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A08912 The method of curing vvounds made by gun-shot Also by arrowes and darts, with their accidents. Written by Ambrose Parie of Laual, counsellor and chiefe chirurgean to the French King. Faithfully done into English out of the French copie, by Walter Hamond chirurgean.; Methode de traicter les playes faictes par hacquebutes et aultres bastons à feu. English Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590.; Hamond, Walter, fl. 1643. 1617 (1617) STC 19191; ESTC S100857 68,060 147

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of_o artillery_n chap._n 12_o of_o the_o mean_n which_o shall_v be_v observe_v ●n_o rectify_v of_o the_o air_n and_o corrobate_v the_o noble_a part_n and_o to_o fortify_v the_o whole_a body_n chap._n 13_o memorable_a history_n chap._n 14_o a_o apology_n touch_v the_o wound_n make_v by_o gun-shot_n chap._n 15_o another_o discourse_n upon_o that_o question_n of_o the_o venenosity_n of_o wound_n make_v by_o gun-shot_n chap._n 16._o the_o difference_n between_o wound_n make_v by_o arrow_n and_o those_o make_v by_o gunshot_n chap._n 17._o the_o difference_n between_o arrow_n and_o dart_n 18_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o wound_a part_n chap._n 19_o of_o the_o extraction_n of_o arrow_n chap._n 20_o how_o you_o ought_v to_o proceed_v in_o draw_v forth_o break_a arrow_n chap._n 21_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v then_o when_o the_o arrow_n be_v infix_v in_o the_o bone_n chap._n 22_o of_o venomous_a or_o empoisoned_a wound_n chap._n 23_o intention_n of_o the_o author_n the_o venetian_n 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it_o be_v nothing_o so_o painful_a and_o it_o make_v also_o a_o very_a great_a eschar_n whereat_o sometime_o i_o have_v much_o wonder_v some_o practitioner_n do_v use_v oftentimes_o to_o leave_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o their_o injection_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o such_o sinewous_a wound_n the_o which_o i_o approve_v not_o for_o besides_o the_o putrefaction_n and_o corruption_n which_o thereby_o it_o get●eth_v it_o hold_v the_o part_n extend_v and_o do_v humid_a or_o moisten_v they_o whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o nature_n can_v do_v her_o duty_n to_o regenerate_v the_o flesh_n consider_v that_o for_o the_o curation_n of_o all_o ulcer_n that_o be_v a_o ulcer_n as_o say_v hypocrates_n the_o scope_n or_o intention_n ought_v to_o be_v to_o dissicate_a they_o and_o not_o moisten_v they_o many_o do_v err_v also_o in_o the_o too_o frequent_a use_n of_o seton_n in_o this_o that_o not_o apply_v themselves_o to_o reason_n they_o do_v use_v to_o renew_v they_o always_o whereby_o 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and_o corrupt_a bone_n ℞_o resina_fw-la pini_fw-la siccae_fw-la ℥_o iij_o pumicis_fw-la combusti_fw-la &_o extincti_fw-la in_o vin_fw-fr albo_fw-la radic_fw-la ireos_fw-la aristolochiae_fw-la ana_fw-la ʒ_n ss_z thuris_fw-la ʒ_n i_o squamae_fw-la aeris_fw-la ss_z ij_o in_o pollinem_fw-la rediganter_n diligenter_fw-la incorporentur_fw-la cum_fw-la melle_fw-la rosato_fw-la &_o fiat_fw-la medicamentum_fw-la beside_o these_o remedy_n which_o have_v in_o they_o &_o from_o their_o nature_n such_o power_n to_o attract_v forth_o strange_a body_n there_o be_v of_o other_o which_o have_v the_o like_a effect_n and_o virtue_n by_o putrefaction_n ut_fw-la omne_fw-la stercory_n animalium_fw-la also_o leaven_n and_o such_o like_a as_o galen_n write_v chap._n viii_o of_o the_o indication_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o say_a wound_n the_o mundification_n and_o the_o extraction_n of_o the_o say_v strange_a body_n be_v do_v it_o follow_v then_o to_o aid_v nature_n both_o to_o 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the_o pa●ient_a which_o also_o change_v the_o curation_n body_n for_o every_o rational_a
and_o methodicke_n chirurgeon_n know_v well_o that_o other_o remedy_n be_v require_v in_o a_o choleric_a body_n then_o in_o a_o phlegmatic_a and_o so_o of_o the_o other_o temperature_n both_o simple_a and_o compound_n under_o the_o which_o indication_n of_o the_o temperature_n shall_v be_v comprehend_v that_o of_o the_o age_n which_o receive_v not_o all_o remedy_n alike_o but_o demand_v some_o for_o the_o young_a person_n and_o other_o for_o the_o old_a moreover_o indication_n be_v to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o custom_n or_o manner_n of_o live_v of_o the_o patient_n as_o whether_o he_o have_v be_v accustom_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_n much_o and_o at_o all_o hour_n for_o than_o you_o ought_v not_o to_o ordain_v he_o such_o a_o exquisite_a diet_n as_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v accustom_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v but_o little_a and_o at_o certain_a hour_n and_o therefore_o the_o diet_n of_o panades_n be_v not_o so_o proper_a unto_o we_o as_o unto_o the_o italian_n because_o our_o body_n 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he_o i_o answer_v that_o that_o proceed_v not_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o air_n inasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a but_o because_o of_o some_o superfluous_a humidity_n or_o evil_a vapour_n communicate_v with_o the_o air_n as_o in_o those_o part_n of_o provence_n and_o italy_n which_o be_v near_o to_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n the_o indication_n of_o curation_n may_v also_o be_v take_v from_o the_o temperature_n of_o the_o wound_a part_n part_n for_o the_o fleshy_a part_n do_v require_v other_o remedy_n than_o the_o bone_n or_o the_o nervous_a part_n and_o so_o other_o the_o like_a aught_o to_o be_v observe_v concern_v the_o sensibility_n of_o the_o say_a part_n which_o in_o like_a manner_n alter_v the_o manner_n of_o curation_n for_o it_o be_v not_o sit_v to_o apply_v such_o sharp_a and_o violent_a medicine_n to_o the_o nerve_n and_o tendon_n as_o to_o the_o ligament_n and_o other_o insensible_a part_n the_o dignity_n and_o action_n of_o the_o wound_a part_n have_v no_o less_o privilege_n in_o the_o act_n of_o curation_n than_o the_o former_a for_o if_o the_o wound_n be_v in_o the_o brain_n or_o in_o any_o other_o of_o the_o vital_a or_o natural_a part_n it_o behoove_v that_o their_o medicine_n diversify_v and_o apply_v according_a to_o their_o dignity_n and_o action_n because_o that_o from_o the_o contemplation_n of_o these_o wound_n be_v oftentimes_o gather_v a_o certain_a judgement_n of_o the_o ensue_a accident_n for_o such_o wound_n which_o do_v penetrate_v into_o the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o brain_n the_o heart_n or_o in_o the_o great_a vessel_n 1●_n in_o the_o chest_n in_o the_o nervous_a part_n of_o diaphragma_n in_o the_o liver_n in_o the_o stomach_n in_o the_o small_a gut_n and_o in_o the_o bladder_n if_o the_o wound_n be_v great_a they_o be_v necessary_o mortal_a also_o such_o which_o be_v in_o the_o joint_n or_o near_o thereunto_o and_o in_o body_n cacochyme_v or_o of_o a_o ill_a habitude_n be_v oftentimes_o mortal_a as_o have_v be_v say_v here_o before_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o indication_n which_o be_v take_v from_o the_o position_n and_o colligance_n of_o the_o affect_a part_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v forget_v neither_o the_o figure_n thereof_o as_o galan_n have_v sufficient_o explain_v in_o the_o 7._o of_o his_o method_n and_o in_o the_o second_o to_o glaucus_n chap._n ix_o how_o disease_n become_v compound_v moreover_o in_o take_v the_o aforesaid_a indication_n you_o ought_v to_o consider_v whether_o there_o be_v a_o complication_n of_o the_o disease_n or_o not_o for_o even_o as_o the_o simple_a disease_n propose_v a_o simple_a indication_n so_o the_o complication_n of_o the_o indisposition_n against_o nature_n do_v propose_v mix_v or_o compound_v indication_n now_o the_o aforesaid_a complication_n be_v make_v after_o three_o manner_n of_o way_n that_o be_v to_o say_v disease_n with_o disease_n as_o a_o wound_n with_o a_o apostume_n or_o fracture_n of_o the_o bone_n disease_n with_o cause_n as_o a_o ulcer_n with_o defluxion_n disease_n with_o symptom_n as_o a_o wound_n with_o pain_n or_o with_o a_o flux_n of_o blood_n or_o all_o thing_n against_o nature_n together_o as_o disease_n cause_n and_o symptom_n now_o that_o you_o may_v know_v how_o to_o handle_v artificial_o all_o these_o complication_n you_o must_v follow_v the_o doctrine_n of_o galen_n in_o the_o 7._o of_o his_o method_n who_o exhort_v we_o to_o consider_v the_o complicate_v affection_n as_o that_o which_o be_v the_o most_o urgent_a necessity_n the_o cause_n and_o that_o without_o the_o which_o the_o disease_n can_v be_v take_v away_o and_o these_o be_v thing_n of_o great_a importance_n in_o the_o curation_n of_o all_o disease_n &_o herein_o the_o empiric_n become_v waver_v and_o uncertain_a without_o counsel_n or_o resolution_n not_o know_v with_o which_o of_o the_o affection_n he_o ought_v first_o to_o begin_v withal_o for_o the_o cure_n bu●_n the_o i●dicious_a physician_n to_o the_o contrary_n be_v direct_v by_o those_o three_o golden_a word●_n from_o the_o which_o depend_v both_o the_o order_n and_o method_n in_o all_o such_o complicate_v disposition_n and_o affection_n the_o symptom_n inasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v symptom_n do_v not_o give_v any_o indication_n at_o all_o neither_o do_v they_o charge_v or_o alter_v the_o order_n of_o the_o curation_n for_o in_o take_v away_o the_o disease_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o symptom_n they_o be_v remove_v because_o they_o depend_v thereon_o as_o the_o shadow_n do_v the_o body_n although_o oftentimes_o we_o be_v constrain_v to_o leave_v the_o disease_n in_o a_o irregular_a care_n to_o come_v unto_o the_o accident_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o which_o if_o they_o be_v urgent_a do_v hold_v the_o place_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o not_o proper_o of_o the_o symptom_n to_o conclude_v all_o the_o say_a indication_n be_v but_o to_o attain_v to_o two_o end_n ind●●at●●n_n
that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o restore_v the_o part_n in_o its_o natural_a temperature_n and_o that_o the_o blood_n offend_v not_o neither_o in_o quantity_n nor_o quality_n that_o be_v do_v as_o say_v galen_n nothing_o will_v hinder_v neither_o the_o regeneration_n of_o the_o flesh_n nor_o the_o union_n of_o the_o ulcer_n bu●_n sometime_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o put_v the_o aforesaid_a indication_n in_o execution_n either_o because_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o wound_n or_o the_o excess_n and_o disobedience_n of_o the_o patient_n or_o because_o of_o some_o other_o indisposition_n which_o have_v happen_v through_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o chirurgeon_n or_o from_o the_o ill_a or_o disorder_a application_n of_o the_o medicine_n and_o therefore_o by_o mean_n of_o these_o thing_n there_o follow_v great_a pain_n fever_n apostume_n gangrenaes_n vulgar_o and_o abusive_o call_v estiomenes_n mortification_n and_o oftentimes_o death_n itself_o moreover_o those_o that_o receyve_v wound_n by_o gunshot_n do_v either_o die_v or_o else_o remain_v maim_v and_o defective_a all_o their_o life_n after_o chap._n x._o how_o the_o chirurgeon_n shall_v proceed_v in_o the_o handle_n of_o the_o say_a wound_n in_o the_o beginning_n therefore_o great_a regard_n ought_v to_o be_v take_v to_o mitigate_v the_o pain_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v by_o repercuss_v the_o defluxion_n by_o ordain_v a_o diet_n according_a to_o the_o six_o unnatural_a thing_n and_o they_o annex_v by_o anoyd_v all_o hot_a and_o sharp_a thing_n and_o by_o diminish_v or_o altogether_o prohibit_v wine_n lest_o it_o shall_v heat_v subtillize_v &_o make_v the_o humour_n flow_v to_o the_o part_n his_o manner_n of_o live_v aught_o in_o the_o beginning_n to_o be_v very_o slender_a thereby_o to_o make_v revulsion_n for_o when_o the_o stomach_n be_v not_o fill_v sufficient_o it_o attract_v from_o all_o part_n unto_o it_o by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o extern_a part_n have_v affinity_n therewith_o do_v remain_v empty_a and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n wherefore_o the_o patient_a aught_o to_o keep_v a_o slender_a diet_n in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o his_o hurt_n venus_n be_v altogether_o contrary_a unto_o they_o inasmuch_o as_o it_o inflame_v the_o humour_n and_o spirit_n more_o than_o any_o other_o motion_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o make_v the_o wound_n to_o be_v much_o inflame_a and_o subject_a to_o defluxion_n and_o it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o in_o the_o beginning_n if_o there_o be_v a_o sluxe_n of_o blood_n to_o let_v it_o moderate_o flow_v thereby_o to_o discharge_v the_o body_n and_o the_o part_n and_o where_o it_o have_v not_o sufficient_o flow_v you_o ought_v the_o day_n follow_v to_o use_v revulsive_a phlebotomy_n gun●eiho●_n and_o to_o take_v away_o according_a to_o the_o fullness_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o patient_a you_o need_v not_o fear_v of_o make_v of_o aversion_n of_o the_o blood_n towards_o the_o noble_a part●_n for_o as_o we_o have_v say_v there_o be_v no_o venomous_a 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the_o spirit_n and_o natural_a heat_n into_o the_o affect_a pa●ts_n as_o for_o the_o purgative_a medicine_n i_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o doctor_n nevertheless_o in_o their_o absence_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o relax_v and_o move_v the_o belly_n of_o the_o patient_a at_o the_o least_o once_o a_o day_n either_o by_o a●t_n or_o by_o nature_n which_o shall_v be_v do_v r●ther_n by_o custers_n then_o purgation_n especial_o in_o the_o fi●st_a day_n because_o that_o the_o agitation_n of_o the_o humour_n in_o that_o case_n be_v to_o be_v suspect_v lest_o they_o shall_v ma●e_n a_o great_a defluxion_n to_o the_o wound_a part_n nevertheless_o galen_n in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o his_o method_n cap_n 6._o speak_v of_o the_o indication_n of_o bleed_a and_o purge_v where_o he_o say_v that_o bleed_v and_o purge_v be_v necessary_a according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o disease_n although_o that_o the_o patient_v be_v without_o repletion_n or_o cacochymy_n or_o evil_a constitution_n pain_v aught_o to_o be_v appease_v according_a to_o the_o intention_n and_o remission_n thereof_o which_o to_o do_v if_o it_o happen_v that_o there_o be_v a_o inflammation_n you_o may_v apply_v thereto_o as_o a_o local_a medicine_n vnguentum_fw-la nutritum_fw-la compose_v with_o the_o i●yce_n of_o plantain_n houseleek_n and_o nightshade_n and_o such_o like_a also_o the_o emplaster_n diachalciteos_n describe_v by_o galen_n in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o the_o composition_n of_o medicine_n according_a to_o their_o kind_n chap._n 6._o dissolve_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o poppy_n of_o rose_n and_o a_o little_a vinegar_n and_o it_o be_v of_o no_o little_a efficacy_n for_o that_o purpose_n also_o ung_a de_fw-fr bolo_fw-it and_o many_o other_o of_o that_o faculty_n if_o they_o be_v not_o proper_o anodin_n for_o all_o anodin_n be_v hot_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n or_o at_o the_o least_o agree_v in_o heat_n with_o our_o body_n as_o say_v galen_n in_o his_o first_o book_n and_o 19_o chap._n of_o simple_n ●nd_v the_o aforesaid_a medicine_n be_v cold_a yet_o not_o so_o much_o as_o that_o thereby_o they_o shall_v become_v naucotick_a the_o which_o be_v cold_a in_o the_o four_o degree_n but_o to_o be_v short_a the_o abovementioned_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a case_n do_v appease_v the_o pain_n very_o commodious_o cold_a because_o they_o be_v contrary_a unto_o hot_a distemperature_n and_o do_v prohibit_v the_o defluxion_n of_o humour_n which_o oftentimes_o be_v sharp_a and_o choleric_a which_o be_v more_o apt_a to_o flow_v then_o the_o cold_a and_o do_v cause_n a_o great_a pain_n after_o the_o usage_n of_o repercussives_n i_o do_v marvellous_o approve_v this_o cataplasm_n ℞_o micae_fw-la panis_fw-la infusae_fw-la in_o lacte_fw-la vaccino_fw-la lb_fw-la i_o ss_z bulliant_fw-la parum_fw-la addendo_fw-la olei_fw-la violacei_fw-la &_o ros●_n a_o ℥_o iij_o vitellos_fw-la ovorum_fw-la numer_n quatuor_fw-la pull_v rosar_n rubr_n florum_fw-la chamemel_fw-la &_o melior_fw-la a_o ℥_o ij_o far_o fabar_fw-la &_o hoard_n ana_fw-it ℥_o i_o misce_fw-la &_o fiat_fw-la cataplasma_fw-la secundum_fw-la artem_fw-la or_o for_o a_o medicine_n soon_o prepare_v thou_o must_v take_v of_o the_o crumb_n of_o bread_n and_o so_o let_v it_o be_v a_o little_a boil_a with_o oxycrat_n and_o the_o oil_n of_o rose_n as_o concern_v the_o curation_n of_o such_o apostume_n which_o happen_v in_o these_o wound_n it_o be_v expedient_a that_o their_o medicine_n shall_v be_v diversy_v according_a to_o their_o time_n for_o some_o medicine_n be_v proper_a in_o the_o beginning_n other_o in_o the_o augmentation_n and_o other_o in_o other_o time_n as_o have_v be_v sufficient_o declare_v by_o galen_n in_o his_o third_o book_n and_o nine_o chapter_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o medicine_n and_o by_o guido_n in_o the_o curation_n of_o apostume_n and_o by_o those_o that_o have_v write_v thereof_o and_o where_o nature_n shall_v incline_v to_o suppuration_n it_o be_v most_o needful_a to_o attend_v she_o 2._o as_o say_v hypocrates_n for_o the_o physician_n and_o chirurgean_n be_v but_o the_o minister_n and_o helper_n of_o nature_n to_o aid_v she_o in_o those_o thing_n whereunto_o commodious_o she_o incline_v chap._n xi_o of_o such_o bullet_n which_o have_v remain_v in_o certain_a part_n a_o long_a time_n after_o the_o curation_n of_o the_o wound_n sometime_o the_o bullet_n of_o lead_n have_v remain_v a_o long_a time_n within_o the_o member_n as_o for_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o or_o eight_o year_n and_o more_o advertisement_n there_o follow_v nevertheless_o not_o any_o evil_a accident_n nor_o hindrance_n of_o the_o consolidation_n of_o the_o wound_n &_o they_o have_v continue_v there_o so_o long_o till_o they_o have_v be_v thrust_v forth_o by_o the_o expulsive_a virtue_n descend_v down_o by_o mean_n of_o their_o gravity_n and_o heaviness_n into_o the_o inferior_a part_n in_o the_o which_o they_o will_v manifest_v themselves_o and_o then_o ought_v to_o be_v draw_v forth_o by_o the_o operation_n of_o
the_o chirurgean_n now_o this_o continuation_n of_o they_o so_o long_o in_o the_o body_n without_o any_o corruption_n or_o evil_a accident_n in_o my_o opinion_n do_v proceed_v from_o no_o other_o thing_n but_o from_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o lead_n whereof_o the_o say_v bullet_n be_v compose_v for_o so_o it_o be_v that_o lead_n have_v a_o certain_a familiarity_n and_o agreement_n with_o nature_n especial_o of_o the_o fleshy_a part_n even_o as_o we_o see_v by_o ordinary_a experience_n which_o teach_v we_o that_o lead_v be_v outward_o apply_v have_v the_o virtue_n to_o close_v and_o cicatrise_v old_a ulcer_n but_o if_o the_o bullet_n be_v of_o stone_n of_o iron_n or_o of_o any_o other_o metal_n it_o be_v a_o most_o assure_a thing_n that_o they_o cou●d_v not_o abide_v long_o in_o the_o body_n because_o that_o the_o iron_n bullet_n will_v rust_v and_o thereby_o corrode_v the_o part_n where_o it_o lie_v from_o whence_o will_v ensue_v many_o pernicious_a accident_n but_o if_o the_o bullet_n be_v in_o the_o nervous_a or_o noble_a part_n although_o it_o be_v but_o of_o lead_n it_o can_v not_o continue_v there_o long_o without_o bring_v with_o it_o many_o great_a inconvenience_n therefore_o when_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o it_o remain_v a_o lo●g_a ti●e_n in_o the_o body_n it_o be_v in_o the_o fle●●y_a part_n and_o in_o body_n of_o good_a temperature_n and_o habitude_n otherwise_o it_o can_v st●y_v there_o without_o induce_v pain_n and_o many_o other_o accident_n as_o have_v b●ne_v say_v chap._n xii_o of_o the_o great_a contusion_n and_o d●●acerations_n make_v by_o the_o bullet_n of_o great_a shot_n moreover_o if_o the_o bullet_n of_o a_o great_a piece_n of_o ordinance_n do_v strike_v against_o any_o member_n it_o for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v ei●her_o carry_v it_o away_o or_o else_o break_v and_o batter_v it_o in_o such_o a_o fashion_n through_o the_o great_a vehemency_n thereof_o that_o it_o shiver_v and_o break_v the_o bone_n not_o only_o of_o those_o which_o it_o touch_v but_o also_o of_o those_o that_o be_v far_o off_o because_o that_o the_o bonebeing_n hard_o do_v in_o some_o sort_n make_v a_o little_a resistance_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o bullet_n have_v the_o great_a force_n against_o it_o that_o this_o be_v true_a we_o see_v ordinary_o that_o ●he_v say_v ordinance_n have_v much_o more_o action_n &_o effect_n against_o a_o strong_a wall_n then_o against_o a_o rampire_n of_o earth_n or_o a_o woolsacke_n and_o other_o soft_a thing_n as_o we_o have_v say_v here_o before_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o after_o such_o wound_n make_v by_o gun-shot_n there_o follow_v dolour_n inflammation_n fever_n spasme_n apostume_n gangrena_fw-la mortification_n and_o oftentimes_o death_n gunshot_n for_o those_o great_a contusion_n of_o the_o nervous_a part_n the_o break_n or_o vehement_a concussion_n of_o the_o bone_n make_v by_o the_o say_a bullet_n do_v cause_n grievous_a accident_n and_o not_o the_o combustion_n and_o venenositie_n of_o the_o powder_n as_o many_o do_v think_v not_o consider_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o say_a ●owder_n the_o which_o as_o i_o have_v say_v it_o be_v not_o venomous_a for_o if_o the_o wound_n be_v make_v in_o a_o fle●●y_a part_n without_o touch_v the_o nervous_a part_n it_o only_o requirech_v such_o remedy_n for_o their_o curation_n a●_n a●l_v other_o contused_a wound_n do_v without_o they_o degenerate_a as_o i_o have_v say_v here_o before_o into_o a_o evil_a quality_n through_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o ai●e_n the_o which_o cause●_n not_o many_o year_n since_o the_o wound_n that_o be_v then_o receive_v to_o be_v much_o alter_v and_o corrupt_v with_o a_o great_a putrefaction_n in_o the_o fleshy_a and_o bony_a part_n from_o the_o which_o as_o i_o say_v before_o be_v elevate_v many_o vapour_n into_o the_o brain_n the_o heart_n and_o the_o liver_n from_o whence_o proceed_v many_o evil_a accident_n &_o death_n to_o the_o most_o part_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o mean_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v 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