Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
lord_n george_n knight_n sir_n 23,752 5 6.7817 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A20238 The apologie, or defence of a verity heretofore published concerning a medicine called aurum potabile that is, the pure substance of gold, prepared, and made potable and medicinable without corrosiues, helpfully giuen for the health of man in most diseases, but especially auaileable for the strenghning [sic] and comforting of the heart and vitall spirits the perfomers of health: as an vniversall medicine. Together with the plaine, and true reasons ... confirming the vniversalitie thereof. And lastly, the manner and order of administration or vse of this medicine in sundrie infirmities. By Francis Anthonie of London, doctor in physicke. Anthony, Francis, 1550-1623. 1616 (1616) STC 666; ESTC S100187 65,635 136

There are 6 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

in_o bow_n lane_n for_o the_o space_n of_o many_o month_n languish_v of_o a_o quartain_a fever_n in_o which_o time_n by_o prescript_n of_o learned_a physician_n he_o have_v take_v so_o many_o medicine_n that_o he_o utter_o abhor_v all_o usual_a physic_n when_o he_o be_v inform_v by_o some_o of_o his_o well_o wish_v friend_n that_o my_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la be_v very_o cordial_a effectual_a in_o operation_n and_o not_o loathsome_a or_o unpleasing_a to_o take_v he_o be_v resolve_v to_o make_v use_n thereof_o although_o he_o have_v resolve_v never_o to_o use_v any_o more_o physic_n but_o be_v dissuade_v by_o some_o of_o his_o physician_n my_o profess_a adversary_n he_o refrain_v the_o space_n of_o some_o week_n until_o mere_a necessity_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o still_o continue_v quartane_a and_o his_o strength_n daily_o abate_v enforce_v he_o to_o send_v for_o i_o i_o minister_v unto_o he_o at_o return_n of_o his_o next_o fit_n a_o small_a quantity_n of_o my_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la with_o 2._o grain_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o gold_n which_o give_v he_o such_o contentment_n during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o fit_n that_o his_o fever_n be_v much_o more_o tolerable_a then_o former_o it_o have_v be_v and_o himself_o in_o far_o better_a vigour_n after_o his_o fit_n then_o do_v he_o much_o admire_v what_o reason_n his_o physician_n can_v allege_v for_o the_o disable_n of_o that_o medicine_n to_o conclude_v in_o very_a few_o fit_n this_o medicine_n clear_v he_o of_o his_o fever_n it_o bring_v he_o to_o quiet_a rest_n restore_v he_o to_o appetite_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o good_a hability_n and_o strength_n of_o body_n and_o until_o this_o time_n it_o be_v and_o have_v be_v a_o continual_a relief_n unto_o he_o whensoever_o he_o find_v himself_o incline_v to_o any_o manner_n of_o debility_n or_o sickness_n as_o in_o this_o case_n so_o have_v they_o deal_v with_o diverse_a of_o the_o nobility_n of_o this_o land_n &_o honourable_a personage_n who_o in_o extremity_n of_o their_o sickness_n have_v first_o use_v and_o that_o fruitless_o all_o the_o course_n of_o physic_n which_o their_o physician_n in_o art_n can_v advise_v they_o have_v desire_v the_o help_n of_o my_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la but_o have_v be_v divert_v by_o malicious_a cavillation_n of_o those_o who_o rather_o desire_v their_o own_o lucre_n and_o gain_n than_o the_o life_n of_o their_o patient_n nevertheless_o some_o of_o the_o right_n honourable_a not_o be_v daunt_v by_o their_o terrifying_n more_o fit_a for_o child_n and_o babe_n then_o for_o man_n and_o woman_n of_o understanding_n have_v make_v happy_a use_n thereof_o both_o in_o court_n and_o city_n although_o for_o cause_n convenient_a it_o be_v not_o public_o diwlge_v and_o yet_o peradventure_o not_o utter_o silence_v but_o time_n in_o his_o due_a time_n will_v bring_v the_o truth_n to_o light_v master_n matthew_n dale_n justice_n of_o peace_n &_o judge_n in_o gild_a hall_n 76._o year_n of_o age_n have_v sundry_a time_n be_v trouble_v with_o a_o infirmity_n incident_a to_o age_n that_o be_v want_v of_o retention_n of_o his_o urine_n whereby_o sometime_o in_o the_o night_n season_n he_o have_v be_v enforce_v more_o than_o twenty_o time_n to_o make_v water_n whereby_o his_o natural_a rest_n which_o shall_v have_v sustain_v nature_n be_v take_v from_o he_o and_o consequent_o his_o stomach_n fail_v &_o his_o strength_n abate_v upon_o the_o use_n of_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la these_o extremity_n be_v abate_v and_o he_o continue_v until_o the_o end_n of_o his_o day_n in_o good_a state_n of_o body_n answerable_a unto_o his_o year_n the_o wife_n of_o master_n matthew_n dale_n 70._o year_n of_o lung_n consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n age_n have_v a_o infirmity_n of_o the_o lung_n altogether_o uncurable_a be_v nevertheless_o preserve_v in_o good_a state_n of_o body_n many_o year_n with_o help_n of_o this_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la sir_n william_n hericke_n knight_n have_v by_o his_o lady_n two_o ●●●●nesse_n fall_v ●●●●nesse_n daughter_n the_o one_o after_o the_o other_o each_o of_o they_o be_v 20._o week_n of_o age_n be_v take_v with_o the_o epilepsy_n or_o fall_a sickness_n and_o die_v of_o that_o disease_n after_o they_o he_o have_v by_o his_o say_a wife_n a_o three_o daughter_n then_o do_v they_o change_v their_o nurse_n suspect_v that_o some_o defect_n may_v be_v in_o the_o nurse_n milk_n when_o this_o daughter_n come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o 16._o week_n the_o epileptical_a fit_n begin_v to_o possess_v this_o infant_n and_o daily_o the_o fit_v increase_v until_o the_o disease_n come_v to_o the_o height_n then_o be_v the_o nurse_n &_o child_n send_v for_o hither_o to_o london_n have_v hear_v that_o i_o have_v cure_v some_o in_o the_o like_a infirmity_n the_o father_n use_v my_o help_n in_o this_o case_n it_o please_v god_n that_o with_o the_o help_n of_o my_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la and_o essence_n of_o gold_n with_o some_o help_v give_v to_o the_o nurse_n i_o perfect_o cure_v that_o child_n of_o this_o dangerous_a infirmity_n this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o spring_n time_n then_o i_o advise_v the_o lady_n that_o the_o like_a shall_v be_v do_v at_o next_o fall_n of_o the_o leaf_n but_o that_o be_v neglect_v the_o child_n upon_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o all-saint_n next_o follow_v fall_v into_o the_o same_o disease_n again_o which_o i_o likewise_o cure_v the_o second_o time_n since_o this_o time_n be_v now_o four_o year_n past_a this_o child_n never_o have_v fit_a praise_v be_v god_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o of_o the_o same_o infirmity_n a_o son_n sickness_n fall_v sickness_n of_o sir_n george_n wright_n knight_n be_v a_o year_n old_a be_v cure_v by_o i_o and_o many_o other_o whereof_o some_o shall_v be_v mention_v in_o this_o treatise_n hereafter_o iohn_n vnet_n belong_v to_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n lose_v speech_n and_o sense_n lose_v henry_n hubbard_n knight_n lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o common-plea_n 40._o year_n of_o age_n or_o thereabouts_o after_o long_a sickness_n be_v at_o the_o last_o bring_v to_o that_o debility_n and_o weakness_n that_o he_o lay_v deprive_v of_o speech_n and_o sense_n the_o bell_n toll_v for_o he_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o house_n have_v take_v their_o leave_n of_o he_o no_o hope_n of_o life_n remain_v be_v in_o this_o manner_n at_o point_n of_o death_n some_o of_o my_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la be_v put_v into_o his_o mouth_n by_o which_o he_o be_v bring_v again_o to_o speech_n to_o sense_n and_o last_o restore_v to_o perfect_a health_n be_v former_o by_o judgement_n of_o all_o ordain_v for_o death_n of_o this_o case_n raymund_n lul_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o quintessence_n write_v in_o this_o manner_n we_o term_v they_o dead_a man_n not_o those_o which_o absolute_o be_v dead_a but_o those_o of_o who_o by_o the_o opinion_n of_o physician_n there_o be_v utter_a despair_n so_o that_o they_o be_v forsake_v by_o all_o physician_n and_o the_o action_n of_o life_n have_v relinquish_v they_o and_o be_v deprive_v of_o sense_n if_o such_o like_a man_n say_v he_o repute_v thus_o dead_a man_n shall_v recover_v life_n and_o health_n by_o a_o quintessence_n then_o may_v they_o just_o be_v say_v to_o be_v reviue_v from_o death_n in_o like_a manner_n be_v there_o a_o other_o who_o name_n be_v lose_v speech_n and_o sense_n lose_v robert_n brodbottome_n a_o citizen_n 60._o year_n of_o age_n neighbour_n unto_o sir_n lewis_n lewknar_n then_o dwell_v in_o aldersgate_n street_n be_v likewise_o at_o death_n door_n the_o bell_n have_v toll_v for_o he_o the_o space_n of_o three_o hour_n the_o say_a knight_n when_o he_o understand_v that_o it_o toll_v for_o his_o neighbour_n who_o he_o well_o love_v send_v he_o of_o my_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la will_v the_o wife_n of_o the_o say_v patient_a by_o any_o possible_a mean_n to_o put_v the_o same_o into_o his_o mouth_n which_o be_v do_v he_o short_o after_o fall_v into_o a_o sleep_n sweat_v in_o his_o sleep_n &_o after_o his_o awake_n his_o sense_n and_o speech_n return_v and_o himself_o recover_v health_n and_o yet_o be_v live_v the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n walter_n coape_n knight_n now_o lady_n and_o wife_n of_o sir_n henry_n rich_a knight_n be_v then_o dangerous_o sick_a of_o the_o small_a pock_n whereof_o pox_n small_a pox_n many_o worthy_a knight_n lady_n and_o gentlewoman_n have_v miscarry_v of_o late_a be_v present_o relieve_v by_o use_n of_o my_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la and_o the_o small_a pock_n expulse_v plentiful_o in_o the_o small_a pock_n also_o and_o likewise_o in_o the_o measles_n diverse_a have_v be_v recover_v who_o only_a name_n i_o record_v and_o none_o have_v miscarry_v to_o my_o knowledge_n which_o in_o due_a time_n have_v embrace_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o medicine_n the_o lady_n and_o wife_n of_o sir_n richard_n ogle_n knight_n a_o
unwilling_o and_o almost_o compulsive_o bring_v thither_o by_o the_o near_a of_o blood_n to_o the_o sick_a gentleman_n &_o with_o no_o less_o entreaty_n than_o other_o but_o these_o physician_n be_v so_o far_o from_o confer_v with_o i_o concern_v the_o further_a health_n of_o this_o patient_a who_o they_o then_o find_v in_o very_o good_a case_n that_o they_o both_o join_v and_o will_v not_o be_v quiet_a before_o they_o have_v rid_v i_o thence_o contrary_a to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o patient_a and_o of_o those_o that_o be_v present_a in_o what_o case_n and_o state_n i_o both_o find_v and_o leave_v this_o gentleman_n you_o have_v hard_a after_o my_o departure_n what_o cool_v or_o astringent_a or_o otherwise_o qualify_v syrupe_n or_o electuary_n or_o other_o form_n of_o medicine_n they_o give_v he_o all_o that_o day_n i_o know_v not_o but_o this_o i_o know_v that_o the_o next_o night_n he_o relapse_v into_o the_o same_o cruel_a and_o desperate_a accident_n in_o which_o i_o former_o have_v find_v he_o and_o from_o which_o i_o have_v restore_v he_o peradventure_o he_o fall_v into_o this_o relapse_n for_o want_n of_o that_o my_o medicine_n so_o powerful_a in_o strengthen_v the_o heart_n and_o expelling_a poison_n from_o it_o for_o doubtless_o the_o exiture_n be_v stop_v and_o the_o poison_n return_v from_o the_o outward_a part_n of_o the_o body_n whither_o nature_n have_v expel_v it_o to_o the_o heart_n the_o same_o accident_n must_v needs_o return_v such_o relapse_n be_v most_o dangerous_a because_o both_o the_o infection_n be_v strong_a and_o the_o body_n weak_a and_o so_o it_o appear_v in_o this_o noble_a gentleman_n by_o this_o his_o untimely_a death_n then_o do_v these_o physician_n under_o who_o hand_n he_o die_v bethink_v themselves_o of_o some_o stratagem_n to_o avoid_v the_o imputation_n imminent_a one_o of_o they_o therefore_o hasten_v to_o the_o court_n where_o he_o publish_v excuse_n of_o himself_o and_o accusation_n of_o i_o and_o further_o cause_v i_o to_o be_v cite_v to_o the_o college_n of_o london_n physician_n and_o with_o the_o eloquence_n of_o tertullus_n very_o stout_o accuse_v i_o as_o culpable_a of_o the_o death_n of_o this_o gentleman_n where_o i_o acquit_v myself_o and_o maintain_v my_o innocency_n by_o four_o lawful_a witness_n servant_n and_o attendant_n of_o their_o late_a master_n the_o decease_a knight_n who_o with_o one_o consent_n and_o contestation_n dilate_v that_o i_o come_v to_o their_o say_a master_n lie_v in_o his_o last_o and_o extreme_a pang_n rave_v after_o the_o exiture_n of_o the_o small_a pock_n be_v strike_v in_o that_o after_o i_o have_v with_o careful_a and_o diligent_a attendance_n all_o that_o night_n administer_v my_o potable_a gold_n unto_o he_o as_o aforesaid_a the_o extremity_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o grievousnesse_n of_o accident_n be_v much_o ease_v and_o abate_v he_o more_o quiet_a and_o in_o better_a sense_n and_o that_o the_o pustules_fw-la of_o his_o diseafe_n do_v again_o plentiful_o break_v out_o by_o which_o mean_v he_o be_v respective_o in_o good_a temper_n and_o that_o the_o next_o day_n when_o the_o say_v physician_n have_v exclude_v i_o and_o give_v he_o their_o mixture_n all_o thing_n turn_v to_o their_o old_a course_n he_o to_o his_o former_a extremity_n and_o so_o die_v his_o majesty_n also_o have_v command_v 4._o honourable_a person_n to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o college_n in_o the_o hear_n and_o debate_v of_o these_o action_n now_o in_o question_n that_o be_v the_o right_a honourable_a the_o lord_n knevet_n sir_n henry_n and_o sir_n philip_n cary_n knight_n brethren_n of_o sir_n adolph_n decease_v and_o sir_n william_n godolphin_n knight_n who_o find_v it_o full_o prove_v how_o i_o find_v he_o in_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n how_o i_o leave_v he_o in_o good_a temper_n how_o the_o other_o doctor_n receive_v he_o in_o very_o good_a case_n for_o that_o disease_n how_o they_o leave_v he_o dead_a true_o report_v the_o whole_a matter_n to_o the_o king_n majesty_n as_o indeed_o it_o be_v what_o his_o majesty_n censure_n than_o be_v herein_o and_o on_o who_o he_o will_v lay_v this_o imputation_n of_o his_o death_n may_v easy_o be_v conjecture_v out_o of_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o cause_n also_o those_o two_o worthy_a brethren_n mere_a stranger_n to_o i_o at_o that_o time_n live_v in_o honourable_a account_n and_o place_n so_o generous_o and_o virtuous_o that_o none_o dare_v entertain_v any_o sinister_a thought_n against_o their_o sincerity_n nor_o opinion_n that_o they_o will_v for_o any_o respect_n whatsoever_o be_v induce_v to_o report_v any_o untruth_n for_o i_o nor_o any_o other_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o give_v further_a satisfaction_n if_o any_o as_o yet_o be_v not_o sufficient_o persuade_v of_o these_o proceed_n reason_n itself_o in_o one_o main_a ground_n of_o physical_a indication_n do_v teach_v we_o that_o à_fw-la iuvantibus_fw-la et_fw-la nocentibus_fw-la from_o such_o thing_n as_o help_v and_o such_o thing_n as_o hurt_v a_o most_o invincible_a argument_n be_v draw_v and_o conclude_v be_v it_o not_o a_o general_a rule_n with_o all_o physician_n to_o continue_v the_o use_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v manifest_o relieve_v and_o profit_v the_o patient_a if_o there_o be_v no_o necessary_a exception_n and_o to_o fly_v and_o for_o bear_v the_o use_n of_o those_o which_o have_v hurt_v or_o do_v no_o good_a nature_n teach_v brute_n beast_n to_o seek_v shadow_v and_o cool_a place_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o summer_n because_o their_o sense_n find_v ease_n and_o refresh_n by_o the_o shadow_n and_o hurt_v and_o annoyance_n by_o the_o parch_a sun_n apparent_a it_o be_v that_o my_o potable_a gold_n do_v even_o miraculous_o refresh_v help_v profit_n and_o comfort_v this_o disease_a gentleman_n of_o who_o this_o question_n first_o grow_v for_o his_o understanding_n be_v thereby_o recover_v quietness_n rest_n and_o sleep_v procure_v natural_a and_o healthful_a sweat_v cause_v and_o the_o poison_n of_o his_o disease_n drive_v from_o the_o centre_n and_o heart_n whereby_o the_o pustules_fw-la and_o exiture_n do_v again_o appear_v and_o come_v forth_o all_o argument_n and_o sign_n of_o good_a estate_n and_o temper_n in_o that_o disease_n do_v appear_v as_o portend_v a_o perfect_a recovery_n on_o the_o other_o side_n whatsoever_o the_o medicine_n administer_v by_o these_o two_o other_o doctor_n be_v before_o or_o after_o my_o come_n i_o know_v not_o but_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o whatsoever_o they_o give_v or_o howsoever_o they_o handle_v the_o matter_n much_o hurt_n succeed_v even_o the_o great_a mischief_n that_o may_v happen_v to_o a_o languish_a patient_n for_o all_o the_o concourse_n of_o his_o former_a grievous_a direful_a and_o mortal_a symptomatical_a accident_n return_n with_o double_a strength_n when_o his_o heart_n and_o vital_a spirit_n be_v not_o able_a to_o resist_v the_o strike_n in_o again_o of_o the_o exiture_n rave_v wrestle_a and_o which_o only_o remain_v to_o conclude_v the_o tragedy_n death_n itself_o the_o last_o of_o all_o line_n that_o man_n can_v draw_v and_o a_o true_a line_n to_o draw_v and_o direct_v understand_v man_n to_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o his_o death_n these_o circumstance_n compulsary_o wring_v from_o i_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o evidence_n of_o this_o verity_n to_o all_o man_n that_o will_v not_o malicious_o spurn_v against_o apparent_a truth_n but_o my_o traducer_n do_v still_o spider-like_a suck_n poison_n in_o stead_n of_o honey_n and_o force_v themselves_o to_o a_o unnatural_a vomit_n of_o these_o humour_n against_o this_o medicine_n true_o of_o gold_n and_o true_o potable_a in_o which_o bitterness_n if_o they_o do_v not_o still_o persist_v against_o their_o own_o science_n conscience_n regard_n of_o virtue_n and_o verity_n wound_v many_o honest_a heart_n with_o false_a suggestion_n against_o my_o good_a name_n and_o the_o innocuous_a worthiness_n of_o this_o medicine_n and_o defraud_v many_o poor_a languish_a soul_n of_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n thereof_o i_o will_v and_o sure_o glad_o will_v for_o their_o sake_n have_v forbear_v the_o narration_n and_o report_n of_o this_o true_a story_n which_o i_o be_o by_o they_o compel_v to_o publish_v for_o my_o apology_n mistress_n cicely_n boulstred_n a_o worthy_a gentlewoman_n vomit_v extreme_o vomit_v and_o virgin_n attend_v in_o near_a service_n our_o gracious_a queen_n in_o good_a favour_n and_o account_n fall_v sick_a and_o have_v grievous_a passion_n unto_o who_o diverse_a of_o the_o most_o famous_a physician_n of_o the_o college_n be_v call_v who_o with_o great_a care_n and_o their_o utmost_a skill_n spare_v no_o cost_n as_o be_v fit_v in_o such_o a_o place_n administer_v all_o kind_n of_o conduce_v medicine_n both_o cordial_n and_o other_o respective_o to_o the_o cause_n of_o her_o disease_n and_o passion_n both_o such_o as_o be_v ready_a in_o the_o shop_n as_o other_o by_o some_o singularity_n of_o
therefore_o i_o say_v thus_o whosoever_o can_v so_o dissolve_v the_o body_n of_o gold_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o by_o any_o art_n be_v reduce_v again_o into_o fix_a solid_a gold_n but_o so_o persist_v doubtless_o have_v make_v potable_a gold_n medicinable_a and_o profitable_a for_o the_o health_n of_o man_n but_o by_o god_n blessing_n in_o my_o endeavour_n i_o have_v often_o time_n do_v this_o and_o still_o can_v do_v it_o therefore_o doubtless_o i_o have_v often_o time_n make_v and_o still_o can_v make_v potable_a gold_n medicinable_a and_o profitable_a for_o man_n health_n the_o dependence_n and_o connexion_n of_o this_o proposition_n stand_v in_o this_o that_o gold_n in_o his_o primitive_a natural_a hard_a compact_a body_n can_v communicate_v his_o internal_a virtue_n in_o man_n body_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o medicinable_a for_o then_o the_o formality_n of_o gold_n be_v not_o loosen_v from_o the_o bridle_n or_o free_v from_o the_o bodily_a prison_n and_o bond_n of_o coagulation_n and_o therefore_o not_o easy_o work_v upon_o the_o subject_n whereunto_o it_o be_v apply_v but_o contrariwise_o be_v ultimat_o and_o irreducible_o solute_a it_o be_v then_o apt_a for_o action_n so_o that_o if_o the_o substance_n of_o gold_n be_v exalt_v in_o his_o exuberate_a colour_n it_o be_v a_o true_a token_n that_o it_o be_v make_v subtle_a attenuate_v and_o therefore_o medicinable_a and_o that_o the_o airy_a and_o fiery_a part_n or_o elementalitie_n thereof_o be_v predominant_a over_o the_o earthy_a and_o watery_a and_o in_o this_o manner_n preserve_v the_o natural_a unity_n of_o the_o whole_a compound_n do_v draw_v they_o not_o alter_v the_o composition_n but_o subtiliate_v the_o substance_n in_o the_o exalt_a symbolisme_n of_o the_o same_o element_n the_o assumption_n have_v the_o same_o proof_n and_o confirmation_n which_o the_o other_o before_o that_o be_v my_o very_a often_o and_o almost_o daily_a experience_n whereof_o if_o need_n be_v i_o can_v produce_v many_o eye-witness_n of_o eminent_a rank_n and_o among_o they_o some_o learned_a physician_n against_o who_o no_o one_o dare_v mutter_v a_o exception_n but_o as_o avicen_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr animá_fw-fr make_v three_o kind_n of_o proof_n 1._o sophistical_a 2._o logical_a and_o 3._o sensible_n by_o sight_n of_o which_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o by_o sophistical_a there_o he_o mean_v not_o false_a or_o counterfeit_a cavilling_n but_o leave_v that_o apart_o i_o will_v content_v myself_o with_o the_o other_o twain_o the_o logical_a part_n of_o which_o we_o have_v hitherto_o discourse_v by_o inference_n of_o reason_n and_o now_o will_v we_o proceeede_v to_o the_o three_o be_v of_o sensible_a and_o eye-witnessed_n experiment_n experiment_n and_o oculare_v testimony_n a_o few_o draw_v out_o of_o a_o great_a number_n by_o which_o the_o wonderful_a virtue_n of_o this_o my_o potable_a gold_n in_o the_o cure_v of_o disease_n be_v full_o show_v perhibit_v and_o avouch_v by_o oculare_a and_o sensible_a testimony_n free_a from_o all_o future_a challenge_n and_o question_n a_o protestation_n of_o the_o author_n to_o the_o writer_n of_o these_o epistle_n or_o letter_n follow_v honourable_a worshipful_a and_o worthy_a person_n i_o entreat_v your_o courtesy_n and_o considerate_a humanity_n not_o to_o take_v in_o ill_a part_n or_o make_v sinister_a construction_n that_o i_o have_v without_o your_o special_a allowance_n &_o warrant_n publish_v these_o your_o letter_n write_v unto_o i_o concern_v the_o effect_n and_o success_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o my_o potable_a gold_n protest_v hereby_o that_o i_o entertain_v not_o the_o least_o thought_n of_o wrong_v any_o of_o you_o but_o be_v compulsary_o enforce_v to_o the_o necessary_a defence_n of_o my_o integrity_n and_o good_a name_n intentious_o scandalize_v in_o the_o oppugn_n of_o this_o medicine_n which_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o this_o discourse_n i_o pray_v you_o all_o willing_o to_o consent_v to_o this_o averrment_n of_o your_o own_o conscience_n and_o testify_v both_o the_o innocence_n of_o i_o and_o useful_a necessity_n of_o a_o medicine_n prove_v by_o yourselves_o in_o so_o many_o case_n of_o danger_n leave_v and_o forsake_v after_o all_o other_o know_v remedy_n rank_o attempt_v and_o prognostical_o repute_v desperate_a which_o your_o consent_n i_o doubt_v not_o shall_v record_v a_o honourable_a memory_n of_o you_o in_o the_o maintenance_n of_o so_o necessary_a and_o heal_a truth_n i_o shall_v never_o fail_v by_o any_o my_o hability_n to_o be_v ready_a in_o any_o kind_n of_o service_n of_o good_a office_n towards_o you_o transmarine_a testimony_n the_o use_n of_o the_o potable_a gold_n bring_v out_o of_o england_n and_o present_v to_o his_o sacred_a imperial_a majesty_n i_o do_v approve_v by_o the_o happy_a success_n in_o two_o case_n of_o my_o experience_n first_o i_o give_v one_o ounce_n weight_n thereof_o to_o a_o young_a man_n natural_o strong_a but_o then_o far_o spend_v with_o a_o malignant_a fever_n be_v febris_fw-la inclusa_fw-la with_o idleness_n of_o his_o brain_n after_o take_v thereof_o he_o sleep_v and_o in_o his_o sleep_n avoid_v through_o his_o mouth_n four_o long_a and_o round_a worm_n live_v and_o quick_a so_o be_v he_o quit_v and_o free_a both_o from_o the_o fever_n congelation_n and_o distemper_n of_o the_o brain_n notwithstanding_o many_o remedy_n have_v be_v before_o prove_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o have_v lyen_fw-we in_o this_o case_n four_o week_n extreme_o sick_a in_o great_a danger_n of_o death_n a_o other_o also_o recover_v by_o this_o potable_a gold_n who_o be_v possess_v of_o a_o quartane_a fever_n which_o take_v he_o in_o the_o autumn_n or_o fall_n of_o the_o leaf_n and_o hold_v he_o all_o winter_n and_o be_v thereby_o so_o weaken_v that_o his_o strength_n seem_v utter_o decay_v and_o ready_a to_o fall_v into_o a_o dropsy_n this_o man_n after_o many_o purgation_n take_v of_o i_o a_o ounce_n of_o this_o potable_a gold_n in_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la whereby_o he_o fall_v into_o so_o strange_a and_o unaccustomed_a sweat_n as_o i_o can_v remember_v ever_o to_o have_v read_v or_o hear_v of_o the_o like_a for_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v natural_a with_o out_o other_o impulsion_n and_o so_o abundant_a that_o two_o person_n have_v their_o hand_n full_a in_o dry_v he_o yet_o it_o so_o continue_v 3._o day_n and_o 3._o night_n but_o the_o most_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o all_o be_v that_o in_o this_o extraordinary_a sweat_n and_o abstinence_n from_o meat_n the_o time_n of_o three_o day_n and_o night_n he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o faint_v for_o so_o much_o as_o any_o person_n can_v observe_v that_o with_o this_o natural_a and_o spontaneall_a evacuation_n he_o do_v every_o hour_n wax_v strong_a lusty_a and_o more_o cheerful_a and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o these_o day_n he_o be_v thorough_o recover_v and_o in_o perfect_a health_n i_o do_v witness_v this_o john_n athmestett_n in_o pubemheimb_n and_o weyer_n dr._n in_o physic_n and_o physician_n to_o the_o sacred_a imperial_a majesty_n right_o worshipful_a sir_n have_v read_v your_o true_a assertion_n of_o that_o high_a medicine_n the_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la and_o hear_v relation_n make_v of_o the_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a effect_n of_o the_o same_o by_o my_o lord_n rosse_n his_o majesty_n ambassador_n sir_n n._n drury_n and_o mr._n stafford_n with_o diverse_a other_o noble_a and_o gentleman_n of_o england_n that_o be_v at_o this_o election_n &_o coronation_n in_o frankforth_n i_o can_v &_o will_v not_o omit_v to_o visit_v you_o with_o these_o few_o line_n hum_o entreat_v you_o that_o for_o my_o pay_n i_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o this_o so_o great_a a_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o have_v understand_v by_o the_o letter_n of_o sir_n henery_n cary_n that_o 4._o ounce_n of_o this_o high_a medicine_n be_v sell_v for_o twenty_o shilling_n i_o have_v entreat_v this_o gentleman_n to_o lay_v out_o four_o pound_n sterling_a that_o i_o may_v have_v 16._o ounce_n of_o it_o the_o which_o if_o i_o may_v attain_v at_o your_o hand_n as_o also_o the_o dose_n the_o manner_n and_o time_n of_o exhibit_v it_o for_o unwilling_a will_v i_o err_v contrary_a to_o your_o experience_n i_o shall_v ever_o hold_v myself_o bind_v and_o behold_v unto_o you_o thus_o humble_o beseech_v you_o that_o for_o common_a study_n sake_n you_o will_v not_o let_v i_o fail_v of_o my_o entreaty_n i_o rest_v your_o tho_o unknown_a yet_o ever_o love_v friend_n james_n mosan_n physician_n to_o his_o highness_n cassell_n in_o hessen_v this_o 11._o juli._n 1612._o right_o worshipful_a sir_n i_o thank_v you_o most_o high_o for_o your_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la which_o you_o send_v i_o which_o indeed_o i_o do_v never_o use_v but_o in_o necessity_n when_o other_o medicine_n will_v show_v no_o help_n at_o al._n i_o have_v try_v the_o virtue_n thereof_o in_o extreme_a vomit_n in_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o
which_o time_n he_o have_v write_v a_o english_a book_n uncharitable_o defame_v i_o and_o cavil_v against_o that_o famous_a medicine_n which_o by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n restore_v unto_o i_o both_o life_n and_o health_n now_o concern_v the_o chief_a intention_n of_o these_o my_o letter_n i_o pray_v you_o send_v i_o 12._o grain_n of_o your_o potable_a gold_n in_o such_o form_n as_o my_o brother_n mr._n henry_n skipwith_n late_o receive_v from_o you_o this_o bearer_n my_o friend_n shall_v give_v you_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n the_o author_n of_o health_n be_v god_n who_o perpetual_o preserve_v you_o unto_o who_o he_o have_v vouchsafe_v such_o favour_n as_o to_o attain_v unto_o so_o great_a a_o restorer_n of_o health_n and_o prolong_a of_o life_n as_o this_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la appear_v to_o be_v farewell_n reu._n dr._n vpton_n 15._o feb._n 1612._o your_o most_o love_a friend_n william_n samuel_n worthy_a sir_n i_o be_o advise_v by_o that_o reverend_a doctor_n master_n doctor_n hunton_n in_o these_o part_n high_o account_v to_o require_v in_o behalf_n of_o our_o worthy_a friend_n a_o knight_n your_o help_n and_o advice_n in_o a_o deplore_a estate_n wherein_o he_o now_o stand_v we_o desire_v also_o some_o quantity_n of_o your_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la with_o direction_n for_o the_o due_a administration_n thereof_o this_o gentleman_n disease_v be_v near_o 80_o year_n of_o age_n of_o choleric_a constitution_n the_o first_o original_n of_o his_o infirmity_n as_o we_o conjecture_v be_v by_o company_n of_o his_o wife_n be_v young_a not_o long_o after_o in_o a_o journey_n which_o he_o take_v when_o he_o be_v yet_o scarce_o six_o mile_n from_o his_o house_n he_o be_v constrain_v oft_o time_n for_o to_o alight_v from_o his_o horse_n then_o do_v he_o make_v water_n and_o in_o his_o water_n either_o blood_n or_o some_o substance_n like_a unto_o blood_n peradventure_o spermaticall_a which_o have_v continue_v now_o many_o day_n also_o even_o to_o this_o time_n he_o be_v unable_a to_o retain_v his_o urine_n by_o the_o imbecility_n of_o his_o bladder_n as_o we_o suppose_v a_o gonorrhe_n likewise_o he_o be_v subject_a unto_o he_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o free_a from_o any_o of_o these_o infirmity_n we_o expect_v some_o help_n from_o you_o for_o your_o charge_n and_o counsel_n this_o gentleman_n will_v give_v you_o full_a content_n myself_o also_o will_v be_v with_o you_o this_o next_o term_n and_o will_v not_o be_v unthankful_a trent_n the_o 11._o of_o sept._n 1611._o your_o most_o love_a friend_n n._n w._n physician_n master_n doctor_n anthony_n you_o may_v call_v to_o mind_n himself_o this_o letter_n come_v from_o the_o knight_n himself_o if_o you_o please_v that_o about_o september_n last_o pass_v you_o write_v certain_a letter_n unto_o i_o at_o which_o time_n i_o also_o receive_v from_o you_o five_o ounce_n of_o your_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n your_o commendation_n and_o my_o great_a good_a my_o disease_n be_v mention_v in_o the_o former_a letter_n beside_o which_o i_o have_v also_o a_o great_a swell_a from_o my_o hucchlebone_n unto_o the_o sole_n of_o my_o foot_n but_o it_o be_v without_o pain_n peradventure_o it_o come_v of_o cold_a or_o with_o lie_v long_a time_n upon_o my_o right_a side_n i_o understand_v by_o master_n doctor_n hunton_n that_o beside_o this_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la which_o you_o send_v i_o you_o have_v also_o the_o substance_n of_o gold_n in_o form_n like_o honey_n i_o pray_v you_o send_v i_o thereof_o and_o the_o manner_n how_o to_o use_v the_o same_o i_o do_v feel_v i_o praise_v god_n a_o mitigation_n of_o all_o my_o pain_n and_o infirmity_n throughout_o all_o my_o body_n the_o swell_a which_o i_o mention_v do_v daily_o decrease_v my_o urine_n also_o i_o be_o able_a to_o retain_v this_o book_n of_o you_o master_n doctor_n hunton_n request_v of_o i_o send_v i_o a_o other_o i_o pray_v you_o your_o study_n and_o endeavour_n god_n always_o bless_v farewell_n blybrowgh_n octob._n 10._o 1611._o your_o friend_n h._n a._n this_o gentleman_n of_o who_o i_o shall_v now_o next_o write_v and_o who_o letter_n send_v unto_o i_o be_v extant_a be_v secretary_n to_o the_o right_n honovable_a the_o earl_n of_o southampton_n in_o his_o own_o word_n have_v be_v long_o sick_a of_o a_o quartane_a fever_n for_o cure_n whereof_o he_o entertain_v a_o most_o learned_a physician_n who_o minister_v unto_o he_o a_o long_a time_n such_o medicine_n as_o be_v appropriate_v neither_o yet_o have_v he_o overmaster_v the_o fever_n nor_o restore_v any_o strength_n unto_o the_o patient_a then_o do_v this_o physician_n persuade_v this_o gentleman_n his_o patient_a to_o use_v my_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la which_o he_o do_v and_o with_o good_a success_n whereupon_o he_o write_v afterward_o unto_o i_o for_o more_o thereof_o as_o follow_v sir_n i_o have_v find_v so_o much_o good_a use_n of_o your_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la as_o make_v i_o desire_v more_o for_o i_o must_v true_o say_v i_o have_v get_v much_o strength_n since_o i_o take_v it_o and_o recover_v my_o spirit_n exceed_o decay_v by_o extremity_n of_o sickness_n my_o store_n be_v not_o so_o spend_v but_o that_o i_o have_v some_o leave_v in_o the_o country_n but_o my_o slay_n have_v be_v long_o here_o than_o i_o expect_v and_o therefore_o may_v be_v supply_v from_o you_o with_o more_o ease_n than_o from_o thence_o which_o i_o desire_v may_v be_v send_v by_o this_o bearer_n of_o the_o best_a so_o shall_v i_o rest_v your_o very_a love_a friend_n thomas_n kisley_n southampton_n house_n this_o 26._o of_o novemb._n 1611._o master_n doctor_n anthony_n i_o pray_v you_o make_v i_o so_o much_o behold_v unto_o you_o as_o to_o bestow_v i_o this_o twenty_o shilling_n in_o that_o sovereign_a quintessence_n which_o i_o have_v of_o you_o at_o my_o be_v with_o you_o for_o as_o i_o tell_v you_o i_o be_v to_o have_v but_o one_o of_o those_o glass_n myself_o which_o one_o of_o my_o especial_a friend_n have_v have_v of_o i_o so_o that_o now_o i_o have_v scarce_o one_o grain_n leave_v sir_n brian_n cave_n knight_n be_v take_v with_o a_o violent_a burn_a fever_n but_o after_o take_v of_o this_o medicine_n he_o have_v only_o one_o fit_a and_o then_o be_v perfect_o well_o recover_v also_o a_o servant_n of_o i_o have_v in_o like_a manner_n so_o dangerous_a a_o fever_n that_o at_o my_o come_n home_o i_o find_v he_o at_o point_n of_o death_n the_o only_a take_n of_o this_o medicine_n have_v so_o purge_v he_o by_o a_o extraordinary_a sweat_n that_o thanks_n be_v to_o god_n he_o be_v at_o this_o time_n in_o a_o journey_n abroad_o with_o i_o and_o find_v his_o body_n in_o so_o good_a temper_n as_o it_o be_v not_o of_o a_o twelve_o month_n before_o etc._n etc._n your_o assure_a friend_n to_o use_v henry_n skipwith_n sir_n some_o few_o hour_n after_o your_o departure_n master_n doct._n lewknar_n come_v hither_o to_o my_o lord_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o at_o supper_n after_o my_o lord_n have_v make_v some_o relation_n of_o the_o proceed_n and_o benefit_n he_o find_v of_o your_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la doctor_n lewknar_n reply_v in_o the_o commendation_n thereof_o say_v that_o on_o saturday_n last_o pass_v he_o be_v at_o cowdry_n come_v to_o a_o gentlewoman_n who_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o world_n be_v both_o speechless_a and_o know_v no_o body_n he_o give_v she_o one_o spoonful_n of_o your_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la in_o that_o case_n as_o she_o then_o be_v and_o at_o the_o first_o take_v thereof_o she_o fall_v into_o strange_a convulsion_n wherein_o she_o continue_v two_o hour_n and_o after_o he_o give_v she_o as_o much_o more_o and_o then_o she_o fall_v into_o a_o great_a sweat_n and_o 2_o hour_n after_o he_o give_v she_o a_o spoonful_n more_o &_o she_o fall_v into_o a_o fine_a sleep_n and_o wake_v she_o say_v give_v i_o more_o of_o that_o which_o be_v do_v and_o she_o take_v good_a rest_n after_o and_o the_o next_o day_n he_o go_v to_o see_v how_o she_o do_v and_o find_v she_o eat_v of_o a_o chicken_n this_o he_o tell_v before_o my_o lord_n bishop_n his_o brother_n doctor_z steward_z of_o the_o arch_n sir_n thomas_n bilson_n my_o lord_n son_n and_o myself_o waltham_n this_o 15._o of_o august_n 1611._o your_o love_a friend_n tho._n web_n this_o doctor_n lewknar_n of_o who_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o these_o former_a letter_n do_v afterward_o write_v unto_o i_o desire_v to_o have_v more_o of_o my_o potable_a gold_n for_o this_o learned_a gentleman_n have_v before_o find_v and_o see_v the_o effect_n thereof_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o his_o daughter_n in_o law_n by_o marriage_n with_o his_o son_n be_v strong_o take_v with_o the_o fall_a sickness_n the_o case_n whereof_o set_v down_o in_o a_o part_n of_o his_o letter_n to_o i_o which_o i_o have_v
show_v in_o the_o end_n of_o my_o first_o book_n whereupon_o the_o adversary_n both_o to_o myself_o and_o the_o truth_n have_v great_o accuse_v i_o be_v about_o to_o say_v slander_v he_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o a_o other_o letter_n of_o his_o scent_n unto_o i_o begin_v thus_o good_a doctor_n anthony_n i_o have_v be_v bitter_o tax_v for_o give_v testimony_n of_o the_o good_a success_n of_o your_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la which_o do_v nothing_o at_o all_o daunt_v i_o for_o i_o assure_v myself_o that_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la be_v right_o make_v which_o few_o have_v attain_v unto_o be_v a_o singular_a medicine_n howsoever_o i_o think_v you_o as_o i_o have_v experience_v to_o be_v good_a and_o therefore_o i_o pray_v you_o send_v i_o two_o ounce_n by_o this_o my_o kinsman_n and_o write_v unto_o i_o what_o effect_v it_o work_v in_o woman_n monthly_a course_n &_o and_o after_o it_o follow_v i_o do_v assure_o promise_v you_o that_o as_o i_o shall_v find_v the_o effect_n thereof_o good_a all_o the_o society_n of_o the_o college_n shall_v not_o avert_v i_o so_o likewise_o shall_v not_o any_o private_a regard_n of_o friendship_n flattery_n or_o gain_n induce_v i_o at_o any_o time_n to_o give_v approbation_n to_o any_o dangerous_a or_o uncertain_a medicine_n etc._n etc._n your_o love_a friend_n george_n lewknar_n i_o doubt_v not_o my_o good_a cousin_n but_o you_o much_o desire_n to_o hear_v what_o effect_n your_o aurun_n potabile_fw-la have_v perform_v in_o these_o part_n a_o certain_a near_o neighbour_n of_o i_o the_o wife_n of_o ro._n downing_n lay_v even_o at_o point_n of_o death_n after_o a_o long_a languish_a sickness_n for_o she_o be_v pray_v for_o in_o the_o church_n whereupon_o my_o son_n barner_n &_o i_o go_v in_o the_o after_o noon_n to_o see_v she_o short_o after_o our_o come_n she_o take_v a_o potion_n of_o a_o physician_n there_o present_a which_o sudden_o she_o cast_v up_o at_o which_o i_o muse_v then_o do_v her_o husband_n affirm_v that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n before_o she_o have_v not_o take_v down_o a_o spoonful_n of_o any_o thing_n but_o she_o do_v likewise_o cast_v it_o up_o my_o son_n do_v they_o importune_v i_o to_o give_v she_o a_o spoonful_n of_o your_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la which_o i_o be_v very_o loath_a to_o do_v see_v she_o seem_v but_o a_o dead_a woman_n and_o it_o may_v be_v some_o discredit_n to_o the_o medicine_n &_o to_o i_o yet_o at_o the_o last_o i_o do_v yield_v she_o be_v desirous_a thereof_o i_o give_v she_o therefore_o a_o spoonful_n which_o stay_v with_o her_o contrary_a to_o all_o our_o expectation_n and_o within_o a_o short_a time_n whereas_o before_o she_o be_v so_o cold_a that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o lay_v more_o clothes_n on_o she_o she_o come_v to_o a_o kind_a natural_a heat_n then_o we_o give_v she_o some_o mace-ale_n with_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la which_o she_o digest_v and_o afterward_o mace-ale_n alone_o which_o also_o stay_v with_o she_o the_o 3._o day_n after_o we_o send_v to_o visit_v she_o who_o send_v we_o word_n that_o the_o same_o day_n she_o have_v eat_v the_o best_a part_n of_o a_o chicken_n &_o do_v hope_n to_o come_v to_o we_o short_o etc._n etc._n you_o shall_v also_o know_v that_o mr._n boswell_n a_o minister_n &_o preacher_n of_o saffron_n walden_n do_v great_o importune_v i_o for_o one_o ounce_n of_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la for_o his_o wife_n be_v account_v past_o cure_n in_o a_o languish_a disease_n and_o she_o by_o that_o only_a ounce_n receive_v so_o much_o comfort_n that_o he_o send_v up_o to_o lond._n to_o you_o for_o more_o &c_n &c_n cowl_a 21._o die_v maij._n 1611_o your_o assure_a love_a cousin_n tho._n wolridge_n justice_n of_o peace_n in_o essex_n a_o letter_n send_v to_o master_n edward_n smith_n of_o the_o temple_n counsellor_n at_o the_o common_a law_n from_o master_n george_n wethery_n secretary_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n sheffield_n lord_n precedent_n of_o his_o majesty_n council_n establish_v for_o the_o north_n part_n good_a master_n smith_n my_o lord_n will_v have_v you_o send_v present_o to_o doctor_n anthony_n and_o desire_v he_o to_o send_v his_o lordship_n with_o all_o possible_a speed_n the_o like_a quantity_n of_o his_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la as_o he_o send_v the_o last_o time_n for_o that_o my_o lord_n have_v make_v many_o trial_n of_o it_o and_o will_v report_v much_o good_a thereof_o which_o will_v turn_v great_o to_o master_n doctor_n advantage_n and_o the_o credit_n of_o his_o medicine_n york_n this_o 30._o of_o septemb_n 1613._o always_o your_o george_n wethery_n a_o true_a relation_n make_v by_o i_o elias_n holmes_n of_o the_o manifold_a virtue_n of_o master_n doctor_n anthony_n aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la try_v by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o right_n honourable_a edmund_n lord_n sheffield_n lord_n precedent_n of_o york_n the_o wife_n of_o john_n goulsbrough_n servant_n to_o my_o lord_n lay_v very_o sick_a sundry_a day_n before_o my_o lord_n have_v knowledge_n thereof_o then_o be_v i_o send_v unto_o she_o who_o i_o find_v languish_v and_o in_o great_a extremity_n she_o be_v great_o swell_v in_o her_o body_n and_o have_v also_o a_o looseness_n so_o that_o it_o past_a from_o she_o almost_o unknowing_a to_o she_o and_o further_o she_o be_v great_o distemper_v in_o heat_n she_o have_v take_v no_o manner_n sustenance_n for_o 4._o or_o 5._o day_n before_o whereby_o she_o be_v grow_v so_o weak_a that_o she_o can_v not_o move_v her_o body_n but_o as_o she_o be_v help_v by_o other_o also_o her_o eye_n be_v great_o swell_v her_o speech_n can_v not_o be_v hear_v the_o length_n of_o the_o bed_n she_o desire_v nothing_o but_o drink_n take_v no_o rest_n neither_o night_n nor_o day_n the_o first_o spoonful_n that_o i_o give_v she_o do_v show_v small_a effect_n whilst_o i_o be_v with_o she_o which_o be_v some_o hour_n but_o they_o which_o attend_v she_o say_v that_o some_o two_o hour_n after_o it_o make_v her_o rist_n and_o to_o void_a a_o little_a water_n of_o her_o stomach_n at_o evening_n i_o give_v she_o one_o other_o spoonful_n and_o before_o i_o can_v seal_v up_o the_o glass_n she_o be_v in_o a_o little_a slumber_n but_o it_o continue_v not_o long_o nevertheless_o she_o feel_v so_o much_o ease_n at_o her_o stomach_n that_o she_o say_v what_o be_v this_o that_o my_o good_a lord_n have_v send_v i_o for_o i_o give_v god_n thanks_n i_o feel_v much_o ease_n towards_o that_o i_o do_v with_o that_o she_o pray_v hearty_o for_o my_o lord_n and_o both_o her_o speech_n and_o countenance_n seem_v better_a than_o before_o then_o about_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o midnight_n she_o fall_v asleep_a and_o sleep_v two_o hour_n the_o next_o morning_n i_o give_v she_o the_o three_o spoonful_n and_o after_o that_o she_o cast_v a_o little_a and_o in_o her_o cast_n she_o take_v cold_a which_o cause_v she_o to_o cough_v and_o make_v she_o so_o ill_a and_o weak_a that_o i_o think_v my_o labour_n be_v all_o lose_v her_o looseness_n also_o hold_v she_o still_o but_o it_o please_v god_n to_o give_v such_o a_o blessing_n unto_o this_o medicine_n that_o after_o the_o take_n of_o 4._o or_o 5._o spoonful_n more_o her_o flux_n be_v stay_v her_o strength_n also_o recover_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o she_o be_v able_a to_o sit_v upright_o in_o her_o bed_n and_o to_o receive_v sustenance_n also_o after_o three_o spoonful_n more_o she_o can_v endure_v to_o have_v her_o clothes_n put_v on_o and_o with_o a_o little_a help_n to_o walk_v up_o and_o down_o the_o chamber_n she_o take_v in_o all_o 13._o spoonful_n then_o do_v she_o acknowledge_v that_o she_o be_v perfect_o well_o give_v god_n thank_v therefore_o and_o to_o i_o she_o say_v now_o master_n holmes_n i_o pray_v you_o spare_v your_o further_a labour_n etc._n etc._n thomas_n taylor_n one_o of_o my_o lord_n household_n servant_n about_o the_o same_o time_n in_o the_o former_a year_n have_v a_o extraordinary_a malign_v fever_n &_o of_o long_a fever_n a_o quotidian_a malign_a fever_n continuance_n he_o be_v a_o very_a able_a and_o strong_a man_n nevertheless_o it_o have_v so_o weaken_v he_o that_o he_o be_v seant_o able_a to_o go_v upright_o he_o can_v endure_v to_o take_v no_o sustenance_n for_o a_o long_a time_n often_o time_n also_o as_o a_o mad_a man_n he_o will_v arise_v out_o of_o his_o bed_n in_o the_o night_n season_n and_o lie_v down_o on_o the_o floor_n and_o there_o lie_v until_o some_o body_n come_v by_o chance_n to_o help_v he_o this_o year_n he_o likewise_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o infirmity_n by_o all_o sign_n and_o token_n his_o first_o fit_n continue_v six_o hour_n with_o such_o violent_a pain_n at_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o be_v enforce_v to_o cry_v out_o my_o lord_n be_v not_o willing_a that_o
against_o your_o come_n into_o hampshire_n which_o be_v short_o expect_v i_o take_v leave_n rest_v your_o assure_a friend_n to_o my_o power_n antho._n langford_n secretary_n to_o my_o lord_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n bishop_n watham_n the_o last_o of_o november_n 1612._o good_a sir_n although_o it_o be_v unusual_a with_o i_o to_o offer_v exchange_n of_o word_n to_o stranger_n yet_o since_o the_o heavenly_a providence_n have_v design_v a_o part_n of_o noble_a skill_n wherein_o i_o understand_v you_o be_v singular_a to_o be_v some_o mean_n of_o healthful_a use_n unto_o i_o i_o shall_v hold_v it_o a_o just_a forfeit_n of_o my_o recover_a estate_n if_o i_o shall_v silence_v any_o thing_n that_o appertain_v to_o the_o effect_v it_o i_o therefore_o can_v choose_v but_o tell_v you_o how_o much_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o my_o honourable_a good_a lord_n of_o winchester_n who_o first_o of_o his_o good_a favour_n vouchsafe_v i_o of_o your_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la so_o well_o agree_v with_o my_o disease_a body_n as_o that_o i_o shall_v become_v a_o customer_n unto_o you_o for_o more_o of_o it_o i_o find_v it_o very_o mild_a above_o all_o other_o physic_n in_o operation_n cause_v a_o temperate_a sweat_n and_o much_o allay_n the_o violence_n of_o the_o offend_a humour_n how_o high_o i_o do_v prize_n it_o this_o my_o letter_n shall_v be_v hostage_n desire_v he_o from_o who_o unsearchable_a power_n the_o virtue_n come_v to_o bless_v you_o for_o it_o to_o who_o further_a grace_n i_o leave_v you_o and_o rest_v your_o assure_a friend_n lucy_n jeruice_n wife_n unto_o sir_n tho._n jeruice_n knight_n i_o be_v sick_a of_o a_o ague_n some_o seven_o night_n or_o there_o about_o fever_n a_o malignant_a burn_a fever_n &_o they_o i_o have_v two_o such_o fit_n as_o i_o &_o all_o that_o do_v see_v i_o think_v i_o can_v not_o have_v escape_v death_n then_o i_o drink_v a_o spoonful_n of_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la in_o the_o middle_n of_o my_o extreme_a burn_a and_o within_o a_o quarter_n of_o one_o hour_n after_o the_o extreme_a pain_n in_o my_o stomach_n cease_v and_o i_o feel_v myself_o very_o well_o only_o the_o heat_n remain_v with_o i_o about_o one_o hour_n which_o pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v wont_a to_o hold_v i_o 3._o or_o 4._o hour_n in_o the_o former_a fit_n the_o next_o day_n that_o my_o ague_n shall_v come_v it_o come_v not_o all_o the_o day_n until_o supper_n time_n and_o sit_v at_o supper_n it_o come_v very_o terrible_o upon_o i_o so_o that_o i_o be_v drive_v to_o go_v to_o bed_n i_o be_v extreme_o sick_a then_o i_o call_v for_o a_o spoonful_n of_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la and_z it_o wrought_v with_o i_o as_o it_o do_v before_o i_o do_v also_o sweat_v some_o three_o hour_n and_o so_o i_o thank_v god_n he_o take_v his_o farewell_n sir_n the_o disease_n of_o my_o son_n be_v in_o this_o manner_n vomit_v a_o long_o continue_v quotidian_a with_o a_o vomit_v it_o take_v he_o once_o in_o 24._o hour_n with_o a_o cold_a shiver_a in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o ague_n which_o cold_a hold_v he_o but_o a_o short_a time_n afterward_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o extreme_a heat_n with_o a_o vomit_v which_o continue_v about_o 3._o or_o 4._o hour_n in_o this_o manner_n he_o be_v daily_o perplex_v the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n or_o five_o week_n before_o he_o take_v the_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la which_o at_o the_o first_o take_v be_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o cold_n stay_v his_o vomit_v and_o his_o fit_n be_v not_o so_o extreme_a as_o it_o have_v be_v before_o and_o in_o this_o manner_n he_o take_v it_o 3._o or_o 4._o fit_n immediate_o one_o after_o another_o about_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o spoonful_n or_o somewhat_o less_o and_o still_o his_o fit_n do_v lesson_n and_o decay_n and_o last_o leave_v he_o altogether_o durlay_n january_n 10._o 1612._o francis_n fortescue_n a_o brief_a collection_n and_o relation_n of_o those_o few_o among_o many_o that_o have_v take_v aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la in_o this_o county_n of_o southampton_n true_o relate_v concern_v the_o effect_n thereof_o deliver_v from_o their_o own_o mouth_n unto_o i_o anthony_n langford_n thomas_n wheeler_n of_o waltham_n husbandman_n age_v 67._o year_n continue_v sick_a the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n of_o a_o new_a disease_n very_o common_a at_o that_o time_n whereof_o many_o die_v this_o man_n likewise_o be_v in_o so_o great_a peril_n of_o death_n death_n a_o age_a man_n at_o point_n of_o death_n that_o the_o bell_n toll_v for_o he_o and_o he_o be_v pray_v for_o in_o the_o church_n in_o this_o his_o desperate_a case_n a_o spoonful_n of_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la be_v give_v unto_o he_o by_o which_o he_o feel_v some_o present_a relief_n and_o fall_v into_o a_o gentle_a sweat_n for_o a_o hour_n or_o twain_o then_o take_v one_o other_o spoonful_n he_o sleep_v quiet_o the_o space_n of_o a_o hour_n after_o that_o a_o three_o spoonful_n by_o which_o he_o have_v a_o vomit_n of_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o slimy_a humour_n and_o by_o sensible_a degree_n he_o recover_v health_n praise_v be_v god_n and_o be_v yet_o lyve_a being_n of_o great_a year_n edmund_n laurence_n of_o bishop_n waltham_n gentleman_n fever_n a_o continual_a burn_a fever_n age_v 36._o year_n be_v perplex_v with_o a_o burn_a fever_n continue_v two_o day_n and_o two_o night_n without_o intermission_n he_o only_o take_v one_o spoonful_n or_o rather_o less_o in_o quantity_n of_o the_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la and_o by_o degree_n he_o soon_o return_v into_o his_o former_a temper_n and_o health_n again_o giles_n ethericke_n yeoman_n of_o the_o same_o place_n 40._o fever_n a_o continual_a and_o sharp_a burn_a fever_n year_n of_o age_n have_v a_o continual_a and_o sharp_a burn_a fever_n eight_o day_n and_o night_n in_o all_o which_o time_n he_o can_v take_v no_o rest_n he_o take_v two_o spoonful_n of_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la and_o sleep_v quiet_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hour_n the_o same_o night_n the_o next_o day_n towards_o evening_n take_v the_o like_a quantity_n he_o sleep_v the_o whole_a night_n quiet_o and_o recover_v perfect_a health_n william_n hill_n of_o waltham_n aforesaid_a yeoman_n quotidian_a a_o quotidian_a age_v 55._o year_n have_v have_v five_o fit_n of_o a_o quotidian_a and_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o sixth_o he_o take_v a_o spoonful_n of_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la which_o put_v he_o out_o of_o his_o cold_a fit_n and_o make_v he_o sweat_v and_o then_o take_v as_o much_o more_o it_o give_v he_o a_o good_a vomit_n and_o 2._o or_o 3._o stool_n and_o thereupon_o short_o after_o he_o sleep_v quiet_o and_o recover_v his_o stomach_n which_o both_o have_v fail_v he_o the_o former_a 5._o day_n and_o since_o he_o have_v be_v well_o iohn_n walter_n of_o the_o same_o 40._o year_n of_o age_n have_v fever_n a_o tertian_n fever_n have_v 4._o fit_n of_o a_o tertian_n and_o the_o five_o fit_n be_v upon_o he_o he_o take_v a_o good_a spoonful_n of_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la whereupon_o within_o one_o hour_n after_o his_o fit_n leave_v he_o and_o never_o trouble_v he_o since_o the_o say_v john_n walter_n have_v 2._o spoonful_n of_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la leave_v after_o he_o himself_o be_v cure_v he_o give_v the_o same_o unto_o a_o maid_n in_o hambleton_n of_o 14._o year_n who_o tertian_n a_o tertian_n have_v languish_v of_o a_o tertian_n fever_n a_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n before_o and_o thereby_o be_v cure_v and_o have_v no_o more_o fit_n henry_n hindle_n of_o waltham_n 47._o year_n age_v for_o vomit_v a_o continual_a fever_n with_o vomit_v the_o space_n of_o five_o day_n continual_o have_v a_o fever_n without_o intermission_n he_o can_v not_o retain_v any_o thing_n in_o all_o that_o time_n that_o he_o do_v either_o eat_v or_o drink_v after_o the_o five_o day_n he_o take_v a_o spoonful_n of_o the_o aurum_fw-la potabile_fw-la which_o he_o do_v not_o cast_v up_o as_o his_o other_o nutriment_n but_o digest_v it_o and_o it_o put_v he_o into_o a_o sweat_n that_o continue_v about_o 4._o hour_n then_o again_o he_o take_v as_o much_o more_o and_o do_v sweat_v 3._o hour_n more_o after_o that_o he_o arise_v and_o be_v up_o he_o do_v vomit_v a_o pint_n of_o thick_a viscous_a phlegm_n then_o after_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hour_n he_o do_v eat_v of_o a_o piece_n of_o veal_n which_o he_o retain_v and_o digest_v and_o the_o next_o day_n go_v abroad_o and_o in_o short_a time_n recover_v his_o former_a health_n which_o he_o enjoy_v now_o iohn_n cole_n of_o waltham_n mercer_n 43._o year_n age_v heart_n a_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v grieve_v with_o a_o extreme_a pain_n at_o his_o heart_n so_o that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n he_o can_v neither_o take_v food_n nor_o rest_n and_o be_v grow_v so_o weak_a that_o every_o man_n doubt_v his_o