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A69832 Culpeper's directory for midwives: or, A guide for women. The second part. Discovering, 1. The diseases in the privities of women. 2. The diseases of the privie part. 3. The diseases of the womb ... 14. The diseases and symptoms in children. Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654. 1651 (1651) Wing C7488; Wing C7497; ESTC R171645 150,923 300

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be_v too_o full_a the_o breast_n swell_v all_o over_o or_o in_o ●a●●_n and_o be_v pain_v by_o stretch_v and_o red_a som●●●es_n the_o milk_n congeal●th_v and_o be_v a_o hard_a tu●●●_n ●h●_n cause_n be_v abundance_n of_o milk_n or_o blood_n that_o ●●kes_v it_o or_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o child_n that_o can_v ●u●k_v o●_n because_o he_o be_v wean_v i●_n o●t●n_n ●●●seth_v without_o remedy_n sometime_o 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o inflammation_n or_o the_o milk_n harden_v to_o a_o 〈◊〉_d you_o must_v hinder_v the_o breed_n of_o much_o milk_n cure_n of_o which_o hereafter_o and_o consume_v that_o which_o be_v breed_v in_o woman_n that_o give_v suck_v the_o child_n will_v draw_v they_o or_o a_o puppy_n or_o use_v a_o glass_n to_o su●k_v with_o they_o which_o will_v not_o give_v
carrot_n seed_n each_o a_o dram_n two_o yolk_n of_o egg_n and_o oil_n of_o lily_n make_v a_o cataplasm_n for_o the_o belly_n apply_v plaster_n to_o the_o navel_n and_o cuppin●glasses_n with_o great_a flame_n to_o the_o region_n of_o t●e_v womb_n or_o dry_a fomentation_n of_o oates_n mi●ium_n anise_v cummin_n carret_n seed_n in_o a_o bag._n a●d_n use_v pessaries_n as●_n take_v heart_n marrow_n turpentine_n wax_n goose_n grease_n each_o ●hree_o dram_n saffron_n a_o dram_n yolk_n of_o egg_n seven_o with_o oil_n of_o lily_n m●ke_v pessaries_n if_o the_o humour_n and_o wind_n be_v malignant_a mi●_n scorzonera_n bezoar_v seed_n and_o root_n of_o an●elica_n w●ter_v of_o zedoary_a treacle_n mithridate_n and_o the_o like_a in_o suffocation_n of_o the_o womb._n chap._n 4._o of_o the_o disease_n of_o womb_n that_o come_v from_o sweet_a scent_n and_o stink_v there_o be_v a_o particular_a symptom_n in_o the_o womb_n which_o b●eeds_v great_a admiration_n that_o it_o delight_v ●n_o sweet_a scent_n and_o be_v offend_v with_o stink_n and_o it_o be_v certain_a for_o if_o musk_n civet_n or_o the_o like_a be_v but_o put_v to_o the_o nose_n of_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v subject_a to_o ●i●s_n of_o the_o mother_n they_o grow_v sick_a and_o if_o the_o s●me_n be_v put_v to_o their_o privity_n and_o stink_v to_o the_o nos●_n the_o ●it_n of_o the_o mother_n cease_v it_o be_v hard_o to_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o many_o wi●e_a man_n have_v give_v their_o opinion_n but_o they_o disagree_v among_o themselves_o and_o satisfy_v i_o not_o neither_o do_v i_o promise_n to_o satis●ie_v other_o but_o it_o be_v probable_a to_o i_o that_o the_o womb_n be_v not_o delight_v with_o scent_n as_o sents_z for_o the_o privity_n have_v no_o smell_v and_o the_o sen●e_n of_o smell_v do_v not_o reach_v so_o ●ar_o but_o the_o quality_n by_o which_o it_o be_v well_o or_o ill_o be_v occult_a and_o not_o to_o be_v explain_v and_o not_o to_o be_v ●●parated_v from_o the_o odour_n if_o any_o ask_v what_o that_o quality_n be_v i_o answer_v the●e_n be_v many_o quality_n in_o nature_n that_o be_v hide_v ●rom_o our_o sense_n and_o yet_o we_o can_v deny_v they_o because_o we_o see_v their_o effect_n as_o the_o quality_n in_o a_o dog_n nose_n we_o can_v apprehend_v but_o the_o dog_n perceive_v it_o but_o how_o these_o quality_n come_v to_o the_o womb_n be_v r●cipi●t_fw-la by_o no_o other_o way_n but_o by_o the_o open_a way_n by_o the_o privity_n by_o which_o spirit_n get_v into_o the_o womb_n and_o in_o the_o su●●o●ation_n of_o the_o womb_n ●weet_a thin●s_n p_o o●it_fw-fr because_o they_o strengthen_v it_o by_o a_o peculiar_a quality_n to_o disperse_v the_o venomous_a air_n and_o draw_v down_o noceant_fw-la the_o spirit_n and_o humour_n but_o if_o they_o be_v put_v to_o the_o nose●_n the_o womb_n consent_v by_o the_o sympathy_n of_o the_o organ_n of_o smell_v and_o the_o brain_n with_o it_o this_o be_v by_o the_o nerve_n and_o artery_n for_o the_o heart_n be_v present_o refresh_v with_o a_o sweet_a scent_n because_o it_o present_o pierce_v into_o it_o be_v spiritual_a and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a consent_n of_o the_o womb_n with_o the_o brain_n and_o the_o smell_a as_o be_v see_v by_o the_o trial_n of_o barrenness_n by_o a_o fume_v from_o hypocrates_n aphor._n but_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o sweet_a scent_n be_v acceptable_a to_o all_o womb_n and_o stink_v be_v not_o but_o the_o same_o symptom_n be_v not_o in_o all_o woman_n from_o they_o for_o they_o who_o have_v a_o womb_n of_o a_o good_a constitution_n with_o no_o evil_a humour_n in_o it_o endu●e_v sweet_a thing_n well_o and_o delight_n in_o they_o but_o they_o who_o be_v unclean_a hate_v sweet_a thing_n and_o often_o 〈◊〉_d into_o ●its_n by_o they_o because_o while_o the_o womb_n be_v delight_v with_o that_o sweet_a and_o hide_a quality_n with_o which_o it_o have_v a_o peculiar_a sympathy_n the_o evil_a humour_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o womb_n especial_o if_o there_o be_v any_o corruption_n from_o seed_n and_o the_o seed_n also_o be_v stir_v and_o when_o the_o spirit_n fly_v up_o the●_n take_v the_o bad_a humou_n with_o they_o and_o send_v bad_a vapour_n to_o the_o heart_n which_o cause_n suffocation_n and_o other_o symptom_n but_o when_o the_o same_o scent_n a●e_v put_v to_o the_o privity_n the_o womb_n be_v refresh_v with_o they_o and_o the_o spirit_n be_v quiet●_n or_o move_v to_o the_o scent_n and_o so_o the_o humour_n if_o there_o be_v any_o be_v still_o or_o else_o move_v downward_o but_o stink_v on_o the_o contrary_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o antipathy_n with_o the_o womb_n be_v void_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o the_o humour_n move_v downward_o and_o o●ten_a the●e_n be_v a_o abortion_n thereby_o what_o be_v speak_v of_o sweet_a scent_n may_v be_v understand_v of_o all_o sweet_a thing_n and_o this_o our_o judgement_n in_o a_o matter_n so_o difficult_a the_o four_o book_n the_o second_o section_n of_o the_o symptom_n in_o the_o term_n and_o other_o flux_n of_o the_o womb._n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o term_n by_o divine_a providence_n the_o blood_n which_o be_v void_v every_o month_n be_v keep_v in_o when_o there_o be_v a_o child_n for_o if_o it_o be_v its_o nature_n it_o be_v not_o ill_o but_o only_o superfluous_a till_o they_o conceive_v nor_o be_v it_o more_o a_o excrement_n than_o seed_n and_o milk_n the_o term_n common_o begin_v at_o fourteen_o and_o then_o the_o hair_n appear_v on_o the_o privity_n the_o breast_n swell_v and_o woman_n begin_v to_o be_v lecherous_a and_o the_o ●lood_o can_v no_o long_o stay_v in_o the_o vein_n but_o break_v ●ut_v at_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n in_o some_o they_o begin_v at_o twelve_o and_o they_o be_v ●ery_o lustful_a common_o and_o of_o short_a life_n they_o continue_v till_o fifty_o in_o some_o till_o sixty_o and_o then_o ●op_n in_o some_o they_o begin_v at_o seu●n●●en_o or_o eigh●en_o and_o in_o some_o they_o stop_v 〈◊〉_d fifty_o accord_v to_o the_o variety_n of_o nature_n and_o diet_n nature_n do_v not_o send_v ●ort●_n eu●ry_o 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v ●●thered_v but_o sta●es_v till_o the_o plenty_n offend_v and_o ●oth_v only_o once_o in_o a_o month_n otherwise_o it_o will_v 〈◊〉_d filthy_a and_o unpleasant_a and_o hinde●_n co●●ep●ion_n 〈◊〉_d do_v they_o flow_v at_o one_o time_n in_o all_o exact_o but_o 〈◊〉_d be_v twenty_o two_o day_n or_o at_o most_o th●●ty_a be●●en_o the_o purge_n in_o some_o they_o last_v three_o day_n which_o be_v usual_a 〈◊〉_d the_o time_n of_o hypocrates_n in_o some_o four_o or_o five_o 〈◊〉_d more_o as_o their_o liver_n be_v reat_a or_o their_o diet_n be_v 〈◊〉_d or_o low_a hypocrates_n say_v they_o shall_v bleed_v but_o a_o pint_n 〈◊〉_d half_a or_o two_o pint_n this_o be_v not_o alike_o in_o all_o 〈◊〉_d differ_v in_o respect_n of_o age_n and_o diet_n as_o for_o the_o quality_n it_o must_v not_o be_v too_o thick_a no●_n 〈◊〉_d thin_a but_o of_o a_o middle_a substance_n without_o send_v a_o red_a colour_n yellow_a in_o choleric_a person_n in_o ●lancholick_a black_a in_o phlegmatic_a white_a and_o ●ust_z flow_v without_o any_o great_a symptom_n the_o passage_n be_v the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v ●uble_a from_o the_o double_a branch_n on_o both_o side_n it_o 〈◊〉_d spermati●k_n and_o hypogastrick_n that_o they_o may_v 〈◊〉_d superfluity_n from_o all_o part_n and_o from_o this_o description_n of_o a_o natural_a flux_n 〈◊〉_d may_v gather_v what_o be_v preternatural_a question_v 1_o whether_o can_v a_o woman_n conceive_v that_o never_o have_v her_o term_n they_o be_v call_v by_o some_o flower_n because_o they_o go_v before_o conception_n as_o flower_n do_v befor●_n fruit_n but_o many_o have_v conceive_v that_o never_o 〈◊〉_d their_o flower_n be_v hot_a by_o nature_n as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d dean_v that_o never_o have_v any_o flower_n and_o vir●_n go_v that_o use_n more_o exercise_n but_o if_o these_o 〈◊〉_d no_o more_o blood_n than_o will_v nourish_v their_o body_n th●_n be_v ●arren_a i●_n any_o thing_n abound_v that_o be_v not_o require_v 〈◊〉_d nourishment_n of_o the_o part_n and_o it_o so_o much_o th●_n nature_n can_v endure_v it_o in_o the_o body_n the_o wo●_n draw_v it_o to_o it_o when_o it_o have_v conceive_v to_o ma●_n up_o the_o child_n of_o which_o hereafter_o question_v 2._o whether_o menstruous_a blood_n be_v o●ly_o superfluous_a in_o quantity_n or_o bad_a in_o respect_n quality_n writer_n disagree_v about_o this_o some_o say_v i●_n bad_a in_o quantity_n and_o quality_n and_o venemou●●_n the_o effect_n as_o make_v ivory_n obscure_a and_o 〈◊〉_d looking-glass_n corrupt_v wine_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d ●rom_o the_o body_n of_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v 〈◊〉_d flower_n other_o say_v they_o offend_v only_o in_o plenty_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v venomous_a it_o can_v not_o be_v a_o whole_a mo●_n in_o
with_o proper_a thing_n as_o we_o show_v in_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o womb._n but_o take_v heed_n that_o you_o move_v not_o the_o term_n when_o you_o attenuate_v for_o that_o will_v melt_v the_o ●erous_a humour_n and_o fix_v they_o more_o in_o the_o vessel_n use_v neither_o vinegar_n no●_n sharp_a thing_n after_o purge_v consume_v the_o relic_n by_o sweat_n if_o choler_n be_v in_o fault_n that_o must_v not_o be_v sweat_v out_o discuss_v it_o with_o warm_a bath_n and_o do_v so_o in_o melancholy_n use_v pessaries_n fomentation_n and_o fume_n to_o the_o womb_n give_v treacle_n mithridate_n or_o the_o decoction_n of_o an●elica_n root_n if_o cold_a humour_n be_v the_o cause_n chap._n 9_o of_o term_n come_v before_o their_o time_n these_o show_v a_o ill_a constitution_n and_o it_o be_v a_o deprave_a excretion_n of_o the_o term_n that_o come_v for_o the_o time_n often_o f●r_v sometime_o they_o fl●w_v soon_o or_o twice_o in_o a_o month_n the_o immediate_a cause_n be_v hurt_v of_o the_o retentive_a cause_n and_o expulsive_a faculty_n so_o that_o the_o blood_n flow_v not_o or_o soon_o or_o late●_n or_o often_o the_o cause_n why_o they_o come_v soon_o be_v in_o the_o blood_n that_o stirs●up_n the_o expulsive_a faculty_n in_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o in_o the_o womb_n sometime_o all_o cause_n meet_v the_o blood_n be_v too_o much_o or_o too_o sharp_a and_o hot_a and_o if_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n in_o the_o womb_n be_v weak_a and_o the_o expulsive_a strong_a and_o of_o quick_a sense_n it_o be_v soon_o a_o fall_n stroke_n or_o passion_n be_v the_o evident_a cause_n sign_n they_o will_v relate_v it_o and_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cause_n be_v these_o if_o it_o be_v from_o much_o blood_n there_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o plethory_n heat_n thinness_n and_o sharp_a humour_n be_v know_v by_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o whole_a the_o weakness_n of_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n and_o looseness_n of_o the_o vessel_n be_v know_v from_o a_o loose_a and_o moist_a habit_n of_o body_n prognostic_n it_o be_v not_o dangerous_a but_o troublesome_a and_o hinder_v conception_n cure_n i●_n they_o come_v too_o soon_o from_o hurt_n in_o the_o faculty_n provoke_v by_o too_o much_o plethory_n let_v blood_n use_v a_o spare_a diet_n and_o much_o exercise_n if_o it_o be_v from_o sharp_a blood_n temper_v it_o by_o good_a diet_n and_o medicine_n as_o in_o the_o choleric_a distemper_n of_o the_o womb_n use_v bath_n of_o iron-water_n that_o correct_v the_o distemper_n of_o the_o bowel_n then_o evacuate_v if_o it_o come_v from_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n and_o looseness_n of_o the_o vessel_n correct_v the_o cold_a and_o moist_a distemper_n with_o gentle_a astringent_n i●_n it_o be_v from_o a_o stroke_n or_o fall_v cu●e_v it_o as_o the_o vessel_n open_v be_v cure_v of_o which_o before_o chap._n 10._o of_o term_n that_o come_v after_o their_o usual_a time_n when_o they_o stay_v long_o than_o ordinary_a and_o return_v without_o order_n at_o no_o set_a time_n the_o cause_n be_v little_a and_o thick_a blood_n straitness_n of_o the_o passage_n weakness_n of_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n and_o dulness_n either_o of_o these_o cause_n may_v stop_v the_o term_n bu●_n if_o all_o meet_v the_o disease_n be_v worse_a for_o if_o blood_n be_v not_o breed_v in_o such_o a_o quantity_n that_o it_o may_v prick_v nature_n forward_o to_o expel_v it_o the_o purge_n of_o it_o be_v di●●ered_v till_o there_o be_v enough_o to_o stir_v up_o nature_n to_o expel_v it_o if_o thi●k_a humour_n be_v in_o the_o blood_n the_o passage_n stop_v and_o the_o faculty_n weak_a the_o term_n mu●t_v needs_o be_v disorder_v and_o the_o purge_n of_o they_o differ_v long_a if_o it_o be_v from_o want_n of_o blood_n she_o have_v either_o live_v sign_n poor_a in_o diet_n or_o exercise_v too_o much_o and_o she_o ●inds_v no_o inconvenience_n by_o the_o want_n of_o her_o term_n if_o it_o be_v from_o gross_a slimy_a blood_n there_o be_v sign_n of_o cacochymy_n the_o weakness_n of_o the_o faculty_n be_v know_v by_o the_o cold_a distemper_n of_o the_o womb_n it_o be_v not_o so_o dangerous_a as_o stoppage_n of_o the_o term_n prognostic_n but_o it_o be_v bad_a enough_o in_o a_o plethoric_n or_o cacochymical_a body_n if_o little_a blood_n be_v use_v a_o ●uller_a diet_n and_o exercise_v cure_n not_o if_o blood_n be_v gross_a and_o foul_a make_v it_o thin_a and_o cut_v it_o and_o after_o preparative_n let_v the_o humour_n mix_v therewith_o be_v evacuate_v it_o be_v good_a to_o purge_v present_o after_o the_o term_n and_o to_o use_v calamint_n and_o to_o purge_v often_o also_o four_o or_o five_o day_n before_o the_o term_n sca●i●●e_v the_o ankle_n and_o hold_v the_o foot_n in_o warm_a wa●●●_n ●ub_v the_o leg_n apply_v cupping-glass_n without_o s●●●ification_n to_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o thigh_n and_o use_v fume_n and_o pessaries_n anoint_v the_o bottom_n of_o the_o belly_n with_o thing_n to_o provoke_v the_o term_n if_o there_o be_v a_o numbness_n use_v thing_n against_o the_o palsy_n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o term_n void_v another_o way_n sometime_o they_o come_v out_o at_o the_o nose_n or_o be_v vomit_v up_o or_o flow_v out_o by_o the_o haemorrhoid_n 7._o vein_n hence_o hypocrates_n say_v that_o a_o woman_n that_o vomit_v blood_n be_v cure_v by_o have_v her_o term_n or_o by_o a_o bloody_a flux_n sometime_o they_o be_v piss_v ●orth_o dodon●eus_n say_v that_o they_o come_v out_o at_o the_o eye_n like_o tear_n sometime_o ama●us_fw-la lusitanus_n say_v they_o will_v come_v forth_o at_o the_o teat_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o at_o the_o navel_n at_o the_o little_a finger_n or_o ring-fing_a every_o month_n as_o mercat●s_v observe_v thrice_o cause_n be_v stoppage_n of_o the_o term_n from_o straitness_n of_o the_o vessel_n in_o the_o womb_n or_o evil_a conformation_n of_o the_o womb_n prognostic_n it_o be_v more_o troublesome_a than_o dangerous_a and_o hinder_v conception_n it_o be_v best_a when_o they_o come_v out_o at_o the_o nose_n for_o it_o be_v a_o part_n that_o nature_n use_v to_o disburden_v herself_o by_o cure_n first_o bring_v the_o blood_n to_o the_o womb_n again_o and_o abate_v it_o open_v the_o ankle-vein_n three_o day_n before_o she_o begin_v to_o bleed_v or_o cup_n the_o thigh_n or_o rub_v they_o or_o use_v bath_n fomentation_n ointment_n womb-clyster_n pessaries_n and_o the_o like_v mention_v in_o suppression_n of_o the_o term_n chap._n 12._o of_o the_o whites_n it_o be_v a_o ●oul_a excretion_n from_o the_o womb_n white_a and_o sometime_o blue_a or_o green_a or_o red_a no_o at_o a_o set_a time_n nor_o every_o month_n but_o disorderly_o long_o or_o short_a before_o or_o after_o the_o term_n and_o when_o they_o be_v stop_v virgin_n seldom_o have_v this_o disease_n and_o woman_n with_o child_n have_v it_o sometime_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o run_n of_o the_o reins_o for_o it_o be_v in_o less_o quantity_n white_a and_o thick_a and_o at_o a_o great_a distance_n it_o differ_v from_o night_n pollution_n which_o be_v only_o in_o sleep_n with_o imagination_n of_o venery_n the_o immediate_a cause_n be_v a_o excrementitious_a cause_n humour_n phlegm_n choler_n or_o melancholy_n sometime_o it_o be_v like_o waterish_a blood_n it_o be_v gather_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o in_o the_o stomach_n liver_n or_o spleen_n for_o they_o who_o have_v crudity_n in_o the_o stomach_n be_v subject_a to_o this_o disease_n sometime_o the_o womb_n alone_o be_v distemper_v after_o often_o mischance_n or_o when_o the_o womb_n be_v very_o cold_a and_o moist_a this_o matter_n flow_v through_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n or_o of_o the_o neck_n of_o it_o which_o use_v to_o carry_v blood_n and_o nature_n abuse_v they_o to_o carry_v excrement_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v breed_v in_o the_o womb_n the_o remote_a cause_n be_v whatsoever_o do_v breed_v ●ad_a humour_n some_o have_v it_o after_o strong_a purge_n or_o long_o bathe_v sometime_o they_o be_v pale_a sometime_o blue_a red_a difference_n waterish_a and_o green_a sometime_o slimy_a or_o cold_a or_o sharp_a or_o stink_a in_o young_a people_n it_o be_v red_a the_o face_n be_v discolour_v the_o urine_n thick_a there_o sign_n be_v loathe_n and_o heartach_v if_o the_o humour_n be_v sharp_a and_o corrupt_a there_o be_v a_o fever_n if_o it_o be_v phlegmatic_a and_o much_o the_o ligament_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v loose_a and_o it_o fall_v out_o thus_o hypocrates_n and_o there_o mulierum_fw-la be_v say_v he_o swell_v eye_n evil_a colour_n and_o short_a breathe_n if_o it_o be_v not_o breed_v in_o the_o womb_n the_o humour_n be_v from_o a_o cacochymy_n if_o it_o be_v from_o a_o fault_n in_o another_o part_n the_o sign_n of_o that_o will_v appear_v if_o it_o come_v only_o from_o the_o womb_n there_o will_v be_v but_o little_a if_o from_o the_o whole_a body_n there_o will_v be_v more_o prognostic_n it_o be_v often_o long_o
their_o shape_n the_o malignant_a be_v know_v by_o their_o hardness_n and_o heat_n and_o blewness_n fil●h_n and_o pain_n prognostic_n they_o be_v often_o hard_a to_o be_v cure_v because_o the_o pox_n be_v with_o they_o and_o they_o be_v in_o a_o place_n to_o which_o medicine_n be_v hard_a to_o be_v apply_v and_o to_o continue_v the_o myrmeciae_fw-la be_v not_o cut_v off_o but_o they_o leave_v a_o great_a ulcer_n the_o thymi_fw-la and_o clavi_fw-la grow_v again_o acrochordones_fw-la once_o cut_v leave_v no_o root_n after_z universals_z and_o order_n of_o diet_n either_o use_v cure_n medicine_n or_o cut_v or_o burn_v they_o to_o discuss_v than_o use_n sage_n dry_v with_o fig_n organ_n rue_v burn_v dry_a savin_n frankincense_n with_o wine_n and_o vinegar_n or_o edition_n snake_n skin_n with_o fig_n these_o also_o dry_a these_o corrode_v eat_v and_o burn_v as_o juice_n of_o wild_a cucumber_n with_o salt_n milk_n of_o figgs_n sheep_n dung_n goat_n gall_n with_o niter_n aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la spirit_n of_o vitriol_n sulphur_n butter_n of_o antimony_n take_v heed_n that_o you_o hurt_v not_o the_o part_n adjacent_a but_o defend_v they_o with_o bole_n seal_v earth_n rosewater_n and_o vinegar_n if_o you_o put_v the_o corrosive_n into_o nutshell_n change_v they_o twice_o or_o thrice_o in_o a_o day_n and_o wash_v the_o part_n with_o a_o cleanse_v decoction_n and_o then_o cut_v or_o burn_v chap._n 7._o of_o the_o haemorrhoid_n of_o the_o womb._n the_o vein_n that_o end_v in_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n often_o swell_v like_o the_o haemorrhoid_n it_o be_v from_o gross_a blood_n that_o come_v to_o these_o vein_n out_o of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o term_n inordinate_a flux_n of_o term_n may_v occasion_v it_o when_o cause_n t●●y_o slow_a out_o of_o the_o usual_a time_n they_o grow_v thick_a and_o can_v get_v out_o of_o the_o vein_n but_o swell_v they_o they_o be_v to_o be_v touch_v and_o with_o a_o speculum_fw-la sign_n matricis_fw-la to_o be_v see_v there_o be_v pain_n and_o bleed_v without_o order_n she_o be_v pale_a and_o lazy_a cure_n correct_v the_o blood_n purge_v and_o bleed_v in_o the_o arm_n to_o derive_v and_o revel_v of_o which_o in_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o womb_n if_o pain_n be_v abate_v it_o by_o sit_v in_o a_o decoction_n of_o mallow_n althaea_n chamomil_n melilot_n flower_n moulin_n lineseed_n foenugreek_n of_o which_o also_o make_v fomentation_n and_o ointment_n with_o butter_n populeon_n and_o opium_n if_o there_o be_v pain_n take_v populeon_n oil_n of_o rose_n and_o sweet_a almond_n fresh_a butter_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n saffron_n a_o s●●●ple_n with_o the_o yolk_n of_o a_o egg_n make_v a_o ointment_n or_o take_v mucilage_n of_o quince_n althaea_n ea●h_o half_a a_o ounce_n oil_n of_o rose_n and_o hen_n grease_n each_o a_o dram_n the_o yolk_n of_o a_o eglantine_n and_o saffron_n half_a a_o dram_n mix_v they_o in_o a_o leaden_a mortar_n if_o pain_n be_v go_v or_o abate_v and_o they_o bleed_v not_o use_v dryer_n of_o bole_n earth_n of_o lemnos_n acacia_n ceruse_n froth_n of_o silver_n lead_v burn_v and_o wash_v long_a birthwort_n alum_n verdigreece_n if_o they_o swell_v with_o blood_n evaporate_v it_o or_o ●oment_n with_o the_o decoction_n of_o mallow_n althaea_n pellitory_n chamomil_n flower_n moulin_n melilot_n seed_n of_o line_n and_o foenugre●k_n if_o they_o do_v not_o good_a open_v they_o by_o fig_n leave_v rub_v upon_o they_o or_o by_o horsleeche_n of_o which_o chap._n 2._o if_o there_o be_v proud_a flesh_n take_v it_o o●t_v as_o be_v show_v if_o they_o bleed_v gentle_o l●t_a nature_n alone_o to_o the_o work_n for_o it_o be_v good_a and_o ●rees_n from_o other_o disease_n if_o the_o flux_n be_v great_a and_o abate_v the_o strength_n open_v a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n divers_a time_n and_o do_v as_o in_o over_o slow_v of_o the_o term_n question_n how_o do_v the_o haemorrhoid_n differ_v from_o the_o term_n flow_v or_o stop_v mercurialis_n say_v that_o though_o a_o flux_n of_o term_n be_v immoderate_a yet_o it_o have_v its_o period_n and_o be_v without_o pain_n and_o make_v not_o the_o body_n lean_a but_o it_o be_v contrary_a in_o the_o haemorrhoid_n but_o this_o be_v not_o true_a for_o the_o body_n be_v not_o make_v lean_a always_o by_o the_o haemorrhoid_n nor_o do_v the_o course_n keep_v their_o period_n always_o beside_o the_o pain_n which_o be_v almost_o always_o in_o the_o haemorrhoid_n they_o differ_v in_o that_o the_o term_n flow_v from_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o its_o neck_n but_o the_o haemorrhoid_n be_v when_o the_o blood_n flow_v too_o much_o to_o the_o vein_n that_o nourish_v the_o privity_n and_o there_o either_o stick_v or_o be_v evacuate_v chap._n 8._o of_o ulcer_n in_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb._n they_o be_v seldom_o cure_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o they_o be_v simple_a and_o clean_a or_o sordid_a and_o malignant_a be_v a_o flux_n of_o sharp_a humour_n that_o last_v long_o in_o cause_n the_o pox_n and_o gonorrhaea_n corrupt_a afterbirth_n and_o course_n after_o childbearing_n detain_v inflammation_n turn_v to_o imposthui●es●_n these_o be_v the_o internal_a the_o external_a be_v sharp_a medicine_n hard_a travail_n a_o reat_fw-la child_n take_v out_o by_o ●orce_n violent_a lechery_n wound_n falls_z stroke_n be_v pain_n and_o constant_a bite_n that_o increase_v sign_n ●●●●cially_o in_o copulation_n or_o when_o wine_n or_o hydr●mel_n be_v inject_v you_o may_v also_o see_v it_o with_o a_o speculum_fw-la also_o there_o be_v matter_n gentle_a or_o filthy_a if_o the_o ulcer_n go_v towards_o the_o bladder_n they_o piss_v hot_a and_o often_o there_o be_v pain_n in_o the_o root_n of_o the_o eye_n to_o the_o hand_n and_o finger_n faint_v and_o a_o little_a ●ever_n sometime_o mulierum_fw-la the_o external_a cause_n be_v to_o be_v relate_v by_o the_o patient_a if_o it_o be_v from_o the_o pox_n or_o gonorrhaea_n the_o sign_n of_o they_o will_v appear_v of_o which_o hypocrates_n prognostic_n they_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v cure_v because_o they_o be_v in_o a_o part_n fit_a to_o receive_v humour_n soft_a and_o moist_a and_o that_o have_v consent_n with_o many_o part_n hence_o be_v divers_a symptom_n the_o great_a old_a and_o foul_a be_v worst_a when_o they_o corrode_v and_o be_v hollow_a they_o be_v seldom_o cure_v they_o that_o may_v easy_o have_v medicine_n apply_v to_o they_o be_v easy_a cure_v cure_n first_o stop_v the_o flux_n of_o humour_n to_o the_o part_n if_o it_o be_v either_o from_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o any_o part_n and_o amend_v the_o distemper_n of_o the_o womb_n that_o it_o may_v neither_o breed_v nor_o receive_v bad_a humour_n if_o the_o french_a pox_n be_v with_o it_o resist_v that_o first_o if_o there_o be_v pain_n first_o abate_v that_o with_o milk_n steel_v or_o with_o three_o white_n of_o egg_n and_o mucilage_n of_o fleabane_n or_o a_o emulsion_n of_o poppy_n seed_n or_o take_v althaea_n root_v a_o ounce_n dill_n seed_n two_o dram_n barley_n a_o pugil_n faenugreek_n and_o lineseed_n each_o a_o ounce_n fleabane_n and_o poppy_n seed_n each_o half_n a_o ounce_n boil_v they_o in_o milk_n of_o which_o in_o pain_n of_o the_o womb_n in_o a_o foul_a ulcer_n first_o use_v clenser_n as_o whey_n barley_n water_n honey_n wormwood_n smallage_n orobus_n orris_n birthwort_n myrrh_n turpentine_n alum_n as_o take_v new_a milk_n boil_a a_o pint_n honey_n half_a a_o pint_n orris_n powder_n half_a a_o ounce_n use_v it_o hot_a often_o every_o day_n when_o that_o which_o be_v inject_v be_v void_v wash_v with_o the_o decoction_n of_o mallow_n and_o put_v up_o this_o pessary_a take_v eruum_fw-la and_o lentil_o in_o powder_n and_o orris_n each_o two_o dram_n with_o honey_n or_o take_v diapompholigos_n with_o frankincense_n mastic_n myrrh_n aloe_n as_o the_o ulcer_n require_v or_o use_v fume_n as_o take_v frankincense_n mastic_n myrrh_n storax_n calamite_n gum_n of_o juniper_n labdanum_n each_o a_o ounce_n make_v a_o powder_n or_o troche_n with_o turpentine_n if_o there_o be_v suspicion_n of_o the_o french_a pox_n add_v a_o little_a cinnabar_fw-la in_o a_o very_a foul_a ulcer_n and_o aegyptiacum_n or_o apostolorum_fw-la or_o a_o little_a spirit_n of_o wine_n in_o a_o creep_a corrode_a ulcer_n with_o clen●ers_n mix_v cold_a dry_v and_o astringent_a medicine_n alum_n water_n plantain_n and_o rose-water_n with_o pomegranate_n flower_n boil_a and_o pomegranate_n peel_v and_o cypress-nut_n be_v also_o good_a and_o with_o aloe_n after_o cleanse_v fill_v it_o with_o flesh_n and_o heal_v it_o up_o as_o take_v tutty_n wash_v half_o a_o ounce_n litharge_n ceruse_n sarcocol_n each_o two_o dram_n with_o oil_n of_o rose_n and_o wax_n make_v a_o ointment_n or_o smoke_n the_o privity_n with_o myrrh_n frankincense_n gum_n or_o juniper_n labdanum_n two_o dram_n in_o powder_n with_o turpentine_n make_v troche_n or_o use_v sulphur_n or_o alum_n bath_n and_o plaster_n
by_o its_o public_a action_n it_o serve_v for_o generation_n if_o the_o private_a faculty_n be_v hurt_v and_o the_o nourishment_n not_o well_o make_v there_o be_v a_o superfluous_a moisture_n and_o then_o weakness_n without_o other_o fault_n of_o the_o organ_n or_o unity_n divide_v the_o first_o cause_n be_v distemper_n when_o the_o manifest_a cause_n quality_n be_v change_v or_o when_o the_o natural_a heat_n be_v suffocate_v or_o disperse_v or_o when_o the_o occult_a quality_n be_v change_v heat_v in_o the_o womb_n make_v a_o hot_a distemper_n if_o it_o be_v too_o much_o by_o which_o the_o womb_n suck_v more_o than_o it_o can_v concoct_v this_o be_v not_o proper_o weakness_n but_o that_o distemper_n i●_n weakness_n when_o the_o action_n be_v either_o not_o do_v or_o weak_o do_v but_o cold_a rather_o make_v weakness_n in_o the_o womb_n by_o which_o it_o can_v make_v the_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o nourishment_n hence_o excrement_n be_v heap_v up_o and_o it_o cannot_v perform_v its_o action_n also_o a_o moist_a distemper_n make_v weakness_n by_o which_o it_o can_v neither_o keep_v seed_n nor_o child_n it_o be_v also_o weak_a from_o looseness_n si●●s_n little_a desire_n of_o venery_n and_o no_o pleasure_n therein_o argue_v weakness_n of_o the_o womb_n flux_n of_o seed_n often_o abortion_n pain_n in_o the_o loin_n and_o pubes_fw-la when_o the_o term_n be_v come_v ●arts_n from_o the_o womb_n headache_n 3_o and_o the_o like_a the_o sign_n of_o a_o cold_a and_o moist_a distemper_n with_o or_o without_o matter_n be_v already_o declare_v prognostic_n it_o be_v a_o great_a disease_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o diver●_n symptom_n in_o woman_n that_o have_v conception_n hurt_v it_o be_v worst_a when_o it_o come_v from_o disperse_v and_o extinguish_n of_o the_o natural_a heat_n cure_n we_o have_v show_v how_o distemper_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v cure_v but_o the_o disperse_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o natural_a heat_n be_v cure_v by_o thing_n that_o hinder_v th●_n loss_n of_o 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woman_n have_v which_o open_v the_o womb_n again_o to_o attract_v seed_n and_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o seed_n receive_v be_v in_o its_o proper_a membrane_n and_o peculiar_a receptacle_n difference_n these_o come_v sometime_o soon_o sometime_o late_a sometime_o the_o same_o day_n or_o the_o follow_n sometime_o long_o after_o sometime_o they_o have_v a_o three_o superfoetation_n so_o that_o they_o have_v two_o live_a child_n and_o one_o mischance_n sign_n it_o be_v know_v only_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o infant_n when_o it_o be_v conceive_v long_o after_o the_o first_o prognostic_n it_o be_v dangerous_a for_o the_o mother_n for_o fear_v of_o abortion_n and_o for_o loss_n of_o much_o blood_n by_o two_o birth_n at_o no_o great_a distance_n of_o time_n cure_n it_o be_v best_a to_o leave_v the_o whole_a work_n to_o nature_n and_o woman_n ought_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o superfoetation_n therefore_o after_o they_o have_v conceive_v let_v they_o meddle_v no_o more_o chap._n 7._o 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flux_n of_o the_o belly_n tooth_n and_o headache_n giddiness_n these_o all_o come_v from_o the_o stoppage_n of_o the_o term_n especial_o in_o a_o cacochymy_n or_o evil_a juice_n for_o it_o go_v to_o the_o stomach_n and_o so_o to_o the_o head_n fi●st_a 45._o ●●ey_o loath_a meat_n which_o hippocrates●aith_n ●aith_z be_v a_o sign_n of_o conception_n and_o this_o be_v when_o the_o child_n take_v the_o pure_a blood_n and_o leave_v the_o impure_a which_o get_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o infect_v it_o and_o hence_o come_v the_o loathe_n of_o some_o sort_n o●_n meat_n sometime_o this_o cease_v of_o itself_o but_o if_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o a_o consumption_n in_o the_o mother_n le●●_n the_o child_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n for_o want_v of_o food_n give_v a_o gentle_a vomit_n or_o stomach-pill_n with_o thing_n that_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n as_o take_v co●ser●●_n of_o red_a rose●_n half_a a_o ounce_n of_o bettony_n a_o ounce_n preserve_v quince_n three_o dram●_n 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solutive_a than_o quince_n at_o the_o first_o course_n at_o meal_n and_o rice_n starch_n almond_n con●●●●e_v of_o rose●_n quince_n apply_v to_o the_o navel_n a_o pull_v 〈…〉_z of_o quinc●s_n mastich_n nutmeg_n mace_n cloves_n the_o six_o be_v the_o toothache_n from_o a_o sh●rp_a humour_n ●●om_n retention_n of_o the_o term_n that_o go_v to_o the_o r●ot_a 〈◊〉_d some_o tooth_n and_o hurt_v the_o membrane_n it_o cease_v common_o of_o 〈◊〉_d self_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v great_a use_v a_o plaster_n of_o mastic_n and_o tacamahacca_n to_o the_o temple_n and_o hold_v in_o the_o mouth_n the_o decoction_n of_o fern_n root●_n cinquefoyl_n snakeweed_n sage_n mulberry_n ba●●●_n etc._n etc._n the_o seven_o be_v headache_n when_o the_o vapour_n f●om_o the_o term_n stop_v ascend_v and_o twitch_v the_o memb●ane●_n of_o the_o brain_n it_o must_v be_v repel_v and_o abate_v with_o lenitive_n of_o which_o in_o lib._n 1._o part_v 3_o sect._n 1_o cap_n 3._o of_o headache_n the_o eight_o of_o the_o megrim_n from_o the_o vapour_n disturb_v the_o spirit_n that_o go_v to_o the_o head_n by_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n or_o by_o the_o gullet_n if_o it_o cease_v not_o discuss_v vapour_n and_o strengthen_v the_o brain_n inward_o and_o outward_o as_o in_o vertigo_n chap._n 5._o of_o the_o symptom_n in_o woman_n with_o child_n in_o the_o middle_a month_n they_o be_v cough_n heart-beating_a faint_a watch_v pain_n in_o the_o loin_n and_o hip_n and_o bleed_v 1._o the_o cough_n be_v from_o a_o sharp_a vapour_n that_o come_v to_o the_o jaw_n and_o rough_a artery_n from_o the_o ter●s_n or_o from_o a_o thin_a part_n of_o that_o blood_n get_v into_o the_o ●eins_n of_o the_o breast_n or_o fall_v from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o breast_n this_o endanger_v abortion_n and_o strength_n ●ails_v from_o watch_v therefore_o purge_v the_o h●mors_n that_o f●ll_v from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o breast_n with_o rhubarb_n agari●l●_n and_o strengthen_v the_o head_n as_o in_o a_o catarrh_n and_o giu●●●eet_a lenitive_n as_o in_o 〈◊〉_d cough_n 2._o palpitation_n of_o he●●t_n and_o faint_a be_v f●●m_a vapour_n that_o go_v to_o it_o by_o the_o artery_n or_o f●om_a bl●●●_n that_o abound_v and_o can_v get_v out_o at_o the_o womb_n but_o ascend_v and_o oppre●leth_v the_o heart_n use_v cordial_n as_o in_o syncope_n inward_o and_o outward_o if_o it_o be_v from_o too_o much_o blood_n as_o in_o plethory_n open_v a_o vein_n 3._o watch_v be_v from_o dry_a sharp_a vapour_n that_o trouble_v the_o animal_n spirit_n then_o use_v friction_n and_o wash_v the_o foot_n at_o bedtime_n and_o give_v syrup_n of_o poppy_n dry_a rose_n emulsion_n of_o sweet_a almond_n and_o white_a poppy_n seed_n 4._o there_o be_v pain_n in_o the_o loin_n and_o hip_n from_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o child_n or_o from_o the_o term_n stop_v or_o growth_n
of_o the_o child_n that_o stretch_v the_o ligament_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o part_n adjacent_a if_o there_o be_v plethory_n bleed_v if_o it_o be_v from_o weight_n of_o the_o child_n hold_v it_o up_o with_o swath_a band_n about_o the_o neck_n 5._o there_o be_v flux_n of_o blood_n at_o the_o womb_n nose_n o●_n haemorrhoid_n from_o plenty_n or_o from_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o child_n that_o take_v it_o not_o in_o or_o from_o evil_a humour_n in_o the_o blood_n that_o stir_v up_o nature_n to_o send_v it_o forth_o also_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o womb_n may_v be_v break_v or_o tear_v by_o motion_n fall_n cough_n or_o trouble_v of_o mind_n this_o be_v dangerous_a of_o which_o hypocrates_n 60._o say_v the_o child_n can_v be_v well_o if_o it_o be_v from_o blood_n only_o there_o be_v less_o danger_n so_o it_o ●lows_v by_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n for_o it_o take_v a●ay_n plethory_n or_o take_v not_o nourishment_n from_o the_o child_n if_o it_o be_v from_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o child_n that_o draw_v it_o not_o abortion_n often_o follow_v or_o hard_a travel_n or_o she_o go_v beyond_o her_o time_n if_o it_o slow_a by_o the_o inward_a vein_n of_o the_o womb_n there_o be_v mo●e_n danger_n by_o the_o openness_n of_o the_o womb_n if_o it_o come_v f●om_o evil_a blood_n the_o danger_n be_v alike_o from_o cacochymy_n which_o be_v like_a to_o fall_v upon_o both_o if_o th●r●_n be_v plethory_n open_v a_o vein_n wary_o and_o use_v astringent_n as_o take_v pearl_n prepare_v a_o scruple_n 〈◊〉_d coral_n two_o s●ruples_n mace_n nutmeg_n ea●h_v a_o dram_n cinnamon_n hal●_n a_o dram_n make_v a_o po●der_n or_o with_o sugar_n r●u●s_n or_o give_v this_o powder_n in_o broth_n t●k●_n red_a coral_n a_o dram_n pearl_n half_a a_o dram_n precious_a ston●●_n ea●h_v half_a a_o scruple_n red_a sander_n half_a a_o dram_n bo●●_n a_o dram_n seal_v earth_n tormentil_n root_n e●ch_v two_o s●ruples_n with_o sugar_n of_o rose_n and_o manus_fw-la christi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pearl_n six_o dram_n make_v a_o powder_n you_o may_v strengthen_v the_o child_n at_o the_o navel_n i●_n there_o be_v cacochymy_n alter_v the_o humou_n and_o if_o you_o may_v evacuate_v you_o may_v use_v annulet_n in_o the_o hand_n and_o about_o the_o neck_n in_o flux_n of_o haemorrhoid_n beware_v of_o the_o pain_n let_v she_o drink_v hot_a wine_n with_o a_o roast_a nutmeg_n chap._n 6._o of_o the_o symptom_n that_o be_v in_o the_o last_o month_n first_o the_o urine_n be_v stop_v from_o suppression_n of_o th●_n neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n let_v she_o then_o lie_v d●wn●_n and_o let_v bladder_n be_v foment_v with_o a_o bag_n of_o pellitory_n par●ley_n roots●_n mallow_n lineseed_n and_o the_o like_a o●_n use_v the_o cathete_a 2._o the_o belly_n be_v bind_v from_o a_o hot_a &_o dry_a live●●_n when_o the_o child_n d●●ws_v all_o the_o moisture_n to_o it_o 〈◊〉_d the_o gut_n let_v she_o then_o use_v moist●ers_n 〈◊〉_d butter_n mallow_n borage_n in_o broth_n or_o take_v clyster_n in_o a_o small_a quantity_n 3_o the_o vein_n appear_v in_o the_o hip_n and_o leg_n a●_n varic●ns_v only_o then_o keep_v they_o from_o walking_n and_o let_v th●i●●eet_n be_v lay_v upon_o a_o stool_n 4._o the_o leg_n swell_v from_o ●erous_a blood_n but_o thi●_n go_v away_o with_o the_o afterbirth_n and_o be_v the_o sign_n 〈◊〉_d a_o female_a child_n but_o if_o she_o can_v walk_v foment_n ●ith_v a_o lie_v make_v of_o vine_n branch_n and_o wine_n or_o with_o a_o decoction_n of_o organ_n pennyroyal_n chamomil_n calamint_n or_o take_v bean_n and_o lupine_n flour_v each_o tw●●unces_n tartar_n a_o ounce_n pigeon_n dung_n half_a a_o ●unce_n with_o ●eeled_a water_n and_o juice_n of_o colewort_n make_v a_o pultis_fw-la r●b_n and_o wash_v the_o foot_n with_o salt_n water_n in_o which_o ch●momi●_n organ_n and_o dill_n be_v bo●led_v 5._o the_o skin_n of_o the_o belly_n be_v cle●t_v with_o stretch_v after_o the_o four_o month_n therefore_o use_v loosen_v limment_n to_o keep_v off_o deformity_n as_o marrow_n of_o veal_n and_o sheep_n leg_n oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n hen_n grease_n 6._o the_o water_n gather_v in_o time_n of_o be_v with_o ●hild_n between_o the_o membrane_n that_o hold_v the_o ●hild_n come_v forth_o too_o soon_o because_o the_o membrane_n be_v break_v by_o leap_v or_o a_o con●usion_n this_o make_v difficult_a birth_n for_o that_o water_n be_v to_o moisten_v the_o part_n therefore_o let_v she_o keep_v a_o good_a diet_n and_o strengthen_v the_o ●hild_n inward_o and_o outward_o chap._n 7._o of_o weakness_n of_o the_o child_n this_o be_v either_o from_o weak_a seed_n or_o little_a nourishment_n or_o bad_a and_o cause_v many_o disease_n in_o the_o child_n to_o hinder_v abortion_n and_o death_n of_o the_o child_n know_v right_o the_o weakness_n as_o hypocrates_n say_v 53._o they_o that_o will_v abort_v have_v first_o breast_n that_o ●al_v away_o which_o i●_n from_o want_n of_o nourishment_n in_o the_o common_a vei●s_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o breast_n hipp●crates_n 5●_n ●ath_v a_o 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ounce_n add_v powder_n of_o clove_n rue_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n rose_n sage_n mar●oram_n pennyroyal_n water_n each_o a_o pint_n aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la three_o ounce_n dip_v sponge_n in_o it_o and_o apply_v they_o under_o the_o le●t_a breast_n to_o the_o armpit_n ham_n pulse_n sole_n of_o the_o foot_n and_o when_o they_o dry_v wet_v they_o again_o chap._n 8._o of_o cry_v in_o the_o womb._n child_n have_v sometime_o cry_v in_o the_o womb_n as_o fabricius_n say_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o his_o brother_n james_n fin●el_n and_o w●inridi●k_v of_o monster_n write_v thus_o in_o this_o city_n of_o bressa_n a_o child_n be_v hear_v to_o cry_v in_o the_o womb_n three_o day_n before_o the_o travel_n when_o he_o be_v a_o man_n he_o be_v miserable_a with_o poverty_n and_o disease_n till_o he_o die_v andrea_n libavi●●_n write_v the_o same_o and_o other_o some_o sa●_n it_o portend_v evil_a to_o the_o mother_n or_o child_n or_o country_n th●●auses_n it_o be_v a_o u●ice_n by_o the_o expulsion_n 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it_o be_v either_o natur●l_n or_o not_o natural_a legitimate_a or_o illegitimate_a the_o natural_a be_v when_o the_o child_n ●omes_v with_o the_o head_n forward_o and_o heel_n upward_o with_o his_o hand_n and_o arm_n to_o his_o thigh_n and_o so_o the_o other_o part_n easy_o follow_v than_o the_o amnios_n be_v break_v and_o the_o water_n that_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o time_n of_o be_v with_o child_n flow_v forth_o and_o moisten_v the_o passage_n than_o the_o child_n with_o more_o force_n break_v the_o acetabula_fw-la from_o which_o the_o secundine_a be_v separate_v and_o the_o other_o membrane_n be_v break_v and_o the_o blood_n flow_v into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o the_o child_n get_v out_o by_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n with_o such_o force_n that_o
wormwood_n s●uthernwood_n bettony●_n calamint_v organ_n chamomil_n flower_n aniseed_n rue_n caraway_n as_o much_o as_o will_v s●rve_v for_o a_o fomentation_n for_o the_o foot_n chap._n 9_o of_o vomit_v looseness_n belly_n bind_v and_o not_o hold_v of_o urine_n in_o woman_n in_o childbed_n they_o ●a●●_n up_o crude_a and_o indigested_a meat_n sometimes_o from_o weakness_n of_o the_o stomach_n by_o consent_n from_o the_o womb_n or_o from_o the_o humour_n that_o mulier_fw-la 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o ●●●mach_n from_o the_o part_n near_o the_o womb_n when_o the_o after_o flux_n do_v not_o ●low_n they_o sometime_o vomit_v blood_n or_o when_o it_o be_v disorder_v for_o the_o blood_n not_o get_v out_o go_v to_o the_o great_a vein_n and_o liver_n and_o in_o its_o hollow_a part_n by_o plenty_n and_o sharp_a it_o open_v the_o vein_n and_o it_o get_v into_o the_o stomach_n sometime_o a_o vein_n be_v break_v from_o hard_a travel_n mulier_fw-la the_o strength_n will_v ●ail_v and_o there_o will_v be_v no_o ma●●er_n to_o make_v milk_n of●_n if_o the_o food_n be_v vomit_v if_o other_o humour_n they_o may_v cause_v a_o fever_n by_o their_o motion_n if_o blood_n be_v vomit_v from_o a_o vein_n of_o the_o liver_n break_v or_o open_v a_o dropsy_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v therefore_o stop_v it_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v in_o this_o case_n if_o it_o be_v of_o the_o meat_n give_v that_o which_o will_v be_v easy_o digest_v that_o oppress_v not_o the_o stomach_n which_o must_v be_v strengthen_v if_o bad_a humour_n be_v vomit_v up_o stop_v it_o not_o so_o soon_o but_o flense_v with_o gentle_a medicine_n and_o ●pen_v the_o way_n by_o stool_n in_o vomit_v of_o blood_n make_v revulsion_n to_o the_o low_a part_n by_o rub_v cup_v they_o or_o bleed_v in_o the_o ham_n or_o ankle_n and_o provoke_v the_o after-flux_n the_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n be_v dangerous_a if_o it_o be_v great_a for_o it_o weaken_v and_o threaten_v to_o bring_v a_o dysentery_n or_o tenesmus●_n or_o need_v nor_o be_v it_o safe_a to_o stop_v it_o present_o lest_o you_o stop_v the_o after-flux_n with_o it_o if_o it_o be_v from_o food_n not_o well_o concoct_v let_v she_o keep_v a_o better_a diet_n and_o let_v the_o stomach_n be_v strengthen_v outward_o if_o this_o will_v not_o do_v give_v internal_a remedy_n so_o that_o they_o help_v the_o stomach●_n and_o hurt_v not_o the_o womb_n as_o the_o decoction_n of_o ba●ley_n syrup_n and_o honey_n of_o rose_n give_v clyster_n also_o to_o temper_v the_o sharp_a humors●_n and_o ●len●e_n or_o give_v syrup_n of_o rose_n pulp_n ●f_a tamarind_n or_o rhubarb_n and_o a●●ingents_n of_o rose_n plantain_n tormentil_n quince_n coral_n and_o the_o like_a if_o they_o be_v whole_o stop_v the_o belly_n must_v not_o be_v bind_v but_o first_o give_v rhubarb_n and_o astringent_n outward_o and_o provoker_n of_o term_n also_o the_o belly_n be_v bind_v in_o woman_n in_o childbed_n then_o give_v a_o suppository_n of_o soap_n or_o honey_n and_o after_o four_o or_o five_o day_n give_v emollient_a clyster_n and_o manna_n or_o ca●●ia_n if_o they_o can_v hold_v their_o urine_n after_o hard_a travel_n use_v a_o bath_n of_o bettony_n sage_n bayes_n rosemary●_n pennyroyal_n organ_n stoechas_n and_o present_o after_o anoint_v with_o this_o take●at_a ●at_z puppy-dog_n ●oyled_v in_o oil_n of_o worm_n lily_n and_o fox_n till_o the_o flesh_n fall_v from_o the_o bone_n then_o take_v the_o fat_a and_o add_v frankincense_n storax_n calamite_n benzoin_v opopanax_n mace_n each_o a_o dram_n oil_n of_o nutmeg_n by_o expression_n ●alf_a a_o dram_n with_o goose_n grease_n and_o wax_n make_v a_o ointment_n chap._n 10._o of_o the_o wrinkle_n of_o the_o belly_n after_o child-bearing_a and_o mend_v of_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o privity_n after_o the_o forth_o month_n woman_n prevent_v wrinkle_n by_o carry_v a_o clout_n upon_o the_o belly●_n dip_v in_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n jesamine_n oil_n of_o lily_n to_o loosen_v the_o skin_n that_o it_o may_v stretch_v better_o without_o cle●●s_n if_o the_o belly_n be_v alreadly_a wrinkle_a take_v sheep_n 〈◊〉_d goat_n ●●et_v oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n each_o a_o ounce_n sperma_fw-la c●●●_n two_o dram_n with_o wax_n make_v a_o ointment_n after_o the_o flux_n be_v past●_n add_v o●l_a of_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o or_o r●s●s_n or_o make_v aeti●s_v his_o cataplasm_n chap._n 11._o of_o fever_n and_o acute_a disease_n in_o woman_n in_o childbed_n they_o have_v often_o continual_a fever_n the_o ●●●st_n be_v the_o fever_n of_o milk_n about_o the_o four_o or_o three_o day_n from_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o blood_n from_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o breast_n it_o be_v not_o of_o many_o day_n and_o continuance_n and_o be_v not_o dangerous_a but_o take_v heed_n you_o mistake_v not_o a_o putrid_a ●eaver_n for_o a_o milk-●eaver_a for_o labour_n and_o pain_n sometime_o inflame_v the_o humour_n and_o cause_n putr●●action_n and_o though_o the_o symptom_n appear_v not_o the_o next_o day_n after_o delivery_n yet_o there_o may_v be_v the_o beginning_n of_o putrefaction_n from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o humour_n in_o ●ravel●_n especial_o if_o the_o after-flux_n be_v stop_v from_o which_o time_n you_o must_v count_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o disease_n for_o a_o fever_n can_v be_v long_o conceal_v nor_o the_o motion_n from_o travel_n last_o long_o therefore_o it_o be_v probable_a the_o motion_n be_v cease_v and_o the_o ●eaver_n come_v of_o another_o cause_n which_o i_o shall_v declare_v present_o cause_n they_o be_v the_o stoppage_n of_o the_o after-flux_n or_o the_o diminish_n of_o it_o or_o the_o ●oul_a humour_n that_o be_v gather_v in_o the_o time_n of_o be_v with_o ch●ld_n and_o stir_v ●n_o travel_n too_o great_a purge_n of_o the_o af●e●blood_n or_o lochia_n signify_v cacochymy_n or_o a_o fever_n that_o will_v come_v long_o after_o travel_n if_o the_o lochia_n 21._o ●low_v not_o in_o due_a time_n or_o be_v stop_v than_o the_o blood_n and_o ●oul_a humou_n go_v back_o to_o the_o great_a vein_n and_o liver_n and_o make_v a_o putrid_a fever_n or_o inflame_v those_o part_n sign_n a_o fever_n from_o milk_n come_v the_o four_o day_n and_o t●ere_o be_v heaviness_n ●f_a back_n and_o shoulder_n and_o the_o lochia_n flow_v well_o if_o not_o there_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o ●●ver_n if_o the_o humour_n putrify_v in_o the_o womb●_n there_o be_v ●oul_a stink_a matter_n void_v the_o belly_n be_v swell_v and_o be_v pain_v when_o touch●_n if_o the_o fever_n be_v not_o from_o milk_n and_o the_o lochia_n ●low_n it_o come_v from_o bad_a humour_n especial_o if_o when_o she_o be_v big_a with_o child●_n she_o keep_v not_o a_o good_a diet_n a_o fever_n from_o milk_n be_v without_o danger_n and_o prognostic_n cease_v the_o eight_o or_o ten_o day_n that_o which_o come_v from_o suppression_n of_o the_o lochia_n or_o after-flux_n be_v dangerous_a and_o often_o deadly_a except_o there_o follow_v a_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n if_o black_a stink_a matter_n ●low_v from_o the_o womb_n they_o escape_v if_o the_o fever_n come_v from_o a_o cacochymy_n before_o delivery_n it_o be_v worse_o because_o it_o argue_v much_o humour_n which_o nature_n can_v discharge_v by_o the_o after-flux_n and_o the_o strength_n be_v deject_v by_o hard_a travel_n a_o fever_n from_o milk_n require_v only_o good_a diet_n cu●●●_n and_o sweat_v must_v not_o be_v hinder_v for_o it_o cure_v that_o which_o be_v from_o stoppage_n or_o diminish_n of_o the_o lochia_n must_v be_v cure_v by_o provoke_v the_o after-flux_n or_o by_o another_o evacuation_n instead_o of_o it_o as_o purge_v bleed_a in_o the_o ●oot_n to_o provoke_v the_o flux_n or_o by_o scarify_n of_o the_o thigh_n and_o leg_n after_o cup_v while_o the_o time_n be_v that_o the_o after_o flux_n shall_v ●e_v not_o afterward_o for_o if_o that_o time_n be_v past_a if_o strength_n permit_v open_v a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n &_o bleed_v plentiful_o for_o purge_v some_o purge_v they_o in_o a_o pleurisy_n after_o the_o seven_o day_n but_o beware_v by_o reason_n of_o 11._o the_o weakness_n after_o travel_n and_o because_o purge_n may_v hinder_v the_o after_o flux_n which_o be_v dangerous_a it_o be_v good_a to_o evacuate_v only_o by_o the_o womb_n but_o if_o the_o flux_n of_o blood_n cease_v and_o nature_n will_v pu●ge_v something_o from_o the_o womb_n you_o may_v give_v a_o gentle_a purge_n of_o rhubarb_n cassia_n manna_n syrup_n of_o rose_n senna_n alterer_n be_v thus_o to_o be_v order_v avoid_v too_o cold_a and_o sharp_a thing_n le●t_v the_o evacuation_n by_o the_o womb_n shall_v the_o disturbed_a by_o cold_a thing_n let_v it_o be_v thin_a the_o first_o day_n of_o lie_v in_o than_o diet._n thick_a and_o so_o increase_v take_v heed_n of_o too_o much_o drink_v especial_o of_o cold_a drink_n question_n what_o vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v in_o woman_n that_o lie_v in_o and_o have_v a_o pleurisy_n they_o
hot_a blood_n and_o their_o term_n flow_v not_o orderly_a i●_n their_o youth_n be_v splenitick_a and_o hypochondriasm_n in_o their_o age_n sign_n it_o be_v know_v by_o a_o pain_n in_o the_o left_a side_n and_o b●e●●_n to_o the_o throat_n there_o be_v short_a breath_n often_o 〈◊〉_d the_o belly_n be_v bind_v they_o be_v sad_a and_o sol●●_n when_o thin_a blood_n grow_v hot_a there_o be_v inclamation_n over_o all_o the_o body_n and_o chief_o the_o ●ace_n which_o sudden_o vanish_v and_o there_o be_v other_o sign_n of_o hypochondriack_n these_o can_v endu●●_n sweet_o scent_v to_o their_o nose_n prognostic_n if_o it_o be_v not_o speedy_o cure_v it_o turn_v to_o wor●●_n disease_n as_o the_o scirrhus_n of_o the_o spleen_n cure_n the_o blood_n be_v common_o too_o hot_a therefore_o open_a a_o vein_n especial_o when_o it_o be_v from_o the_o term_n stop_v you_o may_v also_o open_a the_o haemorrhoids●_n and_o then_o purge_v gentle_o and_o often_o with_o pill_n o●_n tartar_n by_o quercetan_n of_o ammoniacum_n of_o 〈◊〉_d or_o birthwort_n by_o fernel_n or_o give_v steel_n and_o thing_n as_o in_o the_o hypochondriack_a disease_n lib._n 3._o par_fw-fr 5._o and_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o term_n stop_v and_o melancholy_a from_o the_o womb._n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o liver_n from_o the_o womb_n and_o of_o a_o b●ard_n grow_v by_o consent_n from_o the_o womb._n the_o womb_n have_v many_o and_o great_a vein_n mo●e_n than_o other_o part_n if_o then_o there_o be_v too_o much_o bl●●d_v in_o they_o it_o easy_o go_v back_o to_o the_o hollow_a ●ein_n and_o choke_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o so_o the_o liver_n be_v distemper_v according_a to_o the_o humour_n it_o ●●eeds_v crude_a and_o phlegmatic_a blood_n which_o s●nt_a ou●●_n the_o body_n cause_v a_o cachexy_n and_o what_o dis●●ses_v come_v by_o the_o liver_n be_v by_o consent_n f●om_o the_o ●●mb_n as_o in_o stoppage_n of_o the_o term_n and_o greensickness_n hypocrates_n speak_v of_o a_o woman_n beard_n in_o pha●u●a_n 45._o the_o wi●e_n of_o pythius_n for_o hai●s_n have_v their_o beginning_n and_o growth_n from_o the_o relic_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o noble_a part_n that_o be_v from_o the_o excrementitious_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o if_o term_n be_v ●●●pt_v and_o the_o vicious_a humour_n that_o use_v to_o be_v evacuate_v with_o they_o be_v send_v over_o the_o body_n they_o ●●use_v divers_a disease_n and_o symptom_n and_o among_o ●he_n ●●st_n the_o body_n of_o a_o woman_n be_v make_v hairy_a and_o ●●e_v have_v a_o be●rd_n which_o be_v rare_a chap._n 12._o of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o stomach_n that_o come_v from_o the_o womb._n sometimes_o from_o consent_n with_o the_o womb_n the_o appetite_n 〈◊〉_d lose_v diminish_v increase_v or_o deprave_a or_o there_o be_v hictet_n or_o vomit_v belch_a pain_n or_o heart-ach_n cause_n this_o be_v when_o malignant_a vapour_n the_o way_n bei●●_n large_a rise_v from_o the_o artery_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o g●_n to_o the_o co●liack_a artery_n and_o through_o the_o hypogastrick_n and_o if_o they_o be_v hot_a they_o cause_v thirst_n 〈◊〉_d cold_a they_o hurt_v concoction_n and_o many_o time_n ca●●●_n strong_a symptom_n from_o their_o malignity_n and_o 〈◊〉_d quality_n who_o cause_n be_v not_o know_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o woman_n desire_v absurd_a thing_n as_o these_o u●pors_n get_v into_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o stomach_n sign_n you_o may_v know_v when_o the_o stomach_n be_v affect_v by_o consent_n from_o the_o womb_n because_o the_o symptom_n abate_v and_o return_v again_o when_o the_o vap●●_n come_v to_o the_o stomach_n there_o be_v also_o other_o sign_n of_o the_o womb_n distemper_v and_o of_o the_o spleen_n and_o mesentery_n by_o the_o vessel_n of_o which_o the_o matte●_n be_v send_v from_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o stomach_n prognostic_n the_o symptom_n be_v worse_o when_o they_o come_v from_o the_o womb_n then_o when_o they_o come_v from_o the_o stomach_n first_o nor_o be_v they_o curable_a except_o the_o womb_n be_v first_o cure_v cure_n it_o be_v to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o womb_n and_o stomach●_n for_o if_o it_o come_v only_o by_o consent_n and_o there_o be_v n●_n disease_n by_o propriety_n when_o you_o have_v cure_v the_o womb_n the_o stomach-disease_n vanish_v of_o it_o ●el●_n if_o you_o do_v but_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n if_o the_o stomach_n be_v first_o affect_v look_v only_o to_o thate_v therefore_o first_o evacuate_v the_o humour_n that_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o stomach_n as_o we_o show_v in_o its_o 〈◊〉_d with_o matter_n or_o the_o humour_n will_v be_v infect_v 〈◊〉_d the_o malignant_a vapour_n a_o vomit_n be_v here_o p●●per_a to_o ●elp_v the_o womb_n see_v for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o suffocation_n and_o for_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o d●stemper_n of_o the_o womb_n with_o matter_n then_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n thus_o take_v aromaticum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d a_o dram_n extract_v of_o angelica_n half_a a_o scruple_n o●l_o of_o clove_n cinnamon_n ea●h_v fiu●_o drop_n with_o sugar_n two_o ounce_n make_v roll_n or_o give_v pill_n of_o aloe_n and_o mastic_n often_o the_o four_o book_n the_o four_o section_n of_o the_o symptom_n which_o be_v in_o conception_n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o desire_n of_o v●nery_n hurt_v there_o be_v two_o symptom_n in_o woman_n about_o copulation_n the_o first_o lechery_n lose_v when_o 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o willing_o entertain_v ●_o man_n or_o can_v long_o endu●e_v he_o or_o if_o she_o endure_v she_o find_v little_a or_o no_o pleasure_n no_o more_o than_o if_o she_o be_v outward_o handle_v the_o other_o be_v too_o great_a lust_n as_o in_o frenzy_n of_o the_o womb_n when_o they_o can_v be_v satis●●●●_n by_o many_o m●●_n cause_n the_o defect_n of_o appetite_n in_o lust_n be_v f●●m_a 〈◊〉_d ●eed_o or_o when_o it_o be_v cold_a or_o there_o want_v 〈◊〉_d the_o seed-vessel_n the_o cause_n of_o want_n of_o ●eed_n 〈◊〉_d lib._n 3._o p●r_n 9_o s●ct_n 2._o c._n 1._o sometimes_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d ●●●l_a conformation_n of_o the_o ●eed-vessels_n woman_n discover_v this_o to_o their_o husband_n that_o si●●_n g●_n to_o the_o physician_n for_o counsel_n these_o woman_n have_v not_o fruitful_a ●eed_n and_o ther●●●e_o prognostic_n be_v barren_a for_o that_o see_v lib._n 3._o of_o barrenness_n of_o man_n where_o 〈◊〉_d liniment_n and_o ointment_n for_o the_o loin_n and_o p●vities_n of_o woman_n but_o that_o ●●e_z may_v take_v more_o pleasure_n let_v the_o man_n anoint_v the_o head_n of_o his_o yard_n ●ith_v civet_n or_o hen_n gall_n or_o the_o gall_n of_o a_o picked_a too_o much_o lechery_n not_o of_o itself_o hinder_v conception_n but_o wander_a lust_n that_o follow_v lechery_n do_v the_o cause_n be_v the_o same_o with_o those_o of_o womb_n prenzie_a as_o plenty_n of_o seed_n sharpness_n and_o commotion_n sharpness_n of_o seed_n from_o hot_a meat_n and_o medicine_n that_o provoke_v lust_n and_o sharp_a humour_n in_o the_o womb_n and_o seed_n thus_o lust_n or_o lechery_n be_v abate_v by_o medicine_n that_o extinguish_v the_o plenty_n of_o seed_n and_o allay_v its_o sharpness_n chap._n 2._o of_o barrenness_n and_o want_v of_o conception_n man_n or_o woman_n may_v be_v lustful_a and_o copulate_v and_o yet_o there_o may_v be_v no_o conception_n or_o 〈◊〉_d may_v conceive_v too_o many_o as_o twin_n or_o more_o 〈◊〉_d have_v one_o conception_n after_o another_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d superfoetation_n or_o 〈◊〉_d conceive_v a_o mole_n or_o 〈◊〉_d conception_n be_v of_o fruitful_a seed_n spend_v by_o a_o man_n ●nd_v mi●ed_v with_o a_o woman_n s●●d_n to_o perfection_n for_o 〈◊〉_d make_v of_o a_o child_n by_o the_o retentive_a and_o alter_a faculty_n of_o the_o womb_n hence_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o both_o seed_n be_v fruitful_a that_o be_v hot_a ●ul_a of_o spirit_n and_o well_o temper_v and_o a_o fit_a subject_n for_o a_o soul_n and_o that_o both_o spend_v at_o a_o time_n and_o there_o be_v mix_v and_o retain_v together_o to_o produce_v a_o child_n also_o the_o suck_a of_o the_o womb_n be_v necessary_a and_o that_o it_o shall_v lay_v it_o up_o and_o embrace_v it_o so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o space_n between_o the_o seed_n and_o the_o womb_n sometime_o the_o womb_n greedy_o snatch_v and_o embrace_v the_o seed_n but_o do_v not_o keep_v it_o bu●_n let_v it_o come_v forth_o two_o or_o three_o day_n after_o or_o keep_v it_o to_o no_o purpose_n and_o bring_v it_o not_o to_o action_n as_o in_o a_o false_a conception_n or_o mole_n moreover_o there_o must_v be_v blood_n in_o readiness_n to_o get_v the_o child_n or_o be_v sprinkle_v it_o when_o it_o be_v first_o ●ormed_v and_o to_o nourish_v it_o after_o therefore_o if_o te●ms_n be_v want_v as_o in_o girl_n o●_n be_v stop_v or_o go_v as_o in_o old_a ●olk_n expect_v no_o conception_n if_o they_o flow_v not_o by_o reason_n of_o labour_n and_o too_o much_o exercise_v the_o conception_n be_v not_o