The perfect horseman, or, The experienced secrets of Mr. Markham's fifty years practice shewing how a man may come to be a general horseman, by the knowledge of these seven offices, viz. the breeder, feeder, ambler, rider, keeper, buyer, farrier
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637., Thetford, Lancelot.
For a dry Cough, or wasted Lungs.
Take Elicampace, the flower of Brim∣stone, Licoras, Fenell seed, Linseed of each an ounce, searc't, syrop of Elicampane an ounce, and of clarified hony a pound, work the powders and these together, and to a pint of sweet wine put two ounces of these, and give it the horse morning and evening, ride him after it, and let him fast an hour af∣ter riding, give no cold water but with ex∣ercise.
