14,0 TheCerHpkat Horfc-r/iatr^ CHAP. VI. 



SECT. 5. C 



Hippoph. T ]\ J Hat gcod Charge have you to be apply ed to the 

 V V Feet, xvherevfith to ftof them-, when the Horle 

 is either Surbated or in danger of Foundring ? 



HtppoferMs. This cojueth commonly to yoMng Horfes^ which 



are forely ridden before their Hoofs and Feet be hardened, as 



alfo foraetimes when Horjes upon hard riding and long travel 



ciiarge are ill Ihod ^ this doth not only caufe them to be Surbated., but 



for Sur- aifQ hazardeth their Foundring ^ which fo foon as you do per- 



bating. ^qI^q^ ^]^q f^j-ft thing you do, is to caufe his Feet to be clean 



pickt, that no Gravel be remaining betwixt the Web of the 



Shoe and the Sole, then wafh the Feet with water and fait, and ■ 



about an hour after let his feet be throughly well Hopped 



with the charge prefcribed you in Chapter the tenth, SeB. the 



lixteenth of this Book *, and he will be well in Ihort time. 



SECT. 6. C. 



Hippoph. X i\ 7 Hat is the befl way to Cleanfe and Purge a 

 V V Horik from all filthy at hiifirft taking up from 

 grafs / 

 Hipfofertm. This I have fhewed you in the feventh Chapter 

 of this Book i but yet I will once again reiterate it unto you in 

 few words. Firfb therefore, he having been had into the Sta- 

 ble, the next day, if it be a hot Sun-lhiny day, let his keeper 

 take him out of the Stable into a place convenient, and there 

 let him handfomely trim him, (a thing which every Groom and 

 Keeper knoweth well enough how to do j ) then let him take 

 Horfe.^ ^ ordinary foft walhing Sope, and anoint his Head all over there- 

 with, taking a great care that none of the Sope or fuds get 

 into his Eyes or Ears., then wafli him with warm water, and fo 

 purge and wafh all manner of filth from his Heady and every 

 part thereof i that done, firft wipe all his Heady Ears., Eyes., and 

 Facey with a warm linnen cloath i and then wipe and rub him, 

 dry with woollen cloathes: then Sope his whole body all ove;t; 

 Capipee, leaving no part thereof free, efpecially his Mane and 

 Tayhy then walh him very clean with Buck- lee, with a whifp or 



wooilejj: 



