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A00695 Erōtomania or A treatise discoursing of the essence, causes, symptomes, prognosticks, and cure of love, or erotique melancholy. Written by Iames Ferrand Dr. of Physick; Traité de l'essence et guérison de l'amour. English Ferrand, Jacques, médecin.; Chilmead, Edmund, 1610-1654. 1640 (1640) STC 10829; ESTC S102065 141,472 420

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this_o remedy_n be_v so_o easy_a may_v also_o seem_v very_o useful_a for_o all_o those_o that_o have_v take_v upon_o they_o the_o vow_n of_o perpetual_a chastity_n but_o that_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v some_o danger_n in_o it_o of_o hurt_v the_o memory_n and_o judgement_n as_o may_v be_v collect_v out_o of_o avicen_n and_o be_v confirm_v also_o by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o scythian_n before_o mention_v who_o by_o this_o chirurgicall_a experiment_n make_v upon_o themselves_o become_v stark_a fool_n and_o idiot_n chap._n xxxii_o medicinal_a remedy_n for_o the_o prevention_n of_o love_n or_o erotique_a melancholy_n the_o first_o medicinal_a remedy_n shall_v be_v a_o clyster_n compose_v of_o cool_v and_o moisten_a ingredient_n among_o which_o it_o will_v do_v well_o to_o mix_v hemp_n seed_n agnus_n castus_n and_o the_o like_a and_o the_o next_o day_n after_o you_o shall_v give_v he_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o cassia_n catholicon_n diaprum_fw-la or_o tryphera_n persica_fw-la with_o a_o little_a agnus_n castus_n or_o else_o a_o very_a gentle_a purge_n for_o we_o must_v not_o in_o this_o case_n use_v any_o violent_a purgation_n or_o which_o will_v make_v the_o body_n over_o laxative_a as_o both_o avicen_n and_o aëtius_n be_v of_o opinion_n who_o to_o this_o purpose_n prescribe_v the_o decoction_n of_o betes_n mallow_n or_o the_o herb_n mercury_n for_o all_o violent_a medicament_n do_v heat_n the_o humour_n and_o enrage_v the_o blood_n drive_v down_o the_o excrement_n towards_o the_o inferior_a part_n and_o spermaticall_a vessel_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n arnaldus_n de_fw-fr villa_n nova_fw-la cap._n de_fw-fr regim_n cast_n vivent_fw-la prefer_v vomit_n in_o this_o case_n before_o purge_v then_o let_v the_o party_n take_v every_o morning_n a_o little_a milk_n or_o else_o some_o broth_n or_o julip_n that_o may_v refresh_v the_o blood_n use_v also_o some_o medicinal_a drink_n which_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a nature_n to_o the_o generation_n of_o seed_n especial_o if_o the_o party_n be_v of_o a_o moist_a complexion_n for_o for_o such_o person_n these_o kind_n of_o medicine_n be_v very_o good_a as_o avicen_n say_v this_o medicine_n i_o common_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rad._n buglos_n borag_v &_o cichor_n ana_fw-it 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o fol._n endiu._n aceto_n portul_a lupul._n &_o lactuc_n ana_fw-it m._n i_o sem_fw-mi 4._o frigid_a major_a &_o minor_a ana_fw-it 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o semin_fw-fr viticis_fw-la &_o papav_v albi_fw-la ana_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ij_o passul_n corinth_n flor_n nenufar_n &_o viol_n ana_fw-it p._n i_o decoq._fw-la ad_fw-la lib._n i_o in_o colat_fw-la dissol_fw-it sirup_o de_fw-fr pomis_fw-la redolent_a viol_n &_o nenufar_n ana_fw-it 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o &_o misce_fw-la fiat_fw-la julep_n clarif_n &_o aromat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o santal_n albi_fw-la pro_fw-la tribus_fw-la aut_fw-la 4._o dosibus_fw-la matutinis_fw-la sometime_o also_o i_o add_v hereto_o some_o few_o grain_n of_o camphire_n or_o else_o i_o temper_v it_o with_o water_n of_o lettuce_n purslane_n or_o waterlilly_n and_o so_o give_v it_o he_o to_o drink_v for_o some_o certain_a morning_n especial_o the_o party_n affect_v be_v of_o a_o hot_a and_o choleric_a constitution_n for_o as_o dioscorides_n say_v these_o herb_n be_v very_o powerful_a and_o efficacious_a for_o the_o prevention_n and_o cure_n of_o this_o malady_n the_o athenian_a priest_n be_v wont_a to_o take_v hemlock_n for_o this_o purpose_n notwithstanding_o that_o it_o be_v the_o ordinary_a poison_n that_o the_o areopagite_n use_v to_o put_v malefactor_n to_o death_n withal_o as_o we_o may_v observe_v out_o of_o plato_n and_o s._n basil_n who_o be_v report_v to_o have_v be_v as_o well_o a_o excellent_a physician_n as_o a_o divine_a affirm_v that_o he_o have_v see_v woman_n that_o have_v quite_o extinguish_v all_o their_o unchaste_a heat_n mere_o by_o drink_v of_o hemlock_n but_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o use_v not_o any_o diuretical_a medicine_n &_o that_o for_o the_o reason_n before_o allege_v concern_v purgation_n beside_o all_o such_o medicament_n be_v common_o hot_a and_o dry_a except_o they_o be_v qualify_v with_o a_o little_a quantity_n of_o milk_n and_o water_n which_o may_v temper_v their_o heat_n for_o mercurialis_n affirm_v that_o he_o have_v cure_v woman_n of_o this_o love-madnesse_n by_o these_o remedy_n only_o or_o else_o let_v they_o use_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lent_n palust_n p._n 5._o sem_fw-mi lact_fw-mi port_n &_o ●apau_n albi_fw-la ana_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o rosar_n &_o nenuf_n anae●_n ●_z 5._o coquant_v in_o aqua_fw-la &_o come_v q._n s_o sacchari_fw-la ●at_a sirup_o quo_fw-la utatur_fw-la singulis_fw-la diebus_fw-la some_z ●ake_z and_o boil_v in_o their_o broth_n a_o little_a mo●ell_n and_o hemlock_n but_o i_o be_o not_o of_o their_o opinion_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o danger_n of_o ventosity_n as_o there_o may_v very_o well_o be_v in_o such_o person_n as_o be_v of_o a_o melancholy_a constitution_n than_o you_o shall_v use_v decoction_n julip_n or_o ointment_n and_o the_o like_a rather_o than_o cool_a simple_n after_o that_o he_o have_v take_v these_o drink_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o purge_v he_o with_o those_o medicine_n above_o set_v down_o or_o else_o with_o rhubarbe_n &_o syrup_n of_o rose_n or_o with_o the_o syrup_n of_o succory_n compound_v with_o rhubarbe_n but_o methinks_v it_o be_v a_o very_a ridiculous_a conceit_n of_o arnaldus_n villanovanus_n where_o he_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o better_a way_n in_o the_o world_n to_o secure_v a_o man_n from_o this_o disease_n then_o to_o carry_v about_o he_o a_o knife_n with_o a_o haft_n make_v of_o the_o wood_n of_o agnus_n castus_n it_o be_v also_o very_o good_a to_o bathe_v the_o privy_a member_n in_o vinegar_n
pareus_n &_o other_o authentic_a author_n which_o thing_n i_o myself_o also_o once_o cause_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o city_n of_o castelnaudary_n to_o two_o young_a maid_n of_o the_o same_o place_n notwithstanding_o this_o defect_n be_v incident_a both_o to_o widow_n and_o to_o marry_a woman_n also_o if_o their_o husband_n chance_n to_o be_v a_o long_a time_n absent_a from_o they_o as_o jean_n liebault_n affirm_v that_o himself_o have_v know_v it_o happen_v to_o two_o woman_n that_o be_v neighbour_n of_o he_o and_o i_o be_o much_o incline_v to_o suspect_v that_o namysia_n &_o phaethusa_n two_o woman_n who_o hypocrates_n report_v to_o have_v be_v metamorphose_v into_o man_n be_v only_o trouble_v with_o this_o disease_n which_o be_v indeed_o more_o rare_o and_o seldomer_n see_v in_o woman_n than_o the_o other_o contrary_a disease_n to_o this_o be_v which_o many_o time_n prove_v the_o occasion_n of_o quench_v love_n desire_n in_o marry_a person_n but_o i_o shall_v not_o here_o set_v down_o the_o manner_n of_o cure_v these_o two_o opposite_a disease_n but_o shall_v rather_o refer_v you_o to_o avicen_n aetius_n aegineta_n and_o all_o modern_a writer_n that_o have_v speak_v any_o thing_n of_o barrenness_n or_o of_o the_o disease_n of_o woman_n arnaldus_n de_fw-fr villa_n nova_fw-la in_o his_o tract_n that_o he_o have_v writren_a concern_v the_o remedy_n that_o must_v be_v use_v against_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o sorcery_n counsel_n we_o to_o cause_v the_o party_n affect_v to_o carry_v about_o he_o a_o quill_n of_o quicksilver_n or_o else_o a_o piece_n of_o coral_n the_o herb_n motherwort_n or_o squill_n joannes_n de_fw-fr vigo_n advise_v to_o besprinkle_v the_o house_n of_o the_o party_n that_o be_v enchant_v or_o bewitch_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o black_a dog_n some_o other_o will_v have_v he_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o a_o magpie_n or_o wood-pecker_n or_o else_o to_o anoint_v the_o body_n of_o the_o enchant_a person_n with_o the_o gall_n of_o a_o raven_n temper_v with_o the_o powder_n of_o hartwort_n but_o my_o opinion_n shall_v ever_o be_v that_o enchantment_n and_o sorcery_n be_v to_o be_v cure_v rather_o by_o prayer_n and_o fast_v and_o not_o by_o physical_a or_o natural_a remedy_n chap._n xxxv_o of_o philter_n and_o poëticall_a cure_n of_o love_n before_o we_o descend_v to_o the_o cure_n of_o love-melancholy_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o examine_v whether_o or_o no_o this_o disease_n may_v be_v cause_v by_o philter_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n also_o cure_v by_o poetical_a remedy_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o a_o nature_n contrary_n to_o these_o philter_n those_o that_o endeavour_v to_o maintain_v the_o power_n of_o philter_n or_o love_n potion_n allege_v for_o themselves_o that_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o a_o sorcerer_n or_o magician_n to_o cause_n hate_n they_o may_v then_o as_o easy_o produce_v the_o contrary_a passion_n which_o be_v love_n and_o that_o by_o the_o use_n of_o certain_a character_n charm_n poison_n meat_n or_o medicine_n which_o may_v stir_v up_o the_o humour_n heat_n the_o blood_n or_o by_o some_o other_o mean_v provoke_v they_o to_o lust_n and_o this_o their_o assertion_n they_o labour_v to_o prove_v out_o of_o that_o place_n of_o the_o prophet_n nahum_n where_o there_o be_v a_o woe_n pronounce_v against_o the_o bloody_a city_n etc._n etc._n because_o of_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o whoredom_n of_o the_o well_o favour_a harlot_n the_o mistress_n of_o witchcraft_n that_o sell_v nation_n through_o her_o whoredom_n and_o family_n through_o her_o witchcraft_n where_o by_o witchcraft_n they_o say_v be_v mean_v philter_n which_o they_o use_v to_o make_v by_o burn_v the_o stone_n of_o olive_n as_o may_v be_v collect_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o baruch_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n as_o they_o conceive_v that_o plato_n in_o convivio_fw-la say_v that_o love_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o great_a magician_n and_o a_o sorcerer_n the_o heathen_a of_o old_a time_n attribute_v so_o great_a power_n and_o virtue_n to_o these_o philter_n and_o love_v potion_n as_o that_o they_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v impossible_a but_o that_o whosoever_o drink_v they_o shall_v forthwith_o yield_v themselves_o up_o to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o those_o that_o give_v it_o they_o hic_fw-la thessala_n vendit_fw-la philtra_fw-la quibus_fw-la valeant_fw-la mentem_fw-la vexare_fw-la mariti_fw-la et_fw-la soleâ_fw-la pulsare_fw-la nates_fw-la etc._n etc._n plutarch_n in_o his_o discourse_n of_o marriage_n seem_v very_o confident_o to_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o virtue_n in_o philter_n but_o yet_o he_o absolute_o reject_v they_o &_o hold_v they_o very_o dangerous_a to_o be_v use_v and_o he_o prove_v it_o by_o the_o example_n of_o poison_a bait_n that_o man_n use_v sometime_o to_o fish_n withal_o for_o as_o these_o poison_a bait_n do_v indeed_o sudden_o and_o very_o certain_o catch_v all_o those_o fish_n that_o do_v but_o taste_v of_o they_o yet_o be_v the_o fish_n to_o take_v the_o more_o dangerous_a and_o unfit_a to_o be_v eat_v in_o like_a manner_n fare_v it_o with_o those_o woman_n that_o use_v love_n potion_n charm_n and_o sorcery_n to_o inveigle_v those_o they_o dote_v on_o for_o notwithstanding_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o be_v indeed_o certain_a to_o enjoy_v they_o yet_o it_o be_v but_o in_o a_o kind_n of_o force_a and_o enrage_a manner_n without_o any_o true_a contentment_n at_o all_o circe_n say_v he_o be_v both_o of_o this_o sex_n &_o nature_n yet_o receive_v she_o but_o small_a content_n from_o those_o that_o she_o have_v by_o her_o philter_n &_o magical_a spell_n transform_v into_o beast_n on_o the_o other_o side_n she_o dote_v on_o ulysses_n who_o know_v well_o enough_o how_o to_o love_v with_o discretion_n notwithstanding_o all_o her_o powerful_a charm_n you_o shall_v meet_v with_o diverse_a of_o these_o kind_n of_o foolery_n in_o tibullus_n propertius_n horace_n theocritus_n and_o in_o virgil_n also_o who_o have_v this_o that_o follow_v lincus_n ut_fw-la hic_fw-la durescit_fw-la &_o haec_fw-la ut_fw-la ceraliquescit_fw-la vno_fw-la &_o eodem_fw-la igne_fw-la sic_fw-la nostro_fw-la daphnis_n amore_fw-la apuleius_n in_o the_o three_o book_n of_o his_o metamorphosis_n relate_v a_o pretty_a passage_n that_o befall_v his_o hostess_n pamphile_n who_o send_v fotis_fw-la her_z waiting-maid_n for_o some_o of_o the_o hair_n of_o a_o certain_a young_a fellow_n who_o she_o be_v desperate_o in_o love_n withal_o intend_v to_o try_v a_o experiment_n of_o her_o skill_n in_o sorcery_n upon_o he_o to_o force_v he_o to_o her_o will_n the_o maid_n as_o it_o seem_v miss_v of_o her_o purpose_n and_o not_o dare_v to_o return_v home_o to_o her_o mistress_n empty-handed_n espy_v by_o chance_n where_o some_o be_v shave_v the_o hair_n of_o certain_a bladder_n that_o they_o have_v make_v of_o goat-skinne_n for_o to_o swim_v withal_o and_o so_o take_v with_o her_o some_o of_o this_o hair_n she_o return_v 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if_o neither_o of_o these_o succeed_v the_o last_o refuge_n must_v be_v a_o halter_n for_o so_o will_v i_o have_v that_o passage_n in_o clemens_n to_o be_v read_v and_o interpret_v see_v that_o this_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v omit_v in_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n be_v find_v not_o withstand_v both_o in_o diogenes_n lacrtius_fw-la in_o his_o life_n and_o also_o in_o the_o anthology_n the_o verse_n be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o learned_a alciat_n have_v thus_o translate_v into_o latin_a amorem_fw-la egena_fw-la sedat_fw-la &_o superat_fw-la famous_a sin_n tempus_fw-la ast_n id_fw-la si_fw-la nequibit_fw-la vincere_fw-la laqueus_fw-la medelam_fw-la gutturi_fw-la nexus_fw-la habet_fw-la many_o in_o this_o case_n use_v to_o whip_v and_o cudgel_v they_o think_v by_o torture_v the_o flesh_n and_o external_a part_n to_o extinguish_v their_o inward_a flame_n and_o of_o this_o 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man_n but_o only_o in_o the_o genital_n part_n which_o according_a to_o galen_n be_v restrain_v and_o keep_v within_o mere_o through_o defect_n of_o natural_a heat_n but_o nature_n have_v not_o do_v this_o through_o any_o error_n or_o impotency_n whatsoever_o these_o gross_a philosopher_n affirm_v to_o the_o contrary_a but_o for_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o species_n it_o may_v very_o easy_o then_o be_v according_a to_o this_o doctrine_n of_o aristotle_n and_o of_o galen_n that_o a_o woman_n be_v inflame_v with_o the_o violence_n of_o love_n may_v put_v forth_o those_o her_o genital_a part_n which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o those_o of_o a_o man_n reverse_v or_o turn_v inward_a as_o the_o same_o doctor_n affirm_v who_o not_o withstand_v all_o our_o modern_a anatomist_n do_v unanimous_o contradict_v as_o you_o may_v see_v at_o large_a in_o the_o anatomicall_a quaestion_n 10._o of_o andreas_n laurentius_n the_o learned_a ludovicus_n mercatus_n a_o rodericus_fw-la à_fw-la castro_n be_v so_o perplex_v 〈◊〉_d morb_n the_o explication_n of_o those_o place_n of_o hypocrates_n that_o one_o while_o they_o be_v fain_o to_o say_v at_o these_o woman_n be_v trouble_v with_o ●●e_z procidence_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la which_o in_o appearance_n represent_v the_o genital_n ●pper_n to_o the_o male_a another_o while_n they_o firm_a for_o certain_a that_o in_o those_o woman_n ●at_a part_n which_o manard_n call_v queve_v ●lbucasis_fw-la tentiginem_fw-la moschio_n &_o mer●tus_n symptom_n turpitudinis_fw-la aretaeus_n ●ympham_n fallopius_n clitorida_n colum●●s_n amorem_fw-la &_o dulcedinem_fw-la veneris_fw-la avi●●_n albatram_n i._n e._n virgam_fw-la be_v so_o great_a ●●at_v it_o resemble_v a_o man_n yard_n which_o ●●th_v also_o befall_v diverse_a other_o woman_n ●ho_n unhappy_o abuse_v that_o part_n be_v ●●r_a this_o reason_n call_v by_o the_o latin_n fri●trices_n by_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o ●●e_z french_a ribaulde_n in_o which_o number_n suydas_n and_o 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love-madnes_n o●_n amorous_a folly_n