Things good in General to draw out either Stub, Thorn or Iron, either out of the Foot or any other Part of the Body.
Black sope laid to the sore all night will make it appear, the roots of
The experienced farrier, or, Farring compleated In two books physical and chyrurgical. Bringing pleasure to the gentleman, and profit to the countrey-man. ... For here is contained every thing that belongs to a true horse-man, groom, farrier or horse-leach, viz. breeding; the manner how, the season when, ... and what are fit for generation; the feeder, rider, keeper, ambler and buyer; as also the making of several precious drinks, suppositories, balls, purgations, ... and directions how to use them for all inward and outward diseases. Also the paring and shooing of all manner of hoofes, ... The prices and vertues of most of the principal drugs, both simple and compound belonging to farring, ... also a large table of the virtues of most simples set down alphabetically, and many hundreds of simples placed one after another, for the cure of all ... diseases, ... with many new receipts of excellent use and value; never yet printed before in any author. By E.R. Gent.
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- The experienced farrier, or, Farring compleated In two books physical and chyrurgical. Bringing pleasure to the gentleman, and profit to the countrey-man. ... For here is contained every thing that belongs to a true horse-man, groom, farrier or horse-leach, viz. breeding; the manner how, the season when, ... and what are fit for generation; the feeder, rider, keeper, ambler and buyer; as also the making of several precious drinks, suppositories, balls, purgations, ... and directions how to use them for all inward and outward diseases. Also the paring and shooing of all manner of hoofes, ... The prices and vertues of most of the principal drugs, both simple and compound belonging to farring, ... also a large table of the virtues of most simples set down alphabetically, and many hundreds of simples placed one after another, for the cure of all ... diseases, ... with many new receipts of excellent use and value; never yet printed before in any author. By E.R. Gent.
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- E. R., Gent.
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- London :: printed by Richard Northcott adjoyning to S. Peters Alley in Cornhill, and at the Marrier and Anchor upon New-Fish street Hill, near London-bridge,
- 1681.
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- Horsemanship -- Early works to 1800.
- Horses -- Early works to 1800.
- Veterinary medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"The experienced farrier, or, Farring compleated In two books physical and chyrurgical. Bringing pleasure to the gentleman, and profit to the countrey-man. ... For here is contained every thing that belongs to a true horse-man, groom, farrier or horse-leach, viz. breeding; the manner how, the season when, ... and what are fit for generation; the feeder, rider, keeper, ambler and buyer; as also the making of several precious drinks, suppositories, balls, purgations, ... and directions how to use them for all inward and outward diseases. Also the paring and shooing of all manner of hoofes, ... The prices and vertues of most of the principal drugs, both simple and compound belonging to farring, ... also a large table of the virtues of most simples set down alphabetically, and many hundreds of simples placed one after another, for the cure of all ... diseases, ... with many new receipts of excellent use and value; never yet printed before in any author. By E.R. Gent." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A57242.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 6, 2024.
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Reeds stamped and mixt with Honey, and laid to it, draweth out any Stub or Nail, so will also black Snails stamped and wrought with Butter, the root of stinking Gladwin roasted and laid to it, the root of the Sword-Flag stamped with the powder of Frankincense and Wine is good, Daffadil stamped with Meal of Darnel and Honey, Clary stamped and laid asteep in warm water, and the slimy substance taken and applied Plaister-wise doth the like. Dittony bruised and applied, Primrose∣leaves, Galbanum, Agrimony stamped with Hogs-grease; if a Cloth be wetted in the distilled water of Haw-thorn, and applied, will draw forth any Thorn and Splint, the seeds and leaves of Mullen boiled in Wine, the Juice of Scabius and Southernwood bruised and laid to it, Sope and Chalk mixed together, and when it is out pour into it scalding hot Tur∣pentine, and when that is cold pour in the powder of Sulphur, or black Snails and Sope bruised together and apply it to the Grief; and bolster up his Foot or the Sore with Hurds, and keep it from all wet and filthi∣ness.