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or_o four_o ounce_n of_o the_o catholicoâ—â—â—_n horse_n glister_v describe_v in_o the_o 76_o chap_n sect._n 5._o of_o the_o second_o part_n and_o let_v it_o be_v give_v lukewarm_a to_o your_o horse_n take_v a_o english_a quart_n and_o a_o half_a glyster_n a_o astringent_a orbinding_a glyster_n of_o that_o water_n wherein_o smith_n quench_v their_o hot_a iron_n boil_v in_o it_o two_o handful_n of_o plantain_n knot_n grass_n or_o centinodia_n and_o white_a mullain_n strain_v this_o decoction_n and_o mix_v among_o it_o a_o english_a quart_n and_o a_o half_a of_o milk_n in_o which_o you_o shall_v have_v quench_v small_a red_a hot_a white_a pebble_n stone_n for_o six_o or_o seven_o time_n then_o add_v to_o it_o fine_a bowl_n and_o starch_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n with_o half_a a_o dozen_o yolk_n of_o egg_n you_o may_v also_o if_o you_o will_v make_v use_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o garden_n sâ—â—â—â—_n white_a poppy_n the_o oil_n of_o rose_n the_o oil_n of_o quince_n and_o many_o other_o 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a_o pound_n of_o common_a turpentine_n in_o which_o yâ—â—_n be_v to_o dissolve_v three_o yolk_n of_o egg_n then_o mix_v with_o all_o some_o proper_a electuaâ—_n such_o as_o the_o catholicum_fw-la for_o horse_n and_o diaprunum_n solutivum_fw-la or_o electuary_n of_o pruns_n pâ—â—ing_v about_o three_o or_o four_o ounce_n together_o with_o a_o english_a pint_n of_o emetic_n wine_n whiâ—â—_n clyster_n be_v give_v to_o your_o horse_n will_v cause_v he_o piss_v more_o than_o all_o the_o galeâ—_n diuretic_n a_o man_n may_v compose_v many_o other_o kind_n of_o glister_v by_o the_o knowledge_n i_o have_v give_v he_o of_o the_o simple_n and_o of_o the_o manner_n they_o be_v to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o for_o example_n whâ—_n you_o will_v purge_v bile_n than_o you_o be_v to_o put_v in_o the_o glister_v those_o electuary_n whâ—_n purge_v it_o and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n which_o purge_v the_o other_o humour_n as_o well_o simple_n as_o electuary_n which_o be_v all_o rank_v in_o their_o proper_a 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tongue_n and_o then_o strike_v he_o gentle_o with_o the_o palm_n of_o your_o hand_n upon_o the_o reins_o which_o will_v make_v it_o enter_v after_o which_o you_o be_v to_o put_v your_o horse_n in_o the_o stable_n again_o tie_v up_o to_o the_o rack_n without_o move_v he_o afterward_o contrary_a to_o the_o common_a practice_n for_o the_o farrier_n ordinary_o cause_n walk_v a_o horse_n while_o the_o glyster_n be_v yet_o in_o his_o gut_n it_o be_v also_o fit_a that_o your_o horse_n by_o tie_v up_o to_o the_o rack_n two_o hour_n before_o he_o take_v his_o glyster_n and_o that_o he_o also_o eat_v none_o until_o he_o have_v render_v it_o or_o about_o a_o hour_n after_o he_o have_v take_v it_o people_n shall_v also_o endeavour_v as_o much_o as_o possible_a to_o give_v horse_n their_o glyster_n with_o a_o seringe_v as_o they_o do_v man_n but_o than_o it_o must_v be_v make_v so_o large_a as_o to_o contain_v the_o whole_a glyster_n and_o the_o hollow_a of_o its_o pipe_n which_o enter_v his_o fundament_n shall_v be_v so_o big_a as_o that_o a_o man_n may_v put_v his_o finger_n into_o it_o this_o method_n be_v better_a than_o that_o with_o a_o horn_n for_o it_o be_v both_o quick_o do_v and_o the_o horse_n receive_v it_o better_o without_o so_o much_o as_o need_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o stable_n and_o therefore_o as_o he_o be_v less_o move_v after_o receive_v it_o so_o he_o will_v have_v the_o less_o cause_n to_o render_v it_o too_o soon_o this_o method_n be_v at_o present_a much_o in_o fashion_n and_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o reason_n see_v it_o be_v the_o only_a one_o that_o be_v good_a 〈◊〉_d may_v see_v the_o form_n of_o such_o a_o seringe_v in_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o 6_o plate_n those_o who_o cause_n walk_v
painâ—_n nor_o diligence_n to_o compose_v it_o exact_o therefore_o if_o you_o design_v to_o have_v it_o well_o make_v either_o prepare_v it_o yourself_o or_o see_v it_o prepare_v or_o at_o least_o be_v sure_a that_o the_o person_n to_o who_o you_o trust_v its_o composition_n be_v honest_a and_o faithful_a the_o powder_n be_v as_o follow_v sect._n 2._o the_o lieutenant_n powder_n which_o be_v a_o prevent_a as_o well_o as_o curer_n of_o disease_n this_o powder_n shall_v be_v prepare_v rather_o in_o summer_n as_o in_o winter_n take_v the_o leave_v of_o sage_n 2._o sect._n 2._o and_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_n dry_v in_o the_o shade_n of_o each_o thâ—â—â—_n ounce_n root_n of_o long_a birth-wort_n and_o leave_v of_o fluellin_n in_o laâ—â—_n veronica_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n dry_v also_o in_o the_o shade_n beat_v all_o into_o course_n powder_n and_o put_v they_o into_o a_o glaze_v earthen_a pot_n imbibe_n or_o soak_v they_o well_o with_o gâ—â—_n spirit_n of_o wine_n after_o which_o 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break_v they_o all_o together_o in_o a_o mortar_n till_o they_o be_v reduce_v to_o a_o hard_a mass_n or_o paste_n make_v pill_n weigh_v ten_o dram_fw-la each_o and_o dry_v they_o in_o the_o shade_n on_o a_o hair_n sieve_n turn_v upside_o down_o when_o you_o intend_v to_o give_v your_o horse_n this_o remedy_n let_v he_o have_v his_o usual_a allowance_n of_o meat_n and_o then_o make_v he_o swallow_v a_o whole_a pill_n in_o a_o pint_n of_o red_a or_o white_a wine_n it_o be_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o keep_v he_o bridle_v before_o you_o exhibit_v the_o medicine_n but_o it_o be_v certain_o most_o convenient_a to_o let_v he_o stand_v bridle_v a_o hour_n before_o you_o must_v always_o remember_v to_o walk_v he_o about_o a_o hour_n after_o and_o then_o you_o may_v ride_v he_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n you_o may_v either_o work_v or_o ride_v he_o or_o put_v he_o in_o a_o coach_n or_o if_o not_o you_o must_v keep_v he_o bridle_v two_o hour_n after_o the_o do_v continue_v after_o 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rose_n two_o ounce_n confection_n of_o alkerme_n without_o musk_n or_o ambergrise_v one_o ounce_n treacle_n half_a a_o dram_n powder_n of_o oriental_a saffron_n six_o grain_n mix_v all_o the_o ingredient_n in_o a_o glass-vial_n and_o give_v to_o your_o horse_n with_o a_o horn_n rinse_n the_o horn_n the_o vial_n and_o your_o horse_n mouth_n with_o a_o mixture_n of_o the_o water_n of_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la succory_n and_o scabious_a of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a this_o water_n or_o julep_n allay_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o fever_n inject_n a_o clyster_n about_o four_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n give_v the_o remedy_n at_o six_o and_o keep_v your_o horse_n bridle_v till_o eight_o the_o next_o day_n at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n administer_v one_o of_o the_o abovementioned_a clyster_n at_o six_o let_v your_o horse_n blood_n in_o the_o two_o plate-vein_n of_o the_o thigh_n keep_v he_o bridle_v two_o hour_n after_o you_o may_v repeat_v the_o do_v of_o the_o 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the_o intestine_a war_n they_o have_v among_o themselves_o as_o because_o of_o the_o course_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d custom_v to_o have_v at_o marriage_n and_o other_o joyful_a festival_n they_o never_o shoe_v their_o horse_n and_o this_o gentleman_n tell_v i_o that_o since_o he_o come_v to_o france_n he_o sensible_o observe_v that_o his_o horse_n foot_n do_v daily_o straiten_v and_o become_v hoof-bound_a not_o withstand_v of_o any_o care_n he_o can_v take_v to_o prevent_v it_o which_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o surprise_v in_o that_o the_o air_n and_o soil_n of_o that_o country_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a than_o iâ—_n france_n the_o reason_n why_o there_o come_v not_o so_o very_o fine_a horse_n to_o we_o from_o africz_n be_v because_o those_o who_o bring_v they_o from_o barbary_n be_v mariner_n or_o master_n of_o ship_n who_o take_v indifferent_o what_o the_o moor_n bring_v to_o they_o for_o provide_v they_o get_v they_o at_o a_o ease_n rate_n it_o be_v enough_o whereas_o if_o they_o be_v person_n skill_v in_o horse_n who_o go_v to_o search_v after_o they_o in_o those_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o tunis_n and_o algiers_n and_o other_o 〈◊〉_d where_o they_o bring_v up_o fine_a horse_n than_o we_o shall_v have_v excellent_a one_o transport_v 〈◊〉_d as_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n for_o a_o man_n to_o go_v two_o or_o three_o day_n journey_n into_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o lodge_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o arabian_n who_o camp_n in_o the_o open_a field_n expose_v to_o the_o hazard_n of_o be_v knock_v down_o or_o at_o least_o rob_v few_o skilful_a people_n will_v take_v that_o pain_n and_o run_v these_o risk_n as_o this_o gentleman_n do_v who_o bring_v with_o he_o the_o 〈◊〉_d beautiful_a horse_n
for_o a_o swell_a in_o the_o leg_n occasion_v by_o a_o blow_n ibid._n sect._n 9_o the_o duke_n ointment_n for_o swell_n and_o bruise_n accompany_v with_o heat_n and_o for_o inflammation_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n p._n 90_o sect._n 10._o for_o the_o swell_a of_o the_o sheath_n and_o stone_n though_o the_o tumour_n sprend_a itself_o under_o the_o belly_n about_o the_o thickness_n of_o two_o finger_n ibid._n sect._n 11._o of_o old_a swell_n in_o the_o leg_n occasion_v by_o a_o ill-cured_a sinew-sprain_a p._n 91_o sect._n 12._o for_o hard_a swell_n that_o can_v be_v cure_v by_o ordinary_a remedy_n ibid._n a_o continuation_n of_o the_o receipt_n for_o spoil_v leg_n chap._n xxxv_o sect._n 1_o another_o remedy_n for_o stiff_a and_o tire_a leg_n and_o to_o assuage_v the_o pain_n and_o swell_n that_o remain_v after_o founder_v and_o other_o distemper_n p._n 92_o sect._n 2._o the_o same_o remedy_n more_o methodical_o prepare_v ibid._n sect._n 3_o a_o bath_n for_o the_o leg_n shoulder_n and_o hip_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o a_o excellent_a oil_n for_o stiff_a and_o tire_a leg_n p._n 93_o sect._n 5._o another_o way_n to_o make_v the_o same_o oil_n with_o less_o trouble_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o a_o balsam_n for_o the_o leg_n spoil_v by_o travel_v p._n 94_o chap._n xxxvi_o of_o malender_n or_o selender_n p._n 95_o chap._n xxxvii_o sect._n 1_o of_o splent_n p._n 95_o sect._n 2._o a_o remedy_n for_o the_o splent_a p._n 96_o sect._n 3_o another_o remedy_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o another_o remedy_n for_o the_o splent_a ibid._n sect._n 5._o to_o cure_v a_o splent_a methodical_o p._n 97_o sect._n 6._o another_o remedy_n to_o take_v away_o a_o splent_a ibid._n sect._n 7._o ointment_n of_o beetle_n for_o splent_n windgall_n and_o even_o the_o great_a farcy-knot_n or_o cord_n p._n 98_o sect._n 8._o ointment_n of_o worm_n for_o splent_n windgall_n water-farcy_a and_o other_o swell_n p._n 99_o sect._n 9_o to_o soften_v a_o hard_a swelling_n ibid._n chap._n xxxviii_o sect._n 1_o of_o windgall_n p._n 100_o sect._n 2._o to_o repel_v or_o assuage_v a_o wind-gall_n wen_n or_o any_o other_o soft_a swelling_n p._n 101_o sect._n 3_o to_o take_v away_o a_o wind-gall_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o of_o retoires_n or_o rupture_n call_v by_o the_o italian_n dead-fire_n p._n 102_o sect._n 5._o a_o retoire_n or_o dead-fire_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o another_o retoire_n p._n 103_o chap._n thirty-nine_o sect._n 1_o of_o wrenche_n or_o luxation_n and_o dislocation_n of_o the_o pastern-joint_n p._n 103_o sect._n 2._o remedy_n for_o a_o strain_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o remolade_n of_o bohemia_n p._n 104_o chap._n xl._n sect._n 1_o of_o a_o sinew-sprain_a or_o sinew-sprung_a p._n 106_o sect._n 2._o the_o nerve-ointment_n for_o sinew-sprains_a tire_v and_o decay_a leg_n and_o all_o old_a strain_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o another_o cheap_a remedy_n p._n 107_o chap._n xli_o sect._n 1_o of_o swell_v and_o gourded_a pastern-joint_n p._n 107_o sect._n 2._o a_o remedy_n for_o swell_a pastern-joint_n p._n 108_o sect._n 3_o to_o resolve_v a_o swell_a that_o grow_v at_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pastern-joint_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o the_o plaster_n of_o walnut_n to_o resolve_v swell_n ibid._n chap._n xlii_o of_o a_o attaint_n or_o overreach_a p._n 109_o chap._n xliii_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o scratch_n p._n 110_o sect._n 2._o remedy_n for_o simple_a scratch_n ibid._n chap._n xliv_o sect._n 1_o of_o sinewy_a scratch_n p._n 111_o sect._n 2._o remedy_n for_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o sinewy_a scratch_n p._n 112_o sect._n 3_o of_o sinewy_a scratch_n of_o the_o three_o kind_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o a_o excellent_a liquid_a caustic_n p._n 114_o chap._n xlv_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o three_o sort_n of_o scratch_n common_o call_v quitter-bone_n p._n 116_o sect._n 2._o the_o doctor_n be_v ointment_n to_o cleanse_n quitter-bone_n p._n 118_o sect._n 3_o a_o ointment_n to_o dry_v up_o sore_n on_o the_o cronet_n p._n 120_o sect._n 4._o how_o to_o cure_v quitter-bone_n by_o give_v the_o fire_n ibid._n chap._n xlvi_o of_o the_o ring-bone_n p._n 121_o chap._n xlvii_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o vice_n of_o the_o foot_n and_o hoof_n p._n 123_o sect._n 2._o the_o ointment_n of_o plantain_n otherwise_o call_v the_o ointment_n for_o the_o foot_n to_o rectify_v the_o hoof_n and_o make_v it_o grow_v p._n 124_o sect._n 3_o connestable_a be_v ointment_n to_o make_v the_o hoof_n grow_v and_o to_o render_v it_o soft_a and_o tough_a ibid._n sect._n 4._o to_o make_v the_o hoof_n grow_v very_o speedy_o p._n 125_o chap._n xlviii_o sect._n 1_o of_o surbate_z foot_n p._n 125_o sect._n 2._o several_a remedy_n for_o painful_a and_o surbate_z foot_n p._n 126_o chap._n xlix_o sect._n 1_o of_o a_o false_a quarter_n p._n 127_o sect._n 2._o a_o remedy_n for_o a_o false_a quarter_n and_o chink_n or_o rift_n in_o the_o hoof._n p._n 128_o chap._n l._n sect._n 1_o of_o narrow_a heel_n p._n 130_o sect._n 2._o of_o take_v out_o the_o sole_a p._n 131_o sect._n 3_o a_o incarnative_a or_o ointment_n to_o make_v the_o flesh_n grow_v p._n 133_o chap._n li._n sect._n 1_o of_o fig_n grow_v in_o a_o horse_n foot_n p._n 134_o sect._n 2._o remedy_n for_o the_o fig_n in_o a_o horse_n foot_n p._n 135_o chap._n lii_o sect._n 1_o of_o retreat_n or_o prick_v with_o stub_n or_o with_o a_o nail_n in_o shoe_v or_o in_o the_o street_n p._n 137_o sect._n 2._o of_o prick_a with_o stub_n or_o nail_n in_o the_o street_n p._n 139_o sect._n 3_o oil_n of_o gabian_n p._n 145._o sect._n 4._o oil_n de_fw-fr merveille_fw-fr ibid._n sect._n 5._o a_o green_a balsam_n high_o esteem_v for_o its_o excellent_a virtue_n p._n 146_o sect._n 6._o mr._n sicar_n ointment_n for_o prick_n with_o a_o nail_n or_o stub_n ibid._n sect._n 7._o mr._n curtie_n be_v ointment_n for_o wound_n bruise_n or_o prick_v with_o a_o nail_n or_o stub_n p._n 147_o sect._n 8._o bartholomew_n be_v ointment_n for_o prick_n with_o a_o nail_n or_o stub_n and_o for_o bleyne_n p._n 148_o sect._n 9_o a_o hot_a or_o burn_a balsam_n for_o wound_n bruise_n and_o cold_a pain_n as_o also_o for_o prick_n with_o a_o nail_n or_o stub_n ibid._n sect._n 10._o remedy_n for_o a_o impostume_n in_o the_o hairy_a part_n of_o the_o foot_n p._n 149_o sect._n 11._o the_o countess_n ointment_n to_o heal_v and_o close_o up_o the_o sore_n occasion_v by_o impostume_n in_o the_o hairy_a part_n of_o the_o foot_n p._n 150_o sect._n 12._o to_o assuage_v and_o resolve_v hard_a swell_n on_o the_o cronet_n ibid._n chap._n liii_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o cast_n of_o the_o hoof._n p._n 151_o sect._n 2._o schmit_n be_v ointment_n p._n 152_o chap._n liv._o of_o bleymes_n p._n 153_o chap._n lv._o of_o scab_a heel_n or_o frush_v p._n 154_o chap._n lvi_o of_o the_o crown-scab_n p._n 155_o chap._n lvii_o of_o fleshy_a excrescence_n on_o the_o frush_v by_o some_o ignorant_a person_n mistake_v for_o the_o figs._n p._n 156_o chap._n lviii_o of_o the_o mange_n in_o the_o leg_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n p._n 157_o chap._n lix_n sect._n 1_o to_o restore_v decay_v and_o waste_v foot_n deprive_v of_o nourishment_n by_o several_a distemper_n p._n 158_o sect._n 2._o a_o pultiss_n ibid._n chap._n lx._n sect._n 1_o of_o wound_n p._n 159_o sect._n 2._o how_o to_o prepare_v a_o sponge_n for_o the_o open_n of_o wound_n p._n 161_o sect._n 3_o cinnabar_fw-la pill_n for_o wound_n worm_n mange_n and_o farcin_n and_o for_o the_o shed_n of_o the_o hair_n from_o the_o head_n and_o neck_n p._n 162_o sect._n 4._o unguentum_fw-la aegyptiacum_n p._n 163_o sect._n 5._o a_o powder_n to_o make_v the_o flesh_n grow_v and_o cover_v the_o bone_n p._n 164_o l._n 19_o sect._n 6._o the_o sympathetic_a powder_n p._n 164_o sect._n 7._o the_o hermit_n ointment_n for_o wound_n in_o horse_n p._n 165_o sect._n 8._o limewater_n or_o the_o yellow_a water_n ibid._n sect._n 9_o of_o a_o gangrene_n p._n 166_o sect._n 10._o a_o detergent_a and_o cleanse_a water_n for_o a_o gangrene_n ibid._n sect._n 11._o another_o cleanse_a water_n ibid._n sect._n 12._o how_o to_o staunch_v bleed_v p._n 167_o chap._n lxi_o sect._n 1_o of_o a_o horse_n that_o be_v wring_v or_o hurt_v in_o the_o wither_v p._n 167_o sect._n 2._o to_o draw_v and_o ripen_v a_o swell_a p._n 168_o sect._n 3_o the_o vulnerary_a water_n p._n 170_o sect._n 4._o powder_n to_o dry_v up_o a_o wound_n p._n 172_o sect._n 5._o other_o powder_n to_o dry_v up_o wound_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o another_o powder_n to_o dry_v up_o wound_n ibid._n chap._n lxii_o sect._n 1_o of_o swell_n or_o wound_n on_o the_o reins_o or_o back_n p._n 173_o sect._n 2._o a_o excellent_a digestive_a p._n 174_o sect._n 3_o the_o hunter_n ointment_n for_o deep_a wound_n p._n 175_o sect._n 4._o of_o water_n for_o gun-shot_n wound_n or_o vulnerary_a potion_n ibid._n
till_o he_o have_v recover_v his_o appetite_n and_o then_o give_v he_o another_o do_v if_o this_o remedy_n work_v too_o violent_o and_o cause_n too_o great_a a_o agitation_n in_o the_o horse_n body_n infuse_v two_o ounce_n of_o tobacco_n in_o a_o quart_n of_o oil-olive_n let_v it_o stand_v in_o hot_a ash_n all_o night_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n strain_v out_o a_o glassfull_a which_o you_o must_v give_v he_o lukewarm_a one_o half_a at_o each_o nostril_n this_o be_v a_o gentle_a medicine_n and_o beside_o that_o it_o will_v make_v he_o void_a some_o matter_n it_o allay_v the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o humour_n but_o you_o must_v observe_v the_o same_o direction_n as_o before_o concern_v beat_v in_o the_o flank_n and_o loss_n of_o appetite_n you_o must_v take_v care_n to_o augment_v or_o diminish_v the_o do_v according_a to_o the_o good_a or_o bad_a condition_n of_o the_o horse_n appetite_n and_o the_o great_a or_o small_a quantity_n of_o the_o matter_n which_o he_o void_v nature_n oftentimes_o heal_v those_o internal_a ulcer_n which_o be_v the_o source_n of_o the_o filthy_a matter_n that_o run_v out_o of_o the_o nose_n when_o by_o a_o great_a evacuation_n she_o be_v ease_v of_o the_o burden_n of_o sharp_a and_o malignant_a humour_n that_o foment_n the_o distemper_n the_o cure_n of_o a_o ulcer_n consist_v whole_o in_o cleanse_v it_o for_o you_o may_v commit_v the_o heal_n of_o it_o to_o nature_n this_o remedy_n will_v expel_v a_o prodigious_a quantity_n of_o matter_n some_o horse_n bear_v it_o well_o without_o lose_v their_o appetite_n and_o even_o the_o kernel_n disappear_v in_o the_o wane_n of_o the_o moon_n but_o if_o it_o grow_v again_o you_o must_v repeat_v the_o medicine_n if_o after_o a_o long_a continuance_n in_o this_o method_n the_o horse_n begin_v to_o void_a less_o matter_n and_o according_a to_o all_o probability_n the_o flux_n of_o matter_n will_v quick_o cease_v forbear_v the_o use_n of_o the_o remedy_n for_o some_o day_n and_o if_o the_o evacuation_n be_v whole_o stop_v as_o it_o sometime_o happen_v give_v he_o a_o do_v of_o the_o cordial_a powder_n for_o three_o day_n together_o in_o a_o quart_n of_o white_a or_o red_a wine_n after_o which_o the_o kernel_n will_v perhaps_o return_v no_o more_o and_o the_o horse_n will_v perfect_o recover_v i_o have_v give_v this_o remedy_n to_o some_o horse_n who_o be_v not_o at_o all_o trouble_v with_o a_o beat_n in_o the_o flank_n after_o the_o take_n of_o it_o nor_o lose_v the_o least_o stroke_n of_o their_o tooth_n they_o be_v cure_v for_o some_o time_n but_o afterward_o some_o of_o they_o relapse_v into_o their_o former_a disease_n when_o the_o the_o lung_n which_o be_v the_o usual_a seat_n of_o this_o distemper_n be_v much_o waste_v the_o disease_n be_v incurable_a and_o the_o abovementioned_a remedy_n hasten_v the_o horse_n death_n but_o since_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o save_v he_o the_o best_a way_n be_v to_o dispatch_v he_o speedy_o when_o you_o undertake_v the_o cure_n of_o this_o distemper_n whatever_o remedy_n you_o design_v to_o use_v you_o ought_v always_o during_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o moon_n to_o strengthen_v nature_n and_o help_v she_o by_o gentle_a method_n to_o cast_v forth_o the_o matter_n that_o offend_v she_o for_o which_o purpose_v repeat_v dose_n of_o the_o cordial_a powder_n treacle_n electuary_n of_o kermes_n and_o the_o cordial_a pill_n be_v very_o effectual_a and_o during_o the_o wane_n you_o must_v syringe_n the_o nostril_n and_o give_v remedy_n to_o promote_v the_o evacuation_n of_o the_o matter_n this_o method_n seem_v to_o promise_v good_a effect_n but_o i_o will_v not_o positive_o warrant_v the_o success_n perfume_n be_v not_o very_o proper_a in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v true_a they_o expel_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o matter_n and_o even_o without_o violence_n but_o they_o make_v the_o horse_n too_o lean_a and_o dry_a and_o spoil_v his_o appetite_n chap._n xxi_o a_o perfume_n to_o draw_v forth_o the_o offend_a humour_n take_v betony_n vervain_n mugwort_n speedwell_n bawm_n wormwood_n scabious_a agrimony_n mint_n hyssop_n and_o sage_a burn_v they_o in_o a_o chafing-dish_n and_o put_v a_o bag_n with_o a_o hole_n in_o it_o about_o the_o horse_n head_n make_v he_o receive_v the_o smoke_n into_o his_o nostril_n for_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n which_o will_v expel_v abundance_n of_o matter_n the_o wild_a vine_n that_o grow_v in_o the_o hedge_n call_v black_a briony_n slice_v small_a while_n it_o be_v green_a and_o afterward_o beat_v cast_v forth_o a_o smell_n that_o will_v make_v the_o horse_n void_a a_o great_a deal_n of_o matter_n some_o say_v it_o hurt_v the_o sight_n but_o experience_n will_v convince_v you_o of_o the_o contrary_a it_o have_v most_o virtue_n when_o it_o bear_v its_o flower_n to_o declare_v my_o opinion_n ingenuous_o i_o never_o observe_v any_o horse_n to_o receive_v great_a benefit_n by_o perfume_n but_o i_o be_v willing_a to_o insert_v they_o here_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o some_o person_n the_o syringe_n make_v perfume_n and_o even_a feather_n useless_a and_o spoil_v not_o the_o horse_n appetite_n but_o since_o farrier_n be_v very_o fond_a of_o these_o medicine_n and_o continual_o propose_v the_o use_n of_o they_o i_o think_v fit_a to_o describe_v the_o best_a that_o can_v be_v make_v though_o even_o that_o be_v not_o very_o effectual_a and_o i_o dare_v not_o advise_v you_o to_o use_v it_o during_o the_o use_n of_o these_o remedy_n keep_v the_o horse_n to_o a_o moisten_a diet_n which_o facilitate_v the_o evacuation_n you_o be_v oblige_v to_o procure_v some_o dislike_n moisten_v bran_n and_o recommend_v oat_n but_o i_o always_o find_v bran_n to_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a food_n for_o oat_n give_v nature_n too_o much_o trouble_v to_o digest_v '_o they_o i_o have_v see_v horse_n void_a matter_n at_o the_o nose_n six_o year_n together_o and_o yet_o during_o all_o that_o time_n perform_v their_o wont_a service_n hunt_v eat_v and_o undergo_v fatigue_n like_o other_o horse_n the_o use_n of_o remedy_n be_v lay_v aside_o they_o be_v not_o keep_v to_o any_o diet_n and_o the_o the_o whole_a business_n of_o the_o cure_n be_v leave_v to_o nature_n but_o at_o last_o the_o disease_n carry_v they_o off_o i_o have_v also_o see_v other_o though_o very_o few_o who_o can_v not_o be_v cure_v by_o medicine_n and_o yet_o sometime_o after_o the_o use_v of_o remedy_n and_o hope_n of_o cure_n be_v both_o lay_v aside_o they_o recover_v their_o perfect_a health_n chap._n xxii_o another_o remedy_n for_o the_o glander_n take_v a_o pot_n large_a enough_o to_o hold_v five_o pint_n or_o three_o quart_n fill_v it_o a_o three_o part_n full_a with_o the_o second_o bark_n of_o the_o aller_n or_o alder-tree_n which_o grow_v in_o watery_a place_n and_o serve_v to_o make_v stool_n ladder_n and_o other_o utensil_n of_o small_a value_n scrape_v the_o bark_n or_o cut_v it_o small_a and_z have_v add_v two_o quart_n of_o water_n boil_v it_o to_o the_o consumption_n of_o one_o 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where_o oyster-shell_n can_v be_v so_o easy_o procure_v great_a quantity_n of_o they_o may_v be_v calcine_v in_o those_o part_n where_o they_o abound_v and_o keep_v in_o powder_n to_o be_v use_v upon_o occasion_n for_o the_o powder_n be_v incorruptible_a the_o calcination_n be_v thus_o perform_v lay_v a_o good_a quantity_n of_o the_o shell_n on_o hot_a embers_o and_o open_v they_o with_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o coal_n which_o be_v kindle_a burn_v or_o calcines_fw-la the_o shell_n let_v they_o lie_v in_o the_o fire_n till_o they_o grow_v brittle_a and_o perfect_o white_a after_o which_o beat_v they_o to_o powder_n and_o keep_v they_o for_o use_v treacle-water_n be_v also_o a_o good_a remedy_n in_o this_o case_n but_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o have_v recourse_n to_o treacle_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o distemper_n when_o the_o most_o effectual_a remedy_n may_v be_v find_v in_o every_o garden_n chap._n cxiii_o of_o the_o bite_a of_o a_o venomous_a beast_n though_o i_o have_v already_o 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to_o a_o prodigious_a height_n and_o the_o horse_n die_v in_o forty_o eight_o hour_n if_o a_o remedy_n be_v not_o seasonable_o apply_v sometime_o these_o animal_n bite_v horse_n under_o the_o belly_n which_o swell_v extreme_o and_o the_o tumour_n either_o rise_v towards_o the_o throat_n or_o extend_v to_o the_o sheath_n and_o grow_v so_o excessive_o big_a that_o the_o horse_n be_v quick_o kill_v by_o its_o malignity_n as_o soon_o as_o you_o perceive_v the_o swell_a if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o leg_n tie_v a_o ribbon_n or_o garter_n of_o the_o breadth_n of_o a_o inch_n above_o the_o swell_a to_o stop_v its_o progress_n and_o beat_v the_o swell_v part_n with_o a_o branch_n of_o a_o goosberry_n bush_n till_o it_o be_v all_o over_o bloody_a then_o chafe_v it_o with_o a_o large_a quantity_n of_o orvietan_n or_o treacle_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n make_v the_o horse_n swallow_v a_o ounce_n of_o either_o of_o these_o medicine_n in_o wine_n the_o next_o day_n anoint_v the_o part_n again_o 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the_o horse_n to_o his_o wont_a strength_n and_o vigour_n the_o stink_v pill_n be_v of_o excellent_a use_n in_o this_o case_n to_o prepare_v the_o horse_n body_n if_o you_o give_v he_o a_o do_v every_o two_o day_n repeat_v the_o medicine_n two_o or_o three_o time_n a_o clyster_n boil_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o the_o five_o soften_a herb_n in_o two_o quart_n of_o beer_n and_o a_o pint_n or_o a_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a of_o the_o urine_n of_o a_o cow_n or_o for_o want_n of_o that_o of_o a_o sound_a man_n who_o drink_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o wine_n in_o the_o strain_a liquor_n dissolve_v half_o a_o pound_n of_o honey_n prepare_v with_o the_o herb_n mercury_n and_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pound_n of_o fresh_a butter_n make_v a_o clyster_n to_o be_v inject_v lukewarm_a in_o the_o evening_n continue_v the_o daily_a use_n of_o liver_n of_o antimony_n for_o fifteen_o day_n and_o inject_v the_o clyster_n once_o every_o three_o day_n for_o his_o ordinary_a drink_n dissolve_v a_o pound_n 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beat_v flower_n of_o double_a damask_n rose_n either_o fresh_a or_o dry_a two_o pugil_n or_o instead_o of_o these_o violet_a flower_n put_v they_o into_o a_o earthen_a pot_n with_o a_o quart_n of_o boil_a water_n and_o let_v they_o stand_v in_o infusion_n all_o night_n in_o the_o morning_n drink_v a_o large_a glassfull_a of_o the_o water_n and_o a_o hour_n after_o another_o for_o it_o purge_v very_o gentle_o and_o without_o heat_n the_o body_n or_o you_o may_v make_v a_o diet-drink_a to_o be_v use_v even_o at_o meal_n by_o dissolve_v half_o a_o ounce_n of_o this_o salt_n in_o two_o quart_n of_o water_n i_o be_o so_o sensible_a of_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o medicine_n and_o of_o its_o usefulness_n to_o those_o who_o live_v in_o the_o country_n at_o a_o distance_n from_o
physician_n that_o i_o can_v not_o forbear_v insert_v the_o preparation_n of_o it_o for_o humane_a body_n contrary_a to_o my_o resolution_n not_o to_o invade_v the_o province_n of_o physician_n and_o beside_o i_o think_v myself_o oblige_v to_o advertise_v those_o who_o be_v able_a to_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o such_o a_o admonition_n that_o there_o be_v above_o fifty_o excellent_a remedy_n for_o man_n describe_v in_o this_o book_n chap._n cxxviii_o a_o fomentation_n for_o a_o lean_a and_o tire_v horse_n horse_n that_n be_v hidebound_a be_v not_o at_o all_o nourish_v by_o their_o food_n and_o beside_o the_o use_v of_o internal_a remedy_n they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o fomentation_n to_o loosen_v their_o skin_n from_o their_o flesh_n and_o bone_n take_v the_o five_o open_v herb_n dandelion_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o wild_a succory_n hart's-tongue_n wormwood_n agrimony_n st._n john's-wort_n leave_n and_o flower_n bay-leaves_a marjoram_n mint_n bawm_n pennyroyal_n rosemary_n rue_n sage_n thyme_n wild_a thyme_n the_o five_o open_v root_n namely_o the_o root_n of_o grass_n mad_a eryngo_n caper_n and_o restharrow_n i_o do_v not_o propose_v so_o great_a a_o variety_n of_o plant_n with_o a_o design_n to_o recommend_v a_o scruplous_a niceness_n in_o make_v use_n of_o all_o that_o be_v here_o mention_v but_o only_o that_o you_o may_v have_v the_o conveniency_n of_o choose_v such_o as_o may_v be_v procure_v with_o the_o least_o difficulty_n cleanse_v and_o stamp_v the_o root_n and_o put_v a_o handful_n of_o each_o kind_a into_o a_o kettle_n with_o lees_n of_o wine_n after_o they_o have_v boil_v for_o a_o considerable_a time_n add_v a_o convenient_a quantity_n of_o the_o herb_n and_o boil_v they_o three_o hour_n long_o then_o take_v a_o handful_n of_o the_o herb_n and_o root_n as_o hot_a as_o you_o can_v endure_v to_o hold_v they_o in_o your_o hand_n and_o rub_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o your_o horse_n till_o it_o be_v well_o moisten_v and_o immediate_o after_o 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you_o must_v keep_v your_o horse_n close_o cover_v for_o some_o day_n to_o prevent_v his_o catch_n of_o cold_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o tenderness_n of_o his_o skin_n and_o afterward_o give_v he_o the_o last_o clyster_n prescribe_v in_o chap._n cxxiii_o the_o next_o day_n give_v he_o the_o follow_a medicine_n to_o loosen_v his_o belly_n to_o loosen_v the_o belly_n of_o a_o tire_v horse_n mix_v a_o convenient_a quantity_n of_o the_o root_n of_o sharp-pointed_a dock_n chop_v small_a with_o two_o pound_n of_o fresh_a butter_n and_o beat_v they_o together_o in_o a_o large_a mortar_n to_o a_o mash_n make_v it_o up_o into_o pill_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o tennis-ball_n which_o must_v be_v give_v to_o the_o horse_n with_o a_o quart_n of_o wine_n keep_v he_o bridle_v six_o hour_n before_o and_o four_o hour_n after_o if_o he_o retain_v his_o appetite_n for_o his_o meat_n give_v he_o the_o follow_a purgative_n four_a or_o five_o day_n after_o a_o purge_v remedy_n for_o a_o tire_v horse_n take_v of_o aloe_n a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a sena_n leave_v a_o ounce_n agaric_a half_n a_o ounce_n mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la and_o scammony_n prepare_v with_o the_o steam_n of_o brimstone_n of_o each_o two_o dram_fw-la aniseed_n and_o cumminseed_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n four_o clove_n and_o two_o or_o three_o pugil_n of_o cinnamon_n beat_v all_o the_o ingredient_n to_o a_o gross_a powder_n and_o mix_v they_o with_o a_o quart_n of_o emetic_n wine_n which_o the_o horse_n must_v drink_v up_o immediate_o only_o the_o aloe_n scammony_n and_o mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la must_v be_v mix_v apart_o with_o every_o draught_n lest_o they_o fall_v to_o the_o bottom_n after_o your_o horse_n have_v take_v the_o whole_a powder_n rinse_v his_o mouth_n the_o pot_n and_o the_o horn_n with_o about_o half_a a_o pint_n of_o emetic_n wine_n instead_o of_o this_o remedy_n you_o may_v use_v the_o purgative_a oil_n describe_v in_o chap._n xcvi_o or_o the_o purge_a medicine_n recommend_v in_o chap._n cxxxviii_o you_o 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dispel_v the_o humour_n that_o hinder_v he_o from_o grow_v fat_a since_o the_o flank_n of_o lean_a and_o tire_a horse_n be_v usual_o lank_a and_o heat_v this_o remedy_n will_v also_o remove_v that_o inconvenience_n though_o they_o eat_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o hay_n they_o who_o be_v not_o skilled_a in_o the_o operation_n of_o art_n will_v perhaps_o be_v offend_v at_o the_o seem_a difficulty_n of_o this_o preparation_n though_o it_o be_v real_o easy_a and_o very_o cheap_a but_o they_o may_v free_v themselves_o of_o that_o trouble_v by_o have_v recourse_n to_o any_o apothecary_n that_o have_v the_o least_o skill_n in_o chemistry_n i_o order_v the_o golden_a sulphur_n to_o be_v mix_v with_o flower_n to_o keep_v it_o from_o fall_v to_o the_o bottom_n that_o the_o horse_n may_v swallow_v it_o more_o easy_o this_o remedy_n do_v not_o purge_v horse_n glauber_n call_v it_o his_o universal_a medicine_n and_o give_v we_o a_o long_a catalogue_n of_o successful_a experiment_n to_o demonstrate_v 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the_o ointment_n alone_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o water-farcin_a or_o other_o soft_a swell_n when_o a_o horse_n leg_n be_v swell_v with_o the_o farcin_n even_o during_o the_o application_n of_o other_o remedy_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o main_a disease_n you_o must_v chafe_v the_o swell_v leg_n with_o this_o ointment_n once_o every_o day_n walk_v the_o horse_n to_o make_v the_o medicine_n sink_v in_o and_o continue_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n till_o the_o leg_n be_v sound_a while_o you_o be_v endeavour_v to_o draw_v out_o the_o humour_n that_o cause_v the_o cord_n by_o anoint_v it_o with_o the_o ointment_n of_o beetle_n you_o may_v at_o the_o same_o time_n apply_v the_o dissolve_v ointment_n to_o the_o other_o swell_v part_n of_o the_o leg._n sometime_o tumor_n appear_v under_o the_o shall_fw-mi and_o at_o the_o side_n of_o it_o on_o the_o shoulder_n and_o in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n if_o you_o perceive_v that_o these_o tumor_n be_v neither_o 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or_o swell_v the_o part_n add_v a_o convenient_a quantity_n of_o capon_n be_v or_o horse_n grease_n sometime_o you_o may_v meet_v with_o inveterate_a swell_n that_o elude_v the_o force_n of_o all_o those_o remedy_n especial_o in_o winter_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o cold_a which_o condense_v the_o pore_n and_o make_v the_o cure_n extreme_o difficult_a and_o therefore_o you_o must_v double_v the_o quantity_n of_o the_o remedy_n but_o if_o the_o success_n after_o all_o do_v not_o answer_v your_o expectation_n you_o must_v give_v the_o fire_n very_o dexterous_o without_o pierce_v the_o skin_n note_v that_o in_o this_o case_n you_o must_v not_o apply_v a_o plaster_n but_o only_o chafe_v the_o burn_a part_n with_o a_o mixture_n of_o honey_n and_o spirit_n of_o wine_n for_o the_o space_n of_o nine_o day_n and_o then_o with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n alone_o till_o the_o scab_n fall_v away_o and_o the_o sore_o be_v dry_a since_o fire_n be_v the_o most_o powerful_a resolvent_fw-la it_o oftentimes_o 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summer_n of_o each_o a_o equal_a quantity_n have_v wash_v and_o dry_v they_o beat_v they_o in_o a_o mortar_n with_o a_o pugil_n of_o common_a salt_n and_o make_v up_o the_o mash_n into_o ball_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o walnut_n to_o be_v put_v into_o each_o ear._n then_o bound_v the_o ear_n very_o hard_o for_o twenty_o four_o hour_n after_o which_o cut_v the_o ligature_n and_o wash_v the_o farcin-knot_n with_o the_o follow_a remedy_n infuse_v a_o large_a quantity_n of_o the_o rusty_a iron_n you_o can_v find_v in_o two_o quart_n of_o the_o lees_n of_o wine_n for_o twenty_o four_o hour_n then_o take_v out_o the_o iron_n and_o scrape_v off_o all_o the_o rust_n put_v it_o again_o into_o the_o lees_n of_o wine_n with_o a_o handful_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o roch-allom_n and_o the_o like_a quantity_n of_o bay-salt_n and_o add_v a_o pint_n or_o a_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a of_o water_n boil_v away_o two_o three_o of_o the_o liquor_n rub_v the_o knot_n with_o a_o piece_n of_o new_a and_o 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skillet_n till_o it_o begin_v to_o thicken_v then_o add_v a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o wormseed_n and_o about_o two_o ounce_n of_o aloe_n in_o powder_n according_a to_o the_o bigness_n of_o your_o horse_n for_o you_o may_v give_v a_o coach-horse_n two_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a and_o if_o he_o be_v of_o a_o very_a large_a size_n three_o ounce_n boil_v the_o powder_n with_o the_o honey_n till_o they_o be_v well_o incorporate_v and_o after_o the_o mass_n be_v cold_a make_v it_o up_o into_o pill_n anoint_v your_o hand_n with_o oil-olive_n or_o of_o bitter_a almond_n if_o you_o can_v procure_v it_o keep_v your_o horse_n bridle_v six_o hour_n before_o you_o give_v he_o the_o pill_n and_o as_o long_o after_o the_o same_o day_n give_v he_o a_o clyster_n of_o two_o quart_n of_o milk_n with_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pound_n of_o sugar_n and_o six_o yolk_n of_o egg_n to_o entice_v the_o worm_n to_o the_o fundament_n note_v that_o you_o must_v never_o mix_v any_o oil_n or_o fat_a with_o the_o 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this_o chapter_n but_o what_o be_v ground_v on_o my_o own_o experience_n and_o i_o may_v venture_v to_o say_v without_o vanity_n that_o you_o will_v hardly_o find_v a_o better_a method_n any_o where_o else_o but_o since_o i_o can_v pretend_v to_o be_v judge_n in_o my_o own_o cause_n i_o think_v fit_a to_o cite_v the_o best_a author_n who_o have_v handle_v this_o subject_a that_o after_o a_o careful_a perusal_n of_o they_o the_o curious_a reader_n may_v be_v enable_v to_o judge_v of_o my_o performance_n i_o have_v all_o along_o apply_v myself_o to_o the_o study_n of_o thing_n rather_o than_o word_n and_o as_o for_o those_o admirer_n of_o a_o polish_a and_o florid_n style_n i_o shall_v only_o beg_v leave_v to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o sentence_n magna_fw-la pars_fw-la ignorantium_fw-la ut_fw-la ligno_fw-la naufragus_fw-la verbis_fw-la haeret_fw-la
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