Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	blood_n	great_a	vein_n	4,207	5	10.0284	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01797	The knowledge of things vnkowne Apperteyning to astronomy, wyth necessary rules, and certayne speares contayned in the same. Compyled by Godfridus super palladium de agricultura Anglicatum.; This booke of astronomye	Godfridus.; Palladius, Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus. De re rustica.	1585 (1585)	STC 11932; ESTC S121577	28,796	114

plate From the knee to the foote in eche leg ben ii bones called canes or marybones In each foote is a bone called the ancle orpin of the foote behynde the ancle is the heele bone in ech foote the which is the lowest parte of a man And aboue each foote is a bone called the hallowe bone In the plant of ech foote bene fower bones Then ben the combes of the feete in ech of the which ben fyue bones the bones in the toes in each foote bene the number of xiiii Two bones ben before the belly for to holde it stedfast with the two branches Two bones ben in the head behind the eares cald oculares we reken not the tender bones of the ende of the shoulders nor of the sydes nor dyuers little gristles and speldres of bones for they be comprehended in the number aforesayde ¶ Here followeth the Flubothomy wyth the names of the vaynes and where they rest how they ought to be letten blood HEre I do you to wit that the vayne in the middest of the foreheade would be letten blood for the ach payne of the heade and for Feuers Lytargy and for the megrime in the head About the two eares behinde is two vaynes the which be let blood to geue cleare vnderstanding and vertue of light hering for thick breath and for doubt of Meselrye or Leprye In the temple bene two vaynes caled the Artiers for that they beat which ben letten blood for to diminish and take away the greate replection and aboundaunce of blood that is in the brayne that might noy the head and the eyen and it is good agaynst the gowte the megrime and dyuers other accidents that may come to the head Vnder the tonge bene ii vaynes that ben letten blood for a sicknes caled the Sequamy and against the swelling apostumes of the throate and agaynst the Equinancye by the which a man might dye sodaynly for default of such bleeding In the neck ben ii vaynes caled originals for that they haue the course and abundaunce of all the blood that gouerneth the body of man and principally the head but they ought not to be letten blood wythout the counsayle of the Phisition and thys bleeding auaileth much to the sycknesse of Leprye when it cōmeth principally of the blood The vayne of the hearte taken in the arme profyteth to take away humors or euill blood that might hurte the chāber of the heart or the aperteinance is good for them that spitteth blood that ben shorte winded by the which a man may dye sodaynely for defaulte of such bleeding The vayne of the liuer taken in the arme swageth the greate heate of the body of man and holdeth the body in health and this bleeding is profytable also agaynst the yelow axes and Apostume of the liuer and agaynst the palsy whereof a man may dye for default of such bleeding Betweene the maister finger and the leth finger to let blood holpen the dollors that commeth in the stomack and sydes as botches and apostumes and diuers other accedents that may come to these places by great abundance of blood and humoures In the sydes betweene the wombe and the braunch bene two vaynes of the which that of the right syde is letten blood for the dropsy and that of the lefte side for euery sicknes that cōmeth about the milte and they should bleede after the persons be fat or leane take good heede at foure fyngers nighe the insicion and they ought not to make such bleeding wythout the counsaile of the Phisition In euery foote bene three vaynes of the which three one is vnder the ancle of the foote named sophan the whiche is letten blood for to swage put oute dyuers humours as botches and apostumes that cōmeth about the groines and it profiteth much to women for to cause their menstruosity to descend delaye the Emerodes that commeth in the secret places and other lyke Betweene the wrestes of the foote and the great toe is a vayne the which is letten blood for dyuers sickenesses inconueniences as the pestilence that taketh a person sodaynely by the great superabundance of humoures thys bleding must be made wythin a naturall daye that is to say wythin xxiiii howers after that the sycknesse is taken of the pacient and before that the Feuer come on him and this bleeding oughte to be done after the corpolence of the pacient In the angles of the eyen bene two vaynes the which bene letten blood for the rednes of the eyen or watry or that runneth continually and for dyuers other sicknesses that may happen and come by ouer greate abundaunce of humoures and blood In the vayne of the ende of the nose is made a bleeding the which is good for a red pympled face as bene redde drops pustuls small scabs and other infections of the heart that may come therein by to great replection and abundaunce of bloud and humoures it auayleth much agaynst pympeled noses and other like sicknesses In the mouth in the gummes ben iiii vaynes that is to say two aboue and two beneth the which ben leten blood for chaufing and canker in the mouth and for toothack Betweene the lip and the chin is a vayne that is letten blood to geue a mendement vnto them that haue an euill breath In ech arme bene iiii vaynes of the which the vayne of the head is the hyest the second next is from the hearte the thyrd is of the liuer and the fourth is from the mylte otherwise called the low liuer vayne The vayne of the head taken in the arme ought to bleed for to take awaye the greate replection and aboundance of blood that may annoy the head the eyen and the brayne and auayleth greatly for chaungeable heates and swelling faces and red and for diuers other sycknesses that maye fall and come by great abundaunce of blood The vayne of the mylte otherwyse called the lowe vayne should bleed agaynst feuer tercians and quartaynes and in it ought to be made a wide and a lesse deepe wound then in any other vayne for feare of winde that it maye gather and for a more incenuenience for feare of a smowe that is vnder it that is called the Lesard In eche hande bene three vaynes whereof that aboue the thombe ought to bleede to take away the great hete of the visage and for much thick blood and humors that ben in the head and thys vayne delayeth more then that of the arme Betweene the little fynger and the leche fynger is letting of blood that greatly auayleth agaynst all feuer tertians and quartaynes and agaynste flumes and diuers other lettinges that commeth to the paps and the milte In the thigh is a vayne of the whych bleeding auayleth agaynst doloure of the genitoures and for to put out of mans dody humoures that bene in the graynes The vayne that is vnder the ancle of the foote without is named Sciot of the which bleeding is much worth