Horfes, that are bred in a co/^er cUwate^ and have 

 naturally ^^/cJ^cr skin's, and a /o«^<?r Coat. But 

 that you may not erre I have told you already 

 how you are to cloath yourHorfe, aud therefore 

 ihall only add this one General Rule , That a 

 RoHgh Coat fliews want of Cioaths , and a Smooth 

 Coat Cloathing fiifficient .• ever obfcrving , that b/ 

 his Countenance , his Dmg^ and Other cuiKvard Cha- 

 racters ^^which I fhallby and by give, you more ac 

 large) you perceive your Horfe to to be in health, 

 and yet notwithftanding your Horfes Ceat fliU 

 fiares^ you niuft add more cloathes till it lye \ as 

 on the other hand if it will lye withe the allift- 

 of a fngle Linnen Cloath it is iufficient. 



But if when he has been in kfj\>i'rig fome time, 

 you perceive him apt to fweat in the Night , 'tis; 

 a fign that he is over-fed^ and wants €xercifi\hvii 

 if he fweat at his fir^ comtng from Grafs^ you muff: 

 know that there is caule rather to encreafe^ than 

 i^mj^TZ' the Cloathes 1 have allotedat his firftHouf- 

 ing ^ for it proceeds from the fonl humonrs which 

 opprefs Nature, and when by exercife they are e^ja^ 

 cuated^ Nature will cea^e workings and he will con 

 tinue in a temperate flate of Body all the year af- 

 ter. 



When he is cloath'^d up, fick^hh Feet cleane with 

 an Iron Picker J and wafh his Hoofs clean with a 

 Spitng dipt m fairwatet f and then dry them v/ith 

 Straw or a Linnen cloath^ and if there be occafmt 

 and that you find your Horfes Legs durty, you 

 may bathe them likewife, only you mull be fure 

 to ntb them dry before you go oat of your Stable, 

 then ie;!ve him on his S??^/'/? for an hour, or more, 

 which will aflift his Appetite. 



When an Four is expired, you Ihall come to him 

 again, and having tick'd an ha;df..l oi Hay , and 



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