o plantine_n as_o much_o vinegar_n and_o the_o same_o weight_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o allom_n and_o with_o it_o anoint_v the_o sore_a twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n and_o it_o will_v kill_v it_o and_o cure_v it_o chap._n xxxvi_o of_o staunch_a of_o blood_n whether_o it_o be_v at_o the_o nose_n or_o proceed_v from_o any_o wound_n if_o your_o horse_n bleed_v violent_o at_o the_o nose_n and_o will_v not_o be_v stay_v than_o you_o shall_v take_v bittony_n and_o stamp_n it_o in_o a_o mortar_n with_o bay-salt_n or_o other_o white_a salt_n and_o stop_v it_o into_o the_o horse_n nose_n or_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o wound_n and_o it_o will_v staunch_v it_o but_o if_o
salve_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o the_o sore_a and_o it_o will_v heal_v it_o safe_o chap._n lxiiii_o of_o louse_n or_o nit_n this_o filthiness_n of_o vermine_n be_v breed_v in_o a_o horse_n through_o unnatural_a dislike_n and_o poverty_n the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v the_o juice_n of_o beet_n and_o 〈◊〉_d beat_v together_o and_o with_o it_o anoint_v the_o horse_n body_n over_o and_o it_o will_v make_v he_o clean_o chap._n lxv_o of_o defend_v a_o horse_n from_o fly_n take_v the_o juice_n of_o pellitory_n of_o spain_n and_o mix_v it_o with_o milk_n anoint_v the_o horse_n body_n therewith_o and_o no_o fly_n will_v trouble_v he_o chap._n lxvi_o of_o break_a bone_n or_o bone_n out_o of_o joint_n after_o you_o have_v place_v the_o bone_n in_o their_o true_a place_n take_v the_o ferne_n osmund_n and_o beat_v it_o in_o a_o mortar_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o swallow_n and_o anoint_v all_o the_o member_n then_o splent_a it_o and_o role_n it_o up_o and_o in_o fifteen_o day_n the_o bone_n will_v knit_v and_o be_v strong_a chap._n lxvii_o of_o dry_v up_o sore_n when_o they_o be_v almost_o whole_a alum_n burn_v unsleckt_a lime_n the_o ash_n of_o a_o old_a shoe-sole_n burn_v or_o oyster-shel_n burn_v any_o of_o these_o simple_o by_o themselves_o will_v dry_v up_o any_o sore_n chap._n lxviii_o a_o most_o famous_a receipt_n to_o make_v a_o horse_n that_o be_v lean_a and_o full_a of_o inward_a sickness_n sound_n and_o fat_a in_o fourteen_o day_n take_v of_o wheate-meale_n six_o pound_n aniseed_n two_o ounce_n commin-seed_n six_o dam_n carthamus_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a fennegrick-seed_n one_o ounce_n two_o dam_n brimston_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a sallet-oyle_n one_o pint_n honey_n one_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a white-wine_n four_o pint_n this_o must_v be_v make_v into_o paste_n the_o hard_a simple_n be_v pound_v into_o powder_n and_o fine_o sear_v and_o then_o knead_v together_o and_o so_o make_v into_o ball_n as_o big_a as_o a_o man_n fist_n than_o every_o wat●ing_n consume_v one_o of_o thosebal_n in_o his_o cold_a water_n which_o he_o drink_v morning_n and_o evening_n for_o fourteen_o day_n together_o and_o if_o at_o first_o he_o be_v dainty_a to_o drink_v the_o water_n yet_o care_v not_o but_o let_v he_o fast_o till_o he_o drink_v it_o and_o after_o he_o begin_v to_o take_v it_o he_o will_v drink_v it_o with_o great_a greediness_n chap._n lxix_o how_o to_o make_v a_o white_a star_n slit_v the_o horse_n forehead_n the_o length_n of_o your_o star_n and_o then_o raise_v the_o skin_n up_o with_o a_o cornet_n and_o put_v in_o a_o plate_n of_o lead_n as_o big_a as_o the_o star_n and_o let_v it_o remain_v so_o two_o or_o three_o day_n and_o then_o take_v it_o out_o and_o press_v down_o the_o skin_n with_o your_o hand_n and_o that_o hair_n will_v fall_v away_o and_o white_a will_v come_v in_o ●he_n place_n the_o end_n of_o the_o horse_n of_o the_o bull_n cow_n calf_n or_o ox_n chapter_n i._n of_o the_o bull_n cow_n calf_n or_o ox_n their_o shape_n breed_v use_v choice_n and_o preservation_n for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o male_a of_o all_o creature_n be_v the_o principal_a in_o the_o breed_n and_o generation_n of_o thing_n and_o that_o the_o fruit_n which_o issue_v from_o their_o seed_n participate_v most_o with_o their_o outward_a shape_n and_o inward_a quality_n i_o think_v fit_a in_o this_o place_n where_o i_o intend_v to_o treat_v of_o horned-cattell_n and_o neat_n to_o speak_v first_o of_o the_o choice_n of_o a_o fair_a bull_n breed_v be_v the_o breeder_n princpal_a instrument_n of_o profit_n you_o shall_v understand_v then_o that_o of_o our_o english_a cattle_n for_o i_o will_v not_o speak_v of_o those_o in_o italy_n and_o other_o foreign_a country_n as_o other_o author_n do_v and_o forget_v my_o own_o the_o best_a ar●bred_v in_o yorkshire_n derbyshire_n lancashire_n staffordshire_n lincolnshire_n glostershire_n &_o somersetshire_n though_o they_o which_o be_v bread_n in_o yorkshire_n derbyshire_n lancashire_n and_o stafford-shire_n be_v 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but_o the_o floor_n pave_v or_o gravel_v for_o otherwise_o their_o own_o heat_n will_v annoy_v they_o they_o must_v also_o be_v keep_v very_o clean_o for_o they_o can_v endure_v no_o filthy_a ●avours_n for_o the_o young_a kid_n you_o shall_v in_o all_o point_n order_v they_o as_o you_o do_v your_o lamb_n now_o for_o their_o preservation_n if_o they_o be_v suffer_v to_o go_v and_o choose_v their_o own_o food_n they_o be_v to_o themselves_o so_o good_a physician_n that_o they_o will_v seldom_o or_o never_o be_v trouble_v with_o any_o inward_a sickness_n only_o the_o unnatural_a excess_n of_o their_o lust_n make_v they_o grow_v soon_o old_a and_o so_o both_o past_o use_n and_o profit_n for_o those_o particular_a disease_n which_o accidental_o fall_v upon_o they_o here_o follow_v the_o cure_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o pestilence_n in_o goat_n or_o any_o inward_a and_o hide_a sickness_n if_o you_o perceive_v your_o goat_n to_o droop_v or_o look_v with_o sullen_a or_o sad_a countenance_n it_o be_v a_o assure_a sign_n of_o sickness_n but_o if_o they_o foam_v or_o lather_n at_o the_o mouth_n than_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o pestilence_n the_o cure_n be_v first_o to_o separate_v they_o from_o the_o sound_n then_o to_o let_v they_o blood_n and_o give_v they_o the_o bud_n and_o leave_n of_o celodine_n with_o rush_n and_o reed_n to_o eat_v and_o it_o be_v a_o present_a remedy_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o dropsy_n in_o goat_n goat_n be_v very_o much_o subject_n unto_o the_o dropsy_n through_o the_o excess_n drink_v of_o water_n the_o sign●_n whereof_o be_v a_o great_a inflammation_n and_o heat_n in_o the_o skin_n the_o cure_n be_v to_o seethe_v wormwood_n in_o water_n and_o salt_n and_o give_v a_o pint_n thereof_o to_o the_o goat_n to_o drink_v diverse_a morning_n for_o to_o slit_v and_o let_v out_o the_o water_n under_o the_o shoulder_n be_v not_o so_o certain_a and_o safe_a a_o cure_n chap._n four_o of_o stop_v the_o teat_n there_o will_v engender_v in_o the_o teat_n of_o goat_n a_o certain_a tough_a hard_a phlegm_n which_o will_v stop_v the_o milk_n from_o issue_v which_o to_o cure_v you_o shall_v with_o your_o ●●nger_n and_o your_o thumb_n pull_v it_o away_o and_o then_o anoint_v the_o place_n with_o honey_n and_o the_o goat_n milk_n mix_v together_o chap._n v._n of_o goat_n that_o can_v kid_n goat_n above_o other_o cattle_n be_v trouble_v with_o hardness_n in_o kidding_n by_o reason_n that_o if_o they_o be_v chafe_v or_o hunt_v their_o kid_n will_v turn_v in_o their_o belly_n the_o remedy_n then_o to_o preserve_v they_o from_o that_o danger_n be_v to_o keep_v they_o quiet_a and_o untroubled_a until_o they_o have_v kidded_a chap._n vi_o of_o the_o tetter_n or_o dry_a scab_n in_o goat_n to_o heal_v any_o tetter_n or_o dry_a scab_n in_o goat_n tak●_n black_a soap_n tar_n hog_n grease_n and_o brimstone_n mix_v they_o well_o together_o and_o anoint_v the_o sore_n therewith_o and_o it_o will_v heal_v they_o chap._n vii_o of_o gelding_n kid_n in_o the_o summer_n season_n kid_n be_v guelt_fw-mi in_o the_o summer_n season_n as_o those_o which_o be_v late_o kidded_a must_v necessary_o be_v the_o fly_n will_v be_v so_o busy_a with_o the_o sore_n that_o with_o their_o blowing_n they_o will_v breed_v such_o store_n of_o maggot_n in_o the_o wound_n that_o it_o will_v endanger_v their_o life_n to_o defend_v they_o then_o from_o such_o annoy_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o ●lie_n you_o shall_v take_v soot_n tar_n and_o thi●ke_a ●●eame_n and_o mix_v they_o well_o together_o and_o anoint_v the_o wound_n therewith_o and_o it_o will_v both_o heal_v it_o and_o keep_v the_o fly_n away_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o itch_n in_o goat_n if_o your_o goat_n be_v trouble_v with_o a_o itch_n so_o that_o they_o can_v feed_v for_o claw_v and_o bite_v themselves_o you_o shall_v wash_v their_o skin_n with_o old_a chamber-lye_n and_o green_a coporas_n well_o boylde_v together_o and_o it_o will_v slay_v the_o itch._n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o tuell_n stop_v in_o goat_n goat_n when_o they_o be_v suck_v on_o their_o dam_n or_o when_o they_o be_v new_a kidded_a will_v common_o have_v a_o great_a lax_n or_o squirt_n so_o that_o the_o ordure_n which_o come_v from_o they_o if_o it_o be_v not_o well_o cleanse_v and_o take_v from_o they_o it_o will_v with_o their_o own_o natural_a heat_n so_o bake_v and_o dry_a that_o it_o will_v stop_v up_o their_o tuel_n so_o that_o they_o can_v dung_n which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o holpen_v the_o kid_n will_v die_v the_o cure_n be_v to_o cleanse_v the_o place_n and_o open_v the_o tuell_n and_o then_o put_v into_o it_o a_o inch_n or_o there_o about_o of_o a_o small_a candle_n end_v dip_v in_o huny_n and_o then_o anoint_v all_o the_o tuell_n over_o with_o capon_n grease_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o stagger_n or_o reel_a evil_n in_o goat_n if_o your_o goat_n be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stagger_n or_o reel_a evil_n which_o be_v a_o disease_n breed_v in_o they_o by_o the_o violent_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n you_o shall_v take_v bay_a salt_n and_o verdivyce_n and_o mix_v they_o together_o and_o give_v the_o goat_n half_o a_o pint_n thereof_o to_o drink_v or_o else_o take_v houseleek_n and_o dragon_n of_o each_o a_o like_a some_o ground_n of_o ale_n with_o a_o little_a new_a milk_n stamp_n the_o herb_n and_o then_o tail_n they_o together_o then_o put_v thereto_o a_o few_o give_v gross_o beat_v and_o then_o boil_v it_o again_o then_o cool_v it_o and_o give_v the_o sick_a goat_n three_o or_o four_o spoonful_n thereof_o to_o drink_v and_o it_o will_v cure_v she_o now_o for_o any_o other_o infirmity_n which_o shall_v happen_v unto_o goat_n you_o may_v cure_v they_o with_o the_o same_o medicine_n which_o you_o cure_v sheep_n for_o their_o nature_n do_v not_o much_o differ_v the_o end_n of_o the_o goat_n of_o swine_n chapter_n i._o of_o all_o manner_n of_o swine_n their_o nature_n use_v shape_n and_o preseruation_n although_o swine_n be_v account_v troublesome_a noisome_a unruly_a and_o great_a ravenour_n as_o indeed_o their_o nature_n be_v not_o much_o differ_v from_o such_o quality_n yet_o the_o utility_n and_o profit_n of_o they_o will_v easy_o wipe_v away_o those_o offence_n for_o to_o speak_v true_o of_o the_o swine_n he_o be_v the_o husbandman_n best_a scavenger_n and_o the_o huswife_n most_o wholesome_a sink_v for_o his_o food_n and_o live_n be_v by_o that_o which_o will_v else_o rot_v in_o the_o yard_n make_v it_o beastly_a and_o breed_v no_o good_a manure_n or_o be_v cast_v down_o the_o ordinary_a sink_n in_o the_o house_n breed_v noisome_a smell_n corruption_n and_o infection_n for_o from_o the_o husbandman_n he_o take_v pulse_n chaff_n barne-dust_n mans-ordure_n garbage_n and_o the_o weed_n of_o his_o
swine_n blood_n under_o the_o tongue_n and_o rub_v all_o his_o mouth_n chap_n and_o groin_n with_o wheat_n meal_n and_o salt_n and_o the_o impostume_n will_v go_v away_o chap._n vii_o of_o vomit_v in_o swine_n if_o your_o swine_n do_v vomit_n and_o cast_v up_o his_o meat_n you_o shall_v give_v he_o spelt_v bean_n to_o eat_v and_o they_o will_v strengthen_v his_o stomach_n chap._n viii_o of_o leanness_n mislike_v scurf_n and_o manginesse_n in_o swine_n these_o disease_n proceed_v from_o corruption_n of_o blood_n engender_v by_o lie_v wet_a in_o their_o sty_n have_v filthy_a rot_a litter_n or_o much_o scarcity_n of_o meat_n the_o cure_n be_v first_o to_o let_v the_o swine_n blood_n under_o the_o tall_a then_o to_o take_v a_o wooll-carde_n &_o to_o comb_v off_o all_o the_o scurf_n and_o filth_n from_o the_o swine_n back_n even_o till_o his_o skin_n bleed_v then_o take_v tar_n boar_n grease_n and_o brimstone_n and_o mix_v they_o well_o together_o anoint_v the_o swine_n therewith_o then_o let_v his_o sty_n be_v mend_v his_o litter_n be_v sweet_a and_o give_v he_o good_a warm_a food_n and_o the_o swine_n will_v be_v fat_a and_o sound_v very_o sudden_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o sleep_a evil_a in_o swine_n swine_n be_v much_o subject_n to_o this_o disease_n in_o the_o sommer-time_n and_o you_o shall_v know_v it_o by_o their_o continual_a sleep_v and_o neglect_v to_o eat_v their_o meat_n the_o cure_n be_v to_o house_n they_o up_o and_o keep_v they_o fast_v twenty_o and_o four_o hour_n then_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o hunger_n pinch_v they_o to_o give_v they_o to_o drink_v water_n in_o which_o be_v stamp_v good_a store_n of_o stonecrope_n which_o assoon_o as_o they_o have_v drink_v they_o will_v vomit_v and_o cast_v and_o that_o be_v a_o most_o present_a remedy_n chap._n x._o of._n pain_n in_o the_o milt_z swine_n be_v oft_o trouble_v with_o pain_n in_o their_o milt_n or_o spleen_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o eat_n of_o mast_n when_o they_o be_v first_o put_v thereunto_o 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cure_n the_o best_a for_o such_o a_o unnatural_a bea●t_n be_v to_o feed_v she_o and_o kill_v she_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o laxe_n or_o flixe_n in_o hog_n for_o the_o laxe_n or_o flixe_n in_o swine_n you_o shall_v give_v they_o verdivyce_n and_o milk_n mix_v together_o to_o drink_v and_o then_o feed_v he_o with_o dry_a food_n as_o splet_v bean_n acorn_n or_o ackorne_v husk_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o lug_a of_o swine_n with_o dog_n if_o your_o swine_n be_v extreme_o lug_v and_o bite_a wi●h_n dog_n to_o prevent_v the_o rankle_a and_o impostumation_n of_o the_o sore_n you_o shall_v anoint_v it_o with_o vinegar_n soap_n and_o tallow_n mix_v together_o and_o it_o will_v cure_v the_o same_o chap._n xiiii_o of_o the_o pox_n in_o swine_n the_o pox_n be_v a_o filthy_a and_o infectious_a disease_n in_o swine_n proceed_v from_o corrupt_a blood_n engender_v by_o poverty_n wet_a lie_v lowsines_n and_o such_o like_a and_o the_o swine_n can_v never_o prosper_v which_o have_v they_o the_o cure_n be_v to_o give_v he_o first_o to_o drink_v two_o spoonful_n of_o treacle_n in_o a_o pint_n of_o honey_a water_n which_o will_v expel_v the_o infection_n outward_o then_o to_o anoint_v the_o sore_n with_o brimstone_n and_o boar_n grease_v mix_v together_o and_o to_o separate_v the_o sick_a from_o the_o sound_n chap._n xv._n of_o kill_a maggot_n in_o the_o ear_n or_o other_o part_n of_o swine_n if_o maggot_n shall_v breed_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o your_o swine_n which_o have_v be_v lug_v with_o dog_n for_o want_v of_o good_a look_v unto_o as_o often_o it_o happen_v you_o shall_v take_v either_o the_o sweet_a worte_n you_o can_v get_v or_o else_o hony_n and_o anoint_v the_o sore_n therewith_o and_o the_o maggot_n present_o will_v fall_v off_o and_o die_v chap._n xvi_o of_o feed_v a_o swine_n exceed_v fat_a either_o for_o bacon_n or_o for_o lord_n diverse_a man_n country_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o diverse_a country_n have_v diverse_a way_n in_o feed_v of_o their_o swine_n as_o those_o which_o live_v near_o unto_o wood_n and_o place_n where_o store_n of_o mast_n be_v turn_v their_o swine_n unto_o the_o mast_n for_o six_o or_o eight_o week_n and_o then_o have_v get_v flesh_n and_o fatness_n on_o their_o back_n to_o pringe_n they_o home_o and_o put_v they_o up_o in_o sty_n and_o then_o feed_v they_o for_o ten_o day_n or_o a_o fortnight_n after_o with_o old_a dry_a pease_n give_v they_o oft_o in_o the_o day_n and_o a_o little_a at_o on●e_n with_o water_n as_o much_o as_o they_o will_v drink_v for_o this_o will_v harden_v the_o flesh_n and_o fat_a so_o that_o it_o will_v not_o consume_v when_o it_o come_v to_o boil_a this_o manner_n of_o feed_v be_v good_a and_o not_o to_o be_v dislike_v now_o country_n the_o feed_n of_o swine_n in_o champain_n country_n which_o be_v far_o from_o wood_n be_v in_o this_o manner_n first_o you_o shall_v sty_v up_o those_o swine_n which_o you_o intend_v to_o feed_v and_o let_v they_o not_o come_v out_o of_o the_o same_o till_o they_o be_v feed_v but_o have_v their_o food_n and_o water_n bring_v unto_o they_o now_o the_o first_o two_o day_n you_o shall_v give_v they_o nothing_o the_o three_o day_n you_o shall_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n give_v they_o a_o pretty_a quantity_n of_o dry_a pease_n or_o beanes_n at_o noon_n you_o shall_v give_v they_o as_o much_o more_o at_o four_o a_o clock_n as_o much_o more_o and_o when_o you_o go_v to_o bed_v as_o much_o more_o but_o all_o that_o day_n no_o water_n the_o next_o day_n you_o shall_v feed_v they_o again_o at_o the_o same_o hour_n and_o set_v water_n by_o they_o that_o they_o my_o drink_n at_o their_o own_o pleasure_n and_o twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o week_n as_o your_o provision_n will_v serve_v you_o it_o be_v good_a to_o fill_v their_o belly_n with_o sweet_a whey_n buttermilk_n or_o warm_a wash_n but_o by_o no_o mean_n scant_o the_o proportion_n of_o their_o pease_n and_o by_o thus_o do_v you_o shall_v feed_v a_o swine_n fat_a enough_o for_o the_o slaughter_n in_o four_o or_o five_o week_n there_o be_v other_o husbandman_n in_o champain_n country_n re●ke_n as_o in_o leycestershire_n and_o such_o like_a that_o turn_v th●●r_a swine_n to_o pease-reekes_a or_o stack_n set_v in_o the_o field_n near_o unto_o water-furrowe_n or_o rundle_n so_o that_o they_o may_v let_v the_o water_n into_o the_o stacke-yard_n and_o then_o morning_n and_o evening_n cut_v a_o cut_n of_o the_o stack_n or_o reek_v and_o spread_v the_o reap_v among_o the_o swine_n this_o manner_n of_o feed_v be_v best_o for_o small_a porket_n and_o will_v fat_v they_o reasonable_o in_o three_o week_n or_o a_o month_n if_o you_o feed_v sheep_n among_o your_o porket_n it_o be_v very_o good_a and_o daily_o at_o this_o hour_n practise_v for_o by_o that_o mean_v you_o shall_v not_o loose_v any_o of_o your_o grain_n for_o what_o your_o sheep_n can_v gather_v up_o your_o porket_n will_n now_o city_n for_o such_o as_o live_v in_o or_o near_o about_o great_a city_n or_o town_n as_o london_n york_n or_o such_o like_a and_o have_v neither_o great_a store_n of_o mast_n nor_o great_a store_n of_o grain_n yet_o they_o have_v a_o manner_n of_o feed_v as_o good_a and_o somewhat_o more_o speedy_a than_o any_o of_o the_o other_o only_o the_o bacon_n be_v not_o so_o sweet_a or_o toothsome_a and_o thus_o it_o be_v they_o sty_v up_o their_o fatling_n as_o be_v before_o say_v and_o th●n_o take_v chandler_n grain_n which_o be_v the_o dregs_n and_o off_o all_o of_o render_v tallow_n as_o hard_a skin_n kel_n and_o fleshly_a lump_n which_o will_v not_o melt_v together_o with_o other_o course_n skin_n of_o the_o tallow_n suet_n or_o kitchen_n fee_n and_o mix_v
will_v pass_v through_o their_o body_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o capon_n now_o of_o their_o infirmity_n they_o follow_v in_o order_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o pippe_n in_o poultry_n the_o pippe_n be_v a_o white_a thin_a scale_n grow_v on_o the_o tip_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o will_v make_v poultry_n they_o can_v feed_v it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v discern_v and_o proceed_v from_o drink_v pudled_a water_n from_o want_n of_o water_n or_o from_o eat_v filthy_a meat_n the_o cure_n be_v to_o pull_v off_o the_o scale_n with_o your_o nail_n and_o then_o rub_v the_o tongue_n with_o salt_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o roupp_n in_o poultry_n the_o roupp_n be_v a_o filthy_a boil_n or_o swell_a on_o the_o rompe_fw-fr of_o poultry_n and_o will_v corrupt_v the_o whole_a body_n it_o be_v know_v by_o the_o stare_a and_o turn_v backwards_o of_o the_o feather_n the_o cure_n be_v to_o pull_v away_o the_o feather_n and_o open_v the_o sore_a to_o thrust_v out_o the_o ●ore_o and_o then_o wash_v the_o place_n with_o salt_n and_o water_n or_o with_o bri●e_n and_o it_o will_v help_v chap._n four_o of_o the_o floxe_n in_o poultry_n this_o flux_n in_o poultry_n come_v with_o eat_v too_o much_o moist_a meat_n the_o cure_n be_v to_o give_v they_o pease_n bran_n scald_v and_o it_o will_v stay_v they_o chap._n v._n of_o stop_v in_o the_o belly_n stop_v in_o the_o belly_n of_o poultry_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o floxe_n so_o that_o they_o can_v mute_o therefore_o you_o shall_v anoint_v their_o vent_n and_o then_o give_v they_o either_o small_a bit_n of_o bread_n or_o corn_n steep_v in_o man_n urine_n chap._n vi_o of_o louse_n in_o poultry_n if_o your_o poultry_n be_v much_o trouble_v with_o lice_n as_o 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o common_a infirmity_n proceed_v from_o corrupt_a food_n or_o want_v of_o ba●hing_n in_o sand_n as●●_n or_o such_o like_a you_o s●all_v 〈◊〉_d peppe●_n small_a beat_v and_o mix_v i●_n with_o warm_a water_n wash_v your_o poultry_n therein_o and_o it_o will_v kill_v all_o sort_n of_o 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