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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
nicander_n homer_n hesiodus_n musaeus_n sophocles_n and_o anaxilaus_n physician_n mnestheus_n and_o callimachus_n who_o write_v both_o of_o guirland_n make_v of_o flower_n phanias_n the_o natural_a philosopher_n or_o physician_n simus_n timaristus_n hypocrates_n chrysippus_n diocles_n ophion_n heraclides_fw-la hicesias_n dionysius_n apollodorus_n of_o citia_n apollodorus_n of_o tarentum_n praxagoras_n plistonicus_n the_o physician_n dieuches_n cleophantus_n philistio_n asclepiades_n cratevas_n pâ—…tronius_n diodotus_n jolla_o erasistratus_n diagoras_n andreas_n mnesicles_n epicharmus_n damion_n dalion_n â—…osimenes_n theopolemus_n metrodorus_n solon_n lycus_n olympias_n the_o midwife_n of_o thebes_n phillinus_fw-la petreius_n miction_n glaucias_n and_o xenocrates_n ¶_o in_o the_o xxii_o book_n be_v contain_v discourse_n as_o touch_v the_o estimation_n of_o herb_n chap._n 1._o of_o certain_a nation_n that_o use_v herb_n to_o beautify_v their_o body_n 2._o of_o clothes_n die_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o herb_n 3._o of_o the_o chaplet_n make_v of_o the_o common_a meadow_n grass_n 4._o how_o rare_a these_o guirland_n of_o grass_n be_v 5._o which_o be_v the_o only_a man_n that_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v crown_v with_o the_o sad_a chaplet_n 6._o the_o only_a centurion_n allow_v to_o wear_v the_o say_a guirland_n 7._o medicinable_a virtue_n observe_v in_o the_o rest_n of_o herb_n and_o flower_n that_o serve_v for_o guirland_n and_o first_o of_o eringe_v or_o sea_n holly_n 8._o of_o the_o thystle_n or_o herb_n which_o they_o call_v centumcapita_a 9_o of_o acanus_n and_o liquerice_n 10._o of_o bramble_n or_o thistle_n call_v tribuli_fw-la their_o kind_n and_o virtue_n 11._o the_o virtue_n and_o property_n of_o the_o herb_n stoebe_n 12._o of_o hippophye_n and_o of_o hippope_n i._n the_o tazill_n and_o their_o property_n 13._o of_o the_o nettle_n and_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o it_o 14._o of_o the_o white_a dead_a nettle_n or_o archangel_n lamium_fw-la and_o the_o virtue_n of_o it_o 15._o of_o the_o herb_n scorpius_n or_o caterpillar_n the_o kind_n and_o virtue_n thereof_o 16._o of_o leucacantha_n or_o our_o lady_n thystle_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o it_o 17._o of_o parietarie_n of_o the_o wall_n call_v helxine_a or_o perdicum_fw-la of_o feverfew_n or_o motherwort_n parthenium_n of_o sideritis_fw-la i._o wall_n sauge_n or_o stone_n sauge_n and_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o good_a for_o physic_n 18_o of_o chamaeleon_n the_o sundry_a sort_n and_o property_n that_o it_o have_v 19_o of_o coronopus_n i._o crowfoot_n plantain_n or_o buckhorn_n plantain_n and_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o 20._o of_o orchanet_n as_o well_o the_o right_a as_o the_o bastard_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o they_o both_o 21._o another_o kind_n of_o orchanet_n call_v onochelis_n of_o camomile_n of_o the_o herb_n lotus_fw-la or_o common_a melilot_n of_o lotometra_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o garden_n lotus_fw-la or_o salad_n claver_n of_o heliotropia_n i._n turnsoll_n or_o solcium_fw-la and_o tricoccum_fw-la a_o kind_a thereof_o of_o maiden_n hair_n call_v adiantum_fw-la and_o callitricum_n 22._o of_o bitter_a lectuce_n or_o wild_a cichorie_n of_o thesium_fw-la of_o daffodil_n of_o halimus_n of_o brankursine_n of_o buprestis_fw-la of_o elaphoboscum_n or_o gratia_n dei_fw-la of_o scandix_n i_o wild_a cheruill_a or_o shepherd_n needle_n of_o the_o wild_a wort_fw-mi jasione_n of_o bastard_n persly_n caucalis_n of_o laver_n or_o sillybum_fw-la of_o scolimus_fw-la i._o the_o artichoke_n or_o limonia_fw-la of_o sowthystle_n of_o chondrilla_o and_o of_o mushroom_n 23_o of_o toadstool_n of_o silphium_n &_o of_o laserjuice_n 24._o the_o nature_n of_o honey_n of_o mead_n or_o hydromel_n how_o it_o come_v that_o the_o fashion_n be_v change_v in_o certain_a kind_n of_o meat_n of_o honey_a wine_n of_o wax_n a_o discourse_n against_o the_o composition_n of_o many_o simple_n 25._o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o corn_n in_o sum_n here_o you_o shall_v find_v of_o medicine_n story_n and_o observation_n 906_o gather_v out_o of_o the_o same_o author_n which_o be_v name_v in_o this_o book_n before_o and_o beside_o out_o of_o chrysermus_n eratosthenes_n and_o alcaeus_n ¶_o in_o the_o xxiii_o book_n be_v contain_v a_o treatise_n of_o hort-yard_n tree_n chap._n 1._o the_o medicinable_a quality_n of_o grape_n fresh_a and_o new_o gather_v of_o vine_n cut_n and_o of_o grape_n kernil_n of_o the_o grape_n theriace_n or_o treacle_n grape_n of_o dry_a grape_n or_o raisin_n of_o astaphus_fw-la of_o stavesacre_n call_v also_o pituitaria_fw-la of_o the_o wild_a vine_n of_o the_o white_a vine_n which_o be_v call_v bryonie_n of_o the_o black_a vine_n of_o new_a wine_n of_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a sort_n of_o wine_n and_o also_o of_o vinegar_n 2._o of_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o vinegar_n sqilliticke_a of_o oxymell_n or_o honey_a vinegar_n of_o cuit_n of_o the_o dregs_n or_o lees_n of_o wine_n vinegar_n and_o cuit_n 3._o the_o virtue_n of_o olive_n of_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o olive_n of_o the_o flower_n and_o ash_n of_o the_o olive_n of_o the_o white_a and_o black_a fruit_n of_o the_o olive_n also_o of_o the_o dregs_n or_o ground_n of_o oil_n 4._o medicinable_a property_n observe_v in_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o wild_a olive_n of_o the_o oil_n make_v of_o the_o wild_a vine_n flower_n of_o the_o oil_n cicinum_n the_o oil_n of_o almond_n bays_n and_o myrtle_n the_o oil_n of_o chamamyrsine_n or_o grand_a myrtle_n also_o of_o cypress_n of_o citron_n &_o walnut_n etc._n etc._n 5._o the_o egyptian_a palmtree_n that_o bear_v ben_n also_o of_o the_o date_n tree_n call_v elate_a and_o the_o virtue_n of_o they_o 6._o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o sundry_a plant_n namely_o in_o their_o flower_n leaf_n fruit_n bough_n bark_n wood_n juice_n root_n and_o ash_n 7._o of_o pear_n and_o the_o observation_n to_o they_o belong_v of_o fig_n both_o wild_a and_o savage_a of_o erineum_n and_o other_o sort_n of_o plant_n with_o their_o virtue_n 8._o of_o pine-nut_n and_o almond_n of_o the_o filbard_n and_o walnut_n of_o fisticke_n and_o chestnut_n of_o charob_n corneile_n strawberrie_n tree_n and_o bays_n 9_o of_o the_o myrtle_n gentle_a of_o myrtidanum_n and_o the_o wild_a myrtle_n in_o sum_n there_o be_v note_v in_o this_o book_n medicine_n story_n and_o observation_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o and_o nineteen_o latin_a author_n cite_v c._n volgius_n pompeius_n lenaeus_n sextius_n niger_n and_o julius_n bassus_n who_o write_v both_o in_o greek_a antonius_n castor_n m._n varro_n cornelius_n celsus_n and_o fabianus_n foreign_a writer_n theophrastus_n democritus_n orpheus_n pythagoras_n mago_n menander_n the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n biochresta_n nicander_n homer_n hesiodus_n musaeus_n and_o anaxilaus_n physician_n mnestheus_n callimachus_n phanias_n the_o natural_a philosopher_n simus_n tamaristus_fw-la hypocrates_n chrysippus_n diocles_n ophion_n heraclides_fw-la hicesius_n dionysius_n apollodorus_n of_o cittia_n apollodorus_n the_o tarentine_n praxagoras_n plistonicus_n medius_n dieuches_n cleophantus_n philistio_n asclepiades_n cratevas_n petronius_n diodotus_n jolla_o erasistratus_n diagoras_n andreas_n mnesicles_n epicharmus_n damion_n dalion_n sosimenes_n theopolemus_n metrodorus_n solon_n lycus_n olympias_n the_o midwife_n of_o thebes_n phyllinus_n petreius_n miction_n glaucia_n and_o xenocrates_n the_o xxiiii_o book_n treat_v of_o tree_n grow_v wild_a chap._n 1._o medicinable_a virtue_n observe_v in_o wild_a tree_n 2._o the_o egyptian_a bean_n tree_n lotus_fw-la 3._o mast_n and_o acorn_n 4._o the_o grain_n or_o berry_n of_o the_o tree_n ilex_fw-la of_o gall_n of_o misselto_n of_o little_a ball_n and_o mast_n of_o tree_n the_o root_n of_o cirrus_n and_o of_o cork_n 5._o of_o the_o beech_n the_o cypress_n tree_n the_o tall_a cedar_n the_o fruit_n or_o berry_n thereof_o and_o of_o galbanum_fw-la 6._o of_o ammoniacum_n storax_n spondylium_fw-la spagnus_fw-la the_o terebinth_n tree_n of_o chamaepitys_n or_o iva_n muscata_n of_o esula_n or_o pityusa_n of_o rosins_n of_o the_o pitch-tree_n and_o the_o lentisk_n 7._o of_o stiff_a pitch_n of_o tar_n of_o pitch_n twice_o boil_a of_o pissasphalt_n of_o sopissa_n of_o the_o torch_n tree_n and_o lentisk_n 8._o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o plane_n tree_n the_o ash_n the_o maple_n the_o asp_n the_o elm_n the_o linden_n tree_n or_o teil_n the_o elder_a and_o juniper_n 9_o of_o the_o willow_n the_o sallow_a amerina_n and_o such_o like_a good_a for_o wind_n and_o band_n also_o of_o heath_n or_o ling._n 10._o of_o virga_fw-la sanguinea_fw-la of_o the_o oisier_n of_o the_o privet_fw-la the_o aller_n of_o yvie_n of_o cistus_n or_o cifsus_fw-la of_o erythranum_fw-la of_o ground_n yvie_n or_o alehoufe_v of_o withwind_n of_o perwinke_n or_o lesseron_n 11._o of_o reed_n of_o paper_n cane_n of_o ebon_n of_o oleander_n of_o rhus_n or_o sumach_n of_o mad_a of_o alysium_fw-la of_o sopeweed_n of_o apaynum_fw-la of_o rosemary_n and_o the_o seed_n thereof_o of_o selago_n of_o samulus_fw-la of_o gum_n and_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o they_o all_o 12._o of_o the_o arabian_a thorn_n or_o thistle_n of_o bedegnar_n of_o acanthium_n
and_o acacia_n 13._o of_o the_o common_a and_o wild_a thistle_n of_o ery_z sisceptrum_fw-la of_o the_o thorn_n or_o thystle_n appendix_n of_o pyxacanthum_fw-la or_o the_o barbary_n tree_n of_o paliurus_n of_o the_o holly_n of_o the_o yew_n tree_n and_o other_o bush_n with_o their_o virtue_n in_o physic_n 14._o of_o the_o sweet_a brier_n or_o eglantine_n of_o the_o respâ—…ce_n bush_n of_o the_o white_a bramble_n rhamnus_n of_o lycium_n of_o sarcocolla_n of_o the_o composition_n name_v oporice_n and_o all_o their_o medicine_n 15._o of_o germander_n of_o perwinke_n or_o lowrie_n of_o 〈◊〉_d or_o olivell_n of_o chamaesyce_n of_o ground_n yvie_n of_o lavender_n cotton_n of_o ampeloprasos_n or_o vine_n porret_fw-la of_o stachys_n or_o wild_a sauge_n of_o clinopodium_fw-la or_o horse-time_n of_o cudweed_n of_o perwinke_n of_o egypt_n and_o their_o property_n 16._o of_o wake-robin_n of_o dragonwort_n or_o serpentine_a of_o the_o garden_n the_o great_a dragon-wort_n of_o arisaron_n of_o yarrow_n and_o millefoile_n of_o bastard_n navew_v of_o myrrhis_fw-la and_o onobrychis_n with_o their_o virtue_n 17._o of_o coriacesia_n callicia_n and_o menais_n with_o three_o and_o twenty_o other_o herb_n and_o their_o property_n which_o be_v hold_v by_o some_o to_o serve_v in_o magic_n of_o considia_n and_o aproxis_fw-la with_o other_o that_o reduce_v and_o revive_v love_n again_o 18._o of_o eriphia_n lanaria_n and_o water_n yarrow_n with_o their_o virtue_n 19_o of_o the_o herb_n that_o grow_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o statue_n and_o image_n of_o the_o herb_n that_o come_v out_o of_o river_n of_o the_o herb_n call_v lingua_n simple_o i._n the_o tongue_n of_o herb_n grow_v within_o sieve_n and_o upon_o dnnghil_n of_o rhodora_n of_o the_o herb_n impia_fw-la i._o the_o child_n before_o the_o parent_n of_o the_o herb_n pecten_fw-mi veneris_fw-la of_o nodia_n of_o cleiver_n or_o goose_n erith_n of_o burr_n of_o tordile_n of_o dent_n de_fw-fr chien_fw-fr or_o quiche_n of_o dactylus_fw-la and_o fenigreek_n with_o their_o virtue_n in_o sum_n herein_o be_v comprise_v medicine_n story_n and_o observation_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o and_o eighteen_o collect_v out_o of_o latin_a author_n c._n volgius_n pompeius_n lenaeus_n sextius_n niger_n and_o julius_n bassus_n who_o write_v both_o in_o greek_a antonius_n castor_n m._n varro_n cornelius_n celsus_n and_o fabius_n foreign_a writer_n theophrastus_n apollodorus_n democritus_n orpheus_n pythagoras_n mago_n menander_n the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n biochresta_n nicander_n homer_n hesiodus_n museus_fw-la sophocles_n and_o anaxilaus_n physician_n mnestheus_n callimachus_n phanias_n the_o natural_a philosopher_n simo_n timaristus_n hypocrates_n chrysippus_n diocles_n ophion_n heraclides_fw-la hicesius_n dionysius_n apollodorus_n of_o cittia_n apollodorus_n the_o tarentine_n praxagoras_n plistonicus_n medius_n dieuchus_fw-la cleophantus_n philistio_n asclepiades_n cratevas_n petronius_n diodotus_n jolla_o erasistratus_n diagoras_n andreas_n mnesicles_n epicharmus_n damion_n sosimenes_n theopolemus_n solon_n lycus_n metrodorus_n olympias_n the_o midwife_n of_o thebes_n phyllinus_n petreius_n miction_n glaucia_n and_o xenocrates_n ¶_o in_o the_o xxv_o book_n be_v contain_v the_o nature_n of_o herb_n and_o weed_n that_o come_v up_o of_o themselves_o the_o reputation_n that_o herb_n have_v be_v of_o when_o they_o begin_v first_o to_o be_v use_v chap._n 1._o the_o property_n and_o nature_n of_o wild_a herb_n grow_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n 2._o what_o author_n have_v write_v in_o latin_a of_o the_o nature_n and_o use_n of_o herb_n when_o the_o knowledge_n of_o simple_n begin_v first_o to_o be_v practise_v at_o rome_n what_o greek_a author_n first_o write_v of_o herb_n the_o invention_n and_o find_v out_o of_o sundry_a herb_n the_o physic_n of_o old_a time_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o simple_n be_v not_o so_o much_o in_o request_n and_o use_v for_o physic_n as_o in_o old_a time_n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o the_o eglantine_n and_o serpentary_n or_o dragon_n 3._o of_o a_o certain_a venomous_a fountain_n in_o almain_n the_o virtue_n and_o property_n of_o the_o herb_n britannica_fw-la what_o disease_n cause_v the_o great_a pain_n 4._o of_o moly_n of_o dodecatheos_n of_o paeonium_fw-la name_v otherwise_o pentorobus_fw-la and_o glycyside_n of_o panace_n or_o asclepios_n of_o heraclium_n of_o panace_n chironeum_fw-la of_o panace_n centaureum_fw-la or_o pharnaceum_n of_o heraclium_fw-la siderium_fw-la of_o henbane_n 5._o of_o the_o herb_n mercury_n female_a of_o parthenium_n of_o hermu-poea_a or_o rather_o mercury_n of_o yarow_n of_o panace_n heracleum_n of_o sideritis_fw-la of_o millefoile_n of_o scopa_n regio_fw-la of_o hemionium_n teucrium_fw-la splenium_fw-la melampodium_fw-la or_o black_a ellebore_n and_o how_o many_o kind_n there_o be_v of_o they_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o black_a and_o white_a ellebore_n when_o ellebore_n be_v to_o be_v give_v how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v to_o who_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v also_o that_o it_o kill_v mouse_n and_o rat_n 6._o of_o mithridatium_n of_o scordotis_fw-la or_o scordium_fw-la of_o polemonia_n otherwise_o call_v philetaeria_n or_o chiliodynama_n of_o eupatorie_n or_o agrimonie_n of_o great_a centaurie_n otherwise_o call_v chironium_n of_o the_o less_o centaurie_n or_o libadium_fw-la call_v fel_n terrae_fw-la i._o the_o gall_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o triorche_n and_o their_o virtue_n 7._o of_o clymenus_n gentian_n lysimachia_n and_o parthenius_n or_o motherwort_n mugwort_n ambrose_n nenuphar_n heraclium_n and_o euphorbia_n with_o all_o their_o virtue_n medicinable_a 8._o of_o plantain_n buglosse_n hound_n tongue_n oxe-eye_n or_o may_v weed_v of_o scythica_n hippice_n and_o ischaemon_n of_o betonie_a cantabrica_n settarwort_n of_o dittander_n or_o hiberis_n of_o celendine_n the_o great_a celendine_n the_o less_o or_o pilewort_n of_o canaria_n of_o elaphoboscos_n of_o dictamnum_n of_o aristolochia_n or_o hartwort_n how_o fish_n will_v come_v to_o it_o for_o love_n of_o bait_n and_o so_o be_v soon_o catch_v the_o counterpoyson_v against_o sting_v of_o serpent_n by_o these_o herb_n abovenamed_a 9_o of_o argemonia_n of_o agaricke_n echium_fw-la henbane_n vervaine_z blattaria_n lemonia_n cinquefoil_n carot_n persalata_n the_o clot_n burr_n swine_n bread_n or_o cyclaminus_n harstrang_n all_o very_a good_a for_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n 10._o of_o danewort_n or_o walwort_n of_o mullin_n of_o thelyphonon_n remedy_n against_o the_o sting_n of_o scorpion_n the_o bite_n of_o toad_n and_o mad_a dog_n and_o general_o against_o all_o poison_n 11._o receipt_n and_o remedy_n against_o headache_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n 12._o of_o centaurie_n celendine_n panace_n and_o henbane_n and_o euphorbium_n all_o sovereign_a medicine_n for_o the_o eye_n 13._o of_o pimpernell_n or_o corchorus_n of_o mandragora_n or_o circeium_n of_o henbane_n of_o crethmoagrion_n of_o molybdaena_fw-la of_o fumiterre_fw-fr of_o galengale_n of_o flower_n de_fw-fr lis_fw-fr of_o cotyledon_n or_o vmbilicus_fw-la veneris_fw-la of_o houseleek_n or_o sengreene_n of_o pourcellane_n of_o groundswell_o of_o ephemerum_n of_o great_a tazill_n of_o crowfoot_n which_o afford_v medicine_n against_o the_o infirmity_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o eye_n ear_n nostril_n tooth_n and_o mouth_n in_o sum_n this_o book_n do_v yield_v of_o medicine_n story_n and_o observation_n a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o two_o latin_a author_n cite_v m._n varro_n c._n volgius_n pompeius_n lenaeus_n sextius_n niger_n and_o julius_n bassus_n who_o both_o write_v in_o greek_a antonius_n castor_n and_o cornelius_n celsus_n foreign_a writer_n theophrastus_n apollodorus_n democritus_n king_n juba_n orpheus_n pythagoras_n mago_n menander_n who_o write_v biochresta_n nicander_n homer_n hesiodus_n musaeus_n sophocles_n xanthus_n and_o anaxilaus_n physician_n mnestheus_n callimachus_n phanias_n the_o natural_a philosopher_n timaristus_n simus_n hypocrates_n chrysippus_n diocles_n ophion_n heraclides_fw-la hicesius_n dionysius_n apollodorus_n the_o tarentine_n praxagoras_n plistonicus_n medius_n dieuches_n cleophantus_n philistio_n asclepiades_n cratevas_n jolla_o erasistratus_n diagoras_n andreas_n mnesicles_n epicharmus_n damion_n theopolemus_n metrodorus_n solon_n lycus_n olympias_n the_o midwife_n of_o thebes_n phyllinus_n petreius_n miction_n glaucias_n and_o xenocrates_n ¶_o in_o the_o xxvi_o book_n be_v contain_v the_o medicine_n for_o the_o part_n of_o man_n body_n chap._n 1._o of_o new_a malady_n and_o namely_o of_o lichenes_n what_o they_o be_v and_o when_o they_o begin_v to_o reign_v in_o italy_n first_o of_o the_o carbuncle_n of_o the_o white_a morphew_n or_o leprosy_n call_v elephantiasis_n and_o of_o the_o colic_n 2._o the_o praise_n of_o hypocrates_n 3._o of_o the_o new_a practice_n in_o physic_n of_o the_o physician_n asclepiades_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v he_o abolish_v the_o old_a manner_n of_o practice_n and_o set_v up_o a_o new_a 4._o the_o superstitious_a folly_n of_o magic_n be_v deride_v also_o a_o discourse_n touch_v the_o foul_a tettar_n call_v lichenes_n the_o remedy_n thereof_o and_o also_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o throat_n and_o chaw_v 5._o receipt_n and_o remedy_n against_o the_o king_n evil_a also_o for_o
the_o disease_n of_o the_o finger_n and_o the_o breast_n and_o against_o the_o cough_n 6._o of_o mullin_n of_o cacalia_n tussilage_n or_o folefoot_n of_o bechium_n and_o sauge_v all_o herb_n for_o to_o cure_v the_o cough_n 7._o for_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o side_n and_o chest_n for_o the_o difficulty_n of_o breath_n and_o those_o that_o can_v take_v wind_n but_o sit_v or_o stand_v upright_o for_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o heart-ach_n medicine_n appropriate_a to_o the_o lung_n difficulty_n of_o urine_n and_o the_o cough_n for_o the_o breast_n for_o inward_a ulcer_n for_o the_o kidney_n and_o imbecility_n of_o the_o liver_n to_o stay_v vomit_n and_o yex_v also_o for_o the_o pleurisy_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o side_n and_o flank_n 8._o of_o all_o disease_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o the_o part_n either_o within_o it_o or_o near_o unto_o it_o how_o to_o stay_v the_o flux_n thereof_o or_o to_o make_v it_o loose_a and_o soluble_a 9_o of_o peniroiall_n and_o argemone_n 10._o of_o water_n lillie_n or_o nenuphar_n of_o abstinence_n from_o venus_n of_o provocation_n to_o fleshly_a lust_n of_o ragwort_n or_o satyrium_n call_v erythraicum_fw-la of_o crategis_n and_o syderitis_fw-la 11._o general_n remedy_n for_o infirmity_n of_o the_o foot_n ankle_n joint_n and_o sinew_n remedy_n against_o disease_n that_o hold_v and_o possess_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o mirthryda_fw-mi medicine_n and_o mean_n to_o procure_v sleep_n against_o the_o palsy_n ague_n with_o cold_a fit_n fever_n or_o ague_n incident_a unto_o labour_a horse_n ass_n and_o mule_n against_o frantic_a person_n of_o the_o herb_n chamaeacta_n of_o houseleek_n or_o stone-crop_n and_o pricke-madame_n of_o s._n antony_n fire_n 12._o remedy_n against_o dislocation_n in_o the_o joint_n against_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n felon_n fistula_n swell_v of_o ventosity_n burn_v scald_v and_o other_o disease_n for_o sinew_n and_o to_o staunch_v blood_n 13._o of_o the_o herb_n call_v horse-tail_n nenuphar_n harstrange_n syderitis_n of_o many_o other_o remedy_n good_a to_o restrain_v the_o flux_n of_o blood_n of_o stephanomelis_n and_o erisithale_n remedy_n against_o the_o worm_n 14._o for_o ulcer_n old_a sore_n and_o green_a wound_n to_o take_v away_o wert_n and_o of_o the_o herb_n polycnemon_n 15._o many_o good_a experiment_n either_o for_o to_o provoke_v or_o to_o stay_v the_o flux_n of_o woman_n month_n sovereign_a remedy_n for_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o matrice_n also_o to_o cast_v forth_o the_o fruit_n within_o the_o womb_n or_o to_o contain_v it_o the_o full_a time_n for_o to_o take_v away_o the_o blemish_n and_o spot_n in_o the_o skin_n and_o namely_o of_o the_o face_n to_o colour_v the_o hair_n to_o cause_v the_o hair_n to_o fall_v also_o against_o the_o scab_n or_o mange_n of_o fourfooted_a beast_n in_o sum_n this_o book_n lead_v you_o to_o medicine_n story_n and_o observation_n a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o two_o collect_v out_o of_o latin_a author_n m._n varro_n c._n volgius_n pompeius_n lenaeus_n sextius_n niger_n and_o julius_n bassus_n who_o write_v both_o in_o greek_a antonius_n castor_n and_o cornelius_n celsus_n foreign_a writer_n theophrastus_n apollodorus_n democritus_n juba_n orpheus_n pythagoras_n mago_n menander_n the_o author_n of_o biochresta_n nicander_n homer_n hesiodus_n musaeus_n sophocles_n xanthus_n and_o anaxilaus_n physician_n mnestheus_n callimachus_n the_o professor_n of_o physic_n timaristus_n simus_n hypocrates_n chrysippus_n diocles_n ophion_n heraclides_fw-la aicesius_fw-la dionysius_n apollodorus_n the_o tarentine_n praxagoras_n plistonicus_n medius_n dieuchus_fw-la cleophantus_n philistio_n asclepiades_n crâ—…tenas_n jolla_o erasistratus_n diagoras_n andreas_n mnesicles_n epicharmus_n damion_n theopolemus_n metrodorus_n solon_n lycus_n olympias_n the_o midwife_n of_o thebes_n phyllinus_n petreius_n miction_n glaucias_n and_o xenocrates_n ¶_o the_o xxvii_o book_n comprehend_v all_o other_o sort_n of_o herb_n chap._n 1._o the_o rest_n of_o herb_n 2._o of_o aconitum_n and_o how_o this_o herb_n kill_v leopard_n or_o panther_n 3._o that_o god_n be_v the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n 4._o of_o the_o herb_n aethiopis_n ageratum_fw-la aloe_n alcea_n alypum_fw-la alsine_n androsacum_fw-la androcaemon_n ambrocia_n restharrow_n anagyron_fw-la and_o anonymon_n 5._o of_o the_o great_a burr_n of_o cliver_n or_o goose_n grass_n asplenum_n asclepias_n or_o swallow-wort_n aster_n or_o bubonium_n ascyrum_n or_o ascyroeides_n aphace_n alcibium_fw-la and_o cock_n comb_n 6._o of_o alus_fw-la 7._o of_o sea_n weed_n or_o reit_n of_o elder_a wild_a vine_n and_o wormwood_n 8._o of_o ballote_n or_o stink_a horehound_n of_o botrys_n or_o oak_n of_o jerusalem_n of_o brabyla_n of_o bryon_n or_o corallina_n of_o bupleuron_fw-la and_o catanance_fw-la of_o calla_fw-la cerceia_n cirsium_fw-la and_o crataegonum_fw-la thelygonum_fw-la crocodilium_fw-la dog_n stone_n chrysolachanum_fw-la cucubalum_fw-la and_o conferua_n or_o the_o river_n sponge_n 9_o of_o the_o grain_n call_v coccos_fw-la gnidia_n of_o tazill_n of_o oak_n fearne_a of_o dryophonum_fw-la of_o elatine_n of_o empetrum_n or_o perce-pierre_n of_o epipactus_fw-la or_o elleborius_fw-la of_o epimedum_fw-la enneaphyllon_n i._n the_o nine_o leave_a herb_n of_o osmund_n or_o fearne_a of_o fenmur_fw-la bubulum_fw-la i._o ox_n thigh_n of_o galeopsis_n or_o galeobdolon_n of_o glaux_fw-fr or_o eugalactum_fw-la 10._o of_o glaucium_fw-la of_o paeonie_n cudweed_n or_o chamaezelum_fw-la of_o galedragum_fw-la holcos_n hyosiris_n holosteum_n and_o hypophaestum_fw-la 11._o of_o hypoglossa_n and_o hypecoon_n idaea_n isopyron_n spurge_n pat-delion_a lycopsis_n greimile_n etc._n etc._n 12._o of_o medium_fw-la mouse-eare_n myagros_n a_o herb_n call_v natrix_n othone_n onosma_n onopordos_n toad_n flax_n woodsoure_n or_o alleluiah_n crowfoot_n knotgrass_n camomile_n phyteuma_n phyllon_n phellandrion_fw-mi phalaris_n polyrrhizon_n proserpinaca_n or_o knotgrass_n rhacoma_n reseda_n and_o stoechas_n 13._o of_o nightshade_n and_o dwale_n of_o smyrnium_n orpinum_fw-la trichomanes_n thalietrum_n thlaspi_n tragonias_n tragonis_n and_o tragopogos_n the_o serpent_n spondylis_n to_o conclude_v that_o some_o disease_n and_o venomous_a thing_n be_v not_o in_o all_o country_n in_o sum_n herein_o be_v comprehend_v medicine_n story_n and_o notable_a observation_n 702._o latin_a author_n cite_v pompeius_n lenaeus_n sextius_n niger_n and_o julius_n bassus_n who_o write_v both_o in_o greek_a antonius_n castor_n and_o cornelius_n celsus_n greek_n writer_n theophrastus_n apollodorus_n cittiensis_fw-la democritus_n aristogiton_n orpheus_n pythagoras_n mago_n menander_n that_o write_v the_o treatise_n biochresta_n and_o nicander_n physician_n mnestheus_n and_o his_o fellow_n as_o they_o go_v in_o the_o former_a book_n ¶_o in_o the_o xxviii_o book_n be_v comprehend_v the_o medicinable_a virtue_n from_o live_a creature_n chap._n 1._o the_o medicine_n and_o virtue_n observe_v in_o live_a creature_n 2._o whether_o charm_n and_o bare_a word_n or_o character_n avail_v aught_o in_o physic_n the_o prodigious_a token_n and_o presage_n may_v take_v effect_n in_o some_o and_o may_v be_v avert_v and_o make_v frustrate_a by_o other_o 3._o remedy_n even_o in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n against_o enchantment_n and_o magic_a 4._o of_o certain_a sorcery_n also_o the_o virtue_n of_o a_o man_n spittle_n 5._o the_o regard_n of_o diet_n for_o a_o man_n health_n 6._o of_o sneese_v the_o moderation_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o act_n of_o venus_n or_o company_n with_o a_o woman_n of_o other_o preseruative_n of_o health_n 7._o what_o remedy_n and_o medicine_n a_o woman_n man_n body_n do_v afford_v 8._o the_o medicinable_a property_n in_o certain_a strange_a beast_n namely_o the_o elephant_n lion_n cammell_n hyaena_fw-la crocodile_n chamaeleon_n skink_v river-horse_n and_o once_o 9_o the_o medicine_n which_o we_o have_v from_o the_o body_n of_o wild_a beast_n and_o tame_a of_o the_o same_o kind_n the_o virtue_n of_o milk_n butter_n and_o cheese_n the_o observation_n thereto_o belong_v also_o of_o fat_a or_o grease_n 10._o remedy_n receive_v from_o boar_n and_o swine_n from_o goat_n and_o wild_a horse_n also_o from_o other_o beast_n serve_v to_o cure_v all_o manner_n of_o disease_n 11._o other_o remedy_n for_o many_o kind_n of_o malady_n take_v from_o live_a creature_n 12._o for_o the_o spot_n and_o wem_v in_o the_o visage_n for_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o neck_n and_o of_o the_o breast_n 13._o against_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o stomach_n loin_n and_o reins_n 14._o to_o stay_v a_o lask_z against_o the_o looseness_n of_o the_o stomach_n to_o cure_v the_o bloody_a flix_fw-la the_o inflation_n of_o the_o belly_n rupture_n the_o provocation_n to_o the_o siege_n without_o effect_n the_o broad_a flat_a long_a worm_n in_o the_o belly_n and_o the_o colic_n 15._o against_o the_o torment_n and_o pain_n in_o the_o bladder_n against_o the_o stone_n the_o infirmity_n in_o the_o privy_a part_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n as_o also_o in_o the_o fundament_n and_o the_o twist_n or_o groin_n and_o the_o cure_n thereof_o 16._o for_o the_o gout_n the_o fall_a evil_n for_o those_o that_o be_v blast_v or_o strike_v with_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
docilitie_n and_o gentleness_n of_o some_o fish_n where_o they_o will_v come_v to_o hand_n and_o take_v meat_n at_o a_o man_n hand_n in_o what_o country_n fish_n serve_v in_o stead_n of_o oracle_n 3._o of_o those_o fish_n that_o live_v both_o on_o land_n and_o water_n the_o medicine_n and_o observation_n as_o touch_v castoreum_n 4._o of_o the_o sea_n tortoise_n many_o virtue_n medicinable_a observe_v in_o sundry_a fish_n 5._o receipt_n of_o medicine_n take_v from_o water_n creature_n digest_v and_o set_v in_o order_n according_a to_o sundry_a disease_n &_o first_o against_o poison_n and_o venomous_a beast_n 6._o of_o oyster_n purple_a shell-fish_n &_o seaweed_n call_v reit_n their_o virtue_n medicinable_a 7._o medicine_n against_o the_o shed_n of_o the_o hair_n how_o to_o fetch_v hair_n again_o also_o against_o the_o infirmity_n of_o eye_n ear_n tooth_n and_o to_o amend_v the_o useemely_a spot_n in_o the_o face_n lie_v 8._o many_o medicine_n set_v down_o together_o unorder_n 9_o remedy_n for_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o side_n stomach_n and_o belly_n other_o also_o disorderly_o put_v down_o 10._o against_o fever_n and_o ague_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o many_o other_o infirmity_n 11._o a_o rehearsal_n of_o all_o creature_n live_v in_o the_o sea_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 122._o in_o sum_n you_o havehere_o medicine_n story_n and_o observation_n 928._o latin_a author_n licinius_n macer_n trebius_n niger_n sexitius_fw-la niger_n who_o write_v in_o greek_a ovid_n the_o poet_n cassius_n hemina_n mecanas_n and_o l._n atteius_n foreign_a writer_n k._n juba_n andreas_n womaâ—…_n salpe_n pelops_n apelles_n of_o thasos_n thrasillus_n and_o nicander_n ¶_o the_o xxxiii_o book_n declare_v the_o nature_n of_o metal_n chap._n 1._o in_o what_o estimation_n be_v the_o mine_n of_o gold_n at_o the_o first_o in_o the_o old_a world_n the_o beginning_n of_o gold_n ring_v the_o proportion_n of_o gold_n that_o our_o ancestor_n have_v in_o their_o treasure_n the_o degree_n of_o knight_n or_o gentleman_n at_o rome_n the_o privilege_n to_o wear_v gold_n ring_n and_o who_o only_o may_v so_o do_v 2._o the_o court_n and_o chamber_n of_o judge_n or_o justice_n at_o rome_n how_o often_o the_o gentleman_n of_o rome_n and_o man_n of_o arm_n change_v their_o title_n the_o present_v give_v to_o valiant_a soldier_n for_o their_o brave_a service_n in_o the_o war_n the_o first_o crown_n of_o gold_n that_o be_v see_v 3._o the_o ancient_a use_n of_o gold_n beside_o both_o in_o man_n &_o woman_n of_o the_o golden_a coin_n when_o copper_n and_o brass_n money_n be_v first_o stamp_v when_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v put_v into_o coin_n before_o money_n be_v coin_v how_o they_o use_v brass_n for_o exchange_n in_o old_a time_n at_o the_o first_o taxation_n and_o levy_v make_v of_o tribute_n what_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o great_a wealth_n and_o at_o what_o rate_n be_v the_o best_a man_n sess_v how_o often_o and_o at_o what_o time_n gold_n grow_v into_o credit_n and_o estimation_n 4._o the_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o how_o natural_o it_o be_v find_v when_o the_o statue_n or_o image_n of_o gold_n be_v first_o see_v medicinable_a virtue_n in_o gold_n 5._o of_o borras_n and_o six_o property_n of_o borras_n in_o matter_n of_o physic_n the_o wonderful_a nature_n that_o it_o have_v to_o solder_v all_o metal_n and_o give_v they_o their_o perfection_n 6._o of_o silver_n quicksilver_n antimony_n or_o alabaster_n the_o dross_n or_o refuse_v of_o silver_n also_o the_o scum_n or_o some_o of_o silver_n call_v litharge_n 7._o or_o vermilion_a in_o what_o account_n it_o be_v in_o old_a time_n among_o the_o roman_n the_o invention_n thereof_o of_o cinnabaris_fw-la or_o sangdragon_n use_v in_o paint_v and_o physic_n diverse_a sort_n of_o vermillion_a and_o how_o painter_n use_v it_o 8._o of_o quicksilver_n artificial_a the_o manner_n of_o gilding_n silver_n of_o touchstone_n diverse_a experiment_n to_o try_v silver_n the_o sundry_a kind_n thereof_o 9_o of_o mirroirs_fw-fr or_o looking-glass_n of_o the_o silver_n in_o egypt_n 10._o of_o the_o excessive_a wealth_n of_o some_o man_n in_o money_n who_o be_v repute_v for_o the_o rich_a man_n when_o it_o be_v that_o at_o rome_n they_o begin_v to_o make_v largesse_n and_o scatter_v money_n abroad_o to_o the_o commons_o 11._o of_o the_o superfluity_n of_o coin_n and_o the_o frugality_n of_o other_o as_o touch_v silver_n plate_n bed_n and_o table_n of_o silver_n when_o begin_n fit_v the_o make_n of_o excessive_a great_a and_o massive_a platter_n and_o charger_n of_o silver_n 12._o of_o silver_n statue_n the_o grave_v and_o chase_v in_o silver_n &_o other_o workmanship_n in_o that_o mettle_n 13._o of_o silius_n of_o azure_a of_o superfice_n azure_a name_v nestorianum_n also_o of_o the_o azure_a call_v coelum_fw-la that_o every_o year_n these_o kind_n be_v not_o sell_v at_o one_o price_n this_o book_n have_v in_o it_o of_o medicine_n story_n and_o observation_n 1215._o latin_a author_n allege_v l._n piso_n antius_n verrius_n m._n varro_n cor._n nepos_n messula_n rufus_n marsus_n the_o poet_n buthus_n julius_n bassus_n and_o sextius_n niger_n who_o write_v both_o of_o physic_n in_o greek_a and_o fabius_n vestalis_fw-la foreign_a writer_n democritus_n metrodorus_n sceptius_n menaechmus_n xenocrates_n and_o antigonus_n who_o write_v all_o three_o of_o the_o feat_n and_o skill_n of_o grave_v chase_v and_o emboss_v in_o mettle_n heliodorus_n who_o write_v a_o book_n of_o the_o rich_a ornament_n and_o oblation_n of_o the_o athenian_n pasiteles_n who_o write_v of_o wonderful_a piece_n of_o work_n nymphodorus_n timaeus_n who_o write_v of_o alchemy_n or_o mineral_n physic_n jolla_o apollodorus_n andreas_n heraclyde_v diagoras_n botryensus_fw-la archimedes_n dionysius_n aristogenes_n democritus_n mnesicles_n attalus_n the_o physician_n xenocrates_n the_o son_n of_o zeno_n and_o theomnestes_n ¶_o the_o xxxiiii_o book_n treat_v of_o other_o metal_n chap._n 1._o mine_n of_o brass_n copper_n iron_n lead_v &_o tin_n 2._o sundry_a kind_n of_o brass_n namely_o corinthian_n deliacke_a and_o aegineticke_a 3._o of_o goodly_a candlestick_n &_o other_o ornament_n of_o temple_n 4._o the_o first_o image_n make_v at_o rome_n the_o original_a of_o statue_n the_o honour_n do_v to_o man_n by_o statue_n sundry_a sort_n and_o diverse_a form_n of_o they_o 5._o of_o statue_n portray_v in_o long_a robe_n and_o of_o many_o other_o who_o first_o erect_v image_n upon_o column_n and_o pillar_n at_o rome_n when_o they_o be_v allow_v first_o at_o the_o city_n charge_n also_o what_o manner_n of_o statue_n the_o first_o be_v at_o rome_n 6._o of_o statue_n without_o gown_n or_o cassock_n and_o some_o other_o the_o first_o statue_n portray_v on_o horseback_n at_o rome_n when_o the_o time_n be_v that_o all_o image_n as_o well_o in_o public_a place_n as_o private_a house_n be_v abolish_v at_o rome_n and_o put_v down_o what_o woman_n at_o rome_n be_v allow_v to_o have_v their_o statue_n and_o which_o be_v the_o first_o erect_v in_o public_a place_n by_o foreign_a nation_n 7._o the_o famous_a workman_n in_o make_v &_o cast_v image_n the_o excessive_a price_n of_o image_n of_o the_o most_o famous_a and_o notable_a coloss_n or_o giantlike_a image_n in_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n 8._o three_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o six_o piece_n of_o work_n wrought_v in_o brass_n by_o most_o curious_a and_o excellent_a artificer_n 9_o what_o difference_n there_o be_v in_o brass_n the_o diverse_a mixture_n with_o other_o metal_n how_o to_o keep_v brass_n 10._o of_o brass_n over_o call_v cadmia_n and_o for_o what_o it_o be_v good_a in_o physic_n 11._o the_o refuse_n or_o scum_n of_o brass_n verdegris_n the_o scale_n of_o brass_n and_o copper_n steel_n copper_n rust_n or_o spanish_a green_a of_o the_o collyrie_a or_o eye-salue_n call_v hieracium_n 12._o of_o a_o kind_n of_o verdegris_n name_v scolecia_n of_o chalcitis_n i_o red_a vitriol_n mysy_n sorry_a and_o copporose_n or_o vitriol_n i_o black_a nile_n 13._o of_o the_o foil_n of_o brass_n name_v white_a nile_n or_o tutia_n of_o spodium_n antispodium_n of_o diphryge_n and_o the_o trient_a of_o servilius_n 14._o of_o iron_n and_o mine_n of_o iron_n the_o difference_n also_o of_o iron_n 15._o of_o the_o temperature_n of_o iron_n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o iron_n and_o the_o rust_n of_o brass_n and_o iron_n the_o scale_n of_o iron_n and_o the_o liquid_a plastre_n name_v of_o the_o greek_n hygemplastrum_fw-la 16._o the_o mine_n of_o lead_n of_o white_a and_o black_a lead_n 17._o of_o tin_n of_o argentine_n tin_n and_o some_o other_o mineral_n 18._o medicine_n make_v of_o lead_n &_o refuse_v of_o lead_n of_o lead_n over_o of_o ceruse_n or_o spanish_a white_a of_o sandaricha_n of_o red_a orpiment_n in_o sum_n here_o be_v contain_v natable_a matter_n story_n and_o observation_n 815._o latin_a author_n cite_v l._n piso_n antias_n verrius_n m._n varro_n messala_z rufus_n marsus_n the_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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island_n of_o pontus_n call_v mer_n major_a 14._o the_o island_n of_o germany_n 15._o island_n in_o the_o french_a ocean_n 16._o britain_n and_o ireland_n 17._o gaul_n or_o france_n 18_o of_o galia_fw-la lugdunensis_n 19_o of_o aquitaine_n 20._o of_o high_a spain_n name_v citerior_fw-la 21._o of_o portugal_n 22._o island_n in_o the_o ocean_n 23._o the_o dimension_n and_o measure_n of_o all_o europe_n herein_o be_v contain_v many_o principal_a town_n and_o country_n famous_a river_n island_n also_o beside_o city_n or_o nation_n that_o be_v perish_v in_o sum_n diverse_a thing_n history_n and_o observation_n latin_a author_n cite_v m._n varr_n cato_n censorius_n m._n agrippa_n divus_o augustus_n varro_n attacinus_fw-la cor._n nepos_n hyginus_n l._n vetus_n pomponius_n mela_n licinius_n mutianus_n fabricius_n thuscus_n atteius_n capito_n and_o atteius_n philologus_n of_o foreign_a writer_n polybius_n hecataeus_n hellanicus_n damastes_n eudoxus_n dicaearchus_n timosthenes_n ephorus_n crater_n grammaticus_n serapion_n of_o antioch_n callimachus_n artemidorus_n apollodorus_n agathocles_n eumachus_n siculus_n the_o musician_n alexander_n polyhistor_n thucydides_n dociades_n anaximander_n philistides_n mallotes_n dionysius_n aristides_n callidemus_n menaechmus_n aedasthenes_n anticlides_n heraclides_fw-la philemon_n menephon_n pythias_n isodorus_n philonides_n xenagoras_n astyonomus_fw-la staphilus_n aristocritus_n metrodorus_n cleobulus_n and_o posidonius_n in_o the_o five_o book_n be_v contain_v region_n nation_n sea_n town_n hill_n rivers_n with_o their_o measure_n and_o people_n either_o at_o this_o day_n be_v or_o in_o time_n past_a that_o be_v to_o say_v chap._n 1._o maurtania_n 2._o the_o province_n tingitana_n 3._o numidia_n 4._o africa_n 5._o cyrene_n 6._o lybia_n maraeotis_n 7._o island_n lie_v about_o africa_n &_o over-against_o africa_n 8._o the_o aethiopian_n 9_o asia_n 10._o alexandria_n 11._o arabia_n 12._o syria_n palaestina_n phoenicia_n 13._o idumaea_n syria_n palaestina_n samaria_n 14._o judaea_n galilea_n 15._o jordan_n the_o river_n 16._o the_o lake_n asphaltites_n 17._o the_o essenes_n 18._o the_o country_n decapolis_n 19_o tyrus_n and_o sidon_n 20._o the_o mount_n libanus_n 21._o syria_n antiochena_n 22._o the_o mountain_n casius_n 23._o coele-syria_n 24._o the_o river_n euphrates_n 25._o the_o region_n palmyra_n 26._o hierapolis_n the_o country_n 27._o cilicia_n and_o the_o nation_n adjoin_v pamphilia_n isauria_n homonades_n pisidia_n lycaonia_n the_o mountain_n taurus_n and_o lycia_n 28._o the_o river_n indus_n 29._o laodicea_n apamia_n jonia_n and_o ephesus_n 30._o aeolis_n troas_n pergamus_n 31._o island_n affront_v asia_n the_o pamphilian_a sea_n rhodus_n samus_n and_o chius_n 32._o hellespont_n mysia_n phrygia_n galatia_n nicaea_n bythinia_n bosphorus_n herein_o you_o find_v town_n and_o nation_n principal_a river_n famous_a hill_n island_n 117_o town_n also_o that_o be_v lose_v and_o perish_v in_o sum_n many_o thing_n history_n and_o observation_n memorable_a latin_a author_n allege_v agrippa_z suetonius_n paulinus_n varro_n atacinus_n cornelius_n nepos_n hyginus_n l._n vetus_n mela_n domitius_n corbulo_n licinius_n mutianus_n clandius_n caesar_n aruntius_n livius_n the_o son_n sebosus_n the_o act_n and_o record_n of_o the_o triumph_n foreign_a wâ—…iters_n king_n juba_n hecataeus_n hellanicus_n damastes_n dicaearchus_n bion_n timosthenes_n philonides_n xenagoras_n astynomus_n staphilus_n aristotle_n dionysius_n aristocritus_n ephorus_n eratosthenes_n hipparchus_n panaetius_n serapion_n antiochenus_fw-la callimachus_n agathocles_n polybius_n timaeus_n the_o mathematician_n herodotus_n myrlus_fw-la alexander_n polyhistor_n metrodorus_n posidonius_n who_o write_v periplus_n or_o periegesis_n sotades_n periander_n aristarchus_n sicyonius_n eudoxus_n antigenâ—…s_n callicratus_fw-la xenophon_n lampsacenus_n diodorus_n syâ—…acusanus_n hanno_n himilco_n nymphodorus_n calliphon_n artemidorus_n megasthenes_n isidorus_n celobulus_fw-la aristocrcon_n in_o the_o six_z book_n be_v contain_v region_n nation_n sea_n city_n haven_n river_n with_o their_o dimension_n people_n also_o that_o be_v or_o have_v be_v to_o wit_n chap._n 1._o the_o sea_n call_v pontus_n euxinus_n before_o time_n axenus_n 2._o the_o nation_n of_o the_o paphlagones_n and_o cappadocian_o 3._o cappadocia_n 4._o the_o nation_n of_o the_o country_n themiscyra_n 5._o the_o region_n colchica_n the_o achaei_n and_o the_o rest_n in_o that_o tract_n 6._o bosphorus_n cimmerius_n and_o moeotis_n 7._o the_o people_n about_o moeotis_n 8._o the_o armeniae_n both_o 9_o armenia_n the_o great_a 10._o albania_n iberia_n 11._o the_o scluse_n and_o gate_n caucasiae_n 12._o island_n in_o pontus_n 13._o nation_n about_o the_o scythian_a ocean_n 14._o media_n and_o the_o gate_n or_o straits_n caspiae_n 15._o nation_n about_o the_o hircane_a sea_n 16._o also_o other_o nation_n confine_v upon_o that_o country_n 17._o people_n of_o scythia_n 18._o the_o river_n ganges_n 19_o the_o nation_n of_o india_n 20._o the_o river_n indus_n 21._o the_o arian_n and_o the_o nation_n border_v upon_o they_o 22._o the_o island_n taprobane_n 23._o capissene_n carmaenia_n 24._o the_o persian_a and_o arabian_a gulf_n 25._o the_o island_n cassandrus_fw-la and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o parthian_n 26._o media_n mesopotamia_n babylon_n seleucia_n 27._o the_o river_n tigris_n 28._o arabia_n nomades_n nabathaei_n omani_n tylos_n and_o ogyris_n two_o island_n 29._o the_o gulf_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o troglodyte_n and_o aethyopian_n fea_z 30._o diverse_a nation_n of_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a shape_n 31._o island_n of_o the_o aethyopian_a sea_n 32._o of_o the_o fortunate_a island_n 33._o the_o division_n of_o the_o earth_n calculate_v by_o measure_n 34._o a_o division_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o climate_n line_n parallel_n and_o equal_a shadow_n town_n of_o name_n 195._o nation_n of_o account_n 566._o famous_a river_n 180._o notablehil_n 38._o principal_a island_n 108._o city_n and_o nation_n perish_v 195._o in_o sum_n there_o be_v rehearse_v in_o this_o book_n of_o other_o thing_n history_n and_o observation_n 2214._o latin_a author_n allege_v m._n agrippa_n varro_z atacinus_n cornelius_n nepos_n hyginus_n lu._n vetus_n mela_n pomponius_n domitius_n corbulo_n licineus_fw-la mutianus_n claudius_n caesar_n aruntius_n sebosus_n fabricius_n thuseus_fw-la t._n livius_n seneca_n nigidius_n foreign_a writer_n king_n juba_n polybius_n hecataeus_n hellanicus_n damastes_n eudoxus_n dicaearchus_n beto_n timosthenes_n patrocles_n demodamas_n clitarchus_n eratosthenes_n alexander_n magnus_n ephorus_n hipparchus_n panaetius_n callimachus_n artemidorus_n apollodorus_n agathocles_n polybius_n eumachus_n siculus_n alexander_n polyhistor_n amometus_n metrodorus_n posidonius_n onesicritus_n nearchus_n megasthenes_n diognetus_n aristocreon_n bion_n dialdon_n simonides_n the_o young_a basiles_n and_o xenophon_n lampsacenus_n ¶_o in_o the_o seven_o book_n be_v contain_v the_o wonderful_a shape_n of_o man_n in_o diverse_a country_n chap._n 1._o the_o strange_a form_n of_o many_o nation_n 2._o of_o the_o scythian_n and_o other_o people_n of_o diverse_a country_n 3._o of_o monstrous_a and_o prodigious_a birth_n 4._o the_o transmutation_n of_o one_o sex_n into_o another_o also_o of_o twin_n 5._o of_o the_o generation_n of_o man_n the_o time_n of_o a_o woman_n childbearing_n from_o seven_o month_n to_o eleven_o prove_v by_o notable_a example_n out_o of_o history_n 6._o of_o
celsus_n nigidius_n trebius_n niger_n pomponius_n mela_n manlius_n sura_n foreign_a writer_n king_n juba_n polybius_n onesicritus_n isidorus_n antipater_n aristotle_n demetrius_n the_o natural_a philosopher_n democritus_n theophrastus_n euanthes_n agrippa_n who_o write_v of_o the_o olympionicae_n hiero_n king_n attalus_n king_n philometer_n ctesias_n duris_n philistus_n architus_fw-la philarchus_n amphilocus_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 agathocless_a of_o chios_n apollonicus_fw-la of_o pergamus_n aristander_n of_o athens_n bacchus_n the_o milesian_n bion_n of_o soli_n chaereas_n the_o athenian_a diodorus_n of_o pyreaeum_n dio_fw-mi the_o colophonian_n epigenes_n of_o rhodes_n evagon_n of_o thassus_n euphranius_n the_o athenian_a hegesias_n of_o maronea_n menander_n of_o pyreaeum_n menander_n also_o of_o heraclea_n menecrates_n the_o poet_n androcian_n who_o write_v of_o agriculture_n or_o husbandry_n aeschrion_n who_o likewise_o write_v of_o that_o argument_n dionysius_n who_o translate_a mago_n diophanes_n who_o collect_v a_o epitome_n or_o breviarie_n out_o of_o dionysius_n king_n archelaus_n and_o nicander_n ¶_o in_o the_o nine_o book_n be_v contain_v the_o story_n and_o nature_n of_o fish_n and_o water-creature_n chap._n 1._o the_o nature_n of_o water-creature_n 2._o the_o reason_n why_o the_o creature_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v of_o all_o other_o big_a 3._o the_o monstrous_a beast_n of_o the_o indian_a sea_n 4._o the_o great_a fish_n and_o beast_n in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n 5._o of_o tritone_n nereid_n and_o sea_n elephant_n their_o shape_n and_o form_n 6._o of_o great_a whale_n call_v balaenae_fw-la and_o oreae_fw-la 7._o whether_o fish_n do_v take_v and_o deliver_v their_o breath_n whether_o they_o sleep_v or_o no_o 8._o of_o dolphin_n and_o their_o wonderful_a property_n 9_o of_o the_o tursiones_fw-la 10._o of_o the_o sea_n tortoise_n and_o how_o they_o be_v take_v 11._o who_o first_o devise_v to_o slive_v the_o tortoise_n shell_n into_o leaf_n 12._o the_o skin_n and_o shell_n of_o the_o sea_n creature_n the_o division_n of_o they_o into_o their_o several_a kind_n 13._o of_o the_o seal_n or_o sea-calf_n 14._o of_o fish_n smooth_a and_o without_o hair_n how_o they_o spawn_v and_o breed_v and_o how_o many_o sort_n there_o be_v of_o they_o 15._o the_o name_n and_o nature_n of_o many_o fish_n 16._o the_o presage_n by_o fish_n and_o their_o variety_n 17._o of_o the_o mullet_n and_o other_o fish_n that_o the_o same_o fish_n be_v not_o in_o request_n in_o all_o place_n 18._o of_o the_o barble_n the_o sea_n raven_n coracinus_n of_o stockfish_n and_o salmon_n 19_o of_o the_o exoecetus_fw-la calamary_n lamprey_n etc._n etc._n 20._o the_o division_n of_o fish_n by_o the_o shape_n of_o their_o body_n 21._o of_o eel_n 22._o the_o manner_n of_o take_v they_o in_o the_o lake_n benacus_n 23._o the_o nature_n of_o the_o lamprey_n 24._o of_o flat_a and_o broad_a fish_n 25._o of_o the_o stay-ship_n echeneis_fw-la and_o his_o wonderful_a nature_n 26._o the_o changeable_a nature_n of_o fish_n 27._o of_o the_o fish_n call_v the_o lantern_n and_o the_o sea_n dragon_n 28._o of_o fish_n want_v blood_n 29._o of_o the_o pourcuttle_n the_o cuttle_n fish_n the_o calamarie_n and_o the_o fish_n call_v the_o sailor_n or_o mariner_n 30._o the_o fish_n ozaena_fw-la and_o nauplius_n also_o of_o lobster_n 31._o of_o crab_n sea_n porkespines_n and_o of_o the_o great_a sort_n name_v echinometrae_n 32._o of_o wilkes_n cockle_n and_o shell_n sish_v 33._o of_o scallop_n porcellane_n of_o the_o shell_n fish_n murex_fw-la and_o other_o such_o 34._o the_o riches_n and_o treasure_n of_o the_o sea_n 35._o of_o pearl_n how_o they_o be_v engender_v and_o where_o also_o how_o they_o be_v find_v 36._o the_o nature_n of_o the_o purple_a fish_n and_o the_o burret_n or_o murices_fw-la 37._o how_o many_o kind_n there_o be_v of_o purple_a fish_n 38._o how_o the_o purple_a fish_n be_v take_v 39_o when_o purple_a be_v first_o wear_v in_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n 40._o the_o price_n of_o purple_a clothes_n at_o rome_n 41._o the_o die_a of_o the_o amethyst_n colour_n of_o the_o scarlet_n in_o grain_n and_o the_o light_a scarlet_n hysginus_fw-la 42._o of_o the_o fish_n call_v the_o nacre_n and_o his_o guide_n or_o keeper_n pinnoteres_n also_o the_o intelligence_n of_o fish_n and_o water_n creature_n 43._o of_o scolopendres_n sea_n fox_n and_o the_o fish_n glani_fw-la 44._o of_o the_o fish_n call_v the_o sea_n ram._n 45._o of_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v a_o three_o nature_n be_v neither_o live_a creature_n ne_o yet_o plant_n to_o wit_n of_o sea_n nettle_n and_o sponge_n 46._o of_o houndfish_n or_o sea_n dog_n 47._o of_o sea_n fish_n that_o have_v stony_a shell_n of_o those_o that_o have_v no_o sense_n at_o all_o of_o other_o nast_a and_o filthy_a creature_n 48._o of_o sea_n fish_n venomous_a 49._o the_o disease_n incident_a to_o fish_n 50._o the_o admiral_n generation_n of_o fish_n 51._o item_n another_o discourse_n of_o their_o generation_n and_o what_o fish_n they_o be_v which_o do_v lay_v egg_n 52._o the_o matrices_fw-la or_o womb_n of_o fish_n 53._o what_o fish_n live_v long_a 54._o of_o oyster_n pit_n and_o who_o do_v first_o devise_v they_o 55._o who_o first_o invent_v stew_n and_o pond_n to_o feed_v lamprey_n in_o 56._o the_o stew_n and_o pond_n for_o other_o shell_n fishes_n and_o who_o bring_v they_o up_o first_o to_o be_v use_v 57_o of_o fish_n that_o haunt_v the_o land_n 58._o the_o rat_n of_o nilus_n 59_o of_o the_o fish_n call_v anthias_n and_o how_o he_o be_v take_v 60._o of_o the_o sea_n star_n 61._o of_o the_o fish_n dactyli_n and_o their_o admirable_a property_n 62._o what_o fish_n do_v entertain_v amity_n one_o with_o another_o and_o which_o be_v ever_o at_o war_n in_o sum_n this_o book_n contain_v story_n notable_a thing_n and_o observation_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 650_o collect_v out_o of_o latin_a author_n turanius_n graccula_n trogus_n maecenas_n alfius_n flavus_n cornelius_n nepos_n laberius_n the_o writer_n of_o merry_a epigram_n fabianus_n fenestella_n mutianus_n aelius_n stilo_n statius_n sebosus_n melissus_n seneca_n cicero_n macer_n aemylius_fw-la messana_n corvinus_n trebius_n niger_n and_o nigidius_n out_o of_o foreign_a writer_n aristotle_n king_n archelaus_n callimachus_n democritus_n theophrastus_n thrasyllus_n hegesidemus_n of_o cythnos_n and_o alexander_n polyhistor_n ¶_o in_o the_o ten_o book_n be_v contain_v the_o nature_n and_o story_n of_o fowl_n and_o fly_a creature_n chap._n 1._o the_o nature_n of_o foules_n 2._o of_o the_o phoenix_n 3._o of_o aegle_n 4._o when_o the_o roman_a legion_n use_v the_o eagle_n standard_n and_o other_o ensign_n also_o with_o what_o creature_n aegle_n maintain_v fight_v 5._o a_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a case_n as_o touch_v a_o eagle_n 6._o of_o the_o vulture_n or_o geire_n 7._o of_o the_o foul_a sangualis_fw-la 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herb_n find_v by_o mercurius_n 215._o e_fw-la the_o diverse_a name_n kind_n and_o virtue_n describe_v ibid._n merigal_n see_v gall_n meremaid_n in_o homer_n be_v witch_n and_o their_o song_n enchantment_n 372._o k_o merocte_n a_o precious_a stone_n 628._o k_o merois_fw-mi what_o herb_n and_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n thereof_o 203_o e._n mesoleucas_n see_v leuce_n mesoleucos_fw-la when_o a_o gem_n be_v so_o call_v 628._o l_o mesomelas_n when_o a_o gem_n be_v socal_v ibid._n messalina_n die_v by_o set_v a_o horseleech_n to_o his_o knee_n 467._o c_o metal_n what_o melt_v they_o require_v 472._o h_o mettle_n mine_n and_o furnace_n kill_v fly_n and_o gnat_n 519._o b_o see_v mine_n metoposcopi_n who_o they_o be_v 539._o b_o metrodorus_n a_o excellent_a philosopher_n and_o painter_n 548._o i_o he_o write_v in_o physic_n 70._o i._n he_o paint_a herb_n in_o their_o colour_n 210._o g_o meum_fw-la a_o herb_n 77._o a._n two_o kind_n thereof_o ibid._n mezils_n and_o small_a pock_n how_o to_o be_v cure_v 58._o i_o 157._o d._n 167._o a_o 174._o i._n k._n 189._o c._n 337._o a._n 338._o l._n 418._o m._n 421._o c._n 422._o h_o 437._o d._n m_o i_o mouse_n how_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o gnaw_a book_n and_o write_n 277._o e._n contemptible_a creature_n yet_o medicinable_a 355._o d_o between_o mouse_n and_o planet_n what_o sympathy_n ibid._n the_o liver_n of_o what_o virtue_n ibid._n miction_n a_o herbarist_n and_o writer_n 78._o g_o k._n midas_n rich_a in_o gold_n 464._o h_o midriff_n and_o precordiall_a part_n swell_v and_o disease_v how_o to_o be_v cure_v 52._o k._n 55._o c._n 64._o i._n 66._o i._n 67._o d._n 102._o l._n 104._o i_o 107._o c._n 113._o c._n 119._o d._n 138._o l._n 163._o b._n 202._o g._n 207._o c_o 239._o a._n 247._o c._n 290._o k._n how_o to_o be_v cleanse_v 160._o m_o migrame_n what_o kind_n of_o headache_n and_o how_o to_o be_v ease_v 233._o c._n 418._o m._n milesium_n halcioneum_fw-la 441._o d_o miliaria_fw-la what_o weed_n and_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o 144._o l_o militaris_fw-la a_o herb_n why_o so_o call_v 204._o m_o milk_n in_o woman_n nurse_v breast_n how_o to_o be_v increase_v 39_o f_z 49._o e._n 65._o c._n 77._o e._n 109._o e._n 130._o i._n 131._o c._n 149._o e._n 187._o c._n 193._o c._n 199._o f._n 268._o i._n 282._o h._n k._n 288._o i._n 291._o c._n 340._o g._n h_o 396._o g._n 397._o b._n 448._o h._n l._n milk_n by_o what_o mean_v it_o be_v dry_v up_o or_o diminish_v 55._o c_o 158._o g._n 236._o i._n 279._o a._n milk_n what_o will_v cruddle_v 166._o k._n 168._o i._n how_o it_o shall_v not_o cruddle_n in_o the_o stomach_n 137._o b._n be_v cruddle_v what_o dissolve_v 168._o l_o milk_n cruddle_v in_o woman_n breast_n how_o it_o may_v be_v dissolve_v 131._o d_o milk_n caill_v in_o the_o stomach_n how_o to_o be_v dissolve_v 134._o l_o mother_n milk_n best_o for_o all_o suckling_n 317_o b_o milk_n of_o nurse_n with_o child_n hurtful_a to_o suck_a babe_n ib._n milk_n of_o woman_n most_o nutritive_a 317._o c_o milk_n of_o goat_n next_o to_o 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whey_n and_o when_o ibid._n a_o diet_n drink_v make_v of_o cowmilke_n in_o arcadia_n for_o what_o infirmity_n 317._o d_o for_o what_o disease_n cow_n milk_n be_v appropriate_a 318._o h_o woman_n milk_n or_o breast_n milk_n medicinable_a 307._o c._n sweet_a of_o all_o other_o ibid._n how_o to_o be_v choose_v ibid._n allow_v in_o a_o agne_fw-la ibid._n milk_n of_o a_o woman_n that_o bear_v a_o manchild_n better_o than_o of_o another_o 307._o d._n especial_o if_o she_o bear_v two_o boy_n twin_n ib._n milk_n of_o a_o woman_n bear_v a_o maiden_n child_n for_o what_o it_o be_v good_a 308._o g_o milk_n of_o cow_n feed_v upon_o physic_n herb_n be_v likewise_o medicinable_a as_o it_o appear_v by_o two_o example_n 226._o g_o milk_n boil_a lâ—…sse_o flatuous_a than_o raw_a milk_n 317._o d_o a_o artificial_a milk_n call_v schiston_n ibid._n e._n for_o what_o disease_n it_o be_v medicinable_a 318._o g_o milk_n of_o ewe_n for_o what_o good_a ibid._n sow_n milk_n for_o what_o sickness_n it_o be_v good_a ibid._n k_o milk_n how_o to_o be_v clisterize_v for_o the_o bloody_a flix_fw-la how_o for_o the_o colic_n and_o oeher_n disease_n 318._o g._n h_o a_o clyster_n of_o milk_n much_o commend_v for_o the_o gripe_n of_o the_o belly_n occasion_v by_o some_o strange_a purgation_n 318._o g_o milk_n in_o what_o case_n hurtful_a without_o good_a caution_n ibid._n k_o the_o virtue_n medicinable_a of_o milk_n in_o general_a 317._o d_o millefoile_n a_o herb_n see_v yarrow_n millepeed_n what_o worm_n and_o the_o venomous_a nature_n thereof_o 37._o d._n the_o hurt_n come_v thereby_o how_o to_o be_v cure_v 37._o d_o 42._o h._n i_o 78._o g._n millet_n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n that_o it_o have_v 139._o e_o miltites_n a_o kind_n of_o bloudstone_n 590._o b_o miltos_n see_v vermilion_a mina_n or_o mna_n what_o weight_n 113._o e_o minerva_n a_o image_n in_o brass_n wrought_v by_o demetrius_n 501._o e_o why_o it_o be_v call_v musica_fw-la ibid._n minerva_n catuliana_n another_o image_n of_o minerva_n in_o brass_n wrought_v by_o euphranor_n and_o why_o so_o call_v 502._o g_o minerva_n of_o athens_n a_o idol_n of_o gold_n and_o ivory_n 26_o cubit_n high_a wrought_v by_o phidias_n 566._o g._n the_o curious_a workmanship_n of_o phidias_n about_o the_o shield_n of_o that_o minerva_n ibid._n g._n h._n minerva_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wrought_v by_o phidias_n 597._o d_o mines_n mineral_n and_o metal_n the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n 453._o c_o mines_n of_o silver_n and_o gold_n why_o call_v in_o greek_a metalla_fw-la 472._o l._n minium_n see_v vermillion_n mint_n the_o herb_n when_o and_o where_o to_o be_v set_v or_o sow_v 29_o d_o wild_a mint_n will_v propagat_n and_o grow_v any_o way_n howsoever_o it_o be_v sâ—…t_v ibid._n e_o mint_n call_v in_o greek_a sometime_o mintha_n but_o now_o hedyosmos_n ibid._n mint_n a_o principal_a herb_n in_o a_o country_n house_n ibid._n garden_n mint_n the_o singular_a virtue_n thereof_o 59_o c._n it_o keep_v milk_n from_o cruddle_v in_o the_o stomach_n ibid._n water-mint_n where_o and_o how_o it_o come_v to_o grow_v 31._o d_o wild_a mint_n name_v mentastrum_fw-la describe_v with_o the_o virtue_n 58._o m_o mint_n master_n at_o rome_n choose_v with_o great_a regard_n 347._o c_o p._n minutius_n his_o statue_n erect_v upon_o a_o column_n at_o rome_n 491_o b._n mirroirs_fw-fr of_o tin_n be_v before_o any_o of_o silver_n 517._o d_o mirroirs_n of_o silver_n plate_n 478_o i_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o represent_v a_o image_n ibid._n mirroirs_fw-fr of_o sundry_a make_n and_o show_v strange_a shape_n 478_o k._n which_o be_v the_o best_a mirroirs_n ibid._n l_o silver_n mirroirs_n the_o invention_n of_o praxiteles_n ibid._n mislike_v of_o the_o body_n how_o
conception_n and_o child_n within_o the_o womb_n the_o sign_n how_o to_o know_v whether_o a_o woman_n go_v with_o a_o son_n or_o a_o daughter_n before_o she_o be_v deliver_v 7._o of_o the_o conception_n and_o generation_n of_o man_n 8._o of_o agrippae_fw-la i._o those_o who_o be_v bear_v with_o the_o foot_n forward_o 9_o of_o strange_a birth_n namely_o by_o mean_n of_o incision_n when_o child_n be_v cut_v out_o of_o their_o mother_n womb_n 10._o of_o vopisci_n i._o such_o as_o be_v twin_n be_v bear_v alive_a notwithstanding_o the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v dead_a before_o 11._o history_n of_o many_o child_n bear_v at_o one_o burden_n 12._o example_n of_o those_o that_o be_v like_o one_o to_o another_o 13._o the_o cause_n and_o manner_n of_o generation_n 14._o more_o of_o the_o same_o matter_n and_o argument_n 15._o of_o woman_n monthly_a term_n 16._o the_o manner_n of_o sundry_a birth_n 17._o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o part_n of_o man_n body_n and_o notable_a thing_n therein_o observe_v 18._o example_n of_o extraordinary_a shape_n 19_o strange_a nature_n of_o man_n 20._o of_o bodily_a strength_n and_o swiftness_n 21._o of_o excellent_a sight_n 22._o who_o excel_v in_o hear_v 23._o example_n of_o patience_n 24._o who_o be_v singular_a for_o good_a memory_n 25._o the_o praise_n of_o c._n julius_n caesar._n 26._o the_o commendation_n of_o pompey_n the_o great_a 27._o the_o praise_n of_o cato_n the_o first_o of_o that_o name_n 28._o of_o valour_n and_o fortitude_n 29._o of_o notable_a wit_n or_o the_o praise_n of_o some_o for_o their_o singular_a wit_n 30._o of_o plato_n ennius_n virgil_n m._n varro_n and_o m._n cicero_n 31._o of_o such_o as_o carry_v a_o majesty_n in_o their_o behaviour_n 32._o of_o man_n of_o great_a authority_n and_o reputation_n 33._o of_o certain_a divine_a and_o heavenly_a person_n 34._o of_o scipio_n nasica_n 35._o of_o chastity_n 36._o of_o piety_n and_o natural_a kindness_n 37._o of_o excellent_a man_n in_o diverse_a science_n and_o namely_o in_o astrology_n grammar_n and_o geometry_n etc._n etc._n 38._o item_n rare_a piece_n of_o work_n make_v by_o sundry_a artificer_n 39_o of_o servant_n and_o slave_n 40._o the_o excellency_n of_o diverse_a nation_n 41._o of_o perfect_a contentment_n and_o felicity_n 42._o example_n of_o the_o variety_n and_o mutability_n of_o fortune_n 43._o of_o those_o that_o be_v twice_o outlaw_v and_o banish_v of_o l._n sylla_n and_o q._n metellus_n 44._o of_o another_o metellus_n 45._o of_o the_o emperor_n augustus_n 46._o of_o man_n deem_v most_o happy_a above_o all_o other_o by_o the_o oracle_n of_o the_o god_n 47._o who_o be_v canonize_v a_o god_n while_o he_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n 48._o of_o those_o that_o live_v long_o than_o other_o 49._o of_o diverse_a nativity_n of_o man_n 50._o many_o example_n of_o strange_a accident_n in_o malady_n 51._o of_o the_o sign_n of_o death_n 52._o of_o those_o that_o revive_v when_o they_o be_v carry_v forth_o to_o be_v bury_v 53._o of_o sudden_a death_n 54._o of_o sepulcher_n and_o burial_n 55._o of_o the_o soul_n of_o ghost_n and_o spirit_n 56._o the_o first_o inventor_n of_o many_o thing_n 57_o wherein_o all_o nation_n first_o agree_v 58._o of_o antique_a letter_n 59_o the_o beginning_n of_o barber_n first_o at_o rome_n 60._o the_o first_o deviser_n of_o dial_n and_o clock_n in_o sum_n there_o be_v in_o this_o book_n of_o story_n strange_a accident_n and_o matter_n memorable_a 747._o latin_a author_n allege_v varrius_z flaccus_n cn._n gellius_n licinius_n mutianus_n mutius_n massurius_n agrippina_n wife_n of_o claudius_n m._n cicero_n asinius_n pollio_n messala_n rufus_n cornelius_n nepos_n virgil_n livy_n cordus_n melissus_n sebosus_n cernelius_n celsus_n maximus_n valerius_n trogus_n nigidius_n figulus_n pomponius_n atticus_n pedianus_n asconius_n sabinus_n cato_n censorius_n fabius_n vestalis_fw-la foreign_a writer_n herodotus_n aristeus_n beto_n isigonus_n crates_n agatharcides_n calliphanes_n aristotle_n nymphodorus_n apollonides_n philarchus_n damon_n megasthenes_n ctesias_n tauron_n eudoxus_n onesicratus_n clitarchus_n duris_n artemidorus_n hypocrates_n the_o physician_n asclepiander_n the_o physician_n hesiodus_n anacreon_n theopompus_n hellanicus_n damasthes_n ephorus_n epigenes_n berosus_n pessiris_n necepsus_fw-la alexander_n polyhistor_n xenophon_n callimachus_n democritus_n duillius_fw-la polyhistor_n the_o historian_n strato_n who_o write_v against_o the_o proposition_n and_o theorem_n of_o ephorus_n heraclides_fw-la ponticus_n asclepiades_n who_o write_v tragodamena_n philostephanus_n hegesias_n archimachus_n thucydides_n mnesigiton_n xenagoras_n metrodorus_n scepsius_n anticlides_n and_o critodemus_n ¶_o in_o the_o eight_o book_n be_v contain_v the_o nature_n of_o land_n beast_n that_o go_v on_o foot_n chap._n 1._o of_o land_n creature_n the_o good_a and_o commendable_a part_n in_o elephant_n their_o capacity_n and_o understanding_n 2._o when_o elephant_n be_v first_o yoke_v and_o put_v to_o draw_v 3._o the_o docilitie_n of_o elephant_n and_o their_o aptness_n to_o learn_v 4._o the_o clemency_n of_o elephant_n that_o they_o know_v their_o own_o danger_n also_o of_o the_o felnesse_n of_o the_o tiger_n 5._o the_o perceivance_n and_o memory_n of_o elephant_n 6._o when_o elephant_n be_v first_o see_v in_o italy_n 7._o the_o combat_n perform_v by_o elephant_n 8._o the_o manner_n of_o take_v elephant_n 9_o the_o manner_n how_o elephant_n be_v tame_v 10._o how_o long_o a_o elephant_n go_v with_o young_a and_o of_o their_o nature_n 11._o the_o country_n be_v elephant_n breed_v the_o discord_n and_o war_n between_o elephant_n and_o dragon_n 12._o the_o industry_n and_o subtle_a wit_n of_o dragon_n and_o elephant_n 13._o of_o dragon_n 14._o serpent_n of_o prodigious_a bigness_n of_o serpent_n name_v boae_n 15._o of_o beast_n engender_v in_o scythia_n and_o the_o north_n country_n 16._o of_o lion_n 17._o of_o panther_n 18._o the_o nature_n of_o the_o tiger_n of_o camel_n and_o the_o pard-cammell_n when_o it_o be_v first_o see_v at_o rome_n 19_o of_o the_o stag-wolfe_n name_v chaus_n and_o the_o cephus_n 20._o of_o rhincceros_n 21._o of_o once_z marmoset_n call_v sphinx_n of_o the_o crocute_v of_o common_a marmoset_n of_o indian_a boeufe_n of_o leucrocute_v of_o eale_n of_o the_o aethiopian_a bull_n of_o the_o best_a mantichora_n of_o the_o sicorne_n or_o unicorn_n of_o the_o catoblepa_n and_o the_o basilisk_n 22._o of_o wolf_n 23._o of_o serpent_n 24._o of_o the_o rat_n of_o india_n call_v ichneumon_a 25._o of_o the_o crocodile_n and_o skink_v and_o the_o river-horse_n 26._o who_o show_v first_o at_o rome_n the_o water-horse_n and_o the_o crocodile_n diverse_a reason_n in_o physic_n find_v out_o by_o dumb_a creature_n 27._o of_o beast_n and_o other_o such_o creature_n which_o have_v teach_v we_o certain_a herb_n to_o wit_n the_o red_a deer_n lizard_n swallow_n tortoise_n the_o weasel_n the_o stork_n the_o boar_n the_o snake_n the_o panther_n the_o elephant_n bear_n stocke-dove_n house-dove_n crane_n and_o raven_n 28._o prognostication_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v take_v from_o beast_n 29._o what_o city_n and_o nation_n have_v be_v destroy_v by_o small_a creature_n 30._o of_o the_o hiaena_fw-la the_o crocuta_n and_o mantichora_n of_o biever_n and_o otter_n 31._o of_o frog_n sea_n or_o sea-calue_n and_o stellion_n 32._o of_o dear_a both_o red_a and_o fallow_a 33._o of_o the_o tragelaphis_n of_o the_o chamaeleon_n and_o other_o beast_n that_o change_v colour_n 34._o of_o the_o tarand_n the_o lycaon_n and_o the_o wolf_n call_v thoes_n 35._o of_o the_o porc-espines_a 36._o of_o bear_n and_o how_o they_o bring_v forth_o their_o whelp_n 37._o the_o rat_n and_o mouse_n of_o pontus_n and_o the_o alps_o also_o of_o hedgehog_n 38._o of_o the_o leontophones_n the_o once_z gray_n badger_n and_o sqirril_n 39_o of_o viper_n snail_n in_o shell_n and_o lizard_n 40._o of_o dog_n 41._o against_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n 42._o the_o nature_n of_o horse_n 43._o of_o ass_n 44._o of_o mule_n 45._o of_o cow_n bull_n and_o oxen._n 46._o of_o the_o boeufe_n name_v apis._n 47._o the_o nature_n of_o sheep_n their_o breed_n and_o generation_n 48._o sundry_a kind_n of_o wool_n and_o clothes_n 49._o of_o sheep_n call_v musmone_n 50._o of_o goat_n and_o their_o generation_n 51._o of_o swine_n and_o their_o nature_n 52._o of_o park_n and_o warren_n for_o beast_n 53._o of_o beast_n half_o tame_a and_o wild_a 54._o of_o ape_n and_o monkey_n 55._o of_o hare_n and_o coney_n 56._o of_o beast_n half_o savage_a 57_o of_o rat_n and_o mouse_n of_o dormouse_n 58._o of_o beast_n that_o live_v not_o in_o some_o place_n 59_o of_o beast_n hurtful_a to_o stranger_n in_o sum_n there_o be_v in_o this_o book_n principal_a matter_n story_n and_o observation_n worth_a the_o remembrance_n 788._o latin_a author_n allege_v mutianus_n procilius_n verrius_n flaccus_n l._n piso_n cornelius_n valerianus_n cato_n censorius_n fenestella_n trogus_n actius_n columella_n virgil_n varro_n lu._n metellus_n scipio_n cornelius_n