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great_a and_o then_o he_o may_v be_v cure_v thus_o cover_v his_o belly_n with_o the_o glister_n last_o mention_v and_o give_v he_o this_o drink_n take_v of_o malmesy_n a_o puart_n of_o sugar_n half_a â—â—atterne_n of_o hovy_n half_a a_o quartern_a of_o cinnamon_n half_a a_o ounce_n of_o licoris_fw-la and_o anisseed_n of_o each_o two_o spoonful_n beat_v into_o fine_a powder_n put_v it_o into_o the_o malmsie_n &_o give_v it_o he_o blood_n warm_a keep_v he_o warm_v &_o with_o warm_a water_n &_o 4._o or_o 5._o day_n after_o let_v he_o blood_n chap._n 115._o for_o the_o yellow_n the_o cause_n hereof_o be_v also_o the_o abundance_n of_o bad_a humour_n the_o cure_n be_v plain_a let_v he_o blood_n if_o you_o see_v it_o yellow_a a_o pottle_n then_o cure_v he_o by_o give_v a_o quart_n of_o white_a wine_n of_o saffron_n and_o turmerick_a of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n and_o the_o juice_n that_o be_v wrong_n out_o of_o 2._o handful_n of_o selondine_n &_o be_v blood_n warm_a give_v it_o he_o and_o 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or_o shot_n take_v varnish_n or_o oil_n and_o water_n beat_v together_o and_o anoint_v the_o place_n with_o a_o feather_n chap._n 168._o of_o bone_n out_o of_o joint_n the_o cure_n be_v to_o bind_v all_o the_o foreleg_n together_o and_o to_o cast_v he_o on_o his_o back_n and_o then_o to_o hoist_v he_o from_o the_o ground_n with_o his_o heel_n upward_o so_o shall_v the_o weight_n of_o his_o body_n cause_v the_o joint_n to_o shoot_v in_o again_o in_o his_o right_a place_n chap._n 169._o of_o a_o horse_n that_o stumble_v this_o be_v call_v the_o cord_n the_o cord_n be_v a_o sinewe_n that_o breed_v among_o the_o sinew_n the_o one_o end_n come_v down_o to_o the_o shackle_n vein_n and_o so_o up_o through_o the_o leg_n and_o go_v over_o the_o inner_a side_n of_o the_o knee_n and_o so_o over_o the_o shoulder_n and_o so_o along_o the_o neck_n by_o the_o wesant_n and_o it_o go_v over_o the_o temple_n under_o his_o eye_n down_o over_o the_o snout_n betwixt_o both_o the_o nostril_n &_o the_o gristle_n there_o knit_v the_o length_n of_o a_o almond_n take_v a_o sharp_a knife_n and_o cut_v a_o slit_n even_o at_o the_o top_n of_o his_o nose_n just_a with_o the_o point_n of_o the_o gristle_n open_v the_o slit_n &_o you_o shall_v perceive_v a_o white_a string_n take_v it_o up_o with_o a_o bore_n tooth_n or_o a_o buck_n horn_n that_o be_v crooked_a or_o some_o crooked_a bodkin_n &_o twine_v it_o about_o straight_o and_o cut_v it_o a_o sunder_o you_o may_v twine_v it_o so_o much_o as_o you_o may_v rear_v his_o foot_n from_o the_o ground_n then_o stitch_v up_o the_o slit_n and_o anoint_v it_o with_o butter_n &_o the_o horse_n doubtless_o shall_v be_v cure_v chap._n 170_o of_o cure_v a_o hurt_n take_v wax_n turpentine_n rosin_n &_o hog_n grease_n of_o like_a quantity_n and_o half_a so_o much_o tar_n as_o any_o one_o of_o the_o other_o simples_n melt_v and_o boil_v they_o together_o and_o keep_v it_o ready_a for_o any_o accident_n chap._n 171._o of_o repair_v a_o break_a hoof_n to_o make_v it_o grow_v take_v of_o garlic_n head_n 7._o ounce_n of_o herb_n grace_n three_o handful_n of_o allom_n beat_v &_o sift_v 7._o ounce_n of_o barrowes_n grease_n that_o be_v old_a 2._o pound_n mingle_v all_o these_o with_o a_o handful_n of_o ass_n dung_n and_o boil_v they_o together_o and_o anoint_v the_o hoof_n there_o with_o chap._n 172._o of_o a_o horse_n that_o can_v piss_v take_v a_o pint_n of_o white_a vinegar_n half_o a_o pound_n of_o simgreene_n bruise_v it_o small_a &_o wring_v out_o the_o ivice_n take_v a_o handful_n of_o fennel_n a_o handful_n of_o foxeglove_n leaf_n or_o the_o flower_n 2._o ounce_n of_o gromel_n seed_n and_o half_o a_o pint_n of_o sweet_a honey_n stamp_v they_o well_o together_o and_o strain_v they_o into_o the_o vinegar_n let_v he_o stand_v without_o meat_n and_o drink_v 24._o hour_n chap._n 173._o of_o sret_v in_o the_o gut_n take_v in_o the_o morning_n a_o quart_n of_o good_a ale_n 4._o ounce_n of_o fenegreek_n 7_o ounce_n of_o bayberry_n asmuch_o long_a pepper_n a_o ounce_n of_o ginger_n two_o handful_n of_o water-cress_n a_o handful_n of_o sage_n another_o of_o mint_n beat_v they_o altogether_o in_o the_o ale_n and_o see_v they_o in_o the_o ale_n than_o strain_n it_o and_o give_v it_o he_o bludwarme_a rope_n all_o his_o leg_n and_o tie_v he_o that_o he_o lie_v not_o down_o and_o put_v he_o into_o a_o sweat_n and_o keep_v he_o warm_v and_o drink_v no_o cold_a water_n for_o three_o day_n after_o and_o give_v he_o dry_a bean_n and_o oat_n for_o his_o provender_n chap._n 174._o of_o the_o dangerous_a gall_v of_o a_o horse_n take_v a_o pottle_n of_o vergis_fw-la two_o pennyworth_n of_o green_a copora_n boil_v it_o to_o a_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a wash_v and_o search_v the_o hole_n there_o with_o and_o fill_v the_o hole_n with_o red_a lead_n so_o let_v it_o remain_v three_o day_n untouched_a then_o wash_v it_o with_o the_o same_o fill_v it_o again_o with_o red_a lead_n this_o will_v heal_v it_o though_o it_o be_v gall_a to_o the_o body_n chap._n 175._o of_o sink_v a_o thistula_n or_o windegall_a first_o seere_z the_o thistula_n then_o take_v rosen_n sheep_n tallow_n and_o brimstone_n and_o boil_v they_o together_o lay_v it_o on_o hot_a with_o a_o cloth_n and_o it_o will_v sink_v down_o for_o the_o windegall_a slit_v out_o the_o jelly_n and_o lay_v it_o not_o so_o hot_a on_o and_o it_o will_v keep_v the_o same_o clean_a chap._n 176._o of_o a_o blister_v take_v the_o ivice_n of_o ground_n juy_n so_o much_o brimstone_n a_o quantity_n of_o tar_n and_o so_o much_o allome_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o the_o blister_n chap._n 177._o of_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o head_n take_v a_o pint_n of_o malmsey_n five_o new_a lay_v egg_n a_o head_n of_o bruise_a garlic_n small_a pepper_n sinnamon_n and_o nutmeg_n beat_v sine_fw-la &_o give_v it_o he_o to_o drink_v three_o day_n together_o and_o fast_o six_o hour_n after_o chap._n 178._o of_o a_o farcin_n or_o sudden_a break_v out_o in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n to_o stay_v it_o and_o fill_v it_o take_v this_o ointment_n and_o always_o have_v it_o ready_a in_o your_o stable_n three_o ounce_n of_o quick_a silver_n put_v it_o into_o a_o bladder_n and_o two_o spoonful_n of_o the_o ivice_n of_o orange_n and_o lemon_n shake_v they_o together_o then_o take_v a_o pound_n of_o fresh_a hog_n grease_n and_o of_o verge_n one_o ounce_n beat_v they_o all_o in_o a_o wooden_a dish_n and_o work_v they_o thorough_o together_o then_o take_v a_o pound_n of_o fresh_a hog_n grease_n and_o anoint_v the_o same_o therewith_o and_o slit_v the_o same_o if_o need_v be_v then_o wash_v it_o and_o then_o put_v into_o his_o ear_n the_o ivice_n of_o rugweede_n and_o he_o will_v be_v perfect_a of_o a_o wrinch_n in_o the_o fetterlocke_n or_o other_o joint_n that_o be_v sudden_o do_v chap._n 179._o take_v of_o naruile_n and_o black-sope_n boil_v they_o together_o a_o little_a on_o the_o fire_n &_o anoint_v it_o therewith_o of_o a_o windegall_a that_o it_o shall_v not_o grow_v again_o ch._n 180._o when_o you_o have_v cut_v the_o skin_n take_v a_o spoonful_n of_o oil_n de_fw-fr bay_n 1._o spoonful_n of_o turpentine_n one_o penny_n worth_a of_o verdegrease_n the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n &_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n of_o red_a lead_n boil_v they_o together_o to_o a_o salve_n and_o lay_v the_o same_o to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o stone_n in_o a_o horse_n and_o colic_n chap._n 181_o take_v a_o pint_n of_o white_a wine_n half_o a_o pint_n of_o burseed_n &_o beat_v they_o small_a two_o ounce_n of_o parselyseed_n half_o a_o handful_n of_o i_o soap_n half_o a_o ounce_n of_o black-sope_n half_o a_o handful_n of_o unset_a leek_n and_o half_o a_o handful_n of_o water_n cress_n mingle_v they_o together_o &_o stamp_v they_o and_o strain_v they_o but_o put_v the_o burseed_n &_o parsley_n seed_n to_o it_o after_o it_o be_v strain_v and_o then_o warm_v it_o and_o give_v it_o he_o to_o drink_v of_o a_o horse_n that_o piss_v blood_n chap._n 182._o take_v barley_n &_o see_v it_o in_o the_o ivice_n of_o gomfollye_n and_o give_v he_o the_o barley_n to_o eat_v and_o the_o ivice_n to_o drink_v of_o ripen_v a_o imposthume_n chap._n 183._o take_v mallow_n root_n &_o lily_n root_n &_o bruise_v they_o and_o put_v unto_o they_o hogs-grease_n and_o lynseede_n meal_n and_o plaster_v wise_a lay_v it_o to_o to_o bring_v hair_n a_o gain_n chap._n 184._o take_v the_o dung_n of_o goat_n some_o honey_n and_o alum_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o hog_n boil_v they_o together_o &_o be_v hot_a rub_n the_o place_n therewith_o to_o make_v a_o white_a mark_n on_o a_o horse_n chap._n 185._o take_v a_o tile_n &_o burn_v it_o to_o powder_v take_v daisy_a root_n and_o the_o root_n of_o a_o white_a briar_n of_o each_o a_o like_a dry_v they_o and_o make_v powder_n thereof_o then_o shave_v the_o place_n that_o you_o will_v have_v white_a rub_v it_o very_o much_o with_o the_o powder_n then_o wash_v the_o place_n with_o this_o water_n take_v a_o quantity_n of_o hony-suckle-flower_n and_o a_o quantity_n of_o honey_n and_o the_o water_n that_o mole_n have_v be_v sod_a in_o and_o wash_v the_o place_n and_o rub_v it_o very_o sore_o therewith_o do_v this_o five_o day_n and_o keep_v he_o from_o all_o wind_n and_o it_o will_v be_v white_a to_o make_v a_o horse_n he_o shall_v not_o neigh._n chap_n 186._o tie_v a_o woollen_a list_n about_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o tongue_n and_o he_o shall_v not_o neigh_v so_o long_o as_o it_o remain_v to_o make_v a_o horse_n follow_v his_o master_n chap._n 186._o take_v one_o pound_n of_o otmell_n a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pound_n of_o honey_n and_o half_o a_o
sad_a heavy_a or_o deject_a in_o countenance_n although_o he_o be_v clear_a do_v not_o labour_v he_o until_o you_o have_v find_v the_o cause_n and_o remoove_v it_o 2._o second_o let_v not_o your_o horse_n eat_v any_o thing_n by_o two_o or_o three_o hour_n before_o you_o travel_v he_o &_o then_o not_o much_o until_o you_o come_v to_o your_o lodging_n for_o bait_v at_o noon_n be_v naught_o and_o hurtful_a except_o you_o rest_v 4._o or_o 5._o hour_n so_o as_o he_o may_v not_o travel_v upon_o a_o full_a stomach_n and_o let_v his_o bait_n be_v small_a &_o be_v sure_a he_o never_o wear_v a_o rusty_a bit_n or_o snaftle_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o canker_n three_o let_v your_o travail_n be_v moderate_a except_o necessity_n which_o can_v be_v limit_v enforce_v you_o &_o come_v to_o your_o lodging_n long_o before_o night_n so_o as_o your_o horse_n may_v neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v until_o he_o be_v very_o cold_a &_o if_o it_o be_v in_o winter_n time_n be_v sure_a to_o clothe_v &_o cover_v his_o 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at_o some_o house_n and_o village_n give_v he_o a_o quart_n of_o good_a beer_n or_o a_o pint_n of_o wine_n and_o if_o you_o do_v water_n he_o by_o the_o way_n let_v he_o not_o drink_v until_o he_o have_v wash_v his_o mouth_n which_o be_v do_v when_o he_o thrust_v his_o head_n into_o the_o water_n present_o pull_v up_o his_o head_n which_o will_v cleanse_v his_o mouth_n and_o let_v he_o drink_v but_o little_a although_o there_o be_v necessity_n and_o let_v it_o be_v five_o or_o six_o mile_n from_o your_o inn_n and_o then_o ride_v he_o so_o as_o he_o may_v still_o keep_v the_o same_o heat_n he_o be_v in_o when_o he_o do_v drink_v and_o when_o you_o come_v to_o your_o inn_n dress_v he_o clean_o from_o sweat_n and_o keep_v he_o very_o warm_a and_o let_v he_o not_o eat_v until_o he_o be_v cold_a and_o let_v it_o be_v gi-given_a he_o by_o little_a and_o little_a at_o a_o time_n and_o after_o drink_n if_o need_v be_v seaventh_o after_o his_o labour_n if_o you_o can_v have_v a_o convenient_a place_n let_v he_o wallow_v himself_o for_o it_o do_v exceed_o comfort_v he_o and_o give_v delight_n to_o his_o whole_a body_n eight_o if_o he_o happen_v to_o fall_v sick_a in_o your_o travel_n which_o come_v common_o either_o by_o eat_v or_o drink_v too_o much_o at_o one_o time_n by_o any_o accidental_a mean_n the_o which_o be_v suden_v may_v be_v doubtful_a true_o to_o judge_v give_v he_o a_o pint_n of_o sack_n or_o malmsey_n a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pint_n of_o aqua_fw-la vite_fw-la with_o six_o penny_n worth_a of_o the_o best_a treacle_n and_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pint_n of_o the_o best_a salad_n oil_n brew_v they_o well_o together_o &_o give_v he_o a_o draught_n and_o then_o take_v a_o new_a lay_v egg_n &_o pull_v out_o his_o tongue_n bruise_v the_o shell_n and_o thrust_v it_o into_o his_o throat_n and_o then_o let_v go_v his_o tougue_n then_o give_v he_o another_o draught_n and_o after_o that_o another_o egg_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o after_o all_o the_o say_a drink_n then_o let_v he_o blood_n in_o the_o pallate_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o then_o rub_v it_o well_o with_o salt_n and_o put_v on_o his_o bridle_n stop_v he_o and_o clothe_v he_o head_n and_o body_n with_o clothes_n and_o give_v he_o litter_n enough_o and_o fear_v he_o not_o but_o if_o you_o can_v have_v sack_n or_o wine_n nor_o treacle_n give_v he_o half_o a_o pint_n of_o aquavite_n or_o any_o other_o comfortable_a water_n and_o two_o egg_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a to_o comfort_v his_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o chariot_n of_o his_o life_n nine_o at_o the_o night_n give_v he_o a_o good_a comfortable_a mashe_n if_o he_o will_v eat_v it_o and_o clean_o sweet_a provender_n such_o as_o he_o will_v eat_v bath_n all_o his_o leg_n with_o butter_n &_o beer_n cleanse_v his_o foot_n and_o stop_v they_o with_o cowdung_n &_o after_o he_o be_v sufficient_o feed_v give_v he_o plenty_n of_o sweet_a litter_n and_o then_o suffer_v no_o man_n to_o come_v into_o the_o stable_n and_o shut_v all_o the_o window_n &_o door_n so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v very_o dark_a and_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n let_v he_o be_v thorough_o dress_v &_o rub_v and_o before_o you_o ride_v two_o hour_n let_v he_o eat_v half_o a_o peck_n of_o old_a sweet_a oat_n with_o a_o pint_n of_o the_o strong_a ale_n beer_n malmsey_n or_o white-wine_n for_o his_o breakfast_n ten_o if_o that_o your_o horse_n be_v young_a that_o you_o do_v travel_n upon_o which_o be_v the_o overthrow_n of_o all_o fine_a mettle_n horse_n when_o you_o come_v home_o and_o may_v rest_v then_o let_v he_o blood_n and_o if_o you_o find_v his_o blood_n hot_a and_o dark_a colour_a spare_v not_o to_o let_v he_o bleed_v until_o there_o come_v perfect_a blood_n after_o for_o three_o or_o four_o day_n keep_v he_o with_o good_a mash_n and_o give_v the_o purge_a drink_n before_o mention_v and_o with_o a_o pint_n of_o white_a wine_n one_o ounce_n of_o aloe_n dissolve_v into_o powder_n half_o a_o ounce_n of_o agaricke_n and_o a_o spoonful_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o liquorish_a make_v blood-warme_a and_o well_o brew_v together_o and_o let_v he_o not_o drink_v cold_a water_n for_o four_o or_o five_o day_n after_o and_o in_o his_o provender_n put_v the_o powder_n of_o brimstone_n ennula_n campana_fw-la and_o polipodium_fw-la of_o the_o oak_n well_o mingle_v together_o a_o good_a spoonful_n at_o a_o time_n two_o or_o three_o hour_n before_o his_o water_n and_o he_o will_v remain_v a_o most_o healthful_a and_o sound_a horse_n if_o he_o be_v thus_o use_v until_o he_o be_v eight_o year_n old_a for_o then_o the_o chief_a danger_n be_v past_a vita_fw-la carnium_fw-la est_fw-la cordis_fw-la sanitas_fw-la chap._n 63._o the_o order_n of_o cure_v horse_n that_o be_v disease_v the_o cause_n thereof_o the_o sign_n thereof_o and_o the_o cure_n toereof_o i_o have_v before_o show_v that_o the_o distemperature_n of_o the_o element_n and_o of_o their_o quality_n of_o heat_n cold_a dryness_n and_o moisture_n be_v sickness_n and_o their_o continuance_n their_o death_n in_o all_o creature_n the_o which_o i_o pray_v you_o observe_v as_o the_o only_a cause_n thereof_o and_o that_o all_o cure_n consist_v in_o the_o contray_v and_o that_o the_o safety_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v in_o reduce_v they_o to_o a_o true_a just_a and_o equal_a proportion_n of_o their_o temperature_n the_o which_o be_v well_o imprint_v in_o your_o understanding_n will_v remain_v a_o everliving_a schoolmaster_n to_o direct_v you_o to_o rhe_n perfection_n of_o all_o horsemanship_n chap._n 64._o ague_n or_o fever_n in_o horse_n the_o learned_a do_v hold_v three_o general_a kind_n first_o when_o the_o vital_a spirit_n be_v inflame_v
the_o hole_n full_a of_o salt_n for_o the_o same_o take_v egremony_n honey_n and_o violet_n leave_v stamp_v they_o together_o and_o flit_v the_o sinew_n underneath_o the_o care_n and_o lay_v a_o plaster_n thereunto_o three_o day_n for_o the_o same_o take_v a_o handful_n of_o sorrel_n &_o lap_v it_o in_o a_o bur-dock_n leaf_n and_o roast_n it_o in_o hot_a ember_n like_o a_o warden_n then_o take_v it_o out_o and_o very_o hot_a apply_v it_o to_o the_o kirnel_n and_o so_o let_v it_o rest_v a_o day_n and_o night_n and_o still_o so_o renew_v it_o until_o the_o kirnel_n be_v rot_v and_o break_v and_o after_o all_o be_v rot_v and_o go_v take_v the_o yolk_n of_o a_o egg_n honey_n and_o wheat-flower_n well_o incorporate_v and_o make_v thick_a and_o make_v plaster_n thereof_o to_o heal_v it_o chap._n 94._o for_o the_o canker_n in_o the_o nose_n this_o come_v of_o a_o corrupt_a blood_n consume_v the_o flesh_n and_o make_v it_o raw_a within_o and_o in_o the_o end_n will_v eat_v the_o gristle_n thereof_o it_o will_v also_o cause_v the_o horse_n to_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n and_o yield_v filthy_a savour_n the_o cure_n be_v take_v of_o green_a copperess_n and_o of_o allom_n of_o each_o a_o pound_n and_o of_o white_a copperess_n one_o quarter_n boil_v these_o in_o a_o pottle_n of_o run_a water_n until_o it_o be_v almost_o half_o consume_v then_o take_v it_o of_o and_o put_v into_o it_o half_o a_o pint_n of_o honey_n then_o hold_v up_o his_o head_n with_o a_o drink_a staff_n but_o not_o too_o high_a and_o with_o a_o squirt_n of_o brass_n or_o elder_n squirt_v the_o same_o water_n be_v luke_o warm_a three_o or_o four_o time_n together_o into_o his_o nostril_n and_o give_v he_o liberty_n to_o blow_v out_o the_o filthy_a matter_n lest_o you_o choke_v he_o and_o with_o a_o stick_n and_o a_o rag_n wash_v his_o nostril_n twice_o a_o day_n until_o he_o be_v whole_a for_o the_o same_o if_o you_o see_v the_o canker_n be_v of_o great_a heat_n and_o burn_a in_o the_o sore_n with_o exceed_a pain_n take_v the_o juice_n of_o purslane_n lettuce_n sorrel_n &_o night_n shade_n and_o wash_v the_o sore_a with_o a_o sine_fw-la clout_n and_o with_o a_o squirt_n wash_v the_o same_o and_o this_o will_v kill_v it_o chap._n 95_o for_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n this_o may_v come_v upon_o many_o cause_n which_o can_v be_v true_o know_v come_v from_o within_o the_o body_n &_o therefore_o i_o will_v show_v how_o to_o cure_v the_o same_o take_v a_o pint_n of_o red_a wine_n &_o put_v thereunto_o a_o quarter_n of_o bowl_n armony_n beat_v unto_o fine_a powder_n &_o put_v the_o one_o half_a thereof_o into_o his_o nostril_n that_o bleed_v hold_v up_o his_o head_n &_o this_o may_v do_v well_o if_o in_o the_o nostril_n or_o head_n there_o be_v the_o original_a cause_n the_o next_o day_n give_v he_o the_o rest_n into_o his_o body_n &_o that_o will_v sure_o bind_v his_o body_n &_o it_o may_v help_v the_o bleed_a be_v inward_a for_o the_o same_o let_v he_o blood_n in_o the_o breast_n vein_n of_o each_o a_o pint_n for_o that_o be_v most_o likely_a to_o turn_v the_o course_n of_o the_o blood_n take_v 2_o or_o 3_o sponeful_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o put_v it_o in_o a_o saucer_n and_o boil_v it_o until_o it_o be_v dry_v to_o powder_v then_o take_v the_o powder_n thereof_o and_o blow_v it_o into_o his_o nostril_n and_o if_o it_o come_v of_o a_o wound_n put_v it_o into_o the_o same_o and_o it_o will_v present_o stint_v it_o horse-dung_n ass_n dung_n hog_n dung_n sage_a leaf_n bruise_v &_o put_v into_o the_o wound_n or_o take_v of_o frankincense_n a_o ounce_n aloe_n half_a a_o ounce_n &_o beat_v they_o into_o fine_a powder_n and_o mingle_v they_o thorough_o with_o the_o white_n of_o egg_n until_o it_o be_v so_o thick_a as_o honey_n and_o with_o soft_a hare_n hair_n thrust_v his_o nostril_n so_o full_a as_o it_o can_v fall_v out_o and_o last_o some_o will_v throw_v cold_a water_n upon_o he_o against_o his_o hair_n &_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o the_o overcooling_a of_o he_o that_o way_n may_v stop_v the_o flux_n thereof_o &_o this_o do_v m_n john_n orpen_n a_o worthy_a farrer_n use_v if_o at_o any_o sudden_a such_o a_o accident_n do_v happen_v chap._n 96._o of_o the_o rift_n or_o corruption_n in_o the_o pallate_n of_o the_o mouth_n take_v sharp_a vinegar_n and_o salt_n and_o wash_v the_o same_o and_o then_o anoint_v it_o with_o honey_n for_o the_o lampas_fw-la or_o bladder_n in_o a_o horse_n mouth_n every_o smith_n can_v cure_v chap._n 97._o for_o the_o canker_n in_o the_o mouth_n wash_v the_o fore_a place_n with_o strong_a vinegar_n make_v thick_a with_o the_o powder_n of_o allome_n two_o or_o three_o day_n together_o to_o destroy_v the_o exulcerate_v matter_n then_o take_v a_o quart_n of_o fair_a water_n of_o allome_z 4_o ounce_n of_o honey_n 4._o or_o 5._o spoonful_n of_o maudlin_a leaf_n sage_a leaf_n &_o collumbine_n leave_v of_o each_o a_o handful_n boil_v all_o these_o together_o till_o half_o be_v consume_v and_o then_o every_o day_n wash_v the_o same_o two_o or_o three_o time_n be_v warm_v and_o it_o will_v heal_v it_o chap._n 98._o for_o the_o jig_n in_o the_o mouth_n they_o be_v swell_n with_o black_a head_n grow_v in_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o lip_n the_o cure_n be_v to_o flit_v they_o and_o thrust_v out_o the_o corruption_n and_o to_o wash_v the_o same_o with_o vinegar_n and_o salt_n chap._n 99_o for_o the_o heat_n in_o the_o mouth_n turn_v up_o the_o upper_a lip_n and_o iagge_n it_o with_o a_o lancet_n that_o it_o may_v bleed_v and_o wash_v it_o with_o vinegar_n and_o salt_n chap._n 100_o for_o the_o camey_n in_o the_o mouth_n this_o come_v by_o eat_v of_o filthy_a hay_n that_o cat_n dog_n and_o other_o vermin_n have_v piss_v upon_o which_o will_v cause_v the_o horse_n mouth_n to_o be_v fur_v or_o clammy_a as_o he_o will_v not_o not_o eat_v the_o cure_n be_v to_o let_v he_o blood_n in_o two_o great_a vein_n under_o the_o tongue_n and_o to_o wash_v his_o mouth_n with_o vinegar_n and_o salt_n and_o to_o give_v he_o new_a bread_n that_o be_v not_o hot_a chap._n 101._o for_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o tongue_n with_o the_o bit._n the_o cure_n be_v to_o wash_v it_o with_o alum_n water_n then_o take_v black_a bramble_n leave_v and_o chap_v they_o with_o lord_n than_o put_v they_o within_o a_o clout_n and_o make_v they_o as_o round_o as_o a_o ball_n then_o dip_v the_o same_o in_o honey_n and_o anoint_v the_o tongue_n therewith_o until_o it_o be_v whole_a chap._n 102._o for_o the_o barbel_n or_o pap_n under_o the_o tunge_v the_o cure_n be_v to_o clip_v they_o away_o and_o to_o wash_v the_o mouth_n with_o vinigere_fw-la and_o salt_n chap._n 103._o for_o the_o swell_n in_o the_o gum_n the_o cure_n be_v make_v he_o to_o bleed_v well_o in_o the_o pallet_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o also_o to_o scarify_v the_o gum_n that_o the_o rank_n blood_n may_v come_v forth_o and_o then_o rub_v they_o thorough_o with_o vinegar_n and_o salt_n for_o to_o draw_v the_o wolf_n tooth_n chap._n 104._o these_o be_v two_o little_a tooth_n grow_v in_o the_o upper_a jaw_n next_o to_o the_o great_a grind_a tooth_n which_o hinder_v the_o horse_n for_o grind_v his_o meat_n so_o as_o he_o will_v let_v it_o fall_v unchewed_a &_o sometime_o you_o shall_v see_v some_o tooth_n so_o long_o and_o overhang_a in_o his_o jaw_n that_o they_o do_v race_n and_o cut_v his_o cheek_n so_o as_o he_o can_v feed_v the_o cure_n be_v tie_v the_o horse_n head_n to_o some_o rafter_n or_o post_n and_o his_o mouth_n to_o be_v openned_a with_o a_o cord_n so_o as_o you_o may_v see_v every_o part_n thereof_o then_o take_v a_o round_a iron_n tool_n half_o a_o yard_n long_o make_v at_o the_o end_n like_o a_o carpenter_n gouge_n and_o with_o your_o left_a hand_n set_v the_o edge_n of_o that_o tool_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o wolf_n tooth_n on_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o jaw_n turn_v the_o hollowside_n of_o the_o tool_n dounward_a hold_v your_o hand_n stedy_o then_o with_o a_o mallet_n in_o your_o right_a hand_n strike_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o tool_n a_o pretty_a blow_n to_o losen_v it_o and_o make_v it_o bend_v inward_a then_o wrench_v the_o tooth_n outward_a with_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o tool_n and_o thrust_v it_o out_o of_o his_o head_n &_o do_v the_o like_a to_o the_o other_o tooth_n and_o fill_v the_o hole_n with_o salt_n and_o if_o any_o tooth_n overhang_v the_o nether_a tooth_n to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o horse_n then_o with_o your_o mallet_n and_o tool_n pare_v the_o tooth_n or_o as_o many_o as_o do_v overhang_v for_o hurt_v the_o horse_n mouth_n for_o the_o crick_n in_o the_o neck_n
until_o it_o be_v go_v for_o the_o same_o some_o will_v shave_v the_o hair_n from_o the_o place_n &_o lay_v wheat_n flower_n and_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n beat_v together_o upon_o a_o plaster_n &_o not_o remove_v it_o for_o 2._o or_o 3._o day_n &_o that_o will_v bring_v it_o to_o a_o head_n &_o then_o in_o the_o low_a part_n where_o the_o corruption_n be_v pierce_v it_o upward_o with_o a_o sharp_a iron_n somewhat_o hot_a &_o anoint_v it_o every_o day_n with_o hog_n grease_n &_o after_o wash_v the_o place_n with_o water_n &_o salt_n and_o throw_v some_o dry_a thing_n upon_o it_o chap._n 109._o for_o inflammation_n or_o canker_n in_o the_o wither_v if_o the_o inflammation_n be_v great_a draw_v round_o about_o the_o swell_a with_o a_o hot_a iron_n and_o cross_v it_o then_o take_v a_o round_a hot_a iron_n sharp_a point_v &_o thrust_v it_o upward_o in_o the_o swell_a place_n towards_o the_o point_n of_o the_o withers_n that_o the_o matter_n may_v issue_v downward_o then_o taint_v it_o with_o hog_n grease_n and_o anoint_v all_o the_o swell_a continue_v so_o to_o do_v till_o it_o be_v asswagde_v renew_v the_o taint_n every_o day_n until_o the_o fiery_a matter_n be_v fall_v away_o then_o taint_v it_o with_o turpentine_n the_o yolke_n of_o egg_n and_o saffron_n mingle_v together_o as_o aforesaid_a renew_v the_o taint_n every_o day_n till_o it_o be_v whole_a but_o if_o the_o swell_a go_v not_o away_o then_o be_v sure_a the_o same_o be_v great_o inflame_v and_o grow_v to_o impostumation_n than_o lance_n it_o and_o let_v out_o the_o corruption_n then_o take_v half_a a_o pint_n of_o honey_n of_o verdigrease_n two_o ounce_n beat_v to_o powder_v mingle_v it_o with_o the_o honey_n and_o boil_v they_o in_o a_o pot_n till_o it_o look_v red_a and_o be_v warm_a make_v a_o taint_n or_o plaster_n as_o the_o same_o shall_v require_v renew_v it_o every_o day_n till_o it_o be_v whole_a but_o to_o keep_v it_o from_o danger_n the_o sure_a way_n be_v to_o thrust_v the_o hole_n full_a of_o this_o last_o salve_n and_o to_o thrust_v after_o it_o a_o piece_n of_o sponge_n to_o keep_v the_o hole_n open_a and_o to_o draw_v forth_o the_o venom_n thereof_o and_o so_o to_o use_v it_o till_o it_o be_v whole_a some_o will_v have_v you_o always_o thorough_o wash_v the_o hole_n with_o old_a chamber-lye_n &_o bay_a salt_n that_o have_v be_v well_o boil_v together_o before_o you_o taint_v it_o and_o no_o doubt_n it_o be_v very_o good_a but_o if_o the_o same_o be_v very_o ulcerous_a and_o corrupt_a then_o take_v lie_v honey_n roche_z allome_a &_o mercury_n seethe_v they_o together_o &_o scour_v the_o same_o therewith_o to_o the_o bottom_n chap._n 110._o for_o the_o navellgall_n the_o cure_v hereof_o be_v diverse_a and_o so_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v for_o medicine_n be_v to_o be_v minister_v according_a to_o the_o hurt_n of_o more_o or_o less_o if_o it_o be_v but_o gall_v take_v soot_n of_o a_o chimney_n and_o yeast_n mix_v together_o and_o plaster_v it_o once_o or_o twice_o a_o day_n for_o the_o same_o if_o it_o be_v a_o sore_n take_v a_o pottle_n of_o veriuce_n three_o penny_n worth_a of_o green_a copporas_n boil_v it_o to_o the_o one_o half_a and_o wash_v the_o sore_a therewith_o then_o fill_v the_o sorewith_o red_a lead_n and_o let_v it_o not_o be_v dress_v of_o 3._o day_n and_o then_o dress_v he_o as_o you_o see_v cause_n for_o the_o same_o if_o the_o horse_n back_o be_v sore_o hurt_v so_o that_o it_o swell_v and_o be_v impostume_v then_o lance_v it_o on_o the_o nethermoste_a part_n of_o the_o ulcer_n so_o that_o the_o matter_n may_v have_v issue_n downward_o for_o if_o you_o shall_v lance_v it_o aloft_o than_o the_o corruption_n that_o remain_v will_v fisttulate_v if_o you_o find_v the_o concavity_n deep_a then_o make_v a_o taint_n of_o flax_n and_o dip_v it_o in_o this_o salve_n take_v of_o decres_fw-la svet_fw-la of_o wax_n of_o tar_n and_o of_o turpentine_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n &_o one_o ounce_n of_o resin_n mingle_v they_o altogether_o and_o taint_v the_o wound_n and_o if_o you_o see_v any_o dead_a flesh_n grow_v in_o it_o than_o sprincle_n the_o powder_n of_o verdigrease_n upon_o it_o and_o then_o lie_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o taint_n a_o plaster_n of_o the_o yolk_n of_o a_o egg_n honey_n and_o wheat_n flower_n and_o thus_o dress_v it_o evening_n and_o morning_n for_o the_o same_o if_o it_o be_v inflame_v cut_v it_o round_o about_o with_o a_o sharp_a knife_n even_o to_o the_o bone_n leave_v no_o rot_v flesh_n behind_o then_o take_v the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n and_o salt_n beat_v together_o and_o lay_v it_o upon_o tow_n plasterwise_a renew_v it_o so_o for_o two_o day_n together_o then_o take_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pint_n of_o honey_n and_o one_o ounce_n of_o verdigrease_n beat_v into_o powder_n and_o boil_v they_o together_o stir_v they_o till_o it_o look_v red_a and_o be_v warm_a make_v a_o plaster_n thereof_o with_o tow_n and_o wash_v the_o same_o with_o vinegar_n or_o white_a wine_n and_o lay_v that_o plaster_n on_o it_o and_o when_o it_o begin_v to_o heal_v scatter_v the_o powder_n of_o burn_a oyster_n shell_n on_o it_o or_o else_o the_o powder_n of_o honey_n and_o slict_v lime_n be_v make_v into_o a_o cake_n and_o bake_a to_o dry_v it_o up_o chap._n 111._o for_o the_o sway_v of_o the_o back_n this_o hurt_n come_v by_o some_o strain_n the_o cure_n be_v that_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o begin_v to_o complain_v which_o be_v by_o reel_v or_o roll_v in_o the_o hinder_a part_n which_o be_v easy_o discern_v then_o take_v a_o sheep_n skin_n as_o hot_a as_o it_o can_v be_v take_v from_o the_o sheep_n and_o clap_v the_o fleshy_a side_n thereof_o along_o his_o back_n &_o present_o put_v many_o clothes_n upon_o it_o to_o keep_v his_o back_n as_o warm_v as_o may_v be_v and_o so_o let_v it_o continue_v till_o it_o begin_v to_o smell_v then_o prepare_v another_o in_o like_a manner_n and_o take_v away_o the_o old_a and_o so_o continue_v he_o for_o 21._o day_n at_o least_o and_o let_v he_o not_o be_v travel_v but_o still_o rest_n and_o if_o this_o help_v he_o not_o then_o draw_v his_o back_n with_o a_o hot_a iron_n right_o out_o on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o edge_n of_o his_o back_n from_o the_o pitch_n of_o the_o buttock_n unto_o a_o handful_n within_o the_o saddle_n &_o then_o overthwart_o and_o let_v not_o the_o strike_v be_v deep_o but_o so_o burn_v as_o they_o may_v look_v yellow_a then_o present_o lie_v on_o it_o this_o charge_n of_o pitch_v a_o pound_n of_o rosin_n half_a a_o pound_n of_o bowl_n armony_n half_o a_o pound_n make_v in_o powder_n &_o half_o a_o pint_n of_o tar_n and_o boil_v they_o together_o in_o a_o pot_n until_o they_o be_v thorough_o mingle_v then_o be_v luke_o warm_a daub_v it_o very_o thick_a upon_o the_o burn_a and_o clap_v on_o as_o many_o flock_n of_o the_o horse_n colour_n as_o you_o can_v make_v to_o abide_v and_o let_v they_o remain_v till_o they_o fall_v off_o chap._n 112._o for_o the_o hide_n hound_n the_o cause_n hereof_o be_v a_o sudden_a cold_a after_o great_a heat_n when_o the_o pore_n be_v open_a the_o cold_a enter_v and_o make_v a_o attraction_n of_o the_o sinew_n soas_fw-la the_o horse_n seem_v to_o go_v or_o travel_v with_o great_a grief_n his_o skin_n be_v as_o if_o it_o be_v starch_v be_v shrink_v and_o cling_v to_o his_o rib_n the_o cure_n be_v to_o let_v he_o blood_n in_o both_o the_o slanke_a vein_n be_v next_o the_o gird_v place_n and_o the_o flank_n then_o take_v a_o quart_n of_o good_a white_a wine_n and_o put_v thereunto_o three_o ounce_n of_o salad_n oil_n of_o cumin_n one_o ounce_n of_o anniseede_n two_o ounce_n of_o liquorish_a two_o ounce_n beat_v into_o powder_n and_o give_v it_o he_o warm_a then_o let_v he_o be_v thorough_o rub_v from_o the_o huckle_n bone_n alongst_o the_o back_n and_o over_o the_o rib_n half_o a_o hour_n together_o then_o cover_v all_o his_o back_n with_o a_o sack_n thorough_o soak_a in_o a_o tub_n of_o water_n and_o the_o water_n wring_v out_o of_o it_o and_o upon_o that_o cast_v many_o clothes_n and_o gird_v they_o fast_o unto_o he_o to_o bring_v he_o unto_o a_o sweat_n which_o be_v the_o only_a and_o chief_a thing_n to_o recover_v he_o and_o keep_v he_o with_o good_a mash_n and_o every_o day_n let_v he_o be_v so_o use_v for_o seven_o or_o eight_o day_n together_o give_v he_o much_o sodden_a barley_n and_o bean_n for_o his_o diet_n and_o green_a malt_n on_o the_o floor_n and_o after_o the_o 8._o day_n end_n let_v he_o blood_n in_o the_o two_o breast_n vein_n about_o a_o pint_n then_o give_v he_o a_o pint_n of_o sack_n a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pint_n
you_o to_o take_v so_o long_a time_n as_o you_o think_v fit_a to_o credit_v they_o the_o first_o be_v if_o the_o horse_n have_v a_o colic_n if_o he_o look_v upon_o a_o duck_n or_o any_o water_n foul_a it_o will_v cure_v he_o the_o second_o be_v if_o a_o maid_n strike_v he_o on_o the_o face_n with_o her_o girdle_n he_o be_v present_o remedy_v chap._n 117._o for_o costivenes_n or_o belly_n bind_v take_v of_o the_o decoction_n of_o mallow_n a_o quart_n put_v toit_fw-fr half_a a_o pint_n of_o oil_n or_o somuch_o butter_n a_o ounce_n of_o benidicte_n luxature_n &_o power_n into_o his_o fundament_n with_o a_o little_a horn_n and_o hold_v his_o tail_n close_o to_o his_o fundament_n while_o another_o do_v lead_v he_o &_o so_o keep_v it_o as_o long_o as_o you_o can_v and_o after_o keep_v he_o warm_a and_o give_v he_o warm_a water_n to_o drink_v for_o the_o laxe_n chap._n 118._o take_v of_o beane_n flower_n &_o bowl_n armony_n of_o each_o a_o quartern_a mingle_v in_o a_o quart_n of_o red_a wine_n give_v it_o he_o luke_o warm_a and_o after_o drink_v warm_a water_n with_o bean_n flower_n but_o if_o that_o will_v not_o stay_v he_o then_o give_v he_o half_o a_o penny_n worth_a of_o allom_n beat_v into_o powder_n &_o bole_n armony_n beat_v small_a in_o a_o quart_n of_o milk_n stir_v they_o till_o the_o milk_n be_v all_o of_o a_o curd_n and_o this_o will_v stop_v he_o for_o the_o worm_n chap._n 119_o they_o be_v engender_v of_o raw_a &_o evil_a humour_n there_o be_v 3._o kind_n of_o they_o the_o worm_n the_o bot_n the_o truncheon_n the_o horse_n will_v lie_v down_o and_o wallow_v which_o be_v when_o they_o feed_v on_o he_o his_o breath_n will_v stink_v and_o his_o mouth_n clammy_a the_o cure_n give_v he_o a_o quart_n of_o new_a milk_n and_o half_o a_o pint_n of_o honey_n in_o it_o blood_n warm_a this_o will_v make_v they_o rest_v from_o gnaw_v of_o he_o because_o they_o wilsuck_v thereof_o until_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o burst_v then_o the_o next_o day_n give_v he_o this_o drink_n follow_v the_o cure_n that_o be_v pretend_v be_v diverse_a first_o take_v a_o quart_n of_o wort_n or_o ale_n of_o the_o strong_a then_o take_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pound_n of_o fern_n half_o a_o pound_n of_o savin_n half_o a_o pound_n of_o stone_n crop_n stamp_v they_o and_o put_v they_o together_o with_o two_o spoonful_n of_o brimstone_n and_o asmuch_o chimney_n soot_n beat_v to_o powder_n and_o let_v they_o lie_v in_o steep_a two_o hour_n then_o strain_v they_o and_o give_v the_o horse_n a_o little_a warm_a then_o bridle_v he_o and_o let_v he_o stand_v 6._o hour_n after_o without_o meat_n and_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o horse_n will_v be_v at_o quiet_a for_o the_o strength_n thereof_o be_v such_o to_o stain_v the_o maw_n as_o the_o bot_n will_v not_o meddle_v but_o fly_v from_o it_o but_o it_o do_v not_o kill_v they_o and_o so_o be_v it_o of_o all_o other_o medicine_n for_o the_o same_o whereof_o be_v infinite_a now_o if_o i_o may_v persuade_v you_o or_o 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