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and fo let him fweat an hour, txhen cool him by degrees, and 

 after he hath failed iix hours give him meat, but no drink 

 until fix a clock in the evening, which let either beafvveet 

 Mafh or white water, and if need fo require, let him have 

 thefe Pills three mornings, refting every one a day betwixt, 

 and thus ordering him, he will be perfedly cured. *^^ This 

 I have often proved, and have cured many Tforfcs of Colds 

 and Glanders. Another very good. 



Take of Bay-berries one ounce, of Licorilh two drams, 

 of brown Sugar-candy, Nutmegs, and Ginger, of each a pen- 

 ny-worth, of Garlick a half penny-worth, let all thefe be 

 beaten and mixed, then take of Ghamberiy that is four days 

 old, one quart, and boy 1 it by it felf to a pint, and pat to 

 it of fweet Butter a half penny-worth, and with it the re- 

 lidueof the Ingredients,- and fo give it him blood-warm, &c. 

 \"^ Another moil Soveraign receipt for the GU}7ders ^ and 

 whereof I have had very great experience. 



Firfl cleer his Head by pricking him in the Mouth, and 

 rub the place with Salt whereby to caufe it to bleed the 

 more, then take two long Feathers of a Goofe-wing, welt 

 anointed with Oyl-de-Bay",thruft it up and down his Noftrils, 

 which will open and purge his Head, alfo perfume his Head 

 with the Halks of Garlick broken into fmall pieces, with a 

 Tunnel, or with a thick cloath cafl over his Head, the better 

 to receive the fmoak intohisNoftrils, and do this morning 

 and evening, keeping him to a fpare diet and moderate exer- • 

 cife, whereby the better' -to cleanfc his Head and Stomach, 

 and to empty him , by which means the Brain will be the 

 better quieted. To perfume him alfo with Frankinfenfe, 

 Storax, and Benjamcn, of each like much well mixed toge- 

 ther, is very Soveraign j but two or three days after, let 

 him blood in the Neck, after this let him be walked abroad, 

 or gently ridden ( if the Horfe be of fufficient ftrength ) to 

 get him breath, then adminiller unto him this drink. 



Take of Muskadine one pint, of London Treacle an ounce 

 and. a half, fweet Butter three ounces, give him this blood- 

 warm, take then tryed Hogs-greafc, and rub and chafe him 

 under the Chaul very well therewith, and leave him anointed 

 thick therewith, then make him this Poultifs, 



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