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cantharides_n therein_o common_o they_o apply_v a_o cataplasm_n of_o fiyed_a onion_n with_o hog_n grease_n to_o the_o loin_n and_o privity_n with_o some_o eggs._n but_o raw_a white_a onion_n beat_v with_o oil_n into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o cataplasin_n do_v far_o better_o if_o they_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o kidney_n ureter_n and_o privity_n a_o cataplasm_n make_v of_o beat_a rhadish_n be_v good_a for_o the_o same_o when_o the_o ischuria_n come_v of_o clot_a blood_n you_o must_v dissolve_v it_o for_o this_o purpose_n use_v troche_n of_o amber_n the_o rennet_n of_o a_o kid_n or_o hair_n mummy_n simple_a oxymel_n and_o oxymel_n of_o squils_n syrup_n of_o vinegar_n and_o the_o like_a outward_o a_o cow-turd_n do_v wonder_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o learned_a aetius_n tetr_n 3._o serm._n 2._o cap._n 27._o last_o when_o the_o urine_n be_v stop_v by_o matter_n or_o come_v only_o drop_v you_o must_v use_v clenser_n and_o cutter_n such_o as_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n chap._n 9_o of_o dysuria_n or_o scald_a of_o the_o urine_n by_o the_o word_n dysuria_n we_o understand_v all_o painful_a pissing_a which_o the_o modern_a writer_n call_v scald_a of_o the_o urine_n many_o author_n make_v it_o all_o one_o with_o the_o strangury_n because_o there_o be_v painful_a pissing_a but_o they_o will_v have_v it_o differ_v from_o dysuria_n in_o this_o only_a but_o because_o in_o dysuria_n there_o be_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o urine_n make_v than_o in_o strangury_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v piss_v by_o drop_n but_o we_o have_v rather_o for_o instruction_n sake_n call_v that_o strangury_n which_o be_v piss_v little_a without_o pain_n and_o put_v they_o in_o one_o chapter_n because_o they_o must_v be_v cure_v both_o the_o same_o way_n and_o to_o treat_v here_o of_o all_o painful_a pisle_v
of_o the_o extreme_a bitterness_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o child_n and_o be_v think_v to_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vein_n but_o if_o sometime_o the_o use_n thereof_o seem_v necessary_a in_o some_o grievous_a infirmity_n of_o the_o stomach_n which_o be_v wont_v frequent_o to_o infest_v woman_n with_o child_n the_o first_o month_n of_o their_o be_v with_o child_n bear_v let_v it_o be_v careful_o wash_v with_o rose-water_n that_o the_o acrimony_n thereof_o may_v be_v take_v away_o or_o let_v it_o be_v mix_v with_o strengthen_v and_o astringent_a thing_n as_o rhubarb_n mastic_n and_o such_o like_a clyster_n be_v not_o very_o safe_a because_o by_o compress_v the_o womb_n they_o may_v cause_v abortion_n so_o that_o when_o there_o be_v need_n of_o they_o and_o in_o woman_n accustom_v to_o that_o kind_n of_o evacuation_n they_o must_v be_v make_v in_o less_o quantity_n and_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v rather_o mollfy_v and_o lenefy_v than_o much_o purge_n in_o a_o word_n touch_v sweat-driver_n piss-driver_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o move_v the_o course_n our_o opinion_n be_v that_o mover_n of_o the_o course_n proper_o so_o call_v be_v never_o to_o be_v use_v in_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o piss-driver_n because_o they_o likewise_o be_v apt_a to_o bring_v down_o the_o course_n aught_o to_o be_v suspect_v and_o if_o the_o necessity_n of_o some_o disease_n require_v the_o use_n of_o they_o the_o gentle_a must_v be_v make_v choice_n of_o and_o final_o sweat-driver_n may_v be_v safe_o give_v because_o they_o drive_v the_o humour_n out_o by_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n whereby_o no_o danger_n of_o abortion_n be_v incur_v in_o so_o much_o that_o some_o woman_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o their_o be_v with_o child_n have_v be_v cure_a of_o the_o whore_n pox_n without_o harm_n to_o their_o child_n chap._n 17._o of_o abortion_n or_o miscarriage_n abortion_n or_o miscarriage_n be_v the_o bring_v forth_o of_o a_o imperfect_a or_o unripe_a child_n and_o consequent_o a_o child_n dead_a in_o the_o womb_n be_v not_o count_v a_o abortion_n till_o it_o be_v exclude_v so_o that_o whether_o alive_a or_o dead_a child_n be_v bring_v four_o not_o be_v ripe_a nor_o have_v attain_v to_o the_o just_a term_n of_o growth_n which_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v have_v in_o the_o womb_n it_o be_v to_o be_v term_v a_o abortion_n or_o miscarry_v child_n the_o cause_n of_o abortion_n be_v some_o internal_a some_o external_a the_o internal_a may_v be_v reduce_v to_o four_o head_n viz._n to_o the_o humour_n to_o the_o child_n to_o the_o womb_n and_o to_o the_o mother_n disease_n the_o humour_n may_v cause_v abortion_n while_o they_o offend_v in_o quantity_n or_o in_o quality_n they_o offend_v in_o quantity_n either_o by_o way_n of_o excess_n or_o of_o defect_n humour_n offend_v by_o way_n of_o excess_n be_v see_v in_o a_o plethoric_n or_o over-full_a constitution_n of_o body_n for_o blood_n be_v more_o plentiful_a than_o be_v requisite_a to_o nourish_v the_o infant_n in_o the_o womb_n flow_v into_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o be_v exclude_v by_o way_n of_o the_o monthly_a course_n and_o bring_v away_o the_o child_n with_o it_o defect_n of_o humour_n fit_v to_o nourish_v spring_v from_o such_o cause_n which_o be_v able_a to_o draw_v the_o nourishment_n from_o the_o child_n as_o fast_v whether_o voluntary_a or_o force_v as_o when_o woman_n with_o child_n loath_a all_o kind_n of_o meat_n or_o vomit_v it_o up_o again_o a_o thin_a diet_n in_o acute_a disease_n immoderate_a bleed_n by_o the_o nose_n haemorrhoide_v womb_n or_o by_o immoderate_a phlebotomy_n whereupon_o hypocrates_n in_o aphor._n 34._o sect._n 5._o if_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n go_v very_o much_o to_o stool_n it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o she_o will_v miscarry_v hereunto_o may_v be_v refer_v extreme_a leanness_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n wherein_o there_o be_v not_o blood_n enough_o to_o nourish_v the_o infant_n of_o which_o hypocrates_n in_o aphor._n 44._o sect._n 5._o speak_v thus_o woman_n with_o child_n be_v very_o lean_a not_o by_o nature_n but_o accident_n as_o famine_n long-sicknes_n etc._n etc._n they_o miscarry_v until_o they_o get_v their_o flesh_n again_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o child_n abortion_n may_v happen_v if_o it_o be_v over_o great_a so_o that_o it_o can_v by_o reason_n of_o its_o bulk_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o womb_n hence_o it_o fall_v often_o out_o that_o little_a woman_n miscarry_v especial_o if_o they_o be_v marry_v to_o man_n big_a than_o ordinary_a who_o child_n grow_v very_o great_a and_o find_v not_o in_o the_o womb_n place_n large_a enough_o to_o contain_v they_o till_o they_o come_v to_o their_o perfect_a growth_n which_o make_v hippocartes_n say_v in_o his_o book_n of_o superfoetation_n if_o any_o woman_n conceive_v frequent_o and_o do_v due_o and_o at_o a_o certain_a period_n of_o time_n miscarry_v as_o in_o her_o second_o three_o or_o four_o month_n or_o late_a the_o narrowness_n of_o her_o womb_n be_v in_o fault_n which_o be_v not_o able_a to_o contain_v the_o child_n as_o it_o grow_v great_a also_o plurality_n of_o child_n may_v cause_v abortion_n as_o when_o two_o or_o three_o or_o more_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o womb_n at_o one_o time_n for_o then_o the_o womb_n overload_v exclude_v the_o child_n before_o the_o fit_a time_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o woman_n often_o miscarry_v of_o twin_n also_o the_o dead_a child_n be_v to_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o cause_n of_o abortion_n for_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o child_n be_v dead_a nature_n do_v forthwith_o set_v herself_o to_o cast_v it_o forth_o abortion_n happen_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o womb_n itself_o if_o it_o be_v not_o of_o largeness_n and_o capacity_n enough_o sufficient_o to_o widen_v itself_o according_a as_o the_o child_n grow_v as_o be_v show_v above_o out_o of_o hypocrates_n as_o also_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n preternatural_a in_o the_o womb_n as_o a_o inflammation_n a_o scirrhous_n tumour_n a_o impostume_n and_o very_o many_o disease_n beside_o and_o final_o if_o the_o womb_n be_v overmoist_a and_o slack_a that_o it_o can_v contain_v the_o child_n so_o well_o as_o it_o ought_v to_o do_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o mother_n disease_n abortion_n come_v two_o way_n first_o of_o all_o when_o as_o her_o disease_n be_v communicate_v to_o the_o child_n whereby_o it_o be_v kill_v or_o so_o weaken_v that_o it_o can_v receive_v due_a nourishment_n nor_o growth_n such_o as_o be_v continual_a and_o intermit_a fever_n the_o whores-pock_n and_o many_o such_o like_a second_o when_o the_o say_v disease_n of_o the_o mother_n do_v cause_n great_a evacuation_n or_o great_a commotion_n or_o the_o body_n as_o â—â—rge_a bleeding_n from_o what_o part_n of_o the_o body_n soever_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n grievous_a swound_n falling-sickness_n vomit_v and_o tenesmus_n that_o be_v perpetual_a go_v to_o the_o stool_n and_o void_a nothing_o but_o a_o little_a slime_n which_o above_o all_o other_o disease_n be_v wont_v to_o cause_n abortion_n because_o by_o that_o frequent_a and_o almost_o continual_a endeavour_n of_o go_v to_o stool_n which_o perpetual_o attend_v this_o disease_n the_o muscle_n of_o the_o belly_n be_v perpetual_o contract_v and_o do_v more_o compress_v the_o womb_n than_o the_o straight_a gut_n upon_o which_o the_o womb_n rest_v which_o continual_a compression_n or_o squeeze_v of_o the_o womb_n do_v at_o last_o cause_n abortion_n external_n cause_v which_o further_o abortion_n do_v some_o of_o they_o kill_v the_o child_n other_o draw_z away_o its_o nourishment_n and_o other_o dissolve_v those_o band_n wherewith_o the_o child_n be_v fasten_v to_o the_o womb._n the_o child_n be_v kill_v by_o grievous_a commotion_n of_o mind_n as_o anger_n sadness_n terror_n etc._n etc._n meat_n earnest_o long_v for_o and_o not_o obtain_v strong_a purge_a medicament_n such_o thing_n as_o provoke_v the_o course_n such_o thing_n as_o drive_v forth_o the_o child_n such_o thing_n as_o be_v reckon_v by_o a_o secret_a property_n to_o destroy_v the_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n abominable_a smell_n especial_o the_o stink_n of_o a_o candle_n ill_o put_v out_o the_o child_n be_v deprive_v of_o its_o nourishment_n by_o the_o mother_n be_v famish_v and_o by_o immoderate_a loss_n of_o her_o blood_n especial_o when_o the_o child_n be_v big_a as_o hypocrates_n teach_v in_o the_o aphor._n 60_o sect._n 5._o the_o band_n which_o fasten_v the_o child_n to_o the_o womb_n be_v loose_v by_o vehement_a exercise_n dance_v run_v rideing_n or_o jolt_a in_o a_o coach_n or_o cart_n carry_v of_o a_o heavy_a weight_n or_o lift_v it_o from_o the_o ground_n a_o violent_a fall_n and_o squelch_v a_o blow_n upon_o the_o belly_n that_o maul_n the_o child_n vehement_a motion_n of_o the_o belly_n by_o cough_v vomit_v looseness_n neeze_v convulsion_n cry_v out_o immoderate_a or_o
be_v to_o be_v use_v as_o do_v revel_v the_o blood_n into_o the_o superior_a part_n as_o rubbing_n and_o binding_n of_o the_o upper_a part_n cupping-glass_n fasten_v under_o the_o short_a rib_n on_o either_o side_n it_o be_v good_a likewise_o to_o bathe_v the_o patient_n hand_n in_o hot_a wine_n in_o which_o confectio_fw-la alkermes_n or_o venice_n treacle_n have_v be_v dissolve_v also_o let_v her_o belly_n be_v moderate_o swath_v with_o a_o rowler_n or_o swathband_n because_o hereby_o the_o vessel_n of_o blood_n will_v be_v press_v together_o and_o the_o immoderate_a flux_n hinder_v let_v linen_n clothes_n be_v apply_v to_o her_o loin_n moisten_v with_o a_o mixture_n of_o water_n and_o vinegar_n by_o which_o the_o blood_n contain_v in_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la be_v temper_v and_o the_o motion_n thereof_o hinder_v if_o the_o flux_n be_v very_o immoderate_a and_o weaken_v the_o patient_n so_o that_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o death_n we_o must_v have_v speedy_a recourse_n to_o strong_a remedy_n among_o the_o rest_n this_o follow_a potion_n have_v common_o good_a success_n take_v water_n of_o plantain_n orange_a flower_n and_o rose_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o coral_n or_o where_o it_o be_v want_v of_o red_a rose_n one_o ounce_n sal_fw-la prunella_n one_o dram_n dragon_n blood_n ten_o grain_n make_v all_o into_o a_o potion_n if_o the_o flux_n do_v yet_o continue_v a_o powder_n or_o a_o electuary_n for_o divers_a dose_n may_v be_v prescribe_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v bloodstone_n four_o scruple_n powder_n of_o bolearmoniack_n red_a coral_n prepare_v pearl_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n seed_n of_o plantain_n coriander_n prepare_v and_o grain_n of_o sumach_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n mix_v all_o and_o make_v they_o into_o a_o most_o fine_a powder_n of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v one_o dram_n with_o the_o decoction_n of_o knotgrass_n and_o syrup_n of_o quince_n take_v conserve_n of_o rose_n and_o of_o comfrey_n root_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n bolearmoniack_n troch_v the_o carabe_n and_o prepare_a coral_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n with_o syrup_n of_o coral_n or_o of_o dry_a red_a rose_n make_v all_o into_o a_o electuary_n of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o chestnut_n drink_v a_o little_a of_o her_o ordinary_a drink_n after_o it_o also_o a_o fomentation_n and_o a_o ointment_n will_v profitable_o be_v apply_v outward_o make_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v topps_n of_o the_o red_a mastic_n or_o lentisch_n plantain_n cypress_n olive_n and_o solomon_n seal_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n red_a rose_n leave_v two_o pugill_n myrtle_n berry_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a cypress-nut_n six_o peel_n of_o pomegranate_n two_o pugil_n boyl_n all_o in_o steel-quenched_n water_n and_o astringent_a harsh_a red_a wine_n and_o with_o the_o strain_a liquor_n bathe_v the_o privy_a part_n very_o lukewarm_a and_o almost_o coldish_a take_v of_o the_o countess_n ointment_n or_o uuguentum_fw-la comitissae_fw-la two_o ounce_n jâ—yce_v of_o plantain_n one_o ounce_n work_v they_o together_o into_o one_o ointment_n to_o be_v use_v after_o the_o fomentation_n also_o a_o injection_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o plantain_n into_o the_o womb_n commend_v by_o galen_n in_o the_o five_o book_n of_o his_o method_n or_o of_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o foresay_a fomentation_n other_o remedy_n not_o help_v to_o open_v a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n be_v a_o present_a cure_n if_o the_o blood_n be_v drown_v out_o in_o distant_a space_n of_o time_n for_o experience_n have_v teach_v that_o many_o woman_n give_v over_o as_o it_o curable_a have_v by_o this_o mean_v recover_v and_o final_o the_o disease_n still_o remain_v all_o medicine_n prescribe_v for_o the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o monthly_a course_n may_v be_v use_v in_o this_o case_n likewise_o and_o among_o the_o medicine_n for_o immoderate_a course_n cataplasm_n be_v propound_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o share_n and_o loin_n unto_o which_o the_o follow_a cataplasm_n or_o pultis_fw-la may_v be_v add_v very_o good_a for_o all_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o blood_n but_o especial_a for_o these_o childbed_n purgation_n take_v pure_a soot_n from_o the_o chimney_n not_o mix_v with_o dart_n eight_o ounce_n work_v it_o lusty_o with_o the_o strong_a vinegar_n and_o make_v a_o pultis_fw-la to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o rein_n of_o the_o back_n and_o it_o be_v here_o special_o to_o be_v note_v touch_v sleep_n that_o while_o the_o blood_n flow_v plentiful_o the_o woman_n must_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o sleep_v for_o many_o by_o that_o mean_n be_v take_v away_o because_o the_o natural_a heat_n retire_v inward_a cause_v the_o flux_n to_o be_v great_a and_o if_o sleep_v in_o such_o a_o case_n can_v be_v avoid_v some_o must_v be_v always_o by_o of_o the_o servant_n to_o feel_v her_o pulse_n and_o mark_n how_o she_o fetch_v her_o breath_n in_o a_o word_n if_o clotter_n of_o blood_n do_v settle_v in_o the_o womb_n and_o cause_v a_o pain_n and_o stretch_v therein_o endeavour_n must_v be_v use_v speedy_o to_o bring_v it_o out_o least_o come_v to_o putrefy_v they_o transmit_v filthy_a vapour_n to_o the_o brain_n and_o heart_n and_o cause_n a_o fever_n therefore_o the_o child_a woman_n if_o strong_a enough_o aught_o to_o walk_v gentle_o or_o stand_v bolt_n upright_o for_o some_o time_n together_o or_o to_o sit_v upon_o the_o groan_a chair_n as_o if_o she_o have_v list_n to_o stool_n and_o if_o this_o suffice_v not_o the_o clotter_n be_v to_o be_v dissolve_v with_o a_o warm_a decoction_n of_o french_a barley_n and_o a_o little_a oxymel_n or_o honey_n of_o rose_n inject_v into_o the_o womb._n but_o here_o we_o must_v go_v wary_o to_o work_v least_o while_n we_o bring_v out_o the_o clotter_n the_o flux_n of_o blood_n be_v afresh_o provoke_v chap._n 22._o of_o suppression_n of_o childbed_n purgation_n the_o good_a and_o happy_a success_n of_o child-bearing_a do_v especial_o depend_v upon_o the_o convenient_a and_o orderly_a flux_n 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be_v a_o obscure_a colour_n of_o the_o part_n like_o lead_n deep_a pain_n a_o thin_a and_o watery_a urine_n a_o weariness_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o the_o temper_n thereof_o incline_v to_o melancholy_n as_o for_o the_o prognostic_n the_o gout_n be_v no_o dangerous_a disease_n but_o very_o troublesome_a by_o the_o vehemency_n of_o pain_n and_o of_o a_o very_a long_a continuance_n so_o that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o accompany_v a_o man_n during_o his_o life_n to_o his_o old_a age_n yea_o and_o it_o do_v cause_v some_o to_o live_v long_o because_o nature_n at_o certain_a season_n drive_v unto_o the_o joint_n vicious_a humour_n which_o may_v cause_v other_o disease_n and_o by_o so_o do_v free_v the_o noble_a part_n of_o the_o body_n from_o bad_a humour_n yet_o do_v it_o often_o fall_v out_o in_o weak_a body_n or_o such_o as_o be_v decay_v with_o age_n that_o when_o nature_n can_v no_o long_o expel_v such_o humour_n as_o be_v collect_v in_o the_o inner_a part_n of_o the_o 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tamarind_n catholicon_n and_o such_o like_a ad_fw-la hereunto_o a_o convenient_a diet_n viz._n cooling_n moisten_v and_o thin_a of_o broth_n make_v with_o cool_a herb_n prune_n and_o sharp_a apple_n boil_a and_o panadaes_n let_v the_o patient_n drink_v be_v a_o decoction_n of_o barley_n water_n boil_a and_o water_n with_o bread_n boil_a in_o it_o or_o mix_v with_o syrup_n of_o maidenhair_n or_o of_o pomegranate_n chap._n 3._o of_o a_o hectic_a fever_n a_o hectic_a fever_n occupy_v the_o solid_a part_n of_o the_o body_n which_o constitute_v the_o habit_n thereof_o and_o be_v common_o call_v spermatical_a or_o fleshy_a in_o regard_n of_o which_o part_n it_o be_v more_o fix_v and_o root_v than_o other_o fever_n which_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n or_o humour_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v also_o term_v habitual_a because_o it_o be_v become_v habitual_a and_o can_v hardly_o be_v remove_v from_o its_o subject_n there_o be_v many_o division_n of_o this_o fever_n for_o first_o of_o all_o 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the_o augment_v and_o therein_o be_v a_o evident_a extenuation_n of_o the_o body_n the_o fleshy_a and_o fat_a substance_n of_o the_o body_n perish_v the_o three_o contain_v the_o state_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o its_o last_o age_n for_o it_o never_o come_v to_o a_o declination_n because_o therein_o viz._n in_o that_o degree_n it_o be_v incurable_a for_o then_o the_o fibrous_a and_o membranous_a substance_n of_o the_o body_n be_v consume_v and_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v so_o extenuate_v that_o the_o face_n of_o the_o patient_n be_v like_o that_o describe_v by_o hypocrates_n nothing_o but_o skin_n and_o bone_n this_o last_o degree_n be_v call_v marasmus_n or_o rather_o hectica_fw-la marasmodes_n because_o in_o a_o true_a marasmus_n cold_a be_v join_v with_o dryness_n the_o cause_n of_o a_o hectic_a fever_n be_v divide_v into_o a_o internal_a and_o external_n to_o the_o external_n be_v refer_v what_o ever_o cause_n may_v occasion_v any_o of_o the_o other_o fever_n if_o the_o action_n of_o heat_n be_v continual_a and_o vehement_a or_o the_o patient_n body_n be_v apt_a to_o entertain_v this_o kind_n of_o fever_n such_o be_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o of_o the_o fire_n vehement_a exercise_n meat_n and_o drink_n that_o be_v heat_n immoderate_a evacuation_n as_o in_o a_o looseness_n and_o bloodyflux_n vehement_a passion_n of_o mind_n and_o final_o fast_v in_o a_o choleric_a body_n that_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a of_o constitution_n see_v galen_n affirm_v that_o those_o physician_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o enjoin_v their_o patient_n to_o fast_v three_o day_n together_o do_v bring_v choleric_a constitution_n by_o that_o mean_n into_o burn_v and_o hectic_a fever_n the_o internal_a cause_n be_v burn_v and_o pestilential_a fever_n which_o do_v speedy_o consume_v the_o moisture_n of_o the_o heart_n also_o a_o long_a slack_a fever_n also_o some_o peculiar_a disease_n of_o any_o of_o the_o bowel_n
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humour_n in_o the_o stomach_n spleen_n pancreas_n mesentery_n and_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o liver_n be_v convenient_o empty_v out_o by_o a_o vomit_n which_o sometime_o will_v not_o be_v remove_v with_o medicine_n that_o work_v downward_o though_o divers_a time_n administer_v and_o it_o come_v often_o to_o pass_v that_o the_o matter_n be_v vomit_v up_o the_o fever_n be_v take_v away_o at_o the_o first_o which_o otherwise_o will_v have_v prove_v long_o in_o case_n that_o matter_n have_v be_v transmit_v into_o the_o more_o inner_a part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o very_o well_o mix_v with_o the_o blood_n now_o of_o the_o three_o degree_n which_o we_o reckon_v of_o vomitory_n the_o mild_a be_v to_o be_v choose_v as_o barley_n water_n lukewarm_a with_o oil_n of_o almond_n or_o common_a oil_n or_o with_o a_o little_a quantity_n of_o white_a vinegar_n also_o syrup_n of_o vinegar_n or_o oxymel_o simple_a which_o chicken_n broth_n or_o a_o decoction_n of_o dil_n seed_n radish_n or_o orach_n whereunto_o also_o oil_n may_v be_v add_v all_o which_o be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o pint_n or_o more_o for_o in_o a_o less_o quantity_n they_o abide_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o see_v these_o weak_a sort_n of_o vomit_n be_v of_o little_a efficacy_n we_o may_v sometime_o apply_v ourselves_o to_o those_o of_o the_o middle_a rank_n which_o shall_v be_v propound_v hereafter_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o tertian_n ague_n and_o not_o only_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n before_o blood-letting_a but_o also_o the_o whole_a course_n thereof_o clyster_n must_v be_v give_v every_o day_n or_o every_o other_o day_n if_o the_o belly_n be_v not_o of_o itself_o very_o free_a make_v of_o a_o decoction_n of_o emollient_a and_o refrigerate_a thing_n such_o as_o french_a barley_n prune_n mallow_n violet_n leave_v mercury_n leave_v bearesfoot_n orach_n lettuce_n endive_n houseleek_n water-lily_n dissolve_v therein_o catholicum_fw-la cassia_n diaprunum_n simple_a red-sugar_n honey_n of_o violet_n and_o honey_n of_o mercury_n oil_n of_o water-lily_n violet_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o a_o violent_a hot_a fever_n it_o be_v better_a not_o to_o add_v the_o oil_n because_o they_o be_v easy_o inflame_v observe_v in_o the_o first_o place_n that_o not_o above_o three_o or_o four_o blade_n of_o houseleek_n must_v go_v into_o one_o clyster_n because_o it_o cool_v most_o potent_o and_o be_v take_v in_o great_a quantity_n may_v hurt_v the_o gut_n observe_v second_o that_o in_o all_o fever_n of_o choler_n clyster_n be_v not_o to_o be_v inject_v actual_o hot_a but_o only_o bloodwarm_a in_o fever_n that_o spring_v from_o phlegm_n decoction_n for_o clyster_n be_v make_v of_o the_o emollient_a herb_n with_o annis_n seed_n seed_n of_o fennel_n and_o of_o carthamus_n flower_n of_o chamomel_n and_o melilote_n dissolve_v therein_o hiera_n picra_fw-la diaphoenicum_fw-la honey_n of_o rose_n honey_n of_o mercury_n oil_n of_o chamomel_n dil_n or_o common_a oil_n and_o because_o as_o we_o note_v before_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a purgation_n which_o they_o call_v eradicative_a be_v not_o to_o be_v attempt_v till_o the_o morbific_a cause_n be_v ripen_v and_o digest_v the_o physician_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n after_o the_o first_o blood-letting_a and_o when_o the_o passage_n near_a the_o stomach_n be_v cleanse_v aught_o to_o use_v such_o medicament_n as_o prepare_v crude_a humour_n for_o digestion_n and_o evacuation_n and_o withal_o temper_v the_o feverish_a heat_n hinder_v putrefaction_n and_o open_a obstruction_n such_o as_o be_v julep_n broth_n emulsion_n and_o other_o thing_n which_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o describe_v julep_n be_v compound_v in_o a_o choleric_a matter_n offend_v of_o syrup_n of_o lemon_n pomegranate_n sowr-grape_n vinegar_n simple_a of_o the_o juice_n of_o sorrel_n of_o cichory_n simple_a with_o water_n of_o endive_n sorrel_n grass_n and_o cichory_n or_o better_o of_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o root_n of_o sorrel_n and_o cichory_n of_o the_o leave_n of_o sorrel_n maidenhair_n garden_n endive_n dandelion_n the_o four_o cool_a seed_n tamarind_n with_o the_o syrup_n aforesaid_a and_o sometime_o that_o we_o may_v cool_v more_o effectual_o a_o dram_n of_o sal_fw-la prunella_n be_v add_v for_o every_o do_v of_o the_o julep_n or_o so_o much_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n or_o sulphur_n as_o shall_v suffice_v for_o a_o moderate_a sharpness_n sour_a thing_n be_v never_o to_o be_v omit_v in_o fever_n spring_v from_o choler_n because_o bitter_a thing_n be_v sweeten_v by_o sour_a and_o acid_a thing_n which_o if_o they_o be_v sour_a in_o a_o high_a degree_n as_o spirit_n of_o vitriol_n and_o of_o sulphur_n they_o deface_v the_o bitterness_n even_o of_o aloe_n and_o coloquintida_n now_o yellow_a choler_n be_v plunder_v of_o its_o bitterness_n iâ—_n dead_a and_o harmless_a julep_n also_o of_o great_a virtue_n may_v be_v make_v of_o juice_n and_o which_o be_v very_o grateful_a to_o the_o taste_n after_o 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aforesaid_a must_v be_v mix_v together_o
work_v and_o puresie_n it_o cleanse_v both_o itself_o and_o the_o vessel_n now_o this_o work_n do_v common_o happen_v to_o child_n howbeit_o sometime_o to_o those_o that_o be_v elder_a and_o have_v attain_v man_n estate_n because_o it_o be_v evermore_o set_v on_o work_n by_o some_o external_a cause_n such_o as_o be_v especial_o a_o certain_a disposition_n of_o air_n proportionable_a to_o this_o disease_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o sometime_o the_o small_a pock_n sometime_o the_o measles_n be_v rise_v because_o the_o air_n be_v sometime_o incline_v to_o the_o one_o and_o sometime_o to_o the_o other_o neither_o can_v those_o impurite_n of_o the_o mother_n blood_n infect_v she_o and_o cause_n in_o she_o the_o same_o disease_n althought_v hypocrates_n say_v in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la pveri_fw-la that_o there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o the_o blood_n one_o most_o pure_a with_o which_o the_o child_n be_v nourish_v another_o impure_a wherewith_o the_o mother_n be_v 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