60. The sickjiess called Dewbolne. 55 



60. \ Dewbolne/ and the harde remedy therfore. 

 An other dysease amon^e beastes is called dewbolne,^ !^,*^", 



■' ° bolne. 



and that commeth whan a hungry beaste is put in a^ * 

 good pasture full of ranke grasse, he wyll eate soo' 

 4 moche that his sydes wyll stande as hygh zs> hi« backe- 

 bone, and oth^r-whyle the one syde more thanne the 

 other, and but fewe of them w}ll dye ; but he maye 

 not be dr>uen hastily, nor laboured, being so swollen. The beast is 



"^ "^ swollen. 



8 and the substaunce of it is but wynde; and therfore 

 he wolde be softly dryuen, and not s}'tte downe. Howe 

 be it I haue seen a manne take a knyfe, and thruste hjTn Some men 

 thorowe the skjTine and the flesshe two inches depe, or hole in the 



beast. 



12 more, vi. inches or more from the ridge-bone, that the 



wynde maye come out. For the wynde lyeth bytwene [FoI. 37.] 

 the fleshe and the grete paunche. 



61. ^ Eysen vpon, and the remedy therfore. 

 An other dysease is called rysen vppon, and no man 'Risen 



upon.' 



can tell howe, nor wherof it cometh : but ye shall per- 

 ceyue that by swellynge in the heed, and specyallye by 

 4 the eyen, for they wyll ronne on water, and close his The beast's 



' ' eyes run. 



syght ; and wyll dye shortly within an houre or two, if 



he be not holpen. This is the cause of his dysease. 



There is a blyster rj^sen vnder the tounge, the whiche 



8 blyster must be slytte with a knyfe a-crosse. Whan ye 



haue pulled out the tongue, rubbe the blyster well with Find the 



blister under 



sake, and take an hennes &%?fi, and breake it in the ^"^^ ton^e, 



°° and cut It. 



beastes mouthe shell and all, and cast salte to it, and 

 12 holde vp the bestes heed, that all maye be swalowed 

 downe into the body. But the breakj-nge of the blyster 

 is the greate helpe, and drjnie the beaste a l>1:tell aboute, 

 and this shall saue hym, by the helpe of Jesu. 



' Misprinted Deyrholne, dewbolne. 



