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that da But I rnufl tell yoa that fo foon as you have gi- 

 ven him this Clyfter , and before his friction give him this 

 drink whereby toclcanle hisW_y, viz.. 



Take of white Wine one pint, Aloes half an ounce •, Aga- 

 rick half an ounce, rill beaten very fmall, and infufed in the 

 Wine, putting thereto of thepurell clarified Hogs greafe one 

 fpoonful, or forwa:it thereof (and which is much better) of 

 fvveet Butter fix ounces, and give him this blood warm. The 

 next day prepare in a readinefs this Unguent. 



Take of ftrong Ale two quarts , and of black Sope two 

 pound, boil them together till they look black like Tarr, and 

 herewith anoint, rub, and chafe him all over that the Unguent 

 may fmkin: that done, cloath him up, and fluff him warm 

 that he may fweat vvell, butltuff/?^^^, »fc^, and hreafi well, let. 

 him fweat thus two hours, then cool him by degrees, taking 



j now a little from him, then a little, till he be brought to a 

 good temper again, then keep him fo, and about one of the 

 clock at afterfloon, give him a warm mafh or white water, 

 and then fomeHay, and an hour after that Provender. Let 

 not this drink be given him above once during his whole Cure, 

 but his Clyfiersj Sweats and FriElions., till he be well y yet the 



I C/y/^rx not every day neither, and let his drink be white wa- 



! ter, wherein Mallows have been boyled., unlefs fometimes yoiv 

 give him where with to comfort him a fweet I\lafh : but if he 

 will not drink his white water boiled with Mallows, then let" 

 him have it without, and let his food be that which is fweet 

 and very good. This did I never try, but two feveral Ferri- 

 «r/ who lived more than 100 miles dillantthe one from the o- 



; ther gave me this Receipt f^erbatim^ without fcarce altering. 



i one word;, and they both protefled unto me they have cured 

 fiindry Borfes which have been forely perplexed with this Dif- 

 eafe. 



Hippophilus. What meanyoH by moderate and temperate airing, 

 •/ a Horfe ? _ # 



Hippoferns. I do mean by moderate airing, that he be not Airing; 

 forth in airing too long, and by temperate airing, that a lick 

 iforfe if there be caufe why he fliould be aired, it be not done too. 

 late in the Evening, nor too early in the Morning ; for that 

 fijchkind of airings will take too much from the Horfe tliat 



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