)re4 Th Compkat Eorfinfdff, CHAP. VL 



whercljy thzyard and j^e^r^ fwdlcth %'txj much. Thet)eft waf 

 to cure a Horfe is to give him a M.ire^ whereby he fendetli 

 forth his Jfff^ freely, and two or three hours after Iwim him^. 

 or elfe ride him up to thQ fiuftks to and fro a pretty while againfl: 

 the ftream. This difeafe is known by the fwelling of the yarnt ^ 

 and fl-^eath *, I have cured many Horfes and Celdwgs with this 

 enfuing Receipt. Firft fvvim him, but efpecially againib the 

 iheam four or five days together, then apply this Plaifier. 



Take Bean meal and mallows of each i handful, Hogs greafc 

 half a pound, chop the Mallows fmall, then put to the Hogs, 

 greafe, and fo boil it with a pint of White Wine, and when it 

 is boiled, put it into a doath, and wrap his cods therein ^ and 

 fo order it as that it may gather like a purfe, and make it faft 

 fo, as it may neither fall off, nor hurt him : drefs him here- 

 with every day till he be well. '^^'^. I have had great experience 

 of this Receipt : but if you be delirous to have variety j then 

 look over Mr. Blmdevtk2.vA Mr. Markjoami who are well ftored. 



SECT. IS. C. 



Cold. Hippoph. \/\7^'«' ^ ^^fl ^^ ^^ i^'*'*'* Z^'" ^ ^ol^ ^ 



^^ ///pptf/irrw. There arc fo many and fogoodr 

 as that I am to feek almoft hov/ to begin,they be of fo many, 

 and fundry forts of them *, for fomearefor colds newly taken, 

 fomeforold celds^ feme for colds th^t bring th^ Glanders-, &c. 

 Wherefore for colds newly taken at firft, you mull underftand. 

 (Sir) that a cold newly taken (a thing not to be prevented, by 

 reafon it oft times cometh by means and. ways unknov/n) you< 

 Hiuft obferve firft, that if your Horfe be propenfe to many bad 

 hnmoursv, whereof fome Horfes are more than other, you muft 

 firft theft labour to expel them by purging his head^ then fearch 

 betwixt his jaws^ and if there you do find any fmall kernels,, 

 then be you afiTured he hath a new taken cold^ but i^ he have, 

 great kernels, then was not t|ie cold fo lately taken as yoa 

 Blight have imagined ', alfo if he do rattle m the head^ it is a- 

 fign hiseo/^is newly taken, or if h« do void any thin matter, 

 ffom h\%nofe or eyes-, or if heboid his head into the manger j. 

 ot; if when he drinketh,th€ watenconaeth forth of his Nofirilsy, 

 m that he cougheth oft, a»d fomttimes perhaps chewcth mat- 



txatwC" 



