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A09763 The historie of the vvorld: commonly called, The naturall historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland Doctor of Physicke. The first [-second] tome; Naturalis historia. English Pliny, the Elder.; Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637. 1634 (1634) STC 20030; ESTC S121936 2,464,998 1,444

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or_o the_o leave_v apply_v with_o oil_n of_o rose_n and_o wax_n mitigat_fw-la the_o say_a gangrene_n namely_o when_o the_o flesh_n tend_v to_o mortification_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n they_o cure_v the_o night-foe_n or_o chilblain_n their_o decoction_n be_v wholesome_a for_o the_o pain_n of_o tooth_n or_o ear_n for_o which_o purpose_n serve_v the_o root_n likewise_o and_o the_o leaf_n over_o and_o beside_o the_o leaf_n have_v this_o property_n that_o if_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o cataplasm_n with_o barley_n groat_n and_o so_o apply_v they_o keep_v down_o and_o restrain_v corrosive_n ulcer_n the_o seed_n if_o it_o be_v take_v to_o the_o weight_n of_o a_o dram_n in_o drink_n be_v a_o preseruative_n and_o counterpoison_v against_o spider_n and_o namely_o those_o call_v phalangia_fw-la and_o if_o the_o same_o be_v incorporat_a with_o the_o tallow_n or_o grease_n of_o any_o fatling_n or_o beast_n keep_v up_o in_o stall_n sty_n or_o mow_v into_o a_o lineament_n it_o be_v singular_a good_a for_o any_o uncome_z or_o felon_n of_o great_a efficacy_n it_o be_v also_o against_o the_o sting_n of_o all_o serpent_n except_o the_o aspis_n the_o decoction_n likewise_o of_o the_o seed_n clysterize_v be_v singular_a for_o the_o jaundice_n it_o kill_v lice_n and_o nit_n and_o stay_v the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o woman_n month_n the_o ash_n of_o the_o very_a wood_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v good_a in_o all_o those_o case_n beforesaid_a which_o if_o they_o be_v mingle_v in_o the_o stale_a of_o a_o ox_n and_o so_o take_v of_o man_n or_o woman_n either_o in_o meat_n or_o drink_n it_o will_v disable_v they_o for_o have_v any_o mind_n to_o the_o sport_n of_o venus_n ever_o after_o and_o a_o burn_a coal_n of_o this_o wood_n when_o it_o be_v quench_v in_o the_o stale_a or_o beast_n piss_v they_o use_v to_o save_v &_o lay_v up_o in_o the_o shade_n for_o that_o purpose_n but_o if_o one_o list_v to_o kindle_v lust_n uritur_fw-la than_o they_o set_v it_o on_o fire_n again_o to_o conclude_v the_o magician_n say_v that_o it_o will_v do_v as_o much_o if_o the_o urine_n only_o of_o a_o geld_a man_n be_v take_v for_o the_o say_a purpose_n chap._n x._o ¶_o of_o the_o bloud-rod_n of_o siler_n of_o privet_fw-la the_o alder_a tree_n and_o ivy._n of_o cisthus_fw-la and_o cissos_n of_o erithranos_n of_o chamaecissos_n or_o ground-ivie_n of_o smilax_n or_o bindweed_n of_o clematis_n the_o plant_v call_v the_o sanguin-rod_n be_v as_o unhappy_a as_o the_o foresay_a tamariske_n the_o inner_a bark_n thereof_o be_v singular_a good_a to_o open_v again_o those_o ulcer_n which_o be_v heal_v aloft_o only_o and_o skin_v before_o their_o time_n the_o leaf_n of_o oisier_n siler_n bring_v into_o a_o lineament_n and_o apply_v as_o a_o frontall_a to_o the_o forehead_n allay_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n the_o seed_n thereof_o drive_v into_o powder_n and_o incorporat_a with_o oil_n be_v good_a for_o the_o lousy_a disease_n and_o keep_v the_o body_n from_o lice_n the_o very_a serpent_n can_v abide_v this_o plant_n or_o shrub_n but_o fly_v from_o it_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o peasant_n of_o the_o country_n make_v their_o walk_a staff_n thereof_o our_o ligustrum_fw-la or_o privet_fw-la be_v the_o very_a same_o tree_n that_o cypros_n be_v in_o the_o east_n part_n to_o good_a use_n it_o serve_v among_o we_o here_o in_o europe_n for_o the_o juice_n of_o it_o be_v wholesome_a for_o the_o sinew_n the_o joint_n and_o any_o extreme_a cold_a the_o leave_v apply_v with_o some_o corn_n of_o salt_n heal_v all_o inveterat_fw-la ulcer_n in_o any_o part_n whatsoever_o and_o particular_o the_o canker_n in_o the_o mouth_n the_o grain_n or_o berry_n that_o it_o bear_v be_v good_a to_o kill_v lice_n also_o for_o any_o gall_n where_o the_o skin_n be_v fret_v off_o between_o the_o leg_n and_o so_o be_v the_o leave_v likewise_o the_o foresay_a berry_n do_v cure_v the_o pip_n in_o hen_n and_o pullen_n as_o for_o the_o alder_a tree_n the_o leaf_n if_o they_o be_v apply_v hot_a as_o they_o be_v take_v out_o of_o scald_a water_n do_v cure_n without_o fail_v any_o tumour_n or_o swell_a as_o touch_v the_o ivy_n tree_n 20_o kind_n thereof_o and_o no_o few_o i_o have_v already_o show_v and_o of_o all_o these_o there_o be_v not_o one_o but_o the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o physic_n be_v doubtful_a and_o dangerous_a for_o first_o and_o foremost_a ivy_n if_o it_o be_v drink_v in_o any_o quantity_n howsoever_o it_o may_v purge_v the_o head_n sure_o it_o trouble_v the_o brain_n take_a inward_o it_o hurt_v the_o sinew_n apply_v outward_o it_o do_v they_o much_o good_a of_o the_o very_a same_o nature_n it_o be_v that_o vinegar_n all_o the_o sort_n of_o ivy_n be_v refrigerative_a in_o drink_n they_o provoke_v urine_n but_o the_o soft_a
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sedition_n with_o variable_a and_o alternative_a fortune_n fall_v in_o the_o end_n to_o the_o publican_n and_o farmer_n of_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o state_n and_o be_v thus_o devolue_v upon_o they_o there_o continue_v insomuch_o as_o for_o a_o good_a while_o the_o say_a publican_n make_v up_o the_o three_o degree_n between_o the_o senator_n and_o the_o commons_o howbeit_o m._n cicero_n when_o he_o be_v consul_n reestablish_v the_o knighthood_n &_o cavallerie_n of_o rome_n in_o their_o former_a estate_n and_o place_n and_o so_o far_o prevail_v that_o he_o reconcile_v they_o again_o unto_o the_o senate_n give_v out_o open_o that_o he_o himself_o be_v come_v of_o that_o degree_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n by_o a_o certain_a popularity_n seek_v to_o draw_v they_o all_o to_o side_n with_o he_o from_o this_o time_n forward_o the_o man_n of_o arm_n be_v install_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o three_o estate_n of_o rome_n insomuch_o as_o all_o edict_n and_o public_a act_n pass_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o senate_n people_n and_o cavallerie_n of_o the_o city_n and_o for_o that_o these_o knight_n or_o gentleman_n be_v last_o incorporate_v into_o the_o body_n of_o the_o commonweal_n this_o be_v the_o only_a reason_n that_o even_o now_o also_o they_o be_v write_v in_o all_o public_a instrument_n after_o the_o people_n as_o touch_v the_o name_n or_o title_n attribute_v to_o this_o three_o estate_n or_o degree_n of_o horseman_n or_o man_n of_o arm_n it_o have_v be_v change_v and_o alter_v oftentimes_o for_o in_o the_o day_n of_o romulus_n and_o other_o kk_n of_o rome_n they_o be_v call_v celeres_fw-la afterward_o flexumine_v and_o in_o process_n of_o time_n trossuli_n by_o occasion_n that_o these_o horseman_n without_o any_o aid_n at_o all_o of_o the_o infantry_n have_v win_v a_o town_n in_o tuscan_a nine_a mile_n on_o this_o side_n volsinij_fw-la call_v trossuli_n which_o name_n continue_v in_o the_o cavallerie_n of_o rome_n until_o the_o time_n of_o c._n gracchus_n and_o afterward_o and_o very_o junius_n who_o upon_o the_o great_a amity_n between_o gracchus_n and_o he_o be_v syrname_v gracchanus_n have_v leave_v these_o word_n in_o write_v as_o touch_v this_o matter_n concern_v the_o degree_n of_o knight_n quoth_v he_o those_o who_o now_o be_v call_v equites_fw-la i._o horseman_n beforetime_o have_v to_o name_n trossuli_n the_o change_n of_o which_o name_n arise_v upon_o this_o that_o many_o of_o these_o gentleman_n ignorant_a in_o the_o original_n and_o first_o occasion_n of_o the_o foresay_a name_n trossuli_n and_o what_o the_o meaning_n thereof_o be_v be_v ashamed_a so_o to_o be_v call_v he_o allege_v moreover_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o say_a name_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o quoth_v he_o they_o can_v away_o with_o the_o name_n at_o this_o day_n but_o be_v so_o call_v against_o their_o will_n to_o come_v again_o unto_o our_o former_a discourse_n of_o
body_n how_o to_o be_v cure_v 259._o c._n 279._o c._n see_v consumption_n mison_n see_v misy_n messelto_n of_o the_o oak_n be_v best_a 178._o h._n how_o glue_v or_o birdlime_n be_v make_v thereof_o ibid._n misy_n or_o mison_n a_o kind_n of_o excrescence_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n 7._o e_o misy_n a_o mineral_n 510_o h._n how_o engender_v ibid._n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n ibid._n the_o best_a ib._n how_o know_v ibid._n how_o calcine_v and_o prepare_v ibid._n i_o k._n mithridates_n his_o praise_n 209._o c._n he_o be_v beneficial_a to_o mankind_n ibid._n his_o ordinary_a take_n of_o poison_n and_o preseruative_n daily_o ibid._n d._n he_o devise_v counterpoison_n ibid._n mithridatium_n the_o famous_a composition_n be_v his_o devise_n ibid._n he_o speak_v ready_o two_o and_o twenty_o language_n 209._o e_o he_o study_a physic_n ibid._n his_o cabinet_n store_v with_o secret_n in_o physic_n 209._o f_o mithridation_n a_o herb_n find_v by_o k._n mithridates_n 220._o h_o the_o description_n ibid._n mithridates_n his_o opinion_n as_o touch_v amber_n 606._o m_o mitigative_n of_o pain_n 70_o i_o 76_o k._n 106_o h._n 423_o d._n 471_o e_fw-la 511_o c._n mirax●…a_n precious_a stone_n 628._o k_o metres_n a_o king_n of_o egypt_n first_o cause_v obelisk_n to_o be_v rear_v and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n 574._o l_o m_o n_o mnason_n a_o king_n who_o much_o admire_a paint_a table_n 543._o d_o mneme_n a_o fountain_n help_v memory_n 403._o d_o mnesias_n his_o opinion_n as_o touch_v amber_n 606._o l_o mnesicles_n a_o physician_n 68_o k_o mnestheus_n write_v a_o book_n of_o chaplet_n or_o guirland_n 82._o h_o m_o o_o mole_n in_o face_n or_o skin_n how_o to_o be_v take_v away_o 140_o m._n 143_o b_o 328_o h._n molemonium_fw-la what_o herb_n 248_o g_o mollitive_a medicine_n 70_o i_o 76_o i_o 103_o d._n 135_o d._n 141_o a._n 178._o h_o 180_o i_fw-it k._n 184_o g._n 185_o b._n 186_o i_o 187_o e._n 192_o m._n 206_o i_o 303_o a_o 319_o b_o c._n 320_o m._n 423_o d._n 475_o a._n 529_o f._n 556_o l._n 560_o g_o 591_o d._n mollugo_n what_o herb_n and_o why_o so_o call_v 258_o h_o molochites_n a_o precious_a stone_n why_o so_o call_v 619_o e._n commend_v for_o scale_v fair_a and_o clean_o ibid._n the_o virtue_n that_o it_o have_v ibid._n molon_n a_o hear_v be_v 247_o a._n the_o description_n ibid._n moly_n a_o herb_n 112_o l._n 213_o f._n by_o who_o so_o call_v ib._n who_o fonnd_v it_o out_o 214._o g._n describe_v by_o homer_n and_o the_o greek_a herbarist_n diverse_o ibid._n molybdaeus_fw-la metallica_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 520_o g_o h._n the_o description_n nature_n and_o degree_n in_o goodness_n ibid._n how_o the_o best_a be_v know_v ib._n the_o use_n in_o physic_n ibid._n molybdaenae_fw-la 474_o l._n see_v galaena_n molybditis_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o litharge_n 474_o i._n it_o come_v from_o the_o lead_n that_o be_v melt_v with_o silver_n ibid._n momordica_n a_o herb_n see_v geranium_fw-la money_n rain_v cause_n of_o covetousness_n 463_o d_o money_n who_o counterfeit_v and_o how_o 479_o a_o money_n plentiful_a when_o it_o be_v at_o rome_n 480_o i_o base_a silver_n money_n bring_v in_o by_o livius_n drusus_n at_o rome_n 463_o c._n monochromata_n what_o picture_n 525_o b_o what_o painter_n be_v excellent_a therein_o 533_o a_o monthly_a term_n or_o fleures_fw-mi of_o woman_n by_o what_o medicine_n procure_v 39_o e._n 46_o l._n 47_o e._n 48_o l._n 54_o h_z k._n 57_o f._n 60._o k._n 61_o b_o 62_o i_o 72_o h._n 74_o h._n 75_o b._n 78_o g._n 103_o b_o f._n 104._o g._n 104_o l_o 106_o k._n l._n 107_o f._n 109_o a_o e._n 110_o h_z i_o 111_o b._n 119_o d._n 122_o h_o 127_o c._n 128_o i_o 130_o i_fw-it k._n 131_o e._n 134_o g._n 140_o k._n 142_o i_fw-it l_o 144_o g._n 150_o g._n 153_o f._n 163_o c._n 166_o l._n 168_o i_o 171_o d_o 173_o a_o b._n 174_o g._n 177_o b._n 179_o b._n 180_o l._n 185_o e._n 187_o c_o 189_o e._n 191_o c._n 192_o k._n 193_o b._n 198_o i_fw-it k._n 199_o b_o c._n 200_o k_o 201_o a._n 202._o g._n 206_o i_o 207_o e._n 215_o g._n 266_o i_fw-it l_o m._n 267_o a_o b_o c_o d_o e._n 268_o g._n 274_o g._n 277_o d._n 278_o l._n 286_o l._n 287_o f_z 289._o f._n 290_o h._n 291_o b._n 303_o a._n 306_o h._n 308_o g._n 313_o a_o 314_o k._n 339_o b._n 362_o i_o 396_o k._n l._n 430_o m._n 443_o a._n 448_o k_o l_o m._n 557_o f._n the_o immoderate_a flux_n thereof_o by_o what_o mean_v to_o be_v stay_v 101_o e._n 104_o l._n 119_o d._n 142._o i._n 158_o k._n l._n 163_o b_o 164_o g._n 165_o e._n 170_o k._n 178_o g._n 185_o e._n 188_o l._n 189_o a._n 192_o l_o 194_o i_o 195_o a_o d._n 197_o d_o 266_o k._n 267_o b_o c_o e._n 282_o m._n 283_o b_o 284_o h._n 285_o d._n 339_o d._n 340_o h._n 341_o a._n 350_o g._n 352_o i_fw-it l_o m_o 353_o c._n 396_o l._n 448_o k._n 510_o k._n 516_o h_z 528_o m._n monthly_o sickness_n in_o woman_n cause_n of_o madness_n first_o in_o dog_n 310._o g_o monthly_a flux_n of_o woman_n in_o what_o case_n wonderful_a 310_o k._n l._n m_o how_o venomous_a it_o be_v 309_o ab_fw-la c._n the_o remedy_n against_o it_o 309_o d._n 433_o a._n the_o same_o also_o be_v medicinable_a 309_o d_o moon_n calf_n mole_n and_o false_a conception_n how_o to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o scatter_v 397._o d_o moon_n a_o herb_n see_v buphthalmos_n mordicative_a medicine_n 286_o l._n 418_o k._n l._n 421_o e._n 485_o b_o 508_o l._n morell_n a_o herb_n see_v nightshade_n morimal_n in_o the_o leg_n how_o to_o be_v heal_v 128_o g._n 140._o g_o 142._o m._n 149._o d._n 167._o e._n 174._o m._n 250._o g._n 370._o l._n 447._o f._n morion_n a_o indian_a precious_a stone_n 628._o k._n the_o black_a be_v pramnion_n the_o red_a alexandrinum_n if_o like_o the_o sardoine_n cyprium_n ibid._n morion_n what_o herb_n 112_o l._n see_v mandragora_n morion_n the_o precious_a stone_n where_o it_o be_v find_v and_o the_o use_n thereof_o 628._o k_o morphew_n in_o the_o face_n and_o skin_n otherwise_o how_o to_o be_v scour_v and_o rid_v away_o 58._o h._n 62._o l._n 74._o i._n 103._o d._n 144._o g._n 193._o b_o 219._o d._n 217._o a._n 290._o l._n 377._o c._n 394._o l._n m._n 395._o a._n 403._o a_o 422._o h._n 440._o m._n 557._o a._n mortar_n for_o apothecary_n cook_n and_o painter_n of_o what_o stone_n best_o 591._o f_o mortar_n for_o building_n which_o be_v best_a 594._o k_o morter_n that_o will_v make_v a_o joint_n in_o stoneworke_n to_o hold_v water_n 594._o h._n morticini_fw-la what_o they_o be_v 134._o k_o mortification_n in_o member_n how_o to_o be_v restore_v 259._o f_o moses_n the_o hebrew_n suppose_v by_o pliny_n to_o be_v a_o notable_a magician_n 373._o a_o moss_n call_v spagnos_n spaco_n or_o bryon_n what_o virtue_n it_o have_v 181._o b_o moss_n of_o the_o water_n for_o what_o it_o be_v good_a 414._o h_o moth_n how_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o clothes_n and_o garment_n 67._o b._n 277._o e_o mother_n rise_v in_o woman_n with_o danger_n of_o suffocation_n by_o what_o mean_v it_o be_v remedy_v 40._o k._n 62._o h._n 67._o a._n d._n 74._o h_o 104._o l._n m._n 106._o k._n 121._o d._n 157._o a._n 180._o g._n 181._o a._n 218._o l_o 266_o l._n 267_o b_o c_o d._n 283_o a._n 303_o a._n 307_o b._n 314._o l._n 397._o a_o 430_o m._n 448_o i_fw-it k_o m._n 557_o f._n 589_o c._n the_o mother_n fall_v or_o displace_v how_o to_o be_v settle_v 57_o c._n 60_o k_o 61_o b._n 103_o e._n 121_o c._n 125_o c._n 156_o g._n 161_o f._n 164_o g._n 174_o k_o 178_o g._n 180_o h._n 181_o d._n 183_o d._n 195_o a._n 267_o a_o d._n 303_o a_o 339_o b._n 340_o i_o k._n 341_o b._n 350_o g._n see_v more_o in_o matrice_n mountain_n wherefore_o make_v 562_o i_fw-it k_o mountain_n undermine_v and_o cleave_v for_o gold_n 467_o c_o breach_n of_o mountain_n wash_v with_o a_o currant_n bring_v by_o man_n hand_n and_o the_o manner_n thereof_o 488_o h_z i_o mountain_n dig_v through_o by_o claudius_n caesar_n a_o most_o chargeable_a and_o toilsome_a piece_n of_o work_n 586_o h_o mouse-eare_n a_o herb_n see_v myositis_fw-la mouth_n sore_n ulcer_n and_o canker_n how_o to_o be_v cure_v 42_o g._n 51_o a_o 54_o h._n 60_o l._n 63_o a._n 65_o c._n 70._o g._n 72_o g._n 101._o d._n 102_o i_o 120_o h_z k_o 141_o d_o e._n 149_o a._n 156_o c._n 161_o f._n 165_o c._n 173_o c_o 175_o a._n 177_o f._n 185_o e._n 187._o e._n 189_o c._n 190_o k_o 195_o c._n 196_o g_o k._n 197_o a_o 239_o e_fw-it f._n 252_o l._n 257_o a_o 272_o i_o 286_o h._n 287_o d._n 313_o a._n 328_o k._n 351_o a._n 418_o k_o 419_o b._n 432_o i_o 507_o f._n 509_o a._n 510_o h._n 511_o b._n