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laxative_a clyster_n which_o shall_v be_v both_o comfort_v and_o yet_o operative_a which_o be_v insert_v in_o lib._n 2._o chap_n 6._o §_o 8._o clis_fw-la 2._o or_o else_o i_o will_v give_v he_o a_o drink_n of_o good_a operation_n which_o you_o shall_v find_v in_o lib._n 2._o chap._n 7._o §_o 8._o clis_fw-la 6._o either_o of_o which_o or_o both_o be_v most_o sovereign_a in_o this_o case_n but_o if_o i_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o malady_n do_v not_o continue_v in_o the_o body_n but_o fall_v down_o into_o the_o four_o leg_n as_o usual_o it_o will_v do_v then_o do_v i_o use_v to_o open_v the_o vein_n in_o those_o place_n and_o in_o the_o neck_n also_o or_o in_o any_o other_o part_n i_o shall_v judge_v shall_v be_v most_o necessary_a and_o of_o his_o blood_n i_o will_v make_v a_o restrictive_a charge_n add_v thereunto_o wheate-meale_n bole_n sanguis-draconis_a egg_n the_o strong_a white-wine_n vinegar_n and_o such_o like_a which_o i_o will_v more_o at_o large_a 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body_n of_o the_o creature_n as_o in_o the_o member_n and_o salvo_fw-la aliorum_fw-la judicio_fw-la these_o thing_n appear_v unto_o i_o to_o comprehend_v in_o they_o the_o aforesaid_a accident_n which_o do_v happen_v to_o the_o horse_n even_o as_o soon_o by_o nature_n many_o time_n as_o by_o accident_n or_o against_o nature_n hippoph_n hipposerus_n i_o do_v not_o well_o understand_v this_o point_n you_o say_v that_o these_o thing_n may_v happen_v as_o well_o by_o nature_n as_o against_o nature_n which_o be_v to_o my_o understanding_n a_o plain_a contradiction_n i_o pray_v explicate_v yet_o yourself_o more_o full_o hippos_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v against_o nature_n i_o tell_v you_o be_v by_o by_o accident_n but_o when_o i_o say_v that_o certain_a disease_n may_v as_o well_o come_v unto_o he_o by_o nature_n as_o by_o accident_n yea_o even_o in_o the_o selfsame_o disease_n my_o meaning_n be_v that_o if_o the_o stallion_n be_v trouble_v with_o the_o same_o disease_n at_o what_o time_n the_o mare_n who_o be_v the_o damn_n of_o this_o colt_n be_v cover_v i_o say_v that_o then_o the_o colt_n himself_o shall_v be_v capable_a of_o the_o same_o malady_n as_o if_o the_o stallion_n or_o the_o mare_n parent_n to_o the_o same_o colt_n have_v for_o example_n a_o spaven_a i_o say_v that_o the_o colt_n will_v natural_o have_v a_o spaven_a and_o thus_o i_o have_v explicate_v myself_o and_o assoil_v your_o demand_n hippiat_v but_o what_o call_v you_o accident_n or_o against_o nature_n hyppos_n as_o thus_o verbi_fw-la gratia_fw-la if_o walk_v your_o horse_n in_o your_o hand_n in_o the_o field_n or_o elsewhere_o and_o that_o he_o happen_v to_o be_v strike_v with_o some_o cudgel_n leaver_n or_o heavy_a bastinado_n
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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and_o root_n of_o vervine_n ordinary_a honey_n and_o roman_a vitriol_n of_o each_o like_a much_o beat_z bruise_v and_o mix_v these_o together_o and_o put_v it_o into_o a_o stillitory_n glass_n and_o distil_v it_o by_o balnea-maria_n with_o a_o gentle_a fire_n and_o the_o water_n you_o take_v into_o your_o receptacle_n put_v into_o a_o vial_n glass_n and_o keep_v it_o very_o close_o stop_v that_o no_o air_n get_v into_o it_o and_o when_o you_o be_v to_o use_v of_o the_o same_o water_n pour_v of_o it_o a_o little_a into_o a_o silver_n spoon_n and_o mix_v with_o it_o of_o the_o fat_a of_o a_o hen_n or_o capon_n a_o small_a quantity_n and_o therewith_o anoint_v the_o sore_a eye_n twice_o a_o day_n and_o it_o will_v cure_v the_o same_o perfect_o ✚_o i_o will_v give_v you_o another_o receipt_n which_o will_v take_v the_o film_n from_o off_o the_o eye_n albeit_o there_o be_v a_o very_a great_a and_o thick_a skin_n grow_v take_v the_o gall_n of_o a_o hare_n and_o life_n honey_n of_o each_o 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1._o f._n hippophylus_n what_o cure_n have_v you_o for_o the_o farcin_n hippos_n of_o all_o the_o disease_n whereunto_o horse_n be_v inclinable_a this_o of_o the_o farcin_n be_v the_o most_o loathsome_a the_o most_o stink_a and_o the_o most_o filthy_a wherefore_o for_o the_o same_o i_o shall_v set_v you_o down_o many_o cure_n but_o first_o i_o intend_v to_o discourse_v somewhat_o of_o its_o nature_n and_o how_o it_o come_v to_o a_o horse_n this_o disease_n we_o here_o in_o england_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n call_v the_o farcy_n and_o secundum_fw-la vulgus_fw-la it_o be_v call_v the_o fashion_n for_o so_o master_n markham_n do_v style_v it_o but_o master_n blundevile_n the_o italian_n and_o the_o french_a do_v give_v it_o the_o name_n of_o farcin_n to_o which_o denomination_n i_o do_v the_o rather_o incline_v by_o reason_n we_o take_v the_o say_a name_n from_o the_o italian_n and_o the_o french_a for_o that_o true_o i_o do_v find_v that_o to_o be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o the_o 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give_v it_o he_o blood_n warm_a ✚_o this_o at_o twice_o give_v will_v certain_o cure_v his_o fever_n another_o take_v stone-crop_n of_o the_o ivice_n thereof_o four_o spoonful_n put_v this_o ivice_n into_o strong-ale_n one_o quart_n and_o so_o give_v it_o your_o horse_n then_o let_v he_o be_v walk_v if_o the_o wind_n be_v not_o too_o cold_a and_o sharp_a a_o hour_n then_o set_v he_o up_o and_o cover_v he_o so_o as_o he_o may_v sweat_v a_o hour_n then_o cool_v he_o by_o degree_n and_o let_v he_o drink_v no_o cold_a water_n by_o any_o mean_n &_o let_v his_o provender_n be_v good_a old_a dry_a and_o well_o sift_v oat_n but_o against_o the_o fit_n come_v whether_o the_o fever_n be_v quotidian_n tertian_n or_o quartan_a let_v he_o be_v keep_v fast_v for_o the_o long_o he_o be_v fast_v and_o more_o empty_a upon_o his_o sick_a day_n the_o soon_o will_v his_o fever_n leave_v he_o ✚_o this_o be_v a_o well_o approve_a receipt_n and_o let_v this_o suffice_v for_o ordinary_a fever_n provide_v 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well_o sift_v and_o in_o short_a time_n he_o will_v do_v well_o again_o ✚_o with_o this_o receipt_n i_o have_v cure_v sundry_a horse_n but_o then_o forget_v not_o to_o wash_v his_o mouth_n daily_o with_o the_o aforesaid_a lotion_n but_o if_o in_o all_o these_o several_a fever_n you_o do_v find_v he_o either_o to_o be_v costive_a or_o very_o hot_a in_o his_o body_n then_o you_o may_v do_v well_o to_o administer_v that_o clyster_n prescribe_v you_o in_o lib._n 2._o chap._n 6._o §_o 2._o clyster_n 2._o letter_n c._n §._o 12._o f._n hippoph_n what_o say_v you_o now_o 〈◊〉_d fever_n pestilent_a hippos_n it_o be_v a_o disease_n most_o contagious_a for_o it_o be_v so_o malignant_a as_o that_o it_o will_v infect_v so_o many_o horse_n as_o be_v in_o the_o stable_n where_o he_o stand_v and_o it_o proceed_v from_o one_o of_o these_o two_o cause_n viz._n either_o from_o a_o infectious_a air_n or_o from_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o blood_n inflame_v by_o mean_n of_o intemperate_a ride_n and_o 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clyster_n i._n c._n ✚_o there_o be_v many_o other_o good_a suppository_n and_o clyster_n which_o i_o have_v already_o and_o will_v hereafter_o set_v you_o down_o which_o be_v very_o sovereign_a for_o this_o malady_n §_o 18._o c._n hippophyl_n what_o disease_n be_v that_o we_o call_v the_o crowne-scab_n hyppos_n this_o sorance_n be_v a_o scab_n or_o crust_n which_o grow_v upon_o the_o cronet_n or_o top_n of_o the_o hoof_n next_o unto_o the_o hair_n it_o be_v a_o filthy_a stink_a and_o cankerous_a disease_n and_o not_o only_o troublesome_a but_o painful_a to_o the_o beast_n and_o it_o come_v common_o in_o the_o winter_n whilst_o the_o horse_n be_v in_o the_o stable_a like_v as_o do_v the_o scratch_n and_o it_o be_v engender_v first_o by_o reason_n the_o horse_n from_o a_o colt_n till_o he_o come_v to_o be_v handle_v be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n keep_v in_o moist_a wet_a and_o cold_a ground_n for_o no_o horse_n be_v inclinable_a unto_o this_o disease_n but_o those_o that_o be_v breed_v up_o in_o such_o like_a ground_n the_o sign_n to_o know_v this_o malady_n be_v that_o the_o hair_n will_v stare_v about_o the_o coronet_n and_o become_v thin_a and_o brisly_a the_o way_n to_o cure_v the_o same_o be_v scab_n crown_n scab_n first_o to_o wash_v and_o bathe_v the_o place_n well_o so_o far_o as_o the_o scab_n or_o sorance_n go_v which_o be_v common_o round_a about_o the_o coronet_n then_o shave_v or_o clip_v away_o the_o hair_n close_o then_o take_v turpentine_n try_v hogs-grease_n and_o honey_n of_o each_o like_a much_o a_o little_a of_o the_o powder_n of_o bolearmonacke_n the_o yolk_n of_o two_o egg_n with_o as_o much_o wheat_n flower_n as_o will_v thicken_v it_o by_o work_v it_o to_o a_o salve_n and_o apply_v this_o plasterwise_a with_o a_o linen_n cloth_n to_o the_o sorance_n renew_v it_o every_o day_n once_o till_o it_o be_v whole_a but_o let_v he_o not_o come_v into_o any_o wet_a during_o his_o cure_n ✚_o this_o be_v a_o very_a good_a one_o another_o take_v old_a chamber-lye_n and_o set_v it_o upon_o the_o fire_n and_o as_o the_o scum_n arise_v take_v it_o off_o then_o put_v to_o it_o of_o white_a salt_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v and_o as_o the_o scum_n arise_v the_o second_o time_n take_v it_o away_o with_o this_o liquor_n wash_v and_o bathe_v the_o sorance_n three_o or_o four_o time_n a_o day_n till_o it_o be_v whole_a ✚_o another_o very_o good_a which_o i_o have_v often_o use_v take_v soft_a soap_n try_v hogs-grease_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pound_n bolearmonacke_a in_o fine_a powder_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v turpentine_n four_o ounce_n make_v all_o these_o into_o one_o body_n and_o so_o plasterwise_a apply_v it_o to_o the_o place_n bind_v it_o on_o with_o a_o clout_n that_o it_o come_v not_o off_o renew_v it_o daily_o till_o it_o do_v leave_v run_v then_o wash_v and_o bathe_v it_o in_o vinegar_n warm_v till_o the_o sorance_n be_v clean_o dry_v up_o ✚_o §._o 19_o c._n hippoph_n how_o do_v you_o take_v away_o a_o curb_v hippos_n this_o be_v a_o swell_a a_o little_a beneath_o the_o elbow_n of_o the_o hough_n upon_o the_o great_a sinew_n behind_o and_o above_o the_o top_n of_o the_o horn_n which_o cause_v the_o horse_n to_o halt_v especial_o when_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v hot_a for_o by_o rest_n it_o payn_v he_o the_o less_o it_o come_v either_o by_o a_o strain_n or_o by_o carry_v of_o some_o heavy_a burden_n or_o else_o he_o take_v it_o hereditary_o from_o his_o sire_n or_o dam_n the_o sign_n to_o know_v it_o be_v by_o the_o long_a swell_a in_o the_o place_n before_o mention_v the_o cure_n be_v first_o shave_v away_o the_o hair_n then_o with_o a_o incle_n or_o filliting_a bound_v the_o hough_n straight_o above_o the_o joint_n then_o with_o a_o smallsticke_n beat_v rub_v and_o chafe_v the_o curb_n curb_v curb_v like_v as_o you_o use_v to_o do_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o splent_a then_o with_o a_o fleame_z or_o knife_n pierce_v the_o skin_n through_o in_o two_o or_o three_o place_n and_o so_o with_o 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together_o which_o must_v be_v apply_v warm_a to_o the_o end_n the_o charge_n may_v stick_v on_o the_o better_a and_o then_o present_o clap_v on_o flock_n and_o let_v it_o so_o rest_v till_o of_o itself_o it_o fall_v away_o and_o let_v he_o come_v in_o no_o wet_a or_o water_n by_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o or_o fourteen_o day_n after_o and_o he_o will_v be_v perfect_o cure_v ✚_o another_o take_v a_o bar_n of_o iron_n heat_v it_o red_a hot_a and_o hold_v it_o near_o to_o the_o place_n till_o it_o become_v warm_a then_o with_o your_o fleame_z prick_v six_o or_o seven_o hole_n through_o the_o skin_n and_o anoint_v the_o sorance_n with_o nervell_n then_o take_v of_o salt_n a_o spoonful_n and_o of_o verdegreace_v a_o penny_n weight_n in_o fine_a powder_n with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n let_v these_o be_v well_o incorporate_v together_o then_o take_v a_o little_a flax_n or_o hurd_n and_o wet_v it_o in_o this_o medicine_n and_o bound_v it_o to_o the_o place_n renew_v it_o every_o day_n once_o and_o in_o short_a time_n it_o will_v be_v perfect_o cure_v ✚_o all_o these_o receipt_n i_o have_v use_v and_o i_o have_v find_v they_o to_o be_v right-good_a chap._n vii_o §._o 1._o d._n hippophylus_n well_o now_o that_o we_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o this_o chapter_n let_v we_o proceed_v on_o to_o another_o tell_v i_o i_o pray_v how_o may_v a_o dangerous_a sickness_n come_v to_o a_o horse_n hippos_n sir_n that_o which_o you_o call_v dangerous_a sickness_n be_v of_o divers_a nature_n proceed_v from_o sundry_a cause_n come_v dangerous_a sickness_n how_o it_o come_v have_v everyone_o its_o distinct_a symptom_n and_o therefore_o do_v require_v several_a remedy_n wherefore_o that_o you_o may_v the_o better_a know_v how_o and_o when_o any_o sickness_n come_v observe_v i_o pray_v but_o these_o four_o principle_n follow_v and_o you_o shall_v never_o err_v viz._n first_o that_o all_o sickness_n come_v either_o by_o heat_n in_o over_o violent_a exercise_n as_o when_o the_o horse_n v._n g._n have_v his_o grease_n melt_v the_o heart_n overchage_v the_o vital_a blood_n force_v from_o the_o inward_a part_n and_o the_o large_a pore_n and_o orifice_n of_o the_o heart_n so_o obstruct_v and_o stop_v that_o the_o spirit_n can_v return_v back_o to_o their_o proper_a place_n so_o as_o the_o organ_n of_o the_o body_n can_v rejoice_v but_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o body_n must_v of_o necessity_n languish_v founder_n and_o mortify_v second_o dangerous_a sickness_n come_v also_o by_o cold_n as_o by_o indiscreet_a or_o negligent_a keep_n as_o well_o before_o as_o after_o long_a and_o violent_a exercise_n and_o then_o be_v the_o head_n perplex_v the_o eye_n dull_v and_o pain_v the_o root_n of_o the_o tongue_n inflame_v and_o swell_v the_o lung_n with_o rheum_n tickle_v and_o offend_v occasion_v strong_a and_o laborious_a cough_n and_o the_o nostril_n often_o distil_v and_o pour_v forth_o filthy_a and_o corrupt_a matter_n three_o dangerous_a sickness_n come_v also_o by_o surfeit_n of_o food_n either_o by_o eat_v too_o much_o or_o too_o little_a of_o what_o be_v good_a or_o also_o of_o that_o which_o be_v not_o wholesome_a so_o as_o the_o first_o kill_v or_o at_o least_o debilitate_v the_o stomach_n oppress_v the_o heart_n and_o send_v up_o those_o evil_a fume_n into_o the_o head_n by_o which_o be_v engender_v the_o stavars_n frenzy_n and_o other_o mortal_a disease_n the_o second_o putrify_v the_o blood_n and_o convert_v all_o its_o nutriment_n into_o corruption_n from_o whence_o proceed_v the_o yellow_n farcin_n fever_n mainge_n and_o other_o such_o like_a pestilent_a leprous_a and_o loathsome_a disease_n which_o suffocate_a the_o heart_n and_o clog_a the_o stomach_n dilate_v and_o spread_v
and_o salad_n oil_n of_o each_o one_o pint_n then_o take_v wax_v four_o ounce_n and_o beane_n flower_n twelve_o spoonful_n and_o so_o boil_v it_o and_o after_o strain_v it_o and_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o unguent_n and_o therewith_o anoint_v the_o tumour_n and_o swell_a part_n which_o be_v do_v apply_v this_o plaster_n to_o the_o place_n another_o take_v darnell_n and_o red_a dock_n of_o each_o two_o handful_n bruise_v they_o and_o then_o boil_v they_o in_o wine_n and_o salet_n oil_n of_o each_o one_o pint_n and_o beane_n flower_n four_o spoonful_n and_o put_v thereto_o of_o ass_n or_o ox_n dung_n so_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v when_o it_o be_v boil_a to_o a_o pultis_fw-la apply_v it_o plasterwise_a and_o use_v this_o every_o day_n once_o till_o it_o be_v well_o ✚_o this_o be_v also_o very_o good_a another_o take_v linseed_n and_o pound_n it_o in_o a_o mortar_n and_o of_o fenugrick_n in_o powder_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n pitch_n and_o rosin_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n damask_n rose_n leave_v dry_v two_o ounce_n pitch_n of_o greece_n six_o ounce_n boil_v all_o these_o together_o and_o when_o you_o be_v ready_a to_o take_v it_o from_o the_o fire_n add_v thereto_o of_o turpentine_n two_o ounce_n honey_n six_o ounce_n and_o salad_n oil_n so_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v and_o thus_o apply_v this_o salve_n plaster_n wise_a to_o the_o place_n it_o will_v mollify_v any_o hard_a substance_n ✚_o this_o i_o have_v often_o try_v and_o have_v find_v it_o to_o be_v very_o good_a §._o 7._o d._n hippoph_n but_o hipposerus_n be_v there_o any_o cure_n for_o a_o sick_a horse_n who_o infirmity_n be_v so_o desperate_a and_o he_o so_o far_o spend_v as_o to_o be_v general_o judge_v to_o be_v almost_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n hippos_n true_o sir_n both_o my_o master_n and_o myself_o have_v do_v such_o cure_n upon_o horse_n which_o have_v be_v so_o desperate_o sick_a as_o you_o speak_v of_o insomuch_o as_o the_o beholder_n have_v pronounce_v sentence_n of_o death_n upon_o 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the_o ear_n for_o that_o great_o ease_v the_o pain_n in_o the_o head_n by_o reason_n it_o dissolve_v and_o disperse_v the_o humour_n at_o noon_n unbridle_v he_o and_o offer_v he_o a_o little_a sweet_a hay_n sprinkle_v with_o water_n which_o if_o he_o shall_v refuse_v to_o eat_v as_o it_o be_v likely_a he_o will_v then_o offer_v he_o so_o much_o bread_n as_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o penny_n loaf_n and_o let_v he_o eat_v it_o all_o if_o he_o will_v but_o if_o he_o do_v refuse_v to_o eat_v thereof_o also_o then_o give_v he_o one_o gallon_n of_o the_o strong_a alewort_n you_o can_v get_v of_o the_o first_o run_n so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v mesh_v but_o let_v it_o not_o be_v overhot_a and_o before_o barm_n be_v put_v unto_o it_o give_v he_o this_o i_o say_v blood_n warm_a but_o if_o that_o can_v be_v get_v then_o provide_v he_o in_o a_o readiness_n against_o the_o same_o hour_n a_o sweet_a mash_n which_o when_o he_o have_v take_v fume_v his_o head_n with_o olibanum_n storax_n and_o benjamin_n and_o then_o let_v he_o be_v rub_v again_o as_o before_o and_o see_v he_o warm_v keep_v as_o be_v usual_a for_o sick_a horse_n in_o physic_n and_o thus_o do_v for_o three_o day_n together_o in_o all_o point_n blood-letting_n except_v for_o that_o must_v be_v once_o only_o unless_o extraordinary_a cause_n do_v require_v the_o same_o and_o assure_v yourself_o your_o horse_n will_v mend_v daily_o and_o recover_v his_o health_n and_o strength_n in_o short_a time_n and_o at_o three_o day_n end_n give_v he_o no_o more_o mash_n but_o in_o their_o stead_n let_v he_o have_v white_a water_n only_o if_o by_o mean_n of_o this_o sickness_n he_o have_v any_o pustil_v or_o inflammation_n rise_v under_o his_o chaule_n then_o clip_v away_o the_o hair_n and_o apply_v such_o thing_n thereunto_o as_o may_v ripen_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o head_n and_o after_o break_v they_o with_o shoemaker_n wax_n or_o other_o such_o like_a good_a thing_n and_o so_o let_v they_o run_v and_o heal_v at_o pleasure_n also_o if_o you_o do_v find_v your_o horse_n to_o be_v costive_a by_o mean_n of_o his_o sickness_n as_o common_o horse_n will_v be_v after_o physic_n than_o first_o rake_v he_o and_o find_v his_o dung_n to_o be_v hot_a dry_a and_o hard_a give_v he_o the_o suppository_n of_o a_o candle_n show_v you_o in_o chap._n 18._o §_o 27._o suppos_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o second_o book_n and_o this_o be_v the_o best_a suppository_n can_v be_v give_v he_o in_o a_o case_n of_o this_o nature_n ✚_o butler_n if_o contrariwise_o you_o find_v he_o to_o have_v a_o strong_a and_o violent_a lax_n or_o scour_v upon_o he_o whereby_o he_o purge_v overmuch_o and_o so_o continue_v then_o be_v you_o assure_v that_o he_o have_v something_o in_o his_o body_n wherewith_o nature_n be_v offend_v which_o you_o must_v labour_v to_o remove_v and_o for_o remedy_n thereof_o take_v of_o new_a milk_n one_o quart_n and_o put_v to_o it_o of_o beane_n flower_n two_o spoonful_n and_o as_o much_o of_o the_o powder_n 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head_n and_o let_v he_o be_v thus_o perfume_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n together_o ✚_o another_o perfume_n 2_o take_v brimstone_n make_v into_o fine_a powder_n and_o mix_v with_o it_o fresh_a butter_n and_o salad_n oil_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v let_v he_o not_o take_v this_o with_o fire_n like_v as_o he_o do_v the_o former_a but_o let_v it_o be_v convey_v into_o his_o nose_n with_o a_o linen_n clout_n roll_v up_o in_o the_o fashion_n of_o a_o great_a taint_n and_o this_o will_v bring_v forth_o much_o bad_a matter_n ✚_o another_o perfume_n 3_o take_v pennyroyal_n sage_n and_o wheat_n of_o each_o as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v and_o boil_v they_o in_o fair_a water_n till_o the_o wheat_n do_v burst_v put_v the_o wheat_n and_o herb_n be_v first_o drayn_v from_o the_o water_n so_o hot_a as_o it_o come_v from_o the_o fire_n and_o so_o fasten_v the_o bag_n unto_o the_o head_n of_o the_o horse_n whereby_o he_o may_v receive_v the_o fume_n up_o into_o his_o head_n and_o thus_o 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therefore_o you_o shall_v administer_v either_o suppository_n clyster_n potion_n or_o pill_n etc._n etc._n you_o must_v keep_v he_o a_o day_n or_o two_o from_o hay_n straw_n or_o such_o like_a hard-meat_n of_o digestion_n for_o that_o those_o thing_n will_v be_v a_o great_a impediment_n to_o the_o work_n of_o physic_n or_o medicine_n and_o he_o must_v also_o be_v keep_v for_o a_o time_n from_o meat_n because_o emptiness_n be_v a_o great_a help_n to_o physical_a operation_n otherwise_o it_o may_v happen_v as_o it_o do_v oftentimes_o that_o more_o danger_n than_o good_a may_v accrue_v to_o the_o horse_n wherefore_o two_o or_o three_o day_n before_o you_o do_v intend_v to_o purge_v he_o let_v his_o meat_n be_v either_o wheat_n or_o rye-bran_n prepare_v like_z as_o before_o be_v teach_v you_o and_o give_v he_o also_o either_o good_a bread_n make_v of_o purpose_n with_o beanes_n pease_n and_o some_o rye_n in_o it_o or_o else_o oat_n well_o sift_v which_o must_v be_v dry_a and_o sweet_a and_o let_v his_o drink_n be_v white_a water_n only_o and_o that_o morning_n you_o intend_v to_o give_v he_o a_o purge_n let_v he_o befa_v from_o either_o meat_n or_o drink_v but_o about_o six_o or_o seven_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n give_v he_o this_o or_o some_o other_o purge_n which_o i_o have_v already_o teach_v you_o or_o shall_v hereafter_o which_o must_v be_v correspondent_a unto_o the_o malady_n for_o which_o you_o be_v to_o purge_v he_o for_o one_o purgation_n will_v not_o sort_v to_o every_o infirmity_n but_o this_o purge_n be_v most_o profitable_a for_o the_o cause_n which_o i_o shall_v present_o deliver_v unto_o you_o and_o this_o it_o be_v viz._n purgation_n 1_o take_v of_o white_a wine_n one_o pint_n or_o of_o strong_a new_a ale_n one_o quart_n so_o much_o of_o the_o powder_n
corrupt_v the_o blood_n and_o consequent_o the_o flesh_n and_o at_o the_o last_o break_v forth_o into_o this_o malady_n which_o we_o call_v the_o quick-scab_n sâ—_n quick_a sâ—_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o we_o do_v give_v it_o this_o name_n be_v for_o that_o it_o run_v from_o one_o member_n of_o the_o horse_n to_o the_o other_o sometime_o it_o will_v be_v in_o the_o neck_n and_o at_o other_o time_n in_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o horse_n now_o in_o the_o main_a and_o then_o in_o the_o tail_n etc._n etc._n the_o cure_n be_v first_o shâ—ve_v oâ—_n clip_v away_o the_o hair_n from_o that_o place_n visit_v so_o close_o as_o may_v be_v and_o take_v off_o the_o scurf_n and_o scab_n with_o some_o old_a currycomb_n oyster-shell_n or_o some_o such_o like_a thing_n then_o take_v fair_a cold_a water_n with_o a_o linen_n cloth_n wash_v and_o bathe_v the_o place_n very_o well_o and_o lay_v the_o linen_n cloth_n well_o wet_a upon_o the_o place_n and_o so_o touch_v it_o no_o more_o in_o ten_o day_n 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and_o verdigrece_n all_o make_v into_o fine_a powder_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n turpentine_n and_o quicksilver_n mortify_v of_o each_o two_o ounce_n boil_v all_o these_o together_o with_o the_o honey_n unto_o a_o unguent_n and_o herewith_o dress_v he_o every_o day_n till_o he_o be_v whole_a ✚_o this_n i_o say_v be_v very_o good_a §_o 2._o q._n hippoph_n how_o do_v you_o cure_v a_o quitterbone_n hippos_n this_o come_v to_o a_o horse_n by_o some_o hurt_n he_o have_v take_v in_o the_o foot_n either_o by_o a_o prick_n with_o a_o nail_n in_o shoe_v or_o by_o gravel_v or_o by_o a_o stub_n or_o the_o like_a when_o it_o be_v not_o so_o well_o heal_v that_o it_o impostumate_v and_o so_o break_v out_o above_o the_o cronet_n which_o breed_v the_o malady_n or_o else_o be_v neglect_v it_o break_v out_o above_o the_o hoof_n before_o it_o be_v perceive_v it_o be_v breed_v also_o sometime_o by_o a_o hurt_n upon_o the_o hoof_n by_o a_o blow_n or_o by_o strike_v one_o foot_n upon_o the_o other_o and_o 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sit-fast_a sit-fast_a which_o be_v ofttimes_o troublesome_a to_o the_o horse_n by_o reason_n it_o be_v grow_v to_o a_o dry_a knob_v so_o hard_o as_o a_o horn_n the_o cure_n be_v take_v the_o green_a outward_a leaf_n of_o a_o cabbadge_n and_o stamp_v they_o with_o old_a boares-grease_n or_o try_v hogs-grease_n and_o work_v they_o to_o a_o ointment_n and_o then_o mount_v his_o back_n and_o then_o set_v the_o saddle_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o ointment_n may_v the_o better_o enter_v or_o sink_v into_o his_o back_n and_o in_o a_o few_o day_n it_o will_v cure_v he_o ✚_o this_o be_v a_o very_a good_a cure_n §._o 8._o s._n hippoph_n there_o be_v yet_o certain_a scab_n which_o do_v grow_v upon_o horse-heel_n which_o ferrier_n do_v deny_v to_o be_v the_o scratch_n but_o they_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v a_o disease_n whole_o different_a how_o do_v you_o cure_v they_o hippos_n sir_n man_n may_v say_v what_o they_o shall_v please_v but_o i_o do_v assure_v you_o these_o be_v also_o plain_a 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fearne-root_n and_o cut_v it_o in_o two_o piece_n you_o shall_v see_v the_o perfect_a figure_n of_o a_o eagle_n and_o thereby_o you_o may_v know_v it_o to_o be_v the_o male_a which_o be_v for_o your_o turn_n and_o the_o female_a root_n will_v bear_v other_o effigy_n different_a from_o the_o male_a which_o want_v its_o virtue_n to_o perfect_v this_o cure_n ✚_o this_o i_o say_v i_o have_v once_o try_v §_o 10._o s._n hippoph_n what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v to_o a_o horse_n that_o fall_v sick_a in_o his_o journey_n or_o travel_n travel_n sick_a in_o travel_n hippos_n this_o also_o happen_v as_o the_o former_a do_v but_o yet_o often_o and_o soon_o especial_o if_o he_o be_v very_o fat_a and_o pursive_a and_o want_v breath_n as_o also_o if_o he_o be_v travel_v be_v fat_a and_o heavy_a the_o sun_n shine_v and_o scorch_v much_o for_o such_o a_o horse_n be_v in_o danger_n either_o to_o tire_v or_o to_o fall_v desperate_o sick_a which_o may_v also_o endanger_v his_o life_n as_o i_o have_v frequent_o 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thereof_o take_v fresh_a or_o sweet_a butter_n bay_a salt_n and_o frankincense_n both_o make_v into_o fine_a powder_n of_o each_o as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v and_o boil_v they_o all_o together_o on_o the_o fire_n and_o with_o a_o rag_n upon_o a_o stick_n apply_v this_o medicine_n to_o the_o place_n scald_a hot_a two_o morning_n together_o and_o after_o heal_v it_o up_o and_o cause_v the_o hair_n to_o come_v again_o be_v daily_o anoint_v with_o mallow_n and_o sweet_a butter_n make_v into_o a_o unguent_n ✚_o this_o be_v a_o very_a good_a cure_n §._o 13._o s._n hippoph_n what_o be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o a_o horse_n sick_a surfeit_v surfeit_v sick_a or_o surfeit_v and_o his_o grease_n melt_v hippos_n the_o only_a way_n be_v first_o to_o take_v blood_n from_o he_o if_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n and_o after_o to_o scour_v his_o gut_n with_o this_o purge_n take_v cassia_n one_o ounce_n filonio-persio_a or_o persico_n and_o trifora_n magna_fw-la of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o violet_n two_o ounce_n dissolve_v these_o in_o mell_v rosarum_fw-la four_o ounce_n and_o give_v it_o he_o with_o a_o horn_n in_o a_o morning_n fast_v and_o after_o either_o ride_v he_o gentle_o or_o else_o walk_v he_o up_o and_o down_o a_o hour_n or_o better_o and_o for_o a_o hour_n after_o at_o the_o least_o let_v he_o stand_v upon_o the_o trench_n then_o give_v he_o a_o sweet_a mash_n which_o when_o he_o have_v dispatch_v give_v he_o old_a dry_a oat_n clean_a and_o well_o sift_v and_o after_o sweet_a hay_n neither_o let_v he_o have_v any_o cold_a water_n in_o eight_o day_n after_o nor_o after_o that_o time_n but_o with_o exercise_n ✚_o and_n this_o be_v a_o special_a good_a cure_n §._o 14._o s._n hippoph_n now_o let_v we_o come_v to_o the_o sinew_n what_o say_v you_o to_o a_o sinew_n spraine_n hippos_n i_o have_v already_o handle_v this_o point_n sufficient_o in_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o §_o 9_o a._n for_o a_o attaint_n upper_a nevertheless_o i_o will_v give_v you_o more_o receipt_n for_o a_o sinew_n spraine_n albeit_o it_o be_v the_o same_o malady_n the_o first_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o sinew_n spring_v spring_v sinew_n spring_v or_o when_o the_o sinew_n be_v break_v and_o sever_v from_o the_o flesh_n as_o many_o time_n it_o fall_v out_o then_o take_v tartar_n and_o the_o lees_n of_o claret_n or_o red_a wine_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n wheat_n bran_n one_o handful_n boil_v these_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o smalledge_n two_o handful_n or_o better_a and_o when_o you_o take_v it_o from_o the_o fire_n put_v into_o it_o of_o turpentine_n one_o ounce_n bind_v this_o to_o the_o sinew_n grieve_v so_o hot_a as_o he_o may_v well_o suffer_v it_o and_o use_v this_o medicine_n four_o or_o five_o day_n he_o will_v be_v sound_a again_o ✚_o this_o be_v very_o good_a another_o if_o the_o sinew_n or_o artery_n be_v break_v with_o corasives_n or_o other_o accident_n to_o cause_v it_o to_o solder_v or_o join_v again_o take_v the_o leaf_n and_o root_n of_o solomon_n seat_n and_o of_o great_a cumfrey_n of_o each_o like_a much_o pound_n they_o small_a and_o infuse_v it_o in_o white_a wine_n four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n bathe_v the_o sorance_n herewith_o warm_a you_o have_v first_o boil_a it_n and_o after_o you_o have_v bathe_v the_o place_n well_o bind_v the_o herb_n and_o root_n to_o the_o place_n grieve_v dress_v he_o every_o day_n once_o until_o he_o be_v perfect_o consolidate_a and_o if_o the_o flesh_n be_v still_o break_v when_o you_o do_v find_v the_o sinew_n to_o be_v knit_v strew_v thereon_o the_o powder_n of_o lime_n and_o honey_n which_o will_v heal_v and_o
coat_n at_o usual_a time_n like_v as_o other_o horse_n do_v he_o will_v loose_v his_o mettle_n and_o become_v very_o lunt_a and_o his_o eye_n will_v run_v with_o water_n and_o matter_n and_o his_o stone_n will_v swell_v in_o a_o word_n he_o will_v be_v out_o of_o joint_n that_o be_v out_o of_o good_a temper_n throughout_o every_o part_n and_o member_n of_o his_o body_n other_o cause_n there_o be_v of_o this_o malady_n whereof_o i_o have_v entreat_v before_o in_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 6._o §_o 9_o let_v c._n to_o which_o place_n i_o do_v refer_v you_o nevertheless_o i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o receipt_n or_o two_o which_o i_o have_v often_o use_v and_o do_v know_v they_o to_o be_v right_o good_a cod_n swell_v cod_n take_v turmerick_n and_o long-pepper_n of_o each_o a_o pennyworth_n anniseed_n and_o fenugrick_n of_o each_o a_o half_a pennyworth_n sweet_a butter_n so_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v boil_v all_o these_o be_v first_o powder_v in_o ale_n three_o pint_n till_o one_o pint_n be_v consume_v and_o then_o take_v it_o from_o the_o fire_n and_o strain_v it_o and_o dissolve_v into_o it_o in_o london_n treacle_n one_o ounce_n and_o so_o well_o brew_v give_v it_o your_o horse_n bloud-warme_a let_v he_o have_v this_o drink_v sundry_a time_n and_o let_v otherwise_o his_o drink_n be_v white_a water_n and_o sometime_o a_o sweet_a mash_n till_o he_o be_v well_o ✚_o this_o be_v very_o good_a another_o take_v of_o the_o best_a tar_n two_o spoonful_n life-honey_n one_o spoonful_n black-sope_n the_o quantity_n of_o a_o nutmeg_n diapente_fw-la one_o ounce_n and_o of_o bay-salt_n two_o spoonful_n mix_v all_o these_o well_o together_o and_o convey_v it_o into_o two_o or_o three_o egges-shel_n the_o top_n be_v so_o open_v as_o that_o you_o may_v but_o get_v forth_o the_o meat_n then_o fill_v up_o the_o shell_n with_o this_o medicine_n and_o so_o put_v they_o down_o his_o throat_n in_o a_o morning_n fast_v and_o give_v he_o present_o after_o it_o two_o or_o three_o horneful_n of_o ale_n or_o beer_n to_o send_v down_o the_o medicine_n the_o better_a but_o the_o surplusage_n of_o what_o remain_v of_o the_o medicine_n let_v it_o be_v spread_v upon_o the_o roof_n of_o his_o mouth_n do_v thus_o every_o morning_n for_o eight_o day_n together_o and_o when_o he_o have_v take_v his_o medicine_n let_v he_o be_v ride_v gentle_o a_o hour_n or_o two_o and_o then_o set_v he_o up_o warm_a clothe_v and_o litter_v and_o set_v he_o upon_o the_o trench_n three_o hour_n and_o let_v his_o drink_n be_v white_a water_n and_o sometime_o a_o sweet_a mash_n both_o then_o and_o for_o sometime_o after_o ✚_o this_o be_v also_o very_o good_a §_o 23._o s._n hippoph_n how_o do_v you_o take_v off_o a_o spongy-wart_n hippos_n a_o spongy-wart_n spongy-wart_n spongy-wart_n be_v that_o very_a thing_n which_o our_o ferrier_n call_v a_o anberry_n which_o be_v kind_a of_o wen_n which_o swell_v sometime_o to_o a_o great_a bigness_n sometime_o again_o it_o will_v be_v but_o small_a but_o then_o common_o they_o be_v many_o and_o do_v grow_v into_o cluster_n this_o come_v by_o mean_n of_o peccant_a humour_n cause_v of_o bad_a blood_n and_o that_o horse_n that_o be_v incline_v to_o wart_n will_v seldom_o be_v ever_o free_a of_o they_o for_o take_v they_o off_o in_o one_o place_n and_o he_o will_v put_v forth_o more_o in_o other_o part_n of_o his_o body_n but_o to_o breed_v of_o either_o horse_n or_o mare_n incline_v to_o they_o i_o will_v dissuade_v you_o for_o most_o common_o he_o will_v put_v they_o forth_o about_o the_o eye_n yea_o and_o ofttimes_o so_o near_o to_o the_o eye_n itself_o as_o to_o endanger_v the_o sight_n thereof_o they_o be_v easy_o know_v by_o reason_n they_o be_v so_o apparent_o see_v and_o therefore_o need_v no_o further_a description_n the_o cure_n be_v it_o be_v good_a first_o to_o purge_v he_o and_o to_o take_v blood_n from_o that_o master-veine_n which_o you_o do_v find_v do_v most_o feed_v they_o as_o well_o to_o divert_v as_o to_o stop_v the_o malice_n of_o 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good_a §_o 23._o s._n hippoph_n what_o be_v good_a to_o be_v apply_v to_o a_o horse_n that_o be_v surbate_z hippos_n two_o way_n a_o horse_n do_v surbate_n the_o first_o be_v when_o a_o horse_n be_v new_o back_v and_o weigh_v upon_o his_o first_o shoe_v and_o when_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o horse_n will_v not_o have_v patience_n with_o he_o but_o will_v present_o journey_n he_o upon_o hard_a and_o stony_a way_n his_o hoof_n and_o foot_n be_v yet_o but_o tender_a to_o what_o they_o will_v be_v afterward_o and_o so_o the_o horse_n must_v needs_o surbate_n the_o second_o way_n be_v when_o a_o horse_n have_v of_o himself_o bad_a foot_n and_o be_v also_o either_o ill_a shod_a or_o else_o his_o shoe_n be_v very_o thin_a wear_v or_o that_o they_o be_v too_o narrow_a or_o too_o short_a and_o that_o he_o be_v ride_v upon_o bad_a hard_a stony_a and_o rough_a way_n in_o such_o like_a case_n your_o horse_n will_v surbate_n you_o shall_v find_v it_o by_o the_o handle_n of_o his_o foot_n especial_o the_o next_o day_n after_o a_o long_a journey_n by_o reason_n he_o will_v not_o stand_v still_o long_o upon_o his_o foot_n without_o hitch_v they_o up_o and_o remove_v they_o for_o that_o they_o will_v be_v so_o sore_o as_o that_o he_o will_v not_o know_v how_o or_o where_o to_o place_v they_o and_o you_o shall_v also_o perceive_v he_o to_o be_v surbate_z by_o reason_n that_o after_o a_o journey_n he_o will_v lie_v much_o standing_z being_z painful_a unto_o he_o and_o in_o his_o lie_v you_o shall_v see_v he_o covet_v to_o lie_v and_o stretch_v himself_o all_o along_o upon_o one_o side_n and_o if_o you_o feel_v the_o coffin_n of_o his_o hoof_n you_o shall_v find_v they_o to_o burn_v very_o hot_a and_o his_o hoof_n to_o be_v very_o dry_a the_o cure_n be_v very_o facile_a take_v two_o new_a lay_v egg_n feet_z surbate_z feet_z and_o after_o you_o have_v well_o pick_v his_o fore-feet_n break_v they_o raw_a into_o the_o sole_n and_o then_o stop_v they_o up_o with_o ox_n or_o cow_n dung_n and_o he_o will_v be_v well_o by_o the_o next_o morning_n ✚_o this_o be_v a_o approve_a good_a cure_n §_o 24._o s._n hippoph_n how_o do_v you_o cure_v a_o horse_n that_o be_v stifle_v hippos_n this_o mischief_n come_v accidental_o to_o wit_n either_o by_o a_o strain_n in_o leap_v or_o by_o a_o slip_n in_o travel_n or_o by_o the_o stroke_n of_o some_o other_o horse_n and_o thus_o the_o bone_n be_v either_o out_o of_o its_o place_n or_o else_o the_o joint_n be_v very_o much_o strain_v or_o hurt_v the_o sign_n to_o know_v it_o be_v if_o the_o bone_n be_v out_o you_o may_v see_v it_o plain_o for_o beside_o his_o halt_n the_o bone_n dislocate_v will_v so_o stick_v out_o as_o that_o the_o horse_n can_v do_v no_o more_o than_o touch_v the_o ground_n with_o his_o toe_n till_o it_o be_v put_v in_o again_o and_o the_o way_n to_o put_v it_o in_o be_v thus_o first_o tie_v down_o his_o head_n to_o the_o manger_n then_o take_v a_o cord_n and_o fasten_v it_o to_o the_o pastern_a of_o the_o stifle_v stifle_v stifle_v leg_n and_o draw_v his_o leg_n forward_o and_o so_o the_o bone_n will_v come_v right_a by_o help_v it_o with_o your_o hand_n which_o be_v in_o your_o care_n then_o must_v be_v to_o keep_v it_o in_o with_o your_o hand_n and_o then_o tie_v the_o other_o end_n of_o the_o cord_n to_o the_o rack_n so_o as_o he_o may_v not_o put_v back_o his_o leg_n to_o dislocate_v the_o bone_n any_o more_o for_o a_o hour_n or_o two_o after_o till_o it_o be_v settle_v and_o dress_v wherefore_o let_v his_o keeper_n stand_v by_o he_o all_o the_o time_n lest_o the_o horse_n shall_v lie_v down_o
or_o be_v unruly_a this_o do_v take_v pitch_n which_o you_o must_v have_v melt_v in_o a_o pot_n in_o a_o readiness_n and_o with_o a_o clout_n upon_o a_o stick_n anoint_v the_o stifle_a three_o or_o four_o inch_n broad_a at_o the_o least_o and_o ten_o inch_n long_o and_o present_o before_o the_o pitch_n can_v cool_v have_v a_o strong_a piece_n of_o new_a canvas_n cut_v fit_a for_o the_o purpose_n which_o be_v make_v very_o warm_a by_o a_o fire_n clap_v it_o upon_o the_o place_n so_o neat_o that_o the_o bone_n can_v go_v forth_o again_o this_o plaster_n must_v not_o lie_v towards_o the_o flank_n and_o foot_n longst-waye_n but_o crosse-waye_n upon_o the_o joint_n as_o it_o be_v about_o the_o thigh_n otherwise_o it_o can_v hold_v in_o the_o bone_n have_v thus_o do_v anoint_v the_o plaster_n on_o the_o outside_n all_o over_o with_o the_o say_v melt_a pitch_n and_o whilst_o it_o be_v warm_a clap_v flock_n of_o the_o horse_n colour_v all_o over_o upon_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o canvas_n and_o let_v the_o plaster_n remain_v on_o until_o it_o fall_v away_o of_o itself_o and_o after_o that_o you_o may_v apply_v such_o good_a unguent_n as_o you_o may_v think_v to_o be_v most_o expedient_a for_o the_o malady_n but_o if_o the_o bone_n be_v not_o out_o then_o put_v in_o a_o french_a rowel_n a_o little_a beneath_o the_o stifling-place_n and_o let_v the_o rowel_n remain_v in_o fifteen_o day_n turn_v it_o once_o every_o day_n and_o at_o fifteen_o day_n end_n take_v it_o forth_o and_o heal_v up_o the_o orifice_n like_v as_o before_o you_o have_v be_v teach_v ✚_o this_o be_v special_a good_a §._o 25._o s._n hippoph_n what_o remedy_n may_v be_v have_v for_o a_o horse_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n hippos_n this_o be_v a_o very_a troublesome_a disease_n and_o it_o come_v of_o gross_a and_o bad_a humour_n get_v principal_o by_o violent_a exercise_n and_o intemperate_a ride_v and_o it_o come_v from_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n which_o fall_v down_o into_o the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n settle_v there_o whereby_o there_o grow_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o conduct_n certain_a inflame_v hard_a knot_n which_o stop_v his_o urine_n whereby_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o piss_v but_o with_o great_a difficulty_n by_o reason_n the_o sinew_n and_o the_o pore_n about_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n be_v benumb_v which_o take_v away_o the_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o the_o bladder_n and_o sometime_o this_o infirmity_n come_v by_o reason_n that_o in_o his_o travel_n the_o horse_n be_v keep_v so_o long_o in_o agitation_n as_o not_o to_o suffer_v he_o to_o stale_a and_o piss_v for_o the_o water_n be_v make_v hot_a by_o exercise_n do_v conglutinate_v and_o become_v viscous_a and_o thick_a so_o as_o it_o can_v pass_v away_o from_o he_o as_o nature_n require_v it_o shall_v do_v whereby_o there_o be_v make_v too_o great_a a_o retention_n of_o the_o urine_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o obstruction_n he_o have_v in_o his_o kidney_n which_o engender_v gravel_n sometime_o red_a and_o sometime_o grey_a which_o fall_v down_o into_o the_o conduct_n engender_v phlegmatic_a and_o gross_a humour_n which_o occasion_v conglutination_n and_o so_o become_v to_o be_v the_o stone_n wax_v so_o hard_o and_o thereby_o stop_v the_o current_n of_o his_o water_n so_o as_o he_o will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o piss_v or_o stale_v and_o you_o may_v come_v easy_o to_o know_v it_o by_o reason_n that_o he_o can_v neither_o draw_v his_o yard_n nor_o piss_v but_o with_o great_a pain_n and_o difficulty_n in_o his_o sheath_n and_o that_o many_o time_n drop_v by_o drop_n the_o cure_n be_v take_v saxafrage_n nettle-root_n parsley-root_n stone_n stone_n fennell-root_n sperage-root_n and_o of_o dodder_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n bruise_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o boil_v they_o on_o a_o gentle_a fire_n with_o white_a wine_n until_o a_o three_o part_n be_v consume_v then_o put_v unto_o it_o of_o salt_n one_o handful_n of_o salad_n oil_n and_o of_o the_o lard_n of_o a_o goat_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n honey_n half_a a_o pound_n when_o all_o this_o be_v boil_a strain_v it_o and_o wring_v it_o very_o hard_a and_o of_o this_o give_v your_o horse_n one_o pint_n every_o morning_n fast_v make_v blood_n warm_a and_o if_o in_o the_o boil_a or_o by_o stand_v it_o happen_v to_o become_v thick_a dissolve_v it_o again_o with_o white_a wine_n and_o after_o the_o first_o boil_v it_o must_v be_v but_o only_o warm_v and_o give_v to_o he_o this_o drink_n every_o morning_n so_o long_o as_o it_o will_v last_v ✚_o this_o be_v very_o good_a for_o i_o have_v often_o try_v it_o another_o as_o good_a as_o the_o former_a take_v of_o strong_a ale_n one_o quart_n and_o put_v it_o into_o a_o pottle_n pot_n then_o take_v so_o many_o of_o the_o red_a radish_n root_n clean_o wash_v and_o slice_v into_o small_a piece_n as_o will_v fill_v up_o the_o pot_n then_o stop_v up_o the_o pot_n so_o close_o as_o that_o the_o air_n can_v get_v in_o and_o let_v it_o remain_v four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n then_o strain_v the_o root_n from_o the_o ale_n very_o hard_o into_o some_o other_o clean_a pot_n and_o so_o give_v it_o he_o in_o a_o morning_n fast_v with_o a_o horn_n then_o ride_v he_o a_o while_n upon_o it_o and_o so_o set_v he_o up_o warm_a cover_v and_o well_o litter_v and_o in_o a_o little_a while_n you_o shall_v see_v he_o piss_v give_v he_o this_o drink_n sundry_a morning_n together_o and_o during_o this_o cure_n let_v he_o have_v but_o only_o white_a water_n to_o drink_v ✚_o this_o be_v special_a good_a §._o 26._o s._n hippoph_n what_o cure_n have_v you_o for_o a_o string-hault_a string-hault_a string-hault_a hippos_n this_o be_v a_o malady_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o best_a mettle_a horse_n be_v many_o time_n trouble_v with_o it_o come_v mere_o of_o cold_a as_o by_o take_v cold_a sudden_o after_o hard_a ride_n especial_o when_o by_o be_v wash_v for_o the_o blood_n and_o sinew_n be_v by_o that_o mean_v stupefy_v and_o benumb_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n by_o reason_n the_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o the_o member_n be_v take_v from_o he_o you_o may_v easy_o know_v it_o by_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o unsightly_a lift_n and_o sudden_a snatch_v up_o of_o his_o leg_n much_o high_a than_o the_o other_o and_o it_o common_o come_v into_o the_o hinder_a leg_n rather_o than_o into_o the_o fore-legge_n the_o cure_n be_v first_o to_o take_v up_o the_o vein_n in_o the_o thigh_n and_o after_o to_o anoint_v all_o the_o leg_n and_o the_o thigh_n from_o the_o body_n down_o unto_o the_o very_a foot_n a_o long_a time_n together_o one_o hold_v a_o red_a hot_a bar_n of_o iron_n near_o to_o the_o place_n and_o let_v he_o be_v anoint_v with_o this_o ointment_n take_v of_o the_o oil_n of_o petroleum_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o worm_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o nervall_n of_o patch_n or_o piece_n grease_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o spike_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n of_o london_n treacle_n two_o ounce_n and_o of_o hog_n grease_n one_o pound_n melt_v all_o these_o upon_o the_o fire_n and_o then_o take_v it_o off_o and_o keep_v it_o with_o continual_a stir_v till_o it_o be_v through_o cold_a and_o with_o this_o anoint_v the_o visit_v member_n every_o day_n once_o and_o then_o wisp_n he_o up_o with_o a_o soft_a thumb_n band_n of_o hay_n from_o the_o pastern_a to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hoof_n and_o thus_o do_v for_o ten_o day_n together_o rub_v and_o chafe_v in_o the_o ointment_n very_o well_o a_o long_a time_n together_o hold_v as_o before_o i_o have_v advise_v a_o hot_a bar_n of_o iron_n near_o to_o it_o to_o cause_v this_o unguent_n the_o better_a to_o sink_v into_o the_o sinew_n nerve_n and_o joint_n but_o after_o you_o have_v do_v anoint_v he_o you_o must_v keep_v he_o warm_a and_o well_o litter_v and_o let_v the_o thumb_n band_n be_v daily_o make_v lesser_a and_o lesser_a and_o short_a and_o short_a till_o you_o perceive_v he_o to_o handle_v both_o leg_n alike_o and_o your_o horse_n to_o be_v recover_v but_o you_o must_v not_o ride_v he_o that_o he_o may_v sweat_v much_o in_o a_o month_n after_o and_o so_o soon_o as_o warm_v weather_n come_v turn_v he_o to_o grass_n into_o some_o dry_a pasture_n where_o be_v water_n and_o take_v he_o up_o again_o about_o bartholomew_n tide_n or_o before_o the_o cold_a come_v and_o whilst_o he_o do_v remain_v in_o the_o stable_a keep_v he_o warm_v and_o so_o he_o will_v be_v free_a of_o his_o string-hault_a and_o be_v a_o sound_a horse_n again_o to_o anoint_v he_o also_o with_o acopum_n be_v very_o good_a ✚_o thus_o i_o have_v recover_v sundry_a horse_n of_o this_o malady_n §_o 27._o s._n hippoph_n what_o be_v the_o
nature_n of_o suppository_n hippos_n the_o nature_n of_o suppository_n be_v to_o help_v a_o horse_n that_o can_v well_o empty_v himself_o for_o a_o suppository_n cause_v he_o to_o discharge_v himself_o of_o many_o superfluous_a and_o evil_a humour_n which_o do_v disturb_v annoy_n and_o distemper_v his_o body_n with_o their_o peccant_a quality_n and_o condition_n for_o they_o breed_v bad_a nutriment_n which_o oft_o time_n good_a diet_n can_v amend_v and_o therefore_o must_v be_v send_v away_o by_o purgation_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o suppository_n or_o clyster_n or_o potion_n i_o have_v speak_v already_o sufficient_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v now_o entreat_v of_o suppository_n only_o which_o of_o all_o other_o way_n be_v the_o gentle_a wherewith_o to_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v the_o gut_n for_o a_o suppository_n be_v but_o a_o preparative_n to_o a_o clyster_n or_o potion_n whereby_o to_o loosen_v the_o gut_n which_o may_v be_v bind_v and_o clog_v with_o dry_a hot_a and_o hard_a excrement_n which_o a_o suppository_n rather_o than_o a_o clyster_n can_v loosen_v and_o as_o i_o have_v already_o give_v you_o receipt_n for_o clyster_n so_o now_o will_v i_o give_v you_o for_o suppository_n whereof_o you_o may_v make_v use_n according_a as_o occasion_n and_o necessity_n shall_v require_v take_v a_o great_a candle_n of_o four_o in_o the_o pound_n and_o cut_v off_o three_o inch_n supposi_n ∣_o tory_n 1_o at_o the_o small_a end_n and_o then_o anoint_v the_o big_a and_o long_a part_n either_o with_o salad_n oil_n or_o fresh_a or_o sweet_a butter_n and_o so_o convey_v it_o into_o his_o fundament_n then_o with_o your_o hand_n hold_v his_o tail_n to_o his_o tuell_n a_o good_a half_a hour_n or_o else_o tie_v his_o tail_n with_o a_o strap_n to_o his_o girt_n or_o sursingle_v by_o which_o time_n the_o suppository_n will_v be_v dissolve_v then_o let_v loose_v his_o tail_n and_o then_o present_o leap_v his_o back_n and_o trot_v he_o up_o and_o down_o till_o he_o do_v begin_v to_o empty_a and_o purge_v himself_o for_o by_o this_o mean_v it_o will_v work_v the_o better_a and_o more_o kind_o ✚_o this_o be_v the_o most_o gentle_a of_o all_o suppository_n can_v be_v give_v ✚_o this_o dissolve_v all_o hard_a dry_a and_o hot_a excrement_n and_o send_v they_o forth_o and_o beside_o it_o supple_v the_o gut_n another_o if_o you_o do_v find_v your_o horse_n to_o be_v so_o exceed_o weak_a as_o that_o you_o dare_v not_o without_o peril_n of_o his_o life_n administer_v unto_o he_o any_o potion_n or_o purge_a medicine_n then_o give_v he_o this_o suppository_n take_v of_o common_a honey_n six_o ounce_n of_o salt-nite_a one_o ounce_n and_o supposi_n ∣_o tory_n 2_o a_o half_a of_o wheat_n flower_n and_o of_o anniseed_n in_o fine_a powder_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n boil_v all_o these_o to_o a_o stiff_a thickness_n and_o so_o make_v it_o into_o suppository_n then_o take_v one_o of_o they_o and_o anoint_v it_o all_o over_o with_o salad_n oil_n and_o your_o hand_n also_o and_o so_o put_v it_o up_o into_o his_o fundament_n the_o length_n of_o your_o hand_n then_o tie_v his_o tail_n betwixt_o his_o leg_n as_o before_o be_v show_v and_o let_v it_o remain_v so_o half_a a_o hour_n by_o which_o time_n the_o suppository_n will_v be_v dissolve_v then_o ride_v and_o order_v he_o as_o before_o ✚_o this_o be_v also_o very_o good_a especial_o in_o case_n of_o surfeit_n or_o inward_a sickness_n another_o take_v a_o piece_n of_o castle-sope_n and_o pare_n it_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o fashion_n supposi_n ∣_o tory_n 3_o of_o a_o suppository_n and_o apply_v it_o and_o order_v he_o as_o before_o be_v teach_v you_o ✚_o this_o be_v special_a good_a to_o purge_v phlegm_n &_o it_o be_v very_o gentle_a another_o supposi_n ∣_o tory_n 4_o take_v saven_n so_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v and_o stamp_v it_o to_o mash_n and_o stamp_n with_o in_o stavesaker_n and_o salt_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n boil_v these_o in_o common_a honey_n so_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v till_o it_o be_v thick_a and_o so_o make_v it_o up_o into_o suppository_n and_o administer_v one_o of_o they_o like_a as_o you_o be_v before_o show_v and_o order_v he_o so_o likewise_o ✚_o this_o purge_v choler_n another_o supposi_n ∣_o tory_n 5_o take_v a_o angry_a red_a onion_n and_o pill_n it_o and_o iagge_v it_o cross_a way_n with_o your_o knife_n and_o so_o administer_v it_o and_o order_v he_o as_o before_o x._o this_o purge_v melancholy_a another_o supposi_n ∣_o tory_n 6_o take_v common-hony_n one_o pint_n and_o boil_v it_o till_o it_o be_v thick_a &_o make_v it_o up_o into_o suppository_n as_o it_o cool_v and_o administer_v it_o and_o order_v he_o as_o before_o be_v prescribe_v you_o ✚_o this_o purge_v evil_a humour_n it_o cool_v and_o comfort_v the_o body_n very_o much_o and_o cause_v a_o good_a appetite_n to_o meat_n all_o these_o i_o have_v often_o use_v and_o i_o do_v know_v they_o to_o be_v very_o good_a but_o you_o must_v take_v with_o you_o some_o instruction_n fit_a to_o be_v know_v which_o be_v first_o when_o at_o any_o time_n you_o do_v administer_v either_o suppository_n clyster_n potion_n you_o must_v do_v it_o in_o a_o morning_n fast_v unless_o necessity_n urge_v the_o contrary_a second_o you_o must_v not_o at_o those_o time_n suffer_v he_o to_o drink_v any_o cold_a water_n no_o not_o with_o exercise_n but_o either_o sweet_a mash_n or_o white_a water_n three_o it_o be_v very_o needful_a that_o before_o you_o shall_v administer_v either_o suppository_n clyster_n or_o potion_n that_o the_o horse_n be_v rake_v and_o fourthly_a that_o he_o be_v after_o keep_v warm_v §._o 28._o s._n hippoph_n what_o benefit_n come_v to_o a_o horse_n by_o sweat_v hippos_n true_o sir_n very_o much_o for_o by_o moderate_a and_o judicious_a give_v of_o sweat_v as_o well_o in_o his_o clothes_n in_o the_o stable_a as_o abroad_o in_o his_o exercise_n you_o may_v cure_v he_o of_o many_o malady_n and_o prevent_v many_o infirmity_n which_o otherwise_o may_v accrue_v unto_o he_o for_o sweat_v do_v open_a the_o pore_n &_o send_v forth_o those_o peccant_a and_o malignant_a humour_n which_o do_v annoy_v oppress_v and_o vex_v he_o but_o as_o touch_v this_o manner_n of_o sweat_v by_o you_o propose_v it_o have_v relation_n unto_o what_o i_o have_v already_o handle_v in_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o where_o i_o entreat_v of_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v to_o a_o horse_n new_o take_v from_o grass_n i_o there_o take_v occasion_n to_o advise_v sweat_v and_o there_o i_o refer_v you_o to_o this_o place_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v here_o illustrate_v it_o wherefore_o if_o you_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o ensayn_v your_o horse_n have_v already_o purge_v bloody_v and_o cleanse_v he_o and_o prepare_v his_o body_n fit_a for_o sweat_v sweat_v sweat_v if_o need_n shall_v require_v then_o if_o the_o weather_n be_v fair_a and_o warm_a ride_v he_o a_o mile_n upon_o his_o troth_n and_o then_o home_o again_o then_o present_o litter_v he_o very_o well_o and_o clothe_v he_o up_o so_o warm_a as_o that_o he_o may_v sweat_v but_o not_o yet_o so_o violent_o as_o to_o stir_v the_o humour_n in_o his_o body_n too_o much_o neither_o let_v he_o sweat_v above_o a_o hour_n and_o then_o cool_v he_o again_o by_o degree_n and_o that_o with_o great_a care_n and_o moderation_n and_o thus_o ride_v and_o sweat_v he_o for_o three_o day_n together_o then_o for_o six_o day_n together_o keep_v he_o warm_v but_o not_o to_o sweat_v any_o more_o and_o during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o sweat_a and_o six_o or_o eight_o day_n after_o let_v he_o have_v no_o cold_a drink_n but_o white_a water_n and_o sometime_o a_o sweet_a mash_n and_o thus_o brief_o of_o sweat_v ✚_o this_o manner_n of_o give_v sweat_v i_o have_v often_o use_v and_o with_o great_a commodity_n to_o the_o horse_n but_o let_v we_o pass_v on_o to_o another_o chapter_n chap._n xix_o §._o 1._o t._n hippophilus_n what_o cure_n have_v you_o for_o a_o horse_n who_o tongue_n be_v hurt_v hurt_n tong_n hurt_n hippos_n this_o malady_n come_v by_o 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malignancy_n of_o the_o infection_n from_o the_o heart_n and_o to_o send_v it_o forth_o first_o let_v he_o blood_n in_o the_o neck_n and_o weep_a vein_n and_o then_o give_v he_o of_o diapent_v two_o sponful_n with_o white_a wine_n one_o pint_n and_o of_o london_n treacle_n one_o ounce_n and_o this_o will_v recover_v he_o and_o for_o your_o other_o horse_n which_o you_o may_v have_v just_a cause_n to_o suspect_v to_o be_v infect_v to_o prevent_v their_o danger_n give_v he_o this_o preparative_n preparative_a preparative_a take_v two_o walnut_n the_o kernel_n only_o and_o the_o old_a the_o nut_n be_v the_o better_a take_v also_o two_o fig_n and_o twenty_o leaf_n of_o rue_n stamp_v they_o all_o well_o together_o and_o let_v every_o horse_n have_v his_o proportion_n three_o or_o four_o morning_n together_o fast_v be_v make_v up_o and_o give_v in_o pill_n and_o let_v they_o fast_o three_o hour_n after_o and_o this_o will_v both_o preserve_v and_o free_v they_o these_o thing_n i_o have_v 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