64. Remedy for the Foul. 57 



4 take a culture, or a payre of tonges, or such an other Take a hot 



... iron, and 



yren, and take it glowing hote : and if it be a longe sear it. 

 warrybrede, sere it of harde by the body, and if it be 

 in the beginninge, and be but flatte, than lay the hot 

 8 yren vpon it, and sere it to the bare skyn, and it will be 

 hole for euer, be it horse or beast. 



64. ^ The foTile, and the remedy therfore. 

 There be bestes, that wyll haue the foule, and that 'The foul.' 

 is betwene the cleese, sometyme before, and sometyme 

 behynde, and it wyll swell, and cause hym to halt, and [Foi. 38*.] 

 4 this is the remedy. Cast hym downe and bind his foure 



fete together, & take a rope of heare, or a hey-rope, J^"^ * """p? 



° ^ y r ' between his 



harde wrj'then together, and put it betwene his cleese, ^'*hi^ii|' 

 and drawe the rope to and fro a good season, tyll he 

 8 blede well, and than laye to it softe made terre, and 

 binde a cloute aboute it, that noo myre nor grauell 

 come betwene the clese : and put hym in a pasture, or 

 let hym stande styll in the house, and he wyll be 

 12 shortly hole. 



65. ^ The goute, without remedy. 



There be beastes, that wyll haue the goute, and moste The gout, 

 commonly in the hynder fete, and it wyll cause them to 

 halt, and go starkely. And I knewe neuer manne that 

 4 coulde helpe it, or fynde remedye therfore, but all-onely No remedy, 

 to put hym in good grasse, and fede hym. 



66. ^ To rere calues. 

 It is conueniente for a housbande to rere calues, and "T" ^^ 



calves. 



specyally those that come b}'twene Candelmasse and 

 Maye, for that season he may spare mylke beste ; and by 

 4 that tyme the calfe shall be wayned, there wyll be grasse [Foi. 39.] 

 ynoughe to put hym vnto. And at winter he wyll be 

 bygg^ ynoughe to saue hym-selfe amonge other beastes, 



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