120 TieCem^lcat E(rfc~matf^ CHAP. V. 



SECT. 13. B. 



Hippoph. V j\ J Hat Cure have you for a blood- running itch? 



V V HippcferHi. This forance corr;eth to a 

 Horfe commonly by means of fome extream heat given him in 

 R'iood- th^ h^Iy through overviolentexercife, whereby ihc b'eod is in- 

 ninning- flanged, fome whereof getteth betwixt the Ktn ard l\\^ M'^t 

 ^^^^' which running to and fro, being fait and billiousvit dicredoth 

 itch andfmart> provoking the Horfe many times to rub and 

 fcrub, and bite himfelf : Which difeafe it it be let run long, \ 

 will come to be an E/ephamick^ hprofaj or at lealt a terrible . 

 rpiainge: by whicli means he will foon iniedt all the Hcrfes 

 . whicharein the Stable where he ftandeth, for it is;a contagi- 

 ous malady and loathfome. The bell way to cure this itch be- 

 fore it proceed further, is, Take Chamber-ly newly nr.de^two 

 quarts, Bay- fait a handful, unflaked Lime a handiul, Enula- 

 campana root dried, and finely powdred, ah;^ndral,but if not 

 dryed, then green, cut into thin dices, Hens dung a handful: 

 boil all thefe together a while ^ then with a Hick with a clout ^ 

 faRned to it, wafh the Horfe all over fo hot as he may well 

 fuffer the fame : ufe this three or four mornings together, and 

 it will cure him, keeping him to a fparc driet, and giving him . 

 Whitewater. ^^*. 



SECT. 14. B. 



Hippoph. T XT Hat is ^ood to prevef^t Blovfing ^nd ParCivencCs 

 V V *" ^ ^orfe i 

 HippoferHi. You muft firll underilard Sir,the true nature of .: 

 this grief5as alfo how he came b^f it-,whereby yon may the more J 

 ealily know how to cure the fame ; for th^t there be fundr/'j 

 ways and means wheieby a Horfe may come to be breathle^ 

 and (hort of wind, and every one of them may be a feveral 

 difeafe, and fo require adiHind remedy But if you mean a - 

 (hortnefs of wind only, then know that many Horles are natu- 

 rally thick- winded, as being cock-thropleol^ rarrow C/ww.W, 6fc. 

 Alfo (hortnefs of wind may come unto him ^ cidentally, as 

 when being pr and over-laden with /4S ■; by being too 



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