ri INTRODUCTION. 



he afterwards continued for many years ; 

 and by whom he was not only intrusted 

 with all the secrets of his profession, but 

 was also instructed in the practical part 

 thereof. His subsequent practice has 

 been carried on partly at Newark, and for 

 the last twenty-six years at Retford, in 

 the county of Nottingham, w^iere his ex- 

 tensive concern as a chemist and druggist 

 has afforded him great opportunity of 

 making such iraprojvement in the practice 

 €f farriery, as he trusts will give satisfac- 

 tion to a candid public. 



The present edition will be found en- 

 tirely new, and on a plan entirely different 

 from any former treatise of a similar kind. 

 It exhibits. 



First, The nature and symptoms of 

 every disorder to which that noble an<l 

 useful animal, the horse, is subject to, in 

 a plain and concise manner. 



