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the_o virtue_n disgestive_a and_o the_o retentive_a do_v hold_v the_o meat_n until_o it_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v alter_v and_o change_v digestive_a do_v alter_v and_o make_v the_o food_n like_v unto_o the_o thing_n that_o it_o nourish_v as_o fleme_n blood_n etc._n etc._n expulsive_a separate_v they_o from_o the_o other_o the_o good_a from_o the_o bad_a thou_o ought_v also_o most_o chief_o to_o learn_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o for_o what_o sickness_n they_o must_v be_v open_v and_o what_o medicine_n either_o in_o sirup_n or_o pill_n thou_o must_v use_v and_o first_o mark_v this_o figure_n of_o the_o anatomy_n here_o present_a before_o thou_o with_o the_o heavenly_a sign_n because_o i_o have_v not_o paint_v at_o large_a the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o say_a anatomy_n the_o middle_a vein_n of_o the_o forehead_n be_v good_a to_o be_v open_v against_o megrim_n forgetfulness_n &_o passion_n of_o the_o head_n and_o they_o that_o be_v let_v blood_n of_o this_o or_o any_o other_o vein_n must_v first_o have_v their_o head_n purge_v with_o pillule_n chochi_fw-la rasis_fw-la or_o some_o purgation_n but_o first_o use_v thing_n to_o extenuate_v matter_n as_o syrruppe_v of_o buglosse_n etc._n etc._n against_o leprosy_n and_o deafnes_n let_v blood_n the_o two_o vein_n behind_o the_o ear_n and_o use_v the_o say_a pill_n or_o else_o pillule_a aurea_n nicholai_n or_o arabice_n or_o confectio_fw-la hame_v minor_fw-la against_o replexion_n or_o too_o much_o blood_n or_o blood_n in_o the_o eye_n flow_v in_o the_o head_n upon_o the_o temple_n vein_n call_v artery_n for_o they_o be_v ever_o beat_v and_o use_v to_o purge_v with_o pillule_a artritice_n nicholai_n or_o puluis_fw-la ad_fw-la epithema_n hepatis_fw-la against_o squinancy_n stop_v the_o throat_n and_o stop_v of_o the_o breath_n let_v blood_n the_o vein_n under_o the_o tongue_n and_o for_o this_o use_n philoniummaius_n necholai_n and_o gargarism_n pilule_n bechie_n and_o oxymel_n simplex_n ueine_n call_v originales_fw-la open_v not_o without_o great_a counsel_n of_o a_o learned_a physician_n or_o cunning_a chirurgeon_n they_o be_v in_o the_o neck_n and_o have_v a_o great_a course_n of_o blood_n that_o govern_v the_o head_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n against_o short_a wind_n and_o evil_a blood_n aproch_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o spit_a blood_n open_v the_o vain_a call_v cordiaca_n or_o heart_n vein_n in_o the_o arm_n use_v thing_n to_o extenuate_v as_o aromaticum_fw-la chariophillatum_fw-la mesue_n serapium_fw-la ex_fw-la absinthij_fw-la in_o cold_a time_n serapium_fw-la boraginis_fw-la hot_a time_n and_o pillule_n stomachi_fw-la against_o palsy_n yellow_a jaundice_n burn_v heat_n and_o apostumation_n of_o the_o liver_n open_v the_o liver_n vein_n upon_o the_o right_a arm_n take_v serapium_n exendive_n diamargariton_n frigidum_fw-la auicennie_n against_o dropsy_n dropsy_n open_v the_o vein_n between_o the_o belly_n and_o the_o branch_n the_o right_a side_n against_o the_o say_a dropsy_n and_o the_o left_a side_n against_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o milte_n but_o be_v not_o rash_a unless_o you_o have_v the_o counsel_n of_o one_o well_o see_v in_o the_o anothomie_n use_v pillule_n heir_n cum_fw-la agarico_fw-la emorode_n against_o the_o stop_n the_o secret_a term_n or_o fluxion_n of_o woman_n or_o help_v the_o emerod_v and_o purge_v sore_n open_v the_o vein_n call_v sophane_a under_o the_o ankle_n triacle_n theriaca_fw-la andromachi_n pillule_n mastichine_fw-mi petri_n de_fw-fr ebano_n within_o twenty_o hour_n after_o one_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o pestilence_n come_v sudden_o open_v the_o vein_n between_o the_o wrist_n of_o the_o foot_n and_o the_o great_a toe_n use_v serapium_n cichorij_fw-la and_o pillule_n pestilentialis_fw-la ruffi_n against_o stink_a breath_n open_v the_o vein_n between_o the_o lip_n and_o the_o chin_n use_v for_o this_o catharicum_fw-la imperiale_a nicholas_n alexandri_fw-la against_o the_o toothache_n open_v the_o vein_n in_o the_o roof_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o first_o purge_n with_o pillule_n choci_fw-la rasis_fw-la or_o with_o pill_n of_o mastic_n lazule_n against_o quarten_v tercian_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o left_a side_n open_v the_o spleen_n vein_n common_o call_v the_o low_a vein_n with_o a_o wide_a cut_n and_o not_o deep_a for_o surgeon_n nice_o prick_v or_o open_v vein_n with_o little_a scarisfaction_n do_v let_v out_o good_a pure_a blood_n and_o still_o retain_v gross_a cold_a and_o dry_a earthly_a matter_n to_o the_o great_a hurt_n of_o their_o patient_n and_o albeit_o many_o more_o vein_n may_v here_o be_v speak_v of_o and_o their_o utility_n yet_o this_o shall_v well_o suffice_v by_o god_n grace_n to_o keep_v all_o people_n in_o health_n that_o upon_o just_a cause_n have_v these_o vein_n open_v except_o old_a man_n woman_n with_o child_n and_o child_n under_o xiiii_o year_n of_o age_n or_o man_n after_o diverse_a ague_n for_o
to_o provide_v for_o age_n 11_o the_o description_n of_o the_o four_o humour_n 12_o man_n hot_a but_o woman_n tongue_n hot_a 13_o al_n thing_n bring_v their_o apparel_n with_o he_o man_n only_o except_o 14_o a_o definition_n of_o member_n 15_o a_o part_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a ib._n what_o anatomy_n be_v 16_o four_o thing_n consider_v in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n ib._n against_o dropsy_n 18_o help_v the_o emerald_n ib._n thernia_n excellent_a triacle_n ib._n caper_n good_a ib._n miracle_n help_v when_o physic_n fail_v 19_o time_n for_o all_o thing_n ib._n of_o blood_n let_v 20_o usurpation_n 21_o morning_n best_o to_o let_v blood_n ib._n of_o meat_n &_o medicine_n ib._n best_a time_n to_o purge_v 21._o vomit_n &_o their_o profit_n 22_o custom_n in_o vomit_v ill_a ib._n of_o bathe_n and_o their_o property_n ib._n discommodity_n by_o common_a hot_a house_n ib._n afore_o bathe_v use_n good_a ointment_n ib._n perilous_a to_o bathe_v upon_o a_o empty_a stomach_n ib._n of_o sneeze_n 23_o of_o suppositer_n ib._n box_v good_a for_o the_o body_n ib._n of_o glister_v ib._n manupractitioner_n ib._n beast_n and_o bird_n use_v prune_v etc._n etc._n ib._n hot_a water_n unwholesome_a 24_o frication_n wholesome_a ib._n comb_v the_o head_n ib._n cut_v off_o hair_n and_o pare_a nail_n ib._n consideration_n to_o be_v have_v in_o eat_v ib._n a_o cause_n why_o the_o soul_n depart_v from_o the_o body_n 25_o to_o eat_v both_o flesh_n and_o fish_n together_o hurt_v the_o phlegmatic_a ib._n diverse_a sort_n of_o meat_n corrupt_v the_o body_n ib._n good_a diet_n prolong_v life_n 26_o what_o meat_n do_v cause_n good_a blood_n ib._n to_o go_v to_o bed_n with_o empty_a stomach_n hurt_v ib._n a_o order_n in_o diet_v ib._n a_o order_n for_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a 27_o of_o syrup_n and_o drink_v 28_o as_o the_o complexion_n be_v so_o man_n desire_v ib._n moderate_a walk_n after_o meat_n profit_v ib._n to_o help_v digestion_n by_o diverse_a way_n 29_o a_o note_n which_o be_v the_o wholsome_a air_n to_o dwell_v in_o 30_o what_o air_n do_v corrupt_v the_o blood_n ib._n corrupt_a air_n bring_v sun_n dry_a disease_n ib._n fervent_a prayer_n unto_o god_n do_v mitigate_v his_o wrath_n ib._n sweet_a air_n to_o be_v make_v in_o time_n of_o sickness_n ib._n what_o situation_n be_v best_a for_o a_o house_n 31_o pleasant_a people_n ib._n moderate_a exercise_n a_o sovereign_a thing_n ib._n what_o profit_n come_v by_o exercise_n 32_o use_n make_v labour_n easy_a ib._n idleness_n the_o mother_n of_o mischief_n ib._n of_o exercise_n before_o mere_a ib._n of_o sleep_n and_o weak_z 33_o to_o sleep_n after_o dinner_n hurt_v ib._n to_o sleep_v on_o the_o right_a side_n best_o 34_o lodging_n to_o be_v keep_v clean_a ib._n to_o sleep_v in_o field_n be_v hurtful_a ib._n the_o cause_n of_o the_o stone_n ib._n remedy_n for_o the_o stone_n 35_o of_o urine_n with_o the_o colour_n thereof_o and_o the_o judgement_n ib._n content_n in_o urine_n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n to_o know_v disease_n by_o 36_o of_o stool_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o colour_n thereof_o ib._n of_o doctor_n diet_n quiet_n and_o meriman_n 37_o better_a to_o lack_v riches_n than_o to_o want_v quietness_n &_o mirth_n ib._n many_o apt_a similitude_n for_o the_o same_o ib._n poor_a man_n pleasure_n 38_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o mind_n ib._n thought_n kill_v many_o ib._n ire_n be_v a_o grievous_a passion_n ib._n devil_n incarnate_a ib._n a_o good_a face_n in_o a_o glass_n ib._n better_o to_o be_v spite_v than_o pity_v in_o some_o case_n 39_o the_o virtue_n of_o wormwood_n 40_o the_o property_n of_o annis_n seed_n ib._n the_o virtue_n of_o mouse_n be_v ib._n of_o chickweed_n 41_o the_o property_n of_o sorrel_n ib._n the_o property_n of_o plantain_n ib._n of_o camomel_n and_o his_o property_n 42_o of_o sage_n and_o his_o property_n ib._n of_o polipodio_n and_o his_o property_n 43_o of_o horehound_n and_o his_o property_n ib._n of_o veruen_a and_o his_o property_n ib._n of_o rew_n or_o herb_n grace_n ib._n the_o property_n of_o burnet_n 44_o the_o property_n of_o dandelion_n ib._n of_o spinage_n ib._n of_o cucumber_n ib._n garlic_n &_o his_o property_n 45_o onion_n ib._n lettuce_n and_o his_o property_n 46_o mint_n &_o their_o property_n ib._n fenel_n and_o his_o property_n 47_o isope_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n sention_n &_o his_o operation_n ib._n parcely_n &_o his_o operation_n 48_o mugwort_n and_o his_o property_n ib._n of_o cabbage_n ib._n philopendula_fw-la and_o his_o operation_n 49_o agremony_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n of_o dragon_n ib._n the_o virtue_n of_o violet_n ib._n of_o the_o white_a lily_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n centory_n &_o of_o his_o virtue_n 50_o rosemary_n ib._n peniroyall_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n of_o mustard_n and_o his_o operation_n 51_o the_o virtue_n of_o buglosse_n ib._n the_o virtue_n of_o basil_n ib._n rose_n &_o their_o virtue_n 52_o savoury_a and_o his_o virtue_n ib._n time_n and_o his_o virtue_n ib_a parsley_n and_o saxifrage_n and_o their_o operation_n ib._n liverwort_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n bitony_n and_o of_o his_o virtue_n 53_o beet_n and_o their_o virtue_n ib._n maidenhair_n &_o his_o virtue_n ib._n nelilot_n and_o his_o virtue_n ib._n pease_n and_o bean_n and_o their_o operation_n 54_o of_o hutles_o and_o tare_n ib._n leek_n &_o their_o property_n ib._n of_o radish_n and_o other_o root_n ib._n herb_n engender_v melancholy_a ib._n good_a thing_n to_o digest_v choler_n 55_o to_o purge_v choler_n ib._n to_o digest_v phlegm_n ib._n to_o purge_v melancholy_a 56_o to_o provoke_v urine_n ib._n comfort_n for_o the_o brain_n to_o smell_v on_o ib._n thing_n good_a to_o stop_v the_o flix_a ib._n good_a thing_n to_o provoke_v sneeze_n ib._n good_a thing_n to_o comfort_v the_o heart_n ib._n fig_n and_o date_n ib._n of_o pear_n 57_o the_o friar_n pear_n ib._n of_o apple_n ib._n a_o medicine_n for_o the_o small_a pox_n 58_o of_o peach_n ib._n of_o quince_n ib._n of_o cherry_n 59_o of_o grape_n ib._n sweet_a prune_n laxative_a ib._n of_o barbery_n &_o meddler_n 60_o of_o caper_n ib._n of_o beef_n ib._n remedy_n for_o the_o flix_a ib._n how_o to_o help_v digestion_n 61_o a_o medicine_n for_o the_o eye_n ib._n pork_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n the_o description_n of_o swine_n ib._n beast_n have_v no_o reason_n 62_o pudding_n of_o swine_n ib._n a_o plaster_n of_o saint_n anthony_n fire_n 63_o of_o ram_n weather_n and_o lamb_n ib._n of_o red_a and_o fallow_a deer_n flesh_n 64_o of_o hare_n and_o coney_n &_o their_o property_n ib._n a_o medicine_n for_o bloody_a eye_n 65_o of_o cock_n hen_n and_o capon_n ib._n of_o goose_n 66_o the_o property_n of_o great_a fowl_n ib._n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o duck_v ib._n of_o pigeon_n and_o dove_n ib._n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o peacock_n 67_o roast_v pigeon_n ib._n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o crane_n ib._n of_o swan_n flesh_n ib._n of_o heron_n bittor_n or_o shovel_n ib._n of_o partridge_n sesant_n and_o quail_n etc._n etc._n ib._n the_o property_n of_o small_a bird_n 68_o the_o operation_n of_o fish_n ib._n the_o best_a feed_v for_o fish_n 69_o soon_o labour_n after_o eat_v fish_n hurt_v ib._n fat_a fish_n gross_a ib._n the_o election_n of_o fish_n 70_o cravise_n and_o crab_n ib._n of_o oil_n ib._n of_o water_n ib._n what_o kind_n of_o water_n be_v best_a 71_o of_o vinegar_n ib._n of_o common_a salt_n 72_o of_o honey_n ib._n bee_n example_n to_o we_o ib._n of_o milk_n 73_o milk_n not_o good_a for_o full_a stomach_n 74_o of_o butter_n and_o cheese_n ib._n of_o egg_n 75_o of_o wine_n ib._n heat_n of_o excess_n in_o drink_v 76_o beer_n and_o ale_n ib._n bread_n of_o all_o sort_n 77_o rise_v 78_o almond_n ib._n walnut_n ib._n filberd_n 79_o nutmeg_n ib._n of_o clove_n galingale_n and_o pepper_n ib._n a_o practice_n ib._n callamus_fw-la ib._n of_o triacle_n 83_o of_o mithridate_n ib._n of_o saffron_a ib._n a_o regiment_n of_o the_o pestilence_n 84_o good_a air_n ib._n noon_n sleep_n 85_o of_o sleep_n ib._n exercise_v ib._n of_o mirth_n ib._n sign_n of_o the_o pestilence_n ib._n mithridatum_fw-la andromachi_fw-la 86_o finis_fw-la the_o government_n of_o health_n john_n of_o all_o pleasure_n and_o pastime_n i_o think_v there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o good_a cheer_n cheer_n what_o shall_v a_o man_n do_v but_o pass_v away_o the_o time_n with_o good_a fellow_n and_o make_v merry_a see_v we_o have_v but_o a_o time_n to_o live_v cast_v away_o care_n wherefore_o be_v meat_n and_o belly_n ordain_v but_o the_o one_o to_o serve_v the_o other_o the_o flesh_n that_o we_o daily_o encâ—â—â—se_v be_v our_o own_o abstinence_n and_o fast_v be_v a_o mighty_a enemy_n and_o nothing_o pleasant_a to_o i_o and_o be_v use_v of_o very_a few_o that_o love_n
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