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A09763 The historie of the vvorld: commonly called, The naturall historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland Doctor of Physicke. The first [-second] tome; Naturalis historia. English Pliny, the Elder.; Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637. 1634 (1634) STC 20030; ESTC S121936 2,464,998 1,444

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bear_n grease_n for_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o gout_n and_o very_o for_o that_o purpose_n as_o also_o for_o the_o spleen_n the_o root_n poun_v with_o vinegar_n be_v no_o less_o effectual_a be_v boil_v in_o wine_n it_o discuss_v and_o drive_v down_o rise_n in_o the_o groin_n and_o such_o like_a emunctory_n so_o it_o be_v lay_v too_o with_o old_a hog_n grease_n salt_v but_o the_o same_o root_n dry_a be_v a_o very_a depilatorie_a and_o fetch_v hair_n off_o phanias_n the_o natural_a philosopher_n and_o physician_n in_o a_o several_a treatise_n which_o he_o make_v in_o the_o praise_n of_o nettle_n profess_v that_o he_o know_v not_o the_o like_a remedy_n to_o the_o nettle_n boil_v first_o and_o then_o condite_fw-la for_o the_o windpipe_n the_o cough_n the_o distillation_n and_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n the_o stomach_n the_o bile_n and_o botch_n in_o the_o emunctory_n the_o swell_a and_o inflame_a kernel_n behind_o the_o ear_n and_o kibe_a heel_n the_o same_o with_o oil_n procure_v sweat_v and_o sodden_a with_o muscle_n and_o such_o like_a shell-fish_n it_o move_v to_o the_o stool_n with_o ptisane_a or_o barley_n broth_n it_o purge_v the_o breast_n and_o send_v down_o woman_n term_n apply_v with_o salt_n it_o restrain_v ulcer_n that_o be_v corrosive_n and_o apt_a to_o run_v &_o spread_v far_o the_o juice_n also_o of_o the_o nettle_n serve_v to_o many_o use_n for_o be_v press_v forth_o &_o lay_v as_o a_o lineament_n to_o the_o forehead_n in_o a_o frontall_a it_o staunch_v bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n the_o same_o take_v in_o drink_n provoke_v urine_n and_o break_v the_o stone_n but_o if_o one_o gargoyle_n with_o it_o it_o stay_v the_o wula_n from_o fall_v as_o for_o the_o seed_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v gather_v in_o harvest_n time_n &_o that_o which_o be_v bring_v from_o alexandria_n be_v esteem_v best_o for_o all_o the_o particular_a disease_n above_o rehearse_v the_o kind_a and_o gentle_a nettle_n also_o even_o those_o that_o be_v young_a and_o tender_a be_v know_v to_o be_v of_o good_a operation_n but_o principal_o that_o wild_a kind_n beforesaid_a and_o this_o property_n moreover_o it_o have_v to_o rid_v away_o the_o leprosy_n out_o of_o the_o face_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o wine_n final_o if_o a_o soure-sooted_n beast_n will_v not_o abide_v to_o be_v cover_v or_o serve_v with_o the_o male_a of_o that_o kind_n a_o ordinary_a practice_n it_o be_v to_o rub_v the_o nature_n or_o shap_n with_o a_o nettle_n for_o that_o will_v make_v she_o stand_v to_o the_o fellow_n chap._n xiiii_o ¶_o of_o lamium_fw-la and_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n thereof_o as_o touch_v that_o deadnettle_n which_o among_o the_o other_o kind_n we_o name_v before_o lamium_fw-la i._o archangel_n it_o be_v the_o mild_a of_o all_o other_o and_o most_o tractable_a for_o the_o leaf_n bite_v not_o nor_o sting_n at_o all_o the_o same_o if_o it_o be_v apply_v with_o some_o corn_n of_o salt_n to_o contusion_n and_o bruise_n to_o deep_o burn_v the_o king_n evil_a swell_n gout_n and_o wound_n cure_v they_o all_o the_o white_a that_o it_o have_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o leaf_n be_v singular_a for_o s._n anthony_n fire_n the_o shingles_n and_o such_o like_a some_o there_o be_v of_o our_o latin_a writer_n who_o treat_v of_o nettle_n have_v couch_v they_o in_o their_o rank_n respective_o to_o the_o time_n say_v that_o the_o root_n of_o a_o nettle_n which_o come_v in_o the_o autumn_n cure_v the_o tertian_n ague_n but_o it_o must_v be_v tie_v fast_o to_o the_o patient_n and_o these_o ceremony_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v also_o in_o the_o take_n it_o forth_o of_o the_o ground_n that_o the_o party_n be_v name_v for_o who_o it_o be_v gather_v the_o fever_n also_o of_o what_o type_n or_o kind_n it_o be_v yea_o and_o who_o be_v the_o parent_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n and_o then_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v deliver_v of_o that_o disease_n the_o say_a root_n with_o the_o same_o circumstance_n be_v of_o the_o like_a operation_n to_o drive_v away_o the_o quartan_a ague_n also_o the_o selfsame_o author_n do_v assirme_a moreover_o that_o the_o root_n of_o a_o nettle_n be_v apply_v with_o salt_n draw_v forth_o all_o thorn_n and_o shiver_n that_o stick_v within_o the_o flesh_n also_o that_o a_o cataplasm_n of_o the_o leaf_n and_o hog_n grease_v incorporat_a together_o do_v resolve_v the_o scrofule_n or_o swell_a kernel_n call_v the_o king's-evil_a or_o if_o they_o be_v come_v to_o suppuration_n eat_v and_o work_v they_o forth_o and_o do_v incarnate_a &_o fill_v up_o the_o place_n again_o chap._n xv._n ¶_o of_o the_o herb_n scorpius_n the_o sundry_a kind_n thereof_o and_o the_o medicinable_a property_n there_o be_v a_o herb_n call_v scorpiocides_n scorpius_n which_o take_v that_o name_n of_o the_o resemblance_n that_o the_o head_n have_v to_o a_o scorpion_n tail_n few_o leave_v it_o bear_v but_o according_a to_o the_o name_n it_o be_v good_a against_o the_o sting_n of_o scorpion_n another_o herb_n there_o be_v of_o the_o same_o appellation_n &_o of_o like_a effect_n to_o the_o other_o but_o it_o show_v no_o leaf_n at_o all_o the_o stalk_n be_v smooth_a and_o resemble_v garden_n sperage_n in_o the_o top_n or_o head_n whereof_o there_o be_v a_o prick_n to_o be_v see_v like_o a_o sting_n which_o give_v occasion_n of_o the_o foresay_a name_n chap._n xvi_o ¶_o of_o leucacantha_n and_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o good_a in_o physic_n the_o greek_n some_o call_v this_o thistle_n leucacantha_n or_o the_o white_a thistle_n other_o phyllon_n some_o ischias_n other_o polygonaton_n but_o be_v the_o name_n what_o it_o will_v it_o have_v a_o root_n resemble_v that_o of_o cypirus_n cyperus_n which_o if_o it_o be_v chew_v in_o the_o mouth_n allai_v the_o toothache_n hicesius_n say_v likewise_o that_o if_o either_o the_o seed_n or_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o root_n thereof_o be_v take_v in_o drink_n to_o the_o weight_n of_o eight_o dram_n it_o assuage_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o side_n and_o loin_n the_o same_o also_o cure_v rupture_n convulsion_n and_o cramp_n chap._n xvii_o ¶_o of_o helxine_n or_o perdicium_fw-la call_v also_o parthenium_n or_o sideritis_fw-la and_o the_o virtue_n medicinable_a as_o for_o helxine_a some_o call_v it_o perdicium_fw-la because_o partridge_n delight_v most_o to_o feed_v thereupon_o other_o name_v it_o sideritis_fw-la and_o many_o give_v it_o the_o name_n of_o parthenium_n leave_v it_o carry_v of_o wall_n a_o mix_a form_n and_o resemblance_n between_o plantain_n and_o horehound_n the_o branch_n or_o small_a stalk_n grow_v in_o thick_a tuft_n and_o those_o be_v of_o a_o light_n red_a colour_n the_o seed_n in_o the_o head_n of_o a_o by_o kind_n which_o stick_v to_o folk_n clothes_n whereupon_o they_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v call_v helxine_n but_o in_o the_o former_a book_n i_o have_v describe_v the_o form_n of_o the_o right_a white_a helxine_a or_o parietarie_n indeed_o the_o property_n of_o this_o herb_n be_v to_o give_v a_o tincture_n or_o die_v to_o wool_n it_o heal_v the_o shingles_n and_o s._n anthony_n fire_n it_o cure_v swell_n and_o all_o apostemation_n of_o humour_n yea_o and_o also_o burn_v the_o juice_n thereof_o incorporat_a with_o ceruse_n or_o white_a lead_n and_o so_o apply_v serve_v great_o for_o biles_fw-la and_o botch_n s._n anthony_n fire_n tumour_n gather_n and_o rise_n in_o the_o flesh_n yea_o and_o help_v they_o who_o throat_n begin_v to_o swell_v also_o if_o a_o man_n take_v the_o quantity_n of_o one_o cyath_n thereof_o it_o cure_v inveterat_fw-la and_o old_a cough_n it_o heal_v all_o infirmity_n either_o occasion_v by_o phlegmatic_a humour_n or_o else_o incident_a to_o moist_a part_n like_v as_o with_o oil_n rosat_n it_o be_v a_o proper_a medicine_n for_o the_o accident_n of_o the_o amygdales_fw-la about_o the_o passage_n to_o the_o throat_n and_o for_o the_o swell_a of_o vein_n moreover_o if_o it_o be_v reduce_v cyprine_n into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o cerot_n with_o goat_n suet_n and_o wax_n of_o cypress_n and_o so_o apply_v it_o cure_v the_o gout_n moreover_o perdicium_fw-la or_o parthenium_n for_o sideritis_fw-la be_v another_o herb_n our_o countryman_n call_v in_o latin_a withal_o vrceolaris_fw-la of_o other_o astericum_fw-la in_o leaf_n it_o be_v like_a to_o basil_n save_v only_o that_o it_o be_v black_a it_o grow_v upon_o tile-house_n and_o old_a decay_a wall_n and_o such_o ruinous_a place_n be_v beat_v into_o powder_n &_o apply_v with_o corn_n of_o salt_n it_o have_v the_o same_o operation_n that_o the_o nettle_n lamium_fw-la and_o cure_v the_o self_n same_o disease_n and_o the_o one_o be_v use_v in_o like_a sort_n as_o the_o other_o &_o if_o the_o juice_n be_v drink_v hot_a it_o be_v singular_a for_o inward_a and_o secret_a imposthume_n full_a of_o filthy_a matter_n and_o drive_v they_o outward_a also_o it_o be_v
carot_n also_o call_v in_o latin_a daucum_n be_v a_o good_a remedy_n for_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o head_n moreover_o the_o foresay_a herb_n or_o root_n cyclaminos_n if_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o honey_n and_o put_v up_o as_o a_o errhin_n or_o nasal_n into_o the_o nostril_n purge_v the_o brain_n &_o the_o same_o bring_v into_o a_o ointment_n heal_v the_o scall_n and_o sore_n in_o the_o head_n of_o the_o like_a operation_n be_v veruain_n which_o they_o call_v in_o greek_a peristereos_n the_o wild_a caraway_n name_v cacalia_n or_o leontine_n bear_v certain_a grain_n resemble_v small_a seed_n pearl_n which_o a_o man_n shall_v see_v hang_v between_o the_o leaf_n which_o be_v big_a &_o large_a and_o it_o grow_v light_o upon_o hill_n take_v 15_o of_o these_o grain_n or_o seed_n steep_v they_o well_o in_o oil_n and_o make_v thereof_o a_o lineament_n it_o be_v pass_o good_a to_o rub_v and_o anoint_v the_o head_n withal_o so_o it_o be_v do_v upward_o against_o the_o hair_n furthermore_o the_o herb_n callitriche_fw-it be_v singular_a good_a to_o provoke_v sneeze_v it_o bear_v leaf_n much_o like_o unto_o those_o of_o lentil_o or_o duck_n meat_n the_o stalk_n be_v very_o small_a like_o sine_fw-la bent_n and_o the_o root_n be_v as_o little_a it_o delight_v to_o grow_v in_o cool_a shady_a and_o moist_a ground_n and_o be_v of_o a_o sharp_a and_o hot_a taste_n for_o the_o lousy_a disease_n wherein_o lice_n and_o such_o vermin_n crawl_v in_o exceed_a abundance_n all_o over_o the_o head_n there_o be_v not_o a_o better_a medicine_n than_o a_o ointment_n make_v of_o hyssop_n and_o oil_n stamp_v and_o incorporat_a together_o the_o same_o likewise_o kill_v the_o itch_n in_o the_o head_n now_o the_o best_a hyssop_n be_v that_o of_o cilicia_n grow_v upon_o the_o mountain_n taurus_n and_o in_o a_o second_o degree_n there_o be_v reckon_v make_v of_o that_o which_o come_v out_o of_o pamphylia_n and_o smyrna_n a_o herb_n this_o be_v nothing_o friendly_a to_o the_o stomach_n be_v take_v with_o fig_n it_o purge_v downward_o with_o honey_n by_o vomit_n howbeit_o stamp_v with_o honey_n salt_n and_o cumin_fw-la and_o so_o reduce_v into_o a_o plaster_n it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o proper_a remedy_n for_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n lonchitis_n be_v not_o the_o same_o herb_n as_o most_o man_n have_v think_v that_o xiphion_n or_o phasganion_n although_o the_o seed_n be_v point_v like_o to_o a_o spear_n head_n for_o it_o bear_v leave_v resemble_v leek_n blade_n which_o towards_o the_o root_n be_v red_a and_o more_o in_o number_n than_o about_o the_o stem_n itself_o it_o carry_v little_a head_n in_o the_o top_n make_v after_o the_o fashion_n of_o mask_n or_o visor_n such_o as_o player_n in_o comedy_n be_v wont_a to_o wear_v lill_v out_o pretty_a little_a tongue_n and_o the_o root_n be_v exceed_v long_o &_o yet_o it_o grow_v in_o dry_a ground_n far_o from_o water_n contrariwise_o flag_n xiphion_n or_o phasganion_n delight_v in_o waterish_a and_o moist_a place_n at_o the_o first_o come_v up_o it_o make_v a_o show_n of_o a_o sword_n blade_n the_o stem_n rise_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o two_o cubit_n the_o root_n have_v beard_n or_o fringe_n as_o it_o be_v hang_v about_o it_o and_o be_v in_o fashion_n shape_v to_o a_o filberd_n nut_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v dig_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n before_o harvest_n and_o to_o be_v dry_v in_o the_o shade_n the_o upper_a part_n of_o this_o root_n for_o it_o grow_v double_a stamp_v with_o frankincense_n and_o mix_v with_o wine_n of_o equal_a weight_n and_o so_o make_v into_o a_o salve_n draw_v out_o the_o spill_v or_o break_v scale_n in_o the_o brainpan_n or_o scull_n the_o same_o be_v good_a likewise_o to_o draw_v any_o imposthume_n that_o be_v break_v and_o to_o fetch_v out_o corruption_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o it_o be_v singular_a for_o the_o bone_n that_o be_v break_v and_o crush_v carpentis_fw-la under_o cart_n or_o waggon_n wheel_n last_o the_o same_o be_v a_o effectual_a remedy_n against_o poison_n but_o to_o return_v again_o to_o the_o head_n ache_n the_o say_v ellebore_n boil_v either_o in_o common_a oil_n or_o else_o in_o oil_n rosat_n and_o apply_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o lineament_n do_v assuage_v the_o same_o so_o do_v peucedanum_n i._n hare-strange_a be_v incorporat_a in_o oil_n of_o rose_n and_o vinegar_n the_o same_o also_o be_v lay_v unto_o the_o head_n warm_a do_v mitigat_n the_o pain_n call_v the_o migram_fw-la when_o as_o the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o head_n do_v ache_v and_o it_o cure_v beside_o the_o dizziness_n of_o the_o brain_n the_o root_n of_o peucedanum_n make_v into_o a_o ointment_n and_o use_v according_o provoke_v sweat_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o hot_a nature_n that_o it_o have_v which_o be_v burn_v and_o causticke_a the_o herb_n fleawort_n which_o some_o call_v psyllion_n other_o cynoide_v chrystallion_n sicelion_n and_o cynomyia_n have_v a_o small_a root_n whereof_o there_o be_v little_a or_o no_o use_n in_o physic_n the_o branch_n that_o it_o bring_v forth_o be_v slender_a and_o pliable_a in_o manner_n of_o vine_n shoot_v bear_v in_o the_o top_n certain_a big_a berry_n or_o knob_n like_v unto_o bean_n the_o leave_v not_o unlike_a to_o cynoide_v dog_n head_n the_o seed_n resemble_v dog_n flea_n whereupon_o it_o have_v that_o name_n cynomyia_n and_o the_o same_o lie_v within_o the_o foresay_a berry_n the_o herb_n itself_o be_v ordinary_o grow_v in_o vineyard_n of_o great_a virtue_n it_o be_v to_o refrigerat_fw-la and_o to_o discuss_v or_o resolve_v withal_o but_o the_o seed_n it_o be_v which_o yield_v most_o use_n in_o physic_n and_o the_o same_o be_v apply_v in_o a_o frontall_a to_o the_o forehead_n and_o temple_n with_o vinegar_n and_o oil_n of_o rose_n or_o else_o with_o vinegar_n and_o water_n together_o for_o to_o allay_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n for_o other_o accident_n when_o it_o be_v apply_v in_o form_n of_o a_o lineament_n the_o manner_n be_v to_o take_v the_o measure_n of_o one_o acetable_a and_o to_o infuse_v it_o in_o a_o sextar_n of_o water_n until_o it_o gather_v together_o into_o a_o thick_a and_o clammy_a substance_n than_o it_o will_v be_v stamp_v and_o the_o mucilage_n or_o slime_n draw_v out_o thereof_o serve_v for_o any_o pain_n imposthume_n and_o inflammation_n over_o and_o beside_o aristolochia_n be_v a_o singular_a herb_n for_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o head_n it_o draw_v forth_o break_v bone_n and_o spill_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o head_n and_o so_o do_v pistolochia_n to_o conclude_v there_o be_v a_o herb_n call_v water-parsley_n thysselium_n not_o unlike_a to_o garden_n parsley_n the_o root_n whereof_o if_o it_o be_v but_o chew_v in_o the_o mouth_n purge_v the_o head_n of_o phlegmatic_a humour_n chap._n xii_o ¶_o receipt_n for_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o eye_n make_v of_o centaurie_n celendine_n panaces_n henbane_n and_o euphorbium_n it_o be_v think_v that_o the_o rhapontick_a which_o be_v the_o great_a centaurie_n help_v the_o eyesight_n very_o much_o if_o a_o 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drink_n commend_v for_o the_o stay_n of_o such_o humour_n make_v of_o henbane_n seed_n one_o obulus_fw-la of_o opium_n or_o the_o juice_n of_o poppy_n and_o wine_n as_o much_o some_o put_v thereto_o the_o like_a quantity_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o gentian_n which_o also_o they_o use_v to_o mingle_v with_o collyry_n and_o eie-salue_n that_o require_v some_o sharpness_n and_o acrimony_n 〈◊〉_d in_o stead_n of_o the_o foresay_a opium_n or_o poppy_n juice_n moreover_o euphorbium_n clarify_v the_o eyesight_n if_o there_o be_v a_o inunction_n make_v therewith_o for_o bleer_v eye_n it_o be_v good_a to_o drop_v the_o juice_n of_o plantain_n into_o they_o as_o for_o the_o thick_a mist_n that_o hinder_v the_o eyesight_n aristolochia_n do_v discuss_v and_o resolve_v they_o the_o herb_n iberis_fw-la bind_v unto_o
be_v more_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a there_o be_v sound_n within_o a_o resemblance_n of_o cane_n and_o reed_n full_a of_o this_o juice_n howbeit_o about_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o dog_n star_n there_o be_v certain_a wing_a worm_n settle_v upon_o the_o say_a reed_n creep_v in_o and_o eat_v away_o the_o marrow_n as_o it_o be_v which_o lie_v within_o so_o as_o a_o man_n shall_v find_v nought_o leave_v behind_o but_o a_o mouldy_a dust_n or_o rot_a powder_n good_a for_o nothing_o next_o to_o this_o storax_n of_o syria_n great_a account_n be_v make_v of_o that_o which_o come_v out_o of_o pisidia_n from_o sidon_n cypress_n and_o cilicia_n but_o least_o reckon_v be_v make_v of_o that_o which_o candie_n send_v us._n that_o which_o be_v bring_v from_o the_o mount_n amanus_n in_o syria_n be_v good_a for_o the_o physician_n but_o better_a for_o the_o perfumer_n and_o confectioner_n from_o what_o nation_n soever_o it_o come_v the_o best_a storax_n be_v that_o which_o be_v red_a somewhat_o 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round_a tuft_n in_o the_o head_n like_o fennell_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o plant_n by_o itself_o grow_v to_o the_o height_n of_o five_o cubit_n at_o the_o first_o it_o put_v out_o four_o leaf_n and_o afterward_o six_o they_o be_v very_o large_a and_o round_o withal_o lie_v upon_o the_o ground_n but_o towards_o the_o top_n they_o resemble_v the_o leaf_n of_o a_o olive_n it_o bear_v seed_n in_o the_o head_n hang_v within_o certain_a round_a tuft_n as_o do_v the_o ferula_fw-la out_o of_o the_o stalk_n of_o this_o herb_n there_o there_o be_v draw_v a_o liquor_n by_o way_n of_o incision_n make_v in_o harvest_n time_n and_o likewise_o out_o of_o the_o root_n in_o autumn_n or_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o leaf_n and_o this_o be_v call_v opopanax_n the_o best_a look_n white_a when_o it_o be_v gather_v and_o congeal_v the_o next_o in_o worth_n and_o weight_n be_v that_o which_o be_v yellow_a as_o for_o the_o black_a it_o be_v of_o no_o account_n the_o berter_n opoponax_n cost_v not_o above_o two_o ass_n a_o pound_n another_o herb_n there_o be_v of_o this_o fennel_n kind_a namely_o spondylium_fw-la somewhat_o different_a from_o the_o former_a but_o in_o leaf_n only_o because_o they_o be_v less_o than_o those_o of_o panax_fw-la and_o divide_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o plane_n leave_v this_o spondylium_fw-la grow_v no_o where_o but_o in_o cold_a and_o shadowy_a place_n it_o carry_v a_o fruit_n or_o grain_n call_v also_o spondylium_fw-la which_o resemble_v the_o form_n of_o silius_n or_o siler_n montanum_fw-la and_o serve_v for_o no_o use_n but_o physic_n we_o be_v behold_v moreover_o to_o syria_n for_o malobathrum_n this_o be_v a_o tree_n that_o bear_v leave_v roll_v up_o round_o together_o and_o seem_v to_o the_o eye_n wither_v out_o of_o which_o there_o be_v draw_v and_o press_v a_o oil_n for_o perfumer_n to_o use_v egypt_n be_v more_o fruitful_a of_o this_o herb_n than_o syria_n and_o yet_o there_o come_v a_o better_a kind_n thereof_o from_o india_n than_o both_o those_o country_n it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o grow_v there_o in_o mere_a and_o stand_a water_n swim_v aloft_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o fen-lentils_a or_o duck_n meat_n more_o odoriferous_a than_o saffron_n incline_v to_o a_o black_a colour_n rough_a in_o handle_v &_o in_o taste_n salt_n or_o brackish_a the_o white_a be_v not_o so_o well_o esteem_v it_o will_v soon_o be_v mouldy_a when_o it_o be_v stale_a the_o relish_n thereof_o aught_o to_o resemble_v nardus_fw-la at_o the_o tongue_n end_n the_o perfume_n or_o smell_v that_o folium_fw-la malobathrum_n or_o the_o leaf_n yield_v when_o it_o be_v boil_v in_o wine_n pass_v all_o other_o it_o be_v strange_a and_o monstrous_a which_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o price_n for_o it_o have_v rise_v from_o one_o denier_n to_o 300_o a_o pound_n whereas_o the_o oil_n itself_o do_v cost_v 60._o chap._n xxvii_o ¶_o of_o oil_n olive_n make_v of_o green_a olive_n likewise_o of_o grape_n verivice_n for_o the_o mixture_n and_o composition_n of_o ointment_n 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say_v must_v be_v gather_v for_o this_o purpose_n at_o the_o beginning_n before_o they_o change_v colour_n &_o the_o juice_n thereof_o ought_v then_o to_o be_v take_v then_o shall_v the_o verjuice_n that_o come_v from_o it_o be_v sunned_a and_o heed_n must_v be_v take_v in_o any_o case_n that_o no_o dew_n by_o night_n do_v catch_v it_o and_o therefore_o it_o will_v stand_v in_o couvert_n now_o when_o this_o juice_n or_o verjuice_n be_v gather_v it_o be_v put_v up_o in_o earthen_a pot_n and_o otherwhiles_o keep_v also_o in_o vessel_n of_o copper_n the_o best_a grape_n verjuice_n be_v red_a sharp_a and_o sour_a in_o taste_n dry_v withal_o and_o scyptick_a a_o pound_n or_o a_o pint_n of_o such_o verjuice_n be_v worth_a six_o denier_n it_o may_v be_v make_v in_o another_o sort_n namely_o by_o punning_a and_o stamp_v unripe_a grape_n in_o mortar_n dry_v it_o afterward_o in_o the_o sun_n and_o so_o make_v up_o into_o certain_a roll_n or_o trochisk_n chap._n xxviii_o ¶_o of_o bryon_n and_o oenanthe_n of_o the_o tree_n elate_a and_o cinnamon_n cariopus_fw-la the_o moss_n of_o the_o white_a poplar_n or_o asp_n which_o be_v repute_v as_o the_o grape_n thereof_o be_v use_v likewise_o in_o these_o odoriferous_a and_o sweet_a composition_n the_o best_a grow_v about_o cnidos_n or_o caria_n in_o thirsty_a dry_a and_o rough_a place_n a_o second_o sort_n be_v that_o which_o be_v find_v upon_o the_o cedar_n of_o lycia_n to_o this_o pertain_v oenanthae_fw-la which_o be_v no_o more_o but_o the_o grape_n of_o the_o wild_a vine_n call_v labrusca_n gather_v it_o be_v when_o it_o flour_v that_o be_v to_o say_v when_o it_o smell_n best_o it_o be_v dry_v in_o the_o shade_n upon_o a_o linen_n sheet_n lie_v under_o it_o and_o then_o put_v up_o into_o little_a barrel_n
regard_n of_o a_o accident_n observe_v in_o it_o and_o a_o special_a quality_n that_o it_o have_v for_o the_o tree_n forsooth_o outward_o resemble_v a_o thorn_n but_o the_o leaf_n be_v make_v direct_o like_o feather_n let_v a_o man_n shake_v the_o bough_n never_o so_o little_a shed_v they_o will_v and_o fall_v incontinent_o but_o soon_o after_o there_o spring_v up_o new_a in_o their_o stead_n chap._n xi_o ¶_o sundry_a sort_n of_o gum._n also_o of_o the_o cane_n papyrus_fw-la the_o best_a gum_n in_o all_o man_n judgement_n be_v that_o which_o come_v of_o the_o egyptian_a thorn_n acacia_n have_v vein_n within_o of_o chequer_n work_n or_o trail_v like_o worm_n of_o colour_n greenish_a &_o clear_v withal_o without_o any_o piece_n of_o the_o bark_n intermingle_v among_o and_o stick_v to_o the_o tooth_n as_o a_o man_n chew_v it_o a_o pound_n thereof_o be_v common_o sell_v at_o rome_n for_o three_o denier_n the_o gum_n that_o issue_v from_o the_o bitter_a almond_n tree_n and_o cherry_n tree_n be_v not_o so_o good_a but_o the_o worst_a of_o all_o be_v that_o which_o the_o plum_n tree_n yield_v there_o run_v likewise_o out_o of_o vine_n a_o certain_a gum_n that_o be_v pass_o good_a for_o the_o bleach_v scab_n and_o scal_n in_o little_a child_n and_o otherwhiles_o you_o shall_v find_v some_o in_o olive_n tree_n and_o that_o cure_v the_o toothache_n moreover_o the_o elm_n grow_v upon_o corycus_n a_o mountain_n in_o cilicia_n and_o the_o juniper_n there_o have_v a_o gum_n but_o good_a for_o nothing_o as_o for_o that_o of_o the_o elm_n it_o breed_v gnat_n there_o moreover_o of_o sarcocolla_n a_o tree_n so_o call_v there_o distil_v a_o gum_n of_o that_o name_n which_o painter_n and_o physician_n both_o have_v great_a use_n of_o like_o it_o be_v to_o manna_n thuris_fw-la which_o be_v the_o powder_n of_o incense_n and_o therefore_o the_o white_a be_v better_a than_o the_o red_a sell_v it_o be_v at_o the_o same_o price_n that_o the_o other_o above_o name_v and_o thus_o much_o 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by_o that_o mean_v many_o time_n their_o high_a feast_n and_o sacred_a solemnity_n and_o yet_o who_o wote_v not_o with_o what_o chaplet_n poet_n be_v crown_v and_o what_o garland_n prince_n bacchus_n or_o silenus_n use_v to_o wear_v of_o this_o smilax_n be_v make_v certain_a manuel_n write_v table_n and_o this_o property_n moreover_o have_v the_o wood_n thereof_o that_o if_o a_o man_n hold_v it_o close_o to_o his_o ear_n he_o shall_v hear_v it_o to_o give_v a_o pretty_a sound_n but_o to_o return_v again_o to_o the_o ivy_n indeed_o it_o have_v by_o report_n a_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a virtue_n to_o try_v wine_n whether_o they_o be_v delay_v with_o water_n or_o no_o for_o make_v a_o cup_n of_o ivy_n wood_n and_o put_v wine_n thereinto_o all_o the_o wine_n will_v soak_v and_o run_v through_o but_o the_o water_n if_o any_o be_v mingle_v therewith_o will_v tarry_v behind_o chap._n xxxvi_o ¶_o of_o reed_n cane_n and_o other_o water_n shrub_n in_o this_o discourse_n touch_v plant_n that_o 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forth_o oftentimes_o five_o hundred_o bulbe_n or_o clove_n there_o be_v beside_o a_o red_a lily_n which_o the_o greek_n in_o their_o language_n call_v crinon_n and_o some_o name_n the_o flower_n of_o it_o cynorrhodon_n the_o excellent_a lily_n of_o this_o kind_n grow_v in_o antiochia_n &_o laodicea_n city_n both_o in_o syria_n the_o next_o to_o that_o be_v find_v in_o phaselis_n in_o a_o four_o place_n be_v to_o be_v set_v the_o lily_n grow_v in_o italy_n there_o be_v beside_o purple_a lily_n which_o otherwhiles_o rise_v up_o with_o a_o double_a stem_n these_o differ_v from_o the_o rest_n only_o in_o the_o pulpous_a root_n which_o they_o have_v and_o the_o same_o carry_v a_o great_a bulbe_n in_o one_o entire_a head_n and_o no_o more_o such_o they_o call_v daffodill_n a_o second_o sort_n there_o be_v of_o these_o daffodil_n with_o a_o white_a flower_n &_o a_o purple_a cup_n or_o bell_z within_z herein_o differ_v daffodil_n from_o lily_n for_o that_o the_o daffodil_n leave_v be_v towards_o the_o root_n &_o namely_o those_o in_o the_o best_a mountain_n of_o lycia_n whereas_o in_o lily_n they_o put_v forth_o in_o the_o stalk_n the_o three_o kind_n agree_v in_o all_o point_n with_o the_o rest_n but_o that_o the_o cup_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o flower_n be_v of_o a_o grass_n green_a all_o the_o sort_n of_o they_o be_v late_o ere_o they_o flower_n and_o begin_v not_o to_o blow_v before_o the_o retreat_n of_o the_o star_n arcturus_n and_o about_o the_o autumn_n aequinox_n but_o such_o be_v the_o monstrous_a device_n of_o some_o fantastical_a spirit_n that_o they_o invent_v forsooth_o a_o new_a kind_n of_o artificial_a inficiendi_fw-la colour_n and_o die_v of_o lily_n for_o which_o purpose_n in_o the_o month_n of_o july_n they_o gather_v their_o stem_n when_o they_o begin_v to_o wither_v &_o hang_v they_o up_o in_o the_o smoke_n to_o dry_v now_o when_o the_o knob_n or_o head_n of_o their_o root_n look_v once_o bare_a and_o be_v shoot_v out_o from_o the_o say_a stalk_n which_o common_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o month_n of_o march_n they_o infuse_v &_o steep_v they_o in_o the_o lees_n of_o deep_a red_a wine_n or_o some_o greekish_a wine_n for_o to_o suck_v and_o drink_v in_o the_o colour_n thereof_o which_o do_v they_o set_v they_o in_o little_a trench_n whereinto_o they_o pour_v certain_a hemine_n or_o pint_n of_o the_o say_a wine_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n become_v the_o lily_n aforesaid_a purple_a a_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a matter_n that_o any_o root_n shall_v take_v a_o tincture_n so_o deep_a as_o to_o bring_v forth_o a_o flour_n of_o the_o same_o die_v and_o colour_n chap._n vi_o ¶_o of_o the_o violet_n and_o the_o s_n of_o bacchar_fw-la and_o combretum_fw-la of_o azarabacca_a and_o saffron_n in_o the_o three_o rank_n of_o flower_n be_v range_v the_o violet_n violet_n whereof_o be_v many_o kind_n to_o wit_n the_o purple_a the_o yellow_a and_o the_o white_a all_o of_o they_o may_v be_v set_v of_o plant_n like_v as_o word_n and_o garden_n potherb_n but_o of_o those_o which_o natural_o come_v up_o &_o grow_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n in_o lean_a ground_n and_o those_o expose_v to_o the_o sun_n the_o purple_a march_n violet_n they_o have_v a_o broad_a leaf_n than_o the_o rest_n &_o those_o spring_n immediate_o from_o the_o root_n which_o be_v pulpous_a and_o fleshy_a these_o alone_o be_v distinct_a from_o the_o rest_n by_o a_o greek_a name_n and_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d ja_n whereupon_o purple_a cloth_n be_v likewise_o of_o they_o name_v janthina_n but_o of_o those_o which_o be_v sow_v or_o set_v by_o hand_n the_o flower_n yellow_a bear_v the_o great_a name_n above_o all_o other_o these_o flower_n be_v distinguish_v into_o diverse_a kind_n namely_o into_o the_o tuscan_a violet_n and_o those_o of_o the_o sea_n which_o have_v a_o broad_a leaf_n but_o be_v not_o so_o sweet_a as_o other_o some_o smell_v not_o at_o all_o to_o wit_n the_o glove_n calathian_a violet_n with_o the_o small_a leaf_n a_o flower_n this_o be_v that_o autumn_n yield_v whereas_o the_o rest_n do_v flourish_v in_o the_o spring_n next_o unto_o the_o violet_n be_v the_o marigold_n all_o of_o one_o colour_n in_o number_n of_o leaf_n this_o flower_n pass_v the_o sea-violet_n aforesaid_a which_o never_o exceed_v five_o but_o in_o recompense_n of_o that_o defect_n this_o violet_n go_v beyond_o the_o marigold_n in_o sweet_a savour_n for_o the_o marigold_n carry_v a_o strong_a send_v with_o it_o and_o a_o unpleasant_a as_o for_o the_o herb_n call_v yarrowe_n scopia_n regius_fw-la it_o have_v a_o smell_n nothing_o mild_a than_o it_o although_o the_o leaf_n to_o say_v a_o truth_n do_v smell_v and_o not_o the_o flower_n bacchar_fw-la be_v name_v by_o some_o rustick-nard_n this_o plant_n have_v nothing_o in_o
root_n and_o never_o pass_v in_o height_n a_o hand_n breadth_n thus_o much_o may_v suffice_v concern_v odoriferous_a flower_n chap._n viii_o ¶_o the_o colour_n of_o cloth_n resemble_v those_o of_o flower_n and_o strive_v with_o they_o for_o the_o better_a of_o amarantus_n or_o passevelours_a of_o chrysocome_n or_o chrysit_v be_v the_o excessive_a riot_n and_o prodigal_a superfluity_n of_o man_n be_v grow_v to_o this_o pass_n that_o have_v take_v no_o small_a pleasure_n in_o surmount_v the_o natural_a savour_n of_o simple_a flower_n by_o their_o artificial_a odour_n and_o compound_a perfume_n they_o can_v rest_v so_o but_o must_v proceed_v also_o in_o the_o craft_n and_o mystery_n of_o die_a cloth_n to_o challenge_v the_o fair_a flower_n in_o the_o garden_n and_o to_o match_v if_o not_o to_o surpass_v the_o lively_a colour_n of_o nature_n set_v of_o these_o tincture_n i_o find_v that_o there_o be_v three_o principal_a the_o one_o in_o grain_n which_o strive_v with_o that_o bright_a orient_a colour_n in_o rose_n and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o pleasant_a thing_n to_o the_o eye_n than_o to_o see_v the_o scarlet_a or_o purple_a of_o tyros_n or_o to_o behold_v the_o double_a die_v dibapha_fw-la or_o the_o laconian_a purple_a the_o second_o rich_a die_n stand_v upon_o the_o amethyst_n colour_n and_o resemble_v the_o march_n violet_n this_o also_o bear_v much_o upon_o that_o purple_a which_o of_o the_o say_a violet_n be_v call_v janthinus_fw-la for_o now_o i_o handle_v die_v and_o colour_n in_o general_a term_n which_o nevertheless_o may_v be_v subdivide_v into_o many_o other_o special_a sort_n the_o three_o be_v ordinary_o make_v of_o the_o purple_a &_o porcelain_n shelfish_n and_o that_o in_o diverse_a &_o sundry_a manner_n for_o of_o this_o tincture_n there_o be_v clothes_n which_o incline_v much_o to_o the_o colour_n of_o turnsoll_n and_o of_o these_o some_o be_v many_o time_n of_o a_o deep_a and_o full_a die_n than_o other_o also_o there_o be_v another_o sort_n which_o stand_v much_o on_o the_o mallow_n flower_n incline_v to_o a_o purple_a and_o a_o three_o sort_n which_o resemble_v the_o violet_n that_o come_v late_o in_o the_o year_n call_v the_o purple_a stock-gillofre_a and_o indeed_o this_o be_v the_o fresh_a &_o rich_a colour_n that_o can_v be_v die_v out_o of_o those_o fish_n aforesaid_a certes_o the_o tincture_n &_o die_v now_o adays_o be_v so_o lively_a as_o well_o for_o simple_a colour_n as_o mix_v and_o compound_v such_o artificial_a mean_n be_v devise_v by_o our_o sumptuous_a gallant_n than_o in_o this_o strife_n of_o nature_n and_o art_n together_o a_o man_n shall_v hardly_o judge_v whether_o of_o they_o have_v the_o better_a hand_n as_o touch_v yellow_a i_o find_v that_o it_o be_v a_o most_o ancient_a colour_n and_o high_o repute_v of_o in_o old_a time_n for_o the_o wedding_n veil_n which_o the_o bride_n ware_n on_o her_o marry_v day_n be_v all_o of_o yellow_a and_o woman_n only_o be_v permit_v to_o use_v they_o which_o may_v well_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o this_o colour_n be_v not_o reckon_v among_o those_o that_o be_v principal_a that_o be_v to_o say_v common_a as_o well_o to_o man_n as_o woman_n for_o the_o wear_n and_o use_v of_o colour_n indifferent_o by_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v that_o which_o have_v give_v they_o their_o name_n and_o special_a credit_n howbeit_o do_v what_o we_o can_v for_n all_o our_o skill_n and_o industry_n we_o must_v give_v place_n without_o all_o doubt_n to_o the_o purple_a flower_n gentle_a for_o we_o can_v reach_v possible_o to_o the_o colour_n thereof_o now_o to_o say_v a_o truth_n a_o purple_a spike_n rather_o this_o isr_a than_o a_o flower_n and_o the_o same_o altogether_o without_o any_o smell_n of_o a_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a nature_n this_o be_v it_o love_v of_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v crop_v and_o the_o more_o it_o be_v pluck_v the_o better_a it_o come_v again_o it_o begin_v to_o spike_n or_o put_v out_o the_o flower_n in_o the_o month_n of_o august_n and_o continue_v until_o autumn_n the_o best_a be_v that_o of_o alexandria_n for_o after_o it_o be_v gather_v it_o will_v keep_v the_o fresh_a and_o lively_a colour_n still_o this_o marvelous_a property_n it_o have_v by_o itself_o that_o when_o all_o other_o flower_n do_v fail_v and_o be_v go_v if_o it_o be_v wet_a in_o water_n it_o look_v fresh_a again_o and_o for_o want_v of_o other_o serve_v all_o winter_n long_o to_o make_v chaplet_n &_o guirland_n the_o chief_a and_o principal_a virtue_n that_o it_o have_v be_v show_v in_o the_o very_a name_n amaranthus_n for_o so_o it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a because_o it_o never_o do_v fade_v or_o wither_v but_o to_o come_v again_o to_o our_o artificial_a colour_n we_o have_v one_o that_o answer_v to_o the_o flower_n name_v cyanos_n i._o blewbottle_n likewise_o to_o the_o yellow_a golden_a flower_n elichryson_n very_o none_o of_o all_o these_o flower_n or_o colour_n be_v in_o request_n in_o the_o day_n of_o k._n alexander_n the_o great_a for_o the_o greek_a author_n who_o write_v next_o after_o his_o decease_n have_v make_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o of_o they_o whereby_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o they_o grow_v into_o a_o name_n &_o like_n since_o their_o time_n howbeit_o no_o man_n needs_o to_o make_v doubt_n or_o question_n that_o find_v out_o they_o be_v first_o by_o the_o greek_n for_o how_o else_o shall_v it_o be_v that_o their_o name_n which_o be_v mere_a greekish_a be_v currant_n here_o in_o italy_n howbeit_o this_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o italy_n have_v give_v name_n to_o the_o herb_n petilium_fw-la which_o flour_v in_o autumn_n grow_v about_o brier_n and_o bramble_n and_o be_v only_o commendable_a for_o the_o colour_n sake_n which_o be_v much_o like_a to_o the_o wild_a rose_n or_o eglantine_n the_o leaf_n of_o which_o flower_n be_v small_a and_o no_o more_o than_o five_o a_o wonderful_a thing_n to_o be_v note_v in_o this_o flower_n that_o the_o head_n shall_v bend_v and_o nod_v downward_o so_o as_o unless_o it_o be_v thus_o as_o it_o be_v wreathe_a and_o bow_v the_o say_a leaf_n will_v not_o show_v out_o of_o a_o small_a cup_n or_o vessel_n of_o sundry_a colour_n and_o enclose_v within_o it_o a_o yellow_a seed_n as_o touch_v a_o daisy_n a_o yellow_a cup_n it_o have_v also_o and_o the_o same_o be_v crown_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o garland_n consist_v of_o five_o and_o fifty_o little_a leaf_n set_v round_o about_o in_o manner_n of_o fine_a pale_n these_o be_v flower_n of_o the_o meadow_n and_o most_o of_o such_o be_v of_o no_o use_n at_o all_o no_o marvel_n therefore_o if_o they_o be_v nameless_a howbeit_o some_o give_v they_o one_o term_n and_o some_o another_o as_o for_o chrysocon_n or_o chrysitis_fw-la no_o latin_a denomination_n it_o have_v at_o all_o a_o herb_n it_o be_v grow_v a_o hand_n breadth_n high_a put_v forth_o certain_a button_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o head_n glitter_v as_o bright_a as_o gold_n with_o a_o black_a root_n taste_v harsh_a and_o yet_o sweetish_a withal_o it_o grow_v common_o in_o place_n full_a of_o stone_n &_o shadowy_a chap._n ix_o ¶_o the_o excellency_n of_o chaplet_n and_o guirland_n '_o of_o cyclaminus_n and_o melilot_n of_o trifolie_a or_o claver_n and_o three_o kind_n thereof_o now_o that_o we_o have_v go_v through_o in_o manner_n the_o princidall_a die_v and_o rich_a colour_n that_o be_v it_o remain_v that_o we_o pass_v to_o the_o treatise_n of_o those_o guirland_n which_o be_v make_v of_o diverse_a colour_a flower_n in_o regard_n only_o of_o that_o variety_n be_v delectable_a &_o please_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o consider_v that_o some_o of_o they_o stand_v upon_o flour_n other_o of_o leaf_n they_o may_v be_v all_o reduce_v to_o two_o principal_a head_n among_o flour_n i_o take_v to_o be_v all_o kind_n of_o broom_n for_o from_o they_o there_o be_v gather_v yellow_a flower_n and_o the_o oleander_n item_n the_o blossom_n of_o the_o jujube_n tree_n which_o also_o be_v call_v cappadocia_n for_o they_o resemble_v much_o the_o odor_n of_o the_o olive_n bloom_n as_o for_o cyclaminum_fw-la i_o sowbreed_a it_o grow_v among_o bush_n whereof_o more_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o another_o place_n a_o purple_a colossian_a flour_n it_o carry_v which_o be_v use_v to_o beautify_v &_o set_v out_o game-coronet_n to_o come_v now_o to_o chaplet_n make_v of_o leaf_n the_o fair_a that_o go_v unto_o they_o be_v bindweed_n smilax_n and_o juy_n and_o therein_o also_o their_o berry_n interlace_v among_o do_v make_v a_o goodly_a show_n above_o all_o of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v at_o large_a in_o the_o treatise_n of_o shrub_n and_o tree_n many_o kind_n there_o be_v beside_o of_o plant_n proper_a for_o this_o purpose_n which_o we_o must_v be_v fain_o to_o express_v by_o greek_a name_n forasmuch_o as_o our_o
case_n as_o most_o time_n it_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o fever_n follow_v upon_o such_o accident_n than_o the_o patient_n must_v drink_v it_o with_o water_n a_o special_a and_o effectual_a property_n it_o have_v against_o certain_a land-snake_n call_v chersydri_fw-la and_o venomous_a toad_n if_o it_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n and_o so_o apply_v to_o the_o sore_a but_o heraclides_fw-la the_o physician_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o if_o the_o say_a root_n be_v boil_v in_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o goose_n it_o be_v of_o more_o efficacy_n than_o all_o other_o against_o the_o toxica_fw-la and_o aconita_fw-la but_o whereas_o other_o do_v boil_v it_o in_o sheer_a water_n against_o the_o poison_n toxica_fw-la appollodorus_n will_v have_v a_o frog_n sodden_a withal_o the_o herb_n itself_o be_v of_o substance_n hard_o branch_a much_a full_a of_o leaf_n and_o those_o beset_v with_o prick_n a_o stem_n or_o stalk_v it_o carry_v part_v by_o knot_n and_o joint_n a_o cubit_n high_a &_o 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cure_v the_o disease_n and_o debility_n of_o the_o heart_n it_o help_v the_o stomach_n and_o liver_n for_o the_o midriff_n and_o precordial_a part_n it_o be_v very_o wholesome_a take_v in_o honey_a water_n and_o for_o the_o spleen_n in_o vinegar_n &_o water_n together_o also_o drink_v in_o mead_n or_o honey_a water_n aforesaid_a it_o be_v singular_a for_o the_o kidney_n the_o strangury_n the_o cramp_n or_o crick_n that_o pull_v the_o head_n of_o a_o body_n backward_o for_o other_o spasme_n also_o and_o convulsion_n for_o the_o loin_n the_o dropsy_n and_o the_o fall_a sickness_n sovereign_a it_o be_v moreover_o for_o woman_n monthly_a fleures_fw-mi whether_o they_o do_v stay_v upon_o they_o or_o contrariwise_o run_v excessive_o from_o they_o and_o in_o one_o word_n it_o cure_v all_o the_o accident_n &_o infirmity_n of_o the_o matrice_n be_v apply_v as_o a_o lineament_n with_o honey_n it_o draw_v forth_o any_o offensive_a thing_n stick_v within_o the_o body_n and_o if_o it_o be_v lay_v too_o with_o salt_n lard_n or_o hog_n grease_n and_o so_o incorporat_a into_o a_o cerot_n it_o heal_v the_o king_n evil_a the_o swell_a kernel_n within_o the_o ear_n and_o the_o flat_a bile_n and_o botch_n it_o rejoin_v also_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v go_v from_o the_o bone_n &_o final_o souder_v and_o knit_v break_a bone_n or_o fracture_n take_a before_o a_o man_n sit_v down_o to_o eat_v or_o drink_v it_o preserve_v he_o from_o surfeit_n or_o drunkenness_n and_o bind_v the_o belly_n some_o of_o our_o latin_a writer_n will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v gather_v a_o little_a before_o the_o summer-solstice_n say_v moreover_o that_o if_o it_o be_v apply_v with_o rain_n water_n it_o help_v all_o the_o infirmity_n incident_a to_o the_o nape_n of_o the_o neck_n and_o by_o their_o report_n if_o it_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o eye_n it_o cure_v the_o pin_n and_o the_o web_n chap._n ix_o ¶_o of_o acanus_n and_o liquorice_n some_o there_o be_v who_o take_v acanus_n for_o a_o kind_n of_o eryngium_n and_o 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no_o more_o than_o to_o discourse_v thorough_o of_o their_o other_o quality_n they_o have_v respective_a to_o the_o society_n with_o every_o man_n for_o they_o advertise_v &_o warn_v we_o beforehand_o of_o danger_n to_o come_v not_o only_o by_o their_o fibre_n and_o bowel_n about_o the_o skill_n and_o presage_v whereof_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v amaze_v but_o also_o by_o other_o manner_n of_o token_n and_o signification_n when_o a_o house_n be_v ready_a to_o tumble_v down_o the_o mouse_n go_v out_o of_o it_o before_o and_o first_o of_o all_o the_o spider_n with_o their_o web_n fall_v down_o as_o for_o the_o flight_n of_o bird_n &_o their_o fore-tokening_a call_v augury_n there_o be_v a_o art_n of_o it_o and_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o method_n in_o so_o much_o as_o at_o rome_n there_o be_v a_o college_n of_o augurus_fw-la institute_v by_o which_o it_o may_v appear_v in_o what_o account_n &_o regard_v that_o sacerdotal_a dignity_n and_o 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itself_o naked_a and_o without_o flesh_n be_v sure_a if_o it_o be_v wound_v impossible_a it_o be_v to_o consolidate_v the_o wound_n and_o namely_o in_o the_o eye_n lid_n and_o ball_n of_o the_o cheek_n all_o creature_n that_o bring_v forth_o their_o young_a quick_a be_v hairy_a those_o that_o lie_v egg_n have_v either_o feather_n as_o bird_n scale_n as_o fish_n or_o else_o be_v cover_v with_o shell_n as_o tortoise_n or_o last_o of_o all_o have_v a_o plain_a skin_n and_o no_o more_o as_o serpent_n the_o quill_n of_o all_o feather_n be_v hollow_a cut_v they_o they_o will_v grow_v no_o more_o pluck_v they_o they_o will_v come_v again_o infect_v fly_n with_o thin_a and_o brittle_a pellicle_n or_o membrane_n the_o sea_n swallow_n have_v they_o evermore_o moist_a and_o drench_v in_o the_o sea_n as_o for_o the_o bat_n he_o be_v afraid_a to_o wet_v they_o and_o therefore_o fly_v about_o house_n &_o his_o wing_n beside_o be_v divide_v into_o joint_n the_o hair_n that_o grow_v forth_o of_o a_o 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for_o that_o purpose_n man_n only_o of_o all_o male_n have_v evident_a pap_n in_o his_o breast_n other_o creature_n have_v little_a nipple_n only_o in_o show_n of_o teat_n neither_o have_v all_o female_n teat_n in_o their_o breast_n but_o only_o such_o as_o be_v able_a to_o suckle_v their_o young_a none_o that_o lie_v egg_n have_v pap_n nor_o any_o have_v milk_n unless_o they_o bring_v forth_o their_o young_a live_n and_o yet_o of_o all_o fowl_n i_o must_v except_v the_o bat_n alone_o as_o for_o the_o ill-favoured_a scritchowle_n call_v stryge_n i_o think_v they_o be_v but_o tale_n that_o go_v of_o they_o namely_o that_o they_o will_v give_v milk_n out_o of_o their_o breast_n to_o young_a infant_n true_a it_o be_v all_o man_n agree_v in_o this_o that_o the_o manner_n be_v in_o old_a time_n to_o use_v in_o curse_v and_o execration_n the_o term_n of_o strix_n but_o what_o bird_n it_o shall_v be_v i_o suppose_v no_o man_n as_o yet_o know_v chap._n xl._o ¶_o notable_a observation_n in_o live_a creature_n as_o touch_v their_o pap_n she_o ass_n be_v much_o pain_v with_o the_o ache_n of_o their_o udder_n when_o they_o have_v fole_v and_o therefore_o after_o six_o month_n they_o will_v not_o give_v they_o any_o more_o suck_v whereas_o mare_n do_v suckle_v their_o colt_n a_o whole_a year_n almost_o those_o beast_n which_o be_v whole_a hoof_v and_o have_v not_o above_o two_o young_a at_o once_o have_v all_o of_o they_o two_o pap_n and_o no_o more_o and_o those_o in_o no_o other_o place_n else_o but_o between_o their_o hinder_a leg_n such_o as_o be_v cleave_v foot_v and_o horn_a likewise_o have_v they_o in_o that_o place_n but_o cow_n have_v four_o teat_n ewe_n &_o goat_n but_o two_o apiece_o such_o beast_n as_o be_v very_o fruitful_a and_o bring_v many_o young_a and_o likewise_o who_o foot_n be_v part_v into_o toe_n these_o have_v many_o nipple_n or_o teat_n head_n all_o along_o their_o belly_n dispose_v and_o set_v in_o a_o double_a course_n as_o namely_o sow_n of_o 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to_o be_v mild_a and_o patient_a whereupon_o they_o be_v call_v lenti_fw-la and_o lenes_n as_o for_o pease_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v sow_v in_o warm_a place_n lie_v well_o upon_o the_o sun_n for_o of_o all_o thing_n it_o can_v abide_v the_o cold_a which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o in_o italy_n and_o in_o other_o country_n where_o the_o clime_n be_v tough_a and_o hard_a they_o be_v not_o sow_v usual_o but_o in_o the_o spring_n and_o folk_n choose_v a_o gentle_a light_n and_o loose_a ground_n to_o come_v now_o to_o the_o ci●…h_n pease_n the_o nature_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v nitrous_a and_o saltish_a and_o therefore_o it_o burn_v the_o ground_n where_o it_o grow_v neither_o must_v it_o be_v sow_v unless_o it_o be_v well_o steep_v and_o soak_a in_o water_n the_o day_n before_o many_o sort_n there_o be_v of_o these_o cich-pease_n different_a in_o bigness_n form_n colour_n and_o taste_v for_o there_o be_v both_o black_a and_o white_a and_o those_o in_o fashion_n shape_v like_o to_o a_o 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night_n be_v sufficient_a to_o refresh_v and_o nourish_v the_o corn_n virgil_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o fallows_n will_v be_v make_v every_o year_n and_o that_o our_o corn_n field_n shall_v rest_v between_o while_n and_o bear_v but_o each_o other_o year_n and_o sure_o i_o do_v find_v this_o rule_n of_o his_o most_o true_a and_o doubtless_o right_v profitable_a in_o case_n a_o man_n have_v land_n enough_o for_o to_o let_v his_o ground_n play_v they_o and_o rest_v every_o second_o year_n but_o how_o if_o a_o man_n be_v streight_v that_o way_n and_o have_v no_o such_o reach_n and_o circuit_n lie_v to_o his_o live_n let_v he_o help_v himself_o this_o way_n let_v he_o i_o say_v sow_v his_o good_a red_a wheat_n far_o against_o the_o next_o year_n upon_o that_o ground_n from_o whence_o he_o gather_v this_o year_n a_o crop_n of_o lupin_n vetch_n or_o bean_n or_o some_o such_o grain_n as_o do_v enrich_v and_o muck_n the_o ground_n for_o this_o also_o be_v principal_o to_o be_v note_v that_o 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be_v marvelous_a fruitful_a and_o indeed_o pass_v a_o wonder_n and_o be_v incredible_a within_o this_o tract_n there_o be_v a_o fountain_n which_o serve_v abundant_o for_o three_o mile_n well_o near_o every_o way_n the_o head_n thereof_o very_o be_v large_a enough_o otherwise_o howbeit_o the_o inhabitant_n about_o it_o be_v serve_v with_o water_n from_o thence_o by_o turn_n and_o dispense_v it_o be_v among_o they_o at_o certain_a set_v hour_n and_o not_o otherwise_o there_o stand_v there_o a_o mighty_a great_a date-tree_n have_v under_o it_o grow_v a_o olive_n under_o which_o there_o be_v a_o figtree_n and_o that_o overspread_v a_o pomegranate_n tree_n under_o the_o shade_n whereof_o there_o be_v a_o vine_n and_o under_o the_o compass_n thereof_o first_o they_o sow_v frument_n or_o ear_a corn_n after_o that_o pulse_n and_o then_o word_n and_o herb_n for_o the_o pot_n all_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o year_n every_o one_o of_o these_o rehearse_v live_v joy_n and_o thrive_v under_o the_o shade_n of_o other_o every_o four_o cubit_n square_a of_o this_o soil_n take_v the_o measure_n of_o a_o cubit_n from_o the_o elbow_n not_o to_o the_o finger_n end_v stretch_v out_o in_o length_n but_o clasp_v together_o into_o the_o fist_n be_v sell_v for_o inch_n 4_o denier_n roman_n but_o this_o one_o surpass_v all_o the_o rest_n the_o vine_n in_o the_o say_a territory_n bear_v twice_o a_o year_n and_o yield_v their_o grape_n ripe_a for_o a_o double_a vintage_n so_o exceed_v fruitful_a be_v the_o soil_n that_o unless_o the_o rankness_n thereof_o be_v abate_v and_o take_v down_o by_o bear_v sundry_a fruit_n one_o under_o and_o after_o another_o so_o that_o it_o be_v employ_v to_o one_o thing_n alone_o the_o inhabitant_n shall_v never_o have_v any_o good_a thereof_o for_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o over-ranknesse_n each_o several_a fruit_n will_v perish_v and_o come_v to_o nought_o but_o now_o by_o mean_n of_o ply_v and_o follow_v it_o still_o with_o seed_n a_o man_n shall_v gather_v one_o fruit_n or_o other_o ripe_a all_o the_o year_n long_o and_o for_o certain_a it_o be_v know_v that_o man_n can_v overcharge_v the_o ground_n no_o nor_o feed_v the_o fertility_n of_o it_o sufficient_o moreover_o all_o kind_n of_o water_n be_v not_o of_o like_a nature_n nor_o of_o equal_a goodness_n for_o to_o drench_v and_o refresh_v the_o ground_n in_o the_o province_n of_o narbon_n now_o languedoc_n there_o be_v a_o famous_a well_o or_o fountain_n name_v orge_n within_o the_o very_a head_n whereof_o there_o grow_v certain_a herb_n so_o much_o desire_v and_o seek_v for_o by_o cow_n and_o ox_n that_o to_o seek_v and_o get_v a_o mouthful_n of_o they_o they_o will_v thrust_v in_o their_o whole_a head_n over_o their_o ear_n until_o they_o meet_v therewith_o but_o howsoever_o these_o herb_n seem_v to_o spring_v &_o grow_v within_o the_o water_n certain_z it_o be_v that_o nourish_v they_o be_v not_o but_o by_o rain_n from_o above_o and_o therefore_o to_o conclude_v &_o knit_v up_o all_o in_o one_o word_n let_v every_o man_n be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o nature_n both_o of_o his_o own_o land_n which_o he_o have_v and_o also_o of_o the_o water_n wherewith_o he_o be_v serve_v chap._n xxiii_o ¶_o of_o the_o diverse_a quality_n of_o the_o soil_n also_o the_o manner_n of_o dung_v or_o manure_v ground_n if_o you_o meet_v with_o a_o ground_n of_o your_o own_o which_o we_o call_v heretofore_o by_o the_o name_n of_o tenera_fw-la the_o flower_n indeed_o and_o principal_a of_o all_o other_o after_o you_o have_v take_v off_o a_o crop_n of_o barley_n you_o may_v very_o well_o sow_v millet_n thereupon_o and_o when_o that_o be_v in_v and_o lay_v up_o in_o the_o barn_n proceed_v to_o radish_n last_o of_o all_o after_o they_o be_v draw_v there_o may_v be_v barley_n or_o common_a wheat_n sow_v in_o the_o place_n like_v as_o they_o do_v in_o campaine_n for_o sure_o such_o a_o piece_n of_o ground_n need_v no_o other_o tillage_n but_o often_o sow_v another_o order_n there_o be_v beside_o this_o in_o sow_v of_o such_o soil_n namely_o that_o where_o there_o grow_v the_o red_a wheat_n adoreum_fw-la or_o far_o there_o the_o ground_n shall_v rest_v all_o the_o four_o winter_n month_n and_o in_o the_o spring_n be_v sow_v again_o with_o bean_n so_o that_o it_o always_o be_v employ_v and_o keep_v occupy_v until_o winter_n without_o any_o intermission_n and_o say_v that_o the_o ground_n be_v not_o altogether_o so_o fat_a yet_o it_o may_v be_v order_v so_o that_o it_o be_v ever_o bear_v by_o turn_n in_o this_o sort_n that_o after_o the_o frumenty_n or_o spike_n corn_n be_v take_v off_o there_o be_v pulse_n swoon_v three_o time_n one_o after_o another_o but_o in_o case_n the_o ground_n be_v over_o poor_a and_o lean_a it_o must_v be_v suffer_v to_o rest_n and_o take_v repose_v two_o year_n in_o three_o moreover_o many_o husbandman_n do_v hold_v that_o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o sow_v white_a corn_n or_o frument_n upon_o any_o land_n but_o such_o as_o lay_v fallow_a and_o rest_v the_o year_n before_o however_o it_o be_v the_o principal_a thing_n in_o this_o part_n of_o agriculture_n consist_v in_o dung_v whereof_o i_o have_v write_v already_o in_o the_o former_a book_n next_o to_o this_o this_o one_o point_n only_o be_v resolve_v upon_o by_o all_o man_n that_o none_o of_o our_o ground_n ought_v to_o be_v sow_v unless_o they_o be_v manure_v and_o muck_v before_o and_o yet_o herein_o must_v we_o be_v direct_v by_o certain_a rule_n peculiar_a and_o proper_a thereunto_o as_o follow_v millet_n panic_n rape_n turnip_n or_o navews_n ought_v never_o to_o be_v sow_v but_o in_o a_o ground_n that_o be_v dung_v if_o there_o be_v no_o compost_n lay_v upon_o a_o ground_n sow_v upon_o it_o frument_n or_o bread-corne_n rather_o than_o barley_n likewise_o in_o ground_n that_o rest_n and_o lie_v fallow_a every_o other_o year_n albeit_o in_o all_o man_n opinion_n they_o be_v think_v good_a for_o to_o bear_v bean_n yet_o notwithstanding_o bean_n love_v better_o wheresoever_o they_o come_v to_o be_v sow_v in_o a_o ground_n but_o new_o muck_v he_o that_o mind_v to_o sow_v at_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o leaf_n must_v in_o the_o month_n of_o september_n before_o spread_v his_o dung_n turn_v it_o in_o with_o the_o plough_n and_o so_o incorporat_a it_o with_o the_o soil_n present_o after_o a_o shower_n of_o rain_n even_o so_o also_o if_o a_o man_n purpose_n to_o sow_v in_o the_o spring_n let_v he_o in_o the_o winter_n time_n dispose_v of_o his_o muck_n upon_o the_o land_n and_o spread_v it_o the_o ordinary_a proportion_n be_v to_o lay_v 18_o tumbrel_n or_o load_n thereof_o upon_o every_o acre_n throw_v abroad_o it_o must_v be_v also_o before_o it_o be_v dry_v and_o ere_o you_o sow_v or_o else_o
their_o other_o property_n ibid._n c_o ass_n of_o india_n with_o one_o horn_n 351._o b_o ass_n wild_a 20._o g_o assyrian_n tree_n see_v citron_n tree_n astome_n people_n without_o a_o mouth_n 156._o i_o astronomer_n their_o commendation_n 8._o m._n 9_o a._n who_o most_o excellent_a 174._o l._n their_o three_o sect_n 586._o h_o astronomy_n necessary_a for_o agriculture_n ibid._n a_o astrology_n who_o first_o devise_v 189._o d_o astrologer_n opinion_n touch_v the_o length_n of_o man_n life_n 181._o f_o asturcones_n what_o horse_n 222._o m_o asturius_n celer_n a_o prodigal_a spender_n 246._o k_o a_o t_o atabulus_n a_o unlucky_a wind_n in_o apulia_n ateramum_fw-la 575._o b_o atlas_n hill_n 92._o g._n the_o strange_a tree_n thereon_o grow_v 92._o h_o atlantes_n people_n their_o strange_a manner_n 96._o i._n they_o dream_v not_o in_o sleep_n ibid._n atlantic_a sea_n sometime_o the_o continent_n 40._o l_o atomus_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 367._o e_o a_o v_o augury_n and_o auspex_n by_o bird_n who_o first_o invent_v 189._o c_o honour_n in_o rome_n 211._o f_o augustus_n caesar_n whether_o he_o be_v happy_a 179._o c._n his_o fortune_n compare_v ibid._n he_o desire_v proculeius_n to_o kill_v he_o 179._o e._n fast_v four_o day_n and_o four_o night_n ibid._n he_o see_v his_o lineal_a descent_n unto_o the_o four_o degree_n 162._o l._n his_o conduct_n discover_v many_o sea_n 32._o k._n superstitious_a in_o presage_v that_o his_o left_a foot_n shoe_n be_v put_v on_o before_o the_o right_n 4_o l_o augytae_fw-la people_n worship_v only_o the_o devil_n beneath_o 96._o i_o auiola_n burn_v quick_a 184._o h._n he_o revive_v in_o the_o funeral_n fire_n ibid._n auleticus_fw-la calamus_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o reed_n 483._o b._n e_o a_o x_o axis_n a_o indian_a beast_n 206._o k_o b_o at_fw-fr babylon_n territory_n exceed_v fruitful_a 576._o i_o babylon_n the_o city_n describe_v 136._o h_o babylonicae_fw-la vestes_fw-la what_o they_o be_v 228._o i_o baccharis_n 364._o l_o bacchi_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o codfish_n 245._o e_o bacchus_n when_o bear_v how_o 128._o l_o bacchus_n first_o wear_v a_o coronet_n or_o garland_n 456._o m_o backebiter_n have_v venomous_a tongue_n 548._o m_o bactrian_a a_o plentiful_a country_n for_o corn_n 581._o a_o bactrian_a corn_n exceed_v big_a 561._o bagous_n what_o he_o be_v 387._o b_o bailiff_n of_o husbandry_n 555._o a_o baker_n when_o they_o begin_v in_o rome_n 557._o b_o balaustia_fw-la see_v pomegranate_n flower_n bald-raven_n see_v plugeon_n balena_fw-la what_o fish_n 235._o f._n 236._o l_o balena_fw-la and_o priest_n great_a fish_n in_o indian_a ocean_n 235._o f_o ball_n of_o the_o cheek_n forbid_v by_o law_n to_o be_v scratch_v 336._o i_o the_o seat_n of_o bashfulness_n and_o modesty_n ibid._n balm_n tree_n of_o three_o sort_n 376._o l_o balm_n tree_n grow_v no_o where_o but_o in_o jury_n 478_o k_o balm_n tree_n bring_v to_o rome_n 376._o i._n how_o they_o be_v plant_v and_o order_v ibid._n k._n their_o description_n ibid._n balm_n tree_n save_v by_o the_o roman_n at_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n 376._o k_o balm_n fruit_n or_o grain_n 377._o e_o balm_n grain_n how_o sophisticated_a ibid._n balm_n bark_n ibid._n balm_n liquor_n most_o precious_a 376._o i._n balm_n liquor_n how_o sophisticated_a and_o how_o discern_v 377._o e._n balm_n liquor_n how_o it_o be_v draw_v 376._o m._n balm_n liquor_n which_o be_v best_a 377._o c_o balsamodes_n cassia_n 373._o e_o bands_n or_o binding_n in_o husbandry_n of_o what_o tree_n and_o plant_n they_o be_v to_o be_v make_v 445._o b_o barbatae_n a_o kind_n of_o hawk_n or_o aegle_v 272._o k_o barber_n first_o entertain_v in_o rome_n 190._o m_o barble_n fish_n 246._o h._n their_o description_n and_o nature_n ibid._n why_o call_v in_o latin_a mulli_n 246._o i_o bark_n of_o tree_n be_v their_o hide_n 486._o h_o the_o bark_n moisture_n of_o tree_n be_v their_o blood_n 486._o g_o bark_n of_o tree_n how_o to_o be_v use_v 541._o e_o barking_n of_o tree_n 487._o d_o bark_n of_o sundry_a tree_n 〈◊〉_d employ_v 461._o d_o bark_n of_o tree_n different_a 477._o 〈◊〉_d barley_n a_o tender_a corn_n 562._o h._n how_o to_o be_v cut_v down_o and_o at_o what_o time_n ibid._n barley_n how_o it_o be_v care_v and_o joint_v 558._o k_o barley_n where_o it_o grow_v twice_o a_o year_n 503._o e_o barley_n do_v degenerate_a into_o oat_n 574._o g_o barley_n a_o most_o ancient_a meat_n 561._o c._n condemn_v ibid._n e_o barley_n use_v in_o physic_n and_o to_o feed_v cattle_n 562._o h._n i_o barley_n different_a in_o ear_n and_o otherwise_o 562._o i_o barn_n how_o and_o where_o to_o be_v build_v 603._o b_o barraine_n beast_n soon_o fat_a 344._o k_o barrainesse_n of_o earth_n how_o it_o be_v find_v 504._o i_o the_o basilisk_n 196._o l._n his_o property_n ibid._n his_o venom_n 207_o a_o kill_v by_o the_o weasel_n ibid._n battle_n first_o fight_v 189._o a._n battle_n at_o sibaris_n 197._o d._n in_o two_o battle_n in_o one_o day_n both_o on_o sea_n and_o land_n numenus_fw-la defeat_v the_o persian_n 140._o h_o a_o bat_n or_o wing_a mouse_n only_o among_o the_o fowl_n have_v tooth_n 337._o d._n bat_n bring_v forth_o young_a alive_a 301._o f._n the_o only_a bird_n that_o give_v milk_n 302._o g_o bayliff_n tree_n see_v laurel_n bay_fw-mi leave_v purge_v the_o gorge_n of_o bird_n 211._o c._n b_o d_o bdellium_n 362._o m._n sophisticated_a 363._o a._n see_v brochos_n the_o trial_n 363._o b._n the_o price_n ibid._n b_o e_z bean_n principal_a of_o all_o pulse_n 568._o l._n bean_n meal_n ibid._n bean_n stalk_v in_o egypt_n full_a of_o prick_n 569._o d._n bean_n how_o to_o be_v prepare_v before_o they_o be_v set_v or_o sow_v 575._o d._n bean_n and_o vetch_n sow_v under_o furrow_n 580._o g._n bean_n yield_v great_a increase_n 565._o b._n bean_n forbid_v by_o pythagoras_n to_o be_v eat_v 569._o a._n the_o arch_a flamen_n abstain_v from_o bean_n wherefore_o 569._o b._n bean_n use_v in_o portsale_n 569._o b_o when_o they_o be_v to_o be_v set_v or_o sow_v ibid._n b._n kidnie_a bean_n 570._o l._n bean_n sow_v do_v enrich_v a_o ground_n 569._o c._n bean_n grow_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n ibid._n d_o bear_v only_o have_v no_o marrow_n at_o all_o 344._o m._n how_o they_o engender_v 302._o l._n bear_n have_v the_o tender_a scull_n 332._o l._n bear_v cure_n themselves_o with_o pismire_n 211._o c._n bear_v their_o manner_n of_o generation_n 215._o f._n their_o young_a imperfect_a 216._o g._n they_o grow_v exceed_o fat_a ibid._n h._n their_o fat_a medicinable_a ibid._n they_o seek_v to_o the_o herb_n wake-robin_n ibid._n i_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o dimness_n of_o sight_n ibid._n i._n weak_a in_o the_o head_n ibid._n k_o their_o brain_n venomous_a ibid._n hunt_v in_o the_o shewplace_n at_o rome_n ibid._n l_o beast_n account_v for_o god_n 3._o e._n beast_n of_o india_n very_o big_a 155._o b._n beast_n engender_v in_o the_o unhabitable_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o reason_n 11._o b._n beast_n that_o drink_v last_o bleed_v most_o at_o their_o death_n 346._o h._n beast_n bring_v forth_o young_a according_a as_o they_o be_v whole_a hoof_v or_o cleave_v 303._o a._n beast_n which_o bring_v their_o young_a perfect_a which_o imperfect_a ibid._n beast_n will_v not_o touch_v where_o bear_n have_v breathe_v 356._o a._n beast_n fourfooted_a common_o rest_n on_o their_o right_a side_n 350._o k._n beast_n by_o who_o first_o kill_v 190._o k._n beech_n wood_n high_o esteem_v 486._o m._n a_o beech_n grove_n fine_o keep_v and_o consecrate_v to_o diana_n 496._o g_o bees_n their_o order_n and_o nature_n 312._o i._n when_o they_o go_v abroad_o ibid._n l._n their_o first_o work_n ibid._n their_o care_n of_o their_o kind_n ibid._n their_o regard_n of_o their_o work_n 313._o a._n their_o munition_n ibid._n b._n their_o great_a swarm_n among_o olive_n tree_n ibid._n d._n they_o hurt_v no_o fruit_n ibid._n they_o wander_v not_o from_o their_o hi●…e_n above_o sixty_o pace_n ibid._n they_o send_v out_o spy_v ibid._n e._n how_o they_o watch_v ibid._n their_o foresight_n 314._o g._n how_o they_o lade_v themselves_o ibid._n h._n their_o several_a office_n ibid._n bee_n of_o two_o sort_n in_o one_o hive_n ibid._n k._n they_o go_v with_o the_o wind_n ibid._n l._n their_o policy_n against_o the_o wind_n ibid._n they_o punish_v slothfulness_n ibid._n their_o cleanliness_n ibid._n their_o silence_n towards_o night_n their_o hatred_n to_o the_o drone_n 315._o b._n their_o building_n for_o their_o captain_n ibid._n c._n how_o they_o be_v drive_v away_o 316._o k._n bee_n when_o they_o be_v nourish_v with_o sleep_n only_o 317._o e._n they_o abhor_v a_o thief_n ibid._n their_o fidelity_n to_o their_o king_n 319._o c._n bee_n settle_v on_o plato_n his_o mouth_n ibid._n d._n bee_n in_o the_o camp_n of_o general_n drusus_n ibid._n why_o sometime_o they_o fight_v
232._o h._n why_o they_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a cuniculi_fw-la ibid._n ay_o coney_n hair_n employ_v for_o cloth_n ibid._n k_o coney_n admit_v superfoetation_n ibid._n coney_n undermine_v a_o town_n 212._o g_o coney_n with_o double_a liver_n at_o grenada_n in_o spain_n 342._o g_o cook_n in_o price_n 246._o l_o conopas_n a_o dwarf_n 165._o c_o conuolvulus_fw-la a_o worm_n that_o breed_v in_o a_o vine_n 547._o b_o how_o it_o be_v remedy_v ibid._n cophantus_n a_o hill_n in_o bactriana_n burn_v by_o night_n 47._o c_o coracinus_n the_o best_a fish_n in_o egypt_n 246._o m_o coracini_n fish_n 245._o b_o corellius_n his_o graft_n 520._o l_o cordi_fw-la what_o they_o be_v 226._o l_o corfideus_fw-la his_o recovery_n from_o death_n 184._o l_o cordylae_fw-la sish_n a_o kind_n of_o tunies_n 243._o c_o cordum_fw-la what_o kind_n of_o hey_n 596._o g_o cork_n tree_n 461._o e._n the_o bark_n thereof_o ibid._n the_o use_v it_o be_v put_v unto_o ibid._n cornei_fw-la who_o they_o be_v 166._o i_o corneill_n tree_n how_o it_o bear_v 473._o c._n the_o wood_n how_o to_o be_v employ_v 490._o h_o corneill_n berry_n preserve_v 449._o k_o corn_n offer_v to_o the_o god_n in_o numa_n his_o time_n 546._o d_o corn_n parch_v for_o sacrifice_n ibid._n e_o corne_n sow_v grind_a and_o knead_v who_o devise_v 187._o e_o corne_n give_v name_n to_o family_n in_o rome_n 550._o h_o corn_n give_v as_o a_o reward_n to_o worthy_a warriorr_v ibid._n corn_n cheap_a at_o rome_n 551._o b_o corn_n divide_v into_o two_o general_a head_n fourment_n and_o pulse_n 557._o c_o corn_n of_o all_o sort_n when_o it_o come_v after_o it_o be_v sow_v ibid._n e_o corne_n how_o it_o bear_v head_n and_o carry_v seed_n 558._o g_o corne_n spike_v what_o leaf_n it_o bear_v ibid._n m_o corne_n spike_v blow_v at_o once_o 559._o a_o corn_n differ_v in_o ripen_v ibid._n a._n b_o corn_n differ_v in_o stalk_n and_o ear_n ibid._n corn_n how_o to_o he_o thresh_v and_o cleanse_v ibid._n b._n c_o corn_n how_o it_o differ_v in_o weight_n ibid._n c._n d_o bread-corne_n do_v degenerate_a into_o oat_n 574._o g_o corn_n in_o the_o field_n how_o to_o be_v preserve_v and_o keep_v from_o field-mice_n 576._o g_o corn_n how_o to_o be_v sow_v respective_a to_o the_o soil_n ibid._n k_o corne_n grow_v upon_o tree_n 577._o b_o corn_n how_o to_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o store_n 603._o a._n b._n what_o corn_n will_v keep_v best_a ibid._n d._n c._n how_o corn_n may_v be_v keep_v sweet_a and_o good_a long_a ibid._n e._n cut_v of_o corn_n after_o diverse_a sort_n 602._o h_o coronet_n mural_a 456._o i._n uallare_fw-la ibid._n navale_a ibid._n rostrate_a ibid._n k_o coronet_n how_o they_o come_v first_o 456._o l_o coromandae_n a_o savage_a sort_n of_o people_n 156._o g._n without_o speech_n ibid._n tooth_a like_o dog_n ibid._n corus_n wind_n 22._o l_o coos_n island_n 323._o a_o cosei_n worm_n breed_v in_o oak_n 539._o c._n they_o be_v dainty_a meat_n ibid._n costus_n a_o spice_n 384._o h._n the_o kind_n and_o price_n thereof_o ibid._n cotinus_n what_o tree_n 468._o h_o cotton_n tree_n see_v gosampine_n cotton_n tree_n in_o aethyopia_n 395._o a_o c_o r_o crab-fish_n their_o nature_n 252._o k._n l_o crab-apple_n 438._o m_o crabtree_n bear_v twice_o a_o year_n 474._o m_o crab_n only_o fourfooted_a among_o fish_n 351._o l_o croesus_n his_o son_n untimely_a speech_n 353._o e._n it_o be_v prodigious_a ibid._n crane_n how_o they_o fly_v 281._o c_o crane_n tame_v very_o plaifull_a ibid._n f_o crane_n a_o dainty_a dish_n 282._o g_o crapula_n what_o it_o be_v 464._o k_o crapula_n what_o mixture_n it_o be_v and_o what_o effect_n it_o work_v 424._o h._n crassus_n agelastus_n be_v never_o know_v to_o laugh_v all_o his_o life_n time_n 166._o h_o crassivenium_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o maple_n 466._o m_o crater_n nymphaei_fw-la a_o hollow_a burn_a furnace_n and_o unfortunate_a to_o the_o apolloniates_n 47._o d_o craterus_n monoceros_n a_o most_o excellent_a hunter_n or_o hawker_n 294._o k._n creature_n that_o lie_v hide_v in_o the_o earth_n at_o time_n have_v no_o blood_n at_o all_o 346._o h_o creature_n be_v not_o all_o hairy_a that_o bring_v forth_o quick_a young_a ibid._n m._n creature_n none_o of_o they_o have_v a_o odd_a foot_n 351._o e_fw-la creature_n which_o only_o be_v round_o ibid._n creature_n whole_a houf_v their_o leg_n grow_v not_o in_o length_n ibid._n f_o what_o creature_n will_v not_o live_v nor_o breed_v within_o some_o country_n 234._o g_o creature_n hurtful_a to_o stranger_n and_o none_o else_o ibid._n h_o creature_n without_o blood_n have_v no_o liver_n 341._o d_o c._n crispinus_n hilarius_n his_o train_n of_o child_n and_o issue_n in_o lineal_a descent_n live_v 162._o m_o critobulus_n heal_v king_n philip_n his_o eye_n 174._o m._n his_o reward_n ibid._n crocodile_n of_o the_o river_n 337._o a._n move_v the_o upper_a jaw_n ibid._n crocodile_n male_a and_o female_a sit_v by_o turn_n 302._o h_o crocodile_n wily_a and_o industrious_a 346._o l_o crocodile_n their_o description_n 208._o m._n they_o haunt_v both_o land_n and_o water_n 209._o a_o crocutae_fw-la what_o kind_n of_o beast_n and_o their_o nature_n 206._o g_o crumb_n a_o kind_n of_o fish_n 245._o a_o crotalia_n what_o pearl_n 256._o g_o crow_n a_o subtle_a bird_n 276._o h._n she_o feed_v her_o young_a be_v fledge_a ibid._n i_o a_o crow_n teach_v to_o speak_v 294._o k_o c_o t_n ctesias_n of_o gnidos_n 47._o b_o ctesiphon_n frame_v diana_n temple_n at_o ephesus_n 175._o b_o c_o v_o cuckoo_n reckon_v a_o hawk_n 275._o b._n his_o time_n of_o appearance_n ibid._n kill_v by_o his_o own_o kind_n ibid._n cuckoo_n lay_v in_o other_o bird_n nest_n and_o why_o 275._o c_o they_o devour_v the_o young_a bird_n of_o their_o nurse_n 275._o d_o young_a cuckoo_n fat_a and_o delicate_a meat_n ibid._n cuckoo_n check_v the_o idle_a husband_n that_o be_v behind_o hand_n with_o his_o work_n 593._o b_o cucus_n a_o tree_n 390._o k_o cuit_fw-la wine_n melampsithium_fw-la psithium_fw-la 416._o l_o cuit_n of_o sundry_a sort_n 416._o m._n 417._o a_o culeus_n the_o big_a measure_n of_o liquor_n that_o be_v among_o the_o roman_n 606._o g_o country_n the_o variety_n and_o diverse_a disposition_n thereof_o 36._o m_o curite_n town_n 40._o m_o curtius_n a_o noble_a knight_n of_o rome_n 443._o f_o cusculium_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 461._o a_o cut_v of_o corn_n after_o diverse_a sort_n 602._o h_o cuttle_n fish_n 256._o g._n their_o nature_n 250._o g_o c_o y_fw-fr cybia_n quarter_n of_o pesaurides_n 243._o d_o cycae_fw-la certain_a date_n 388._o g_o cyclopes_n monster_n of_o man_n 154._o g_o cychramus_n what_o bird_n 283._o a_o cyneas_n his_o merry_a scoff_n at_o a_o uine_n that_o bear_v hard_a wine_n 405._o b._n his_o memory_n 168._o g_o cynae_fw-la tree_n 363._o f_o cynobatos_n 401._o i_o cynosura_n what_o kind_n of_o addle_n egg_n 301._o c_o cyonoide_v water-serpent_n 243._o b_o cynocephali_n a_o kind_n of_o ape_n or_o monkey_n 232._o g_o cypress_n tree_n will_v not_o be_v dung_v nor_o water_v 544._o i_o it_o be_v worse_o for_o good_a physic_n ibid._n cypress_n tree_n bear_v ordinary_o thrice_o a_o year_n 475._o a_o cypress_n tree_n describe_v at_o large_a with_o the_o property_n thereof_o 479._o c._n consecrate_v to_o pluto_n and_o why_o ibid._n cypress_n tree_n good_a to_o make_v vinet_n and_o border_n 479._o d_o cypress_n wood_n gainful_a to_o the_o lord_n ibid._n c_o cypress_n tree_n love_v the_o isle_n candy_n best_a ibid._n cypress_n wood_n fair_a and_o shine_a 491._o d_o cypress_n tree_n rosin_n 424._o g_o cyprinum_n oil_n 376_o g._n 382_o h_o cypros_n a_o aegiptidn_n tree_n 375_o f_o cyprus_n island_n 48_o k._n join_v sometime_o to_o syria_n 40_o 〈◊〉_d the_o compass_n and_o length_n thereof_o 110_o m_o cyrene_n the_o description_n thereof_o 94_o k._n famous_a and_o why_o ibid._n cytisus_fw-la high_o commend_v for_o feed_v sheep_n and_o other_o cattle_n 400_o l._n m._n it_o increase_v nurse_n milk_n 401._o a._n b._n c_o how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v plant_v and_o order_v ibid._n c_o d_o a_o dabula_n what_o they_o be_v 386_o g_o dactyli_n certain_a grape_n 405_o f._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n daffodil_n flour_v thrice_o and_o show_v three_o season_n of_o plough_v 592_o h_o daphnoeides_n isocinnamon_n 374_o g_o daphnoeides_n 453_o a_o daphnitis_fw-la 452_o m_o date_n tree_n their_o sundry_a kind_n 384_o m._n 385_o b_o date_n how_o they_o be_v employ_v ibid._n of_o a_o date_n tree_n and_o other_o plant_n prosper_v under_o it_o a_o wonder_n incredible_a 581_o d_o date_fw-la tree_n describe_v 385_o c._n d_o distinguish_v by_o sect_n evident_o ibid._n d_o jack_n dawes_n see_v chough_n date_n how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v set_v 385_o e_fw-la daemaenetus_fw-la turn_v into_o a_o wolf_n 207_o d_o date_fw-la in_o egypt_n 374_o l_o date_n conceive_v by_o the_o
herb_n dictamnus_n 210._o k_o cure_v themselves_o with_o craifish_n ibid._n heart_n and_o hind_n be_v cure_v by_o the_o artichoke_n 211._o c_o hart_n see_v stag_n 214._o g._n h_o hasty_a apple_n see_v apple_n mustea_n hasell_n nut_n see_v filbard_n haulme_n see_v straw_n hawk_n 272_o f._n their_o kind_n 274._o k._n where_o they_o breed_v on_o the_o ground_n ibid._n l_o hawkes_n and_o man_n catch_v bird_n together_o 274._o m_o and_o part_v the_o prey_n equal_o ibid._n of_o hair_n 332._o i_o k_o hair_n and_o stone_n engender_v in_o man_n bladder_n 344._o g_o hair_n out_z of_o a_o thick_a skin_n be_v gross_a and_o hard_a 347._o a_o they_o grow_v long_o upon_o horse_n and_o lion_n ibid._n swallow_v down_o of_o a_o hair_n the_o death_n of_o fabius_n a_o roman_a senator_n 159._o e_fw-la hair_n of_o coney_n long_o on_o their_o cheek_n ibid._n hairy_a man_n more_o lecherous_a than_o other_o ibid._n hair_n come_v not_o sometime_o without_o the_o help_n of_o art_n 347._o b_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n in_o man_n grow_v most_o ib._n it_o grow_v not_o at_o the_o cut_a end_n but_o from_o the_o root_n ibid._n hair_n grow_v upon_o dead_a body_n 347._o b_o hairy_a beast_n except_o the_o ass_n and_o the_o sheep_n be_v trouble_v with_o lice_n 329._o b_o hair_n white_a 232._o h_o h_o e_o head_n adorned_z with_o crest_n tuft_n and_o comb_n 331._o a_o head_n cut_v from_o the_o body_n lick_v up_o their_o own_o blood_n 242._o h._n heart_n in_o man_n and_o beast_n how_o it_o be_v situate_a and_o make_v also_o to_o what_o use_n it_o serve_v 340._o g._n h_o heart_n of_o fish_n point_v up_o to_o the_o mouth_n ibid._n heart_o first_o form_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n 340._o a._n it_o die_v last_o ibid._n h._n it_o pant_v like_o a_o live_a creature_n by_o itself_o ibid._n h._n the_o treasure_n of_o life_n ibid._n the_o seat_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o soul_n 340._o h_o heart_n can_v abide_v pain_n ibid._n pain_n of_o it_o bring_v present_a death_n ibid._n heart_n they_o that_o have_v little_a be_v valiant_a ibid._n heart_n of_o a_o man_n how_o much_o it_o grow_v yearly_a 340._o f._n how_o long_o it_o grow_v ibid._n when_o and_o how_o much_o it_o decrease_v ibid._n heart_n of_o some_o man_n all_o hairy_a 340._o i_o heart_n hairy_a show_n strange_a and_o valorous_a man_n ibid._n heaven_n full_a of_o pourtrait_n 2._o g_o heaven_n and_o world_n all_o one_o 1._o c_o heaven_n in_o the_o motion_n thereof_o a_o harmony_n 2._o h_o heaven_n call_v coelum_fw-la and_o why_o ibid._n heaven_n divide_v into_o sixteen_o part_n by_o the_o tuscans_n 7._o a_o see_v more_o in_o world_n hebre_fw-la river_n 53._o b_o heouba_n her_o tomb_n and_o name_n thereof_o 79._o a_o hedgehog_n how_o they_o engender_v 302._o l_o hedysmata_fw-la 381._o d_o helix_fw-la of_o three_o sort_n 481._o a_o helix_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o ivy_n 480._o k_o hellenes_n whence_o they_o take_v their_o name_n 76._o h_o the_o three_o name_n homer_n give_v unto_o they_o ibid._n helena_n a_o meteor_n so_o call_v 18._o l_o heliotropium_fw-la turn_v always_o with_o the_o sun_n 20._o h_o hellespontias_n the_o name_n of_o a_o wind_n 23._o b._n the_o time_n of_o it_o ibid._n hellespont_n sometime_o a_o land_n 40._o l_o helix_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o willow_n or_o oysier_n 485._o i_o heliotropium_fw-la the_o herb_n a_o direction_n unto_o the_o husbandman_n 593._o f_o hemeris_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o oak_n 459._o b_o heneti_n from_o whence_o the_o venetian_o 175._o b_o house-hen_n seem_v religious_a 292._o m_o hen_n or_o pullet_n great_a layer_n 298._o i_o hen_n bring_v up_o duckling_n 299._o e_fw-la hen_n which_o be_v kind_o 300._o g_o grig-hen_n ibid._n b_o hen_n and_o puslein_n first_o cram_v 297._o a_o hen_n fat_a how_o they_o be_v know_v ibid._n b_o hephaestij_fw-la mountain_n in_o lycia_n 47._o c_o hepsema_n what_o it_o be_v 416._o l_o hercules_n pillar_n 48._o i_o hercules_n his_o altar_n 96._o l_o hermotinus_n clazomenius_fw-la his_o ghost_n 184._o 〈◊〉_d hercules_n his_o sphere_n the_o planet_n mars_n so_o call_v 6._o g_o hercules_n rusticellus_n who_o so_o call_v 166._o l_o hercynia_n forest_n 455._o e._n the_o wonderful_a tree_n that_o be_v there_o grow_v 455._o f_o marcus_n herennius_n a_o counsellor_n strike_v with_o lighten_v in_o a_o clear_a day_n 25._o f_o hermaphrodite_n see_v androgini_n hermine_n see_v menuver_n heroum_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 273._o f_o herophilus_n a_o renown_a interpreter_n of_o physic_n 345._o b_o heron_n of_o three_o sort_n 301._o l._n they_o engender_v with_o great_a pain_n ibid._n and_o lay_v with_o as_o much_o ibid._n hesperius_n a_o mountain_n in_o aethyopia_n 47._o c_o hexametre_n verse_n who_o first_o devise_v 189._o c_o h_o i_o hiera_n a_o island_n of_o aetolia_n near_o italy_n and_o the_o burn_a thereof_o 47._o d_o hiera_n island_n 40._o g_o hierapolis_n city_n 104._o l_o himantipus_n what_o kind_n of_o bird_n 295._o d_o himilco_n his_o navigation_n 33._o a_o hind_n their_o nature_n and_o manner_n of_o breed_n 213._o d_o hind_n and_o stag_n how_o they_o engender_v 302._o m_o hinuti_n what_o they_o be_v 224._o h_o hinus_n what_o it_o be_v ibid._n i_o hippanis_n a_o river_n in_o pontus_n it_o bring_v down_o bladder_n 330._o l._n wherein_o it_o enclose_v the_o fly_n hemerobion_n ibid._n hipparchus_n his_o ephemerides_n what_o they_o contain_v 8._o l_o his_o invention_n concerue_v the_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n 9_o d_o hipparchus_n his_o opinion_n of_o the_o star_n his_o praise_n and_o opinion_n of_o the_o soul_n 16._o e._n he_o sind_v out_o a_o new_a star_n rise_v in_o his_o time_n 16._o m_o hipparchus_n 49._o c_o hippaee_n a_o kind_n of_o crabsish_n 252._o l_o hippaeus_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o comet_n 15._o f_o hypocrates_n honour_v like_o hercules_n 17_o h._n he_o foretell_v of_o a_o pestilence_n ibid._n hippocentaur_n bear_v in_o thessaly_n 157._o f_o hippomanes_n what_o it_o be_v 222._o k_o hippophestar_n good_a to_o purge_v the_o body_n for_o the_o fall_a sickness_n 496._o k_o hippoglottian_n 452._o m_o hippuri_n a_o sort_n of_o lobster_n 245._o b_o hirpiae_n certain_a family_n wherein_o they_o be_v all_o witch_n 155._o c_o 155._o e._n hispalis_n a_o colony_n 52._o h_o hive_n of_o lantern_n horn_n 318._o k_o drive_v of_o hive_n 317._o b._n what_o must_v be_v leave_v for_o the_o bee_n ibid._n h_o o_o holmes_n three_o at_o tiber_n very_o old_a 458._o l_o a_o holme_n tree_n of_o a_o wonderful_a age_n 495._o b_o a_o holme_n tree_n of_o a_o monstrous_a bigness_n 496._o h_o a_o mast-holme_n tree_n of_o two_o sort_n 458._o l_o holothuria_n fish_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o plant_n 264._o g_o holiday_n unto_o vulcan_n 48._o g_o homer_n ilias_n couch_v within_o a_o nutshell_n 167._o b_o thick_a honey_n nothing_o commendable_a 317._o b_o thin_a honey_n will_v not_o thicken_v ibid._n hony_n engender_v in_o the_o air_n 317._o b._n when_o it_o be_v engender_v ibid._n of_o what_o mater_fw-la ibid._n how_o it_o be_v corrupt_v ibid._n it_o be_v diverse_a according_a to_o the_o token_n of_o good_a honey_n ibid._n region_n 316._o h_o a_o honeycomb_n eight_o foot_n long_o ibid._n ay_o honeycomb_n best_o about_o sunne-stead_n in_o summer_n 316._o i_o honey_n when_o it_o be_v most_o gather_v 317._o a_o honey_n in_o some_o sort_n hurtful_a for_o bee_n 321._o d_o hondearia_n a_o kind_n of_o plum_n 436._o m_o honey_n apple_n see_v apple_n melimela_n honey_n who_o make_v first_o 188._o l_o horn_n of_o great_a bigness_n 331._o f_o how_o they_o stand_v and_o to_o what_o use_v they_o be_v put_v ibid._n d._n e_o what_o beast_n have_v horn_n 331._o b_o horn_n of_o sundry_a shape_n ibid._n hornet_n whether_o they_o have_v sting_n or_o no._n 322._o k_o horology_n how_o devise_v 191._o b._n c._n d_o horses_n wild_a 200._o g_o river-horse_n his_o description_n and_o property_n 209._o f_o invent_a phlebotomy_n or_o blood-letting_n 210._o i_o horse_n of_o caesar_n dictatour_n 221._o a_o horse_n entomb_v by_o augustus_n caesar._n ibid._n horse_n entomb_v at_o agragentum_n 221._o a_o a_o horse_n love_v by_o semiramis_n ibid._n a_o horse_n revenge_v his_o master_n death_n 221._o b_o horse_n furniture_n and_o harness_n who_o first_o invent_v 189._o c_o horses_n loath_a to_o cover_v their_o dam_n ibid._n horse-fight_a who_o first_o devise_v 189._o c_o horces_n of_o service_n use_v to_o dance_v to_o music_n 221._o 〈◊〉_d their_o kind_a affection_n to_o their_o master_n ib._n their_o docilitie_n ibid._n their_o perceivance_n ibid._n d._n desire_v of_o praise_n ibid._n e._n their_o age_n 222._o h._n their_o breed_n ibid._n horses_n where_o they_o be_v worth_a a_o taelent_n of_o gold_n 148._o h_o horse_n subject_a to_o many_o disease_n 222._o m_o horse_n age_n how_o it_o be_v know_v after_o their_o shed_n of_o tooth_n 358._o i._n horse_n and_o man_n alone_o have_v tooth_n
name_n thereof_o in_o former_a time_n ibid._n it_o bring_v forth_o that_o noble_a citizen_n cadmus_n ibid._n millet_n how_o it_o grow_v in_o the_o head_n and_o bear_v fruit_n 558._o h_o it_o make_v diverse_a kind_n of_o bread_n ibid._n milk_n rain_v see_v raine_n indish_v millet_n of_o great_a increase_n ibid._n ay_o milk_n of_o a_o woman_n before_o she_o have_v go_v seven_o month_n be_v not_o good_a 548._o g_o millet_n where_o it_o be_v much_o use_v 555._o f._n 556._o g_o milk_n use_v in_o sacrifice_n 418._o h_o of_o milk_n a_o discourse_n 348._o h_o milk_n of_o a_o woman_n how_o it_o be_v most_o pleasant_a ibid._n millet_n how_o to_o be_v order_v for_o prevent_v malady_n incident_a thereto_o 575._o d_o milk_n that_o come_v first_o from_o a_o cow_n be_v call_v beesting_n it_o will_v be_v as_o hard_a as_o a_o pumish_a stone_n ibid._n milk_n of_o she_o ass_n when_o it_o be_v not_o good_a ibid._n milk_n of_o camel_n most_o thin_a 348._o i_o milke-way_n what_o circle_n 599._o c_o milk_n of_o ass_n most_o thick_a ib._n it_o whit_v woman_n skin_n ibid._n milk_n of_o all_o sort_n will_v thicken_v by_o the_o fire_n ibid._n minutius_n augurius_n honour_v with_o a_o statue_n 551._o c_o misselto_n a_o wonder_n in_o nature_n 496._o h_o misselto_n upon_o the_o oak_n 460._o m_o misselto_n of_o three_o kind_n 496._o g_o misselto_n of_o what_o tree_n it_o grow_v ibid._n k_o misselto_n how_o it_o grow_v and_o whereupon_o it_o come_v ibid._n m_o misselto_n for_o what_o it_o be_v think_v good_a 497._o d_o mine_n of_o brass_n who_o first_o dig_v 188._o i_o mist_n when_o they_o be_v see_v 29._o b_o a_o kind_n of_o mist_n like_o unto_o a_o pillar_n and_o so_o call_v 23._o a_o milo_n his_o strength_n 166._o m_o military_a order_n and_o discipline_n who_o first_o devise_v 189._o c_o m_o o_fw-fr modenna_n a_o territory_n 39_o d_o mola_n a_o mooncalf_n 163._o c_o a_o monster_n embalm_v and_o preserve_v in_o honey_n 158._o g_o molluscum_n what_o it_o be_v 467._o a_o monstrous_a birth_n 157._o f_o monarchy_n who_o first_o erect_v 189._o a_o mona_n a_o island_n 36._o k_o monkey_n 206._o h_o monoceros_n what_o kind_n of_o beast_n 212._o h_o monosceli_n what_o kind_n of_o man_n 156._o g_o moon_n her_o nature_n motion_n and_o effect_n 6._o l._n the_o diverse_a motion_n hereof_o observe_v first_o by_o endymion_n who_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o love_n with_o she_o 7._o a._n eclipse_v thereof_o in_o the_o night_n only_o and_o why_o 7._o d._n see_v further_o in_o eclipse_n moon_n less_o than_o the_o other_o planet_n and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o 9_o f._n what_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o moon_n 14._o i_o moon_n how_o many_o furlong_n from_o the_o cloudy_a region_n t●…_n she_o 14_o m_o moon_n in_o the_o midst_n between_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o sun_n 15._o b_o moon_n calf_n what_o it_o be_v 163._o e_o moon_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o cut_v hair_n of_o head_n &_o beard_n 488_o i_o moon_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o fall_a timber_n 487._o e_fw-la moon_n threè_fw-la appear_v 18._o g._n by_o her_o power_n grow_v the_o body_n of_o sister_n muskle_n 20._o i._n foreshow_v wind_n and_o weather_n 611._o e_o moon_n with_o all_o power_n it_o have_v over_o thing_n on_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n 44._o c._n creature_n that_o have_v no_o blood_n do_v most_o of_o all_o feel_v her_o power_n ibid._n a_o planet_n feminine_a and_o of_o her_o nature_n 44._o k._n nourish_v by_o the_o fresh_a water_n ibid._n how_o to_o be_v know_v crescent_a in_o the_o wane_n full_a and_o change_v 607._o d_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o some_o point_n of_o husbandry_n 607._o b_o mooncalve_n how_o engender_v 304._o a_o moramarusa_n what_o 85._o c_o morphnos_n a_o kind_n of_o aegle_n 271._o e_o mosses_n sweet_a 375._o e_o mouldwarpes_n undermine_v a_o town_n 212._o h_o mouldwarpes_n pass_v we_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o hear_v 306._o g_o mould_n black_a and_o red_a not_o always_o best_o 502._o k_o m_o v_o muck_n when_o best_a to_o be_v spread_v 508._o i_o muckhil_n how_o make_v and_o where_o ib._n how_o keep_v from_o snake_n ib._n mue_v of_o fowl_n who_o first_o devise_v 297._o c_o mulberry_n tree_n last_v long_a and_o why_o 474._o g_o mulberry_n describe_v 447._o c._n it_o be_v of_o three_o colour_n ibid._n mulberry_n of_o the_o bramble_n 447._o d_o mulberry_n tree_n the_o wise_a of_o all_o other_o 472._o l._n how_o to_o be_v cut_v for_o the_o liquor_n thereof_o 486._o h._n they_o give_v sign_n that_o cold_a weather_n be_v go_v 494._o h_o mule_n how_o engender_v 223._o f._n which_o be_v so_o call_v proper_o 224._o h._n bear_v fole_n prodigious_a ibid._n in_o cappadocia_n they_o engender_v and_o bear_v ibid._n mullet_n their_o nature_n 245._o 〈◊〉_d a_o mule_n eighteen_o year_n old_a 224._o i_o mulvian●…_n quince_n 436._o h_o mure_n marini_n what_o they_o be_v 247._o b_o murex_fw-la what_o fish_n 249._o a_o monkey_n and_o marmosete_n adore_v the_o new_a moon_n 231._o e_o muscadel_n grape_n and_o wine_n see_v apianae_fw-la music_n who_o first_o invent_v 189._o d_o musical_a instrument_n ibid._n mushroom_n 460._o l_o mustea_n what_o quince_n 436._o h_o m_o y_fw-fr myagirus_fw-la the_o god_n of_o the_o elaean_o 285._o a_o myrobalanus_fw-la see_v ben._n myrobalanos_fw-la petraea_n 374._o k_o myrtle_n of_o sundry_a kind_n 451._o d_o myrtle_n hexastica_fw-la ibid._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n myrtle_n tree_n last_v long_o 494._o l_o myrtle_n of_o three_o principal_a kind_n 451._o c_o myrtle_n berry_n use_v in_o stead_n of_o pepper_n 450._o l_o myrtle_n grow_v in_o the_o place_n where_o rome_n stand_v ibid._n m_o myrtle_n plebeia_fw-la and_o patritia_fw-la at_o rome_n 451._o b_o myrtle_n coniugula_n ibid._n c_o myrice_n 398._o m_o myrrhina_n what_o wine_n 419._o a_o myrrh_n atramiticke_a 369._o b_o myrrh_n ausaritis_n ibid._n myrrh_n dusaritis_n ibid._n myrrh_n tree_n where_o they_o grow_v 368._o k._n their_o description_n ib._n l_o myrrh_n of_o sundry_a sort_n 369._o b_o myrtle_n berry_n of_o diverse_a kind_n ibid._n d._n how_o counterfeit_a ib._n myrtle_n leave_v in_o powder_n very_o good_a 451._o e_o myrtle_n wine_n how_o make_v 451._o d_o myrtle_n oil_n the_o use_n thereof_o ibid._n e_o myrtle_n coronet_n use_v in_o triumph_n 452._o g_o myrtle_n rod_n and_o ring_n to_o what_o use_n ibid._n n_o a_o nacre_n a_o kind_n of_o fish_n 261._o c_o naevius_n pollio_n a_o giant_n 165._o h_o name_n of_o uine_a sprig_n or_o set_v 526._o k._n 527._o a_o of_o nail_n a_o discourse_n 349._o f_o naphtha_n the_o strange_a nature_n thereof_o and_o affinity_n it_o have_v with_o fire_n 47._o a_o naphtha_n what_o it_o be_v ibid._n nard_n leaf_n of_o three_o sort_n 364._o k_o nard_n the_o best_a ibid._n l_o nard_n celticke_a ibid._n m_o nard_n rustic_a ibid._n narcissimum_fw-la ointment_n 381._o d_o nardinum_fw-la oil_n 382._o k_o nardus_fw-la sophisticated_a and_o true_a how_o distinguish_v 364._o k_o root_n spike_n and_o leaf_n ibid._n actius_n navius_n the_o augur_n 443._o d_o nathecusa_n island_n 40._o k_o nature_n only_o account_v of_o divine_a power_n 5._o b_o nature_n of_o wild_a tree_n mitigate_v by_o translate_n they_o 510._o l._n nature_n secret_n not_o to_o be_v attain_v unto_o ibid._n ay_o nature_n or_o ground_n diverse_a 506._o l_o navel_n the_o place_n where_o vein_n do_v meet_v 345._o e_o nabis_n a_o kind_n of_o beast_n 205._o d_o navew_n see_v rape_n navigation_n who_o devise_v 190._o g._n navigation_n upon_o the_o sea_n 32._o k._n by_o who_o the_o part_n thereof_o be_v sail_v and_o discover_v ibid._n nauplius_n a_o fish_n how_o it_o swim_v 252._o h_o nautilos_n or_o pompiles_n a_o fish_n and_o wonder_v of_o nature_n 150._o l_o nail_n grow_v in_o dead_a man_n 550._o g_o nail_n be_v the_o extremity_n of_o the_o finger_n 345._o 〈◊〉_d nail_n in_o creature_n except_o the_o elephant_n ibid._n n_o e_o nea_n island_n 40._o g_o neck_n how_o it_o be_v compose_v 339._o a_o neck_n of_o all_o beast_n may_v turn_v about_o ibid._n needle_n fish_n belonae_fw-la 266._o h_o needle_n work_v who_o invention_n 228._o i_o nemesis_n her_o place_n behind_o the_o right_a ear_n 250._o k_o neptune_n his_o chapel_n famous_a for_o the_o game_n there_o use_v every_o five_o year_n 74._o m_o nereid_n see_v meremaid_n nerion_n see_v oleander_n nero_n how_o he_o take_v out_o the_o blue_a and_o black_a mark_n in_o his_o face_n after_z beating_z 400._o h_o nero_n bear_v with_o his_o foot_n forward_o 160._o h_o nero_n how_o much_o incense_n he_o waste_v at_o the_o funeral_n of_o poppea_n 371._o e_fw-la nest_n wonderful_o make_v by_o bird_n 288._o l_o sea-nettle_n a_o fish_n 262._o i_o n_o i_o nicaeus_n bear_v of_o his_o mother_n affair_n woman_n resemble_v his_o grandfather_n a_o black_a aethiopian_a 161._o b_o nicias_n over_o
b._n their_o bony_a substance_n or_o heart_n ibid._n their_o fat_a or_o flesh_n ibid._n i._n their_o marrow_n sinew_n blood_n and_o vein_n 487._o c._n d_o trees_n of_o what_o age_n best_o for_o timber_n 488._o g_o trees_n deliver_v of_o a_o birth_n of_o harness_n 489._o b_o trees_n grow_v in_o the_o sea_n 402._o g._n h_o tree_n overthrow_v by_o tide_n ibid._n tree_n male_a distinguish_v from_o the_o female_a by_o the_o axe_n 463._o c_o trees_n distinguish_v according_a to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o love_v to_o grow_v 468._o g._n h_o tree_n some_o savage_a other_o civil_a ibid._n m_o tree_n that_o lose_v not_o their_o leaf_n 469._o a_o tree_n green_a always_o in_o the_o head_n shed_v leaf_n in_o the_o water_n bough_n ibid._n no_o tree_n about_o memphis_n in_o egypt_n shed_v leaf_n 469._o e_o trees_n that_o bud_n though_o they_o blossom_v not_o 472._o g_o what_o tree_n have_v three_o spring_n or_o budding_n in_o the_o year_n ib._n i_o tree_n how_o they_o bud_v blossom_n and_o bear_v 472._o l._n 473._o a._n b_o trees_n bear_v no_o fruit_n at_o all_o ibid._n c_o trees_n unfortunate_a and_o accurse_a ibid._n f_o trees_n soon_o forego_v their_o blossom_n and_o shed_v their_o fruit_n 374._o g_o trees_n fruitless_a by_o occasion_n of_o the_o soil_n ibid._n ay_o tree_n male_a whether_o they_o bear_v not_o ibid._n tree_n of_o sborte_a life_n 495._o c_o a_o tree_n fish_n 236._o g_o trebius_n honour_v for_o bring_v down_o the_o corn_n market_n 551c_a trench_n and_o ditch_n for_o vine_n how_o to_o be_v make_v 529._o a_o tribe_n rustic_a in_o rome_n 550._o m_o tribe_n vrbanae_fw-la 551._o a_o trichna_n a_o fisb_n 244._o i_o trimenon_n wheat_n what_o it_o be_v 561._o b_o triticum_fw-la 563._o a_o trixis_n see_v ricinus_n tritanus_n a_o man_n of_o extraordinaris_fw-la strength_n 166._o k._n his_o son_n ibid._n triticum_fw-la 561_o b_o triton_n fish_n discover_v at_o lisbon_n 236._o h._n what_o they_o be_v ibid._n how_o they_o breed_v 241._o d_o troas_n 109._o c_o trochos_fw-la a_o fish_n 266._o i_o troglodyte_n people_n above_o aethiopia_n swift_a than_o horse_n 157._o b._n eight_o cubit_n high_a ibid._n troop_n of_o horseman_n hide_v under_o the_o bough_n of_o a_o figtree_n 155._o d._n t_o v_n tuberes_fw-la of_o two_o sort_n 438._o g_o tuberes_fw-la what_o fruit_n 437._o f._n when_o they_o and_o juiube_n be_v bring_v into_o italy_n 438._o g_o turnip_n how_o where_o and_o when_o to_o be_v sow_v 571._o a._n b_o tullus_n hostilius_n first_o ware_n therobe_v pretexta_fw-la 260._o h_o tullus_n hostilius_n kill_v with_o lightning_n and_o why_o 26._o k_o tunies_n their_o history_n 242._o m_o tunie_a fish_n ready_a to_o overturn_v a_o ship_n 235._o c_o turbo_n the_o name_n of_o a_o blast_n 25._o a_o turbot_n a_o kind_n of_o fish_n 247._o d_o tuscans_n their_o opinion_n of_o lightning_n 26._o g_o turner_n craft_n who_o invention_n 188._o l_o t_o w_n twin_n dangerous_a to_o the_o mother_n if_o they_o be_v of_o both_o sex_n 158._o i._n t_o y_o tympania_n a_o kind_n of_o pearl_n 255._o b_o typhe_n 563._o a_o tyriamethyst_n a_o double_a purple_a colour_n 261._o a_o tyrus_n the_o description_n thereof_o 102._o g_o typhon_n the_o name_n of_o a_o whirlepuffe_n 24._o l._n how_o mariner_n may_v prevent_v the_o danger_n thereof_o ibid._n tyrannical_a rule_n who_o first_o practise_v 189._o a_o v._o a_o valour_n sundry_a example_n thereof_o 170._o h_o ualerius_n antias_n a_o writer_n 48._o g_o valeria_n unfortunate_a to_o the_o place_n whither_o she_o be_v carry_v 164._o i._n variety_n of_o man_n speech_n and_o shape_n be_v wonderful_a 153._o d_o vappa_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 424._o k_o vari_n who_o they_o be_v call_v proper_o 350._o k_o varices_fw-la i._n swell_v vein_n more_o ordinary_a in_o man_n than_o in_o woman_n 350._o k_o v_o b_o vbians_n fat_a their_o ground_n with_o any_o kind_n of_o earth_n 506._o k_o v_o e_o vedius_n pollio_n his_o pastime_n to_o see_v lamprey_n devour_v man_n 248._o i_o of_o uein_n and_o artery_n 345._o c_o vein_n in_o timber_n call_v fertile_a 493._o c_o vein_n in_o tree_n what_o it_o be_v 486._o k_o vetovis_n in_o the_o capitol_n 491._o d_o venetian_n from_o whence_o 115._o d_o venus_n cluacina_n 451._o a._n venus_n murtea_n or_o myrtea_fw-la ibid._n c_o venus_n planet_n her_o nature_n motion_n excellency_n &_o name_n 6._o h._n ay_o her_o motion_n make_v two_o station_n 10._o i._n why_o she_o never_o depart_v from_o they_o sun_n more_o than_o 46_o degree_n 12._o h_o her_o colour_n 13._o c_o venerium_n cicer_n kind_n of_o pease_n 570_o g_o vergiliae_fw-la star_n in_o the_o tail_n of_o taurus_n 20._o k._n call_v the_o garment_n hang_v out_o at_o the_o broker_n shop_n 〈◊〉_d k_o vermin_n as_o lice_n etc._n etc._n in_o sea_n as_o well_o as_o in_o land_n 264_o g_o vermin_n hurtful_a to_o tree_n 5●…0_n m_o veruectum_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 578_o m_o verulenus_fw-la aegialus_n a_o si●…gular_a good_a husband_n man_n 411._o c_o vespasian_n augustus_n his_o praise_n 4._o g._n in_o his_o corsuship_n either_o sun_n nor_o moon_n see_v in_o twelve_o day_n 9_o e_o vesper_n the_o star_n why_o venus_n so_o call_v 6._o i_o vespertinus_fw-la rise_v or_o set_v of_o fix_a star_n 587._o d_o vetch_n when_o to_o be_v sow_v 572._o i._n not_o chargeable_a ibid._n h_o v_o i_o viatores_fw-la what_o officer_n at_o rome_n 552._o h_o vinalia_fw-la a_o festival_n holiday_n 600._o g_o vine_n the_o nature_n thereof_o 530._o h_o vine_n plant_v and_o prune_v who_o first_o practise_v 188._o m_o vine-sets_a do_v temper_v the_o hot_a ground_n carbunculus_fw-la 503._o b_o vine_n have_v the_o sense_n of_o smell_v 542._o l_o vine_n turn_v away_o from_o the_o radish_n and_o laurel_n ibid._n vine_n of_o five_o sort_n 528._o i_o vine_n take_v most_o harm_n in_o bloum_a time_n by_o rain_n 540._o m_o erect_v upon_o tree_n bear_v late_a 536._o h._n wed_v to_o ●…rees_n when_o to_o be_v cui_fw-la 535._o b._n ho●…_n many_o may_v be_v rear_v to_o one_o tree_n ibid._n when_o such_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v 535._o b._n when_o vine_n be_v to_o be_v prune_v 533_o h_o vine_n leave_v to_o be_v cleanse_v once_o in_o the_o spring_n ib●…d_n vine_n frame_v and_o trail_v how_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v 5●…2_n k_o vine_n bear_v before_o the_o seven_o year_n die_v 531._o e_o vines_n to_o be_v repress_v und_fw-ge not_o cockered_a 531._o e_o vine_n frame_v of_o what_o best_o 530._o h_o vine_n to_o be_v set_v in_o a_o dry_a day_n 529._o b_o vine_n hate_v all_o potherb_n or_o woort_n ibid._n vine_n in_o what_o order_n to_o be_v plant_v 529._o c_o vine_n tree_n how_o they_o be_v kill_v ibid._n vine_n how_o many_o in_o a_o acre_n 530._o c._n aught_o to_o be_v prure_v once_o a_o year_n 546._o g_o vines_n full_a of_o cicatrice_n not_o to_o be_v trust_v 530_o h_o vine_n yield_v a_o double_a vintage_n yearly_a 581_o e_o they_o die_v with_o much_o bear_n 475._o d_o vines_n the_o elder_a bear_v the_o better_a wine_n but_o the_o young_a more_o plenty_n 47●…_n c_o vines_n bear_v thrice_o a_o year_n ibid._n a_o vine_n their_o disease_n 540._o i_o vine_n in_o the_o forum_n at_o rome_n 444._o g_o vine_n heluenaca_n 408._o k._n of_o two_o kind_n ib._n very_o plentiful_a ib._n vine_n arca._n ibid._n it_o love_v not_o italy_n ib._n be_v never_o blast_v ib._n vine_n spionia_n or_o spinea_fw-la 408._o l_o vine_n basilica_n ibid._n h_o vine_n venicula_n ibid._n m_o vine_n apiana_n why_o so_o call_v 407._o 〈◊〉_d vine_n stacula_fw-la sirculus_fw-la numisiana_n 408._o m_o vine_n murgentina_fw-la 409._o a_o vine_n pompeiana_n ibid._n vine_n maerica_fw-la ibid._n vine_n tudernis_n 409._o b_o vine_n florentia_n ibid._n vine_n talpana_n ibid._n why_o so_o call_v 409._o c_o vine_n etesiaca_n 409._o b._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n c_o vine_n conseminia_n 409._o b_o vine_n irtiola_n 409._o c._n vine_n pumula_n ibid._n d_o vine_n bananica_fw-la 409._o d_o vine_n gaurania_n ibid._n vine_n falerna_n ibid._n vine_n tarentine_n ibid._n vine_n duracina_n 409._o f_o vine_n ambrosiaca_n ibid._n vine_n orthampelos_n ibid._n vine_n dactylides_fw-la 410._o g._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n vine_n columbine_n ibid._n vine_n tripedanea_n ibid._n vine_n rhetian_n ibid._n vine_n alexandrina_n 410._o k_o vine_n narbonica_fw-la ibid._n vine_n scantiana_n 411._o b_o vines_n fundane_a 414._o i_o vine_n taurominitane_n 414._o k_o vine_n theriace_n 423._o a_o vine_n libanios_n aspendros_n ibid._n vine_n compluviata_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 528._o l_o vine_n set_v how_o they_o may_v grow_v without_o their_o marrow_n or_o pith_n 528._o h._n how_o they_o bear_v grape_n without_o kernel_n ibid._n their_o distance_n one_o from_o another_o 527._o c._n full_a of_o joint_n fruitless_a 527._o b_o vintage_n time_n 605._o e_fw-la rule_n serve_v for_o vintage_n time_n ibid._n e._n f_o wild_a vine_n labrusca_n the_o root_n
afterward_o be_v tie_v fast_o unto_o they_o of_o all_o garden-hearb_n beet_n be_v the_o light_a the_o greek_a writer_n make_v two_o kind_n thereof_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o colour_n to_o wit_n the_o black_a beet_n and_o the_o white_a which_o they_o prefer_v before_o the_o other_o although_o it_o be_v very_o scant_a and_o sparie_a of_o seed_n these_o also_o they_o call_v the_o sicilian_a beet_n and_o for_o their_o beautiful_a white_a hue_n and_o nothing_o else_o they_o esteem_v they_o above_o lectuce_n but_o our_o countryman_n here_o in_o italy_n put_v no_o other_o difference_n between_o beet_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o two_o season_n when_o they_o be_v sow_v namely_o in_o the_o spring_n and_o autumn_n whereof_o we_o have_v these_o two_o sort_n the_o spring_n beet_n and_o the_o autumnal_a and_o yet_o they_o be_v usual_o sow_v in_o june_n also_o this_o herb_n likewise_o be_v ordinary_o remove_v in_o the_o plant_n and_o so_o replant_v or_o set_v again_o it_o love_v beside_o to_o 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beet_n be_v those_o which_o grow_v in_o the_o territory_n about_o circij_fw-la some_o hold_n opinion_n that_o the_o only_a time_n to_o sow_v beet_n be_v when_o the_o pomegranate_n do_v blossom_n and_o to_o transplant_v they_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v 5_o leaf_n a_o wonderful_a thing_n to_o see_v the_o diversity_n in_o nature_n of_o these_o beet_n if_o it_o be_v true_a namely_o that_o the_o white_a shall_v gentle_o loosen_v the_o belly_n and_o make_v one_o soluble_a whereas_o contrariwise_o the_o black_a do_v stay_v a_o flux_n and_o knit_v the_o body_n it_o be_v as_o strange_a also_o to_o observe_v another_o effect_n thereof_o for_o when_o the_o colewort_n have_v mar_v the_o taste_n of_o wine_n within_o the_o tun_n or_o such_o like_a vessel_n the_o only_a savour_n and_o smell_v of_o beet_n leave_v steep_v therein_o will_v restore_v and_o fetch_v it_o again_o as_o touch_v the_o beet_n as_o also_o colewoort_n which_o now_o bear_v all_o the_o sway_n and_o none_o but_o they_o in_o 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transplant_v they_o be_v when_o they_o have_v once_o get_v five_o leaf_n the_o tender_a crop_n call_v cymae_fw-la after_o the_o first_o cut_v they_o yield_v the_o spring_n next_o follow_v now_o be_v these_o cymae_fw-la nothing_o else_o but_o the_o young_a delicate_a top_n or_o dainty_a tendril_n of_o the_o main_a stem_n and_o as_o pleasant_a and_o sweet_a as_o these_o crop_n be_v think_v to_o other_o man_n yet_o apicius_n that_o notable_a glutton_n take_v a_o loathe_n of_o they_o and_o by_o his_o example_n drusus_n caesar_n also_o care_v not_o for_o they_o but_o think_v they_o a_o base_a and_o homely_a meat_n for_o which_o nice_a and_o dainty_a tooth_n of_o he_o he_o be_v well_o check_v and_o shend_v by_o his_o father_n tiberius_n the_o emperor_n after_o this_o first_o crop_n or_o head_n be_v go_v there_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o same_o colewort_n other_o fine_a colliflory_n if_o i_o may_v so_o say_v or_o tendril_n in_o summer_n in_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o leaf_n and_o after_o they_o 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the_o flesh_n about_o the_o nail_n root_n or_o the_o departure_n and_o looseness_n thereof_o about_o they_o which_o both_o imperfection_n be_v call_v pterygia_n it_o help_v the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o secret_a part_n and_o general_o all_o exulceration_n proceed_v of_o rheumatic_a humour_n as_o the_o canker_n in_o the_o mouth_n the_o root_n of_o cyperus_n be_v a_o present_a remedy_n against_o the_o sting_a of_o serpent_n and_o scorpion_n special_o take_a in_o drink_v it_o do_v desopilat_fw-la &_o open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o matrice_n but_o if_o a_o woman_n drink_v too_o much_o thereof_o it_o be_v so_o forcible_a that_o it_o will_v drive_v the_o matrice_n out_o of_o the_o body_n it_o provoke_v urine_n so_o as_o it_o expel_v the_o stone_n and_o gravel_n withal_o in_o which_o regard_n also_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a medicine_n for_o the_o dropsy_n a_o lineament_n thereof_o be_v singular_a for_o cancerous_a and_o eat_a sore_n but_o especial_o for_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o 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yellow_a flower_n aforesaid_a be_v to_o be_v consider_v several_o the_o seed_n the_o hairy_a thread_n in_o the_o top_n the_o husk_n and_o pellicle_n that_o cover_v the_o rose_n in_o the_o bud_n &_o the_o cup_n within_o &_o every_o one_o of_o these_o have_v their_o proper_a quality_n &_o virtue_n by_o themselves_o the_o leaf_n be_v dry_v or_o the_o juice_n be_v draw_v and_o press_v out_o of_o they_o three_o way_n either_o all_o whole_a as_o they_o be_v without_o clip_v off_o the_o white_a nail_n for_o therein_o lie_v the_o most_o moisture_n or_o when_o the_o say_v nail_n be_v take_v off_o and_o the_o rest_n behind_o be_v infuse_v in_o the_o sun_n lie_v either_o in_o wine_n or_o oil_n within_o glass_n for_o oil_n rosat_n or_o wine_n rosat_n some_o put_v thereto_o salt_n other_o mingle_v withal_o either_o orchanet_n or_o aspalathus_n or_o else_o squinanth_n and_o this_o manner_n of_o juice_n thus_o draw_v and_o prepare_v be_v very_o good_a for_o the_o matrice_n and_o the_o bloody_a 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those_o which_o serve_v for_o good_a use_n in_o physic_n but_o first_o as_o touch_v anemone_n in_o general_a some_o there_o be_v who_o call_v it_o phenion_n and_o two_o principal_a kind_n there_o be_v of_o it_o the_o first_o grow_v wild_a in_o the_o wood_n the_o second_o come_v in_o place_n well_o till_v and_o in_o garden_n but_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o love_n sandy_a ground_n as_o for_o this_o late_a kind_n it_o be_v subdivide_v into_o many_o special_a sort_n for_o some_o have_v a_o deep_a red_a scarlet_a flower_n and_o indeed_o such_o be_v find_v in_o great_a plenty_n other_o bear_v a_o purple_a flower_n and_o there_o be_v again_o which_o be_v white_a the_o leaf_n of_o all_o these_o three_o be_v like_a unto_o parsley_n none_o of_o they_o v_a ordinary_o grow_v in_o height_n above_o half_a a_o foot_n and_o in_o the_o head_n of_o their_o stem_n they_o shoot_v forth_o sprout_n in_o manner_n of_o the_o tendril_n of_o asparagus_n the_o flower_n have_v this_o property_n 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a_o red_a cloth_n the_o say_a flower_n and_o so_o keep_v it_o in_o a_o shady_a place_n and_o when_o need_n require_v to_o take_v the_o same_o and_o either_o hang_v it_o about_o the_o neck_n or_o tie_v it_o to_o the_o arm_n or_o some_o other_o place_n the_o root_n of_o that_o anemone_n which_o bear_v the_o red_a flower_n if_o it_o be_v bruise_v and_o lay_v upon_o any_o live_a creature_n whatsoever_o raise_v ablis●…_n by_o that_o caustik_a and_o corrosive_n virtue_n which_o it_o have_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v use_v to_o mundisie_v and_o 〈◊〉_d filthy_a uleer_n chap._n xxiiii_o ¶_o the_o virtue_n of_o oenanthe_n in_o physic_n oenanthe_n be_v a_o herb_n grow_v upon_o rocky_a and_o stony_a ground_n the_o leaf_n resemble_v those_o of_o the_o parsnep_n root_n it_o have_v many_o and_o those_o big_a the_o stem_n and_o leaf_n of_o this_o herb_n if_o they_o be_v take_v inward_o with_o honey_n and_o thick_a sweet_a wine_n do_v cause_n woman_n in_o labour_n to_o have_v easy_a deliverance_n and_o withal_o do_v cleanse_v they_o well_o of_o the_o afterbirth_n eat_v in_o a_o electuary_n or_o lick_v in_o a_o lohoch_n make_v with_o honey_n the_o say_a leavesdoe_n rid_v away_o the_o cough_n and_o provoke_v urine_n to_o conclude_v the_o root_n also_o be_v singular_a for_o the_o infirmity_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o bladder_n chap._n xxv_o ¶_o the_o medicine_n make_v which_o the_o herb_n heliochryson_n heliochryson_n which_o other_o name_n chrysanthemon_fw-la put_v forth_o little_a branch_n very_o fair_a and_o white_a the_o leaf_n be_v whitish_a too_o much_o like_a unto_o abrotomum_fw-la from_o the_o tip_n and_o end_n of_o which_o branch_n there_o hang_v down_o certain_a button_n as_o it_o be_v like_o berry_n round_o in_o a_o circle_n which_o with_o the_o repercussion_n and_o reverberation_n of_o the_o sunbeam_n do_v shine_v again_o like_o resplendent_a gold_n these_o tuft_n or_o button_n do_v never_o fade_v nor_o wither_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o chaplet_n wherewith_o they_o crown_v and_o adorn_v the_o head_n of_o the_o god_n be_v make_v thereof_o a_o ceremony_n that_o ptolomaeus_n k._n of_o egypt_n observe_v most_o precise_o this_o herb_n grow_v in_o rough_a place_n among_o bush_n and_o shrub_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o wine_n it_o provoke_v urine_n and_o woman_n fleures_fw-mi all_o hard_a tumour_n and_o inflammation_n it_o do_v discuss_v and_o resolve_v without_o suppuration_n a_o lineament_n make_v with_o it_o &_o honey_n be_v good_a to_o be_v apply_v to_o any_o place_n burn_v or_o scald_v it_o be_v give_v in_o drink_n usual_o for_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n for_o the_o pain_n and_o infirmity_n also_o of_o the_o loin_n if_o it_o be_v drink_v in_o honeyed_a wine_n it_o dissolve_v and_o consume_v the_o clutter_a blood_n either_o in_o the_o belly_n and_o gut_n or_o the_o bladder_n the_o leave_v take_v to_o the_o weight_n of_o three_o oboli_fw-la in_o white_a wine_n do_v stay_v the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o white_n in_o woman_n this_o herb_n if_o it_o be_v lay_v in_o wardrobe_n keep_v apparel_n sweet_a for_o it_o be_v of_o a_o pleasant_a odour_n chap._n xxvi_o ¶_o the_o virtue_n and_o property_n of_o the_o hyacinth_n and_o lychnis_n in_o physic_n the_o hyacinth_n love_v france_n very_o well_o and_o prosper_v there_o exceed_o the_o french_a use_n therewith_o to_o die_v their_o light_a red_n or_o lustie-gallant_a for_o default_n of_o grain_n to_o colour_v their_o scarlet_n the_o root_n be_v bulbous_a &_o onion-like_a well_o know_v to_o these_o slave-courser_n who_o buy_v they_o at_o best_a hand_n and_o after_o trick_v trim_v and_o pamper_v they_o up_o for_o sale_n make_v gain_n of_o they_o for_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n they_o use_v it_o with_o wine_n to_o anoint_v as_o well_o the_o share_n of_o youth_n as_o the_o chin_n and_o check_n to_o keep_v they_o for_o ever_o be_v under-grown_a or_o have_v hair_n on_o their_o face_n that_o they_o may_v appear_v young_a still_o and_o smooth_a it_o be_v a_o good_a defensative_a against_o the_o prick_n of_o venomous_a spider_n and_o beside_o allai_v the_o gripe_a torment_n of_o the_o belly_n it_o forciby_o provoke_v urine_n the_o seed_n of_o this_o herb_n give_v with_o 〈◊〉_d abrotonum_n be_v a_o preseruative_n against_o the_o venom_n of_o serpent_n and_o scorpion_n it_o cure_v the_o jaundice_n as_o touch_v lychnis_n that_o fllame_a herb_n surname_v flammea_fw-la the_o seed_n of_o it_o beat_v to_o powder_n and_o take_v in_o wine_n be_v singular_a good_a against_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n scorpion_n hornet_n and_o such_o like_a the_o wild_a of_o this_o kind_n be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o stomach_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v laxative_a and_o purge_v downward_o two_o dram_n thereof_o be_v a_o sufficient_a dose_n to_o purge_v choler_n for_o it_o work_v mighty_o such_o a_o enemy_n it_o be_v to_o scorpion_n that_o if_o they_o do_v but_o see_v it_o they_o be_v take_v with_o a_o nummednesse_n that_o they_o can_v stir_v in_o asia_n or_o anatolia_n they_o call_v the_o root_n of_o this_o herb_n bolites_n which_o if_o it_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o eye_n and_o keep_v bind_v thereto_o take_v away_o the_o pin_n and_o the_o web_n as_o they_o say_v chap._n xxvii_o ¶_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o pervincle_n rus●…us_n batis_n and_o acinos_fw-la also_o the_o peruincle_n call_v by_o the_o greek_n dioscor_n chamaedaphne_n if_o it_o be_v stamp_v dry_a into_o powder_n and_o a_o spoonful_n thereof_o give_v in_o water_n to_o those_o that_o be_v full_a of_o the_o dropsy_n it_o do_v evacuat_v most_o speedy_o the_o wa●…y_a humour_n collect_v in_o their_o belly_n or_o otherwise_o the_o same_o root_n roast_v in_o embre_n and_o well_o sprinkle_v and_o wet_a with_o wine_n discuss_v and_o dry_v up_o all_o tumour_n be_v apply_v thereto_o the_o juice_n thereof_o drop_v into_o
wholesome_a to_o the_o belly_n than_o the_o other_o but_o the_o meal_n as_o well_o of_o the_o one_o as_o the_o other_o do_v heal_v the_o run_a sore_n &_o scale_n of_o the_o head_n howbeit_o the_o wild_a better_o than_o the_o rest_n moreover_o these_o ciche_n be_v take_v to_o be_v good_a for_o the_o fall_a sickness_n the_o swell_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n they_o procure_v woman_n term_n and_o provoke_v urine_n and_o especial_o the_o grain_n itself_o rather_o than_o the_o leaf_n the_o same_o be_v singular_a for_o tetter_n and_o ringworm_n for_o inflammation_n of_o the_o cod_n for_o the_o jaundice_n &_o dropsy_n but_o all_o the_o sort_n of_o they_o be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o bladder_n and_o kidney_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v exulcerat_a for_o gangrene_n and_o those_o morimall_n ulcer_n call_v cacoethe_n they_o be_v better_o in_o case_n they_o be_v temper_v with_o honey_n some_o there_o be_v who_o for_o to_o be_v rid_v of_o all_o kind_n of_o wart_n take_v as_o 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callosity_n &_o hardness_n grow_v about_o the_o foot_n so_o do_v a_o lineament_n also_o make_v of_o the_o very_a substance_n itself_o stamp_v and_o apply_v hot_a the_o columbine_n cich_v sod_v in_o water_n be_v think_v to_o lessen_v and_o shorten_v the_o shake_a fit_n in_o tertian_n and_o quartan_a ague_n the_o black_a cich-pease_n be_v beat_v to_o powder_v with_o half_a the_o quantity_n of_o gall-nut_n and_o incorporat_a with_o sweet_a wine_n cuit_n call_v passum_fw-la and_o so_o apply_v cure_v the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o eye_n as_o touch_v eruile_a somewhat_o i_o have_v say_v already_o touch_v the_o property_n thereof_o when_o i_o make_v mention_n of_o it_o among_o other_o kind_n of_o pulse_n and_o indeed_o the_o old_a writer_n have_v attribute_v as_o great_a power_n &_o virtue_n unto_o it_o as_o to_o the_o colewort_n be_v lay_v to_o with_o vinegar_n it_o cure_v the_o hurt_n that_o come_v by_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n or_o the_o tooth_n of_o man_n &_o crocodile_n there_o be_v writer_n of_o approve_a authority_n who_o assirm_v for_o certain_a that_o if_o a_o man_n do_v eat_v eruile_a fast_v every_o day_n it_o will_v diminish_v and_o waste_v the_o swell_n of_o the_o spleen_n the_o meal_n of_o eruile_a as_o varro_n report_v take_v away_o the_o spot_n and_o mole_n of_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o in_o truth_n this_o pulse_n be_v singular_a to_o repress_v corrosive_n and_o eat_a ulcer_n but_o above_o all_o it_o be_v most_o effectual_a in_o the_o sore_n of_o woman_n breast_n apply_v with_o wine_n it_o break_v carbuncle_n be_v torrify_v and_o incorporat_a with_o honey_n and_o reduce_v into_o a_o electuary_n or_o bowl_n and_o so_o take_v as_o much_o as_o a_o hazel_n nut_n it_o amend_v the_o suppression_n or_o difficulty_n of_o void_a urine_n dissolve_v ventosity_n open_v obstruction_n and_o help_v other_o accident_n of_o the_o liver_n the_o provocation_n and_o proffer_n to_o the_o stool_n without_o do_v any_o thing_n reviu_v those_o part_n that_o mislike_v and_o feel_v no_o benefit_n or_o nutriment_n of_o meat_n which_o they_o call_v in_o greek_a atropha_n in_o like_a manner_n it_o cure_v shingles_n ringworm_n and_o tetter_n if_o it_o be_v first_o sod_v in_o vinegar_n so_o apply_v and_o not_o remove_v until_o the_o four_o day_n if_o it_o be_v lay_v too_o with_o honey_n it_o keep_v bile_n from_o suppuration_n a_o fomentation_n make_v with_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o in_o water_n help_v kibe_a heel_n &_o the_o itch_n and_o it_o be_v general_o think_v that_o if_o a_o man_n drink_v it_o every_o day_n next_o his_o heart_n upon_o a_o empty_a stomach_n it_o will_v make_v the_o whole_a body_n look_v with_o a_o better_a and_o more_o lively_a colour_n contrariwise_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v that_o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o be_v eat_v ordinary_o as_o meat_n for_o it_o move_v to_o vomit_v trouble_v the_o belly_n lie_v heavy_a upon_o the_o stomach_n and_o fume_v up_o into_o the_o head_n it_o breed_v ache_v and_o heaviness_n in_o the_o knee_n but_o if_o it_o have_v lie_v many_o day_n in_o steep_a after_o that_o imbibition_n of_o water_n it_o become_v more_o mild_a and_o be_v a_o most_o wholesome_a provender_n for_o horse_n and_o ox_n the_o green_a cod_n of_o eruile_a before_o they_o wax_v hard_a if_o they_o be_v stamp_v with_o their_o stalk_n and_o leave_v together_o do_v colour_n and_o die_v the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n 5._o black_a as_o touch_v wild_a lupin_n they_o be_v inferior_a to_o those_o which_o come_v of_o seed_n in_o all_o respect_n but_o only_o in_o biternesse_n and_o very_o there_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n more_o commendable_a wholesome_a and_o light_n of_o digestion_n than_o white_a lupin_n if_o they_o be_v eat_v dry_a they_o be_v bring_v to_o be_v sweet_a and_o pleasant_a by_o hot_a ash_n or_o scald_a water_n be_v eat_v at_o meal_n usual_o they_o make_v a_o fresh_a colour_n and_o cheerful_a countenance_n bitter_a lupin_n be_v very_o good_a against_o the_o sting_n of_o the_o aspides_fw-la dry_a lupin_n 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consistence_n of_o honey_n they_o do_v cleanse_v the_o skin_n from_o black_a morphew_n and_o the_o leprosy_n these_o also_o if_o they_o be_v apply_v as_o a_o cataplasm_n do_v break_v carbuncle_n bring_v down_o or_o else_o ripen_v the_o swell_a kernel_n name_v the_o king_n evil_a and_o other_o bile_n and_o botch_n which_o of_o their_o nature_n be_v long_o ere_o they_o gather_v to_o head_n boil_a in_o vinegar_n they_o reduce_v place_n cicatrize_v to_o their_o natural_a colour_n and_o make_v they_o look_v fair_a &_o white_a again_o but_o if_o they_o be_v thorough_o sodden_a in_o rain_n water_n of_o the_o collature_n that_o pass_v from_o they_o there_o be_v make_v a_o abstersive_a and_o scour_a lie_n in_o manner_n of_o soap_n most_o excellent_a for_o
to_o foment_n gangrene_n small_a pock_n &_o run_v ulcer_n a_o drink_n make_v thereof_o be_v singular_a for_o the_o spleen_n and_o if_o honey_n be_v put_v thereto_o it_o provoke_v woman_n fleurs_fw-fr which_o make_v no_o haste_n downward_o take_v raw_a lupin_n stamp_v they_o with_o dry_a fig_n and_o vinegar_n into_o a_o cataplasm_n and_o apply_v they_o to_o the_o spleen_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a remedy_n the_o root_n also_o sodden_a in_o water_n provoke_v urine_n forcible_o lupin_n boil_v in_o water_n with_o the_o herb_n chamaeleon_n do_v cure_v the_o disease_n incident_a to_o sheep_n and_o other_o such_o small_a cattle_n if_o they_o do_v but_o think_v of_o this_o decoction_n let_v they_o be_v sodden_a in_o the_o mother_n or_o lees_n of_o wine_n or_o mingle_v both_o their_o decoction_n therewith_o they_o do_v heal_v the_o farsin_n scab_n and_o mange_n of_o all_o other_o fourfooted_a beast_n what_o soever_o the_o fume_n of_o they_o as_o they_o burn_v kill_v gnat_n concern_v irio_n i_o 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stone_n in_o a_o king_n hand_n report_v that_o they_o who_o go_v to_o seek_v these_o stone_n use_v to_o ride_v in_o a_o coach_n draw_v with_o two_o steed_n and_o when_o they_o have_v esp_v ed_z a_o dragon_n or_o serpent_n cast_v in_o their_o way_n certain_a medicinable_a drug_n to_o bring_v they_o asleep_o and_o so_o have_v mean_n and_o leisure_n to_o cut_v off_o their_o head_n white_a they_o be_v natural_o &_o transparent_a for_o impossible_a it_o be_v by_o any_o art_n to_o polish_v they_o neither_o do_v the_o lapidary_n lay_v his_o hand_n to_o they_o encardia_n be_v a_o precious_a stone_n name_v also_o cardiscae_fw-la one_o sort_n there_o be_v of_o they_o wherein_o a_o man_n e_o may_v perceive_v the_o shape_n of_o a_o heart_n to_o bear_v out_o a_o second_o likewise_o there_o be_v so_o call_v of_o a_o green_a colour_n and_o the_o same_o do_v represent_v also_o the_o form_n of_o a_o heart_n the_o three_o show_v the_o heart_n only_o black_a for_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v white_a enorchis_n be_v a_o fair_a white_a stone_n the_o same_o be_v divide_v the_o fragment_n thereof_o do_v resemble_v a_o man_n genetoirs_fw-fr whereof_o it_o take_v that_o name_n as_o touch_v exhebenus_fw-la the_o stone_n zoroastres_n say_v that_o it_o be_v most_o beautiful_a and_o white_a and_o therewith_o goldsmith_n use_v to_o burnish_v and_o polish_v their_o gold_n as_o for_o eristalis_fw-la be_v of_o itself_o a_o white_a stone_n seem_v as_o a_o man_n hold_v it_o to_o wax_v red_a erotylos_n which_o some_o call_v amphicome_a other_o hieromnemon_n be_v commend_v much_o by_o democritus_n for_o sundry_a experiment_n in_o prophesy_v and_o foretell_v fortune_n eumece_n grow_v in_o the_o bactrian_n country_n like_v to_o a_o flint_n be_v lay_v under_o a_o man_n head_n lie_v asleep_a upon_o his_o bed_n it_o represent_v
a_o colosse_n of_o hercules_n at_o tarentum_n wonderful_o make_v ib._n b_o colosse_n of_o the_o sun_n at_o rhodes_n seventie_o cubit_n high_a all_o of_o brass_n ibid._n c_o colossus_n make_v by_o italian_a workman_n as_o well_o as_o by_o stranger_n ib._n e_o colosse_n of_o apollo_n at_o rome_n a_o excellent_a piece_n of_o workmanship_n ibid._n coluber_fw-la a_o water_n snake_n 435_o b._n the_o efficacy_n thereof_o in_o hunt_a crocodile_n ib._n he_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a enhydris_n 440._o k_o his_o tooth_n be_v good_a to_o skarifie_v the_o gumb_n for_o toochach_n ib._n comagenum_fw-la a_o sweet_a composition_n 354_o k._n why_o so_o call_v ib._n how_o it_o be_v make_v ib._n l_o m._n the_o virtue_n ibid._n comagene_n a_o herb_n and_o a_o country_n 354._o l_o combretum_fw-la the_o herb_n and_o flower_n 85_o f._n the_o virtue_n 104._o i_o comfrey_n the_o herb_n 249_o b._n see_v cumfrey_n compitalia_fw-la festival_n holiday_n institute_v by_o k._n seru._n tullius_n upon_o what_o occasion_n 599_o d_o a_o complexion_n for_o a_o red_a see_v fuk._n against_o composition_n and_o mixture_n in_o physic_n pliny_n inveigh_v 137._o c._n 348._o i._n k_o conception_n of_o man_n child_n how_o to_o be_v procure_v 79._o a._n see_v more_o in_o boies_n conception_n by_o what_o mean_v it_o may_v be_v help_v 36._o i._n 40._o l_o 43._o c._n 62._o k._n 130._o k._n 178._o i._n 279._o b._n 339._o e._n 340._o l._n 341._o a_o 396._o g._n 399_o a._n what_o hinder_v conception_n 58._o k._n 179._o d._n 360._o h_o conchylium_fw-la a_o shelfish_n the_o blood_n whereof_o be_v medicinable_a 439._o e._n concilium_fw-la what_o herb_n 130._o h_o condrylla_n a_o herb_n 99_o d_o conduit_n and_o their_o pipe_n 411._o d._n the_o manner_n of_o carry_v water_n by_o they_o from_o the_o head_n of_o the_o spring_n 411._o d_o the_o conduit_n begin_v by_o caligula_n the_o emperor_n and_o finish_v by_o claudius_n his_o successor_n be_v wonderful_a 585._o f_o the_o charge_n of_o make_v those_o conduit_n with_o their_o manifold_a use_n 586._o g_o colewort_n see_v coules_n come_v a_o herb_n see_v tragopogon_n condurdum_fw-la a_o herb_n 245._o e._n the_o description_n and_o virtue_n ib._n conserua_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 280._o h._n a_o wonderful_a cure_n do_v by_o it_o ib._n conjuration_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o power_n to_o raise_v thunder_n and_o lightning_n 295._o c_o conjuration_n of_o sundry_a sort_n 313._o e._n how_o they_o may_v be_v prevent_v and_o withstand_v ib._n consiligo_fw-la i_o bearefoot_a a_o herb_n 224._o i_o consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n 422_o m._n see_v phthysicke_n consumption_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n by_o lung_n hectic_a fever_n or_o otherwise_o how_o to_o be_v recover_v 134_o l._n 259._o c._n 310._o m_o conyza_fw-la a_o herb_n 90._o m._n two_o kind_n male_a and_o female_a and_o their_o description_n 91._o a._n 267._o e_o coponius_n a_o cutter_n in_o stone_n 570._o i._n his_o workmanship_n ib._n q_o coponius_n condemn_v for_o send_v a_o earthen_a amphore_n to_o one_o for_o his_o voice_n at_o the_o election_n of_o magistrate_n 553._o f_o copper_n how_o to_o be_v calcine_v and_o wash_v 507._o a._n b_o coracini_n fish_n medicinable_a 435_o f._n 438._o i_o corallis_n a_o precious_a stone_n 625._o d_o coral_n high_o esteem_v among_o the_o indian_n 429._o d._n where_o the_o best_a be_v to_o be_v find_v ib._n how_o it_o be_v get_v forth_o of_o the_o sea_n ib._n whereupon_o it_o be_v name_v curalium_n ib._n in_o great_a account_n among_o the_o priest_n and_o wizard_n of_o india_n 429._o f_o it_o resist_v the_o power_n of_o fire_n 430._o g._n how_o the_o frenchman_n use_v it_o ibid._n how_o it_o be_v become_v scarce_o ibid._n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o coral_n 430._o g_o corallo-achates_n 623._o e._n call_v the_o sacred_a agath_fw-mi in_o candie_n ibid._n the_o virtue_n ibid._n coralloachates_a a_o precious_a stone_n 625._o d_o corchoros_n see_v pimpernell_n corchorum_fw-la a_o herb_n much_o use_v by_o the_o egyptian_n 113._o b_o cordial_n medicine_n 41._o b._n 119._o c._n 130._o i._n 247._o c._n see_v counterpoison_n cordyla_n the_o tunie_a fish_n when_o so_o call_v 451._o d_o coriacesia_n a_o herb_n and_o the_o admirable_a nature_n of_o it_o 202._o k_o coriander_n a_o herb_n 70._o k._n the_o virtue_n thereof_o the_o best_a come_v out_o of_o egypt_n ibid._n coriander_n rectify_v and_o correct_v by_o wine_n 153._o b_o the_o strange_a effect_n that_o coriander_n work_v as_o touch_v woman_n term_n 71._o a_o corinthas_n see_v menais_n corinthian_a work_n 496._o k._n so_o much_o esteem_v that_o many_o carry_v they_o wheresoever_o they_o go_v ibid._n corinthian_a gallery_n at_o rome_n 489._o b._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n corion_fw-la what_o herb_n 255._o a_o coris_n what_o herb_n ibid._n b_o cork_n tree_n what_o virtue_n medicinable_a it_o have_v 178._o l_o corn_n of_o the_o foot_n or_o elsewhere_o how_o to_o be_v cure_v 38._o g._n 65._o d_o 76._o m._n 103._o a._n 105._o d._n 134._o g_o h._n ay_o k._n 139._o b._n 141._o a._n 143._o a_o 180._o k._n 186_o l._n 258._o m._n 302._o l._n 320._o g._n 334._o l._n 386._o l_o cornaline_n a_o precious_a stone_n see_v sarda_n and_o sardoin_n corn_n what_o virtue_n in_o physic_n 〈◊〉_d do_v afford_v 137._o f_o corollae_fw-la and_o corollaria_n what_o they_o be_v 80._o m_o coronarium_fw-la what_o kind_n of_o brass_n 479._o a_o coronae_fw-la and_o coronet_n 80._o i_o the_o original_a of_o these_o term_n ib._n coronet_n of_o gold_n bestow_v upon_o roman_a citizen_n for_o good_a service_n in_o the_o war_n 461._o c._n by_o who_o give_v first_o ibid._n coronopus_n what_o herb_n 98_o m._n 124._o i._n k_o corpulency_n how_o it_o may_v be_v procure_v 152._o m_o corroborative_a medicine_n 152._o g._n 178._o k._n see_v more_o in_o cordial_n and_o caunterpoison_n corrofive_a medicine_n 159._o f._n 160._o g._n 168._o i._n 191._o f_o 286._o f._n 338._o i_o 441._o d._n 447._o e._n 516._o k._n 521._o a._n see_v causcicke_a corynda_n the_o wild_a sperage_n what_o other_o name_n it_o have_v 28._o i_o 53._o c._n the_o virtue_n ib._n hurtful_a to_o the_o bladder_n 53._o d_o corrugi_fw-la what_o they_o be_v 468_o i_fw-it corsici_fw-la precious_a stone_n 631._o c._n their_o property_n ibid._n corsoeides_n a_o precious_a stone_n 625._o d_o corycia_n certain_a cave_n 405._o d_o corymbi_fw-la in_o ferula_fw-la what_o they_o be_v 32._o g_o corymbias_n what_o it_o be_v ibid._n corythia_n she_o fish_n see_v collycia_n cossi_n what_o worm_n 339._o f_o cossinus_n kill_v with_o a_o potion_n of_o cantharides_n 261._o f_o coticula_fw-la see_v touchstone_n cotonea_fw-la what_o herb_n 248._o h._n the_o description_n and_o virtue_n ib._n cotton_n and_o the_o shrub_n that_o bear_v it_o 3._o e._n f_o cotton_n find_v in_o certain_a fruit_n as_o apple_n and_o gourd_n 4._o g_o cotton-weed_n see_v cudword_n cotyledon_n a_o herb_n see_v vmbilicus_fw-la veneris_fw-la coughwort_n what_o herb_n 246._o i_o cough_v busy_a in_o the_o night_n how_o to_o be_v stay_v 329._o b_o for_o the_o cough_n remedy_n appropriate_a 37_o b_o e._n 39_o b._n 41_o d._n 41_o e._n 42_o l._n 43_o c._n 44_o i_fw-it l._n 52_o g._n 56_o h._n 57_o d._n 60_o l_o 61_o a._n 63_o c._n 64_o i_o 66_o g._n 67_o d._n 72_o h_z m._n 75_o a_o b._n 101_o c._n 104_o h_o 105_o a_o c._n 107_o d._n 108_o k._n 110_o g._n 122._o g._n 123_o c._n 128_o i_o 134_o k._n l._n 136_o i_o 138_o m._n 141_o c._n 144_o h._n 145._o a_o 148_o k_o 151_o d._n 153_o c_o f._n 154_o g._n 156_o g._n 158_o h._n 159_o a._n 167_o d_o 171_o f._n 172_o g_o k._n 173_o b._n 179._o f._n 180_o g_o l._n 182_o g_o i_o m_o 183_o d_o e._n 184_o h._n 186_o i_o 191_o c._n f._n 192_o l._n 193_o c._n 194_o h_o 195_o d._n 197_o d._n 198_o i_o 199_o b._n 200_o k_o l_o m._n 208_o g._n 219_o e_fw-la 245_o f._n 246_o g_o h_o i_o k._n 247_o d._n e._n 249_o e._n 263_o d._n 275_o c_o 284_o h._n 287_o f._n 290_o i_o 303_o e._n 304_o g._n 305_o b._n 315_o a._n 319._o d_o 329_o a._n 336_o k._n 352_o g._n 353_o a._n 380_o l_o m._n 381_o c._n 382_o i_o 419_o e._n 422_o k._n 442_o i_o 521_o a._n 557_o d._n cowl_n or_o colewort_n of_o three_o kind_n 26_o g._n 49_o c._n when_o to_o be_v sow_v set_v and_o cut_v ibid._n how_o they_o will_v cabbage_n and_o grow_v fair_a in_o the_o head_n ibid._n how_o they_o will_v prove_v sweet_a in_o taste_n ibid._n how_o to_o be_v dung_v ibid._n coulewort_n of_o sundry_a country_n ibid._n k_o the_o crop_n or_o coulewort_n call_v their_o cymae_fw-la how_o to_o be_v cut_v ibid._n m._n the_o commendable_a of_o property_n coulewort_n 48_o i_fw-it k_o coulewort_n contrary_v to_o wine_n 49_o c._n how_o they_o bind_v and_o loosen_v the_o belly_n ibid._n their_o discommodity_n 50_o k_o coulewort_n
i_o the_o sundry_a name_n of_o it_o ibid._n the_o description_n and_o virtue_n 238._o k._n l._n why_o call_v in_o greek_a erigeron_n ib._n l._n why_o some_o name_n it_o a●…s_n other_o pappos_n ibid._n grylli_n what_o infect_v they_o be_v 378_o h._n 379._o d._n their_o i_n ●…ble_a virtue_n ibid._n gryllus_n the_o picture_n of_o a_o fool_n with_o his_o bell_n babble_n etc._n etc._n 544._o l_o grylli_n all_o such_o picture_n to_o make_v sport_n withal_o ibid._n of_o guirland_n 80._o h._n i_o why_o they_o be_v call_v strophion_n 80._o i_o guirland_n and_o nosegay_n call_v in_o latin_a serta_fw-la and_o serviae_n and_o wherefore_o ibid._n guirland_n egyptian_a what_o they_o be_v 80._o l_o winter_n guirland_n what_o they_o be_v ibid._n tusean_a guirland_n what_o they_o be_v ibid._n the_o use_n of_o guirland_n represent_v health_n 82._o i_o ordinance_n concern_v guirland_n win_v at_o solemn_a game_n 81._o c_o the_o honour_n belong_v to_o such_o guirland_n ibid._n abuse_v in_o guirland_n 81._o e_fw-la guirland_n of_o flower_n how_o they_o be_v employ_v 82._o g_o guirland_n plait_a be_v the_o best_a ibid._n superfluity_n and_o excess_n in_o guirland_n 82._o h_o costly_a guirland_n or_o chaplet_n of_o silk_n perfume_v with_o dainty_a odour_n ibid._n guirland_n consist_v proper_o of_o flower_n and_o herb_n 89._o e_fw-la gum_n in_o general_a their_o virtue_n medicinable_a 194._o a_o gum_n soon_o dissolve_v in_o vinegar_n 176._o k_o gum_n of_o chamaeleon_n call_v ixias_n venomous_a 39_o d._n the_o remedy_n proper_a therefore_o ib._n 64._o h._n 153._o b._n 157._o b._n 182._o m_o 277._o c._n 323._o a._n 323._o d._n 431._o b._n gumbs_n of_o young_a infant_n pain_v how_o to_o be_v ease_v 449._o e_o gumbs_n flaggie_a how_o to_o be_v knit_v and_o confirm_v 161._o c_o gumbs_n swell_v and_o impostumat_v how_o to_o be_v allay_v and_o cure_v 161._o e._n 238._o h._n 249._o c._n 419._o b._n gumbs_n sore_o canker_a and_o exulcerat_a how_o to_o be_v heal_v 159_o c_o 160_o i_o 287_o d._n 351_o b._n 509_o a._n for_o gumbs_n pain_v or_o otherwise_o disease_v general_a medecin_n 51._o e._n 63._o g._n 70._o g._n 102._o i._n 156._o m._n 158._o k._n 165._o d._n 169._o c_o 177._o f._n 178._o l._n 184._o g._n 195._o f._n 197._o d._n 238._o i._n 272._o i._n 376._o k_o 443._o b._n 509._o c._n gurrie_v in_o horse_n &_o other_o beast_n how_o to_o be_v stay_v 41._o c._n 78._o h_o for_o the_o pain_n wring_v and_o corosion_n in_o the_o gut_n proper_a remedy_n in_o general_a 37._o e._n 53_o b._n 60._o i._n 61._o a._n d._n 62._o i._n 66._o h_o 77._o b._n 187._o e._n 263._o d._n 41._o d._n 52._o g._n 72._o l._n 76._o l._n 77._o e._n 78._o k_o 102._o l._n 105._o c._n 106._o k._n 109._o b._n 111._o a._n e._n 174._o k._n 238._o m_o 318._o g._n see_v more_o in_o belly_n ache_n and_o wrings_z of_o gut_n gut_n exulcerat_a how_o to_o be_v cure_v 38._o i_o 76._o c._n 107._o e._n 200._o k_o 207._o e._n 249_o c._n 272._o k._n see_v more_o in_o dysenterie_n and_o bloody_a flix_fw-la grind_v of_o the_o gut_n in_o young_a child_n how_o to_o be_v assuage_v 318._o i._n to_o cleanse_v the_o gut_n proper_a remedy_n 272._o k._n 283._o a._n 443._o a_o gutti_fw-ge the_o name_n of_o certain_a people_n 606._o i_o g_o y_fw-fr gylding_n of_o marble_n 466._o g_o gylding_n of_o wood_n 466._o h_o gylding_n of_o brass_n ibid._n gylihead_n the_o fish_n aurata_fw-la what_o medicine_n it_o do_v afford_v 433._o d._n h_o a_o habergeon_n of_o k._n amasis_n wrought_v of_o imnen_n twist_v exceed_v fine_a 3._o d_o haddock_n fish_n have_v a_o stone_n in_o the_o head_n medicinable_a 445._o e_o hamachates_n a_o precious_a stone_n 623._o c_o haemaetite_n a_o red_a bloudstone_n 367._o d_o haematites_n the_o bloudstone_n describe_v 587._o b_o haematites_n a_o mere_a mineral_n 589._o e._n how_o calcine_v ibid._n how_o sophisticated_a ibid._n wherein_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o stone_n schistos_n ib._n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n that_o it_o have_v ibid._n five_o kind_n of_o haematites_n or_o bloodstone_n 590._o g_o haematites_n a_o precious_a stone_n 627_o e._n why_o so_o call_v ib._n where_o it_o be_v find_v ibid._n the_o wonderful_a property_n there_o of_o according_a to_o the_o vain_a magician_n 627._o 〈◊〉_d haemorrhis_n a_o worm_n or_o serpent_n 352._o g._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n against_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o serpent_n haemorrhois_n what_o remedy_n 43_o e._n 69_o e._n 148_o k._n 150_o l._n 153._o b._n 196_o g._n 352_o g._n haemorrhoid_n vein_n how_o to_o be_v open_v 42_o k._n 200_o k_o haemorrhoid_n vein_n run_v immoderate_o how_o to_o be_v stop_v 193_o b._n 256_o g._n 272_o i_o 511_o b._n 516_o k._n 519_o d._n 470_o k_o 591._o b._n haemorrhids_n ache_a how_v to_o be_v ease_v 199._o f._n 351_o e_fw-it haemus_n a_o mountain_n yield_v spring_n of_o water_n sudden_o by_o occasion_n of_o a_o fall_n of_o wood_n 410_o k._n l_o haile-water_n hurtful_a 406._o i_o hair_n shed_v how_o to_o be_v retain_v and_o recoucred_a 39_o f_z 42_o h._n 47_o e._n 50_o h._n 56_o i_o 74_o l._n 78_o m._n 103_o a._n 113_o c._n 122_o g_o 127_o a_o c._n 128_o h._n 130_o i_o 163_o c._n 166_o m._n 174_o k._n 177_o b_o 178_o i_fw-it l._n 183_o d._n 185_o d._n 191_o c._n 196_o l._n 205_o c._n 212_o h_o 232_o i_fw-it k._n 239_o d._n 249_o d._n 272_o h._n 290_o m._n 291_o a._n 320._o g_o 323_o f._n 324_o i_o 364_o m._n 437_o f._n 438_o g._n 446_o l._n 450_o i_o 516_o h._n 521._o a._n 531_o c._n hair_n of_o man_n head_n medicinable_a 301_o b._n of_o a_o woman_n head_n in_o what_o case_n effectual_a 307_o b_o mean_n to_o cause_v the_o hair_n to_o grow_v thick_a on_o head_n or_o beard_n where_o it_o be_v thin_a 146_o l._n 161_o d._n 172_o i_o 185_o d._n 199_o f_z 290_o m._n 316_o l._n 324_o g_o h_o i_o 364_o i_o hair_n of_o eyelid_n gorw_v crooked_a into_o the_o eye_n how_o to_o be_v rectify_v 397_o f._n 438_o i_fw-it k._n 557_o d_o hair_n of_o eyelid_n how_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o grow_v 236_o l._n how_o to_o be_v take_v away_o 312_o k._n how_o it_o may_v grow_v 324._o g_o how_o preserve_v 320_o g_o hair_n of_o eyelid_n how_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o grow_v 438_o k._n 439._o e_o hair_n of_o eyebrow_n how_o to_o be_v trim_v 102_o k._n how_o to_o have_v a_o lovely_a black_a 397_o d._n how_o to_o be_v setch_v off_o 302._o g_o how_o it_o shall_v grow_v no_o more_o 324._o l_o hair_n how_o to_o be_v curl_v 127_o a._n 128_o l._n 181_o b._n 311_o c_o how_o hair_n shall_v come_v up_o black_a 365_o a_o hair_n how_o to_o be_v colour_v black_a 43_o d._n 71_o c._n 127_o a._n 143_o d_o 163_o c._n 170_o g._n 174_o i_o 175_o b._n 178_o g._n 179_o a._n 184_o h._n 186_o g_o 190_o h._n 194_o m._n 196_o m._n 268_o g_o k._n 277._o e._n 324_o i_o 438._o g_o 560._o g._n what_o colour_v the_o hair_n yellow_a 162_o g._n 268_o k_o 328_o l_o 432_o k._n what_o give_v hair_n a_o red_a colour_n 158_o h._n 192_o k_o hair_n how_o to_o be_v wash_v bright_a 475._o a_o hair_n grow_v upon_o a_o mole_n or_o be_v of_o the_o face_n some_o make_v scruple_n to_o clip_v or_o shave_v 300_o g_o hair_n how_o it_o shall_v 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leg_n pain_v how_o to_o be_v ease_v 30●…_n b_o hamm●…tes_n a_o precious_a stone_n and_o the_o description_n 627._o d_o hammochrysos_n a_o preti●…us_a stone_n 630._o k_o hammons_n horn_n a_o precious_a stone_n 627._o d._n the_o description_n and_o property_n ibid._n haunch_n see_v loin_n hand_o swell_a or_o break_v out_o how_o to_o be_v heal_v 106._o m_o to_o sit_v with_o one_o hand_n in_o another_o and_o cross_v finger_v what_o effect_v it_o work_v 304._o m_o harefoot_n a_o herb_n 250._o i_o
of_o branch_n but_o the_o hole_n first_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v easy_a and_o large_a with_o a_o strong_a stake_n or_o crow_v of_o iron_n in_o sum_n all_o these_o bough_n ought_v to_o be_v 3_o foot_n long_o small_a in_o compass_n than_o a_o man_n arm_n sharpen_v at_o the_o one_o end_n and_o with_o the_o bark_n save_v whole_a and_o sound_a with_o great_a care_n as_o for_o the_o myrtle_n tree_n it_o will_v come_v also_o of_o a_o cut_n the_o mulberry_n will_v not_o otherwise_o grow_v for_o to_o couch_v and_o plant_v they_o with_o their_o branch_n we_o be_v forbid_v for_o fear_n of_o the_o lightning_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o mention_n of_o such_o cut_n i_o must_v now_o show_v the_o manner_n of_o plant_v they_o also_o above_o all_o thing_n therefore_o regard_n will_v be_v have_v that_o they_o be_v take_v from_o such_o tree_n as_o be_v fruitful_a that_o they_o be_v not_o crooked_a rough_a and_o rugged_a nor_o yet_o sork_v ne_o yet_o slendere_a than_o such_o as_o 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therein_o may_v thou_o put_v it_o at_o ease_n and_o so_o will_v it_o live_v also_o and_o take_v root_v the_o soon_o when_o they_o be_v three_o year_n old_a have_v then_o a_o careful_a eye_n to_o they_o in_o any_o case_n and_o mark_v where_o and_o when_o the_o bark_n turn_v if_o thou_o plant_v either_o in_o ditch_n or_o furrow_n lay_v three_o plant_n together_o in_o the_o earth_n but_o so_o as_o their_o head_n may_v stand_v a_o good_a way_n asunder_o above_o the_o ground_n also_o that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o see_v of_o they_o than_o the_o breadth_n of_o four_o finger_n or_o else_o if_o thou_o think_v good_a set_v the_o bud_n or_o eye_n only_o of_o the_o olive_n moreover_o when_o thou_o be_v about_o to_o take_v up_o a_o olive_n plant_v for_o to_o set_v again_o be_v wary_a and_o careful_a that_o thou_o break_v not_o the_o root_n get_v as_o many_o spur_n or_o string_n call_v the_o beard_n as_o thou_o can_v earth_n and_o all_o about_o they_o and_o when_o thou_o have_v sufficient_o 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ground_n be_v barren_a ere_o it_o up_o better_a with_o the_o plough_n take_v pain_n i_o say_v to_o till_o it_o well_o to_o break_v all_o clot_n and_o make_v it_o even_o to_o cleanse_v the_o tree_n likewise_o of_o knur_n and_o knot_n and_o to_o discharge_v they_o of_o all_o superfluous_a wood_n also_o about_o autumn_n bate_v the_o earth_n from_o about_o the_o root_n of_o olive_n and_o lay_v they_o bare_a but_o in_o stead_n thereof_o put_v good_a muck_n thereto_o howbeit_o if_o a_o man_n do_v very_o often_o labour_v the_o ground_n of_o a_o olive_n plot_n and_o take_v a_o deep_a stitch_n he_o shall_v now_o and_o then_o plough_v up_o the_o small_a root_n thereof_o so_o ebb_n they_o will_v run_v within_o the_o ground_n which_o be_v not_o good_a for_o the_o tree_n for_o in_o case_n they_o spread_v aloft_o they_o will_v wax_v the_o thick_a and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o strength_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o olive_n will_v turn_v all_o into_o the_o root_n as_o touch_v all_o the_o kind_n of_o olive_n tree_n how_o may_v they_o be_v also_o in_o what_o ground_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v set_v and_o wherein_o they_o will_v like_v &_o live_v best_o likewise_o what_o coast_n of_o the_o heaven_n they_o shall_v regard_v we_o have_v show_v sufficient_o in_o our_o discourse_n and_o treatise_n of_o oil_n mago_n have_v give_v order_n in_o his_o book_n of_o husbandry_n that_o in_o plant_v they_o upon_o high_a ground_n in_o dry_a place_n and_o in_o a_o vein_n of_o clay_n the_o season_n shall_v be_v between_o autumn_n and_o midwinter_n but_o in_o case_n you_o have_v a_o fat_a moist_a or_o waterish_a soil_n he_o set_v down_o a_o long_a time_n namely_o from_o harvest_n to_o midwinter_n but_o this_o rule_n of_o he_o you_o must_v take_v to_o be_v respective_a to_o the_o climate_n of_o africa_n only_o for_o in_o italy_n at_o this_o day_n very_o man_n use_v to_o plant_v most_o in_o the_o spring_n howbeit_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o be_v do_v also_o in_o autumn_n he_o may_v be_v 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countryman_n have_v not_o be_v studious_a in_o this_o behalf_n to_o give_v any_o latin_a name_n to_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o beside_o most_o of_o they_o be_v mere_a stranger_n in_o italy_n and_o grow_v in_o foreign_a part_n howbeit_o look_v for_o it_o will_v be_v at_o our_o hand_n that_o we_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o discourse_n of_o they_o also_o for_o that_o our_o purpose_n &_o design_n reach_v to_o all_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n and_o be_v not_o limit_v &_o confine_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o italy_n well_o then_o to_o begin_v withal_o other_o melothron_n spireon_n trigonon_n matthioli_n cneoron_n which_o hyginus_n call_v casia_n afford_v leave_v very_o meet_a to_o make_v chaplet_n so_o do_v conyza_fw-la call_v otherwise_o cunilago_fw-la melyssophyllon_n name_v also_o apiastrum_fw-la i._o bawme_n and_o melilot_n which_o we_o common_o term_v sertula_n campana_n &_o good_a reason_n for_o the_o best_a in_o italy_n be_v that_o of_o campain_n &_o in_o greece_n that_o 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