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of_o lead_n be_v put_v into_o the_o orifice_n the_o which_o let_v it_o be_v as_o big_a and_o large_a as_o be_v the_o orifice_n itself_o and_o let_v it_o reach_v even_o unto_o the_o cavity_n or_o hollow_a place_n but_o let_v it_o not_o by_o any_o mean_n be_v force_v any_o further_a upon_o this_o let_v the_o basilick_n emplaster_n spread_v upon_o a_o linen_n cloth_n be_v impose_v in_o the_o which_o also_o the_o pipe_n may_v be_v contain_v that_o it_o fall_v not_o forth_o yet_o nevertheless_o leave_v a_o hole_n at_o the_o very_a orifice_n of_o the_o leaden_a pipe_n or_o cane_n afterward_o on_o either_o side_n of_o the_o cavity_n let_v there_o be_v put_v triangular_a pillow_n or_o cushion_n of_o which_o before_o on_o either_o side_n one_o so_o that_o all_o the_o hollow_a space_n may_v be_v fill_v up_o with_o either_o pillow_n etc._n etc._n but_o let_v the_o orifice_n of_o the_o sinus_n in_o which_o be_v the_o leaden_a pipe_n be_v leave_v free_a and_o open_a neither_o let_v it_o be_v stop_v up_o by_o the_o aforesaid_a pillow_n nor_o any_o way_n obstruct_v by_o the_o ligature_n or_o bind_a that_o so_o all_o the_o pus_fw-la that_o lie_v underneath_o may_v be_v thorough_o purge_v out_o afterward_o let_v the_o place_n cover_v by_o the_o pillow_n be_v roll_v about_o with_o a_o swathband_n so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v without_o the_o least_o pain_n and_o let_v it_o be_v so_o order_v that_o the_o ligature_n may_v begin_v at_o or_o from_o the_o bottom_n and_o tend_v towards_o the_o orifice_n that_o so_o by_o this_o mean_v all_o the_o pus_fw-la or_o filth_n that_o be_v within_o may_v be_v force_v towards_o the_o orifice_n and_o through_o it_o may_v be_v press_v forth_o the_o sinus_n thus_o bind_v about_o be_v to_o be_v leave_v in_o this_o manner_n until_o the_o day_n follow_v on_o which_o the_o ligature_n be_v loosen_v we_o ought_v by_o make_v strict_a enquiry_n to_o find_v out_o how_o much_o of_o the_o cavity_n remain_v that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v thorough_o certify_v whether_o or_o no_o the_o aforesaid_a pillow_n or_o cushion_n do_v touch_v upon_o the_o place_n for_o all_o those_o place_n which_o be_v subject_v by_o the_o pillow_n etc._n etc._n will_v all_o of_o they_o be_v find_v conglutinate_v and_o fast_o close_v together_o the_o which_o when_o we_o have_v discover_v the_o pillow_n be_v again_o to_o be_v tie_v and_o fasten_v after_o the_o same_o fashion_n as_o they_o lie_v before_o and_o so_o they_o be_v to_o continue_v until_o the_o next_o day_n but_o now_o if_o so_o be_v that_o any_o of_o the_o humour_n or_o of_o the_o pus_fw-la seem_v to_o be_v leave_v in_o any_o place_n this_o as_o before_o be_v to_o be_v press_v forth_o with_o the_o pillow_n fasten_v by_o the_o swathband_n together_o with_o which_o the_o gape_a place_n do_v coalesce_fw-la and_o join_v close_o together_o in_o this_o manner_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o part_n be_v close_v together_o let_v the_o pillow_n be_v remove_v and_o then_o let_v there_o be_v impose_v upon_o the_o ulcer_n a_o linen_n cloth_n spread_v over_o with_o the_o author_n leonine_n emplaster_n or_o such_o other_o like_o plaster_n as_o suppose_v the_o emplaster_n diapalma_n and_o you_o may_v not_o forget_v to_o wipe_v and_o cleanse_v it_o six_o or_o eight_o time_n every_o day_n but_o yet_o notwithstanding_o as_o touch_v this_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o cure_v the_o sinus_n and_o cavity_n it_o be_v first_o to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o that_o this_o same_o do_v succeed_v most_o happy_o in_o apozem_n new_o open_v and_o in_o they_o only_o for_o as_o for_o a_o old_a sinus_n where_o all_o be_v not_o well_o within_o and_o which_o almost_o decline_v unto_o callous_a ulcer_n and_o fistula_n the_o former_a way_n and_o manner_n of_o cure_v it_o be_v far_o better_a and_o safe_o moreover_o this_o be_v likewise_o to_o be_v observe_v that_o we_o ought_v well_o to_o look_v whether_o or_o no_o there_o remain_v any_o relic_n of_o the_o indigested_a matter_n spread_v throughout_a the_o part_n which_o easy_o come_v to_o be_v know_v by_o some_o apparent_a tumour_n or_o swell_v as_o also_o by_o its_o redness_n of_o colour_n for_o otherwise_o and_o as_o long_o as_o any_o thing_n preternatural_a stick_v in_o the_o part_n agglutination_n as_o we_o term_v it_o or_o close_v up_o of_o the_o orifice_n be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v so_o much_o as_o hope_v for_o and_o therefore_o be_v sure_a that_o the_o pus_fw-la itself_o be_v likewise_o cleanse_v and_o purge_v in_o the_o best_a manner_n that_o possible_o you_o can_v three_o this_o also_o be_v to_o be_v heed_v to_o wit_n whether_o or_o no_o the_o place_n may_v convenient_o enough_o be_v roll_v about_o with_o swath-band_n and_o likewise_o whether_o the_o aforementioned_a pillow_n or_o cushion_n be_v straight_o fasten_v and_o tie_v down_o close_o enough_o that_o so_o they_o may_v both_o compress_v and_o keep_v down_o the_o sever_a and_o disunit_a part_n and_o also_o press_v forth_o the_o pus_fw-la or_o filthy_a snot-like_a matter_n for_o if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o swath-band_n gape_v and_o that_o the_o pillow_n press_v not_o down_o the_o part_n as_o they_o ought_v than_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o pus_fw-la press_v forth_o nor_o do_v the_o part_n coalesce_fw-la and_o meet_v together_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o tumour_n erysipelas_n or_o rosa_n that_o tumour_n which_o the_o greek_a call_v erysipelas_n but_o we_o here_o of_o this_o country_n common_o rosa_n from_o its_o rosy_a colour_n be_v altogether_o to_o be_v refer_v unto_o and_o so_o to_o be_v account_v in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o tumour_n that_o take_v their_o original_n from_o the_o blood_n all_o the_o latin_n celsus_n only_a except_v who_o retain_v the_o name_n erysipelas_n term_v it_o ignis_fw-la sacer_n we_o in_o english_a call_v it_o st._n anthony_n fire_n or_o this_o ignis_fw-la sacer_n the_o poet_n lucretius_n make_v mention_n in_o his_o six_o book_n the_o body_n all_o at_o once_o with_o ulcer_n brand_n grow_v red_a as_o it_o be_v when_o ignis_fw-la sacer_n have_v the_o whole_a overspread_v this_o tumour_n be_v most_o a_o end_n by_o physician_n rank_v among_o the_o choleric_a but_o yet_o there_o be_v ground_n and_o cause_n enough_o of_o doubt_v from_o what_o humour_n it_o derive_v its_o beginning_n and_o pedigree_n for_o galen_n himself_o seem_v now_o and_o then_o to_o stagger_v and_o not_o always_o to_o stand_v to_o what_o he_o have_v speak_v concern_v it_o for_o in_o his_o second_o book_n to_o glauco_fw-la and_o first_o chapter_n he_o express_o write_v that_o the_o most_o thin_a and_o hot_a blood_n or_o choler_n together_o with_o blood_n to_o wit_n when_o both_o of_o they_o be_v hot_a than_o be_v behooful_a be_v the_o cause_n of_o a_o exquisite_a erysipelas_n and_o there_o he_o determine_v that_o meet_a &_o pure_a choler_n
be_v not_o the_o original_n efficient_a cause_n of_o this_o say_a tumour_n but_o rather_o of_o that_o which_o we_o usual_o call_v herpes_n and_o in_o his_o chap._n 9_o concern_v tumour_n he_o assert_n that_o herpes_n be_v breed_v or_o cause_v when_o a_o choleric_a fluxion_n be_v indeed_o pure_o and_o exact_o such_o happen_v to_o be_v excite_v and_o to_o exulcerate_v the_o skin_n but_o that_o when_o this_o say_v choleric_a flux_n be_v mingle_v with_o a_o waterish_a matter_n and_o with_o blood_n &_o so_o be_v less_o sharp_a and_o when_o it_o rather_o swell_v up_o the_o part_n into_o a_o tumour_n than_o exulcerate_v it_o that_o then_o a_o erysipelas_n be_v excite_v but_o contrariwise_o in_o his_o book_n of_o black_a choler_n chap._n 5._o in_o his_o fourteen_o book_n of_o the_o method_n of_o physic_n chap._n 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o b._n 17._o chap._n 2._o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o fever_n chap._n 5._o and_o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o way_n of_o cure_v by_o blood-letting_a chap._n 8._o and_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n assert_n that_o choler_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o tumour_n which_o latter_a opinion_n of_o galen_n most_o of_o our_o physician_n follow_v but_o true_o if_o we_o lie_v aside_o the_o authority_n and_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n and_o look_v well_o into_o the_o thing_n itself_o and_o if_o we_o confer_v the_o name_n of_o a_o erysipelas_n upon_o that_o tumour_n that_o be_v so_o well_o and_o common_o know_v unto_o our_o countryman_n and_o last_o if_o we_o take_v good_a notice_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o daily_o befall_v the_o sick_a person_n in_o a_o disease_n so_o well_o know_v we_o shall_v then_o without_o any_o scruple_n judge_v the_o opinion_n of_o galen_n which_o he_o propound_v unto_o glauco_fw-la in_o his_o second_o book_n and_o chap._n 1._o and_o in_o his_o book_n of_o tumour_n chap._n 9_o to_o be_v by_o far_o the_o more_o true_a and_o probable_a for_o the_o very_a colour_n itself_o of_o the_o part_n affect_v be_v altogether_o rosy_a instruct_v we_o that_o blood_n rather_o than_o choler_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o tumour_n and_o although_o this_o kind_n of_o tumour_n do_v now_o and_o then_o from_o red_a or_o ruddy_a become_v yellowish_a yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o be_v not_o altogether_o true_a of_o every_o erysipelas_n but_o only_o of_o some_o one_o certain_a species_n and_o difference_n thereof_o moreover_o the_o humour_n that_o excite_v and_o cause_v this_o tumour_n be_v not_o altogether_o so_o sharp_a and_o tart_a as_o be_v choler_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n do_v neither_o exulcerate_v nor_o produce_v extreme_a heat_n or_o over_o vehement_a pain_n notwithstanding_o the_o blood_n that_o excite_v this_o tumour_n be_v the_o thin_a and_o most_o intense_o hot_a and_o it_o be_v vulgar_o say_v to_o be_v bilious_a or_o choleric_a the_o same_o that_o galen_n also_o tell_v we_o in_o his_o second_o book_n to_o glauco_fw-la chap._n 1._o where_o he_o write_v that_o choler_n alone_o when_o it_o lie_v hide_v and_o secret_a and_o consist_v in_o some_o one_o member_n do_v excite_v and_o cause_v the_o tumour_n herpes_n but_o then_o if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o fluxion_n shall_v be_v mingle_v and_o consist_v of_o blood_n and_o yellow_a choler_n be_v both_o of_o they_o hot_a than_o be_v meet_v or_o else_o from_o the_o blood_n in_o this_o manner_n wax_v hot_a and_o be_v according_a to_o its_o substance_n most_o thin_a we_o then_o call_v it_o a_o erysipelas_n for_o albeit_o that_o galen_n in_o very_a many_o other_o place_n assert_n a_o erysipelas_n to_o proceed_v from_o choler_n yet_o not_o withstand_v what_o he_o mean_v and_o intend_v by_o choler_n he_o have_v sufficient_o declare_v in_o the_o place_n before_o allege_v and_o if_o we_o consult_v experience_n and_o those_o accident_n that_o betide_v the_o sick_a party_n we_o shall_v then_o find_v that_o he_o can_v not_o intend_v any_o thing_n but_o that_o choler_n which_o they_o term_v natural_a and_o alimentary_a or_o nourish_a that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o hot_a and_o thin_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n but_o such_o as_o be_v now_o grow_v extreme_o hot_a &_o therefore_o the_o near_a that_o may_v be_v to_o choler_n but_o now_o whatsoever_o kind_n of_o choler_n we_o assign_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o tumour_n whether_o yellow_a or_o pale_a or_o like_o the_o rust_n of_o brass_n or_o leek-coloured_n they_o will_v not_o any_o of_o they_o agree_v with_o those_o thing_n that_o happen_v in_o this_o tumour_n furthermore_o this_o humour_n have_v conjoin_v with_o it_o a_o deprave_a quality_n and_o a_o peculiar_a sort_n of_o corruption_n and_o before_o such_o time_n as_o it_o break_v forth_o it_o excit_v and_o cause_v exceed_o great_a strait_n not_o much_o unlike_a to_o those_o that_o the_o plague_n upon_o the_o first_o invasion_n be_v wont_a to_o produce_v and_o therefore_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o alexipharmaca_fw-la or_o counterpoyson_v that_o we_o make_v use_v of_o in_o the_o pestilence_n be_v here_o likewise_o to_o be_v administer_v for_o the_o expulsion_n thereof_o notwithstanding_o the_o word_n of_o galen_n and_o of_o other_o author_n that_o affirm_v the_o original_n of_o this_o tumour_n to_o spring_v from_o yellow_a choler_n may_v be_v draw_v to_o a_o better_a sense_n i_o mean_v that_o they_o may_v be_v more_o right_o interpret_v if_o we_o say_v that_o by_o choler_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o natural_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v more_o thin_a and_o hot_a and_o which_o be_v very_o common_o call_v choler_n but_o it_o be_v more_o fit_o and_o proper_o name_v a_o bilious_a or_o choleric_a blood_n the_o which_o so_o soon_o as_o it_o begin_v to_o wax_v intense_o hot_a and_o to_o boil_v it_o than_o excite_v this_o kind_n of_o tumour_n and_o very_o frequent_o there_o be_v also_o herewithal_o mingle_v a_o certain_a portion_n of_o a_o most_o subtle_a thin_a and_o intense_o hot_a whey_n the_o which_o if_o thou_o have_v a_o mind_n and_o be_v please_v to_o call_v it_o a_o bilious_a &_o choleric_a whey_n i_o will_v not_o gainsay_v or_o oppose_v thou_o and_o then_o there_o be_v breed_v a_o exulcerate_v erysipelas_n yet_o only_o superficial_o like_v as_o oftentimes_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o happen_v in_o the_o face_n when_o there_o arise_v and_o appear_v little_a bladder_n full_a of_o a_o waterish_a humour_n and_o then_o the_o skarf-skin_n alone_o be_v affect_v and_o part_n asunder_o but_o if_o together_o with_o it_o the_o skin_n itself_o shall_v be_v exulcerate_v which_o ever_o and_o anon_o chance_v in_o the_o thigh_n than_o we_o may_v conclude_v that_o adust_a humour_n be_v therewith_o mingle_v and_o this_o kind_n of_o erysipelas_n be_v say_v to_o be_v not_o pure_a or_o if_o you_o will_v impure_a but_o of_o this_o tumour_n enough_o have_v be_v speak_v in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o fever_n chap._n 16._o which_o here_o we_o judge_v it_o not_o fit_a to_o repeat_v in_o regard_n that_o there_o the_o reader_n may_v by_o perusal_n be_v full_o acquaint_v with_o what_o have_v be_v write_v i_o will_v only_o repeat_v this_o that_o the_o first_o rise_v of_o this_o affect_n be_v from_o a_o fever_n or_o move_v plain_o that_o the_o affect_v be_v primary_o and_o original_o a_o fever_n for_o neither_o do_v a_o erysipelas_n or_o rosa_n invade_v the_o part_n but_o with_o a_o fever_n which_o oftentimes_o a_o day_n or_o two_o before_o it_o break_v forth_o be_v wont_a exceed_o to_o afflict_v and_o excruciate_v the_o sick_a person_n but_o this_o fever_n be_v critical_o determine_v as_o we_o wont_v to_o express_v it_o and_o the_o patient_n free_v therefrom_o by_o mean_n of_o this_o tumour_n and_o thereupon_o it_o be_v that_o oftentimes_o a_o pain_n or_o some_o kind_n of_o swell_v be_v perceive_v in_o the_o glandule_n under_o the_o armpit_n or_o else_o in_o the_o groyn_v until_o that_o at_o length_n nature_n shall_v have_v drive_v forth_o the_o matter_n unto_o some_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o body_n for_o then_o the_o fever_n be_v wont_a to_o cease_v albeit_o the_o 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palate_n that_o the_o sick_a party_n can_v hardly_o breathe_v neither_o can_v he_o speak_v distinct_o and_o so_o as_o to_o be_v understand_v this_o gulielmus_fw-la fabricius_n in_o his_o three_o century_n and_o observat_fw-la 1._o tell_v we_o yet_o likewise_o of_o another_o fungus_n that_o he_o have_v see_v grow_v out_o of_o the_o ear_n and_o that_o he_o cure_v the_o same_o and_o in_o his_o five_o century_n and_o observat_fw-la 62._o he_o mention_v yet_o another_o fungus_n that_o spring_v and_o be_v breed_v out_o of_o the_o very_a centre_n of_o the_o navel_n this_o kind_n of_o tumour_n gulielmus_fw-la fabricius_n in_o his_o three_o century_n observat_fw-la 36._o conceive_v that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v unto_o those_o that_o we_o call_v nattae_fw-la or_o naptae_fw-la but_o what_o these_o naptae_n be_v we_o have_v before_o declare_v in_o the_o thirty_o six_o chapter_n and_o although_o there_o be_v something_o of_o fungus_n contain_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a tumour_n natta_n and_o 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likeness_n of_o that_o soft_a and_o cotton-like_a tender_a hair_n that_o be_v find_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o new_a bear_v infant_n but_o then_o afterward_o the_o vapour_n be_v discuss_v by_o exhaling_a and_o the_o fume_n be_v make_v to_o assume_v a_o round_a form_n in_o that_o substance_n by_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o air_n they_o be_v by_o little_a and_o little_o burn_v and_o extreme_o dry_v by_o the_o more_o inward_a heat_n until_o at_o length_n there_o appear_v also_o a_o substance_n like_a unto_o the_o say_v fungus_n signify_v that_o the_o membrane_n be_v alter_v by_o the_o air._n but_o in_o very_a truth_n it_o be_v indeed_o to_o be_v grant_v that_o these_o kind_n of_o fungi_fw-la be_v generate_v from_o a_o superfluous_a humour_n as_o it_o be_v sweat_v forth_o through_o the_o hurt_a membrane_n but_o that_o this_o matter_n may_v be_v even_o detain_v there_o by_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o air_n and_o that_o it_o may_v likewise_o be_v there_o exsiccate_v mere_o and_o only_o by_o the_o heat_n be_v altogether_o false_a and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v grant_v for_o these_o fungi_fw-la can_v possible_o be_v so_o sudden_o generate_v after_o this_o manner_n and_o get_v such_o a_o growth_n but_o it_o be_v most_o agreeable_a unto_o truth_n that_o the_o humour_n destil_v forth_o into_o the_o soft_a flesh_n that_o be_v spongy_a like_a to_o the_o mushroom_n in_o tree_n be_v change_v by_o the_o formative_a faculty_n of_o the_o part_n and_o that_o nature_n which_o be_v never_o idle_a do_v change_n and_o form_n into_o this_o substance_n the_o humour_n flow_v thereunto_o which_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o abundance_n as_o likewise_o their_o unfitness_n for_o motion_n and_o the_o debility_n of_o the_o part_n it_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n possible_o convert_v into_o the_o aliment_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o say_a part_n sign_n diagnostic_n this_o kind_n of_o tumour_n be_v very_o easy_o know_v for_o out_o of_o a_o membrane_n hurt_v and_o bruise_v or_o wound_v there_o shoot_v forth_o a_o soft_a flesh_n spongy_a and_o pale_a and_o not_o cover_v with_o the_o skin_n and_o sudden_o it_o attain_v unto_o a_o great_a and_o exraordinary_a growth_n prognostic_n this_o malady_n be_v very_o dangerous_a and_o hard_o to_o be_v cure_v and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o handle_v aright_o it_o easy_o turn_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o cancer_n the_o cure_n universals_z have_v be_v first_o premise_v the_o which_o it_o be_v not_o our_o purpose_n here_o to_o mention_v the_o fungus_n itself_o be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o which_o be_v do_v either_o by_o medicament_n that_o exsiccate_a and_o corrode_v or_o else_o by_o excision_n and_o cut_v it_o out_o medicament_n that_o exsiccate_a and_o dry_a be_v far_o more_o safe_a than_o those_o that_o corrode_v and_o eat_v through_o in_o regard_n that_o by_o corrosive_n the_o matter_n be_v easy_o exasperate_v and_o so_o obtain_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o cancer_n now_o such_o be_v make_v of_o round_a aristolochy_n the_o root_n of_o it_o and_o of_o the_o florentine_a flower-de-luce_n angelica_n the_o true_a and_o right_o acoruss_v the_o leave_n of_o savine_n of_o card._n benedict_n of_o rosemary_n of_o plantain_n horstail_n storks-bil_n the_o flower_n of_o red_a rose_n mastic_n frankincense_n myrrh_n prepare_v tutty_n burn_a lead_n sugar_n of_o saturn_n lapis_n calaminaris_n the_o ash_n of_o frog_n and_o sea-crab_n but_o they_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v out_o either_o by_o a_o silken_a thread_n tie_v it_o about_o therewith_o or_o else_o any_o other_o strong_a thread_n otherwise_o it_o be_v do_v by_o a_o iron_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o fungus_n be_v take_v away_o either_o by_o the_o aforesaid_a ligature_n or_o iron_n than_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v strew_v and_o sprinkle_v thereupon_o powder_n of_o the_o before_o mention_v medicament_n as_o touch_v these_o operation_n see_v further_o in_o gulielm_n fabricius_n in_o the_o place_n allege_v to_o wit_n century_n 3_o observat_fw-la 1._o and_o century_n 5._o observat_fw-la 62._o chap._n 40._o of_o tumour_n malignant_a and_o poisonous_a and_o in_o special_a of_o elephantiasis_n we_o be_v at_o length_n come_v to_o treat_v of_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o tumour_n arise_v from_o the_o humour_n that_o have_v join_v with_o they_o a_o malignity_n among_o the_o which_o the_o first_o we_o meet_v withal_o be_v the_o small_a pox_n and_o measil_n but_o because_o we_o have_v already_o handle_v they_o in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o fever_n chap._n 12._o we_o shall_v here_o add_v no_o more_o as_o touch_v they_o but_o rather_o refer_v the_o reader_n thither_o for_o his_o further_a information_n and_o then_o the_o next_o we_o meet_v withal_o be_v those_o we_o call_v bubones_fw-la and_o pestilent_a carbuncle_n touch_v which_o we_o shall_v likewise_o here_o in_o this_o place_n spare_v our_o pain_n in_o the_o further_o treat_v thereof_o in_o regard_n that_o we_o have_v also_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o the_o place_n allege_v to_o wit_n the_o six_o chapter_n there_o likewise_o belong_v 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and_o dry_a the_o same_o happen_v by_o reason_n of_o over_o hard_a labour_n care_n long_o continue_v disease_n and_o in_o general_a all_o cause_n that_o be_v able_a to_o consume_v the_o radical_a moisture_n and_o weaken_v the_o native_a heat_n now_o this_o atrophy_n happen_v especial_o in_o the_o soft_a part_n subject_n the_o subject_n the_o fat_a and_o the_o flesh_n and_o indeed_o the_o fat_a be_v first_o of_o all_o waste_v and_o then_o afterward_o the_o flesh_n be_v likewise_o extenuate_v but_o now_o as_o for_o the_o hard_a part_n such_o as_o be_v the_o membrane_n cartilage_n and_o especial_o the_o bone_n although_o these_o may_v also_o in_o the_o like_a manner_n be_v dry_v yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o can_v possible_o be_v so_o extenuate_v and_o diminish_v that_o thence_o the_o whole_a body_n shall_v decrease_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v likewise_o that_o the_o say_a extenuation_n and_o atrophy_n of_o the_o body_n do_v appear_v especial_o in_o those_o part_n in_o which_o there_o be_v much_o fatness_n and_o where_o there_o be_v more_o or_o great_a muscle_n as_o in_o the_o eye_n and_o temple_n atrophy_n the_o particular_a atrophy_n the_o atrophy_n that_o happen_v in_o the_o part_n be_v various_a it_o happen_v oftentimes_o private_o in_o the_o limb_n the_o arm_n and_o the_o thigh_n and_o hither_o belong_v the_o atrophy_n of_o the_o eye_n same_o the_o cause_n thereof_o which_o be_v the_o same_o as_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o particular_a atrophy_n like_v as_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o atrophy_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n consist_v in_o some_o one_o principal_a bowel_v who_o action_n be_v necessary_a for_o the_o nutrition_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o be_v indeed_o universal_a and_o such_o as_o may_v exsiccate_a and_o dry_a the_o whole_a body_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o particular_a atrophy_n of_o any_o one_o part_n have_v a_o private_a cause_n or_o at_o least_o such_o a_o one_o as_o belong_v unto_o that_o particular_a part_n yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o cause_n be_v the_o same_o as_o of_o the_o universal_a atrophy_n to_o wit_n the_o weakness_n of_o the_o nutritive_a faculty_n faculty_n the_o weakness_n of_o the_o nutritive_a faculty_n and_o the_o defect_n of_o aliment_n the_o faculty_n be_v hurt_v when_o the_o part_n be_v over_o cool_v and_o leave_v destitute_a of_o its_o proper_a heat_n for_o if_o this_o happen_v the_o part_n can_v neither_o attract_v nor_o retain_v not_o alter_v nor_o assimilate_v the_o aliment_n now_o the_o part_n be_v refrigerated_a and_o the_o heat_n decay_v and_o render_v dull_a and_o unfit_a for_o action_n not_o only_o from_o the_o external_a air_n as_o also_o from_o cold_a water_n but_o likewise_o it_o may_v proceed_v from_o overmuch_a rest_n in_o the_o palsy_n or_o else_o from_o the_o straightness_n of_o the_o passage_n through_o which_o the_o spirit_n flow_v in_o nutriment_n the_o defect_n of_o nutriment_n the_o nutriment_n fail_v especial_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o passage_n through_o which_o it_o flow_v unto_o the_o part_n that_o need_v it_o and_o this_o happen_v for_o the_o most_o part_n from_o external_a cause_n when_o the_o vein_n that_o carry_v the_o blood_n unto_o the_o part_n for_o its_o nutriment_n be_v press_v together_o by_o the_o bone_n when_o they_o be_v loosen_v and_o out_o of_o joint_n or_o else_o from_o some_o certain_a tumour_n that_o be_v nigh_o unto_o it_o or_o by_o the_o brawniness_n and_o hardness_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o else_o last_o when_o the_o vein_n that_o convey_v the_o nutriment_n be_v cut_v in_o sunder_o see_v likewise_o galen_n book_n of_o marcor_n a_o species_n hereof_o arise_v from_o a_o hectic_a fever_n sign_n diagnostic_n the_o extenuation_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n as_o likewise_o of_o some_o one_o particular_a part_n thereof_o be_v visible_o apparent_a to_o the_o sight_n so_o that_o there_o will_v be_v no_o need_n of_o many_o sign_n for_o if_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v great_o waste_v by_o a_o atrophy_n than_o the_o face_n fall_v away_o and_o become_v lean_a the_o temple_n fall_v down_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o eye_n be_v render_v hollow_a and_o deep_a the_o nostril_n become_v sharp_a and_o such_o kind_n of_o face_n because_o that_o hypocrates_n describe_v it_o in_o his_o prognostic_n they_o common_o call_v a_o hippocratical_a face_n all_o the_o rib_n be_v conspicuous_a the_o shoulder_n blade_n and_o the_o channel_n bone_n stick_v out_o the_o neck_n be_v extenuate_v and_o the_o larynx_n or_o the_o top_n of_o the_o cough_n attery_n bunch_v forth_o the_o belly_n fall_v down_o the_o buttock_n become_v wither_v and_o weak_a the_o thigh_n arm_n hand_n and_o foot_n be_v emaciate_v and_o grow_v lean_a but_o in_o regard_n that_o the_o atrophy_n have_v its_o dependence_n upon_o many_o and_o several_a cause_n they_o be_v therefore_o all_o of_o they_o to_o be_v inquire_v into_o that_o so_o the_o cure_n of_o they_o may_v the_o more_o right_o be_v proceed_v in_o and_o therefore_o enquiry_n must_v be_v make_v whether_o external_a cause_n to_o wit_n taste_v care_n grief_n over_o hard_a labour_n and_o the_o like_a go_v before_o if_o we_o find_v no_o such_o thing_n we_o be_v then_o to_o make_v enquity_n into_o the_o internal_a cause_n to_o wit_n whether_o there_o be_v present_v a_o hectic_a or_o any_o putrid_a fever_n or_o whether_o there_o have_v not_o be_v one_o a_o little_a while_n before_o and_o likewise_o a_o discovery_n must_v be_v make_v touch_v the_o stomach_n spleen_n and_o liver_n in_o what_o state_n and_o condition_n they_o be_v for_o by_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o bowel_n it_o may_v easy_o be_v know_v what_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o atrophy_n be_v prognostic_n 1._o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o the_o atrophy_n be_v but_o recent_a and_o new_o begin_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o easy_o it_o be_v cure_v but_o by_o how_o much_o the_o long_o it_o have_v
order_n follow_v to_o wit_n 1._o if_o we_o first_o of_o all_o treat_v of_o a_o simple_a ulcer_n or_o a_o ulcer_n consider_v in_o the_o general_n 2._o of_o a_o ulcer_n with_o a_o distemper_n 3._o of_o a_o ulcer_n with_o a_o afflux_n of_o humour_n 4._o of_o a_o sordid_a and_o foul_a ulcer_n 5._o of_o a_o ulcer_n with_o tumour_n 6._o of_o flesh_n grow_v forth_o luxuriant_a and_o proud_a 7._o of_o a_o ulcer_n that_o be_v wan_a or_o leaden_a colour_a and_o withal_o callous_a 8._o of_o a_o ulcer_n that_o be_v hollow_a and_o fistulous_a which_o we_o common_o call_v the_o fistula_n 9_o of_o a_o ulcer_n with_o worm_n 10._o of_o a_o ulcer_n with_o a_o rottenness_n of_o the_o bone_n 11._o of_o the_o ulcer_n by_o the_o greek_n call_v dysepulot_n malignant_a the_o ulcer_n telephia_n and_o chironia_n and_o phagedaena_fw-la 12._o of_o pain_n with_o a_o ulcer_n 13._o of_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o leg_n and_o other_o part_n 14._o unto_o which_o we_o will_v add_v something_o touch_a burn_n 15._o we_o will_v conclude_v all_o with_o a_o short_a discourse_n touch_v a_o gangrene_n and_o sphacelus_fw-la chap._n 2._o of_o a_o simple_a or_o single_a ulcer_n in_o the_o first_o place_n therefore_o we_o will_v handle_v a_o simple_a ulcer_n and_o show_v you_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o a_o ulcer_n consider_v in_o the_o general_a and_o what_o difference_n it_o have_v according_a to_o its_o form_n its_o cause_n and_o the_o place_n affect_v by_o what_o sign_n the_o ulcer_n and_o its_o essential_a difference_n may_v be_v know_v and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v pre-advised_n as_o touch_v the_o cure_n and_o what_o the_o ulcer_n in_o general_n indicate_v and_o point_v out_o and_o last_o what_o kind_n of_o method_n and_o course_n it_o require_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o it_o the_o cause_n we_o have_v already_o tell_v you_o in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n that_o the_o near_a cause_n of_o a_o ulcer_n be_v a_o matter_n that_o have_v in_o it_o a_o corrode_a quality_n whether_o it_o be_v breed_v in_o the_o body_n or_o whether_o it_o happen_v unto_o the_o body_n from_o without_o of_o the_o first_o sort_n be_v all_o humour_n whatsoever_o that_o be_v sharp_a and_o endue_v with_o a_o corrode_a faculty_n breed_v in_o the_o body_n but_o now_o this_o humour_n be_v either_o breed_v without_o the_o part_n affect_v or_o else_o it_o be_v generate_v in_o the_o very_a part_n itself_o that_o be_v affect_v without_o the_o affect_a part_n there_o be_v generate_v a_o choleric_a humour_n a_o salt_n phlegm_n a_o whey_n that_o be_v salt_n nitrous_a and_o sharp_a and_o black_a choler_n or_o melancholy_n for_o these_o if_o they_o be_v breed_v in_o the_o body_n and_o flow_v unto_o any_o one_o part_n they_o may_v corrode_v and_o exulcerate_v the_o say_a part_n but_o from_o what_o cause_n such_o like_a humour_n may_v be_v generate_v in_o the_o body_n we_o have_v already_o show_v you_o in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o our_o institution_n touch_v the_o cause_n of_o disease_n and_o elsewhere_o now_o they_o flow_v unto_o the_o part_n affect_v either_o by_o transmission_n or_o by_o attraction_n both_o which_o from_o what_o cause_n they_o proceed_v we_o have_v declare_v above_o in_o the_o first_o part_n and_o chap._n 5._o of_o a_o inflammation_n and_o more_o especial_o in_o the_o spring_n time_n various_a ulcer_n be_v wont_a to_o arise_v from_o some_o internal_a vice_n of_o the_o humour_n as_o likewise_o from_o unseasonable_a and_o immoderate_a exercise_n for_o if_o as_o galen_n write_v in_o his_o three_o book_n upon_o the_o aphorism_n aphor._n 20._o in_o the_o spring_n the_o body_n be_v impure_a there_o happen_v indeed_o then_o some_o such_o like_a thing_n in_o the_o spring_n time_n even_o as_o we_o see_v there_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o body_n for_o although_o these_o exercise_n be_v never_o so_o safe_a and_o healthful_a in_o themselves_o yet_o nevertheless_o if_o you_o bring_v forth_o a_o man_n that_o be_v full_a either_o of_o phlegm_n or_o yellow_a choler_n or_o black_a choler_n or_o even_o also_o of_o blood_n itself_o to_o exercise_v you_o shall_v undoubted_o by_o this_o exercise_v of_o he_o procure_v unto_o he_o either_o the_o falling-sickness_n or_o the_o apoplexy_n or_o if_o not_o these_o yet_o most_o assure_o the_o rapture_n of_o some_o vessel_n in_o the_o lung_n or_o a_o most_o acute_a and_o violent_a fever_n but_o unto_o such_o as_o have_v have_v exercise_n enjoin_v they_o for_o the_o purge_n out_o of_o humour_n that_o lie_v low_a and_o deep_a this_o their_o exercise_n draw_v forth_o unto_o the_o skin_n a_o gacochymy_n that_o be_v to_o say_v abundance_n of_o bad_a and_o offensive_a humour_n and_o scatter_v it_o throughout_o the_o part_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n excite_v and_o cause_v ulcer_n and_o the_o scabies_fw-la or_o scabbiness_n for_o this_o be_v that_o which_o hypocrates_n hint_v unto_o we_o when_o he_o say_v that_o if_o we_o exercise_v a_o impure_a and_o impurged_a body_n ulcer_n will_v from_o thence_o arise_v and_o so_o indeed_o in_o the_o very_a like_o manner_n in_o the_o spring_n time_n the_o heat_n of_o the_o ambient_fw-la air_n dissolve_v the_o humour_n call_v they_o forth_o unto_o the_o skin_n by_o a_o effect_n altogether_o like_a unto_o that_o of_o exercise_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o spring_n do_v not_o only_o resemble_v the_o effect_n of_o exercise_n but_o they_o be_v also_o most_o like_a unto_o the_o work_n and_o operation_n even_o of_o nature_n herself_o for_o indeed_o the_o part_n that_o the_o spring_n time_n act_v like_o as_o do_v nature_n herself_o be_v as_o well_o to_o cause_v that_o occult_a and_o secret_a perspiration_n throughout_o the_o whole_a body_n by_o the_o which_o all_o the_o superfluity_n of_o the_o body_n be_v empty_v forth_o as_o thorough_o to_o purge_v the_o body_n also_o by_o disease_n after_o a_o various_a and_o different_a manner_n thus_o â—aâ—_n galen_n but_o then_o these_o humour_n get_v their_o acrimony_n in_o the_o part_n itself_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o distemper_n in_o the_o say_a part_n and_o after_o this_o manner_n like_v as_o even_o the_o pus_fw-la or_o purulent_a matter_n itself_o by_o its_o concoction_n and_o long_a abode_n in_o the_o part_n become_v more_o sharp_a and_o still_o so_o much_o the_o sharp_a and_o corrode_a by_o how_o much_o the_o humour_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v generate_v be_v more_o tart_a and_o sharp_a so_o likewise_o do_v the_o blood_n which_o be_v corrupt_v by_o the_o part_n affect_v and_o so_o putrefi_v but_o now_o the_o cause_n that_o happen_v unto_o the_o body_n from_o without_o be_v septick_a or_o putrefying_a and_o caustick_a medicament_n neither_o do_v i_o here_o exclude_v the_o very_a actual_a fire_n itself_o from_o bear_v a_o part_n in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o external_a cause_n in_o regard_n that_o the_o eschar_n that_o be_v leave_v remain_v appertain_v rather_o unto_o ulcer_n than_o unto_o wound_n and_o hither_o likewise_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v that_o contagion_n by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o vapour_n exhale_v from_o the_o lung_n of_o phthisical_a person_n &_o by_o other_o attract_v &_o draw_v in_o with_o the_o breath_n do_v likewise_o exulcerate_v their_o lung_n and_o so_o cause_n in_o they_o a_o phthisis_fw-la or_o consumption_n and_o also_o the_o nastiness_n and_o infection_n of_o such_o as_o be_v scab_v leprous_a and_o affect_v with_o the_o foul_a disease_n be_v communicate_v unto_o the_o skin_n do_v exulcerate_v it_o and_o there_o generate_v a_o like_a disease_n but_o that_o attraction_n which_o be_v cause_v in_o gall_v &_o interfair_v or_o in_o wear_v of_o the_o skin_n by_o the_o wring_n and_o straightness_n of_o the_o shoe_n be_v not_o right_o and_o fit_o refer_v unto_o and_o reckon_v up_o among_o the_o nigh_a and_o most_o immediate_a cause_n for_o by_o the_o say_a attrition_n the_o humour_n only_o be_v attract_v that_o afterward_o corrode_v the_o skin_n and_o excit_v therein_o little_a bladder_n or_o blister_n but_o now_o what_o the_o special_a cause_n of_o special_a ulcer_n be_v we_o shall_v afterward_o show_v you_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n where_o the_o peculiar_a cause_n of_o each_o particular_a ulcer_n shall_v be_v explain_v of_o the_o ulcer_n can_v be_v fill_v up_o neither_o can_v there_o flesh_n enough_o grow_v forth_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o a_o hollow_a cicatrice_n be_v cause_v 19_o if_o the_o ulcer_n after_o such_o time_n as_o it_o be_v fill_v up_o with_o flesh_n and_o that_o a_o cicatrice_n ought_v to_o have_v be_v bring_v thereupon_o wax_v crude_a and_o raw_a again_o there_o be_v then_o great_a cause_n to_o fear_v that_o the_o ulcer_n will_v turn_v into_o a_o fistula_n 20._o ulcer_n that_o be_v in_o the_o foot_n and_o in_o the_o hand_n be_v wont_a sometime_o to_o hasten_v on_o inflammation_n of_o the_o glandule_n in_o the_o armpit_n or_o in_o the_o
increase_n and_o so_o the_o cicatrice_n shall_v thereby_o be_v raise_v the_o high_a for_o in_o regard_n that_o the_o skin_n be_v a_o nervous_a substance_n it_o can_v therefore_o be_v so_o generate_v anew_o as_o the_o flesh_n but_o in_o place_n and_o stead_n thereof_o there_o be_v something_o generate_v that_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o skin_n and_o this_o we_o call_v a_o cicatrice_n this_o be_v likewise_o to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o that_o epulotick_a medicament_n ought_v to_o be_v endue_v both_o actual_o and_o potential_o with_o a_o dry_a faculty_n and_o that_o therefore_o for_o the_o produce_v and_o cause_v the_o cicatrice_n emplaster_n be_v most_o fit_o and_o commodious_o administer_v and_o apply_v gabriel_n fallopius_n in_o his_o book_n of_o ulcer_n chap._n 13._o propound_v this_o unguent_n which_o he_o term_v the_o tutia_n magistrale_n and_o he_o there_o write_v that_o of_o all_o that_o he_o have_v ever_o see_v this_o be_v absolute_o the_o best_a viz._n take_v oil_n of_o rose_n and_o oil_n omphacine_n of_o each_o six_o ounce_n oil_n of_o myrtle_n and_o the_o unguent_n populeon_n of_o each_o three_o ounce_n plantain_n leave_v and_o garden_n nightshade_n of_o each_o two_o handful_n let_v the_o herb_n be_v cut_v very_o small_a and_o let_v they_o be_v mingle_v altogether_o for_o the_o space_n of_o eight_o day_n shake_v and_o stir_v they_o well_o together_o every_o of_o those_o day_n then_o strain_v they_o and_o to_o the_o strain_n add_v of_o wax_n four_o ounce_n mingle_v it_o with_o the_o rest_n upon_o the_o fire_n until_o that_o they_o be_v all_o melt_v after_o this_o mingle_v they_o better_o with_o a_o wooden_a spatter_n and_o while_o it_o be_v yet_o blood_n warm_a add_v of_o the_o litharge_n of_o gold_n or_o silver_n six_o ounce_n ceruse_n two_o ounce_n tutty_n prepare_v two_o dram_n burn_v lead_v six_o dram_n brass_n burn_v unto_o a_o redness_n three_o dram_n camphire_n one_o dram_n and_o half_a stir_v they_o well_o about_o in_o a_o mortar_n by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hour_n a_o epulotick_a powder_n take_v the_o root_n of_o tormentil_n bistort_v round_a aristolochy_n acorn_n cup_n eggshell_n burn_v frankincense_n dragon_n blood_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n lapin_n calaminaris_n one_o dram_n litharge_v two_o dram_n and_o make_v a_o powder_n this_o follow_a emplaster_n be_v likewise_o very_o useful_a the_o which_o i_o have_v oftentimes_o make_v trial_n of_o and_o that_o with_o very_o good_a success_n viz._n take_v of_o the_o unguent_n diapompholyx_n the_o emplaster_n diapalma_n and_o the_o emplastrum_fw-la gryseum_fw-la of_o each_o one_o ounce_n gum_n elemi_n two_o dram_n sugar_n of_o saturn_n one_o scruple_n wax_v as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v and_o make_v a_o emplaster_n chap._n 3._o of_o a_o ulcer_n with_o a_o distemper_n but_o it_o many_o time_n so_o happen_v that_o the_o ulcer_n be_v not_o solitary_a and_o alone_a and_o pure_a but_o that_o other_o preternatural_a affect_v be_v conjoin_v therewith_o whereupon_o also_o the_o cure_n be_v vary_v and_o therefore_o we_o intend_v in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o treat_v of_o these_o ulcer_n in_o special_a distemper_n a_o ulcer_n with_o a_o distemper_n and_o first_o of_o all_o there_o be_v indeed_o oftentimes_o a_o distemper_n conjoin_v with_o a_o ulcer_n which_o when_o it_o happen_v the_o cure_n of_o the_o ulcer_n be_v then_o much_o hinder_v for_o in_o regard_n that_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o part_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o ulcer_n and_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o matter_n if_o the_o part_n be_v intemperate_a neither_o of_o these_o can_v be_v in_o that_o right_a temper_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v neither_o can_v the_o ulcer_n be_v fill_v up_o with_o flesh_n nor_o close_v with_o a_o cicatrice_n unless_o the_o flesh_n lie_v underneath_o it_o be_v in_o its_o natural_a temper_n as_o galen_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o three_o book_n of_o the_o method_n of_o physic_n chap._n 8._o but_o what_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o distemper_n be_v we_o have_v already_o acquaint_v you_o in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o out_o institution_n part_n 1_o chap._n 3._o which_o here_o also_o have_v their_o place_n and_o there_o may_v concur_v together_o with_o the_o ulcer_n a_o difstemper_n that_o be_v hot_a or_o cold_a moist_a or_o dry_a a_o distemper_n hot_a and_o moist_a hot_a and_o dry_a or_o cold_a and_o moist_a cold_a and_o dry_a and_o indeed_o the_o distemper_n may_v be_v either_o with_o or_o without_o matter_n but_o of_o the_o distemper_n with_o matter_n we_o shall_v speak_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n here_o therefore_o in_o this_o chapter_n we_o shall_v treat_v only_o of_o a_o distemper_n without_o matter_n the_o cause_n now_o such_o a_o distemper_n as_o this_o either_o it_o be_v present_a before_o the_o rise_n and_o appearance_n of_o the_o ulcer_n or_o else_o it_o be_v excite_v even_o in_o the_o very_a time_n of_o the_o ulceration_n but_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o these_o distemper_n what_o they_o be_v we_o have_v likewise_o tell_v you_o in_o the_o place_n before_o allege_v which_o that_o we_o may_v apply_v unto_o ulcer_n a_o hot_a distemper_n in_o ulcer_n be_v excite_v by_o a_o hot_a air_n by_o too_o many_o swath-band_n and_o binding_n and_o by_o medicament_n that_o be_v over_o hot_a and_o on_o the_o contrary_a a_o cold_a distemper_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o cold_a air_n from_o the_o not_o sufficient_o fence_v and_o guard_v the_o ulcer_n with_o swathband_n and_o warm_a ruler_n against_o the_o coldness_n and_o injury_n of_o the_o external_a air_n as_o likewise_o it_o be_v excite_v by_o cold_a medicament_n the_o moist_a distemper_n be_v produce_v by_o the_o moist_a ambient_fw-la air_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o some_o place_n the_o air_n be_v great_o hurtful_a unto_o ulcer_n and_o by_o the_o â—fflux_n of_o humour_n touch_v which_o more_o in_o che_fw-mi chapter_n follow_v a_o dry_a distemper_n be_v cause_v by_o a_o dry_a air_n by_o medicament_n that_o be_v over_o dry_v and_o by_o the_o want_n or_o scarcity_n of_o aliment_n of_o compound_v distemper_n the_o cause_n be_v likewise_o compound_v sign_n diagnostic_n the_o sign_n of_o a_o hot_a distemper_n be_v that_o heat_a cause_n go_v before_o and_o also_o that_o not_o only_o the_o lip_n but_o even_o the_o very_a flesh_n itself_o of_o the_o ulcer_n appear_v more_o red_a than_o usual_a and_o the_o sick_a person_n himself_o perceive_v a_o great_a heat_n in_o the_o ulcer_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o pain_n follow_v cold_a medicament_n be_v thereunto_o apply_v do_v exceed_o refresh_v and_o delight_v and_o withal_o do_v great_o benefit_v the_o patient_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a hot_a medicament_n be_v great_o hurtful_a the_o excrement_n of_o the_o ulcer_n be_v sharp_a and_o bite_a a_o cold_a distemper_n cool_v cause_n go_v before_o it_o in_o it_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o ulcer_n decline_v unto_o a_o whiteness_n or_o unto_o a_o wan_a leaden_a colour_n and_o they_o be_v soft_a and_o hot_a thing_n be_v helpful_a and_o agreeable_a unto_o the_o ulcer_n but_o cold_a medicament_n be_v on_o the_o contrary_a very_o hurtful_a if_o the_o distemper_n be_v moist_a than_o moisten_a cause_n have_v their_o precedence_n the_o flesh_n be_v soft_a and_o appear_v lank_a and_o flaggy_a and_o sometime_o it_o grow_v forth_o overmuch_o the_o excrement_n of_o the_o ulcer_n be_v many_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v dry_v do_v benefit_n and_o those_o medicament_n that_o moisten_v do_v great_o hurt_v and_o last_o a_o dry_a distemper_n be_v know_v by_o this_o that_o dry_a cause_n go_v before_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o ulcer_n appear_v dry_a and_o squalid_a and_o hard_a the_o excrement_n of_o the_o ulcer_n be_v but_o few_o or_o none_o at_o al._n moistener_n be_v profitable_a but_o dry_v medicament_n cause_n much_o hurt_v unto_o the_o sick_a person_n prognostic_n 1._o whereas_o as_o galen_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o the_o method_n of_o physic_n chap._n 1_o for_o the_o heal_n and_o cure_v of_o ulcer_n the_o flesh_n that_o lie_v underneath_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v altogether_o temperate_a therefore_o it_o be_v that_o these_o ulcer_n become_v hardly_o curable_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o distemper_n in_o the_o part_n lie_v next_o under_o it_o 2._o ulcer_n with_o a_o distemper_n either_o hot_a or_o cold_a or_o moist_a be_v cure_v without_o any_o great_a difficulty_n for_o with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o pain_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o with_o the_o very_a same_o medicament_n we_o may_v both_o remove_v the_o distemper_n and_o cure_v the_o ulcer_n 3._o but_o those_o ulcer_n that_o be_v attend_v with_o a_o dry_a distemper_n be_v the_o hard_a of_o all_o to_o be_v cure_v because_o that_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o ulcer_n be_v for_o a_o while_o neglect_a and_o lay_v aside_o it_o behove_v the_o physician_n to_o be_v altogether_o intent_n and_o
from_o some_o other_o place_n or_o else_o they_o become_v such_o in_o the_o very_a part_n itself_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o distemper_n or_o debility_n in_o the_o say_a part_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o unseasonable_a use_n of_o moist_a and_o unctuous_a and_o emplastic_a medicament_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o administer_a thereto_o those_o medicament_n that_o be_v too_o weak_a in_o dry_v and_o omit_v those_o dryer_n that_o be_v require_v and_o on_o the_o contrary_a likewise_o the_o same_o ulcer_n be_v make_v sordid_a by_o reason_n of_o overstrong_a abstersives_n that_o even_o melt_v and_o dissolve_v the_o sound_a flesh_n and_o sometime_o the_o humour_n acquire_v so_o great_a a_o acrimony_n that_o it_o corrode_v not_o only_o the_o exulcerate_v part_n but_o likewise_o the_o sound_a part_n lie_v near_o unto_o it_o and_o from_o day_n to_o day_n creep_v wide_a and_o broad_a and_o these_o ulcer_n be_v term_v corrosive_a creep_v and_o devour_a ulcer_n sign_n diagnostic_n sordid_a ulcer_n be_v easy_o know_v by_o the_o sight_n when_o there_o appear_v in_o they_o in_o great_a abundance_n certain_a impurity_n that_o be_v viscid_a and_o clammy_a when_o the_o flesh_n be_v become_v flaggy_a and_o soft_a and_o oftentimes_o grow_v forth_o too_o far_o if_o also_o there_o be_v add_v a_o putridness_n and_o if_o there_o be_v perceive_v a_o grievous_a stink_a smell_n and_o such_o as_o be_v like_a unto_o that_o of_o a_o dead_a carcase_n if_o the_o ulcer_n be_v corrosive_a and_o creep_a if_o a_o itch_a and_o pain_n be_v feel_v and_o if_o the_o ulcer_n do_v continual_o grow_v great_a as_o for_o what_o belong_v unto_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cause_n if_o the_o humour_n flow_v either_o from_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o from_o any_o one_o part_n thereof_o this_o will_v appear_v by_o those_o sign_n that_o we_o have_v already_o propound_v in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n if_o the_o part_n be_v weak_a and_o distemper_v this_o may_v likewise_o be_v know_v by_o sign_n of_o its_o own_o and_o there_o will_v then_o be_v no_o appearance_n at_o all_o of_o any_o fresh_a and_o lively_a colour_n in_o the_o part_n it_o the_o ulcer_n have_v be_v make_v sordid_a and_o foul_a by_o the_o weakness_n of_o any_o medicament_n than_o the_o ulcer_n appear_v whitish_a and_o that_o whiteness_n encompass_v about_o the_o whole_a ulcer_n like_v unto_o a_o kind_n of_o web._n on_o the_o contrary_a if_o the_o ulcer_n have_v be_v make_v sordid_a by_o a_o too_o strong_a abstersive_a medicament_n than_o the_o ulcer_n be_v make_v hollow_a and_o afterward_o from_o day_n to_o day_n it_o become_v more_o red_a and_o there_o flow_v forth_o a_o subtle_a pus_fw-la that_o be_v not_o much_o in_o quantity_n but_o very_o hot_a prognostic_n 1._o if_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a store_n and_o the_o thickness_n of_o these_o sordes_fw-la or_o impurity_n the_o transpiration_n be_v hinder_v then_o there_o follow_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o part_n and_o so_o of_o a_o sordid_a ulcer_n it_o afterward_o become_v a_o putrid_a and_o depascent_fw-la or_o devour_a ulcer_n 2._o if_o putridness_n be_v increase_v in_o the_o ulcer_n at_o the_o length_n a_o gangrene_n and_o a_o sphacelus_n follow_v the_o cure_n in_o sordid_a and_o putrid_a ulcer_n there_o be_v first_o of_o all_o great_a care_n to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o course_n of_o diet_n and_o the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v purge_v from_o all_o bad_a and_o vicious_a humour_n but_o upon_o they_o there_o be_v to_o be_v put_v abstersive_a and_o cleanse_a medicament_n such_o as_o be_v mulsa_fw-la salt_n water_n and_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o smallage_n of_o wormwood_n barley_n meal_n of_o the_o bitter_a vetch_n orobus_n myrrh_n and_o honey_n of_o rose_n but_o more_o especial_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n do_v exceed_o benefit_v in_o the_o purge_n and_o cleanse_v of_o all_o putrid_a ulcer_n which_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v mingle_v together_o with_o the_o other_o medicament_n as_o take_v lignum_fw-la guajacum_fw-la and_o the_o rind_n of_o the_o same_o of_o each_o one_o ounce_n the_o root_n of_o long_a aristolochy_n the_o lesser_a centaury_n wormwood_n and_o agrimony_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n the_o rind_n of_o the_o frankincense_n tree_n myrrh_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n boil_v they_o all_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o wine_n unto_o the_o strain_n add_v of_o honey_n scum_v four_o ounce_n the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n one_o ounce_n mingle_v they_o etc._n etc._n or_o take_v the_o root_n of_o long_a aristolochy_n one_o ounce_n wormwood_n centaury_n the_o less_o agrimony_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n boil_v they_o in_o wine_n unto_o the_o strain_n add_v the_o flour_n of_o the_o bitter_a vetch_n orobus_n half_a a_o ounce_n the_o powder_n of_o myrrh_n two_o dram_n honey_n of_o rose_n two_o ounce_n spirit_n of_o wine_n one_o ounce_n turpentine_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v to_o make_v a_o lineament_n if_o the_o ulcer_n be_v become_v sordid_a by_o the_o alone_a use_n of_o unctuous_a and_o oily_a medicament_n and_o if_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o more_o grievous_a cause_n of_o the_o foulness_n and_o nastiness_n thereof_o than_o the_o mild_a and_o gentle_a sort_n of_o abstersive_a medicament_n may_v suffice_v for_o the_o dry_a sort_n of_o medicament_n be_v administer_v the_o ulcer_n be_v easy_o cleanse_v but_o if_o the_o ulcer_n be_v become_v sordid_a and_o soul_n from_o the_o use_n of_o medicament_n that_o be_v overstrong_a than_o the_o mild_a be_v to_o be_v impose_v such_o as_o be_v the_o unguent_n diapompholyx_n the_o strong_a sort_n of_o they_o be_v unguent_n apostolorum_fw-la and_o the_o aegyptiack_a unguent_n or_o take_v the_o decoction_n of_o barley_n one_o pint_n honey_n of_o rose_n two_o ounce_n mingle_v etc._n etc._n or_o take_v turpentine_n and_o honey_n of_o rose_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n meal_n of_o barley_n and_o of_o the_o bitter_a vetch_n orobus_n and_o myrrh_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n powder_n of_o flowerdeluce_n root_n half_o a_o dram_n or_o take_v the_o juice_n of_o smallage_n and_o wormwood_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n of_o the_o meal_n of_o barley_n of_o the_o bitter_a vetch_n orobus_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n turpentine_n one_o ounce_n myrrh_n two_o dram_n honey_n one_o ounce_n and_o mingle_v they_o etc._n etc._n or_o take_v agrimony_n centaury_n the_o less_o of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n boil_v they_o in_o wine_n unto_o the_o strain_n add_v the_o juice_n of_o smallage_n two_o ounce_n honey_n of_o rose_n one_o ounce_n the_o meal_n of_o barley_n and_o of_o the_o bitter_a vetch_n orobus_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n and_o half_a turpentine_n wash_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n two_o ounce_n mingle_v they_o and_o make_v a_o lineament_n if_o the_o ulcer_n be_v putrid_a it_o be_v to_o be_v wash_v with_o oxycrate_n ley_n brine_n and_o upon_o they_o there_o be_v to_o be_v impose_v medicament_n make_v of_o the_o meal_n of_o the_o bitter_a vetch_n orobus_n the_o root_n of_o long_a aristolochy_n squils_n boil_a in_o wine_n and_o mingle_v with_o honey_n but_o the_o hollow_a ulcer_n that_o be_v sordid_a and_o putrid_a be_v to_o be_v anoint_a with_o the_o unguent_n of_o bolearmenick_n or_o some_o other_o cool_a lest_o that_o there_o be_v a_o afflux_n of_o humour_n excite_v from_o the_o use_n and_o bite_a quality_n of_o hot_a medicament_n if_o the_o putridness_n be_v great_a so_o that_o there_o be_v cause_n to_o fear_v lest_o that_o the_o part_n itself_o may_v be_v corrupt_v than_o we_o be_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o strong_a sort_n of_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o declare_v and_o set_v down_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o gangrene_n and_o a_o sphacelus_fw-la and_o last_o if_o the_o ulcer_n be_v corrosive_a and_o that_o the_o sound_a part_n be_v likewise_o corrode_v then_o that_o that_o be_v corrupt_v aught_o to_o be_v take_v quite_o away_o either_o by_o incision_n or_o by_o cautery_n whether_o actual_a or_o potential_a it_o matter_n not_o much_o until_o that_o at_o length_n we_o come_v to_o the_o sound_a flesh_n and_o that_o the_o sound_n and_o quick_a flesh_n be_v separate_v from_o that_o which_o be_v corrupt_a and_o dead_a but_o as_o touch_v these_o thing_n we_o shall_v speak_v further_o hereafter_o in_o that_o that_o follow_v touch_v phagedaena_n and_o a_o gangrene_n and_o sphacelus_fw-la chap._n 6._o of_o a_o ulcer_n with_o tumour_n from_o the_o afflux_n of_o humour_n unto_o the_o ulcerate_v part_n there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o distemper_n generate_v but_o there_o oftentimes_o likewise_o happen_v tumour_n the_o cause_n now_o the_o truth_n it_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o cause_n of_o these_o tumour_n then_o what_o have_v be_v before_o express_v and_o explain_v touch_v a_o ulcer_n with_o the_o afflux_n of_o humour_n and_o above_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o tumour_n but_o now_o according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o
the_o flow_a humour_n such_o be_v likewise_o the_o diversity_n and_o variety_n of_o the_o tumour_n that_o be_v excite_v to_o wit_n a_o inflammation_n a_o erysipelas_n oedema_n and_o cancer_n but_o what_o humour_n they_o be_v that_o excite_v those_o tumour_n have_v be_v above_o declare_v where_o we_o speak_v of_o tumour_n sign_n what_o kind_n of_o tumour_n this_o be_v and_o what_o danger_n it_o produce_v and_o threaten_v appear_v likewise_o sufficient_o from_o the_o place_n allege_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o need_n at_o all_o that_o we_o repeat_v any_o thing_n here_o of_o what_o be_v there_o say_v the_o cure_n the_o way_n mean_n and_o method_n of_o cure_v it_o be_v there_o likewise_o declare_v which_o be_v yet_o nevertheless_o here_o in_o such_o manner_n to_o be_v institute_v that_o the_o ulcer_n may_v not_o in_o the_o least_o be_v neglect_v if_o therefore_o either_o the_o blood_n offend_v in_o its_o quantity_n and_o overgreat_a abundance_n or_o else_o if_o vicious_a humour_n abound_v in_o the_o body_n these_o be_v first_o of_o all_o to_o be_v evacuate_v in_o the_o next_o place_n regard_n be_v to_o be_v have_v to_o the_o very_a part_n affect_v after_o this_o medicament_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v unto_o the_o place_n affect_v which_o may_v either_o discuss_v the_o humour_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o tumour_n or_o else_o convert_v it_o into_o pus_fw-la and_o therefore_o in_o a_o inflammation_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v apply_v a_o cataplasm_n make_v of_o quince_n boil_a with_o the_o powder_n of_o myrtle_n or_o of_o boil_a lentile_n with_o the_o meal_n or_o flour_n of_o barley_n pomegranate_n rind_n and_o red_a rose_n in_o the_o augmentation_n of_o the_o ulcer_n there_o must_v be_v add_v camomile_n flower_n and_o bean_n meal_n in_o the_o state_n mallow_n marshmallow_n the_o meal_n of_o linseed_n and_o of_o fenugreek_n as_o take_v barley_n meal_n two_o ounce_n the_o powder_n of_o camomile_n flower_n one_o ounce_n the_o meal_n of_o linseed_n and_o of_o 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