70 Tl;e Expert Farmer^ Chap, i o. 



Take of Diapente and clarified Honey, of each one ounce, 

 and with good Sack one pint, give it liim blood-warm, being 

 Firlt well brewed together, drench him herewith eight mor- 

 nings together, and fo foon as you have given hirn this drink, 

 injed into his Noftrils this Receipt following, 



Take the Powder of Ariftolochia-rotiinda, as much as will 

 fuffice, and mix with it white or Claret Wine in fuch a pro- 

 portion as may make it liquid, and injedt or fquirt it into his 

 Nofe. ^^"^ Or clfe, 



Take the juyce of Selendine, mingled with fair water, and 

 injed it into his Nofe. \'^ Or elfe, 



TakeRoch Allum and Salt dillblved in white Wine, and 

 injedthatup into his Nofe. ^"^ Either of all thefe are ve, 

 ry good to caufe to caft fuch naughty Corruption forth of 

 his Nofe and Head, that doth much opprefs him, which Lo- 

 tions are to be adminiftred evermore after the aforefaid 

 drink. ^^."^ Another alfo very good drink. 



Take Tanners Owes new made, and new Milk, of each 



one pint, Sallct-Oyl half a pint, one head of Garlick, pilled 



and bruifed, a little Turmerick in fine Powder j boyl all thefe 



together as much as will fuffice, then take it off and put in 



your Sallet-Oyl, and fo give it him blood- warm j give him 



this drink three times in fifteen days, that is to fay, once e- 



very five days, and every time you do adminifler it unto 



him, convey half a hornfulinto eachNoftril, and let him ftand 



upon the Trench three hours(after,warm cloathed and littered, 



and then give him a fweet Mafh, and fuch meat as is dry, fweet, 



and wholfome, but during the time of his Curdet his drink 



be white water. ^"^ Tliis is very good. Another very good, 



Take of fair water two quarts, of Comin, made into fine 



Powder and fearfed two ounces, and of the inward Rine of 



Elder fix handfuls ; boyl this to a Moity, then take it off, 



and when it is half cold flrain it, and put into the Liquor 



half a pint of Sallet-Oyl, and give him thereof at his Mouth 



three hornfuls, and at either Noltril half a hornful, then 



leap his back, and ride him moderately till he be warm, fo 



fet him up warm cloathed and littered, and three or four 



hours after give him a warm Mafh, but let him eat fome Hay 



firft. *^^This I can aver to be very good both {ot Glanders 



2ind Cold, Another, Take 



