^o T^^ Expert Farrier. Chap, i o. 



Wheat either in the Ears, w hich is befl:,or elfe Wheat threfh- 

 cd and cleared ready for the Mill. ^\ Truly with this Cure 

 as I havefet it you down, I have recovered many //or/e^. But 

 you muft under ftand that this Malady as it hath run along 

 upon the Hoyfe^ before it come to that height, as to be fo 

 rank a Glanders^ to be termed the mourning of the Chwe, fo. 

 will it ask along time to cure, and therefore you mull not 

 think that it can be cured with this one onely courfe of Phy- 

 iick, but you mull let him reft a few days, whereby he may 

 the better gather ftrength, and then to him again and again, 

 but take no more Blood from him j and as you do perceive 

 him to gather Flefh, and get Strength, fo let his Exercife be 

 increafed, but withal, fo as not to overlabor him, or to caufe 

 him to fweat violently, nor yet ftrain his Wind too much. 



If you do find that together with his Glanders^ he hath 

 theStrangleSjthat is, that he be opprefled with Inflammations 

 under his Chahle, clip away the hair from about the place, 

 and clap a piece of Sheeps-skin newly killed,over all the place, 

 vv hich muft be daily renewed, and you muft keep warm, not 

 only the place, but his Poll alfo j then, 



Take Bafilicon, old Bores- greafe, and Dialthea, of each 

 four ounces, and of Oyl de Bay one ounce, beat all thefe ve- 

 ry well together, then anoint the place inflamed, once every 

 day at the leaft, and then put to the Sheeps-skin, and fo 

 keep it on.till it be ripe enough, then open it, and put into 

 the Orifice a taint of Bafilicon for three or four days, then 

 heal up the wound with Taints of iEgyptiacum, prefcribed 

 you in lib. 2. chap. ^. feEi.^, lit.ji. and during the time of 

 his Cure, give him Wheat-bran, as well dry as prepared; 

 and for his Drink, let it be white Water, unlefs fometimes . 

 a Mafli ^ keep him warm, and after five or fix days ride himi 

 ►abroad with a Goofe-feather in his Nofe, anointed as is 

 before advifed you ; and if he do run at Nofe very much, 

 then take a ftick, and wrap a fine linnen Rag about it, a- 

 noint it very well with black Sope , and put it into his 

 Noftrils a good way, but not fo as to caufe him to bleed,and 

 do this three or four times a day : or elfe 



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