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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d common_o call_v the_o false_a cource_n or_o white_n of_o which_o i_o will_v speak_v hereafter_o second_o it_o be_v say_v to_o proceed_v from_o the_o womb_n for_o there_o be_v two_o way_n by_o which_o the_o blood_n flowesforth_o the_o one_o be_v by_o the_o internal_a vein_n in_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o this_o be_v proper_o call_v the_o monthly_a flux_n the_o other_o be_v by_o those_o vein_n which_o be_v terminate_v in_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o matrice_n and_o this_o be_v call_v of_o aetius_n the_o hemorrhodes_n of_o the_o womb_n last_o it_o be_v say_v to_o exceed_v both_o in_o quantity_n and_o time_n in_o quantity_n say_v hypocrates_n when_o they_o flow_v above_o 18_o ounce_n mul._n in_o time_n say_v aristotle_n when_o they_o flow_v above_o three_o day_n 2._o but_o we_o take_v this_o for_o a_o certain_a character_n of_o their_o inordinate_a flow_n when_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o body_n thereby_o be_v weaken_v in_o body_n abound_v with_o gross_a humour_n 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weakness_n of_o the_o same_o or_o in_o some_o of_o the_o part_n as_o in_o the_o liver_n which_o by_o the_o inability_n of_o the_o sanguifficative_a faculty_n cause_v a_o generation_n of_o corrupt_a blood_n and_o then_o the_o matter_n be_v ruddish_a sometime_o in_o the_o gall_n be_v sluggish_a in_o its_o office_n not_o draw_v away_o those_o choleric_a superfluity_n which_o be_v engender_v in_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o matter_n be_v yellowish_a sometime_o in_o the_o spleen_n not_o defecate_v and_o cleanse_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o dregs_n and_o excrementitious_a part_n and_o then_o the_o matter_n flow_v forth_o be_v blackish_a it_o may_v also_o come_v from_o catarrh_n in_o the_o head_n or_o from_o any_o other_o putrify_a or_o corrupt_a member_n but_o if_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o flux_n be_v white_a white_n the_o cause_n be_v either_o in_o the_o stomach_n or_o reins_n in_o the_o stomach_n by_o a_o flegmaticall_a and_o crude_a matter_n there_o contract_v and_o vitiate_v through_o li._n 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genital_n difficult_a childbirth_n vehement_a agitation_n of_o the_o body_n falls_z blow_n to_o which_o also_o may_v be_v add_v the_o use_n of_o sharp_a pessaries_n whereby_o not_o seldom_o the_o womb_n be_v inflame_v cupping-glass_n also_o fasten_v to_o the_o pubes_fw-la and_o hypogastrium_fw-la draw_v the_o humour_n to_o the_o womb_n sign_n the_o sign_n be_v aguish_a horror_n pain_n in_o the_o head_n and_o stomach_n vomit_v coldness_n of_o the_o knee_n convulsion_n of_o the_o neck_n dote_v tremble_a of_o the_o heart_n sometime_o there_o be_v a_o dyspnaea_n or_o straightness_n of_o breath_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o heat_n which_o be_v communicate_v to_o the_o diaphragme_n the_o breast_n symphathize_v with_o the_o womb_n be_v pain_v and_o swell_v particular_a sign_n if_o the_o forepart_n of_o the_o matrice_n be_v inflame_v the_o privity_n be_v grieve_v the_o urine_n be_v suppress_v or_o flow_v forth_o with_o difficutie_n if_o the_o after_o part_n the_o loin_n and_o back_o suffer_v 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and_o gentiane_n instead_o of_o this_o you_o may_v use_v the_o pessary_a prescribe_v pag._n 77._o let_v she_o take_v of_o electuarinus_fw-la aromaticum_fw-la diasatâ—rion_n and_o eringo_n root_n condit_v every_o morning_n the_o be_v must_v be_v hot_a and_o dry_a moderate_a exercise_n be_v allow_v much_o sleep_n be_v forbid_v she_o may_v oat_n the_o flesh_n of_o patridge_n lark_n chicken_n mountain_n bird_n hare_n coney_n etc._n etc._n let_v she_o drink_v be_v thin_a wine_n chap._n 11._o of_o barrenness_n 20._o in_o time_n pass_v before_o woman_n come_v to_o the_o marriage_n bed_n they_o be_v first_o search_v by_o the_o midwife_n and_o those_o only_o which_o she_o allow_v of_o as_o fruitful_a be_v admit_v i_o hope_v therefore_o it_o will_v be_v think_v a_o needle_n labour_n to_o show_v how_o you_o may_v prove_v yourselves_o and_o turn_v the_o stonny_a ground_n into_o a_o fruitful_a soil_n barennesse_n be_v a_o deprivation_n of_o life_n and_o power_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o the_o 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