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to meat, his flefh will confume and vvalle, and feem loofe, if 

 you ftrike him with your hand upon the buttocks, the fle'h 

 thereof will quiver and quake, and he will be continually fijb- 

 jedt to quaking and fhaking all his whole body over : Befides 

 he will be very much inclined to fweat as he flandeth in the 

 Stable. The cure is, Firll to make this Lotion for his mouth. 



Take of running water, or Well water two quarts, and put 

 thereto of Sage, of Yarrow, of Ribwort, of Plantane , of 

 Bramble-leaves, and of Honey-fukcle-leaves, of each one hand- 

 ful, with common Honey one fpoonful, boyl all thefe to the 

 Confumption of one moiety, and a little before you take it 

 from the fire, put to it the quantity of a Walnut of Allum, 

 and two fpoonful of Vinegar ^ wheij that is diffoived take it 

 off, and drain the water from the herbs, or elfe llightly ftrain 

 it, which water you fhall keep for your ufe, and when you 

 would wafh his mouth therewith, faften to -a ftick a ragg, and 

 fo wafh his Mouth or Tongue twice or thrice a day, aiid this 

 will make his Mouth well again j or elfe if you do wafh his 

 Mouth with the Sirrup of Mulberies , it is very wholfome 

 and good. ^"^ after give him this drink , 



Take of Aloes one ounce powdred, of Garlick half an ounce, F^v^r 

 Annifecds and Licorifh of each half an ounce, make firft your ^'■^^^<-' 

 Aloes, Annifeeds , and Licorifh into fine Powder, and after 

 bruife your Garlick a little, putting thereto of Brow^n Sugar- 

 Candy three ounces, in Powder, and add thereto of white 

 Wine one pint ^ warm this, and fo give it your Horfe, then let 

 him be ridden a little, and fo fet him up warm, and let him 

 be fet upon the Trench three hours before, and three hours af- 

 ter, and then either give him fwcct Hay or green Corn, oi' 

 the leaves of Sallowes, and towards night give him this drink 

 every other day , for three mornings, continuing him with 

 Mafhes or white Water, and let his Oats be very well lifted, 

 and in fhort time, he will do well agam. \* With this Receipt 

 I have cured fundry Horfes, but then forget not to wafh his 

 Mouth daily with the aforefaid Lotion. But if in all thefe fe- 

 veral Feavers you do find him either to be coftive, and very 

 hot in his body, then you may do well to adminifter thatC/i- 

 fier prefcribed you^ in l^h, 2 . chap. 6. fsU, 2 . Clifier 2 . letter C. 



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