^ta TJk Expert Fanner. Chap. 22-.. 



as conveniently ^ you may, when firlt you fee him begin to-- 

 liiak or to fain: un4ev yo":.; fst liim prefently up warm clotri- 

 ed, ana weiUittered, t)ia}:he_ take no cold, 2nd hi his Keep- 

 (7- or the filer oi tlie Inn rub and chafe him all over with 

 frefn dry itraw, but efpecially let him rub him againfi: the 

 bnir, and let him have no meat till two hours or more after 

 you have given him this drink, 

 rr'tng :n T'Aq of the bell fweet fack one pint, l)ut if tliat cannot 

 n&v(L j^g Yi2^^^ then take the fame quantity of White or Claret-wine, 

 and put thereto of Cinaraon, Ginger, Nutmegs, Grains, 

 Cloves, Annifeeds, and Fennelfeeds of each one ounce, all 

 made into fine powder : then take red- Sage, Rolemary-tops, 

 Mints, Camomile, and wild' Thyme,, of each like much, fo 

 that in all they amount to half a handful, chop the hearbs 

 very fmall, and then put all thefe hearbs and fpices, into the 

 Wine, and then boyl them a pretty while, then take it from 

 the fire and Itrain it hard, and unbit your horfc^ and give 

 him this drink blood- warm j this done, bit him up again, 

 and with a fwitch ftir him up and down as he flandeth in his 

 JDlace tied to the rack, then cool him, and two hours after 

 his drink, give him firft fome Hay, and half an hour after 

 that, give him either a fweet Mafli, or white, water, and 

 after feed him at your pleafure ^ but be you confiderate ingi- 

 vinghim his Provender, by little at once and often, and how- 

 foever feed him well, and thus ordering himj, by morning 

 ^e will be well recovered, and able to travel again "^\-)E,^ 

 Xliis is an excellent drink, and of great vertuc, for any horfe 

 that tyrcthox falleth fick upon the way. It is alfo very requi- 

 lite tliat with a Syringe youdoinjed of this drink into his ;70-. 

 firils^ Another, 



If you do fear that your W/^ may tire in his ]oumey,for 

 prevention , carry with you a box of powder of dryed 

 l^lecarnpane-roots, & let the powder be fearfed,and when you 

 do come unto your Inn, let him not be walked,, but fetup 

 ^arm in the Stable.clothed & littered,an let,his kgsjyady^heady , 

 tnd neck,^ be by the Groofn or Ojlkr well rubbed, butchiefly 

 IjisM betwixt his ears. Tiien take .offtrongAieone quart, , 

 car>' of fweet Sack- one -pinty. which is much better, .and put :, 

 i^tp Xt 0^ your. JEl^caropane_ half an ounce, brew them well -.j 

 ' ,. together. 



