Of a horse burnt by a MARE. 79 



wafh with the following mixture." Take a quart bottleful of 

 Spring Water, then add Sublimate Mercury two drams to the 

 Water, then for ufe. Then immediately after the above waQi, 

 make ufe of the following Ointment. 



Take Hemlock, Primrofe-leaves, and Allheal of each a 

 double handful; bruife the above in a mortar, and boil them 

 m two pounds of Hogs-lard ; then ftrained off for ufe. Liquor 

 the penis with the above Ointment after every dreifrng with 

 the former Wafh or Water, and obfcrve to give Nitre Salts 

 in all his common Water, that is, one ounce a-day ; then in 

 four days time make ufe of the following Purge. 



Take Sena one ounce, boil it in three half pints of Water, 

 then ftrain it off, and add Glauber's Salts two ounces, Cream 

 of Tartar two ounces. Jalap one dram. Common Treacle half 

 a pint. Oil of Annifeeds half an ounce, and Sweet Oil four 

 ounces, make the above w^arm together for one dofe. Repeat 

 the above Purge as you fee occafion require the ufe of it, that 

 is, once every four or five days. 



To take a MARE off her PRIDE or HORSING. 



Take the Herb Tanfy, a double handful chopped fmall, put 

 the whole into a Feed of Corn and give it her to eat ; and it 

 will take her off her Pride in one day and a night. As the 

 above is worth notice I gave it a place here, as I could not fo 

 well place it in any of the other Seftions. 



To make a MARE STAND to a HORSE. 



Firfl obferve the Mare, to be half gone on her pride, if 



poffible you can guefs it fo to be ; then let the Horfe cover 



her four or five times in the fpace of one day, and the lafl 



time fhe is covered, open the aeck-vein before the Horfe gets 



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