The husbandman, farmer and grasier's compleat instructor. Containing choice and approved rules, and directions for breeding, feeding, chusing, buying, selling, well ordering and fatning bulls, cows, calves, rams, ews, lambs, swine, goats, asses, mules, &c. : How to know the several diseases incident to them, by their signs and symptoms, with proper remedies to cure them; : as likewise all griefs, and sorrances what-ever. : Also, a treatise of dogs, and conies, in their breeding, ordering, and curing the distempers they are subject to. : To which is added, The experienced vermine-killer, in particular directions, for taking and destroying all sorts of vermine in houses, out-houses, fields, garden, graneries, and other places. / By A.S. Gent.

An approved Remedy for the Flux.

For this Distemper, Take Sloes dryed in an Oven, but not too much; beat them into powder, and give the Beast warm in Wine-Vinegar, two Ounces of it in a Pint, and keep h••m fasting a considerable time after; then give him a quarter of a pound of Rasins, and sower Grapes, in a quar•• of the sharpest White-wine, and bruise them so that you may easily swallow them; and let the Beast browze on green Boughs, such as are sweet and wholsome; and if it stay not in, a little time after this is received, burn him in the sore-head; a little beneath the Horns, and slit his Ear and Lip, anoynting them with Oyl and Tar, to keep the Wounds from putrifying, and after wash it with Urine.