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also_o of_o the_o own_o cast_v a_o man_n into_o a_o deadly_a sleep_n and_o kill_v he_o therewith_o and_o therefore_o to_o conclude_v hereupon_o it_o come_v that_o the_o same_o root_n bruise_v and_o apply_v with_o oil_n be_v a_o sovereign_a and_o present_a remedy_n to_o they_o who_o be_v sting_v by_o the_o foresay_a aspis_n chap._n xxxii_o ¶_o of_o corchorum_n and_o cnicus_n they_o of_o alexandria_n in_o egypt_n use_v to_o eat_v ordinary_o of_o corchorum_n this_o herb_n have_v leaf_n enwrap_v and_o enfold_v one_o within_o another_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o mulberry_n good_a it_o be_v as_o they_o say_v for_o the_o midriff_n and_o the_o part_n about_o the_o heart_n also_o to_o recover_v hair_n that_o be_v fall_v away_o by_o some_o infirmity_n and_o likewise_o for_o the_o red_a pimple_n or_o fauce-flegme_n in_o the_o face_n i_o read_v moreover_o that_o the_o scab_n or_o mange_n in_o cow_n and_o ox_n be_v most_o speedy_o cure_v thereby_o and_o nicander_n very_o do_v report_n that_o it_o help_v the_o sting_a of_o serpent_n if_o it_o be_v use_v before_o it_o be_v in_o the_o flower_n as_o touch_v cnicus_n otherwise_o call_v atractylis_fw-la a_o herb_n appropriate_a to_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n i_o will_v think_v it_o meet_v not_o to_o use_v many_o word_n about_o it_o but_o that_o it_o yield_v a_o sovereign_a remedy_n against_o the_o poison_n of_o venomous_a beast_n yea_o and_o the_o dangerous_a mushroom_n if_o a_o man_n have_v eat_v they_o this_o be_v certain_a and_o a_o approve_a experiment_n that_o whosoever_o be_v wound_v by_o the_o sting_n of_o scorpion_n shall_v never_o feel_v smart_n or_o pain_n so_o long_o as_o they_o hold_v that_o herb_n in_o their_o hand_n chap._n xxxiii_o ¶_o of_o persoluta_fw-la the_o chaplet-maker_n in_o egypt_n set_v great_a store_n by_o persoluta_fw-la also_o which_o they_o sow_v and_o plant_v in_o their_o garden_n only_o for_o to_o make_v coronet_n and_o guirland_n two_o kind_n there_o be_v of_o it_o the_o male_a and_o the_o female_a it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o if_o it_o be_v put_v under_o man_n or_o woman_n in_o bed_n they_o shall_v have_v no_o mind_n nor_o power_n at_o all_o to_o play_v at_o venus_n game_n and_o special_o the_o man_n chap._n xxxiv_o ¶_o of_o measure_n and_o weight_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n oftentimes_o in_o set_v down_o weight_n and_o measure_n to_o use_v greek_a vocables_n i_o care_v not_o much_o even_o in_o this_o place_n to_o interpret_v those_o word_n once_o for_o all_o first_o and_o foremost_a the_o attic_a drachma_n for_o all_o physician_n in_o manner_n go_v by_o the_o poise_n of_o athens_n do_v poise_n just_a a_o roman_a silver_n denier_n and_o the_o same_o weigh_v also_o six_o oboli_fw-la now_o one_o obulus_fw-la be_v as_o much_o in_o weight_n as_o ten_o chalci_fw-la a_o cyathus_n of_o itself_o alone_o come_v to_o ten_o dram_n in_o weight_n when_o you_o shall_v read_v the_o measure_n of_o acetabulum_n take_v it_o 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along_o have_v their_o white_a pith_n take_v forth_o for_o to_o give_v they_o a_o better_a lustre_n of_o gold_n put_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o reverberation_n whereof_o the_o overmuch_o perspicuity_n of_o the_o stone_n may_v seem_v more_o corpulent_a and_o in_o some_o sort_n correct_v over_o and_o above_o the_o fault_n already_o note_v subject_a they_o be_v also_o to_o those_o imperfection_n which_o be_v incident_a to_o the_o emeraud_n yea_o and_o beside_o to_o certain_a speck_n call_v pterygiae_fw-la it_o be_v think_v that_o beryls_n be_v find_v likewise_o in_o these_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o wit_n about_o the_o kingdom_n of_o pontus_n as_o for_o the_o indian_n after_o that_o crystal_n be_v once_o find_v out_o they_o devise_v to_o sophisticat_v and_o falsify_v other_o gem_n therewith_o but_o beryls_n especial_o chap._n vi_o ¶_o of_o the_o precious_a stone_n opalus_n and_o all_o the_o sundry_a kind_n the_o fault_n in_o they_o and_o the_o mean_n to_o try_v which_o be_v good_a also_o diverse_a sort_n of_o other_o gem_n and_o precious_a stone_n the_o stone_n call_v opale_n differ_v little_a or_o nothing_o otherwhile_o from_o beryls_n and_o yet_o the_o same_o sometime_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o like_o they_o neither_o be_v there_o a_o gem_n that_o they_o will_v give_v place_n to_o unless_o it_o be_v the_o emeraud_n india_n be_v the_o only_a mother_n of_o they_o lapidary_n therefore_o &_o those_o who_o have_v write_v book_n of_o precious_a stone_n have_v give_v unto_o they_o the_o name_n and_o glory_n of_o great_a price_n but_o especial_o for_o the_o difficulty_n in_o find_v they_o out_o and_o choose_v they_o which_o be_v inenarrable_a for_o in_o the_o opal_n you_o shall_v see_v the_o burn_a fire_n of_o the_o carbuncle_n or_o ruby_n the_o glorious_a purple_a of_o the_o amethyst_n the_o green_a sea_n of_o the_o emeraud_n and_o all_o glitter_a together_o mix_v after_o a_o incredible_a manner_n some_o opal_n carry_v such_o a_o resplendent_a lustre_n with_o they_o that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o match_v the_o brave_a and_o rich_a colour_n of_o painter_n other_o represent_v the_o flame_a fire_n of_o brimstone_n yea_o and_o the_o bright_a blaze_n of_o burn_a oil_n the_o opal_n be_v ordinary_o as_o big_a as_o a_o filberd_n nuâ—…_n and_o here_o come_v to_o my_o mind_n a_o history_n among_o we_o as_o touch_v the_o opal_n worth_a remembrance_n for_o there_o be_v at_o this_o day_n to_o be_v see_v one_o of_o these_o opal_n for_o the_o which_o gem_n marcus_n antonius_n proscribe_v and_o outlaw_v one_o nonius_n a_o senator_n of_o rome_n the_o son_n of_o that_o struma_n nonius_n at_o who_o the_o stomach_n of_o catullus_n the_o poet_n do_v rise_v so_o much_o see_v he_o as_o he_o do_v sit_v in_o a_o stately_a chair_n of_o ivory_n call_v curulis_fw-la and_o grandfather_n to_o that_o servilius_n nonianus_n who_o i_o myself_o have_v see_v consul_n now_o the_o say_a senator_n when_o he_o be_v drive_v to_o fly_v upon_o this_o proscription_n take_v no_o more_o of_o all_o the_o good_n which_o he_o have_v but_o only_o a_o ring_n wherein_o this_o opal_n be_v set_v which_o as_o it_o be_v well_o know_v have_v be_v value_v sometime_o at_o 20000_o sesterce_n but_o as_o the_o cruel_a and_o inordinate_a appetite_n of_o antony_n who_o for_o a_o jewel_n only_o outlaw_v and_o banish_v a_o roman_a senator_n be_v wonderful_a on_o the_o one_o side_n so_o the_o peevishness_n and_o contumacy_n of_o nonius_n be_v as_o strange_a on_o the_o other_o side_n who_o be_v so_o far_o in_o love_n with_o that_o gem_n which_o cost_v he_o his_o proscription_n and_o rather_o than_o to_o part_v with_o it_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v turn_v out_o of_o house_n and_o home_n and_o yet_o the_o very_a wild_a beast_n be_v better_o advise_v than_o so_o who_o be_v content_a to_o bite_v off_o those_o part_n of_o their_o body_n
many_o kind_n 560._o h_o chalk_n use_v for_o to_o mark_v the_o foot_n of_o bondslave_n to_o be_v buy_v and_o sell_v in_o market_n 560._o l_o publius_n the_o rimer_n manilius_n antiochus_n the_o astrologer_n and_o taberius_n erote_n the_o grammarian_n slave_n mark_v with_o chalk_n and_o come_v over_o all_o three_o to_o rome_n in_o one_o ship_n together_o ibid._n m._n chamaebato_n a_o herb_n 196._o l._n the_o description_n ib._n why_o call_v neurospectos_n ibid._n chamaecissos_n a_o herb_n 190._o l._n the_o description_n ib._n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n thereof_o ibid._n 199._o a_o chamaecissos_n a_o kind_n of_o cyclamine_n 229._o f_o chamaecyparissos_fw-la a_o herb_n 199._o b._n the_o description_n ibid._n chamaedaphne_n what_o herb_n 110_o m._n the_o virtue_n ibid._n chamelaea_n what_o herb_n 198_o k._n the_o description_n ibid._n the_o virtue_n 198_o l._n the_o juice_n of_o chamelaea_n 223._o a_o chamaeleon_n a_o herb_n 123._o f._n two_o kind_n of_o it_o ibid._n why_o so_o call_v 124._o g_o chamaeleon_n a_o beast_n 315._o b._n it_o affourd_v many_o medicine_n ibid._n democritus_n write_v a_o book_n of_o this_o beact_v and_o the_o anatomy_n thereof_o ib._n the_o description_n ibid._n chamaeleon_n most_o fearful_a and_o therefore_o so_o mutable_a ibid._n adverse_a to_o hawk_n and_o all_o bird_n of_o prey_n 315._o b._n c_o chamaeleuce_n what_o herb_n 199._o a._n the_o virtue_n thereof_o ibid._n chamaemelon_n see_v chamamile_n chamaepeuce_n a_o herb_n 199_o b._n the_o description_n ibid._n chamaepitys_n what_o herb_n 181._o c._n what_o other_o name_n it_o have_v ibid._n the_o diverse_a kind_n and_o their_o description_n ibid._n the_o virtue_n ibid._n chamaepitis_fw-la the_o name_n also_o of_o the_o herb_n hypericon_n 255._o a_o chamaerops_n what_o herb_n 248_o i_o the_o description_n ibid._n chamaecyse_n a_o herb_n 198._o l._n the_o description_n ibid._n chamaezelon_n what_o herb_n 228_o l_o chamamile_n a_o herb_n 91._o d._n the_o description_n ib._n how_o it_o flour_v 99_o c._n the_o sundry_a name_n that_o it_o have_v 125_o c._n d._n why_o it_o be_v call_v chamaemelon_n ib._n three_o kind_n of_o it_o ibid._n chaplet_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n foil_n represent_v flower_n of_o the_o garden_n 81._o a_o chap_n in_o the_o fundament_n foot_n and_o elsewhere_o see_v fissures_n charcoal_n once_o quench_v give_v the_o great_a heat_n afterward_o 472._o i._n charcoal_n and_o their_o nature_n 599._o b_o chares_n a_o famous_a imageur_fw-fr and_o founder_n in_o brass_n 495._o c_o charger_n of_o silver_n weigh_v one_o hundred_o pound_n weight_n apiece_o 481._o 〈◊〉_d a_o charger_n of_o five_o hundred_o pound_n weight_n in_o silver_n ibid._n charis_n see_v apelles_n his_o graceor_n venus_n a_o charrioâ—…â—…f_a cley_n grow_v big_a as_o it_o be_v bake_v in_o the_o furnace_n what_o it_o betoken_v 296._o g_o chariot_n with_o horse_n what_o imageur_n delight_v to_o cast_v in_o brass_n 503._o e._n 504._o g_o charm_v condemn_v by_o pliny_n 213._o 〈◊〉_d charm_n whether_o they_o be_v effectual_a in_o witch_a serpent_n or_o no_o 296._o k._n why_o serpent_n seem_v to_o avoid_v they_o and_o shrink_v away_o ibid._n charm_n for_o love_n 296_o k._n for_o skarfire_n ibid._n l._n for_o staunch_a blood_n ib._n m._n for_o the_o sciatica_n or_o the_o gout_n ibid._n for_o dislocation_n or_o bone_n out_o of_o joint_a ibid._n for_o the_o spleen_n 381._o d_o charm_n for_o sundry_a disease_n 109._o c._n 206._o h._n 207._o a_o 256._o i_o 285._o a._n 289._o e._n 296._o k._n l._n m._n 301._o d._n 310._o h._n charm_n of_o love_n how_o to_o withstand_v 316._o g_o against_o charm_n &_o enchantment_n 52._o h._n see_v more_o in_o word_n caesar_n dictatour_n never_o set_v forward_o in_o any_o journey_n without_o pronounce_v a_o certain_a charm_n 279._o a_o three_o charites_n image_n in_o marble_n at_o athens_n of_o rare_a workmanship_n 396._o a_o m._n charmis_n a_o marsilian_n process_v physic_n at_o rome_n 3â—…5_n b_o he_o condemn_v hot_a banns_n and_o bring_v in_o bathe_v in_o cold_a water_n 345._o b._n he_o bargain_v to_o have_v 200000_o sesterce_n for_o one_o cure_n 348._o g_o chast-tree_n 257._o c_o chaste_a how_o folk_n may_v be_v make_v that_o be_v loose_a and_o wanton_o give_v 314._o h._n 316._o m_o chaw_v swell_v how_o to_o be_v assuage_v 158._o i._n see_v throat_n cheese_n be_v medicinable_a 318._o l_o cheese_n of_o mare_n milk_n use_v in_o physic_n 318._o k_o l_o cheese_n green_n fresh_a and_o soft_a ibid._n cheese_n old_a and_o hard_a for_o what_o it_o be_v good_a 318._o l_o for_o what_o it_o be_v hurtful_a ibid._n cheese_n rot_v putrify_a and_o mouldy_a in_o what_o case_n wholesome_a 318._o m_o cheese_n sour_a medicinable_a ibid._n cheese_n how_o it_o may_v be_v keep_v safe_a from_o the_o mouse_n and_o also_o uncorrupt_a 399._o b_o chelidonia_n a_o precious_a stone_n 625._o e._n two_o sort_n of_o it_o ibid._n chelonia_n the_o tortâ—…ise_a eye_n hold_v for_o a_o precious_a stone_n 625._o e_fw-la 630._o k._n the_o magician_n tell_v strange_a thing_n of_o it_o 625._o f_o chelonitides_fw-la precious_a stone_n resemble_v tortoise_n 625._o f_z cherry_n 171._o a._n their_o property_n ibid._n how_o they_o do_v both_o loosen_v and_o bind_v the_o belly_n 171._o a_o chernmilke_n see_v oxygala_n chernite_n a_o precious_a stone_n preserve_v dead_a body_n 587._o e_o in_o one_o of_o they_o darius_n the_o k._n be_v inter_v ibid._n chersiphron_n a_o famous_a architect_n 580._o k._n he_o rear_v the_o frame_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o diana_n in_o ephesus_n ibid._n chersidrie_a perilous_a snake_n or_o adder_n 119._o a._n remedy_n against_o their_o poison_n ibid._n cheruile_a a_o herb_n name_v paederos_n 31._o b_o cheruile_n toothpick_n name_v gnigidium_fw-la the_o property_n that_o it_o have_v 41._o a_o cheeslip_n certain_a worm_n 138._o k._n against_o their_o malice_n medicine_n 138._o k_o chestnut_n their_o medicinable_a virtue_n 172._o l_o chibbol_n 20._o g._n k._n l_o chickweed_n a_o herb_n see_v alsine_n chilblain_n what_o medicine_n be_v good_a for_o they_o 37._o d._n 50._o g_o 58._o i_o 64._o m._n 70._o k._n 76._o g._n 148._o l._n 158._o l._n 160._o h._n 168._o l._n 171._o c_o 174._o l._n 188._o l._n 277._o d._n see_v bloudifall_n against_o chill_v cold_a what_o remedy_n 54._o i_o 138._o g._n 169._o f_o 173._o e._n 186._o i._n 218._o l._n 260._o k._n 305._o c._n 354._o l._n 387._o e._n 422._o i_o 625._o a._n child_n piss_v bed_n how_o to_o be_v help_v 398._o h._n see_v urine_n chiliodinama_n a_o herb_n see_v polemonia_n chincough_n in_o child_n what_o remedy_n for_o it_o 56._o g._n 105._o b_o 315._o a._n 398._o g._n chios_n earth_n medicinable_a 559._o f_o chirocineta_n what_o book_n 203._o a_o chironia_n what_o plant_n 150._o i._n what_o other_o name_n it_o have_v ibid._n choke_v in_o young_a bird_n how_o to_o be_v prevent_v 206._o g_o choke_v by_o bone_n how_o to_o be_v avoid_v 302._o d_o choke_v by_o bread_n go_v wrong_a how_o prevent_v 302._o m_o choler_n rise_v up_o into_o the_o mouth_n and_o cause_v bitterness_n how_o to_o be_v repress_v 148._o g_o choler_n what_o medicine_n purge_v downward_o 39_o a._n 49_o b._n 75_o c_o 110_o l._n 111_o f._n 121_o a._n 140_o h._n 162_o l._n 171_o c._n 182._o b._n 186_o g_o 198_o l._n 216_o h._n 218_o i_o 247_o c._n 250_o h_z k_o l_o m._n 251_o a_o b_o c_o 252_o h_z l_o m_o 284_o i_o 288_o g._n 442_o l._n 443_o a._n 273_o c._n 275_o b_o 277_o a._n 281_o b_o e._n 291_o b._n choler_n black_a and_o adust_a what_o purge_v downward_o 412._o m_o choler_n a_o disease_n 46_o k._n what_o remedy_n for_o it_o 46_o k._n 55._o c_o 59_o b_o f._n 70_o m._n 141_o f._n 147_o b._n 148_o g._n 163_o e._n 195_o e._n 196_o i_o 287_o c._n 413_o c._n choaspes_n a_o river_n in_o persia_n whereof_o the_o k_o k._n drink_n 406._o l_o choaspite_n a_o precious_a stone_n 626._o g_o chondris_n be_v bastard_n dictamne_v 249._o e_o chondrylle_n or_o condryllon_n a_o herb_n 131_o e._n the_o description_n ibid._n the_o virtue_n ibid._n chlorite_n a_o precious_a stone_n of_o a_o grass_n green_a colour_n 626._o g_o where_o it_o be_v find_v ibid._n châ—…los_n a_o kind_n of_o emeraud_n 612._o m_o chrysanthemon_fw-la a_o herb_n 110_o h._n the_o description_n ibid._n chrysermus_n a_o writer_n in_o physic_n 128._o i_o chrysippea_n what_o herb_n 256._o k_o chrysippus_n a_o excellent_a physician_n 242_o k._n he_o deal_v only_o in_o herb_n 242_o k._n he_o write_v a_o book_n in_o pâ—…aise_n only_o of_o colewort_n 48._o i_o chrysippus_n a_o physician_n alter_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o physic_n 344_o g._n chrysites_n a_o precious_a stone_n see_v chalazius_fw-la chrysitis_fw-la a_o herb_n and_o flower_n see_v chrysocome_n chrysitis_fw-la the_o best_a litharge_n of_o gold_n 474._o i_o chrysoberylli_fw-la what_o precious_a stone_n 613._o c_o chrysocarpos_n a_o kind_n of_o ivy_n 190_o g._n
m_o epinyctide_n accident_n to_o the_o eye_n how_o to_o be_v help_v 438._o l._n m_o epinyctides_n how_o pliny_n take_v it_o 42._o l._n what_o be_v mean_v thereby_o mother_n writer_n ibid._n epithymum_n what_o herb_n 250._o l._n the_o true_a description_n ibid._n m._n e_o q_n equisetum_n a_o herb_n 263._o b_o e_o r_o eranthemon_n what_o herb_n 125._o d_o why_o so_o call_v ibid._n erasistratus_n a_o physician_n 68_o g._n he_o condemn_v opium_n ibid._n he_o alter_v the_o course_n of_o the_o former_a physic_n 344._o h._n how_o much_o money_n he_o receive_v for_o one_o cure_n ibid._n eretria_n a_o white_a earth_n serve_v for_o painter_n colour_n 518._o k_o why_o so_o call_v 329._o f._n the_o use_n in_o physic_n ibid._n two_o kind_n thereof_o 559._o e._n how_o the_o good_a be_v know_v ibid._n erigonus_n a_o painter_n 550._o k._n how_o he_o come_v by_o knowledge_n ibid._n erineos_fw-la the_o name_n of_o the_o wild_a figtree_n in_o greek_a 169._o b._n the_o name_n also_o of_o a_o herb_n ib._n the_o description_n of_o the_o herb_n ibid._n c._n the_o virtue_n ib._n eriphia_n a_o strange_a herb_n 204._o l._n the_o description_n ibid._n how_o it_o take_v that_o name_n ibid._n the_o use_n thereof_o in_o physic_n ib._n eristalis_fw-la a_o precious_a stone_n 626._o k_o erith_n a_o herb_n 274._o i_o the_o sundry_a name_n it_o have_v ibid._n why_o call_v philanthropos_n ib._n the_o virtue_n medicinable_a ib._n erithales_n one_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o less_o houseleek_a 237._o c_o erotylos_n a_o precious_a stone_n 626._o k._n call_v likewise_o amphicome_a and_o hieromnemon_n ibid._n what_o earth_n be_v like_a by_o the_o leer_n to_o have_v water_n within_o 409._o b_o what_o not_o ibid._n c._n d_o in_o what_o place_n earth_n turn_v in_o time_n to_o be_v a_o stone_n 554._o l._n m_o the_o bounty_n of_o the_o earth_n inenarrable_a 553._o b_o erthen_n work_v and_o vessel_n both_o in_o divine_a and_o civil_a use_n also_o infinite_a 553._o b._n c._n of_o great_a price_n ibid._n d._n e_o earth_n pure_a will_v not_o flame_n 472._o b_o earth_n medicinable_a how_o to_o wash_v and_o prepare_v 559._o e_fw-la erthquake_n as_o they_o discover_v spring_n so_o they_o swallow_v they_o up_o 411._o a_o erth-worme_n medicinable_a and_o therefore_o preserve_v 361._o d_o eruile_n the_o pulse_n what_o virtue_n in_o physic_n it_o have_v 143._o b_o the_o discommodity_n thereof_o ibid._n d_o ere_v a_o sovereign_a herb_n against_o all_o poison_n and_o serpent_n 118._o m._n the_o description_n 119._o a._n b_o erysisceptron_n what_o plant_n 195._o b._n the_o sundry_a name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d ib._n the_o medicinable_a vertx_n wherewith_o it_o be_v endue_v ibid._n c_o erythini_n fish_n have_v a_o property_n to_o stay_v the_o lask_z 443._o e_o e_o s_o esopus_n what_o herb_n 45._o b_o esubopes_n a_o kind_n of_o the_o colchian_o rich_a and_o sumptuous_a both_o in_o silver_n and_o gold_n 464._o i_o e_o t_o in_o the_o what_o they_o be_v 541._o d_o e_o v_z euax_z a_o k._n of_o arabia_n who_o write_v of_o herb_n 210._o g_o euclia_n what_o herb_n 231._o f._n the_o effect_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o magician_n ibid._n eucnemos_n amazon_n a_o image_n 503._o a._n why_o so_o call_v ib._n why_o esteem_v so_o much_o by_o nero_n the_o emperor_n ibid._n eudemus_n a_o physician_n 347._o e._n over_o familiar_a with_o livia_n the_o princess_n wife_n to_o drusus_n caesar_n ibid._n eudoxus_n a_o painter_n and_o imageur_n in_o brass_n 549._o e_o euenor_n a_o writer_n in_o physic_n 112._o l_o euenor_n a_o painter_n 534._o g._n father_n and_o master_n to_o noble_a parasius_n the_o painter_n ibid._n eugalacton_n a_o herb_n see_v glaux_fw-fr eulaeus_n a_o river_n out_o of_o which_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n use_v to_o drink_v 406._o l_o eumarus_n a_o famous_a painter_n 533._o a._n he_o first_o distinguish_v male_a from_o female_n ibid._n eumece_n a_o precious_a stone_n 626._o k_o eumetres_n a_o precious_a stone_n 626_o l._n call_v also_o belus_n gem_n ibid._n eunicus_n a_o excellent_a grave_a 483._o e_o eunuchion_n a_o kind_n of_o lectuce_n 24._o k._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n eupatoria_n the_o herb_n otherwise_o call_v agrimonie_n 220._o k_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n ibid._n the_o description_n and_o virtue_n ibid._n k._n l_o eupetalos_n a_o precious_a stone_n 626._o l_o euphorbia_n a_o herb_n 222._o k._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n commend_v by_o king_n juba_n in_o one_o entire_a book_n ibid._n l._n the_o description_n ibid._n where_o it_o grow_v natural_o 269._o d_o euphorbium_n the_o juice_n of_o the_o herb_n euphorbia_n 222._o l._n the_o manner_n of_o gather_v it_o ibid._n how_o it_o be_v sophisticated_a 223._o a._n euphorbus_n a_o physician_n brother_n to_o antonius_n musa_n the_o physician_n 222._o k_o euphranor_n a_o excellent_a imageur_n 502._o g._n his_o work_n ibid._n he_o be_v beside_o a_o cunning_a painter_n 547._o c._n he_o excel_v in_o symetry_n whereof_o he_o write_v book_n ibid._n his_o imperfection_n ibid._n his_o work_n ibid._n euphrosynon_n a_o herb_n see_v buglossos_n eupompus_n a_o cunning_a painter_n 537._o a._n his_o work_n ibid._n of_o great_a authority_n ibid._n eureos_n a_o precious_a stone_n 626._o l_o euripice_n a_o kind_n of_o rich_fw-mi 101._o e._n the_o property_n which_o it_o have_v ibid._n eurotas_n the_o river_n represent_v in_o brass_n 502._o h._n the_o praise_n of_o the_o workman_n thereof_o ibid._n eurotias_n a_o precious_a stone_n 626._o l_o eusebes_n a_o precious_a stone_n ibid._n euthycrates_n son_n to_o lysippus_n a_o singular_a imageur_n 499._o f_o wherein_o he_o excel_v ibid._n his_o work_n ibid._n eutomon_n what_o herb_n 217._o e_o eutychides_n a_o imageur_fw-fr famous_a for_o the_o river_n eurotus_n of_o his_o pourtray_a 502._o h_o eutichides_n a_o painter_n 549._o f_o e_o x_o exaco_n a_o herb_n see_v centaurie_n the_o less_o exagon_n one_o of_o the_o ophiagenes_n 299._o a._n not_o hurt_v by_o serpent_n but_o lick_v by_o they_o ibid._n exchange_n and_o barter_v ware_n for_o ware_n the_o old_a manner_n of_o merchandise_n 454._o l_o excrement_n of_o man_n body_n medicinable_a 302._o m_o excrement_n of_o man_n belly_n a_o counterpoison_v 270._o k_o excrement_n of_o a_o sheep_n balier_v about_o their_o tail_n 351._o b_o the_o medicinable_a property_n thereof_o ibid._n excrescence_n of_o proud_a and_o rank_n flesh_n how_o to_o be_v take_v away_o and_o repress_v 146._o l._n 158._o k._n 165._o a._n d._n 167._o a._n 177._o f._n 264_o k_o 265._o a._n 273._o e._n 338._o i._n 447._o e._n 474._o i._n execration_n ban_n and_o curse_n in_o a_o form_n of_o word_n think_v to_o be_v of_o force_n 296._o i_o exedum_fw-la what_o herb_n 206._o g._n the_o effect_n that_o it_o have_v ibid._n exercise_n of_o the_o body_n make_v much_o for_o health_n 303._o d_o extrebenus_fw-la a_o precious_a stone_n 626._o k_o exorcism_n believe_v to_o be_v available_a 294._o l_o exorcism_n and_o prayer_n interrupt_v by_o unlucky_a bird_n dicae_n 295._o a_o exorcism_n of_o the_o decci_n ibid._n expensa_fw-la what_o the_o word_n signify_v 462._o g_o experience_n the_o first_o ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o physic_n 242_o m._n exsiccative_a medicine_n 178_o h_z k._n 249_o d_o f._n 264_o m._n 286_o k_o 320_o m._n 418_o k._n l._n 421._o e._n 423_o e._n 471_o e._n 475_o a._n 506_o m_o 511._o f._n 516_o h._n 529_o b_o d._n f._n 558_o l._n 559_o d._n 588_o m._n 591._o c_o see_v more_o in_o desiccative_n extractive_a medicine_n 595._o c._n see_v more_o in_o draw_v exulceration_n by_o extreme_a cold_a or_o burn_a how_o cure_v 432._o g._n exulceration_n of_o the_o belly_n how_o to_o be_v help_v 168_o h._n 318._o g_o see_n dysenterie_n exulcerative_a medicine_n and_o raise_v blister_n 149_o d._n see_v causticke_a f_o a_o fabianus_n a_o writer_n in_o physic_n 303._o e_o fabius_n cunctator_n honour_v with_o a_o grass_n coronet_n and_o why_o 116._o m._n salute_v by_o the_o name_n of_o father_n by_o the_o regiment_n of_o minutius_n 117._o a_o fabricius_n a_o patron_n of_o frugality_n 483._o c_o faco_n rough_a and_o blister_a with_o sunne-burning_a how_o to_o be_v cure_v 366._o k_o face_n break_v out_o by_o what_o mean_v heal_v 422._o k._n how_o to_o be_v cleanse_v from_o freckle_n and_o pimple_n 440._o m._n how_o to_o look_v full_a fair_a and_o plumbe_v 440._o m._n 441._o a._n b._n how_o to_o be_v rid_v from_o spot_n and_o lentil_o ibid._n b_o faint_v cold_a sweat_n how_o to_o be_v remedy_v 48._o h._n 49._o f._n 52._o k_o 58._o g._n 313._o d._n see_v more_o in_o sweat_n diaphoreticall_a faint_n about_o the_o heart_n how_o to_o be_v help_v 134._o l._n 155._o d_o see_v swoon_a falernum_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o amber_n 608._o i._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n fall_v sickness_n detect_v by_o the_o fume_n of_o brimstone_n 556._o k_o by_o a_o perfume_n of_o bitumen_n 557._o e._n by_o the_o fume_n of_o
75._o c._n see_v countrepoyson_v p_o r_o praecordiall_a part_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o they_o 380._o g_o pain_n and_o gripe_n about_o those_o part_n how_o to_o be_v ease_v 153._o e_fw-la 163._o c._n 380._o g._n 413._o c._n bruise_a or_o hurt_v how_o to_o be_v cure_v 274._o g._n see_v midriff_n praeâ—…estina_n the_o best_a goldfoile_n why_o so_o call_v 465._o e_fw-la the_o praeseruative_a confection_n of_o k._n mithridates_n how_o it_o be_v make_v 172._o k_o a_o praeseruative_n against_o all_o misfortune_n 193._o e_o prasion_n i_o horehound_n a_o herb_n 74._o m._n see_v horehound_n prasius_n a_o kind_n of_o precious_a stone_n of_o a_o green_a colour_n 619._o d_o the_o several_a kind_n and_o their_o description_n ibid._n praxagoras_n a_o physician_n and_o writer_n 44._o g._n he_o use_v herb_n only_o in_o all_o his_o cure_n 242._o k_o praxiteles_n a_o most_o excellent_a imageur_n and_o grave_a 483._o e_o he_o practise_v as_o well_o to_o cut_v in_o marble_n as_o to_o cast_v mettle_n 500_o i._n his_o work_n 500_o k._n 566._o h._n i_o l._n m._n 567._o 2._o b_o his_o good_a nature_n and_o benignity_n 500_o m_o pressior_fw-la what_o kind_n of_o sinopre_a 528._o l._n the_o price_n and_o use_v ib._n prester_n a_o venomous_a fly_n or_o worm_n what_o remedy_n against_o it_o 69._o e._n 153_o b._n 196._o g._n 431._o b._n 434._o h_o precious_a stone_n 454._o i_o precious_a stone_n take_v name_n from_o the_o part_n of_o man_n body_n 630._o h._n from_o beast_n 630_o i_o from_o plant_n herb_n seed_n and_o diversthing_n 630._o k_o precious_a stone_n engender_v new_a daily_o 631._o b_o all_o precious_a stone_n fair_a for_o be_v boil_v in_o honey_n 631._o c_o rule_v how_o to_o know_v and_o distinguish_v precious_a stone_n 631._o e_o how_o precious_a stone_n may_v be_v artificial_o falsify_v 631._o f_o how_o such_o falsify_v stone_n may_v be_v find_v out_o 632._o g_o when_o precious_a stone_n be_v to_o be_v try_v 632._o h_o stone_n that_o will_v not_o be_v engrave_v 632._o i_o all_o precious_a stone_n may_v be_v cut_v with_o a_o diamond_n 632._o i_o river_n yield_v precious_a stone_n ibid._n land_n wherein_o be_v best_o precious_a stone_n ibid._n precious_a stone_n have_v be_v of_o man_n diverse_o esteem_v 615_o a_o prick_n of_o urchin_n hedgehog_n or_o such_o like_a how_o to_o be_v cure_v 306_o i_o prickly_a herb_n 97_o d._n they_o be_v medicinable_a 118._o k_o why_o nature_n have_v arm_v they_o with_o prick_n 118._o 〈◊〉_d l_o prick-madam_n what_o herb_n 237_o c._n why_o it_o be_v call_v â—…rithales_n ibid._n privet_fw-la or_o primprint_v a_o small_a tree_n or_o shrub_n what_o use_v it_o affourd_v in_o physic_n 189._o c_o privity_n or_o member_n of_o generation_n sore_a and_o grieve_a by_o what_o medicine_n to_o be_v cure_v 385_o a_o b._n 509_o e_o itch_a and_o fret_v how_o to_o be_v ease_v 183_o a._n 385._o a_o exulcerat_a how_o to_o be_v heal_v 306_o i_o 385_o b._n 445._o a_o carbuncle_n how_o to_o be_v remedy_v 318_o m._n 392._o h_o impostumat_n or_o vex_v with_o botch_n how_o to_o be_v help_v 444_o l_o m._n wert_n arise_v there_o how_o to_o be_v take_v away_o 385._o a_o privy_a part_n 〈◊〉_d in_o general_a what_o medicine_n do_v help_v and_o comfort_n 42._o g._n 50._o h._n 63_o c._n 70_o l._n 75_o b._n 77_o f._n 101._o d_o 111_o b._n 120_o i_o 138_o k._n 165_o a_o b_o e._n 195_o a_o c._n 196_o g._n 197._o a_o d_o 208_o g._n 254_o i_o 255_o d._n 257_o 〈◊〉_d 273_o a._n 320_o i_o 333_o a._n 351_o a_o b_o 353_o a._n 558_o l._n privity_n of_o man_n disease_v how_o cure_v 510_o k_o privity_n or_o natural_a part_n of_o woman_n by_o what_o medicine_n comfort_v and_o preserve_v from_o malady_n 136_o k._n 141_o f_z 181_o b._n 301_o b._n 509_o e._n have_v a_o schirre_v how_o to_o be_v mollifieâ—…_n 207_o c_o if_o the_o neck_n be_v overstreight_o how_o to_o be_v enlarge_v ibid._n excoriat_fw-la how_o to_o be_v heal_v 397_o b_o prodicus_n the_o author_n of_o the_o physic_n jatraleptice_n 344._o g_o prodigy_n whether_o they_o may_v be_v avert_v and_o alter_v by_o word_n or_o no_o 295_o d_o k._n proetus_n his_o daughter_n cure_v of_o her_o melancholy_n by_o what_o mean_n 217_o b_o prometheus_n portray_v with_o a_o ring_n of_o iron_n and_o wherefore_o 455_o a._n think_v to_o be_v the_o first_o deviser_n of_o wear_v a_o stone_n in_o a_o ring_n 600_o k_o propolis_n what_o it_o be_v 135_o c._n the_o virtue_n medicinable_a that_o it_o have_v ib_n from_o whence_o bee_n gather_v it_o 185_o b_o prosedamum_fw-la what_o infirmity_n in_o horse_n 257_o c_o proserpinaca_n a_o herb_n 289_o b_o proteus_z a_o great_a sercerer_n and_o his_o transformation_n 372_o k_o protogenes_n a_o famous_a imegeur_n in_o brass_n and_o a_o cunning_a painter_n withal_o 504_o k._n 537_o e._n 543._o c_o he_o have_v this_o fault_n that_o he_o know_v not_o how_o to_o make_v a_o end_n 537_o e._n his_o kindness_n to_o apelles_n his_o concurrent_a and_o challenger_n 538_o i._n not_o regard_v by_o the_o rhodian_n his_v own_o countryman_n 539_o e._n poor_a at_o the_o beginning_n 542_o g_o over_o curious_a in_o his_o workmanship_n ibid._n his_o famous_a iâ—…lysius_n with_o his_o dog_n picture_v 542._o h_o why_o he_o live_v of_o lupin_n only_o when_o he_o paint_v this_o table_n 542_o i._n he_o be_v help_v by_o fortune_n in_o the_o finish_n thereâ—…f_o 542_o l._n he_o follow_v his_o work_n when_o rhodes_n his_o native_a city_n be_v beleaguer_v 543_o a._n his_o answer_n to_o k._n dâ—…metrius_n for_o so_o do_v ib._n diverse_a picture_n of_o his_o make_n 543_o a_o b_o c_o he_o give_v himself_o to_o curious_a work_n 543_o c_o protypa_n what_o they_o be_v and_o who_o devise_v they_o 532_o g_o prytaneum_n the_o town_n hall_n of_o cizicum_n 581_o b_o p_o s_o psaronium_fw-la what_o kind_n of_o marble_n 591._o f_o psegma_n what_o it_o be_v 512._o k_o psâ—…ud_fw-la â—…chusa_fw-la what_o herb_n it_o be_v 124._o m_o pseudis_n domon_n what_o kind_n of_o building_n in_o masonry_n 593_o f_o pseudodictamoâ—…_n what_o herb_n 225._o d_o pseudospâ—…ces_n bastardwâ—…sps_n 390_o i._n their_o description_n ib._n their_o effect_n in_o cure_v quartan_n ibid._n psilothrum_n what_o plant_n 149._o c_o psimmythium_fw-la see_v câ—…ruse_n psoricum_n what_o medicine_n 509._o f_o psycotrophon_n a_o herb_n see_v betonie_n psylli_n people_n withstand_v poison_n 95._o b_o mountebank_n 231._o a_o by_o touch_v or_o suck_v only_o they_o cure_v the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n 298._o m_o psyllion_n a_o herb_n see_v fleawoort_n p_o t_n ptera_n in_o building_n what_o they_o be_v 579._o b_o pteris_n a_o herb_n see_v ferne._n pterygia_n what_o imperfection_n or_o accident_n about_o the_o nail_n 101_o d._n how_o they_o be_v cure_v 150_o g._n 245_o e_fw-la pterygiae_fw-la a_o fault_n in_o beryll_n 613._o f_o ptisana_fw-la husked_a barley_n 139_o c._n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n thereof_o ibid._n hypocrates_n make_v one_o whole_a book_n of_o it_o 140._o k_o k._n ptolomaeus_n his_o exceed_a wealth_n 480._o g_o his_o royal_a and_o sumptuous_a court_n that_o he_o keep_v ibid._n k._n ptolomaeus_n philadelphus_n erect_v a_o obeliske_n fourscore_o cubit_n high_a 575._o e_o ptyas_n a_o serpent_n with_o a_o deadly_a sting_n how_o remedy_v 413._o b_o why_o so_o call_v 306._o g_o p_o v_o publican_n at_o rome_n fermer_n to_o the_o state_n become_v judge_n 460_o l._n the_o middle_a degree_n between_o commons_o and_o senator_n ibid._n puff_n a_o kind_n of_o mushroom_n 133._o a_o puffin_n of_o the_o sea_n call_v pastinaca_n marina_n a_o venomous_a fish_n how_o the_o poisonful_a prick_n be_v cure_v 142_o i_o 323_o e_o 4â—…_n i_o 433_o e._n 436_o h._n puffin_n pursue_v and_o plague_v by_o the_o lamprey_n galeos_n 430_o h_o how_o a_o meat_n may_v be_v make_v of_o a_o puffin_n 436._o h_o puffin_n liver_n medicinable_a 440._o l_o pullain_n how_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v from_o the_o weasel_n 399_o b_o from_o raven_a bird_n 150._o k_o pulmo_fw-la marinus_n a_o sea-fish_n medicinable_a 444_o g_o the_o strange_a virtue_n thereof_o to_o give_v light_n 450_o k_o pumices_fw-la in_o architecture_n what_o they_o be_v 591_o b_o pumish_a stone_n 591_o c._n their_o use_n to_o slick_a the_o skin_n and_o polish_v book_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n where_o the_o best_a be_v find_v ibid._n how_o to_o be_v calcine_v and_o prepare_v 591._o c_o punaise_n how_o to_o be_v kill_v and_o keep_v away_o 449_o d._n see_v wall-lice_n puppy_n or_o little_a whâ—…lps_n lay_v to_o the_o bare_a body_n draw_v the_o disease_n from_o the_o patient_a into_o themselves_o 380_o g_o h._n 383_o e_o purgative_n medecin_n by_o the_o siege_n 44_o g._n 45_o e._n 51_o c_o 52_o g._n 56_o g._n 68_o m._n 69_o a_o c._n 104_o i_o 108_o g._n 110_o l_o 126_o h._n 127_o e._n 149_o d._n 160_o m._n 170_o g._n 171_o a._n
174._o g_o 182_o h._n 185_o c._n 186_o h._n 187_o d._n 188_o g._n 198_o k._n 216_o h_o 250_o k._n l._n 251_o e._n 252_o l._n 253_o c._n 267_o e._n 272_o l_o m._n 273_o c_o 278_o l._n 283_o c._n 288_o g._n 291_o b._n 403_o b._n 412_o g._n 413_o d._n 442_o l_o 443_o a._n purgetive_n in_o cure_v malady_n condemn_v by_o asclepiades_n and_o most_o physician_n in_o old_a time_n 243_o f_z purgative_n how_o they_o may_v lose_v their_o operation_n 298_o h._n purgation_n how_o to_o be_v stay_v 432._o m_o pursivenesse_n how_o to_o be_v help_v 154_o g_o purple_a fish_n medicinable_a 437_o d._n their_o shell_n medicinable_a 438_o h_o how_o to_o colour_v a_o purple_a die_n 421_o a_o purple_a embroider_a coat_n by_o who_o wear_v in_o rome_n 459._o d_o pushes_z or_o pile_n call_v pani_n arise_v common_o in_o the_o emunctory_n how_o to_o be_v discuss_v or_o bring_v to_o maturity_n 36._o h_o 70_o l._n 72_o m._n 158_o l._n 178_o g_o h._n 180_o k._n 138_o a._n 183_o d._n 192_o m_o 206_o l._n 208_o g._n 279_o e._n 282_o h._n 303_o b._n 307_o c._n 309_o d._n 316_o k_o 320_o g._n 370_o l._n other_z pushes_z or_o angry_a bile_n how_o to_o be_v repress_v or_o resolve_v without_o suppuration_n and_o break_v 72_o g._n 140_o l._n 142_o g_o 144_o k._n 166_o i_o 167_o d_o 180_o g._n 560_o h._n puteolana_n a_o kind_n of_o lead_n litharge_n 474_o k_o putrefaction_n of_o flesh_n how_o to_o be_v cure_v 208_o g_o p_o y_fw-fr pycnocomon_n what_o herb_n 251_o a_o the_o description_n ib_n &_o 262_o h._n pycton_n a_o physician_n 370_o k_o a_o pyramid_n erect_v upon_o mausoleum_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o pythis_n a_o famous_a workman_n and_o architect_n 568_o l_o pyramid_n in_o egypt_n bewray_v the_o vain_a glory_n of_o those_o prince_n 576_o l._n why_o they_o make_v such_o monument_n 576._o m_o where_o they_o be_v situate_a 577_o a_o b_o pyramid_n of_o egypt_n testify_v by_o many_o writer_n yet_o know_v it_o be_v not_o what_o prince_n build_v which_o pyramid_n 577._o c_o in_o build_v of_o one_o pyramid_n the_o number_n of_o workman_n and_o how_o many_o year_n be_v employ_v 577_o c_o how_o many_o talent_n of_o silver_n expendedin_fw-mi radish_n garlic_n and_o onion_n for_o the_o workman_n about_o one_o paramis_n 577_o d_o the_o description_n and_o measure_n of_o the_o large_a pyramid_n ibid._n the_o height_n of_o these_o pyramid_n how_o it_o shall_v be_v take_v thalis_fw-la milesius_n teach_v 577_o f_o pyreicus_n a_o famous_a painter_n 544_o h._n he_o practise_v to_o paint_v simple_a and_o base_a trifle_n 544_o i_o surname_v thereupon_o rhyparographos_n ibid._n pyren_a a_o precious_a stone_n 630_o 〈◊〉_d pyrgoteles_n a_o famous_a lapidary_n and_o cutter_n in_o precious_a stone_n 601_o d._n he_o only_o be_v allow_v to_o engrave_v the_o image_n of_o k._n alexander_n the_o great_a in_o a_o stone_n ibid._n pyrite_n the_o marcasine_a stone_n why_o so_o call_v 588._o l_o where_o it_o be_v find_v ibid._n how_o calcine_v ibid._n for_o what_o use_v in_o physic_n it_o serve_v 588._o m_o uncalcine_v how_o it_o be_v medicinable_a ibid._n pyrite_n a_o precious_a stone_n 630._o l_o pyromachus_n a_o cunning_a imageur_fw-fr 402_o l._n his_o work_n ibid._n pyrrhus_n a_o imageur_n and_o his_o work_n 502_o l_o pyrrhopâ—…cilos_n a_o kind_n of_o marble_n see_v marble_n syenites_n pythagoras_n a_o physician_n 66._o l_o pythagoras_n superstitious_a in_o observe_v number_n and_o letter_n 299_o d._n pythagoras_n the_o philosopher_n honour_v with_o a_o statue_n at_o rome_n for_o be_v the_o wise_a man_n 492_o 〈◊〉_d pythagoras_n of_o rhegium_n a_o famous_a imageur_n &_o his_o work_n 498_o k._n pythagoras_n of_o samos_n a_o imageur_n and_o his_o work_n 498_o l_o m_o he_o resemble_v the_o other_o pythagoras_n so_o near_o that_o hardly_o he_o can_v be_v know_v from_o he_o ib._n pytheas_n a_o writer_n 428._o 〈◊〉_d pythe_v as_o a_o admirable_a grave_a 483._o f._n his_o workmanship_n exceed_v costly_a ib._n his_o work_n 483_o f._n 484._o g_o pytheus_n the_o rich_a bithynian_n 480._o g_o pythiae_n priestress_n and_o propheteesss_n 569_o d_o pythios_n a_o kind_n of_o bulbe_n 19_o b_o pythis_n a_o excellent_a mason_n and_o architect_n 568._o l_o pyxicanthus_fw-la a_o bush_n the_o berry_n whereof_o be_v medicinable_a 195_o d._n q_o v_o qvadrans_n a_o small_a piece_n of_o brass_n coin_n at_o rome_n 463._o b_o stamp_v with_o punt_n or_o small_a boat_n ibid._n quadrigati_fw-la silver_n piece_n of_o coin_n at_o rome_n why_o so_o call_v 463_o c._n quaestoria_n what_o goldfoile_n 465._o e_o quake_a chill_v for_o cold_a how_o to_o be_v help_v 136._o g_o quarrel_n and_o debate_n what_o cause_v 342._o i_o querne-stone_n ready_a frame_v find_v natural_o in_o the_o ground_n 588_o i_o turn_v about_o of_o the_o own_o accord_n ibid._n quartane_a ague_n untoward_a to_o be_v cure_v in_o old_a time_n by_o any_o good_a course_n of_o physic_n 390._o h_o against_o the_o quartan_a ague_n appropriate_a remedy_n 44_o l._n 67_o a_o 109_o e._n 120_o i_o 122_o k._n 126_o k._n l._n 151_o d._n 219_o e._n 223_o d_o 260_o i_fw-it k._n 298_o c._n 301_o b._n 302_o h._n 309_o e._n 310_o i_o 311_o b_o c_o 312_o i_o 315_o a_o d._n 335_o f._n 336_o g._n 356_o i_o 390_o t_o k_o l_o m_o 391_o a_o b_o c._n 413_o a._n 432_o m._n 435_o a._n 445_o f._n 446_o g_o h_o i_z 557_o c._n quotidian_n ague_n how_o cure_v 310_o i_o 311_o b._n 335_o f_z quick_a brimstone_n see_v brimstone_n and_o sulphurvif_a quicksilver_n a_o poison_n the_o remedy_n thereof_o 121_o c._n 153._o b_o 318_o h._n 323_o a._n 364_o h._n quicksilver_n natural_a where_o it_o be_v find_v 473._o a_o the_o power_n thereof_o ib._n it_o love_v gold_n 473._o b_o it_o purify_v it_o ib._n the_o great_a affinity_n between_o gold_n and_o it_o 473_o c._n it_o be_v rare_a ib._n quid_fw-la pro_fw-la quo_fw-la in_o physic_n dangerous_a and_o condemn_v 348_o l._n quicke-fire_n stone_n what_o they_o be_v 589._o a_o good_a for_o espial_n in_o a_o camp_n ibid._n they_o mill_v strike_v fire_n ibid._n quinarius_fw-la a_o piece_n of_o silver_n coin_n at_o rome_n of_o what_o value_n 463_o a_o b._n quince_n for_o what_o good_a 163_o d_o oil_n of_o quince_n call_v melinum_n what_o virtue_n it_o have_v 64_o g_o quindecemvirs_n at_o rome_n and_o their_o college_n 295_o b_o quinquesolium_fw-la see_v cinquefoil_n quinqucviri_fw-la 347_o c._n delegate_n choose_v with_o good_a circumspection_n ibid._n quichgrasse_n describe_v 206_o i._n why_o call_v gramen_fw-la pernassi_fw-la 206_o k._n the_o virtue_n that_o it_o have_v ibid._n r_o a_o rabirius_n a_o writer_n in_o physic_n 308_o g_o radicula_n what_o herb_n it_o be_v 9_o e._n where_o it_o grow_v ib._n what_o use_v there_o be_v of_o it_o ib._n what_o name_v it_o have_v 219_o l_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n that_o it_o have_v ib_n why_o it_o be_v call_v aureum_fw-la poculum_fw-la ib._n radish_n describe_v with_o their_o property_n 16_o i_fw-it k_o radish_n of_o excessive_a bigness_n 17._o a_o radish_n of_o three_o sort_n 16_o k._n the_o radish_n agrion_n armon_n or_o armoracia_n which_o some_o call_v leuce_n 16._o m_o radish_n seed_n where_o to_o be_v sow_v 17._o a_o radish_n root_n how_o to_o be_v order_v as_o the_o grow_v 17_o a_o b_o best_o radish_n in_o egypt_n and_o why_o 17_o c_o radish_n medicinable_a ibid._n radish_n high_o esteem_v among_o the_o greek_n ibid._n radish_n cure_v the_o phthisicke_n 17_o d_o radish_n present_v in_o gold_n to_o apollo_n ibid._n in_o the_o praise_n of_o radish_n a_o book_n compile_v 17_o e_fw-it radish_n mar_v tooth_n and_o polish_v ivory_n ib._n radish_n their_o medicinable_a virtue_n 39_o b_o radish_n wild_a and_o their_o virtue_n 39_o a_o radish_n correct_v by_o hyssop_n 40_o g_o ragwort_n a_o herb_n see_v orchis_n and_o satyrion_n raifish_n or_o skate_n medicinable_a 439._o d_o raine_n water_n keep_v in_o cestern_n whether_o it_o be_v wholesome_a or_o no_o 406_o g._n it_o alter_v the_o nature_n of_o some_o river_n water_n for_o the_o time_n 410_o k._n it_o soon_o do_v corrupt_a 406_o k_o raisin_n of_o what_o operation_n they_o be_v in_o physic_n 148_o k_o especial_o cleanse_v from_o their_o stone_n ibid._n ram_n how_o they_o shall_v get_v none_o but_o ram-lamb_n 400_o g_o ramise_n a_o king_n of_o egypt_n erect_v a_o obeliske_n of_o one_o entire_a stone_n a_o hundred_o foot_n high_a want_v one_o 574._o l_o his_o devise_n to_o fasten_v his_o own_o son_n to_o the_o top_n end_n of_o it_o at_o the_o rear_n 573_o a_o b_o ranunculus_n a_o herb_n see_v crowfoot_n rape_n of_o two_o kind_n 16_o g_o a_o rape_n of_o lead_v offer_v to_o apollo_n 17._o d_o a_o rape_n roast_v by_o manius_n curius_n for_o his_o refection_n at_o the_o table_n 38_o k_o rape_n medicinable_a ibid._n raspir_n a_o fish_n and_o
in_o brass_n most_o curious_o wrought_v by_o phidias_n 566_o h_o sphinx_n a_o monstrous_a rock_n in_o egypt_n 577._o b._n the_o description_n thereof_o ib._n b._n c._n thought_n to_o be_v the_o monument_n wherein_o king_n amasis_n be_v entomb_v ib._n sphragide_n certain_a precious_a stone_n that_o scale_v fair_a 620._o h_o sphragis_n what_o earth_n 529._o a_o sphyraena_fw-la a_o fish_n see_v sudis_fw-la spicknell_n see_v meum_fw-la spilumene_n a_o image_n of_o praxiteles_n his_o make_n 500_o k_o spirit_n how_o reviue_v and_o recover_v 59_o c._n 130._o h_o spirit_n make_v dull_a by_o some_o water_n 403._o e_o spit_v observe_v superstitious_o in_o avert_v witchcraft_n 300._o g._n in_o prevent_v lameness_n ibid._n in_o turn_v away_o the_o displeasure_n of_o the_o god_n for_o some_o bold_a petition_n ibid._n in_o fortify_v the_o operation_n of_o medicine_n 300._o h_o in_o cure_v the_o party_n that_o one_o have_v hurt_v and_o repent_v therefore_o ibid._n in_o help_v a_o beast_n sway_v or_o hip_v by_o a_o blow_n give_v 300_o i_o in_o give_v a_o shreud_a blow_n to_o a_o enemy_n ib._n hospital_n convey_v backward_o behind_o the_o ear_n what_o it_o signify_v 297._o d_o hospital_n fast_v of_o what_o virtue_n 300._o g._n k_o hospital_n fast_v of_o a_o woman_n medicinable_a 308._o h_o hospital_n of_o certain_a man_n medicinable_a against_o serpent_n 299._o a._n splanchnoptes_n a_o image_n in_o brass_n curious_o wrought_v by_o stipax_n 502_o l._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n splanchnoptes_n 123._o e_o for_o the_o spleen_n pain_v swell_v hard_a obstruct_v or_o otherwise_o disease_v proper_a remedy_n 39_o d._n 40_o k._n 45_o c._n 49_o f._n 51_o b_o 52_o g._n 56_o h_z i_o 60_o g._n 61_o a._n 62_o l._n 64_o l._n 67_o d._n 73_o d._n 75_o c_o 101_o b._n 103_o b._n 104_o g._n 105_o c._n 119_o d._n 121_o e._n 122_o g_o 124_o l._n 127_o e._n 128_o l._n 130_o k._n 143_o b._n 144_o h._n 146_o k._n 150._o g_o i_o 164_o g._n 167_o c._n 169_o f._n 173_o d._n 178_o g._n 180_o k._n 187_o c_o 188_o h._n 189_o e_fw-it f._n 190_o i_fw-it l._n 193_o a._n 196_o l._n 198_o i_o 207_o d_o 208_o g._n 216_o m._n 253_o d_o e_o f._n 254_o g._n 263_o c._n 274_o l._n 275_o e_fw-la 277_o c._n 287_o e._n 288_o h._n 289_o d._n 290_o i_o 291_o c._n 313_o b._n 318_o i_o 330_o h_z i_o k._n 341_o d._n 352_o i_o 381_o d_o e._n 424_o h._n 430_o g._n 431_o e_fw-la 443_o f._n 444_o g._n 447_o a._n 516_o i_o 529_o b._n splenion_n what_o herb_n and_o why_o so_o call_v 217._o a_o sploche_n swear_v it_o in_o the_o skin_n how_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o fresh_a colour_n 339._o a_o spodium_n of_o lead_n 520_o g._n how_o wash_v ib._n for_o spodium_n a_o succedan_n 158._o l_o spodos_n what_o it_o be_v 511_o f._n the_o nature_n of_o it_o ibid._n spodos_fw-la of_o sundry_a sort_n 512._o g._n how_o to_o be_v wash_v ibid._n h._n the_o virtue_n ibid._n spodos_n lauriotis_n ibid._n the_o best_a spodos_n ib._n what_o thing_n serve_v in_o stead_n of_o spodos_n 512._o i_o spondylium_fw-la a_o herb_n 181_o a._n the_o virtue_n thereof_o in_o physic_n ib._n spondylus_n a_o fish_n medicinable_a 446._o i_o spongiae_fw-la in_o sperage_n what_o they_o be_v 27._o d_o spongites_n a_o precious_a stone_n why_o so_o call_v 629._o d_o spot_n and_o speckle_n black_a in_o the_o skin_n how_o to_o be_v take_v out_o 62_o i_o 161_o e._n 266_o h._n 314._o k._n 377._o d._n spot_n or_o iron_n mole_n how_o to_o be_v take_v out_o 47._o d._n 161._o e_fw-la spraine_n of_o sinew_n how_o help_v 334._o m_o of_o spring_n and_o fountain_n a_o discourse_n how_o to_o find_v they_o 408._o i_o k._n l._n m._n 409._o a._n b._n spring_n of_o water_n arise_v upon_o the_o stocking_n up_o and_o cut_v down_o of_o wood_n 410._o k_o sprat_n salt_v medicinable_a in_o some_o case_n 434._o h_o spuma_fw-la argenti_n see_v litharge_n sponge_n of_o fresh_a water_n a_o kind_n of_o herb_n 280_o g._n why_o call_v conferua_n ibid._n h_o sponge_n of_o male_a sex_n 423._o a._n it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v die_v purple_a ibid._n sponge_n of_o female_a sex_n 423._o b_o sponge_n how_o they_o be_v make_v white_a ib._n sponge_n have_v a_o sensible_a life_n ibid._n sponge_n stone_n what_o they_o be_v 589._o d._n why_o they_o be_v call_v tecolithi_n ibid._n sponge_n use_v in_o friction_n and_o rub_v of_o man_n body_n 424_o k._n whether_o sponge_n have_v hear_v or_o no_o 423_o c_o which_o sponge_n be_v best_a ibid._n the_o general_a use_n of_o all_o sponge_n 423_o d_o e_o they_o serve_v in_o stead_n of_o lana_n succida_n or_o unwashed_a greasy_a wool_n in_o wound_n 424._o g_o sponge_n ash_n medicinable_a 424._o i_o sponge_n common_o divide_v into_o african_a and_o rhodiack_n 424._o k._n where_o the_o fine_a and_o most_o delicate_a sponge_n be_v find_v ib._n spurge_n a_o herb_n 284_o i_o the_o description_n ibid._n spurge_n see_v tithymale_n spider_n venom_n what_o remedy_n for_o it_o 65_o b._n 187_o d._n 196_o i_o 431_o f._n 433_o f._n s_o q_n squatina_n a_o fish_n the_o skin_n whereof_o be_v medicinable_a 444._o l_o squilla_n or_o sea_n onion_n 18_o l._n the_o description_n &_o property_n ib._n more_o quality_n that_o it_o have_v 99_o e._n the_o sundry_a kind_n 18._o m_o how_o to_o be_v order_v 19_o a_o pythagoras_n write_v a_o book_n of_o squilla_n 18_o m_o squilla_n male_a and_o female_a 51_o c._n how_o to_o be_v prepare_v ib._n how_o to_o be_v boil_v or_o calcine_v 51_o e_fw-it squilla_n the_o less_o see_v pancration_n squilliticke_a vinegar_n the_o virtue_n thereof_o 156._o l_o sâ—…inancie_n a_o disease_n of_o the_o throat_n with_o what_o medicine_n it_o be_v cure_v 36_o l._n 39_o d._n 42_o k._n 44_o g._n 61_o c._n 66_o g._n 75_o e._n 76_o i_o 103_o e._n 134_o l._n 135_o d._n 147_o e._n 157_o b._n 158._o g._n 172_o h._n 183_o c_o e_o 196._o g._n 205_o e._n 212_o l._n 245_o b_o d._n 277_o d._n 287_o d._n 301_o d_o e_o f_z 311_o b._n 328_o k._n 378_o h_z k._n l._n 419_o b._n 422_o k._n 432_o i_o 442_o g_o b_o 471_o c._n 510_o i_o squinanth_n rich_fw-mi describe_v with_o the_o kind_n and_o virtue_n thereof_o 101_o f._n 102_o g_o s_o t_o stachys_n the_o herb_n describe_v 199._o c._n the_o virtue_n thereof_o ib._n stag_n hind_n hart_n red_a deer_n enemy_n every_o way_n to_o serpent_n 321_o d._n their_o horn_n ib._n skin_n ib._n e._n rennet_n of_o a_o hind-calfe_n 321_o f._n genetoirs_fw-fr of_o a_o stag_n and_o his_o pizzle_n ib._n rim_n of_o the_o paunch_n ib._n tooth_n ib._n their_o blood_n draw_v serpent_n together_o ibid._n stain_v of_o clothes_n in_o egypt_n how_o it_o be_v practise_v 550._o c_o the_o commodity_n of_o clothes_n so_o stain_v by_o seethe_v ibid._n d_o staphis_fw-la or_o astaphis_fw-la agria_n what_o hearbeit_n be_v 248._o l_o starre-fish_n medicinable_a 433_o f_o starchfloure_n the_o property_n of_o it_o 140._o l_o staterae_fw-la what_o drink_v cup_n or_o mazer_n they_o be_v 482_o h_o statice_n what_o herb_n 250._o h_o stately_a statue_n first_o when_o they_o come_v up_o at_o rome_n 482_o l_o roman_n honour_v at_o rome_n with_o statue_n by_o stranger_n 493_o d._n statue_n erect_v for_o they_o at_o rome_n who_o be_v kill_v in_o embassage_n or_o service_n for_o the_o state_n 491._o f_o the_o measure_n ordinary_o of_o statue_n three_o foot_n 492_o g_o statue_n on_o foot_n at_o rome_n 492._o l_o statue_n of_o silver_n when_o first_o admit_v in_o rome_n 482._o m_o 483_o a._n three_o statue_n of_o hannibal_n even_o in_o rome_n 493_o c_o statue_n on_o horseback_n a_o devise_n come_v from_o the_o greek_n 490_o l._n woman_n honour_v with_o statue_n on_o horseback_n 492._o l_o statue_n ride_v triumphant_a or_o otherwise_o in_o chariot_n when_o they_o be_v first_o see_v at_o rome_n 490_o m_o statue_n erect_v upon_o column_n be_v of_o great_a antiquity_n 491._o a_o what_o they_o signify_v 492_o k_o statue_n without_o any_o robe_n 491._o e_o rome_n full_a of_o statue_n and_o image_n 494_o i_o statue_n thuscanica_n ibid._n h_o stavisacre_n describe_v 148_o l._n it_o be_v not_o wa_n taminia_n ibid._n where_o it_o love_v to_o grow_v ibid._n m._n the_o kernil_v dangerous_a inward_o take_v 149_o a._n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n ibid._n steatite_n a_o precious_a stone_n 630._o h_o steatomata_n what_o kind_n of_o wen_n and_o how_o cure_v 265_o c_o steel_n what_o it_o be_v 514_o i_o diverse_a kind_n ibid._n k_o stellio_n a_o word_n odious_a what_o it_o import_v 388._o i_o stellion_n the_o lizard_n their_o venomous_a spiteful_a and_o envious_a nature_n to_o mankind_n 388_o i_o most_o adverse_a to_o scorpion_n 361_o b._n how_o they_o cast_v their_o slough_n or_o skin_n 388_o k._n l._n the_o same_o be_v medicinable_a ibid._n i_o the_o diverse_a name_n
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