1^0 The Expert Farrier. Chap, i yi. 



come into any wet, and he will foon be cured. ^'^ This is 

 aifo very good, jinother. 



Take ot tryed Hogs-greafe one pound, Verdegreafe one 

 penny-worth, of flrong Muftard two ounces, Ncrvel four 

 ounces, of OyldeBay, of Hony and Wax , of each half a 

 pound, Arfnick one ounce, Redi^ead two ounces, and of 

 white Wine Vinegar half a pint, powder your Verdegreafe, 

 and then boyi all together, ( and the hair firll dipt away, 

 which muft always be done in any of thefe Cures) apply this 

 Medicine hot to the place, and renew it daily, and it will not 

 only cure the pains, but all manner of fcratches, fcabbed, and 

 kibed Heels -^ to wafii alfo the Sorrance, with Vinegar and 

 Gunpowder is very good to help the pains, and fcratches. 

 "^^^ This I have often ufed. 



S E C T. 7. P. 



Hippoph. Tr\^^ yo*i ^ot ufe to purge a Horfe that is Purfive 



Tt-ilvmfs, \J ^;2^ Short winded.? 



" ^!^^' Hiffof. Yea Sir, and I do it after tliis manner ; 



Take of the fat of a Boar three pound, mince it 

 very fmall, and lay it in fair Water four and twenty hours, 

 to the end the Salt ( if any be in it ) may foak out of it, 

 then, Take of Agarick Pulverized two ounces, of CoUiquin- 

 tida in powder half an ounce, mdvofarnm fix ounces, incor- 

 porate all thefe well together, and work it to a pafte j which 

 you mull make into Pills, the bignefs of an ordinary Tennis- 

 Ball, one of which you rauit give him at a time rowled up 

 within the powder of Licorifh, but the night before you do 

 adminifter it, you muft give him no Oats at all, but a little 

 Hay and Wheat-bran prepared only, then the next morning 

 about fix or feven of the clock, give him one of thefe Pills, 

 and then cover him up warm ^ and ride or walk him two 

 hours fpace ^ then bring hira in, and let him ftand upon the 

 Tench two hours more, then unbridle him, and give him a 

 Iktle Hay fprinkled with water, and eight or nine hours after 

 the taking of his PiU^ (which will be three of the clock, give 

 hioi white Water to drink, and let hira eat of the Bran, thea 

 at night wheij you are to go to bed, put a muzzle upon his 



mouth. 



