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A02362 Child-birth or, The happy deliuerie of vvomen VVherein is set downe the gouernment of women. In the time of their breeding childe: of their trauaile, both naturall, and contrary to nature: and of their lying in. Together with the diseases, which happen to women in those times, and the meanes to helpe them. To which is added, a treatise of the diseases of infants, and young children: with the cure of them. Written in French by Iames Guillimeau the French Kings chirurgion.; De l'hereux accouchement des femmes. English Guillemeau, Jacques, 1550?-1613.; Guillemeau, Jacques, 1550?-1613. De la nourriture et gouvernement des enfants. 1612 (1612) STC 12496; ESTC S103545 201,032 403

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afterward_o at_o your_o need_n of_o the_o flux_n or_o looseness_n of_o the_o belly_n which_o trouble_v woman_n with_o child_n chap._n xvi_o the_o lask_z in_o what_o manner_n soever_o it_o be_v do_v put_v the_o woman_n in_o danger_n of_o come_v before_o her_o time_n and_o that_o for_o diverse_a reason_n first_o dangerous_a because_o thereby_o the_o meat_n they_o take_v for_o their_o nourishment_n be_v void_v too_o soon_o which_o shall_v have_v stay_v and_o be_v turn_v into_o blood_n for_o the_o nourish_a and_o sustain_v both_o of_o the_o mother_n and_o the_o child_n and_o therefore_o they_o both_o remain_v weak_a and_o feeble_a which_o compel_v the_o child_n to_o come_v forth_o and_o seek_v for_o food_n else_o where_o for_o as_o the_o proverb_n say_v proverb_n hunger_n make_v the_o wolf_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o wood_n beside_o the_o mother_n be_v so_o trouble_v with_o rise_v out_o of_o her_o bed_n as_o also_o with_o much_o strain_n herself_o especial_o if_o it_o be_v the_o bloody_a 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fit_a to_o know_v of_o what_o kind_n the_o flux_n be_v and_o what_o may_v be_v cause_n thereof_o now_o all_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n must_v needs_o be_v one_o of_o these_o three_o either_o diarrhaea_n lienteria_fw-la or_o dysenteria_fw-la which_o soever_o it_o be_v of_o these_o if_o it_o proceed_v of_o a_o malign_a and_o putrid_a humour_n it_o must_v not_o be_v sudden_o stop_v by_o astringent_a medicine_n lest_o it_o happen_v unto_o the_o woman_n with_o child_n as_o it_o do_v unto_o smyrnia_n story_n as_o hippocrat_n say_v who_o have_v a_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n sudden_o stop_v be_v deliver_v in_o the_o the_o four_o month_n therein_o now_o to_o know_v what_o kind_n of_o flux_n it_o may_v be_v the_o stool_n will_v show_v and_o testify_v if_o it_o be_v not_o violent_a it_o may_v be_v suffer_v to_o flow_v gentle_o and_o for_o a_o good_a while_n not_o omit_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o use_n of_o some_o clyster_n that_o may_v assuage_v the_o pain_n if_o there_o be_v any_o but_o if_o it_o continue_v &_o that_o it_o be_v breed_v of_o some_o sharp_a and_o bite_a humour_n which_o knaw_v the_o gut_n and_o provoke_v the_o expulsive_a faculty_n of_o which_o kind_n be_v fret_v and_o bite_a choler_n or_o salt_n phlegm_n and_o that_o the_o mother_n seem_v to_o grow_v weak_a and_o faint_a then_o must_v it_o be_v remedy_v with_o as_o much_o speed_n and_o care_n as_o may_v be_v otherwise_o the_o woman_n have_v diverse_a pang_n and_o provocation_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v deliver_v wherefore_o the_o humour_n offend_v must_v be_v purge_v with_o rhubarb_n compound_v sirup_o of_o cichorie_n and_o the_o like_a which_o have_v be_v already_o prescribe_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n as_o also_o the_o like_a humour_n hinder_v from_o breed_v diet._n and_o therefore_o she_o must_v abstain_v from_o all_o unwholesome_a meat_n especial_o if_o the_o cause_n thereof_o proceed_v from_o thence_o beside_o the_o say_a humour_n must_v be_v allay_v and_o make_v more_o gentle_a that_o they_o may_v not_o any_o more_o provoke_v or_o stir_v up_o the_o expulssive_a virtue_n the_o which_o may_v be_v easy_o do_v by_o a_o good_a diet_n which_o shall_v breed_v as_o little_a choler_n or_o other_o bad_a humour_n as_o may_v be_v use_v broth_n make_v with_o purcelance_n sorrell_n buglosse_n and_o the_o cold_a seed_n add_v thereto_o a_o little_a rise_n or_o french_a barley_n the_o use_n of_o new_a lay_v egg_n be_v much_o commend_v which_o must_v be_v poch_v in_o water_n her_o meat_n must_v be_v rather_o roast_v then_o boil_v all_o spice_n be_v to_o be_v eschew_v let_v she_o drink_v be_v red_a wine_n or_o steel_a water_n wherein_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n have_v be_v soak_a this_o drink_n be_v very_o fit_a and_o pleasant_a take_v of_o french_a barley_n dry_v in_o a_o pan_n a_o handful_n drink_n fennill-seed_n coriander-seed_n and_o licorise_v of_o each_o two_o dram_n boil_v they_o in_o a_o quart_n of_o water_n add_v thereto_o a_o ounce_n of_o berberis_n or_o two_o ounce_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o pomgranat_n a_o little_a before_o meal_n let_v she_o eat_v a_o slice_n of_o marmilade_n and_o see_v there_o often_o happen_v pain_n and_o gripe_n together_o with_o pang_n and_o throw_n because_o the_o gut_n be_v move_v and_o provoke_v therefore_o they_o must_v be_v wash_v and_o the_o pain_n mitigate_v with_o this_o clyster_n clyster_n ℞_o hord._n integ_n m.i._n cham●mel_n melilot_n a_o m.s._n plantag_n borag_v buglos_n a_o m.i._n bulliant_fw-la in_o jure_fw-la cap●t_fw-la veruec_fw-la aut_fw-la vituli_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la cape_n quart_n iij._o in_o quibus_fw-la dissolve_v ol_fw-la violar_n ℥_o iij._o vitell_a duor_fw-la ovor_fw-la sachar_n rub_v ℥_o be_v fiat_fw-la clyster_n but_o if_o the_o woman_n be_v further_o molest_v with_o gripe_n and_o that_o she_o have_v great_a and_o often_o provocation_n then_o this_o clyster_n will_v be_v very_o fit_a
suppression_n whereof_o do_v cause_n pain_n gripe_n suffocation_n a_o ague_n and_o many_o other_o accident_n now_o when_o the_o woman_n shall_v be_v thus_o accommodate_v she_o must_v be_v keep_v from_o sleep_v though_o she_o be_v very_o desirous_a thereof_o and_o let_v she_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v entertain_v with_o some_o discourse_n and_o let_v her_o nurse_n look_v to_o her_o breast_n apply_v such_o thing_n thereunto_o as_o shall_v be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o three_o book_n in_o their_o proper_a place_n after_o the_o woman_n have_v be_v keep_v three_o or_o four_o hour_n from_o sleep_v you_o may_v give_v she_o some_o broth_n make_v with_o a_o knuckle_n of_o veal_n or_o a_o chicken_n quiet_a or_o in_o stead_n thereof_o a_o couple_n of_o yolk_n of_o egg_n and_o so_o let_v she_o take_v her_o rest_n and_o if_o she_o have_v any_o desire_n to_o sleep_v she_o may_v which_o must_v be_v some_o three_o or_o four_o hour_n after_o her_o delivery_n the_o door_n and_o window_n of_o her_o 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woman_n that_o be_v pale_a lean_a and_o weak_a by_o let_v her_o blood_n in_o good_a quantity_n i_o have_v not_o here_o set_v down_o any_o medicine_n to_o be_v take_v by_o the_o mouth_n because_o i_o have_v write_v many_o of_o this_o kind_n in_o the_o chapter_n go_v before_o wherein_o i_o have_v treat_v of_o the_o mean_n how_o to_o make_v the_o child_n or_o afterbirth_n come_v forth_o when_o they_o be_v stay_v which_o medicine_n have_v power_n also_o to_o provoke_v the_o course_n or_o after_o purge_n of_o the_o false_a conception_n stay_v and_o abide_v in_o the_o woman_n after_o her_o delivery_n chap._n ix_o it_o may_v happen_v to_o some_o woman_n that_o after_o they_o have_v be_v well_o deliver_v of_o their_o child_n there_o may_v stay_v with_o they_o one_o or_o more_o false_a conception_n some_o of_o these_o false_a conception_n stick_v fast_o to_o the_o womb_n some_o be_v unfastn_v and_o loose_v conception_n if_o they_o be_v small_a they_o come_v forth_o together_o with_o the_o purge_n but_o if_o they_o be_v big_a they_o oftentimes_o stay_v and_o abide_v within_o and_o in_o this_o case_n the_o chirurgeon_n must_v be_v careful_a for_o if_o they_o be_v big_a and_o cleave_v to_o the_o womb_n they_o may_v bring_v much_o inconvenience_n to_o the_o woman_n by_o their_o long_a stay_v behind_o so_o than_o it_o will_v be_v necessary_a for_o he_o to_o know_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o of_o this_o kind_n and_o of_o what_o nature_n it_o be_v which_o he_o shall_v learn_v of_o the_o mother_n by_o demand_v of_o she_o how_o she_o find_v herself_o all_o the_o time_n she_o go_v with_o child_n first_o then_o let_v he_o inquire_v of_o she_o whether_o she_o be_v very_o big_a at_o that_o time_n and_o if_o she_o have_v any_o hardness_n in_o any_o part_n of_o her_o belly_n whether_o she_o have_v be_v use_v to_o any_o such_o accident_n with_o her_o other_o child_n for_o there_o be_v woman_n which_o
drop_n of_o oil_n of_o bitter_a almond_n with_o a_o little_a honey_n of_o rose_n a_o little_a warm_v and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o fret_a or_o excoriation_n behind_o and_o about_o the_o ear_n then_o the_o nurse_n shall_v lay_v on_o they_o handsome_o fine_a linen_n plaster_n handsome_o fine_a little_a plaster_n make_v with_o a_o ointment_n compose_v of_o white_a wax_n and_o oil_n of_o nut_n towards_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o ear_n about_o the_o bottom_n of_o they_o there_o happen_v oftentimes_o swell_n which_o the_o ancient_n call_v parotide_n and_o the_o french_a orillon_n when_o these_o happen_v they_o must_v be_v rub_v with_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n lay_v upon_o it_o a_o little_a quilt_n make_v of_o carden_n cotton_n or_o fatty_a wool_n baste_v between_o fine_a linen_n clothes_n and_o the_o better_a to_o resolve_v the_o say_v swell_v you_o may_v add_v to_o it_o a_o little_a oil_n of_o chamomile_n and_o lily_n if_o these_o swell_n come_v to_o suppuration_n they_o must_v be_v dress_v as_o other_o impostume_n be_v not_o use_v thereto_o any_o repercussive_a medicine_n of_o the_o sore_n and_o ulcer_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o child_n mouth_n call_v aphthae_n chap._n xvi_o most_o common_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o child_n there_o arise_v little_a pustules_fw-la and_o ulcer_n which_o possess_v not_o only_o the_o side_n of_o the_o mouth_n the_o tongue_n and_o the_o gum_n but_o even_o the_o very_a almond_n &_o pallet_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o they_o be_v call_v of_o the_o ancient_n aphthae_n of_o these_o ulcer_n there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v malignant_a and_o creep_a mouth_n which_o spread_v abroad_o as_o the_o herpe_n do_v and_o according_a to_o the_o malignity_n of_o the_o humour_n which_o breed_v they_o they_o be_v either_o the_o easy_a or_o hard_a to_o be_v cure_v those_o which_o come_v of_o some_o salt_n phlegm_n &_o which_o be_v neither_o deep_a nor_o painful_a nor_o of_o a_o ill_a colour_n nor_o place_v at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o throat_n but_o 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ulcer_n be_v gentle_o rub_v a_o little_a with_o honey_n of_o rose_n and_o syrup_n of_o violet_n but_o if_o they_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o this_o than_o the_o chirurgeon_n shall_v touch_v they_o with_o a_o little_a aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la but_o to_o every_o drop_n of_o the_o say_a water_n he_o must_v add_v twelve_o of_o plantain_n water_n according_a as_o he_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v in_o strength_n mouth_n then_o with_o a_o little_a clout_n tie_v to_o the_o end_n of_o a_o stick_n the_o ulcer_n shall_v be_v touch_v gentle_o they_o may_v also_o use_v this_o gargarism_n the_o ulcer_n must_v be_v dry_v up_o ℞_o hord._n integ_n pug._n i_o agrimon_n plantag_n rosar_n rub_v a_o m._n i_o coquantur_fw-la perfect_a in_o aqua_fw-la commuri_fw-la in_o colat_fw-la ad_fw-la ℥_o uj._o dissolve_v mellis_n rosat_n ℥_o i_o s._n piamor_n ℥_o s._n alumni_fw-la ʒ_n s._n fiat_fw-la gargarismus_fw-la utatur_fw-la ut_fw-la dixi_fw-la after_o they_o have_v use_v this_o gargarisine_n a_o while_n let_v there_o be_v add_v to_o it_o of_o berberis_n flower_n of_o pomgranat_n and_o a_o little_a of_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o say_a pomegranate_n for_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o mouth_n require_v medicine_n to_o dry_v they_o up_o which_o do_v their_o operation_n speedy_o author_n but_o if_o you_o perceive_v that_o they_o spread_v or_o creep_v far_o abroad_o use_v this_o medicine_n which_o i_o myself_o use_v very_o often_o and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v very_o singular_a good_a which_o be_v to_o take_v half_a a_o ounce_n of_o rosewater_n or_o plantain_n water_n add_v thereto_o half_a a_o dragme_n of_o oil_n of_o vitroil_n and_o to_o touch_v the_o sore_n with_o it_o and_o this_o medicine_n do_v never_o deceive_v i_o but_o the_o chirurgeon_n ought_v to_o taste_v it_o first_o with_o his_o tongue_n to_o see_v that_o it_o be_v neither_o too_o strong_a nor_o too_o sharp_a of_o the_o inflammation_n swell_a and_o superfluous_a flesh_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o gum_n call_v paroulis_n and_o epoule_n chap._n xvii_o it_o be_v see_v oftentimes_o that_o the_o gum_n of_o little_a child_n be_v swell_v and_o inflam_v though_o their_o tooth_n be_v not_o ready_a to_o come_v forth_o which_o accident_n the_o ancient_n call_v paroulis_n and_o epoulis_n the_o paroulis_n be_v a_o little_a swell_a red_a and_o angry_a which_o be_v either_o breed_v of_o a_o choleric_a hot_a and_o adust_a blood_n or_o else_o of_o some_o sharp_a and_o salt_a phlegm_n which_o fall_v out_o of_o the_o brain_n upon_o the_o gum_n it_o may_v proceed_v also_o from_o some_o vapour_n that_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o stomach_n which_o cause_v not_o only_o the_o gum_n to_o be_v swell_v and_o inflam_v but_o oftentimes_o the_o jaw_n the_o cheek_n and_o the_o neck_n to_o be_v also_o affect_v with_o it_o bring_v also_o with_o it_o a_o ague_n and_o pain_n cure_n which_o be_v the_o occasion_n that_o these_o tumour_n do_v often_o suppurate_a and_o chief_o when_o there_o be_v any_o gross_a blood_n mingle_v therewithal_o otherwise_o it_o will_v resolve_v and_o be_v digest_v well_o enough_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o it_o you_o must_v use_v at_o the_o beginning_n gentle_a lotion_n and_o gargarism_n gargarism_n that_o be_v cool_v and_o not_o much_o repel_v add_v thereto_o towards_o the_o end_n some_o thing_n that_o may_v resolve_v you_o may_v use_v this_o gargarism_n ℞_o hord._n integ_n m._n i_o plantag_n portulac_n aceto_n agrimon_n a_o m._n i_o flor._n violar_n p._n i_o fiat_fw-la decoctio_fw-la in_o colatura_fw-la ad_fw-la ℥_o uj._o dissolve_v sir_n violac_fw-la ℥_o i_o syrup_n è_fw-la rosis_fw-la siccis_fw-la ℥_o s._n fiat_fw-la gargarisma_n herewith_o shall_v you_o cause_v the_o child_n to_o wash_v and_o gargarise_v his_o mouth_n if_o he_o be_v able_a if_o not_o than_o you_o must_v often_o rub_v his_o gum_n therewith_o or_o else_o you_o shall_v anoint_v his_o gum_n with_o the_o mucilage_n of_o psyllium_n and_o quince_n seed_n jaw_n draw_v with_o rose_n and_o plantain_n water_n add_v thereto_o a_o little_a syrup_n of_o juiube_n if_o the_o jaw_n bone_n cheek_n and_o neck_n be_v inflame_v the_o ancient_n counsel_v we_o to_o rub_v they_o with_o a_o little_a oil_n of_o rose_n warm_v add_v thereto_o some_o juice_n of_o nightshade_n mesue_v ointment_n of_o rose_n be_v also_o very_o good_a for_o it_o if_o the_o child_n be_v any_o thing_n big_a let_v he_o take_v this_o drink_n ℞_o rasur_fw-fr eboris_fw-la in_o nodulo_fw-la inclus_fw-la ʒ_n ij_o sem_fw-mi portulac_n ℥_o ss_z fiat_fw-la decoctio_fw-la ad_fw-la lb._n ij_o in_o colatura_fw-la dissol_fw-la sir_n granat_n è_fw-la limonibus_fw-la a_o ℥_o i_o utatur_fw-la if_o the_o tumour_n can_v be_v resolve_v but_o rather_o grow_v to_o suppuration_n than_o you_o shall_v make_v he_o a_o gargarism_n with_o fig_n raising_n juiube_n licorise_v and_o french_a barley_n well_o boil_a let_v he_o hold_v in_o his_o mouth_n a_o little_a warm_a milk_n and_o sometime_o lie_v half_a a_o fat_a fig_n hot_a to_o the_o gum_n when_o it_o be_v come_v to_o suppuration_n the_o tumour_n shall_v be_v lance_v yet_o sometime_o it_o break_v of_o itself_o then_o let_v it_o be_v mundify_v with_o mil_n rosatum_fw-la syrup_n of_o dry_a rose_n or_o cherry_n or_o the_o like_a as_o for_o the_o epoulis_n it_o be_v a_o little_a excrescence_n of_o flesh_n rise_v like_o a_o blister_n upon_o the_o gum_n and_o most_o common_o betwixt_o the_o tooth_n but_o chief_o among_o the_o hindermost_a sometime_o it_o be_v painful_a and_o cause_v a_o ague_n the_o cause_n thereof_o be_v almost_o the_o same_o as_o we_o have_v say_v of_o the_o paroulis_n for_o the_o cure_n at_o the_o beginning_n you_o must_v use_v some_o such_o gargarism_n as_o follow_v because_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o use_v more_o astringent_a medicine_n in_o this_o then_o in_o the_o paroulis_n a_o drink_n a_o gargarism_n for_o the_o epoulis_n
your_o far_a satisfaction_n of_o the_o inflammation_n and_o swell_a of_o the_o child_n navel_n chap._n xx._n oftentimes_o navel_n after_o the_o child_n navel_n be_v tie_v there_o come_v some_o inflammation_n swell_a or_o ulcer_n and_o especial_o this_o happen_v when_o that_o which_o have_v be_v tie_v be_v divide_v and_o fall_v away_o it_o be_v not_o perfect_o suppurate_v the_o same_o navel_n may_v swell_v also_o either_o through_o the_o child_n eager_a cry_n or_o when_o he_o cough_v much_o the_o tumour_n and_o swell_a be_v full_a of_o wind_n and_o sometime_o also_o of_o water_n cure_n the_o inflammation_n may_v be_v cure_v by_o the_o use_n of_o vnguentum_fw-la rosatum_fw-la or_o with_o a_o little_a vnguentum_fw-la refrigerans_fw-la galeni_fw-la the_o bathe_v it_o also_o with_o oil_n of_o rose_n and_o a_o little_a vnguentum_fw-la populeon_n may_v do_v very_o much_o good_a as_o for_o the_o ulcer_n if_o it_o be_v but_o small_a you_o may_v put_v upon_o it_o some_o fine_a flower_n or_o the_o powder_n of_o a_o rot_a post_n or_o else_o a_o little_a plaster_n of_o diapompholigos_n and_o vnguentum_fw-la desiccatiwm_fw-la mingle_v together_o you_o may_v also_o sometime_o touch_v it_o with_o a_o little_a allome_n water_n and_o so_o cicatrise_v it_o as_o for_o the_o swell_a you_o must_v have_v a_o care_n that_o the_o navel_n stand_v not_o forth_o too_o far_o and_o swell_v not_o more_o than_o it_o ought_v now_o to_o hinder_v that_o you_o shall_v lay_v upon_o it_o a_o cloth_n eight_o or_o ten_o time_n double_v and_o then_o swath_n it_o gentle_o that_o the_o say_a navel_n stand_v not_o forth_o too_o much_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v if_o there_o be_v neither_o wind_n nor_o water_n contain_v within_o it_o but_o when_o either_o of_o they_o be_v there_o avicen_n use_v this_o medicine_n auicenus_fw-la medicine_n ℞_o spicae_fw-la nard_n pull_v ℥_o ss_z terebinth_n ℥_o iij._o ol._n amygdal_n dulc_a parum_fw-la fiat_fw-la unguentum_fw-la but_o i_o think_v to_o give_v it_o a_o form_n and_o consistence_n it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o add_v unto_o it_o a_o little_a wax_n i_o use_v common_o this_o plaster_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o wind_n or_o water_n which_o have_v power_n to_o resolve_v consume_v and_o dry_v up_o the_o say_a wind_n or_o water_n a_o approve_a medicine_n ℞_o unguent_n comitiss_n desiccat_fw-la rubr_n a_o ℥_o i_o stercor_fw-la columb_n ʒ_n ij_o pull_v irid._n florent_fw-la ʒ_n iij._o sulphur_n vivi_fw-la ʒ_n i_o ol._n nard_n ℥_o ss_z cerae_fw-la &_o terebinth_n q._n s._n fiat_fw-la ceratum_fw-la but_o the_o only_a thing_n be_v to_o keep_v it_o down_o with_o a_o bolster_n and_o swath_a that_o it_o swell_v not_o or_o stand_v forth_o the_o more_o some_o use_n emplastrum_fw-la contra_fw-la rupturum_fw-la for_o it_o of_o gripe_n and_o fret_v in_o the_o belly_n which_o trouble_v little_a child_n chap._n xxi_o these_o gripe_n do_v trouble_v little_a child_n very_o much_o the_o cause_n be_v two_o for_o either_o they_o come_v because_o the_o excrement_n call_v meconium_n be_v retain_v in_o the_o gut_n this_o humour_n be_v black_a and_o slimy_a like_o melt_a pitch_n which_o prick_v and_o wringe_v their_o gut_n and_o put_v they_o to_o pain_n to_o void_a it_o or_o else_o these_o gripe_n be_v breed_v of_o the_o abundance_n of_o milk_n which_o the_o child_n take_v or_o of_o the_o ill_a quality_n thereof_o the_o which_o be_v not_o digest_v do_v putrify_v and_o corrupt_v and_o turn_n either_o into_o choler_n or_o into_o sharp_a and_o salt_a phlegm_n or_o else_o there_o be_v breed_v some_o wind_n which_o cause_v a_o distension_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n the_o cold_a air_n and_o the_o worm_n also_o may_v cause_v it_o which_o i_o leave_v to_o be_v handle_v in_o another_o place_n cure_n concern_v the_o cure_n if_o the_o say_a excrement_n call_v meconium_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o say_v gripe_n it_o must_v be_v evacuate_v by_o little_a suppositary_n make_v of_o the_o rib_n of_o a_o beete_n leaf_n or_o of_o soap_n and_o 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and_o so_o sup_v they_o up_o if_o he_o refuse_v these_o medicine_n aforesaid_a than_o you_o may_v give_v he_o some_o of_o the_o powder_n for_o the_o worm_n in_o a_o roast_a apple_n or_o with_o prune_n or_o raisin_n the_o safe_a way_n be_v rather_o to_o drive_v they_o forth_o then_o to_o kill_v they_o for_o oftentimes_o they_o breed_v other_o when_o they_o stay_v in_o the_o body_n of_o breed_v of_o tooth_n chap._n xxiii_o 25._o hippocrates_n write_v that_o among_o all_o the_o disease_n which_o child_n be_v subject_a unto_o there_o be_v none_o that_o trouble_v they_o more_o than_o the_o come_n forth_o and_o pain_n of_o their_o tooth_n for_o the_o breed_n of_o tooth_n child_n bring_v diverse_a dangerous_a accident_n with_o it_o as_o ague_n watch_n convulsion_n scour_v yea_o and_o oftentimes_o death_n from_o whence_o come_v the_o proverb_n c'est_fw-fr un_fw-fr bell_n enfant_fw-fr iusque_fw-la aux_fw-fr dent_n it_o be_v a_o goodly_a child_n if_o his_o tooth_n prove_v mild_a and_o 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pain_n and_o make_v the_o blood_n ready_a to_o startle_v out_o of_o his_o eye_n hypocrates_n in_o his_o book_n the_o dentitione_n 9_o give_v this_o judgement_n of_o it_o they_o that_o do_v scour_v when_o they_o breed_v tooth_n be_v not_o so_o subject_a to_o convulsion_n as_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v if_o they_o be_v take_v with_o a_o sharp_a ague_n they_o be_v the_o less_o trouble_v with_o convulsion_n those_o that_o be_v in_o good_a health_n when_o their_o tooth_n come_v forth_o if_o they_o be_v very_o drowsy_a and_o sleepy_a there_o be_v danger_n lest_o they_o fall_v into_o a_o convulsion_n they_o that_o breed_v tooth_n in_o winter_n be_v less_o trouble_v than_o those_o in_o summer_n and_o if_o they_o be_v a_o little_a help_v they_o will_v endure_v it_o the_o easy_a all_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o convulsion_n at_o the_o come_n forth_o of_o their_o tooth_n do_v not_o die_v but_o many_o escape_n their_o tooth_n come_v forth_o hard_a that_o have_v a_o little_a cough_n with_o all_o 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fundament_n shut_v up_o after_o she_o be_v bear_v she_o be_v deliver_v unto_o the_o nurse_n to_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o country_n where_o she_o continue_v seven_o or_o eight_o day_n without_o void_v any_o thing_n by_o stowle_n which_o make_v her_o belly_n swell_v extreme_o whereupon_o she_o be_v bring_v unto_o this_o city_n and_o mons_fw-la rabigois_n a_o master_n barber_n chirurgeon_n and_o swear_v at_o paris_n a_o very_a diligent_a and_o painful_a man_n be_v send_v for_o to_o see_v what_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o swell_a and_o he_o inquire_v whether_o the_o child_n go_v to_o stool_n or_o no_o it_o be_v answer_v he_o by_o the_o nurse_n she_o have_v never_o purge_v herself_o as_o yet_o that_o way_n since_o she_o be_v bear_v then_o by_o &_o by_o he_o search_v the_o fundament_n and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v close_v and_o stop_v up_o and_o therefore_o he_o do_v counsel_v the_o child_n father_n to_o let_v he_o make_v a_o incision_n of_o the_o membrane_n that_o stop_v up_o 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