halfe a pound Carab one ounce mixe all these in an Earthen dish on the fire with Oyle of Roses in forme of a Liquid Unguent and that yee shall lay upon the place grieved as hot as yee may suffer it and change it Morning and Evening and yee shall see it worke a marvailous effect Moreover when the Pelichie commeth forth a diseased let him bee folded in the same remedy very hot and in foure and twenty houres yee shall be holpe if yee be first well purged for this is a great secret which J have revealed This word Pelichy is as it were certaine spots like those which we call Gods tokens the which commonly come to those that have the Pestilent Feaver To make a maturative Plaister of great vertue This maturative doth open an Impostume without Instrument and paine And the order to make it is this TAke the yolkes of Egges two ounces white Salt finely ground one ounce Hens dung that is liquid and red like Honey one ounce Mixe all these well together without fire and when you will bring an Impostume to seperation and breake it lay on this Plaister Morning and Evening a little and in short time it will draw forth the Impostume and breake it and heale it without any other helpe Keepe this as a great secret for J have oftentimes made proofe thereof and it never failed A Plaister called Bessilicon TAke white Waxe Rozen Pine Cowes suet Stone-pitch Turpentine Olibany of each of these one ounce and of good Oyle as much as will serve the turne and make it into a Plaister Another Plaister for the same TAke Balme Bittony Pimpernell of each of them a handfull lay them in a Fuse in a pottle of white-wine Vinegar two dayes then let them be boyled strongly till the third part be consumed put thereto Rozen one pound white Waxe foure ounces Masticke one ounce Turpentine one pound and so make your Plaister The Mellilote Plaister TAke Mellilote tenne handfuls let it be small stamped and laid in Fuse foure dayes in a pottle of white Wine and then boyl it strongly till the third part bee consumed then let it coole and put thereto Rozen two pound Perosine one pound and Waxe one pound Deere suet one pound Masticke one ounce Frankensence foure ounces and so make your Plaister according to Art The Musilage Plaister TAke March Mallow rootes Fenecricke and Linseed of each one pound lay them in fuse in three quarts of water three dayes then boyle it over the fire a little and so straine it to a Musilage and then take thereof one pound and of Lytarge of Lead foure pound of good Oyle sixe pound put all over the fire in a great vessell and so let it boyle with a soft fire ever stirring it till it come to the forme of a Plaister accordingly Another Plaister for the same TAke the Juyce of Bittony Planten and Smalledge of each one pound Waxe Rozen and Turpentine of each one pound Pitch foure ounces and so make your worke and dissolve it to a Plaister A Plaister of Camphere TAke common Oyle one pound Waxe foure ounces Seruse one ounce Camphere one ounce and so make it into a Plaister it is a very soveraigne thing A Spiced Plaster TAke white Waxe one pound Perosine one pound Colophony foure ounces Rozen one pound Deere suet one pound Cloves and Mace foure ounces Saffron one ounce red Wine and water of each a quart boyle these altogether till they come to a Plaister A Plaister called Apostolicum TAke white Lead and red of each one pound Oyle foure pound stirre them altogether and boyle them with a soft fire to the forme of a Plaister according to Art A Drying Plaister TAke Oyle of Roses Deeres suet of each one pound Terra Sigillata Lapis Calaminaris Seruse of each one pound Sanguis Draconis three ounces and Incense of each one ounce Turpentine foure ounces Camphere halfe an ounce and so by Art make a Plaister A Plaister for the Gowt Arteticke TAke Oxium and Saffron of each one dram in fine powder tempered in the yolkes of three Egges hard boyled and oyle of Violets or Roses Plaister-wise applyed to the painfull place upon a little sheeps leather and let it lye on till it come off of it selfe Probatum est A Plaister to stake paine TAke crummes of white Bread foure ounces temper them with sweet Milke and the yolkes of foure Egges hard boyled and take of oyle of Roses three drams and in the making put thereto a little Turpentine and Saffron two drams in fine powder and so use it A Plaister against the coldnesse of the Nerves TAke Waxe two ounces Euforbium Castoris of each halfe an ounce Sheepes suet and Pitch of each one ounce Turpentine a dram and so make your worke according to Art A good cold drying Plaister TAke Oyle one pound Waxe ten ounces Seruse and Lytarge of Gold of each foure ounces boyled with a soft fire in a Furnace will turne to a Plaister A red Plaister TAke Waxe Deeres suet of each one ounce Lapis Calaminaris Bole-armony of each one dram Turpentine one ounce Camphere a dram mixe all these together and so make a Plaister A blacke Plaister TAke of Waxe and Oyle of each a pound Ceruse and Litarge of each five ounces Terra Sigillata one ounce boyle altogether till it be blacke and like a Plaister A blacke Plaister for old Sores TAke Litarge of Gold and Ceruse of each one ounce the Cinders of Jron Quilled story Fererie fixe drams Oyle of Roses foure ounces new Waxe one ounce strong Vineger two drams mixe them well together and so make it according to Art A Plaister to dissolve hard things TAke Gum Armoniack Serapine Bdelium Oppoponacie of each one ounce oyle of Spike five drams Turpentine two drams the mell of Fennicrick and Linseed of each one ounce the mell of Lupianes as much as needs and so make your Plaister Another blacke Plaister for the same TAke Oyle one pound Waxe and Ceruse of each halfe a pound and so make a Plaister according to Art A Plaister against old Sores TAke Oyle twelve ounces Litarge of Gold halfe a pound Vineger sixe ounces Ceruse Colophonie Perosine Pitch Goates Suet of each two ounces Dragons bloud Terra sigillata of each one ounce Waxe two ounces and a halfe and so with a soft fire make a Plaister it is an approved Remedy A cooling Plaister TAke Litarge of Lead one pound Oyle foure pound wine Vineger two pound and so boyle them to a Plaister and apply it A Plaister to draw an Impostume TAke Galbanum and Gum Armoniack of each one pound dissolved in Vineger and foure pound of Suger for foure dayes together and then boyled untill the Vineger bee consumed with a soft fire and so make your plaister A Plaister made for the Lord Marke de Wise TAke Virgin-wax two pound of Perosine so much Galbanum and Gum-armoniack of each halfe a pound Pitch foure ounces Deeres suet and Ceruse of
each halfe a pound Cloves and Mace foure ounces Saffron to the weight of twelve pence red Wine and water of each two pintes boyle all these things together till the liquor be wasted away and so make a Plaister thereof it is very good for to breake an Impostume The white Musilage Plaister TAke pure good Oyle eight pound Litarge of Lead five pound and a halfe Musilage of March mallow rootes of Fennicrick and Linseed two pound boyle all these together to the forme of a Plaister with a soft fire ever stirring it well then take and wash it in three or foure waters and it will be very white it is good to ripen and draw A Spiced Plaister for the same TAke Wax and Perosine of each one pound Cressine halfe a pound Colophonie two ounces Frankinsence and Goats suet of each foure ounces Cloves and Mace Oyle of Turpentine and Oyle of Spike of each one ounce Saffron halfe an ounce red Wine two pound dissolve them over a soft fire and so make your Plaister An excellent Plaister for old Sores TAke Litarge of Gold one pound Oyle of Roses two pound white Wine a pint Urine a pint Vineger half a pint Waxe Frankensence and Myrrhe of each two drams set them on the fire to boyle and so make your Plaister according to art A Sparadrope for the same TAke oyle of Roses a pound white Waxe three ounces Litarge of Gold foure ounces boyle all these in forme of a Plaister A very good drying Plaister TAke of Jacobs Plaister halfe a pound of Vnguentum Lapis Caluminaris one pound mixe them and so make a Plaister Oliver Wilsons Plaister TAke a pottle of Oyle Wax two pound and a quarter white Lead in powder 2. pound of Storax callamitick one ounce Bengawin one ounce Labdanum one ounce Mastick one ounce of Camphere foure drams dissolve them and so make a Plaister To make another Sparadrope TAke Oyle a quart white Lead one pound the grounds of Urine foure ounces of white Copperas two ounces white Wax three ounces Vineger a pint Camphere three penny-worth boyle all these together and so make a plaister To make the Mellilote Plaister TAke Rozin eight pound Wax two pound Sheepes suet one pound the juyce of Mellilote a gallon cleane strained let your Rozen and Sheepes suet be molten and cleane strained into a faire panne and then put to your juyce of Mellilote and set it over the fire and stirre it well together till it be like a plaister then take it off the fire and put unto it a pottle of red Wine by a little and a little ever stirring it till it bee almost cold and then labour it well in your â—ands for feare of heaving out the Wine and so make it up in rolles and keepe it for your use To make a Seare-cloath TAke Waxe one ounce and a dram of Euforbium and temper it with oyle Olive at the fire and make thereof a Seare-cloath to comfort the Sinewes To make a Plaister called Flowesse TAke Rozen and Perosine of each halfe â— pound Virgin-wax and Frankensence of each a quarter of a pound Mastick one ounce Harts-tallow a quarter of a pound Camphere two drams beat all these to a powder and boyle them together and straine it thorow a faire cloth into a pottle of white Wine and boyle them all againe together and letting it coole a little then put to it foure ounces of Turpentine and stirre them all together till it be cold and so make it in rowles according to Art Another Plaister for the same TAke two pound of Waxe two pound of Rozen foure pound of Perosine a quarter of a pound of Deeres suet two ounces of Cloves two ounces of Mace a quarter of an ounce of Saffron one pound and a halfe of Olibanon and a Gallon of red Wine and put all these into a faire Panne and set it over the fire foure or five houres till yee suppose that the Wine be sodden away and then take it off the fire and stirre it till it be cold and rowle it in balls and keepe itto use To make the Playster Occinicione TAke a quarter of a pound of Comin as much Waxe as much Pitch as much Rozen and of Saffron one ounce and a halfe of Masticke one quarterne Galbanum halfe a quarterne Turpentine one ounce Incense halfe an ounce Myrrhe but a quarter Sal-armoniac a little first take the Salt and let it lye in good Vineger and stamped in a Morter till it be well moystned all Night and more then take the Vineger and the Gums therein and set it on the fire till the Gummes be well melted then straine it and set it on the fire againe and let it seeth untill the Vineger the second part thereof be wasted and so that there be but the third part left then melt the Pitch and scumme it and put thereto the liquour that is left then melt the Waxe and put it to the Rozen and the Turpentine and then take the Masticke Incense and Myrrhe but looke that all the Gums be beaten into powder before that you cast it in and see that you stirre it apace when that they be well molten and medled looke that you have a faire Bason of hot water and sodainely cast it in then wring it out of the water then chafe it against the fire as if it were Waxe and annoynt your hands with oyle of Bay and looke yee have the Saffron in fine powder and the other that was not put in before and when you have put in all the eight Powders make it up in Rowles this is an excellent Plaister for divers occasions To make a Plaister Inplumhie TAke Oyle one pound Litarge halfe a pound and looke that the Litarge bee fine then set it on the fire and let it boyle untill it waxe browne but not so long that it waxe blacke then take it from the fire and make it in Balles and so keepe it A Plaister of Camphere TAke Camomill oyle halfe a pound white Waxe foure ounces Ceruse one pound Camphere halfe an ounce and so make your Plaister To make a noble Plaister that as soone as thâ— Plaister is warme and laid to the place thâ— paine will be gone and it is called a Spicâ— Plaister TAke Waxe two pound Deere Suet one pound Perosine foure pound Cloves and Mace two Ounces Saffron one ounce Rozen two pound Pitch foure ounces now melt that which is to be molten and powder and serse that which is to be powdered and sersed and melted altogether over a soft fire except your Cloves and Saffron and then take a quart of red Wine and by a little and a little poure it to the salve stirring it well together and when it is cleane molton straine it into a cleane Pan and then put to it your powder of Cloves Mace and Saffron casting it abroad upon the said Ingredience and stirring it well till it be cold then make it into rolles This is a very comfortable Plaister To
make a speciall Plaister for all manner of cold Aches TAke Perosine foure pound Rozen and Waxe of each two pound Galbanum as much Olibanon as much Masticke and Myrrhe of each two ounces red Wine foure pound put in your Masticke Myrrhe and Wine in the cooling it hath beene often times proved and when you need it spread it on a Leather and let it lye on a day or two before you change it To make a Plaister that Sir William Farrington let a Squire that was his Prisoner goe for quit without ransome TAke one pound of Litarge of Gold and make thereof small powder and serse it well then take a quart of oyle of Roses and a pinte of white Wine and halfe a pinte of old Urine very well clarified and halfe a pinte of Vineger and boyle all these on the fire but put in the Urine last this Plaister will heale a Marmole or a Canker and a Fester as also Wounds and all other sores if thou put thereto one ounce of Waxe Ollibanon and Myrrhe of each a dram Probatum est To make Coulman Plaister TAke oyle Olive foure pound red Lead and white of each one pound boyle them together till it waxe blacke and then put thereto Pitch one pound and make it into rolles for your use To make the Mellitote Plaister TAke the Juyce of Mellilot and Camomill of each one pound of Waxe one pound Rozen three pound Sheepes suet a pound and a halfe white Wine two pound and a halfe and so make them all in a Plaister according to Art for it is good To make the Deaguloune Plaister TAke Oyle two pound strong Vineger one pound and a halfe Litarge of Gold one pound Verdigreace one ounce boyle them together till they be red and so make it into rolles for your use A Plaister for all manner of Sores and especially for all greene Sores TAke of fine Suger and Burnet of each of them alike much and bruise them in a Morter and wash the Wound with the juyce of the same then take the Hearbes finely beaten and mingle with them and the juyce a quantity of English Honey and unwrought Waxe so boyle them together till it be allof one colour then take them from the fire and let them stand a while then put it into a Bason of faire water and so worke it out into rowles and lay it on Plaisters once or twice a day Another for the same approved TAke the Hearb Sellendine and Houseleeke of each equall quantity then bruise them in a Morter and take the juyce of them and put it into the wound and annoynt the same therewith that done fill the wound with part of the bruised hearbe and so bind it up and in short time it will heale the sore as by proofe hath beene seene A Plaister for the Stitch. ANoynt your side with the oyle of Mellilote then make a Plaister of the same Mellilote upon a piece of Leather and change it but once a weeke A Playster for the Plurisie STampe well in a Morter foure ounces of the roots of wild Mallowes well sodden put to it an ounce of Butter and an ounce and a halfe of Honey of Pigeons dung two drams mingle all together and lay it very hot upon the paine and soone after the corruption will breake out A Plaister for the Collick and Stone TAke Peritory Camomill ground-Ivie leaves Cummin stampe them and boyle them in white Wine and make a Plaister thereof and put it about the Reines of the back as hot as may be suffered and see that it lye close round about behind and before and you will find great ease in it A Plaister for the Head-ache and for hot Agues TAke red Mintes Leavened Bread of Wheate and white Vineger make thereof a Plaister and lay it to your Fore-head for it helpeth diseases in the Head and also hot Agues A hot drawing Plaister called Flowis TAke Rozen Perosine of each halfe a pound white Wax four ounces and Frankensence foure ounces and Mastick one ounce Deere suet foure ounces Turpentine foure ounces Camphere two drams white Wine a Pottle and so make a Plaister and give him time to draw A Plaister called the vertue of our Lord. TAke oyle Olive one pound white Waxe two drams Galbanum Ermony and Opponacke two ounces Litarge halfe a pound Almonds one dram Verdigreace one ounce Aristoligiam Longuam one dram Myrrhe and Mastcke of each one ounce Lawrell bayes two Drams Incense white one Dram Make the Plaister in this manner take and temper the Galbanum Opponack and Ermony in good Vineger two dayes naturall and the other things to bee provided each by himselfe then take the Wax and melt is with the Oyle in a Kettle and the Gummes dissolved in Vineger in another vessell upon the fire till the Vineger be sodden away then straine it upon the said Oyle as strongly as you can stirre it well and then put in the Verdigreace the Astrologium and the other Gummes that were not put in before then it is made It healeth all wounds new or old and it doth heale more then all other Plaisters or Oyntments doth A Plaister for weaknesse in the Backe TAke the juyces of Comfrey Plantane and Knotgrasse mingled with Bole-armoniack and made in a plaister spread upon a piece of sheeps leather and layd to the backe A Plaister for any Ache lamenesse or Sciatica TAke a pound of the leanest part of a Leg of Mutton put to it a quart of the grounds of Muskadine or sweet Sacke and one pound of Oyle de Bay mince your Mutton very fine and boyle them together into the forme of a plaister and so apply it to the place as hot as you can suffer it D. R. A Plaister for a sore Brest that must be broken TAke one handfull of Groundsill a pinte of sweete Milke and a handfull of Oate-meale and seethe them together Make a Plaister thereof and lay it to the brest as hot as the Patient may suffer it and at every Dressing put to more Milke this use no longer then it breakes A Plaister to heale it TAke one pound of Bores-grease and three Garlick heads stampe them in a morter till they bee fine put them both into a box and put thereto of Beane flower the quantity of two Egges beat them well together and so lay them to the Brest To make another Seare-cloath TAke Rozen and Perosine of each foure ounces Wax two ounces Ollibanum so much Masticke half an ounce Turpentine two ounces dissolve them on the fire and so make your Seare-cloath OF UNGUENTS PART VI. The making of Oyntments and first of Vnguentum Aegyptiacum TAke Honey a pint Vineger a pint Allom half a pound Verdigreace foure ounces in fine powder boyle all these together till they bee red for if you boyle it too much it will be blacke and if you boyle it too little it will be greene therefore when it is boyled enough it will be perfectly red and so make your Unguent
To make Vnguentum Apostolorum TAke Yellow Rozen two pound Verdigrease three ounces Wax one pound Oyle a pint you must set the Oyle Wax and Rozen over the fire then put to your Verdigreace made into fine powder and stirre it till it be cold and so it is finished Vnguentum Basilicum TAke Oyle halfe a pound Waxe Colophonie of each two ounces Turpentine Pitch Perosine and Cowes suet of each two pound and a half Frankensence and Myrrhe of each halfe an ounce and so make your Unguent The golden Vnguent called Vnguentum Aureum TAke yellow Waxe foure ounces Oyle one pound Turpentine Colophonie and Rozen of each one ounce Frankensence and Masticke of each halfe an ounce Saffron a dram and so make an Unguent To make a drying Vnguent called Vnguentum Calaminaris TAke the Stone called Lapis Calaminaris Deeres Suet and Waxe of each foure ounces oyle of Roses halfe a pound Camphere two drams and so make your Unguent according to Art To make the white Oyntment called Vnguentum Album Rasis TAke oyle of Roses halfe a pound Waxe two ounces Ceruse sixe ounces the whites of three Egges and Camphere a dram and after these things be melted and commixed together you must wash it with Rose-water To make Vnguentum Lytargerii TAke oyle of Roses one pound Litarge of Lead one pound Vineger halfe a pound Camphere two drams and so make your Unguent To make Vnguentum Lypeione TAke the juyce of Honey-suckles a quart Honey a pinte white Copperas halfe a pound and so make your Unguent To make the Incarnative Vnguent TAke oyle of greene Balme two pound Waxe and Perosine of each halfe a pound Deeres suet foure ounces Frankensence and Myrrhe of each two ounces of Turpentine foure ounces the yolkes of foure Egges and so make your Unguent Another Incarnative Vnguent TAke Deeres suet oyle of Roses Rozen Pitch Litarge of Gold Frankensence and Myrrhe of each foure ounces and so make your Unguent To make Vnguentum Viride TAke Ossingie Porsine one pound Verdigreace two ounces Sall gemme halfe an ounce and so make your Unguent Another Vnguent TAke burnt Allom and Vineger of each two ounces Ossingie Porsine sixe ounces and so make an Unguent A drying Vnguent TAke oyle of Roses one pound Waxe sixe ounces Litarge of Gold and Silver Bdelium gum Armoniack red Corall Dragons bloud Deeres suet Masticke of each two ounces Camphere halfe an ounce and so make your Unguent An Vnguent against the Morphew TAke quicke Brimstone sixe drams oyle of Tartary foure drams Ceruse Unguentum Cytrium of each two drams oyle of Roses sixe drams the white of an Egge as much Vineger as needs and so make your Unguent An Vnguent called Rosye TAke Rozen Turpentine and Honey of each halfe a pound Linseed and Fenecrick of each one ounce Myrrhe one ounce Sercoll one ounce let them all be made in fine powder and so make an Unguent thereof An Vnguent for Vlcers in the Arme. TAke Litarge of Gold and silver Ceruse of each two ounces Bole-armoniac half an ounce Lapis Calaminaris Dragons blood of each one ounce Frankensence and Mastick of each halfe an ounce Tartarie Sall-gemme and Camphere of each two drams Turpentine washed in Rose-water and Waxe of each two ounces oyle of Elders half an ounce oyle of Bayes two drams oyle of Violets and of Poppie of each foure drams and so make your Unguent it is an excellent oyntment An Vnguent against Cabes TAke Storax liquide two ounces Bay-salt in fine powder and oyle of Roses of each one ounce the juyce of Orenges as much as shall need and so make your Unguent according to Art An Vnguent called the gift of God TAke Orras powder Sall-gemme Sall-Nitrie of each one ounce a Stone called Lapis Magnates two ounces Lapis Calaminaris two ounces Waxe one pound Oyle three pound and so make your Unguent according to Art A precious Vnguent TAke Ceruse washed one ounce in an ounce of Vineger burnt Lead foure ounces Litarge two ounces Myrrhe one ounce Honey of Roses two ounces oyle of Roses sixe ounces the Yolkes of sixe Egges and Waxe as much as needs and so make your Unguent Another Vnguent against Cabes TAke the juyce of Sallendine Femitary Borage Scabious and Dockes of each three ounces Litarge of gold washed Ceruse burnt Brasse Brimstone Bay salt burnt Allom of each halfe an ounce oyle of Roses two ounces Storax liquide Turpentine of each one ounce Vineger foure ounces Ossingie Perosine one pound and a halfe and so make your oyntment To make the greene Oyntment called Vnguentum Viride TAke Waxe one pound Perosine one pound Frankensence halfe a pound gum Arabic halfe a pound Verdigrease two ounces Honey foure ounces oyle Olive two pound and so make your Unguent An Vnguent to increase Flesh TAke the gum Dragagant and dissolve it in Rose-water and make an Unguent An Vnguent to heale the Serpigo TAke Pepper Bay-salt Tartary Verdigreace Allumines ynke of each halfe an ounce Ceruse Litarge and Quicksilver well killed of each two drams of Ossingie Perosine as much as needs An Vnguent for Fistulaes TAke Myrrhe Masticke Alloes and Epatick of each two ounces the juyce of Salendine Planten Honey of Roses and Vineger of each a like quantity and make it an Unguent An oyntment for a greene Wound TAke oyle of Turpentine one ounce the oyle of Vulpinum one ounce oyle of Camomill two ounces and make thereof an Unguent A cold Vnguent TAke oyle of Roses and Waxe of each two ounces the juyce of red Gowrd leaves Night-shade leaves of each two ounces Ceruse washed burnt Lead washed in Rose-water or Planten water of each halfe an ounce Frankensence two drams melt all together and decoct it a little and then take it from the fire and put it into a Leaden Morter wherein you must labour it a good while and so make your Unguent An Vnguent for a sawse-fleame Face TAke May butter one pound Hony-suckle flowers three handfuls stampe the flowers and the Butter together and lay it in fuse for sixe dayes space then melt it and straine it and put thereto quicke Brimstone the weight of twelve pence finely powdered and so reserve it for your use An Vnguent for the Piles TAke Mollene Archangell red Fennell stamped small of each a like quantity and as much Ossingie as of the Hearbes Mixe all these together and lay it â— rotting a weeke space then straine it and keepe it for that use Another Vnguent for the Piles TAke Yarrow and May butter and stampe them together and apply them as hot as may be suffered To make Vnguentum Lipcium TAke a quart of Juyce of Honey suckles and a pinte of Hony and halfe a pound of white Coperas and seethe them on the fire and let them boyle till it waxe blacke then put in your Copperas in fine powder To make Vnguentum Fanscome TAke Waxe one pound Rozen Colophonie of each two pound Pitch one pound Cowes suet one pound May-butter halfe a pound
Honey two pound Oyle two pound Turpentine foure Ounces Verdigrease and Ceruse foure Ounces and so according to Art worke it To make Vnguentum Dunsinnitive TAke two Ounces of Litarge of Gold two drams of Lapis Calaminaris and foure ounces of Terra sigillata and powder them small then take a pinte of Oyle and put thereto halfe a pound of Waxe and melt it with your Oyle and then take it off the fire and put in your powders and when it is cold almost put in foure drams of Camphere in fine powder To make an Vnguent for the Skerby TAke a Gallon of red Vineger and one pound of the roote of Briony and seeth therein till it bee consumed then take the roote thereof and beate it with Oxsingie and beat it very fine then take one ounce of Arguentum vivum well killed and labour them altogether very fine and so annoint therewith To make an Vnguent for Vlcers in Childrens faces TAke Litarge and Ceruse of each five ounces the leaves of Ashe and Vine leaves of each three ounces oyle of Roses one ounce Waxe halfe an ounce relent your Oyle and Waxe together and beate your Litarge and Ceruse and mingle them with two yolkes of rosted Egges and so use it To make the Sinnitive Oyntment TAke Turpentine foure Ounces Hartsgreace or the Marrow of a Heart two ounces oyle of Roses one ounce white Frankensence halfe an ounce oyle of Spike two drams and halfe a dram of Mynium and so worke it To make an Vnguent for the Itch. TAke three handfuls of Allecompanerootes seethe them in three Gallons of water till they be soft then take the Roots and scrape them and take the white of them to the quantity of a pound and beate them with one pound of Barrow-hogges greace and a quantity of Salt and a little Saffron and so bring them to an Oyntment To make an Oyntment for the Morbus TAke two ounces of Vermillion two ounces of Quick-silver two ounces of Oyle of Bay two ounces of Bores-greace halfe an ounce of Vineger foure yolkes of Egges and let them all be wrought very well together before you use them To make the Dunsymitive Vuguent TAke Oyle Olive one pound Rozen one pound Lapis Calaminaris one pound Waxe halfe a pound Turpentine and Sheepes suet of each a quarter of a pound and 〈◊〉 use it To make Vnguentum Dulsum TAke Sheepes suet five pound Rozen in powder one pound roch Allom in powder one pound and a quart of white Wine boyle them altogether And if you will make it red you may put into it one ounce of Vermilion in powder To make Vngnentum Basilicon TAke Waxe one pound the best Pitch one pound Rozen halfe a pound Colophonie one pound Cowes suet one pound Oyle two pound May-butter halfe a pound Turpentine foure ounces the yolkes of foure Egges make all these in an Unguent and so use it To make a Mundifigitive TAke Smalledge a little bagge full one pouad of Oxingie three pound of Rozen a quarter of a pound of Waxe Stampe your Smalledge and Oxingie together in a stone Morter then put it into a Panne and set them upon the fire till it be hot then straine them through a cloth into a faire panne till they begin to waxe cold then fleete it off with a slice till you come to the water then put in the Rose-water and Waxe all together upon the fire and let them boyle altogether then straine them through a Linnen cloth and so make your Mundifigitive To make Vnguentum Rosine TAke Honey two pound Rozen one pound and a quarter Turpentine two pound Frankensence one ounce Fenecrike Semminis ben of each two ounces Myrrhe and Seacole of each two ounces in fine powder To make Gibsons Incarnative TAke greene Broome two pound Waxe and Rozen of each halfe a pound Deere suet foure ounces Frankensence and Myrrhe of each two ounces Turpentine and the yolkes of Egges as much as neecs To make a yellow Incarnative TAke one pound of Rozen halfe a pound of Frankensence a quarter of a pound of Waxe halfe a pound of sheepes suet halfe a pinte of oyle Olive halfe a pound of Turpentine and so make your Unguent To make another Inearnative TAke oyle of Roses twelve drams Rosen two ounces Turpentine eight ounces Waxe sixe ounces melt the Waxe Rosen and Oyle together and in the boyling put in your Turpentine and the Juyce of Valerian and so let it bee cold and as you occupy it put in oyle of Turpentine and so keepe it To make an Vnguent for the Piles TAke Barrowes grease halfe a pound burnt Allome one ounce and the yolke of an Egge hard rosted put these together and make an oyntment and annoynt your sore as hot as you can abide it Another fumetive Vnguent TAke halfe a poond of Deere suet a pound of Waxe one pound of oyle of Roses halfe a pound of oyle Olive of Lapis Calaminaris and Camphere two ounces and so make your Vnguent according to Art To make Vnguentum Foscovem TAke oyle Olive one pound Saffron foure drams Colophonie Pitch Naviles Gum and Seropine of each two ounces Mastick Olibanon and Turpentine of each one ounce Wax a quarter of a pound melt your Oyle and then your Wax and then put in the Colophonie and after stirre your Pitch Naviles and your Gum and Serapine together and last of all your Turpentine Masticke and Olibanon every thing being bruised except your Pitch and Turpentine when you put in your Powders bee ever stirring it with your spittle till it be full dissolved and so use it An Oyntment for the Stone and Collick to bee made in May. TAke the buds of Broome-flowers neare the shutting half a pound of them picked from the stalkes and beat them in a morter very small that done mingle them with clarified May-butter as much as you shall thinke fit and so keepe it close in a vessell eight dayes then seeth it and straine it and therewith annoynt the Patients griefe very warme Evening and morning OF WATERS PART VII Here followeth the making of divers precious Waters but more especially of tenne and their vertues I. And first of the Philosophers water TAke Hysop Penny-riall Avence and Centurie and breake them in a morter then put them under the cap of a Stillatory and distill them and that water hath many vertues as hath beene proved by experience As first take Pimpernell Rew Valerian Sedwall Alloes and the Stone called Lapis Calaminaris and breake them and lay them in the water of Philosophers and let them be boyled together untill the third part of the Water be wasted and after let the said water be strained thorow a linnen cloath then shutit up close in a Vyoll of glasse the space of nine dayes This is a precious water to drinke foure dayes together with a fasting stomacke for him that hath the Falling sicknesse but let him bee fasting six houres after and this Medicine is in our judgement the truest medicine
of the sand or gravell in the bladder for it will breake the Stone within him Jtem this water being drunke sustaineth and lightneth all the members of man of what Disease soever he be grieved with 10. To make water of Sage the tenth Water TAke Sage and Pollyon of each a like quantity and breake them in a morter and put them in a Stillatorie and distill Water sthereof this waterdrunke fasting eateth away all manner of sicknesse Item this wate r sodden with Castory and drunke fasting of all Medicines in the world it prolongeth most a mans life Item if a man be fore-spoken doe this nine dayes and he shall be whole but it must be taken with warme water Item this water being drunke fasting draweth away all evill in the stomacke or wombe Item it is good against the Scabbes and causeth a man to have good blood and good colour in the face Item this water being drunke hote in the morning or in the day healeth any manner oâ— evill in a man within three dayes if the Patient be in any wise curable To make Aqua Vitae TAke Isope Rosemary Violet Verven Bitony Hearbe-Iohn Mouseare Planten Avence Sage and Fetherfoy of each a handfull and washing them put them in a gallon of white Wine and so let it stand all night cleane covered and then on the morrow distill it and keepe the water well This water is good for the Megrim in the Head and for the Impostume in the head and for the Dropsie in the Head and for the Fever in the head and for all manner of Aches and sicknesse in the Head To make Aqua Magistralis TAke the rootes of Pyonie the rootes of Turpentine the crops of Fennell of Egrimonie Honysuccle Celondine Rewe Chickweed Pimpernell Phillippendula the tender leaves of the Vine Eufraâ—e Sowthistle Red-roses Strawbery leaves and Verven of each alike quantity and bray them in a Morter and put them in good white Wine nine dayes and then put thereto a pinte of womans milke that doth nurse a Man-child and as much Urine of a man-child of a yeare old and as much pured Hony and put them all together and let them stand three dayes so and then distill them in a Stillatorie and keepe well this water in a Glasse vessell that no Ayre come thereto and if you will occupie this water wash thine eyes therewith and use it and if ever man be holpen of the disease of the Eyes this will helpe him in short time A precious Water for Eyes that seeme faire and yet be blind TAke Smalledge red Fennell Rew Verven Byttony Egrimony Sinck-â—oile Eufrase Sage Pimpernell and Selondine of each a quarterne and wash them cleane and stampe them small and put them in a brasse Pan and powder of Tuttie of Pepper of Ceruse and a pinte of white wine and put it to the Hearbes and two or three spoonfuls of Hony and seven spoonfuls of the water of a Man-child and temper them together and boyle them over the fire a little and straine it thorow a cloth and put it into a Glasse and stop it well till you will occupy it and when you will use it put it into thine eyes with a Feather and if it waxe thicke temper it with white wine and then use it often A Water that will helpe onâ— that is troubled with sore eyes being debarred of sight TAke of Rosemary Smalledge Rewe Verven Mather Eufrase Endive Houseleeke Fulwort red Fennell and Selandine of each a like half a quarterne and wash them cleane and lay them in white Wine a day and a Night and then distill them in a Stillatorie the first water will be like Gold the second like Silver and the third will be like Balme and that is good for all sores of the eyes To make another Aqua Vitae TAke Nutmegs Gallingale Spikenard of Spaine of each two penny-worth and of Cloves Graines Ginger of each one penny-worth two penny worth of Annys take and bray them all in a brasse Morter and then take a handfull of wild Sage and of the other Sage Rosemary Isope Savery puliall royal puliall of the Mountaine Sothernwood Hore-hound Worme-wood and Egrimony Bettony Jvie leaves of each a like handfull and two pennyworth of Quibebes and bruise all these in a Morter then take three Gallons of good red Wine and put it into a brazen pot and then put the Spices and Hearbes therein and set the Stillatory above and close it well and take faire Paste and put it about the brinkes hard with thy hand and make it cleave well and sadly thereto and when it doth begin to waxe hot put cold water above in the Stillatorie and when it doth waxe hot let the water runne out at the Conduite and put in new cold water and so doe as oft as yee shall thinke good but looke that the fire be not too great for if it be then will the water come up and if there come up smoake of the Stillatorie with the Water then is the fire too much and if it be not then it is well tempered The making of Waters in colours and first of greene Waters TAke white Wine a pinte the water of Roses and Planten of each sixe ounces Orpiment one ounce Verdigrease halfe an ounce c. Another greene Water TAke the waters of Honey-suckles Planten and Roses of each halfe a pinte Orpiment Allome Ceruse and Verdigrease of each two drams white Wine Juyce of Planten of each halfe an ounce and it is done Waters for old Vlcers TAke white Wine and running Water of each a pinte Frankensence and Allome of each one ounce Decocted in Balme for three houres space and it is done A good Drinke for the Gummorium Passio TAke Bursa Pastoris Planten of each two handfuls take the Juyce thereof in a pinte of good Ale and drinke it three times in a day for three dayes A Water for old Vlcers in the Armes TAke Smiths water a quart burnt Allome one pound Salarmoniac one ounce Galls two ounces Tartary Copperas of each one ounce distill all these with shreds so keepe the water to your use A Water for a Canker TAke Bugle Fennell and Rosa-Solis of each a like and take as much in quantity of Honey suckle flowers as of all the other hearbes and let them be cleane picked and so distilled in a Stillatorie and keepe it close for it is a precious water A Femitorie Water IS to be drunke in the Morning at Noone and at night it is much worth against Dropsies and Sweating sicknesse it purgeth Fleame and Choller and Melancholy and it bringeth forth heate and dry Sicknesse and it is good for the paine of the Head to wash it and drinke it A Water of Rosemariâ— IT hath more vertues in it then a man can tell one is if a man have an Arrow or Jron within him wet a tent and put into the wound and drinke the same water and it shall avoyd out and it helpeth all Wounds inward and
against the stone and stopping of the flowers A good Drinke to strengthen the heart and all the members if a man drinke halfe an Egge shell full of it morning and evening with as much good wine TAke the best Aqua Vitae that you can get and take a piece of fine Gold and make it glowing hot ten times and squench it again the more you squench it the stronger waxeth the water and better Then put it into the same Aqua Vitae and halfe a quarter of an ounce of Saffron and a quarter of an ounce of Cynamon both beaten let them stand foure dayes well stopped and stirre it every day once but when you will take it then let it stand still unstirred that it may be cleare This water warmeth a cold stomacke giveth strength to all the members specially to aged folkes that have beene over long sicke whose strength is consumed for it comforteth and strengthneth the heart out of measure A speciall Medicine to cause sleepe TAke a spoonefull of Oyle of Roses a spoonefull of Rose-water and halfe a spoonefull of red Vineger and temper them all together then with a fine linnen cloth annoynt the Patients head A discourse as concerning Cornes in the feet or else-where with their remedies THis Callowes matter is a certaine hot humour the which nature would discharge her selfe of and when that humour is driven forth of nature it goeth into the lower parts into the end of the Toes for in that part of the Toes that skin is called Epidarma is hard and will not suffer it to passe or exalate and there many times it engendreth a Tumor in the skin with great hardnesse and many times that Tumor doth increase and cause such paine that it doth not onely hinder their going but hinder them from their sleepe in the Night and this kind of Tumor is called commonly Callo or Cornes in English and J thought it good to call them Crest because they are alwayes growing and is of great importance among Chirurgions for an infinite number of persons are troubled therewith and therefore J will shew thee our secret to helpe them quickly and with great ease which secret was never knowne of any First ye shall pare them with a sharpe Knife unto the bottome and there ye shall find a certaine thing like matter ye shall pare it untill bloud doth appeare then touch it with the Oyle of Sulphure and then dresse it with Balsamo Artificio once a day untill it be whole Keepe this as a secret Of Medicines Remedies and Cures of divers Diseases of severall kinds As also the making of Powders and Plaisters c. PART X. The cause of our Sciatica and how yee helpe it SCiatica is a Disease so called because it commeth in that place of the Body called Scio and it is caused of an evill quality and grosse Humors that are strayed in that place because they cannot passe downe And this is seene by experience dayly for where that paine is there is alteration and the cure thereof is with Glysters Vomits Purgations and Unctions because the Glysters doth evacuate those places next unto it and so easeth the Humour the Vomit cleanseth the stomacke the Purgation doth evacuate the body downwards the Unctions dissolve the winde and by these meanes thou mayest helpe the Sciatica as J have done many times to my great credit and satisfaction of my Patient For Hoarsnesse AGainst Hoarsnesse goe into the Hot-house and when thou hast halfe Bathed drinke a good draught of warme water this is often proved Another Garlick sodden and eaten maketh a cleare voyce and driveth away Hoarsenesse and the old Cough If a man stand in feare of the Palsie LEt him eat every Morning two or three graines of Mustar-seedes and two Pepper cornes the same is assured for the same disâ—ase by many A Medicine for the Goute TAke a pinte of white Wine a quart of running water a quantity of Barley flower and let them boyle together then put thereto halfe a pound of blacke Soape and let all seethe till it be thicke then put thereto the yolkes of foure Egges and when yee will use it spred it on a cloth Plaister-wise hot Stubbes Medicine for the Goute TAke a quart of red Wine Lees a quarter of a pound of Beane flower half aquarter of a pound of Commine fine beaten a spoonefull of Bole-Armoniacke halfe an ounce of Camphere which must be put in at twice and boyle them all together till they be somewhat thicke then make it Plaister-wise and lay it to the paine Another Plaister for the Goute TAke Occy cronium Galbanum and Melitonum of each one a penny-worth and distill them take a pound of stone Pitch and another pound of fine Rozen one halfe ounce of Camphere one quarterne of Deeres Suet halfe a quater of a pound of Commin and boyle them on a soft fire together and thereof make a Plaister upon a piece of Leather using it as the other Another for the same TAke the Gall of an Oxe and Aqua Composita of each a like quantity as much of Oyle of Exeter as of both the other and labour them all together in a pot with a sticke the space of halfe an houre When you have so done annoynt your palme therewith then wet a linnen cloth therein and as hot as you can suffer it bind it to the sore For a pricke of a Thorne or any other thing TAke Honey and a good quantity of Chalke and of the Gall of a Beast and boyle them together and make a Plaister of it and as hot as you can suffer it lay it thereunto Let the Chalke be scraped very small Approved A Remedy for burning and Scalding TAke the white Wooll of the belly of an Hare and if it be raw lay it thereto and it will never away till such time it be whole Another Take a Thistle called St. Mary Thistle stampe it and strain it and take thereof two spoonfuls and put to this three spoonfuls of Creame mixe them together and annoynt the Patient therewith To kill a Tetter or Ring-worme TAke the root of a red Dock the roote is very red and slice it and lay it in Vineger a Night and after lay it upon the Tetter and tye it with a cloth hard and it will kill the Tetter Approved For a winde or a Collicke in the belly TAke a Rose Cake and toast it at the fire with Vineger throwen upon it and lay it as hot to your belly as you may suffer it Another Take Mustard Figges and Vineger stamped together and lay it to the belly of the diseased cold in manner of a Plaister and it shall helpe Against the Shingles ANnoynt the Shingles with the juyce of Mynts and it will heale them To heale a wound in ten dayes as by proofe hath beene seene STampe Camphere with Barrowes greace and put it into the wound and it will heale it Approved For ache in the Backe TAke Egremont and Mugwort both
them and take a 9. d. weight of that powder and seeth it in white Wine and let the sicke drink thereof warme fasting and in three dayes he shall be whole For the Head-ache TAke Hemlockes and seeth them till they be as thicke as Pappe and lay them where the paine is Let them lye all Night and on the morrow lay another of the same heat and doe so three or foure times and it is done Another Also take and make Lye of Verven or Bytton or Wormewood and therewith wash thy Head thrice a weeke and it shall doe the much good and take away the Ache. For the Head-ache and Tooth-ache TAke the Hearbe called Bursa Pastoris and bruise it and lay it to the hart of thy Foote and it helpeth both the Head-ache and the Tooth-ache A Drinke for the Head-ache TAke Bitton Verven Selondine Waybroad Rewe Wall-woort and Sage and a quantity of Pepper and Hony and seeth them all together in water and straine it through a cloath and drinke it Fasting Another Stampe Bittony and lay it on thy Head under thy Cap or bind it last to thy head For the Head-ache TAke Sage Bittony and Rewe with Worme wood seeth these in faire water then put out the same water into a vessell and beat the same Hearbs in a Morter very small and then take of them and of the liquor and temper them with Wheat Branne and with the rest of the liquor wash thy head and then lay a Plaister thereof upon the Mould and let it lye there a day and a night and do so three or foure times Also ye may take rootes and leaves of Primroses fresh Butter and Tarre boyled together is very good Another Take Avence Pigeons dung and Wheate flower one ounce and temper them with the white of an Egge and bind to thy griefe Another Take Bittonie and Camomill a handfull and seeth it in a pottle of Wine to a quart and wash thy head with the liquor and if it be the Megrim it shall helpe the. Another Take Frankensence Doves dung and flower of Wheat one ounce and remper them together with the white of an Egge and lay a Plaister thereof where the griefe is Another Take the white of an Egge and beate it well and take away the froth and put thereto Rose-water and the powder of Alablaster then take Flaxe and wet therein and lay it to the Temples and when it is dry wet it againe use it thus three or foure times For the Head-ache TAke Verven Bittony Worme-wood seeth them well and wash the Patients head and after that make a Plaister and lay on the upper part of thy Head on this manner take the same Hearbes beforesaid when they are sodden and wring out the Juyce of them then take the Hearbes and stampe them in a Morter and temper them with the water they were sodden in and put thereto Wheate branne to cover the Juyce of the hearbes that it goe not out then take a garland of Linnen cloth that will goe about thy head and bind the Plaister in it as hot as the Patient may abide it and then put on a cap over that Another If the paine come of hot humours take a quantity of Houseleeke and distill it as much as you please and with the same water wash thy Temples and thy Forehead and then dip a linnen cloth therein and lay it on thy Fore-head or thy temples Another Take Margerom and greene Juy leaves Bittony and Verven of every one two handfuls cut them small and beate them in a Morter and seeth it in two penny-worth of fresh Butter and stirre it till it waxe very greene and so let it stand nine dayes in an earthen pot then seeth it againe and stirre it well and straine it and keepe it in a faire vessell and when you need warme a little thereof in a Sawcer and annoynt your Temples therewith Another Take a quart of white Wine and Horehound two handfuls and Camomill one handfull and boyle them together and therewith wash thy Head then take Wheate-bran and put to the hearbes and boyle it and make a Plaister and lay it to thy head Another Take the Juyce of Selondine and good Vineger mingled and made hot and with a spunge or a linnen cloth lay it to thy fore-head it quencheth great heate and purgeth it that it will come no more Another Take the Juyce of Pimpernell and put thereto May-butter and frye them together with a soft fire and keepe it and therewith annoynt thy Head and Temples To cleanse the Head TAke Alloes one ounce Myrthe halfe an ounce Garlicke foure drams Saffron in powder halfe a penny worth and mingle them together in fine powder then take the Juyce of Coleworts and put them to your powder and make it as thicke as pappe and somewhat more stiffer and make Pills thereof as bigge as small Pease and when you goe to Bed take foure of them and roll them in fine powder of Lycorice and put them into your mouth and swallow them downe For the Head-ache comming of the stomacke TAke Fumitory Camomill and Roses and seethe them in white Wine and make a Plaister and lay it hot to the stomack For Ache in the hinder part of the Head STampe Sage with the white of an Egge and temper it with Vineger and lay it thereto A principall Medicine for the Head TAke Commin a quantity and lay in Vineger one night and on the morrow put out all the Vineger saving a little to keepe it moyst and fry it in a pan and bind it in a linnen cloth about thy head and by the grace of God yee shall be whole For a man that is diseased in the Liver and Spleene TAke Barrowes greace and ashes made of Ashen wood one pound and running water a Gallon and seethe them till they bee halfe wasted then straine them thorow a cloth into a vessell and let it stand so all night and then on the morrow scum off the greace and cast away the water and melt the greace and stirre it oft and put it into Boxes and when ye have need annoint the Spleene therewith A Drinke to be used after this Oyntment TAke the roots of young Ashen plants clean washed one handfull and Wormewood as much seeth them in Wine from a gallon to a pottle and let the Patient drinke thereof in the Morning cold and Evening hot A Plaister for the Spleene TAke dry Lillies March Mallow rootes and Alexander seed of each an ounce of the barke of an Elme tree the barke of an Ash and Broome seed of each two ounces all these being beaten to powder let them be sodden in strong Vineger and so let them seethe till they be sodden dry then put thereto the powder of Commin one dram powder of the barke of Capers one ounce powder of Rew three drams then afterward put thereto Gum Armoniacke one ounce or thre drams dissolved in Vineger then with Waxe and Turpentine as much as shall
so you boyle them a good while and so drink the Broth or Milke as you like best they are exceeding strengthning and will do you great good if it please God to give blessing to it A Medicinâ— for one that is broken TAke a quantity of Comfrey a quantity of Knee-home a quantity of Knotted grasse a quantity of Ribervorum and a quantity of Polipody stampe them altogether and straine them in Ale and then give the patient the same to drinke cold and trusse him up with some bolster and let his dyet be but competent eschewing all slippery meats as Butter and such like provided alwayes that the pâ—tient keepe his bed sixe or seven dayes lying upon his Backe and sometimes hold his belly with his hand For the shrinking of the Sineâ—â—s TAke the marrowe of a Horse-bone and the crops of Elders and as much of Sage and chop them together and boyle them in the Marrow and then straine out the Hearbes and put to the liquor one spoonfull of Honey two spoonefuls of Aquâ— Compositâ— and a quantity of Pepper and boyle it againe and keepe it for your use For the staying of the fluxâ— TAke a new layd Egge and take off a little of the top of it and powre out a little of the white and fill up the Egge with Aqua-composita and stirre it together and rost it and sup up the Egge in the morning fasting till you be well use this A Medicine for a sore Thrâ—at TAke a pinte of Milke halfe a handfull of Collumbine leaves halfe a handfull of Gasell a dozen leaves of Sinkefoyle and two Jewes-eares and boyle them and so the partie must use it Evening and morning and gargale it in his throate For weakenesse in the Backâ— TAke Clary and Dates and the pith of an Oxe and put them together and then put to them Creame and Egges and grated bread and fry them together and strew Suger on it and eate it in the Morning fasting and you must put some white Sanders in it also when you temper it together For the Carbunckle or Impostume in the Head TAke Worme-wood Origanum Mayron by even portions and seeth them in sweet Wine and after that wring out the juyce and lay it to the Eares of the sicke with two spunges as hot as hee may suffer it use this two oâ— three times and he shall be whole To take away Pock-holes or any spot in the face TAke white Rose-water and wet a fine cloth therein and set it all night to freeze and then lay it upon your face till it be dry also take three Puppies the reddest you can get and quarter them take out the Garbage then distill them in quart of new milke of a red Cow and with this water wash your face For faintnesse in the Stomacke or the Morphew TAke a quantity of Amber beaten to powder and a quantitie of English Saffron in powder likewise and put it into white Wine and drinke it seaven or eight times A good Fumigation for the French Poxe confirmed TAke Synaper two ounces of Frankensence of Liquid Storax a dram and a halfe and mingle them the manner how to minister this suffumigation is this You must set your Patient naked under a straight Canopie and you must lay upon the Coales the first part of your aforesaid Receipt and the Patient must enforce himselfe to receivâ— the smoake keeping the fire betweene hiâ— Legges till he begin to sweate and so doing the space of foure dayes till his Teeth begâ—n to ake Pilles against Morbo TAke of all the Mirabulines three drams of Troskes of Colloquintida of Masticke of Digredium two drams of Nigula of Organy of Cummin two drams of blacke Elibore one dram of Spike of Euphorium of Hâ—rts-horne burnt of Sall-gemme halfe a dram of Mayden haire of the Coddes of Sâ—ney of Pollytricon of Galitricon of the flowers of Rosemary of Harts-horne of Epithiam one dram of Coryanders of Anniseed of Polipodium sixe drams of good Treacle sixe drams of Agaricke in Traskes and of washed Aloes tennâ— drams of the Spices of Hierâ— De octo Râ—bijs of the spices of Diarodam Albatis eight drams Make a paste of Pilles with the juyce of Femitory and honey of Roses one drâ—m To make your Drinke TAkâ— twenty ounces of Pock-wood being turned of a Turner very small which put into an Earthen Pot of two Gallons and put thereto eight pound of Running water the best you can get and let it stand in soake foure and twenty houres the Pot being covered then take and stop the Pot with Paste so close that no ayre may goe out you must keepe the â—treâ—gth in it and that is your chiefest helpe â—nd with the point of your Knife make a hole in the Paste and therein put a peg of wood which is to give it ayre at times in the boyling for breaking of the pot and thus let it boyle on a soft fire of Coales the space of sixe houres in which time it will be consumed to a pottle and that will serve you for your Drinke to take Morning and Evening for foure dayes against which time you must make more After the first seething seeth the same Wood againe with the like quantity of water and time likewise and that is for your common Drinke to serve at all times till you make new To make your Bisket TAke foure and twenty pound of the purest Wheat-flower which you can get and put thereto one pound of fine Sugar and so make your Bisket which will serve for your turne all the time of your Dyet A Receipt and a Soveraigne Dyet for the French Poxâ— Proved FIrst prepare a Chamber which make so close that no ayre â—â—ter into it and defend all ill savours out of it and therein to bee twelve dayes together before you doe begin your Dyet every day forbearing of eating of Flesh and drinking leese On the thirteenth day you must begin your Dyet and then to take a Purgation of Gassia Fistula or of Scamonia to make your Body empty keeping your Bed sweating temperately without any provoking which sweating is your greatest Remedy in the which your Sweate you shall drinke of your second drinke as often and as much as you list and of your first drinke you must drinke every Morning at five a clocke and Evening at eight a clocke eight ounces at a gulpe warme saving on the daye you take your Pugation On which dayes drinke all of your second Drinke desiring alwayes to be merry and light-harted in using often to smell to dryed Orenges hot Bread Vinâ—ger of Roses Mustard and Apples and after this manner you must keepe your Chamber thirty dayes together and never to take Ayre and at fifteene dayes you must take another Purgation like to the first and that day to drinke all of your second Drinke and in like manner another Purgation the thirtieth day on which day you may take Broth of a Chicken or of Mutton and by little and little take the Ayre