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London tryacle being the enemie to all infectious diseases; as may appear by the discourse following.
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Band, R. fl. 1612; Besse, William.; Browne, R.
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1612
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STC 16759; ESTC S102945
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of_o the_o day_n the_o morning_n be_v most_o apt_a and_o fit_a both_o for_o this_o medicine_n and_o all_o other_o such_o like_a to_o be_v take_v in_o and_o good_a cause_n why_o for_o in_o the_o morning_n after_o the_o whole_a night_n rest_n the_o former_a day_n meat_n be_v full_o digest_v and_o disperse_v into_o the_o outward_a part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o inward_a part_n as_o the_o stomach_n liver_n spleen_n and_o belly_n vein_n be_v then_o empty_a &_o therefore_o more_o apt_a both_o to_o receive_v in_o themselves_o and_o to_o disperse_v throw_v into_o the_o whole_a body_n the_o force_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o medicine_n then_o take_v for_o always_o especial_a care_n and_o regard_n be_v to_o be_v take_v that_o neither_o this_o triacle_n nor_o any_o such_o like_a strong_a &_o forceable_a medicine_n be_v administer_v inward_o after_o meat_n or_o upon_o a_o full_a belly_n yea_o and_o if_o the_o belly_n be_v not_o either_o by_o nature_n loose_a or_o by_o art_n make_v soluble_a the_o use_n of_o triacle_n can_v no_o way_n be_v safe_a the_o other_o time_n to_o be_v observe_v be_v that_o of_o the_o disease_n itself_o which_o carry_v so_o great_a sway_n that_o often_o time_n it_o overrule_v the_o time_n of_o the_o day_n and_o alter_v it_o at_o pleasure_n according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o whole_a disease_n or_o of_o that_o present_a fit_a then_o possess_v the_o sick_a body_n for_o the_o time_n of_o the_o whole_a sickness_n as_o a_o long_a ague_n or_o other_o linger_a disease_n it_o be_v against_o all_o rule_n of_o art_n to_o minister_v triacle_n either_o in_o the_o beginning_n or_o in_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o disease_n until_o manifest_a token_n of_o concoction_n and_o ripeness_n appear_v after_o which_o time_n if_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o lyver_n or_o spleen_n continue_v not_o still_o great_a you_o may_v safe_o according_o as_o the_o ripeness_n increase_v &_o the_o obstruction_n decrease_v ratable_o augment_v the_o quantity_n of_o your_o triacle_n the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o fit_a for_o until_o the_o matter_n of_o that_o fit_a make_v show_v of_o ripeness_n &_o that_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o outward_a part_n and_o skin_n be_v somewhat_o open_v you_o may_v no_o way_n give_v any_o triacle_n but_o after_o that_o time_n you_o may_v safe_o minister_v it_o the_o better_a thereby_o to_o further_o the_o issue_n of_o sweat_n and_o insencible_a outbreathing_n by_o which_o kind_n of_o evacuation_n be_v abundant_o perform_v very_o often_o time_n it_o fall_v out_o that_o the_o whole_a disease_n be_v dissolve_v and_o rid_v away_o beside_o the_o two_o time_n rehearse_v she_o one_o of_o the_o â—â—y_n thâ—_n the_o other_o of_o the_o disease_n the_o age_n of_o the_o triacle_n it_o less_o be_v diligent_o to_o be_v consider_v for_o the_o new_a he_o be_v the_o better_a 〈◊〉_d readiâ—â—_n he_o stay_v any_o evacuation_n especial_o by_o vomitto_fw-la or_o stool_n &_o withal_o assuage_v any_o inward_a gryping_n or_o pain_n chief_o such_o as_o proceed_v from_o hot_a and_o fret_a humour_n as_o gain_v the_o old_a this_o triacle_n be_v the_o more_o forceable_a and_o effectual_a be_v his_o virtue_n in_o open_v all_o stop_n and_o obstruction_n of_o the_o principal_a part_n and_o consequent_o in_o expect_v and_o drive_v out_o from_o the_o inward_a to_o the_o outward_a part_n all_o venomous_a and_o rot_a either_o humour_n or_o vapour_n now_o for_o the_o manner_n of_o give_v it_o you_o must_v note_v that_o if_o your_o intent_n be_v to_o stay_v any_o flux_n or_o evacuation_n by_o strengthen_v the_o principal_a part_n or_o else_o to_o mitigate_v &_o assuage_v any_o inward_a point_n in_o such_o case_n you_o must_v minister_v your_o triacle_n in_o solid_a or_o dry_a form_n either_o alone_a or_o with_o some_o conserve_v or_o electuary_n and_o then_o sleep_v upon_o it_o unless_o you_o mean_v to_o stay_v immoderate_a sweat_v contrariwise_o if_o you_o mean_v and_o desire_v to_o drive_v out_o and_o expel_v any_o corrupt_a or_o noisome_a humour_n or_o vapour_n then_o give_v it_o dissolve_v in_o some_o convenient_a liquor_n and_o sleep_v not_o after_o it_o except_o your_o meaning_n be_v to_o procure_v sweat_n which_o of_o all_o evacuation_n be_v only_o further_v by_o sleep_v and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o right_a use_n of_o this_o london_n tryacle_n for_o what_o cause_n the_o receate_n be_v not_o yet_o publish_v and_o wherefore_o the_o make_v thereof_o be_v commit_v only_o to_o one_o apothecary_n no_o doubt_n many_o will_v not_o a_o little_a marvel_n why_o the_o receat_fw-la &_o proscript_n of_o this_o london_n triacle_n be_v neither_o in_o this_o discourse_n nor_o any_o where_o else_o publish_v to_o the_o view_n of_o all_o mâ—n_z especial_o of_o physician_n abroad_o that_o by_o the_o examine_n at_o the_o simple_n they_o may_v better_o judge_v of_o of_o the_o force_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o whole_a composition_n a_o examâ—â—â—_n whereof_o there_o be_v no_o precedent_n to_o be_v show_v either_o in_o former_a age_n or_o foreign_a country_n unless_o one_o will_v fetch_v a_o precedent_n and_o 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o barber_n 〈…〉_z turk_n who_o those_o many_o year_n have_v conceal_v the_o roseate_a 〈…〉_z till_o now_o of_o late_a prosperus_fw-la 〈…〉_z â—â—ing_n sundry_a year_n in_o egypt_n 〈…〉_z prescript_n thereof_o at_o the_o hand_n 〈…〉_z simple_a which_o yearly_a have_v the_o 〈…〉_z day_n all_o the_o simple_a ingredient_n for_o thâ—â—_n 〈…〉_z in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o the_o skilful_a phisâ—â—_n 〈…〉_z do_v yearly_a make_v up_o the_o whole_a composition_n 〈…〉_z â—â—ceate_n the_o same_o alpinus_n have_v very_o honest_o and_o to_o 〈…〉_z praise_n publish_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o ancient_a timâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d prâ—â—decessors_n be_v so_o far_o from_o conceal_v and_o suppâ—â—â—â—_n any_o such_o effectual_a medicine_n that_o the_o first_o composition_n of_o triacle_n whereof_o record_n be_v find_v in_o any_o writer_n antiocâ—â—us_o his_o theriaca_n i_o mean_v be_v present_o by_o endemus_n a_o famous_a physician_n put_v into_o verse_n and_o the_o verse_n engrave_v in_o stone_n and_o set_v up_o over_o the_o good_a esculapius_n his_o temple_n dooâ—â—e_n the_o every_o man_n to_o read_v over_o and_o copy_n out_o at_o his_o pleasure_n what_o cause_n or_o reason_n than_o shall_v move_v the_o physician_n of_o london_n to_o keep_v their_o new_a receate_n of_o triacle_n so_o much_o conceal_v assure_v yourselves_o they_o do_v it_o not_o without_o great_a reason_n and_o good_a consideration_n the_o very_a true_a cause_n of_o suppress_v the_o receat_n be_v the_o entire_a affection_n they_o bear_v to_o the_o whole_a nation_n their_o native_a country_n together_o with_o a_o diligent_a carefulness_n they_o have_v that_o the_o composition_n may_v without_o fraud_n or_o couâ—â—n_n â—â—e_v true_o and_o perfect_o prepare_v for_o see_v how_o great_a 〈…〉_z grow_v in_o the_o world_n by_o suffer_v every_o man_n that_o will_v take_v it_o upon_o he_o to_o make_v go_fw-mi triacle_n hand_n over_o hand_n and_o that_o without_o over_o look_v or_o correct_v after_o adâ—â—isâ—â—_n deliberate_o take_v they_o can_v fiâ—â—e_v in_o thorough_o and_o disorderly_a age_n nâ—â—_n other_o mean_n to_o avoâ—â—e_v 〈◊〉_d inconvenience_n or_o rather_o mischief_n save_v only_o by_o commit_v the_o make_n and_o compound_v thereof_o with_o some_o one_o 〈◊〉_d and_o skilful_a apothecary_n alone_o which_o their_o good_a 〈◊〉_d meaning_n can_v not_o have_v be_v compass_v if_o the_o 〈◊〉_d have_v publish_v to_o the_o world_n for_o so_o every_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z by_o the_o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z may_v 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z as_o he_o be_v who_o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z be_v commit_v the_o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z only_o apothecary_n that_o thereby_o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z themeselue_n of_o the_o perfect_a 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z view_v and_o diligent_o examine_v all_o the_o 〈…〉_z at_o his_o house_n which_o thing_n will_v have_v be_v 〈…〉_z &_o labour_n for_o they_o to_o perform_v in_o so_o many_o 〈…〉_z and_o drâ—â—â—ers_n house_n as_o will_v have_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—onâ—â—_n above_o the_o 〈◊〉_d thereof_o neither_o be_v it_o their_o mâ—â—â—ing_n altogether_o to_o sâ—â—ppresse_v the_o recâ—â—tâ—â—_n but_o only_o to_o conceal_v it_o for_o a_o 〈◊〉_d until_o good_a order_n may_v by_o authority_n be_v set_v down_o for_o 〈◊〉_d tâ—â—e_n and_o orderly_a 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o and_o such_o other_o live_v 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v the_o â—â—â—â—rly_a 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o season_n that_o before_o the_o publish_n they_o may_v make_v perfect_a proof_n and_o full_a trial_n of_o the_o effect_n and_o virtue_n thereof_o finis_fw-la
common_o trouble_v child_n this_o triacle_n be_v a_o especial_a remedy_n as_o have_v diverse_a choice_n ingredient_n particular_o respect_v those_o infirmity_n of_o purpose_n insert_v into_o it_o for_o the_o wheasing_n and_o old_a cough_n be_v take_v with_o the_o water_n or_o decoction_n of_o hyssop_n or_o horehound_n it_o be_v very_o effectual_a as_o also_o with_o the_o decoction_n of_o comfrey_n root_n or_o conseruc_v of_o old_a red_a rose_n it_o excellent_o stay_v any_o linger_a spit_v of_o blood_n issue_v from_o the_o lung_n or_o chest_n likewise_o it_o heal_v any_o stitch_n in_o the_o side_n if_o they_o proceed_v not_o from_o hot_a inflammation_n or_o pleurifle_n be_v either_o inward_o take_v or_o outward_o apply_v hot_a now_o in_o the_o stomach_n it_o provoke_v appetite_n help_v concoction_n and_o distribution_n break_v and_o discuss_v wind_n and_o either_o digest_v or_o drive_v out_o from_o thence_o all_o raw_a and_o corrupt_a humour_n whereby_o it_o heal_v the_o inflation_n or_o puff_v up_o of_o the_o stomach_n with_o wind_n and_o cure_v that_o kind_n of_o greediness_n which_o physician_n term_v the_o dog_n appetite_n which_o disease_n force_v they_o that_o have_v it_o to_o eat_v their_o meat_n greedy_o and_o that_o very_a much_o but_o present_o after_o to_o cast_v it_o again_o notwithstanding_o after_o they_o have_v vomit_v their_o appetite_n be_v no_o whit_n stay_v nor_o abayt_v but_o straight_o way_n they_o become_v as_o greedy_a again_o as_o before_o in_o the_o lyver_n it_o deliver_v all_o obstruction_n &_o cure_v the_o yellow_a jaundice_n especial_o be_v take_v with_o the_o decoction_n of_o worm_n wood_n ground_n pure_a horehound_n alecoast_n maudlin_n or_o succory_n whereby_o it_o cure_v the_o green_a sickness_n and_o the_o dropsy_n not_o be_v grow_v too_o far_o nor_o root_v the_o like_a force_n it_o have_v in_o infirmity_n of_o the_o spleen_n wherein_o it_o help_v all_o stop_n discuss_v windiness_n and_o diminish_v all_o sort_n of_o cold_a swell_n or_o tumour_n namely_o be_v receive_v with_o the_o decoction_n of_o tamariske_n bark_n of_o caper_n root_n or_o of_o finger-fearne_a neither_o be_v it_o of_o less_o power_n and_o virtue_n in_o cure_v the_o dissease_n of_o the_o entrails_n or_o gut_n for_o it_o singular_o help_v the_o colic_n and_o stay_v all_o lares_fw-la and_o aswage_v all_o torment_n and_o gryping_n if_o it_o be_v orderly_o take_v with_o fit_n &_o convenient_a liquor_n strop_n or_o conserve_n but_o the_o most_o especial_a and_o singular_a virtue_n thereof_o be_v the_o wonderful_a comfort_n and_o strength_n it_o yield_v and_o impart_v to_o the_o hart_n the_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o life_n of_o man_n which_o his_o force_n be_v most_o mighty_o perceive_v in_o faint_n and_o swound_n the_o same_o effect_n it_o show_v in_o tremble_n of_o the_o hart_n and_o in_o all_o melancholie-passion_n and_o fright_n but_o to_o go_v forward_o in_o the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n it_o mild_o scour_v away_o and_o cleanse_v sand_n gravel_n or_o stone_n and_o thereby_o often_o time_n cure_v the_o stop_n of_o urine_n and_o the_o stran_n 〈…〉_z rye_n for_o the_o gout_n after_o general_a evacuation_n orderly_o administer_v the_o continual_a use_n of_o this_o tryacle_n be_v a_o most_o effectual_a remedy_n which_o effect_v it_o work_v by_o help_a concoction_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o lyver_n by_o comfort_v the_o brain_n and_o by_o dry_v up_o or_o drive_v out_o either_o by_o sweat_n or_o inscensible_a outbreathing_n all_o superfluous_a moisture_n both_o there_o and_o in_o all_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n beside_o all_o these_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a remedy_n both_o for_o palsy_n and_o cramp_n either_o inward_o take_v or_o outward_o apply_v and_o anoint_v with_o some_o convenient_a oil_n or_o grease_n in_o woman_n matter_n although_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o be_v excellent_o effectual_a notwithstanding_o i_o think_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o omit_v the_o rehearsal_n of_o they_o at_o this_o time_n because_o any_o large_a discourse_n thereof_o especial_o in_o the_o mother_n tongue_n may_v seem_v unfit_a for_o chaste_a ear_n and_o beside_o be_v more_o likely_a to_o do_v harm_n then_o good_a in_o unchaste_a mind_n but_o here_o i_o may_v not_o over_o pass_v the_o mighty_a power_n it_o have_v in_o drive_v away_o any_o long_a linger_a ague_n proceed_v from_o cold_a gross_a or_o tough_a humour_n &_o namely_o of_o a_o old_a quartane_a ague_n if_o it_o be_v orderly_o give_v in_o good_a large_a proportion_n with_o the_o decoction_n of_o germander_n or_o tamariske_n half_a a_o hour_n before_o the_o fit_a the_o party_n withal_o be_v put_v into_o a_o warm_a bed_n &_o with_o store_n of_o warm_a clothes_n provoke_v present_o to_o sweat_v marry_o here_o great_a heed_n must_v be_v take_v that_o first_o the_o body_n be_v well_o purge_v and_o let_v blood_n if_o need_v be_v and_o that_o the_o humour_n be_v ripe_a and_o concoct_v to_o set_v down_o at_o large_a all_o the_o particular_a virtue_n &_o effect_n of_o this_o london_n triacle_n will_v make_v up_o a_o large_a volume_n for_o because_o therefore_o both_o i_o mean_v to_o be_v short_a and_o these_o virtue_n already_o express_v be_v sufficient_a to_o direct_v any_o reasonable_a man_n to_o the_o orderly_a use_n of_o this_o london_n triacle_n in_o most_o common_a dissease_n i_o will_v surcease_v to_o discourse_v any_o long_o of_o the_o quality_n thereof_o and_o proceed_v to_o the_o order_n of_o use_v it_o the_o order_n of_o use_v london_n triacle_n in_o the_o use_n of_o london_n triacle_n three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v first_o the_o quantity_n next_o the_o time_n and_o last_o the_o manner_n of_o minister_a of_o it_o a_o certain_a quantity_n either_o in_o weight_n or_o measure_n thereof_o can_v precise_o be_v declare_v in_o word_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o manifold_a diversity_n as_o well_o of_o the_o strength_n age_n sex_n temperature_n and_o complexion_n of_o the_o sick_a body_n as_o of_o the_o dissease_n themselves_o their_o cause_n and_o the_o part_n of_o man_n body_n therewith_o possess_v in_o suck_a child_n half_o a_o scruple_n will_v be_v a_o reasonable_a quantity_n in_o woman_n with_o child_n or_o in_o childbed_n in_o very_o old_a folk_n or_o young_a child_n past_o suck_v a_o whole_a scruple_n may_v be_v well_o bear_v in_o strong_a body_n and_o able_a constitution_n a_o large_a proportion_n may_v be_v allow_v due_a consideration_n be_v have_v of_o the_o urgency_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o party_n as_o from_o a_o scruple_n weight_n upward_o to_o a_o whole_a draime_n or_o four_o scruple_n in_o very_o urgent_a and_o hard_a dissease_n as_o in_o drive_v away_o of_o a_o quartane_a or_o such_o like_a but_o when_o poison_n be_v already_o receive_v inward_o or_o any_o body_n new_o bite_v sling_v with_o a_o mad_a dog_n or_o venomous_a beast_n you_o must_v ascend_v yet_o high_o and_o increase_v your_o dast_n to_o two_o dram_n weight_n yea_o and_o in_o strong_a poison_n and_o venom_v unto_o three_o dram_n and_o this_o you_o must_v often_o time_n do_v and_o not_o be_v content_a with_o once_o give_v it_o and_o here_o because_o most_o man_n know_v not_o these_o name_n of_o scruple_n and_o dragmes_fw-la and_o many_o man_n though_o they_o peradventure_o know_v they_o yet_o have_v they_o not_o ready_a at_o hand_n when_o need_n require_v it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o a_o drag-weight_n in_o english_a silver_n be_v seven_o d._n ob_fw-la just_a and_o a_o scruple_n which_o be_v the_o three_o part_n of_o a_o dragme_n weigh_v just_a ij_o d._n ob_fw-la now_o who_o so_o can_v half_o or_o double_o any_o of_o these_o be_v too_o simple_a to_o be_v think_v fit_a to_o minister_v medicine_n unto_o any_o sick_a body_n be_v in_o danger_n furthermore_o for_o because_o that_o most_o of_o the_o common_a and_o vulgar_a people_n though_o they_o have_v weight_n yet_o they_o know_v they_o not_o and_o which_o be_v more_o know_v not_o how_o to_o weigh_v any_o thing_n by_o those_o coin_n which_o they_o best_o know_v it_o be_v think_v not_o amiss_o to_o set_v down_o such_o direction_n in_o give_v of_o this_o triacle_n as_o the_o ignorant_a man_n of_o all_o can_v much_o go_v amiss_o for_o a_o scruple_n they_o be_v full_a the_o bigness_n of_o a_o mean_a and_o ordinary_a hazel_n nut_n husked_a and_o for_o a_o dragme_n the_o quantity_n of_o a_o small_a nutmeggo_fw-la may_v safe_o be_v administer_v and_o so_o the_o rest_n â—atably_o and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o quantity_n now_o for_o the_o time_n and_o fit_a season_n of_o give_v it_o which_o as_o in_o all_o other_o medicine_n administer_a so_o in_o this_o triacle_n give_v be_v the_o difficult_a point_n of_o skill_n in_o all_o physic_n two_o thing_n be_v chief_o to_o be_v note_v the_o time_n of_o the_o day_n and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o disease_n of_o all_o time_n