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a_o moisture_n unconcocted_a and_o somewhat_o windy_a the_o virtue_n and_o signature_n raw_a purslane_n be_v much_o use_v in_o salad_n with_o oil_n salt_n and_o vinegar_n it_o cool_v a_o hot_a stomach_n and_o provoke_v appetite_n it_o cool_v the_o mouth_n also_o and_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o tooth_n and_o assuage_v the_o swell_n of_o the_o gum_n and_o fasten_v the_o tooth_n in_o they_o and_o be_v good_a for_o tooth_n that_o be_v set_v on_o edge_n with_o eat_v of_o sharp_a thing_n it_o be_v likewise_o good_a to_o cool_v any_o heat_n in_o the_o liver_n blood_n or_o reins_o and_o in_o hot_a ague_n there_o be_v nothing_o better_a it_o stay_v hot_a and_o choleric_a flux_n of_o the_o belly_n woman_n course_n and_o gonorrhoea_n or_o run_v of_o the_o reins_o of_o which_o it_o have_v the_o signature_n the_o distillation_n from_o the_o head_n and_o pain_n therein_o proceed_v of_o heat_n want_v of_o sleep_n or_o the_o frenzy_n the_o seed_n be_v more_o effectual_a than_o the_o herb_n 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forehead_n and_o temple_n the_o same_o layd-to_a with_o vinegar_n be_v good_a against_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o navel_n and_o bursting_n of_o young_a child_n the_o water_n wherein_o the_o seed_n have_v be_v steep_v be_v good_a against_o st._n anthony_n fire_n or_o wildfire_n the_o juice_n with_o honey_n put_v into_o the_o ear_n kill_v worm_n and_o stay_v the_o run_v thereof_o it_o help_v hot_a swell_n or_o eruption_n of_o the_o skin_n as_o blain_n wheals_n and_o such_o like_a as_o also_o pain_n of_o the_o joint_n and_o place_n out_o of_o joint_n and_o the_o hipgout_n the_o same_o be_v apply_v to_o woman_n nipple_n and_o sore_a breast_n and_o that_o with_o good_a success_n lay_v it_o often_o thereon_o be_v mix_v with_o hogs-grease_n and_o apply_v to_o foul_a corrupt_a and_o filthy_a ulcer_n and_o sore_n cleanse_v and_o heal_v they_o by_o cool_v the_o heat_n and_o repress_v the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o humour_n flow_v unto_o they_o the_o muscitage_n of_o the_o seed_n make_v in_o plancane-water_n whereunto_o the_o yelk_n of_o a_o egg_n or_o two_o and_o a_o little_a of_o the_o ointment_n call_v populeon_n be_v put_v be_v a_o most_o safe_a and_o sure_a remedy_n to_o ease_v the_o sharpness_n pricking_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o hemorrhoide_n or_o pile_n if_o it_o be_v lay_v on_o a_o cloth_n and_o bind_v thereunto_o it_o stay_v the_o bleed_a of_o the_o nose_n apply_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o shepheards-purse_n and_o bole-armoniack_a the_o herb_n boil_a or_o the_o seed_n with_o the_o root_n and_o the_o fundament_n bathe_v therewith_o or_o to_o sit_v over_o the_o hot_a liquor_n ease_v the_o fenasmus_n a_o disease_n when_o one_o be_v often_o provoke_v to_o stool_n without_o void_v any_o excrement_n it_o take_v away_o the_o burn_a and_o acrimony_n of_o lime_n euphorbium_n and_o cantharides_n it_o take_v away_o the_o roughness_n of_o the_o hair_n be_v bathe_v with_o the_o mucilage_n thereof_o fleawort-seed_n keep_v camphor_n very_o well_o and_o that_o by_o its_o 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wherein_o it_o have_v be_v boil_v be_v gargle_v in_o the_o mouth_n stop_v rheâ—â—e_n chap._n clxxxi_o of_o succory_n the_o name_n under_o the_o title_n of_o succory_n three_o sort_n of_o plant_n be_v comprehend_v viz_o cichory_n endive_n and_o dandelyon_n differ_v not_o so_o much_o in_o operation_n as_o in_o form_n all_o which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a by_o one_o general_a name_n yet_o for_o distinction_n sake_n common_a succory_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o as_o it_o seem_v it_o grow_v wild_a there_o and_o that_o which_o have_v broad_a leave_v pliny_n name_v hedypnois_n and_o the_o bitter_a dioscorides_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v bitterness_n in_o latin_a cichoreum_n &_o cicorea_n intyâ—us_fw-la and_o intybum_fw-la all_o which_o word_n be_v use_v promiscuous_o both_o for_o succory_n and_o endive_n but_o common_o they_o be_v distinguish_v dandelion_n be_v call_v den_n leonis_fw-la in_o 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colour_n continue_v many_o year_n from_o which_o as_o from_o every_o part_n of_o the_o plant_n do_v issue_n forth_o white_a bitter_a and_o milky_a juiâ—e_n the_o whole_a plant_n be_v of_o a_o bitter_a taste_n likewise_o the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o two_o first_o be_v common_o sow_v in_o garden_n yet_o it_o be_v say_v likewise_o that_o they_o grow_v by_o high_a way-side_n and_o in_o untilled_a and_o barren_a ground_n but_o i_o suppose_v that_o be_v mean_v only_o of_o the_o wild_a sort_n though_o gerard_n affirm_v it_o of_o those_o of_o the_o garden_n the_o two_o first_o of_o endive_n which_o be_v the_o five_o and_o six_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o kind_n be_v also_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o garden_n and_o no_o other_o place_n that_o i_o can_v find_v if_o it_o be_v sow_o in_o the_o spring_n it_o quick_o come_v up_o to_o flower_n see_v in_o harvest_n and_o afterward_o die_v but_o if_o it_o be_v sow_o in_o july_n it_o remain_v till_o winter_n and_o then_o if_o it_o be_v take_v up_o by_o the_o root_n and_o suffer_v to_o lie_v two_o hour_n till_o it_o be_v so_o tough_a that_o it_o may_v be_v wrap_v very_o close_o together_o and_o afterward_o bury_v in_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o root_n upward_o it_o be_v call_v white_v endive_n and_o may_v be_v take_v up_o at_o convenient_a time_n and_o use_v in_o salad_n all_o winter_n the_o sort_n of_o wild-endive_n be_v the_o seven_o and_o eight_o grow_v wild_a in_o sundry_a place_n in_o england_n upon_o untilled_a barren_a ground_n especial_o in_o chalky_a and_o stony_a place_n flower_a in_o august_n the_o nine_o and_o ten_o be_v find_v almost_o in_o every_o place_n and_o flower_n almost_o at_o all_o time_n but_o especial_o in_o march_n if_o the_o cold_a weather_n hinder_v they_o not_o the_o temperature_n endive_n and_o succory_n be_v cold_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n but_o the_o wild-sort_n of_o they_o as_o also_o of_o dandelion_n be_v somewhat_o dryer_n than_o those_o of_o the_o garden_n and_o cleanse_v and_o open_v more_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o bitterness_n which_o be_v join_v with_o they_o and_o in_o some_o case_n be_v more_o effectual_a the_o virtue_n the_o leave_n of_o the_o garden_n kind_n be_v use_v both_o for_o meat_n and_o medicine_n for_o they_o may_v be_v boil_a and_o eat_v with_o butter_n and_o vinegar_n either_o by_o themselves_o or_o with_o other_o herb_n as_o lettuce_n spinage_n etc._n etc._n or_o chap_v into_o broth_n as_o other_o potherb_n be_v the_o white_v endive_n be_v the_o most_o rare_a and_o that_o may_v be_v eat_v either_o raw_a in_o salad_n or_o boil_a in_o broth_n as_o aforesaid_a both_o endive_n and_o succory_n any_o way_n use_v as_o long_o as_o they_o be_v green_a do_v cool_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o by_o a_o special_a property_n do_v strengthen_v it_o and_o open_v the_o obstruction_n thereof_o for_o which_o virtue_n they_o do_v deserve_v to_o be_v much_o esteem_v for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a preservation_n of_o health_n to_o have_v the_o liver_n temperate_a and_o unstopped_a see_v it_o be_v the_o place_n whither_o the_o nutriment_n be_v send_v from_o the_o stomach_n to_o be_v wrought_v and_o dispose_v of_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o whole_a body_n so_o that_o if_o this_o part_n do_v not_o right_o perform_v its_o offiice_fw-la which_o be_v chief_o to_o convert_v the_o pure_a part_n into_o blood_n and_o to_o send_v away_o the_o rest_n by_o those_o conveyance_n which_o be_v destinate_a for_o the_o purpose_n all_o thing_n will_v not_o go_v well_o it_o be_v effectual_a also_o to_o help_v the_o stop_n of_o the_o gall_n yellow_a jaundice_n lack_v of_o sleep_n stop_v of_o urine_n hot_a burn_a fever_n and_o great_a heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n a_o handful_n of_o the_o leave_n or_o root_n boil_a in_o wine_n or_o water_n and_o a_o draught_n thereof_o drink_v faâ—â—ing_n drive_v forth_o choleric_a and_o phlegmatic_a humour_n help_v the_o dropsy_n and_o those_o that_o have_v a_o evil_a disposition_n in_o their_o body_n by_o reason_n of_o long_a sickness_n evil_a diet_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o the_o nutriment_n of_o the_o body_n be_v convert_v into_o some_o predominant_a humour_n to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o the_o rest_n a_o decoction_n either_o of_o succory_n endive_n or_o dandelion_n or_o of_o all_o three_o make_v with_o wine_n and_o drink_v be_v very_o effectual_a against_o long_a linger_a ague_n and_o a_o dram_n of_o the_o seed_n in_o powder_n drink_v in_o wine_n before_o the_o fit_a of_o a_o ague_n help_v to_o drive_v it_o away_o and_o be_v also_o available_a for_o the_o faint_n swoon_a and_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n outward_o apply_v they_o serve_v to_o allay_v the_o sharp_a humour_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o fret_a ulcer_n hot_a tumour_n and_o swell_n and_o pestile_n 〈…〉_o sore_n and_o wonderful_o help_v not_o only_o the_o redness_n and_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n but_o the_o dimness_n of_o the_o sight_n also_o they_o be_v also_o use_v to_o allay_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o gout_n the_o distil_a water_n of_o these_o herb_n be_v effectual_a for_o all_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o be_v take_v morning_n and_o evening_n help_v the_o straightness_n and_o stop_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o be_v good_a for_o woman_n with_o child_n to_o strengthen_v they_o and_o their_o sense_n and_o likewise_o for_o child_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o headache_n proceed_v or_o heat_n the_o say_a water_n or_o the_o juice_n or_o the_o leave_v bruise_v be_v very_o effectual_a for_o nurse_n breast_n that_o be_v pain_v with_o abundance_n of_o milk_n allay_v swell_n inflammation_n st._n anthony_n fire_n pushes_z weal_v and_o pimple_n especial_o use_v with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n as_o also_o to_o wash_v pestiferous_a sore_n chap._n clxxxii_o of_o alecoast_n and_o maudlin_n the_o name_n it_o will_v not_o be_v improper_a to_o put_v these_o two_o herb_n together_o because_o they_o have_v some_o affinity_n both_o in_o their_o flower_n name_n and_o property_n the_o first_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a costus_n hortorum_fw-la for_o its_o greek_a name_n i_o never_o meet_v with_o to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o indian_a costus_n which_o be_v a_o root_n from_o whence_o the_o electuary_n cariocostinum_fw-la have_v its_o denomination_n it_o be_v also_o call_v balsamita_n major_a or_o master_n mentha_fw-la graeâ—a_fw-la saracenica_fw-la officinarum_fw-la salvia_n romana_n herba_fw-la lassulata_fw-la herba_fw-la sanctae_fw-la mariae_fw-la in_o english_a costmary_n and_o alecoast_n maudlin_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la non_fw-la senescens_fw-la because_o the_o flower_n gather_v in_o a_o fit_a time_n wax_v not_o old_a nor_o decay_n by_o age_n in_o latin_a costus_n hortorum_fw-la minor_fw-la mentha_fw-la corimbifera_n and_o eupatorium_n mesue_n whence_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o liver_n though_o it_o be_v
woman_n course_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o matrix_fw-la the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o herb_n and_o root_n be_v bring_v into_o a_o consistence_n by_o be_v mix_v with_o other_o proper_a ingredient_n work_v the_o same_o effect_n and_o of_o itself_o it_o cleanse_v the_o skin_n of_o freckle_n morphew_n &_o all_o other_o spot_n and_o discolouring_n therein_o blood-wort_n be_v as_o wholesome_a a_o potherb_n as_o any_o that_o grow_v in_o a_o garden_n though_o it_o be_v in_o these_o day_n use_v only_o by_o those_o few_o which_o know_v it_o to_o be_v so_o chap._n clxxxiiii_o of_o sorrell_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v sharp_a because_o it_o be_v sharp_a both_o in_o taste_n and_o form_n and_o some_o latin_a writer_n call_v it_o oxalis_fw-la after_o the_o ordinary_a greek_a name_n for_o it_o have_v other_o also_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o may_v be_v say_v metaphorical_o to_o pierce_v the_o tongue_n like_o a_o raisor_n with_o its_o sharpness_n of_o galen_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v acidum_fw-la lapathum_fw-la or_o acidus_n rumex_fw-la sour_a dock_n because_o it_o be_v so_o very_a like_o a_o dock_n in_o several_a respect_n other_o latine-writer_n call_v it_o acetosa_n and_o acedula_n for_o its_o sharpness_n rumex_fw-la hortensis_fw-la sheep_n sorrel_n be_v call_v lapatiolum_n and_o acetosella_n by_o divers_a the_o kind_n the_o sort_n of_o sorrel_n beside_o wood_n sorrel_n which_o i_o have_v entreat_v already_o be_v sixteen_o 1._o ordinary_a sorrell_n 2._o great_a sorrel_n of_o germany_n 3._o round_o leave_a sorrel_n 4._o tuberous_a root_a sorrel_n 5._o the_o great_a bulbous_a sorrel_n 6._o small_a mountain_n round_o leave_a sorrel_n 7._o creep_v sorrel_n with_o broad_a leave_n 8._o candy_n sorrell_n 9_o sorrell_n of_o naples_n 10._o marygold_n leave_a sorrel_n 11._o indian_a sorrell_n 12._o indian_a sorrel_n with_o swell_a husk_n 13._o mountain_n welch_n sorrell_n 14._o sheep_n sorrel_n 15._o the_o small_a sorrel_n 16._o tall_a narrow_a leave_a sorrel_n the_o form_n sorrell_n have_v tender_a green_a leave_n long_o and_o full_a of_o juice_n broad_a and_o fork_a as_o it_o be_v at_o end_n towards_o the_o foot-stalke_n as_o those_o of_o spinach_n and_o mercury_n be_v of_o a_o sharp_a sour_a taste_n the_o stalk_n be_v slender_a bear_v purplish_a long_a head_n somewhat_o like_o those_o of_o the_o dock_n describe_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n whereof_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n wherein_o lie_v three-square_a shine_a brown_a seed_n like_a but_o lesser_a than_o the_o other_o the_o root_n be_v small_a than_o any_o of_o the_o dock_n but_o the_o string_n thereof_o go_v further_o into_o the_o earth_n then_o of_o any_o other_o herb_n sometime_o to_o the_o depth_n of_o three_o cubit_n as_o the_o lord_n bacon_n witness_v in_o his_o natural_a history_n it_o abide_v a_o long_a time_n without_o decay_v have_v green_a leave_v all_o the_o winter_n except_o in_o the_o very_a extremity_n thereof_o which_o often_o take_v away_o all_o or_o most_o of_o its_o leave_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o ordinary_a sorrel_n grow_v common_o in_o garden_n and_o so_o do_v the_o sorrel_n with_o round_a leave_n the_o tuberous_a kind_n grow_v in_o some_o place_n near_o unto_o the_o water_n side_n and_o the_o sheep_n sorrel_n grow_v in_o upland_n ground_n where_o sheep_n use_v to_o frequent_v the_o two_o last_o grow_v in_o some_o sandy_a and_o gravelly_a ground_n and_o upon_o the_o bank_n of_o some_o ditch_n as_o for_o the_o rest_n their_o place_n be_v most_o of_o they_o set_v down_o in_o their_o title_n all_o of_o they_o flower_n and_o seed_n in_o may_n and_o june_n except_o the_o indian_a sort_n which_o flower_v not_o till_o july_n and_o their_o seed_n be_v ripe_a in_o august_n the_o temperature_n sorrell_n be_v cool_v and_o dry_v in_o the_o second_o degree_n and_o by_o its_o sourness_n cut_v tough_a humour_n the_o virtue_n the_o juice_n of_o sorrel_n in_o the_o summertime_n be_v a_o profitable_a sauce_n in_o many_o meat_n and_o pleasant_a to_o the_o taste_n especial_o if_o some_o sugar_n be_v add_v thereunto_o it_o cool_v a_o hot_a stomach_n move_v appetite_n to_o meat_n temper_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o liver_n open_v the_o stop_n and_o prevent_v the_o wall_v thereof_o and_o be_v effectual_a in_o all_o hot_a disease_n to_o cool_v any_o inflammation_n and_o heat_n of_o blood_n in_o ague_n pestilential_a or_o choleric_a or_o other_o sickness_n and_o faint_a rise_n from_o heat_n and_o to_o refresh_v the_o spirit_n be_v almost_o spend_v with_o the_o violence_n of_o furious_a or_o fiery_a fit_n of_o ague_n and_o to_o quench_v the_o thirst_n in_o they_o for_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o better_a than_o sorrell-posset_n drink_v which_o may_v be_v make_v by_o put_v the_o juice_n to_o milk_v when_o it_o begin_v to_o seethe_v the_o leave_v eat_v in_o the_o morning_n fast_v in_o the_o time_n of_o pestilence_n do_v mâ—rvailously_o preserve_v from_o infection_n but_o much_o more_o the_o conserve_n thereof_o which_o be_v good_a for_o all_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a the_o seed_n thereof_o bray_v and_o drink_v with_o wine_n and_o water_n be_v very_o wholesome_a against_o the_o colic_n and_o fret_v of_o the_o gut_n it_o stop_v the_o hot_a flux_n of_o woman_n course_n or_o of_o humour_n in_o the_o bloody_a flux_n or_o flux_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o help_v it_o when_o it_o be_v annoy_v with_o repletion_n the_o root_n also_o in_o decoction_n or_o in_o powder_n be_v effectual_a for_o the_o say_a purpose_n and_o further_o it_o help_v the_o jaundice_n and_o expel_v gravel_n and_o the_o stone_n from_o the_o kidney_n and_o a_o decoction_n of_o the_o flower_n make_v with_o wine_n and_o drink_v help_v the_o black_a jaundice_n as_o also_o the_o inward_a ulcer_n of_o the_o body_n of_o bowel_n the_o leave_v wrap_v up_o in_o a_o wort_n leafe_n and_o roast_v under_o the_o embers_o and_o apply_v to_o any_o hard_a impostume_n or_o tumour_n botch_v boil_v or_o plague_n sore_n both_o ripen_v and_o break_v it_o and_o discuss_v kernel_n in_o the_o throat_n if_o apply_v in_o time_n the_o juice_n with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n be_v profitable_a to_o bathe_v those_o place_n which_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o itch_n tetter_n ringworm_n st._n anthony_n fire_n &c_n &c_n the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o herb_n be_v of_o much_o good_a use_n for_o all_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a kill_a worm_n and_o resist_a poison_n chap._n clxxxv_o of_o beet_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d teutlon_n and_o seutlon_n ab_fw-la impulsu_fw-la quòd_fw-la facilè_fw-la excrescat_fw-la because_o it_o come_v up_o within_o few_o day_n after_o the_o sow_v and_o afterward_o grow_v very_o fast_o until_o it_o attain_v to_o its_o bigness_n which_o in_o â—ome_o hot_a country_n will_v be_v three_o foot_n in_o length_n and_o of_o a_o great_a breadth_n it_o be_v call_v beta_n in_o latin_a quoniam_fw-la figuram_fw-la luerae_fw-la graecae_fw-la c_o dum_fw-la semine_fw-la turget_fw-la refer_v videtur_fw-la because_o the_o figure_n of_o it_o be_v in_o seed_n be_v somewhat_o like_o the_o greek_a letter_n beta_n as_o columella_n have_v it_o it_o be_v call_v also_o sicula_fw-la and_o sicla_n by_o some_o because_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o it_o be_v first_o bring_v out_o of_o sicily_n viz._n the_o white_a beet_n in_o this_o place_n for_o want_n of_o a_o fit_a i_o shall_v speak_v of_o spinage_n because_o it_o deserve_v not_o a_o chapter_n by_o itself_o ob_fw-la raritatem_fw-la in_o usu_fw-la medico_fw-la which_o make_v the_o greek_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v seldom_o use_v in_o physic_n yet_o among_o salad_n and_o potherb_n there_o be_v few_o more_o common_a some_o latin_a author_n call_v it_o spinachia_n and_o spinaccum_n other_o spanachia_n suppose_v it_o grow_v original_o in_o spain_n and_o olus_n hispanicum_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v nine_o sort_n of_o beet_n and_o but_o three_o of_o spinage_n with_o put_v together_o will_v make_v up_o a_o dozen_o 1._o the_o common_a white_a beet_n 2._o the_o common_a red_a beet_n 3_o the_o common_a green_a beet_n 4._o the_o roman_a red_a beet_n 5._o the_o italian_a beet_n 6._o prickly_a beet_n of_o candy_n 7._o sea_n beet_n 8._o yellow_a beet_n 9_o flat_a stalk_v beet_n 10._o the_o great_a spinage_n with_o prickly_a seed_n 11._o thelesser_n spinage_n with_o prickly_a seed_n 12._o spinage_n with_o smooth_a seed_n spinage_n sometime_o bear_v no_o seed_n but_o that_o be_v only_o by_o accident_n the_o form_n the_o common_a white_a beet_n have_v many_o great_a leave_n next_o the_o ground_n of_o a_o whitish_a green_a colour_n the_o stalk_n be_v great_a strong_a and_o rib_v or_o crest_v bear_v great_a store_n of_o leave_n
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of_o the_o eye_n if_o some_o of_o it_o be_v drop_v into_o they_o as_o also_o into_o the_o ear_n to_o ease_v the_o pain_n of_o they_o and_o be_v of_o good_a effect_n to_o ease_v the_o pain_n heat_n and_o sharpness_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o pile_n and_o general_o all_o pain_n in_o the_o body_n that_o arise_v of_o heat_n the_o juice_n sâ—â—ffed_v up_o into_o the_o nose_n purge_v rot_v filth_n from_o the_o head_n and_o drink_v with_o honyed-wine_n or_o water_n it_o purge_v the_o belly_n and_o be_v good_a for_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n and_o the_o dropsy_n it_o have_v all_o the_o virtue_n of_o pellitory_n of_o the_o wall_n and_o of_o purslane_n too_o save_v only_o that_o it_o be_v not_o use_v with_o meat_n and_o therefore_o it_o help_v the_o toothache_n be_v boil_a in_o vinegar_n and_o the_o mouth_n gargle_v therewith_o little_a bird_n in_o cage_n especial_o linnet_n be_v refresh_v with_o it_o when_o they_o loathe_v their_o meat_n &_o the_o lesser_a sort_n be_v call_v passerâ—na_n 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affect_v as_o also_o to_o mollify_v the_o hardness_n and_o to_o open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o spleen_n the_o grieved_a part_n be_v anoint_v therewith_o chap._n clxxxx_n of_o soldanella_n the_o name_n notwithstanding_o the_o dissimilitude_n that_o this_o plant_n have_v with_o any_o of_o the_o colewort_n yet_o it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o dioscorides_n and_o other_o who_o the_o latin_n follow_v have_v call_v brassica_n marina_fw-la not_o without_o great_a oversight_n in_o both_o neither_o be_v some_o of_o our_o english_a writer_n to_o be_v excuse_v who_o follow_v their_o author_n to_o the_o very_a heel_n and_o call_v it_o sea_n cole-wort_n but_o some_o latin_a author_n consider_v the_o unreasonableness_n of_o the_o former_a name_n have_v call_v it_o soldana_n soldanella_n à _fw-la consolidando_fw-la and_o
water_n because_o of_o the_o strangury_n or_o the_o like_a half_n a_o dram_n of_o the_o seed_n beat_v to_o powder_n and_o take_v in_o drink_n kill_v the_o worm_n in_o the_o body_n and_o bring_v down_o woman_n course_n and_o expel_v urine_n a_o syrup_n make_v of_o the_o juice_n and_o sugar_n cure_v the_o yellow_a jaundice_n ease_v the_o headache_n that_o come_v of_o heat_n and_o temper_v the_o drought_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o stomach_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v very_o profitable_a to_o be_v give_v in_o long_a and_o hot_a ague_n that_o rise_v of_o choler_n and_o blood_n the_o juice_n of_o the_o leave_v drop_v into_o the_o ear_n cleanse_v the_o corrupt_a sore_n therein_o and_o help_v the_o stench_n arise_v from_o the_o corruption_n of_o they_o the_o great_a use_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o hop_n be_v to_o put_v they_o in_o beer_n to_o alter_v the_o quality_n thereof_o and_o to_o preserve_v the_o body_n from_o the_o repletion_n of_o gross_a humour_n which_o ale_n be_v a_o thick_a â—iquor_n do_v engender_v of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v nil_fw-la spâ—ssius_fw-la est_fw-la dum_fw-la bibitur_fw-la nil_fw-la clarius_fw-la dum_fw-la mingitur_fw-la unde_fw-la constat_fw-la multas_fw-la face_n in_o ventre_n relinqui_fw-la it_o be_v drink_v thick_a it_o be_v piss_v out_o thin_a whence_o it_o appear_v that_o many_o dregs_o be_v leave_v behind_o chap._n ccxxi_o of_o knotgrass_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d polygonum_fw-la quod_fw-la multis_fw-la genâ—bus_fw-la crescit_fw-la because_o of_o its_o many_o joint_n which_o name_n most_o of_o our_o latin_a writer_n follow_v yet_o there_o be_v some_o that_o call_v it_o seminalis_fw-la sanguinalis_fw-la sanguinaria_fw-la &_o proserpluaria_n from_o its_o staunch_a of_o blood_n and_o ceep_v upon_o the_o ground_n it_o be_v call_v in_o the_o shop_n of_o italy_n and_o other_o place_n corrigiola_n and_o centinodia_n of_o the_o several_a property_n to_o correct_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o body_n and_o from_o creep_v upon_o the_o ground_n in_o english_a knotgrass_n swine_n grass_n because_o swine_n delight_n to_o feed_v thereon_o in_o the_o north_n country_n of_o divers_a birds-tongue_n of_o the_o form_n of_o the_o leaf_n some_o also_o call_v it_o pink-weed_n and_o some_o nine_o joint_n of_o its_o great_a number_n of_o joint_n the_o kind_n the_o sort_n which_o may_v more_o proper_o be_v refer_v to_o this_o kind_n be_v fourteen_o 1._o the_o great_a common_a knotgrass_n 2._o the_o lesser_a common_a knotgrass_n 3._o smaâ—l_o short_a leave_a knotgrass_n 4._o stoney_n knotgrass_n 5._o the_o great_a sea_n knotgrass_n 6._o the_o lesser_a sea_n knotgrass_n 7._o white_a mountain_n knotgrass_n 8._o mountain_n knotgrass_n with_o stone_n crop_n leave_v 9_o spanish_a knotgrass_n 10._o small_a knotgrass_n of_o mompelier_n 11._o candy_n knotgrass_n 12._o lobels_n knotgrass_n with_o mother_n of_o time_n leave_v 13._o germane_a knotgrass_n or_o knawell_n 14._o 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