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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

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

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

except of such foul as are temperate as cocks chickens capons pullets partridges and pheasants also those of rosted wood-cocks snites black birds and all small birds are counted wholsome but those of great birds water-foule pigeons and all sorts of wild doves are counted bad yet those of quailes help the epilepsy and the cranes the hemorrhoids The neck is hurtful to the eyes by reason of blood coagulated there yet some say ala mala coxa noxa crura dura cropium dubium collum bonum The tongue the more musculous it is the better and that of geese causeth luste but those of birds are generally very dry hard and gristly except those of parrets The heart is of a fibrous and hard substance hardly concocted and distributed and often eaten it causeth melancholick blood it nourisheth little except overcome The lungs are easily concocted by reason of their rarity and nourish little The ventricle which for the most part is carnose and callous is most sweet in geese that of hens is more fleshy than callous The intestine of some is used as the larks wood-cocks and suites when fresh The liver is hot and moist sutable to our heat that of geese is very nourishing those of tame foule as hens capons chickens ducklings and geese fatted with wholesome meat please the taste clear the eye-sight agree with the stomach and increase blood those of cranes sod in the broth of cicers asswage the pain of the back and kidnies but they are of small and bad nourishment those of larks suites are very sweet restorative as also of the wood-kock which hath the greatest in proportion of all other birds The testicles which are best in cocks fed with a serose meat steeped in milk are desired by the delicate as promoters of lust and some say that being kept from the hens they will every day adde so much flesh to the body as the stones themselves are in weight some attribute the same to those of sparrows pheasants and partridges The feet having but little flesh nourish but little and having nerves and tendons concoct difficultly those of geese are counted restorative The skin of those that are fat is sweet but of little nutriment and hard concoction but that of the loines of cocks is most sweet that of the neck if rugous and fat is better boiled than rosted yet the skin of no bird turneth to nourishment but rather to ill humours or filthy excrements and some birds are sodden or rosted without them being black or bitter as rookes daws coots and moore hens The marrow of the back is of the same vertue as the brain but somewhat harder that of the bones is more pleasant and fat but being leberally eaten it causeth nauseousnesse The fat moderately taken with salt nourisheth a little but not well yet pleasantly it destroyes appetite wine being drunk after it the ventricle being made smooth and the wrinkles taken away but that of little birds and small chickens is not amisse being soone overcome but of such the lean is best The kernels are counted restorative The egges consist of a yolk and white that is easily inflamed and turned into fumes but this is cold glutinous begetteth ill blood and is hardly concocted but together they generally agree with all stomacks the best are those of hens partridges and pheasants being of the young and fat trodden by the cock new white and long such nourishing quickly plentifully clearing the voice and breast strengthing the stomach helping consumptions and increasing nature are best in the winter morning eaten alone they otherwise corrupting and hurt children and old men but are good for temperate young persons in fluxes sharp humours and weaknesse others are of a bad relish and strong savour and worse as of ducks geese and peacocks and of all water-foul and the paler being more aqueous the trembling are of much nourishment good juyce easy concoction and distribution and generate good blood the sorbile nourish lesse and help asperity the boiled are hardly concocted passe slowly and yeeld thick aliment the rosted are grosser and worse if covered with ashes but better on the coles and sod in water if tryed they become nidorous corrupt other meat and cause thick juyce and the poch't are best for hot cōplexions As for their use in medicine see the proper places 3. Of Fishes those we feed on in England are either scaled as sturgian salmon grailing shuins carps breams the barbel mullet pike luce perch ruffs herrings sprats pilchers roche shads dorry gudgin and umbers or shelled as scallops oisters muscles cockles and periwinkles or crusted over as crabs lobsters crevisses and shrimps Or neither scall'd shell'd nor crusted as tuny ling hake haberdine haddock seale conger lampreys lamprons eeles plaise turbut flounder skate thornback maides sole curs gildpoles smelts cuttles sleeves pouts dogfish poulps yards mackrils trouts tenches cooks whitings gurnards and rochets to which may be added minoes spirlings and anchovaes of which see more in their proper places And as for their Substance that of some is thin and light as of all little fishes of the river others are more grosse tough and hard and bad if clammy as salt-fish ling and tunies and others in a mean and the best are friable fat new and adult Their Temperature is cold and moist usually of some it's hot as of sturgian mullet oisters cockles in the first degree in the second pickled oisters and anchovaes others are cold as eeles lumps old-wives fresh tunny fresh sprats and fresh herrings in the first degree in the second tench pike shrimps crabs and crevises some are moist as lamprey barbel crab shrimps and crevise in the first degree in the second fresh sturgian lumps olaffs tunny tench eele and fresh oisters others dry as the dorry and all fresh fish lightly powdered in the second mullets crabs perwinkles and cockles in the third fish long salted and stockfish and some are temperate as soles and perches The taste is diverse Their Preparation also altereth them much the flaggy slimy and moist are best broil'd rosted or bak't and the firme and dry sodden And as for their Age the little if of more hard flesh are bad and the softer that are mucous the old loose much of their flesh by age those of a midle age being neither mucous nor of evil juyce are good In respect of Sexe the males are more strong dry and heavy of digestion and the females are sweeter moister and easier to be concocted and the barren fish are counted of a midle nature and grow most fat According to their feeding those that eat flesh are of a harder and dryer flesh those that live upon a mucous matter are of a glutinous substance and those that eate roots and herbs are of a friable and soft flesh those that feed upon salt and saltish mud are very salt and unwholsome for most stomacks those that devoure bitter weeds and roots in some places are bitter those that

of a reddish colour and serveth to expell melancholick fumes and helps the cardiack passion syncope and hemorrhoids so Platear Gal. the powder taken helps sterility in women Gal. The ashes of the heart with that of the skinne and horne applied with oyl help wounds The curd of a Hinde hath the same vertues as that of the Hare so that of the hee Goat Lamb Hart Buck and Ibex Plin. The curd of a hinde slain in the womb is very good against the bitings of Serpents so Solin so drunk in vineger Damoc. It 's good against the bitings of madd doggs Hal. So against hemlock and Toad stooles Marcel It helpeth the empyema and spitting of bloud Plin. Drunk in vineger it stoppeth bloud so helpeth inward bleeding Gal. Drunk in wine or taken with the cremor of rice it helps the coeliack and dysentery Plin. The curd of a Hart mightily helpeth the vices of the intestines being decocted with lentils and beet and so taken in wine Diosc The curd of a Hinde taken three dayes after purgation helpeth against conception Plin. The genital is given in wine as also the belly against the bitings of Serpents Diosc It helps against the bitings of Vipers Sym. Seth. So dryed filed and drunk with wine Sext. or so taken with an egge Sext. The same causeth venery being drunk Xen. The ashes with wine applied to the genital of an admissary animal make it more strong for copulation Rhas Albert. The powder drunk helps the dysury and collick Aristot The ashes of the dung being drunk in the quantity of three spoonefulls in mulse help the dropsy Hal. The urine helps the spleens paine inflation of the stomach and intestines and dropped into the eares it helpeth the paines thereof Aristot The cleaning is eaten by them presently after bringing forth and therefore it is counted medicinal Bertruc The extreme part of the taile is venimous and being drunk causeth a contraction in the stomach and intestines also a fainting and death It is cured by vomiting with butter the oile of the oily pulse and anet and afterwards with walnuts and fisticknuts with lycium so Avic Ponzet This is caused by an adust humour carried thither that the rest of the body may not be infected It also causeth sadnesse and the eye is an antidote Pet. Apon As also triacle and the powder of the Emerald Schrod The horn crude helpeth putrefaction corrects malignity provoketh sweat and strengthens the natural balsam therefore it is useful in the small pocks and measells putrid and malignant feavers and other diseases requiring sweating sc being decocted or infused Being prepared S. A. by its drying faculty it resisteth putrefaction stoppeth fluxes of the womb killeth worms provoketh sweat and is convenient for Children the D. is Scrup. 1. to Drach 1. or more Being Philosophically calcined it provoketh sweat and helpeth malignant diseases the D. is to Drach sem the D. of the volatile salt is from gr 5 to scrup sem The water distilled out of the young Horns helpeth burning malignant feavers the D. is cochl sem a girdle of the skinne serveth women to tie about their midles against hysterick passions The genital is diuretick aphrodisiastick and helpeth the dysentery and paine of the colon being decoct or boiled in water Schwenchfeld The dry testicles drunk in wine help to venery Gluckr in Begu The antipodagrick balsam of the bloud applied helpeth contractures also from any cause having a very great resolving faculty by reason of its salt The teares found dry in the corners of the eyes dry bind strengthen and cause sweating therefore are good against poyson and contagious diseases being counted of equall vertue with bezoar stone they also provoke the birth The D. is gr 3. or 4. The marrow helpeth malignant ulcers as in the legges The fat mollifieth tumours bindeth wounds helpeth kibes and easeth paines the destilled oile thereof mollifieth lenifieth and mightily easeth the gout used once or twice in a day The ankle bone helps the dysentery The stone found in the hearts ventricle or intestines is counted equall to the bezoar in vertues Jonst The description being omitted as needlesse They are libidinous a whole day together chiefely in August and September they goe about 8. months and bring forth one young one for the most part Some say they live 3600. yeares Their noise is unpleasant They have friendship with the heath-cock but enmity to the Eagle Vulture Serpent Dogges Tiger Ram and noise of Foxes to the Artichock Rosewood and red Feathers They delight in woods and places of their first education they follow their leader They are fearful even to a proverb They rest themselves in their persuit and run into the footsteps of the rest They use dittany against their wounds they are fat in the summer hide themselves when sheeding their Hornes they love their young and Musick Hedghog Erinaceus P. Almost every where except Creet so Plin. M. Of Apples and Grapes which it carrieth on the pricks N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Heb. Kipod Acanthio ter Gal. Hedghog Gesn T. The skinn being pulled off the flesh larded stuck with cloves may be rosted and so some commend it as a pleasant meate V. the ashes of the Body burnt are extersive and digesting as also of a drawing nature Gal. Therefore some use them against excrescencies and to cleanse foule ulcers but Dioscorides attributeth it to the Sea Urchin Avic Yet the Ashes of both doe cleanse resolve and dry Gal. The powder of the skin and head with Honey helpeth the Alopecia Albert. The ashes of the whole mixed with pitch cause haire in cicatrices so with Tarre or Honey and Vineger especially with Tarre so Diosc Aelian Avic Rhas and Albert. Marcel So with Beares and it 's own grease so also the fresh dung with Sandaracha Vineger and Tarre Albert. Some adde Galls bitter Almonds and Mouse dung Soran. The powder of the shells of Sea Vrchins with Honey and Vineger helpeth gallings Rhas Albert. The powder of an Hedg-hog applied helpeth the Fistula Plin. The ashes applied with Oile help Ringworms in the face the face being first washed with Nitre and Vineger Aelian The ashes of a Land Vrchin drunk in Wine help the paines of the Reines and Dropsy Diosc The salted flesh drunk with mulled Vineger helps the convulsion Elephantiasis cachexy and fluxions of the bowels so Gal. Rhas Albert. But that of the Mountain is more effectual better to help the stomach mollify the belly and provoke urine so Rhas and Albert. Avic Rhas Some use the flesh salted with Oxymel against the Dropsy Albert even of all sorts sc the carnose tumid and citrine Philes saith the ashes drunk with white Wine help the paines of the Reines Rhas The flesh botled helpeth the phthisick a plaister thereof helpeth the contraction of the nerves and pain of the belly caused by grosse flatulencies and the difficulty of digestion Plin. The ashes applied with Oile prevent abortion The flesh eaten hindereth the strangury and preventeth the pissing

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

especially the old without spices c. Muff. The flesh is rather to be used as physick than food by reason of their evil feeding V. Kiran. The flesh is counted good for the nerves and joynts helping all the passions thereof either rosted or boiled Plin. Marcel Also it prevents lippitude Kiran. The ashes of the young Ones help the spots Epiphora and roughnesse of the eyes Leonel Fav The oile helps the palsey like that of vipers so the distilled liquour after the use of the decoction of Crabs it extending the nerves Furnerus useth it with Camphire and the best Amber to beautify the face Trall The nerves with those of the wild Asse and Bore help the fistula's of the feet and paines thereof Plin. The ventricle helps against all poysons so the brain with wine and spikenard Blond The powder of the ventricle with water helps the pestilence of Dogges Plin. Boiled in wine it helps fellons Kiran. The intestines taken in meate help the collick and nephritick possion the gall helps the sight Diosc The dung drunk in water helps the falling sicknesse Aeg. And the Orthopnoea Aetius useth it in plaisters against the gout with axunge so Myrepsus Marcellus Kiranides addeth the leaves of henbane and wild lettuce also the egges with wine blacke the haire the forehead and eyes being covered with meale applying oile omphacine with Boares grease after it Aet Apollon The feathers cause sneezing Schrod The flesh is alexipharmick and yeelds an antepileptick water Jonst They build in the tops of trees They fly not when the south wind bloweth they sleep standing upon one foot laying the head upon the other shoulder They are Enemies to the Quaile Eagle Diver and Bats Swallow Hirundo P. Almost every where in all Countries M. Of most kinds of insects N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Heb. Agur. Arab. Chatas Swallow Aldrov T. The flesh is eaten by some poor people their aliment is hot and hurtful therefore they are to bee used physically V. Plin. The Wild are better than the Tame Magicians used them against quartan agues so the heart or dung drunk in Sheepes milk Marcel So the stones found in their ventricles Plin. Some weare the head in a linnen cloath against paines of the head Marcel So the fore mentioned stones Gal. or the dung applied to the forehead with vineger Jac. Olivar Hieron Montu The heart helps the memory taken with Cinamon amomum and aloephangin pills Vrfin and whet the wit Sext. Kiran. The flesh often eaten helps the Epilepsy Plin. Sext. So the bloud with frankincense Myrepsus useth the fume thereof so the ashes with those of a Weasel so Seren. and Plin. Gesn So with Castoreum and strong vineger or the destilled water Sext. Diosc or the stone worne about the arm so Plin. and Tral Plin. Seren. or that found in their nests Plin. The ashes of the young Ones with the milk of spurge and froth of snailes prevent haires in the eye-brows after evulsion The bloud is a Psilothron Gal. The dung with Bulls gall maketh the haires white Oribas The same with water helps black cicatrices but makes them black with Bulls gall Marcel So digested with vineger anointing the face with Harts suet and having oile in the mouth Kiran. So the egges Marcel The flesh of the young ones eaten often rosted or boiled helps dimme eyes Plin. So the ashes applied with cretick honey Sext. The same helps their paines and lippitude so Diosc Sext. or the gall and bloud Marcel It helps the stripes and suffusions of the same so Cels The stones in their ventricles expel things fallen into the eyes The brain with honey helps suffusions Kiran. The eyes of a Swallow used to the forehead help the Ophthalmia and all rigors of feavers Albert. The dung helps white spots in the eyes but it 's sharp digesting and burning Gal. the ashes of the flesh with honey help the putrifaction and crusts of the bones Aesculap The heart helps diseases of the jaws Myreps The nest helps inflammations of the tonsils So Gal. With vineger for that of the wild is discutient The ashes of Swallows with honey help all affections about the jaws and swellings of the uvula or tonsils so Marcel Diosc and Pliny Kiran. The same helps ulcers in the throat and tongue as also all that spread and gangreens Archig The young ones rosted and eaten prevent suffocation and inflammations of the tonsils Diosc Drach 1. Of the powder drunk in water helps the quinsey so Avic and Cels Marcel So the broth thereof Kiran. Or the earth of the nest applied with water so the plaister thereof so Amat Lus Aet The nest with honey helps the Erysipelas of the face Some use the powder against the quinsey either drunk or taken by a reed Avic The ashes used to the pallat help the quinsey The dung is discutient some use the ashes of the flesh with Saffron Indiannarde and honey others with myrrhe and the juyce of myrtles Leonel Faventinus useth it with Album graecum and others apply it with the nest Plin. The ashes help the eyes Kiran. With melicrate it helps hoarsenesse also The stones of the ventricle worne help those that are hepatick Gal. Those of the nests help the cough Marcel The dung taken helps the collick Myresp As also the difficulty of urine with other remedies and the stone Kiran. The flesh eaten facilitats the birth The dung drunk helps white flows Sext. Constant The ashes with honey or mulse help ulcers of the tongue and lips the same help old ulcers Trall The bloud helps the gout The decoction helps the biting of a mad Dog So the nest and that of vipers The flesh helps drunkennesse Schrod The dung looseneth As for the description it 's needlesse They generate not like other birds twice in a year laying 5 egges at a time with duskish specks and the young are blind at the first Their noise is known they sing early in the morning flying abroad but seldome goe by reason of the weakenesse and shortnesse of their legges They foretel raine when they fly about lakes and water or neer the ground They have scarce friends or enemies unto them Swan Cygnus P. Almost every where and is an amphibion M. Of Grasse Graine and Fish spawne c. N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Olor Heb. Racham Arab. Rakam Swan Albert. T. The flesh is black and hard as also that of all aquatick foule that have great Bodies Aldrov But they are counted unfit for the table upon a twofold account sc because they live in the water so the flesh is excrementitious as also being greater than Ducks or Geese so are of more hard concoction yet the young are sometimes used in banquets Muff. But naturally they are unwholesome Note all flesh the blacker it is the heavier it is and the whiter the lighter the more red the more inclining to heavinesse the lesse red the more light and easie of digestion The flesh of the wild also is black

melancholick and hard of digestion though not so hard as the tame by reason of his much flying V. Aet The tender young boiled in oile are a very good remedy for the nerves but the fat is oftener used Plin. It purgeth and erugates the face Seren. And helps the Morphew the same helps the vices of the fundament mollifieth the hardnesse of the womb and helps the Hemorrhoids it 's of the same nature as that of Geese Seren. The egges help the holy fire The skinne dressed with the downe helps concoction used to the breast Schrod And helps the collick The fat mollifieth and attenuats The description may be omitted Jonst Before the time of pleasure they bend their necks together and after they often cleanse themselves in the water They bring forth in the spring They swim slowly by reason of the weight of their bodies Their voice is known they fly in a cuneons figure Some affirme they live 200 years They sometimes so fight that they kill one an other and spoile their egges They are enemies to Serpents They foretell faire weather when they thrust their necks deep into the water T. Thrush Turdus P. Almost every where in England and other places M. Of Hawes Sloes Misleberries c. N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Cichla Alchamari Sylvat THrush Gal. T. The flesh is of of laudible nourishment of neither thick or thin juyce Bapt. Fier It 's hotter than that of the Black-bird and preferd by many Muff. When young they are wholesome Aldrov The flesh rosted with myrtle Berries helps the fluxe of the belly Plin. And the dysentery and urine Alex. Ben. Steeped in vinger they help the plague Their description is needlesse Jonst They build in the tops of bushes Their voice is sufficiently known Turkie Meleagris P. In Boeotia Arabia England and other places M. Of Graine and other things N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Gallina Africana Numidica Turkie Aldrov T. The flesh is very pleasant and dainty yeelding much and lasting aliment if well concocted Muff. They are best after hung up 24. houres in their feathers and when young the flesh recovereth strength nourisheth plentifully kindleth lust agreeth with every temper complexion except too hot or troubled with rheumes and gouts It becommeth of more speedy digestion If stuck with cloves and well rosted Turtle-dove Turtur P. In Aethiopia Peru and other places M. Of Fruits Olives Milium and Accorns N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Heb. Tor. Arab. Saphnina Turtle Aldrov T. The flesh is very acceptable They are more hot and dry than Quailes But not of grosse or thinne juyce especially when young and are called wise mens meat Muff. Avic The flesh is of good nourishment easily digested quickning the wit and memory increasing sperme and strengthning both the stomach and intestines but Isaac understandeth this of the young ones V. Aldrov Some commend the flesh in the time of pestilence Archig It helps the stomach Tral As also the collick tympany and nephritick passion It helps the dysentery especially the bloud Avic Used warme it helps the paines of the eares Plin. The dung extenuats white spots in the eyes Kiranides useth it with honey so Marcel Boiled in mulse and applied as a cerot it helps the belly and reines Myreps Drach 1. Thereof drunk with honey helps those that cannot make water Gal. And the stone with mulse Plin. So the broth Durantes useth it to facilitate the birth Georg. Pictor The flesh rosted helps the flux of the belly Mizaldus useth the heart against venery Schrod The Turtle agreeth with the Pigeon It helps the flux of the menses the ashes or extract being used Forrest The fat is used to the belly reines groine and breast c. Some count them good against the Gout They are like Pigeons but lesser Jonst They generate like the Ring-doves and bring forth twice in a year after a quarter of a year old they both sit on the egges they build in trees They live 8 years make a groaning noise fly run swiftly love the Parret Black-bird Peacock but not the Crow They love not second Wedlocks V. Vulture Vultur P. In Creete Arabia and other places M. Of dead Bodies and Birds N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Heb. Ajah Arab. Rachame VUlture Aet T. V. the flesh is used with other things against the Elephantiasis abscesses botches swellings of the Body steatoms the fellon bronchocele and all malignant risings in any part of the Body as also the gout and convulsion Gal. The braine used to the head and temples helps the headach Aret. Being eaten it helps the Epilepsy Kiran. Used to the belly it causeth sterility Albert. The stone Quandros is found therin the vertues of which see in my Pammineralogie Pliny useth the lungs to cause venery and stop bleeding with other things Anon. It as also the heart helps the Epilepsy Plin. So the liver drunk with the bloud Sext. Aesculap Being used seven dayes Seren. It helps the paine of the liver and is a prophy lactik against the bitings of Serpents Plin. The ventricle helps the nerves Seren. The gall helps the eyes and cleanseth the same as also the falling sicknesse Marcellus and Pliny adde honey And Gallen addeth the juyce of hore-hound Marcel The reines stamped with honey and applied help the tonsils Diosc The fume of the dung bringeth forth the Foetus Sext. So the feathers Plin. And drive away Serpents Kiran. The same helps the Lethargy suffocation of the womb and phrensey Rhas The fat hath a dissolving faculty Plin. With the belly dryed and lard it helps the pains of the nerves and nodes Marcel As also the gout with the gall and honey The ashes of the bones help all ulcers Kiran. And paines with wine some use those of the head against the headach and dimnesse of sight Rhas The legge helps excoriations of the leggs Alex. Ben. The skinne helps concoction Levin Levin The same helps nauseousness stops fluxes helps levity of the intestines strengthening the natural faculties Tral The nerves help the gout Plin. The bloud helps the Leprosy Schrod The flesh helps the head Jonst They are like Eagles Their bills are crooked the neck without feathers the throat large The legges feathered and the claws crooked When they want meate for their young Ones they wound themselves that they may drink their bloud They live an 100 years They looke towards the Sun setting in the morning towards the rising at night They will smell dead carcases many miles They fly slowly by reason of the greatnesse of their Bodies and together They shunne cold follow armies and hate sweet things Their diseases are obstructions of the liver and lice W. Wood-cock Gallinago P. Almost every where in Hedges and Bushes in the winter M. Of Wormes and the Like food N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Perdix rustica Gallinella WOod-cock Anton. Gaz. Pat. T. They are of the nature and temperament of Partridges so Savon They are better also in the Winter