Farriery Improvd Or a Compleat Treatise Upon the Art of Farriery Wherein is
Farriery Improvd Or a Compleat Treatise Upon the Art of Farriery Wherein is
Henry Bracken
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Therefore I advife thors Opi- gygj. Y perfon to be fo far prudent, for the poor Saddles ^ dumb Creature's Eafe, and his own Safety, as to &c. Proper have his Saddle rightly fitted to the very Horfe's for a jour- Back which he is to ride the Journey upon. And "^>'- ii the Saddle v^ant Stuffing, then to mind particu- larly, after one or two Days riding, whether the fame do not bear upon the Horfe's Withers ; for the new Stuffing, will fettle much, and it is a great Piece of Ignorance and Folly fo...r any one to feel at the Saddle or Horfe's Back while he is in the Stable, " whether it hurts Or wrings his Withers, for by fuch Tryal he may be deceived. Therefore let him mount, or fet a heavier Man upon the Horfe, and then let him try if he can get the Breadth of two Fingers betvvsen the Withers and Saddle, which Space is fufficient ; for if it fit too high 'tis a great Fault, becaufe it wrings him in the Points, and will make him travel with Fain and Uneafmefs, be- fides bruifmg the Flefh, and caufing him to carry the Rider's Weight in a wrong and very improper Part : For if the Saddle be too narrow in the Tree, or the Pannel have too much Stuf&ng-in at the Points, I MP ROVED, Points, in fuch Cafe the Horfe cannot be faid to carry the Weight upon his Back, but rather upon hh Shoulder - Blades.
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