Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	blood_n	part_n	vein_n	1,915	5	9.5554	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50263	A very useful manual, or, The young mans companion containing plain and easy directions for spelling, reading, and uniting English, with easy rules, for their attaining to writing, and arithmetick, and the Englishing of the Latin Bible without a tutor, likewise the plotting and measuring of land, globes, steeples, walls, barrels, timber, stone, boards, glass, &c. ... : and several other considerable and necessary matters, intended for the good of all, and for promoting love to one another : as by the table annexed particularly appears / collected by William Mather.	Mather, W. (William), fl. 1695.	1681 (1681)	Wing M1286; ESTC R36919	124,932	462

distilled water of Ash-tree buds every morning For the Yellow Jaundies TAke Rubarb Cream of Tartar and Tirmerick ana one dram Saffron 4 Grains give one dram of them in pouder for 3 4 or 5 mornings together in thin Broath Posset-drink o● White-wine For the Scurvy TAke a pint of Skimd-milk turn it with the juice of Lemmons then to the Whey put Agrimony Bettony Scurvygrass and a very little Wormwood being stampt let them steep in the Whey one night and strain it out and give it a boyl or 2 drink this 4 or 5 mornings together and drink Scurvygrass Ale and eat Rue and Scurvygrass with Bread and Butter For the Stone TAke as much of the pouder of Laurel-berries as will lye on a 6 d. in White-wine a sliced Onion also being steept in the Wine all night take this for 8 or 9 mornings together those that have not Wine take Ale Twitchgrass Roots boyled in Milk and the Milk drank in a morning it will provoke Urine very much For a scab'd Head BOyl the Flowers of Fox-Gloves in Hogs-Seam strain it into an Ointment For a scal'd Head ROast a fat breast of Mutton warm from the Sheep put Tar thereon and sprinkle it as it roasts with the Soot that comes of Wood take the drippings and anoint the head twice a day therewith clip off the Hair A Poultice for a sore Breast of a Woman TAke Alhoof Spearmint Grunfel and red Rose leaves ana 1. m. cut them small and boyl them in a pottle of strongest Ale or Bear to a Poultice then spread them on a cloath the thickness of a Barly Corn apyly it very hot morning and night For Childrens sore mouths RUb their mouth with Hony of Roses and sometimes give them milk wherein Manna hath been dissolved Worms in Children to purge away the matter of them TAke Wormwood half an ounce Senna half a dram Coriander Seed and Harts-horn ana half a Scruple and an half Rubarb 2 drams dryed Rue a dram and an half beat them into pouder give as much as will lie on a groat mixt with some sweet thing Apoplexy the signs thereof IT deprives of both sense and motion little breathing caused by slimy gross and cold Phlegm most are old men that have it if they escape death commonly they fall into a Palsie Melancholy or black Choler the signs thereof OPprest with Fear Sadness Evil thoughts takes the mind and overclouds the Brain seldom perfectly cured Convulsion the signs thereof Ashrinking of the Sinews whereby the Muscles are forced to that disposition the Brain is first afflicted and then the whole body Mother-fits the signs thereof THe Womb runs upwards almost stops the breath the Womb is chiefly afflicted through menstruous blood loathing of meat Terms overflowing IT takes away the appetite hinders digestion breeds cr●dities weakens the whole body the colour of the Face is changed Feaverish heats arise in the Body sometimes the feet is swelled and a dropsie follows Terms suppressed the signs THe fore-part of the head is pained spreads itself to the Neck Shoulders and Loins her appetite is taken away her mind 〈◊〉 unquiet Face discoloured troubled with 〈◊〉 and taken with a trembling other dis●… follow Obstructions of the Liver the signs A stretching pain in the right side most felt after meat keep the belly loose and the mind quiet Reader I do not write the Medicines in this Book to get Mony thou mayst be assured and though I have chiefly chosen to write plain and easy ones do not despise them for they are experiments and may do much good if not more than costly ones Some Physical Characters 20 Grains makes a Scruple ℈ 3 Scruples makes a Dram. ʒ 8 drams makes an ounce ℥ ℞ or ♃ take of each ana 1 handful m. quart qt pint pt pound l. Outward pains HEat a Brick or Tile pretty hot wrap it in paper and lay it to the pained place if it come as a sudden pain see p. 106. For a Feaver and Ague BOyl Carduus in posset drink and Treakle strain it and drink it in the morning and sweat every other day if need be it 's good also against Agues getting in a sweat before the fit The manner of sweating THe best time is early in the Morning or an hour before an Ague or Feaver fit is expected being naked in bed wrap a sheet about the party then cover him well with cloaths and take the Carduus posset drink and quickly after a good draught of Ale posset drink and sweat 2 or 3 hours if his strength will bear it take more posset drink if he is thirsty then take off the cloaths now and then a little to cool not too fast and give him warm cloths to dry off the sweat himself and being pretty well dryed give him a warm shirt and sheet take away the wet sheet bind his head with dry and warm cloaths so let him lye warm an hour having given him some Caudle or one like this ♃ Ale 1 pint boyl it and skim it put in Mace then beat the yolk of an Egg with Ale or Wine with Sugar Nutmeg Cinnamon and a little white Bread Plurisie THe spleen is on the left side the Liver on the Right anoint the pained side with ointment of March-mallows or that in p. 106 and take the aforesaid sweat and the Syrup of Vinegar take to cause spitting if the pain still increases though but one day which is caused by the blood stopping in the small veins in the side let blood in the Arm. For a Gangrene or much corrupted dead flesh in any part of the Body LAy the sore place in warm Milk and hold unto it the warm Lights of a new kild Calf as one changeth colour lay to another For a sore Breast BOyl Grunsel in Milk to a Poultice and lay it on often if the Breast break use Lint dipt in the oyl of St. Johns wort and this Poultice still about it Sore Mouths RUb them every morning with a Sage leaf dipt in Hony and Allum but in a Feaver boyl Orpee Calinbine Violet leaves and Sage in water add Hony and Allum a little rub it with a rag it 's no harm to swallow it scrape the tongue with a Spatula if it be fur'd How one that can read English well may understand the Latin Bible into English without a Master John the First 1. In prin-ci-pi-o e-rat Ser-mo Ser-mo e-rat a-pud De-um Ser-mo e-rat De-us 1. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was at God and the Word was God 2. Hic Ser-mo e-rat in prin-ci-pi-o a-pud De-um 2. This Word was in the beginning at God 3. Om-ni-a per hunc Ser-mo-nem sunt fa-cta abs-que e-o ni-hil e-rat fa-ctum quod e-rat fact-um 3. All things by this Word are made and without it nothing was made which was made 4. In e-o e-rat vi-ta vi-ta e-rat Lux ho-mi-num 4. In him was life and the life was the light of men 5. Et Lux lu-cet in