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A57358 The practice of physick in seventeen several books wherein is plainly set forth the nature, cause, differences, and several sorts of signs : together with the cure of all diseases in the body of man / by Nicholas Culpeper ... Abdiah Cole ... and William Rowland ; being chiefly a translation of the works of that learned and renowned doctor, Lazarus Riverius ...; Praxis medica. English. 1655 Rivière, Lazare, 1589-1655.; Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.; Cole, Abdiah, ca. 1610-ca. 1670.; Rowland, William. 1655 (1655) Wing R1559; ESTC R31176 898,409 596

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spacelus_fw-la a_o complete_a corruption_n of_o the_o brain_n because_o that_o be_v uncurable_a but_o such_o as_o be_v at_o hand_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a inflammation_n in_o those_o which_o recover_v who_o be_v very_o few_o there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n of_o thing_n past_a they_o can_v neither_o remember_v their_o disease_n nor_o any_o thing_n concern_v it_o we_o must_v make_v great_a haste_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n for_o if_o we_o do_v not_o apply_v remedy_n in_o the_o beginning_n there_o be_v no_o time_n for_o cure_n therefore_o in_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o this_o disease_n we_o must_v let_v blood_n in_o great_a plenty_n and_o very_o often_o twice_o or_o thrice_o or_o four_o time_n in_o the_o same_o day_n as_o strength_n will_v permit_v for_o all_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o cure_n lie_v in_o this_o only_a remedy_n for_o when_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o blood_n possess_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o brain_n which_o be_v large_a soft_a and_o moist_a 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be_v understand_v book_n 3._o de_fw-la loc_fw-la affect_v chap._n 7._o where_o he_o say_v the_o 〈…〉_o which_o be_v make_v of_o choler_n burn_v beget_v beastial_a madness_n sometime_o without_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d a_o f●aver_n it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o melancholy_a by_o the_o symptom_n which_o declare_v the_o disease_n for_o mania_n be_v with_o fury_n and_o boldness_n but_o melancholy_a be_v with_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o a_o mania_n according_a to_o galen_n be_v a_o cold_a and_o dry_a distemper_n come_v o●_n black_a choler_n which_o be_v urge_v with_o many_o difficulty_n for_o if_o there_o be_v such_o a_o distemper_n in_o the_o brain_n that_o it_o will_v disturb_v the_o mind_n it_o shall_v produ●●_n a_o fever_n when_o a_o less_o heat_n than_o will_v produce_v a_o delirium_fw-la can_v produce_v a_o fever_n as_o appear_v in_o th●●_n that_o be_v inflame_v by_o the_o sun_n to_o this_o doubt_n divers_a author_n answer_v diverse_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o most_o solid_a be_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d which_o produce_v a_o fever_n must_v be_v smoky_a that_o the_o vapour_n send_v to_o the_o heart_n may_v cause_v it_o and_o this_o vapor_a heat_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o a_o moist_a matter_n such_o as_o be_v in_o putrid_a fever_n but_o in_o a_o madness_n the_o humour_n be_v adust_a and_o burn_v so_o that_o no_o vapour_n can_v ar●●e_v from_o they_o in_o one_o word_n they_o ●ay_v that_o the_o heat_n in_o a_o madness_n or_o mania_n be_v as_o ●eat_n in_o a_o live_a coal_n but_o heat_n in_o a_o fever_n be_v as_o heat_v in_o the_o flame_n 〈◊〉_d ●nd_n this_o answer_n be_v urge_v with_o a_o strong_a instance_n namely_o in_o a_o hectic_a fever_n there_o be_v more_o consumption_n of_o moisture_n than_o in_o a_o mania_n yet_o the_o fever_n continue_v to_o the_o absolute_a consumption_n of_o all_o moisture_n even_o radical_a also_o and_o the_o death_n of_o the_o patient_n pla●erus_n be_v persuade_v by_o this_o and_o other_o reason_n suppose_v that_o beside_o the_o hot_a and_o dry_a distemper_n there_o be_v a_o malignant_a and_o venomous_a quality_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o a_o delirium_fw-la a_o great_a probability_n for_o this_o opinion_n be_v that_o a_o rage_a from_o the_o mother_n come_v from_o seed_n corrupt_a and_o poison_a in_o that_o part_n because_o hydrophobia_n or_o fear_n of_o water_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n or_o mania_n come_v from_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n be_v cause_v in_o any_o constitution_n without_o the_o mixture_n of_o melancholy_n and_o the_o disease_n which_o come_v from_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o tarantula_n be_v call_v a_o kind_n of_o madness_n and_o last_o certain_a poison_n do_v cause_n madness_n as_o be_v report_v of_o the_o brain_n of_o a_o weesil_n and_o nightshade_n therefore_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o some_o certain_a poison_n breed_v in_o the_o body_n may_v be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o madness_n since_o malignant_a fever_n which_o be_v very_o mild_a and_o so_o sometime_o that_o 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strengthen_v it_o and_o which_o discuss_v the_o vapour_n which_o arise_v from_o melancholy_a or_o crude_a &_o waterish_a humour_n as_o cordial_a julep_n opiate_n epithem_n &_o perfume_n which_o be_v prescribe_v in_o weakness_n and_o these_o that_o follow_v take_v of_o conserve_v of_o balm_n rosemary-flower_n borrageflower_n and_o clove-gilly-flower_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n confection_n of_o acorn_n and_o old_a treacle_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n the_o powder_n of_o diamber_n and_o diamoschi_n dulcis_fw-la of_o each_o one_o scruple_n with_o the_o syrup_n of_o citron_n bark_v make_v a_o opiate_n which_o let_v he_o take_v often_o take_v of_o bugloss_n rose_n and_o orenge-flower_n water_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n the_o syrup_n of_o clove-gilly-flower_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a cinnamon_n water_n half_o a_o ounce_n the_o spirit_n of_o rose_n two_o dram_n confection_n of_o acorn_n one_o dram_n mix_v they_o and_o give_v two_o spoonful_n now_o and_o then_o this_o follow_a liquor_n which_o immitate_v the_o juice_n of_o heart_n describe_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n be_v good_a take_v of_o hog_n or_o sheep_n heart_n three_o cinnamon_n and_o clove_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n lettuce_n and_o sorrel_n seed_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a white_a wine_n two_o ounce_n borrage_n scabious_a and_o rose_n water_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a confection_n of_o alkerme_n one_o dram_n boil_v they_o all_o between_o two_o dish_n and_o let_v he_o take_v two_o spoonful_n of_o the_o liquor_n morning_n and_o evening_n take_v of_o red_a rose_n and_o rosemary-flower_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n lavender_n flower_n one_o dram_n angelica_n seed_n citron_n peel_v clove_n cinnamon_n and_o mace_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n saffron_n one_o scruple_n musk_n and_o ambergris_n of_o each_o six_o grain_n make_v a_o bag_n with_o red_a silk_n and_o sprinkle_v it_o with_o rose_n water_n and_o white_a wine_n and_o apply_v it_o warm_a to_o the_o heart_n take_v of_o 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aloe_n and_o frankincense_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n sarcocol_n dragon_n blood_n and_o ceruse_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n opopanax_n dissolve_v in_o wine_n vinegar_n and_o bloodstone_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a saffron_n two_o scruple_n wax_v and_z rozin_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n mix_v they_o according_a to_o art_n at_o the_o fire_n and_o make_v a_o cerate_a to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o eye_n if_o the_o tumour_n will_v not_o be_v resolve_v with_o the_o former_a medicine_n but_o will_v come_v to_o suppuration_n you_o must_v help_v it_o forward_o with_o a_o plaster_n of_o simple_a diachylon_n or_o if_o there_o be_v pain_n or_o inflammation_n you_o may_v apply_v a_o cataplasm_n of_o crumb_n of_o bread_n if_o it_o will_v not_o break_v open_v it_o with_o a_o lancet_n and_o delay_v not_o lest_o the_o matter_n contain_v do_v corrode_v the_o part_n and_o make_v a_o incurable_a fistula_n many_o open_v it_o with_o a_o hot_a iron_n but_o the_o cold_a 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concern_v the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o nostril_n and_o ozaena_fw-la the_o second_o of_o sarcoma_n and_o polypus_n the_o three_o of_o the_o loss_n of_o smell_a the_o four_o of_o the_o stink_n of_o the_o nose_n the_o five_o of_o coryza_n the_o six_o of_o neeze_n the_o seven_o of_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o nostril_n and_o ozaena_fw-la the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o nostril_n be_v either_o new_a and_o simple_a or_o old_a and_o stink_v this_o last_o be_v call_v ozaena_fw-la the_o new_a ulcer_n which_o be_v simple_a either_o come_v of_o external_n cause_n as_o a_o wound_n or_o contusion_n or_o from_o a_o internal_a cause_n as_o the_o sharpness_n of_o humour_n flow_v to_o the_o part_n &_o especial_o salt_a phlegm_n come_v from_o the_o brain_n ozaena_fw-la come_v from_o a_o simple_a ulcer_n neglect_v or_o from_o the_o malignity_n and_o acrimony_n of_o the_o cause_n by_o which_o it_o become_v putrid_a and_o filthy_a the_o diagnosis_n of_o both_o be_v this_o a_o 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and_o hard._n and_o before_o you_o proceed_v take_v away_o that_o with_o a_o little_a warm_a water_n and_o fresh_a butter_n or_o goo●e_a grea●e_n or_o hen_n grease_n oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n or_o the_o like_a the_o scab_n be_v mollify_v must_v not_o present_o be_v take_v off_o by_o force_n lest_o the_o ulcer_n be_v exasperate_v with_o a_o defluxion_n but_o you_o must_v expect_v till_o they_o fall_v off_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n by_o blow_v the_o nostril_n or_o at_o last_o you_o may_v take_v they_o gentle_o off_o with_o a_o little_a oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n upon_o the_o tip_n of_o your_o ●inger_n after_o the_o scab_n be_v off_o you_o must_v use_v astringent_a and_o dry_a remedy_n in_o a_o simple_a ulcer_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o wash_v it_o with_o barley_n water_n and_o honey_n of_o rose_n and_o then_o to_o anoint_v it_o with_o ointment_n of_o tutty_n or_o with_o the_o white_a ointment_n of_o rhasis_n or_o the_o oil_n of_o yolk_n of_o egg_n which_o will_v be_v of_o more_o 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in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n aegyptiacum_n dissolve_v in_o barley_n water_n be_v good_a for_o the_o same_o after_o this_o make_v ointment_n which_o may_v ast●ing_v or_o bound_v cleanse_v and_o dry_v exceed_o as_o of_o pom●holygos_n with_o alum_n chalcitis_n and_o the_o pomegranate_n peel_n or_o this_o follow_v take_v of_o oil_n olive_n half_o a_o ounce_n pomegranate_n peel_n and_o flower_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n 〈◊〉_d alum_n la●●anum_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n chalcitis_n aloe_n frankincense_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n oil_n of_o rose_n and_o myrtle_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n red_a wax_n as_o much_o as_o be_v sufficient_a make_v a_o ointment_n which_o apply_v to_o the_o vcer_n or_o dissolve_v it_o in_o wine_n plantain_n rose_n or_o myrtle-water_n which_o f●en_o snuff_n ●nto_o the_o nose_n the_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o water_n if_o these_o thing_n prevail_v not_o wash_v the_o ulcer_n with_o sublimate_n water_n twice_o thrice_o or_o four_o time_n in_o a_o day_n for_o it_o dri_v very_o much_o and_o cleanse_v without_o any_o pain_n or_o bite_n you_o must_v make_v it_o thus_o take_v of_o plantain_n water_n four_o ounce_n crude_a sublimate_n powdered_a twelve_o grain_n boil_v they_o in_o a_o glass_n to_o the_o consumption_n of_o half_a you_o may_v increase_v or_o diminish_v the_o quantity_n of_o the_o sublimate_n as_o you_o desire_v to_o have_v it_o strong_a or_o weak_a when_o the_o ulcer_n be_v well_o cleanse_v you_o must_v proceed_v to_o the_o dry_n of_o it_o up_o for_o which_o purpose_n the_o po●der_n of_o red_a rose_n blow_v into_o it_o be_v very_o good_a rondeletius_n witness_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o efficacious_a for_o the_o dry_n of_o ulcer_n after_o sufficient_a cleanse_n than_o a_o fumigation_n becauset_v it_o enter_v deep_a into_o the_o part_n and_o dry_v and_o he_o say_v it_o must_v be_v make_v of_o powerful_a dryer_n as_o of_o orpiment_n and_o cinnaber_n to_o which_o you_o must_v add_v some_o sweet_a thing_n from_o whence_o there_o 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light_n our_o spittle_n and_o snot_n will_v appear_v afterward_o black_a and_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o say_v he_o cure_v a_o ulcer_n which_o neither_o italian_a nor_o french_a surgeon_n can_v cure_n chap._n 2._o of_o sarcoma_n and_o polypus_n sometime_o there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o ulcer_n but_o a_o excrescency_n of_o flesh_n in_o the_o nose_n which_o make_v preternatural_a humour_n call_v polypus_n and_o sarcoma_n sarcoma_n be_v flesh_n grow_v in_o the_o nostril_n without_o any_o certain_a shape_n but_o like_o the_o proud_a flesh_n of_o a_o ulcer_n but_o polypus_n be_v a_o excrescency_n of_o flesh_n grow_v with_o small_a root_n and_o spread_v and_o hang_v down_o to_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o nose_n like_o the_o fish_n call_v polypus_n from_o whence_o it_o have_v the_o name_n rhasis_n call_v it_o the_o hemorrhoid_v of_o the_o
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symptomatical_a critical_a hemorrhagia_n be_v in_o acute_a fever_n by_o the_o force_n of_o nature_n endeavour_v to_o expel_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n this_o way_n as_o especial_o in_o those_o disease_n which_o be_v join_v with_o the_o inflammation_n of_o some_o entral_n especial_o of_o the_o liver_n or_o the_o spleen_n which_o be_v many_o time_n discharge_v by_o these_o way_n sometime_o it_o come_v without_o a_o fever_n when_o nature_n discharge_v herself_o of_o the_o superfluous_a blood_n whence_o we_o see_v many_o in_o their_o youth_n have_v a_o hemorrhagy_n by_o fit_n and_o other_o bl●ed_v other_o way_n a_o symptomatical_a haemorrhagy_n happen_v chief_o in_o chronical_a disease_n in_o which_o filthy_a blood_n be_v produce_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o debility_n of_o the_o liver_n or_o some_o other_o great_a distemper_n which_o either_o flow_v through_o those_o vein_n by_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n or_o be_v send_v forth_o by_o the_o expulsive_a as_o 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easy_o stop_v with_o astringent_a medicine_n apply_v thereto_o and_o there_o will_v be_v no_o pain_n in_o the_o head_n contrary_a wise_a if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o brain_n there_o be_v some_o pain_n in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o head_n the_o flux_n be_v hardly_o stop_v and_o thing_n put_v up_o into_o the_o nose_n do_v no_o good_a sometime_o blood_n come_v from_o other_o part_n as_o the_o liver_n spleen_n womb_n who_o sign_n be_v the_o pain_n and_o extension_n in_o those_o part_n if_o the_o blood_n flow_v from_o a_o artery_n it_o come_v with_o force_n it_o be_v hot_a pure_a fresh_a and_o clear_a but_o when_o it_o come_v from_o a_o vein_n it_o be_v dark_a red_a thick_a sometime_o foul_a and_o come_v forth_o with_o small_a force_n the_o prognostic_n of_o hemorrhagy_n come_v especial_o if_o it_o be_v critical_a be_v take_v from_o the_o hurt_a action_n when_o the_o excrement_n and_o quality_n be_v change_v as_o watch_n and_o dream_n of_o red_a thing_n a_o great_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n and_o neck_n heaviness_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o great_a beat_n of_o those_o artery_n ring_v and_o noise_n in_o the_o ear_n dulness_n of_o the_o eye_n with_o redness_n thereof_o and_o of_o the_o whole_a face_n hate_v of_o light_n involuntary_a tear_n itch_a of_o the_o nose_n a_o drop_n of_o blood_n upon_o the_o day_n that_o declare_v the_o crisis_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v a_o extension_n of_o the_o hypochondria_n without_o pain_n the_o reason_n of_o which_o sign_n be_v when_o the_o blood_n begin_v to_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o head_n it_o beget_v in_o the_o head_n phantasm_n of_o red_a thing_n both_o wake_n and_o sleep_v as_o it_o happen_v to_o a_o young_a roman_a which_o galen_n mention_v lib._n the_o praesag_n ad_fw-la posthumum_fw-la cap._n 13._o he_o have_v a_o acute_a disease_n and_o think_v he_o see_v a_o
red_a serpent_n about_o the_o chamber_n seiling_n at_o which_o be_v fright_v he_o leap_v out_o of_o his_o bed_n hence_o galen_n foretell_v a_o haemorrhagy_n at_o hand_n and_o hinder_v the_o let_v of_o blood_n which_o other_o physician_n have_v prescribe_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n and_o neck_n come_v from_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o blood_n into_o the_o superior_a part_n which_o by_o distend_v and_o pull_v the_o membrane_n cause_v pain_n the_o artery_n in_o the_o temple_n beat_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o compression_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o vein_n the_o noise_n in_o the_o ear_n come_v from_o vapour_n fly_v in_o abundance_n into_o the_o head_n the_o sight_n be_v dim_a because_o many_o thick_a vapour_n send_v up_o do_v stop_v the_o passage_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o when_o passage_n be_v deny_v to_o the_o animal_n spirit_n the_o sight_n be_v dim_a the_o thing_n fly_v before_o the_o eye_n call_v marmaryges_n be_v nothing_o but_o thin_a body_n 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disease_n especial_o malignant_a fever_n a_o haemorrhag_a do_v not_o always_o cure_v the_o disease_n as_o sweat_n be_v not_o always_o a_o sign_n of_o health_n in_o those_o disease_n because_o these_o evacuation_n be_v force_v by_o nature_n before_o the_o time_n come_v for_o the_o most_o part_n from_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o disease_n yet_o sometime_o acute_a disease_n be_v cure_v by_o haemorrhagia_n as_o galen_n teach_v in_o his_o three_o book_n de_fw-fr cris_fw-la cap._n ult_n and_o elsewhere_o and_o the_o reason_n why_o blood_n out_o of_o the_o nostril_n be_v always_o pure_a be_v because_o it_o come_v by_o drop_n and_o therefore_o will_v be_v so_o quick_o cold_a that_o the_o impure_a part_n can_v not_o be_v separate_v and_o the_o pure_a part_n mix_v with_o the_o rest_n will_v make_v the_o whole_a mass_n red_a but_o blood_n take_v out_o of_o the_o arm_n because_o it_o come_v flow_v free_o keep_v the_o colour_n long_o in_o the_o vessel_n from_o which_o the_o impure_a part_n be_v separate_v so_o that_o the_o thick_a and_o dros_o part_n go_v to_o the_o bottom_n but_o the_o choler_n and_o phlegm_n which_o be_v more_o alter_v and_o impure_a swim_v at_o the_o top_n and_o so_o the_o blood_n seem_v impure_a and_o sordid_a on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o blood_n shall_v drop_v from_o the_o vein_n it_o will_v appear_v pure_a because_o it_o present_o go_v together_o before_o the_o haeterogeneal_a part_n can_v be_v divide_v by_o the_o heat_n nay_o if_o blood_n flow_v free_o and_o be_v catch_v in_o a_o large_a vessel_n it_o will_v appear_v pure_a because_o it_o be_v quick_o cold_a haemorrhagye_n that_o be_v very_o great_a be_v the_o worst_a for_o they_o tend_v to_o a_o convulsion_n for_o sometime_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o nature_n be_v burden_v with_o much_o blood_n and_o stir_v up_o to_o throw_v it_o forth_o can_v observe_v a_o mean_a and_o make_v a_o over_o crisis_n which_o physician_n must_v stop_v a_o haemorrhagy_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v evil_a because_o it_o be_v symptomatical_a and_o come_v from_o the_o malignity_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o disease_n nature_n be_v stir_v up_o to_o send_v it_o forth_o before_o her_o time_n a_o haemorrhagy_n which_o be_v on_o the_o same_o side_n with_o the_o part_n affect_v be_v good_a but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v evil_a so_o in_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n when_o blow_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o right_a nostril_n it_o be_v good_a but_o out_o of_o the_o left_a bad_a contrary_o when_o the_o spleen_n be_v inflame_v if_o blood_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o left_a nostril_n it_o be_v good_a but_o out_o of_o the_o right_n bad_a because_o all_o good_a evacuation_n ought_v to_o be_v ●ata_a ixin_n a_o few_o drop_n come_v from_o the_o nose_n be_v evil_a for_o it_o signify_v the_o weakness_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o malignity_n of_o the_o disease_n for_o all_o excretion_n be_v condemn_v by_o hypocrates_n in_o acute_a disease_n if_o they_o be_v begin_v only_o and_o not_o finish_v because_o there_o be_v great_a security_n in_o those_o fever_n in_o which_o nature_n put_v forth_o nothing_o than_o in_o which_o she_o put_v forth_o little_a to_o no_o profit_n for_o than_o it_o be_v to_o be_v suppose_v that_o she_o tend_v to_o concoction_n but_o if_o a_o drop_n appear_v it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o nature_n be_v stir_v up_o before_o her_o time_n but_o a_o drop_n come_v upon_o the_o day_n of_o indication_n and_o sign_n of_o concoction_n also_o appear_v it_o signify_v that_o there_o will_v be_v a_o haemorrhagy_n upon_o that_o critical_a day_n hemorrhage_n continue_v long_o foreshow_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o coldness_n also_o and_o a_o evil_a habit_n with_o a_o dropsy_n to_o be_v at_o hand_n to_o he_o who_o have_v bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n in_o quartane_a fever_n it_o be_v evil_a hypocrates_n aph._n 87._o sect._n 7._o for_o as_o avicen_n say_v bleed_v in_o melancholy_n and_o phlegmatic_a people_n be_v hurtful_a because_o i●_n cool_v too_o much_o to_o they_o who_o in_o fever_n have_v lose_v much_o blood_n at_o the_o nose_n or_o any_o part_n when_o they_o amend_v their_o belly_n will_v be_v loose_a hip._n aph_n 27._o sect_n 4._o for_o as_o galen_n say_v in_o com._n when_o the_o natural_a heat_n be_v debilitate_a by_o bleed_v neither_o can_v their_o meat_n be_v well_o concoct_v nor_o turn_v into_o blood_n nor_o distribute_v into_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v fit_a they_o shall_v be_v loose_a belly_a until_o nature_n recover_v her_o strength_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o haemorrhagia_n first_o observe_v whether_o it_o be_v critical_a or_o symptomatical_a for_o a_o critical_a be_v not_o to_o be_v stop_v but_o you_o must_v suffer_v it_o to_o flow_v in_o a_o great_a quantity_n for_o avicen_n say_v that_o blood_n have_v come_v
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inflame_v they_o must_v gargoyle_n with_o milk_n often_o or_o with_o a_o emulsion_n of_o the_o cold_a seed_n or_o the_o mucilage_n of_o fleabane-seed_n and_o quince-seed_n extract_v with_o the_o water_n of_o rose_n plantain_n and_o nightshade_n if_o the_o pain_n will_v not_o be_v remove_v with_o these_o revulsion_n and_o topic_n but_o the_o humour_n be_v still_o draw_v thither_o by_o it_o which_o cause_v want_n of_o sleep_n and_o consumption_n of_o the_o body_n which_o endanger_v the_o life_n the_o last_o remedy_n be_v narcotick_a which_o will_v assuage_v the_o pain_n and_o stop_v the_o flux_n you_o must_v give_v it_o according_a to_o the_o strength_n and_o age_n of_o the_o patient_n i_o once_o save_v a_o child_n life_n by_o god_n assistance_n of_o four_o year_n old_a with_o one_o grain_n of_o laudanum_n when_o his_o jaw_n and_o tongue_n be_v deep_o ulcerate_v with_o such_o a_o inflammation_n that_o he_o can_v neither_o take_v broth_n nor_o topic_n the_o humour_n flow_v so_o fast_o 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humour_n flow_v from_o the_o head_n by_o revel_v and_o derive_v they_o with_o such_o medicine_n as_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o catarrh_n the_o chief_a topic_n be_v astringent_n and_o repeller_n such_o as_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o gum_n and_o jaw_n and_o shall_v be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v of_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o angina_n to_o which_o afterward_o you_o must_v add_v some_o resolver_n and_o dryer_n and_o though_o the_o gargarism_n in_o those_o chapter_n mention_v be_v here_o good_a yet_o when_o there_o be_v no_o inflammation_n the_o use_n of_o powder_n be_v better_o for_o with_o they_o the_o wula_n relax_v be_v more_o powerful_o dry_v and_o astringe_v and_o therefore_o first_o apply_v pomegranate_n peel_v powder_v and_o after_o mix_v it_o with_o a_o little_a pepper_n or_o take_v of_o red_a rose_n and_o pomegranate_n flower_n and_o peel_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n the_o root_n of_o snakweed_n and_o tormentil_n gall_n and_o flower-de-luce-root_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n burn_a alum_n two_o scruple_n make_v a_o powder_n ordinary_a surgeon_n apply_v the_o powder_n of_o long_a pepper_n but_o it_o be_v dangerous_a for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v lest_o the_o humour_n shall_v be_v draw_v violent_o from_o the_o brain_n to_o the_o part_n the_o manner_n of_o apply_v this_o powder_n be_v to_o depress_v the_o tongue_n with_o a_o speculum_fw-la oris_n and_o then_o blow_v up_o some_o powder_n in_o your_o uuula_fw-la spoon_n do_v this_o often_o till_o the_o humour_n be_v spend_v the_o instrument_n invent_v by_o fabricius_n hildanus_n obs_n 21._o cent._n 2._o be_v the_o best_a for_o this_o and_o if_o the_o uuula_fw-la relax_v can_v be_v bring_v to_o its_o former_a condition_n by_o these_o mean_n but_o continue_v extend_v and_o painful_a your_o last_o remedy_n be_v to_o cut_v off_o a_o piece_n thereof_o in_o which_o operation_n you_o must_v take_v some_o caution_n the_o first_o be_v from_o hypocrates_n 3._o progn_n text._n 21._o where_o he_o say_v that_o vvula_n be_v cut_a and_o scarify_v and_o burn_v when_o they_o be_v red_a and_o swell_v but_o not_o without_o danger_n for_o a_o inflammation_n follow_v and_o a_o flux_n of_o blood_n but_o you_o must_v endeavour_v to_o extenuate_v these_o accident_n by_o other_o mean_n at_o that_o time_n but_o when_o the_o wula_n hang_v down_o and_o the_o low_a part_n of_o it_o be_v great_a than_o the_o high_a and_o round_o than_o it_o be_v safe_a to_o operate_v but_o it_o be_v better_o first_o to_o administer_v a_o clyster_n if_o time_n will_v permit_v galen_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o hypocrates_n say_v that_o a_o uuula_fw-la inflame_v be_v not_o to_o be_v cut_v off_o or_o scarify_v but_o after_o the_o inflammation_n be_v go_v so_o that_o the_o superior_a part_n be_v lessen_v another_o caution_n be_v take_v out_o of_o paulus_n aegineta_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 31._o you_o must_v not_o touch_v the_o uuula_fw-la 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consumption_n and_o death_n itself_o will_v ensue_v as_o often_o be_v see_v in_o the_o french_a pox._n chap._n 7._o of_o angina_n or_o quinsy_n or_o squinzie_n the_o word_n angina_n take_v general_o signify_v every_o disease_n of_o the_o jaw_n and_o throat_n by_o which_o breathe_v and_o swallow_v be_v hinder_v when_o there_o be_v no_o defect_n in_o the_o lung_n and_o breast_n and_o this_o be_v twofold_a a_o legitimate_a and_o proper_a squinzy_n and_o a_o bastard_n or_o or_o improper_a a_o legitimate_a squinzy_n come_v from_o a_o inflammation_n by_o which_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o jaw_n and_o throat_n be_v swell_v do_v stop_v and_o contract_v the_o way_n of_o breathe_v and_o swallow_v this_o inflammation_n do_v either_o possess_v the_o throat_n or_o the_o jaw_n call_v pharynx_n both_o these_o part_n have_v both_o internal_a and_o external_a muscle_n and_o though_o for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o pharynx_n and_o larynx_n jaw_n and_o throat_n do_v suffer_v in_o a_o angina_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o nearness_n yet_o one_o be_v more_o affect_v than_o the_o other_o hence_o many_o difference_n of_o symptom_n do_v arise_v in_o respect_n whereof_o galen_n in_o 4._o de_fw-la loc_fw-la off_o cap._n 5._o make_v four_o sort_n of_o angina_n which_o the_o grecian_n before_o his_o time_n name_v too_o curious_o one_o be_v call_v sunagchen_n another_o cunagchen_n the_o three_o parasunagchen_n and_o the_o four_o paracunagchen_n if_o the_o inflammation_n be_v in_o the_o inward_a and_o proper_a muscle_n of_o the_o larynx_n it_o be_v call_v cunagche_n if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o inward_a muscle_n of_o the_o pharynx_n sunagche_n if_o in_o the_o outward_a muscle_n of_o the_o larynx_n paracunagche_n and_o if_o in_o the_o outward_a muscle_n of_o the_o jaw_n or_o pharynx_n it_o be_v call_v parasunagche_n not_o only_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o jaw_n and_o
the_o external_a muscle_n of_o the_o jaw_n do_v little_o hinder_v respiration_n there_o be_v pain_n and_o redness_n outward_o in_o the_o neck_n when_o the_o outward_a part_n be_v inflame_v in_o cynanche_n there_o be_v great_a hindrance_n of_o respiration_n so_o as_o the_o patient_n seem_v to_o be_v strangle_v and_o sometime_o be_v strangle_v for_o a_o short_a time_n and_o can_v breathe_v but_o with_o the_o neck_n upright_o and_o the_o mouth_n open_a the_o jaw_n be_v much_o pain_v yet_o there_o be_v no_o redness_n or_o tumour_n inward_o in_o the_o jaw_n nor_o outward_o in_o the_o neck_n the_o tongue_n be_v livid_v black_a and_o retort_v or_o bend_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a fullness_n of_o the_o vein_n about_o it_o there_o use_v also_o to_o be_v a_o acute_a fever_n you_o may_v find_v a_o acute_a description_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o angina_n in_o hipp._n 3._o de_fw-fr morbis_fw-la and_o this_o be_v remarkable_a which_o be_v observe_v of_o few_o the_o inward_a muscle_n of_o the_o larynx_n be_v not_o here_o only_o affect_v but_o the_o lung_n themselves_o from_o whence_o be_v difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o suffocation_n which_o dodonaeus_n observe_v very_o well_o obs_n med._n cap._n 18._o where_o he_o relate_v a_o history_n of_o a_o butcher_n who_o at_o noon_n feel_v a_o pain_n about_o his_o jaw_n and_o throat_n and_o some_o difficulty_n in_o swallow_v and_o die_v strangle_v the_o same_o night_n his_o body_n be_v open_v the_o substance_n of_o his_o lung_n be_v find_v turn_v into_o matter_n he_o give_v other_o example_n anno_fw-la 1565._o in_o which_o year_n many_o have_v the_o angina_n with_o pain_n about_o the_o larynx_n which_o cease_v they_o fall_v into_o peripneumonia_n and_o they_o be_v open_v after_o death_n have_v either_o their_o lung_n full_a of_o water_n or_o imposthumate_v but_o nothing_o be_v perceive_v about_o the_o larynx_n or_o its_o muscle_n which_o may_v show_v a_o inflammation_n and_o in_o these_o cause_n he_o suppose_v that_o the_o larynx_n 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from_o the_o head_n be_v sharp_a it_o gnaw_v and_o ulcerate_v fill_v with_o spirit_n bring_v a_o orthopnaea_n or_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v with_o the_o neck_n stretch_v forth_o and_o much_o drought_n beside_o there_o be_v no_o tumour_n the_o tendon_n of_o the_o neck_n behind_o be_v stretch_v like_o a_o cramp_n the_o voice_n be_v hinder_v the_o breath_n be_v little_a and_o often_o stop_v such_o have_v the_o artery_n ulcerate_v and_o the_o lung_n inflame_v so_o that_o they_o can_v breathe_v thus_o hypocrates_n he_o say_v also_o that_o a_o hot_a and_o sharp_a defluxion_n will_v bring_v a_o orthopnaea_n because_o it_o bit_v ulcerate_v and_o fill_v with_o spirit_n which_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o place_n hurt_v hence_o come_v the_o fill_n of_o the_o lung_n from_o whence_o orthopnaea_n come_v when_o there_o be_v no_o room_n for_o receive_v of_o the_o external_a air_n how_o much_o so_o ever_o the_o lung_n be_v enlarge_v hypocrates_n affirm_v this_o 3._o de_fw-fr morbis_fw-la where_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o squincy_n he_o say_v the_o vein_n under_o the_o breast_n or_o pap_n be_v to_o be_v open_v for_o in_o this_o part_n there_o be_v a_o hot_a spirit_n from_o the_o lung_n and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o say_v you_o must_v make_v haste_n to_o cause_n spit_v and_o that_o the_o lung_n may_v grow_v less_o as_o if_o the_o lung_n be_v swell_v by_o the_o hot_a spirit_n contain_v therein_o but_o it_o be_v most_o remarkable_a that_o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v carry_v in_o great_a plenty_n to_o any_o part_n there_o be_v also_o blood_n carry_v therewith_o which_o if_o it_o flow_v in_o such_o a_o quantity_n that_o it_o can_v be_v well_o govern_v by_o nature_n it_o use_v to_o make_v inflammation_n and_o imposthume_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o in_o such_o a_o angina_n the_o lung_n become_v purulent_a or_o full_a of_o water_n in_o a_o paracynanche_n the_o breath_n be_v less_o difficult_a than_o in_o a_o cynanche_n but_o more_o difficult_a than_o in_o synanche_n there_o be_v some_o redness_n and_o tumour_n about_o the_o jaw_n a_o bastard_n angina_n be_v know_v by_o the_o phlegm_n by_o want_n of_o fever_n by_o the_o plenty_n of_o humour_n flow_v to_o the_o mouth_n but_o a_o bastard_n angina_n come_v of_o a_o luxation_n be_v know_v by_o the_o hurt_a motion_n of_o the_o head_n and_o neck_n and_o by_o the_o preternatural_a cavity_n which_o appear_v in_o the_o neck_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o vertebra_n inward_o depress_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o cause_n be_v take_v from_o the_o universal_a and_o particular_a sign_n of_o the_o humour_n predominate_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n when_o a_o angina_n come_v of_o blood_n there_o be_v heat_n and_o redness_n in_o the_o face_n and_o a_o great_a distension_n in_o the_o part_n affect_v when_o it_o come_v of_o choler_n the_o pain_n and_o heat_n be_v great_a with_o thirst_n bitterness_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o sharpness_n and_o if_o it_o come_v from_o phlegmatic_a blood_n the_o pain_n and_o redness_n be_v less_o and_o the_o fever_n little_a from_o the_o part_n affect_v some_o knowledge_n of_o the_o humour_n offend_v may_v be_v have_v for_o choleric_a blood_n for_o the_o most_o part_n make_v a_o inflammation_n in_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o larynx_n but_o flegmy_a blood_n go_v rather_o to_o the_o jaw_n for_o when_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o larynx_n be_v small_a only_o thin_a blood_n go_v thither_o but_o the_o jaw_n be_v loose_a and_o spongy_a do_v more_o easy_o receive_v the_o phlegmatic_a humour_n final_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n you_o may_v know_v the_o peccant_a humour_n for_o choleric_a angina_n do_v come_v chief_o in_o the_o summer_n and_o autumn_n because_o in_o the_o summer_n choler_n breed_v and_o in_o autumn_n it_o be_v ●eteined_v but_o phlegm_n breed_v in_o winter_n and_o the_o spring_n because_o the_o humour_n gather_v in_o winter_n be_v then_o melt_v and_o send_v from_o the_o head_n into_o the_o inferior_a part_n as_o to_o the_o prognostic_n a_o true_a angina_n be_v a_o most_o acute_a disease_n and_o very_o dangerous_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o hindrance_n of_o respiration_n and_o for_o strangulation_n which_o sometime_o happen_v by_o the_o stoppage_n of_o the_o passage_n by_o which_o respiration_n be_v make_v therefore_o by_o how_o much_o the_o great_a the_o constriction_n so_o much_o the_o more_o danger_n and_o so_o the_o first_o kind_n of_o angina_n be_v most_o dangerous_a because_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o internal_a muscle_n of_o the_o larynx_n do_v more_o stop_v the_o passage_n whence_o hypocrates_n aph._n 34._o sect._n 4._o say_v thus_o if_o a_o suffocation_n come_v present_o upon_o a_o fever_n and_o no_o tumour_n in_o the_o jaw_n it_o be_v mortal_a which_o opinion_n he_o confirm_v in_o coac_n &_o progn_n say_v that_o these_o kind_n of_o angina_n do_v strangle_v in_o the_o same_o day_n and_o in_o the_o second_o three_o and_o four_o the_o second_o sort_n of_o angina_n though_o it_o be_v very_o dangerous_a yet_o be_v it_o not_o altogether_o deadly_a as_o the_o first_o because_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o external_a muscle_n of_o the_o larynx_n do_v not_o make_v so_o great_a and_o so_o sudden_a a_o constriction_n of_o this_o hypocrates_n speak_v 3._o prog._n text._n 17._o thus_o whatsoever_o angina_n do_v resemble_v other_o in_o pain_n and_o make_v a_o tumour_n and_o redness_n in_o the_o jaw_n be_v very_o deadly_a and_o be_v of_o long_a continuance_n than_o other_o if_o they_o be_v very_o red_a the_o three_o kind_n be_v less_o dangerous_a because_o the_o breath_n be_v less_o hinder_v than_o the_o swallow_v from_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o internal_a muscle_n of_o the_o jaw_n but_o the_o swallow_n hurt_n be_v not_o so_o dangerous_a of_o this_o hypocrates_n speak_v in_o the_o book_n above_o cite_v text._n 18._o in_o these_o word_n if_o
the_o jaw_n and_o neck_n be_v red_a these_o angina_n continue_v long_o but_o they_o be_v chief_o preserve_v who_o have_v red_a neck_n and_o breast_n and_o the_o holy_a fire_n without_o not_o within_o the_o four_o kind_n be_v least_o and_o safe_a because_o the_o inflammation_n be_v further_a from_o the_o throat_n hence_o hypocrates_n aph._n 37._o sect._n 6._o say_v if_o a_o tumour_n appear_v in_o the_o neck_n in_o he_o that_o have_v a_o angina_n it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o disease_n come_v forth_o he_o confirm_v the_o same_o in_o 3._o progn_n text._n 20._o thus_o but_o it_o be_v most_o safe_a to_o have_v a_o tumour_n or_o redness_n come_v forth_o hypocrates_n seem_v to_o comprehend_v all_o these_o difference_n in_o one_o sentence_n 6._o epid._n sect._n 7._o where_n speak_v of_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o epidemical_a angina_n he_o say_v in_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o to_o they_o that_o can_v only_o not_o swallow_v the_o disease_n be_v mild_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v endure_v but_o it_o be_v desperate_a to_o they_o who_o have_v withal_o a_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v if_o the_o matter_n cause_v the_o angina_n be_v carry_v to_o the_o lung_n either_o the_o patient_n die_v or_o else_o turn_v fool_n or_o empyick_a that_o be_v imposthumate_v between_o the_o breast_n and_o lung_n as_o hypocrates_n aph._n 10_o sect._n 5._o and_o 3._o progn_n in_o a_o angina_n that_o be_v strong_a if_o the_o patient_a foam_n at_o the_o mouth_n it_o be_v deadly_a aph._n 43._o sect._n 2._o for_o it_o show_v a_o great_a straitness_n about_o the_o heart_n and_o violent_a heat_n from_o which_o the_o proper_a moisture_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v squeeze_v forth_o and_o carry_v to_o the_o mouth_n in_o a_o kind_n of_o froth_n they_o who_o have_v a_o angina_n if_o they_o spit_v not_o concoct_v matter_n but_o a_o little_a viscid_a slimy_a and_o thick_a be_v desperate_a hipp._n in_o coac_n the_o tumour_n of_o the_o jaw_n in_o a_o angina_n sudden_o vanish_v without_o reason_n be_v deadly_a hipp._n in_o 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patient_n can_v swallow_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o oesophagus_n so_o that_o from_o thence_o you_o fear_v loss_n of_o strength_n and_o death_n you_o may_v free_v he_o from_o that_o danger_n by_o put_v down_o a_o catheter_n into_o the_o oesophagus_n to_o which_o you_o may_v fit_v a_o syringe_n by_o which_o you_o may_v send_v broth_n into_o the_o stomach_n the_o practical_a physician_n use_v nourish_a clyster_n by_o which_o some_o nourishment_n may_v be_v carry_v to_o the_o liver_n from_o the_o meseraick_n vein_n let_v his_o drink_n be_v barley_n water_n and_o other_o thing_n use_v in_o acute_a fever_n let_v the_o air_n be_v temperate_a and_o without_o extremity_n for_o the_o cold_a will_v stop_v the_o pore_n and_o the_o hot_a will_v increase_v the_o defluxion_n and_o inflammation_n the_o patient_n must_v lie_v with_o his_o head_n high_a and_o his_o neck_n upright_o that_o he_o may_v better_o breathe_v he_o must_v avoid_v much_o sleep_n as_o in_o internal_a inflammation_n for_o as_o hypocrates_n say_v blood_n run_v inward_a in_o time_n of_o sleep_n and_o so_o the_o confluxion_n of_o humour_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v will_v be_v increase_v but_o since_o angina_n be_v a_o most_o acute_a disease_n and_o sometime_o kill_v a_o man_n in_o one_o day_n you_o must_v use_v great_a remedy_n with_o much_o diligence_n therefore_o in_o what_o hour_n soever_o the_o physician_n come_v let_v he_o present_o let_v blood_n on_o the_o same_o side_n that_o be_v affect_v out_o of_o the_o head_n vein_n or_o if_o that_o appear_v not_o out_o of_o the_o median_a to_o a_o pound_n or_o a_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a or_o two_o pound_n as_o much_o as_o his_o strength_n will_v permit_v for_o in_o this_o there_o be_v most_o hope_n but_o you_o must_v not_o take_v all_o that_o blood_n away_o at_o once_o lest_o the_o patient_n faint_a by_o which_o he_o will_v be_v in_o danger_n but_o by_o degree_n and_o intermission_n at_o every_o three_o or_o four_o hour_n this_o kind_n 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void_v it_o be_v deadly_a aphor._n 26._o sect._n 4._o for_o it_o signify_v a_o deep_a ulcer_n which_o take_v away_o piece_n of_o the_o gut_n much_o watch_v stool_n without_o mixture_n of_o humour_n black_a stink_a much_o blood_n a_o lientery_n come_v after_o hickets_z choleric_a vomit_n pain_n of_o the_o liver_n midriff_n great_a thirst_n do_v common_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v deadly_a a_o dysentery_n come_v to_o those_o which_o have_v the_o gout_n or_o a_o disease_n in_o the_o spleen_n be_v good_a hypocrates_n 2._o progn_n &_o aph_n 46._o sect_n 6._o but_o this_o be_v rather_o a_o simple_a diarrhoea_n which_o send_v forth_o the_o matter_n of_o those_o disease_n old_a man_n and_o child_n more_o common_o in_o this_o disease_n than_o man_n of_o middle_a age_n hipp._n 2._o progn_a child_n because_o of_o their_o tenderness_n and_o their_o not_o observe_v rule_n old_a man_n because_o their_o strength_n be_v spend_v and_o because_o there_o be_v a_o great_a overthrow_n of_o their_o natural_a state_n thereby_o for_o they_o do_v not_o easy_o produce_v excrement_n that_o be_v fit_a to_o cause_v a_o dysentery_n the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v wrought_v by_o medicine_n that_o assuage_v cleanse_v and_o evacuate_v sharp_a humour_n that_o consolidate_n and_o dry_a ulcer_n and_o stop_v the_o flux_n at_o first_o you_o must_v evacuate_v the_o humour_n offend_v lest_o it_o do_v more_o mischief_n and_o you_o must_v purge_v often_o and_o it_o you_o think_v it_o not_o safe_a to_o purge_v every_o day_n or_o every_o other_o day_n do_v it_o every_o three_o or_o four_o day_n rhubarb_n be_v the_o best_a for_o purpose_n either_o give_v in_o substance_n with_o broth_n or_o make_v into_o a_o potion_n as_o in_o diarrhoea_n or_o thus_o take_v of_o plantain_n half_a a_o handful_n liquoris_fw-la scrape_v and_o whole_a raisin_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n red_a rose_n one_o pugil_n tamarind_v six_o dram_n yellow_a myrobalan_n rub_v with_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n two_o dram_n 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4._o cap._n 19_o say_v that_o a_o tenesmus_n be_v easy_o cure_v and_o that_o of_o itself_o it_o never_o kill_v any_o yet_o galen_n 5._o de_fw-fr usu_fw-la partium_fw-la cap._n 4._o reckon_v it_o among_o the_o chief_a disease_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o true_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v account_v grievous_a in_o respect_n of_o its_o troublesomeness_n and_o long_a continuance_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o dangerous_a except_o it_o come_v of_o melancholy_a for_o than_o it_o tend_v to_o a_o cancer_n ulcerate_v beside_o it_o bring_v great_a inconvenience_n as_o miscarriage_n or_o abortion_n to_o woman_n so_o hipp._n aph._n 27._o sect._n 7._o say_v if_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n have_v a_o tenesmus_n she_o will_v miscarry_v for_o the_o continual_a strain_n at_o stool_n do_v much_o disturb_v the_o womb_n which_o be_v so_o near_o to_o the_o straight_a gut_n beside_o the_o same_o muscle_n which_o serve_v to_o throw_v out_o the_o excrement_n be_v employ_v for_o delivery_n therefore_o when_o they_o 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assuage_v pain_n be_v make_v of_o emollient_n boil_a in_o water_n or_o broth_n of_o sheep_n head_n and_o foot_n to_o which_o you_o may_v add_v violet_n nightshade_n gourd_n and_o melon_n slice_v but_o for_o heal_v of_o ulcer_n you_o must_v make_v they_o of_o astringent_n aforementioned_a fumigation_n be_v good_a to_o dry_v the_o ulcer_n make_v of_o frankincense_n burn_v or_o the_o decoction_n of_o savin_n make_v in_o oxycrate_n or_o other_o thing_n mention_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o dysentery_n the_o fume_v whereof_o must_v be_v take_v sit_v in_o a_o hollow_a chair_n but_o this_o follow_v be_v commend_v by_o forestus_n take_v of_o mastic_n one_o dram_n frankincense_n one_o scruple_n myrtle_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a red_a rose_n two_o scruple_n make_v a_o powder_n for_o a_o fumigation_n suppository_n be_v good_a in_o this_o disease_n they_o must_v be_v gentle_a and_o mild_a lest_o they_o exasperate_v the_o part_n which_o be_v so_o sensible_a they_o be_v fit_o make_v of_o goat_n suet_n cut_v into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o suppository_n for_o they_o appease_v the_o pain_n &_o heal_v the_o ulcer_n but_o they_o will_v be_v better_o against_o pain_n if_o you_o mix_v the_o seed_n fine_o powder_v of_o poppy_n or_o henbane_n &_o tie_v they_o in_o a_o knot_n in_o paper_n like_o a_o suppository_n but_o far_o best_o if_o you_o instead_o of_o these_o thing_n put_v three_o drop_n of_o the_o oil_n press_v out_o of_o these_o seed_n to_o every_o suppository_n or_o one_o grain_n of_o opium_n dissolve_v in_o half_a a_o scruple_n of_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n the_o ulcer_n will_v be_v soon_o heal_v if_o you_o first_o dissolve_v the_o suet_n either_o alone_a or_o with_o white_a starch_n gum_n tragacanth_n beat_v and_o first_o steep_v in_o plantain_n water_n or_o else_o with_o some_o narcotick_n or_o thus_o take_v of_o gum_n tragacanth_n as_o much_o as_o be_v sufficient_a sprinkle_v it_o with_o plantain_n water_n that_o it_o may_v only_o swell_v and_o not_o dissolve_v then_o add_v as_o much_o of_o the_o mucilage_n of_o fleabane_n seed_n or_o quince_n seed_n and_o mix_v they_o with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n roast_v then_o with_o melt_a wax_n make_v they_o into_o a_o suppository_n you_o may_v also_o add_v narcotick_n as_o likewise_o to_o cure_v the_o vcer_n better_o the_o powder_n of_o ceruse_n tutty_n bole_n pomegranate_n flower_n and_o the_o like_o which_o dry_a without_o acrimony_n and_o sharpness_n and_o these_o must_v be_v very_o fine_o powdered_a and_o sift_v lest_o the_o part_n be_v exasperate_v you_o may_v apply_v oil_n and_o ointment_n as_o in_o a_o dysentery_n to_o the_o belly_n and_o fundament_n as_o ointment_n of_o rose_n populeon_n or_o of_o the_o mucilage_n of_o the_o white_n of_o egg_n oil_n of_o rose_n and_o the_o like_a to_o take_v away_o pain_n and_o inflammation_n and_o other_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v mention_v in_o the_o chapter_n of_o haemorrhoid_v or_o to_o cure_v the_o ulcer_n the_o white_a ointment_n of_o rhasis_n or_o 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cast_v upon_o the_o hot_a coal_n and_o let_v the_o fume_n thereof_o be_v receive_v in_o a_o large_a funnel_n by_o a_o hollow_a chair_n tie_v a_o wooden_a or_o silver_a pipe_n to_o the_o narrow_a hole_n and_o put_v it_o into_o the_o fundament_n a_o fumigation_n make_v of_o mullein_n be_v the_o best_a of_o all_o if_o you_o can_v apply_v remedy_n to_o the_o vein_n that_o bleed_v it_o be_v best_o therefore_o that_o they_o may_v appear_v and_o therefore_o let_v the_o patient_n be_v lay_v upon_o a_o table_n and_o strain_n as_o if_o he_o be_v at_o stool_n till_o they_o appear_v use_v a_o instrument_n if_o there_o be_v need_n and_o then_o apply_v the_o afore_o mention_v cataplasm_n of_o the_o hair_n of_o a_o hare_n and_o spider_n web_n or_o other_o very_a dry_a remedy_n bole_n alum_n or_o burn_v vitriol_n also_o to_o touch_v the_o vein_n with_o oil_n of_o vitriol_n be_v good_a or_o in_o extreme_a danger_n with_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la which_o thing_n if_o they_o prevail_v not_o hypocrates_n in_o his_o book_n of_o diet_n in_o acute_a disease_n and_o of_o the_o hemorrhoid_v show_v the_o way_n of_o tie_v cut_a and_o burn_v of_o they_o which_o operation_n be_v out_o of_o fashion_n now_o as_o be_v most_o painful_a and_o perilous_a although_o massaria_n say_v that_o he_o once_o see_v it_o the_o story_n whereof_o will_v be_v prositable_a to_o be_v relate_v for_o by_o that_o you_o may_v learn_v the_o way_n of_o work_v and_o the_o event_n the_o history_n be_v this_o frederick_n corsicus_n of_o vincentia_fw-la first_o have_v the_o pain_n than_o the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o hemorrboid_v and_o when_o he_o have_v in_o vain_a try_v many_o thing_n go_v to_o milan_n where_o the_o physician_n by_o a_o common_a consent_n conclude_v that_o the_o blood_n must_v be_v stop_v but_o when_o many_o mean_n inward_o and_o outward_o be_v in_o vain_a use_v in_o the_o end_n find_v no_o remedy_n they_o conclude_v to_o try_v this_o manual_a operation_n but_o have_v no_o fit_a chirurgeon_n they_o 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after_o in_o need_n of_o keep_v no_o orderly_a diet_n the_o next_o year_n he_o be_v take_v with_o a_o pestilent_a fever_n and_o die_v from_o whence_o we_o may_v observe_v the_o precept_n of_o hypocrates_n aph._n 12._o sect._n 6._o that_o one_o hemorrhoid_n must_v be_v keep_v open_a except_o the_o patient_n as_o aetius_n observe_v have_v rather_o prevent_v the_o danger_n that_o come_v by_o stop_v of_o it_o by_o a_o good_a diet_n exercise_n bleed_v and_o purge_v but_o in_o a_o ordinary_a cure_n by_o medicine_n you_o must_v consider_v the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n because_o the_o meseraick_n vein_n be_v insert_v into_o they_o especial_o if_o they_o be_v hot_a or_o weak_a and_o therefore_o not_o unprofitable_o do_v we_o apply_v epithem_n or_o cool_v and_o strengthen_v ointment_n such_o as_o we_o prescribe_v in_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o shall_v more_o at_o large_a be_v lay_v down_o in_o the_o hot_a distemper_n and_o inflammation_n of_o those_o part_n sometime_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o bowel_n and_o meseraick_n vein_n do_v cause_v this_o disease_n which_o be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o patient_n and_o we_o have_v sometime_o do_v it_o with_o pill_n of_o steel_n which_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n the_o whole_a time_n of_o cure_n let_v the_o patient_n drink_v ordinary_o iron_n water_n or_o the_o decoction_n of_o yarrow_n at_o the_o same_o time_n above_o all_o thing_n you_o must_v rectify_v the_o blood_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o this_o flux_n therefore_o if_o it_o be_v sharp_a and_o choleric_a it_o be_v often_o to_o be_v correct_v with_o the_o infusion_n of_o rhubarb_n and_o tamarind_n if_o it_o be_v hot_a and_o thin_a with_o thicken_a and_o cool_a medicine_n if_o watery_a with_o dryer_n if_o much_o with_o a_o slender_a diet._n for_o it_o be_v vain_a to_o think_v of_o stop_v of_o the_o blood_n except_o the_o original_n of_o the_o evil_n be_v first_o take_v away_o which_o solenander_n observe_v cons_n 22._o sect._n 4._o in_o this_o follow_a history_n i_o remember_v say_v he_o that_o i_o have_v one_o ann_n a_o duke_n daughter_n of_o a_o great_a flux_n of_o the_o hemorrhoid_v and_o because_o she_o be_v far_o spend_v i_o take_v much_o pain_n to_o stop_v the_o flux_n but_o when_o i_o perceive_v that_o the_o first_o day_n after_o they_o be_v stop_v she_o begin_v to_o swell_v about_o the_o heart_n be_v send_v for_o again_o the_o seven_o day_n i_o open_v the_o vein_n again_o nor_o can_v i_o safe_o stop_v they_o before_o i_o have_v give_v gentle_a evacution_n and_o alter_v and_o strengthen_v thing_n for_o the_o liver_n after_o you_o have_v cure_v the_o flux_n of_o the_o hemorrhoid_v you_o must_v prevent_v their_o return_n which_o be_v do_v by_o good_a diet_n and_o bleed_v twice_o or_o thrice_o in_o a_o year_n and_o with_o a_o ordinary_a purge_n of_o a_o magistral_a syrup_n or_o other_o medicine_n with_o a_o issue_n make_v in_o the_o leg_n and_o the_o like_a which_o be_v to_o be_v alter_v according_a to_o the_o divers_a disposition_n of_o body_n moreover_o mineral_n water_n of_o vitriol_n alum_n and_o iron_n be_v very_o convenient_a fonseca_n commend_v the_o decoction_n of_o the_o mastic_n tree_n or_o the_o infusion_n of_o it_o in_o wine_n for_o a_o prevention_n thus_o make_v take_v of_o the_o shave_n of_o mastich_n wood_n two_o ounce_n infuse_v they_o in_o twelve_o pint_n of_o wine_n twenty_o four_o hour_n in_o a_o warm_a place_n then_o strain_v it_o and_o drink_n of_o it_o a_o whole_a month_n for_o ordinary_a drink_n for_o it_o have_v strength_n to_o stop_v the_o haemorrhoid_v and_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o haemorrhoid_v the_o haemorrhoid_n vein_n that_o be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o rectum_fw-la intestinum_fw-la or_o straight_a gut_n sometime_o do_v swell_v and_o cause_v very_o great_a pain_n this_o swell_a come_v of_o the_o same_o cause_n with_o the_o flux_n or_o bleed_v of_o the_o 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will_v present_o vanish_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o natural_a heat_n which_o will_v discuss_v the_o humour_n from_o the_o skin_n but_o that_o it_o may_v soon_o be_v go_v make_v a_o bath_n of_o warm_a water_n and_o rub_v the_o body_n therein_o with_o a_o bag_n of_o earley_n and_o bean_n meal_n chap._n 5._o of_o the_o scirrhus_n of_o the_o liver_n the_o scirrhus_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v a_o hard_a tumour_n without_o pain_n breed_v of_o a_o thick_a humour_n fasten_v and_o harden_v upon_o the_o liver_n this_o scirrhus_n be_v twofold_n either_o it_o be_v exquisite_a or_o perfect_a or_o imperfect_a that_o which_o be_v a_o perfect_a scirrhus_n be_v lay_v down_o in_o the_o definition_n propound_v which_o be_v without_o pain_n or_o sense_n that_o which_o be_v not_o exquisite_a or_o perfect_a have_v some_o kind_n of_o pain_n and_o come_v from_o a_o matter_n less_o harden_v in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v a_o scirrhus_n beginning_n and_o not_o confirm_v but_o that_o which_o be_v exquisite_a be_v confirm_v so_o that_o they_o only_o differ_v in_o degree_n a_o scirrhus_n breed_v in_o the_o liver_n two_o way_n either_o from_o defluxion_n or_o congestion_n of_o a_o thick_a and_o glutinous_a humour_n upon_o the_o part_n or_o from_o inflammation_n which_o dissolve_v the_o thin_a humour_n and_o leave_v the_o thick_a the_o matter_n of_o the_o former_a be_v phlegm_n or_o melancholy_n either_o send_v from_o other_o part_n or_o breed_v in_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o liver_n by_o a_o evil_a concoction_n for_o the_o produce_v of_o this_o humour_n evil_a diet_n be_v a_o main_a cause_n if_o it_o be_v of_o thick_a cold_a and_o viscous_a or_o clammy_a nourishment_n as_o also_o a_o phlegmatic_a or_o melanchollick_n constitution_n and_o a_o natural_a straightness_n of_o the_o liver_n from_o whence_o galen_n say_v 13._o meth._n that_o a_o
the_o putrefaction_n which_o it_o gather_v by_o long_a continuance_n hence_o come_v a_o fever_n and_o thirst_n namely_o from_o the_o stink_a salt_n vapour_n which_o do_v infect_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n it_o fall_v out_o sometime_o that_o this_o watery_a humour_n be_v not_o contain_v in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o belly_n but_o in_o certain_a bladder_n grow_v to_o the_o part_n of_o the_o low_a belly_n a_o example_n whereof_o be_v give_v by_o schenkius_n lib._n 3._o observation_n and_o mauritius_n cordaeus_fw-la com._n 5._o in_o hipp._n lib._n 1._o of_o disease_n in_o woman_n galen_n suppose_v and_o almost_o all_o physician_n new_a and_o old_a have_v follow_v he_o that_o every_o dropsy_n come_v of_o a_o cold_a liver_n which_o can_v sanguisie_a or_o make_v blood_n complete_o but_o instead_o thereof_o much_o water_n phlegm_n or_o wind._n which_o opinion_n as_o it_o be_v most_o true_a in_o anasarca_n and_o approve_v so_o in_o ascite_n and_o tympanite_n it_o be_v much_o question_v by_o many_o modern_a writer_n because_o in_o the_o open_n of_o many_o that_o die_v of_o dropsy_n the_o liver_n have_v be_v sound_a very_o sound_a as_o be_v manife_a by_o many_o relation_n in_o those_o author_n mention_v moreover_o hypocrates_n 2._o prorrhet_n witty_o affirm_v that_o a_o dropsy_n may_v come_v either_o from_o the_o liver_n or_o from_o some_o empty_a part_n by_o a_o empty_a part_n he_o mean_v all_o that_o space_n from_o the_o rib_n to_o the_o gut_n and_o the_o part_n conteme_v in_o it_o also_o hipp._n 4._o the_o morb_n mulierum_fw-la mention_n a_o dropsy_n come_v from_o the_o spleen_n to_o which_o place_n of_o hypocrates_n they_o usual_o answer_v thus_o that_o the_o liver_n be_v always_o affect_v either_o primary_o or_o secondary_o so_o that_o there_o be_v never_o a_o dropsy_n before_o there_o be_v a_o hindrance_n of_o sanguification_n or_o breed_v of_o blood_n but_o two_o reason_n do_v strong_o oppose_v this_o doctrine_n the_o first_o be_v from_o the_o 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succory_n with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n and_o give_v endive_n and_o succory_n to_o be_v eat_v the_o end_n of_o the_o eleven_o book_n the_o twelefth_a book_n of_o the_o practice_n of_o physic_n of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o spleen_n the_o preface_n although_o the_o spleen_n may_v be_v afflict_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o disease_n both_o similary_n organick_n and_o common_a yet_o we_o will_v only_o speak_v of_o those_o which_o be_v most_o ordinary_a in_o practice_n and_o we_o will_v contain_v they_o in_o six_o chapter_n the_o first_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o spleen_n the_o second_o of_o the_o pain_n the_o three_o of_o the_o obstruction_n and_o tumour_n or_o puff_v up_o of_o the_o spleen_n the_o four_o of_o the_o scirrhus_n or_o hard_a tumour_n the_o five_o of_o hypochondriack_n melancholy_a the_o six_o of_o the_o scurvy_a chap._n 1._o of_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o spleen_n the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o spleen_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o that_o of_o the_o liver_n only_o it_o differ_v in_o this_o that_o it_o seldom_o come_v from_o pure_a but_o from_o melanchollick_n blood_n it_o have_v the_o same_o cause_n both_o conjunct_a and_o antecedent_n but_o the_o diagnosis_n or_o knowledge_n by_o sign_n be_v different_a the_o sign_n of_o the_o spleen_n inflame_v be_v swell_a and_o pain_n in_o the_o left_a side_n under_o the_o rib_n which_o sometime_o reach_v to_o the_o midriff_n and_o the_o left_a shoulder_n also_o heaviness_n and_o beat_v in_o the_o same_o side_n a_o constant_a fever_n loathe_v of_o meat_n thirst_v blackness_n of_o the_o tongue_n trouble_v some_o lie_v on_o the_o right_a side_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o heaviness_n of_o the_o part_n lie_v upon_o the_o stomach_n then_o sometime_o troublesome_a lie_v upon_o the_o left_a if_o the_o tumour_n be_v great_a for_o than_o it_o be_v press_v both_o by_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o liver_n sometime_o the_o tumour_n be_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o the_o spleen_n sometime_o it_o fill_v the_o whole_a leave_v hypochondrion_fw-mi sometime_o it_o appear_v below_o the_o navel_n when_o the_o matter_n be_v increase_v and_o when_o the_o inflammation_n reach_v to_o the_o part_n adjacent_a and_o especial_o to_o the_o navel_n these_o sign_n be_v great_a or_o lesser_a according_a to_o the_o divers_a mixture_n of_o humour_n for_o if_o choler_n be_v mix_v with_o melanchollick_n blood_n the_o urine_n be_v more_o red_a the_o mouth_n bitter_a the_o thirst_n great_a the_o fever_n strong_a and_o worse_o every_o three_o day_n great_a watch_n and_o sometime_o do●ing_a if_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o phlegm_n the_o colour_n be_v pale_a the_o fever_n and_o thirst_n be_v less_o and_o the_o pain_n less_o but_o if_o the_o blood_n be_v only_a melanchollick_n the_o hardness_n be_v great_a the_o colour_n be_v black_a and_o sometime_o the_o urine_n and_o there_o be_v other_o sign_n of_o melancholy_a predominate_n the_o prognostic_n be_v almost_o the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o the_o liver_n inflame_v but_o less_o dangerous_a because_o the_o liver_n be_v the_o noble_a part._n if_o it_o kill_v not_o the_o party_n either_o it_o end_v in_o a_o crisis_n or_o it_o be_v dissolve_v or_o suppurate_v or_o grow_v hard_a and_o turn_v into_o a_o scirrhus_n a_o good_a crisis_n be_v when_o the_o left_a nostril_n bleed_v or_o when_o there_o be_v a_o purge_n by_o stool_n or_o urine_n the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o the_o liver_n only_o observe_v these_o difference_n first_o you_o must_v open_v the_o left_a arm_n in_o this_o and_o not_o so_o often_o as_o in_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n because_o the_o liver_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o blood_n want_v great_a evacuation_n that_o which_o be_v report_v of_o the_o salvatella_n vein_n to_o discharge_v the_o spleen_n so_o proper_o be_v but_o a_o conceit_n and_o be_v now_o out_o of_o use_n you_o may_v better_o take_v blood_n out_o of_o the_o liver_n vein_n call_v bastica_fw-la second_o you_o must_v apply_v those_o topic_n or_o outward_a medicine_n now_o to_o the_o left_a side_n three_o you_o must_v not_o take_v such_o care_n in_o the_o use_n of_o bind_v medicine_n outward_o because_o the_o spleen_n be_v not_o so_o noble_a a_o part_n and_o needs_o less_o strengthen_v other_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o spleen_n sometime_o the_o spleen_n be_v pain_v without_o fever_n or_o hardness_n and_o this_o come_v from_o wind_n which_o do_v not_o only_o stretch_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o spleen_n which_o be_v almost_o insensible_a but_o the_o membrane_n that_o cover_v it_o it_o be_v easy_o distinguish_v from_o the_o inflammation_n by_o the_o fever_n and_o hardness_n be_v absent_a but_o hardly_o from_o the_o colic_n because_o the_o colon_n be_v just_a under_o and_o over_o the_o spleen_n yet_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o spleen_n be_v weighty_a and_o in_o one_o place_n but_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o colon_n be_v stretch_v sharp_a and_o movable_a and_o run_v about_o the_o whole_a belly_n the_o cure_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v with_o clyster_n that_o be_v carminative_a or_o that_o expel_v wind_n with_o convenient_a purge_n and_o with_o emollient_a and_o discuss_a fomentation_n mix_v with_o vinegar_n as_o also_o with_o liniment_n make_v of_o oil_n of_o lily_n chamomel_n capars_n and_o wormwood_n with_o a_o little_a spike_n and_o vinegar_n if_o the_o pain_n remain_v after_o the_o use_n of_o these_o apply_v a_o cupping-glass_n to_o the_o left_a hypochondrion_fw-mi if_o there_o be_v no_o suspicion_n of_o the_o inflammation_n or_o defluxion_n chap._n 3._o of_o obstruction_n tumour_n or_o puff_v up_o of_o the_o spleen_n the_o spleen_n be_v no_o less_o subject_n to_o obstruction_n than_o the_o liver_n but_o more_o because_o it_o receive_v thick_a and_o foul_a blood_n which_o be_v more_o easy_o contain_v in_o its_o vein_n or_o insensible_a passage_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o softness_n and_o looseness_n of_o the_o part_n which_o be_v more_o fit_a to_o receive_v thick_a humour_n and_o when_o thick_a humour_n stick_v in_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o spleen_n it_o make_v a_o tumour_n and_o a_o inflammation_n in_o the_o part_n and_o if_o the_o humour_n by_o long_a continuance_n grow_v thick_a and_o hard_o it_o breed_v a_o scirrhus_n but_o as_o long_o as_o it_o be_v moist_a with_o phlegm_n it_o be_v like_o a_o oedema_n or_o phlegmatic_a tumour_n which_o be_v most_o usual_a with_o they_o who_o live_v in_o marshy_a moist_a place_n or_o who_o live_v upon_o cold_a diet._n but_o if_o this_o tumour_n be_v soft_a and_o loose_a it_o be_v call_v simple_o a_o inflammation_n or_o puff_v up_o the_o cause_n whereof_o be_v partly_o phlegm_n and_o partly_o wind_n they_o be_v common_o call_v splenitick_a people_n who_o be_v thus_o afflict_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o spleen_n be_v the_o same_o with_o they_o of_o the_o liver_n and_o this_o or_o that_o part_n be_v as_o it_o be_v more_o or_o less_o dispose_v to_o receive_v they_o sometime_o both_o liver_n and_o spleen_n be_v affect_v together_o for_o a_o gross_a humour_n can_v hardly_o be_v in_o one_o part_n but_o some_o of_o it_o must_v be_v carry_v to_o the_o other_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o spleen_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n from_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o part_n for_o there_o be_v a_o heaviness_n in_o the_o left_a hypochondrion_fw-mi and_o sometime_o pain_n especial_o after_o run_v o●_n great_a walk_v or_o ride_v and_o when_o you_o handle_v the_o hypochondrion_fw-mi there_o be_v a_o stretch_n and_o resistance_n beside_o the_o face_n be_v bluish_a and_o there_o be_v other_o sign_n of_o melancholy_a this_o disease_n be_v stubborn_a and_o of_o long_a continuance_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o softness_n and_o looseness_n of_o the_o part_n which_o can_v therefore_o easy_o discharge_v the_o humour_n and_o if_o it_o last_o long_a and_o be_v not_o cure_a speedy_o it_o turn_v into_o a_o scirrhus_n the_o cure_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n by_o add_v some_o thing_n which_o do_v more_o proper_o respect_v the_o spleen_n and_o be_v fit_a to_o prepare_v and_o purge_v melancholy_a the_o pill_n of_o ammoniacum_n which_o follow_v be_v to_o be_v add_v as_o most_o excellent_a and_o to_o be_v use_v often_o take_v of_o the_o best_a ammoniacum_n dissolve_v in_o vinegar_n of_o squill_n one_o ounce_n the_o extract_n of_o aloe_n half_a a_o ounce_n crystal_n of_o tartar_n one_o dram_n myrrh_n and_o saffron_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n mastich_n benjamine_n salt_n of_o ash_n and_o wormwood_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n with_o oxymel_n of_o squill_n make_v a_o mass_n of_o pill_n the_o do_v be_v half_a a_o dram_n twice_o in_o a_o week_n with_o purge_v
it_o vanish_v and_o then_o return_v so_o that_o he_o which_o now_o seem_v free_a and_o in_o perfect_a health_n be_v sudden_o take_v with_o pain_n sometime_o with_o swell_a sometime_o without_o but_o a_o true_a joynt-gout_n seldom_o change_v the_o place_n the_o joint_n scurvy_n have_v this_o peculiar_a distinction_n it_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n join_v with_o a_o small_a palsy_n by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o patient_n can_v hardly_o move_v the_o part_n affect_v and_o when_o the_o passey_n seize_v or_o return_v the_o pain_n do_v so_o also_o the_o eight_o sign_n be_v from_o the_o divers_a hindrance_n of_o motion_n they_o have_v a_o bastard_n palsy_n the_o example_n whereof_o we_o lay_v down_o in_o our_o observation_n and_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o a_o true_a palsy_n because_o this_o be_v constant_a but_o in_o the_o palsy_n from_o the_o scurvy_a he_o that_o yesterday_o can_v scarce_o set_v one_o foot_n before_o another_o can_v now_o stand_v and_o walk_v with_o a_o little_a 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the_o quantity_n of_o meat_n that_o be_v take_v when_o a_o common_a flux_n be_v more_o thin_a and_o of_o humour_n only_o the_o flux_n of_o blood_n in_o this_o disease_n be_v distinguish_v from_o a_o dysentery_n because_o it_o be_v without_o pain_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o it_o be_v thick_a blood_n which_o be_v send_v into_o the_o gut_n by_o the_o meseraick_n vein_n sometime_o the_o hemorrhoid_n vein_n do_v receive_v that_o filthy_a blood_n and_o send_v it_o forth_o but_o if_o this_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n continue_v long_o the_o vein●swell_n and_o send_v forth_o not_o only_o much_o blood_n but_o also_o other_o salt_n and_o slimy_a humour_n the_o ten_o sign_n be_v a_o stink_a breath_n which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o in_o the_o scurvy_a as_o eugalenus_n witness_v so_o that_o they_o which_o stand_v by_o can_v endure_v it_o but_o must_v turn_v aside_o their_o nose_n the_o eleven_o sign_n be_v often_o shiver_a with_o none_o or_o little_a heat_n follow_v it_o the_o twelve_o sign_n be_v a_o intermit_a fever_n which_o sometime_o they_o have_v which_o be_v unlike_o the_o other_o ordinary_a ague_n of_o fever_n for_o in_o they_o the_o pulse_n be_v weak_a slow_a and_o unequal_a especial_o in_o the_o declination_n but_o in_o the_o height_n it_o be_v common_o great_a and_o hard_o beside_o at_o the_o first_o come_v there_o be_v such_o a_o twitch_a in_o divers_a part_n especial_o the_o leg_n that_o they_o suppose_v their_o flesh_n to_o be_v tear_v and_o sometime_o they_o have_v convulsive_a motion_n therewith_o and_o though_o sometime_o this_o ague_n be_v a_o quotidian_n tertian_n or_o quartan_a yet_o sometime_o the_o fit_n be_v disorderly_a come_v once_o it_o may_v be_v or_o twice_o in_o a_o month_n without_o certainty_n the_o thirteen_o sign_n be_v tumour_n in_o divers_a part_n sometime_o hard_o sometime_o soft_a like_o bladder_n and_o sometime_o like_o a_o erysipelas_n or_o red_a tumour_n the_o fourteen_o sign_n be_v atrophy_n or_o consumption_n which_o be_v so_o great_a 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retain_v which_o be_v not_o so_o easy_a to_o be_v know_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v know_v because_o the_o womb_n after_o the_o birth_n do_v yet_o labour_v to_o cast_v somewhat_o forth_o although_o those_o endeavour_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o former_o there_o be_v perceive_v in_o the_o womb_n a_o sense_n of_o pain_n and_o heat_n and_o after_o certain_a day_n a_o filthy_a and_o carrion-like_a smell_n exhale_v from_o the_o womb._n the_o retention_n of_o the_o secundine_n be_v a_o very_a dangerous_a thing_n and_o if_o it_o continue_v some_o day_n in_o the_o womb_n it_o acquire_v a_o silthy_a putrefaction_n whence_o arise_v a_o acute_a fever_n aptness_n to_o vomit_n faint_v difficulty_n or_o breathe_n a_o diaphoretic_a sweat_n coldness_n of_o the_o extreme_a part_n hysterical_a fit_n fit_v of_o falling-sickness_n and_o at_o last_o death_n itself_o hypocrates_n in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o popular_a sickness_n by_o the_o example_n of_o a_o certain_a carrier_n wife_n do_v hint_n unto_o we_o that_o it_o be_v good_a in_o this_o case_n when_o corrupt_a blood_n do_v sudden_o come_v from_o the_o womb_n in_o large_a quantity_n for_o it_o be_v hopeful_a that_o those_o membrane_n be_v rot_v and_o waste_v will_v flow_v forth_o upon_o the_o six_o or_o seven_o day_n the_o afterbirth_n retain_v be_v expel_v by_o the_o same_o remedy_n which_o be_v propound_v to_o drive_v out_o the_o dead_a child_n whereunto_o we_o may_v add_v some_o appropriate_v or_o specific_a medicament_n mention_v by_o author_n gesnerus_fw-la and_o augenius_n do_v very_o much_o commend_v the_o stone_n of_o a_o geld_a horse_n cut_v in_o piece_n and_o dry_v in_o a_o oven_n the_o powder_n whereof_o be_v give_v as_o much_o as_o can_v be_v take_v up_o between_o three_o finger_n with_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o pullet_n which_o medicine_n if_o need_v be_v must_v be_v twice_o or_o thrice_o reiterate_v rulandus_n give_v thirty_o drop_n of_o oil_n of_o juniper_n with_o happy_a success_n some_o advise_v the_o child_a 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a_o dead_a child_n the_o follow_a decoction_n use_v by_o a_o country_n woman_n of_o we_o have_v do_v wonder_n take_v vinegar_n of_o rose_n eight_o or_o ten_o pint_n bay_n leave_v and_o bay_a berry_n of_o each_o three_o handful_n one_o rose_n caze_n cut_v in_o bit_n boyl_n all_o together_o and_o let_v her_o hip_n and_o leg_n be_v a_o long_a time_n together_o bathe_v from_o her_o g●oyns_n down_o to_o her_o foot_n upon_o the_o use_n hereof_o the_o womb_n have_v open_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n and_o the_o afterbirth_n fall_v away_o to_o this_o decoction_n may_v fi●●y_o be_v add_v of_o myrrh_n and_o of_o the_o two_o birthwort_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o among_o other_o help_n the_o hand_n of_o a_o skilful_a chirurgeon_n can_v do_v much_o be_v put_v into_o the_o womb_n before_o the_o inflammation_n or_o inflation_n be_v augment_v for_o he_o lay_v hold_n of_o the_o after-birth_n and_o gentle_o turn_v they_o this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n may_v draw_v they_o out_o and_o free_a the_o woman_n from_o so_o many_o symptom_n and_o tiresome_a medicine_n if_o the_o secundine_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v persuade_v forth_o but_o stick_v strong_o to_o the_o womb_n and_o there_o putrefy_v suppurate_v thing_n be_v to_o be_v put_v into_o the_o womb_n cleanse_v thing_n be_v mingle_v with_o they_o that_o as_o much_o as_o be_v putrefy_a may_v be_v by_o little_a and_o little_o bring_v forth_o to_o which_o intent_n rondeletius_n commend_v vnguentum_fw-la basilicum_fw-la especial_o if_o it_o be_v dissolve_v in_o the_o follow_a decoction_n take_v leave_n of_o mallow_n with_o their_o root_n three_o handful_n root_n of_o the_o two_o aristolochia_n or_o birthwort_n of_o each_o six_o dram_n lin-seed_n and_o foenugreek_n seed_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n violet_n leave_v one_o handful_n flower_n of_o chamomel_n and_o the_o small_a centaury_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n boyl_n all_o in_o water_n mix_v therewith_o if_o there_o need_v great_a suppuration_n or_o reduction_n to_o matter_n a_o little_a oil_n but_o if_o there_o be_v more_o need_n of_o detersion_n or_o cleanse_v add_v a_o little_a unguentum_fw-la aegyptiacum_n chap._n 21._o of_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o loches_n or_o childbed_n purgation_n the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o childbed_n purgation_n call_v from_o the_o greek_a loches_n be_v not_o to_o be_v estimate_v from_o the_o quantity_n or_o the_o time_n of_o continuance_n because_o that_o in_o divers_a nature_n age_n and_o course_n of_o life_n it_o be_v very_o different_a but_o from_o the_o ill-bearing_a of_o the_o woman_n and_o her_o weakness_n therefrom_o arise_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o immoderate_a flux_n be_v the_o over_o wide_o open_v of_o the_o vessel_n or_o their_o rend_n in_o hard_a travel_n or_o the_o violent_a draw_v forth_o of_o the_o afterbirth_n or_o a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a quantity_n of_o blood_n which_o have_v be_v collect_v in_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n during_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v with_o child_n or_o the_o thinness_n and_o sharpness_n of_o the_o say_a blood_n which_o do_v too_o much_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vein_n and_o provoke_v nature_n to_o excretion_n immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o childbed_n purgation_n be_v know_v as_o have_v be_v say_v from_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o woman_n which_o be_v deject_v through_o the_o exhaustion_n of_o her_o spirit_n that_o issue_n with_o the_o blood_n also_o the_o blood_n be_v clot_v and_o the_o patient_n loathe_v all_o meat_n be_v pain_v under_o her_o short_a rib_n feel_v a_o distension_n of_o her_o belly_n her_o pulse_n be_v weak_a and_o frequent_a her_o sight_n be_v dim_v she_o have_v noise_n in_o her_o ear_n be_v subject_a to_o swoon_a and_o convulsion_n as_o all_o great_a flux_n of_o blood_n be_v dangerous_a because_o blood_n be_v the_o treasure_n of_o our_o life_n so_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o childbed_n purgation_n be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o the_o rest_n because_o of_o the_o travel_n which_o go_v before_o and_o weaken_v the_o patient_n but_o the_o danger_n be_v more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o great_a or_o less_o quantity_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o come_v away_o and_o as_o the_o symptom_n be_v more_o light_a or_o grievous_a which_o attend_v the_o same_o which_o make_v hypocrates_n to_o say_v in_o the_o 55._o aphorism_n of_o the_o five_o section_n if_o convulsion_n or_o swoon_a betide_v a_o woman_n upon_o her_o feminine_a purgation_n it_o be_v a_o shrewd_a sign_n the_o cure_n of_o a_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o blood_n consist_v in_o one_o only_a point_n viz._n the_o stoppage_n of_o the_o say_a flux_n yet_o extraordinary_a care_n be_v to_o be_v take_v lest_o that_o be_v keep_v within_o which_o by_o these_o purgation_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v carry_v away_o and_o so_o prove_v the_o cause_n of_o grievous_a infirmity_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o flux_n do_v not_o extreme_o urge_v we_o must_v begin_v with_o light_a medicament_n proceed_v by_o little_a and_o little_a if_o need_n shall_v require_v to_o such_o as_o be_v strong_a and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o violent_a motion_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v bridle_v by_o a_o incrassate_n of_o thicken_a diet_n as_o by_o panadaes_n jelly_n rice_n starch_n with_o calves-foot_n broth_n pear_n and_o quince_n boil_a roast_v flesh_n sprinkle_v with_o juice_n of_o pome-granates_a let_v she_o have_v pretty_a plenty_n of_o meat_n but_o not_o at_o once_o but_o divers_a time_n one_o after_o another_o for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o heat_n and_o spirit_n which_o in_o the_o womb_n do_v aslist_n to_o the_o expulsion_n be_v call_v away_o to_o the_o stomach_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o patient_n strength_n be_v restore_v let_v she_o drink_v be_v water_n that_o have_v have_v iron_n quench_v in_o it_o or_o gold_n or_o in_o which_o a_o little_a mastic_n have_v be_v boil_a then_o such_o thing_n
be_v to_o be_v use_v as_o do_v revel_v the_o blood_n into_o the_o superior_a part_n as_o rubbing_n and_o binding_n of_o the_o upper_a part_n cupping-glass_n fasten_v under_o the_o short_a rib_n on_o either_o side_n it_o be_v good_a likewise_o to_o bathe_v the_o patient_n hand_n in_o hot_a wine_n in_o which_o confectio_fw-la alkermes_n or_o venice_n treacle_n have_v be_v dissolve_v also_o let_v her_o belly_n be_v moderate_o swath_v with_o a_o rowler_n or_o swathband_n because_o hereby_o the_o vessel_n of_o blood_n will_v be_v press_v together_o and_o the_o immoderate_a flux_n hinder_v let_v linen_n clothes_n be_v apply_v to_o her_o loin_n moisten_v with_o a_o mixture_n of_o water_n and_o vinegar_n by_o which_o the_o blood_n contain_v in_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la be_v temper_v and_o the_o motion_n thereof_o hinder_v if_o the_o flux_n be_v very_o immoderate_a and_o weaken_v the_o patient_n so_o that_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o death_n we_o must_v have_v speedy_a recourse_n to_o strong_a remedy_n among_o the_o rest_n this_o follow_a potion_n have_v common_o good_a success_n take_v water_n of_o plantain_n orange_a flower_n and_o rose_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o coral_n or_o where_o it_o be_v want_v of_o red_a rose_n one_o ounce_n sal_fw-la prunella_n one_o dram_n dragon_n blood_n ten_o grain_n make_v all_o into_o a_o potion_n if_o the_o flux_n do_v yet_o continue_v a_o powder_n or_o a_o electuary_n for_o divers_a dose_n may_v be_v prescribe_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v bloodstone_n four_o scruple_n powder_n of_o bolearmoniack_n red_a coral_n prepare_v pearl_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n seed_n of_o plantain_n coriander_n prepare_v and_o grain_n of_o sumach_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n mix_v all_o and_o make_v they_o into_o a_o most_o fine_a powder_n of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v one_o dram_n with_o the_o decoction_n of_o knotgrass_n and_o syrup_n of_o quince_n take_v conserve_n of_o rose_n and_o of_o comfrey_n root_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n bolearmoniack_n troch_v the_o carabe_n and_o prepare_a coral_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n with_o syrup_n of_o coral_n or_o of_o dry_a red_a rose_n make_v all_o into_o a_o electuary_n of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o chestnut_n drink_v a_o little_a of_o her_o ordinary_a drink_n after_o it_o also_o a_o fomentation_n and_o a_o ointment_n will_v profitable_o be_v apply_v outward_o make_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v topps_n of_o the_o red_a mastic_n or_o lentisch_n plantain_n cypress_n olive_n and_o solomon_n seal_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n red_a rose_n leave_v two_o pugill_n myrtle_n berry_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a cypress-nut_n six_o peel_n of_o pomegranate_n two_o pugil_n boyl_n all_o in_o steel-quenched_n water_n and_o astringent_a harsh_a red_a wine_n and_o with_o the_o strain_a liquor_n bathe_v the_o privy_a part_n very_o lukewarm_a and_o almost_o coldish_a take_v of_o the_o countess_n ointment_n or_o uuguentum_fw-la comitissae_fw-la two_o ounce_n j●yce_v of_o plantain_n one_o ounce_n work_v they_o together_o into_o one_o ointment_n to_o be_v use_v after_o the_o fomentation_n also_o a_o injection_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o plantain_n into_o the_o womb_n commend_v by_o galen_n in_o the_o five_o book_n of_o his_o method_n or_o of_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o foresay_a fomentation_n other_o remedy_n not_o help_v to_o open_v a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n be_v a_o present_a cure_n if_o the_o blood_n be_v drown_v out_o in_o distant_a space_n of_o time_n for_o experience_n have_v teach_v that_o many_o woman_n give_v over_o as_o it_o curable_a have_v by_o this_o mean_v recover_v and_o final_o the_o disease_n still_o remain_v all_o medicine_n prescribe_v for_o the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o monthly_a course_n may_v be_v use_v in_o this_o case_n likewise_o and_o among_o the_o medicine_n for_o immoderate_a course_n cataplasm_n be_v propound_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o share_n and_o loin_n unto_o which_o the_o follow_a cataplasm_n or_o pultis_fw-la may_v be_v add_v very_o good_a for_o all_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o blood_n but_o especial_a for_o these_o childbed_n purgation_n take_v pure_a soot_n from_o the_o chimney_n not_o mix_v with_o dart_n eight_o ounce_n work_v it_o lusty_o with_o the_o strong_a vinegar_n and_o make_v a_o pultis_fw-la to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o rein_n of_o the_o back_n and_o it_o be_v here_o special_o to_o be_v note_v touch_v sleep_n that_o while_o the_o blood_n flow_v plentiful_o the_o woman_n must_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o sleep_v for_o many_o by_o that_o mean_n be_v take_v away_o because_o the_o natural_a heat_n retire_v inward_a cause_v the_o flux_n to_o be_v great_a and_o if_o sleep_v in_o such_o a_o case_n can_v be_v avoid_v some_o must_v be_v always_o by_o of_o the_o servant_n to_o feel_v her_o pulse_n and_o mark_n how_o she_o fetch_v her_o breath_n in_o a_o word_n if_o clotter_n of_o blood_n do_v settle_v in_o the_o womb_n and_o cause_v a_o pain_n and_o stretch_v therein_o endeavour_n must_v be_v use_v speedy_o to_o bring_v it_o out_o least_o come_v to_o putrefy_v they_o transmit_v filthy_a vapour_n to_o the_o brain_n and_o heart_n and_o cause_n a_o fever_n therefore_o the_o child_a woman_n if_o strong_a enough_o aught_o to_o walk_v gentle_o or_o stand_v bolt_n upright_o for_o some_o time_n together_o or_o to_o sit_v upon_o the_o groan_a chair_n as_o if_o she_o have_v list_n to_o stool_n and_o if_o this_o suffice_v not_o the_o clotter_n be_v to_o be_v dissolve_v with_o a_o warm_a decoction_n of_o french_a barley_n and_o a_o little_a oxymel_n or_o honey_n of_o rose_n inject_v into_o the_o womb._n but_o here_o we_o must_v go_v wary_o to_o work_v least_o while_n we_o bring_v out_o the_o clotter_n the_o flux_n of_o blood_n be_v afresh_o provoke_v chap._n 22._o of_o suppression_n of_o childbed_n purgation_n the_o good_a and_o happy_a success_n of_o child-bearing_a do_v especial_o depend_v upon_o the_o convenient_a and_o orderly_a flux_n 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of_o the_o mind_n which_o withdraw_v the_o course_n of_o the_o blood_n from_o the_o womb._n this_o suppression_n be_v manifest_a of_o itself_o and_o the_o diminution_n thereof_o be_v not_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o quantity_n which_o come_v away_o because_o some_o woman_n have_v more_o superfluous_a blood_n and_o some_o less_o but_o the_o perfect_a knowledge_n thereof_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o supervenient_a symptom_n such_o as_o be_v a_o swell_a of_o the_o belly_n a_o pain_n possess_v the_o nethermost_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n the_o loin_n and_o groin_n redness_n of_o face_n difficulty_n or_o breathe_n perturbation_n of_o the_o eye_n shiver_a fit_n fever_n faint_v fit_n and_o other_o symptom_n relate_v before_o the_o prognostic_n be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o symptom_n propound_v as_o supervenient_a to_o this_o disease_n for_o they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n dangerous_a the_o cause_n from_o which_o they_o spring_v must_v needs_o be_v very_o dangerous_a likewise_o child_a woman_n be_v free_v from_o the_o foresay_a danger_n if_o some_o other_o evacuation_n happen_v which_o may_v at_o least_o in_o some_o measure_n supply_v the_o desect_v of_o these_o purgation_n as_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n or_o by_o the_o hemorrhoid_a vein_n plenty_n of_o urine_n with_o a_o sooty_a settle_n or_o plentiful_a sweat_v or_o if_o after_o some_o day_n lead-colored_n black_a and_o stink_a matter_n begin_v to_o flow_v forth_o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v lest_o by_o the_o corrupt_a blood_n ulcer_n shall_v be_v breed_v in_o the_o womb_n the_o whole_a cure_n of_o this_o malady_n consist_v in_o the_o provocation_n of_o these_o purgation_n which_o must_v be_v endeavour_v by_o such_o medicine_n as_o provoke_v the_o course_n of_o the_o blood_n downward_o and_o open_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o womb._n and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n emollient_a purge_v and_o open_v clyster_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v make_v after_o
this_o manner_n take_v root_n of_o marsh-mallow_n and_o waterlilly_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n the_o long_a and_o round_a birthwort_n of_o each_o three_o dram_n leave_n of_o mallow_n marsh-mallow_n pellitory_n mercury_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n line_n seed_n and_o fenugreek_n seed_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n flower_n of_o chamomel_n and_o elder_a of_o each_o two_o pugil_n boyl_n all_o to_o a_o pint_n in_o the_o strain_a liquor_n dissolve_v oil_n of_o dill_n and_o lily_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n hiera_n simplex_fw-la half_o a_o ounce_n unguentum_fw-la de_fw-la arthanita_fw-la one_o dram_n mix_v all_o into_o a_o clyster_n let_v her_o thigh_n be_v rub_v downward_o let_v the_o toe_n of_o her_o foot_n be_v tie_v till_o they_o ache_v again_o let_v divers_a cupping-glass_n be_v fix_v to_o her_o groyn_n and_o hip_n and_o let_v some_o of_o they_o be_v scarify_v if_o these_o mean_n suffice_v not_o open_v the_o vein_n about_o the_o knee_n or_o of_o both_o the_o thigh_n or_o the_o hemorrhoid_n vein_n if_o nature_n seem_v to_o incline_v that_o way_n if_o a_o fever_n be_v cause_v by_o suppression_n of_o these_o purgation_n a_o vein_n must_v be_v open_v in_o the_o arm_n as_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o disease_n of_o woman_n in_o childbed_n this_o follow_a fomentation_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o her_o belly_n beneath_o the_o navel_n and_o to_o the_o privy_a part_n take_v root_n of_o marsh-mallow_n lily_n briony_n angelica_n and_o birthwort_n round_o and_o long_o of_o each_o a_o ounce_n leave_n of_o mercury_n mugwort_n penyroyal_n savine_n calaminth_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n lin-seed_n and_o fenugreek_n seed_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n flower_n of_o chamomel_n melilot_n elder_n tansie_n of_o each_o a_o pugil_n beat_v they_o and_o cut_v they_o according_a to_o art_n and_o put_v they_o into_o two_o bag_n which_o boil_v in_o fountain_n water_n and_o apply_v by_o course_n one_o after_o another_o after_o fomentation_n anoint_v the_o foresay_a part_n with_o oil_n of_o lily_n sweet_a almond_n and_o sesamum_fw-la add_v thereto_o a_o little_a saffron_n hereunto_o may_v be_v add_v such_o pessaries_n and_o fumigation_n as_o have_v be_v set_v down_o in_o our_o chapter_n of_o suppression_n of_o the_o course_n begin_v with_o the_o most_o gentle_a let_v she_o drink_v a_o decoction_n of_o open_v root_n cinnamon_n and_o red_a vetch_n with_o a_o little_a saffron_n or_o take_v open_v root_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n leave_n of_o bettony_n endive_n maidenhair_n of_o each_o a_o handful_n schaenanth_n one_o pugil_n annis_n seed_n and_o fennel_n seed_n of_o each_o one_o scruple_n red_a vetch_n a_o spoonful_n boyl_n all_o to_o a_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a to_o the_o strain_a liquor_n ad_fw-la cinnamon_n water_n two_o dram_n syrup_n of_o the_o five_o open_v root_n three_o ounce_n let_v she_o take_v four_o ounce_n twice_o a_o day_n before_o the_o fever_n be_v increase_v we_o may_v sometime_o give_v troche_n of_o myrrh_n one_o dram_n with_o white_a wine_n or_o fennel_n 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dangerous_a but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n exceed_v troublesome_a therefore_o must_v be_v remove_v or_o mitigate_v as_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v the_o cure_n of_o these_o gripe_n ought_v to_o be_v direct_v to_o these_o end_n viz._n that_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v make_v wide_a the_o blood_n thin_a and_o its_o sharpness_n mitigate_v all_o which_o may_v be_v accomplish_v by_o these_o follow_a medicament_n and_o first_o of_o all_o let_v the_o patient_n belly_n be_v gentle_o swath_v that_o her_o womb_n may_v settle_v and_o not_o be_v move_v this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n as_o often_o fall_v out_o after_o childbirth_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o sudden_a evacuation_n then_o give_v she_o three_o ounce_n of_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n new_a draw_v with_o a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o syrup_n of_o violet_n and_o two_o ounce_n of_o hippocras_n let_v clyster_n be_v cast_v in_o of_o milk_n and_o sugar_n with_o the_o yolk_n of_o eggs._n or_o they_o may_v be_v make_v of_o a_o decoction_n of_o chamomel_n flower_n and_o mugwort_n in_o pullet_n broth_n add_v oil_n of_o lily_n and_o the_o yolk_n of_o egs._n anoint_v her_o belly_n with_o carminate_v or_o wind-expelling_a and_o open_v oil_n as_o oil_n of_o dill_n rue_n jasmine_n or_o with_o this_o follow_v which_o be_v of_o great_a efficacy_n aught_o to_o be_v make_v in_o time_n convenient_a and_o keep_v in_o the_o apothecary_n shop_n for_o such_o occasion_n take_v root_n of_o round_a birthwort_n orice_n and_o peony_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n cypress_n root_n half_a a_o ounce_n dry_a leave_n of_o mugwort_n feaverfew_n origanum_fw-la calaminth_n penyroyal_n dictamnus_n cretensis_n wormwood_n savin_n rue_n bettony_n and_o sage_a of_o each_o one_o handful_n flower_n of_o rosemary_n stoechados_n lavender_n chamomel_n dill_n st._n john_n wort_n and_o elder_a of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n bay-berry_n and_o juniper_n berry_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n seed_n of_o cummin_n rue_n peony_n carrot_n and_o agnus_n 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bay-leaves_a calaminth_n carret_n seed_n cummin_n and_o caraway_n seed_n flower_n of_o cheiri_n and_o chamomel_n in_o water_n white_a wine_n or_o milk_n or_o the_o follow_a cataplasm_n may_v be_v apply_v take_v three_o or_o four_o onion_n well_o boil_a in_o water_n beat_v they_o in_o a_o mortar_n and_o put_v thereto_o seed_n of_o line_n and_o cummin_n beat_v of_o each_o one_o handful_n as_o much_o chamomel_n flower_n barley_n meal_n as_o much_o as_o shall_v suffice_v to_o make_v all_o into_o a_o pultiss_n and_o if_o need_v be_v add_v a_o little_a of_o the_o water_n wherein_o the_o onion_n be_v boil_a spread_v it_o upon_o a_o cloth_n and_o apply_v it_o warm_a to_o her_o navel_n it_o be_v likewise_o profitable_a to_o apply_v the_o skin_n of_o a_o weather_n new_o flay_v off_o while_o it_o be_v warm_a to_o her_o belly_n for_o this_o kind_n of_o warmth_n be_v very_o near_o of_o kin_n to_o our_o natural_a heat_n concoct_n and_o mitigate_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o pain_n also_o it_o hinder_v 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and_o chamomel_n in_o puller_n broth_n with_o good_a ●ucce●s_n it_o be_v good_a present_o after_o the_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n to_o give_v she_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o old_a cock_n three_o day_n together_o ear●y_o in_o a_o morning_n while_o she_o be_v fast_v with_o a_o little_a cinnamon_n and_o saffron_n the_o follow_a powder_n take_v present_o after_o the_o delivery_n of_o a_o woman_n do_v wonderful_o preserve_v she_o from_o gripe_n insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v think_v if_o it_o be_v give_v a_o woman_n after_o her_o first_o child_a she_o will_v never_o after_o in_o she_o follow_v lyings-in_a be_v trouble_v with_o these_o gripe_v take_v the_o great_a comfry_n root_n dry_v one_o dram_n peach_n kernel_n and_o nutmeg_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n amber_n half_a a_o dram_n ambergris_n half_a a_o scruple_n make_v all_o into_o a_o powder_n of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v one_o dram_n in_o white_a wine_n or_o if_o she_o be_v feverish_a in_o broth._n for_o her_o ordinary_a drink_n let_v she_o 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symptomatical_a which_o accompany_v inward_a inflammation_n as_o the_o pleurisy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n frenzy_n and_o such_o like_a yet_o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a sort_n of_o fever_n which_o besal_n almost_o all_o woman_n in_o childbed_n which_o be_v call_v by_o they_o the_o fever_n of_o their_o milk_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o befall_v they_o about_o the_o three_o or_o four_o day_n after_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n when_o their_o milk_n begin_v to_o increase_v in_o their_o breast_n and_o it_o arise_v from_o the_o reflux_n of_o the_o blood_n from_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o dug_n and_o the_o motion_n and_o agitation_n thereof_o which_o kind_n of_o fever_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o diary_n fever_n of_o the_o long_a durance_n neither_o need_v it_o any_o medicine_n because_o within_o three_o or_o four_o day_n viz._n about_o the_o nine_o after_o her_o delivery_n it_o be_v finish_v by_o sweat_n it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o putrid_a fever_n because_o common_o it_o seize_v the_o woman_n about_o the_o four_o day_n after_o her_o be_v deliver_v and_o her_o dug_n begin_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o milk_n and_o to_o be_v trouble_v with_o hardness_n pain_n and_o heat_n with_o heat_n and_o heaviness_n in_o she_o back_o and_o shoulder_n also_o her_o childbed_n purgation_n slow_a due_o which_o seldom_o be_v see_v in_o putrid_a fever_n now_o putrid_a fever_n do_v befall_v woman_n in_o childbed_n from_o three_o cause_n viz._n suppression_n of_o their_o childbed_n purgation_n or_o diminish_n by_o the_o heap_v together_o of_o bad_a humour_n during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o belly-bearing_a which_o be_v agitate_a by_o her_o labour_n or_o by_o error_n in_o their_o diet._n some_o add_v immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o childbed_n purga_fw-la lion_z which_o be_v rather_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o secret_a badness_n of_o humour_n cause_v the_o fever_n but_o can_v be_v itself_o any_o cause_n thereof_o in_o suppression_n of_o the_o childbed_n purgation_n the_o blood_n and_o vicious_a humour_n which_o be_v collect_v during_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o her_o go_v with_o child_n do_v flow_v back_o again_o into_o the_o great_a vein_n and_o there_o putrefy_v and_o sometime_o be_v c●rr●ed_v to_o the_o liver_n spleen_n and_o other_o part_n in_o which_o they_o raise_v inflammation_n or_o if_o they_o abide_v in_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n they_o putrefy_v and_o so_o cause_v a_o fever_n in_o those_o woman_n which_o be_v before_o in_o perfect_a health_n but_o if_o the_o childbed_n purgation_n due_o flow_v a_o fever_n arise_v it_o come_v either_o from_o superfluity_n of_o choler_n or_o from_o error_n in_o diet._n evil_a humour_n agitate_a by_o the_o labour_n and_o pain_n of_o travel_n do_v easy_o inflame_v and_o putrefy_v and_o stir_v up_o a_o fever_n error_n of_o diet_n may_v happen_v divers_a way_n and_o first_o in_o point_n of_o eat_v in_o which_o woman_n that_o he_o in_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v very_o faulty_a stop_v themselves_o 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portion_n remain_v behind_o this_o happen_v principal_o in_o the_o womb-liver_n a_o part_n whereof_o be_v sometime_o annex_v to_o the_o womb_n and_o leave_v there_o do_v putrefy_v which_o make_v the_o childbed_n flux_n to_o come_v forth_o greenish_a stink_a and_o carrion_n like_o and_o if_o within_o few_o day_n it_o be_v not_o separate_v from_o the_o womb_n and_o exclude_v it_o cast_v the_o sick_a woman_n into_o great_a danger_n of_o death_n see_v it_o may_v mortify_v the_o womb._n if_o clotter_n of_o blood_n or_o any_o other_o preternatural_a thing_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o womb_n after_o child-bearing_a it_o may_v thereby_o be_v know_v because_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n remain_v soft_a and_o open_a neither_o be_v the_o inner_a orisice_n thereof_o shut_v neither_o be_v the_o womb_n draw_v upward_o and_o whereas_o when_o all_o go_v well_o after_o childbirth_n the_o womb_n be_v draw_v upward_o and_o its_o neck_n and_o orifice_n be_v quick_o shut_v a_o 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birth_n but_o from_o the_o day_n the_o fever_n begin_v which_o be_v provoke_v by_o some_o other_o preternatural_a cause_n viz._n evil_a humour_n lurk_v within_o the_o body_n or_o from_o some_o external_a cause_n but_o if_o the_o childbirth_n be_v hard_a and_o beside_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o fever_n arise_v after_o three_o or_o four_o day_n we_o must_v reckon_v from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o child_n birth_n because_o then_o the_o whole_a order_n of_o the_o body_n begin_v to_o be_v overthrow_v and_o the_o humour_n to_o be_v disturb_v which_o be_v follow_v by_o the_o fever_n so_o in_o grievous_a wound_n of_o the_o wont_a of_o the_o head_n especial_o though_o the_o fever_n come_v not_o till_o after_o the_o four_o of_o five_o day_n yet_o the_o account_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o wound_n receive_v because_o the_o humour_n begin_v then_o to_o be_v in_o a_o commotion_n and_o to_o be_v dispose_v to_o cause_v a_o fever_n the_o cure_n of_o these_o 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putrefying_a in_o a_o particular_a acute_a disease_n as_o the_o pleurisy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n squinzy_n and_o the_o like_a we_o must_v mark_v whether_o the_o fluxion_n be_v only_a beginning_n so_o that_o the_o disease_n be_v only_o ready_a to_o seize_v upon_o the_o patient_n or_o be_v in_o its_o beginning_n and_o very_o little_a blood_n be_v collect_v in_o the_o part_n for_o then_o the_o inserior_fw-la vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v that_o revulsion_n may_v be_v make_v to_o such_o opposite_a part_n for_o then_o the_o inserior_fw-la vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v that_o revulsion_n may_v be_v make_v to_o such_o opposite_a part_n as_o be_v at_o great_a distance_n from_o the_o part_n affect_v and_o by_o that_o mean_v that_o preposterous_a motion_n of_o humour_n may_v be_v stop_v but_o if_o the_o fluxion_n be_v already_o in_o good_a measure_n
their_o superfluity_n to_o the_o joint_n if_o they_o be_v dispose_v to_o receive_v they_o now_o that_o disposition_n of_o the_o joint_n which_o make_v they_o fit_a to_o receive_v a_o fluxion_n of_o humour_n that_o i_o may_v take_v this_o occasion_n to_o open_v the_o condition_n of_o a_o receive_a part_n be_v their_o weakness_n either_o native_a from_o the_o parent_n or_o arise_v from_o other_o preternatural_a cause_n which_o we_o shall_v speak_v of_o by_o and_o by_o see_v therefore_o it_o be_v establish_v by_o physician_n as_o a_o most_o sure_a maxim_n that_o the_o strong_a part_n of_o the_o body_n empty_a their_o excrement_n into_o the_o weak_a we_o may_v avouch_v that_o all_o the_o part_n aforesaid_a may_v discharge_v their_o excrement_n upon_o the_o joint_n if_o they_o be_v weaken_v can_v sufficient_o resist_v the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o opinion_n aforesaid_a may_v be_v several_o refute_v fernelius_n indeed_o do_v clear_o enough_o demonstrate_v that_o humour_n collect_v 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pomegranate_n in_o form_n of_o a_o julep_n howbeit_o it_o be_v no_o less_o effectual_a alone_o without_o the_o syrup_n for_o ordinary_a drink_n let_v the_o patient_n use_v a_o ptisan_n drink_v of_o barley_n grass_n and_o liquoris_fw-la or_o of_o the_o decoction_n of_o sorrel_n root_n or_o of_o the_o tincture_n of_o rose_n abstain_v from_o wine_n which_o be_v the_o great_a vehiculum_fw-la or_o spreader_n of_o all_o flow_v humour_n purgation_n in_o the_o beginning_n augment_v and_o state_n of_o this_o disease_n do_v no_o good_a at_o all_o nay_o very_o it_o do_v hurt_v for_o it_o set_v the_o humour_n on_o run_v and_o increase_v the_o pain_n as_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o fall_v out_o in_o all_o inflammatory_n disposition_n but_o in_o the_o declination_n it_o be_v necessary_a and_o frequent_o to_o be_v celebrate_v and_o that_o with_o gentle_a medicament_n that_o the_o evil_a humour_n abound_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n may_v be_v evacuate_v by_o degree_n to_o which_o purpose_n this_o follow_a potion_n may_v be_v prescribe_v take_v senna_n and_o tamarind_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n annis_n seed_n and_o cream_n of_o tartar_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n sorrell_n leave_v half_o a_o handful_n boyl_n all_o to_o three_o ounce_n in_o the_o strain_a liquor_n dissolve_v manna_n and_o syrup_n of_o rose_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n make_v a_o potion_n to_o be_v iterate_v divers_a time_n as_o the_o physician_n shall_v think_v sit_v if_o the_o form_n of_o a_o bowl_n be_v more_o desirable_a it_o may_v thus_o be_v make_v take_v cassia_n new_o draw_v six_o dram_n catholicum_fw-la double_a three_o dram_n rhubarb_n in_o powder_n and_o cream_n of_o tartar_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n with_o sugar_n make_v a_o bolus_n if_o you_o will_v purge_v more_o effectual_o add_v to_o the_o potion_n or_o the_o bowl_n a_o scruple_n of_o jallap_v if_o these_o purgation_n shall_v not_o suffice_v to_o eradicate_v this_o disease_n which_o be_v often_o very_o rebellious_a we_o must_v proceed_v to_o strong_a purgative_n as_o electuarium_fw-la diephoenicon_n diaprunum_n solutivum_fw-la and_o such_o like_v provide_v there_o be_v no_o fever_n i_o have_v all_o way_n cure_v this_o disease_n when_o the_o foresay_a medicament_n can_v not_o do_v it_o which_o mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la six_o time_n sublime_v be_v give_v divers_a time_n to_o the_o quantiry_n of_o a_o scruple_n with_o ten_o grain_n of_o scammony_n or_o rosin_n of_o jallap_v a_o example_n of_o which_o kind_n of_o cure_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o my_o observation_n viz._n in_o obs_n 41._o cent._n 3._o one_o only_a clyster_n of_o vomit_v wine_n cure_a this_o disease_n in_o a_o certain_a gentle_a woman_n as_o you_o have_v it_o in_o obs_n 22._o of_o the_o same_o century_n touch_v sweat-driver_n the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v say_v which_o be_v say_v of_o purge_n viz._n that_o they_o in_o the_o beginning_n augment_v and_o state_n do_v no_o good_a
heat_v with_o the_o sun_n fire_n or_o stove_n by_o which_o mean_n hot_a air_n be_v draw_v in_o with_o the_o breath_n and_o receive_v by_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o body_n it_o do_v inflame_v the_o spirit_n also_o by_o surfeit_v drunkenness_n and_o especial_o by_o over_o large_a take_n in_o of_o meat_n and_o drink_n that_o be_v of_o a_o hot_a nature_n as_o pepper_v meat_n and_o stroog_v wine_n by_o which_o more_o vapour_n be_v raise_v than_o can_v exhale_v also_o by_o retention_n of_o hot_a excrement_n and_o that_o not_o only_o of_o the_o dung_n and_o urine_n but_o especial_o of_o those_o sooty_a vapour_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o pass_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n if_o those_o pore_n be_v shut_v up_o with_o cold_a a_o alluminous_a bath_n and_o such_o like_a cause_n also_o this_o ephemera_fw-la fever_n be_v breed_v of_o internal_a cause_n as_o from_o a_o bubo_n and_o other_o swell_n of_o the_o thigh_n or_o arm_n especial_o while_o they_o break_v from_o a_o hot_a fiery_a swell_v of_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o body_n when_o hot_a matter_n shut_v up_o together_o in_o one_o certain_a place_n do_v offend_v the_o heart_n not_o by_o its_o putrefaction_n but_o heat_n alone_o also_o by_o some_o small_a obstruction_n of_o the_o vessel_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o sooty_a exhalation_n be_v retain_v do_v cause_n a_o fever_n as_o be_v wont_a to_o happen_v in_o distillation_n when_o they_o arise_v in_o hot_a nature_n and_o a_o thick_a habit_n of_o body_n this_o fever_n be_v know_v both_o when_o some_o of_o the_o cause_n specify_v have_v go_v before_o and_o also_o by_o a_o swift_a frequent_a and_o great_a pulse_n breathe_v frequent_a and_o great_a headache_n and_o heat_n there_o be_v neither_o cold_a nor_o shake_v no_o sense_n of_o weariness_n nor_o want_v of_o appetite_n yet_o may_v there_o be_v sometime_o a_o shiver_a or_o shake_v fit_a namely_o when_o the_o fever_n be_v occasion_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o by_o cold_a feel_v the_o patient_n hand_n we_o find_v a_o mild_a and_o gentle_a heat_n the_o urine_n be_v concoct_v like_o that_o of_o one_o in_o health_n unless_o by_o some_o obstruction_n or_o crudity_n it_o be_v change_v it_o be_v common_o terminate_v in_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n with_o a_o easy_a gentle_a sweat_n yet_o it_o reach_v sometime_o unto_o the_o three_o day_n which_o if_o it_o pass_v it_o degenerate_v into_o a_o simple_a synochus_n a_o putrid_a or_o a_o hectic_a fever_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o fever_n the_o ancient_n do_v chief_o use_v a_o bath_n of_o lukewarm_a water_n which_o they_o do_v also_o frequent_o use_v in_o their_o health_n but_o see_v it_o be_v in_o these_o time_n out_o of_o use_n neither_o be_v it_o in_o practice_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o these_o fever_n neither_o be_v it_o count_v safe_a in_o regard_n of_o a_o plethoric_n or_o cacochymical_a constitution_n of_o body_n putrefaction_n or_o flux_n of_o rheum_n which_o may_v be_v in_o such_o body_n or_o may_v be_v fear_v will_v happen_v but_o this_o fever_n be_v better_a cure_v by_o a_o cooling_n and_o moisten_a diet_n as_o barley_n cream_n cooling_n broth_n small_a drink_n and_o sugar_n common_a ptisan_n drink_v or_o fountain_n water_n with_o syrup_n of_o lemon_n maidenhair_n mix_v there_o with_o but_o the_o cure_n admit_v some_o variation_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o cause_n so_o if_o it_o spring_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o air_n a_o cool_a diet_n be_v good_a and_o the_o patient_n must_v be_v convey_v into_o a_o cool_a lodging_n and_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o his_o forehead_n to_o the_o temple_n and_o former_a part_n of_o the_o head_n itself_o if_o there_o be_v pain_n as_o common_o there_o be_v when_o the_o fever_n come_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n if_o it_o come_v from_o be_v in_o the_o cold_a especial_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v hot_a with_o exercise_n go_v present_o into_o the_o cold_a sweat_n must_v be_v provoke_v especial_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o fit_n if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o skin_n thickness_n and_o close_v up_o of_o the_o pore_n the_o same_o cure_n must_v be_v use_v and_o to_o both_o these_o cause_n small_a wine_n very_o well_o allay_v with_o water_n may_v be_v convenient_a because_o it_o open_v the_o pore_n and_o help_v to_o sweat_v if_o the_o disease_n be_v cause_v by_o labour_n the_o patient_n must_v rest_v and_o be_v nourish_v more_o liberal_o with_o meat_n of_o easy_a digestion_n if_o from_o weariness_n the_o patient_n must_v be_v artificial_o rub_v tranquillity_n of_o mind_n and_o cheerfulness_n must_v be_v oppose_v to_o anger_n and_o choler_n must_v be_v temper_v with_o meat_n and_o drink_n of_o a_o cool_a nature_n to_o sadness_n recreation_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v a_o remedy_n and_o the_o use_n of_o thin_a small_a wine_n if_o the_o fever_n be_v cause_v by_o watch_v let_v the_o patient_a sleep_n by_o application_n of_o thing_n convenient_a if_o by_o fast_v let_v the_o patient_n eat_v cool_a meat_n of_o good_a juice_n if_o by_o over_o eat_v or_o drink_v let_v the_o patient_n abstain_v from_o meat_n and_o drink_n not_o omit_v such_o thing_n as_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n both_o inward_o give_v and_o outward_o apply_v also_o with_o a_o emollient_a and_o laxative_a clyster_n part_n of_o the_o crudity_n be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o if_o putrefaction_n be_v fear_v vomit_n may_v be_v procure_v or_o a_o purge_v give_v if_o the_o fever_n arise_v of_o obstruction_n we_o must_v consider_v whether_o the_o patient_n be_v plethoric_n or_o cacochymical_a viz._n whether_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n be_v over_o great_a or_o only_o some_o bad_a humour_n abound_v in_o the_o blood_n if_o the_o patient_n be_v too_o full_a of_o blood_n blood-letting_n must_v be_v advise_v if_o evil_a humour_n only_o abound_v a_o purge_n must_v be_v prescribe_v and_o if_o the_o obstruction_n will_v not_o easy_o be_v remove_v this_o fever_n change_v into_o some_o of_o the_o other_o sort_n of_o fever_n who_o cure_n shall_v be_v describe_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o fever_n synochus_n simplex_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o fever_n ephemera_fw-la aforesaid_a if_o they_o light_v upon_o a_o plethoric_n body_n and_o thick_o skin_v they_o cause_v the_o fever_n synochus_n simplex_n yet_o may_v this_o fever_n arise_v only_o from_o abundance_n of_o blood_n stuff_v the_o vein_n and_o yield_v many_o vapour_n more_o than_o can_v breathe_v through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n this_o fever_n be_v know_v by_o a_o thick_a and_o swell_a habit_n of_o body_n the_o colour_n of_o the_o body_n and_o face_n be_v ruddy_a the_o head_n be_v pain_v with_o a_o stretch_n or_o distend_v kind_n of_o pain_n the_o patient_n be_v sleepy_a have_v a_o beat_n in_o the_o temple_n be_v unquiet_a have_v a_o straitness_n in_o the_o chest_n with_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v the_o pulse_n be_v great_a even_o frequent_a full_a the_o vein_n strut_v with_o blood_n whence_o a_o stretch_a kind_n of_o weariness_n do_v proceed_v the_o urine_n be_v thick_a little_o differ_v in_o colour_n from_o a_o natural_a urine_n only_o somewhat_o red_a the_o heat_n be_v to_o one_o hand_n mild_a temper_v with_o a_o steamy_a vapour_n the_o fever_n hold_v a_o even_a progress_n for_o either_o it_o hold_v one_o and_o the_o same_o tenor_n or_o it_o lessen_v by_o degree_n or_o it_o increase_v equal_o never_o remit_v or_o cease_v whence_o there_o be_v reckon_v three_o difference_n of_o this_o fever_n for_o that_o which_o continual_o increase_v be_v call_v epacmastica_fw-la that_o which_o continual_o decrease_v be_v call_v paracmastica_fw-la that_o which_o keep_v one_o and_o the_o same_o tenor_n be_v call_v homotonos_n or_o acmastica_fw-la it_o last_v till_o the_o four_o day_n and_o sometime_o till_o the_o seven_o and_o than_o it_o be_v terminate_v by_o bleed_v or_o sweat_v and_o if_o it_o be_v further_o prolong_v it_o degenerate_v into_o synochus_fw-la putrida_fw-la the_o cure_n of_o this_o fever_n be_v perform_v by_o blood-letting_n by_o cool_v and_o by_o open_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n galen_n in_o the_o nine_o book_n of_o his_o method_n chap._n 4._o cure_n this_o fever_n by_o two_o remedy_n only_o viz._n let_v of_o blood_n till_o the_o patient_n faint_v away_o and_o by_o give_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o water_n to_o the_o patient_n to_o drink_v blood-letting_a be_v absolute_o necessary_a in_o this_o disease_n because_o it_o be_v breed_v by_o fullness_n of_o blood_n and_o a_o vein_n must_v present_o be_v open_v at_o what_o hour_n soever_o the_o physician_n be_v call_v unless_o the_o patient_n stomach_n be_v full_a of_o meat_n the_o digestion_n whereof_o must_v be_v expect_v for_o certain_a hour_n and_o although_o blood_n must_v be_v plentiful_o draw_v and_o galen_n report_v in_o
the_o forecited_n place_n that_o he_o cure_v the_o most_o of_o such_o as_o have_v this_o fever_n sudden_o by_o let_v they_o bleed_v till_o they_o faint_v away_o which_o bleed_v be_v attend_v by_o a_o looseness_n vomit_v of_o choler_n and_o plentiful_a sweat_n yet_o in_o these_o day_n of_o we_o that_o same_o large_a blood-letting_n be_v out_o of_o date_n which_o be_v not_o without_o danger_n see_v galen_n himself_o relate_v in_o his_o book_n of_o cure_v by_o phlebotomy_n chap._n 12._o that_o it_o besel_a three_o physician_n while_o they_o be_v practise_v this_o large_a blood-letting_a that_o instead_o of_o faint_v away_o their_o patient_n die_v outright_o it_o be_v better_a therefore_o at_o several_a time_n to_o take_v away_o so_o much_o blood_n as_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o disease_n do_v necessary_o require_v before_o blood-letting_a if_o the_o patient_n be_v costive_a or_o the_o gut_n abound_v with_o crudity_n a_o emollient_a and_o laxative_a clyster_n must_v be_v give_v as_o for_o the_o point_n of_o cold_a water_n galen_n order_v it_o to_o be_v give_v in_o so_o great_a quantity_n that_o the_o patient_n grow_v pale_a tremble_v and_o be_v cold_a all_o over_o and_o so_o he_o say_v it_o extinguish_v the_o fiery_a heat_n it_o strengthen_v the_o solid_a part_n and_o drive_v out_o unprofitable_a humour_n by_o stool_n by_o urine_n and_o by_o sweat_n but_o he_o say_v there_o must_v be_v many_o caution_n in_o the_o use_n thereof_o viz._n that_o it_o be_v give_v in_o the_o vigour_n of_o the_o fever_n the_o sign_n of_o concoction_n appear_v that_o the_o patient_n have_v be_v use_v to_o drink_v cold_a water_n in_o time_n of_o health_n have_v strong_a bowel_n and_o full_a of_o juice_n a_o fleshy_a and_o wel-set_a body_n have_v a_o constant_a and_o vigorous_a strength_n be_v not_o full_a of_o thick_a and_o clammy_a humour_n have_v no_o tumour_n in_o any_o bowel_v nor_o stomach_n throat_n or_o sinew_n weak_a otherwise_o if_o these_o condition_n be_v want_v it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v lest_o the_o patient_a fall_n into_o shortness_n of_o breath_n dropsy_n tremble_v convulsion_n lethargy_n or_o some_o other_o grievous_a disease_n this_o kind_n of_o medicine_n be_v likewise_o grow_v out_o of_o date_n in_o our_o time_n see_v it_o be_v hard_o to_o observe_v all_o those_o condition_n and_o so_o many_o danger_n attend_v the_o undue_a use_n thereof_o for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o use_v other_o more_o safe_a medicine_n which_o cool_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o the_o blood_n as_o julep_n and_o open_v emulsion_n epithem_n liniment_n and_o a_o diet_n altogether_o cool_v julep_n be_v make_v of_o the_o decoction_n of_o barley_n or_o sorrel_n or_o cichory_n or_o with_o water_n of_o cichory_n endive_n sorrel_n lettuce_n add_v syrup_n of_o juice_n of_o cichory_n lemmons_n pomegranate_n vinegar_n etc._n etc._n whereunto_o also_o for_o the_o great_a cool_n and_o open_v may_v be_v add_v some_o drop_n of_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n or_o sulphur_n if_o the_o distil_a water_n seem_v too_o crude_a or_o raw_a let_v they_o boil_v with_o a_o little_a species_n triasantalon_n or_o diamargaritum_fw-la frigidum_fw-la emulsion_n may_v be_v make_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v sweet_a almond_n blanch_v and_o steep_v in_o rose_n water_n one_o ounce_n the_o four_o great_a cool_a seed_n and_o seed_n of_o white_a poppy_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n beat_v they_o in_o a_o marble_n mortar_n pour_v on_o by_o little_a and_o little_a a_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a of_o barley_n water_n in_o the_o strain_a liquor_n dissolve_v sugar_n of_o rose_n three_o ounce_n make_v a_o emulsion_n of_o almond_n milk_n for_o three_o dose_n which_o will_v be_v convement_n and_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o julep_n if_o there_o be_v want_n of_o rest_n epithem_n to_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o region_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o liver_n may_v be_v thus_o make_v take_v water_n of_o rose_n bugloss_n and_o lettuce_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n vinegar_n of_o rose_n one_o ounce_n powder_n of_o the_o electuary_n diamargaritum_fw-la frigidum_fw-la one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a camphire_n six_o grain_n make_v a_o epithem_n lay_v it_o upon_o the_o region_n of_o the_o heart_n take_v water_n of_o endive_n cichory_n sorrel_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n vinegar_n of_o rose_n a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a the_o three_o sander_n two_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a make_v a_o epithem_n for_o the_o region_n of_o the_o liver_n a_o cool_a ointment_n may_v be_v anoint_v upon_o the_o liver_n and_o loin_n of_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n vnguentum_fw-la rosatum_fw-la vnguentum_fw-la refrigerans_fw-la galeni_fw-la or_o ceratum_fw-la santalinum_n wash_v in_o vinegar_n temper_v with_o water_n if_o the_o disease_n seem_v to_o lengthen_v after_o bleed_v we_o must_v purge_v lest_o the_o wheyish_a and_o choleric_a excrement_n putrefy_v and_o thereby_o a_o putrid_a fever_n arise_v but_o we_o must_v use_v such_o medicine_n as_o purge_v without_o heat_n and_o agitation_n of_o humour_n as_o cassia_n manna_n syrup_n of_o rose_n tamarind_n catholicon_n and_o such_o like_a ad_fw-la hereunto_o a_o convenient_a diet_n viz._n cooling_n moisten_v and_o thin_a of_o broth_n make_v with_o cool_a herb_n prune_n and_o sharp_a apple_n boil_a and_o panadaes_n let_v the_o patient_n drink_v be_v a_o decoction_n of_o barley_n water_n boil_a and_o water_n with_o bread_n boil_a in_o it_o or_o mix_v with_o syrup_n of_o maidenhair_n or_o of_o pomegranate_n chap._n 3._o of_o a_o hectic_a fever_n a_o hectic_a fever_n occupy_v the_o solid_a part_n of_o the_o body_n which_o constitute_v the_o habit_n thereof_o and_o be_v common_o call_v spermatical_a or_o fleshy_a in_o regard_n of_o which_o part_n it_o be_v more_o fix_v and_o root_v than_o other_o fever_n which_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n or_o humour_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v also_o term_v habitual_a because_o it_o be_v become_v habitual_a and_o can_v hardly_o be_v remove_v from_o its_o subject_n there_o be_v many_o division_n of_o this_o fever_n for_o first_o of_o all_o there_o be_v a_o primary_n hectic_a which_o begin_v of_o itself_o and_o another_o secondary_a which_o follow_v other_o fever_n second_o a_o hectic_a fever_n be_v simple_a and_o solitary_a or_o join_v with_o a_o putrid_a fever_n three_o some_o hectic_n begin_v at_o the_o heart_n other_o from_o other_o part_n as_o the_o lung_n liver_n spleen_n kidney_n womb_n and_o other_o part_n inflame_v ulcerate_v corrupt_v or_o possess_v with_o some_o other_o grievous_a disease_n and_o this_o fever_n though_o it_o have_v its_o habitual_a seat_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n yet_o be_v it_o common_o term_v symptomatical_a because_o of_o its_o first_o original_a which_o it_o have_v from_o other_o part_n galen_n make_v three_o degree_n of_o a_o hectic_a fever_n the_o first_o be_v the_o very_a beginning_n of_o a_o hectic_a in_o which_o the_o body_n be_v hardly_o extenuate_v yet_o the_o moist_a humidity_n of_o the_o body_n be_v inflame_v consume_v and_o dry_v the_o second_o comprehend_v the_o augment_v and_o therein_o be_v a_o evident_a extenuation_n of_o the_o body_n the_o fleshy_a and_o fat_a substance_n of_o the_o body_n perish_v the_o three_o contain_v the_o state_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o its_o last_o age_n for_o it_o never_o come_v to_o a_o declination_n because_o therein_o viz._n in_o that_o degree_n it_o be_v incurable_a for_o then_o the_o fibrous_a and_o membranous_a substance_n of_o the_o body_n be_v consume_v and_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v so_o extenuate_v that_o the_o face_n of_o the_o patient_n be_v like_o that_o describe_v by_o hypocrates_n nothing_o but_o skin_n and_o bone_n this_o last_o degree_n be_v call_v marasmus_n or_o rather_o hectica_fw-la marasmodes_n because_o in_o a_o true_a marasmus_n cold_a be_v join_v with_o dryness_n the_o cause_n of_o a_o hectic_a fever_n be_v divide_v into_o a_o internal_a and_o external_n to_o the_o external_n be_v refer_v what_o ever_o cause_n may_v occasion_v any_o of_o the_o other_o fever_n if_o the_o action_n of_o heat_n be_v continual_a and_o vehement_a or_o the_o patient_n body_n be_v apt_a to_o entertain_v this_o kind_n of_o fever_n such_o be_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o of_o the_o fire_n vehement_a exercise_n meat_n and_o drink_n that_o be_v heat_n immoderate_a evacuation_n as_o in_o a_o looseness_n and_o bloodyflux_n vehement_a passion_n of_o mind_n and_o final_o fast_v in_o a_o choleric_a body_n that_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a of_o constitution_n see_v galen_n affirm_v that_o those_o physician_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o enjoin_v their_o patient_n to_o fast_v three_o day_n together_o do_v bring_v choleric_a constitution_n by_o that_o mean_n into_o burn_v and_o hectic_a fever_n the_o internal_a cause_n be_v burn_v and_o pestilential_a fever_n which_o do_v speedy_o consume_v the_o moisture_n of_o the_o heart_n also_o a_o long_a slack_a fever_n also_o some_o peculiar_a disease_n of_o any_o of_o the_o bowel_n
augmentation_n but_o a_o long_a state_n the_o epacmastick_a have_v a_o long_o augment_v the_o paracmastick_a a_o long_a declination_n but_o the_o other_o time_n do_v quick_o pass_v away_o yet_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o time_n of_o putrid_a fever_n be_v two_o way_n consider_v either_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o symptom_n or_o with_o respect_n of_o coction_n and_o crudity_n which_o two_o in_o other_o fever_n do_v common_o comcide_v or_o happen_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n but_o in_o these_o continent_n fever_n call_v sunochoi_n it_o be_v not_o so_o for_o their_o time_n ought_v not_o so_o much_o to_o be_v define_v by_o the_o increase_n and_o decrease_v of_o the_o symptom_n as_o by_o the_o sign_n of_o concoction_n or_o non_fw-la concoction_n which_o appear_v chief_o in_o the_o urine_n now_o galen_n propound_v two_o sort_n of_o this_o continent_n fever_n call_v synochus_n one_o spring_v from_o blood_n putrefying_a of_o which_o he_o treat_v in_o the_o second_o of_o this_o method_n chap._n 7._o and_o 9_o as_o also_o in_o the_o 9_o of_o his_o method_n chap._n 3._o and_o 5._o another_o arise_v of_o choler_n putrefying_a in_o the_o great_a vessel_n of_o the_o kind_n of_o burn_a fever_n which_o he_o explain_v in_o his_o second_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o fever_n and_o the_o second_o of_o crisis_n chap._n 6._o the_o first_o be_v call_v synochus_n sanguinea_fw-la and_o the_o other_o synochus_n biliosa_n for_o although_o the_o whole_a ma●s_n of_o humour_n contain_v in_o the_o vein_n do_v go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o blood_n yet_o do_v we_o acknowledge_v four_o part_n thereof_o of_o which_o the_o more_o temperate_a be_v special_o call_v blood_n the_o hot_a part_n choler_n the_o raw_a and_o cold_a phlegm_n and_o the_o thick_a and_o more_o dreggy_a melancholy_n so_o then_o if_o that_o more_o temperate_a part_n which_o be_v more_o especial_o call_v blood_n do_v surmount_v the_o rest_n in_o quantity_n and_o the_o whole_a mass_n putrefy_v that_o fever_n be_v cause_v which_o we_o term_v synochus_n sanguinea_fw-la but_o if_o the_o thin_a and_o hot_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v of_o th●_n nature_n of_o yellow_a choler_n do_v exceed_v the_o rest_n and_o putrefy_v that_o fever_n be_v cause_v which_o we_o term_v synochus_n biliosa_n synochus_fw-la putrida_fw-la be_v engender_v by_o the_o same_o cause_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o produce_v the_o simple_a synochus_n and_o so_o not_o only_o the_o shut_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n but_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o vessel_n also_o by_o reason_n of_o much_o blood_n and_o thick_a and_o cla●my_a humour_n be_v wont_a to_o cause_v this_o fever_n for_o see_v by_o such_o like_a obstruction_n the_o transpiration_n of_o fuliginous_a vapour_n be_v hinder_v putrefaction_n be_v breed_v in_o the_o ●lood_o redound_v within_o the_o vein_n a_o continual_a tertian_n which_o every_o three_o day_n do_v more_o afflict_v the_o patient_n than_o ordinary_a take_v its_o rise_n from_o bad_a and_o choleric_a blood_n putrefying_a in_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o be_v all_o such_o thing_n as_o multiply_v this_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n as_o a_o hot_a and_o dry_a distemper_n of_o the_o liver_n meat_n hot_a and_o dry_a youthful_a age_n fast_v or_o very_o spare_a diet_n vehement_a and_o frequent_a exercise_n hot_a and_o dry_a constitution_n of_o the_o air_n over_o great_a watch_n and_o such_o like_a a_o continual_a quotidian_n which_o the_o barbarous_a writer_n term_v latica_n or_o lurk_v because_o it_o have_v a_o certain_a hide_a and_o conceal_a heat_n be_v produce_v by_o phlegmatic_a blood_n putrefying_a within_o the_o vein_n &_o therefore_o it_o have_v its_o exacerbation_n or_o fit_v every_o day_n it_o be_v wont_a to_o assail_v phlegmatic_a body_n as_o of_o infant_n and_o child_n and_o old_a man_n as_o also_o of_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o fat_a and_o corpulent_a constitution_n give_v to_o idleness_n and_o cram_n of_o belluchear_n and_o inhabit_v moist_a place_n this_o kind_n of_o fever_n happen_v but_o seldom_o because_o phlegm_n be_v hardly_o putrefy_a a_o continual_a quartan_a be_v that_o which_o be_v exasperate_v every_o four_o day_n be_v cause_v of_o melancholy_a blood_n putrefying_a in_o the_o branch_n of_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la and_o all_o thing_n may_v cause_n this_o fever_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o breed_v melancholy_a blood_n and_o to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o putrefy_v howbeit_o this_o kind_n of_o fever_n be_v most_o rare_o observe_v the_o accidental_a difference_n of_o fever_n be_v take_v from_o their_o evil_a symptom_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v complicate_v with_o the_o essential_a and_o from_o they_o they_o be_v name_v among_o these_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v reckon_v febris_n arden_n that_n be_v the_o burn_a fever_n colliquans_n the_o ●elter_n or_o dissolve_v fever_n the_o shiver_a fever_n horrisica_n assodes_n the_o tumble_a toss_v and_o vomit_v fever_n ●lodes_v the_o sweat_a fever_n syncopalis_n the_o swoon_a fever_n epiala_n the_o fever_n which_o make_v the_o patient_a hot_a and_o cold_a at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n causus_n or_o febris_n arden_n the_o burn_v fever_n be_v proper_o that_o which_o be_v perpetual_o accompany_v with_o these_o two_o symptom_n viz._n a_o ardent_a burn_a heat_n and_o a_o unquenchable_a thirst_n though_o the_o patient_n drink_v never_o so_o much_o galen_n 3._o epidem_fw-la com._n 3._o text_n 34._o it_o be_v divide_v by_o the_o same_o galen_n in_o com._n 4._o the_o vict_v rat_n in_o acutis_fw-la text_n 13._o into_o a_o legitimate_a or_o bastard_n burn_v fever_n the_o legitimate_a or_o exquisite_a burn_a fever_n be_v that_o which_o have_v the_o two_o symptom_n aforesaid_a always_o and_o evident_o conjoin_v therewith_o the_o bastard_n in_o which_o those_o symptom_n be_v less_o vehement_a the_o thirst_n less_o urgent_a and_o the_o body_n not_o so_o burn_a the_o lightimate_n be_v cause_v by_o a_o choleric_a humour_n putrefying_a within_o the_o large_a vessel_n near_o the_o heart_n the_o bastard_n be_v cause_v by_o choler_n mingle_v with_o phlegm_n or_o salt_n phlegm_n putrefying_a in_o the_o vessel_n aforesaid_a whence_o it_o appear_v that_o a_o legitimate_a burn_a fever_n be_v no_o other_o but_o a_o continual_a tertian_n fever_n who_o matter_n be_v more_o sharp_a and_o plentiful_a than_o ordinary_a and_o contain_v in_o the_o large_a vessel_n which_o be_v near_o the_o heart_n whereas_o the_o matter_n cause_v a_o simple_a continual_a tertian_n be_v in_o vessel_n remote_a from_o the_o heart_n again_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o a_o exquisite_a burn_a fever_n the_o one_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n have_v one_o only_a accession_n or_o fit_n which_o we_o before_o name_v synochus_n biliosa_n and_o it_o be_v likewise_o call_v synochus_n arden_n which_o be_v cause_v when_o the_o humour_n putrefying_a do_v occupy_v all_o the_o vessel_n which_o be_v most_o to_o the_o heart_n the_o other_o be_v name_v arden_n periodica_fw-la and_o contain_v in_o itself_o divers_a fit_n or_o accession_n it_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o same_o choler_n contain_v in_o the_o vessel_n near_o the_o heart_n but_o not_o in_o all_o or_o not_o so_o near_o as_o in_o synochus_n arden_n so_o that_o a_o continual_a tertian_n synochus_n arden_n and_o arden_n periodica_fw-la do_v differ_v one_o from_o another_o only_o as_o the_o choler_n cause_v they_o be_v more_o or_o less_o sharp_a plentiful_a and_o near_o the_o heart_n febris_n colliquans_n the_o melt_a fever_n be_v of_o the_o kind_n of_o burn_a fever_n which_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o exceed_a heat_n do●h_v sudden_o melt_v the_o fat_a flesh_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o solid_a part_n and_o sometime_o the_o blood_n contain_v in_o the_o vein_n and_o dissolve_v the_o same_o by_o insensible_a transpiration_n sweat_v urine_n or_o stool_n it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o thin_a sharp_a and_o choleric_a matter_n which_o be_v vehement_o inflame_v and_o galen_n teach_v that_o often_o time_n there_o be_v adjoin_v thereunto_o a_o malignant_a and_o pestilential_a quality_n comment_fw-fr in_o 3._o epid._n sect._n 3_o sent._n 57_o horrifica_fw-la febris_n in_o greek_a phricode_n be_v that_o fever_n in_o which_o the_o patient_n do_v often_o undergo_v shake_v fit_n it_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o mingle_a matter_n viz._n partly_o choleric_a and_o partly_o phlegmatic_a o●_n wheyish_a which_o be_v unequal_o move_v be_v wont_a to_o excite_v those_o horror_n or_o shake_v either_o because_o the_o thin_a sharp_a and_o wheyish_a matter_n do_v twitch_n and_o nip_v as_o it_o be_v the_o sensible_a and_o menbranous_a part_n or_o the_o inflame_a choler_n do_v putrefy_v and_o put_v in_o motion_n the_o crude_a humour_n or_o because_o nature_n do_v in_o vain_a seek_v to_o shake_v of_o the_o crude_a undigested_a humour_n whereupon_o the_o heat_n be_v drive_v back_o to_o the_o centre_n the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v cold_a and_o afterward_o
thirst_v great_a than_o in_o a_o quotidian_n and_o lesser_a than_o in_o a_o tertian_n a_o pulse_n in_o the_o beginning_n slow_a rare_a languish_v afterward_o strong_a frequenter_a and_o very_o unequal_a the_o urine_n in_o the_o beginning_n thin_a afterward_o various_a the_o body_n dry_a and_o lean_a of_o a_o tawny_a or_o swart_a colour_n temperament_n cold_a and_o dry_a age_n incline_v autumn_n of_o the_o year_n or_o very_o changeable_a weather_n a_o life_n entangle_v with_o many_o care_n and_o study_n suppression_n of_o the_o hemorrhold_n swell_v of_o the_o spleen_n and_o exacerbation_n or_o vehemency_n more_o than_o ordinary_a of_o the_o fever_n every_o four_o day_n the_o sign_n of_o a_o causus_n or_o burn_a proper_a to_o that_o disease_n be_v propound_v before_o viz._n a_o burn_a heat_n of_o the_o body_n and_o a_o unquenchable_a thirst_n yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v mark_v if_o any_o cough_n arise_v that_o the_o patient_n thirst_v be_v thereby_o diminish_v viz._n by_o such_o moisture_n as_o be_v draw_v by_o the_o cough_n out_o of_o adjacent_a part_n howbeit_o the_o cough_n be_v never_o whole_o take_v away_o while_o the_o fever_n last_v the_o other_o sign_n be_v all_o such_o as_o we_o have_v before_o show_v do_v signify_v a_o fever_n from_o choler_n yet_o the_o sign_n which_o signify_v a_o bastard_n burn_v fever_n be_v much_o more_o remiss_a than_o the_o foresay_a a_o melt_a fever_n be_v know_v by_o a_o sudden_a consumption_n of_o the_o body_n and_o grow_v lean_a the_o eye_n be_v hollow_a the_o temple_n fall_v nose_n sharp_a stool_n red_a fat_a stink_a clammy_a corpulent_a sincere_a choleric_a and_o frothy_a the_o urine_n fat_a and_o oily_a the_o shiver_a fever_n and_o the_o tumble_a and_o toss_v fever_n be_v to_o be_v know_v by_o what_o be_v say_v of_o they_o in_o their_o description_n in_o the_o fever_n call_v elodes_n the_o skin_n be_v ever_o moist_a with_o a_o clammy_a moisture_n and_o the_o heat_n to_o feel_v to_o be_v not_o very_o sharp_a malignity_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o largeness_n of_o putrefaction_n because_o in_o case_n of_o malignity_n the_o urine_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n natural_a or_o appear_v not_o much_o different_a from_o the_o natural_a or_o somewhat_o swin_n in_o the_o urine_n like_o a_o spider_n web_n when_o the_o fat_a melt_v or_o if_o with_o the_o urine_n there_o come_v away_o somewhat_o like_o vetch_n or_o barley_n which_o signify_v a_o melt_a of_o the_o flesh_n or_o final_o abundance_n of_o urine_n come_v divers_a day_n together_o when_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n be_v melt_v add_v hereunto_o a_o extreme_a decay_n of_o strength_n a_o small_a contract_a pulse_n not_o very_o frequent_a in_o great_a putrefaction_n the_o urine_n be_v thick_a and_o trouble_a the_o pulse_n great_a soft_a and_o frequent_a syncopalis_fw-la febris_n viz._n the_o swoon_a fever_n be_v know_v by_o faint_a sit_v and_o swound_n frequent_o befalling_a the_o sick_a and_o that_o sort_v call_v minuta_fw-la be_v distinguish_v from_o that_o humorosa_fw-la because_o in_o the_o former_a be_v see_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o choleric_a in_o the_o latter_a of_o a_o phlegmatic_a fever_n as_o they_o be_v late_o set_v down_o the_o fever_n epiala_n be_v know_v only_o hereby_o that_o at_o the_o same_o time_n heat_n and_o cold_a be_v feel_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n final_o symptomatick_a fever_n and_o such_o as_o be_v call_v comitatae_fw-la be_v know_v by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v of_o they_o in_o their_o history_n or_o description_n now_o in_o every_o of_o these_o sort_n of_o continual_a putrid_a fever_n the_o prognostic_n sign_n be_v to_o be_v describe_v by_o which_o their_o event_n may_v be_v presage_v and_o first_o for_o synochus_n putrida_fw-la see_v it_o be_v of_o the_o kind_n of_o acute_a fever_n it_o be_v not_o without_o danger_n yet_o if_o signs-of_a concoction_n do_v evident_o appear_v upon_o the_o four_o day_n and_o no_o error_n be_v commit_v it_o will_v terminate_v towards_o health_n the_o seven_o day_n but_o if_o the_o 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premise_v for_o bleed_v be_v very_o convenient_a both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o hot_a distemper_n and_o the_o putrefaction_n but_o in_o define_v the_o quantity_n of_o blood_n which_o be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o prudence_n be_v necessary_a when_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o malignant_a quality_n it_o do_v no_o good_a but_o hurt_n for_o thereby_o the_o vital_a faculty_n be_v exceed_o weaken_v and_o those_o which_o be_v let_v blood_n after_o be_v poison_v be_v hasten_v to_o their_o death_n therefore_o if_o a_o malignant_a and_o venomous_a quality_n be_v more_o than_o the_o putrefaction_n which_o may_v easy_o be_v know_v by_o the_o proper_a sign_n a_o foresay_a little_a blood_n must_v be_v take_v away_o but_o if_o putrefaction_n be_v more_o considerable_a than_o the_o venomous_a quality_n blood_n must_v be_v take_v in_o a_o great_a quantity_n and_o consequent_o if_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o sickly_a constitution_n of_o body_n and_o of_o putrid_a humour_n 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method_n chap._n 10._o that_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o carbuncle_n it_o be_v good_a to_o take_v blood_n till_o the_o patient_n faint_v away_o that_o the_o boil_a blood_n which_o cause_v the_o carbuncle_n may_v be_v plentiful_o evacuate_v whenas_o the_o same_o galen_n lib._n the_o curate_n per_fw-la venae_fw-la s._n cap._n 14._o command_v that_o in_o phlegmonous_a tumour_n blood_n be_v take_v away_o till_o the_o colour_n change_n unless_o the_o patient_n be_v weak_a or_o the_o phlegmone_n malignant_a whereby_o be_v intimate_v that_o galen_n admit_v copious_a blood-letting_n in_o a_o simple_a carbuncle_n that_o be_v void_a of_o malignity_n but_o not_o in_o a_o malignant_a and_o pestilent_a one_o which_o agree_v to_o a_o hair_n with_o the_o former_a precept_n propound_v by_o we_o as_o concern_v the_o time_n and_o intervall_n of_o blood-letting_n wherein_o it_o be_v to_o be_v iterate_v this_o be_v to_o
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