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A02060 The compleat horseman and expert ferrier In two bookes. The first, shewing the best manner of breeding good horses, with their choyce, nature, riding and dyeting ... The second, directing the most exact and approved manner how to know and cure all maladies and diseases in horses ... dedicated to his most Excellent Majestie, by Thomas de Gray Esquire. De Grey, Thomas.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver. 1639 (1639) STC 12205; ESTC S106703 378,871 394

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the_o trench_n three_o hour_n and_o after_o give_v he_o a_o sweet_a mash_n or_o white_a water_n and_o after_o order_v he_o as_o be_v usual_a for_o a_o sick_a horse_n ✚_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o best_a preservative_n drink_v that_o i_o know_v and_o i_o have_v have_v great_a proof_n thereof_o §._o 21._o d._n hippoph_n what_o remedy_n have_v you_o for_o a_o dislocate_v joint_n hippos_n let_v it_o be_v first_o put_v into_o its_o right_a place_n then_o in_o the_o bind_n up_o apply_v this_o plaster_n joint_n dislocate_v joint_n take_v wheat_n bran_n and_o hogs-grease_n of_o each_o as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v make_v they_o into_o one_o body_n and_o make_v thereof_o a_o plaster_n of_o hurd_n and_o so_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o place_n and_o after_o bind_v and_o swath_n it_o up_o and_o the_o joint_n and_o member_n will_v be_v well_o again_o have_v rest_n §._o 22._o d._n hippoph_n what_o disease_n be_v that_o be_v call_v tranchaison_n hippos_n this_o term_n we_o have_v from_o the_o french_a which_o be_v only_o a_o pain_n or_o gripe_v in_o the_o belly_n cause_v partly_o of_o wind_n and_o partly_o of_o cold_a and_o eftsoon_o of_o both_o and_o our_o english_a term_n be_v the_o colic_n which_o be_v a_o most_o grievous_a pain_n engender_v many_o infirmity_n as_o i_o have_v before_o declare_v in_o its_o due_a place_n notwithstanding_o because_o you_o have_v give_v i_o the_o french_a term_n i_o will_v give_v you_o two_o or_o three_o french_a receipt_n for_o the_o same_o disease_n albeit_o i_o do_v never_o experiment_n any_o of_o they_o yet_o i_o do_v hold_v they_o to_o be_v good_a colic_n disease_n of_o tranchaison_n or_o the_o colic_n take_v of_o
ride_v and_o great_a toil_n you_o give_v your_o horse_n cold_a water_n draw_v out_o of_o a_o well_o which_o be_v much_o cold_a than_o either_o river_n or_o pond_n water_n do_v more_o chill_a the_o horse_n inward_o whereby_o he_o be_v much_o more_o distemper_a cause_v he_o to_o quake_v and_o to_o shake_v exceed_o after_o his_o drink_n which_o occasion_v crudity_n and_o a_o evil_a habit_n in_o the_o stomach_n which_o do_v beget_v and_o engender_v a_o ague_n or_o fever_n wherefore_o after_o sweat_v and_o great_a labour_n i_o do_v advise_v you_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v give_v he_o be_v first_o set_v over_o the_o fire_n to_o take_v away_o the_o chillness_n whereby_o your_o horse_n may_v take_v the_o less_o damage_n for_o that_o fever_n take_v of_o this_o nature_n do_v common_o prove_v pestilent_a fever_n who_o nature_n be_v to_o infect_v all_o his_o fellow_n which_o be_v in_o the_o same_o stable_n or_o room_n with_o he_o if_o he_o be_v not_o either_o speedy_o remove_v from_o his_o 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