I 4^ 77;e Expert Farrier. Chap. 1 7. 



your hoife!, take all thefe fo well mixed,& putting thereof np- 

 OR a Chaiing-difh and coles, cover the coles with'^ Tunnel, 

 and fo apply the fmall end to one ?wj}rel at once, and after 

 to the other, to the end he may receive the fmoke or fume 

 up into his head, and let him be thus perfumed a quarter of 

 aji hour together. *^* Another, 



• ^^^f'^^^- » Take Brimitone made into fine powder, -and mix with it 

 frelh Butter and Sallet-oyl, as much as will fuffice ^ let him 

 not take this with fire, like as he did the former, but let it 

 be conveyed into his nofe with a linnen clout rowled up in the 

 fafhion of a great Taint, and this will bring forth much bad 

 matter. ■^;^'^ Another, 



\V(r[um. Take Penny-royal, Sage, and Wheat, of each as much as 

 will fuffice, and boyl them in fair water till the Wheat do 

 burfl, puttheWeat and Herbs being firll drained from the 

 water fo hot as it cometh from the fire, and fo falien the bag 

 unto the head of the Horfe, whereby he may receive the fume 

 up into his head. And thus you may perfume him at pleafure 

 and as you Ihall fee caufe. ^^^ The relidue of perfumes and the 

 mamierhowto apply them, youfhail find among my Cures,, 

 Sfid therefore it will bt fuperiiuousforme to treat any further 

 of them. 



SECT. 14. P. 



Hippoph. \A/ ■f^at is the heft manner of admmftrin^ Purgati- * 

 ons to a Horfe ? , 



Hiffof. As touching Furgations^ I have fpoken before very 

 largely, as well for inward f^rg-m^, as for outward,and there- 

 fore what I fliallfay more, is in efFcd but one and the fame ' 

 thing: neverthelefs for your further fatisfacftion, I will briefly 

 deliver unto you, whatcanbcfaidof PAf?;^^?/^^. Five ways 

 we have whereby to purgea fc(?>/e, viz.. by Pillsj Potions^ Cli- 

 . :/er.f, SnppJitories^ and Grafs. Pills for the moffc part do purge 

 and clcanfe the heAd and brainy by drawing the peccant hu- 

 ;;^o«rj down into the body, and fo fending them forth with the: 

 excrements. Potions dohc^thG ftonrach, helly^ and^wfj, from 

 fuch naughty hitmonrs which Glanders, Colds, and Surfeits 

 have engendred in the Wy, € lifters are offundry, andthofe- 



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