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whereunto_o a_o little_a honey_n and_o alum_n be_v put_v be_v a_o excellent_a gargoyle_n to_o wash_v clens_fw-la and_o heal_v any_o sore_a mouth_n or_o throat_n in_o a_o short_a space_n if_o the_o foot_n be_v bathe_v or_o wash_v with_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o leau_n root_n and_o flower_n it_o help_v much_o the_o defluxion_n of_o rhewm_fw-la from_o the_o head_n if_o the_o head_n be_v wash_v therewith_o it_o stay_v the_o fall_n and_o shed_v of_o the_o hair_n baldness_n the_o green_a leau_n say_v pliny_n beat_v with_o nitre_n and_o apply_v draw_v out_o thorn_n thorn_n or_o prick_v in_o the_o flesh._n the_o marsh_n mallow_n be_v more_o effectual_a in_o all_o the_o disease_n before_o mention_v the_o leau_n be_v likewise_o use_v to_o loosen_v the_o belly_n belly_n gentle_o and_o in_o decection_n for_o clyster_n to_o eas_fw-la all_o pain_n of_o the_o body_n open_v the_o strait_a passage_n and_o make_v they_o slippery_a whereby_o the_o stone_n stone_n may_v descend_v the_o more_o easy_o and_o without_o pain_n out_o of_o the_o reins_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n gut_n and_o to_o eas_fw-la the_o torture_a pain_n thereof_o but_o the_o root_n be_v of_o more_o especial_a use_n for_o those_o purpose_n as_o well_o as_o for_o cough_n hoarseness_n shortness_n of_o breath_n and_o wheesing_n be_v boil_a in_o wine_n or_o honey_a water_n and_o drink_v the_o root_n and_o seed_n hereof_o boil_a in_o wine_n or_o water_n be_v with_o good_a success_n use_v by_o they_o that_o have_v excoriation_n in_o the_o gut_n or_o the_o bloody_a flux_n by_o qualify_a the_o violence_n of_o the_o sharp_a fret_a humour_n ease_v the_o pain_n and_o heal_v the_o soreness_n it_o be_v profitable_o take_v of_o they_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o rupture_n cramp_n or_o convulsion_n of_o the_o sinew_n chincough_n and_o boil_a in_o white_a wine_n for_o the_o impostume_n of_o the_o throat_n common_o call_v the_o king_n evil_a and_o of_o those_o kernel_n that_o rise_v behind_o the_o ear_n and_o inflammation_n or_o swell_n in_o woman_n breast_n the_o dry_a root_n boil_a in_o milk_n and_o drink_v be_v special_a good_a for_o the_o chincough_n hypocrates_n use_v to_o give_v the_o decoction_n of_o the_o root_n or_o the_o juice_n thereof_o to_o drink_v to_o those_o that_o be_v wound_v and_o ready_a to_o faint_v through_o loss_n of_o blood_n and_o apply_v the_o same_o mix_v with_o honey_n and_o rozin_n to_o the_o wound_n wound_n as_o also_o the_o root_n boil_a in_o wine_n to_o those_o that_o have_v receive_v any_o hurt_v by_o bruise_n fall_n or_o blow_v muscle_n or_o have_v any_o bone_n or_o member_n out_o of_o joint_n or_o any_o swell_a pain_n or_o ache_n in_o the_o muscle_n sinew_n or_o artery_n the_o muccilage_n of_o the_o root_n and_o of_o linseed_n and_o of_o fennugreek_n put_v together_o be_v much_o use_v in_o poultice_n ointment_n and_o plaster_n to_o mollify_v and_o digest_v all_o hard_a swell_n and_o the_o inflammation_n of_o they_o and_o to_o eas_fw-la pain_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o seed_n either_o green_a or_o dry_a mix_v with_o vinegar_n cleanse_v the_o skin_n of_o the_o morphew_n sunburning_a and_o all_o other_o discolouring_n be_v bathe_v therewith_o in_o the_o sun_n you_o may_v remember_v that_o not_o long_o since_o there_o be_v a_o rage_a disease_n call_v the_o bloody_a flux_n the_o college_n of_o physician_n not_o know_v what_o to_o make_v of_o it_o call_v it_o the_o plague_n in_o the_o gut_n for_o their_o wit_n be_v at_o ne_fw-la plus_fw-la ultra_fw-la about_o it_o my_o son_n be_v take_v with_o the_o same_o disease_n and_o the_o excoriation_n of_o his_o bowel_n be_v exceed_o great_a myself_o be_v in_o the_o country_n be_v send_v for_o up_o the_o only_a thing_n i_o give_v he_o be_v mallow_n bruise_v and_o boil_a both_o in_o his_o milk_n and_o drink_n in_o two_o day_n the_o blessing_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o it_o it_o cure_v he_o and_o i_o here_o to_o show_v my_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n in_o communicate_v it_o to_o his_o creature_n leave_v it_o to_o posterity_n ☿_o ♈_o sweet_a marjerom_n this_o be_v so_o well_o know_v be_v a_o inhabitant_n in_o every_o garden_n that_o it_o be_v needless_a to_o write_v any_o description_n thereof_o neither_o of_o the_o winter_n sweet_a marjerom_n nor_o pot_n marjerom_n place_n they_o grow_v common_o in_o garden_n some_o sort_n there_o be_v that_o grow_v wild_a in_o the_o border_n of_o corn_n field_n and_o pasture_n in_o sundry_a place_n of_o this_o land_n but_o it_o be_v not_o my_o purpose_n to_o insist_v upon_o they_o the_o garden_n kind_n be_v most_o use_v and_o useful_a time_n they_o flower_n in_o the_o end_n of_o summer_n virtue_n and_o use_n our_o common_a sweet_a marjerom_n be_v warm_v and_o comfertable_a in_o cold_a disease_n of_o the_o head_n stomach_n stomach_n sinew_n and_o other_o part_n take_v inward_o or_o outward_o apply_v the_o decoction_n thereof_o be_v drink_v help_v all_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o chest_n which_o hinder_v the_o freeness_n of_o breathe_v and_o be_v also_o profitable_a for_o the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n wind_n it_o help_v the_o cold_a grief_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o the_o windiness_n thereof_o and_o the_o loss_n of_o speech_n by_o resolution_n of_o the_o tongue_n the_o decoction_n thereof_o make_v with_o some_o pellitory_n of_o spain_n and_o long_a pepper_n or_o with_o a_o little_a acorus_n or_o origanum_fw-la be_v drink_v be_v good_a for_o those_o that_o be_v beginning_n to_o fall_v into_o a_o dropsy_n provoke_v for_o those_o that_o can_v make_v water_n and_o against_o pain_n and_o torment_n in_o the_o belly_n it_o provoke_v woman_n course_n if_o it_o be_v put_v up_o as_o a_o pessary_a be_v make_v into_o powder_n and_o mix_v with_o honey_n it_o take_v away_o the_o black_a mark_n of_o blow_n blow_n and_o bruise_n be_v thereto_o apply_v it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o inflammation_n and_o water_v of_o the_o eye_n be_v mix_v with_o fine_a flower_n and_o lay_v unto_o they_o the_o juice_n drop_v into_o the_o ear_n ear_n ease_v the_o pain_n and_o sing_a nois_n in_o they_o it_o be_v profitable_o put_v into_o those_o ointment_n and_o salve_n that_o be_v make_v to_o warm_v and_o comfort_v the_o outward_a part_n as_o the_o joint_n and_o sinew_n for_o swell_n also_o and_o place_n out_o of_o joint_n sneeze_n the_o powder_n thereof_o snuff_v up_o into_o the_o nose_n provoke_v neeze_v and_o thereby_o purge_v the_o brain_n and_o chew_v in_o the_o mouth_n draw_v forth_o much_o phlegm_n phlegm_n the_o oil_n make_v thereof_o be_v very_o warm_v and_o comfortable_a to_o the_o joint_n that_o be_v stiff_a and_o the_o sinew_n that_o be_v hard_a to_o mollify_v and_o supple_a they_o marjerom_n be_v much_o use_v in_o all_o odoriferous_a water_n powder_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v for_o ornament_n or_o delight_n it_o be_v a_o herb_n of_o mercury_n and_o under_o aries_n and_o be_v therefore_o a_o excellent_a remedy_n for_o the_o brain_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o mind_n under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o same_o planet_n ☉_o ♌_o marigold_n these_o be_v so_o pelentifull_a in_o every_o garden_n be_v so_o well_o know_v that_o they_o need_v no_o description_n time_n they_o flower_n all_o the_o summer_n long_o and_o sometime_o in_o the_o winter_n if_o it_o be_v mild_a virtue_n and_o use_v the_o flower_n either_o green_a or_o dry_a be_v use_v much_o in_o posset_n broth_n and_o drink_v as_o a_o comforter_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o spirit_n swell_n and_o to_o expel_v any_o malignant_a or_o pestilential_a quality_n which_o may_v annoy_v they_o it_o be_v a_o herb_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o under_o leo_n they_o strengthen_v the_o heart_n exceed_o and_o be_v very_o expulsive_a and_o little_o less_o effectual_a in_o the_o small_a pox_n and_o measles_n than_o saffron_n the_o juice_n of_o marigold_n leave_v mix_v with_o vinegar_n and_o any_o hot_a swell_a bathe_v with_o it_o instant_o give_v ease_n and_o assuage_v it_o a_o plaster_n make_v with_o the_o dry_a flower_n in_o powder_n hog_n grea_n turpentine_n and_o rozin_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o breast_n strengthen_v and_o succour_v the_o heart_n infinite_o in_o fever_n whether_o pestilential_a or_o not_o pestileutiall_a pestilence_n ♂_o masterwort_n description_n common_a masterwort_n have_v divers_a stalk_n of_o wing_a leave_n divide_v into_o sundry_a part_n three_o for_o the_o most_o part_n stand_v together_o at_o a_o small_a footstalk_n on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o great_a and_o three_o likewise_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o stalk_n somewhat_o broad_a and_o cut_v in_o on_o the_o edge_n into_o three_o or_o more_o devision_n all_o of_o they_o dent_v about_o the_o brim_n of_o a_o dark_a green_a colour_n somewhat_o resemble_v the_o leave_n of_o angelica_n but_o that_o these_o grow_v low_o to_o the_o ground_n &_o on_o lesser_a stalk_n among_o which_o