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the_o body_n and_o what_o thing_n with_o taste_n only_o will_v allay_v hunger_n and_o quench_v thirst_n in_o sum_n this_o book_n containerh_n notable_a thing_n story_n and_o observation_n 2270._o latin_a author_n cite_v m._n varro_n hyginus_n scropha_n sarcena_n celsus_n cornelius_n aemilius_z macer_n virgil_n columella_n julius_n aquila_n who_o write_v of_o the_o tuscan_a discipline_n tarquilius_fw-la who_o likewise_o write_v of_o the_o same_o and_o vmbritius_n that_o travel_v in_o that_o argument_n cato_n censorius_n domitius_n calvinus_n trogus_n melissus_n favonius_n fabianus_n mutianus_n nigidius_n manilius_n and_o opius_n foreign_a writer_n aristotle_n democritus_n neoptolemus_n who_o write_v bee_n militurgia_n aristomachus_n who_o likewise_o make_v a_o treatise_n of_o the_o same_o and_o philistus_n also_o that_o do_v the_o like_a nicander_n menecrâ—…tes_n dionysius_n that_o translate_v mago_n empedocles_n callimachus_n k._n attalus_n apollodorus_n who_o write_v of_o venomous_a beast_n hypocrates_n eriphilus_n erasistratus_n asclepius_n themiso_n posidonius_n the_o stoic_a the_o two_o menander_n one_o of_o priene_n and_o the_o other_o of_o heraclea_n euphronius_n of_o athens_n theophrastus_n hesiodus_n and_o k._n philometor_n ¶_o in_o the_o twelve_o book_n be_v contain_v discourse_n of_o tree_n chap._n 1._o the_o honour_n do_v to_o tree_n of_o the_o planetree_n when_o they_o be_v first_o bring_v into_o italy_n and_o of_o their_o nature_n 2._o of_o the_o dwarf_n planes_n grow_v low_a and_o who_o be_v the_o first_o that_o cut_v and_o shred_v tree_n into_o arbour_n 3._o of_o strange_a tree_n and_o principal_o of_o the_o citron_n tree_n in_o assyria_n 4._o of_o india_n tree_n and_o when_o ebon_n be_v first_o see_v at_o rome_n 5._o of_o a_o certain_a thorn_n and_o figtree_n of_o india_n 6._o of_o a_o tree_n name_v pala_n also_o of_o other_o indian_a tree_n that_o be_v nameless_a and_o of_o those_o that_o bear_v wool_n and_o cotton_n 7._o of_o pepper_n tree_n and_o clove_n tree_n and_o many_o other_o 8._o of_o macir_n or_o sugar_n and_o the_o tree_n grow_v in_o the_o region_n ariana_n 9_o of_o bdellium_n and_o of_o tree_n along_o the_o persian_a gulf_n 10._o of_o tree_n grow_v in_o the_o island_n within_o the_o persian_a gulf_n and_o those_o that_o bear_v cotton_n 11._o of_o gossampine_v tree_n and_o those_o which_o serve_v to_o make_v cloth_n and_o wherein_o consist_v the_o fruit_n of_o certain_a tree_n 12._o of_o costus_n spiknard_n &_o diverse_a sort_n of_o nard_n 13._o of_o asarabacca_n amomum_fw-la amonius_n and_o cardamomum_fw-la 14._o of_o frankincense_n &_o tree_n that_o yield_v incense_v 15._o of_o myrrh_n and_o myrrh_n tree_n 16._o of_o sundry_a sort_n of_o myrrh_n the_o nature_n thereof_o and_o the_o price_n 17._o of_o mastic_n laudanum_n and_o bruta_n of_o enhaemum_fw-la strobus_n and_o styrax_n 18._o of_o the_o felicity_n and_o happiness_n of_o arabia_n 19_o of_o cinnamon_n and_o the_o wood_n thereof_o call_v xylocinnamum_fw-la and_o of_o casia_n 20._o of_o isocinnamon_n or_o canel_n of_o caucamum_fw-la and_o tarum_fw-la 21._o of_o serichatum_fw-la gabalium_fw-la and_o ben_n otherwise_o call_v myrobalanus_fw-la 22._o of_o date_n call_v phoenicobalanus_fw-la &_o sweet_a calamus_fw-la 23._o of_o ammoniacum_n and_o the_o sweet_a moss_n call_v sphagdus_fw-la or_o vsnea_n 24._o of_o cyprus_n aspalathus_n and_o marum_n 25._o of_o balm_n as_o well_o the_o liquor_n call_v opobalsamum_n as_o the_o wood_n xylobalsamum_n of_o storax_n and_o galbanum_fw-la 26._o of_o panace_n spondylium_fw-la and_o malobathrum_n or_o folium_fw-la indicum_fw-la 27._o of_o the_o oil_n of_o green_a olive_n call_v omphacium_fw-la and_o of_o verjuice_n 28._o of_o bryon_n and_o the_o wild_a vine_n oenanthe_n of_o the_o fir_n elate_a of_o cinnamon_n and_o the_o oil_n of_o nut_n call_v caryopus_fw-la in_o sum_n this_o book_n contain_v in_o it_o of_o notable_a matter_n history_n and_o observation_n 974._o latin_a author_n allege_v m._n varro_n mutianus_n virgil_n fabian_n sebosus_n pomponius_n mela_n flavius_n proculus_n trogus_n hyginus_n claudius_n caesar_n cornelius_n nepos_n sextius_n niger_n who_o write_v in_o greek_a of_o physic_n cassius_n hemina_n l._n piso_n tuditanus_n and_o antias_n foreign_a writer_n theophrastus_n herodotus_n callisthenes_n isidorus_n clitarchus_n anaximenes_n dioris_fw-la nearchus_n onesicratus_n polycritus_n olympiodorus_n diognetus_n nicobulus_n anticlides_n charax_n of_o mitylene_n menechmus_n dorotheus_n xenias_n the_o athenian_a lycus_n antaeus_n ephippus_n chaereas_n democles_n ptolomaeus_n lagus_n marsyas_n the_o macedonian_a zoilus_n likewise_o of_o macedon_n democritus_n amphilocus_n aristomachus_n alexander_n polyhistor_n king_n juba_n apollodorus_n the_o author_n of_o the_o treatise_n concern_v sweet_a odour_n heraclides_fw-la the_o physician_n archidemus_n likewise_o the_o physician_n dionysius_n democlides_n euphron_n obsenides_n diagoras_n jolla_o all_o six_o physician_n heraclides_fw-la of_o tarentum_n xenocritus_n of_o ephesus_n and_o eratosthenes_n ¶_o in_o the_o thirteen_o book_n be_v contain_v treatise_n of_o ointment_n and_o of_o tree_n by_o the_o sea_n side_n chap._n 1._o of_o sweet_a ointment_n &_o perfume_n when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v first_o know_v at_o rome_n and_o of_o their_o composition_n 2._o what_o ointment_n be_v that_o which_o they_o call_v royal_a which_o be_v diapasmate_n or_o dry_a perfume_n and_o how_o they_o be_v keep_v 3._o the_o riotous_a and_o superfluous_a expense_n that_o the_o roman_n be_v at_o for_o such_o ointment_n and_o when_o they_o be_v first_o take_v up_o and_o use_v in_o rome_n 4._o of_o palm_n or_o date_n tree_n their_o nature_n and_o sundry_a sort_n 5._o the_o tree_n of_o syria_n 6._o of_o the_o terebinth_n tree_n 7._o of_o the_o egyptian_a figtree_n or_o sycomore_n and_o that_o of_o cypress_n 8._o of_o the_o fruit_n which_o be_v call_v ceraunia_n siliqua_fw-la 9_o of_o the_o peach-tree_n or_o persica_fw-la of_o egypt_n and_o the_o egyptian_a thorn_n whereof_o come_v acacia_n 10._o of_o the_o plum_n tree_n and_o other_o about_o memphis_n 11._o sundry_a sort_n of_o gum_n and_o of_o the_o papyr_n reed_n 12._o diverse_a kind_n of_o paper_n how_o paper_n be_v make_v the_o trial_n of_o good_a paper_n the_o fault_n of_o paper_n and_o the_o paste_n that_o go_v to_o the_o make_n of_o paper_n 13._o the_o book_n of_o king_n numa_n 14._o the_o tree_n of_o aethyopia_n 15._o the_o tree_n of_o atlas_n citron_n tree_n what_o point_n be_v commendable_a or_o otherwise_o faulty_a therein_o 16._o of_o the_o tree_n thya_n 17._o of_o the_o tree_n lotus_fw-la 18._o of_o the_o body_n and_o root_n of_o lotus_fw-la 19_o of_o patyurus_fw-la of_o the_o pomegranate_n and_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o pomegranate_n 20._o of_o plant_n and_o shrub_n in_o asia_n and_o greece_n 21._o of_o thymelaea_n chamelaea_n tragacanthe_n tragium_n or_o scorpio_n of_o tamariske_n brya_fw-la and_o galla._n 22._o of_o euonymus_n or_o spyndle_n tree_n of_o adrachne_n congygria_n and_o thapsia_n 23._o of_o capparis_fw-la or_o cynosbatos_n or_o opheostaphyle_n and_o of_o sari_n 24._o of_o the_o royal_a thorn_n of_o babylon_n and_o cytisus_n or_o tree_n trifolie_n 25._o of_o shrub_n and_o tree_n grow_v upon_o our_o mediterranean_a sea_n the_o red_a sea_n and_o the_o indian_a sea_n in_o sum_n there_o be_v comprise_v in_o this_o book_n of_o notable_a thing_n story_n and_o observation_n four_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o eight_o latin_a author_n cite_v marcus_z varro_z mutianus_n virgil_n fabianus_n sebosus_n pomponius_n mela_n flavius_n proculus_n trogus_n hyginus_n claudius_n caesar_n cornelius_n nepos_n sextius_n niger_n who_o write_v in_o greek_a of_o physic_n cassius_n hemina_n l._n piso_n tuditanus_n and_o antias_n foreign_a writer_n theophrastus_n herodotus_n callisthenes_n isidorus_n clitarchus_n anaximenes_n duris_n nearchus_n onesicritus_n policritus_fw-la olympiodorus_n diognetus_n cleobulus_n anticlides_n charax_n the_o mitylenaean_a menaechmus_n dorothâ—…us_n xenias_n the_o athenian_a lycus_n antaeus_n ephippus_n dio_n adimanthus_fw-la ptolomaeus_n lagus_n marsyas_n and_o zoilus_n both_o macedonian_n democritus_n amphilochus_n alexander_n polyhistor_n aristomachus_n king_n juba_n apollodorus_n who_o write_v of_o odour_n heraclides_fw-la the_o physician_n botrys_n archidemus_n dionysius_n democlides_n euphron_n mnesicles_n diagoras_n and_o jolla_n physician_n all_o heraclides_fw-la of_o tarentum_n and_o xenocritus_n the_o ephesian_a ¶_o in_o the_o fourteenth_n book_n be_v contain_v treatise_n of_o vine-tree_n and_o vine-yard_n chap._n 1._o of_o vine_n and_o their_o nature_n the_o manner_n how_o they_o bear_v grape_n 2._o sundry_a kind_n of_o vine_n in_o general_n 3._o more_o kind_n of_o vine_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o country_n where_o they_o grow_v 4._o notable_a consideration_n as_o touch_v the_o plant_n and_o order_v of_o vine_n 5._o the_o nature_n of_o wine_n 6._o the_o best_a and_o most_o kindly_a wine_n 7._o wine_n outlandish_a and_o beyond_o sea_n 8._o of_o the_o wine_n call_v biaeon_n seven_o kind_n thereof_o 9_o of_o sweet_a wine_n fourteen_o sort_n 10._o of_o second_o wine_n or_o household_n wine_n 11._o what_o good_a wine_n begin_v of_o late_a to_o
be_v in_o request_n at_o rome_n 12._o observation_n of_o wine_n set_v down_o by_o king_n romulus_n 13._o the_o ancient_a usage_n of_o wine_n and_o the_o wine_n of_o old_a time_n 14._o of_o cellar_n for_o wine_n and_o the_o wine_n opiminianum_fw-la 15._o caesar_n liberality_n in_o wine_n and_o when_o first_o there_o be_v four_o sort_n of_o wine_n set_v down_o 16._o of_o artificial_a or_o set_v wine_n 17._o of_o hydromell_n and_o oxymell_n 18._o prodigious_a and_o strange_a kind_n of_o wine_n 19_o what_o wine_n may_v not_o be_v use_v in_o sacrifice_n and_o with_o what_o sort_v new_a wine_n be_v sophisticated_a 20._o sundry_a sort_n of_o pitch_n and_o rosin_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o sophisticate_a new_a wine_n of_o vinegar_n and_o winelee_n 21._o of_o wine_n cellar_n 22._o of_o avoid_v drunkenness_n in_o sum_n it_o contain_v notable_a matter_n history_n and_o observation_n 510_o gather_v out_o of_o latin_a author_n cornelius_n valerius_n virgil_n celsus_n cato_n censorius_n sarsennaes_n both_o father_n and_o son_n scropha_n varro_n decimus_n syllanus_n fabius_n pictor_n trogus_n hyginus_n flaccus_n verrius_n graecinus_n julius_n accius_n columella_n massurius_n sabinus_n fenestella_n tergilla_n m._n actius_n plautus_n fabius_n dorsennus_fw-la scaevola_n aelius_n atteius_n capito_n cotta_n messalinus_n l._n piso_n pompeius_n lenaeus_n fabianus_n sextius_n niger_n and_o vibius_n rufus_n foreign_a author_n hesiodus_n theophrastus_n aristotle_n democritus_n king_n attalus_n k._n philometer_n architas_n xenophon_n amphilochus_n the_o athenian_a anaxipolis_n the_o thasian_a apollodorus_n the_o lemnian_a aristophanes_n the_o milesian_n antigonus_n the_o cymaean_a agathocles_n the_o chian_a apollonius_n of_o pergamus_n aristander_n of_o athâ—…_n and_o likewise_o batrys_n the_o athenian_a bacchius_fw-la the_o milesian_n bion_n of_o soli_n chereas_fw-la the_o athenian_a aâ—…_n cheristus_fw-la likewise_o of_o athens_n diodorus_n of_o priene_n dio_n the_o colophonian_n epigenes_n the_o rhodian_a evagoras_n the_o thasian_a euphron_n of_o athens_n androtion_n aescrion_n and_o lysimachus_n who_o write_v all_o three_o of_o agriculture_n dionysius_n who_o translate_a mago_n diophanes_n who_o bring_v dionysius_n into_o a_o epitome_n asclepiades_n the_o physician_n onesicritus_n and_o king_n juba_n ¶_o the_o fifteen_o book_n treat_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o tree_n fruitful_a and_o plant_v in_o hort-yard_n chap._n 1._o the_o nature_n of_o fruitful_a tree_n 2._o of_o the_o oil_n of_o olive_n 3._o the_o nature_n of_o the_o olive_n &_o young_a olive_n tree_n 4._o the_o nature_n of_o the_o oil_n olive_n 5._o the_o manner_n of_o husband_v olive_n row_n 6._o how_o to_o keep_v olive_n and_o make_v oil_n thereof_o 7._o of_o artificial_a oil_n 8._o of_o the_o dregs_n or_o olive_n cake_n be_v press_v 9_o of_o fruit_n of_o tree_n good_a to_o eat_v their_o several_a kind_n and_o nature_n 10._o of_o pine_n nut_n four_o kind_n 11._o of_o the_o quince_n 12._o of_o peach_n four_o sort_n 13._o of_o plum_n eleven_o kind_n 14._o sundry_a kind_n of_o apple_n and_o namely_o nine_o and_o twenty_o sort_n 15._o of_o pear_n and_o warden_n of_o sundry_a strange_a device_n to_o graft_v tree_n 16._o of_o preserve_v and_o keep_v apple_n &_o such_o like_a fruit_n 17._o the_o manner_n how_o to_o keep_v quince_n pomgranat_n pear_n warden_n soruise_n and_o grape_n 18._o of_o fig_n nine_o and_o twenty_o sort_n 19_o of_o the_o wild_a figtree_n of_o caprification_n or_o the_o manner_n how_o to_o bring_v figgs_n to_o maturity_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o certain_a fly_n 20._o of_o medlar_n and_o three_o sort_n of_o they_o 21._o four_o kind_n of_o soruoise_n 22._o of_o the_o walnut_n 23._o of_o chestnut_n eight_o kind_n 24._o of_o charob_n call_v siliquae_fw-la of_o apple_n of_o mulberry_n of_o grain_n pippin_n and_o kernils_n within_o the_o fruit_n also_o of_o berry_n 25._o of_o cherry_n eight_o sort_n 26._o of_o the_o corneill_n fruit_n and_o lentisk_n 27._o sundry_a sort_n of_o juice_n and_o odour_n 28._o of_o the_o juice_n in_o fruit_n and_o tree_n of_o colour_n smell_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o diverse_a fruit_n also_o the_o singularity_n and_o commendation_n of_o they_o 29._o of_o the_o myrtle_n eleven_o kind_n thereof_o 30._o of_o the_o laurel_n or_o bay-tree_n thirteen_o sort_n of_o it_o in_o sum_n there_o be_v comprise_v in_o this_o book_n of_o notable_a matter_n story_n and_o observation_n 520_o collect_v out_o of_o latin_a author_n fenestella_n fabianus_n virgil_n cornelius_n valerianus_n celsus_n cato_n censorius_n sarsennae_n both_o father_n and_o son_n scropha_n mar._n varro_n d._n syllanus_n fabius_n pictor_n trogus_n hyginus_n flaccus_n verrius_n graecinus_n atticus_n julius_n sabinus_n tergilla_n cotta_n messalinus_n columella_n l._n piso_n pompeius_n lenaeus_n m._n accius_n plautius_n fabius_n dorsenus_n scaevola_n aelius_n atteius_n capito_n sextus_n niger_n and_o vibius_n rufus_n foreign_a writer_n hesiodus_n aristotle_n democritus_n king_n hiero_n architas_n king_n philometor_n king_n attalus_n xenophon_n amphilochus_n the_o athenian_a anaxipolis_n the_o thasian_a apollodorus_n of_o lemnos_n aristophanes_n the_o milesian_n antigonus_n the_o cymaean_a agathocles_n of_o chios_n apollodorus_n of_o pergamus_n aristander_n the_o athenian_a bacchus_n the_o milesian_n bion_n of_o soli_n chaereas_n of_o athens_n and_o charistus_n likewise_o the_o athenian_a diodorus_n of_o priene_n dion_n the_o colophonian_n epigenes_n the_o rhodian_a evagoras_n the_o thasian_a euphronius_n the_o athenian_a androtion_n and_o aeschrion_n who_o write_v both_o of_o husbandry_n dionysius_n that_o translate_v the_o book_n of_o mago_n and_o dionysius_n the_o epitomist_n who_o bring_v they_o all_o into_o a_o breviarie_n asclepiades_n and_o erasistratus_n both_o physician_n comiades_n who_o write_v as_o touch_v the_o confecture_n of_o wine_n aristomachus_n hicesius_n who_o both_o treat_v of_o the_o same_o matter_n themison_n the_o physician_n onesicritus_n and_o king_n juba_n ¶_o in_o the_o sixteen_o book_n be_v contain_v the_o nature_n of_o wild_a tree_n chap._n 1._o country_n wherein_o no_o tree_n do_v grow_v miraculous_a wonder_n of_o tree_n in_o the_o north_n country_n 2._o of_o the_o great_a forest_n hircynia_n 3._o tree_n that_o bear_v mast_n 4._o of_o the_o civic_a guirland_n and_o who_o in_o old_a time_n be_v adorn_v and_o honour_v with_o chaplet_n of_o tree_n leave_v 5._o of_o mast_n thirteen_o kind_n 6._o of_o beech_n mast_n and_o other_o sort_n of_o mast_n of_o coal_n and_o the_o feed_n of_o hog_n 7._o of_o gall_n and_o how_o many_o thing_n beside_o mast_n and_o acorn_n mast_n tree_n do_v bear_v 8._o of_o cachrys_n and_o of_o the_o scarlet_n grain_n also_o of_o agaricke_n and_o cork_n 9_o of_o what_o tree_n the_o bark_n be_v in_o usage_n 10._o of_o shindle_n to_o cover_v house_n of_o the_o pinetree_n and_o the_o wild_a pine_n of_o the_o fir_n &_o pitch-tree_n of_o the_o larch-tree_n of_o the_o torch-tree_n toeda_n and_o the_o yew-tree_n 11._o the_o manner_n of_o make_v sundry_a sort_n of_o pitch_n and_o taâ—…_n how_o the_o virgin_n pitch_v call_v cedrium_fw-la be_v make_v of_o the_o thick_a stone_n pitch_n how_o it_o be_v make_v and_o the_o way_n to_o boil_v rosin_n 12._o of_o the_o ship_n pitch_v call_v zopissa_n of_o sapium_n and_o those_o tree_n that_o yield_v timber_n good_a for_o building_n 13_o of_o the_o ash_n tree_n four_o kind_n 14._o of_o the_o teil_n or_o linden_n tree_n two_o several_a sort_n thereof_o 15._o ten_o diverse_a sort_n of_o maples_n 16._o of_o the_o knot_n in_o maple_n call_v bruscus_n and_o molluscum_n of_o a_o kind_n of_o fistic_a tree_n call_v staphylodendron_n of_o box_n tree_n three_o sort_n 17._o of_o the_o elm_n four_o kind_n 18._o the_o nature_n of_o tree_n according_a to_o their_o situation_n and_o place_n where_o they_o grow_v 19_o a_o general_a division_n of_o tree_n 20._o what_o tree_n never_o shed_v their_o leaf_n quite_o of_o the_o oleander_n tree_n call_v rhododendron_n 21._o again_o what_o tree_n lose_v not_o their_o leaf_n but_o show_v always_o green_a which_o be_v they_o that_o shed_v their_o leaf_n in_o part_n in_o what_o country_v no_o tree_n at_o all_o do_v lose_v their_o leaf_n 22._o the_o nature_n of_o those_o tree_n which_o let_v fall_v their_o leaf_n and_o which_o have_v leaf_n of_o sundry_a colour_n 23._o three_o sort_n of_o asp_n or_o popler_n &_o of_o what_o tree_n the_o leaf_n do_v alter_v their_o for_o i_o and_o fashion_n 24._o what_o leave_v use_v to_o turn_v every_o year_n the_o manner_n how_o to_o order_v the_o leaf_n of_o date_n tree_n and_o to_o use_v they_o also_o strange_a and_o admirable_a thing_n as_o touch_v leaf_n 25._o the_o order_n and_o course_n that_o nature_n hold_v in_o plant_n the_o blossom_n of_o tree_n their_o manner_n of_o conception_n bloum_v bud_a and_o bear_v fruit_n and_o in_o what_o order_n they_o put_v out_o flower_n 26._o of_o the_o corneil_n tree_n the_o right_a season_n wherein_o every_o tree_n bear_v fruit_n what_o tree_n be_v fruitless_a and_o therefore_o
a_o planet_n and_o bone_n break_v 17._o against_o melancholic_a and_o those_o who_o brain_n be_v trouble_v with_o fancy_n the_o lethargy_n dropsy_n wild_a fire_n or_o tetter_n and_o the_o pain_n or_o ache_n of_o the_o sinew_n apt_a remedy_n 18._o to_o staunch_v blood_n to_o cure_v ulcer_n or_o old_a sore_n canker_n and_o scab_n 19_o medicine_n appropriate_a to_o woman_n disease_n 20._o strange_a and_o wondrous_a thing_n observe_v in_o sundry_a beast_n in_o sum_n here_o be_v report_v medicine_n story_n and_o observation_n to_o the_o number_n of_o a_o hundred_o eighty_o and_o five_o latin_a author_n allege_v m._n varro_n l._n piso_n fabianus_n verres_n antias_n verrius_n flaccus_n cato_n censorius_n servius_n sulpitius_n licinius_n macer_n celsus_n massurius_n sextius_n niger_n who_o write_v in_o greek_a bythus_n the_o dyrrhachian_n ophilius_n the_o physician_n and_o granius_n the_o physician_n foreign_a writer_n democritus_n apollodorus_n who_o write_v a_o book_n entitle_v myrsis_n miletus_n artemon_n sextilius_n antaeus_n homer_n thcophrastus_fw-la lysimachus_n attalus_n xenocrates_n who_o write_v a_o book_n call_v diophros_n and_o archelaus_n likewise_o that_o write_v such_o another_o demetrius_z sotira_n elephantis_n salpe_n and_o olympias_n of_o thebes_n five_o woman_n and_o midwine_n diotimus_n jolla_o miction_n of_o smyrna_n aeschines_n the_o physician_n hypocrates_n aristotle_n metrodorus_n icacidas_n the_o physician_n hesiodus_n dialcon_n caecilius_n bion_n the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n peri_n dynamaean_a anaxilaus_n and_o king_n juba_n ¶_o in_o the_o xxix_o book_n be_v contain_v medicine_n from_o other_o live_a creature_n chap._n 1._o the_o first_o beginning_n and_o original_n of_o the_o art_n of_o physic_n when_o physician_n begin_v first_o to_o visit_v patient_n lie_v sick_a in_o their_o bed_n the_o first_o physician_n that_o practise_v the_o cure_n of_o sick_a person_n by_o friction_n ointment_n bath_n hothouse_n etc._n etc._n of_o chrysippus_n and_o erasi_fw-la stratus_fw-la their_o course_n and_o manner_n of_o practice_n of_o empiricke_a physic_n of_o herophilus_n and_o other_o famous_a physician_n how_o often_o the_o art_n and_o state_n of_o physic_n have_v alter_v the_o first_o profess_v physician_n at_o rome_n when_o it_o be_v that_o he_o practise_v what_o opinion_n the_o ancient_a roman_n have_v of_o physician_n final_o the_o imperfection_n and_o fault_n in_o that_o art_n 2._o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n and_o property_n observe_v in_o wool_n 3._o the_o nature_n of_o egg_n and_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o good_a in_o physic_n 4._o remedy_n in_o physic_n receive_v from_o dog_n and_o other_o creature_n that_o be_v not_o tame_v but_o wild_a also_o from_o fowl_n and_o namely_o against_o the_o sting_n of_o the_o venomous_a spider_n phalangia_fw-la 5._o of_o the_o ostrich_n grease_n and_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o of_o a_o mad_a dog_n also_o remedy_n have_v from_o he_o a_o lizard_n goose_n dove_n and_o weasil_n 6._o medicine_n against_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o hair_n and_o to_o make_v it_o grow_v again_o to_o kill_v nit_v to_o recover_v the_o hair_n of_o the_o eyelid_n to_o cure_v the_o dimness_n and_o redness_n and_o general_o all_o disease_n and_o accident_n of_o the_o eye_n as_o also_o the_o swell_n and_o inflammation_n in_o the_o kernil_n under_o the_o ear_n in_o sum_n there_o be_v medicine_n and_o other_o thing_n worth_a observation_n in_o this_o book_n to_o the_o number_n of_o five_o hundred_o twenty_o and_o one_o latin_a author_n allege_v m._n varro_n l._n piso_n verrius_n flaccus_n antias_n nigidius_n cassius_n hemina_n cicero_n plautus_n celsus_n sextius_n niger_n who_o write_v in_o greek_a caecilius_n the_o physician_n metellus_n scipio_n ovid_n the_o poet_n and_o licinius_n macer_n forteine_a author_n philopater_n homerus_n aristotle_n orpheus_n democritus_n anaxilaus_n physician_n botrys_n apollodorus_n archidemus_n anaxilaus_n ariston_n xenocrates_n diodorus_n chrysippus_n the_o philosopher_n horus_n nicander_n apollonius_n of_o pytane_n ¶_o in_o the_o xxx_o book_n be_v contain_v medicine_n for_o live_a creature_n such_o as_o be_v not_o observe_v in_o the_o former_a book_n chap._n 1._o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o black_a science_n &_o art_n magic_a when_o it_o begin_v who_o practise_v it_o first_o and_o who_o be_v they_o that_o bring_v it_o into_o request_n and_o reputation_n also_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o medicine_n take_v from_o beast_n 2._o sundry_a kind_n of_o magic_n the_o execrable_a and_o curse_a part_n play_v by_o nero_n and_o of_o magician_n 3._o of_o want_v or_o mouldwarp_n of_o live_a creature_n as_o well_o tame_a as_o savage_a which_o afford_v remedy_n and_o those_o be_v digest_v in_o order_n according_a to_o the_o disease_n 4._o how_o to_o make_v the_o breath_n sweet_a against_o moll_n and_o spot_n disfigure_v the_o face_n remedy_n for_o to_o cure_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o throat_n and_o chaw_v 5._o against_o the_o king_n evil_a and_o namely_o when_o the_o swell_a be_v break_v and_o do_v run_v to_o ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o shoulder_n the_o heart_n and_o the_o part_n about_o it_o 6._o for_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o liver_n also_o to_o cure_v the_o cast_n and_o rejection_n of_o blood_n upward_o 7._o remedy_n for_o the_o bloody_a flix_fw-la and_o general_o for_o all_o disease_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o the_o gut_n 8._o for_o the_o gravel_n and_o stone_n for_o pain_n of_o the_o bladder_n for_o swell_v of_o the_o stone_n and_o the_o groin_n of_o apostem_n or_o swell_n in_o the_o kirnel_n and_o emunctory_n 9_o against_o the_o gout_n of_o the_o foot_n and_o pain_n of_o other_o joint_n 10._o remedy_n against_o many_o disease_n that_o hold_v the_o whole_a body_n 11._o against_o the_o jaundice_n the_o frenzy_n fever_n and_o dropsy_n 12._o against_o the_o wild_a fire_n carbuncle_n felon_n or_o uncom_n burn_v scalding_n and_o shrink_v of_o the_o sinew_n 13._o to_o staunch_v blood_n to_o allay_v swell_n in_o wound_n also_o to_o cure_v ulcer_n green_a wound_n and_o other_o malady_n diverse_a remedy_n all_o take_v from_o live_a creature_n 14._o to_o cure_v woman_n secret_a malady_n and_o to_o help_v conception_n 15._o many_o receipt_n and_o remedy_n huddle_v together_o one_o with_o another_o 16._o certain_a miraculous_a thing_n observe_v in_o beast_n in_o sum_n this_o book_n show_v unto_o we_o medicine_n and_o memorable_a observation_n 54._o latin_a author_n cite_v m._n varro_n nigidius_n m._n cicero_n sextius_n niger_n who_o write_v in_o greek_a and_o licinius_n macer_n foreign_a writer_n eudoxus_n aristotle_n hermippus_n homer_n apion_n orphan_n democritus_n and_o anaxilaus_n physician_n botrys_n horus_n apollidorus_n menander_n archimedes_n ariston_n xenocrates_n diodorus_n chrysippus_n nicander_n apollonius_n pitanaeus_fw-la ¶_o the_o xxxi_o book_n show_v medicine_n gather_v from_o fish_n and_o water_n creature_n also_o it_o deliver_v unto_o we_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n as_o touch_v the_o water_n chap._n 1._o admirable_a matter_n observe_v in_o the_o water_n 2._o the_o difference_n of_o water_n 3._o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o water_n how_o to_o know_v good_a and_o wholesome_a water_n from_o they_o that_o be_v naught_o 4._o the_o reason_n of_o some_o water_n that_o spring_n on_o a_o sudden_a &_o so_o likewise_o cease_v and_o give_v over_o 5._o many_o historical_a observation_n of_o water_n 6._o the_o manner_n of_o water_n conduit_n and_o how_o to_o draw_v they_o from_o their_o head_n when_o and_o how_o water_n be_v to_o be_v use_v which_o natural_o be_v medicinable_a how_o far_o forth_o navigation_n or_o sail_v upon_o the_o salt_n water_n be_v good_a for_o the_o health_n medicine_n make_v of_o sea_n water_n 7._o divers_a kind_n of_o salt_n the_o prepare_v and_o make_v thereof_o together_o with_o the_o virtue_n medicinable_a of_o salt_n and_o other_o consideration_n thereto_o belong_v 8._o of_o the_o fish_n scamber_n or_o the_o mackerel_n of_o fish_n pickle_n of_o alex_n a_o kind_n of_o brine_n or_o fish_n sauce_n 9_o the_o nature_n of_o salt_n and_o the_o medicine_n make_v of_o it_o 10._o sundry_a sort_n of_o nitre_n the_o handle_n and_o preparation_n thereof_o the_o medicine_n and_o observation_n to_o it_o pertain_v 11._o the_o nature_n of_o sponge_n this_o book_n comprehend_v medicine_n and_o notable_a observation_n 266._o latin_a author_n allege_v m_o varro_n cassius_n of_o parma_n cicero_n mutius_n cor._n celsus_n trogus_n ovid_n polybius_n and_o sornatius_n foreign_a writer_n callimachus_n ctesias_n eudicus_n theophrastus_n eudoxus_n theopompus_n polyclitus_n juba_n lycus_n apion_n epigenes_n pelops_n apelles_n democritus_n thrasillus_n nicander_n memander_n the_o comical_a poet_n attalus_n sallustius_n dionysius_n andreas_n nicreatus_fw-la hypocrates_n anaxilaus_n ¶_o in_o the_o xxxii_o book_n be_v contain_v other_o medicine_n behind_o from_o fish_n and_o water_n creature_n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o fish_n echeneis_fw-la his_o wonderful_a property_n of_o the_o torpedo_n and_o the_o sea-hare_n marvelous_a thing_n report_v of_o the_o red_a sea_n 2._o the_o natural_a industry_n
barderates_n industria_n pollentia_n carrea_n which_o also_o be_v name_v polentia_fw-la foro_fw-la fuluij_fw-la the_o same_o that_o valentinum_n augusta_n of_o the_o vagienni_n alba_n pompey_n asta_n and_o aquae_fw-la statyellorum_fw-la and_o this_o be_v the_o nine_o canton_n after_o the_o geography_n of_o augustus_n this_o coast_n or_o tract_n of_o liguria_n contain_v between_o the_o river_n varus_n and_o macra_n 211_o mile_n to_o it_o be_v adjoin_v the_o 7_o wherein_o be_v hetruria_n from_o the_o river_n macra_n and_o it_o oftentimes_o change_v the_o name_n in_o old_a time_n the_o pelasgian_n chase_v the_o vmbrian_o from_o thence_o and_o by_o they_o the_o lydian_n do_v the_o like_a of_o who_o king_n name_v they_o be_v tyrrheni_n but_o soon_o after_o of_o their_o ceremony_n in_o sacrifice_v in_o the_o greek_n language_n thusci_n the_o first_o town_n of_o hetruria_n be_v luna_n famous_a for_o the_o haven_n then_o the_o colony_n luca_n lie_v from_o the_o sea_n and_o near_o unto_o it_o be_v pisae_n between_o the_o river_n auser_n and_o arnus_n which_o take_v the_o beginning_n from_o pelops_n and_o the_o pisians_n or_o atintanians_n a_o greek_a nation_n vada_n volateranea_n the_o river_n cecinna_n populonium_n of_o the_o tuscans_n in_o time_n past_a situate_a only_o upon_o this_o coast_n after_o these_o the_o river_n prille_n and_o anon_o after_o vmbro_n navigable_a and_o of_o it_o take_v name_n so_o forward_o the_o tract_n of_o vmbria_n and_o the_o port_n town_n telamonius_n cossa_n volscientium_fw-la a_o colony_n plant_v there_o by_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n graviscae_fw-la castrum_n novum_n pyrgi_n the_o river_n caeretanus_fw-la and_o caere_n itself_o stand_v four_o mile_n within_o call_v agylla_n by_o the_o pelasgian_n who_o build_v it_o alsium_n and_o frugenae_fw-la the_o river_n tiberis_n distant_a from_o macra_n 284_o mile_n within-forth_a be_v these_o colony_n falisca_n descend_v from_o argi_n as_o cato_n say_v and_o for_o distinction_n be_v call_v 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to_o beautify_v our_o finger_n only_o for_o be_v there_o any_o superfluity_n else_o but_o in_o regard_n and_o comparison_n hereof_o it_o may_v seem_v more_o tolerable_a and_o less_o offensive_a but_o to_o return_v unto_o the_o triumph_n of_o pompey_n this_o victory_n of_o he_o bring_v into_o rome_n first_o our_o cup_n and_o other_o vessel_n of_o cassidoine_n and_o pompey_n himself_o be_v the_o first_o who_o that_o very_a day_n of_o his_o triumph_n present_v unto_o jupiter_n capitolinus_n six_o such_o cup_n and_o present_o from_o that_o time_n forward_a man_n also_o begin_v to_o have_v a_o mind_n unto_o they_o in_o cupbourd_n count_v table_n yea_o and_o in_o vessel_n for_o the_o kitchen_n and_o to_o serve_v up_o meat_n in_o and_o very_o from_o day_n to_o day_n the_o excess_n herein_o have_v so_o far_o overgrow_v that_o one_o great_a cassidoine_a cup_n have_v be_v sell_v for_o sesterce_n fourscore_o sesterce_n but_o a_o fair_a and_o large_a one_o it_o be_v and_o will_v contain_v well_o three_o sextar_n id_fw-la est_fw-la half_o a_o wine_n gallon_n there_o be_v not_o many_o year_n past_a since_o that_o a_o noble_a man_n who_o have_v be_v consul_n of_o rome_n use_v to_o drink_v out_o of_o this_o cup_n and_o notwithstanding_o that_o in_o pledge_v upon_o a_o time_n a_o lady_n who_o he_o fancy_v he_o bite_v out_o a_o piece_n of_o the_o brim_n thereof_o which_o her_o sweet_a lip_n touch_v yet_o this_o injury_n do_v to_o it_o rather_o make_v it_o more_o esteem_v and_o value_v at_o a_o high_a price_n neither_o be_v there_o at_o this_o day_n a_o cup_n of_o cassidoine_n more_o precious_a or_o dear_a than_o the_o same_o but_o as_o touch_v other_o excess_n of_o this_o personage_n and_o namely_o how_o much_o he_o consume_v and_o devour_v in_o superfluity_n of_o this_o kind_n a_o may_v may_z estimat_fw-la by_o the_o multitude_n of_o such_o cassidoin_fw-it vessel_n find_v in_o his_o cabinet_n after_o his_o death_n which_o nero_n domitius_n take_v away_o perforce_o from_o his_o child_n and_o in_o truth_n such_o a_o number_n there_o be_v of_o they_o that_o be_v set_v out_o to_o the_o show_n they_o be_v sufficient_a to_o furnish_v and_o take_v up_o a_o peculiar_a theatre_n which_o of_o purpose_n he_o cause_v to_o be_v make_v beyond_o the_o tiber_n in_o the_o garden_n there_o and_o enough_o it_o be_v for_o nero_n to_o behold_v the_o say_a theatre_n replenish_v with_o people_n at_o the_o play_n which_o he_o exhibit_v there_o in_o honour_n of_o his_o wife_n the_o empress_n poppaea_n after_o one_o childbed_n of_o she_o where_o among_o other_o musician_n he_o sing_v voluntary_a upon_o the_o stage_n before_o the_o play_n begin_v i_o see_v he_o there_o myself_o to_o make_v show_n of_o many_o break_a piece_n of_o one_o cup_n which_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v gather_v together_o full_a chary_o as_o i_o take_v
body_n how_o to_o be_v cure_v 259._o c._n 279._o c._n see_v consumption_n mison_n see_v misy_n messelto_n of_o the_o oak_n be_v best_a 178._o h._n how_o glue_v or_o birdlime_n be_v make_v thereof_o ibid._n misy_n or_o mison_n a_o kind_n of_o excrescence_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n 7._o e_o misy_n a_o mineral_n 510_o h._n how_o engender_v ibid._n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n ibid._n the_o best_a ib._n how_o know_v ibid._n how_o calcine_v and_o prepare_v ibid._n i_o k._n mithridates_n his_o praise_n 209._o c._n he_o be_v beneficial_a to_o mankind_n ibid._n his_o ordinary_a take_n of_o poison_n and_o preseruative_n daily_o ibid._n d._n he_o devise_v counterpoison_n ibid._n mithridatium_n the_o famous_a composition_n be_v his_o devise_n ibid._n he_o speak_v ready_o two_o and_o twenty_o language_n 209._o e_o he_o study_a physic_n ibid._n his_o cabinet_n store_v with_o secret_n in_o physic_n 209._o f_o mithridation_n a_o herb_n find_v by_o k._n mithridates_n 220._o h_o the_o description_n ibid._n mithridates_n his_o opinion_n as_o touch_v amber_n 606._o m_o mitigative_n of_o pain_n 70_o i_o 76_o k._n 106_o h._n 423_o d._n 471_o e_fw-la 511_o c._n miraxâ—…a_n precious_a stone_n 628._o k_o metres_n a_o king_n of_o egypt_n first_o cause_v obelisk_n to_o be_v rear_v and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n 574._o l_o m_o n_o mnason_n a_o king_n who_o much_o admire_a paint_a table_n 543._o d_o mneme_n a_o fountain_n help_v memory_n 403._o d_o mnesias_n his_o opinion_n as_o touch_v amber_n 606._o l_o mnesicles_n a_o physician_n 68_o k_o mnestheus_n write_v a_o book_n of_o chaplet_n or_o guirland_n 82._o h_o m_o o_o mole_n in_o face_n or_o skin_n how_o to_o be_v take_v away_o 140_o m._n 143_o b_o 328_o h._n molemonium_fw-la what_o herb_n 248_o g_o mollitive_a medicine_n 70_o i_o 76_o i_o 103_o d._n 135_o d._n 141_o a._n 178._o h_o 180_o i_fw-it k._n 184_o g._n 185_o b._n 186_o i_o 187_o e._n 192_o m._n 206_o i_o 303_o a_o 319_o b_o c._n 320_o m._n 423_o d._n 475_o a._n 529_o f._n 556_o l._n 560_o g_o 591_o d._n mollugo_n what_o herb_n and_o why_o so_o call_v 258_o h_o molochites_n a_o precious_a stone_n why_o so_o call_v 619_o e._n commend_v for_o scale_v fair_a and_o clean_o ibid._n the_o virtue_n that_o it_o have_v ibid._n molon_n a_o hear_v be_v 247_o a._n the_o description_n ibid._n moly_n a_o herb_n 112_o l._n 213_o f._n by_o who_o so_o call_v ib._n who_o fonnd_v it_o out_o 214._o g._n describe_v by_o homer_n and_o the_o greek_a herbarist_n diverse_o ibid._n molybdaeus_fw-la metallica_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 520_o g_o h._n the_o description_n nature_n and_o degree_n in_o goodness_n ibid._n how_o the_o best_a be_v know_v ib._n the_o use_n in_o physic_n ibid._n molybdaenae_fw-la 474_o l._n see_v galaena_n molybditis_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o litharge_n 474_o i._n it_o come_v from_o the_o lead_n that_o be_v melt_v with_o silver_n ibid._n momordica_n a_o herb_n see_v geranium_fw-la money_n rain_v cause_n of_o covetousness_n 463_o d_o money_n who_o counterfeit_v and_o how_o 479_o a_o money_n plentiful_a when_o it_o be_v at_o rome_n 480_o i_o base_a silver_n money_n bring_v in_o by_o livius_n drusus_n at_o rome_n 463_o c._n monochromata_n what_o picture_n 525_o b_o what_o painter_n be_v excellent_a therein_o 533_o a_o monthly_a term_n or_o fleures_fw-mi of_o woman_n by_o what_o medicine_n procure_v 39_o e._n 46_o l._n 47_o e._n 48_o l._n 54_o h_z k._n 57_o f._n 60._o k._n 61_o b_o 62_o i_o 72_o h._n 74_o h._n 75_o b._n 78_o g._n 103_o b_o f._n 104._o g._n 104_o l_o 106_o k._n l._n 107_o f._n 109_o a_o e._n 110_o h_z i_o 111_o b._n 119_o d._n 122_o h_o 127_o c._n 128_o i_o 130_o i_fw-it k._n 131_o e._n 134_o g._n 140_o k._n 142_o i_fw-it l_o 144_o g._n 150_o g._n 153_o f._n 163_o c._n 166_o l._n 168_o i_o 171_o d_o 173_o a_o b._n 174_o g._n 177_o b._n 179_o b._n 180_o l._n 185_o e._n 187_o c_o 189_o e._n 191_o c._n 192_o k._n 193_o b._n 198_o i_fw-it k._n 199_o b_o c._n 200_o k_o 201_o a._n 202._o g._n 206_o i_o 207_o e._n 215_o g._n 266_o i_fw-it l_o m._n 267_o a_o b_o c_o d_o e._n 268_o g._n 274_o g._n 277_o d._n 278_o l._n 286_o l._n 287_o f_z 289._o f._n 290_o h._n 291_o b._n 303_o a._n 306_o h._n 308_o g._n 313_o a_o 314_o k._n 339_o b._n 362_o i_o 396_o k._n l._n 430_o m._n 443_o a._n 448_o k_o l_o m._n 557_o f._n the_o immoderate_a flux_n thereof_o by_o what_o mean_v to_o be_v stay_v 101_o e._n 104_o l._n 119_o d._n 142._o i._n 158_o k._n l._n 163_o b_o 164_o g._n 165_o e._n 170_o k._n 178_o g._n 185_o e._n 188_o l._n 189_o a._n 192_o l_o 194_o i_o 195_o a_o d._n 197_o d_o 266_o k._n 267_o b_o c_o e._n 282_o m._n 283_o b_o 284_o h._n 285_o d._n 339_o d._n 340_o h._n 341_o a._n 350_o g._n 352_o i_fw-it l_o m_o 353_o c._n 396_o l._n 448_o k._n 510_o k._n 516_o h_z 528_o m._n monthly_o sickness_n in_o woman_n cause_n of_o madness_n first_o in_o dog_n 310._o g_o monthly_a flux_n of_o woman_n in_o what_o case_n wonderful_a 310_o k._n l._n m_o how_o venomous_a it_o be_v 309_o ab_fw-la c._n the_o remedy_n against_o it_o 309_o d._n 433_o a._n the_o same_o also_o be_v medicinable_a 309_o d_o moon_n calf_n mole_n and_o false_a conception_n how_o to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o scatter_v 397._o d_o moon_n a_o herb_n see_v buphthalmos_n mordicative_a medicine_n 286_o l._n 418_o k._n l._n 421_o e._n 485_o b_o 508_o l._n morell_n a_o herb_n see_v nightshade_n morimal_n in_o the_o leg_n how_o to_o be_v heal_v 128_o g._n 140._o g_o 142._o m._n 149._o d._n 167._o e._n 174._o m._n 250._o g._n 370._o l._n 447._o f._n morion_n a_o indian_a precious_a stone_n 628._o k._n the_o black_a be_v pramnion_n the_o red_a alexandrinum_n if_o like_o the_o sardoine_n cyprium_n ibid._n morion_n what_o herb_n 112_o l._n see_v mandragora_n morion_n the_o precious_a stone_n where_o it_o be_v find_v and_o the_o use_n thereof_o 628._o k_o morphew_n in_o the_o face_n and_o skin_n otherwise_o how_o to_o be_v scour_v and_o rid_v away_o 58._o h._n 62._o l._n 74._o i._n 103._o d._n 144._o g._n 193._o b_o 219._o d._n 217._o a._n 290._o l._n 377._o c._n 394._o l._n m._n 395._o a._n 403._o a_o 422._o h._n 440._o m._n 557._o a._n mortar_n for_o apothecary_n cook_n and_o painter_n of_o what_o stone_n best_o 591._o f_o mortar_n for_o building_n which_o be_v best_a 594._o k_o morter_n that_o will_v make_v a_o joint_n in_o stoneworke_n to_o hold_v water_n 594._o h._n morticini_fw-la what_o they_o be_v 134._o k_o mortification_n in_o member_n how_o to_o be_v restore_v 259._o f_o moses_n the_o hebrew_n suppose_v by_o pliny_n to_o be_v a_o notable_a magician_n 373._o a_o moss_n call_v spagnos_n spaco_n or_o bryon_n what_o virtue_n it_o have_v 181._o b_o moss_n of_o the_o water_n for_o what_o it_o be_v good_a 414._o h_o moth_n how_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o clothes_n and_o garment_n 67._o b._n 277._o e_o mother_n rise_v in_o woman_n with_o danger_n of_o suffocation_n by_o what_o mean_v it_o be_v remedy_v 40._o k._n 62._o h._n 67._o a._n d._n 74._o h_o 104._o l._n m._n 106._o k._n 121._o d._n 157._o a._n 180._o g._n 181._o a._n 218._o l_o 266_o l._n 267_o b_o c_o d._n 283_o a._n 303_o a._n 307_o b._n 314._o l._n 397._o a_o 430_o m._n 448_o i_fw-it k_o m._n 557_o f._n 589_o c._n the_o mother_n fall_v or_o displace_v how_o to_o be_v settle_v 57_o c._n 60_o k_o 61_o b._n 103_o e._n 121_o c._n 125_o c._n 156_o g._n 161_o f._n 164_o g._n 174_o k_o 178_o g._n 180_o h._n 181_o d._n 183_o d._n 195_o a._n 267_o a_o d._n 303_o a_o 339_o b._n 340_o i_o k._n 341_o b._n 350_o g._n see_v more_o in_o matrice_n mountain_n wherefore_o make_v 562_o i_fw-it k_o mountain_n undermine_v and_o cleave_v for_o gold_n 467_o c_o breach_n of_o mountain_n wash_v with_o a_o currant_n bring_v by_o man_n hand_n and_o the_o manner_n thereof_o 488_o h_z i_o mountain_n dig_v through_o by_o claudius_n caesar_n a_o most_o chargeable_a and_o toilsome_a piece_n of_o work_n 586_o h_o mouse-eare_n a_o herb_n see_v myositis_fw-la mouth_n sore_n ulcer_n and_o canker_n how_o to_o be_v cure_v 42_o g._n 51_o a_o 54_o h._n 60_o l._n 63_o a._n 65_o c._n 70._o g._n 72_o g._n 101._o d._n 102_o i_o 120_o h_z k_o 141_o d_o e._n 149_o a._n 156_o c._n 161_o f._n 165_o c._n 173_o c_o 175_o a._n 177_o f._n 185_o e._n 187._o e._n 189_o c._n 190_o k_o 195_o c._n 196_o g_o k._n 197_o a_o 239_o e_fw-it f._n 252_o l._n 257_o a_o 272_o i_o 286_o h._n 287_o d._n 313_o a._n 328_o k._n 351_o a._n 418_o k_o 419_o b._n 432_o i_o 507_o f._n 509_o a._n 510_o h._n 511_o b._n
especial_o when_o the_o occupy_v use_n and_o interest_n thereof_o have_v gain_v a_o man_n as_o much_o as_o the_o principal_a now_o as_o touch_v the_o title_n and_o inscription_n of_o book_n the_o greek_n therein_o have_v a_o wonderful_a grace_n and_o great_a felicity_n some_o have_v entitle_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereby_o they_o will_v give_v we_o to_o understand_v of_o a_o sweet_a honeycomb_n *_o other_o â—…issus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o horn_n of_o plenty_n and_o store_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o whosoever_o read_v these_o goodly_a title_n must_v needs_o hope_v for_o some_o great_a matter_n in_o such_o book_n and_o as_o the_o proverb_n go_v look_v to_o drink_v there_o or_o else_o no_o where_o a_o good_a draught_n of_o hen_n milk_n you_o shall_v have_v moreover_o their_o book_n set_v out_o with_o these_o glorious_a inscription_n the_o muse_n the_o do_v pandect_n hand_n enchiridion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d index_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d goodly_a name_n all_o and_o such_o as_o who_o will_v not_o make_v default_n of_o appearance_n in_o court_n and_o forfeit_v a_o recognizance_n or_o obligation_n to_o unclasp_v such_o book_n and_o turn_v over_o the_o leaf_n but_o let_v a_o man_n enter_v into_o they_o and_o read_v forward_o lord_n how_o little_a or_o no_o substance_n at_o all_o shall_v he_o find_v within_o the_o very_a mid_n answerable_a to_o that_o brave_a show_n in_o the_o front_n or_o outside_n thereof_o as_o for_o our_o countryman_n latin_n i_o mean_a and_o roman_n they_o be_v nothing_o so_o fine_a and_o curious_a as_o the_o greek_n gross_a be_v they_o in_o comparison_n of_o they_o in_o give_v title_n to_o their_o book_n they_o come_v with_o their_o antiquity_n example_n and_o art_n and_o those_o also_o be_v such_o author_n as_o be_v of_o the_o most_o pleasant_a and_o fine_a invention_n among_o they_o all_o valerius_n who_o as_o i_o take_v it_o be_v name_v antias_n both_o for_o that_o 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region_n 18._o venice_n the_o ten_o region_n 19_o of_o istria_n 20._o of_o the_o alps_o and_o the_o nation_n there_o inhabit_v 21._o illyricum_n 22._o liburnia_n 23._o macedon_n 24._o noricum_n 25._o pannonie_n and_o dalmatia_n 26._o moesia_n in_o this_o book_n be_v describe_v 26_o island_n within_o the_o adriatic_a and_o ionian_a sea_n their_o principal_a city_n town_n and_o nation_n also_o the_o chief_a and_o famous_a river_n the_o high_a hill_n special_a island_n beside_o town_n and_o country_n that_o be_v perish_v in_o sum_n here_o be_v comprise_v notable_a thing_n history_n matter_n memorable_a and_o observation_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 326._o latin_a writer_n bring_v in_o for_o testimony_n turannius_n graccula_n cor._n nepos_n t._n livius_n cato_n censorius_n m._n agrippa_n m._n varro_n divus_o augustus_n the_o emperor_n varro_n attacinus_fw-la antias_n hyginus_n l._n vetus_n mela_n pomponius_n curio_n the_o father_n coelius_n aruntius_n sebosus_n licinius_n mutianus_n 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there_o be_v many_o bird_n describe_v and_o set_v out_o in_o their_o colour_n which_o have_v not_o be_v see_v some_o hundred_o of_o year_n past_a and_o i_o muse_v and_o marvel_n much_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v now_o extinct_a and_o the_o race_n of_o they_o clean_o go_v consider_v that_o the_o kind_n of_o those_o fowl_n be_v not_o lose_v but_o continue_v still_o in_o great_a abundance_n which_o man_n eat_v daily_o at_o their_o table_n and_o consume_v so_o ordinary_o chap._n xvi_o ¶_o of_o night-flying_a bird_n of_o stranger_n and_o foreign_a writer_n hylas_n be_v think_v to_o have_v write_v best_o and_o most_o learned_o as_o touch_v augury_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o bird_n he_o report_v in_o his_o book_n that_o the_o owlet_n screech-owl_n the_o spite_n that_o peck_v hole_n in_o tree_n the_o trogone_n and_o the_o chough_n or_o crow_n when_o they_o be_v hatch_v come_v forth_o of_o their_o shell_n with_o their_o tail_n first_o and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o head_n so_o heavy_a 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end_v the_o fray_n nigidius_n write_v that_o owlet_n for_o sixty_o day_n in_o winter_n keep_v close_o and_o remain_v in_o covert_n and_o that_o they_o change_v their_o voice_n into_o nine_o tune_n chap._n xviii_o ¶_o of_o the_o spite_n or_o woodpecker_n some_o little_a bird_n there_o be_v also_o that_o have_v hook_a clee_n as_o the_o spite_n which_o be_v know_v by_o the_o surname_n of_o martius_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v pici_fw-la martij_fw-la these_o be_v of_o great_a account_n in_o auspex_n and_o presage_v good_a they_o that_o job_n and_o peck_n hole_n in_o tree_n and_o will_v climb_v upright_o like_o cat_n be_v of_o this_o race_n as_o for_o they_o they_o will_v ramp_v up_o with_o their_o belly_n to_o the_o tree_n bend_v backward_o &_o when_o they_o peck_v
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of_o the_o same_o kind_n there_o be_v other_o great_a beetle_n red_a in_o colour_n which_o work_v themselves_o hole_n in_o the_o dry_a earth_n where_o they_o frame_v certain_a receptacle_n like_v unto_o bee_n comb_n little_a and_o small_a full_o of_o pipe_n resemble_v hollow_a sponge_n and_o all_o for_o a_o kind_n of_o bastard_n honey_n whereof_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o use_n in_o physic_n in_o thrace_n near_o to_o olynthus_n there_o be_v a_o little_a territory_n or_o plot_n of_o ground_n where_o this_o one_o creature_n among_o all_o other_o can_v live_v whereupon_o the_o place_n be_v call_v cantharolethus_fw-la the_o wing_n general_o of_o all_o infect_v be_v whole_a without_o any_o slit_n and_o none_o of_o they_o have_v a_o tail_n but_o the_o scorpion_n he_o alone_o have_v not_o only_a arm_n but_o also_o a_o sting_n in_o the_o tail_n as_o for_o the_o rest_n some_o of_o they_o have_v a_o sharp_a prick_v weapon_n in_o their_o muzzle_n as_o namely_o the_o breese_n or_o great_a 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locust_n chap._n xxix_o ¶_o of_o locust_n the_o locust_n lay_v egg_n in_o autumn_n by_o thrust_v down_o into_o the_o ground_n the_o fistule_n or_o end_n of_o their_o chine_n and_o those_o come_v forth_o in_o great_a abundance_n these_o egg_n lie_v all_o winter_n long_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o spring_n the_o year_n follow_v they_o put_v out_o little_a locust_n black_a of_o coloâ—…r_n without_o leg_n and_o creep_v upon_o their_o wing_n hereupon_o it_o come_v that_o if_o it_o be_v a_o wet_a spring_n and_o rainy_a those_o egg_n perish_v and_o come_v to_o no_o good_a but_o in_o a_o dry_a season_n there_o will_v be_v great_a increase_n and_o store_n of_o locust_n the_o summer_n ensue_v some_o writer_n hold_v opinion_n that_o they_o lay_v and_o breed_v twice_o a_o year_n likewise_o that_o they_o perish_v and_o die_v as_o often_o for_o they_o say_v that_o when_o the_o star_n vergiliae_fw-la do_v arise_v they_o breed_v and_o those_o afterward_o about_o the_o begin_n 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night_n be_v sufficient_a to_o refresh_v and_o nourish_v the_o corn_n virgil_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o fallows_n will_v be_v make_v every_o year_n and_o that_o our_o corn_n field_n shall_v rest_v between_o while_n and_o bear_v but_o each_o other_o year_n and_o sure_o i_o do_v find_v this_o rule_n of_o his_o most_o true_a and_o doubtless_o right_v profitable_a in_o case_n a_o man_n have_v land_n enough_o for_o to_o let_v his_o ground_n play_v they_o and_o rest_v every_o second_o year_n but_o how_o if_o a_o man_n be_v streight_v that_o way_n and_o have_v no_o such_o reach_n and_o circuit_n lie_v to_o his_o live_n let_v he_o help_v himself_o this_o way_n let_v he_o i_o say_v sow_v his_o good_a red_a wheat_n far_o against_o the_o next_o year_n upon_o that_o ground_n from_o whence_o he_o gather_v this_o year_n a_o crop_n of_o lupin_n vetch_n or_o bean_n or_o some_o such_o grain_n as_o do_v enrich_v and_o muck_n the_o ground_n for_o this_o also_o be_v principal_o to_o be_v note_v that_o 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man_n be_v enough_o to_o cut_v and_o tie_v a_o acre_n of_o vine_n and_o if_o they_o grow_v to_o tree_n one_o good_a workman_n will_v be_v able_a to_o overcome_v fifteen_o tree_n in_o one_o day_n this_o be_v the_o very_a time_n moreover_o of_o garden_v and_o dress_v rose-plot_n or_o rosier_n whereof_o i_o mean_v to_o treat_v apart_o and_o several_o in_o the_o book_n next_o follow_v of_o draw_v vinet_n also_o knot_n and_o fine_a story_n work_v in_o garden_n this_o be_v the_o only_a season_n to_o make_v trench_n and_o ditch_n the_o ground_n also_o will_v now_o be_v break_v up_o for_o a_o fallow_a against_o the_o next_o year_n according_a to_o the_o mind_n and_o counsel_n of_o virgil_n especial_o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o sun_n may_v thorough_o parch_v and_o concoct_v the_o clot_n and_o thereby_o make_v it_o more_o mellow_a for_o the_o seednes_n howbeit_o i_o do_v like_o better_a of_o their_o opinion_n as_o the_o more_o thirsty_a and_o profitable_a of_o the_o two_o who_o advice_n to_o plough_v no_o ground_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o spring_n but_o that_o which_o be_v of_o a_o mean_a temperature_n for_o if_o it_o be_v rich_a and_o fat_a present_o the_o weed_n will_v overgrow_v and_o take_v up_o the_o seam_n and_o furrow_n again_o say_v it_o be_v poor_a and_o lean_a the_o hot_a weather_n come_v so_o soon_o upon_o the_o fallow_a will_v dry_v it_o too_o fast_o spend_v all_o the_o moisture_n and_o kill_v the_o heart_n thereof_o which_o shall_v maintain_v the_o seed_n when_o thou_o have_v find_v out_o in_o this_o manner_n the_o north-east_n wind_n aquilo_n be_v sure_a that_o the_o wind_n which_o blow_v full_a against_o it_o from_o the_o point_n where_o the_o sun_n set_v in_o midwinter_n when_o day_n be_v short_a be_v the_o south-west_n call_v in_o latin_a africus_n and_o in_o greek_a lyb_n observe_v this_o wind_n well_o for_o if_o a_o beast_n after_o she_o be_v cover_v turn_v about_o direct_o into_o this_o wind_n she_o will_v for_o certain_a conceive_v a_o female_a and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o line_n in_o the_o quadrant_n next_o to_o the_o north_n point_n on_o the_o east_n side_n the_o three_o line_n from_o the_o north_n point_n which_o we_o draw_v first_o through_o the_o latitude_n of_o the_o shadow_n before_o say_v and_o which_o we_o call_v decumana_fw-la point_v out_o the_o equinoctial_a sunrising_n in_o march_n and_o september_n direct_v thou_o also_o to_o the_o east_n wind_n under_o it_o call_v in_o latin_a subsolanus_n and_o in_o greek_a apeliotes_n where_o the_o climate_n be_v healthful_a and_o temperate_a let_v vineyard_n be_v plant_v and_o arrange_v into_o this_o wind_n let_v ferm-house_n also_o in_o the_o country_n be_v so_o build_v as_o the_o door_n and_o window_n open_a into_o it_o this_o wind_n
of_o one_o level_a 337._o a_o horse_n tooth_n wax_v white_a by_o age_n 338._o h._n their_o age_n know_v by_o their_o tooth_n ibid._n a_o horse_n where_o he_o be_v worth_a a_o talon_n of_o gold_n 148._o h_o horse_n where_o they_o be_v think_v to_o have_v no_o gall_n 341._o d_o horde_n arij_fw-la who_o they_o be_v 561._o c_o horminum_n a_o kind_n of_o grain_n 565._o b_o hortensius_n weep_v for_o the_o death_n of_o a_o lamprey_n 261._o d_o hornet_n be_v not_o uniform_a 322._o h._n they_o die_v when_o winter_n be_v come_v ibid._n c_o horn_n of_o a_o hart_n keep_v as_o monument_n in_o india_n 324._o a_o horn_n of_o actâ—…on_n and_o cippas_n fabulous_a thing_n 331._o b_o hound_n see_v dog_n houndfish_n their_o nature_n 263._o c_o a_o house_n in_o the_o country_n how_o to_o be_v seat_v 554_o house_n leek_n medicinable_a for_o all_o malady_n incident_a to_o corn_n 565._o e._n houfe_n of_o what_o beast_n will_v heal_v be_v cut_v 351._o 〈◊〉_d of_o houfe_n a_o discourse_n ibid._n h_o five_o hubole_n or_o houp_n go_v so_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v hatch_v 284._o i_o a_o filthy_a bird_n 287._o a_o ill_a husbandry_n censure_v by_o the_o censor_n 550._o i_o to_o be_v a_o good_a husbandman_n a_o credit_n ibid._n husbandry_n in_o old_a time_n by_o who_o it_o be_v perform_v 551._o f_o by_o who_o in_o late_a day_n 552._o h_o husbandry_n a_o princelike_a profession_n and_o study_n ibid._n ay_o husbandry_n study_v by_o what_o king_n 552._o i_o husbandry_n profess_v of_o what_o warrior_n ibid._n book_n of_o husbandry_n write_v by_o mago_n save_v by_o the_o senate_n of_o rome_n and_o translate_v into_o latin_a by_o d._n syllenus_fw-la 552._o k_o husbandman_n outwork_n after_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o leaf_n 589._o e_fw-la the_o husbandry_n in_o egypt_n about_o sow_v and_o reap_v of_o corn_n 577._o d._n 〈◊〉_d husbandman_n work_n in_o winter_n interuali_fw-la what_o they_o be_v 590._o g._n h._n their_o work_n in_o the_o interuall_a of_o the_o spring_n what_o they_o be_v 591._o e._n their_o work_n in_o the_o spring_n according_a to_o cato_n ibid._n m._n uarro_n a_o writer_n of_o husbandry_n 553._o b_o husbandry_n work_v present_o upon_o the_o spring_n aequinox_n 593._o b._n husbandry_n work_v in_o the_o summer_n solstice_n 594_o husking_a of_o corn_n 565._o c_o husbandry_n after_o the_o summer_n solstice_n 594._o i_o husbandry_n at_o the_o enter_v of_o autumn_n 605._o d_o h_o y_fw-fr hyades_n what_o star_n and_o why_o so_o call_v 562._o l_o hyaene_n change_v their_o sect_n 212._o i_o hyades_n star_n call_v otherwise_o suculae_fw-la 19_o e_o hybandia_n island_n 40._o k_o hybridae_fw-la what_o they_o be_v 232._o c_o hylas_n a_o great_a writer_n of_o augury_n by_o the_o nature_n of_o bird_n 277._o e._n hypelate_v 496._o c_o hyphear_n what_o it_o be_v 476._o g_o hyphear_n 496._o c._n the_o property_n it_o have_v ibid._n hyperborei_n people_n so_o call_v bless_a live_v long_o 84._o ay_o strange_a report_n of_o they_o ibid._n i_o a_o iacke_n daw._n see_v chough_n i_o b_o ibis_n invent_v the_o clyster_n 210._o k_o ibes_n destroy_v serpent_n 284._o m._n where_o they_o be_v black_a where_o white_a 287._o b_o i_o c_o ichneumones_n a_o kind_n of_o wasp_n 322._o h_o ichneumon_n the_o nature_n of_o it_o 208._o k._n his_o combat_n with_o aspis_n ibid._n he_o kill_v the_o crocodile_n 209._o a_o ichthyophagi_n people_n that_o feed_v of_o fish_n and_o swim_v natural_o in_o the_o sea_n 145._o a_o i_o d_o ides_n of_o march_n fatal_a to_o caesar._n 591._o b_o idol_n of_o the_o meremaid_n where_o honour_v 103._o b._n the_o name_n thereof_o ibid._n i_o l_o ilex_fw-la see_v more_o in_o holme_n the_o mast_n of_o ilax_n 458._o m._n 100_o i_o ilium_n and_o all_o the_o tract_n thereabouts_o sometime_o main_a sea_n 39_o e_o i_o m_o imaus_n a_o mountain_n 154._o h_o imageures_fw-fr famous_a 175._o d_o imperfection_n incident_a to_o corn_n sow_v 574._o g._n h._n i_o i_o n_o incendiaria_fw-la a_o bird_n unlucky_a 277._o b._n the_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n ibid._n incense_n see_v frankincense_n india_n full_a of_o strange_a and_o miraculous_a thing_n 155._o d_o india_n by_o who_o discover_v 152._o b._n the_o force_n of_o that_o nation_n ibid._n the_o long_a continuance_n of_o their_o kingdom_n ibid._n sixty_o river_n therein_o 125._o c_o indian_n tree_n unnamed_a 361._o b_o a_o hundred_o &_o twenty_o nation_n of_o india_n lack_v twain_o 125._o c_o the_o nation_n of_o indian_n describe_v beyond_o nilus_n 126._o k_o india_n bring_v forth_o all_o thing_n big_a than_o other_o 155._o d_o the_o reason_n thereof_o ibid._n indian_n subject_n to_o no_o disease_n 155._o e._n engender_v with_o beast_n 157._o a._n indian_a sea_n fish_n big_a than_o other_o 235._o b._n c_o indus_n the_o river_n 106._o l._n receive_v into_o it_o sixty_o other_o river_n ibid._n more_o of_o this_o river_n 127._o c_o infant_n bear_v before_o the_o seveth_o month_n never_o live_v 158._o k_o know_v oftentimes_o to_o want_v the_o passage_n of_o nostril_n and_o ear_n 336._o l_o 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e_o of_o the_o kell_n in_o man_n and_o beast_n 343._o c_o k_n i_o of_o kidney_n 343._o d._n c_o kidney_n are_z in_o all_o fourefooted_a beast_n that_o bring_v their_o young_a quick_a ibid._n e_o kindness_n natural_a example_n thereof_o 174._o g_o king_n fisher_n see_v halciones_n cow_n and_o bull_n how_o they_o engender_v 302._o m_o king_n of_o taprobane_n how_o he_o be_v choose_v 130._o m._n he_o may_v be_v depose_v condemn_a and_o put_v to_o death_n the_o manner_n of_o his_o execution_n 131._o a._n b_o king_n of_o bee_n describe_v 318._o m._n exempt_v from_o labour_n ibid._n kinning_n in_o a_o egg_n what_o it_o be_v 298._o h_o in_o boeufes_n cow_n have_v big_a voice_n than_o bull_n 353._o e_fw-la kite_n reckon_v among_o hawk_n 275._o e._n their_o nature_n
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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 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