The gentlemans jockey, and approved farrier instructing in the natures, causes, and cures of all diseases incident to horses. With an exact and easie method of breeding, buying, dieting, and otherwise ordering all sorts of horses, as well for common and ordinary use, as the heats and course. With divers other curiosities collected by the long practice, experience and pains of J.H. Esquire, Matthew Hodson, Mr. Holled, Mr. Willis, Mr\ Robinson, Mr. Holden, Thomas Empson, Mr. Roper, Mr. Medcalf, and Nathaniel Shaw.
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The gentlemans jockey, and approved farrier instructing in the natures, causes, and cures of all diseases incident to horses. With an exact and easie method of breeding, buying, dieting, and otherwise ordering all sorts of horses, as well for common and ordinary use, as the heats and course. With divers other curiosities collected by the long practice, experience and pains of J.H. Esquire, Matthew Hodson, Mr. Holled, Mr. Willis, Mr\ Robinson, Mr. Holden, Thomas Empson, Mr. Roper, Mr. Medcalf, and Nathaniel Shaw.
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Halfpenny, John, 18th cent.
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London :: printed for Hen. Twyford in Vine-Court Middle-Temple, and Nath. Brook at the Angel near the Royal Exchange in Cornhill,
1676.
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Horses -- Diseases -- Early works to 1800.
Horses -- England -- Training -- Early works to 1800.
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"The gentlemans jockey, and approved farrier instructing in the natures, causes, and cures of all diseases incident to horses. With an exact and easie method of breeding, buying, dieting, and otherwise ordering all sorts of horses, as well for common and ordinary use, as the heats and course. With divers other curiosities collected by the long practice, experience and pains of J.H. Esquire, Matthew Hodson, Mr. Holled, Mr. Willis, Mr\ Robinson, Mr. Holden, Thomas Empson, Mr. Roper, Mr. Medcalf, and Nathaniel Shaw." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A44531.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 23, 2025.
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descriptionPage 188
CXXIX. For a new Wound made with a Stake, or such like thing, Stub or Fork.
First, wash the Wound well with Butter and Vinegar melted together, then take a Clout and tye it about a sticks end, and dip it in some Linseed Oyl, and run it to the bottom of the wound, anoint it well, and in a short time no∣thing but this will heal it and kill the Gangrene of it. If the Wind get into the Wound, and cause it to swell, anoint it with the Oyl of Po∣puleon round about the swelling: Train-oyl and Verdigrease melted together, will heal and skin any Wound well and quickly. Proved.
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