,440 T^^^ Expert Farnkr, Chap. 17. 



one pound ^ and fo let it boyl one hour, then take it from 

 'the fire,, and ftrain,ft'-v,ery dry^iHid put unto the liquor, of 

 Hony one pint, 'and 'or Sugar-Candy in powder. fix ounces ^ 

 then put the liquor into a clean earthen Pot, or Bottle, keep- 

 ^ ing it clofe flopped and thereof give your Horfe blood-warm 

 four mornings together, the quantity of an Ale pint at a 

 time, and let him eat the Barley if he will, howfoever put 

 it not away, but heat fome of it every day, and being hot, 

 put it into a bag, and therewith perfume his head. ^^* This 

 is very good for I have often ufed it. Another, 

 ^ ' Firll you muft keep him to very fpare diet, and inure him 

 five or fix days to eat his Oats Iteeped in Chamber- lye, and 

 after that , 



Take of Bay-ben:ies,Fennel,Cumin,Sraallage, Fienugreek, 

 Pearn-roots dried, and Licorilh four ounces in the whole, or, 

 * • of each half an ounce, according to thebigneftjagc, ftrength, 

 or Corpulency of the Horfe -^ make all thefe into powder, 

 then take one part of the Powder, and put unto it of frelh 

 or fweet Butter half a pound, and of new milk half a pint, 

 lind fo give it your . Horfe blood-warm : The next day do 

 the like, with the oher half of the Powder, and the third day 

 let Kini not forth of the Stable, and give it him fo long as he 

 fliall be in Phyfick^-^ for his drink let it.be white Water made 

 of Barky-meal, but not with Wheat-bran, and let him Hand 

 ^jpon the Trench, at leaft two hours before his drench, and 

 %Wo hours after, then after that give him that which fol- 



<5^Take*^ frelfH\feutl:et 'half a pound, of good Agarick, 

 Night- {hade, aind Caflla, of each one ounce, make all thefe 

 into Pills ( being firll powdred, fearced, and well mixeH) 

 and adminifler them unto your Horfe\ then give him of white 

 XA^ine half ^ pint, wfiereby the better to fwallow Pills, the 

 fifth day let him r'eft, and Keep him always warm covered, 

 aivi well littered, a:nd if you do perceive him to beloofein 

 his Body J and that he hath purged well, let him reft three or 

 .four days quiet, Without doing any thing unto him, but if he 

 hath not pureed aft^r one days reft only, then give him this 

 drink r- rris ni 3i Iycu om k C:'^::C. 



-infFafc^ ^IftrS^^tDiacarthaniuS^SeilnejOf each two ounces, 

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