2^0 Of Cures Chnurgical, L*b 11. 



ot each halt an ounce ^ ot Frankincc;nle one ounce, or new VvaX lour 

 ourxes, of Turpentine fix ounces, and of Hogs-gre.'fe two pounds-, boil 

 and incorporare all thds together, and then apply ic lo the fore place, 

 and it will both cleanfe, purifie and heal. 



Chick weed, G round fel, Giaife, and ftale Urine, very wel] boiled toge- 

 ther, will heal any galling or hurts by [lalter, or other Accident ^ or any 

 ftrain, or ftripe, or ft'veliifig, which cometh by any fuch like nnifchance. 



Take of new Milk three quarts, a good handful of Plantain 5 let it 

 boil till a pint be confumed 5 then add three ounces of Allom made into 

 Powder, and one ounce and an half of whke Sugar-candy made likewife into 

 Powder i then let it boil a little till it have an hard curd, then ftrain ir^ 

 wiih this warm, bathe any old Ulcer, then dry it, and lay on fome Un> 

 guentum Bafllicon. This cleanfeth, drieth, Orengrhneth and killeth the 

 Itch, and healeth the fouleft Ulcer, either in Man or Beaft, that m:'y be, 

 Alfo, if you take of Milk a quart, of /illom in Powder two ounces, of 

 Vinegar a fpoonful •, when the Milk doth feerhe, put in the Allom and Vi- 

 negar, then take of the Curd and ufe the- reft, and it will likewife dxy up 

 and heal any foul old Sore whatlbever. 



CHAP. CLXXII!. How to male the Powder of Honey and Lime. 

 Ake fuch a quantity of unflack'd Lime as you (hall think fit, beat it 

 __ into very fiije Powder ; then take fo much Honey as fhall fuffice to 

 mingle it together, and make it into a very (tiff Pafte, in the form 

 of a thick Cake, or Loafj then put the fame Cake or Loaf into an hot 

 Oven, or a burning Fire, till it be baked, or burnt glowing red ^ then take 

 it forth, and when it is cold, beat it into very fine Powder, and then ufe 

 it as occafion (hall ferve. It drieth, healech and skinneth any Sore 

 whatfoever very marveloufly. 



CHAP. CLXXIV. The Order of talhg tip ofVehs^ and wherefore h is 



good, 



Flrfl", before we fpeak of the Order of the taking up of Veins, you fhall 

 underffand, that all Veins, except the Neck- veins, the Eye- veins, the 

 Breaft veins. Palate- veins, and the Spur veins, are to be taken up, and not 

 Ifricken with the Fleam-, partly becaufe they are fo little and thin, that if 

 you ftrikethem you fhUi either endanger the If riking thro' them •, or partly 

 becaufethey are lo near adjoining toArreties and SinewSjthat if, in ftriking, 

 you fhould hit and prick either Artery or Sinew, it were a prefcnt laming of 

 the Hoife, as 1 have oftentimes feen and noted in the Praclice of many Ig- 

 norant Smiths. Now touching the order of taking up a Vein, is thus. 



Firft, You (ball caft your Horfe either upon fome foft Ground, Grafs, 

 ibme Dung-bill th^t is not very moift, or in lome lightfgme Houfe, upon 



good 



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