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that_o it_o be_v large_a than_o all_o the_o sensible_a evacuation_n put_v together_o so_o that_o if_o the_o meat_n and_o drink_n of_o one_o day_n be_v eight_o pound_n in_o weight_n the_o insensible_a transpiration_n will_v be_v five_o pound_n he_o be_v very_o curious_a in_o this_o matter_n what_o light_n he_o have_v leave_v to_o the_o find_v out_o of_o cause_n and_o cure_v disease_n i_o leave_v to_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o learned_a in_o the_o part_n receive_v you_o must_v consider_v the_o imbecility_n or_o other_o disposition_n to_o receive_v and_o attract_v defluxion_n in_o regard_n of_o weakness_n it_o be_v a_o usual_a say_n among_o physician_n that_o the_o strong_a part_n do_v always_o lay_v their_o superfluous_a burden_n upon_o the_o weak_a as_o in_o commonwealth_n the_o great_a one_o lay_v the_o chief_a burden_n upon_o the_o poor_a commons_o now_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o part_n be_v either_o natural_a or_o adventitious_a a_o natural_a weakness_n come_v from_o the_o softness_n 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a_o consumption_n many_o humour_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o lung_n not_o only_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o ulcer_n but_o also_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o inflammation_n whence_o hypocrates_n speak_v of_o a_o phthisis_n or_o consumption_n in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o disease_n say_v thus_o the_o lung_n be_v inflame_v draw_v humour_n from_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o especial_o from_o the_o head_n and_o the_o head_n be_v make_v hot_a from_o the_o body_n spit_v forth_o that_o thick_a matter_n there_o be_v two_o way_n by_o which_o the_o humour_n be_v carry_v from_o the_o head_n into_o the_o inferior_a part_n either_o internal_a or_o external_a the_o internal_a way_n be_v when_o the_o humour_n flow_v from_o the_o part_n under_o the_o skull_n chief_o from_o the_o ventricles_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o make_v divers_a disease_n and_o symptom_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o part_n receive_v of_o which_o some_o have_v peculiar_a name_n according_a to_o those_o vulgar_a verse_n in_o schola_fw-la salerni_fw-la that_o rhewm_fw-la be_v call_v catarrhus_fw-la which_o do_v fall_v upon_o the_o breast_n upon_o the_o jaw_n we_o call_v it_o branchus_n coryza_n through_o the_o nose_n do_v fall_v when_o the_o humour_n flow_v upon_o the_o breast_n the_o disease_n keep_v the_o general_a name_n of_o a_o catarrh_n or_o defluxion_n when_o it_o fall_v upon_o the_o jaw_n and_o aspera_fw-la arteria_fw-la or_o rough_a artery_n it_o be_v call_v branchus_n raucedo_n or_o hoarseness_n when_o it_o flow_v into_o the_o nostril_n it_o cause_v not_o only_o a_o coryza_n or_o murrh_n but_o ozaena_fw-la and_o polypus_n but_o in_o other_o part_n it_o produce_v various_a effect_n if_o it_o fall_v upon_o the_o nerve_n it_o produce_v a_o torpor_n or_o numbness_n a_o palsy_n convulsion_n tremble_v if_o in_o the_o ear_n deafness_n swell_v if_o in_o the_o eye_n ophalmy_n or_o inflammation_n tear_n blindness_n if_o upon_o the_o uuula_fw-la or_o palate_n swell_v looseness_n or_o laxity_n or_o ulcer_n if_o in_o the_o throat_n the_o squinzy_n if_o on_o the_o lung_n the_o pleuresie_n inflammation_n or_o imposthumation_n cough_n shortness_n of_o breath_n spit_v of_o blood_n consumption_n if_o into_o the_o stomach_n vomit_v want_v of_o appetite_n if_o into_o the_o bowel_n it_o cause_v diarrhaea_n and_o dysentery_n therefore_o it_o be_v right_o conceive_v that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o disease_n that_o trouble_v man_n body_n have_v their_o original_n from_o the_o head_n moreover_o sometime_o the_o humour_n flow_v from_o the_o brain_n with_o the_o blood_n into_o the_o vein_n whence_o come_v the_o disease_n call_v febris_n catarrhalis_fw-la when_o nature_n be_v strong_o move_v to_o expel_v the_o superfluous_a humour_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v thereby_o much_o disturb_v be_v inflame_v and_o cause_v a_o quotidian_n fever_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o a_o defluxion_n be_v reckon_v
operation_n nor_o any_o other_o in_o his_o time_n but_o he_o confess_v it_o may_v be_v use_v so_o that_o the_o lung_n and_o rough_a artery_n be_v not_o full_a of_o filth_n and_o he_o show_v the_o manner_n of_o it_o in_o its_o proper_a chapter_n most_o exact_o from_o whence_o any_o one_o may_v take_v it_o the_o end_n of_o the_o six_o book_n the_o seven_o book_n of_o the_o practice_n of_o physic_n of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o breast_n the_o preface_n by_o this_o name_n thorax_n or_o breast_n we_o mean_v those_o part_n only_o which_o serve_v for_o breathe_v for_o although_o the_o heart_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o thorax_n yet_o the_o disease_n thereof_o shall_v be_v set_v down_o in_o a_o book_n by_o themselves_o but_o in_o this_o we_o will_v only_o speak_v of_o those_o which_o hinder_v breathe_v and_o hurt_v the_o part_n of_o respiration_n as_o astbma_n pleuresie_n peripneumonia_n or_o inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n empyema_n and_o phtysis_n and_o we_o have_v ordain_v proper_a chapter_n for_o each_o of_o they_o chap._n 1._o of_o asthma_n or_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v the_o breath_n be_v hinder_v by_o divers_a cause_n either_o by_o sympathy_n or_o propriety_n of_o part_n the_o hindrance_n of_o breathe_v by_o propriety_n call_v idiopathica_fw-la come_v from_o the_o lung_n distemper_v and_o therefore_o every_o disease_n of_o the_o lung_n hurt_v their_o action_n which_o disease_n be_v either_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o lung_n or_o in_o the_o vessel_n thereof_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o lung_n come_v inflammation_n pimple_n imposthume_n ulcer_n and_o sometime_o a_o dry_n and_o atrophy_n of_o the_o part_n sometime_o a_o serous_a watery_a humour_n be_v suck_v into_o the_o spongy_a substance_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o hinder_v their_o free_a dilatation_n sometime_o though_o seldom_o there_o be_v a_o schirrus_n a_o stone_n or_o hard_o swell_v in_o they_o in_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lung_n there_o be_v often_o obstruction_n which_o hinder_v the_o free_a passage_n of_o the_o air_n cause_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v breathe_v be_v hinder_v by_o sympathy_n or_o consent_n from_o other_o part_n which_o be_v not_o only_o near_a but_o remote_a so_o the_o membrane_n that_o go_v about_o the_o rib_n be_v inflame_v or_o the_o diaphragma_n or_o mediastinum_fw-la the_o breath_n be_v hinder_v so_o by_o custom_n there_o be_v a_o great_a and_o often_o breathe_v when_o the_o heart_n be_v inflame_v as_o in_o fever_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a when_o the_o heart_n be_v cold_a as_o in_o die_a man_n it_o be_v diminish_v and_o cease_v the_o same_o happen_v in_o swoon_v or_o syncope_n when_o the_o action_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o consequent_o respiration_n cease_v so_o in_o the_o empyema_n or_o dropsy_n of_o the_o breast_n when_o matter_n or_o water_n be_v collect_v in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o thorax_n the_o dilatation_n of_o the_o light_n and_o respiration_n be_v also_o hinder_v so_o the_o muscle_n of_o breathe_v be_v hurt_v hinder_v respiration_n as_o in_o wound_n and_o tumour_n of_o they_o especial_o in_o a_o apoplexy_n when_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v keep_v from_o they_o moreover_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o larynx_n make_v difficulty_n of_o breathe_v in_o a_o squinzy_n so_o also_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o hypochondria_n do_v hinder_v respiration_n by_o consent_n as_o tumour_n of_o the_o liver_n spleen_n sweetbread_n or_o pancreas_n do_v by_o their_o weight_n draw_v down_o the_o diaphragma_n to_o which_o they_o be_v join_v and_o so_o hinder_v the_o motion_n of_o it_o also_o vapour_n and_o wind_n send_v from_o those_o part_n compress_v the_o diaphragma_n and_o hinder_v its_o action_n from_o whence_o come_v a_o flatulent_a asthma_n the_o same_o happen_v by_o the_o abundance_n of_o wind_n or_o water_n contain_v in_o the_o belly_n of_o a_o hydropical_a man_n and_o compress_v the_o diaphragma_n last_o vapour_n come_v from_o the_o mother_n hinder_v respiration_n from_o whence_o this_o disease_n be_v call_v suffocatio_fw-la hystericus_fw-la among_o the_o aforesaid_a hindrance_n of_o respiration_n the_o asthma_n be_v handle_v by_o itself_o because_o the_o other_o depend_v upon_o other_o disease_n they_o shall_v be_v mention_v in_o their_o place_n although_o asthma_n use_v general_o comprehend_v in_o a_o large_a signification_n all_o kind_n of_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v yet_o it_o signify_v more_o special_o that_o shortness_n of_o breathe_v which_o come_v from_o the_o stuff_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o bronchion_n or_o gristle_n of_o the_o windpipe_n which_o of_o its_o self_n essential_o be_v without_o a_o fever_n although_o sometime_o it_o be_v join_v therewith_o and_o again_o it_o be_v subdivide_v into_o three_o other_o kind_n as_o first_o dyspnoea_fw-la the_o second_o call_v also_o asthma_n the_o three_o orthopnoea_n dyspnoea_fw-la be_v a_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v in_o which_o the_o breath_n be_v draw_v often_o and_o thick_a from_o the_o stuff_n of_o the_o lung_n this_o be_v less_o than_o asthma_n or_o orthopnoea_n because_o the_o matter_n obstruct_v be_v less_o and_o it_o rather_o stop_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o lung_n than_o gristle_n or_o bronchia_fw-la hence_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v no_o snort_n at_o all_o which_o come_v from_o the_o commotion_n of_o the_o humour_n contain_v in_o the_o bronchia_fw-la with_o the_o air_n continual_o pass_v through_o asthma_n be_v a_o great_a and_o often_o breathe_v in_o which_o the_o diaphragma_n the_o intercostal_n muscle_n between_o the_o rib_n and_o of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la be_v violent_o move_v join_v with_o snort_v and_o wheese_v for_o in_o a_o true_a asthma_n proper_o so_o call_v the_o btonchia_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v fill_v with_o phlegm_n which_o as_o be_v say_v be_v move_v by_o the_o air_n make_v that_o noise_n orthopnoea_n be_v a_o great_a difficulty_n of_o breathe_v in_o which_o the_o patient_n can_v breathe_v but_o sit_v and_o with_o the_o neck_n extend_v upright_o and_o the_o aforesaid_a muscle_n be_v not_o only_o move_v vehement_o but_o also_o those_o of_o the_o breast_n and_o shoulder_n the_o name_n dyspnoea_fw-la and_o orthopnoea_n as_o we_o say_v of_o asthma_n be_v use_v common_o for_o all_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v which_o happen_v in_o pleuresy_n or_o inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n or_o the_o like_a the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o apnaea_n which_o do_v not_o only_o signify_v a_o depravation_n of_o breathe_v as_o the_o former_a but_o also_o a_o diminish_n or_o abolish_n thereof_o and_o this_o happen_v in_o syncope_n hysterical_a passion_n and_o strong_a apoplexy_n the_o humour_n which_o cause_v a_o asthma_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n phlegm_n which_o fall_v from_o the_o head_n into_o the_o lung_n and_o obstruct_v the_o bronchia_fw-la or_o windpipe_n sometime_o it_o come_v from_o crude_a and_o serous_a humour_n bring_v by_o arteria_fw-la venosa_fw-la into_o the_o lung_n and_o if_o these_o flow_n to_o the_o bronchia_fw-la they_o produce_v a_o true_a asthma_n with_o snort_v but_o if_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o lung_n or_o smooth_a artery_n they_o cause_v a_o bastard_n asthma_n without_o snort_v this_o kind_n of_o asthma_n which_o be_v unknown_a to_o vulgar_a physician_n who_o will_v acknowledge_v no_o other_o cause_n but_o a_o defluxion_n from_o the_o head_n be_v confirm_v not_o only_o by_o not_o snort_v but_o from_o the_o thick_a and_o turbulent_a urine_n of_o the_o patient_n at_o that_o time_n especial_o in_o the_o sit_v because_o some_o part_n of_o those_o thick_a and_o crude_a humour_n in_o the_o vein_n be_v send_v to_o the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n and_o some_o asthmatical_a man_n be_v subject_a to_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n and_o when_o they_o be_v so_o they_o be_v free_a from_o it_o but_o when_o the_o fit_a of_o the_o asthma_n come_v the_o difficulty_n of_o urine_n cease_v because_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o disease_n contain_v in_o the_o vein_n go_v from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o we_o have_v also_o see_v some_o subject_n to_o a_o flux_n in_o the_o belly_n who_o while_o they_o be_v so_o be_v free_a from_o the_o asthma_n but_o when_o that_o stop_v the_o asthma_n return_v moreover_o this_o kind_n of_o asthma_n which_o be_v without_o snort_v be_v so_o direct_o opposite_a to_o bleed_v that_o when_o a_o vein_n be_v open_v in_o the_o fit_a as_o soon_o as_o it_o bleed_v the_o patient_n begin_v present_o to_o breath_n better_o and_o in_o the_o end_n or_o after_o a_o little_a space_n they_o be_v cure_v of_o their_o fit_n and_o final_o these_o kind_n of_o asthmatical_a man_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o a_o ill_a habit_n of_o body_n and_o have_v a_o oedematous_a humour_n in_o their_o foot_n which_o show_v that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o asthma_n at_o that_o time_n come_v from_o the_o liver_n and_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o vein_n so_o that_o sometime_o a_o dropsy_n
both_o small_a and_o evil_a proportion_v the_o straightness_n of_o the_o breast_n show_v want_v of_o natural_a heat_n and_o the_o evil_a proportion_n show_v its_o weakness_n for_o if_o the_o natural_a heat_n be_v much_o and_o vigorous_a the_o breast_n will_v have_v thereby_o be_v extend_v but_o such_o and_o so_o great_a be_v this_o disposition_n that_o hypocrates_n call_v it_o a_o natural_a consumption_n come_v from_o a_o principle_n in_o nature_n wherefore_o they_o who_o be_v thus_o make_v must_v of_o necessity_n fall_v into_o a_o consumption_n except_o some_o other_o disease_n take_v they_o off_o which_o by_o the_o way_n be_v observable_a for_o if_o they_o have_v any_o acute_a disease_n who_o be_v thus_o incline_v they_o seldom_o escape_v because_o the_o natural_a heat_n be_v weak_a and_o little_a and_o therefore_o will_v easy_o be_v overcome_v by_o a_o strong_a disease_n therefore_o the_o most_o wary_a physician_n in_o such_o kind_n of_o nature_n and_o habit_n do_v use_n to_o prognostic_n rather_o death_n and_o danger_n than_o health_n or_o recovery_n when_o they_o fall_v into_o any_o disease_n in_o they_o who_o be_v inclinable_a to_o this_o disease_n youth_n be_v most_o dangerous_a according_a to_o hypocrates_n aph._n 9_o sect._n 5._o especial_o from_o eighteen_o to_o thirty_o five_o year_n in_o which_o time_n there_o be_v much_o blood_n for_o to_o break_v the_o vessel_n as_o also_o it_o be_v then_o thin_a and_o sharp_a more_o proper_a to_o open_v and_o corrode_v the_o vessel_n in_o child_n the_o catarrh_n be_v make_v slow_a with_o much_o moisture_n in_o old_a man_n it_o be_v allay_v with_o cold_a but_o in_o the_o middle_a age_n for_o the_o reason_n aforesaid_a it_o do_v often_o exulcerate_v moreover_o in_o youth_n many_o distemper_n come_v by_o diet_n by_o which_o many_o ill_a humour_n be_v produce_v and_o the_o blood_n infectedâ—_n as_o also_o by_o reason_n of_o violent_a exercise_n as_o run_v wrestle_a leap_v fence_a go_v in_o the_o sun_n a_o vein_n may_v be_v break_v in_o the_o lung_n which_o may_v produce_v a_o consumption_n the_o sign_n of_o a_o consumption_n begin_v be_v set_v down_o by_o hypocrates_n in_o his_o book_n of_o disease_n before_o mention_v text_n 10._o in_o these_o word_n in_o progress_n of_o time_n the_o lung_n be_v exasperate_v and_o ulcerate_v within_o by_o the_o catarrh_n putrify_v there_o whereby_o the_o breast_n seem_v ponderous_a and_o there_o be_v a_o pain_n before_o and_o behind_o and_o there_o be_v more_o sharp_a heat_n in_o the_o body_n and_o the_o lung_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o heat_n draw_v moisture_n from_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o especial_o from_o the_o head_n which_o also_o be_v make_v hot_a from_o that_o body_n and_o spet_v forth_o thick_a matter_n in_o these_o word_n there_o be_v six_o sign_n contain_v of_o a_o consumption_n begin_v the_o first_o sign_n be_v that_o the_o lung_n be_v exasparate_v in_o progress_n of_o time_n that_o be_v the_o cough_n be_v more_o violent_a for_o the_o disease_n increase_v the_o distillation_n be_v strong_a and_o the_o lung_n be_v pierce_v therewith_o and_o provoke_v to_o cough_n forth_o that_o which_o hurt_v they_o which_o cough_n do_v not_o only_o come_v from_o the_o matter_n flow_v down_o but_o from_o that_o which_o flow_v former_o for_o be_v not_o cough_v up_o it_o grow_v foul_a by_o long_a continuance_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o lung_n be_v more_o force_v to_o expulsion_n the_o second_o sign_n be_v the_o weight_n of_o the_o breast_n which_o come_v from_o the_o matter_n gather_v into_o the_o lung_n for_o albeit_o the_o lung_n of_o themselves_o do_v feel_v little_a or_o nothing_o yet_o because_o they_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o breast_n by_o membrane_n they_o perceive_v a_o weight_n when_o they_o be_v burden_v a_o three_o sign_n be_v a_o sharp_a pain_n before_o and_o behind_o for_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o lung_n do_v with_o its_o evil_a quality_n offend_v they_o as_o well_o as_o with_o its_o quantity_n and_o putrefaction_n by_o which_o the_o membrane_n be_v prick_v which_o cause_n great_a pain_n for_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o membrane_n be_v always_o prick_v now_o this_o pain_n be_v perceive_v before_o and_o behind_o because_o these_o membrane_n be_v join_v before_o to_o the_o sternon_n and_o behind_o to_o the_o back_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o pain_n be_v from_o a_o great_a cough_n call_v by_o hypocrates_n a_o malignant_a or_o cruel_a cough_n the_o four_o sign_n be_v when_o sharp_a heat_n fall_v into_o the_o body_n and_o there_o follow_v a_o violent_a fever_n for_o when_o through_o progress_n of_o time_n the_o matter_n putrifi_v more_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o the_o fever_n will_v be_v great_a for_o although_o the_o matter_n from_o the_o beginning_n do_v only_o putrify_v in_o the_o lung_n yet_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o suppuration_n make_v in_o the_o breast_n with_o a_o ulcer_n the_o filth_n be_v communicate_v to_o the_o humour_n contain_v in_o the_o vein_n from_o which_o come_v divers_a sort_n or_o putrid_a fever_n and_o these_o differ_v from_o that_o fever_n which_o come_v only_o from_o the_o ulcer_n in_o the_o lung_n through_o the_o filthy_a vapour_n which_o be_v carry_v from_o they_o into_o the_o heart_n which_o turn_v to_o a_o hectic_a and_o therefore_o in_o a_o consumption_n there_o be_v a_o hectic_a fever_n often_o join_v with_o a_o putrid_a the_o five_o sign_n be_v when_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o phlegm_n fall_v from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o lung_n which_o hypocrates_n confirm_v when_o he_o show_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o great_a defluxion_n namely_o the_o lung_n by_o their_o heat_n draw_v phlegm_n from_o the_o whole_a body_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o humour_n contain_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o a_o continual_a and_o great_a flux_n which_o do_v so_o trouble_v man_n in_o consumption_n the_o lung_n by_o the_o filth_n which_o they_o have_v contract_v grow_v hot_a by_o which_o heat_n phlegm_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o brain_n which_o 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that_o in_o a_o vertigo_n the_o reason_n be_v not_o hurt_v which_o perceive_v the_o error_n of_o the_o imagination_n but_o in_o a_o frenzy_n or_o melancholy_a the_o reason_n be_v hurt_v as_o well_o as_o the_o imagination_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o vertigo_n the_o one_o simple_a call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o the_o sight_n remain_v unhurt_a the_o other_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o dark_a vertigo_n in_o which_o the_o eye_n be_v both_o darken_a as_o it_o be_v with_o smoke_n or_o a_o cloud_n in_o both_o kind_n the_o sight_n be_v somewhat_o hurt_v because_o the_o spirit_n which_o use_v to_o go_v direct_o to_o the_o eye_n be_v move_v out_o of_o order_n by_o the_o visive_a nerve_n by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o eye_n do_v not_o so_o sit_o enjoy_v they_o but_o in_o a_o dark_a vertigo_n there_o be_v a_o more_o violent_a motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o that_o they_o come_v less_o to_o the_o eye_n from_o 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their_o eye_n and_o lose_v their_o sight_n hence_o it_o be_v call_v tabida_fw-la ophthalmia_fw-la or_o a_o consume_a ophthalmy_n or_o a_o ophthalmy_n which_o end_v in_o a_o consumption_n of_o the_o eye_n there_o be_v also_o another_o difference_n take_v from_o the_o immediate_a cause_n which_o be_v defluxion_n or_o congestion_n that_o be_v gather_v of_o humour_n it_o come_v for_o the_o most_o part_n by_o defluxion_n but_o by_o congestion_n only_o when_o there_o be_v either_o a_o distemper_n or_o weakness_n of_o the_o conjunctiva_fw-la by_o which_o there_o be_v no_o equality_n or_o omoiosis_n in_o the_o part_n but_o many_o excrement_n be_v gather_v together_o from_o whence_o through_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o part_n come_v a_o inflammation_n the_o conjunct_a cause_n of_o a_o odhthalmy_n be_v choleric_a or_o waterish_a or_o melanchollick_n blood_n flow_v into_o the_o eye_n or_o gather_v into_o they_o the_o cause_n of_o defluxion_n be_v manifold_a both_o external_a and_o internal_a 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if_o it_o come_v from_o plenty_n of_o blood_n there_o be_v a_o red_a face_n and_o large_a vein_n as_o also_o the_o diet_n have_v be_v large_a and_o hot_a or_o there_o have_v be_v some_o external_a cause_n which_o have_v melt_v and_o make_v thin_a the_o blood_n and_o these_o especial_o befall_v they_o who_o have_v very_o hot_a liver_n if_o it_o come_v from_o evil_a juice_n it_o be_v know_v by_o its_o proper_a sign_n which_o declare_v whether_o choler_n or_o melancholy_n do_v abound_v moreover_o the_o blood_n will_v appear_v corrupt_a either_o from_o the_o nose_n or_o take_v from_o the_o arm._n if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n the_o face_n will_v be_v pale_a and_o the_o whole_a body_n weak_a as_o also_o some_o disease_n have_v go_v before_o by_o which_o the_o liver_n be_v first_o weaken_v and_o then_o very_a little_a bloâ—â—_n come_v forth_o and_o by_o degree_n if_o the_o blood_n come_v immediate_o from_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o nostril_n it_o be_v easy_o stop_v with_o astringent_a medicine_n apply_v thereto_o and_o there_o will_v be_v no_o pain_n in_o the_o head_n contrary_a wise_a if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o brain_n there_o be_v some_o pain_n in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o head_n the_o flux_n be_v hardly_o stop_v and_o thing_n put_v up_o into_o the_o nose_n do_v no_o good_a sometime_o blood_n come_v from_o other_o part_n as_o the_o liver_n spleen_n womb_n who_o sign_n be_v the_o pain_n and_o extension_n in_o those_o part_n if_o the_o blood_n flow_v from_o a_o artery_n it_o come_v with_o force_n it_o be_v hot_a pure_a fresh_a and_o clear_a but_o when_o it_o come_v from_o a_o vein_n it_o be_v dark_a red_a thick_a sometime_o foul_a and_o come_v forth_o with_o small_a force_n the_o prognostic_n of_o hemorrhagy_n come_v especial_o if_o it_o be_v critical_a be_v take_v from_o the_o hurt_a action_n when_o the_o excrement_n and_o quality_n be_v change_v as_o watch_n and_o dream_n of_o red_a thing_n a_o great_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n and_o neck_n heaviness_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o great_a beat_n of_o those_o artery_n ring_v and_o noise_n in_o the_o ear_n dulness_n of_o the_o eye_n with_o redness_n thereof_o and_o of_o the_o whole_a face_n hate_v of_o light_n involuntary_a tear_n itch_a of_o the_o nose_n a_o drop_n of_o blood_n upon_o the_o day_n that_o declare_v the_o crisis_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v a_o extension_n of_o the_o hypochondria_n without_o pain_n the_o reason_n of_o which_o sign_n be_v when_o the_o blood_n begin_v to_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o head_n it_o beget_v in_o the_o head_n phantasm_n of_o red_a thing_n both_o wake_n and_o sleep_v as_o it_o happen_v to_o a_o young_a roman_a which_o galen_n mention_v lib._n the_o praesag_n ad_fw-la posthumum_fw-la cap._n 13._o he_o have_v a_o acute_a disease_n and_o think_v he_o see_v a_o
former_o prescribe_v will_v do_v this_o as_o also_o the_o tincture_n of_o rose_n to_o cool_v the_o liver_n and_o strengthen_v it_o be_v very_o good_a outward_o you_o may_v apply_v epithem_n make_v thus_o take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o rose_n plantain_n purslain_a sorrel_n and_o succory_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n the_o seed_n of_o purslain_a sorrel_n and_o succory_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n the_o troche_n of_o camphire_n and_o yellow_a saunders_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n vinegar_n two_o ounce_n make_v a_o epithem_n to_o these_o you_o may_v add_v all_o the_o remedy_n which_o be_v prescribe_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o hot_a liver_n sometime_o the_o hot_a distemper_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o reins_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o disease_n and_o than_o you_o must_v apply_v cooling_n medicine_n to_o those_o part_n also_o to_o these_o must_v join_v a_o good_a order_n of_o diet_n which_o from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o cure_n must_v be_v diligent_o observe_v and_o therefore_o first_o the_o air_n where_o the_o patient_n be_v must_v be_v cool_a and_o if_o it_o be_v summer_n time_n let_v it_o be_v alter_v by_o sprinkle_v the_o floor_n with_o vinegar_n and_o rose-water_n and_o strew_v of_o the_o leau_n of_o the_o vine_n willow_n or_o water-lily_n or_o the_o like_a let_v his_o meat_n be_v thickening_a of_o little_a nourishment_n as_o calves-feet_n sheep_n and_o goats-feet_n and_o the_o like_a rice_n new_a fat_a cheese_n hard_a egg_n and_o the_o like_a let_v he_o eat_v fruit_n that_o be_v somewhat_o sharp_a bind_v and_o bitter_a as_o pear_n quince_n medlar_n service_n and_o sauce_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o pomegranate_n lemon_n orange_n sorrel_n some_o commend_v the_o use_n of_o lentil_o or_o pease_n boil_a in_o vinegar_n because_o they_o have_v virtue_n to_o thicken_v astr_v and_o allay_v the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o blood_n let_v the_o patient_n abstain_v especial_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n while_o his_o strength_n be_v good_a from_o wine_n flesh_n and_o rear_v egg_n which_o breed_v much_o and_o thin_a blood_n you_o must_v give_v he_o moist_a meat_n and_o supping_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o bleed_a as_o cool_a broth_n make_v of_o barley_n oates_n and_o rice_n with_o water_n for_o chew_v do_v provoke_v bleed_v if_o he_o be_v weak_a you_o may_v give_v he_o flesh-broth_n and_o panadoe_n in_o which_o there_o be_v starch_n dissolve_v which_o be_v make_v without_o chalk_n or_o gum_n arabic_a let_v his_o drink_n be_v steel_v water_n and_o let_v all_o his_o meat_n be_v boil_a in_o the_o same_o which_o will_v be_v of_o more_o force_n if_o nettle_n root_n be_v first_o boil_a therein_o command_v he_o to_o rest_n so_o that_o he_o neither_o walk_v nor_o cough_n nor_o speak_v loud_a or_o at_o all_o for_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o jaw_n provoke_v bleed_v let_v his_o head_n be_v cover_v and_o let_v he_o not_o see_v the_o blood_n for_o thereby_o the_o imagination_n be_v move_v he_o will_v bleed_v fast_o let_v he_o sleep_v for_o long_a watch_n make_v the_o blood_n more_o sharp_a choleric_a and_o thin_a but_o sleep_n do_v contemperate_a the_o humour_n and_o restrain_v the_o motion_n thereof_o last_o let_v he_o avoid_v the_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o cause_n the_o blood_n to_o ascend_v as_o anger_n laugh_v and_o joy_n the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o book_n the_o five_o book_n of_o the_o practice_n of_o physic_n of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o tongue_n the_o preface_n the_o tongue_n be_v the_o instrument_n both_o of_o speech_n and_o taste_v but_o both_o these_o action_n be_v hinder_v by_o divers_a tumour_n which_o grow_v thereabouts_o and_o especial_o every_o action_n be_v diminish_v abolish_v or_o deprave_v by_o its_o peculiar_a cause_n that_o all_o these_o may_v be_v several_o describe_v this_o five_o book_n have_v four_o chapter_n of_o which_o the_o first_o be_v of_o inflammation_n and_o other_o tumour_n of_o the_o tongue_n the_o second_o be_v of_o the_o ranula_n under_o the_o tongue_n which_o though_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o kind_n of_o tumour_n yet_o it_o be_v handle_v by_o itself_o because_o it_o require_v a_o different_a cure_n from_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o three_o be_v of_o the_o taste_n hurt_n the_o four_o of_o the_o palsy_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o other_o binderance_n of_o its_o motion_n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o other_o tumour_n of_o the_o same_o as_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o especial_o the_o fleshy_a part_n use_v to_o be_v inflame_v 〈◊〉_d also_o the_o tongue_n by_o blood_n flow_v unto_o it_o which_o blood_n as_o it_o be_v either_o pure_a choleric_a phlegmatic_a or_o melanchollick_n produce_v either_o a_o true_a phlegmon_n or_o a_o phlegmon_n erisipelous_a oedematous_a or_o schirrou_n which_o sometime_o come_v to_o suppuration_n of_o which_o there_o be_v a_o example_n in_o forestus_n obs_n 24._o lib._n 14._o of_o a_o brewer_n which_o have_v a_o great_a inflammation_n of_o his_o tongue_n that_o break_v which_o come_v to_o suppuration_n also_o the_o tongue_n often_o suffer_v a_o soft_a and_o loose_a tumour_n which_o be_v pure_o oedematous_a by_o the_o fall_n of_o rhewm_fw-la from_o the_o head_n of_o which_o galen_n propound_v a_o example_n lib._n 14._o m_v cap._n 8._o in_o a_o certain_a man_n who_o tongue_n be_v so_o swell_v that_o he_o can_v not_o contain_v it_o in_o his_o mouth_n sometime_o the_o tongue_n grow_v very_o great_a which_o can_v be_v account_v any_o kind_n of_o tumour_n as_o galen_n teach_v lib._n the_o diff_n morb_n cap._n 9_o that_o he_o see_v a_o tongue_n which_o grow_v exceed_v great_a without_o any_o sense_n of_o pain_n neither_o will_v it_o pit_n or_o yield_v to_o the_o finger_n but_o it_o be_v a_o bare_a increase_n of_o quantity_n in_o the_o tongue_n and_o the_o substance_n be_v no_o way_n hurt_v which_o come_v by_o too_o much_o nourishment_n bring_v and_o convert_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o and_o claudinus_n consult_v 9_o give_v a_o example_n of_o this_o in_o a_o maid_n of_o twelve_o year_n old_a who_o tongue_n grow_v to_o a_o great_a bigness_n and_o the_o tumour_n can_v neither_o be_v call_v a_o oedema_n nor_o a_o schyrrus_fw-la because_o it_o be_v without_o pain_n neither_o will_v it_o yield_v to_o the_o hand_n press_v of_o it_o nor_o take_v a_o impression_n or_o pit_n nor_o be_v it_o without_o natural_a sense_n the_o original_a of_o it_o be_v a_o forceable_a breach_n of_o the_o bridle_n of_o the_o tongue_n by_o the_o pain_n whereof_o blood_n be_v attract_v to_o the_o part_n which_o be_v send_v thither_o continual_o cause_v this_o largeness_n but_o in_o this_o case_n glaudinus_n observe_v that_o it_o be_v big_a at_o night_n and_o less_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o always_o livid_v or_o bluish_a the_o reason_n whereof_o he_o say_v be_v because_o in_o the_o concoction_n and_o assimulation_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v flegmy_a otherwise_o such_o as_o be_v breed_v in_o child_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o moist_a nature_n and_o intemperance_n many_o vapour_n be_v raise_v especial_o at_o night_n when_o the_o heat_n be_v draw_v in_o and_o contract_v by_o which_o the_o tumour_n be_v enlarge_v but_o in_o the_o day_n they_o be_v discuss_v by_o the_o motion_n and_o heat_n of_o the_o tongue_n by_o which_o mean_v it_o become_v less_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o blewness_n be_v the_o air_n to_o which_o it_o always_o be_v open_a for_o by_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o air_n the_o blood_n which_o come_v to_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o tongue_n before_o it_o come_v to_o be_v like_a in_o the_o substance_n do_v increase_v somewhat_o and_o so_o turn_v livid_v for_o galen_n say_v that_o blood_n wax_v black_a with_o cold_a 3._o the_o symp_n cause_n cap._n 2._o which_o yet_o be_v not_o so_o in_o other_o part_n because_o there_o be_v no_o superfluity_n send_v to_o they_o but_o as_o much_o as_o be_v sufficient_a for_o nourishment_n the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o tumour_n be_v not_o difficult_a because_o the_o preternatural_a greatness_n of_o they_o be_v visible_a but_o the_o difference_n of_o these_o tumour_n be_v these_o if_o there_o be_v a_o inflammation_n than_o there_o be_v pain_n heat_n and_o redness_n also_o in_o the_o tongue_n wherewith_o also_o the_o face_n be_v somewhat_o infect_v but_o if_o the_o tumour_n come_v original_o from_o phlegm_n the_o tongue_n be_v white_a and_o there_o be_v much_o spittle_n who_o taste_n be_v sweet_a or_o without_o taste_n if_o there_o be_v only_o a_o bare_a increase_n in_o the_o tongue_n there_o be_v no_o sign_n of_o other_o tumour_n and_o vitrous_a humour_n as_o to_o the_o prognostic_n tumour_n in_o the_o tongue_n for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v not_o endanger_v the_o life_n unless_o they_o grow_v so_o big_a that_o they_o cause_n suffocation_n or_o come_v from_o a_o malignant_a melanchollick_n humour_n from_o
the_o root_n and_o membrane_n which_o inward_o cover_v their_o cavity_n but_o also_o in_o their_o proper_a substance_n and_o say_v that_o the_o tooth_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o mouth_n do_v taste_v as_o also_o do_v the_o tongue_n and_o in_o his_o book_n of_o bone_n cap._n 5._o he_o say_v of_o bone_n only_o the_o tooth_n be_v partaker_n of_o the_o tender_a nerve_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n they_o alone_o do_v manifest_o feel_v therefore_o pain_n reach_v not_o only_o to_o the_o nerve_n and_o inward_a membrane_n but_o also_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o tooth_n the_o toothache_n come_v from_o a_o flux_n of_o humour_n either_o cold_a and_o flegmy_a or_o hot_a and_o watery_a salt_n and_o sharp_a hence_o come_v the_o distension_n or_o convulsion_n of_o the_o part_n &_o these_o humour_n either_o flow_v to_o the_o membrane_n of_o the_o jaw_n and_o of_o the_o hole_n wherein_o the_o tooth_n be_v or_o to_o the_o nerve_n which_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tooth_n or_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o tooth_n although_o some_o think_v that_o the_o tooth_n can_v receive_v into_o their_o own_o substance_n afflux_n of_o humour_n and_o distension_n because_o they_o be_v most_o hard_a and_o thick_a yet_o this_o be_v teach_v by_o avicen_n fen._n 1._o lib._n 1._o doct._n 1._o cap._n 5._o and_o fen._n 7._o lib._n 4._o tract_n 1._o cap._n 4._o and_o sometime_o say_v he_o there_o be_v matter_n which_o do_v imposthumate_v the_o tooth_n itself_o which_o opinion_n he_o confirm_v and_o treat_v of_o chief_o fen._n 1._o lib._n 3._o tract_n 3._o cap._n 1._o in_o these_o word_n it_o be_v not_o as_o some_o physician_n think_v that_o the_o brain_n itself_o will_v not_o imposthumate_v reason_v thus_o that_o which_o be_v soft_a as_o the_o brain_n and_o hard_a as_o a_o bone_n be_v not_o extend_v and_o that_o will_v not_o imposthumate_v which_o can_v be_v extend_v but_o this_o be_v erroneous_a because_o that_o which_o be_v soft_a if_o it_o be_v viscous_a 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to_o make_v they_o fair_a have_v black_a and_o ill_a colour_a tooth_n for_o the_o cure_n you_o must_v first_o remove_v the_o antecedent_n cause_n and_o if_o it_o come_v from_o evil_a humour_n in_o the_o stomach_n they_o must_v be_v discharge_v and_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o part_n which_o produce_v they_o must_v be_v correct_v and_o a_o good_a diet_n prescribe_v and_o those_o thing_n forbid_v which_o do_v corrupt_v the_o tooth_n especial_o sweet_a thing_n infinite_a medicine_n be_v prescribe_v by_o author_n for_o make_v tooth_n white_a which_o may_v be_v experience_v we_o be_v content_v with_o one_o which_o present_o make_v they_o white_a cleanse_v they_o and_o keep_v they_o from_o rot_v namely_o the_o spirit_n of_o sulphur_n or_o vitriol_n in_o which_o you_o must_v dip_v a_o little_a stick_n and_o rub_v the_o tooth_n with_o the_o end_n thereof_o and_o then_o wipe_v they_o with_o a_o clout_n in_o a_o great_a foulness_n you_o may_v use_v the_o oil_n by_o themselves_o otherwise_o 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and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v more_o strict_o of_o which_o there_o be_v a_o example_n 6._o epid._n sect._n 8._o text._n 1._o where_o he_o say_v thus_o some_o have_v inflammation_n of_o their_o jaw_n some_o have_v angina_n where_o by_o the_o name_n angina_n he_o understand_v the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o larynx_n and_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o jaw_n a_o bastard_n angina_n be_v without_o a_o fever_n and_o be_v twofold_a the_o first_o and_o most_o ordinary_a come_v of_o rhewin_n fall_v upon_o the_o jaw_n and_o part_n near_o unto_o the_o larynx_n the_o other_o come_v from_o the_o luxation_n of_o the_o vertebra_n of_o the_o neck_n by_o which_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o gullet_n and_o throat_n be_v press_v and_o make_v narrow_a the_o cause_n of_o a_o true_a angina_n as_o of_o other_o inflammation_n be_v either_o pure_a blood_n or_o mix_v with_o choler_n phlegm_n or_o melancholy_a which_o fall_v upon_o the_o part_n aforesaid_a out_o of_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o jugular_a vein_n and_o this_o be_v either_o attract_v by_o the_o heat_n or_o pain_n of_o those_o part_n or_o send_v from_o other_o part_n because_o these_o part_n be_v weak_a loose_a and_o fit_a to_o receivea_fw-mi defluxion_n especial_o if_o the_o whole_a body_n abound_v with_o humour_n or_o the_o head_n or_o the_o part_n near_o the_o jaw_n for_o when_o evil_a blood_n abound_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o be_v carry_v unto_o the_o head_n if_o the_o brain_n be_v strong_a it_o will_v not_o receive_v it_o but_o send_v it_o down_o by_o the_o same_o vein_n into_o the_o low_a part_n hence_o come_v divers_a inflammation_n as_o parotides_n or_o tumour_n under_o the_o ear_n ophthalmy_n angina_n and_o the_o like_a young_a man_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o the_o angina_n than_o old_a because_o they_o have_v much_o choleric_a blood_n and_o because_o they_o be_v full_o body_v and_o have_v much_o blood_n especial_o in_o the_o head_n some_o author_n say_v that_o man_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o angina_n than_a woman_n which_o it_o seem_v hypocrates_n observe_v 6._o epid._n sect._n 7._o where_n describe_v a_o epidemical_a constitution_n in_o which_o angina_n cough_n and_o peripneumonia_n or_o inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v frequent_a he_o affirm_v that_o few_o woman_n be_v sick_a and_o he_o give_v no_o other_o reason_n but_o because_o they_o go_v less_o abroad_o than_o man_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o so_o subject_a to_o injury_n from_o the_o air._n which_o reason_n do_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o universal_a proposition_n that_o woman_n be_v less_o subject_a to_o angina_n than_a man_n but_o this_o may_v be_v a_o true_a reason_n because_o woman_n have_v cold_a blood_n a_o less_o larynx_n or_o windpipe_n and_o narrow_a vein_n of_o the_o throat_n for_o which_o reason_n those_o part_n do_v not_o so_o easy_o receive_v defluxion_n the_o precedent_a disease_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o their_o internal_a cause_n as_o continual_a putrid_a burn_a and_o especial_o epidemical_a fever_n such_o as_o be_v mention_v by_o forestus_n obs_n 2._o lib._n 6._o which_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1517._o at_o which_o time_n all_o that_o be_v infect_v have_v a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o jaw_n and_o die_v within_o sixteen_o or_o twenty_o hour_n except_o they_o be_v let_v blood_n within_o six_o hour_n but_o in_o this_o angina_n the_o fever_n be_v not_o symptomatical_a but_o essential_a and_o the_o angina_n be_v symptom_n to_o it_o because_o part_v of_o the_o matter_n cause_v the_o disease_n be_v send_v to_o this_o place_n for_o in_o epidemical_a fever_n angina_n pleuresy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n disentery_n and_o the_o like_a do_v happen_v from_o some_o secret_a force_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n by_o which_o sometime_o one_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o sometime_o another_o be_v more_o affect_v whatsoever_o can_v cause_v a_o flux_n of_o humour_n to_o these_o part_n may_v be_v reckon_v among_o the_o external_a cause_n of_o this_o disease_n as_o southern_o wind_n according_a to_o hypocrates_n aph._n 16._o sect._n 3._o in_o time_n of_o much_o rain_n many_o disease_n happen_v as_o long_a fever_n flux_n of_o the_o belly_n putrefaction_n falling-sickness_n apoplexy_n and_o angina_n also_o for_o the_o produce_v of_o this_o last_o the_o inequality_n of_o weather_n do_v much_o when_o the_o part_n be_v make_v loose_a by_o heat_n and_o by_o cold_a sudden_o come_v thereupon_o the_o humour_n be_v send_v thither_o a_o sudden_a cool_a after_o heat_n and_o drink_v of_o cold_a water_n do_v the_o same_o or_o if_o the_o head_n be_v keep_v too_o hot_a or_o too_o cold_a the_o first_o cause_n of_o a_o bastard_n angina_n be_v propound_v by_o hypocrates_n 4._o the_o vict_v rat_n in_o morb_n acut_fw-la text_n 39_o where_o he_o say_v a_o angina_n come_v when_o in_o winter_n and_o spring_n time_n much_o slimy_a phlegm_n fall_v from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o jugular_a vein_n which_o obstruct_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o spirit_n with_o its_o cold_a glewiness_n there_o be_v another_o cause_n of_o a_o bastard_n angina_n give_v by_o hypocrates_n 2._o epidem_fw-la sect._n 2._o namely_o a_o tumour_n rise_v in_o the_o vertebra_n of_o the_o neck_n and_o especial_o in_o that_o which_o be_v call_v den_n or_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o tooth_n by_o hypocrates_n by_o which_o the_o vertebra_n be_v draw_v inward_a and_o therefore_o a_o cavity_n appear_v in_o the_o external_a part_n now_o this_o tumour_n either_o come_v from_o phlegm_n remove_v by_o its_o increase_n the_o vertebra_n from_o its_o seat_n or_o from_o blood_n fall_v upon_o the_o muscle_n from_o whence_o come_v a_o inflammation_n by_o which_o the_o muscle_n be_v contract_v draw_v the_o vertebra_n inward_a and_o then_o it_o be_v a_o true_a angina_n come_v from_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o say_a muscle_n there_o may_v also_o be_v a_o luxation_n of_o the_o vertebra_n by_o a_o phlegmatic_a humour_n lose_v their_o nerve_n and_o make_v they_o slippery_a between_o the_o joint_n and_o last_o it_o may_v come_v from_o a_o external_a cause_n as_o a_o fall_n or_o stroke_n as_o in_o other_o part_n a_o angina_n be_v general_o know_v first_o by_o its_o proper_a sign_n namely_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o swallow_v when_o there_o be_v no_o fault_n in_o the_o breast_n and_o lung_n and_o when_o pain_n be_v feel_v about_o the_o jaw_n and_o throat_n and_o in_o a_o true_a angina_n redness_n heat_n and_o a_o fever_n be_v sign_n the_o difference_n may_v be_v distinguish_v by_o their_o proper_a sign_n in_o synanche_n there_o be_v less_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v but_o great_a difficulty_n in_o swallow_v so_o that_o moist_a thing_n can_v scarce_o be_v swallow_v but_o come_v out_o at_o the_o nostril_n in_o parasynanche_n there_o be_v less_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v nay_o very_o little_a because_o the_o inflammation_n of_o
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a_o dry_a cough_n and_o very_o little_a and_o crude_a spittle_n in_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o fever_n and_o pain_n increase_v and_o there_o be_v more_o spittle_n in_o the_o state_n or_o height_n the_o symptom_n be_v more_o vehement_a want_v of_o rest_n dotage_n pain_n of_o the_o head_n and_o if_o the_o disease_n will_v be_v cure_v there_o be_v much_o concoct_v spittle_n easy_o raise_v in_o the_o declination_n the_o spittle_n be_v perfect_o concoct_v a_o free_a spit_v and_o decay_v of_o all_o symptom_n the_o sign_n of_o the_o cause_n be_v general_o take_v from_o the_o temper_n of_o the_o patient_n the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n the_o country_n the_o diet_n and_o the_o like_a but_o especial_o theâ—e_n thing_n show_v that_o a_o pleurisy_n come_v of_o pure_a blood_n red_a and_o bloody_a spittle_n a_o stretch_n and_o prick_v pain_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o vein_n especial_o about_o the_o forehead_n and_o temple_n redness_n of_o the_o whole_a face_n a_o full_a pulse_n 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fever_n which_o after_o be_v disperse_v from_o the_o heart_n into_o the_o whole_a body_n so_o all_o the_o part_n be_v too_o cold_a and_o dry_a and_o receive_v the_o intemperate_a putrify_a heat_n do_v not_o well_o concoct_v their_o nourishment_n but_o be_v ill_o nourish_v from_o whence_o you_o may_v plain_o perceive_v a_o consumption_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n for_o that_o fever_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o continuance_n from_o the_o perseverance_n of_o the_o cause_n turn_v hectic_a and_o it_o be_v often_o join_v with_o a_o putrid_a fever_n which_o be_v know_v by_o the_o urine_n and_o by_o the_o distemper_n extraordinary_a at_o sometime_o insomuch_o that_o in_o some_o consumption_n you_o may_v observe_v sit_v of_o a_o intermit_a fever_n a_o sharp_a and_o corrode_a humour_n either_o come_n from_o other_o part_n or_o breed_v in_o the_o lung_n be_v the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o lung_n first_o sharp_a and_o salt_n rhewm_fw-la fall_v from_o the_o brain_n which_o be_v violent_a easy_o ulcerate_v the_o lung_n sometime_o phlegm_n that_o be_v not_o sharp_a nor_o salt_n will_v do_v the_o same_o namely_o if_o it_o lie_v long_o in_o they_o and_o putrify_v and_o from_o the_o putrefaction_n arise_v a_o acrimony_n which_o corrode_a ulcerate_v yet_o this_o putrid_a phlegm_n in_o the_o lung_n do_v not_o always_o ulcerate_v as_o we_o may_v observe_v in_o a_o catarrh_n when_o putrid_a matter_n be_v spit_v forth_o and_o the_o lung_n be_v sound_a but_o there_o be_v two_o condition_n for_o the_o cause_v of_o a_o ulcer_n one_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n flow_v another_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o lung_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n it_o be_v require_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o dispose_v that_o when_o it_o be_v putrify_v it_o beget_v a_o sharpness_n which_o may_v cause_v a_o ulcer_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o lung_n they_o must_v be_v extraordinary_a tender_a and_o dispose_v to_o corruption_n which_o in_o a_o word_n be_v call_v a_o vicious_a constitution_n of_o the_o lung_n come_v from_o the_o parent_n usual_o of_o which_o we_o will_v speak_v hereafter_o now_o the_o humour_n that_o exulcerate_v and_o putrify_v the_o lung_n come_v from_o the_o part_n adjoin_v as_o the_o pleura_fw-la mediastinum_fw-la diaphragma_n rough_a artery_n and_o especial_o from_o a_o inflammation_n in_o they_o wâ—â—â—h_n come_v to_o suppuration_n and_o turn_n into_o a_o empyema_n of_o which_o hypocrates_n speak_v aphor._n 15._o sâ—_n c._n 5._o they_o who_o fall_v from_o a_o pleurisy_n into_o a_o empyema_n if_o the_o empyema_n break_v in_o forty_o day_n and_o come_v away_o be_v cure_a but_o if_o not_o they_o fall_v into_o a_o consumption_n the_o humour_n be_v in_o the_o lung_n when_o from_o some_o vessel_n break_v corrode_v or_o open_v by_o a_o wound_n the_o blood_n flow_v do_v putrify_v or_o when_o a_o ulcer_n be_v leave_v there_o from_o the_o small_a pox_n sometime_o from_o the_o evil_a constitution_n of_o the_o lung_n evil_a humour_n proceed_v which_o corrupt_v their_o substance_n and_o cause_n a_o consumption_n and_o this_o come_v common_o from_o the_o parent_n from_o whence_o a_o conâ—mption_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o haereditary_a disease_n of_o which_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a so_o that_o we_o may_v observe_v how_o many_o whole_a family_n be_v take_v away_o with_o this_o disease_n this_o evil_a constitution_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v not_o in_o the_o first_o quality_n but_o have_v some_o malignant_a and_o venomous_a quality_n by_o which_o it_o become_v infectious_a although_o we_o deny_v not_o but_o a_o soft_a and_o loose_a substance_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o therefore_o more_o fit_a for_o corruption_n do_v much_o conduce_v to_o the_o breed_n of_o this_o disease_n this_o evil_a constitution_n of_o the_o lung_n cause_v that_o some_o fall_n into_o consumption_n without_o a_o distillation_n inflammation_n or_o any_o other_o evident_a cause_n but_o only_o from_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o part_n that_o corrupt_v its_o own_o nourishment_n sometime_o it_o come_v from_o a_o pustulae_fw-la breed_v in_o the_o lung_n and_o break_a which_o by_o hypocrates_n 1._o de_fw-fr morbis_fw-la be_v make_v twofold_n one_o by_o he_o be_v call_v a_o crude_a pustule_n because_o it_o never_o come_v to_o suppuration_n but_o grow_v by_o degree_n stop_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o breath_n and_o at_o length_n kill_v the_o patient_n the_o other_o be_v that_o which_o come_v to_o suppuration_n and_o be_v call_v the_o imposthume_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o these_o come_v two_o way_n either_o by_o defluxion_n or_o congestion_n and_o the_o matter_n gather_v be_v either_o in_o a_o bag_n or_o without_o it_o in_o the_o very_a substance_n of_o the_o part_n the_o thickness_n of_o the_o bag_n often_o cause_v that_o such_o a_o imposthume_n be_v carry_v many_o year_n in_o the_o lung_n undiscovered_a and_o without_o any_o hurt_n to_o the_o body_n from_o whence_o hypocrates_n say_v aph._n 41._o sect._n 6._o they_o who_o have_v a_o imposthume_n in_o the_o body_n and_o feel_v it_o not_o it_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o matter_n or_o of_o the_o place_n wherein_o it_o be_v that_o they_o feel_v it_o not_o for_o this_o cause_n many_o who_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o perfect_a health_n have_v sudden_o die_v by_o a_o imposthume_n break_v within_o of_o which_o there_o be_v example_n in_o ferneâ—ius_n lib._n 5._o de_fw-la morbis_fw-la de_fw-fr part_n â—orb_n &_o sympt_n c._n 10._o among_o which_o he_o mention_v two_o physician_n who_o sore-â—aw_a the_o danger_n without_o sign_n if_o the_o matter_n which_o come_v from_o the_o imposthume_n break_v flow_v into_o the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o sick_a present_o die_v but_o if_o it_o come_v to_o the_o bronchia_fw-la or_o passage_n in_o the_o lung_n it_o may_v be_v spit_v up_o if_o the_o body_n be_v strong_a and_o the_o matter_n little_a in_o quantity_n but_o common_o there_o be_v a_o ulcer_n remain_v in_o the_o lung_n which_o cause_v a_o consumption_n moreover_o there_o be_v external_a cause_n as_o contagion_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a for_o this_o disease_n be_v so_o infectious_a that_o we_o may_v observe_v woman_n to_o be_v infect_v by_o their_o husband_n and_o man_n by_o their_o wife_n and_o all_o their_o child_n to_o die_v of_o the_o same_o not_o only_o from_o the_o infection_n of_o their_o parent_n seed_n but_o from_o the_o company_n of_o he_o that_o be_v first_o affect_v and_o this_o contagion_n be_v more_o easy_o communicate_v to_o they_o that_o be_v of_o kin_n wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a for_o a_o brother_n or_o sister_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o chamber_n for_o the_o miasmaza_n or_o vapour_n infective_a which_o come_v from_o their_o lung_n and_o infect_v the_o whole_a air_n of_o the_o chamber_n and_o be_v draw_v in_o by_o other_o especial_o if_o they_o be_v any_o way_n dispose_v to_o the_o same_o disease_n beget_v the_o same_o disease_n in_o their_o lung_n there_o be_v other_o external_a cause_n especial_o very_o hot_a or_o cold_a air_n the_o hot_a air_n do_v melt_v down_o the_o sharp_a humour_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o brain_n and_o send_v they_o to_o the_o lung_n the_o too_o cold_a air_n by_o astr_v compress_v and_o squeeze_v do_v cause_n the_o like_a defluxion_n but_o the_o air_n in_o autumn_n be_v most_o dangerous_a because_o by_o its_o inequality_n in_o heat_n and_o cold_a it_o cause_v sharp_a and_o salt_a distillation_n whence_o hypocrates_n say_v aph._n 10._o sect_n 3._o autumn_n be_v the_o worst_a time_n for_o people_n in_o consumption_n second_o sharp_a and_o salt_a meat_n and_o drink_n do_v cause_v a_o consumption_n which_o sill_z the_o head_n with_o salt_n and_o sharp_a vapour_n and_o last_o all_o those_o internal_a and_o external_a cause_n which_o use_v to_o produce_v spit_v of_o blood_n which_o use_v to_o end_v in_o a_o consumption_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v cause_n thereof_o among_o the_o antecedent_n cause_n evil_a humour_n throughout_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v account_v the_o chief_a which_o be_v move_v by_o external_a cause_n be_v send_v to_o the_o brain_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o lung_n among_o which_o you_o may_v reckon_v the_o suppression_n of_o the_o term_n hemorrhoid_v or_o other_o usual_a evacuation_n which_o do_v cause_n catarrh_n and_o defluxion_n the_o aforesaid_a cause_n do_v produce_v this_o disease_n especial_o among_o those_o who_o hypocrates_n call_v phthirodeis_n and_o pterugodeis_n that_o be_v such_o as_o have_v a_o straight_a and_o distress_a breast_n a_o long_a neck_n and_o shoulder_n bone_n stick_v forth_o who_o must_v of_o necessity_n fall_v into_o this_o disease_n if_o they_o have_v tender_a lung_n or_o any_o hereditary_a inclination_n thereunto_o also_o they_o be_v incline_v to_o a_o consumption_n who_o have_v a_o weak_a head_n which_o be_v easy_o fill_v winh_v superfluous_a humour_n which_o be_v send_v to_o the_o
the_o breast_n a_o pale_a colour_n black_a and_o blue_a a_o small_a obscure_a and_o unequal_a pulse_n a_o swoond_v by_o way_n of_o sympathy_n from_o other_o part_n be_v know_v by_o the_o sign_n of_o those_o part_n affect_v so_o that_o if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o stomach_n that_o have_v be_v distemper_v with_o loathe_v vomit_v gnaw_a the_o mouth_n have_v be_v bitter_a and_o dry_a and_o the_o like_a the_o same_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o other_o part_n but_o if_o you_o see_v no_o sign_n of_o any_o other_o part_n affect_v you_o may_v conclude_v that_o it_o come_v principal_o from_o the_o heart_n moreover_o a_o syncope_n be_v distinguish_v from_o other_o disease_n by_o its_o proper_a sign_n from_o a_o epilepsy_n because_o that_o have_v a_o convulsion_n but_o a_o syncope_n not_o from_o a_o apoplexy_n because_o in_o that_o the_o breath_n be_v stop_v and_o there_o be_v often_o snort_v and_o the_o pulse_n be_v not_o much_o abate_v except_o when_o death_n be_v at_o hand_n but_o in_o a_o syncope_n the_o pulse_n be_v almost_o go_v and_o the_o breath_n be_v free_a it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o mother_n for_o in_o that_o the_o breathe_a part_n be_v most_o affect_v so_o that_o the_o patient_n be_v almost_o strangle_v but_o the_o pulse_n be_v not_o much_o alter_v nor_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o face_n but_o keep_v its_o natural_a complexion_n and_o sometime_o be_v high_o colour_v but_o in_o a_o syncope_n the_o breath_n be_v not_o stop_v but_o the_o pulse_n be_v almost_o go_v and_o the_o face_n be_v pale_a but_o sometime_o a_o syncope_n be_v join_v with_o the_o suffocation_n of_o the_o mother_n and_o then_o the_o pulse_n be_v not_o perceive_v the_o prognostic_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v first_o take_v from_o hypocrates_n aph._n 41._o sect._n 2._o they_o who_o often_o and_o violent_o faint_a without_o a_o manifest_a cause_n do_v die_v sudden_o for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v a_o great_a syncope_n do_v quite_o take_v away_o the_o strength_n from_o the_o heart_n a_o syncope_n from_o which_o a_o man_n be_v not_o recover_v by_o rose_n water_n throw_v in_o his_o face_n and_o wine_n give_v to_o drink_v with_o sneezing-pouder_n put_v into_o the_o nose_n be_v deadly_a when_o one_o be_v raise_v from_o a_o syncope_n health_n be_v not_o to_o be_v promise_v for_o if_o his_o pulse_n return_v not_o but_o his_o colour_n be_v wan_a and_o he_o still_o be_v cold_a he_o will_v quick_o relapse_n in_o which_o be_v danger_n that_o syncope_n which_o come_v from_o immoderate_a evacuation_n fear_v sorrow_n or_o some_o evident_a cause_n be_v of_o less_o danger_n than_o that_o which_o come_v from_o a_o internal_a cause_n as_o for_o the_o cure_n because_o it_o come_v from_o divers_a cause_n it_o must_v be_v various_a but_o of_o what_o cause_n soever_o it_o come_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o fit_a these_o be_v good_a lie_v upon_o the_o back_n throw_v of_o cold_a water_n in_o the_o face_n provoke_v to_o neez_v put_v of_o strong_a wine_n cinnamon_n or_o imperial_a water_n aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la and_o the_o like_a into_o the_o mouth_n hold_v of_o hot_a bread_n to_o the_o nose_n loud_o call_v and_o shake_v stop_v of_o the_o nostril_n wring_v of_o the_o finger_n pull_v of_o the_o hair_n rub_v bind_a and_o cup_v but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v divers_a you_o must_v vary_v the_o cure_n thus_o if_o it_o come_v from_o want_n of_o meat_n he_o will_v be_v cure_a with_o strong_a wine_n and_o a_o toast_n or_o sop_n also_o with_o nourish_a broth_n and_o restore_a distil_a water_n among_o other_o thing_n a_o dish_n of_o egg_n with_o sugar_n wine_n and_o cinnamon_n describe_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n if_o it_o come_v from_o thinness_n of_o the_o humour_n by_o which_o the_o spirit_n do_v easy_o fly_v away_o give_v he_o sweet_a thing_n and_o meat_n of_o good_a juice_n and_o thicken_a let_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n be_v stop_v with_o oil_n of_o rose_n and_o let_v the_o patient_n stay_v in_o a_o cold_a place_n if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o mother_n you_o must_v give_v medicine_n for_o that_o if_o it_o come_v from_o some_o evil_a quality_n give_v cordial_n and_o antidote_n such_o as_o be_v prescribe_v in_o malignant_a fever_n if_o from_o poison_n give_v thing_n to_o expel_v it_o first_o a_o vomit_n and_o then_o treacle_n and_o than_o if_o he_o feel_v burn_v or_o gnaw_v in_o the_o gut_n let_v he_o take_v milk_n of_o butter_n or_o fat_a broth_n or_o cool_v cordial_a potion_n if_o it_o come_v of_o immoderate_a evacuation_n let_v the_o patient_n be_v refresh_v with_o scent_n meat_n drink_v sleep_n and_o rest_n if_o from_o too_o great_a loss_n of_o blood_n lay_v he_o upon_o his_o bed_n with_o his_o head_n backward_o dash_v his_o face_n with_o cold_a water_n give_v he_o a_o little_a wine_n with_o cold_a water_n if_o it_o come_v of_o too_o much_o purge_v give_v he_o new_a treacle_n or_o old_a if_o you_o can_v get_v new_a with_o two_o grain_n of_o opium_n dissolve_v in_o wine_n or_o three_o grain_n of_o laudanum_n which_o be_v better_o and_o let_v the_o belly_n be_v anoint_v all_o over_o with_o this_o follow_a oil_n take_v of_o oil_n of_o myrtle_n and_o quince_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a oil_n of_o wormwood_n one_o ounce_n with_o a_o little_a rose_n vinegar_n mix_v they_o and_o anoint_v often_o give_v a_o clyster_n of_o steel_a milk_n with_o three_o yolk_n of_o egg_n and_o two_o dram_n of_o philonium_fw-la romanum_fw-la use_v friction_n of_o the_o arm_n and_o upper_a part_n give_v he_o a_o sop_n in_o wine_n or_o wine_n alone_o and_o last_o every_o evacuation_n whether_o it_o be_v of_o blood_n from_o the_o nose_n or_o womb_n or_o other_o part_n or_o of_o humour_n by_o vomit_n or_o stool_n must_v be_v stop_v with_o their_o proper_a medicine_n prescribe_v in_o their_o several_a chapter_n that_o syncope_n which_o come_v from_o too_o much_o sweat_n be_v cure_v by_o medicine_n that_o restrain_v sweat_n as_o with_o cold_a or_o rose_n water_n alone_o or_o with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n sprinkle_v upon_o the_o face_n and_o hand_n also_o let_v the_o air_n be_v cool_v with_o the_o same_o water_n and_o with_o fanning_n apply_v cold_a epithem_n to_o the_o heart_n make_v of_o rose_n sorrel_n and_o borrage_v water_n with_o powder_n of_o diamargariton_n frigid_a with_o a_o little_a wine_n to_o make_v it_o pierce_v you_o must_v also_o give_v often_o cool_a julep_n make_v of_o syrup_n of_o sorrel_n violet_n and_o apple_n or_o lemon_n with_o cool_a water_n and_o lapis_fw-la prunellae_fw-la let_v the_o pore_n be_v close_v with_o anoint_v the_o skin_n with_o oil_n of_o rose_n myrtle_n and_o mastich_n let_v he_o abstain_v from_o wine_n let_v he_o not_o be_v rub_v bâ—t_o let_v he_o move_v often_o gentle_o be_v light_o cover_v let_v his_o bed_n be_v perfume_v with_o this_o powder_n follow_v take_v of_o the_o flower_n of_o waterlilly_n red_a rose_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n the_o best_a labdanum_n half_a a_o ounce_n storax_n two_o dram_n myrtle_n and_o grain_n of_o sumach_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n make_v a_o powder_n if_o it_o come_v from_o suffocation_n of_o the_o spirit_n you_o must_v call_v they_o forth_o by_o friction_n ligature_n cupping-glass_n and_o the_o like_a and_o if_o this_o suffocation_n come_v of_o repletion_n you_o must_v bleed_v plentiful_o but_o by_o degree_n if_o it_o come_v from_o terror_n and_o fear_n you_o must_v also_o bleed_v lest_o it_o cause_v a_o obstruction_n or_o inflammation_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o palpitation_n or_o breathe_v of_o the_o heart_n as_o in_o a_o synoope_n the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v diminish_v so_o in_o this_o disease_n it_o be_v deprave_v it_o iâ—_n wrong_o style_v by_o some_o a_o tremble_a of_o the_o heart_n when_o tremble_v be_v a_o passion_n of_o the_o animal_n and_o voluntary_a motion_n and_o be_v not_o proper_a to_o any_o part_n but_o such_o as_o have_v voluntary_a motion_n galen_n in_o his_o book_n of_o tremble_v palpitation_n and_o convulsion_n say_v that_o palpitation_n come_v 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require_v hence_o four_o impediment_n of_o conception_n do_v arise_v viz._n if_o the_o woman_n receive_v not_o the_o seed_n if_o she_o retain_v it_o not_o if_o she_o preserve_v and_o cherish_v it_o not_o if_o she_o nourish_v it_o not_o so_o as_o it_o increase_v and_o grow_v reception_n of_o the_o seed_n be_v hinder_v by_o many_o cause_n by_o thing_n natural_a thing_n not_o natural_a and_o by_o thing_n preternatural_a among_o thing_n natural_a hinder_v the_o reception_n of_o the_o sperm_n in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v reckon_v yongness_n of_o age_n in_o which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o smallness_n and_o straitness_n of_o the_o genital_a part_n the_o woman_n can_v receive_v the_o man_n yard_n or_o not_o without_o very_o great_a pain_n which_o make_v she_o worse_o for_o genial_a embracement_n the_o same_o effect_n be_v cause_v by_o over_o great_a age_n see_v that_o in_o elderly_a virgin_n the_o genital_a part_n through_o want_n of_o be_v exercise_v in_o action_n tend_v to_o generation_n 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in_o perfume_a linen_n if_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o crown_n of_o her_o head_n shall_v smell_v of_o galbanum_fw-la the_o woman_n be_v well_o purge_v and_o will_v be_v fruitful_a you_o may_v try_v the_o same_o if_o you_o put_v a_o little_a balsam_n mingle_v with_o water_n and_o receive_v in_o cotton_n into_o the_o womb_n bind_v it_o with_o a_o string_n to_o her_o thigh_n for_o if_o the_o womb_n do_v draw_v it_o inward_o it_o be_v a_o most_o approve_a sign_n of_o fruitfulness_n amatus_fw-la lusitanus_n commend_v this_o follow_v as_o a_o most_o true_a sign_n he_o take_v a_o dram_n of_o a_o hare_n runnet_n which_o dissolve_v in_o warm_a water_n he_o give_v the_o woman_n to_o drink_v be_v in_o a_o bath_n of_o hot_a water_n and_o fast_v if_o the_o woman_n do_v then_o feel_v pain_n in_o her_o belly_n he_o pronounce_v her_o fruitful_a if_o not_o barren_a many_o seek_v to_o know_v the_o barrenness_n of_o a_o woman_n by_o her_o urine_n wherein_o they_o steep_a barley_n which_o barley_n if_o 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physic_n but_o the_o party_n must_v have_v recourse_n to_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n which_o be_v zealous_o pour_v forth_o by_o man_n eminent_a in_o piety_n do_v procure_v help_v from_o the_o almighty_a howbeit_o against_o medicine_n which_o by_o a_o secret_a power_n do_v cause_n barrenness_n certain_a annulet_n be_v propound_v by_o author_n which_o have_v a_o peculiar_a virtue_n to_o resist_v the_o malignity_n of_o such_o medicament_n cardan_n will_v have_v it_o that_o the_o pizzle_n of_o a_o wolf_n wear_v about_o the_o woman_n will_v frustrate_v all_o such_o incantation_n and_o fascination_n other_o do_v much_o commend_v the_o adamant_n and_o the_o hyacinth_n stone_n the_o ancient_n call_v saint_n johnwort_n the_o divel-driver_n the_o same_o virtue_n be_v likewise_o attribute_v to_o the_o squil_n or_o sea-onion_n to_o eryngus_n â—agapenum_fw-la rue_n &_o other_o thing_n be_v wear_v by_o man_n &_o wife_n also_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o for_o the_o party_n concern_v to_o endeavour_v confident_o to_o despise_v and_o slight_v all_o charm_n and_o witchcraft_n be_v very_o profitable_a in_o this_o case_n also_o if_o the_o author_n of_o the_o witchcraft_n be_v not_o know_v it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o to_o change_v their_o habitation_n and_o to_o forsake_v their_o house_n bed_n wear_v clothes_n and_o other_o household_n stuff_n wherein_o the_o charm_n be_v oftentimes_o conceal_v if_o a_o hot_a distemper_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o barrenness_n the_o same_o cure_n be_v to_o be_v use_v which_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o hot_a distemper_n of_o the_o liver_n but_o if_o the_o excess_n of_o heat_n be_v yet_o more_o violent_a recourse_n must_v be_v have_v to_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v describe_v in_o our_o chapter_n of_o womb-fury_n but_o the_o camphire_n must_v be_v let_v out_o of_o those_o medicine_n because_o it_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v a_o very_a great_a enemy_n
nourish_v the_o infant_n in_o the_o womb._n or_o if_o it_o be_v a_o acute_a disease_n without_o a_o fever_n as_o the_o falling-sickness_n apoplexy_n universal_a convulsion_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n the_o mother_n and_o infant_n can_v withstand_v the_o violence_n of_o the_o disease_n neither_o can_v they_o bear_v such_o strong_a medicine_n as_o be_v requisite_a to_o the_o cure_n of_o those_o disease_n yet_o we_o must_v know_v that_o this_o prognostic_n be_v not_o perpetual_o true_a for_o we_o know_v by_o the_o testimony_n and_o example_n in_o author_n and_o by_o daily_a experience_n that_o many_o woman_n with_o child_n have_v acute_a disease_n escape_v with_o their_o life_n but_o chronical_a or_o linger_a disease_n as_o intermit_a ague_n catarrh_n tenesmus_n etc._n etc._n do_v threaten_v abortion_n and_o if_o they_o cause_v it_o not_o they_o can_v hardly_o be_v cure_v before_o the_o woman_n be_v bring_v to_o bed_n but_o do_v keep_v her_o company_n till_o she_o lie_v down_o disease_n 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off_o with_o the_o wind_n or_o any_o other_o violent_a commotion_n and_o when_o they_o be_v near_o ripe_a they_o hang_v not_o so_o fast_o upon_o the_o bough_n as_o in_o the_o intermediate_v space_n they_o do_v likewise_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o foresay_a disease_n in_o woman_n with_o child_n do_v remarkable_o differ_v as_o touch_v their_o diet_n and_o those_o two_o grand_a remedy_n blood-letting_a and_o purge_a whereunto_o we_o may_v add_v medicament_n which_o evacuate_v by_o other_o way_n viz._n such_o as_o move_v the_o courie_n piss-driver_n and_o sweat-driver_n because_o it_o be_v fear_v lest_o by_o these_o evacuation_n abortion_n may_v be_v cause_v of_o these_o therefore_o we_o shall_v only_o treat_v at_o present_a refer_v what_o else_o belong_v to_o the_o cure_n of_o these_o disease_n to_o the_o proper_a chapter_n where_o such_o respective_a disease_n be_v handle_v as_o for_o matter_n of_o diet_n it_o be_v not_o to_o woman_n with_o child_n in_o acute_a disease_n to_o be_v enjoin_v so_o spare_v lest_o the_o little_a infant_n be_v famish_v neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v allow_v so_o liberal_a that_o the_o fever_n shall_v be_v thereby_o strengthen_v but_o we_o must_v steer_v a_o middle_a course_n with_o this_o caution_n that_o in_o the_o first_o month_n of_o their_o belly-burden_n a_o thin_a diet_n be_v enjoin_v and_o in_o the_o latter_a somewhat_o more_o solid_a and_o plentiful_a because_o the_o child_n do_v then_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o more_o nourishment_n yet_o if_o there_o must_v needs_o be_v some_o error_n in_o diet_n it_o be_v better_a to_o err_v in_o keep_v too_o full_a than_o too_o slender_a diet_n for_o recovery_n be_v chief_o to_o be_v expect_v from_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o mother_n and_o the_o child_n touch_v bleed_n that_o aphorism_n of_o hypocrates_n viz._n the_o 31._o of_o sect._n 5._o be_v present_o bring_v in_o opposition_n where_o he_o say_v if_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n be_v let_v blood_n she_o miscarry_v especial_o if_o the_o child_n be_v grow_v and_o galen_n render_v the_o reason_n in_o his_o comment_n because_o the_o blood_n be_v let_v out_o the_o infant_n want_v its_o nourishment_n whence_o follow_v abortion_n on_o the_o other_o side_n daily_a experience_n show_v that_o in_o very_a many_o disease_n of_o big-bellyed_n woman_n especial_o acute_a disease_n as_o the_o pleurisy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n continual_a fever_n and_o such_o like_a blood-letting_n be_v necessary_a and_o may_v be_v administer_v not_o only_o in_o the_o first_o but_o also_o in_o the_o middle_a month_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o last_o month_n of_o a_o woman_n belly-bearing_a which_o if_o it_o be_v omit_v both_o mother_n and_o child_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o death_n and_o to_o this_o latter_a opinion_n the_o elder_a physician_n assent_v not_o dissent_v from_o the_o mind_n of_o galen_n and_o hypocrates_n by_o so_o do_v for_o therefore_o it_o be_v they_o hold_v a_o woman_n will_v miscarry_v if_o be_v with_o child_n she_o be_v let_v blood_n because_o blood_n be_v take_v away_o the_o child_n will_v want_v its_o nourishment_n so_o that_o if_o blood_n may_v so_o be_v take_v away_o as_o that_o the_o infant_n shall_v not_o want_v its_o nourishment_n there_o will_v be_v no_o danger_n of_o abortion_n thereby_o now_o so_o the_o case_n may_v stand_v as_o first_o in_o the_o first_o month_n of_o a_o woman_n belly-bearing_a while_o the_o infant_n in_o the_o womb_n be_v little_a and_o want_v but_o little_a nourishment_n for_o then_o its_o nourishment_n by_o bleed_v will_v not_o be_v draw_v away_o especial_o if_o certain_a sign_n of_o superfluity_n of_o blood_n be_v apparent_a in_o the_o mother_n so_o that_o from_o the_o first_o month_n to_o the_o five_o blood-letting_n may_v be_v safe_o practise_v but_o in_o the_o middle_n and_o last_o month_n great_a circumspection_n be_v to_o be_v use_v because_o the_o child_n be_v great_a and_o want_v more_o nourishment_n can_v so_o safe_o admit_v of_o phlebotomy_n howbeit_o if_o the_o woman_n abound_v with_o blood_n and_o a_o small_a quantity_n be_v take_v away_o she_o may_v safe_o be_v let_v blood_n because_o hereby_o the_o disease_n will_v be_v allay_v neither_o will_v so_o much_o nutriment_n be_v there_o by_o withdraw_v from_o the_o child_n as_o to_o cause_v abortion_n but_o if_o it_o seem_v that_o hypocrates_n think_v otherwise_o let_v we_o consider_v that_o we_o let_v blood_n after_o a_o far_a other_o fashion_n than_o the_o ancient_n do_v they_o let_v blood_n by_o pound_n and_o we_o by_o ounce_n the_o very_a truth_n be_v there_o be_v no_o better_a way_n to_o preserve_v woman_n from_o abortion_n than_o by_o blood-letting_n when_o it_o spring_v from_o overmuch_a blood_n strangle_v the_o infant_n and_o overwhelm_v the_o same_o in_o such_o woman_n as_o have_v be_v accustom_v out_o of_o their_o time_n of_o be_v with_o child_n to_o have_v a_o plentiful_a flux_n of_o course_n for_o divers_a day_n together_o thus_o petrus_n salius_n diversus_fw-la in_o the_o 22._o chapter_n of_o his_o book_n of_o particular_a disease_n i_o for_o my_o part_n protest_v quoth_v he_o that_o i_o have_v preserve_v many_o woman_n from_o abortion_n which_o they_o have_v often_o suffer_v only_o by_o let_v they_o blood_n in_o the_o first_o month_n of_o their_o be_v big_a neither_o will_v i_o have_v it_o think_v that_o no_o other_o kind_n of_o blood-letting_n may_v be_v practise_v in_o child_a woman_n save_o that_o which_o be_v spare_v or_o moderate_a for_o sometime_o plentiful_a bleed_v in_o the_o last_o month_n have_v do_v very_o much_o good_a and_o i_o have_v sometime_o experience_v this_o plentiful_a blood-letting_a in_o the_o last_o month_n when_o the_o woman_n with_o child_n be_v afflict_v with_o a_o burn_a fever_n and_o be_v full_a of_o blood_n hope_v thereby_o a_o abatement_n of_o the_o fever_n and_o a_o hasten_v of_o the_o birth_n both_o which_o i_o obtain_v by_o blood-letting_n and_o save_v both_o child_n and_o mother_n in_o danger_n of_o death_n by_o this_o only_a remedy_n which_o be_v in_o some_o patient_n omit_v and_o neglect_v by_o physician_n mind_v more_o the_o word_n of_o hypocrates_n than_o the_o matter_n itself_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o both_o child_n and_o mother_n have_v miserable_o perish_v be_v strangle_v by_o the_o plenty_n and_o fer_fw-fr vency_n of_o blood_n so_o far_o salius_n amatus_fw-la lusitanus_n in_o the_o 57_o cure_v of_o his_o i._o section_n let_v a_o woman_n with_o child_n of_o eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n blood_n in_o the_o six_o month_n four_o time_n with_o happy_a succe_fw-la she_o be_v in_o a_o burn_a fever_n and_o rodericus_fw-la a_o castro_n in_o his_o three_o book_n of_o woman_n diseaease_n chap._n 21._o write_v that_o he_o let_v a_o woman_n of_o lisbon_n blood_n who_o have_v a_o pleurisy_n in_o the_o eight_o month_n and_o be_v give_v over_o for_o desperate_a by_o other_o physician_n four_o
to_o five_o or_o six_o grain_n oil_n of_o cinnamon_n to_o four_o or_o five_o drop_n oil_n of_o amber_n to_o twelve_o or_o fifteen_o drop_n in_o wine_n broth_n or_o other_o liquor_n sneeze_v hasten_v the_o birth_n or_o hypocrates_n in_o the_o aphor._n 35._o sect._n 5._o sneeze_v which_o happen_v to_o a_o woman_n in_o sore_a travail_n be_v good_a sneeze_n may_v be_v provoke_v by_o the_o follow_a powder_n take_v white_a hellebore_n half_a a_o dram_n long_o pepper_n one_o scurple_a castoreum_n five_o grain_n make_v all_o into_o a_o powder_n and_o blow_v thereof_o into_o her_o â—stâ—â—lls_n the_o quantity_n of_o a_o pease_n the_o same_o hypocrates_n prescribe_v another_o remedy_n in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o woman_n disease_n which_o be_v omit_v by_o all_o author_n almost_o and_o that_o be_v the_o open_n of_o one_o of_o the_o low_a vein_n of_o the_o body_n which_o he_o propound_v in_o these_o word_n but_o if_o say_v he_o a_o bigbellied_a woman_n be_v so_o stop_v that_o she_o can_v bring_v forth_o but_o continue_v divers_a day_n in_o her_o â—ains_n if_o she_o be_v a_o young_a woman_n vigorous_a and_o full_a of_o blood_n her_o anckleveine_n must_v be_v open_v and_o blood_n take_v away_o according_a as_o her_o strength_n will_v bear_v although_o this_o remedy_n be_v never_o use_v by_o our_o practitioner_n and_o it_o seem_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v because_o in_o travail_n nothing_o be_v so_o needful_a as_o strength_n which_o may_v be_v weaken_v by_o blood-letting_a yet_o if_o difficult_a travail_n do_v arise_v from_o fullness_n of_o blood_n which_o hypocrates_n do_v insinuate_v in_o those_o word_n where_o he_o say_v if_o the_o woman_n be_v young_a and_o in_o the_o prime_n of_o her_o strength_n and_o very_o full_a of_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o bleed_v may_v be_v very_o profitable_a because_o the_o vein_n be_v very_o full_a of_o blood_n be_v wont_a to_o make_v all_o other_o inward_a passage_n of_o the_o body_n more_o straight_o whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o in_o pain_n of_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n the_o like_a blood-letting_a do_v often_o work_v wonder_n and_o facilitate_v the_o expulsion_n of_o stone_n contain_v both_o in_o the_o kidney_n and_o ureter_n also_o hard_a travail_n may_v be_v holpen_v not_o only_o by_o those_o inward_a medicine_n prescribe_v but_o likewise_o by_o outward_a let_v the_o midwife_n therefore_o frequent_o anoint_v the_o womb_n of_o the_o child_a woman_n with_o oil_n of_o lily_n sweet_a almond_n lin-seed_n and_o such_o like_a also_o let_v her_o belly_n be_v foment_v on_o the_o nether_a part_n with_o a_o emollient_a decoction_n of_o marsh-mallow_n and_o lily_n root_n leave_n of_o mallow_n violet_n mugwort_n seed_n of_o line_n and_o fenugreek_n with_o the_o flower_n of_o chamomel_n and_o melilot_n let_v sharp_a clyster_n be_v administer_v by_o the_o provoke_a virtue_n of_o which_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n of_o the_o womb_n may_v be_v likewise_o â—oused_v up_o and_o the_o gut_n be_v empty_v will_v afford_v large_a space_n for_o the_o womb_n let_v her_o navel_n be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o amber_n some_o commend_v the_o gaul_n of_o a_o hen_n apply_v to_o the_o same_o part_n also_o such_o thing_n may_v be_v use_v which_o be_v think_v by_o a_o peculiar_a property_n to_o help_v the_o birth_n as_o aegle-stone_n loadstone_n storax_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v fasten_v to_o the_o hip_n hartmannus_n commend_v the_o eye_n of_o a_o hare_n take_v in_o the_o month_n of_o march_n which_o be_v careful_o to_o be_v take_v out_o and_o dry_v entire_a with_o pepper_n let_v one_o of_o these_o with_o pepper_n be_v so_o tie_v to_o her_o belly_n that_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n may_v touch_v her_o belly_n and_o it_o will_v bring_v forth_o the_o child_n be_v it_o alive_a or_o dead_a which_o be_v do_v take_v away_o the_o eye_n lest_o it_o bring_v forth_o the_o womb_n itself_o he_o say_v likewise_o that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o bring_v out_o the_o mole_n heed_n be_v likewise_o to_o be_v take_v that_o the_o woman_n carry_v no_o precious_a stone_n about_o she_o either_o in_o ring_n or_o otherwise_o but_o let_v she_o lay_v they_o all_o away_o for_o many_o of_o they_o be_v conceive_v by_o a_o peculiar_a property_n to_o retain_v the_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n if_o the_o child_n seem_v to_o be_v weak_a it_o must_v be_v refresh_v both_o with_o strengthen_v thing_n give_v to_o the_o mother_n as_o warm_a wine_n confectio_fw-la alkermes_n cinnamon_n water_n and_o also_o with_o thing_n outward_o apply_v as_o with_o a_o crust_n of_o bread_n or_o a_o rose_n cake_n strew_v with_o powder_n of_o nutmeg_n cinnamon_n clove_n kermes_n berry_n and_o sprinkle_v with_o aqua_fw-la imperialis_fw-la or_o with_o warm_a wine_n or_o with_o a_o piece_n of_o wether-mutton_n a_o little_a broil_v upon_o a_o gridiron_n and_o sprinkle_v with_o water_n of_o rose_n or_o of_o orange-flower_n with_o the_o call_n of_o a_o wether_n new_o kill_v not_o yet_o cold_a and_o such_o like_a if_o the_o child_n begin_v to_o come_v forth_o in_o a_o disorderly_a manner_n as_o by_o put_v out_o one_o foot_n one_o hand_n or_o any_o other_o way_n the_o midwife_n must_v no_o way_n receive_v it_o on_o that_o manner_n but_o thrust_v it_o into_o the_o womb_n again_o and_o compose_v it_o to_o a_o right_n and_o natural_a posture_n or_o form_n of_o egress_n which_o must_v be_v do_v by_o lay_v the_o child_a woman_n on_o she_o back_o in_o the_o bed_n with_o her_o head_n somewhat_o low_a and_o her_o buttock_n high_a and_o then_o gentle_o press_v her_o belly_n towards_o the_o short_a rib_n and_o thrust_v the_o child_n into_o the_o womb._n afterward_o let_v the_o midwife_n endeavour_n to_o put_v the_o child_n into_o a_o right_a posture_n for_o come_v out_o by_o a_o artificial_a hand_n procure_v that_o the_o child_n turn_v its_o face_n towards_o the_o mother_n back_n and_o its_o buttock_n and_o shighe_n let_v she_o lift_v up_o towards_o the_o mother_n navel_n and_o so_o hasten_v the_o same_o unto_o a_o natural_a manner_n of_o come_v forâ—h_n when_o all_o hope_n of_o the_o child_n come_v forth_o be_v past_a or_o when_o the_o mether_o be_v almost_o dead_a some_o author_n proceed_v to_o the_o caesarean_a section_n that_o be_v to_o cut_v the_o child_n out_o of_o the_o womb_n as_o caesar_n be_v cut_v out_o of_o which_o francilcus_n rossetus_n have_v print_v a_o most_o elegant_a treatise_n in_o which_o by_o many_o reason_n and_o example_n he_o endeavour_v to_o show_v that_o such_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v sometime_o do_v with_o good_a success_n howbeit_o see_v this_o operation_n be_v very_o dangerous_a and_o terrible_a it_o ought_v seldom_o or_o never_o to_o be_v practise_v by_o a_o discreet_a physician_n that_o will_v preserve_v his_o own_o reputation_n chap._n 19_o of_o a_o dead_a child_n in_o sore_a travel_n of_o childbirth_n by_o reason_n of_o great_a and_o long_a labour_n the_o child_n be_v oftentimes_o kill_v and_o sometime_o before_o a_o woman_n pain_n come_v upon_o she_o the_o child_n happen_v to_o die_v through_o some_o preternatural_a accident_n such_o as_o those_o which_o be_v wont_v to_o cause_n abortion_n and_o if_o it_o have_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o due_a time_n of_o natural_a birth_n it_o cause_v abortion_n but_o if_o it_o have_v it_o cause_v a_o hard_a and_o sore_o travel_v because_o in_o a_o due_a and_o natural_a birth_n both_o the_o mother_n and_o the_o child_n ought_v to_o join_v their_o force_n to_o bring_v it_o from_o the_o dark_a dungeon_n to_o the_o liberty_n of_o day_n all_o such_o thing_n therefore_o which_o cause_n difficult_a childbirth_n be_v in_o a_o great_a and_o more_o grievous_a degree_n be_v of_o power_n to_o kill_v the_o child_n but_o especial_o the_o child_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v kill_v if_o it_o come_v in_o so_o untoward_a and_o preposterous_a a_o figure_n that_o it_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v bring_v forth_o in_o that_o manner_n neither_o can_v the_o midwife_n or_o chirurgeon_n draw_v it_o forth_o or_o reduce_v it_o to_o a_o better_a posture_n for_o while_o stick_v thus_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o womb_n it_o frustrate_v all_o the_o endeavour_n of_o the_o mother_n strain_v herself_o to_o exclude_v it_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o in_o those_o sâ—â—ainings_n various_a motion_n and_o compression_n sometime_o both_o mother_n and_o child_n sometime_o the_o mother_n alone_o and_o sometime_o the_o child_n alone_o do_v die_v it_o be_v to_o be_v admire_v which_o fabricius_n hildanus_n write_v touch_v two_o woman_n which_o die_v through_o hard_a labour_n in_o who_o their_o womb_n be_v find_v break_v a_o sunder_a and_o the_o head_n of_o the_o infant_n in_o their_o mother_n belly_n by_o which_o we_o may_v gather_v how_o strong_o a_o lusty_a child_n do_v labour_n to_o work_v itself_o out_o of_o the_o mother_n womb._n a_o dead_a child_n be_v
be_v to_o be_v use_v as_o do_v revel_v the_o blood_n into_o the_o superior_a part_n as_o rubbing_n and_o binding_n of_o the_o upper_a part_n cupping-glass_n fasten_v under_o the_o short_a rib_n on_o either_o side_n it_o be_v good_a likewise_o to_o bathe_v the_o patient_n hand_n in_o hot_a wine_n in_o which_o confectio_fw-la alkermes_n or_o venice_n treacle_n have_v be_v dissolve_v also_o let_v her_o belly_n be_v moderate_o swath_v with_o a_o rowler_n or_o swathband_n because_o hereby_o the_o vessel_n of_o blood_n will_v be_v press_v together_o and_o the_o immoderate_a flux_n hinder_v let_v linen_n clothes_n be_v apply_v to_o her_o loin_n moisten_v with_o a_o mixture_n of_o water_n and_o vinegar_n by_o which_o the_o blood_n contain_v in_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la be_v temper_v and_o the_o motion_n thereof_o hinder_v if_o the_o flux_n be_v very_o immoderate_a and_o weaken_v the_o patient_n so_o that_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o death_n we_o must_v have_v speedy_a recourse_n to_o strong_a remedy_n among_o the_o rest_n this_o follow_a potion_n have_v common_o good_a success_n take_v water_n of_o plantain_n orange_a flower_n and_o rose_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o coral_n or_o where_o it_o be_v want_v of_o red_a rose_n one_o ounce_n sal_fw-la prunella_n one_o dram_n dragon_n blood_n ten_o grain_n make_v all_o into_o a_o potion_n if_o the_o flux_n do_v yet_o continue_v a_o powder_n or_o a_o electuary_n for_o divers_a dose_n may_v be_v prescribe_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v bloodstone_n four_o scruple_n powder_n of_o bolearmoniack_n red_a coral_n prepare_v pearl_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n seed_n of_o plantain_n coriander_n prepare_v and_o grain_n of_o sumach_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n mix_v all_o and_o make_v they_o into_o a_o most_o fine_a powder_n of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v one_o dram_n with_o the_o decoction_n of_o knotgrass_n and_o syrup_n of_o quince_n take_v conserve_n of_o rose_n and_o of_o comfrey_n root_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n bolearmoniack_n troch_v the_o carabe_n and_o prepare_a coral_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n with_o syrup_n of_o coral_n or_o of_o dry_a red_a rose_n make_v all_o into_o a_o electuary_n of_o which_o let_v she_o take_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o chestnut_n drink_v a_o little_a of_o her_o ordinary_a drink_n after_o it_o also_o a_o fomentation_n and_o a_o ointment_n will_v profitable_o be_v apply_v outward_o make_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v topps_n of_o the_o red_a mastic_n or_o lentisch_n plantain_n cypress_n olive_n and_o solomon_n seal_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n red_a rose_n leave_v two_o pugill_n myrtle_n berry_n one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a cypress-nut_n six_o peel_n of_o pomegranate_n two_o pugil_n boyl_n all_o in_o steel-quenched_n water_n and_o astringent_a harsh_a red_a wine_n and_o with_o the_o strain_a liquor_n bathe_v the_o privy_a part_n very_o lukewarm_a and_o almost_o coldish_a take_v of_o the_o countess_n ointment_n or_o uuguentum_fw-la comitissae_fw-la two_o ounce_n jâ—yce_v of_o plantain_n one_o ounce_n work_v they_o together_o into_o one_o ointment_n to_o be_v use_v after_o the_o fomentation_n also_o a_o injection_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o plantain_n into_o the_o womb_n commend_v by_o galen_n in_o the_o five_o book_n of_o his_o method_n or_o of_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o foresay_a fomentation_n other_o remedy_n not_o help_v to_o open_v a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n be_v a_o present_a cure_n if_o the_o blood_n be_v drown_v out_o in_o distant_a space_n of_o time_n for_o experience_n have_v teach_v that_o many_o woman_n give_v over_o as_o it_o curable_a have_v by_o this_o mean_v recover_v and_o final_o the_o disease_n still_o remain_v all_o medicine_n prescribe_v for_o the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o monthly_a course_n may_v be_v use_v in_o this_o case_n likewise_o and_o among_o the_o medicine_n for_o immoderate_a course_n cataplasm_n be_v propound_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o share_n and_o loin_n unto_o which_o the_o follow_a cataplasm_n or_o pultis_fw-la may_v be_v add_v very_o good_a for_o all_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o blood_n but_o especial_a for_o these_o childbed_n purgation_n take_v pure_a soot_n from_o the_o chimney_n not_o mix_v with_o dart_n eight_o ounce_n work_v it_o lusty_o with_o the_o strong_a vinegar_n and_o make_v a_o pultis_fw-la to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o rein_n of_o the_o back_n and_o it_o be_v here_o special_o to_o be_v note_v touch_v sleep_n that_o while_o the_o blood_n flow_v plentiful_o the_o woman_n must_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o sleep_v for_o many_o by_o that_o mean_n be_v take_v away_o because_o the_o natural_a heat_n retire_v inward_a cause_v the_o flux_n to_o be_v great_a and_o if_o sleep_v in_o such_o a_o case_n can_v be_v avoid_v some_o must_v be_v always_o by_o of_o the_o servant_n to_o feel_v her_o pulse_n and_o mark_n how_o she_o fetch_v her_o breath_n in_o a_o word_n if_o clotter_n of_o blood_n do_v settle_v in_o the_o womb_n and_o cause_v a_o pain_n and_o stretch_v therein_o endeavour_n must_v be_v use_v speedy_o to_o bring_v it_o out_o least_o come_v to_o putrefy_v they_o transmit_v filthy_a vapour_n to_o the_o brain_n and_o heart_n and_o cause_n a_o fever_n therefore_o the_o child_a woman_n if_o strong_a enough_o aught_o to_o walk_v gentle_o or_o stand_v bolt_n upright_o for_o some_o time_n together_o or_o to_o sit_v upon_o the_o groan_a chair_n as_o if_o she_o have_v list_n to_o stool_n and_o if_o this_o suffice_v not_o the_o clotter_n be_v to_o be_v dissolve_v with_o a_o warm_a decoction_n of_o french_a barley_n and_o a_o little_a oxymel_n or_o honey_n of_o rose_n inject_v into_o the_o womb._n but_o here_o we_o must_v go_v wary_o to_o work_v least_o while_n we_o bring_v out_o the_o clotter_n the_o flux_n of_o blood_n be_v afresh_o provoke_v chap._n 22._o of_o suppression_n of_o childbed_n purgation_n the_o good_a and_o happy_a success_n of_o child-bearing_a do_v especial_o depend_v upon_o the_o convenient_a and_o orderly_a flux_n 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passion_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o withdraw_v the_o course_n of_o the_o blood_n from_o the_o womb._n this_o suppression_n be_v manifest_a of_o itself_o and_o the_o diminution_n thereof_o be_v not_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o quantity_n which_o come_v away_o because_o some_o woman_n have_v more_o superfluous_a blood_n and_o some_o less_o but_o the_o perfect_a knowledge_n thereof_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o supervenient_a symptom_n such_o as_o be_v a_o swell_a of_o the_o belly_n a_o pain_n possess_v the_o nethermost_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n the_o loin_n and_o groin_n redness_n of_o face_n difficulty_n or_o breathe_n perturbation_n of_o the_o eye_n shiver_a fit_n fever_n faint_v fit_n and_o other_o symptom_n relate_v before_o the_o prognostic_n be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o symptom_n propound_v as_o supervenient_a to_o this_o disease_n for_o they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n dangerous_a the_o cause_n from_o which_o they_o spring_v must_v needs_o be_v very_o dangerous_a likewise_o child_a woman_n be_v free_v from_o the_o foresay_a danger_n if_o some_o other_o evacuation_n happen_v which_o may_v at_o least_o in_o some_o measure_n supply_v the_o desect_v of_o these_o purgation_n as_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n or_o by_o the_o hemorrhoid_a vein_n plenty_n of_o urine_n with_o a_o sooty_a settle_n or_o plentiful_a sweat_v or_o if_o after_o some_o day_n lead-colored_n black_a and_o stink_a matter_n begin_v to_o flow_v forth_o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v lest_o by_o the_o corrupt_a blood_n ulcer_n shall_v be_v breed_v in_o the_o womb_n the_o whole_a cure_n of_o this_o malady_n consist_v in_o the_o provocation_n of_o these_o purgation_n which_o must_v be_v endeavour_v by_o such_o medicine_n as_o provoke_v the_o course_n of_o the_o blood_n downward_o and_o open_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o womb._n and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n emollient_a purge_v and_o open_v clyster_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v make_v after_o
portion_n remain_v behind_o this_o happen_v principal_o in_o the_o womb-liver_n a_o part_n whereof_o be_v sometime_o annex_v to_o the_o womb_n and_o leave_v there_o do_v putrefy_v which_o make_v the_o childbed_n flux_n to_o come_v forth_o greenish_a stink_a and_o carrion_n like_o and_o if_o within_o few_o day_n it_o be_v not_o separate_v from_o the_o womb_n and_o exclude_v it_o cast_v the_o sick_a woman_n into_o great_a danger_n of_o death_n see_v it_o may_v mortify_v the_o womb._n if_o clotter_n of_o blood_n or_o any_o other_o preternatural_a thing_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o womb_n after_o child-bearing_a it_o may_v thereby_o be_v know_v because_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n remain_v soft_a and_o open_a neither_o be_v the_o inner_a orisice_n thereof_o shut_v neither_o be_v the_o womb_n draw_v upward_o and_o whereas_o when_o all_o go_v well_o after_o childbirth_n the_o womb_n be_v draw_v upward_o and_o its_o neck_n and_o orifice_n be_v quick_o shut_v a_o example_n here_o of_o be_v propound_v by_o dr._n havey_n in_o his_o treatise_n de_fw-fr partu_fw-la concern_v a_o woman_n who_o have_v a_o malignant_a fever_n and_o be_v very_o weak_a miscarry_v and_o after_o exclusion_n of_o a_o perfect_a child_n and_o uncorrupted_a yet_o be_v very_o weak_a with_o a_o creep_a pulse_n and_o cold_a sweat_v she_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n he_o feel_v her_o womb_n perceive_v the_o orifice_n thereof_o lax_n soft_a and_o very_o wide_a and_o put_v in_o his_o finger_n he_o draw_v forth_o a_o mole_n as_o big_a as_o a_o goose_n egg_n have_v certain_a hole_n in_o it_o contain_v a_o clammy_a black_a and_o stink_a putrefy_a matter_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v soon_o free_v from_o the_o foresay_a symptom_n and_o quick_o recover_v her_o health_n it_o happen_v likewise_o in_o some_o woman_n that_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o womb_n present_o after_o their_o delivery_n be_v so_o shut_v up_o that_o the_o blood_n contain_v within_o the_o womb_n sudden_o clotter_a and_o putrefying_a cause_v most_o sad_a symptom_n and_o when_o no_o art_n can_v bring_v it_o forth_o present_a death_n follow_v yet_o dr._n harvey_n relate_v in_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a the_o history_n of_o a_o woman_n cure_v by_o he_o of_o this_o disease_n the_o lip_n of_o the_o water-gate_n be_v swell_v and_o very_o hot_a the_o mouth_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v hard_a and_o close_o shut_v he_o open_v it_o a_o little_a with_o a_o iron_n instrument_n which_o he_o forcible_o put_v in_o so_o as_o it_o will_v admit_v a_o injection_n make_v by_o a_o syringe_n and_o thereupon_o clot_a black_a and_o stink_a blood_n some_o pound_n in_o quantity_n come_v away_o by_o which_o mean_v the_o sick_a woman_n have_v present_a ease_n the_o prognostic_n of_o these_o fever_n herein_o only_o differ_v from_o the_o prognostic_n of_o such_o like_a fever_n which_o happen_v to_o those_o that_o be_v not_o in_o a_o child_a condition_n because_o through_o the_o labour_n of_o childbirth_n the_o strength_n of_o the_o patient_a be_v more_o deject_a and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o childbed_n purgation_n suppress_v there_o be_v a_o great_a redundancy_n of_o humour_n in_o the_o vein_n and_o in_o both_o respect_v the_o party_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n the_o decision_n of_o that_o famous_a question_n whether_o the_o computation_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o woman_n sickness_n aught_o to_o be_v make_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o her_o disease_n or_o from_o the_o day_n in_o which_o she_o be_v deliver_v of_o her_o child_n make_v much_o to_o clear_v the_o prognostic_n of_o this_o disease_n especial_o to_o foretell_v the_o crisis_n which_o question_n we_o shall_v therefore_o thus_o brief_o determine_v if_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o child_n be_v natural_a attend_v with_o no_o grievous_a symptom_n and_o the_o childbed_n purgation_n be_v as_o they_o shall_v be_v and_o the_o fever_n come_v some_o day_n after_o the_o account_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v make_v from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o child_n birth_n but_o from_o the_o day_n the_o fever_n begin_v which_o be_v provoke_v by_o some_o other_o preternatural_a cause_n viz._n evil_a humour_n lurk_v within_o the_o body_n or_o from_o some_o external_a cause_n but_o if_o the_o childbirth_n be_v hard_a and_o beside_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o fever_n arise_v after_o three_o or_o four_o day_n we_o must_v reckon_v from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o child_n birth_n because_o then_o the_o whole_a order_n of_o the_o body_n begin_v to_o be_v overthrow_v and_o the_o humour_n to_o be_v disturb_v which_o be_v follow_v by_o the_o fever_n so_o in_o grievous_a wound_n of_o the_o wont_a of_o the_o head_n especial_o though_o the_o fever_n come_v not_o till_o after_o the_o four_o of_o five_o day_n yet_o the_o account_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o wound_n receive_v because_o the_o humour_n begin_v then_o to_o be_v in_o a_o commotion_n and_o to_o be_v dispose_v to_o cause_v a_o fever_n the_o cure_n of_o these_o fever_n differ_v not_o from_o the_o cure_n of_o other_o fever_n unless_o in_o point_n of_o those_o great_a remedy_n blood-letting_a and_o purge_v in_o the_o administration_n whereof_o there_o be_v no_o small_a scruple_n which_o we_o shall_v brief_o endeavour_v to_o remove_v as_o for_o let_v of_o blood_n in_o acute_a disease_n of_o woman_n in_o childbed_n the_o disagreement_n of_o author_n be_v so_o great_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o contrary_a indication_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o on_o the_o other_o that_o we_o can_v scarce_o find_v two_o of_o the_o same_o mind_n we_o shall_v brief_o in_o these_o follow_a theorem_n or_o maxim_n propound_v that_o opinion_n which_o come_v near_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o wise_a author_n and_o be_v in_o the_o course_n of_o practice_n most_o successful_a a_o acute_a disease_n befall_v a_o childbed_n woman_n either_o in_o the_o beginning_n or_o in_o the_o middle_n or_o in_o the_o end_n of_o she_o lie_v in_o if_o it_o happen_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v plentiful_o purge_v there_o must_v be_v no_o other_o evacuation_n of_o blood_n than_o that_o which_o be_v direct_v by_o nature_n when_o she_o right_o and_o convenient_o perform_v her_o operation_n but_o if_o the_o childbed_n purgation_n be_v suppress_v or_o flow_v spare_o let_v the_o interiot_n vein_n be_v open_v and_o take_v a_o good_a quantity_n of_o blood_n away_o because_o at_o that_o time_n the_o childbed_n purgation_n of_o blood_n ought_v by_o the_o appointment_n of_o nature_n to_o be_v plentiful_a if_o a_o acute_a disease_n happen_v in_o the_o middle_a time_n of_o her_o lie_v in_o two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v the_o one_o be_v whether_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v contain_v in_o one_o particular_a place_n or_o if_o it_o be_v disperse_v through_o the_o vein_n the_o second_o whether_o the_o woman_n have_v be_v convenient_o purge_v or_o not_o in_o regard_n of_o quantity_n if_o the_o disease_n proceed_v from_o matter_n scatter_v abroad_o as_o in_o fever_n and_o the_o woman_n have_v not_o be_v full_o purge_v the_o low_a vein_n ought_v to_o be_v open_v because_o both_o the_o morbific_n matter_n will_v be_v diminish_v and_o her_o natural_a flux_n will_v be_v provoke_v but_o if_o the_o woman_n have_v be_v sufficient_o purge_v and_o the_o disease_n get_v ground_n and_o the_o natural_a evacuation_n have_v not_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o disease_n the_o inferior_a vein_n must_v be_v open_v notwithstanding_o and_o so_o much_o blood_n must_v be_v take_v away_o that_o by_o two_o evacuation_n that_o may_v be_v accomplish_v which_o the_o disease_n require_v according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o galen_n in_o the_o nine_o book_n of_o his_o method_n chap._n â—_o if_o the_o fever_n be_v very_o high_a and_o great_a heat_n vex_v the_o patient_n let_v that_o be_v do_v which_o we_o shall_v present_o declare_v which_o ought_v to_o be_v perform_v when_o the_o disease_n arise_v of_o matter_n drive_v into_o some_o corner_n and_o there_o putrefying_a in_o a_o particular_a acute_a disease_n as_o the_o pleurisy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n squinzy_n and_o the_o like_a we_o must_v mark_v whether_o the_o fluxion_n be_v only_a beginning_n so_o that_o the_o disease_n be_v only_o ready_a to_o seize_v upon_o the_o patient_n or_o be_v in_o its_o beginning_n and_o very_o little_a blood_n be_v collect_v in_o the_o part_n for_o then_o the_o inserior_fw-la vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v that_o revulsion_n may_v be_v make_v to_o such_o opposite_a part_n for_o then_o the_o inserior_fw-la vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v that_o revulsion_n may_v be_v make_v to_o such_o opposite_a part_n as_o be_v at_o great_a distance_n from_o the_o part_n affect_v and_o by_o that_o mean_v that_o preposterous_a motion_n of_o humour_n may_v be_v stop_v but_o if_o the_o fluxion_n be_v already_o in_o good_a measure_n
when_o the_o same_o blaze_v out_o again_o they_o grow_v hot_a assade_n febris_n the_o fever_n so_o call_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o burn_a fever_n in_o which_o the_o sick_a do_v tumble_v and_o toss_v and_o be_v exceed_o unquiet_a much_o oppress_v with_o the_o disease_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n subject_n to_o stomach_n sickness_n and_o vomit_v because_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o arise_v from_o the_o vexation_n of_o the_o stomach_n by_o sharp_a and_o choleric_a humour_n bite_v the_o orifice_n or_o coat_n thereof_o the_o fever_n elodes_n be_v that_o in_o which_o the_o patient_n prepetual_o sweat_v and_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o mighty_a putrefaction_n or_o maliginty_n of_o humour_n dissolve_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n the_o fever_n syncopalis_n be_v that_o in_o which_o the_o patient_n often_o swoon_v and_o faint_v away_o avicenna_n make_v two_o sort_n hereof_o one_o of_o thin_a sharp_a and_o venomous_a choler_n another_o of_o much_o phlegm_n or_o abundance_n of_o crude_a humour_n the_o former_a be_v call_v syncopalis_fw-la minuta_fw-la because_o it_o arise_v from_o a_o little_a quantity_n of_o humour_n but_o thin_a and_o malignant_a the_o latter_a avicenna_n do_v call_v syncopalis_fw-la humorosa_fw-la vel_fw-la repletionalis_fw-la because_o of_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o crude_a and_o phlegmatic_a humour_n abound_v therein_o and_o there_o be_v also_o join_v a_o weakness_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n by_o which_o mean_v especial_o the_o sick_a person_n come_v to_o swoon_n so_o often_o that_o fever_n be_v by_o galen_n term_v epiala_n 2._o the_o diff_n feb._n cap._n 2._o &_o lib._n de_fw-fr inaequali_fw-la intemperie_n cap._n 8._o in_o which_o at_o the_o same_o time_n through_o the_o whole_a body_n in_o the_o small_a particle_n thereof_o there_o be_v feel_v both_o cold_a and_o heat_n for_o albeit_o one_o and_o the_o same_o part_n can_v be_v the_o subject_n of_o contrary_a quality_n yet_o be_v that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v of_o this_o fever_n to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o small_a particle_n in_o respect_n of_o sense_n but_o not_o indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n galen_n show_v that_o this_o fever_n be_v cause_v two_o way_n the_o one_o be_v by_o mean_n or_o glassy_a phlegm_n mingle_v with_o bitter_a choler_n and_o â—o_o diffuse_v into_o the_o whole_a body_n for_o choler_n cause_v a_o sense_n of_o heat_n and_o the_o phlegm_n a_o sense_n of_o cold_a the_o other_o be_v by_o mean_n of_o glassy_a phlegm_n alone_o but_o partly_o putrefy_a and_o partly_o void_a of_o putrefaction_n for_o inasmuch_o as_o glassy_a phlegm_n be_v extreme_a cold_a and_o clammy_a it_o do_v not_o ready_o putrefy_v nor_o all_o at_o once_o but_o only_o by_o piecemeal_o so_o that_o one_o portion_n thereof_o be_v putrefy_a the_o other_o remain_v unputrefied_a that_o part_n of_o the_o say_a phlegm_n therefore_o which_o be_v not_o putrefy_a being_n shed_v among_o the_o sensitive_a part_n cause_v a_o sense_n of_o cold_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o extreme_a coldness_n thereof_o and_o that_o which_o be_v putrefy_a cause_n a_o sense_n of_o heat_n and_o so_o the_o whole_a body_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n feel_v both_o cold_a and_o heat_n platerus_n also_o have_v invent_v a_o way_n how_o this_o fever_n may_v be_v breed_v viz._n when_o intermit_a fever_n or_o ague_n do_v one_o fall_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o another_o the_o same_o day_n in_o the_o same_o patient_n so_o that_o the_o cold_a fit_a of_o the_o latter_a ague_n begin_v ere_o the_o hot_a sit_v of_o the_o former_a be_v end_v or_o else_o when_o intermit_a fever_n coâ—cide_v with_o those_o which_o be_v continual_a so_o that_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o continual_a fever_n and_o the_o cold_a of_o the_o intermit_a happen_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n there_o be_v likewise_o other_o accidental_a difference_n of_o continual_a fever_n which_o because_o they_o be_v wont_v to_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o symptomatick_a fever_n they_o shall_v be_v discuss_v forthwith_o in_o the_o description_n of_o the_o say_v symptomatick_a fever_n now_o although_o the_o cure_n of_o symptomatick_a fever_n depend_v upon_o the_o cure_n of_o those_o disease_n in_o particular_a from_o whence_o they_o arise_v yet_o must_v we_o declare_v their_o nature_n lest_o they_o come_v to_o be_v confound_v with_o essential_a or_o primary_n fever_n those_o therefore_o be_v call_v symptomatical_a fever_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o inflammation_n and_o putrefaction_n of_o humour_n contain_v in_o some_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o which_o kind_n be_v those_o fever_n which_o accompany_v the_o pleurisy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n frenzy_n squinzy_n inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o other_o inflammation_n ulcer_n or_o impostume_n of_o the_o internal_a part_n and_o it_o be_v diligent_o to_o be_v observe_v as_o a_o thing_n of_o great_a moment_n in_o practice_n and_o by_o few_o take_a notice_n of_o that_o all_o fever_n perpetual_o which_o be_v join_v with_o inflammation_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v not_o symptomatical_a but_o that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v essential_a &_o the_o foresay_a inflammation_n do_v follow_v upon_o they_o for_o it_o often_o fall_v out_o that_o blood_n corrupt_v or_o fill_v with_o evil_a humour_n after_o it_o have_v raise_v a_o fever_n come_v to_o be_v agitate_a by_o nature_n and_o she_o as_o hurtful_a to_o she_o expel_v to_o the_o weak_a part_n or_o to_o such_o as_o be_v most_o convenient_a to_o receive_v they_o whereupon_o a_o inflammation_n be_v cause_v in_o those_o part_n which_o do_v not_o cause_v the_o fever_n but_o be_v rather_o a_o consequent_a thereof_o so_o we_o may_v often_o see_v in_o the_o course_n of_o our_o practice_n the_o patient_n sick_a of_o a_o continual_a fever_n for_o a_o day_n or_o two_o before_o pain_n in_o the_o side_n and_o other_o sign_n of_o a_o pleurisy_n appear_v so_o many_o on_o the_o three_o or_o four_o day_n fall_v into_o a_o frenzy_n so_o all_o gouty_a person_n in_o a_o manner_n before_o they_o be_v trouble_v with_o pain_n swell_v and_o inflammation_n of_o their_o joint_n be_v wont_a to_o have_v a_o continual_a fever_n for_o a_o day_n or_o two_o so_o they_o which_o have_v the_o rose_n or_o saint_n anthony_n fire_n have_v a_o fever_n sometime_o before_o the_o swell_a break_n forth_o the_o same_o thing_n appear_v by_o the_o urine_n which_o in_o such_o inflammation_n as_o these_o do_v show_v manifest_a sign_n of_o putrefaction_n in_o the_o vein_n for_o in_o the_o beginning_n they_o appear_v crude_a and_o undigested_a and_o in_o the_o progress_n they_o show_v token_n of_o concoction_n daily_a increase_n also_o blood_n be_v often_o take_v away_o very_o corrupt_a which_o thing_n will_v not_o happen_v if_o such_o fever_n be_v only_o symptomatical_a simple_o depend_v upon_o those_o inflammation_n and_o these_o fever_n whether_o they_o be_v symptomatical_a or_o primary_n and_o attend_v by_o inflammation_n of_o the_o part_n have_v their_o accidental_a difference_n for_o if_o the_o inflammation_n be_v of_o blood_n the_o fever_n be_v call_v phlegmonodes_n if_o it_o be_v of_o choler_n typhodes_n and_o peculiar_o a_o erysipelas_n or_o choleric_a inflammation_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n bring_v the_o fever_n call_v zipyria_n in_o which_o the_o outward_a part_n be_v very_o cold_a and_o the_o inward_a part_n burn_v for_o the_o inward_a burn_n do_v draw_v the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n co_z the_o part_v inflame_v whereby_o the_o heat_n be_v so_o increase_v that_o the_o inward_a part_n seem_v to_o be_v burn_v with_o unquenchable_a thirst_n but_o the_o outward_a be_v cold_a be_v destitute_a of_o heat_n and_o spirit_n lenta_fw-la febris_n the_o flow_n or_o linger_a fever_n be_v wont_v also_o to_o be_v reckon_v among_o symptomatical_a fever_n which_o arise_v from_o some_o hide_a obstruction_n and_o putrefaction_n stick_v so_o close_o to_o some_o bowel_v and_o so_o impact_v that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bowel_v be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n vitiate_v and_o when_o a_o portion_n of_o the_o putrid_a humour_n be_v shed_v into_o the_o vein_n and_o mix_v with_o the_o blood_n it_o stir_v up_o a_o slow_a fever_n and_o so_o mild_a that_o it_o trouble_v the_o patient_n with_o no_o grievous_a symptom_n yea_o and_o the_o patient_n be_v scarce_o sensible_a of_o any_o fever_n yet_o some_o note_n of_o putrefaction_n appear_v in_o the_o pulse_n and_o urin._n and_o sometime_o this_o febris_n lenta_fw-la be_v breed_v of_o the_o putrefaction_n and_o corruption_n of_o some_o of_o the_o bowel_n because_o by_o the_o vein_n insert_v into_o that_o bowel_v putrid_a and_o hot_a vapour_n do_v breath_n unto_o the_o heart_n such_o a_o kind_n of_o fever_n be_v often_o breed_v in_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n which_o degenerate_v into_o a_o hectic_a it_o be_v also_o sometime_o cause_v when_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o liver_n or_o spleen_n corrupt_v or_o when_o putrefaction_n settle_v upon_o the_o mesentery_n
restorative_n broth_n with_o juice_n of_o pomegranate_n sour_a grape_n powder_n of_o coral_n pearl_n shave_n of_o ivory_n sanders_n or_o baulaustian_n julep_n of_o the_o water_n of_o rose_n lettuce_n purslain_a with_o syrup_n of_o pomegranate_n dry_a rose_n or_o quince_n conserve_v electuary_n of_o conserve_v of_o rose_n coral_n pearl_n terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la powder_n of_o diamargaritum_fw-la frigidum_fw-la and_o such_o like_a a_o appendix_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o most_o acute_a and_o pernicious_a fever_n one_o thing_n be_v diligent_o to_o be_v note_v that_o such_o fever_n seldom_o happen_v without_o some_o inward_a and_o peculiar_a disorder_n and_o common_o inflammation_n of_o some_o of_o the_o inward_a bowel_n as_o liver_n spleen_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o we_o must_v evermore_o be_v careful_a of_o the_o part_n under_o the_o short_a rib_n of_o the_o head_n the_o breast_n the_o womb_n reins_o and_o bladder_n that_o by_o all_o mean_v possible_a we_o may_v hunt_v out_o which_o of_o those_o be_v much_o out_o of_o order_n and_o as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v restore_v the_o same_o to_o its_o natural_a constitution_n chap._n 3._o of_o a_o tertian_n ague_n a_o ague_n or_o intermittent_a tertian_n fever_n be_v cause_v by_o a_o excrementitious_a choleric_a humour_n contain_v in_o the_o first_o region_n of_o the_o body_n and_o there_o putrefying_a a_o tertian_n ague_n be_v either_o legitimate_a and_o exquisite_a or_o illegitimate_a and_o bastard_n a_o legitimate_a or_o exquisite_a tertian_n ague_n be_v terminate_v in_o twelve_o hour_n and_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o putrefaction_n of_o natural_a choler_n but_o a_o bastard_n tertian_n have_v fit_n that_o last_o above_o twelve_o hour_n but_o if_o it_o exceed_v twenty_o four_o hour_n it_o be_v term_v tertiana_fw-la extensa_fw-la a_o stretch_a tertian_n and_o it_o be_v cause_v either_o by_o preternatural_a choler_n putrefying_a or_o by_o natural_a choler_n mingle_v with_o other_o humour_n especial_o with_o phlegm_n also_o tertian_n ague_n be_v simple_a or_o double_v or_o triple_a a_o simple_a tertian_n be_v that_o who_o fit_n come_v every_o other_o day_n a_o double_a tertian_n be_v that_o who_o fit_n come_v every_o day_n and_o although_o herein_o it_o differ_v not_o from_o a_o quotidian_n or_o every_o day_n ague_n yet_o they_o be_v know_v one_o from_o the_o other_o by_o their_o proper_a sign_n show_v the_o abundance_n of_o phlegm_n or_o choler_n in_o the_o patient_n of_o which_o sign_n in_o their_o place_n sometime_o notwithstanding_o in_o a_o double_a tertian_n there_o be_v two_o fit_n in_o one_o day_n the_o other_o day_n remain_v free_a and_o this_o some_o latter_a physician_n do_v call_v two_o tertian_n and_o make_v it_o to_o differ_v from_o a_o double_a tertian_n which_o distinction_n notwithstanding_o be_v of_o small_a moment_n a_o triple_a tertian_n be_v when_o there_o be_v three_o fit_n in_o the_o compass_n of_o two_o day_n this_o be_v a_o most_o rare_a and_o seldom_o see_v sort_n of_o fever_n yet_o galen_n propound_v one_o single_a example_n thereof_o and_o i_o see_v another_o in_o the_o year_n 1637._o in_o a_o certain_a gentleman_n who_o once_o in_o sixteen_o hour_n have_v a_o fit_a of_o a_o tertian_n ague_n and_o all_o the_o fit_n do_v every_o one_o of_o they_o terminate_v in_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o or_o twelve_o hour_n by_o sweat_n now_o these_o divers_a paroxysm_n be_v make_v by_o a_o different_a matter_n putresy_v in_o different_a place_n so_o that_o each_o one_o have_v as_o it_o be_v its_o peculiar_a chimney_n where_o it_o be_v first_o kindle_v now_o the_o humour_n cause_v tertian_n ague_n be_v collect_v chief_o in_o the_o first_o region_n of_o the_o body_n viz._n in_o the_o liver_n the_o bladder_n of_o gall_n the_o stomach_n the_o mesentery_n the_o pancreas_n or_o in_o the_o vein_n of_o those_o part_n their_o cause_n be_v all_o such_o thing_n which_o engender_v excrementitious_a choler_n viz._n a_o hot_a and_o dry_a distemper_n of_o the_o spleen_n youthful_a age_n hot_a constitution_n of_o the_o air_n watch_n care_n anger_n fast_n use_v of_o hot_a meat_n over_o much_o exercise_n to_o these_o be_v add_v for_o the_o breed_n a_o bastard_n tertian_n such_o cause_n as_o engender_v phlegm_n and_o melancholy_a hereupon_o such_o as_o have_v hot_a liver_n and_o by_o glutinous_a and_o bad_a diet_n do_v breed_v many_o crudity_n be_v subject_a to_o bastard_n tertian_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o mixture_n of_o choler_n with_o crude_a humour_n and_o hence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o in_o summer_n time_n crude_a humour_n breed_v through_o weakness_n of_o the_o natural_a heat_n by_o eat_v of_o fruit_n and_o over_o much_o drink_n be_v mix_v with_o choler_n do_v breed_v bastard_n tertian_n the_o sign_n to_o know_v a_o exquisite_a tertian_n by_o be_v these_o that_o this_o fever_n always_o begin_v with_o great_a shake_a fit_n whereas_o in_o a_o quotidian_n fever_n or_o ague_n there_o be_v only_o a_o light_a shiver_a or_o coldness_n after_o the_o cold_a shake_n fit_a 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that_o the_o paroxysm_n of_o a_o bastard_n tertian_n may_v be_v lengthen_v out_o to_o sixteen_o eighteen_o or_o more_o hour_n although_o they_o may_v be_v sometime_o short_a because_o of_o the_o paucity_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o be_v terminate_v within_o the_o space_n of_o eight_o ten_o or_o twelve_o hour_n the_o prognostic_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v take_v out_o of_o hypocrates_n in_o sect._n 4._o aph._n 59_o exquisite_a or_o exact_a tertian_n ague_n last_v but_o for_o seven_o fit_n at_o most_o and_o in_o aphor._n 43._o of_o the_o same_o section_n all_o intermit_a fever_n be_v void_a of_o danger_n which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o such_o tertian_n as_o be_v void_a of_o all_o malignity_n for_o there_o be_v malignant_a and_o pestilent_a tertian_n which_o though_o they_o have_v evident_a intermission_n yet_o do_v they_o often_o kill_v the_o patient_n furthermore_o many_o thing_n fall_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o a_o tertian_n which_o may_v breed_v danger_n although_o the_o fever_n of_o itself_o be_v not_o dangerous_a haly_n write_v and_o common_a experience_n show_v that_o if_o such_o as_o be_v sick_a of_o a_o tertian_n ague_n have_v ulcer_n scab_n or_o pustle_v break_v out_o in_o their_o lip_n it_o be_v a_o token_n the_o ague_n will_v leave_v they_o for_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o critical_a evacuation_n in_o those_o part_n a_o looseness_n befalling_a one_o that_o have_v a_o tertian_n ague_n the_o matter_n be_v digest_v end_v the_o disease_n and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n by_o which_o alone_a nature_n do_v perfect_o expel_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o fever_n for_o see_v the_o original_a cause_n of_o these_o fever_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o gallbladder_n or_o the_o liver_n or_o the_o mesentery_n and_o other_o part_n in_o the_o first_o region_n of_o the_o body_n although_o that_o which_o steam_v and_o vapour_n therefrom_o in_o every_o fit_a do_v get_v into_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n and_o be_v purge_v away_o either_o by_o sweat_v or_o by_o insensible_a transpiration_n or_o by_o pushes_z and_o pimple_n yet_o the_o gross_a part_n and_o settle_n of_o the_o humour_n abide_v in_o their_o place_n which_o unless_o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o nature_n or_o medicament_n it_o be_v purge_v away_o by_o stool_n it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v the_o cause_n either_o of_o a_o long_a ague_n or_o of_o obstruction_n or_o of_o a_o relapse_n or_o of_o other_o stubborn_a disease_n ague_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v of_o small_a durance_n and_o little_a danger_n if_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v good_a if_o the_o bowel_n be_v well_o affect_v if_o it_o be_v spring_n or_o summer_n if_o the_o patient_n eat_v little_a and_o drink_v spare_o and_o contrary_a wise_a they_o be_v wont_v to_o be_v long_o and_o more_o rebellious_a if_o there_o be_v a_o evil_a disposition_n of_o the_o liver_n or_o spleen_n if_o the_o patient_n abound_v with_o phlegmatic_a humour_n or_o
be_v apt_a to_o corrup-tion_a so_o that_o though_o there_o be_v no_o obstruction_n present_a they_o necessary_o fall_v into_o a_o putrefaction_n and_o a_o fever_n howbeit_o putrefaction_n be_v by_o this_o mean_v bring_v into_o the_o humour_n when_o nature_n do_v no_o long_o rule_v they_o they_o be_v wont_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o breed_v obstruction_n whereby_o the_o fever_n be_v augment_v so_o that_o in_o these_o fever_n obstruction_n may_v concur_v which_o though_o in_o the_o beginning_n they_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o fever_n yet_o do_v they_o follow_v the_o same_o be_v cherish_v by_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o fever_n and_o be_v infect_v with_o pestilential_a venom_n the_o external_n cause_n of_o pestilential_a fever_n be_v the_o six_o non-natural_a thing_n which_o as_o they_o be_v necessary_a so_o do_v they_o necessary_o alter_v our_o body_n and_o when_o they_o be_v far_o depart_v from_o their_o natural_a condition_n they_o breed_v in_o we_o malignant_a and_o 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say_v this_o year_n have_v no_o wind_n and_o the_o second_o be_v most_o effectual_a and_o frequent_a viz._n when_o putrid_a filthy_a and_o malignant_a vapour_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o air_n and_o do_v infect_v the_o same_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o arise_v from_o divers_a thing_n viz._n lakes_n pool_n fishpond_n and_o other_o quiet_a and_o still_a water_n or_o such_o as_o be_v full_a of_o mud_n or_o wherein_o flax_n or_o hemp_n have_v be_v steep_v or_o from_o the_o stink_n of_o privy_n dunghill_n and_o nasty_a ally_n or_o from_o the_o unburied_a body_n of_o such_o as_o have_v be_v slay_v in_o battle_n or_o out_o of_o den_n or_o cave_n or_o cave_n wherein_o the_o air_n have_v be_v longshut_a up_o have_v gain_v a_o filthy_a putrefaction_n be_v open_v by_o a_o earthquake_n or_o some_o other_o casualty_n but_o the_o three_o reason_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o excess_n inequality_n or_o preposterous_a condition_n of_o the_o first_o quality_n may_v happen_v divers_a way_n and_o especial_o when_o there_o be_v a_o great_a excess_n of_o heat_n and_o moisture_n for_o those_o quality_n when_o they_o be_v extranious_a and_o adventitious_a and_o increase_v above_o their_o natural_a condition_n they_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o putrefaction_n hence_o a_o southern_a wind_n last_v long_o in_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n according_a to_o hypocrates_n in_o epidem_fw-la be_v the_o principal_a cause_n of_o all_o pestilential_a fever_n there_o describe_v but_o a_o dry_a constitution_n of_o the_o air_n though_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o hypocrates_n it_o be_v more_o wholesome_a than_o a_o moist_a yet_o because_o excess_n of_o quality_n be_v hurtful_a to_o our_o nature_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o a_o very_a dry_a constitution_n of_o the_o air_n more_o than_o ordinary_a do_v produce_v pestilential_a fever_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v join_v with_o excessive_a heat_n a_o clear_a example_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o livy_n in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o his_o history_n decad._n 4._o viz._n how_o by_o over_o great_a dryness_n a_o pestilence_n happen_v at_o rome_n because_o there_o have_v be_v little_a or_o no_o rain_n that_o year_n neither_o be_v there_o scarcity_n of_o water_n from_o heaven_n alone_o but_o the_o earth_n be_v scarce_o able_a to_o continue_v her_o spring_n now_o this_o dry_a constitution_n do_v therefore_o cause_o the_o pestilence_n because_o the_o humour_n be_v above_o measure_n burn_v &_o dry_v up_o degenerate_a into_o the_o matter_n of_o biles_n carbuncle_n and_o consequent_o of_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n and_o be_v very_o much_o thicken_v they_o produce_v grievous_a obstruction_n whereby_o in_o a_o matter_n otherwise_o well_o dispose_v thereunto_o malignant_a putrefaction_n be_v easy_o breed_v add_v hereunto_o that_o this_o immoderate_a dryness_n of_o the_o air_n do_v corrupt_v the_o corn_n hinder_v it_o from_o attain_v its_o due_a maturity_n for_o it_o bring_v the_o corn_n soon_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o give_v it_o 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