Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	natural_a	spirit_n	vital_a	2,146	5	10.9559	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22700	Orders, thought meete by his Maiestie, and his Priuie Counsell, to be executed throughout the counties of this realme, in such townes, villages, and other places, as are, or may be hereafter infected with the plague, for the stay of further increase of the same Also, an aduise set downe by the best learned in physicke within this realme, containing sundry good rules and easie medicines, without charge to the meaner sort of people, aswel for the preseruation of his good subiects from the plague before infection, as for the curing and ordering of them after they shalbe infected.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I).; England and Wales. Privy Council.	1603 (1603)	STC 9209; ESTC S100731	11,439	25

better executiō hereof 16 Item if there be any person Ecclesiasticall or Laye that shall hold and publish any opinions as in some places report is made that it is a vain thing to forbeare to resort to the Infected or that it is not charitable to forbid the same pretending that no person shall die but at their time prefixed such persons shall be not onely reprehended but by order of the Bishop if they bee Ecclesiasticall shall be forbidden to preach and being Lay shall be also enioyned to forbeare to vtter such dangerous opiniōs vpon paine of imprisonment which shall be executed if they shall perseuere in that errour And yet it shall appeare manifestly by these Orders that according to Christian charity no persons of the meanest degree shal be left without succour and reliefe 17 And of these things aboue mentioned the Iustices shall take great care as of a matter specially directed and commaunded by his Maiestie vpon the princely and naturall care hee hath conceiued towards the preseruation of his subiects who by very disorder and for lacke of direction do in many parts wilfully procure the increase of this generall contagion ❧ An aduise set downe by the best learned in Physicke within this Realme Conteining sundry good Rules and easie Medicines without charge to the meaner sort of people as well for the preseruation of his good Subiects from the Plague before infection as for the curing and ordering of them after they shal be infected Preseruatiue by correcting the aire in houses TAke Rosemarie dried or Iuniper Bay-leaues or Frankincense cast the same on a Chafendish and receiue the fume or smoke therof some aduise to be added Lauander or Sage Also to make fires rather in Pannes to remooue about the Chamber then in Chimneys shall better correct the ayre of the Houses Take a quantity of Vineger very strong and put to it some small quantitie of Rosewater ten braunches of Rosemarie put them all into a Basen then take fiue or sixe Flintstones heated in the fire till they be burning hote cast them into the same Vineger and so let the fumes be receiued from place to place of your house Perfuming of Apparell SUch apparell as you shall commonly weare let it bee very cleane and perfume it ofen either with some redde Saunders burned or with Iuniper And if any shall happen to be with them that are visited let such persons as soone as they shal come home shift themselues and aire their clothes in open aire for a time Preseruation by way of defence in open aire and common assemblies to be vsed outwardly IT is good in going abroad into the open aire in the streets to hold some things of sweet sauour in their hands or in the corner of an handkerchife as a sponge dipped in Vineger and Rosewater mixed or in Vineger wherein Wormewood or Rue called also Herbegrace hath bene boyled Preseruatiue by way of inward medicine TAke a quantitie of Rue or Wormewood or of both and put it into a pot of vsuall drink close stopped let it lie so in steepe a whole night and drinke thereof in the morning fasting In all Sommer plagues it shall be good to vse Sorrel sauce to be eaten in the morning with bread And in the fall of the leafe to vse the iuyce of Barberies with bread also Mens bodies are apt to take infection either By the constitution of the heart the vital spirits being weake and the naturall heate feeble in which case things Cordial are to be vsed By repletion the body being filled with humors either Good and then is the party to be let blood Euil and then is he to be cured w t medicine purgatiue Preseruatiues Cordials Mithridates Medicine TAke of good Figges not wormeaten cleane washed of Walnuts the kernels cleane picked of either of them an hundred of the leaues of green Rue otherwise called Herbegrace the weight of ii s. of common Salt the weight of iii. d. cut the Figs in pieces and stampe them the Walnut kernels together in a morter of marble or wood a good space vntill they be very small and then put the Rue leaues vnto them stampe and stirre them well together with the rest last put in the Salt and stampe and stirre these things together vntill they be incorporated and made of one substance Of the which take the quantitie of ii or iii. Figges euery morning fasting to children the halfe will serue and hee that listeth to increase or diminish the substance of this medicine shall easily doe it by taking of a greater or lesse quantity of the simples according to a due proportion A well approoued Medicine to preserue TAke of the finest cleare Aloes you can buy in colour like to a Liuer therfore called Hepatica of Cinamon of Myrrhe of ech of these the weight of iii. French crownes or of xxii d. of our money of Cloues Maces Lignum Aloes of Mastick of Bole Oriental of ech of these halfe an ounce mingle them together and beate them into a very fine powder Of the which take euery morning fasting the weight of a groate of this in white wine delayed with water and by the grace of God you shall be safe from the Plague No man which is learned if he examine the simples of this medicine whereof it consisteth and the nature and power of them can deny but that it is a medicine of great efficacy against the Plague and the simples whereof it is made are easily to be had in any good Apothecaries shop except Bole Oriental which is vsed in the stead of true Bolus Armenus Take a drie Figge and open it and put the kernell of a Walnut into the same beeing cut very small three or foure leaues of Rue commonly called Herbegrace a corne of Salt then rost the Figge and eate it warme fast iii. or iiii houres after it and vse this twise in the weeke Take the powder of Turmentil the weight of vipence with Sorrel or Scabious water in Sommer and in Winter with the water of Valerian or common drinke Or else in one day they may take a little Wormwood and Valerian with a graine of Salt In another day they may take vii or viii berries of Iuniper dryed and put in powder and taking the same with common drinke or with drinke in which Wormewood Rue hath ben steeped all the night Also the triacle called Dietessearoum which is made but of 4. things of light price easie to be had Also the roote of Enula Campana either taken in powder with drinke or hanged about the brest Likewise a piece of Arras root kept in the mouth as men passe in the streetes is very good Cordiall Take sixe leaues of Sorrell wash them with water and Vineger let them lie to steepe in the said water and Vineger a while then eate them fasting and keepe in your mouth and chewe now or then either Stewall or the roote of Angelica or a little Cinamon Take the roote of