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A88616 Panzooryktologia. Sive Panzoologicomineralogia. Or A compleat history of animals and minerals, containing the summe of all authors, both ancient and modern, Galenicall and chymicall, touching animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, insects, and man, as to their place, meat, name, temperature, vertues, use in meat and medicine, description, kinds, generation, sympathie, antipathie, diseases, cures, hurts, and remedies &c. With the anatomy of man, his diseases, with their definitions, causes, signes, cures, remedies: and use of the London dispensatory, with the doses and formes of all kinds of remedies: as also a history of minerals, viz. earths, mettals, semimettals, their naturall and artificiall excrements, salts, sulphurs, and stones, with their place, matter, names, kinds, temperature, vertues, use, choice, dose, danger, and antidotes. Also an [brace] introduction to zoography and mineralogy. Index of Latine names, with their English names. Universall index of the use and vertues. / By Robert Lovell. St. C.C. Oxon. philotheologiatronomos. Lovell, Robert, 1630?-1690. 1661 (1661) Wing L3245_pt1; Wing L3246; Thomason E1810_1; Thomason E1811_1; ESTC R30507 261,633 368

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taile some looking about others bending the neck many making a noise when they fly others being silent some flying straightish others pronely obliquely sidewise and others resupinate those that have long legs fly holding them backwards if short they hold them contracted those that have crooked clawes usually fly high except the nocturnall The voice is most frequent in those that are small and chiefely when about generation some make a noise in fighting as quailes others before it sc partridges and cocks after it and amongst some the cocks have one note and the hen another some sing all the yeare others at certain times the noise in ringdoves is the same in all the bird taurus imitates the lowing of cattle and anthus the neighing of horses The life is various amongst them the male sparrow not living much above one yeare pigeons and turtles eight quailes crowes many Their disease is known by their feathers and they are subject unto many Their divination is known cranes foretelling faire weather by their silence and tempests by their noise so herons crying at break of day faire weather is expected when the owle hooteth at night the crow and quaile making a noise in the evening portend foule weather and swallowes flying up and down about waters Their use is for meat medicine and sport c. and their flesh is light wholesome and well digested Their difference is according to their parts so some have straight bills some crooked some long legs others short some have toes others whole feet others without some are cristate or horned others not some have long necks as cranes others short their wings usually are proportionable except in the dodo which is covered with doune and for the most part all have tailes they are great or little terrestriall marine lakish fennish domestick wild feelden or solitarie their colours are diverse so their meat and frequency of generation The voice in nightingals is called singing croking in crowes calling in partridges gagleing in geese groaning in pigeons and turtles crowing in cocks chackling and clucking in henns crunkling in cranes quacking in ducks cherping in sparrows chattering in pies and hooting in owles c. 3. Amongst Fishes The Cartilagineous are plaine or long the lesser of them are above a cubit in length and their spine is cartilagineous their gills are detect their finnes are double and five on each side they have egges all like birds their place is various The heart is pentagonous and gall placed in the liver in the galeus The womb hath sinus's and those placed under the septum of the midriffe as birds Some have their mouth upwards or in the extreame and cannot take the prey without resupination They live in the deep sea and when they bring forth they goe to the foords shores Their meat is fishes Some of them generate aversly the plaine that have tailes copulate being supine upon the backs of the females and they have egges in the superiour part and hate the forkfish The Raie hath a long and rough taile the eye is covered with a nebula the genital is like that of the sea-calse Their place is in dirty places not farre from the shore They generate by the conjunction of their supine parts and beget egges and bring forth animals The Psettaceous or plain and spinose have a spine that seemeth to be divided in the midd'st Their finns are foure two in the prone part two in the supine circumvallate round Their gills are foure on each side The tongue is wanting The eyes are in the supine part of their heads Their jawes are rugous and rough and serve instead of teeth Their Throat is somewhat like a craw and contiguous to the ventricle Their mouth is little in respect of their bodies The heart is gibbous in one part thereof The liver is broad and embraceth the ventricle The gall is in the extreme part thereof The spleen is black situated under the ventricle which is broad Their place is the sea and muddie rivers Their meate is of crustats and shell-fishes They breed once in a year they swim transeversly They take their prey by hiding themselves in the mudde and putting out their virgulae and so alluring the small fishes comming to them as weeds The Cetaceous have lungs arterie and neck and other members common with the terrene quadrupedes Their skin is extraordinary thick Their lungs serve to coole their great heat therefore they want gills but have fistules Their mouth is downwards that the fishes might escape when they are resupinated The teeth are wanting in some others are toothed having them broad forewards and sharp backwards The teats in the female yeeld much milk Their fat increaseth much they eating fishes and moving slowly The internall parts under the peritonaeum which are made for nutrition and generation are more like those of terrestriall quadrupeds than of fishes for the epiploon is lesse fat in them the ventricle is great The pancreas is joyned to the fundus thereof and it passeth to the intestines which have many windings The mesentery is joyned to the vertebra's having black glandules veines and arteries interwoven The reines are situated betwixt the liver and testicles The urine is percolated through the ureters into the bladder which is like that of terrestriall animals and in the inferiour part of the belly and it is retained by the sphincter To the urachus the umbilicall arteries are joyned The testicles are on each side longish having preparant vessels sc many ramuli of veines and arteries arising from the great veine which after many turnings are inserted into the epididymis The genital is in the urinary passage consisting of a hollow nerve the end of which hangeth out terminating in a slender glans and within it's replicate and hath its veines nerves and arteries The thorax consisteth of true and small ribbs a sternon vertebra's and muscles The lungs fill the capacity of the same and are of a thicker substance than in terrestriall animals in thicknesse and colour resembling the liver of quadrupedes and are divided into two parts The heart is on each side embraced thereby being included in the pericard and placed in the middle of the thorax like that of the hog also they have the rough arterie oesophagus muscles c. as in the terrestriall animals the clavicle excepted The head is articulated with the vertebrae The brain is divided forewards and backwards thence conjugations of nerves arise the choroid plexus rete mirabile and two meninges The womb in the females hath a neck of one hand in length and then it 's divided into two rami as in terrene quadrupedes their testicles are placed at the hornes of the womb and the pudend is betwixt the navill and anus Their magnitude is various Their place is the sea onely yet not in all and in the deep they are seen chiefely about the solstices and are at other times in the bottome of the water Their meat is
an animal besides sense and motion having reason also in whom may be considered 1. His Use in medicine 2. His Anatomy general external division of the whole body into venters limbs as also the bones cartilages ligaments muscles veines arteries nerves lower belly midle venter upper venter 3. Also his Diseases which are 1. Internal these are 1. Universal sc feavers 2. Particular with their symptomes sc 1. The diseases of the upper venter or head it's symptomes of the eyes eares nostrils tōgue lips face teeth gumms jawes mouth uvula tonsils 2. Of the midle venter it's symptomes sc of the gullet throat rough artery lūgs breast symptomes thereof of the heart 3. Of the lower venter and it's symptomes sc of the oesophagus ventricle symptomes thereof of the intestines symptomes thereof of the anus mesentery spleen liver symptoms thereof of the reins symptomes thereof of the bladder symptomes thereof of the genitals in mē symptomes thereof of the navil of the abdomen of the pudend in women neck of the womb of the womb it selfe of the symptomes therein about the menses other fluxes thereof with those of virgins women after twelve yeares of age from the same those about conception preternatural affections of those that are great their regimen symptomes about parturition affections after child-birth the regimen of breeding women as also their diseases of the duggs symptomes thereof 4. The diseases symptomes of infants Also the arthritis occult diseases from internal humours water aire french disease diseases from witchcraft inchauntment poysons inward or outward from animals minerals vegetables 2. Externals sc tumours ulcers wounds fractures luxations paines Of all which particularly in the same order more shall be said in their proper places together with their definitions including the signes causes particular method of curation brief Theory Remedies internal external general particular The inward are medicines cooling attenuating choller cooling thickning it altering flegme melancholy black choller aperients cholagogons phlegmagogons melanogogons hydragogons vomitories sudorificks diureticks errhines sternutatories masticatories cephalicks ophthalmicks pectorals cardiacals hepaticals stomachicals spleneticks nephriticks hystericals arthriticks increasers and diminishers of milk increasers and diminishers of sperm discutients of wind astringents killers of worms and vulneraries the outward are medicines refrigerating and repelling emplasticks anodines narcoticks emollients resolvers epispasticks suppurants detergents sarcoticks cicatrizers stoppers of blood glutinants vesicants cathereticks and causticks and use of the London Dispensatory for the same purpose Doses of remedies and Way of prescribing making and using of them according to the best rules of Art c. Thus of Animals irrational and rational c. now follow Minerals II. As for Minerals they are bodies perfectly mixt inanimate not having sense or motion and they Differ according to colour chalk alum the amianth and arabick stone being white for the most part and marble chrystal silver and quick-silver but pnigites sory and others black earth of eretria and Melos is of an Ash colour the sapphir and cyaneous of a Skie colour the emerald and chrysocolla Green and vitriol oker is Muddy gold Yellow the sarda and carbuncle is Reddish and these differ in intension the emerald being very green the chrysocolla meanly some have a proper colour as black lead and copper others imitate those of others as auripigment ammochrysos of gold aspilates of silver chalcite of brasse c. some are of two colours others of 3. 4. or more Some have pellucidity yet not earths mettals or great stones and those so properly called except the specular phengites plaster among juyces nitre alum vitriol amber and most jewels and of these many vary by inclination as the eristalis from white to reddish others are lesse lucid thereby as the emerald charchedonius the globous c. nitour is in all kinds of fossils as in the argentary chalk amongst earths in all translucid juyces stones and gemms and pure mettals some have only little Sparks as misy also amongst those things that shine some represent the Species as the emerald carbuncle cepites cepionides hephaestites and all hard stones polished and the obsidianus a Shaddow The sapour is differing some being Sweet as the melitites and galactites others Fat as the terra samia and marla some Bitter as nitre partly Salt as fossil salt partly Sharp as lapis asius and Spodes some Bind as rubrick others are Acid some have a Mixt taste as vitriol c. some yeeld a Juyce when rubbed on a whetstone as the haematites and schistos but jewels and stones not and the sapour of earths and mettals may be Found by steeping them in water As for the smell that of sory is nauseons it 's drawn out of some by striking with a stone or iron out of others by stamping as sandaracha or burning as myrrh gagates bitumen camphire and mettals by melting As for other Qualities some of them are hot others cold some moist others dry Some are Fat as marle sulphur gagates others Lean as oker salt sand stone and almost all stones some are Hollow as some chalk pumice stone some are Hard as stones mettals and others Soft as spodos and most earths some are Rough as smiris earth of Melos and tripela some are Smooth as many gemms and pure mettals some are Heavy and others light as the pumice stone gagates and tophi some of them may be Liquefied by liquour as earths salt nitre alum copperas c. some by fire as metallick fluores translucid gemms flints mettals some are soon Mollified as soft and lean earths the contrary slower as also mettals stones those that are mollified by liquours are not by the fier the contrary some are mollified by humidity as earths some by fier as sulphur also some are Humected as earths and others which are mollified by the aspersion of water some of them are clammy and glutinous as bitumen and fat earth mollified some are Flexible as the amianth and mettals for the most part they are Friable and very few Fragil as the loadstone some receive Impressions as fat earths soft and moistned bitumen and mettals others that yeeld to iron may be Ingraven some turned some break when pierced as flints others hardly admit it as the basaltes and the adamant not at all some may not be Filed as the sapphire and carbuncle but the tapaz may and all may have Sculpture by the powder of smiris except the adamant which must have it done by it's own fragments Some may be compressed as spodos others not as stones and mettals some may be Densated as earths fat and soft some may be Extended as the same but the hard lean and dry not Some may be Drawn out as gold silver and brasse and stones not some are Fissil as the spectacle stone others not as mettals some Burne as brimstone bitumen gagates
Shooes made of it help the paine of the feet Albert. The bloud with oile helps deasenesse Anon. It helps the collick so the dung Sext. Being powdered and eaten it prevents phantasmes so Aesculap the flesh eaten provoketh the birth Sext. Aesculap The fatt of a Woolfe is as strong as that of a Dog Some use it in ointments with other articular remedies Plin. Applied it mollifieth the womb and helpeth bleare eyes The ashes of the head fasten the teeth Magicians use the right eye salted against intermitting feavers so Sext. also the eye applied extenuats the glaucoma and stigma's Pithag The dogge teeth of a Woolfe help the Lunatick Blond The tooth extenuats the gums of children and so facilitats the breeding of the teeth Agric. Drink taken through the rough artery of a Woolfe helps the quinsey Rhas Albert. The lungs of a Woolfe dryed and powdered with pepper drunk in Cows milk help shortnesse of breath Albert. The heart dryed is said to become very sweet in smell and helps the epilepsy so Script de Nat. Rer. the liver helps those that are hepatick It 's used in the hepatick antidote therefore by Nich. Myrepsus Avicen Useth it in medicines against the hardnesse of the liver Plin. Taken in warme wine it helps the cough Marcellus addeth honey and warme water Plin. In wine it helps the phthisick Marcel Being boiled in water dryed and powdered it helps the paine and inflation of the stomach Platin. It helps the dropsy Sylv. so being drunk in white wine Plin. Drunk or eaten it helps the paine of the womb Sext. Aesculap The gall hath the same operations as that of a dogg Albert. Being used in the nose with musk it helps the epilepsy Plin. Being tied to the navil with elaterium it looseneth the belly With wine it helps the swellings in the fundament Rhas Albert. The genital dryed causeth the desire of venery Rhas Albert. The right testicle with oile applied to the womb with wool prevents it though in Bauds Solin The excrements help the suffusions of the eyes so with attick honey being burned Marcel or with common honey the ashes of the head fasten loose teeth Gal. The dung drunk helps the collick sc the white drunk in white wine so Aet and Avic Albert. Rhas Marcel Plin. and Haly. Blond So the great intestine Albert. Bertrut The biting is like that of a Dogg and so cured Schrod The heart helps the epilepsy the liver helps those that are leane The fatt is hot digesting antiarthritick and ophthalmick The bones help stripes and punctures The intestines and dung help the collick drach 1. being taken or applied so the skinne used The oile helps the gout Hartm in Pract. The essence of the bloud dissolveth coagulated bloud As for the description they are bold rapacious voracious not much unlike a Dogg Their eyes are shining teeth sharp unequal the neck is short the braine increaseth and decreaseth with the Moon the liver is like a Horses hoofe the genital is bony the fore feet have five toes the hinder foure the reines are like those of other creatures They generate like doggs for twelve dayes they goe two months then bring forth a blind off-spring like bitches n° eight or nine They have an antiphathy to Man Their diseases are madnesse the gout and quinsey They feed on herbs having weake bowels they observe their enemies and love their young Comming into a sheepfold they kill all before they eat any Beasts lesse used in meat or medicine Carygneja Jonst T. V. The taile is used in physick drach 1. being drunk several times in water fasting cleanseth the ureters expelleth the stone causeth venery engendreth milk helps the collick easeth breeding Women and expels the faetus and being chewed and applied it draweth out thornes in the flesh Tajibi Jonst T. The flesh smelleth very strong yet by some it 's eaten so Marcgrav Hist Brasil Tamandua 1. Maregrav T. The flesh smelleth like that of the Fox but is not eaten Upalim Ambrosin T. The flesh is eaten by some after it hath been well beaten to make it tender Tlacaxolotl Jonst T. The flesh is edible Cabim Jonst T. V. It yeelds a little bone which stops bleeding Danta Jonst T. The flesh especially of the feet being well concocted is very sweet to the taster and yeelds good aliment Cajotl Jonst Or Indian Fox so called T. V. Some say that the genital helps the toothach the teeth being cleansed with the same Izquiepoel or an other kind thereof T. V. Yeeldeth a dung and flesh good for those that have the Hispanick disease Tatus Jonst T. The flesh is very fatt sweet and of a piruitous aliment and abounding with excrements V. drach 1. Of the shell taken inwardly provoketh sweat and mightily helpeth the Morbus Gallicus yet some of them are noxious and poysonsome in so much that causing vomiting and flatulency in the belly they cause a syncope and at last death The antidote is oile olive in the beginning They are distinguished by lamina's the harmelesse shells having eight and the hurtful but seven Igvana Jonst T. The flesh is of good taste being boiled and long fryed with butter and tasteth as well as that of Chickens or Rabbets ORNITHOLOGIA Of Birds B. Barnicle Branta P. In Scotland Wales Ireland and other places M. Of corne and in fennes N. Bernicla Chenerotes Bernichia BArnicles Muff. T. V. They breed unnaturaly by corruption the taste is very unsavory yet they are eaten by poore men hated by rich men and rejected by those that are wise when they have other meat to feed upon Jonst. As for the description it is lesse than the wild Goose and of an ash colour Aldrov it flyeth like the wild Goose making a noise in the flying And some affirme it 's bred of the apples of a certaine tree Gesn They are somewhat lesse than common Geese and so he agreeth with others Bat. Vespertilio P. Almost in all dark places and they fly abroad in the evening M. Of gnats flies flesh candles c. N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Heb. Ataleph Arab. Baphas Bat. Strab. T. The flesh though abominable yet is eaten by some people so Scaliger V. Avic Aldiov The flesh helps the scirrhus Galen used it against the gout also it is a psilothron with bitumen Avicen makes an oile thereof against the gout Plin. The bloud is a psilothron Archig Ant. Mus Seren. With other things it helps the trichiasis so Marcel and Kiran. Gal. The braine with Womans milk doth the like so with vitriol or the seed of hemlock Which serveth also to hinder the growth of the duggs and breasts Plin. Magicians used the bloud against the paines of the belly Avic The braine Kiran. or bloud applied with the juyce of black thorne and honey helps the suffusions of the eyes in the beginning Plin. The gall with vineger applied helps the bitings of the shrew mouse in beasts Belluens The milk or urine is abstersive very hot and helps spots
places M. As of the wild Goats N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Orynx Orix 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Oxyceros ORyx Jonst T. V. The water in which their hornes have been infused certaine dayes being drunk helpeth those that have been bitten by a venimous fish or beast Tops As for the description it differeth little from that of wild Goats but only that the haire groweth averse In quantity it is like the Roe The hornes are upright black and so sharp that they pierce brasse or iron Herrod Pol. Laur. Val. and serve to make musical instruments of They are accounted enemies to the rising of the Sunne or Moone and love the little dog Starre cold and raine then passing away When they see a Boare Bear or Lion they bend their hornes to the earth till the assault be made and so goare the beasts so that they forget the combat licking up their own bloud They fight till victors or overcome they fight with all beasts and kill one an other It 's said to be alwayes thirsty yet having a bladder in it that quencheth thirst in others They are taken by snares Otter Lutra P. Often in Europe as in England by rivers M. Of fishes tops of plants fruits and barks N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Canis fluviatilis 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Otter Gesn Albert. T. The flesh is cold and foetid Hier. Trag. yet some eat them in Germany V. Aelian The bloud mixed with vineger and water helpeth swellings of the nerves Shooes made of the skinne are very good for the sinews Aet And mightily help paines thereof and of the feet Pliny attributes the same to that of the Beaver Albert. The skinne helps against the palsey Her So caps made thereof as also the vertigo and paine of the head Gesn The liver baked helps the dysentery Hermol The testicles help the epilepsy and have the vertue of Castoreum so Aet But are lesse effectual so Brasav Herodot They are useful in remedies for the womb or to help the matrix Jonst The flesh is grosse and pituitous Holler The fat the body being stuffed with digestive remedies and rosted helpeth the paine of the nerves Stooles covered with the skinne help the hemorrhoids they breath often after diving and smell fish far fish-pools As for the description he is more long and slender than the Beaver headed like a Dogge toothed like a hound and eared like the Beaver with a long taile legged like a Foxe short haired and of a chestnut colour Ounce Vncia P. They are bred in Lybia and other places M. It liveth upon flesh N. Vnzia Vnctia Lozanum Tops Ounce Tops T. V. the gall is deadly poyson it hateth all creatures and destroyeth them especially men and loveth none but it 's owne kinde Dr. Cay as for the description it 's most cruel and of the bignesse of a mastiue Dogge with a face and eares like a Lion Body taile feet and nailes like a Cat a terrible aspect teeth so sharp that they can cut wood and strong nailes for defence and betwixt an oak and ash colour with black spots They fight at the head Panther Panthera P. In Africa Asia Pamphylia and Bengala c. M. Of Flesh especially of Dogges Apes and Lambs N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Leopardus Pardus Pardalis Panther Rhas Albert. T. the flesh is hot and dry Solin Yet the Agriophagi of Aegypt eate them Gal. and others V. Gesn Some say that the skinne of a Leopard being laine on driveth away Serpents Sylv. The fat of a Pardall is hot and dry next to that of Lion and the Beares next to this Rhas The sat of a Leopard is grosse and sharp it 's subtiltie appeares in those that have a pulse in their temples and the vertigo the smell thereof being taken whilest it is rosting Albert. Also it helps against the palsey and palpitation of the heart Albert. With oile of bayes it helps the Scab and Ringwormes The bloud helps the swellings of the veines or varices being used warme The flesh is hot and dry The brain with the juyce of rocket applied to the genital of a man causeth lust but the marrow drunk helps the paines of the womb Bertrat The gall of a Leopard drunk doth presently kill Matth. It presently causeth a vomiting of green and pale choller as also the smell and taste of aloes in the nostrils and mouth and the jaundise The antidote after vomiting is of the earth of Lemnos and bay berries an p. 1. of the curd of a Capreol p. 3. of the seed of rue and Myrrhe an p. sem made up with honey the D. is the q. of a Nut with vomiting and a sweet bath It causeth all the Symptomes that Napellus and the bitings of vipers doe and is so cured Gesn The Leopard is a most hot creature as may be conjectured from his black spots and swift motion therefore the gall burneth the humours by its heat and killeth within 6. hours Sticking to the muscles of the ventricle it causeth spasmes The Scythians poyson their arrows therewith that they may kill the sooner so Ponzet Matth. the stone called lingua Serpentis by its sweat sheweth the gall of a Leopard Viper or napellus So Math. and Apon Albert. The sixt part of drach 1. taken with water hindereth generation and causeth sterility Rhas Albert. The right testicle of a Leopard being drunk by a Woman though ancient causeth the menses and the more being often used the same may be stopped by the fresh seed of fleawort The remedies against Panthers and Beares see in Lion Avic They are cured by attraction and then as other wounds Jonst The fat is cosmetick As for the description they have a little face great mouth little shining wandering eyes long forehead round eares long and thinne neck breast with small ribbs long back fleshy buttocks and thighs various colour and an asymmetrous body They accompanie with the Lion Dogg or Woolf and bring forth many They hate Men Serpents garlick the Hyena Porcupine Hystrix P. In all Africa and India also in Italy and France M. Of apples rapes pares parsnips and bread N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Arab. Adaldal Acanthocoiros Porcupine Gesn T. The flesh as that of an hedg-hogg though it be not much eaten yet it helps the stomach looseneth the belly and helpeth the leprosy and scab being salted it cureth the dropsy and preventeth pissing in bed so Platin. and Plin. also the ashes drunk preserve the birth and prevent abortion so that of an hedg-hogg applied with oile Jonst Agric. They have mouthes like the Hare foure long teeth fore feet like the Baddger and hinder like the Beare on the back and sides diverse coloured prickles partly black partly white of two or three hands length which they erect as the Peacock doth the taile and ejaculate when entring into their harbour And they seeke their prey in the night chiefely Women use their quils to part their haire Pliny useth them to pick the teeth
Jay with black feathers bill and legges whitish about the neck with haires about the eye lids They breed in the tops of trees and sometimes joyne with Crows They lay 2. egges they love their young they are scabbed in the summer solstice they fly swiftly and they love the Stork and Crane but hate Owles Crow Corvus P. Desolate humid and high places that are tilled M. Of Corne Apples Cherries and Worms c. N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Satyra avis Heb. Oreb Arab. Gerabib Crow Aldrov T. the flesh is counted unwholsome they feeding upon dead bodies So for Hawks also V. Drach 1. Of the ashes drunk thrice in a day with the water of Castoreum helps the Epilepsy Philes the egges with myrtles make the haire black so the bloud and braine with black wine Rhas So the fat with rue and oile Ornithol The braine with vervaine water helps the Epilepsy Rhas The gall prevents venery with the oile sesamine Rhas The fume of the same makes the haire white The hearte is said to cause watchfulnesse Plin. Marcel Sext. The dung with wool helps the toothach Plin. And the cough in Children the fume helps the white scald also Kiran. The egges cause abortion Arnold The egges help the spleen with those of a Pigeon applied to the spleen Schrod The ashes of Crows help the gout The description is needlesse Jonst They lay 4. or 5. Egges sit 20. dayes live 40. years and hate Kites Cuckoe Cuculus P. Almost every where in England Holland c. M. Of Flies Birds Flesh Egges and Fruits N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Heb. Kaath Gugulus Albert. Cuckoe Aristot T. The young are fat and of good taste the flesh is used by the Italians V. Plin. Being applied in a Hares skinne it causeth sleep Some use the dung decoct and drunk against the biting of a mad Dog Rondel The ashes help the paine and moisture of the stomack Schrod And the stone it also helpeth the epileptick and those that have agues being given in the fit the description is uselesse Jonst usually they lay but one egge chiefly in the nest of the Hedg-sparrow which bred some say after doth devour the damme their flights are short interrupted and low Their voice is known They are enemies to birds friends to the Kite Their feathers come off in Winter and they are scabed D. Duck. Anas P. In watery and Fenny places and the like M. Of the roots and seeds af aquatick plants N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Pappos 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Hisp Anáde DUck Aldrov T. The flesh is hot moist grosse hard not easily concocted and excrementitious Gal. It 's harder than that of the Hen or Pigeon yet Archigenes commends it for those that are stomachick Avic It sometimes causeth feavers and descendeth slowly out of the stomack loading the same but if it be concocted it yeeldeth much nourishment nourisheth more than that of other foule making far yet it 's not of so good juyce The best part in them is the wing the liver is good sweet of good juyce but this rather agreeth to Geese It s in moisture like Mutton hotter than that of other domestick soules Mes It 's very moist clarifieth the colour voice helps flatulencies strengthens the body Elluch It 's good for those that are hot young chiefely in the winter It 's hot and moist 2° it 's best rosted with spices Plat. It's hotter than the Goose Jul. Alex. The liver helps fluxes caused by the vice of the liver Alex. Ben. H. the flesh is naught in times of the plague Fracast And for the french pocks Savon Also it causeth nauseousnesse Bruyer Those are worst that are bred in Cities Villanov They are best in autumne but never good for temperate bodies The wild are better than the tame and the young than the old a dayes after killed They are bad for those that are melancholick but good in cold seasons and for those that labour As for the cookery thereof it may be seen in Platina and Apicius Muff. Young Ducks fed with grinded malt are of good nourishment clear the colour help hoarsenesse increase sperme and expel wind V. Marcel The flesh eaten helps the termina so applied alive to Cows Horses or Men. Avic It causeth coiture Gal. The bloud drunk with oile helps against poyson some potions bitings of vipers so Kiran. and Myreps Diosc Therefore it s used in many antidotes as the Diahaematon c. it helps the bleeding of the nostrils and confusions of the eyes being after anointed with Oesypus and honey It stoppeth the belly Serap The fat is hot subtile and better than the rest but this rather agreeth to Goose grease Myreps It 's used in plaisters against the pleuresy With oile of roses it stoppeth bleeding Villanov The dung applied helps venimous bitings The womb is used in the Antidotus Ecloge of Myrepsus against the coeliack passion and spitting of bloud Schrod Applied alive they help the collick The fat heateth moistens softens digesteth and resolveth therefore it 's used in inward and outward griefs sc of the sides joynts and cold distempers of the nerves c. As for the description it may be omitted Jonst They generate in March and are very salacious They sit neere waters They goe showly by reason of the shortnesse of their feet and they are almost of the nature of Geese They shun the Eagle by diving They foretel wind thereby and raine by their noise E. Eagle Aquila P. In Peru. Germany and Polonia and other places M. Of the flesh of Pigeons Geese and Swans c. N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Heb. Nescher Chald. Nisra Arab. Alneser EAgle Aldrov T. The flesh is hard fibrous and excrementitous begetting a black juyce therefore it 's fitter for Medicine than meat so D. Hieron V. The skinne dressed like that of a Swan helps the collick and vices of the stomack The nerves help paines of the nerves and gout The bones help the Hemicrania Those of the scull ease the headach The wings put under the feet accelerate delivery The feet help the pain of the loines The braine drunk in wine helps the jaundise With oile and a little Rosin of Cedar it helps the Scotoma and all affections of the head The tongue helps the incontinencie of urine Being hung about the neck in a linnen cloath it helps the rough arterie vices of the Columella difficulty of breathing and the cough so Gal. the heart is said to drive away wild beasts The powder of the ventricle helps digestion but it emaciats The powder of the liver drunk with the bloud and oxymel 10. dayes helps the Epilepsy Diosc The gall is the strongest of all Gal. It 's used against swellings and suffusions in the eyes An errhine may be made thereof for Children against flatulencies in the head With water it clenseth white spots in the eyes Applied it helps the bitings of the viper and venim of Scorpions The powder of the testicles