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capivaccius_n also_o in_o his_o consil_n collect_v from_o scholtzius_n consil_n 226._o make_v mention_n of_o the_o gout_n pain_n in_o the_o side_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v constrain_v to_o lie_v upon_o his_o back_n neither_o be_v he_o able_a to_o move_v his_o side_n and_o a_o person_n of_o honour_n once_o tell_v i_o as_o i_o remember_v that_o a_o certain_a man_n afflict_v with_o the_o gout_n feel_v likewise_o very_a fore_n and_o grievous_a pain_n in_o his_o very_a yard_n and_o it_o be_v relate_v unto_o i_o by_o a_o honourable_a lady_n that_o a_o kinswoman_n of_o she_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o gout_n a_o certain_a marl_n for_o so_o she_o call_v it_o and_o indeed_o not_o unfit_o break_v forth_o also_o in_o her_o forehead_n so_o that_o it_o may_v have_v be_v even_o sweep_v off_o like_o sand_n and_o grain_n of_o salt_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o cause_n breed_v the_o gout_n if_o it_o be_v in_o great_a abundance_n it_o may_v likewise_o be_v diffuse_v 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waterish_a and_o phlegmatic_a and_o therefore_o do_v more_o loosen_v then_o extend_v they_o and_o if_o this_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n he_o confess_v ingenious_o that_o he_o be_v altogether_o ignorant_a of_o it_o and_o know_v not_o what_o it_o be_v but_o yet_o we_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v this_o for_o the_o only_a true_a cause_n neither_o be_v it_o indeed_o a_o truth_n that_o the_o humour_n exciting_a the_o gout_n be_v simple_o waterish_a and_o phlegmatic_a that_o rather_o loosen_v than_o extend_v the_o part_n as_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o prove_v and_o as_o it_o appear_v even_o by_o the_o pain_n itself_o which_o be_v most_o sharp_a and_o intolerable_a and_o therefore_o i_o conceive_v the_o cause_n hereof_o to_o be_v in_o the_o place_n affect_v to_o wit_n that_o not_o the_o very_a nerve_n themselves_o as_o they_o be_v insert_v into_o the_o part_n destine_v unto_o motion_n u.z._n the_o muscle_n that_o serve_v thereunto_o be_v affect_v but_o rather_o the_o membrane_n and_o the_o membranous_a ligament_n which_o part_n be_v not_o ordain_v for_o motion_n neither_o serve_v they_o thereunto_o and_o therefore_o although_o they_o suffer_v most_o grievous_a pain_n yet_o nevertheless_o they_o excite_v no_o convulsive_a motion_n unless_o haply_o the_o brain_n be_v draw_v into_o consent_n like_a as_o we_o may_v plain_o see_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o in_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o tooth_n the_o eye_n the_o pleura_fw-la membrane_n the_o colon_n intestine_a and_o the_o like_a pain_n in_o all_o which_o it_o be_v not_o the_o nerve_n appoint_v for_o motion_n but_o rather_o the_o membrane_n that_o be_v affect_v without_o any_o kind_n of_o convulsion_n and_o the_o very_a same_o happen_v in_o the_o gout_n in_o which_o the_o membranous_a part_n that_o be_v about_o the_o joint_n and_o knit_v together_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o joint_n be_v either_o distend_v or_o twinge_v and_o pull_v by_o the_o humour_n flow_v thereunto_o there_o be_v some_o indeed_o who_o assert_v that_o the_o very_a cavity_n or_o hollow_a space_n that_o be_v between_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o bone_n do_v receive_v the_o humour_n that_o flow_v thereunto_o and_o that_o this_o space_n be_v the_o true_a subject_n of_o the_o cause_n breed_v the_o gout_n but_o this_o be_v false_a as_o anon_o we_o shall_v show_v you_o in_o the_o three_o question_n the_o proxime_fw-la or_o next_o cause_n of_o the_o gout_n pain_n as_o in_o other_o part_n likewise_o be_v the_o solution_n of_o continuity_n which_o be_v produce_v by_o the_o afflux_n of_o the_o sharp_a humour_n into_o the_o membranous_a part_n about_o the_o joint_n either_o by_o distend_v they_o or_o else_o by_o their_o acrimony_n at_o once_o both_o prick_n and_o pull_v they_o now_o those_o thing_n that_o accompany_v this_o pain_n be_v first_o a_o impotency_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o motion_n gout_n symptom_n of_o the_o gout_n and_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o joint_a the_o pain_n be_v irritate_v and_o augment_v and_o then_o also_o a_o swell_v and_o this_o for_o the_o most_o part_n with_o a_o redness_n and_o heat_n follow_v upon_o it_o and_o be_v discern_v more_o especial_o in_o the_o extreme_a joint_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o there_o appear_v now_o and_o then_o only_o a_o moist_a and_o waterish_a swell_n without_o any_o redness_n at_o al._n in_o the_o hip_n and_o shoulder_n blade_n be_v fleshy_a place_n there_o scarce_o appear_v any_o swell_n at_o all_o external_o but_o the_o humour_n that_o have_v fly_v thereunto_o lie_v hide_v and_o cover_v by_o the_o flesh_n and_o there_o be_v also_o a_o fever_n a_o continue_a one_o that_o almost_o always_o with_o a_o pain_n invade_v in_o the_o arthritis_fw-la or_o gout_n in_o general_n and_o oftentimes_o also_o in_o the_o gout_n of_o the_o foot_n and_o knee_n and_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v first_o of_o all_o take_v with_o a_o extreme_a chillness_n and_o then_o present_o a_o heat_n follow_v upon_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v so_o vex_v and_o trouble_v with_o thirst_n and_o that_o the_o pulse_n be_v change_v and_o that_o the_o urine_v become_v very_o red_a which_o oftentimes_o at_o the_o first_o beginning_n be_v waterish_a but_o now_o what_o kind_n of_o fever_n this_o be_v that_o accompany_v the_o gout_n in_o this_o many_o author_n differ_v as_o below_o in_o the_o four_o question_n we_o shall_v show_v you_o and_o sometime_o there_o be_v likewise_o other_o symptom_n that_o follow_v upon_o the_o say_a pain_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n watch_n restlessness_n and_o a_o spasm_n if_o the_o gout_n continue_v long_o and_o often_o afflict_v the_o sick_a party_n then_o at_o the_o length_n there_o be_v generate_v in_o the_o joint_n hard_a knot_n and_o knob_n from_o the_o more_o thick_a part_n of_o the_o serous_a or_o wheyish_a humour_n that_o even_o of_o its_o own_o accord_n tend_v to_o a_o coagulation_n or_o clot_v together_o and_o if_o the_o skin_n be_v open_v out_o there_o run_v a_o matter_n sometime_o fluid_a and_o white_a and_o sometime_o like_a unto_o plaster_n or_o white_a lime_n and_o sometime_o the_o matter_n be_v hard_a like_a unto_o gravelly_a stone_n that_o may_v be_v crumble_v this_o malady_n be_v likewise_o know_v to_o disperse_v itself_o among_o the_o common_a people_n the_o cause_n be_v generate_v from_o the_o general_a and_o common_a fault_n and_o vice_n either_o of_o the_o air_n or_o of_o the_o ordinary_a diet_n in_o many_o place_n but_o now_o whether_o it_o may_v at_o any_o time_n happen_v by_o reason_n of_o any_o defect_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o fruit_n we_o call_v mulberry_n we_o shall_v further_o discuss_v this_o point_n anon_o in_o the_o five_o question_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o gout_n the_o proxime_fw-la or_o nigh_a cause_n of_o this_o pain_n in_o the_o gout_n be_v the_o solution_n of_o unity_n in_o the_o membranous_a part_n
a_o excrement_n which_o redound_v from_o nourishment_n &_o which_o be_v cast_v off_o from_o another_o although_o he_o grant_v there_o that_o be_v common_o call_v a_o excrement_n whatsoever_o be_v superfluous_a in_o the_o body_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o spirit_n or_o humour_n or_o some_o other_o solid_a body_n whether_o it_o be_v usual_a or_o unusual_a whether_o according_a to_o nature_n or_o preternatural_a furthermore_o he_o hold_v this_o vapour_n to_o be_v wander_v thin_a and_o viscid_a chap._n 21._o and_o to_o be_v raise_v from_o a_o spirituous_a humorous_a solid_a substance_n but_o he_o prove_v chap._n 22._o by_o many_o argument_n that_o this_o vapour_n be_v contrary_a and_o preternatural_a by_o its_o whole_a substance_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o and_o at_o last_o chap._n 27._o he_o desines_n the_o veneral_a vitulency_n that_o it_o be_v a_o vapour_n by_o its_o whole_a substance_n inimicous_a to_o the_o natural_a faculty_n work_v by_o degree_n and_o that_o he_o may_v unfold_v his_o mind_n more_o clear_o and_o not_o leave_v the_o reader_n doubtful_a to_o what_o kind_n of_o thing_n preternatural_a this_o vitulency_n ought_v to_o be_v refer_v when_o as_o he_o have_v say_v before_o that_o it_o be_v neither_o the_o disease_n nor_o the_o cause_n nor_o the_o symptom_n yet_o it_o primary_o hurt_v the_o action_n at_o length_n chap._n 28._o he_o hold_v that_o it_o be_v a_o external_a error_n and_o he_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v it_o by_o this_o syllogism_n whatsoever_o do_v primary_o hurt_v the_o operation_n and_o be_v not_o of_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o body_n be_v a_o external_a error_n but_o the_o veneral_a virulency_n do_v primary_o hurt_v the_o operation_n and_o be_v not_o of_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o body_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o external_a error_n some_o that_o they_o may_v brief_o quit_v themselves_o and_o hold_v with_o all_o man_n say_v that_o this_o disease_n be_v a_o heap_n of_o all_o evil_n disease_n and_o symptom_n that_o 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taint_v with_o the_o same_o yet_o in_o the_o interim_n it_o do_v scarce_o follow_v that_o the_o live_a part_n remain_v free_a and_o find_v for_o as_o in_o a_o purrid_v fever_n though_o the_o humour_n and_o spirit_n do_v first_o grow_v not_o by_o the_o feverish_a heat_n yet_o afterward_o the_o live_a part_n be_v seize_v on_o by_o the_o same_o distemper_n so_o though_o the_o humour_n in_o the_o veneral_a disease_n be_v first_o infect_v by_o that_o occult_a malignity_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o the_o same_o fault_n may_v not_o be_v communicate_v to_o the_o live_a part_n but_o though_o some_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o this_o cause_n can_v be_v idle_a dry_a not_o hot_a and_o dry_a yet_o whenas_o they_o know_v nothing_o beyond_o the_o manifest_a and_o first_o quality_n they_o endeavour_v to_o reduce_v also_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o veneral_a virulency_n to_o manifest_a cause_n john_n baptista_n montanus_n as_o be_v say_v even_o now_o think_v the_o essence_n of_o this_o evil_n consist_v in_o a_o hot_a and_o dry_a distemper_n but_o the_o cure_n tell_v otherwise_o whenas_o it_o be_v cure_v by_o hot_a and_o dry_a medicine_n as_o by_o the_o decoction_n of_o guajacum_fw-la and_o the_o like_a beside_o because_o there_o be_v a_o great_a putrefaction_n in_o the_o humour_n which_o do_v not_o proceed_v from_o a_o hot_a and_o dry_a distemper_n nicolaus_n massa_n de_fw-fr morb._n galli_n cap._n 5._o dry_a not_o cold_a and_o dry_a say_v it_o be_v a_o coldness_n of_o the_o liver_n decline_v to_o a_o little_a dryness_n with_o a_o occult_a quality_n but_o as_o concern_v the_o occult_a quality_n he_o write_v true_o but_o that_o it_o be_v no_o cold_a distemper_n the_o effect_n do_v teach_v we_o as_o the_o ulcer_n rottenness_n of_o the_o bone_n and_o the_o like_a and_o what_o other_o distemper_n soever_o they_o allege_v yet_o they_o produce_v nothing_o agreeable_a to_o the_o disease_n and_o symptom_n which_o appear_v in_o this_o disease_n nor_o to_o the_o cure_n therefore_o 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much_o help_n may_v be_v hope_v for_o yet_o nevertheless_o in_o regard_n that_o the_o temper_n of_o the_o bowel_n by_o the_o long_a continuance_n and_o grievousness_n of_o the_o pain_n be_v so_o subvert_v and_o the_o joint_n so_o weaken_v that_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n leave_v remain_v of_o a_o perfect_a recovery_n of_o the_o health_n the_o sick_a person_n may_v yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n enjoy_v those_o 〈◊〉_d and_o comfort_n that_o we_o have_v mention_v and_o with_o patience_n establish_v his_o mind_n after_o the_o example_n of_o that_o great_a emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o who_o be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o to_o be_v patient_n and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d to_o complain_v and_o cry_v out_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o pain_n be_v the_o last_o remedy_n against_o the_o gout_n but_o see_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o part_n of_o a_o physician_n but_o a_o thing_n much_o unbeseeming_a he_o to_o make_v himself_o merry_a with_o the_o disease_n and_o pain_n of_o his_o patient_n i_o shall_v forbear_v to_o add_v any_o thing_n more_o of_o this_o nature_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o one_o that_o desire_v to_o know_v any_o elegant_a and_o conceit_a jest_n upon_o the_o gout_n let_v he_o read_v lucian_n his_o tragopodagra_fw-la which_o be_v likewise_o well_o worth_a the_o physician_n read_v since_o that_o it_o do_v most_o emphatical_o express_v the_o vehemency_n of_o this_o disease_n and_o show_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o that_o indeed_o more_o right_o than_o many_o physician_n and_o elegant_o describe_v the_o time_n of_o its_o invade_v the_o person_n the_o difficulty_n of_o its_o cure_n the_o brag_a and_o vain_a promise_n of_o empiric_n and_o last_o the_o patience_n that_o be_v necessary_a and_o requisite_a for_o the_o sick_a person_n question_n controvert_v touch_v the_o gout_n question_v 1._o whether_o the_o name_n of_o arthritis_fw-la or_o the_o gout_n comprebend_v likewise_o the_o gout_n podagra_fw-la chiragra_fw-la and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o 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the_o general_a name_n but_o they_o write_v that_o arthritis_fw-la can_v proper_o be_v apply_v as_o a_o general_a name_n unto_o the_o gout_n podagra_fw-la because_o that_o galen_n tell_v we_o in_o the_o six_o section_n of_o the_o aphorism_n aphoris_n 28._o that_o almost_o all_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o joint_n be_v first_o of_o all_o take_v with_o the_o gout_n and_o there_o be_v likewise_o other_o physician_n that_o make_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o joint_n some_o other_o and_o altogether_o distinct_a from_o the_o podagra_fw-la and_o the_o chiragra_fw-la gout_n cardanus_n in_o aphorism_n 29._o of_o the_o six_o section_n write_v that_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o joint_n and_o the_o podagra_fw-la be_v not_o one_o and_o the_o same_o disease_n and_o he_o add_v that_o he_o have_v see_v many_o child_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o joint_n but_o not_o one_o of_o they_o that_o have_v the_o gout_n and_o that_o he_o remember_v not_o that_o 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store_n of_o matter_n and_o that_o it_o be_v much_o more_o rare_a than_o the_o gout_n podagra_fw-la chiragra_fw-la and_o ischias_n or_o the_o sciatick_a gout_n and_o that_o arthritis_fw-la have_v likewise_o this_o preper_n and_o peculiar_a unto_o it_o that_o it_o begin_v with_o a_o swell_a and_o end_v in_o a_o pain_n whereas_o in_o the_o podagra_fw-la chiragra_fw-la and_o ischias_n the_o quite_o contrary_a happen_v and_o the_o part_n be_v first_o of_o all_o take_v with_o pain_n and_o then_o afterward_o it_o swell_v and_o moreover_o that_o it_o do_v not_o require_v forty_o day_n space_n for_o its_o resolution_n and_o that_o because_o the_o part_n be_v less_o weak_a and_o infirm_a and_o because_o that_o the_o humour_n stick_v in_o those_o part_n that_o be_v more_o fit_a for_o resolution_n and_o last_o likewise_o that_o it_o most_o seldom_o or_o never_o return_v in_o regard_n
that_o all_o the_o matter_n be_v discuss_v and_o whole_o root_v out_o unless_o haply_o that_o by_o a_o intemperance_n and_o irregularity_n in_o the_o life_n it_o collect_v a_o new_a fullness_n of_o matter_n for_o he_o determine_v that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o arthritis_fw-la be_v peculiar_a to_o wit_n the_o internal_a a_o fullness_n of_o the_o vessel_n and_o more_o especial_o of_o the_o blood_n but_o the_o external_a be_v every_o occasion_n that_o bring_v labour_n and_o unwonted_a exercise_n to_o the_o â—oynts_n by_o the_o which_o they_o become_v hot_a loosen_a and_o dilate_a and_o the_o humour_n pour_v all_o abroad_o wax_a hot_a and_o stir_v up_o and_o down_o flow_v together_o in_o these_o â—oynts_n which_o the_o part_n weaken_v and_o make_v loose_a do_v very_o easy_o draw_v unto_o it_o and_o receive_v it_o but_o as_o for_o the_o opinion_n of_o franciscuâ—_n india_n the_o very_a truth_n be_v that_o the_o word_n gutta_n be_v a_o â—atine_a word_n and_o not_o barbarous_a but_o yet_o to_o use_v it_o for_o a_o flux_n on_o and_o catarrh_n or_o for_o arthritis_fw-la be_v contrary_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o latin_a tongue_n and_o therefore_o he_o may_v very_o deserve_o be_v account_v for_o no_o better_a than_o barbarous_a that_o shall_v use_v this_o word_n for_o arthritis_fw-la or_o prefer_v it_o before_o the_o word_n arthritis_fw-la and_o although_o that_o galen_n in_o his_o six_o of_o the_o apâ—oris_n and_o 28._o apho_n do_v indeed_o affirm_v that_o almost_o all_o that_o be_v take_v with_o the_o arthritick_n affection_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o pain_n in_o the_o joint_n be_v such_o as_o have_v first_o of_o all_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o gout_n yet_o nevertheless_o this_o do_v not_o prove_v that_o the_o kame_n of_o arthritis_fw-la sit_v not_o unto_o every_o pain_n of_o the_o â—oynts_n for_o there_o be_v likewise_o joint_n in_o the_o foot_n and_o as_o we_o tell_v you_o above_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n this_o name_n in_o general_n be_v sometime_o take_v in_o special_a for_o that_o disease_n of_o the_o joint_n when_o all_o or_o most_o of_o the_o joint_n be_v affect_v which_o happen_v not_o unless_o a_o man_n be_v first_o take_v with_o the_o gout_n podagra_fw-la but_o more_o right_o guainerius_n in_o his_o tract_n of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o joint_n chap._n 1_o i_o say_v he_o when_o i_o see_v that_o the_o arthetica_fw-la for_o so_o all_o the_o physi_n ian_n of_o that_o age_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o ignorance_n of_o the_o greek_a tongue_n call_v this_o disease_n have_v its_o name_n from_o a_o limb_n or_o joint_n in_o which_o place_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o joint_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v be_v willing_a to_o call_v all_o such_o like_a paiâ—â—s_n whether_o with_o a_o swell_a or_o without_o artheticz_n like_v as_o also_o all_o that_o ever_o be_v before_o i_o have_v do_v but_o as_o for_o cardanus_n and_o mercatus_n i_o see_v no_o cause_n at_o all_o why_o they_o will_v not_o have_v the_o gout_n podagra_fw-la chiragra_fw-la gonag_n a_o and_o the_o sciatick_a pain_n and_o all_o other_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o joint_n to_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n arthritis_fw-la as_o a_o species_n under_o its_o genus_fw-la or_o if_o the_o most_o or_o all_o of_o the_o joint_n be_v trouble_v with_o the_o like_o affect_v with_o that_o wherewith_o the_o foot_n hand_n knee_n and_o hippolito_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v grieve_v i_o know_v no_o reason_n say_v he_o why_o it_o may_v not_o be_v call_v arthritis_fw-la but_o this_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o we_o deny_v not_o that_o every_o disease_n of_o the_o joint_n or_o every_o swell_a be_v not_o proper_o call_v arthriâ—is_n and_o that_o it_o sometime_o happen_v that_o other_o vicious_a humour_n and_o not_o the_o blood_n as_o mercatus_n will_v have_v it_o altogether_o of_o another_o kind_n from_o those_o that_o produce_v arthritis_fw-la proper_o so_o call_v may_v be_v heap_v up_o in_o the_o body_n and_o that_o they_o may_v sometime_o with_o and_o sometime_o without_o a_o fever_n be_v drive_v unto_o the_o part_n nigh_o unto_o the_o joint_n and_o may_v there_o excite_v and_o cause_n swell_n and_o sometime_o also_o pain_n which_o swell_n notwithstanding_o be_v not_o proper_o the_o arthritis_fw-la see_v that_o as_o merâ—atus_n himself_o have_v determine_v they_o do_v not_o begin_v from_o pain_n and_o end_n in_o a_o swell_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a they_o begin_v with_o a_o swell_a and_o then_o afterward_o there_o come_v a_o pain_n how_o much_o less_o than_o be_v these_o swell_n alone_o worthy_a of_o the_o name_n of_o arthritis_fw-la and_o on_o the_o contrary_a this_o name_n to_o be_v deny_v unto_o those_o pain_n of_o the_o joint_n of_o which_o we_o have_v hitherto_o be_v treat_v especial_o since_o that_o those_o swell_n do_v not_o return_v as_o the_o gout_n do_v by_o certain_a interval_n but_o although_o they_o have_v once_o or_o so_o infest_a and_o disquiet_v any_o person_n yet_o they_o may_v afterward_o never_o again_o return_v all_o the_o whole_a life_n long_o and_o therefore_o if_o cardanus_n i_o catus_fw-la or_o any_o other_o will_v likewise_o have_v these_o swell_n to_o be_v call_v arthritis_fw-la let_v they_o know_v that_o the_o ancient_n be_v not_o wont_a to_o call_v all_o kind_n of_o tumour_n or_o swell_n be_v the_o cause_n what_o â—t_a will_v they_o spring_v from_o and_o all_o kind_n of_o pain_n i_o say_v they_o be_v not_o wont_a to_o call_v all_o these_o by_o the_o name_n of_o arthritis_fw-la and_o hypocrates_n in_o the_o six_o epidem_fw-la comment_fw-fr 4._o text_n 13._o call_v those_o in_o aenos_n that_o by_o exceilive_a eat_n of_o puise_n have_v get_v a_o pain_n in_o their_o knee_n not_o arthritick_n but_o gonalgick_a that_o be_v to_o say_v person_n disease_a in_o their_o knee_n and_o touch_v this_o we_o shall_v speak_v further_o in_o the_o question_n text_n follow_v quest_n 2._o whether_o every_o pain_n about_o the_o joint_n deserve_v the_o name_n arthritis_fw-la there_o be_v indeed_o some_o of_o this_o opinion_n that_o every_o pain_n that_o happen_v about_o the_o joint_n be_v to_o be_v call_v arthritis_fw-la since_o that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o such_o like_a pain_n they_o be_v not_o where_o express_v by_o any_o of_o the_o physician_n neither_o have_v any_o of_o they_o write_v of_o any_o pain_n of_o the_o joint_n that_o be_v not_o arthritick_n and_o although_o we_o may_v meet_v with_o some_o kind_n of_o seem_a difference_n either_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n or_o according_a to_o the_o duration_n of_o they_o a_o short_a or_o a_o long_a time_n they_o conceive_v that_o this_o difference_n do_v not_o at_o all_o vary_v the_o species_n or_o kind_n thereof_o but_o i_o think_v that_o galen_n in_o the_o three_o section_n aphorism_n 15._o and_o 16_o write_v most_o true_o that_o if_o the_o filthiness_n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o may_v dry_v up_o and_o consume_v the_o moisture_n of_o the_o joint_n it_o may_v then_o indeed_o cause_v a_o difficulty_n of_o the_o motion_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o dryness_n in_o the_o joint_n and_o that_o it_o may_v haply_o cause_v pain_n likewise_o yet_o nevertheless_o it_o never_o produce_v that_o affection_n which_o be_v call_v arthritis_fw-la unless_o any_o one_o be_v mind_v to_o call_v all_o pain_n whatsoever_o of_o the_o joint_n by_o this_o name_n for_o hypocrates_n himself_o for_o such_o as_o by_o the_o overeat_v of_o the_o bitter_a vetch_n orobus_n and_o other_o pulse_n have_v contract_v these_o kind_n of_o pain_n he_o do_v not_o call_v these_o person_n arthritick_n but_o gonalgick_a person_n and_o therefore_o although_o we_o scarce_o find_v any_o anthor_n handle_v all_o such_o pain_n as_o these_o in_o any_o one_o place_n yet_o nevertheless_o we_o find_v they_o create_v of_o and_o mention_v make_v of_o they_o here_o and_o there_o in_o several_a place_n of_o the_o same_o author_n for_o it_o very_o frequent_o so_o happen_v that_o vicious_a humour_n heap_v up_o in_o the_o body_n may_v be_v by_o a_o fever_n or_o else_o also_o without_o a_o 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and_o twinge_v they_o and_o three_o although_o the_o pain_n be_v more_o excite_v while_o the_o joint_n be_v move_v yet_o this_o happen_v not_o therefore_o because_o that_o the_o humour_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o very_a joint_n for_o as_o we_o tell_v you_o but_o even_o now_o this_o be_v void_a of_o sense_n but_o because_o the_o membranous_a part_n about_o the_o joint_n be_v before_o preternatural_o distend_v by_o the_o humour_n be_v now_o more_o stretch_v forth_o neither_o last_o do_v that_o prove_v that_o the_o humour_n do_v first_o of_o all_o fall_n forth_o into_o the_o space_n of_o the_o joint_n because_o that_o the_o pain_n when_o the_o disease_n first_o seize_v the_o party_n be_v perceive_v to_o lie_v deep_a before_o the_o external_a part_n swell_v up_o which_o when_o it_o happen_v the_o pain_n be_v mitigate_v it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o these_o thing_n do_v often_o so_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o that_o in_o the_o begin_n there_o be_v very_o little_a or_o no_o swell_a appear_v 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section_n he_o thus_o write_v those_o say_v he_o that_o have_v be_v long_o conflict_v with_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o hip_n if_o in_o these_o the_o top_n of_o the_o thigh_n fall_v out_o of_o the_o hipbone_n and_o then_o return_v and_o fall_v in_o again_o these_o have_v in_o that_o place_n a_o mucous_a and_o snotty_a phlegm_n collect_v and_o again_o they_o that_o by_o be_v vex_v with_o a_o long_a continue_a sciatica_n pain_n have_v the_o top_n of_o their_o thigh_n fall_v out_o of_o the_o hip_n in_o these_o the_o thigh_n waste_v away_o and_o unless_o they_o be_v burn_v they_o halt_v and_o become_v lame_a for_o that_o joint_n do_v not_o therefore_o fall_v forth_o because_o that_o the_o bone_n be_v thrust_v out_o of_o its_o place_n by_o the_o humour_n fall_v into_o the_o cavity_n but_o as_o galen_n in_o his_o comm._n upon_o the_o aphorism_n teach_v we_o because_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o articulation_n be_v soak_v and_o moisten_v by_o the_o phlegmatic_a humour_n be_v thereby_o render_v more_o loose_a but_o now_o what_o those_o part_n be_v about_o the_o joint_n that_o receive_v and_o entertain_v the_o humour_n that_o flow_v unto_o they_o neither_o do_v they_o all_o full_o agree_v in_o their_o opinion_n as_o touch_v this_o capivaccius_n and_o some_o other_o with_o he_o determine_v that_o this_o afflux_n be_v make_v only_o unto_o the_o ligament_n and_o that_o in_o the_o arthritis_fw-la the_o ligament_n be_v fill_v full_a but_o not_o so_o the_o nerve_n and_o tendon_n since_o that_o if_o these_o part_n be_v fill_v there_o will_v then_o be_v convulsion_n for_o these_o part_n come_v to_o be_v affect_v only_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o ligament_n while_o that_o they_o be_v press_v together_o by_o these_o ligament_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o humour_n but_o the_o ligament_n be_v so_o hard_a and_o solid_a that_o it_o be_v not_o credible_a that_o these_o especial_o shall_v receive_v the_o humour_n flow_v unto_o they_o and_o be_v replenish_v thereby_o and_o the_o pain_n be_v not_o therefore_o excite_v because_o that_o only_o the_o nervous_a and_o membranous_a part_n be_v press_v together_o by_o the_o ligament_n preternatural_o fill_v with_o the_o humour_n for_o if_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n the_o pain_n can_v not_o possible_o be_v so_o fierce_a and_o bitter_a but_o because_o that_o a_o sharp_a and_o gnaw_a humour_n do_v prick_v and_o twinge_v the_o tender_a and_o sensible_a part_n for_o as_o in_o other_o part_n the_o membranous_a periostia_n and_o nerve_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o paâ—â—_n so_o likewise_o in_o the_o arthritis_fw-la they_o contain_v the_o nigh_a and_o most_o immediate_a cause_n of_o the_o say_a pain_n but_o now_o that_o there_o be_v no_o convulsion_n excite_v we_o have_v already_o show_v you_o the_o reason_n thereof_o above_o to_o wit_n because_o that_o the_o part_n that_o be_v by_o nature_n assign_v for_o motion_n be_v not_o affect_v but_o such_o only_a as_o be_v appoint_v for_o sense_n as_o the_o membrane_n or_o the_o nerve_n likewise_o themselves_o such_o of_o they_o as_o be_v not_o destine_v unto_o motion_n according_a to_o the_o membrane_n quest_n 4._o what_o kind_n of_o fever_n that_o be_v that_o accompany_v the_o arrhritis_n there_o be_v indeed_o very_a many_o that_o assert_v this_o fever_n to_o be_v only_o symptomatical_a but_o since_o symptomatical_a fever_n be_v those_o proper_o which_o follow_v the_o inflammation_n of_o other_o part_n and_o more_o especial_o the_o bowel_n to_o wit_n when_o that_o heat_n that_o be_v in_o the_o affect_a member_n or_o likewise_o even_o the_o putrid_a and_o sooty_a vapour_n be_v communicate_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o kindle_v up_o the_o heat_n in_o it_o and_o so_o the_o fuel_n of_o the_o fever_n be_v in_o another_o affect_a part_n it_o easy_o from_o hence_o appear_v that_o the_o fever_n which_o be_v join_v with_o the_o arthritis_fw-la be_v not_o symptomatical_a but_o primary_n for_o in_o the_o fever_n that_o accompany_v the_o arthritis_fw-la the_o fuel_n of_o the_o fever_n be_v not_o in_o the_o part_n affect_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o part_n that_o labour_v under_o the_o arthritis_fw-la but_o it_o be_v in_o the_o great_a vessel_n yea_o and_o the_o fever_n either_o it_o precede_v the_o arthritis_fw-la or_o else_o it_o invade_v together_o with_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o arthritis_fw-la and_o do_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a follow_v the_o same_o and_o therefore_o this_o fever_n be_v deserve_o refer_v unto_o those_o continue_a primary_n fever_n which_o now_o adays_o we_o call_v accompany_v fever_n to_o wit_n those_o that_o be_v not_o solitary_a but_o such_o as_o have_v some_o other_o disease_n join_v with_o they_o and_o that_o depend_v upon_o the_o very_a same_o cause_n with_o it_o to_o wit_n when_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o some_o humour_n which_o nature_n endeavore_v to_o thrust_v forth_o unto_o some_o outward_a part_n or_o into_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n a_o fever_n be_v kindle_v or_o at_o least_o the_o matter_n that_o be_v move_v unto_o any_o part_n become_v withal_o so_o putrid_a that_o it_o may_v cause_n and_o kindle_v a_o fever_n and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o erysipelas_n pleuresie_n small_a pock_n and_o meâ—seâ—â—_n and_o the_o like_a disease_n so_o this_o come_v likewise_o to_o pass_v in_o the_o arhtritis_n which_o so_o his_o like_a feayer_n be_v wont_v oftentimes_o to_o precede_v and_o to_o invade_v the_o party_n a_o day_n before_o or_o aâ—_n the_o seast_z most_o bertain_o invade_v together_o with_o it_o although_o it_o be_v oftentimes_o very_o small_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o take_v notice_n of_o by_o many_o sick_a person_n and_o especial_o such_o as_o altogether_o head_n and_o mind_n nothing_o but_o their_o pain_n but_o now_o this_o fever_n be_v continual_a which_o yet_o nevertheless_o remitetth_v somewhat_o in_o the_o morning_n but_o
but_o very_o few_o who_o will_v be_v persuade_v to_o keep_v a_o exquisite_a and_o accurate_a diet_n and_o they_o will_v choose_v rather_o to_o endure_v the_o arthritick_n pain_n unto_o which_o they_o have_v be_v so_o long_o accustom_v and_o enure_v than_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o the_o law_n and_o rule_n of_o a_o more_o strict_a and_o severe_a courie_n of_o diet_n and_o very_o few_o there_o be_v of_o they_o that_o will_v deny_v themselves_o the_o use_n of_o wine_n the_o drink_n of_o which_o unless_o it_o be_v omit_v there_o be_v a_o very_a many_o patient_n no_o hope_n at_o all_o of_o a_o perfect_a cure_n and_o from_o hence_o it_o happen_v that_o there_o be_v more_o of_o the_o rich_a and_o person_n of_o quality_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o gouâ—_n than_o there_o be_v of_o the_o poor_a sort_n of_o people_n and_o peasant_n in_o regard_n that_o these_o last_o keep_v a_o very_a spare_a diet_n and_o drink_v no_o wine_n at_o all_o whereas_o those_o former_a guzzle_v in_o wine_n too_o free_o and_o in_o many_o other_o point_n of_o diet_n offend_v far_o more_o than_o the_o poor_a neither_o yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v this_o at_o all_o to_o be_v deny_v that_o there_o be_v some_o who_o although_o they_o do_v not_o commit_v any_o notorious_a error_n in_o the_o course_n of_o their_o diet_n yet_o they_o can_v hardly_o be_v free_v from_o the_o gout_n because_o that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o aliment_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o their_o bowel_n be_v convert_v into_o vicious_a humour_n like_a as_o we_o see_v that_o there_o be_v in_o other_o also_o virtous_a humour_n elsewhere_o collect_v and_o therefore_o in_o regard_n that_o it_o be_v oftentimes_o impossible_a to_o correct_v that_o weakness_n of_o the_o bowel_n the_o arthritis_fw-la likewise_o from_o thence_o proceed_v will_v scarce_o ever_o be_v cure_v quest_n 11._o whether_o it_o be_v fit_a to_o purge_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o arthritick_n paroxysm_n there_o be_v divers_a and_o different_a opinion_n of_o physician_n as_o touch_v this_o point_n for_o some_o there_o be_v who_o affirm_v that_o in_o the_o very_a first_o beginning_n of_o the_o paroxysm_n purge_n be_v therefore_o to_o be_v administer_v that_o so_o by_o they_o the_o humour_n may_v be_v draw_v back_o from_o the_o joint_n and_o that_o so_o the_o pain_n may_v be_v lessen_v and_o the_o fit_v make_v somewhat_o short_a and_o they_o appeal_v likewise_o unto_o experience_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o upon_o the_o administer_a of_o purgation_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o paroxysm_n the_o sick_a person_n have_v be_v deliver_v from_o all_o the_o pain_n that_o attend_v the_o fit_a like_v as_o before_o we_o tell_v you_o of_o petrus_n bayrus_n who_o write_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v so_o weak_a and_o impotent_a that_o he_o can_v move_v no_o part_n about_o he_o but_o only_o his_o tongue_n and_o that_o he_o be_v carry_v and_o put_v upon_o his_o close-stool_n by_o four_o man_n but_o have_v take_v his_o caryocostine_a electuary_n and_o after_o that_o his_o belly_n have_v be_v thereby_o five_o time_n loosen_v and_o make_v soluble_a he_o find_v such_o ease_n from_o all_o his_o former_a pain_n that_o now_o he_o can_v go_v and_o ease_v himself_o without_o any_o help_n at_o all_o and_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n return_v from_o the_o close-stool_n and_o that_o he_o be_v able_a also_o the_o very_a same_o day_n to_o walk_v from_o one_o end_n of_o his_o study_n unto_o the_o other_o but_o other_o there_o be_v that_o maintain_v the_o contrary_a opinion_n and_o these_o tell_v we_o that_o if_o the_o humour_n be_v move_v by_o a_o purge_a medicament_n they_o then_o rush_v unto_o the_o joint_n and_o the_o part_n affect_v more_o vehement_o and_o with_o great_a force_n and_o violence_n as_o also_o in_o great_a abundance_n and_o so_o they_o excite_v and_o cause_v the_o great_a pain_n and_o these_o also_o refer_v themselves_o unto_o experience_n by_o which_o it_o will_v be_v find_v that_o by_o the_o use_n of_o purge_v medicament_n the_o pain_n have_v not_o only_o be_v augment_v but_o that_o likewise_o if_o the_o purge_n be_v ever_o a_o whit_n mâ—â—â—â—o_o and_o strong_a than_o ordinary_a the_o humour_n be_v then_o inflame_v by_o they_o and_o draw_v unto_o the_o internal_a and_o more_o noble_a part_n and_o there_o excite_v burn_a fever_n that_o be_v both_o dangerous_a and_o deadly_a ludovicus_n septalius_n in_o the_o 7._o b._n of_o his_o animadversion_n numb_a 177._o write_v that_o by_o forty_o five_o year_n experience_v he_o have_v find_v that_o purgaâ—â—ons_n admit_v 〈…〉_o begin_n of_o the_o arthritis_fw-la succeed_v well_o in_o some_o but_o that_o other_o again_o have_v â—o_o benefit_n at_o all_o by_o they_o and_o therefore_o he_o give_v we_o this_o distinction_n when_o there_o be_v say_v he_o preâ—ent_v in_o the_o arthritis_fw-la both_o a_o fluent_a matter_n and_o a_o strength_n of_o the_o part_n expelling_a as_o also_o a_o weakness_n of_o the_o recipient_a or_o part_n receive_v if_o the_o abundance_n of_o matter_n or_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o part_n expeling_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v prevalent_a then_o without_o any_o further_a controversy_n that_o matter_n be_v with_o all_o speed_n to_o be_v evacuate_v and_o call_v away_o from_o the_o joint_n either_o by_o a_o vomit_n or_o else_o by_o some_o purge_a medicament_n but_o if_o the_o looseness_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o joint_n be_v the_o cause_n or_o the_o fluxion_n so_o that_o upon_o every_o light_a occasion_n and_o whatsoever_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o matter_n be_v nature_n be_v still_o attempt_v to_o thrust_v forth_o the_o say_a matter_n so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v collect_v in_o the_o body_n unto_o the_o joint_n than_o as_o he_o tell_v we_o upon_o the_o take_n of_o a_o purge_n as_o the_o fluxion_n be_v thereby_o augment_v so_o nature_n be_v likewise_o thereby_o render_v more_o weak_a and_o infirm_a but_o in_o very_a truth_n this_o be_v a_o thing_n indeed_o most_o certain_a that_o the_o matter_n do_v rush_n unto_o this_o or_o that_o part_n with_o sometime_o a_o great_a and_o sometime_o a_o less_o violence_n and_o impeâ—â—â—â—sness_n but_o as_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o fluxion_n it_o be_v never_o the_o alone_a weakness_n of_o the_o joint_n which_o only_o dispose_v the_o part_n for_o the_o more_o easy_a receive_n of_o the_o matter_n but_o never_o â—â—oweth_v â—â—â—â—lureth_v the_o humour_n unto_o the_o part_n affect_v but_o that_o it_o sometime_o rush_v 〈…〉_o unto_o this_o and_o sometime_o unto_o that_o part_n this_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o the_o 〈…〉_o which_o be_v accustom_v now_o unto_o this_o and_o as_o soon_o again_o unto_o that_o way_n and_o part_n for_o the_o expelling_a forth_o of_o the_o peccant_a humour_n and_o therefore_o if_o there_o be_v any_o fear_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_o and_o violent_a rush_v upon_o the_o part_n purgation_n be_v not_o thereupon_o present_o to_o 〈…〉_o but_o rather_o such_o a_o purge_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v that_o may_v not_o only_o move_v the_o humour_n 〈…〉_o also_o whole_o to_o evacuate_v they_o but_o yet_o nevertheless_o it_o be_v here_o the_o safeâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o live_v persuade_v we_o to_o consult_v experience_n for_o if_o we_o find_v that_o the_o pain_n be_v 〈…〉_o exasperate_v upon_o the_o give_n of_o a_o purge_v once_o or_o twice_o and_o that_o thereupon_o they_o continue_v the_o long_o we_o must_v then_o forbear_v to_o purge_v for_o the_o future_a but_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o we_o find_v the_o pain_n to_o be_v hereby_o diminish_v and_o the_o paroxysm_n make_v more_o easy_a and_o light_a we_o may_v then_o also_o even_o with_o boldness_n and_o confidence_n go_v on_o to_o purge_v as_o there_o shall_v be_v occasion_n but_o it_o be_v most_o fit_a and_o convenient_a to_o purge_v even_o at_o first_o in_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o disease_n for_o whenas_o the_o impetuous_a motion_n of_o the_o humour_n unto_o the_o part_n affect_v be_v not_o as_o yet_o altogether_o so_o great_a the_o humour_n may_v easy_o be_v draw_v another_o way_n whereas_o if_o it_o already_o with_o great_a violence_n rush_v unto_o the_o part_n affect_v it_o be_v the_o hard_a to_o be_v recall_v but_o lest_o that_o otherwise_o some_o fever_n shall_v be_v kindle_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o purge_n be_v well_o to_o be_v weigh_v and_o consider_v and_o they_o be_v so_o to_o be_v temper_v that_o no_o such_o thing_n may_v happen_v quest_n 12._o whether_o bath_n be_v good_a and_o useful_a for_o such_o as_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o gout_n bath_n be_v by_o many_o physician_n commend_v unto_o arthritick_n person_n and_o many_o also_o thus_o affect_v betake_v themselves_o unto_o these_o bath_n as_o unto_o the_o only_a sacred_a anchor_n of_o their_o hope_n and_o a_o most_o sure_a refuge_n as_o from_o whence_o they_o expect_v