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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69278	The castel of helth gathered and made by Syr Thomas Elyot knyghte, out of the chiefe authors of physyke, wherby euery manne may knowe the state of his owne body, the preseruatio[n] of helthe, and how to instructe welle his physytion in syckenes that he be not deceyued	Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546.	1539 (1539)	STC 7643; ESTC S109161	81,934	194

hapneth without exercise or vehement mouyng This doth happen of excessiue multitude of humours which do extend the muscules or fyllettes In this no sorenesse is felt but only an heuynes with extension or thrustyng out of the body And bycause that there is abundance of bloude in the body beste remedye is to be letten bloude about the elbowe or ancle after to be pourged than to vse softe frycasyes with oyles afore rehersed afterward moche reste and temperate bathes and meates lackynge sharpenes and beynge abstersyue ¶ Lassytude with the feelynge of infamation Cap. 4. IF without any mouynge the muscles and flesh ryse vp in the body as it swelled with great paynes excedynge heate than sone after foloweth most hotest feuers except it be preuented by lettynge of bloud and that in abundance and almoste to sownynge but it were more sure to be lette bloud twyse in one day the fyrst tyme without sownynge at the nexte tyme sownynge is not to be feared If the grefe be in t●● necke or heed the bloud muste be lette of the bayne called Cephalea or the shulder vayne If it be in the bulke or vppermost part of the body than must the vayne be cut which is callyd Basilica or the innermost vayne If all the body be greued thā cut the veyn which is named Mediana or the myddel veyn If a feuer remayne after bloud lettyng than order hym with the dicte of them that haue feuers whiche ye shall fynde wryten hereafter If no feuer remayne thanne vse moderate fricasies and lyttell eatynge and that of meates hauynge good iuce increasynge by lyttell and lyttell to the naturall dyet ¶ Dyete of them that are redy to fall into syckenesse Cap. 5. NOwe retourne eftesones to speake of diete it is to be remembred that they whiche are redy to fall into diseases they are prepared thervnto eyther by replecyon of superfluous humours or els by eruditie or malyce of humours which are in them As touchyng the fyrst the generall dyete must be such as therby the humours maye be attenuate and by conuenient euacuatiō brought to a moderate quantitie As for the seconde muste be corrected with meates and drynkes of contrary qualities hauyng alway respecte to the age of the person tyme of the yere place of habitation and moste specially the vniuersal complexion for choler offendyng in an old man in winter tyme in a cold countrey or the person beynge of his naturall complexion fleumatike or melancoly wolde not be so habundantly expulsed or subdued as yf it be in one yonge and lusty in the hote sommer in the coūtrais where the sonne feruently burneth or the persone of his proper nature is very coleryke And in lyke wyse contrary wherfore euery man knowynge his owne naturall complexion with the qualitie of the humour that offendeth let hym make temperan̄ce his chiefe coke and remembrynge that which I haue before declared ordeyne to hym selfe such diete as may reforme the offence with none or lyttell annoyance to his vniuersall complexion And yf he can so do he shal happily escape not only dyuers syckenesses but also the most pernitious daūger procedyng of corrupted drowges or spices wherof some couetous poticaries do make medicines maugre the heedes of good and well lerned physicyons ¶ Syckenes moste commune to particular tymes of the yere and ages Ca. 6. ALthough I do not intēde to write of the cure of egritudes or syckenesses confyrmed as well bycause it moughte be reputed in me a great presumption as also forasmoche as it were very peryllous to dinulgate that noble science to cōmune people not lerned in lyberall sciences and philosophie whiche be requyred to be suffyciently in a phisition And more ouer many bokes of Hipocrates and Galene ought to be radde before that one do take vpon hym the generall cure of mens bodies yet not withstandyng I truste I may without any note of arrogance write what diseases do most commonly happen in sondry tymes of the yere ages of men and women with some signifycations wherby the discrasie or distemperature of the body is perceyued to the intent that the phisition beinge farre of maye be truely informed consideryng that vrines farre caryed doo often deceyue them and lyke wyse lacke of the syghte of the pacyent and inquisition of thinges which do precede or folowe the syckenesse And with this I truste none honest and charytable phisition wylle be offended but rather gyue to me thankes for my dyligence in the aduaunrynge of theyr estimation which by lacke of perfite instruction hath ben appayred ¶ Syckenesses of sprynge tyme. ¶ Diseases procedynge of melancoly as madnesse fallynge syckenesse bleedynges auynses poses hoorsenesse coughes lepries scabbes ache in the ioyntes ¶ Syckenesses of sommer ¶ Many of the sayd diseases also feuers concynuall hotte feuers feuers tertiane quartaynes vomites flyres watryng of eies peynes of the eares blysters and soores of the mouth and sweattynges ¶ Syckenesses of Autumne ¶ Dyuers of sommer syckenesses also oppilations of the spleene dropsies consumptiōs strāgulyons costyuenesse ache in the huckle boones shortnesse of wynde frettynge of the bowelles fallynge syckenesse and melancoly dyseases ¶ Syckenesse of wynter ¶ Stitches and griefes in the sides inflamatiō of the lunges reumes coughes paynes in the bresle sydes and loynes heed ache palseyes ¶ Sycknesses happenyng to chyldern ¶ Whan they be newe borne there do happen to them soores of the mouth called Aphte vomitynge coughes watchyng fearefulnesse inflamations of the nauyll moystures of the eares Wwhan they breede tethe ytchynge of the gummes feuers crampes and laskes Whan they ware elder than be they greeued with kernelles oppennesse of the moulde of the heed shortnesse of wynde the stone of the bladder wourmes of the bealy wartes swellynges vnder the chynne and in Englande commonlye purpyls measels and smalle pockes ¶ Syckenesse happenyng to yonge men from .xiiii. yeres of age ¶ Feuers cotydiane tereyane quarteyne hotte feuers spyttynge or vomitynge of bloude pleuresies diseases of the sydes inflammation of the lunges lethargies fransye hote syckenesses cholerik passiōs costiuenes or vehement laskes ¶ Syckenesse of age ¶ Difficultie of breathe reumes with coughes strangulyon and dyfficultie in pyssynge ache in the ioyntes diseases of the raynes ●wymmynges in the heed palseyes ytchynge of all the body lacke of slepe moysture in the eyes and eares dulnesse of syght hardnes of herynge tisiknesse or shortnesse of breth ¶ Although many of the sayd syckenesses doo happen in euery tyme and age yet bycause they be moste frequent in the sayde tymes and ages I haue wryten them to the intent that in the ages and tymes moste inclyned vnto them suche thynges mought be than eschewed whiche are apte to ingendre the sayde diseases ¶ The generall sygnifications and tokens of syckenes Cap. 7. IF the bodye be hotter colder moyster drier leaner fuller the colour more pale or swarte the eyes more holowe than is accustomed to be it sygnifieth that the body is disposed to syknes or