5^ The Ccmpleat Jocliey, 



lefs and often rteiing, and [he like ; the whicn, or any ot them being ob- 

 ferved, you muft iniiancly take care to have your Horfe let blood in the 

 Neck, in the great Blood-Veins on the left fide, or if you think convenient 

 on both fides^and in the third Bar of the Palate of his Month, and prick him 

 intheNofe, )uft upon the GriUles above the Noflrils, which Weeding will 

 infrantiy abate the grievous pain of his Head ; then take a handful of Rue, 

 or Herb of Grace, three or four Cloves of Garlick, an Ounce of fine Salt, 

 Jqua ^ita two fpoonfuls, of White- Wine Vinegar one ; after they are brui- 

 iQd together ftrain them, and pour the liquid Subftance equally divided in- 

 to his Ears, then with Black Wool ftop them clofe, fo that no Air can get 

 in, or tie them that he may not (hake out the Wool, then fume his Nollrils 

 through the little end of a Funnel, with the peelings of Garlick and Maftick, 

 well dried and bsaten.and rowled up in little BallSjOr fprinkled upona Cha- 

 findiOi of Char-coals, and ib do three times a Day at leaft, and it will expel 

 the infedious Vapours that difiurb the Brain,then give him a Dram of fingle^ 

 Poppv-Seeds beaten into Powder, the which you muft blow up his Noftrils, 

 and rbaut two Ounces of Poppy- Water to drink, which will caft him into a 

 found Sleep ; after let his Diet bs maflied Oats and ground, and give him 

 cold Warer to drink, and after twenty four Hours you may unbind or un- 

 feor his Ears and take out the Wool, and in a ftiorc time he will chear up 

 and look lively again : Prchatam ejf. 



CHAP. XX 111. Hoji^ to {tof the Glanders for a Day or two, vjhilft you have Sold 

 or Swapped av^ay your Horje, who is troubled with the jame, 



FIrlV, OfVerjuice take four Ounces, three Spoonfuls of Olive-Oil, two of 

 Aqua vitcT, and put half into one Noftril, and the reft into the other, 

 with a Sirringe when it is lukewarm, then ride your Horfe full fpecd for half 

 a Mile, or more, only when you obferve him bsgin to Cough, ride gently, 

 and put him into a warm Stable, cover him with Cloths and give hima Mafli, 

 but if he ba ilLdifpofed upon the turning of the Glanders, give him new 

 Milk as warm as poifible, and they will infallibly ftop. 



CHAP. XXIV. Bow to order your Stallion^ as to his Diet, when he is to 



Cover your Mare. 



AT any time when you defign him to cover your Mare, you muft about 

 a Week b^^fore, take him out of the Stable, and let him run in the 

 trefheft and tenderelt Grafs you have, the which will not only encreafe, but 

 make his Seed of the apteft and quickeft Temper for to generate a lively 

 Colt, and he will be the willinger to cover the Mare, by reafon of his Airy 

 Temperament of Body, when feeding on Hay, or other dry Meat, would 

 render him dull and (hort- winded, as likewife his being acquainted with the 



Mare will be a great incitement to him. 



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