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fwellings in that place before named, which be mofc eafle tp 

 be feen and felr. The cure is either to ftrike with youi Fleam 

 or to open them with your Inci(ion-knife, and to let and crufti 

 out all the congealed ftuff which is thereing opening the place 

 no further then through the skin, and you raufi; be careful of 

 the fincvv, which lyeth clofe to that place :. then, m i 



Take the white of an Egg, and Oyl de-Bay fo my^ch as will wind^gdu. 

 fuffice, incorporate them together^ and apply it with Hurds, 

 Plaiftcr-wife, and in three or four days thusclreffing it, he 

 will be cured. \* Thus have I cured imny Ho>-fes. Another,' 

 After you have let forth the Jelly 



Take Pitch, Rofin, andMaftick, of each like much, boy! 

 or but melt them together, and as it.c'ooleth, make it up in-^ 

 to rowls bigger or lelfer at your pleafure,and being thorougU 

 cold, apply it with a hot iron to the orifice, and fo round' 

 about the place of the forrance on either fide of the leg, ancl 

 fo foon as you have laid on this charge, and before it can be 

 cold, clap on Flocks,andthis.willdryup the Wind-galls, and 

 heal them. ^^^ This is fpecial good. But during not only 

 thefe two cures, but ail other.for this mala^-, , you niuft not? 

 fuffer your horfe to come into any Wei^ by any means'. Afio- 

 ther. FirXt ihave away the hair as you muft do in all thefe kind 

 of cures, then open the forrance as before is taught you, and 

 crufh forth the jelly and filth, then , • , -. ., 

 ■ 'Take'Tacharmahaefia^ Maltick, Perrofin, pfeacb to the 

 quantity ojf a hafle-nut,,, with ,a Iktie Brimltone poifvder,,meic 

 all thefe together, and when it is molten, put in fo much Tur- 

 pentine as a Wall-nut, and fo ftir them together, and when 

 itiscold make a plailter thereof upon leather, and apply ic 

 warm to the place upon . the ; outfide, only ,upon the orifice 

 which ought everi'PfOre to be made on the outfide, then put 

 on the plaifler itfelf, and round about it with the famefalve, 

 and clap Flocks upon it, and fo let him reft in the Stable, and 

 by keeping him from wet till he be whole, and let the plai- 

 lter remain on until it fhall fall away of it felf. \^ This is a 

 moft excellent cure, and 1 have pften made good ufc tliereof.. 

 Another, 



Take the Oyl of Vinegar, and dip your thumb therein, 

 and rub the forrance there with every day till the hair do fell 



Eeee 2 off 





