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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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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 glutinous_a beside_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o fattines_n the_o worst_a be_v that_o which_o have_v no_o consistence_n and_o tenacity_n but_o crumble_v like_o bran_n and_o be_v so_o mouldy_a that_o it_o be_v overgrow_v with_o a_o white_a hoary_a moss_n the_o pedlar_n and_o such_o like_a petty_a merchant_n can_v skill_v how_o to_o sophisticate_a this_o drug_n also_o with_o the_o rosin_n of_o cedar_n and_o gum_n otherwhiles_o also_o with_o honey_n or_o bitter_a almond_n but_o all_o these_o deceit_n be_v know_v by_o the_o taste_n the_o price_n of_o the_o best_a be_v 19_o denier_n a_o pound_n there_o be_v a_o storax_n beside_o which_o pamphylia_n do_v yield_v but_o dry_a it_o be_v and_o nothing_o so_o full_a of_o moisture_n moreover_o we_o have_v from_o syria_n out_o of_o the_o same_o mountain_n amanus_n another_o kind_n of_o gum_n call_v galbanum_fw-la issue_v out_o of_o a_o herb_n like_o fennellgeant_a which_o some_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o say_a rosin_n other_o stagonitis_n the_o best_a galbanum_fw-la and_o which_o be_v most_o set_v by_o be_v grist_o and_o clear_a withal_o resemble_v hammoniacum_n without_o any_o spill_v of_o wood_n in_o it_o for_o in_o that_o wise_a the_o huckster_n use_v to_o deceive_v chapman_n by_o mingle_v bean_n with_o it_o or_o the_o gum_n sagapenum_n the_o right_a galbanum_fw-la if_o you_o burn_v it_o chase_v away_o serpent_n with_o the_o strong_a perfume_n or_o smoke_n thereof_o it_o be_v sell_v for_o five_o denier_n the_o pound_n and_o be_v use_v only_o in_o physic_n for_o medicine_n chap._n xxvi_o ¶_o of_o panaces_n spondylium_fw-la and_o malobathrum_n the_o same_o perfumer_n seek_v also_o into_o the_o same_o syria_n for_o panaces_n grow_v there_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v also_o about_o psophis_n a_o city_n in_o arcadia_n and_o the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o flow_v the_o river_n erymanthus_n yea_o and_o in_o africa_n beside_o and_o macedon_n this_o panax_fw-la be_v a_o herb_n with_o a_o tall_a stalk_n and_o 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 the_o oil_n of_o unripe_a olive_n and_o verivice_n be_v very_o good_a and_o very_o make_v it_o be_v in_o two_o kind_n &_o after_o two_o sort_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o olive_n and_o the_o vine_n of_o the_o olive_n if_o you_o will_v have_v good_a they_o ought_v to_o be_v press_v while_o they_o be_v yet_o white_a for_o if_o they_o turn_v colour_n once_o and_o be_v blackish_a the_o worse_a be_v the_o oil_n or_o verivice_n that_o come_v thereof_o and_o such_o kind_n of_o olive_n be_v call_v drupae_n namely_o before_o they_o be_v full_o ripe_a and_o good_a to_o eat_v and_o yet_o have_v lose_v their_o colour_n and_o herein_o be_v the_o difference_n for_o that_o the_o oil_n of_o this_o late_a sort_n be_v green_a the_o other_o be_v white_a now_o as_o for_o grape_n verjuice_n it_o shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o vine_n psythia_n or_o amminea_fw-la and_o before_o the_o canicular_a day_n when_o as_o the_o grape_n be_v but_o new_a knit_v and_o no_o big_a than_o the_o cich-pease_n the_o grape_n i_o 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
likewise_o of_o that_o name_n bear_v a_o apple_n or_o fruit_n which_o some_o can_v abide_v for_o the_o strong_a savour_n and_o bitterness_n withal_o other_o again_o like_a and_o love_v it_o as_o well_o this_o tree_n also_o beautify_v and_o set_v out_o the_o house_n but_o i_o purpose_v not_o to_o bestow_v many_o more_o word_n thereof_o chap._n xvii_o ¶_o of_o the_o tree_n lotus_fw-la in_o the_o same_o coast_n of_o africa_n which_o regard_v italy_n there_o grow_v lotos_fw-la which_o they_o call_v celtis_fw-la a_o notable_a tree_n it_o be_v and_o of_o special_a mark_n find_v also_o here_o among_o we_o now_o in_o italy_n but_o together_o with_o the_o soil_n it_o have_v change_v the_o nature_n the_o fair_a and_o goodly_a of_o they_o be_v about_o the_o syrtes_n and_o the_o nasamones_n they_o be_v as_o big_a and_o tall_a as_o pear_n tree_n howsoever_o nepos_n cornelius_n say_v they_o be_v but_o little_a and_o low_a the_o leaf_n be_v thick_o cut_v and_o indent_a otherwise_o they_o be_v like_a to_o those_o of_o the_o ilex_fw-la or_o holme_n tree_n many_o sort_n there_o be_v of_o the_o lote_a tree_n and_o those_o for_o the_o most_o part_n according_a to_o their_o diverse_a and_o several_a fruit_n howbeit_o ordinary_o the_o fruit_n be_v as_o big_a as_o a_o bean_n and_o of_o yellow_a colour_n as_o saffron_n yet_o before_o it_o be_v full_a ripe_a it_o change_v into_o sundry_a colour_n like_v as_o grape_n do_v it_o grow_v thick_a among_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o tree_n in_o manner_n of_o myrtle_n berry_n and_o not_o like_a to_o the_o cherry_n in_o italy_n and_o in_o those_o plant_n above_o name_v the_o meat_n thereof_o be_v so_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a that_o it_o have_v give_v the_o name_n both_o to_o a_o nation_n and_o country_n insomuch_o as_o the_o people_n be_v call_v lotophagi_n and_o withal_o so_o welcome_a be_v all_o stranger_n thither_o and_o so_o well_o content_v with_o their_o entertainment_n that_o they_o forget_v their_o own_o native_a soil_n for_o the_o love_n they_o have_v to_o this_o fruit_n when_o they_o have_v once_o take_v to_o it_o by_o report_n whoso_o eat_v thereof_o be_v free_a from_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o belly_n this_o fruit_n be_v count_v the_o better_a which_o have_v no_o kernel_n within_o for_o there_o be_v another_o kind_n wherein_o the_o say_a kernel_n seem_v as_o hard_a as_o abone_n moreover_o out_o of_o this_o fruit_n there_o be_v press_v a_o wine_n like_a to_o mede_n which_o the_o above_o name_v nepos_n say_v will_v not_o last_v above_o ten_o day_n who_o report_v beside_o that_o the_o inhabitant_n do_v stamp_v the_o berry_n thereof_o with_o wheat_n or_o frumentie_n into_o a_o past_a and_o so_o put_v it_o up_o in_o great_a barrel_n or_o such_o like_a vessel_n for_o the_o provision_n of_o their_o food_n moreover_o we_o have_v hear_v say_v that_o whole_a army_n pass_v to_o and_o fro_o through_o africa_n have_v feed_v thereof_o and_o have_v no_o other_o meat_n the_o wood_n be_v black_a of_o colour_n and_o much_o seek_v for_o it_o be_v to_o make_v pipe_n and_o fife_n of_o the_o root_n whereof_o haft_n of_o dagger_n and_o knife_n be_v make_v beside_o other_o pretty_a device_n of_o small_a use_n thus_o much_o as_o touch_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o lote_a tree_n in_o those_o part_n for_o there_o be_v a_o herb_n also_o of_o that_o name_n call_v melilote_n as_o for_o the_o egyptian_a ●…otus_fw-la it_o be_v a_o plant_n bear_v a_o stalk_n and_o grow_v in_o the_o marsh_n of_o egypt_n for_o when_o the_o water_n of_o nilus_n be_v fall_v which_o drench_v the_o country_n this_o plant_n come_v up_o in_o the_o flat_a and_o watery_a level_n along_o the_o river_n with_o a_o stem_n like_o to_o the_o egyptian_n bean_n with_o leaf_n thrust_v close_o and_o thick_a together_o howbeit_o short_a and_o less_o than_o those_o of_o the_o bean_n in_o the_o top_n of_o which_o stalk_v it_o bear_v fruit_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o head_n for_o cut_n and_o chamfer_v and_o every_o thing_n else_o like_o those_o of_o poppy_n within_o which_o be_v conta_fw-la n_v certain_a grain_n or_o seed_n resemble_v millet_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o country_n do_v pile_n together_o in_o heap_n those_o head_n and_o so_o let_v they_o putrify_v afterward_o they_o separate_v they_o wash_v they_o fair_a and_o when_o they_o be_v dry_a stamp_n and_o mould_n they_o and_o thereof_o make_v their_o bread_n a_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n it_o be_v that_o be_v report_v beside_o namely_o that_o when_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o those_o head_n close_o up_o and_o be_v cover_v with_o leaf_n and_o remain_v shut_v until_o the_o morning_n at_o what_o time_n they_o open_v again_o and_o thus_o continne_v this_o course_n until_o they_o be_v ripe_a and_o that_o the_o flower_n which_o be_v white_a do_v fall_v of_o itself_o chap._n xviii_o ¶_o of_o the_o very_a stalk_n escape_v or_o stem_n and_o root_n of_o lotus_fw-la it_o be_v say_v moreover_o as_o touch_v this_o egyptian_a lotus_fw-la that_o in_o euphrates_n the_o very_a head_n of_o the_o 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report_n to_o take_v against_o all_o venom_n or_o poison_n whatsoever_o the_o twenty_o first_o book_n of_o the_o history_n of_o nature_n write_v by_o c._n plinius_n secundus_fw-la the_o nature_n of_o flower_n and_o namely_o those_o of_o chaplet_n and_o guirland_n chap._n i._n ¶_o the_o wonderful_a variety_n of_o flower_n cato_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o garden_n ordain_v as_o a_o necessary_a point_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v plant_v and_o enrich_v with_o such_o herb_n as_o may_v bring_v forth_o flower_n for_o coronet_n and_o garland_n and_o in_o very_a truth_n their_o diversity_n be_v such_o that_o unpossible_a it_o be_v to_o decipher_v and_o express_v they_o according_o whereby_o we_o may_v see_v that_o more_o easy_a it_o be_v for_o dame_n nature_n to_o depaint_v &_o adorn_v the_o earth_n with_o sundry_a picture_n to_o beautify_v the_o field_n i_o say_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o colour_n by_o her_o handiwork_n especial_o where_o she_o have_v meet_v with_o a_o ground_n to_o her_o mind_n and_o when_o she_o be_v in_o a_o merry_a humour_n and_o dispose_v to_o play_v and_o disport_v herself_o than_o for_o any_o man_n in_o the_o world_n to_o utter_v the_o same_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n wherein_o certes_o her_o admirable_a providence_n she_o have_v show_v principal_o in_o this_o that_o whereas_o she_o have_v give_v unto_o those_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o serve_v for_o necessity_n &_o the_o sustentation_n of_o man_n long_a life_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o perpetuity_n even_o to_o last_o year_n and_o hundred_o of_o year_n these_o flower_n of_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n good_a only_o to_o content_v the_o eye_n or_o please_v the_o sense_n of_o smell_v she_o will_v have_v to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o one_o day_n a_o great_a document_n and_o lesson_n for_o we_o man_n in_o general_a
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
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
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and_o dislocation_n also_o be_v sod_v with_o meat_n and_o especial_o with_o ptisane_n or_o husked_a barley_n it_o be_v singular_a for_o those_o who_o be_v burst_a trouble_v with_o the_o cramp_n and_o subject_a to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n also_o if_o they_o be_v stamp_v and_o reduce_v into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o lineament_n and_o lay_v too_o hot_a they_o cure_v the_o gout_n proceed_v from_o a_o hot_a cause_n the_o herb_n care_v bupleuron_fw-la be_v reckon_v by_o the_o greek_a writer_n in_o the_o number_n of_o word_n that_o grow_v of_o themselves_o a_o stem_n it_o have_v of_o a_o cubit_n in_o height_n many_o leaf_n and_o those_o grow_v long_o in_o a_o spoke-tuft_n or_o rundle_n in_o the_o head_n in_o manner_n of_o dill_n high_o commend_v by_o hypocrates_n for_o good_a meat_n but_o glycon_n and_o nicander_n praise_v it_o as_o much_o for_o the_o use_n thereof_o in_o physic_n and_o in_o very_a truth_n the_o seed_n be_v powerful_a against_o serpent_n the_o leave_v also_o or_o 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buprestis_fw-la it_o will_v make_v they_o enrage_v and_o fall_v a_o gad_v until_o they_o burst_v in_o sunder_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o speak_v any_o more_o of_o this_o herb_n for_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o may_v induce_v i_o to_o describe_v these_o venomous_a weed_n among_o those_o that_o serve_v for_o the_o green_a garland_n aforesaid_a make_v of_o grass_n unless_o haply_o it_o be_v this_o that_o some_o one_o or_o other_o will_v seek_v after_o this_o herb_n to_o wear_v it_o in_o a_o chaplet_n for_o lust-sake_n kind_n which_o indeed_o they_o say_v it_o will_v provoke_v no_o less_o that_o way_n than_o if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o drink_n dei_fw-la elaphoboscon_n be_v a_o herb_n grow_v up_o with_o a_o main_a stem_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o fenel-geant_a the_o same_o be_v full_a of_o knot_n and_o joint_n as_o thick_a as_o a_o man_n finger_n the_o seed_n be_v make_v after_o the_o fashion_n of_o berry_n hang_v down_o in_o manner_n of_o sili_n or_o siler-mountaine_n 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those_o purpose_n to_o the_o end_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v full_a of_o the_o own_o juice_n and_o moisture_n and_o yet_o this_o humour_n dull_v not_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o nor_o make_v it_o less_o effectual_a against_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n touch_v the_o herb_n *_o scandix_n the_o greek_n have_v range_v it_o also_o among_o the_o wild_a word_n or_o potherb_n needle_n good_a for_o to_o be_v eat_v according_a to_o opinion_n and_o erasistratus_n the_o same_o be_v sodden_a knit_v the_o belly_n and_o stop_v a_o lask_z the_o seed_n take_v with_o vinegar_n present_o stay_v the_o yox_n or_o hicquet_n it_o provoke_v urine_n and_o serve_v well_o in_o a_o lineament_n to_o heal_v up_o burn_v the_o juice_n of_o it_o be_v boil_v to_o a_o juleb_n be_v good_a for_o the_o stomach_n liver_n kidney_n and_o bladder_n this_o be_v the_o herb_n which_o aristophanes_n the_o comedian_n twit_v the_o tragical_a poet_n euripides_n by_o object_v unto_o he_o merry_o by_o way_n of_o a_o scoff_n that_o his_o mother_n who_o be_v a_o gardener_n use_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o market_n and_o sell_v never_o a_o good_a wort_fw-mi or_o potherb_n indeed_o but_o make_v her_o market_n only_o of_o scandix_n and_o very_o i_o will_v say_v that_o *_o anthriscus_n be_v the_o same_o herb_n if_o it_o have_v small_a tender_a and_o sweet_a leaf_n this_o peculiar_a chervile_n praise_n and_o commendable_a property_n it_o have_v that_o if_o the_o body_n be_v overlay_v and_o weary_v with_o the_o use_n of_o woman_n it_o restore_v the_o spirit_n and_o refresh_v they_o again_o yea_o &_o such_o as_o be_v well_o step_v in_o year_n and_o begin_v to_o droop_n it_o make_v lusty_a and_o able_a to_o perform_v the_o act_n of_o generation_n youthful_o it_o stay_v the_o flux_n of_o the_o white_n in_o woman_n moreover_o *_o jasione_n be_v count_v also_o a_o wild_a wort_n come_v up_o of_o itself_o and_o good_a to_o be_v eat_v bindweed_n this_o herb_n creep_v by_o the_o ground_n full_a of_o milk_n it_o be_v and_o bear_v a_o white_a flower_n which_o some_o call_n concilium_fw-la the_o like_a name_n and_o commendation_n there_o go_v of_o this_o herb_n for_o stir_v unto_o lechery_n be_v take_v raw_a with_o meat_n in_o a_o vinegar_n sauce_n it_o breed_v plenty_n of_o milk_n in_o woman_n a_o singular_a restorative_n it_o be_v for_o they_o that_o feel_v themselves_o wear_v &_o decay_v by_o a_o consumption_n a_o lineament_n make_v therewith_o and_o apply_v to_o the_o head_n of_o young_a infant_n cause_v hair_n to_o come_v up_o thick_a and_o by_o shut_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n more_o close_o it_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o retain_v the_o hair_n still_o that_o it_o shed_v not_o easy_o as_o for_o *_o caucalis_fw-la a_o herb_n like_a to_o fenel_n but_o that_o it_o have_v a_o short_a stalk_n and_o a_o white_a flower_n it_o parsley_n be_v good_a also_o to_o be_v eat_v and_o be_v beside_o count_v a_o cordial_a a_o drink_n likewise_o be_v make_v of_o the_o juice_n thereof_o pass_v comfortable_a to_o the_o stomach_n of_o power_n to_o provoke_v urine_n to_o expel_v gravel_n &_o stone_n and_o to_o stay_v the_o itch_a within_o the_o bladder_n it_o do_v subtiliat_v the_o gross_a and_o tough_a phlegm_n which_o cause_v obstruction_n in_o the_o spleen_n liver_n and_o kidney_n the_o seed_n be_v take_v inward_o help_n forward_o the_o monthly_a sickness_n of_o woman_n when_o it_o stay_v upon_o they_o and_o dry_v up_o the_o choleric_a humour_n which_o flow_v after_o childbirth_n or_o the_o after_o burden_n it_o be_v give_v also_o to_o man_n for_o the_o spill_n of_o natural_a seed_n or_o the_o run_n of_o the_o reins_n chrysippus_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v singular_a good_a to_o help_v woman_n for_o to_o conceive_v if_o they_o be_v desirous_a of_o child_n but_o the_o manner_n
never_o give_v over_o flap_v with_o their_o tail_n and_o beat_v their_o own_o side_n until_o they_o have_v kill_v themselves_o now_o for_o their_o sting_n it_o be_v a_o usual_a practice_n to_o give_v inward_o one_o dram_n weight_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o betonie_n in_o three_o cyath_n of_o wine_n or_o else_o to_o incorporate_v 3_o dram_n of_o the_o powder_n in_o one_o sextar_n of_o water_n and_o lay_v it_o as_o a_o cataplasm_n to_o the_o fore_n cantabrica_n dictamnum_n and_o aristolochia_n serve_v likewise_o for_o good_a counterpoison_n in_o case_n a_o dram_n weight_n of_o their_o root_n be_v give_v in_o one_o hemine_a of_o wine_n but_o then_o the_o patient_n must_v use_v to_o drink_v it_o often_o and_o very_o aristolochia_n work_v the_o same_o effect_n if_o it_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n and_o so_o apply_v so_o do_v pistolochia_n which_o herb_n be_v so_o adversative_a unto_o serpent_n that_o if_o you_o do_v but_o hang_v it_o up_o in_o the_o chimney_n over_o the_o hearth_n it_o will_v chase_v away_o all_o kind_n of_o serpent_n out_o of_o the_o house_n chap._n ix_o ¶_o of_o argemonie_fw-la agarick_n and_o echium_fw-la of_o henbane_n and_o vervain_n of_o blattaria_n and_o lemonia_n of_o cinquefoil_n carot_n and_o the_o clot_n or_o great_a bur._n of_o cyclaminus_n or_o showbread_n and_o harstrang_a herb_n all_o singular_a against_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n the_o root_n of_o argemonia_n take_v to_o the_o weight_n of_o one_o roman_a denier_n in_o 3_o cyath_n of_o wine_n be_v singular_a against_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n and_o since_o i_o be_o come_v to_o mention_v this_o herb_n i_o think_v it_o convenient_a to_o discourse_v far_o thereof_o like_v as_o of_o other_o simple_n also_o which_o i_o mean_v to_o name_v first_o before_o that_o i_o treat_v of_o their_o virtue_n and_o effect_n and_o in_o this_o course_n of_o set_v down_o medicine_n ever_o as_o i_o meet_v with_o any_o herb_n of_o any_o singularity_n i_o will_v range_v it_o there_o whereas_o i_o 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spagnum_fw-la to_o begin_v withal_o in_o the_o sand_n of_o those_o part_n of_o africa_n which_o lie_v under_o aethiopia_n there_o be_v a_o liquor_n distil_v call_v in_o greek_a hammoniacum_n of_o hammon_n which_o signify_v sand_n and_o the_o oracle_n of_o jupiter_n hammon_n for_o near_o unto_o the_o temple_n where_o the_o say_a oracle_n return_v answer_n there_o grow_v certain_a tree_n within_o the_o sand_n which_o they_o call_v metopia_n from_o which_o hammoniacum_n drop_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o rosin_n or_o gum_n and_o of_o it_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n the_o one_o be_v name_v thrauston_n like_v unto_o the_o male_a or_o better_a frankincense_n and_o be_v most_o esteem_v the_o other_o be_v fat_a and_o full_a of_o rosin_n and_o they_o call_v it_o phyrama_n the_o manner_n to_o sophisticate_a hammoniacum_n be_v with_o sand_n to_o make_v man_n believe_v that_o it_o grow_v among_o the_o sand_n and_o gather_v it_o in_o the_o grow_a and_o come_v up_o and_o therefore_o the_o good_a 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for_o the_o seednesse_n of_o they_o both_o be_v between_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o two_o god_n to_o wit_n neptune_n and_o vulcan_n to_o conclude_v there_o be_v a_o subtle_a and_o curious_a observation_n that_o many_o go_v by_o and_o do_v hold_v namely_o this_o to_o mark_v how_o many_o day_n old_a the_o moon_n be_v when_o the_o first_o snow_n sell_v the_o winter_n next_o before_o for_o if_o a_o man_n do_v sow_v rape_n or_o turnip_n within_o the_o foresay_a compass_n of_o that_o time_n the_o moon_n be_v so_o many_o day_n old_a they_o will_v come_v to_o be_v wondrous_o great_a and_o increase_v exceed_o man_n use_v to_o sow_v they_o also_o in_o the_o spring_n but_o then_o they_o make_v choice_n of_o moist_a and_o hot_a ground_n chap._n xiiii_o ¶_o of_o lupin_n after_o rape_n and_o turnip_n the_o lupin_n have_v great_a use_n and_o serve_v to_o be_v range_v next_o for_o that_o they_o indifferent_o serve_v both_o man_n and_o also_o all_o four_o footed_a beast_n that_o be_v houf_v either_o whole_a or_o cleave_v now_o for_o that_o the_o stalk_n be_v very_a shuttle_n in_o mow_v and_o therefore_o fly_v from_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o since_o the_o only_a remedy_n therefore_o that_o the_o mower_n may_v catch_v it_o be_v to_o go_v to_o work_v present_o after_o a_o good_a shower_n and_o very_o there_o be_v not_o a_o plant_n grow_v upon_o the_o earth_n i_o mean_v of_o such_o as_o be_v sow_v of_o seed_n more_o admirable_a than_o the_o lupine_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a amity_n and_o sympathy_n between_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o look_v how_o the_o sun_n keep_v his_o course_n in_o our_o horizon_n above_o so_o do_v it_o turn_n and_o go_v withal_o insomuch_o as_o the_o
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
37._o d_o t_o e_o tooth_n their_o nature_n sundry_a kind_n and_o use_n 164._o i._n k_o their_o presage_n 164._o l_o tooth_n of_o viper_n hide_v within_o their_o gumbe_n 337._o d_o tooth_n of_o sundry_a kind_n and_o how_o they_o be_v set_v and_o to_o what_o use_n etc._n etc._n 337._o c._n 338._o g_o teda_n or_o the_o torch-tree_n 462._o m_o tepidare_n river_n in_o italy_n 545._o it_o be_v warm_a in_o winter_n ibid._n temple_n of_o jupiter_n hammon_n in_o meroe_n in_o egypt_n 146._o i_o tempest_n diverse_a kind_n thereof_o 25._o e_fw-la temetrum_fw-la 418._o k_o tempsis_n the_o pitch_n of_o the_o mountain_n 181._o e_o temerinda_n the_o name_n of_o meotis_n and_o why_o 118._o i_o tenerum_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 2._o h_o tenthorania_n in_o time_n past_o near_a unto_o the_o sea_n 39_o e_fw-la tenera_fw-la terra_fw-la 582._o g_o tentyrites_n enemy_n to_o crocodile_n 209._o d_o tennis_n play_v who_o invention_n 190._o g_o tepidare_n what_o it_o signify_v 545._o a_o terra_fw-la tenera_fw-la earth_n as_o good_a as_o can_v be_v imagine_v 504._o k_o terra_fw-la pulla_fw-la a_o tender_a and_o mellow_a soil_n ibid._n teramnon_n 575._o d._n 62._o m_o terminatra_n a_o feast_n institute_v by_o king_n numa_n 549._o e_o teredines_n what_o worm_n 492._o h_o terebinth_n wood_n fine_a 490._o h_o territory_n of_o mutina_n 48._o g_o territorie_n of_o sabine_n and_o sidicine_n ibid._n f_o terpentine_n the_o clear_a rosin_n 423._o f_o terebinth_n or_o tepidian_a tree_n 389._o a._n the_o kind_n thereof_o and_o the_o fruit_n ibid._n b_o terpentine_n how_o it_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o tree_n 465._o b_o terentine_n pine_v nut_n 435._o e._n f._n wit-teeth_n 338._o g_o tooth_n serve_v not_o only_o for_o grind_v our_o meat_n 164._o k_o tetartemorion_n what_o quadrant_a 182._o g_o tettigoniae_n a_o little_a kind_n of_o grasshopper_n 325._o 〈◊〉_d t_o h_n thalis_fw-la milesius_n among_o the_o greek_n first_o find_v out_o the_o reason_n of_o eclipse_n 8._o l_o theophrastus_n one_o of_o they_o that_o write_v of_o the_o roman_n 58._o i_o thracia_n the_o description_n thereof_o 77._o f_o thunder_n and_o lighten_v the_o reason_n thereof_o 20._o m_o thorn_n royal_a 400._o l_o thirsty_a thorn_n 402._o g_o thrasymenus_n lake_n 48._o h_o thripe_n 492._o h_o thybians_n their_o strange_a nature_n and_o eyesight_n 155._o b_o thucydides_n call_v from_o banishment_n 172_o g_o thracian_n how_o they_o prove_v their_o fortune_n 176._o i_o thracian_n how_o they_o measure_v their_o happiness_n ibid._n thrash_v practise_v sundry_a way_n 602._o k_o t_o i_o tibur_n city_n found_v by_o tiburts_n more_o ancient_a than_o rome_n 415._o b._n tiberius_n caesar_n his_o say_n of_o sarnell_n in_o wine_n 414._o h._n he●…_n can_v see_v by_o night_n 334._o ay_o tib._n caesar_n write_v a_o poem_n of_o the_o comet_n call_v acontias_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d tibuli_n what_o tree_n 462._o i_o ticke_n want_v mean_n to_o avoid_v excrement_n 330._o g_o tigris_n the_o river_n where_o it_o begin_v and_o the_o diverse_a name_n it_o have_v 137._o a._n run_v through_o the_o lake_n arethusa_n ibid._n d_o tingitania_n province_n the_o description_n thereof_o 92._o k_o tinea_fw-la what_o worm_n 492._o h_o timarchus_n the_o paphian_a 338._o g._n have_v double_a course_n of_o tooth_n in_o each_o jaw_n ibid._n timber_n tree_n in_o what_o way_n several_o they_o be_v employ_v 491_o f_o tilthe_n fine_n 380._o g_o tissue_n cloth_n who_o invention_n 228._o i_o t_o m_o tmolus_n the_o hill_n well_o plant_v with_o vineyard_n 107._o 〈◊〉_d t_o o_fw-fr token_n of_o good_a honey_n 317._o b_o token_n of_o good_a bee_n ibid._n d_o token_n of_o death_n 183._o e_fw-la token_n of_o life_n uncertain_a ibid._n tool_n for_o smith_n who_o first_o devise_v 188._o h_o token_n by_o the_o ear_n of_o beast_n 333._o d_o torpedo_n the_o crampefish_n 261._o d_o novellius_fw-la torquatus_n tricongius_fw-la a_o worthy_a wine-bibber_n 427._o d._n tortois_a have_v a_o kidnie_n alone_o of_o they_o that_o lie_v egg_n 343._o e_fw-la tortoise_n of_o the_o sea_n 241._o b_o tortoise_n shell_n as_o much_o as_o will_v cover_v house_n 134._o i_o tortoise_n his_o lung_n without_o blood_n 341._o a_o tortivum_fw-la wine_n what_o it_o be_v 425._o b_o town_n by_o who_o first_o build_v 188._o h_o town_n wall_n and_o tower_n who_o first_o rear_v 188._o h._n i_o of_o tongue_n 338._o m._n 339._o a_o tongue_n of_o serpent_n and_o libbard_n three_o fork_v 338._o k_o tongue_n of_o lizard_n two_o fork_v ibid._n serpent_n tongue_n as_o small_a as_o hair_n ibid._n tongue_n of_o crocodile_n cleave_v to_o their_o palate_n ibid._n tongue_n of_o lion_n and_o libard_n uneven_a ibid._n l_o tongue_n of_o cat_n bring_v madness_n ibid._n tongue_n of_o bee_n very_o long_o 339._o a_o tonsillae_n spungeous_a kernil_n in_o man_n ibid._n b_o t_o r_o trabca_n k._n romulus_n his_o mantill_a of_o estate_n 260._o h_o traffic_n first_o devise_v 187._o e._n 188._o m_o tragelaphis_n his_o nature_n 214._o m_o tragum_n what_o it_o be_v 562._o g_o trees_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o god_n 357._o b._n how_o they_o grow_v 508._o l_o tree_n that_o never_o grow_v out_o of_o their_o own_o kind_n 509._o b._n by_o what_o mean_v they_o grow_v 508._o l._n what_o tree_n bring_v forth_o young_a imp_n at_o the_o root_n 510._o h._n what_o tree_n grow_v by_o prick_v into_o the_o ground_n ibid._n k._n how_o to_o be_v remove_v 512._o m_o not_o in_o windy_a weather_n 513._o 〈◊〉_d their_o root_n not_o to_o be_v handle_v violent_o 514._o g_o trees_n which_o be_v slow_a in_o growth_n 515._o e._n which_o be_v forward_o in_o fruit_n ibid._n their_o shoot_n hinder_v growth_n ibid._n will_v overspread_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n if_o they_o be_v not_o repress_v ibid._n f._n how_o they_o grow_v one_o upon_o another_o 516._o l_o tree_n ought_v to_o be_v plant_v in_o autumn_n 522._o m_o tree_n of_o diverse_a nature_n how_o to_o be_v conjoin_v 123._o d_o tree_n plant_v for_o the_o use_n of_o uine_n 534._o l_o tree_n of_o much_o shadow_n not_o good_a for_o uine_n 535._o a_o tree_n admirable_a about_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o protesilaus_n 495._o c_o ●…o_n trees_n exempt_v from_o the_o worm_n blast_v and_o joint-ach_n 539._o a._n tree_n hunger_n starve_v headless_a ibid._n tree_n more_o or_o less_o subject_a to_o disease_n 539._o b_o what_o tree_n soon_o be_v worm-eaten_a ibid._n c_o trees_n trouble_v with_o certain_a fly_n 541._o c_o trees_n when_o they_o be_v say_v to_o die_v or_o to_o be_v sick_a 440._o g_o trees_n blast_v with_o certain_a wind_n 541._o c_o shed_n of_o leaf_n a_o sign_n of_o their_o recovery_n ibid._n d._n freeze_a to_o death_n in_o pontus_n and_o phrygia_n ibid._n soon_o die_v have_v once_o lose_v their_o head_n 542._o h_o tree_n that_o bear_v rosin_n abide_v any_o bruise_n or_o wound_v ibid._n ay_o tree_n grow_v thick_a kill_v one_o another_o ibid._n k_o trees_n prosper_v without_o leaf_n 543._o a_o tree_n change_v their_o colour_n from_o black_a to_o white_a ibid._n b_o trees_n change_v from_o better_a to_o worse_o be_v unlucky_a signesib_fw-la c_o trees_n sink_v and_o swallow_v up_o of_o the_o earth_n 443._o d_o tree_n yield_v many_o prodigious_a foretoken_n ibid._n remedy_n of_o tree_n disease_n 5●…4_n h_o tree_n when_o they_o desire_v to_o be_v water_v ibid._n l_o trees_n turn_v their_o leaf_n in_o the_o summer_n sunstead_n 20._o h_o tree_n and_o timber_n piece_n of_o monstrous_a length_n 489._o d_o tree_n trouble_v with_o ant_n how_o to_o be_v remedy_v 547._o d_o tree_n of_o india_n exceed_v high_a 155._o d_o tree_n force_v to_o grow_v by_o art_n 498._o h_o tree_n stand_v upon_o the_o north_n do_v like_o best_a 500_o g._n why_o sometime_o they_o lose_v their_o fruit_n 500_o h._n nourish_v by_o rain_n 500_o i_o tree_n stand_v southward_o soon_o shed_v their_o leaf_n 502._o i_o no_o tree_n in_o some_o country_n 454._o m_o tree_n be_v not_o load_v with_o fruit_n after_o one_o and_o the_o same_o manner_n 475._o b_o tree_n more_o fruitful_a in_o age_n than_o in_o youth_n and_o contrariwise_o ibid._n what_o tree_n live_v long_o than_o other_o 475._o e_o trees_n age_n soon_o by_o bear_v ibid._n tree_n bear_v fruit_n diverse_o ibid._n tree_n differ_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o growth_n either_o with_o single_a stock_n or_o manifold_a body_n 476._o h._n ay_o tree_n differ_v in_o root_n 477._o b_o trees_n of_o long_a continuance_n 494._o l._n m_o tree_n replant_v that_o have_v be_v blow_v down_o 477._o e_fw-la tree_n fall_v of_o themselves_o rise_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n 478_o g_o trees_n fall_v top_v and_o square_v and_o yet_o revive_v 478_o h_o tree_n grow_v natural_o by_o three_o manner_n of_o mean_n ibid._n ay_o tree_n and_o shrub_n will_v not_o all_o grow_v in_o every_o place_n 478_o k_o the_o reason_n thereof_o ib._n their_o homogenean_n or_o substantial_a part_n 486._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
herb_n be_v not_o all_o commendable_a in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o respect_n for_o of_o some_o the_o goodness_n lie_v only_o in_o their_o bulbous_a and_o round_a root_n of_o other_o contrariwise_o in_o their_o head_n aloft_o there_o be_v of_o they_o that_o have_v no_o part_n good_a but_o their_o stem_n or_o master_n stalk_n and_o there_o be_v for_o they_o again_o the_o leaf_n whereof_o be_v only_o eat_v now_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v among_o they_o those_o that_o be_v wholesome_a meat_n both_o leaf_n and_o stalk_n in_o some_o the_o seed_n or_o grain_n in_o other_o the_o outward_a pill_n or_o rind_n alone_o of_o the_o root_n be_v in_o request_n and_o as_o there_o be_v that_o taste_n well_o in_o the_o skin_n or_o cartilege_n and_o gristly_a substance_n without-forth_a so_o there_o be_v that_o have_v either_o their_o pulpous_a carnosity_n within_o or_o else_o their_o fleshy_a coat_n above_o as_o dainty_a all_o the_o goodness_n of_o many_o of_o they_o lie_v hide_v within_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o as_o many_o again_o above_o the_o ground_n and_o yet_o some_o there_o be_v that_o be_v all_o one_o as_o good_a within_o as_o without_o some_o train_n along_o and_o run_v by_o the_o ground_n grow_v on_o end_n still_o as_o they_o creep_v as_o gourd_n and_o cucumber_n and_o yet_o the_o same_o as_o well_o as_o they_o love_v to_o be_v near_o the_o earth_n yet_o be_v lead_v lpon_o trail_n and_o hang_v thereon_o yea_o and_o be_v know_v for_o to_o rampeupon_o tree_n how_o beit_n much_o weighty_a and_o better_o nourish_v be_v they_o that_o keep_v beneath_o as_o for_o the_o cucumber_n it_o be_v the_o cartilege_n substance_n of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o that_o delight_v and_o please_v our_o taste_n for_o of_o all_o fruit_n this_o property_n it_o alone_o have_v that_o the_o utmost_a rind_n which_o it_o bear_v grow_v to_o a_o very_a wood_n when_o it_o be_v once_o ripe_a within_o the_o earth_n lie_v hide_v and_o be_v keep_v all_o winter_n radish_n navew_n turnip_n or_o rape_n elecampane_n also_o after_o another_o sort_n so_o do_v skirwort_n and_o parsenep_n or_o wipe_v moreover_o this_o i_o will_v advertise_v the_o reader_n that_o when_o i_o term_v some_o herb_n ferulacea_n i_o mean_v such_o as_o resemble_v in_o stalk_n dil_n or_o the_o great_a mallow_n for_o some_o writer_n do_v report_n that_o in_o arabia_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o mallow_n which_o after_o they_o have_v grow_v six_o or_o seven_o month_n come_v to_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o pretty_a tree_n insomuch_o as_o their_o stalk_n streightwaies_o serve_v in_o stead_n of_o walk_a staff_n but_o what_o shall_v i_o stand_v upon_o this_o in_o mauritania_n by_o report_n of_o traveller_n near_o the_o frith_n or_o arm_n of_o the_o sea_n adjoin_v to_o lixos_n the_o head_n city_n of_o fez_n where_o sometime_o as_o folk_n say_v be_v the_o hort-yard_n and_o garden_n of_o the_o hesperide_n not_o above_o half_a a_o quarter_n of_o a_o mile_n from_o the_o main_a ocean_n hard_o unto_o the_o chapel_n of_o hercules_n 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the_o summer_n solstice_n to_o conclude_v these_o will_v be_v look_v unto_o above_o all_o thing_n that_o before_o and_o between_o those_o time_n they_o be_v keep_v well_o prune_v and_o cleanse_v from_o all_o superfluity_n chap._n xii_o ¶_o the_o order_n of_o nourish_v and_o maintain_v bee_n what_o meat_n be_v to_o be_v give_v they_o their_o disease_n and_o the_o remedy_n to_o they_o belong_v in_o this_o discourse_n of_o we_o concern_v garden_n and_o gay_a flower_n appertain_v to_o garland_n requisite_a it_o be_v to_o speak_v of_o bee_n and_o bee-hive_n which_o become_v the_o garden_n very_o well_o consider_v the_o gain_n that_o come_v in_o so_o easy_o by_o they_o especial_o when_o they_o stand_v and_o do_v well_o in_o regard_n therefore_o of_o these_o bee_n so_o beneficial_a as_o they_o be_v and_o keep_v with_o so_o small_a charge_n a_o garden_n ought_v to_o be_v well_o plant_v and_o store_v with_o thyme_n balm_n rose_n violet_n of_o all_o kind_n lily_n sweet_a trefoil_n beanes_n eruile_n cunila_n or_o saverie_n poppy_n conyza_fw-la casia_n to_o wit_n lavender_n and_o rosemary_n melilote_n melissophyllum_fw-la and_o cerinthe_n this_o cerinthe_n be_v a_o herb_n bear_v white_a leaf_n and_o those_o bend_v downward_o it_o grow_v a_o cubit_n high_a and_o carry_v a_o hollow_a head_n contain_v within_o it_o a_o certain_a sweet_a liquor_n resemble_v honey_n bee_n be_v most_o eager_a and_o greedy_a after_o the_o flower_n of_o this_o herb_n as_o also_o of_o senuie_n whereat_o we_o may_v well_o make_v a_o wonder_n see_v that_o for_o certain_a they_o will_v not_o touch_v nor_o come_v near_o to_o the_o blossom_n of_o the_o olive_n tree_n and_o therefore_o good_a it_o be_v to_o set_v bee-hive_n far_o enough_o from_o this_o tree_n and_o yet_o of_o necessity_n some_o there_o will_v be_v plant_v near_o unto_o they_o that_o when_o the_o bee_n do_v swarm_n or_o cast_v they_o may_v have_v a_o convenient_a place_n at_o hand_n to_o settle_v upon_o for_o fear_v they_o shall_v fly_v too_o far_o from_o the_o hive_n the_o cornell_n tree_n also_o be_v not_o good_a for_o bee_n for_o if_o they_o chance_v to_o taste_v the_o flower_n thereof_o they_o fall_v present_o into_o a_o vehement_a lask_n whereof_o the_o poor_a wretch_n if_o they_o have_v not_o help_v the_o soon_o die_v and_o therefore_o it_o will_v not_o stand_v in_o their_o way_n howbeit_o there_o be_v a_o remedy_n to_o cure_v they_o of_o this_o flux_n namely_o to_o take_v soruise_n and_o stamp_v they_o together_o with_o honey_n and_o so_o to_o give_v it_o they_o to_o set_v unto_o they_o either_o man_n urine_n or_o beast_n stale_a or_o else_o last_o of_o all_o to_o serve_v they_o with_o grain_n of_o the_o pomgranate_n besprinkle_v and_o drench_v in_o wine_n of_o the_o amminean_a grape_n but_o if_o you_o set_v broom_n all_o about_o their_o hive_n you_o do_v they_o a_o high_a pleasure_n as_o touch_v their_o food_n and_o nourishment_n i_o will_v tell_v you_o a_o wonderful_a and_o memorable_a thing_n upon_o my_o own_o knowledge_n there_o be_v a_o town_n or_o burgade_n call_v hostilia_n scituat_fw-la upon_o the_o river_n po_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o village_n when_o they_o see_v that_o their_o bee_n meat_n go_v low_a thereabout_o and_o be_v like_a to_o fail_v take_v i_o their_o hive_n with_o bee_n and_o all_o and_o set_v they_o in_o certain_a boat_n or_o barge_n and_o in_o the_o night_n row_v up_o the_o say_a river_n po_n against_o the_o stream_n five_o mile_n forward_o the_o morrow_n morning_n out_o go_v the_o bee_n to_o seek_v food_n and_o relief_n now_o when_o they_o have_v meet_v with_o meat_n and_o feed_v themselves_o they_o return_v again_o to_o the_o vessel_n aforesaid_a and_o thus_o they_o continue_v daily_o although_o they_o change_v their_o place_n and_o haunt_v until_o such_o time_n as_o their_o master_n perceive_v that_o the_o hive_n be_v full_a by_o the_o settle_n of_o their_o boat_n low_a within_o the_o water_n with_o their_o weight_n and_o then_o they_o return_v home_o again_o down_o the_o stream_n and_o discharge_v the_o hive_n of_o the_o honey_n within_o chap._n xiii_o ¶_o of_o a_o certain_a venomous_a and_o poisonfull_a honey_n the_o remedy_n as_o well_o against_o the_o say_a honey_n as_o another_o kind_n that_o make_v folk_n beside_o themselves_o semblable_o in_o spain_n they_o deal_v with_o their_o bee_n &_o hive_n upon_o mule_n back_n in_o the_o like_a case_n and_o carry_v they_o up_o into_o the_o country_n for_o to_o be_v provide_v of_o victual_n but_o here_o it_o will_v be_v consider_v by_o the_o way_n what_o pasturage_v it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v put_v into_o for_o that_o there_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o food_n which_o poison_v all_o the_o honey_n that_o be_v gather_v from_o it_o at_o heraclea_n in_o pontus_n in_o some_o year_n all_o the_o honey_n that_o the_o bee_n do_v make_v be_v find_v to_o be_v venomous_a and_o no_o better_a than_o poison_n and_o yet_o the_o same_o bee_n in_o other_o year_n gather_v good_a and_o wholesome_a honey_n howbeit_o those_o author_n who_o have_v deliver_v thus_o much_o in_o writing_n have_v not_o set_v down_o what_o flower_n they_o be_v that_o yield_v this_o hurtful_a honey_n and_o therefore_o i_o think_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o write_v what_o i_o have_v find_v and_o know_v as_o touch_v this_o point_n there_o be_v a_o herb_n call_v aegolethron_n in_o greek_a which_o kill_v horse_n very_o but_o goat_n most_o of_o all_o feed_v thereupon_o and_o therefore_o it_o take_v that_o name_n the_o flower_n of_o this_o herb_n if_o it_o chance_v to_o be_v a_o wet_a and_o rainy_a spring_n do_v conceive_v and_o engender_v within_o they_o a_o certain_a deadly_a venom_n which_o do_v corrupt_a and_o rot_v they_o this_o may_v be_v a_o probable_a reason_n that_o the_o foresay_a mischief_n and_o bane_n be_v not_o
make_v they_o cup_n of_o diverse_a form_n and_o fashion_n out_o of_o which_o they_o take_v no_o small_a pleasure_n to_o drink_v and_o now_o adays_o this_o herb_n be_v plant_v here_o in_o italy_n next_o to_o colocasia_fw-la the_o egyptian_n make_v most_o account_n of_o that_o cichory_n which_o i_o name_v before_o the_o wild_a and_o wander_a endive_n which_o herb_n come_v up_o in_o that_o country_n after_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o brood_n hen_n star_n it_o flour_v not_o all_o at_o once_o but_o blow_v by_o branch_n one_o after_o another_o a_o supple_a and_o pliable_a root_n it_o have_v and_o therefore_o the_o egyptian_n use_v it_o in_o stead_n of_o cord_n to_o bind_v withal_o as_o for_o anthalium_n it_o grow_v not_o in_o nilus_n but_o not_o far_o from_o the_o river_n it_o bear_v a_o fruit_n in_o bigness_n and_o roundness_n resemble_v a_o medlar_n have_v neither_o kernel_n within_o nor_o husk_n without_o and_o the_o leaf_n of_o this_o plant_n be_v like_a to_o cyperus_n or_o english_a galangale_n this_o herb_n they_o use_v to_o eat_v be_v first_o zytho_n dress_v and_o prepare_v in_o the_o kitchen_n they_o feed_v likewise_o upon_o oetum_fw-la a_o plant_n that_o have_v few_o leaf_n and_o choose_v very_o small_a howbeit_o a_o great_a root_n touch_v aracidna_n and_o aracos_fw-la they_o have_v many_o root_n very_o branch_a and_o spread_v from_o they_o but_o neither_o leaf_n nor_o herbage_n ne_o yet_o any_o thing_n else_o appear_v above_o ground_n and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o chief_a and_o great_a herb_n of_o egypt_n serve_v up_o to_o the_o table_n the_o rest_n be_v common_a or_o vulgar_a and_o every_o man_n meat_n by_o name_n condrylla_n hypochoeris_n caucalis_n authriscum_fw-la scandix_n call_v by_o some_o tragopogon_n which_o bear_v leaf_n like_a to_o saffron_n parthenium_n strychnum_fw-la corchorus_n and_o lion_n a_o pace_n which_o show_v his_o head_n about_o the_o aequinox_n also_o acinos_fw-la and_o that_o which_o they_o name_v epipetron_n and_o it_o never_o 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for_o rock_n and_o spindle_n distaff_n whereupon_o some_o do_v call_v the_o herb_n atractylis_fw-la the_o seed_n be_v white_a big_a and_o bitter_a the_o second_o be_v more_o rough_a and_o hairy_a creep_v long_o on_o the_o ground_n with_o stalk_n more_o musculous_a and_o fleshy_a and_o carry_v a_o small_a seed_n the_o herb_n may_v be_v range_v among_o those_o that_o be_v prickly_a for_o so_o must_v herb_n be_v divide_v into_o such_o general_a head_n namely_o that_o some_o be_v full_a of_o prick_n other_o clean_o without_o and_o smooth_a as_o for_o those_o which_o stand_v upon_o prick_n they_o be_v subdivide_v into_o many_o member_n and_o branch_n and_o to_o begin_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o sperage_n call_v also_o scorpio_n it_o have_v no_o leaf_n at_o all_o but_o instead_o thereof_o prick_n and_o nothing_o else_o some_o there_o be_v leave_a indeed_o but_o those_o be_v beset_v with_o prick_v as_o the_o thistle_n seahol_o liquorice_n liquorice_n and_o nettle_n for_o the_o leaf_n of_o all_o these_o herb_n be_v pricky_a &_o sting_a withal_o other_o beside_o their_o leaf_n have_v prickle_n also_o as_o the_o tribulus_fw-la bramble_n &_o rest_v harrow_n or_o whin_n some_o be_v provide_v of_o prick_n both_o in_o lease_n and_o stalk_n as_o phleos_n which_o other_o have_v call_v stoebe_n as_o for_o hippophacet_fw-la it_o have_v a_o prick_n or_o thorn_n in_o every_o joint_n but_o the_o bramble_n tribulus_fw-la aforesaid_a have_v this_o property_n by_o itself_o that_o the_o fruit_n also_o which_o it_o bear_v be_v set_v with_o prick_n of_o all_o these_o sort_n the_o nettle_n be_v best_a ace●…abulis_fw-la know_v which_o carry_v certain_a goblet_n and_o concavity_n and_o the_o same_o yield_a a_o purple_a kind_n of_o down_o in_o the_o flower_n and_o it_o rise_v up_o sometime_o above_o two_o cubit_n high_a many_o kind_n there_o be_v of_o these_o nettle_n namely_o the_o wild_a nettle_n which_o some_o will_v have_v to_o be_v the_o female_a and_o this_o be_v more_o mild_a than_o the_o 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man_n be_v fast_v be_v very_o good_a for_o they_o that_o be_v straight_o wind_v and_o can_v take_v their_o breath_n but_o upright_o now_o be_v the_o root_n white_a within_o and_o we_o sweet_a also_o as_o be_v the_o herb_n the_o same_o be_v give_v to_o drink_v in_o wine_n against_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n to_o conclude_v be_v beat_v into_o powder_n it_o be_v say_v for_o to_o kill_v mouse_n as_o touch_v abrotonum_n i_o find_v that_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o it_o the_o one_o of_o the_o plain_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o male_a the_o other_o of_o the_o mountain_n which_o i_o will_v have_v to_o go_v for_o the_o female_a neither_o of_o they_o both_o there_o be_v but_o it_o be_v as_o bitter_a as_o wormwood_n the_o best_a be_v that_o which_o grow_v in_o sicily_n next_o to_o which_o that_o of_o galatia_n be_v most_o esteem_v the_o leaf_n be_v much_o use_v but_o the_o seed_n much_o more_o for_o to_o heat_n and_o chaufe_fw-fr any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o 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quick_o to_o a_o head_n do_v ripen_v they_o apace_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o suppuration_n also_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n with_o a_o quince_n roast_a or_o bake_v it_o cure_v the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n if_o they_o be_v anoint_v therewith_o it_o have_v a_o virtue_n to_o drive_v a_o way_n serpent_n &_o in_o case_n one_o be_v sting_v with_o they_o already_o it_o expel_v the_o poison_n take_v inward_o in_o drink_n or_o lay_v too_o outward_o in_o form_n of_o a_o ointment_n draw_v it_o forth_o but_o most_o effectual_o be_v the_o power_n thereof_o see_v in_o those_o poison_a and_o venomous_a sting_n which_o cause_n the_o body_n to_o shake_v chill_a and_o quake_v for_o cold_a as_o namely_o those_o of_o scorpion_n and_o the_o spider_n call_v phalangia_fw-la moreover_o good_a it_o be_v also_o for_o other_o poison_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o drink_n and_o so_o it_o help_v those_o that_o be_v surprise_v with_o any_o extreme_a cold_a how_o soever_o this_o property_n likewise_o it_o have_v to_o draw_v forth_o of_o the_o body_n all_o spill_v or_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o stick_v within_o the_o same_o it_o drive_v out_o of_o the_o body_n the_o worm_n engender_v in_o the_o gut_n final_o it_o be_v say_v that_o if_o a_o branch_n thereof_o be_v lay_v under_o the_o pillow_n where_o folk_n lie_v in_o bed_n it_o will_v put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o wantonness_n and_o provoke_v they_o to_o lust_n and_o against_o all_o charm_n enchantment_n and_o witchcraft_n which_o cool_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o disable_v or_o bind_v any_o person_n from_o the_o act_n of_o generation_n it_o be_v the_o most_o powerful_a herb_n of_o all_o other_o chap._n xxii_o ¶_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o leucanthemum_fw-la and_o sampsuchum_fw-la i._n marjerom_n leucanthemum_n mingle_v with_o 2_o part_n of_o vinegar_n and_o so_o give_v to_o drink_v be_v good_a for_o those_o that_o be_v short_a wind_v as_o for_o sampsuchum_fw-la or_o amacacum_fw-la that_o of_o cyprus_n be_v most_o commend_v and_o the_o sweet_a of_o all_o other_o this_o herb_n bring_v into_o a_o lineament_n and_o apply_v with_o vinegar_n and_o salt_n be_v good_a against_o the_o venom_n of_o scorpion_n moreover_o if_o it_o be_v put_v up_o into_o the_o natural_a part_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o form_n of_o a_o pessarie_a it_o help_v much_o to_o bring_v down_o their_o monthly_a course_n for_o if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o drink_n it_o be_v not_o so_o effectual_a appled_a as_o a_o lineament_n after_o it_o be_v incorporat_a with_o barley_n groat_n it_o restrain_v the_o flux_n of_o humour_n to_o the_o eye_n the_o juice_n thereof_o when_o it_o be_v sodden_a discuss_v and_o dissolve_v the_o ventosity_n that_o move_v pang_n and_o wring_v in_o the_o belly_n a_o good_a medicine_n it_o be_v to_o provoke_v urine_n and_o by_o consequence_n for_o those_o that_o be_v in_o a_o dropsy_n margerum_n dry_v move_v sneese_v thereof_o be_v make_v a_o artificial_a oil_n call_v sampsuchinum_fw-la or_o amaracinum_fw-la singular_a for_o to_o heat_v the_o sinew_n and_o to_o mollify_v their_o stiffness_n and_o hardness_n as_o also_o by_o the_o heat_n thereof_o to_o comfort_v the_o matrice_n the_o leave_v apply_v with_o honey_n serve_v very_o well_o to_o reduce_v the_o black_a and_o blue_a mark_n occasion_v by_o stripe_n or_o bruise_n to_o their_o natural_a and_o lively_a colour_n and_o bring_v into_o a_o cerot_n with_o wax_n it_o be_v good_a for_o dislocation_n of_o joint_n chap._n xxiii_o ¶_o the_o virtue_n and_o property_n of_o anemone_n or_o windfloure_n requisite_a in_o physic_n when_o have_v discourse_v of_o anemone_n and_o those_o kind_n thereof_o which_o go_v to_o the_o make_n of_o chaplet_n and_o guirland_n it_o remain_v now_o therefore_o to_o speak_v of_o
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 never_o to_o open_v but_o when_o the_o wind_n do_v blow_v wereupon_o it_o take_v the_o name_n proper_o anemone_n in_o greek_a but_o the_o wild_a anemone_n be_v great_a and_o tall_a the_o leave_v also_o be_v large_a and_o the_o flower_n be_v of_o a_o red_a colour_n many_o writer_n be_v carry_v away_o with_o a_o error_n think_v this_o anemone_n and_o argemone_n to_o be_v both_o one_o other_o confound_v it_o with_o that_o wild_a poppy_n which_o we_o name_v rhoeas_n but_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o they_o for_o that_o both_o these_o herb_n do_v flower_n after_o anemone_n neither_o do_v the_o anemonae_fw-la yield_v the_o like_a juice_n from_o they_o as_o do_v either_o argemone_n or_o rhoeas_n beforenamed_n they_o have_v not_o also_o such_o cup_n and_o head_n in_o the_o top_n but_o only_o a_o certain_a musculositie_n at_o the_o end_n and_o tip_n of_o their_o branch_n much_o like_a to_o the_o tender_a bud_n of_o asparagus_n all_o the_o sort_n of_o anemone_n or_o wind-floure_n be_v good_a for_o the_o headache_n and_o inflammation_n thereof_o comfortable_a to_o the_o matrice_n of_o woman_n and_o increase_v their_o milk_n be_v take_v inward_o in_o a_o ptisane_n or_o barley_n gruel_n or_o apply_v outward_o as_o a_o cataplasm_n with_o wool_n this_o herb_n provoke_v their_o monthly_a term_n the_o root_n chew_v in_o the_o mouth_n purge_v the_o head_n of_o phlegm_n and_o cure_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o tooth_n the_o same_o be_v sodden_a and_o lay_v to_o the_o eye_n as_o a_o cataplasm_n repress_v the_o vehement_a flux_n of_o watery_a humour_n thither_o the_o magician_n and_o wise_a man_n attribute_v much_o to_o these_o herb_n and_o tell_v many_o wonder_n of_o they_o namely_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v gather_v the_o first_o that_o he_o see_v in_o any_o year_n and_o in_o gather_v to_o say_v these_o word_n i_o gather_v thou_o for_o a_o remedy_n against_o tertian_n and_o quartan_a ague_n which_o do_v the_o party_n must_v lap_v and_o bind_v fast_o in_o 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
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 somewhat_o more_o moreover_o as_o there_o be_v white_a ere_a so_o you_o shall_v have_v of_o it_o black_a the_o root_n be_v odoriferous_a eryngion_n very_o come_v up_o ordinary_o of_o seed_n and_o by_o set_v but_o it_o grow_v also_o in_o rough_a and_o stony_a place_n of_o the_o own_o accord_n and_o that_o which_o we_o see_v along_o the_o sea_n shore_n be_v hard_a and_o black_a than_o the_o rest_n leave_a also_o like_o common_a ache_n or_o perse_o chap._n viii_o ¶_o of_o the_o herb_n or_o thistle_n common_o call_v centum-capita_n i._n the_o hundred_o head_n as_o for_o the_o white_a ere_a our_o countryman_n call_v it_o in_o latin_a centumcapita_a but_o they_o be_v all_o of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o operation_n and_o effect_n and_o the_o greek_n very_o make_v their_o ordinary_a meat_n as_o well_o of_o their_o stalk_n as_o root_n both_o way_n to_o wit_n either_o raw_a or_o boil_a as_o they_o list_v certes_o there_o be_v wonder_n report_v of_o this_o herb_n namely_o that_o the_o root_n of_o this_o white_a eryngion_n which_o be_v very_o geason_a and_o hard_a to_o be_v find_v resemble_v one_o while_o the_o male_a sex_n and_o otherwhiles_o the_o female_a of_o our_o kind_n but_o if_o it_o chance_v that_o a_o man_n do_v meet_v with_o that_o eryngion_n which_o be_v like_a to_o that_o member_n which_o distinguish_v he_o from_o a_o woman_n he_o shall_v be_v very_o amiable_a and_o belove_a of_o woman_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n man_n say_v that_o lady_n sapph_n be_v so_o enamour_v on_o the_o young_a knight_n phao_n of_o lesbos_n and_o very_o as_o touch_v this_o herb_n not_o only_o the_o magician_n but_o the_o disciple_n also_o and_o follower_n of_o pythagoras_n tell_v we_o many_o vain_a and_o foolish_a tale_n but_o to_o come_v indeed_o to_o the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o physic_n over_o and_o beside_o those_o virtue_n and_o property_n which_o i_o have_v relate_v already_o good_a it_o be_v to_o resolve_v ventosity_n it_o ease_v the_o gripe_n and_o wring_v in_o the_o belly_n it_o 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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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