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the_o antecedent_n cause_n procatartick_a and_o altogether_o remote_a cause_n as_o also_o the_o external_a and_o internal_a cause_n which_o of_o what_o kind_n soever_o they_o be_v either_o they_o make_v for_o the_o generate_a of_o the_o matter_n and_o humour_n produce_v the_o gout_n or_o else_o they_o weaken_v the_o joint_n or_o else_o last_o they_o so_o cause_v it_o that_o the_o humour_n be_v move_v and_o excite_v but_o since_o that_o these_o be_v various_a and_o that_o some_o of_o they_o do_v concur_v more_o way_n for_o the_o generate_a of_o the_o gout_n than_o other_o they_o may_v therefore_o be_v consider_v according_a to_o those_o thing_n we_o call_v thing_n not_o natural_a and_o first_o of_o all_o air._n air._n as_o for_o the_o air_n we_o have_v already_o say_v that_o in_o the_o spring_n
about_o the_o evening_n return_v again_o in_o its_o full_a height_n and_o this_o happen_v from_o the_o return_n of_o the_o blood_n unto_o the_o inward_a part_n this_o be_v either_o voluntary_a or_o else_o such_o as_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o ambient_fw-la air_n very_o familiar_a unto_o all_o continual_a fever_n but_o the_o very_a fever_n itself_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o humour_n which_o together_o with_o the_o humour_n that_o be_v the_o nigh_a cause_n of_o arthritis_fw-la be_v sometime_o excite_v be_v wont_a to_o be_v augment_v day_n after_o day_n now_o that_o humour_n which_o kindle_v the_o fever_n be_v not_o contain_v in_o the_o vein_n alone_o but_o sometime_o also_o in_o the_o artery_n and_o then_o the_o sign_n of_o putridness_n be_v not_o so_o evident_a and_o apparent_a in_o the_o urine_n yea_o in_o the_o begin_n the_o urine_n be_v oftentimes_o very_o thin_a and_o like_v unto_o clear_a water_n want_v a_o settle_n which_o kind_n of_o urine_n be_v likewise_o very_o familiar_a in_o other_o disease_n that_o proceed_v from_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o serous_a or_o wheyish_a blood_n quest_n 5._o whether_o the_o fail_n of_o mulberry_n may_v produce_v ihe_a gout_n or_o whether_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o mulberry_n tree_n may_v cure_v the_o gout_n the_o occasion_n of_o this_o question_n be_v at_o first_o give_v by_o athenaeus_n who_o in_o the_o second_o b._n of_o his_o dipnosophist_n thus_o write_v pithernus_n as_o say_v hegesander_n have_v leave_v it_o behind_o he_o for_o our_o information_n that_o in_o his_o age_n the_o mulberry_n tree_n do_v not_o bear_v any_o fruit_n for_o twenty_o year_n together_o and_o that_o then_o the_o gout_n as_o a_o common_a and_o epidemical_a disease_n rage_v so_o fierce_o among_o the_o people_n that_o it_o seize_v upon_o not_o only_a man_n but_o even_o child_n virgin_n eunuch_n and_o woman_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o this_o disease_n become_v so_o vehement_o outrageous_a among_o the_o small_a cattle_n that_o it_o sweep_v away_o two_o part_n of_o all_o their_o sheep_n whereupon_o some_o thought_n that_o this_o happen_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o defect_n of_o the_o mulberry_n for_o those_o twenty_o whole_a year_n and_o they_o attribute_v unto_o the_o mulberry_n fruit_n a_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o cure_v and_o drive_v away_o the_o gout_n and_o true_a indeed_o it_o be_v that_o mulberty_n do_v loosen_v the_o belly_n and_o that_o they_o afford_v much_o benefit_n unto_o a_o hot_a and_o boil_a stomach_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v in_o they_o any_o power_n or_o peculiar_a virtue_n to_o cure_v people_n of_o their_o gout_n this_o neither_o reason_n not_o experience_n can_v persuade_v we_o to_o neither_o can_v this_o be_v prove_v from_o hence_o that_o when_o mulberry_n be_v want_v for_o twenty_o year_n the_o gout_n great_o rage_v among_o the_o common_a people_n for_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o extraordinary_a notable_a faultiness_n in_o the_o air_n which_o so_o continue_v for_o twenty_o year_n together_o that_o it_o every_o year_n hurt_v the_o mulberry_n tree_n vicious_a humour_n fit_a to_o generate_v the_o gout_n be_v heap_v up_o which_o may_v appear_v even_o from_o this_o that_o not_o only_a man_n and_o woman_n but_o even_o the_o sheep_n also_o which_o yet_o never_o eat_v of_o the_o mulberry_n fruit_n be_v not_o free_a from_o this_o disease_n quest_n 6._o what_o the_o cause_n of_o arthritis_fw-la be_v we_o have_v tell_v you_o indeed_o that_o the_o nigh_a and_o most_o immediate_a cause_n of_o arthritis_fw-la be_v the_o solution_n of_o continuity_n in_o those_o part_n that_o be_v about_o the_o joint_n proceed_v from_o a_o humour_n that_o have_v fly_v into_o they_o while_o it_o either_o distend_v those_o part_n or_o else_o prick_v and_o launce_v they_o or_o else_o do_v both_o these_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o as_o touch_v this_o thing_n the_o physician_n do_v not_o a_o little_a differ_v among_o themselves_o and_o as_o for_o the_o nigh_a cause_n exciting_a the_o arthritis_fw-la some_o of_o they_o determine_v one_o thing_n and_o some_o another_o which_o disagreement_n among_o physician_n i_o conceive_v have_v not_o be_v the_o least_o cause_n why_o the_o arthritis_fw-la have_v oftentimes_o be_v so_o unhappy_o and_o unsuccessful_o cure_v for_o when_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o disease_n be_v not_o sufficient_o agree_v upon_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o the_o cure_n shall_v ever_o be_v right_o perform_v and_o first_o of_o all_o arhritis_n whether_o a_o bare_a distemper_n may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o arhritis_n there_o be_v some_o likewise_o that_o do_v indeed_o reckon_v up_o a_o naked_a and_o bare_a distemper_n among_o the_o cause_n of_o arthritis_fw-la and_o this_o be_v also_o assert_v by_o costaeus_n in_o his_o three_o book_n upon_o avicen_n fen._n 22._o tractate_n 2._o chap._n 5._o for_o this_o reason_n because_o that_o sometime_o there_o be_v a_o pain_n feel_v without_o any_o swell_n at_o all_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v join_v unto_o a_o distemper_n with_o matter_n but_o a_o bare_a distemper_n let_v it_o be_v even_o what_o it_o will_v be_v not_o the_o nigh_a cause_n of_o this_o affect_n see_v that_o the_o distemper_n that_o sometime_o excit_v so_o long_a a_o continue_a pain_n can_v possible_o subsist_v alone_o neither_o can_v it_o likewise_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o great_a and_o grievous_a a_o pain_n and_o moreover_o the_o very_a humour_n itself_o oftentimes_o manifest_a enough_o do_v sufficient_o show_v that_o beside_o the_o distemper_n there_o be_v likew_o i_o shall_z present_v a_o afflux_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o although_o in_o the_o begin_n there_o be_v oftentimes_o no_o swell_n at_o all_o that_o appear_v outward_o yet_o neither_o do_v this_o sufficient_o evince_v that_o there_o be_v therefore_o no_o humour_n within_o like_o as_o in_o the_o pleurifie_v the_o toothache_n and_o the_o many_o other_o pain_n of_o other_o part_n the_o humour_n lie_v hide_v within_o discover_v itself_o by_o pain_n alone_o but_o by_o no_o swell_a at_o all_o moreover_o purge_v and_o sweat_v medicament_n be_v of_o singular_a use_n in_o the_o cure_n and_o prevention_n of_o this_o disease_n which_o yet_o be_v no_o way_n necessary_a in_o a_o pure_a distemper_n and_o although_o that_o paraeus_n relate_v a_o history_n of_o his_o own_o disease_n by_o which_o he_o will_v prove_v that_o a_o naked_a and_o bare_a distemper_n may_v produce_v the_o arthritis_fw-la yet_o this_o story_n of_o he_o do_v not_o sufficient_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v no_o afflux_n at_o all_o of_o the_o humour_n present_a since_o that_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o external_a air_n may_v excite_v a_o afflux_n of_o the_o humour_n petrus_n salius_n diversus_fw-la indeed_o in_o his_o tract_n of_o the_o affect_v of_o the_o part_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o ischias_n or_o arthritis_fw-la from_o dryness_n the_o cause_n whereof_o be_v neither_o know_v to_o galen_n nor_o yet_o unto_o any_o of_o those_o that_o come_v after_o he_o but_o hypocrates_n only_o know_v it_o as_o appeareth_z in_o his_o b._n of_o the_o internal_a affection_n but_o as_o he_o write_v we_o be_v not_o by_o dryness_n to_o understand_v any_o dry_a distemper_n of_o the_o part_n constitute_v the_o joint_n itself_o to_o wit_n of_o the_o bone_n ligament_n and_o tendon_n but_o a_o waste_a and_o consumption_n of_o its_o glutinous_a humidity_n by_o which_o it_o be_v natural_o nourish_v and_o whereby_o the_o joint_n itself_o be_v oil_v as_o it_o be_v and_o make_v the_o more_o fit_a for_o motion_n for_o if_o upon_o any_o occasion_n whatsoever_o it_o so_o happen_v that_o this_o humidity_n be_v whole_o dry_v up_o than_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o joint_n be_v hinder_v and_o a_o difficulty_n of_o the_o motion_n and_o withal_o a_o pain_n succee_v and_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o this_o affect_v if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o joint_n of_o the_o hip_n it_o be_v then_o by_o hypocrates_n call_v the_o ischiadick_n or_o sciatick_a pain_n but_o that_o he_o himself_o have_v likewise_o take_v notice_n that_o it_o may_v be_v breed_v in_o any_o other_o joint_n whatsoever_o but_o galen_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o this_o affect_n only_o he_o deni_v it_o to_o be_v the_o true_a arthritis_fw-la and_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v only_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o impediment_n in_o the_o motion_n whilst_o that_o in_o the_o three_o section_n and_o 16._o aphorism_n he_o thus_o express_o write_v if_o immoderate_a driness_n consume_v the_o humidity_n of_o the_o joint_n it_o then_o indeed_o cause_v a_o certain_a difficult_a motion_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o dryness_n and_o perhaps_o likewise_o now_o and_o then_o a_o pain_n but_o that_o this_o passion_n which_o they_o call_v arthritis_fw-la be_v in_o no_o wise_a cause_v unless_o any_o one_o be_v dispose_v to_o call_v all_o the_o pain_n whatsoever_o of_o the_o joint_n by_o the_o name_n of_o arthritis_fw-la
of_o the_o ancient_n in_o regard_n that_o there_o be_v here_o no_o worm_n that_o lie_v underneath_o the_o westphalianâ—_n for_o the_o cure_n hereof_o use_v as_o a_o peculiar_a remedy_n earthworm_n of_o which_o see_v wierus_n in_o the_o place_n allege_v but_o we_o shall_v add_v no_o more_o touch_v this_o affect_n in_o regard_n that_o it_o do_v not_o proper_o apperrain_a unto_o arthritis_fw-la of_o which_o we_o be_v now_o treat_v and_o yet_o by_o the_o way_n i_o think_v it_o not_o fit_a to_o pass_v over_o in_o silence_n what_o i_o find_v mention_v in_o the_o history_n of_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o arthritis_fw-la which_o forestus_n bring_v in_o his_o 29._o b._n a_o and_o so_o likewise_o in_o his_o 14._o observation_n where_o we_o find_v mention_v make_v of_o one_o hugo_n cornelius_n twenty_o eight_o year_n of_o age_n who_o over_o weary_v and_o tire_v out_o in_o the_o employment_n of_o his_o husbandry_n and_o very_o sleepy_a as_o he_o be_v lay_v himself_o down_o upon_o the_o ground_n and_o there_o he_o sleep_v for_o some_o certain_a hour_n at_o length_n awake_v in_o his_o left_a hand_n about_o the_o wrist_n he_o feel_v a_o intolerable_a pain_n which_o at_o length_n seize_v his_o whole_a arm_n insomuch_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o move_v his_o hand_n or_o so_o much_o as_o to_o stir_v his_o singer_n which_o be_v now_o grow_v stiff_a as_o it_o be_v and_o soon_o after_o he_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o same_o pain_n about_o the_o foot_n unto_o which_o be_v add_v likewise_o a_o very_a strong_a and_o violent_a fever_n of_o all_o which_o not_o withstand_v by_o purge_v and_o alter_v medicament_n and_o by_o the_o administer_a of_o topic_n he_o be_v cure_v in_o seven_o day_n time_n or_o less_o where_o he_o likewise_o make_v mention_n of_o another_o who_o very_o drink_v as_o he_o be_v lie_v all_o night_n in_o his_o garden_n upon_o the_o cold_a ground_n when_o he_o awake_v be_v immediate_o take_v with_o a_o violent_a fever_n and_o most_o intolerable_a pain_n of_o which_o in_o a_o very_a short_a time_n he_o die_v but_o as_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o those_o affect_n be_v not_o proper_o arthritick_n but_o rather_o acute_a fever_n contract_v from_o vapour_n exhale_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n which_o they_o both_o of_o they_o receive_v by_o sleep_v thereon_o in_o which_o fever_n nature_n thrust_v forth_o part_n of_o the_o vicious_a humour_n unto_o the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o so_o from_o this_o humour_n there_o be_v not_o only_a pain_n excite_v in_o the_o joint_n but_o also_o in_o the_o whole_a arm_n the_o membrane_n of_o the_o muscle_n be_v there_o affect_v and_o so_o great_a be_v the_o pravity_n of_o this_o humour_n that_o it_o likewise_o snatch_v away_o one_o of_o these_o two_o by_o a_o sudden_a death_n see_v therefore_o that_o neither_o a_o naked_a and_o bare_a distemper_n atthritis_n whether_o a_o humour_n and_o what_o kind_n of_o humour_n it_o be_v and_o whether_o all_o the_o four_o humour_n may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o atthritis_n neither_o yet_o a_o windiness_n alone_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o arthritis_fw-la most_o physician_n indeed_o therefore_o agree_v in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v some_o humour_n that_o cause_v the_o arthritis_fw-la but_o what_o kind_n of_o humour_n this_o be_v herein_o they_o great_o differ_v some_o of_o they_o think_v that_o all_o the_o four_o humour_n to_o wit_n blood_n choler_n phlegm_n and_o melancholy_a may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o arthritis_fw-la and_o this_o they_o endeavour_v to_o make_v good_a more_o especial_o from_o hence_o that_o in_o arthritis_fw-la there_o appear_v many_o different_a colour_n of_o the_o swell_n divers_a kind_n of_o pain_n and_o various_a accident_n the_o term_n of_o the_o declination_n not_o one_o and_o the_o same_o and_o a_o much_o different_a way_n and_o method_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o cure_n according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o cause_n to_o wit_n that_o i_o may_v use_v the_o very_a word_n of_o petrus_n salius_n diversus_fw-la in_o his_o sreatise_n of_o the_o part_n affect_v chap._n 16._o in_o some_o the_o colour_n be_v much_o incline_v to_o be_v red_a in_o other_o yellow_a and_o in_o a_o three_o sort_n white_a the_o swell_a be_v now_o and_o then_o of_o a_o considerable_a bigness_n and_o sometime_o again_o it_o scarce_o appear_v and_o as_o for_o the_o pain_n it_o be_v sometime_o indeed_o very_o troublesome_a but_o yet_o not_o so_o but_o that_o it_o may_v well_o be_v bear_v but_o then_o at_o other_o time_n according_a to_o the_o humour_n the_o cause_n thereof_o it_o be_v most_o sharp_a and_o intolerable_a and_o then_o again_o this_o pain_n be_v sometime_o soon_o go_v and_o vanish_v but_o that_o continue_v a_o long_a while_n but_o oftentimes_o also_o divers_a evil_a symptom_n do_v follow_v as_o a_o extraordinary_a great_a heat_n and_o burn_a in_o the_o place_n affect_v but_o sometime_o again_o either_o there_o be_v present_v no_o heat_n at_o all_o or_o on_o the_o contrary_a there_o be_v a_o coldness_n that_o great_o trouble_v the_o party_n some_o of_o these_o person_n be_v offend_v by_o the_o air_n when_o it_o be_v over_o hot_a and_o other_o by_o a_o air_n too_o cool_a the_o way_n and_o course_n of_o cure_v be_v sometime_o also_o very_o various_a because_o in_o some_o of_o these_o such_o medicament_n as_o heat_n be_v find_v to_o be_v most_o beneficial_a and_o in_o other_o those_o benesit_fw-la must_v that_o cool_a the_o pain_n in_o those_o be_v the_o more_o enrage_a by_o thing_n that_o be_v cold_a but_o in_o these_o they_o be_v heighthen_v by_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v hot_a and_o then_o again_o some_o of_o these_o pain_n be_v appease_v by_o the_o evacuation_n of_o the_o blood_n some_o by_o the_o purge_n forth_o of_o phlegm_n a_o three_o sort_n from_o the_o empty_n forth_o of_o the_o choler_n and_o the_o last_o kind_n of_o they_o by_o the_o evacuation_n of_o melancholy_a be_v very_o much_o mitigate_v and_o allay_v all_o which_o seem_v to_o denote_v thus_o much_o unto_o we_o that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o arthritis_fw-la be_v sometime_o hot_a and_o now_o and_o then_o cold_a and_o sometime_o the_o matter_n thereof_o very_o various_a and_o different_a but_o these_o reason_n do_v not_o sufficient_o prove_v that_o which_o they_o ought_v for_o although_o that_o according_a to_o the_o various_a treasure_v up_o of_o humour_n divers_a kind_n of_o humour_n may_v flow_v unto_o the_o part_n affect_v yet_o these_o be_v not_o the_o prime_n and_o principal_a cause_n of_o the_o arthritis_fw-la but_o together_o with_o the_o serum_n or_o whey_n they_o be_v foreible_o carry_v unto_o the_o part_n affect_v or_o else_o they_o be_v draw_v thither_o by_o the_o pain_n and_o that_o that_o humour_n which_o breed_v the_o swell_a be_v not_o the_o principal_a cause_n of_o arthritis_fw-la appear_v even_o from_o hence_o that_o in_o the_o begin_n before_o the_o part_n swell_v the_o pain_n be_v most_o intense_a and_o violent_a but_o as_o the_o part_n by_o degree_n swell_v up_o so_o the_o pain_n more_o and_o more_o remit_v neither_o indeed_o be_v this_o opinion_n agreeable_a to_o the_o truth_n for_o many_o there_o be_v who_o although_o they_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o plethory_n and_o cacochymy_n yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o be_v not_o at_o all_o take_v and_o seize_v upon_o by_o the_o arthritis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d whether_o the_o bâ—ood_n may_v cause_v 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o special_a as_o for_o what_o concern_v the_o blood_n it_o do_v not_o at_o any_o time_n any_o manner_n of_o way_n generate_v the_o arthritis_fw-la by_o its_o abundance_n for_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o treasury_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o although_o it_o do_v abound_v yet_o nevertheless_o nature_n do_v not_o easy_o and_o upon_o all_o occasion_n expel_v it_o unto_o any_o part_n whatsoever_o but_o more_o especial_o those_o part_n that_o be_v void_a of_o blood_n such_o as_o they_o be_v that_o be_v affect_v in_o the_o arthritis_fw-la and_o then_o again_o if_o the_o blood_n shall_v also_o happen_v to_o be_v drive_v forth_o thither_o see_v that_o it_o be_v mild_a and_o harmless_a it_o can_v not_o possible_o stir_v up_o soâ—great_a and_o vehement_a pain_n which_o yet_o be_v always_o present_a even_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o arthritis_fw-la before_o such_o time_n as_o the_o part_n begin_v to_o swell_v and_o grow_v red_a and_o iâ—_n the_o arthritis_fw-la be_v from_o the_o blood_n why_o shall_v not_o the_o tumour_n then_o be_v suppurate_v since_o that_o there_o be_v no_o humour_n so_o easy_o bring_v to_o a_o suppuration_n and_o convert_v into_o pus_fw-la as_o be_v the_o blood_n and_o as_o for_o melancholy_a the_o case_n be_v likewise_o very_o plain_a aâ—thriâ—is_n whether_o melancholy_a may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o aâ—thriâ—is_n and_o there_o be_v but_o few_o that_o will_v have_v this_o humour_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o
arthritis_fw-la for_o it_o be_v a_o very_a thick_a and_o dull_a humour_n it_o can_v easy_o insinuate_v itself_o into_o those_o most_o straight_a and_o narrow_a passage_n but_o as_o for_o choler_n there_o be_v some_o who_o upon_o very_o good_a ground_n will_v have_v the_o arthritis_fw-la to_o proceed_v from_o it_o also_o and_o not_o only_o from_o the_o phlegm_n and_o this_o they_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v even_o by_o those_o very_a sign_n that_o appear_v in_o the_o arthritis_fw-la for_o the_o pain_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n extreme_a sharp_a and_o violent_a and_o not_o unlike_a unto_o that_o pain_n that_o be_v prick_v and_o shoot_v and_o the_o diet_n that_o go_v before_o be_v dry_a and_o hot_a or_o at_o least_o very_o much_o tend_v thereunto_o the_o exercise_n also_o be_v overviolent_a and_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n thin_a and_o spare_v and_o the_o very_a truth_n be_v that_o this_o be_v not_o indeed_o to_o be_v deny_v that_o those_o thing_n do_v sometime_o befall_v the_o sick_a person_n and_o that_o oftentimes_o also_o the_o pain_n be_v so_o sharp_a that_o it_o can_v possible_o by_o any_o mean_n be_v refer_v unto_o that_o crude_a humour_n phlegm_n but_o argue_v rather_o a_o hot_a humour_n but_o now_o a_o question_n may_v be_v here_o make_v whether_o or_o no_o every_o preternatural_a hot_a humour_n may_v be_v call_v choler_n and_o we_o think_v that_o we_o may_v well_o deny_v this_o to_o be_v a_o truth_n and_o we_o determine_v with_o carolus_n piso_n that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o serous_a or_o wheyish_a cacochymy_n although_o he_o do_v not_o right_o explain_v it_o and_o that_o there_o may_v likewise_o be_v a_o serous_a humour_n that_o may_v be_v most_o hot_a and_o that_o under_o it_o there_o may_v also_o be_v comprehend_v those_o sharp_a ichore_n of_o which_o we_o sin_v hypocrates_n and_o galen_n make_v mention_n and_o of_o which_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v more_o anon_o or_o if_o you_o have_v rather_o speak_v as_o do_v the_o chemist_n that_o tartarous_a salt_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o tartarous_a salt_n neither_o be_v all_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o arthritis_fw-la of_o a_o thin_a and_o lean_a or_o slender_a constitution_n of_o body_n and_o a_o choleric_a constitution_n and_o temperament_n fernelius_n in_o his_o 6._o b._n of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o part_n and_o the_o symptom_n chap._n 19_o cause_n whether_o or_o no_o phlegm_n according_a to_o fernelius_n may_v be_v the_o cause_n reject_v all_o the_o other_o humour_n and_o he_o there_o determine_v that_o not_o blood_n nor_o choler_n nor_o melancholy_a but_o only_o the_o cold_a pituitous_a or_o phlegmatic_a and_o serous_a humour_n may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o arthritis_fw-la and_o that_o every_o arthritis_fw-la be_v cold_a and_o proceed_v from_o a_o cold_a humour_n and_o in_o this_o indeed_o his_o opinion_n be_v right_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o truth_n that_o of_o one_o disease_n there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a cause_n but_o in_o this_o he_o be_v very_o much_o mistake_v when_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o this_o humour_n be_v cold_a since_o that_o almost_o all_o the_o symptom_n that_o befall_v arthritick_n person_n teach_v we_o the_o contrary_a to_o wit_n that_o most_o acute_a and_o sharp_a pain_n burn_v heat_n sudden_a motion_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o for_o although_o when_o this_o humour_n first_o begin_v to_o be_v move_v there_o may_v arise_v some_o kind_n of_o coldness_n by_o which_o the_o whole_a body_n may_v be_v extreme_o chill_v and_o make_v to_o shake_v yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o be_v no_o sure_a and_o certain_a sign_n of_o a_o cold_a matter_n since_o that_o even_o the_o hot_a humour_n also_o when_o they_o be_v move_v through_o those_o part_n that_o have_v their_o fence_n and_o feeling_n may_v by_o little_a and_o little_o produce_v a_o coldness_n or_o chillness_n and_o horror_n as_o it_o be_v also_o very_o manifest_o to_o be_v see_v in_o choleric_a fever_n and_o then_o second_o he_o err_v likewise_o in_o this_o that_o he_o account_v phlegm_n and_o the_o serous_a humour_n for_o all_o one_o humour_n as_o likewise_o in_o this_o that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o serous_a humour_n to_o be_v simple_o a_o cold_a humour_n for_o albeit_o that_o in_o the_o serous_a humour_n there_o be_v many_o part_n that_o be_v waterish_a yet_o there_o be_v also_o many_o part_n therein_o that_o be_v sharp_a and_o salt_n by_o which_o it_o differ_v from_o simple_a and_o pure_a water_n but_o fernelius_n seem_v to_o have_v take_v this_o his_o opinion_n from_o galen_n in_o his_o ten_o book_n of_o the_o composit_a of_o medicament_n according_a to_o the_o place_n and_o 2_o chap._n where_o he_o write_v that_o the_o humour_n which_o excit_v the_o arthritis_fw-la be_v fomtimes_o indeed_o the_o blood_n but_o for_o the_o great_a part_n a_o phlegmatic_a humour_n or_o mix_v humour_n partly_o phlegmatic_a and_o partly_o choleric_a or_o likewise_o of_o the_o blood_n mingle_v together_o with_o those_o aforesaid_a or_o if_o any_o one_o will_v speak_v more_o exact_o as_o concern_v it_o he_o may_v say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o phlegmatic_a humour_n but_o that_o the_o humour_n which_o must_v a_o end_n be_v call_v crude_a and_o indigested_a and_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n predominant_a about_o the_o joint_n be_v now_o and_o then_o very_a thick_a and_o like_v unto_o the_o thick_a sort_n of_o pus_fw-la but_o when_o it_o have_v for_o a_o while_n continue_v in_o the_o joint_n it_o be_v then_o render_v not_o only_o more_o thick_a but_o also_o viscid_a and_o clammy_a there_o be_v very_o many_o other_o physician_n that_o in_o this_o follow_v the_o opinion_n of_o galen_n and_o fernelius_n and_o they_o account_v the_o phlegmatic_a cold_a crude_a and_o serous_a humour_n for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o and_o withal_o they_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o arthritis_fw-la but_o in_o this_o they_o be_v all_o of_o they_o mistake_v see_v that_o neither_o can_v so_o sharp_a a_o pain_n proceed_v from_o such_o a_o cold_a and_o crude_a humour_n and_o because_o that_o the_o arthritis_fw-la invade_v the_o sick_a person_n sudden_o and_o then_o oftentimes_o lie_v hide_v again_o for_o a_o while_n and_o be_v remove_v into_o another_o place_n for_o the_o do_v of_o which_o the_o thick_a and_o dull_a phlegmatic_a humour_n and_o that_o humour_n likewise_o that_o so_o near_o relemble_v thick_a pus_fw-la be_v altogether_o unfit_a and_o moreover_o see_v that_o even_o in_o the_o very_a beginning_n when_o there_o be_v no_o swell_v as_o yet_o appear_v the_o pain_n be_v most_o vehement_a and_o exquisite_a this_o be_v sufficient_a to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o humour_n both_o subtle_a and_o sharp_a and_o this_o also_o penetrate_v into_o the_o most_o straight_o and_o narrow_a passage_n and_o prick_v the_o membrane_n and_o that_o it_o proceed_v not_o from_o any_o thick_a and_o cold_a humour_n neither_o do_v those_o tophi_n that_o be_v generate_v in_o arthrâ—â—ick_a person_n sufficient_o evince_v that_o phlegm_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o arthritis_fw-la because_o that_o those_o tophi_n or_o hard_a knot_n before_o speak_v of_o do_v rather_o proceed_v from_o a_o humour_n that_o be_v tartarous_a and_o near_o ally_v unto_o earthy_a mineral_n than_o from_o a_o crude_a and_o raw_a phlegm_n thomas_n erastus_n indeed_o in_o his_o four_o disputat_fw-la against_o paracelsus_n write_v that_o he_o never_o but_o once_o see_v the_o gout_n breed_v from_o a_o pure_a and_o mere_a phlegm_n and_o this_o be_v in_o ascertain_v noble_a person_n of_o helmsâ—adt_n who_o be_v sick_a without_o any_o pain_n at_o all_o if_o he_o keep_v but_o his_o hand_n and_o foot_n quiet_a there_o be_v no_o redness_n to_o be_v see_v but_o a_o white_a swell_a loose_a enough_o although_o that_o his_o joint_n be_v not_o without_o hard_a knot_n but_o have_v many_o of_o they_o and_o that_o for_o many_o year_n before_o he_o have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v upon_o his_o foot_n but_o that_o affect_v at_o this_o time_n be_v not_o indeed_o the_o gout_n true_o and_o proper_o so_o call_v but_o only_o a_o oedematous_a tumour_n with_o the_o which_o the_o foot_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o long_a and_o last_a afflux_n of_o the_o humour_n be_v much_o trouble_v but_o now_o that_o in_o the_o very_a beginning_n the_o blood_n with_o the_o phlegm_n or_o rather_o indeed_o a_o serous_a humour_n flow_v down_o into_o the_o foot_n and_o corrupt_v they_o this_o be_v confess_v even_o by_o erastus_n himself_o carolus_n piso_n in_o his_o b._n of_o disease_n from_o a_o wheyish_a filthiness_n piso_n whether_o or_o no_o the_o serous_a filth_n he_o the_o cause_n of_o arthritis_fw-la according_a to_o piso_n in_o two_o of_o his_o consilia_fw-la touch_v arthritis_fw-la will_v have_v the_o serous_a and_o wheyish_a uncleanness_n to_o be_v the_o one_o only_a cause_n of_o arthritis_fw-la which_o opinion_n if_o it_o be_v
right_o explain_v be_v absolute_o true_a and_o undeniable_a but_o in_o this_o he_o be_v deceive_v that_o he_o think_v this_o serum_n or_o whey_n to_o be_v a_o pure_a water_n since_o that_o we_o be_v teach_v far_o otherwise_o by_o the_o symptom_n and_o those_o thing_n that_o befall_v arthritick_n person_n but_o other_o there_o be_v and_o among_o the_o rest_n mercurialis_n who_o both_o know_a and_o acknowlede_n that_o such_o vehement_a and_o grievous_a pain_n can_v possible_o be_v excite_v from_o a_o phlegmatic_a and_o crude_a humour_n in_o regard_n that_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o those_o most_o vehement_a and_o wrack_a pain_n be_v from_o a_o hot_a cause_n and_o that_o likewise_o the_o phlegmatic_a and_o crude_a humour_n be_v altogether_o unfit_a for_o so_o quick_a and_o sudden_a a_o motion_n as_o we_o see_v to_o be_v in_o the_o arthritis_fw-la mercurialis_n whether_o phlegm_n mingle_v with_o choler_n according_a to_o mercurialis_n and_o that_o it_o can_v possible_o infinuate_v itself_o into_o those_o membranous_a part_n they_o therefore_o take_v the_o latter_a of_o the_o two_o opinion_n in_o the_o place_n allege_v out_o of_o galen_n and_o determine_v that_o the_o arthritis_fw-la have_v its_o original_n from_o phlegm_n mingle_v with_o choler_n and_o that_o the_o choler_n be_v mingle_v together_o with_o the_o thick_a and_o tough_a phlegm_n be_v unto_o it_o as_o a_o vehicle_n or_o conduit-pipe_n for_o conveyance_n but_o yet_o neither_o do_v this_o opinion_n fatisfie_v we_o unless_o that_o mixture_n of_o phlegm_n and_o choler_n be_v understand_v of_o the_o serous_a or_o wheyish_a humour_n for_o see_v that_o they_o themselves_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o so_o sierce_a and_o cruel_a a_o pain_n do_v require_v a_o hot_a cause_n this_o can_v therefore_o be_v from_o choler_n mingle_v with_o phlegm_n since_o that_o phlegm_n do_v dull_a and_o blunt_a the_o acrimony_n of_o choler_n rather_o than_o increase_v it_o ludovicus_n mercatus_n while_o he_o acknowledge_v cause_n whether_o crudity_n according_a to_o mercatus_n may_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o vicious_a humour_n although_o they_o abound_v in_o the_o body_n do_v not_o present_o generate_v arthritis_fw-la but_o even_o other_o disease_n therefore_o he_o betake_v himself_o unto_o a_o crudity_n also_o and_o thereupon_o determine_v that_o the_o vicious_a humour_n ought_v to_o be_v crude_a and_o undigested_a before_o they_o can_v generate_v the_o arthritis_fw-la but_o then_o when_o he_o will_v again_o acknowledge_v that_o a_o crudity_n be_v not_o simple_o enough_o and_o sufficient_a for_o the_o generate_a of_o arthritis_fw-la he_o feign_v and_o invent_v divers_a thing_n as_o touch_v crudity_n and_o determine_v that_o that_o crudity_n alone_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o generate_a of_o arthritis_fw-la which_o proceed_v from_o the_o rarity_n and_o thinness_n of_o the_o heat_n now_o whither_o or_o no_o he_o here_o â—peak_v proper_o i_o leave_v it_o unto_o any_o man_n judgement_n and_o that_o it_o be_v do_v three_o manner_n of_o wate_n first_o of_o all_o when_o the_o fat_a part_n thereof_o be_v separate_v and_o draw_v out_o from_o it_o second_o by_o reason_n of_o its_o dissolution_n from_o a_o external_n heat_n three_o because_o that_o it_o have_v naâ—glâ—â—_n with_o it_o somewhat_o that_o be_v unconcocted_a but_o hot_a and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o at_o the_o lenâ—â—â—_n he_o conclude_v that_o this_o crudity_n of_o the_o humour_n be_v not_o any_o ordinary_a kind_n of_o humour_n such_o as_o the_o rest_n be_v that_o procreate_v and_o beget_v fever_n defluxion_n and_o many_o other_o disease_n but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o crudity_n which_o obtain_v something_o that_o be_v peculiar_a and_o proper_a unto_o it_o by_o reason_n of_o which_o it_o more_o incline_v unto_o and_o soon_o cause_v this_o affect_n than_o any_o other_o and_o this_o as_o he_o tell_v we_o be_v then_o do_v when_o the_o humour_n be_v make_v more_o thin_a by_o their_o be_v pout_v all_o abroad_o and_o likewise_o by_o their_o mordacity_n and_o corrode_a quality_n by_o which_o they_o be_v easy_o separate_v from_o and_o reject_v by_o all_o the_o other_o part_n until_o they_o come_v to_o the_o joint_n in_o this_o indeed_o he_o right_o and_o most_o true_o assert_v that_o that_o humour_n have_v somewhat_o in_o it_o that_o be_v peculiar_a by_o which_o it_o generate_v the_o arthritis_fw-la and_o no_o other_o disease_n but_o now_o if_o we_o well_o and_o exact_o weigh_v and_o consider_v this_o crudity_n or_o rather_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o humour_n as_o he_o call_v it_o but_o yet_o every_o humour_n that_o be_v preternatural_a may_v not_o right_o be_v call_v crude_a most_o certain_o agree_v with_o the_o serous_a salt_n and_o tartarous_a humour_n before_o mention_v and_o describe_v by_o we_o as_o such_o which_o be_v thin_a bite_a pour_v abroad_o or_o as_o the_o chemist_n speak_v resolve_v by_o the_o tartarous_a salt_n so_o that_o mercatus_n seem_v to_o have_v understand_v the_o thing_n well_o enough_o but_o yet_o be_v not_o able_a well_o to_o express_v himself_o in_o word_n as_o concern_v it_o faraeus_n whether_o a_o humour_n malignant_a and_o of_o a_o occult_a quality_n may_v be_v the_o cause_n according_a to_o faraeus_n ambrose_n parry_n in_o his_o 17._o b._n and_o 2._o chapter_n whenas_o he_o himself_o likewise_o take_v notice_n that_o the_o humour_n which_o generate_v the_o arthritis_fw-la be_v a_o nature_n altogether_o different_a from_o those_o that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o phlegmone_n oedema_n erysipelas_n or_o scirrhus_n he_o for_o his_o part_n determine_v that_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o humour_n be_v neither_o better_o nor_o worse_o but_o the_o very_a same_o with_o that_o from_o whence_o the_o plague_n french_a pox_n or_o the_o epilepsy_n have_v their_o original_a and_o this_o he_o endeavore_v to_o prove_v 1._o because_o this_o humour_n never_o come_v to_o a_o suppuration_n as_o do_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o humour_n 2._o because_o that_o it_o produce_v pain_n far_o more_o sharp_a and_o bitter_a than_o the_o other_o humour_n insomuch_o that_o the_o sick_a person_n often_o complain_v that_o they_o feel_v the_o part_n affect_v to_o burn_v as_o they_o think_v 3._o because_o that_o it_o be_v change_v into_o hard_a knob_n or_o knot_n which_o do_v not_o happen_v unto_o any_o other_o of_o the_o humour_n 4._o because_o that_o it_o will_v very_o hardly_o give_v place_n or_o remove_v for_o any_o remedy_n whatsoever_o but_o be_v rather_o more_o stir_v up_o exasperate_v and_o enrage_v by_o they_o so_o that_o the_o patient_n be_v ready_a to_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v far_o better_a with_o they_o when_o they_o be_v without_o any_o remedy_n at_o all_o than_o when_o they_o have_v they_o apply_v 5._o because_o galen_n himself_o in_o his_o b._n of_o theriaca_n to_o piso_n chap._n 15._o say_v that_o treacle_n be_v very_o useful_a for_o all_o arthritick_n person_n whatsoever_o as_o that_o in_o paraeus_n his_o opinion_n which_o dull_v and_o blunt_v the_o malignity_n of_o the_o humour_n in_o this_o indeed_o paraeus_n his_o opinion_n be_v right_a that_o the_o common_a ordinary_a humour_n choler_n phlegm_n and_o melancholy_a do_v not_o produce_v the_o arthritis_fw-la but_o that_o the_o humour_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o arthritis_fw-la do_v obtain_v and_o have_v in_o it_o somewhat_o that_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a and_o this_o be_v sufficient_o prove_v by_o the_o reason_n above_o allege_v by_o he_o but_o indeed_o there_o be_v no_o need_n at_o all_o that_o we_o shall_v here_o have_v recourse_n unto_o any_o peculiar_a malignity_n and_o occult_a quality_n neither_o do_v the_o reason_n allege_v prove_v it_o for_o there_o appear_v here_o nothing_o that_o be_v malignant_a but_o the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o pain_n proceed_v from_o the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o humour_n the_o which_o happen_v likewise_o sometime_o in_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o tooth_n ear_n and_o other_o part_n and_o although_o that_o galen_n commend_v treacle_n as_o good_a against_o the_o arthritis_fw-la yet_o this_o do_v not_o at_o all_o argue_v nor_o make_v that_o it_o shall_v subdue_v the_o malignity_n of_o the_o humour_n but_o rather_o that_o it_o shall_v consume_v the_o vicious_a humour_n and_o many_o other_o medicament_n of_o this_o nature_n be_v also_o before_o propound_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o arthritis_fw-la but_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o do_v not_o deny_v this_o that_o the_o humour_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o arthritis_fw-la may_v sometime_o likewise_o obtain_v a_o peculiar_a malignity_n like_a as_o we_o see_v it_o to_o be_v in_o the_o scurvy_a and_o the_o polonian_a plica_fw-la and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o we_o say_v that_o it_o do_v not_o produce_v the_o arthritis_fw-la as_o it_o be_v a_o malignant_a humour_n but_o as_o it_o have_v that_o disposition_n which_o other_o humour_n also_o exciting_a the_o arthrtitis_fw-la do_v obtain_v that_o yet_o be_v altogether_o void_a of_o any_o the_o least_o malignity_n arthritis_fw-la whether_o the_o
ebullition_n of_o synovia_n and_o a_o salt_n spirit_n according_a to_o the_o chemist_n be_v cause_n of_o arthritis_fw-la and_o last_o that_o we_o may_v likewise_o a_o little_a consult_v the_o chemist_n we_o do_v indeed_o very_o much_o expect_v and_o hope_n for_o some_o light_n to_o be_v give_v we_o by_o they_o for_o the_o clear_n up_o of_o the_o point_n now_o in_o controversy_n but_o we_o shall_v hardly_o get_v any_o the_o least_o light_n or_o satisfaction_n from_o paracelsus_n and_o his_o follower_n who_o for_o the_o most_o part_n even_o obscure_a the_o plain_a truth_n for_o paracelsus_n as_o he_o be_v wont_a speak_v very_o various_o touch_v the_o thing_n in_o question_n for_o in_o his_o tract_n touch_v the_o podagra_fw-la gout_n pag._n 540._o he_o there_o say_v that_o the_o gout_n be_v a_o disease_n the_o seat_n whereof_o be_v synovia_n which_o when_o it_o be_v exalt_v the_o gout_n be_v then_o excite_a and_o that_o the_o disease_n be_v a_o mineral_n liquor_n or_o a_o sour_a juice_n such_o as_o be_v alum_n vitriol_n vinegar_n barberry_n acacia_n and_o the_o like_a for_o see_v that_o these_o salt_n be_v contrary_a and_o opposite_a unto_o the_o synovia_n if_o they_o be_v generate_v in_o any_o man_n and_o mingle_v together_o with_o the_o synovia_n they_o then_o cause_v the_o synovia_n to_o boil_v over_o and_o then_o he_o afterward_o tell_v we_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n touch_v the_o influence_n of_o heaven_n which_o here_o i_o scarce_o think_v worth_a the_o relate_n as_o irkewise_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v in_o his_o 2._o b._n of_o the_o gout_n in_o his_o paramirum_n he_o refer_v this_o disease_n to_o mercury_n precipitate_v but_o in_o his_o b._n of_o tartarous_a disease_n chap._n 19_o he_o refer_v it_o unto_o tartar_n petrus_n severinus_n in_o his_o idea_n medica_fw-la cap._n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o excite_a root_n of_o these_o podagrick_n affect_v if_o they_o have_v their_o seat_n in_o the_o blood_n they_o boil_v up_o with_o hear_v and_o send_v spiritual_a and_o vaporous_a tincture_n unto_o the_o domestic_a place_n and_o that_o the_o matrix_n of_o the_o root_n have_v there_o get_v fruit_n do_v by_o a_o dolorous_a calamity_n of_o the_o symptom_n absolve_v the_o revolution_n of_o the_o predestination_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o pain_n that_o i_o may_v in_o plain_a and_o easieterm_n show_v you_o what_o he_o by_o a_o affect_a pomp_n of_o word_n obscure_v do_v all_o of_o they_o proceed_v from_o a_o diversity_n of_o the_o salt_n of_o which_o some_o be_v more_o and_o some_o less_o sharp_a and_o bite_a but_o that_o these_o spiritual_a and_o vaporous_a tincture_n be_v receive_v by_o their_o matrix_n that_o be_v those_o part_n that_o be_v obnoxious_a unto_o the_o drawing_n out_o of_o the_o podagrick_n fruit_n when_o they_o be_v resolve_v and_o they_o have_v in_o the_o general_a a_o affinity_n with_o they_o and_o therefore_o ready_o admit_v of_o and_o give_v entertainment_n to_o the_o guest_n come_v unto_o it_o to_o wit_n the_o joint_n or_o the_o synovia_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o foot_n but_o here_o they_o do_v by_o their_o word_n obscure_v a_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o itself_o most_o plain_a and_o they_o likewise_o mingle_v falsity_n with_o truth_n for_o as_o for_o what_o they_o bring_v touch_v the_o ebullition_n of_o the_o synovia_n and_o the_o fervent_a boil_a heat_n thereof_o this_o synovia_n of_o paracelsus_n be_v a_o mere_a fiction_n and_o invention_n of_o his_o own_o touch_v which_o we_o have_v already_o speak_v in_o our_o tract_n de_fw-fr consens_fw-la &_o this_o chymicor_n cap._n 15._o but_o as_o for_o what_o they_o speak_v of_o the_o salt_n spirit_n this_o if_o it_o be_v right_o explain_v and_o well_o understand_v be_v very_o agreeable_a unto_o the_o truth_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v you_o by_o and_o by_o and_o so_o likewise_o we_o may_v well_o enough_o bear_v with_o they_o in_o this_o that_o they_o endeavour_v to_o explain_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o pain_n in_o arthritick_n person_n from_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o salt_n that_o appear_v in_o vegetable_n and_o mineral_n in_o regard_n that_o our_o own_o able_a phyfitian_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n that_o most_o experience_a felix_n platerus_n be_v all_o of_o opinion_n that_o the_o humour_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o arthritis_fw-la be_v not_o simple_o a_o water_n but_o endue_v with_o a_o quality_n of_o a_o different_a nature_n and_o mingle_v together_o with_o the_o ichore_n and_o excrement_n of_o the_o humour_n by_o which_o it_o be_v render_v more_o vehement_a and_o so_o we_o likewise_o judge_v this_o more_o fit_a to_o be_v reject_v in_o they_o which_o yet_o severinus_n deliver_v unto_o we_o in_o word_n too_o obscure_a to_o wit_n that_o the_o other_o excrementitious_a humour_n be_v move_v unto_o other_o part_n and_o that_o the_o humour_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o arthritis_fw-la have_v in_o it_o a_o peculiar_a tendency_n unto_o the_o joint_n as_o we_o also_o show_v you_o above_o arthritis_fw-la the_o author_n opinion_n touch_v the_o cause_n of_o arthritis_fw-la and_o therefore_o that_o we_o may_v at_o length_n conclude_v this_o controversy_n it_o appear_v from_o what_o have_v be_v hitherto_o say_v that_o neither_o simple_o the_o blood_n nor_o phlegm_n nor_o melancholy_a nor_o yet_o a_o water_n be_v the_o near_a and_o immediate_a cause_n of_o the_o arthritis_fw-la but_o when_o i_o have_v well_o weigh_v all_o those_o thing_n that_o befall_v arthritick_n person_n and_o which_o can_v possible_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o humour_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o what_o have_v be_v hitherto_o say_v i_o can_v otherwise_o determine_v than_o that_o a_o salt_n sharp_a subtle_a humour_n and_o such_o as_o for_o the_o most_o part_n resemble_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o salt_n spirit_n be_v the_o nigh_a cause_n of_o arthritis_fw-la and_o now_o let_v who_o will_v call_v it_o choler_n or_o phlegm_n mingle_v with_o choler_n or_o salt_n or_o tartar_n or_o what_o he_o please_v he_o may_v do_v it_o for_o i_o so_o that_o the_o thing_n be_v but_o right_o explain_v i_o for_o my_o part_n shall_v make_v use_n of_o the_o word_n serum_n or_o whey_n salt_n and_o tartar_n that_o so_o i_o may_v likewise_o by_o a_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a word_n explain_v a_o thing_n that_o differ_v from_o choler_n and_o the_o ordinary_a and_o common_a phlegm_n but_o now_o that_o the_o serum_n or_o whey_n be_v not_o only_o a_o watery_a humour_n even_o the_o ancient_n have_v acknowledge_v and_o galen_n in_o the_o six_o of_o his_o epidem_fw-la comment_fw-fr 3._o text_n 33._o write_v that_o the_o serous_a or_o wheyish_a blood_n be_v by_o hypocrates_n and_o plato_n call_v not_o only_o a_o water_n and_o a_o waterish_a humidity_n void_a of_o bite_a but_o bite_v likewise_o and_o corrode_a to_o wit_n which_o resemble_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o sallow_a or_o willow_n spirit_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o it_o prick_v and_o bit_v those_o part_n that_o be_v so_o sensible_a and_o quick_a of_o feeling_n and_o in_o these_o it_o excit_v most_o acute_a and_o intolerable_a pain_n there_o be_v to_o wit_n in_o the_o earth_n out_o of_o which_o plant_n grow_v whereby_o both_o man_n and_o bruit_n creature_n be_v nourish_v something_o that_o be_v salt_n which_o answer_v unto_o mineral_n and_o it_o may_v not_o unfit_o be_v call_v the_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v scarce_o to_o be_v find_v pure_a and_o alone_a but_o it_o be_v mingle_v together_o with_o other_o body_n from_o whence_o divers_a kind_n of_o earth_n have_v their_o original_a and_o thereupon_o according_a to_o the_o great_a variety_n of_o soyl_n it_o be_v very_o various_a and_o different_a as_o muddy_a clayie_a etc._n etc._n and_o then_o at_o the_o length_n in_o plant_n and_o animal_n it_o be_v call_v tartar_n and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o be_v tranfuse_v into_o man_n but_o this_o albeit_o that_o in_o plant_n and_o man_n it_o become_v in_o the_o many_o various_a concoction_n very_o subtle_a and_o volatile_a if_o it_o be_v not_o such_o before_o as_o very_o manifest_o also_o it_o appear_v from_o the_o salt_n of_o urine_n and_o that_o at_o length_n it_o be_v mingle_v even_o with_o the_o blood_n itself_o yet_o nevertheless_o in_o regard_n that_o from_o the_o very_a first_o original_n of_o it_o it_o be_v altogether_o unfit_a for_o the_o nourish_a of_o the_o body_n and_o be_v as_o hypocrates_n speak_v whole_o unserviceable_a thereunto_o at_o the_o length_n unless_o it_o be_v forthwith_o even_o in_o the_o first_o concoction_n expel_v forth_o by_o the_o belly_n or_o afterward_o evacuate_v forth_o by_o sweat_n and_o urine_n it_o be_v treasure_v up_o and_o be_v burdensome_a to_o nature_n it_o be_v thrust_v forth_o unto_o the_o joint_n as_o have_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o near_a alliance_n with_o such_o like_a matter_n where_o by_o its_o acrimony_n
shake_n and_o tremble_v or_o at_o least_o with_o a_o ordinary_a and_o slight_a kind_n of_o chillness_n and_o cold._n for_o this_o quake_a and_o cold_a be_v no_o sign_n at_o all_o of_o the_o humour_n descend_v from_o the_o head_n under_o the_o skin_n but_o rather_o of_o the_o humour_n be_v pour_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o vein_n like_a as_o we_o see_v the_o very_a same_o to_o happen_v in_o fever_n and_o the_o erysipelas_n other_o also_o there_o be_v as_o bustachius_fw-la rudius_fw-la who_o think_v indeed_o that_o this_o matter_n flow_v down_o from_o the_o head_n but_o than_o that_o it_o do_v flow_v unto_o the_o joint_n not_o only_o without_o the_o skull_n between_o the_o skin_n and_o the_o pericranium_n by_o the_o space_n that_o be_v under_o the_o skin_n but_o that_o it_o descend_v within_o the_o skull_n also_o by_o the_o extreme_a superficies_n of_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n other_o there_o be_v also_o that_o tell_v we_o how_o that_o it_o flow_v down_o through_o the_o very_a middle_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n but_o if_o it_o be_v thus_o as_o they_o say_v there_o shall_v rather_o a_o palsy_n or_o convulsion_n be_v from_o thence_o excite_v and_o in_o the_o middle_a space_n by_o the_o which_o the_o humour_n shall_v flow_v the_o nerve_n shall_v likewise_o be_v affect_v other_o there_o be_v who_o join_v both_o these_o opinion_n together_o and_o these_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o humour_n do_v partly_o flow_v from_o the_o head_n and_o partly_o be_v convey_v through_o the_o vein_n and_o this_o be_v indeed_o the_o most_o common_a opinion_n which_o therefore_o platerus_n be_v very_o large_a in_o the_o explain_v thereof_o who_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o humour_n exciting_a the_o arthritick_n pain_n may_v fall_v down_o either_o within_o or_o without_o the_o vein_n within_o the_o vein_n indeed_o when_o the_o bloody_a humour_n cause_v the_o hot_a arthritis_fw-la as_o some_o call_v it_o have_v the_o fever_n synochus_n join_v with_o it_o for_o as_o by_o a_o subtle_a and_o thin_a blood_n pour_v forth_o into_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o skin_n erysipelas_n that_o be_v accompany_v with_o the_o fever_n synochus_n or_o a_o continual_a fever_n be_v excite_v so_o likewise_o while_o it_o be_v pour_v forth_o into_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o joint_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o joint_n which_o the_o same_o fever_n likewise_o do_v accompany_v be_v breed_v so_o that_o indeed_o whosoever_o they_o be_v that_o be_v obnoxious_a unto_o both_o these_o disease_n when_o they_o be_v sieze_v upon_o by_o the_o gout_n they_o may_v then_o comfort_v themselves_o with_o a_o opinion_n and_o conceit_n that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o erysipelas_n all_o which_o thing_n be_v indeed_o most_o true_a and_o certain_a and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o determine_v likewise_o that_o the_o serous_a or_o wheyish_a excrementitious_a humour_n be_v heap_v up_o together_o may_v excite_v the_o arthritis_fw-la and_o that_o their_o original_a be_v from_o the_o head_n and_o that_o the_o source_n and_o spring_n of_o defluxion_n have_v there_o its_o existence_n and_o that_o from_o it_o they_o flow_v down_o into_o the_o part_n lie_v beneath_o but_o that_o they_o be_v there_o sometime_o heap_v up_o together_o in_o its_o interior_a seat_n betwixt_o the_o skull_n the_o crude_a and_o impure_a blood_n afford_v matter_n unto_o it_o for_o then_o that_o part_n of_o it_o that_o be_v altogether_o unuseful_a for_o nutrition_n and_o excrementitious_a be_v by_o some_o and_o some_o heap_v up_o in_o the_o brain_n which_o when_o afterward_o it_o fall_v down_o it_o then_o breed_v the_o pain_n aforesaid_a which_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o heaviness_n of_o the_o head_n and_o sometime_o with_o a_o great_a pain_n therein_o and_o other_o accident_n the_o sure_a sign_n and_o token_n of_o the_o matter_n there_o heap_v up_o together_o and_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o excrementitious_a blood_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o vice_n and_o error_n either_o of_o the_o first_o or_o the_o second_o or_o even_o of_o the_o three_o concoction_n that_o be_v make_v in_o the_o brain_n by_o reason_n to_o wit_n of_o some_o distemper_n or_o weakness_n therein_o and_o withal_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o all_o this_o filth_n and_o excrementitious_a humour_n that_o be_v heap_v up_o in_o the_o head_n do_v either_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o too_o great_a abundance_n when_o they_o be_v stir_v to_o and_o fro_o flow_v downward_o or_o else_o they_o be_v press_v forth_o and_o pour_v all_o abroad_o by_o the_o external_a cold_a and_o the_o moystness_n of_o the_o air_n or_o else_o that_o they_o be_v stir_v up_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o some_o bath_n the_o pore_n and_o passage_n be_v open_v and_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n provoke_v and_o yet_o he_o determine_v likewise_o that_o the_o very_a same_o serous_a and_o excrementitious_a humour_n may_v likewise_o be_v store_v up_o without_o the_o skull_n betwixt_o it_o and_o the_o skin_n and_o that_o it_o may_v from_o thence_o flow_v down_o 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say_a disease_n now_o who_o they_o be_v that_o be_v curable_a hypocrates_n teach_v we_o 〈…〉_o i_o be_o confident_a say_v he_o and_o i_o speak_v it_o so_o far_o as_o i_o know_v or_o ever_o yet_o 〈…〉_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o gout_n that_o whosoever_o 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v either_o 〈…〉_o calious_n and_o hard_a knob_n and_o knot_n grow_v about_o their_o joint_n or_o such_o 〈…〉_o careful_a and_o sorrowful_a life_n have_v their_o belly_n hard_a and_o costive_a that_o 〈…〉_o be_v 〈…〉_o i_o know_v altogether_o incurable_a by_o the_o art_n of_o man_n indeed_o we_o 〈◊〉_d if_o it_o chance_v to_o happen_v upon_o it_o be_v the_o best_a curer_n of_o those_o sick_a person_n and_o so_o indeed_o also_o be_v other_o scour_n very_o beneficial_a and_o profitable_a in_o this_o case_n if_o they_o reach_v unto_o the_o low_a 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈…〉_o such_o as_o be_v young_a and_o have_v no_o hard_a knot_n as_o yet_o grow_v about_o their_o joint_n if_o they_o 〈◊〉_d accurate_o and_o careful_o in_o 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