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fruit_n but_o arnoldus_fw-la say_v upon_o the_o same_o chapter_n that_o if_o they_o be_v eat_v upon_o a_o full_a stomach_n they_o both_o be_v corrupt_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o they_o corrupt_v other_o meat_n chap._n 109._o of_o raisin_n of_o grape_n dry_v through_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v make_v raisin_n which_o be_v therefore_o name_v in_o latin_a uvae_fw-la passae_fw-la and_o they_o be_v hot_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n and_o moist_a in_o the_o second_o among_o we_o in_o england_n they_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n that_o be_v to_o say_v great_a raisin_n and_o small_a raisin_n otherwise_o call_v coran_n the_o great_a sort_n be_v call_v raisin_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o other_o be_v common_o to_o be_v have_v and_o be_v much_o use_v in_o meat_n and_o that_o for_o good_a cause_n for_o beside_o their_o pleasantness_n in_o taste_n they_o do_v make_v the_o stomach_n firm_a and_o strong_a and_o do_v provoke_v appetite_n and_o do_v comfort_v weak_a body_n be_v eat_v before_o meal_n 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ac_fw-la propriae_fw-la and_o they_o concoct_v raw_a humour_n and_o withstand_v putrefaction_n med_n as_o galen_n write_v and_o for_o this_o purpose_n they_o may_v well_o be_v eat_v fast_v the_o stone_n be_v first_o take_v out_o and_o for_o crudity_n or_o rawness_n of_o the_o stomach_n master_n eliot_n by_o his_o own_o report_n never_o find_v any_o thing_n better_o than_o fine_a rhubarb_n chew_v with_o raisin_n of_o coran_n yet_o raisin_n of_o coran_n by_o the_o judgement_n of_o arnoldus_fw-la doâ—_n cause_n oppilation_n of_o the_o spleen_n though_o they_o be_v good_a for_o the_o breast_n and_o reins_n and_o so_o say_v schola_fw-la sal._n 4â—_n passula_n non_fw-la spleni_fw-la tussi_fw-la valet_fw-la &_o bona_fw-la reni_fw-la but_o rhubarb_n may_v be_v better_o eat_v as_o i_o think_v with_o great_a raisin_n chap._n 110._o of_o fig_n fig_n if_o they_o be_v new_a be_v hot_a and_o moist_a
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be_v eat_v though_o in_o medicine_n they_o be_v of_o great_a virtue_n of_o sweet_a almond_n be_v make_v by_o skill_n of_o cook_n almond_n milk_n almond_n a_o very_a temperate_a meat_n in_o hot_a disease_n also_o cawdales_n of_o almond_n both_o comfortable_a to_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o procure_v sleep_n also_o almond_n butter_n very_o delicate_a and_o good_a for_o a_o stuff_a breast_n butter_n the_o make_n of_o which_o thing_n i_o refer_v to_o cunning_a cook_n or_o to_o the_o learned_a physician_n who_o be_v oâ—_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o perfect_a cook_n in_o many_o point_n yet_o because_o all_o student_n be_v not_o of_o hability_n to_o have_v a_o cook_n or_o a_o physician_n at_o their_o pleasure_n i_o will_v set_v down_o a_o easy_a way_n which_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o use_v myself_o in_o make_v of_o almond_n milk_n take_v a_o pottle_n of_o fair_a water_n boil_v in_o it_o two_o handful_n of_o violet_n leave_v or_o if_o you_o list_v one_o handful_n of_o violet_n 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the_o chapter_n of_o milk_n and_o thus_o much_o more_o i_o will_v add_v that_o if_o it_o be_v clarify_v it_o be_v pass_o good_a for_o such_o as_o have_v hot_a stomach_n or_o hot_a liver_n special_o in_o may_n and_o for_o they_o that_o be_v costive_a liver_n and_o if_o you_o will_v use_v it_o to_o cool_v the_o liver_n then_o boil_v it_o in_o endive_n succory_n violet_n leave_v heart_n tongue_n sorrell_n dandelion_n itch_n and_o if_o you_o will_v use_v it_o for_o a_o itch_n or_o break_v out_o then_o boil_v in_o it_o fumitory_n scabious_a liverwort_n hop_v leaf_n also_o fumitory_n and_o agrimony_n boil_a in_o clarify_a whey_n and_o often_o use_v do_v not_o only_o kill_v a_o itch_n but_o also_o preserve_v the_o liver_n from_o corruption_n you_o must_v boil_v it_o to_o the_o half_a and_o then_o strain_v it_o and_o drink_v it_o fast_v and_o fast_o two_o hour_n after_o it_o chap._n 221._o of_o metheglin_n the_o seven_o kind_n of_o drink_n be_v metheglin_n which_o be_v most_o use_v in_o wales_n and_o in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n metheglin_n it_o be_v make_v of_o hot_a herb_n honey_n and_o water_n and_o if_o any_o list_n to_o make_v it_o he_o may_v take_v of_o all_o sort_n of_o garden_n herb_n a_o handful_n or_o two_o and_o let_v they_o boil_v in_o twice_o so_o much_o water_n as_o he_o will_v make_v metheglin_n and_o when_o it_o be_v boil_a to_o the_o half_a and_o cool_v and_o strain_a from_o the_o herb_n then_o take_v to_o every_o two_o galon_n of_o the_o water_n one_o galon_n of_o hony_n let_v it_o boil_v well_o and_o sâ—um_n it_o clean_o then_o put_v it_o up_o into_o some_o vessel_n and_o put_v barm_n upon_o it_o and_o let_v it_o stand_v three_o or_o four_o day_n then_o cleanse_v it_o up_o as_o you_o do_v beer_n or_o ale_n and_o put_v it_o into_o some_o barrel_n and_o so_o let_v it_o stand_v three_o or_o four_o month_n then_o draw_v it_o and_o drink_v it_o at_o your_o pleasure_n if_o it_o be_v perfect_o make_v and_o not_o new_a it_o be_v a_o very_a good_a drink_n 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