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head_n	belly_n	heart_n	loin_n	2,896	5	14.8234	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06820	A new booke, intituled, I am for you all, complexions castle as well in the time of the pestilence, as other times, out of the which you may learne your complexion, your disease incident to the same, and the remedies for the same. Published by Iames Manning, minister of the word.; I am for you all, complexions castle	Manning, James, minister at Wellingborough.	1604 (1604)	STC 17257; ESTC S109784	29,810	50

are to be auoided For the finding out of the cause and the affected place you are to inquire what day the bodie did first feele any passion or greife then looke for the planet that ruleth that day as Saturne according to the greekes beginneth to raignne betweene xij and 1. of the clock in Sondaies night and continueth vntill xij of the clock in Saturdaies night Iupiter beginneth to raigne at xij of the clock in Frydayes night and raigneth vntill xij of the clock in Thursdaies night So likewise is Mars for Tuesdaye Sol for Sonday Venus for Friday Mercurie for wedensday and Luna for monday Looke in the Almanack in what signe Sol is in that moneth wherein the patient fel sick then in what signe the moone is that day wherein he fell sick this being done looke in the highest columne of the day for the planit wherein he felt his passion first then look in the first columne for the signe the sunne is in in that moneth and for the signe the moone was in that day when he first fell sick and against the signes in the columne right vnder the planet of the daie shall you see the places ill affected As for example one falleth sicke vpon a humorall disease the 21. day of May beeing mondaie in the yeare of our Lord 1604. the sunne beeing in Gemini the Moone in Cancer Luna beeing the planet of that day now in the columne right vnder Luna and against Gemini may you see armes ill affected In the columne right vnder Luna against Cancer may you see head and stomacke ill affected In the page following may you see Luna and vnder that shall you read the cause with the affected places   Luna Mercurie Venus Sol Mars Iupiter Saturnus ●ries Head knees Legs cōsisting of skin and calfe Feete Loynes Head Bellie Breast ●●urus Necke shin bone Feete Head Knees Necke Backe Bellie ●●●in Armes Head Necke Legges Breast Priuities Bellie ●●●cer Head Stomack Eyes Necke Armes Legges Feete Breast Loynes Priuities ●●o Necke Stomack Necke Armes Heart Head Bellie Knees Priuities ●irgo Armes Heart Bellie Stomack Necke Bellie Knees Feete ●●bra Heart Loynes Bellie Head Bellie Armes Priuities Head Eyes Knees ●●●●pio Bellie Feete Backe Feete Heart Head Armes Feete Feete ●●●●t Backe Head Priuities Armes Priuities Backe Hands Feete Legges head Feete ●●●●ic Loynes Knees Priuities Heart Loynes Shinne-bone Armes Legges Eyes Knees head Bellie ●●●●r Priuities Feete Heart Loynes Knees Priuities Heart Armes heart head Necke ●●●●●s Feete Priuities Legges Priuities Necke Backe Loynes Bellie head heart Necke Armes Sol Yeallow choller aboundeth payne at the heart and raines most all the members are greiued the bodie exceeding hot little or no sleepe Lunae The head infected with phlegmatick humors payne in the loynes payne in the right side and in the lunges dull and sleepie the cause cold and moystnes great danger Mars Heate in the raines head lightes the kings euill to be feared the cause yeallow choller beginning to be adusted causing hotnes and drynes Mercurie Lunges greiued breath drawne short with paine the bodie and sences troubled swelling in the bodie paine in the loynes the cause of great heat taking cold Iupiter Great heat in the liuer and vnder the lightes about the right side he hath the feuer Synocham the cause is putrifaction of blood by excesse of blood and distemperature in the same Venus The liuer Raines stones backbone payned and vnder the bellie greife the cause cold and moystnes but most cold if it be a man otherwise cold and moystnes together in the other sexe Saturne The stomack loines and splene ill the first passion felt in the splene if it continue 8. daies all the bodie will be likewise greiued the cause told and drynes begun in the splene and like to continue long FINIS

cichorie water lillies and red roses are likewise good to coole the liuer CHAP. 40. THese are not conuenient for this complexion flesh of old beastes vdders braynes fat especially of flesh hot bread much sleep bloodinges or intralles of beastes marrow rawe hearbes except borage cichorie or lettice nue ale hard cheese Fennish flowers are ill CHAP. 41. THese are good for this complexion bread of wheate somwhat leauened well baked not ouer ould wines well fined and of meates those which are of good digestiō not ouer sweete nor ouer easely to be digested CHAP. 42. OF fruites sealdome vse these Iuniper buries cloues for they are hot in the third degree but lesse seldome these long pepper white pepper blacke pepper for they are hot in the fourth degree CHAP. 43. EAte seldome figges capers dry meats for these are hot in the second degree and so are nutmegges which heate the heart very much in this complexion CHAP. 44. OF fruites these are good for the liuer barberries guords cucumbers for they properlie coole the liuer so are limonds millions prunes peaches pomegarnets oringes somewhat tart these are cold in the second degree Of seedes these are ill for this complexion for they heate the liuer anise seede persely seede cummin seede fennell seede wild smalledge seede caraway seede garding pepper seede persnipp seede These seedes coole the liuer guord cucumers endiue lettice milion purslanie citron seedes CHAP. 45. OF rootes these are ill for this complxion for they heate the liuer smaledge fennell persely sparage rhue butcher broome CHAP. 46. SIchorie rootes and such like before mentioned are good to coole the liuer CHAP. 47. THe vse of these wooddes are good for this complexion cypresse the tamariske santalum rub alb citrinum CHAP. 48. THese not so good the iuniper guiacum the wood aloes the hebene tree box tree red styrax milleldine the cedar tree CHAP. 49. These gummes for this complexion are good the Arabicke and Camphure CHAP. 50. These ill the gumme of the Cedar and the gumme Ammoniacum beeing hot in the third degree but these worst of all Euphorbium and the gumme Belzoin for they are hot in the fourth degree CHAP. 51. Let this complexion take heede in taking Methridate treacle saffron and such like which oft times are meanes to inflame and procure sores whereas there would be none and the malignant matter by lesse dangerous meanes or by natures habilitie might be preuented CHAP. 52. The phlegmatike complexion is so called by the two qualities in the water cold and moistnes combined and predominant in a bodie consisting likewise of the other three elements yet principally participating of this and thereupon hath the denomination phlegmaticke videl cold moist for the most part CHAP. 53. Signes to know this complexion The substance soft foggie quauing the colour of the substance whitish the proportion large for the most part or els exceeding grosse veines hardly seene blood waterish pulse slowe the bodie slowe in motion sleepie dull haire plaine sieldome bald not apt to learne cowardish spittle white and after motion very frothie vrine grosse white especially after great labour subiect to dreame of waterie things as of fish and ponds much superfluitie or excrements by spitting and sweating the feete stinking especially after motion the bodie subiect to his naturall infirmitie in Februarie betweene the tenth day and the twentieth this complexion is subiect to paine in the head loynes knees priuities armes and feete by phlegmatike humours taking cold fearefull timorous the breast commonly without haire sieldome angrie not retaining anger soone cold the breast commonly narrow and these are subiect to the sicknes of the heart and much subiect to a quotidian feuer CHAP. 54. This complexion is aptest to breede the infection because moisture doth cause putrefaction especially in the latter spring and winter because then phlegme raigneth causing grosse humours that is to say making blood thicke phlegme thicke and choller grosse retaining heat vnnaturall which by heate in sommer is made more hot and virulent expelling putrefaction You must vnderstand that I write vpon the phlegmatike bodie as he is said so to be naturally of phlegme which is cold and moist sweete white without distinction in tast for that tasteth all other things the substance the forme the passions the accidents of the phlegmaticke which hath phlegme vnnaturall are diuers for some is slimie some salt some viscous some sower plasterie stipticke thicke grosse some thin before all or any of the which phlegme naturall was and by distemperature it becommeth as before which for the most part is by excesse of phlegme naturall and by accidents comming to it CHAP. 55. The diet for the phlegmaticke Hot things moderately vsed are good for this complexion for they doe attenuate and digest phlegme Eate of one meate at a meale if not then eate the finest first els the grosse meates suffocate and the finest lie vndigested by reason of the coldnes in the stomacke which cannot digest the grosse meates so speedily as other complexions They must abstaine from such meates as ingender phlegme ouermuch and are cold and slimie clammie or clung new cheefe ill all fish for the most part the best are small fishes fried the inwards of beasts ill repletion or feeding to the full ill for concoction in the phlegmaticke is slower then others and therefore they ought of all others to satisfie nature not appetite Idlenes is ill for agitation procureth heate and concoction although it may be alledged that the stomacke is neuer idle nor out of motion in any complexion and therefore not onely the stomacke but all the bodie desireth not to mooue but to be quiet and still euen as the water which mooueth not except the winde mooue it or the straightens or highnes of the place force it to mooue CHAP. 56. These mineralls are ill for this complexion to vse in regard of their coldnes quicksiluer lead white lead burnt lead spume of siluer or the dragges of lead CHAP. 57. These stones are likewise ill for their coldnes the carbuncle called a corneol the saphyre stone the christall the granat stone and this worst the diamant for it is cold in the fourth degree likewise corall pearle is ill CHAP. 58. Things cold in the first or second degree or moist in the first or second degree are not vtterly to be forbidden to this complexion because they worke not extremely but may properly be corrected by things hot and drie in the second degree and so made temperate But things moist or cold in the third or fourth degree are sieldome or neuer to be vsed for their correctiues must be equipollent and then very often there happeneth to the qualities of the other humours no little distemperature Vse this sieldome Mandrags houseleeke henbane these neuer humblocke poppie golden-hearb otherwise called orch forbeare sorrell lettice purslaine violets waterlillies endiue cichorie fumitorie plantin borage nightshade white roses and redde Eate sieldome of sharpe oringes peares prunes more