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medicament_n be_v not_o indeed_o to_o be_v apply_v unto_o the_o same_o place_n but_o unto_o those_o place_n from_o whence_o it_o flâ—weth_v &_o if_o there_o be_v any_o inflammation_n or_o burn_n of_o the_o part_n that_o tend_v unto_o a_o red_a or_o bloody_a colour_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o fresh_a and_o flourish_a blood_n that_o now_o appear_v therein_o unto_o these_o very_a part_n let_v it_o be_v administer_v now_o these_o intercepter_n be_v make_v of_o medicament_n that_o be_v cold_a and_o astringent_a as_o posca_n a_o compound_n of_o vinegar_n and_o water_n harsh_a wine_n the_o water_n of_o rose_n of_o plantain_n of_o the_o oak_n and_o of_o night_n shade_n barley_n meal_n the_o powder_n of_o myrtle_n bâ—learmenick_n dragon_n blood_n mastic_n the_o flower_n of_o red_a rose_n pomgranate_n flower_n and_o the_o white_n of_o egg_n of_o which_o there_o be_v divers_a medicament_n to_o be_v make_v the_o form_n whereof_o be_v
above_o propound_v and_o set_v down_o in_o the_o first_o part_n chap._n 5._o among_o the_o defensives_n in_o a_o inflammation_n the_o medicament_n be_v lay_v on_o the_o part_n be_v to_o be_v bind_v up_o with_o a_o swath_n that_o may_v bind_v close_o the_o vein_n towards_o the_o root_n thereof_o and_o the_o ligature_n be_v not_o to_o be_v loosen_a before_o the_o three_o or_o four_o day_n or_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v untie_v until_o the_o blood_n be_v thorough_o staunch_v avicen_n in_o his_o quart_n quarti_fw-la tr_fw-la 2._o chapt._n 18_o tell_v we_o of_o this_o follow_a medicament_n that_o have_v in_o it_o not_o only_o a_o power_n of_o burn_a but_o likewise_o a_o astringent_a faculty_n and_o a_o virtue_n also_o to_o generate_v and_o breed_v flesh_n as_o take_v chalcanthum_fw-la parget_n make_v into_o a_o very_a fine_a powder_n and_o sift_v through_o a_o hair_n steve_v of_o each_o twenty_o dram_n frankincense_n powder_v six_o dram_n aloe_n dry_a glue_n of_o each_o eight_o dram_n arsenic_n four_o dram_n i_o have_v rather_o here_o take_v mâ—rcury_n sublimate_n in_o regard_n that_o many_o who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o thing_n chemical_a and_o metallick_n of_o ten_o time_n when_o sublimate_n in_o general_n be_v mention_v and_o mercury_n sublimate_n be_v evermore_o to_o be_v understand_v there_o instead_o thereof_o these_o do_v substitute_n and_o appoint_v arsenic_n let_v they_o be_v all_o beat_v into_o a_o very_a fine_a and_o small_a powder_n make_v up_o in_o a_o lineament_n and_o impose_v upon_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o vessel_n some_o there_o be_v that_o unto_o this_o medicament_n do_v add_v dragon_n blood_n and_o the_o excrescence_n hypocistis_fw-mi but_o those_o internal_a medicament_n that_o staunch_a blood_n be_v either_o such_o as_o cool_v and_o thicken_v the_o blood_n or_o else_o they_o be_v those_o we_o call_v narcotick_n the_o cooler_n and_o thickner_n be_v prepare_v of_o myrtle_n rose_n purslane_n lettuce_n berberry_n rib_n succory_n quince_n pomegranate_n tormentil_n coral_n bolearmenick_n seal_v earth_n out_o of_o which_o may_v be_v make_v powder_n water_n syrup_n and_o from_o these_o potion_n and_o electuary_n there_o be_v likewise_o some_o certain_a thing_n that_o be_v say_v to_o stay_v the_o blood_n by_o a_o occult_a and_o secret_a property_n and_o thus_o strawberry_n water_n be_v much_o commend_v in_o all_o haemorrhage_n and_o the_o root_n of_o corn-rose_n or_o cockle_n hold_v under_o the_o tongue_n stop_v the_o hemorrhage_n and_o some_o there_o be_v that_o for_o this_o purpose_n commend_v unto_o we_o the_o root_n of_o that_o cichory_n that_o have_v a_o white_a flower_n and_o some_o there_o be_v that_o order_n the_o patient_n to_o hold_v in_o his_o hand_n the_o jasper_n stone_n or_o the_o blood_n stone_n stupefactive_n be_v not_o over_o common_o to_o be_v administer_v neither_o indeed_o at_o all_o unless_o the_o strength_n remain_v firm_a and_o entire_a for_o fear_n lest_o that_o the_o power_n be_v already_o much_o weaken_v and_o fail_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o over_o great_a loss_n of_o blood_n shall_v by_o these_o stupefactive_n be_v far_o deject_v but_o if_o the_o patient_n strength_n will_v admit_v of_o it_o than_o we_o may_v administer_v one_o grain_n or_o two_o at_o the_o most_o of_o opiate_n laudanum_n but_o now_o that_o the_o blood_n when_o it_o be_v staunch_v may_v so_o remain_v for_o this_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o wound_a part_n make_v very_o much_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v such_o that_o the_o member_n may_v look_v upward_o and_o be_v free_a from_o all_o pain_n for_o pain_n do_v very_o easy_o attract_v the_o blood_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o break_v forth_o again_o and_o the_o blood_n do_v more_o easy_o flow_v unto_o a_o decline_a and_o downward_o place_n if_o yet_o the_o blood_n by_o this_o mean_n be_v not_o staunch_v they_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o be_v then_o to_o cast_v upon_o the_o vessel_n pour_v forth_o the_o blood_n something_o to_o tie_v it_o withal_o and_o especial_o towards_o the_o root_n thereof_o by_o which_o the_o branch_n look_v towards_o the_o liver_n or_o the_o heart_n and_o that_o the_o vein_n or_o artery_n be_v to_o be_v make_v naked_a and_o bare_a to_o be_v lay_v hold_v on_o with_o a_o hook_n and_o then_o present_o with_o a_o thread_n of_o silk_n especial_o to_o be_v tie_v and_o the_o thread_n to_o be_v draw_v very_o hard_a and_o close_o upon_o they_o and_o then_o they_o appoint_v that_o the_o wound_n be_v fill_v up_o with_o flesh_n before_o the_o bond_n be_v quite_o take_v off_o for_o if_o the_o flesh_n shall_v not_o first_o of_o all_o have_v fill_v up_o the_o place_n that_o be_v about_o the_o vessel_n and_o have_v shut_v the_o very_a orifice_n of_o the_o vessel_n itself_o the_o bond_n fall_v off_o the_o haemorrhage_n will_v again_o easy_o follow_v but_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v more_o easy_o require_v and_o command_v than_o they_o be_v put_v in_o practice_n &_o perform_v if_o a_o vein_n or_o a_o artery_n wound_v &_o pour_v forth_o blood_n be_v whole_o cut_v asunder_o the_o blood_n be_v then_o the_o more_o easy_o staunch_v for_o the_o vessel_n be_v draw_v back_o and_o on_o both_o side_n contract_v within_o itself_o and_o so_o its_o orifice_n be_v cover_v and_o shut_v up_o by_o the_o body_n that_o lie_v round_o about_o it_o but_o the_o best_a safe_a and_o most_o easy_a way_n if_o it_o be_v right_o order_v of_o staunch_a the_o blood_n be_v that_o which_o be_v wrought_v by_o medicament_n that_o stop_v and_o stay_v the_o blood_n and_o shut_v up_o the_o orifice_n thereof_o as_o they_o be_v before_o propound_v by_o we_o when_o the_o blood_n shall_v be_v stop_v the_o wound_n be_v scarce_o to_o be_v open_v before_o the_o three_o day_n and_o if_o the_o wound_n be_v unbound_v yet_o notwithstanding_o if_o there_o be_v yet_o any_o further_a fear_n of_o the_o blood_n break_v forth_o again_o the_o medicament_n be_v not_o whole_o to_o be_v take_v away_o if_o it_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o moisten_v and_o vitiate_a by_o the_o purulent_a and_o sanious_a matter_n but_o if_o by_o these_o it_o be_v make_v so_o moist_a that_o it_o be_v ready_a of_o itself_o to_o drop_v off_o another_o be_v in_o this_o case_n to_o be_v lay_v on_o if_o there_o be_v yet_o any_o further_a flux_n of_o blood_n fear_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o we_o be_v herein_o to_o deal_v very_o cautious_o and_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o circumspection_n and_o with_o the_o one_o hand_n that_o part_n of_o the_o vessel_n towards_o the_o root_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v press_v down_o close_o together_o that_o so_o the_o flux_n of_o blood_n may_v be_v restrain_v and_o with_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o medicament_n be_v to_o betake_v off_o the_o moist_a wound_n to_o be_v clean_a and_o dry_a and_o a_o new_a medicament_n lay_v on_o but_o now_o if_o the_o internal_a vessel_n shall_v be_v so_o wound_v that_o they_o can_v neither_o be_v tie_v together_o by_o any_o ligature_n neither_o yet_o obstruct_v and_o shut_v up_o by_o any_o medicament_n lay_v thereon_o then_o medicament_n out_o of_o those_o thing_n that_o have_v in_o they_o a_o virtue_n to_o cool_v and_o thicken_v the_o blood_n and_o which_o be_v but_o even_o now_o mention_v by_o we_o be_v to_o be_v provide_v and_o a_o diet_n that_o be_v like_a and_o answerable_a thereunto_o as_o we_o have_v say_v be_v to_o be_v prescribe_v now_o when_o the_o blood_n shall_v be_v full_o staunch_v and_o shall_v become_v clot_v than_o we_o must_v use_v the_o best_a of_o our_o endeavour_n to_o prevent_v the_o putrefying_a of_o it_o but_o that_o it_o be_v rather_o dissolve_v which_o in_o what_o manner_n it_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v we_o have_v declare_v before_o in_o the_o 2._o book_n part_v 2._o chap._n 6._o and_o above_o in_o the_o first_o part_n and_o 16._o chap._n where_o what_o we_o have_v write_v may_v be_v see_v at_o large_a for_o in_o this_o chapter_n it_o be_v our_o purpose_n only_o to_o treat_v of_o the_o staunch_a of_o the_o haemorrhage_n of_o wound_n the_o diet_n the_o diet_n be_v likewise_o so_o to_o be_v ordain_v that_o it_o may_v stop_v and_o staunch_v the_o blood_n and_o to_o this_o end_n meat_n be_v to_o be_v provide_v of_o rice_n of_o amylum_fw-la or_o the_o fine_a flour_n of_o wheat_n barley_n pear_n rib_n quince_n service_n medlar_n lettuce_n endive_n the_o patient_a aught_o to_o abstain_v from_o wine_n he_o must_v likewise_o keep_v himself_o from_o rage_n and_o anger_n all_o commotion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o over_o vehement_a motion_n and_o exercise_n of_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o his_o adversary_n that_o give_v he_o the_o wound_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o room_n where_o the_o patient_n be_v chap._n 15._o of_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o tendon_n in_o general_a and_o of_o the_o prick_n of_o the_o
those_o place_n to_o wit_n the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o neck_n and_o the_o region_n of_o the_o left_a loyn_n be_v exulcerate_v and_o he_o tell_v we_o likewise_o of_o a_o certain_a maidservant_n that_o have_v seven_o of_o these_o cupping-glass_n apply_v unto_o several_a part_n of_o all_o which_o the_o skin_n be_v exulcerate_v only_o under_o one_o of_o they_o to_o wit_n that_o which_o be_v affix_v unto_o the_o right_a shoulderblade_n and_o there_o he_o assure_v we_o that_o the_o very_a same_o happen_v also_o unto_o many_o other_o but_o now_o this_o seem_v to_o make_v very_o much_o against_o those_o who_o will_v have_v this_o malady_n to_o proceed_v from_o the_o vicious_a conflux_n and_o store_v up_o of_o the_o humour_n to_o wit_n that_o there_o be_v at_o that_o same_o time_n three_o public_a bath_n at_o brunna_n they_o only_o be_v infect_v who_o make_v use_v of_o scarification_n in_o that_o adam_n bath_n which_o ought_v likewise_o to_o have_v happen_v altogether_o alike_o in_o they_o all_o if_o the_o disease_n have_v its_o original_n from_o the_o vicious_a humour_n get_v together_o in_o the_o body_n but_o the_o opinion_n of_o sporischius_fw-la as_o he_o determine_v that_o this_o affect_v proceed_v from_o the_o pituitous_a or_o phlegmatic_a humour_n do_v no_o way_n deserve_v that_o any_o assent_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o it_o for_o it_o easy_o appear_v unto_o any_o one_o that_o well_o weigh_v the_o history_n and_o consider_v the_o symptom_n of_o this_o disease_n that_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v from_o somewhat_o that_o be_v poisonous_a and_o yet_o nevertheless_o the_o second_o opinion_n seem_v to_o i_o the_o more_o probable_a for_o like_a as_o crato_n take_v notice_n and_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v since_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o infect_v beside_o those_o that_o use_v scarification_n and_o that_o also_o in_o this_o bath_n only_o and_o not_o in_o any_o other_o it_o be_v therefore_o very_o likely_a and_o most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o 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scarify_v or_o else_o into_o the_o water_n with_o the_o which_o the_o scarify_v place_n be_v wash_v which_o say_v vapour_n be_v not_o evermore_o pure_a but_o be_v sometime_o defile_v and_o infect_v by_o the_o sweating_n and_o filth_n that_o come_v from_o divers_a person_n and_o that_o which_o also_o make_v much_o hereunto_o may_v be_v this_o that_o from_o those_o very_a stone_n upon_o which_o the_o water_n be_v pour_v forth_o for_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o stove_n or_o hot_a house_n there_o be_v lift_v up_o great_a store_n of_o vapour_n which_o be_v not_o always_o pâ—re_o but_o oftentimes_o very_o ill_o dispose_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o filth_n and_o pollution_n of_o the_o bath_n and_o the_o perpetual_a moystness_n of_o the_o place_n affect_v another_o history_n of_o the_o like_o affect_v and_o in_o this_o opinion_n i_o be_o confirm_v by_o a_o history_n of_o the_o like_a scarification_n that_o not_o many_o year_n since_o happen_v in_o franconia_n the_o history_n we_o have_v extant_a in_o the_o 2._o b._n of_o the_o medicinal_a epist_n sect._n 6._o of_o that_o eminent_a and_o famous_a physician_n dr._n gregorius_n horstius_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o person_n infect_v be_v all_o overspread_v with_o pustules_fw-la or_o push_v and_o as_o it_o be_v cancerous_a ulcer_n not_o only_o in_o the_o scarify_v place_n but_o almost_o all_o the_o body_n over_o they_o suffer_v also_o very_o extreme_a pain_n of_o the_o limb_n pain_n as_o if_o they_o will_v have_v even_o break_v the_o bone_n whereby_o the_o disease_a person_n be_v so_o great_o weaken_v that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o raise_v they_o out_o of_o their_o bed_n without_o the_o help_n of_o other_o and_o by_o lean_v upon_o they_o but_o to_o conclude_v this_o malady_n altogether_o proceed_v from_o the_o malice_n and_o evil_a practice_n of_o the_o wicked_a bath-keeper_n who_o as_o there_o we_o may_v find_v it_o extant_a in_o his_o own_o confession_n three_o or_o four_o time_n a_o week_n be_v wont_a to_o rub_v the_o herb_n aconitum_n upon_o the_o whet_v block_n of_o wood_n be_v cover_v over_o with_o leather_n or_o a_o skin_n with_o which_o he_o be_v accustom_v to_o sharpen_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o penknife_n as_o also_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o metalick_a cadmia_n such_o as_o be_v dig_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n or_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o stone_n cobaltum_fw-la and_o ratsbane_n he_o confess_v likewise_o that_o he_o rub_v upon_o his_o scarify_n knife_n the_o powder_n of_o locust_n and_o that_o he_o also_o dry_a toad_n and_o afterward_o macerate_v the_o powder_n of_o they_o in_o water_n which_o say_v water_n together_o with_o the_o powder_n he_o pour_v out_o upon_o those_o stone_n upon_o which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o bathe_v the_o water_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v pour_v forth_o for_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o stove_n or_o hot_a house_n into_o which_o they_o enter_v when_o they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o bath_n sign_n diagnostic_n poison_a wound_n if_o they_o be_v inflict_v by_o poisonous_a creature_n this_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n and_o even_o by_o this_o it_o will_v be_v know_v that_o those_o wound_n proceed_v from_o such_o kind_n of_o creature_n because_o that_o they_o be_v envenom_v but_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v wound_v with_o a_o dart_n or_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o weapon_n or_o a_o leaden_a bullet_n this_o be_v know_v by_o the_o extreme_a great_a sense_n of_o pain_n and_o prick_v that_o be_v feel_v in_o the_o wound_a place_n and_o by_o this_o also_o that_o the_o natural_a colour_n of_o the_o wound_a part_n be_v quite_o alter_v and_o change_v degenerate_v into_o a_o wanness_n and_o leaden_a colour_n or_o blackness_n and_o that_o instant_o upon_o it_o grievous_a symptom_n for_o which_o no_o reason_n can_v possible_o be_v give_v do_v follow_v upon_o the_o wound_n and_o that_o in_o the_o whole_a body_n there_o be_v perceive_v and_o feel_v sometime_o a_o extraordinary_a heat_n and_o burn_a and_o sometime_o a_o kind_n of_o stupidity_n and_o great_a streightning_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o sometime_o the_o tremble_a of_o the_o heart_n together_o with_o dangerous_a faint_a and_o swoon_v fi_n for_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o the_o poison_n be_v receive_v in_o by_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n it_o immediate_o diffuse_v itself_o throughout_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o oppugn_v the_o most_o principal_a member_n and_o especial_o the_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o all_o poison_n so_o to_o do_v from_o whence_o divers_a symptom_n be_v excite_v and_o these_o indeed_o be_v the_o more_o general_a sign_n of_o a_o poison_a wound_n unto_o which_o afterward_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o each_o poison_n very_o many_o other_o symptom_n do_v adjoyn_v themselves_o prognostic_n 1._o every_o wound_n that_o be_v inflict_v by_o any_o poison_a kind_n of_o weapon_n or_o by_o the_o
its_o proper_a place_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o contusion_n of_o the_o part_n incumbent_a and_o lie_v near_o than_o some_o gentle_a medicament_n that_o be_v fit_a and_o convenient_a for_o a_o fracture_n and_o inflammation_n be_v to_o be_v lay_v on_o of_o frankincense_n sine_fw-la flour_n bole_n armenick_n the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n and_o the_o like_a but_o if_o the_o break_a rib_n stick_v forth_o outward_o it_o be_v to_o be_v press_v together_o with_o the_o hand_n and_o to_o be_v reduce_v unto_o its_o natural_a situation_n and_o here_o also_o a_o convenient_a medicament_n be_v to_o be_v impose_v but_o if_o the_o break_a rib_n tend_v inward_o we_o must_v endeavour_v that_o it_o may_v be_v bring_v back_o into_o its_o own_o place_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v first_o of_o all_o see_v whether_o by_o the_o cough_n and_o the_o hold_v of_o the_o breath_n or_o by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o hand_n the_o break_a rib_n may_v be_v restore_v again_o into_o its_o own_o place_n which_o if_o it_o succeed_v not_o than_o we_o must_v lay_v on_o some_o emplaster_n that_o will_v attract_v and_o that_o will_v stick_v fast_o unto_o the_o rib_n and_o then_o this_o emplaster_n be_v again_o with_o violence_n to_o be_v take_v away_o that_o so_o the_o rib_n may_v be_v bring_v back_o again_o into_o its_o own_o place_n and_o very_o convenient_a for_o this_o use_n be_v this_o emplaster_n also_o take_v the_o fine_a wheat_n flour_v two_o ounce_n tragacanth_n &_o frankincense_n powder_v of_o each_o five_o dram_n missleto_n of_o the_o oak_n to_o wit_n the_o glue_n six_o dram_n ichthyocolla_n or_o fish_n glue_v one_o ounce_n and_o half_a whites_n of_o egg_n two_o ounce_n rose-water_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v and_o mingle_v they_o or_o a_o emplaster_n make_v of_o turpentine_n rosin_n blackpitch_n barley_n meal_n or_o beanmeal_o mastic_n and_o aloe_n and_o such_o like_a emplaster_n as_o these_o be_v often_o to_o be_v apply_v and_o then_o to_o be_v take_v off_o when_o the_o sick_a person_n shall_v breathe_v more_o free_o and_o i_o myself_o remember_v likewise_o that_o some_o year_n since_o a_o certain_a cooper_n have_v a_o rib_n break_a and_o depress_v in_o his_o right_a side_n by_o the_o violent_a recoil_n of_o a_o hoop_n which_o he_o be_v bend_v to_o make_v a_o hoop_n for_o a_o hogshead_n or_o tub_n so_o that_o he_o can_v very_o hardly_o draw_v his_o breath_n cough_v extreme_o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o lift_v himself_o up_o straight_o i_o apply_v and_o lay_v on_o such_o a_o emplaster_n as_o this_o that_o we_o have_v mention_v and_o thereby_o bring_v back_o the_o rib_n again_o into_o its_o proper_a place_n some_o there_o be_v indeed_o who_o endeavour_n the_o bring_v back_o of_o the_o break_a rib_n into_o their_o place_n again_o by_o the_o apply_v of_o cupping-glass_n but_o most_o physician_n dislike_v this_o practice_n there_o be_v great_a cause_n to_o fear_v lest_o that_o by_o this_o mean_n there_o be_v more_o of_o the_o humour_n attract_v and_o that_o otherwise_o the_o flesh_n above_o the_o rib_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v puff_v up_o but_o if_o any_o break_a fragment_n of_o the_o rib_n prick_v the_o membrane_n so_o that_o thereupon_o most_o grievous_a pain_n and_o other_o ill_a symptom_n arise_v in_o so_o much_o that_o there_o be_v great_a cause_n to_o fear_v death_n that_o part_n wherein_o the_o rib_n be_v break_v be_v to_o be_v open_v with_o the_o incision_n knife_n that_o so_o we_o may_v the_o better_o come_v at_o the_o fragment_n that_o prick_v either_o to_o pluck_v they_o forth_o or_o to_o cut_v they_o off_o and_o if_o likewise_o there_o be_v present_a any_o contusion_n or_o bruise_n a_o vein_n be_v then_o to_o be_v open_v lest_o that_o a_o inflammation_n follow_v the_o rib_n be_v reduce_v unto_o their_o own_o place_n again_o nature_n will_v then_o indeed_o of_o her_o own_o accord_n generate_v the_o callus_fw-la which_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o assist_v some_o emplaster_n that_o be_v convenient_a for_o a_o fracture_n of_o the_o bone_n be_v to_o be_v impose_v among_o the_o which_o this_o that_o follow_v be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a take_v powder_n of_o myrtle_n and_o red_a rose_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n the_o meal_n of_o barley_n of_o the_o bitter_a fetch_v orobus_fw-la and_o of_o lentiles_n of_o bean_n and_o of_o mastic_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n acron_n cup_n cypress_n nut_n the_o rind_n of_o they_o frankincense_n dragon_n blood_n earth_n of_o lemnios_n aloe_n and_o myrrh_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n oil_n of_o myrtle_n of_o rose_n and_o oil_n omphacine_n of_o each_o nine_o ounce_n wax_v and_o clear_a turpentine_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pound_n and_o make_v a_o emplaster_n some_o there_o be_v that_o in_o the_o progress_n of_o the_o disease_n wet_a and_o soak_v the_o swath_n in_o rosemary_n water_n which_o as_o they_o write_v be_v a_o very_a special_a and_o effectual_a water_n in_o all_o fracture_n of_o the_o bone_n but_o if_o the_o flesh_n be_v moist_a and_o flaggy_a than_o the_o medicament_n before_o propound_v be_v to_o be_v impose_v and_o the_o place_n be_v to_o be_v strain_v together_o with_o swath_n and_o other_o cover_n that_o so_o the_o flesh_n may_v again_o be_v conjoin_v with_o the_o bone_n and_o if_o through_o negligence_n of_o the_o physician_n or_o the_o sick_a person_n himself_o the_o malady_n be_v now_o become_v old_a and_o inveterate_a and_o that_o the_o flesh_n be_v render_v soft_a and_o snotty_a so_o that_o there_o be_v cause_n to_o fear_v lest_o that_o the_o bone_n gristle_n and_o membrane_n may_v be_v hurt_v we_o be_v then_o to_o do_v our_o endeavour_n that_o the_o say_v snotty_a juice_n may_v be_v discuss_v by_o such_o digest_v cataplasm_n as_o we_o shall_v anon_o speak_v of_o but_o if_o this_o may_v not_o be_v do_v the_o burn_a iron_n be_v the_o best_a remedy_n and_o yet_o here_o we_o be_v to_o be_v very_o cautious_a that_o the_o bone_n be_v not_o make_v hot_a or_o the_o inward_a part_n hurt_v if_o that_o which_o be_v bruise_v tend_v towards_o a_o suppuration_n the_o matter_n be_v then_o to_o be_v resolve_v and_o evacuate_v with_o a_o cataplasm_n of_o barley_n meal_n bean_n meal_n or_o of_o the_o bitter_a fetch_v orobus_n camomile_n flower_n and_o the_o like_a as_o take_v meal_n of_o bean_n and_o barley_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n wormwood_n half_o a_o ounce_n the_o powder_n of_o camomile_n flower_n melilote_n and_o eldern_a of_o each_o one_o ounce_n boil_v they_o in_o spring_n water_n and_o then_o add_v oil_n of_o camomile_n and_o rose_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o make_v a_o cataplasm_n but_o if_o the_o matter_n can_v yet_o be_v discuss_v by_o these_o medicament_n all_o delay_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v for_o fear_v lest_o that_o the_o bone_n be_v vitiate_a and_o therefore_o in_o that_o part_n wherein_o it_o most_o swell_v the_o part_n be_v to_o be_v open_v either_o with_o the_o penknife_n or_o with_o the_o hot_a iron_n that_o so_o a_o free_a passage_n forth_o may_v be_v open_v for_o the_o pus_fw-la the_o diet_n let_v the_o patient_n diet_n at_o the_o first_o be_v thin_a and_o very_a spare_v and_o such_o as_o be_v require_v in_o other_o acute_a disease_n let_v the_o sick_a person_n keep_v himself_o as_o quiet_a as_o he_o can_v without_o any_o cough_n or_o sneeze_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v let_v he_o not_o talk_n much_o nor_o laugh_v nor_o chafe_v see_v hypocrates_n in_o his_o 3._o b._n of_o the_o joint_n text_n 54._o etc._n etc._n galen_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o the_o place_n and_o ambrose_n parry_n in_o his_o 14._o b._n and_o 12._o chapter_n chap._n 18._o of_o the_o fracture_n of_o the_o spina_n dorsi_fw-la or_o backbone_n and_o sometime_o it_o likewise_o so_o happen_v that_o from_o external_a and_o violent_a cause_n the_o spina_n dorsi_fw-la or_o backbone_n and_o its_o vertebra_n be_v break_v sign_n diagnostic_n if_o the_o spina_n or_o backbone_n be_v hroken_v then_o there_o appear_v a_o cavity_n in_o that_o place_n and_o there_o be_v a_o pain_n and_o prick_v feel_v in_o regard_n that_o of_o necessity_n those_o break_a fragment_n of_o the_o bone_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o thorny_a and_o prick_a as_o celsus_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o 8._o b._n and_o 9_o chap._n and_o if_o any_o process_n of_o those_o break_a bone_n that_o stick_v forth_o be_v break_v this_o be_v discern_v by_o the_o touch_n because_o that_o it_o may_v be_v move_v this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n and_o moreover_o if_o the_o sick_a person_n lie_v upon_o his_o face_n the_o pain_n be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a and_o far_o more_o than_o if_o he_o stand_v upright_o for_o there_o the_o skin_n be_v extend_v and_o bruise_v with_o the_o sharp_a break_a fragment_n but_o if_o the_o sick_a person_n stand_v upright_o the_o skin_n be_v then_o loosen_a and_o not_o so_o much_o prick_v by_o