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Absence of horse-shoes in Eastern countries, ; South America, ; Africa, ; the Sahara,, ; Muscat, ; Germany, ; Scotland, ; among Mongols, ; Spahis, ; Merovingians, ; on mules, ; on hind-feet, , , ,.

Abury, antiquities of,.

Abyssinian smiths,.

Adiga, Tartar song,.

Æthelbirht. King, laws of,.

Africa, system of shoeing in,.

Alauna (Alcester), smiths of,.

Aldrovandus,.

Alesia, Gaulish sanctuary at,, ; relics found at, , ,.

Alexander III. of Scotland,.

Alexander the Great,,.

Algerian shoe,.

Alphonso, King of Spain, escape of,.

Alum, used to harden hoofs,.

Ambiht smith,.

Ambling horses,,.

Anatomy, studied by the Druids, ; first treatise on equine,.

Anglo-Saxon MSS.,,.

Anthony, Saint, of Padua,.

Antiquity of shoeing, list of writers on,, , ; Pliny on,.

Apsyrtus,.

Arabs, mode of shoeing, etc., ,; importance of smiths,.

Archbp. Hughes of Besançon,.

Armour, Gaulish, ; horse,, ; horse-shoes, a portion of, in l0th and 11th centuries,.

Arms, ancient,.

Arrian,.

Artemidorus,.

Aryans,.

Asuel, shoe found at,.

Auferrant,.

Baret, treatise on horsemanship,.

Bar-shoe found at Troyes,.

Basterne, or Frankish ox-chariot,.

Battle of the Vingeanne,.

Battle-flats, shoes found at,.

Bayeux Tapestry,,.

Beauplan, travels of,.

Beckhampton, ancient shoes,.

Bede, his account of Easterwin,.

Belgium, Gallo-Roman shoes found at,.

Bell, John, of Antermony,.

Berkshire, shoes found in,.

Besançon, museum of, ; Archbishop Hughes of,.

Bits, ancient British, ; Grecian,.

Blundeville, treatise by,.

Boniface, Marquis of Tuscany, extravagant display of,.

Borneo, funeral rites in,.

Bouda, an Abyssinian term,.

Bouley, Professor, on shoeing,, , , , , ,.

Bourgelat, his ajusted shoe, ; on farriery,.

Boutoir, ,,,.

Brass hoofs (figurative): Homer, ; Micah,, ,.

Breeds of horses: Vegetius on, ; Blundeville on, ; Sequanian,.

Bridges, Jeremiah, on farriery,.

Brighton Downs, Saxon tomb on,

British cavalry, ancient, ; ancient horse-shoes,.

Bromton, Johannis, description of Duke Robert's journey,

Bronze horse-shoe, Gaulish,.

Bruce, Robert, escape of, by reversing shoes,,.

Bulls shod in Japan,, ; in China, ,.

Burgundii, tombs of, ; antiquity of shoeing among,, ,.

Burying horses with warriors,, , , ; in churches,.

Busandals,, ,.

Byrse, Celtic relics found in valley of,.

Cabiri,.

Caenby, tumulus found at,.