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A59191 The Art of chirurgery explained in six parts part I. Of tumors, in forty six chapters, part II. Of ulcers, in nineteen chapters, part III. Of the skin, hair and nails, in two sections and nineteen chapters, part IV. Of wounds, in twenty four chapters, part V, Of fractures, in twenty two chapters, Part VI. Of luxations, in thirteen chapters : being the whole Fifth book of practical physick / by Daniel Sennertus ... R.W., Nicholas Culpepper ... Abdiah Cole ... Sennert, Daniel, 1572-1637. 1663 (1663) Wing S2531; ESTC R31190 817,116 474

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be_v gather_v together_o into_o one_o place_n from_o whence_o it_o likewise_o proceed_v that_o the_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o pain_n be_v not_o now_o any_o long_a so_o great_a and_o intolerable_a as_o before_o and_o also_o all_o the_o other_o symptom_n slacken_v and_o grow_v remiss_a the_o four_o sign_n be_v that_o the_o tumour_n strut_v forth_o as_o it_o be_v into_o a_o eminent_a height_n and_o sharp-pointedness_a for_o nature_n thrust_v forth_o the_o elaborate_v and_o ripen_v pus_fw-la and_o confine_v it_o unto_o some_o one_o place_n and_o according_a to_o her_o power_n expel_v it_o unto_o the_o more_o external_a part_n and_o that_o place_n more_o especial_o by_o the_o which_o it_o may_v with_o least_o difficulty_n and_o danger_n be_v empty_v and_o cast_v forth_o if_o therefore_o by_o these_o sign_n we_o get_v assurance_n that_o the_o pus_fw-la as_o we_o term_v it_o be_v already_o make_v
these_o kind_n of_o medicament_n the_o ulcer_n be_v sufficient_o cleanse_v and_o purge_v than_o those_o medicament_n that_o produce_v and_o breed_v flesh_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v for_o albeit_o nature_n herself_o generate_v and_o breed_v flesh_n yet_o notwithstanding_o art_n do_v by_o medicament_n so_o far_o forth_o assist_v nature_n as_o it_o remove_v and_o carry_v away_o the_o excrement_n which_o much_o hinder_v she_o in_o her_o operation_n for_o it_o be_v general_o well_o know_v that_o any_o part_n whatsoever_o although_o it_o be_v sound_a do_v generate_v a_o twofold_a excrement_n and_o drive_v it_o forth_o without_o the_o body_n one_o whereof_z be_v more_o thin_a which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n breathe_v forth_o by_o insensible_a transpiration_n and_o be_v also_o not_o unusual_o evacuate_v by_o sweat_n the_o other_o more_o gross_a and_o thick_a which_o outward_o adhere_v unto_o the_o body_n and_o by_o a_o general_a name_n be_v term_v scurf_n filth_n or_o nastiness_n these_o excrement_n whenas_o they_o be_v resident_a in_o the_o aggrieve_a part_n be_v weak_a and_o infirm_a and_o can_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n be_v expel_v and_o drive_v forth_o of_o the_o ulcer_n they_o still_o persist_v to_o stick_v there_o in_o the_o ulcer_n and_o the_o thick_a excrement_n render_v the_o ulcer_n filthy_a and_o foul_a but_o the_o thin_a excrement_n make_v the_o ulcer_n to_o become_v moist_a which_o say_v excrement_n since_o that_o they_o be_v a_o impediment_n to_o nature_n in_o the_o breed_n of_o flesh_n they_o be_v therefore_o altogether_o to_o be_v remove_v and_o take_v away_o and_o to_o speak_v more_o perspicuous_o and_o plain_o the_o filth_n and_o impurity_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v thorough_o cleanse_v and_o wipe_v away_o from_o off_o the_o ulcer_n and_o the_o moisture_n be_v to_o be_v dry_v up_o now_o those_o medicament_n which_o accomplish_v the_o abovesaid_a intention_n be_v call_v sarcotic_n i._n e._n breeder_n of_o flesh_n not_o that_o they_o themselves_o can_v indeed_o real_o generate_v flesh_n which_o be_v the_o peculiar_a work_n of_o nature_n alone_o but_o because_o as_o we_o have_v say_v they_o take_v away_o the_o impediment_n and_o suffice_v nature_n with_o so_o good_a a_o blood_n that_o from_o it_o good_a flesh_n may_v easy_o and_o soon_o be_v engender_v now_o such_o like_a as_o these_o be_v dry_a yet_o be_v they_o not_o of_o a_o over_o dry_a quality_n but_o of_o such_o a_o faculty_n as_o very_o little_a and_o that_o likewise_o moderate_o exceed_v the_o temperament_n of_o the_o affect_a or_o grieve_a part_n but_o since_o that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o kind_a or_o measure_n of_o dryness_n in_o all_o body_n and_o member_n thereupon_o the_o same_o matter_n be_v not_o useful_a for_o the_o engender_n and_o breed_n of_o flesh_n in_o all_o body_n and_o member_n but_o those_o body_n and_o member_n which_o be_v dry_a require_v and_o need_v the_o dry_a medicament_n but_o those_o that_o be_v more_o humid_a and_o moist_a call_v for_o medicament_n that_o be_v less_o dry_v the_o more_o mild_a and_o gentle_a of_o they_o be_v frankincense_n barley_n meal_n bean_n meal_n the_o strong_a be_v the_o meal_n or_o flour_n of_o orobus_n or_o bitter_a vetch_n flower-de-luce_n root_n root_n of_o aristolochia_n myrrh_n tutia_n pompholyx_n and_o the_o like_a from_o which_o we_o may_v very_o fit_o and_o commodious_o prepare_v composition_n for_o the_o present_a occasion_n as_o take_v turpentine_n two_o ounce_n frankincense_n mastic_n colophony_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n wax_v oil_n of_o rose_n of_o each_o sufficient_a make_v a_o unguent_n but_o this_o follow_v be_v somewhat_o strong_a and_o more_o forcible_a viz._n take_v round_a aristolochia_n flowerdeluce_n the_o great_a comfrey_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n mastic_n frankincense_n myrrh_n aloe_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n honey_n and_o turpentine_n of_o each_o sufficient_a and_o thorough_o mingle_v they_o if_o the_o body_n be_v more_o than_o ordinary_a dry_a and_o if_o that_o hard_a flesh_n be_v to_o be_v generate_v and_o that_o the_o ulcer_n itself_o lie_v open_a we_o may_v also_o then_o administer_v medicament_n in_o a_o dry_a form_n and_o make_v up_o sarcotick_a powder_n to_o strew_v thereupon_o as_o take_v frankincense_n mastic_n colophony_n of_o each_o alike_o make_v a_o powder_n or_o take_v aloe_n frankincense_n sarcocol_n dragon_n blood_n of_o each_o as_o much_o as_o you_o will_v and_o make_v a_o powder_n but_o if_o the_o sinus_n be_v not_o open_a then_o liquid_a sarcotic_n be_v by_o a_o funnel_n to_o be_v inject_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o cleanser_n be_v and_o the_o orifice_n be_v close_o shut_v up_o they_o be_v for_o a_o while_n to_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o sinus_n for_o which_o end_n and_o purpose_n there_o may_v be_v inject_v austere_a or_o sharp_a wine_n in_o which_o frankincense_n have_v be_v boil_a or_o the_o decoction_n of_o aristolochia_n the_o great_a comfty_a which_o some_o call_v wallwort_n horsetail_n rose_n and_o the_o like_a with_o wine_n unto_o which_o may_v be_v add_v frankincense_n myrrh_n aloe_n but_o now_o whither_o or_o no_o by_o mean_n of_o these_o medicament_n the_o deep_a part_n of_o the_o sinus_n be_v well_o cement_v and_o exact_o conjoin_v that_o which_o flow_v forth_o will_v evident_o demonstrate_v which_o if_o it_o be_v but_o little_a in_o quantity_n and_o well_o digest_v and_o moreover_o if_o there_o be_v no_o pain_n perceive_v in_o the_o sinus_n itself_o it_o be_v a_o argument_n that_o there_o be_v a_o perfect_a conglutination_n effect_v but_o if_o the_o four_o or_o at_o the_o utmost_a the_o seven_o day_n shall_v be_v past_a and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o a_o crude_a raw_a humour_n shall_v issue_v forth_o of_o the_o ulcer_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o as_o yet_o the_o sinus_n be_v not_o exact_o unite_v and_o conjoin_v and_o that_o flesh_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o therein_o breed_v whereupon_o those_o medicament_n that_o more_o forcible_o dry_a yet_o notwithstanding_o without_o any_o kind_n of_o mordication_n or_o bite_a be_v then_o to_o be_v administer_v whenas_o now_o the_o sinus_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n fill_v up_o some_o one_o or_o other_o of_o the_o agglutinate_v remedy_n ought_v to_o be_v apply_v which_o may_v gentle_o and_o without_o any_o the_o least_o acrimony_n close_o together_o the_o tender_a flesh_n that_o be_v generate_v and_o breed_v of_o which_o sort_n be_v those_o which_o by_o the_o greek_n be_v call_v enaima_fw-la that_o so_o they_o may_v as_o it_o be_v conjoin_v the_o divide_a part_n and_o may_v likewise_o cure_v the_o new_a make_v wound_n of_o which_o sort_n galen_n in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o the_o composition_n of_o medicament_n according_a to_o their_o several_a kind_n chap._n 21._o and_o 32._o have_v give_v we_o a_o description_n of_o good_a store_n of_o they_o after_o that_o the_o agglutinate_v medicament_n have_v be_v apply_v and_o lay_v to_o galen_n direct_v we_o to_o cast_v round_o about_o it_o a_o new_a sponge_n make_v as_o soft_a as_o possible_o may_v be_v with_o sweet_a wine_n or_o with_o mulsum_fw-la i._n e._n wine_n and_o honey_n sod_v together_o which_o say_v sponge_n other_o also_o use_v to_o thorough_o soak_v and_o thereby_o sil_fw-fr it_o full_o with_o the_o decoction_n of_o pomegranate_n rind_n rose_n and_o the_o like_a to_o wit_n that_o it_o may_v dry_v it_o and_o receive_v in_o the_o filthy_a corruption_n issue_v forth_o of_o the_o sinus_n which_o may_v otherwise_o easy_o corrode_v the_o part_n or_o excite_v and_o cause_v therein_o a_o intolerable_a itch_a and_o this_o say_v bind_v round_o about_o he_o will_v have_v to_o begin_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sinus_n and_o from_o thence_o that_o it_o tend_v towards_o the_o orifice_n and_o likewise_o about_o the_o bottom_n thereof_o let_v swathband_n be_v roll_v as_o hard_a and_o straight_o as_o may_v be_v provide_v still_o notwithstanding_o that_o it_o cause_v not_o pain_n and_o then_o let_v they_o be_v loosen_v by_o degree_n and_o by_o little_a and_o little_a until_o you_o come_v to_o the_o very_a mouth_n of_o the_o sinus_n in_o the_o which_o say_v mouth_n let_v the_o medicament_n be_v tie_v unto_o it_o after_o a_o loose_a manner_n neither_o let_v it_o too_o close_o stop_v up_o the_o orifice_n but_o leave_v a_o passage_n forth_o for_o the_o pus_fw-la or_o snotty_a matter_n unto_o which_o end_n and_o for_o which_o purpose_n also_o let_v the_o emplaster_n which_o be_v lay_v thereon_o have_v a_o hole_n cut_v with_o a_o pair_n of_o shear_n in_o that_o same_o very_a place_n and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n and_o method_n use_v by_o the_o ancient_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o sinus_n and_o general_o all_o sort_n of_o hollow_a wind_a ulcer_n and_o to_o speak_v truth_n it_o be_v sufficient_o useful_a and_o commodious_a yet_o notwithstanding_o franciscus_n arcaeus_n in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o the_o cure_v of_o wound_n the_o seven_o chapter_n
a_o erysipelas_n in_o his_o left_a hand_n and_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o a_o barber-surgeon_n for_o some_o day_n anoint_v his_o hand_n and_o arm_n with_o oil_n of_o rose_n a_o pain_n a_o inflammation_n and_o other_o symptom_n be_v from_o day_n to_o day_n more_o and_o more_o augment_v insomuch_o that_o at_o length_n the_o whole_a hand_n be_v corrupt_v and_o altogether_o render_v incurable_a by_o a_o gangrene_n chap._n 8._o of_o a_o bubo_n a_o bubo_n likewise_o appertain_v unto_o inflammation_n for_o a_o bubo_n as_o galen_n define_v it_o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o fever_n chap._n 5._o and_o in_o his_o second_o to_o glauco_fw-la chap._n 1_o be_v a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o glandule_n in_o the_o groyn_v for_o the_o glandule_n be_v by_o nature_n ordain_v and_o appoint_v that_o unto_o they_o the_o superfluous_a humour_n shall_v be_v expel_v from_o the_o principal_a part_n if_o they_o and_o together_o with_o they_o the_o blood_n shall_v chance_v to_o be_v thrust_v forth_o altogether_o and_o as_o it_o be_v by_o heap_n unto_o the_o glandulous_a part_n than_o a_o inflammation_n be_v excite_v and_o this_o happen_v most_o a_o end_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o groin_n and_o sometime_o also_o under_o the_o armpit_n and_o behind_o the_o ear_n which_o latter_a inflammation_n behind_o the_o ear_n be_v common_o term_v parotides_n but_o now_o the_o humour_n that_o stir_v up_o and_o provoke_v nature_n unto_o the_o aforesaid_a expulsion_n be_v very_o various_a hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o difference_n arise_v from_o bubo_n be_v likewise_o exceed_o various_a and_o different_a for_o one_o while_o the_o humour_n be_v say_v to_o be_v simple_o vicious_a or_o vitiate_a so_o that_o they_o have_v no_o malignity_n conjoin_v with_o they_o and_o from_o these_o original_o proceed_v those_o bubo_n that_o be_v not_o malignant_a but_o then_o again_o otherwhiles_o the_o matter_n be_v malignant_a and_o thence_o the_o malignant_a bubo_n be_v produce_v and_o this_o again_o according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o malignant_a matter_n be_v either_o pestilent_a or_o else_o that_o which_o we_o call_v venereal_a but_o in_o regard_n that_o we_o have_v already_o treat_v of_o the_o pestilent_a bubo_n in_o our_o book_n of_o fever_n and_o that_o the_o other_o which_o we_o call_v venereal_a belong_v unto_o the_o tract_n touch_v the_o french_a pox_n therefore_o we_o will_v discourse_v of_o the_o bubo_n at_o large_a only_o and_o handle_v it_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o general_a the_o cause_n now_o every_o bubo_n whatsoever_o have_v its_o original_n from_o a_o preternatural_a effusion_n of_o the_o blood_n into_o the_o glandule_n in_o the_o groyn_v or_o the_o armhole_n the_o which_o notwithstanding_o have_v evermore_o conjoin_v with_o it_o some_o certain_a vicious_a and_o corrupt_a humour_n of_o what_o sort_n soever_o it_o be_v that_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o nature_n into_o the_o aforesaid_a excretion_n or_o as_o we_o usual_o term_v it_o expulsion_n from_o whence_o also_o the_o antecedent_n yea_o and_o the_o external_a cause_n likewise_o which_o make_v for_o the_o generation_n of_o that_o humour_n be_v very_o various_a notwithstanding_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o principal_a part_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n evermore_o conjoin_v therewith_o which_o expel_v forth_o whatsoever_o be_v offensive_a and_o burdensome_a unto_o themselves_o unto_o these_o ignoble_a part_n and_o to_o the_o emunctory_n hieronymus_n fabricius_n ab_fw-la aquapendente_fw-la determine_v that_o some_o kind_n of_o bubo_n have_v their_o beginning_n and_o original_n only_o from_o the_o store_n of_o blood_n and_o that_o certain_a of_o they_o by_o the_o way_n of_o expulsion_n be_v breed_v from_o the_o vicious_a blood_n and_o that_o the_o other_o disease_n follow_v and_o be_v excite_v at_o the_o time_n and_o instant_a of_o the_o crisis_n but_o in_o very_a truth_n i_o can_v think_v that_o a_o bubo_n may_v be_v excite_v from_o the_o abundance_n of_o blood_n only_o but_o that_o it_o have_v evermore_o conjoin_v vicious_a humour_n which_o provoke_v nature_n to_o the_o expulsion_n this_o notwithstanding_o be_v most_o true_a and_o certain_a that_o one_o while_o a_o bubo_n do_v follow_v upon_o another_o disease_n and_o be_v excite_v by_o the_o crisis_n whether_o perfect_a or_o imperfect_a and_o as_o soon_o again_o without_o any_o other_o disease_n precede_v it_o for_o although_o only_o those_o tumour_n which_o follow_v upon_o other_o disease_n may_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o crisis_n yet_o notwithstanding_o even_o those_o likewise_o th●_n arise_v without_o any_o other_o disease_n be_v excite_v by_o nature_n in_o her_o expulsion_n of_o the_o deprave_a and_o burdensome_a humour_n the_o sign_n diagnostic_n the_o bubo_n be_v know_v by_o this_o to_o wit_n that_o in_o the_o groyn_v or_o under_o the_o armhole_n there_o appear_v a_o swell_a or_o tumour_n with_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o renitency_n or_o resistance_n with_o a_o redness_n of_o colour_n and_o likewise_o with_o pain_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n also_o a_o gentle_a fever_n accompany_v it_o and_o this_o be_v most_o certain_a and_o sure_a if_o the_o bubo_n happen_v to_o be_v by_o the_o crisis_n that_o then_o a_o fever_n or_o some_o o_o her_o disease_n go_v before_o which_o upon_o the_o appear_a and_o break_v forth_o of_o the_o bubo_n be_v lessen_v and_o abate_v and_o then_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o good_a and_o hopeful_a crisis_n precede_v the_o which_o if_o so_o be_v they_o be_v absent_a than_o the_o bubo_n be_v to_o be_v account_v for_o symptomatical_a and_o then_o true_o if_o there_o appear_v no_o sign_n at_o all_o of_o the_o pestilence_n or_o of_o the_o french_a disease_n than_o it_o be_v a_o single_a and_o simple_a bubo_n and_o not_o malignant_a and_o contagious_a but_o if_o there_o be_v conjoin_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o plague_n the_o bubo_n be_v then_o to_o be_v account_v for_o malignant_a and_o contagious_a and_o evermore_o bubo_n be_v to_o be_v suspect_v where_o the_o pestilence_n invade_v the_o patient_n in_o like_a manner_n if_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v infect_v with_o the_o french_a pox_n common_o term_v likewise_o the_o neopolitan_a disease_n the_o bubo_n be_v then_o also_o to_o be_v hold_v for_o and_o esteem_v venereal_a malignant_a and_o contagious_a prognostic_n 1._o bubos_n that_o be_v not_o malignant_a and_o those_o likewise_o that_o be_v not_o contagious_a be_v not_o in_o the_o least_o dangerous_a since_o that_o they_o be_v resident_a in_o the_o external_a part_n and_o be_v cause_v by_o nature_n in_o her_o expelling_a forth_o the_o vicious_a and_o corrupt_a blood_n unto_o the_o weak_a and_o ignoble_a part_n and_o especial_o if_o they_o be_v forthwith_o suppurate_v and_o then_o open_v 2._o but_o if_o they_o belong_v delay_v and_o that_o their_o maturation_n be_v not_o speed_v there_o may_v be_v great_a danger_n in_o regard_n that_o they_o very_o easy_o pass_v and_o degenerate_a into_o dangerous_a fistula_n 3._o those_o bubo_n that_o be_v breed_v or_o excite_v under_o the_o armhole_n be_v soon_o maturate_v since_o that_o they_o arise_v from_o a_o hot_a kind_n of_o blood_n such_o as_o be_v that_o which_o the_o great_a vessel_n near_o neighbour_a unto_o the_o heart_n do_v extrude_v and_o thrust_v forth_o for_o as_o much_o as_o that_o part_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o heart_n vicinity_n have_v more_o than_o ordinary_a heat_n which_o be_v altogether_o necessary_a and_o requisite_a for_o maturation_n 4._o but_o bubo_n that_o have_v their_o original_n in_o the_o groyn_n be_v long_a ere_o they_o come_v to_o a_o supputation_n in_o regard_n that_o they_o be_v excite_v by_o a_o blood_n that_o be_v let_v hot_a and_o thick_a and_o likewise_o because_o they_o be_v situate_a in_o a_o place_n more_o remote_a from_o the_o heart_n and_o which_o be_v but_o mean_o hot_a 5._o the_o slow_a of_o they_o all_o in_o their_o maturation_n be_v those_o bubo_n that_o be_v behind_o the_o ear_n upon_o this_o account_n namely_o that_o they_o proceed_v from_o a_o cold_a kind_n of_o matter_n and_o have_v their_o residence_n in_o a_o cold_a place_n 6._o what_o we_o be_v to_o think_v and_o judge_v of_o pestilential_a and_o venereal_a bubo_n have_v be_v already_o show_v in_o its_o own_o proper_a place_n the_o cure_n when_o a_o bubo_n that_o neither_o be_v pestilent_a nor_o venereal_a be_v excite_v nature_n unburden_v herself_o of_o that_o whatever_o it_o be_v that_o be_v offensive_a and_o troublesome_a unto_o she_o and_o expel_v it_o unto_o the_o external_a ignoble_a part_n nature_n operation_n and_o endeavour_n be_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v hinder_v nor_o the_o matter_n to_o be_v drive_v back_o again_o unto_o the_o internal_a part_n and_o first_o of_o all_o we_o must_v due_o weigh_v whether_o or_o no_o nature_n have_v excite_v the_o bubo_n by_o the_o crisis_n and_o that_o a_o perfect_a one_o and_o that_o thereupon_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v discharge_v of_o the_o
day_n together_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o vehement_a pain_n of_o the_o patonychia_n can_v not_o sleep_v not_o take_v any_o rest_n at_o all_o the_o skin_n be_v shave_v off_o he_o find_v under_o the_o skin_n in_o the_o very_a tip_n of_o the_o finger_n a_o spot_n of_o this_o bigness_n o_o in_o the_o which_o there_o be_v contain_v scarce_o one_o small_a drop_n of_o the_o ichorous_a excrement_n the_o spot_n be_v open_v &_o thereto_o apply_v cotton_n dip_v in_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la whereinis_fw-la there_o be_v treacle_n dissolve_v and_o about_o the_o whole_a hand_n and_o wrist_n a_o linen_n cloth_n after_o it_o have_v be_v first_o well_o soak_v in_o vinegar_n and_o water_n double_v and_o wrap_v the_o pain_n immediate_o cease_v insomuch_o that_o the_o very_o next_o day_n follow_v the_o finger_n be_v full_o and_o perfect_o heal_v but_o the_o same_o author_n add_v further_a that_o this_o incision_n ought_v forthwith_o in_o the_o very_a beginning_n to_o be_v make_v because_o that_o otherwise_o by_o the_o concourse_n of_o the_o humour_n there_o will_v be_v excite_v a_o inflammation_n and_o swell_v and_o so_o the_o flesh_n lie_v underneath_o yea_o and_o even_o the_o bone_n also_o will_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o be_v eat_v through_o for_o the_o skin_n in_o that_o place_n be_v of_o a_o extraordinary_a thickness_n so_o that_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o paronychia_fw-la which_o in_o itself_o be_v malignant_a when_o it_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n exhale_v it_o than_o acquire_v the_o great_a acrimony_n and_o poysonfulness_n and_o the_o finger_n also_o yea_o and_o the_o whole_a hand_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o vehemency_n of_o pain_n be_v swell_v and_o blow_v up_o and_o this_o incision_n very_o little_a or_o nothing_o avail_v unless_o that_o the_o matter_n be_v first_o concoct_v and_o convert_v into_o pus_fw-la chap._n 15._o of_o perniones_fw-la or_o kibe_n there_o be_v also_o find_v a_o peculiar_a kind_n of_o inflammarion_n which_o they_o term_v perniones_fw-la the_o greek_n call_v this_o affect_n chimethlon_n and_o chemeithlon_n from_o the_o greek_a word_n cheimon_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o appear_v in_o the_o winter_n time_n only_o and_o it_o be_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o inflammation_n as_o in_o the_o winter_n time_n arise_v in_o the_o heel_n and_o on_o the_o toe_n and_o finger_n i_o once_o likewise_o see_v a_o nobleman_n that_o have_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o inflammation_n on_o the_o very_a tip_n of_o his_o nose_n the_o cause_n now_o this_o kind_n of_o inflammation_n arise_v from_o the_o winter_n cold_a while_o that_o by_o it_o not_o only_o the_o part_n be_v weaken_v and_o make_v more_o apt_a to_o receive_v but_o that_o likewise_o from_o the_o pain_n there_o be_v cause_v a_o attraction_n of_o blood_n unto_o the_o part_n yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o be_v worth_a consideration_n how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o who_o have_v in_o the_o winter_n time_n undergo_v and_o suffer_v some_o notable_a cool_n of_o the_o extreme_a part_n shall_v yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v well_o and_o altogether_o insensible_a of_o it_o during_o the_o summer_n and_o the_o winter_n follow_v again_o and_o thus_o to_o continue_v for_o some_o year_n and_o until_o the_o malady_n be_v whole_o remove_v and_o take_v away_o by_o cure_n shall_v be_v so_o sensible_a of_o a_o extreme_a itch_a pain_n and_o swell_v in_o the_o part_n that_o be_v over_o cool_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o that_o although_o in_o the_o summer_n time_n he_o feel_v no_o ill_a instant_o in_o the_o very_a first_o entrance_n of_o the_o winter_n the_o malady_n shall_v again_o get_v head_n and_o return_v and_o a_o itch_a be_v again_o feel_v in_o the_o part_n affect_v all_o which_o argue_v that_o there_o be_v some_o strong_a impression_n leave_v behind_o in_o the_o part_n for_o those_o that_o be_v thus_o great_o cool_v do_v not_o only_o suffer_v a_o bare_a alteration_n but_o that_o there_o be_v likewise_o something_o that_o be_v substantial_a communicate_v unto_o the_o part_n affect_v appear_v even_o by_o this_o that_o apple_n and_o egg_n when_o they_o be_v freeze_v if_o they_o be_v cast_v into_o cold_a water_n there_o be_v then_o a_o ice_n take_v out_o of_o they_o so_o that_o it_o outward_o stick_v fast_o unto_o they_o like_o unto_o a_o crust_n and_o then_o these_o apple_n and_o egg_n return_v again_o to_o their_o former_a natural_a state_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o they_o be_v put_v into_o warm_a water_n they_o become_v flaggy_a turn_v black_a and_o be_v corrupt_v which_o notwithstanding_o can_v not_o possible_o happen_v if_o there_o be_v only_o a_o mere_a and_o simple_a alteration_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v conclude_v that_o by_o the_o pain_n that_o afflict_v the_o part_n there_o be_v blood_n attract_v to_o the_o part_n affect_v that_o excit_v and_o cause_v the_o inflammation_n sign_n diagnostic_n there_o go_v before_o a_o guard_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o body_n against_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o external_a air_n that_o be_v but_o weak_a and_o slight_a and_o not_o sufficient_a to_o maintain_v a_o due_a warmth_n in_o they_o and_o thereupon_o a_o undue_a cool_n befall_v they_o there_o be_v likewise_o a_o itch_a and_o a_o pain_n that_o be_v not_o only_o once_o and_o after_o that_o the_o sick_a person_n have_v suffer_v a_o refrigeration_n from_o the_o external_a air_n perceive_v but_o although_o it_o cease_v in_o the_o summer_n time_n and_o autumn_n yet_o notwithstanding_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o winter_n it_o again_o return_v the_o part_n wax_v red_a and_o swell_v up_o and_o now_o and_o then_o also_o it_o be_v exulcerate_v prognostic_n this_o tumour_n to_o tell_v you_o the_o truth_n have_v in_o it_o no_o danger_n at_o all_o yet_o notwithstanding_o if_o the_o malady_n be_v not_o speedy_o ●●●ed_v it_o will_v prove_v tedious_a and_o of_o long_a continuance_n and_o this_o pain_n will_v for_o many_o year_n be_v grievous_a and_o troublesome_a unto_o the_o party_n thus_o affect_v and_o sometime_o likewise_o the_o part_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v exulcerate_v the_o preservation_n lest_o that_o the_o part_n shall_v be_v hurt_v by_o the_o external_a cold_a it_o be_v requisite_a that_o in_o the_o winter_n time_n they_o shall_v be_v sufficient_o fence_v and_o provide_v for_o against_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a external_a cold_a air._n and_o more_o particular_o lest_o that_o the_o foot_n be_v hurt_v it_o will_v be_v expedient_a to_o wear_v legharness_n as_o they_o call_v they_o or_o linen_n socks_n well_o moisten_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n especial_o in_o that_o part_n of_o they_o by_o which_o they_o cover_v the_o foot_n but_o see_v that_o it_o can_v well_o be_v that_o all_o the_o part_n shall_v be_v sufficient_o keep_v from_o and_o defend_v against_o the_o cold_a yet_o notwithstanding_o lest_o that_o any_o one_o after_o he_o have_v for_o a_o while_n be_v in_o the_o cold_a air_n shall_v suffer_v any_o damage_n the_o refrigerated_a part_n be_v not_o first_o of_o all_o to_o be_v alter_v with_o the_o contrary_a quality_n but_o rather_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v our_o endeavour_n that_o the_o cause_n which_o have_v insinuate_v itself_o into_o any_o part_n may_v be_v remove_v and_o take_v away_o and_o therefore_o as_o it_o be_v common_o wont_a to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o cold_a septentrional_a region_n and_o of_o which_o as_o of_o a_o thing_n very_o well_o know_v gulielmus_fw-la fabricius_n take_v notice_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o a_o gangrene_n and_o sphacelus_n chap._n 10._o the_o refrigerated_a part_n be_v not_o to_o be_v put_v close_o to_o the_o fire_n neither_o be_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v hot_a to_o be_v impose_v thereon_o for_o if_o this_o be_v do_v the_o coldness_n or_o indeed_o rather_o the_o cold_a atom_n retain_v in_o the_o part_n be_v by_o this_o mean_v thrust_v down_o into_o the_o deep_a part_n of_o the_o place_n affect_v a_o most_o intolerable_a pain_n happen_v thereupon_o to_o arise_v yea_o and_o sometime_o also_o a_o gangrene_n be_v produce_v and_o excite_v but_o the_o cool_v part_n be_v to_o be_v well_o rub_v with_o snow_n that_o so_o by_o its_o like_a the_o coldness_n or_o cold_a thing_n may_v be_v extract_v out_o of_o the_o affect_a part_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o apple_n or_o egg_n be_v freeze_v and_o cast_v into_o the_o cold_a water_n be_v restore_v unto_o their_o pristine_a nature_n the_o extract_a ice_n stick_v fast_o without_o unto_o the_o rind_n of_o the_o one_o and_o shell_n of_o the_o other_o and_o for_o this_o very_a reason_n the_o inbabitant_n of_o the_o abovementioned_a northern_a region_n when_o they_o have_v be_v travel_v do_v not_o accustom_v themselves_o to_o enter_v into_o stove_n or_o hothouse_n or_o so_o much_o as_o to_o draw_v near_o unto_o any_o fire_n until_o they_o have_v first_o thorough_o rub_v their_o hand_n nose_n and_o the_o extreme_a part_n or_o tip_n of_o
barley_n lentiles_n bean_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n arnogloss_n or_o lamb_n tongue_n two_o handsul_n pomegranate_n flower_n rose_n the_o grain_n of_o myrtle_n sumach_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n let_v all_o except_o the_o barley_n be_v gross_o powder_v and_o then_o boil_v they_o in_o wine_n until_o the_o barley_n be_v soft_a and_o make_v hereof_o a_o cataplasm_n or_o take_v the_o rind_n of_o the_o pine_n three_fw-mi burn_v and_o wash_v a_o dram_n and_o half_a ceruse_n three_o dram_n frankincense_n one_o dram_n goat_n fat_a six_o dram_n oil_n of_o myrtle_n two_o ounce_n wax_v at_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v make_v herewith_o a_o unguent_n but_o if_o we_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o dry_v more_o than_o ordinary_o we_o may_v add_v the_o prepare_a file-dust_n of_o iron_n the_o flower_n of_o brass_n and_o lime_n wash_v this_o be_v likewise_o commend_v take_v the_o spume_n or_o froth_n of_o silver_n half_a a_o ounce_n the_o juice_n of_o leek_n and_o beet_n of_o each_o sieve_n ounce_n mingle_v they_o etc._n etc._n hieronymus_n fabricius_n write_v that_o with_o very_o good_a success_n he_o make_v use_v of_o this_o follow_a remedy_n take_v the_o juice_n of_o tobacco_n three_o ounce_n green_a or_o citron-coloured_n wax_v two_o ounce_n rosin_n of_o the_o pine_n three_fw-mi a_o ounce_n and_o half_a turpentine_n one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o myrtle_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v for_o the_o make_n and_o form_v of_o a_o soft_a seoer-cloth_n but_o if_o the_o ulcer_n be_v already_o putresy_v we_o must_v then_o betake_v ourselves_o to_o the_o remedy_n that_o be_v strong_a and_o more_o forcible_a such_o as_o be_v the_o little_a sweet_a ball_n of_o andro_n musa_n and_o polyidas_n a_o for_o example_n take_v litharge_n and_o ceruse_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n the_o rind_n of_o pomegranate_n half_a a_o ounce_n myrrh_n one_o dram_n frankincense_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a the_o flower_n of_o brass_n and_o alum_n of_o each_o a_o dram_n and_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o myrtle_n and_o way_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o each_o make_v a_o unguent_n but_o if_o these_o will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n and_o that_o the_o ulcer_n and_o putrefaction_n creep_v further_o and_o become_v broad_a we_o must_v then_o have_v recourse_n unto_o the_o strong_a sort_n of_o remedy_n they_o refer_v likewise_o unto_o choletick_a tumour_n those_o that_o we_o call_v phlyctaenae_n impetigines_n lichenes_n sudamina_n and_o epinyctides_n but_o because_o that_o these_o little_a rise_n or_o swell_n proceed_v not_o from_o pure_a choler_n but_o from_o choler_n mingle_v with_o serous_a and_o salt_n humour_n we_o will_v therefore_o treat_v of_o they_o below_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tumour_n of_o this_o kind_n chap._n 18._o of_o the_o tumour_n oedema_n like_a as_o those_o tumour_n that_o we_o have_v already_o hitherto_o handle_v have_v their_o original_n from_o hot_a humour_n so_o there_o be_v likewise_o some_o certain_a peculiar_a tumour_n that_o arise_v from_o cold_a humour_n and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n oedema_fw-la that_o have_v its_o original_n from_o phlegm_n for_o although_o hypocrates_n and_o other_o ancient_a physician_n under_o the_o name_n of_o oedema_n understand_v all_o other_o tumour_n whatsoever_o in_o general_a yet_o notwithstanding_o those_o of_o latter_a time_n by_o oedema_n do_v understand_v some_o one_o certain_a kind_n of_o tumour_n only_o and_o this_o they_o special_o term_v oedema_n be_v a_o tumour_n that_o be_v lax_n or_o loose_v soft_a without_o pain_n yield_v unto_o the_o touch_n and_o compression_n of_o the_o singer_n have_v its_o original_n from_o thin_a phlegm_n or_o else_o from_o the_o more_o cold_a and_o moist_a part_n of_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n the_o cause_n the_o contain_v cause_n of_o this_o tumour_n be_v that_o phlegm_n that_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o blood_n to_o wit_n if_o it_o be_v so_o increase_v that_o it_o irritate_fw-la and_o stir_v up_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n for_o than_o nature_n be_v stir_v up_o and_o provoke_v thrust_v forth_o the_o matter_n out_o of_o the_o great_a vessel_n unto_o the_o less_o and_o expel_v it_o from_o the_o more_o noble_a part_n unto_o the_o weak_a until_o at_o length_n it_o be_v receive_v and_o retain_v by_o the_o most_o weak_a and_o infirm_a part_n the_o cold_a and_o heavy_a humour_n itself_o likewise_o very_o often_o by_o its_o own_o weight_n tend_v downward_o and_o also_o unto_o the_o extreme_a part_n and_o thereupon_o it_o it_z that_o although_o the_o oedema_n may_v be_v excite_v in_o all_o part_n whatsoever_o of_o the_o body_n yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o chief_o and_o more_o especial_o arise_v in_o the_o hand_n and_o the_o foot_n as_o it_o evident_o appear_v in_o person_n that_o be_v hydropical_a cachectical_a and_o phthisical_a in_o regard_n that_o those_o part_n be_v more_o remote_a from_o the_o fountain_n of_o heat_n but_o now_o this_o oedema_n be_v not_o sudden_o generate_v but_o by_o degree_n and_o by_o little_a and_o little_a for_o why_o the_o humour_n be_v thick_a and_o therefore_o altogether_o unfit_a for_o any_o speedy_a and_o sudden_a motion_n galen_n in_o his_o second_o book_n to_o glauco_fw-la and_o three_o chapter_n determine_v that_o the_o oedema_n be_v cause_v by_o a_o pituitous_a or_o flegmy_a substance_n or_o else_o by_o the_o spirit_n when_o they_o be_v full_a of_o vapour_n and_o such_o a_o like_a tumour_n or_o swell_a happen_v in_o dead_a carcase_n from_o which_o place_n as_o likewise_o from_o the_o 14._o of_o his_o method_n of_o physic_n chap._n 4_o johannes_n philippus_n ingrassias_n in_o his_o book_n of_o tumour_n the_o first_o tome_n page_n 113._o endeavore_v to_o prove_v a_o twofold_a kind_n of_o oedema_n the_o one_o from_o thin_a phlegm_n the_o other_o from_o a_o vaporous_a spirit_n and_o that_o to_o wit_n the_o former_a he_o assert_v to_o be_v a_o disease_n and_o the_o latter_a a_o symptom_n only_o that_o follow_v upon_o phthisis_fw-la and_o the_o water_n betwixt_o the_o skin_n one_o species_n of_o the_o dropsy_n and_o the_o cachexy_n but_o yet_o although_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v that_o carcase_n in_o the_o very_a first_o beginning_n of_o there_o putrefying_a and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o fermentation_n swell_v up_o in_o some_o sort_n yet_o that_o in_o the_o cachexy_n or_o phthisis_fw-la the_o oedematose_n swell_n of_o the_o foot_n shall_v in_o this_o same_o manner_n be_v cause_v i_o can_v easy_o believe_v in_o regard_n that_o such_o a_o like_a putridness_n do_v not_o then_o happen_v but_o it_o be_v far_o more_o credible_a that_o such_o like_a tumour_n be_v cause_v from_o a_o serous_a wheyish_a humour_n abound_v in_o the_o body_n and_o descend_v unto_o the_o foot_n and_o there_o abide_v and_o stick_v fast_o as_o in_o a_o part_n more_o cold_a than_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o be_v it_o indeed_o grant_v and_o admit_v that_o in_o the_o similar_v part_n there_o may_v be_v some_o kind_n of_o slatulent_a spirit_n collect_v and_o that_o it_o may_v 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but_o it_o begin_v to_o arise_v always_o from_o the_o skin_n lie_v near_o unto_o it_o about_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o ulcer_n and_o so_o by_o degree_n be_v sensible_o extend_v until_o that_o at_o length_n the_o flesh_n become_v whole_o cover_v over_o with_o the_o cicatrice_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v also_o that_o oftentimes_o the_o ulcer_n be_v bring_v unto_o a_o cicatrice_n without_o any_o use_n at_o all_o of_o epulotic_o and_o yet_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o nature_n by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a epulotick_n may_v be_v much_o further_v and_o holpen_v in_o her_o operation_n for_o if_o this_o action_n be_v leave_v whole_o unto_o nature_n the_o cicatrice_n will_v be_v generate_v but_o very_o slow_o not_o as_o fallopius_n think_v because_o that_o the_o flesh_n out_o of_o which_o the_o cicatrice_n be_v to_o be_v generate_v be_v so_o moist_a that_o it_o can_v be_v dry_v by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o cutaneous_a or_o skinny_a part_n but_o it_o be_v because_o the_o cutisick_n faculty_n 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likewise_o ought_v the_o epulotick_a medicament_n to_o be_v dry_a than_o the_o sarcotick_a but_o in_o those_o that_o be_v active_a the_o medicament_n may_v be_v as_o well_o hot_a as_o cold_a or_o both_o of_o they_o if_o there_o be_v occasion_n but_o now_o these_o epulotick_n be_v likewise_o of_o three_o sort_n to_o wit_n mild_a mean_a and_o more_o strong_a the_o mild_a kind_n be_v cadmia_n wash_v the_o rind_n of_o frankincense_n aloe_n the_o root_n of_o sweet_a cyperess_n which_o some_o term_n english_a galangal_n lead_v burn_v and_o wash_v the_o compound_v these_o unguent_n of_o litharge_n of_o minium_n or_o vermilion_a of_o ceruse_n or_o white_a lead_n of_o diapompholyx_n and_o the_o cerote_n of_o vermilion_n the_o mean_a and_o middle_a sort_n of_o medicament_n be_v these_o flower_n of_o red_a rose_n pomegranate_n flower_n unripe_a gall_n the_o rind_n of_o the_o pomegranate_n tree_n bolearmenick_a terra_fw-la lemma_n or_o seal_a earth_n of_o lemnos_n myrobalan_n dragon_n blood_n vermilion_a lead_v of_o the_o compound_n unguent_n of_o tutia_n unguent_n diapompholyx_n emplastrum_fw-la diapalma_n emplastrum_fw-la gryseum_fw-la and_o the_o emplaster_n of_o lapis_n calaminaris_n the_o strong_a sort_n be_v chalcitis_n sarcocol_n alum_n brass_n burn_v the_o offscouring_a of_o brass_n of_o the_o strong_a compound_n be_v these_o unguent_n of_o tutty_n and_o the_o cerote_n of_o bolearmenick_a but_o now_o in_o the_o choice_n of_o they_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v both_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o ulcer_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o body_n for_o it_o sometime_o happen_v that_o the_o ulcer_n which_o when_o they_o be_v sordid_a and_o foul_a feel_v no_o mordacity_n or_o sharp_a bite_n as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o medicament_n do_v yet_o perceive_v and_o feel_v the_o same_o from_o they_o after_o such_o time_n as_o they_o be_v purge_v and_o make_v clean_o wherefore_o even_o then_o when_o the_o ulcer_n be_v at_o the_o pure_a we_o must_v from_o the_o strong_a sort_n of_o abstersive_a medicament_n have_v recourse_n unto_o those_o that_o be_v more_o mild_a and_o moderate_a like_v as_o again_o in_o sordid_a ulcer_n we_o be_v to_o betake_v ourselves_o unto_o such_o as_o be_v more_o abstersive_a unless_o the_o ulcer_n be_v make_v sordid_a by_o the_o say_a mordication_n for_o now_o and_o then_o this_o very_a thing_n lie_v upon_o the_o physician_n as_o a_o thing_n altogether_o necessary_a to_o be_v do_v to_o wit_n that_o he_o betake_v himself_o unto_o the_o most_o strong_a and_o forcible_a abstersive_n upon_o which_o the_o ulcer_n again_o appear_v corrode_v and_o sordid_a the_o flesh_n that_o be_v dissolve_v and_o as_o it_o be_v melt_v by_o the_o medicament_n defile_v and_o foul_n the_o same_o for_o the_o colliquated_a or_o dissolve_v flesh_n degenerate_v into_o a_o filthy_a and_o noisome_a sanies_fw-la and_o there_o it_o behove_v we_o careful_o and_o diligent_o to_o consider_v whether_o or_o no_o the_o ulcer_n the_o flesh_n lie_v under_o it_o be_v eat_v through_o and_o dissolve_v be_v not_o become_v sordid_a and_o foul_a because_o that_o when_o it_o require_v a_o medicament_n apt_a and_o fit_a to_o take_v away_o its_o filth_n and_o nastiness_n there_o be_v yet_o nevertheless_o no_o such_o medicament_n apply_v and_o lay_v on_o but_o now_o when_o the_o ulcer_n be_v render_v more_o sordid_a and_o filthy_a by_o the_o acrimony_n of_o the_o medicament_n this_o be_v evident_o manifest_v by_o the_o cavity_n that_o be_v make_v in_o the_o ulcer_n which_o will_v be_v the_o great_a as_o likewise_o the_o orifice_n thereof_o will_v be_v the_o more_o red_a and_o hot_a and_o then_o again_o in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o ought_v careful_o to_o consider_v whether_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o body_n be_v soft_a and_o moist_a or_o else_o dry_a for_o unto_o the_o soft_a the_o more_o mild_a but_o unto_o the_o dry_a body_n the_o more_o strong_a and_o prevalent_a medicament_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v but_o the_o epulotick_n be_v then_o to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o as_o galen_n instruct_v we_o in_o his_o thirteen_o book_n of_o the_o method_n of_o physic_n and_o chap._n 5._o when_o the_o ulcer_n be_v not_o altogether_o fill_v up_o with_o flesh_n but_o that_o there_o be_v yet_o a_o little_a thereof_o want_v for_o in_o regard_v that_o nature_n be_v never_o idle_a but_o that_o even_o likewise_o then_o when_o it_o begin_v to_o produce_v the_o cicatrice_n the_o flesh_n likewise_o withal_o at_o the_o same_o time_n receive_v yet_o some_o further_a increment_n and_o growth_n if_o then_o at_o the_o last_o epulotick_n shall_v be_v administer_v when_o the_o ulcer_n be_v already_o altogether_o fill_v up_o with_o flesh_n we_o may_v well_o fear_v lest_o that_o before_o ever_o the_o cicatrice_n shall_v be_v complete_v and_o full_o finish_v in_o the_o interim_n the_o flesh_n shall_v receive_v yet_o a_o further_a growth_n and_o
reply_v that_o this_o disease_n be_v hereditary_a unto_o he_o for_o his_o mother_n as_o he_o say_v have_v seven_o of_o these_o plica_n two_o ell_n long_o all_o her_o life_n long_o even_o unto_o her_o die_a day_n the_o same_o man_n relate_v this_o likewise_o for_o a_o truth_n that_o be_v a_o soldier_n in_o hungary_n and_o take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o turk_n his_o master_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o that_o nation_n cause_v all_o his_o hair_n and_o withal_o this_o plica_fw-la of_o his_o to_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o that_o he_o thereupon_o become_v blind_a but_o that_o have_v by_o a_o interpreter_n acquaint_v his_o master_n with_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o his_o blindness_n and_o obtain_v of_o he_o that_o his_o hair_n may_v be_v suffer_v to_o grow_v forth_o again_o he_o afterward_o recover_v his_o sight_n sign_n diagnostick_n there_o be_v no_o need_n at_o all_o that_o we_o add_v any_o more_o sign_n since_o that_o there_o will_v appear_v sign_n sufficient_a from_o the_o history_n of_o this_o disease_n before_o re●i●ed_n but_o that_o we_o may_v in_o few_o word_n give_v you_o the_o cause_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o happen_v in_o this_o disease_n in_o the_o first_o place_n if_o that_o say_a matter_n of_o this_o disease_n whether_o it_o he_o malignant_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v simple_o unfit_a for_o the_o nourish_a of_o all_o other_o the_o p●●ts_n beside_o the_o hair_n be_v abundant_o heap_v up_o ●n_o the_o vein_n it_o be_v then_o by_o nature_n unto_o whe●n_a i●_n be_v burdensome_a thrust_v forth_o from_o the_o more_o noble_a unto_o the_o exterior_a part_n whereupon_o the_o bone_n be_v much_o damnify_v and_o diminish_v the_o joint_n loosen_a the_o head_n foot_n and_o hand_n and_o all_o the_o limb_n and_o joint_n infest_a with_o pain_n convulsion_n excite_v and_o the_o member_n contract_v but_o it_o nature_n be_v so_o strong_a as_o to_o get_v the_o mastery_n the_o at_o length_n thrust_v forth_o the_o say_a matter_n unto_o the_o hair_n and_o more_o especial_o those_o of_o the_o head_n with_o the_o which_o this_o matter_n have_v a_o very_a near_o alliance_n as_o in_o such_o as_o be_v arthritical_a the_o cause_n of_o the_o gout_n arthritis_fw-la have_v with_o the_o joint_n whereupon_o dandrif_n like_v unto_o bran_n and_o louse_n be_v abundant_o generate_v in_o the_o head_n and_o from_o the_o overgreat_a store_n and_o luxuriancy_n of_o the_o matter_n the_o very_a hair_n be_v complicate_v and_o entangle_v within_o themselves_o so_o that_o they_o can_v be_v separate_v by_o any_o art_n or_o labour_n and_o be_v cut_v they_o likewise_o pou●_n forth_o blood_n prognostic_n 1._o this_o very_a malady_n unless_o the_o matter_n be_v thrust_v forth_o unto_o the_o hair_n be_v sufficient_o dangerous_a so_o that_o there_o be_v most_o grievous_a pain_n and_o symptom_n excite_v almost_o in_o all_o the_o part_n whereunto_o the_o matter_n be_v thrust_v forth_o as_o we_o tell_v you_o but_o even_o now_o 2._o but_o if_o nature_n do_v right_o as_o she_o shall_v and_o as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o crisis_n thrust_v forth_o this_o matter_n unto_o the_o hair_n than_o indeed_o this_o vice_n of_o the_o hair_n that_o we_o be_v treat_v of_o be_v excite_v but_o the_o party_n be_v altogether_o preserve_v free_a from_o other_o malady_n since_o that_o nature_n be_v wont_a to_o thrust_v forth_o unto_o the_o hair_n whatsoever_o there_o remain_v of_o this_o like_a vicious_a matter_n in_o the_o body_n and_o many_o with_o such_o like_o plica_n live_v very_o healthful_a all_o their_o life_n long_o 3._o but_o if_o such_o plica_n be_v at_o any_o time_n rash_o cut_v off_o blindness_n and_o other_o most_o grievous_a m●●●dies_n be_v from_o thence_o excite_v neither_o be_v this_o a_o fable_n but_o experience_n itself_o often_o teach_v we_o the_o truth_n hereof_o as_o the_o example_n even_o of_o that_o soldier_n of_o who_o we_o make_v mention_v before_o in_o the_o cause_n may_v sufficient_o instruct_v we_o and_o this_o happen_v not_o as_o many_o conjecture_n because_o that_o these_o plica_n be_v cut_n the_o head_n be_v thereby_o expose_v unto_o the_o cold_a air_n for_o this_o may_v easy_o be_v prevent_v by_o a_o hat_n or_o some_o other_o cover_v put_v upon_o it_o but_o because_o the_o place_n into_o which_o nature_n be_v wont_a to_o thrust_v forth_o the_o vicious_a humour_n be_v take_v away_o and_o a_o passage_n forth_o deny_v unto_o the_o matter_n and_o the_o evacuation_n thereof_o hinder_v and_o the_o same_o happen_v here_o as_o in_o old_a inveterate_a ulcer_n for_o these_o may_v not_o be_v heal_v without_o extreme_a danger_n unless_o the_o body_n be_v first_o well_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v and_o like_o as_o issue_v also_o after_o they_o have_v for_o a_o while_n be_v permit_v to_o run_v be_v not_o without_o much_o peril_n to_o be_v stop_v 4._o if_o nevertheless_o there_o be_v no_o more_o of_o this_o vicious_a matter_n leave_v remain_v in_o the_o body_n then_o after_o some_o time_n those_o very_a plicae_n fall_v off_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n and_o therefore_o also_o there_o remain_v now_o no_o more_o of_o the_o say_a matter_n in_o the_o body_n which_o i_o confe_v be_v a_o thing_n very_o hard_o to_o know_v it_o may_v be_v safe_a enough_o without_o any_o danger_n at_o all_o to_o cut_v off_o these_o plicae_fw-la with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o hair_n the_o cure_n i_o conceive_v that_o the_o perfect_a cure_n of_o this_o disease_n be_v altogether_o unknown_a which_o without_o doubt_n proceed_v from_o this_o that_o in_o those_o place_n of_o polonia_n where_o this_o disease_n be_v epidemical_a there_o have_v hitherto_o live_v but_o very_o few_o physician_n that_o be_v able_a to_o compose_v a_o artificial_a method_n out_o of_o those_o thing_n they_o may_v come_v to_o know_v from_o the_o vulgar_a touch_v this_o disease_n and_o the_o cure_n thereof_o this_o in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v certain_a that_o purgation_n and_o let_a blood_n avail_v but_o little_a in_o this_o disease_n yea_o that_o they_o be_v oftentimes_o hurtful_a for_o so_o the_o rector_n of_o the_o university_n of_o zamoscium_fw-la write_v unto_o the_o physician_n of_o milan_n if_o we_o attempt_v say_v he_o to_o cure_v this_o disease_n with_o the_o usual_a purgation_n it_o make_v it_o but_o so_o much_o the_o worse_o and_o to_o rage_v so_o much_o the_o more_o in_o regard_n that_o the_o purgation_n be_v not_o able_a to_o overcome_v and_o master_v the_o noxious_a humour_n but_o only_o to_o disperse_v they_o throughout_o the_o whole_a body_n when_o they_o be_v thus_o move_v for_o those_o that_o be_v affect_v with_o this_o pestilent_a disease_n do_v thereupon_o burn_v with_o so_o great_a a_o pain_n of_o all_o their_o member_n that_o nothing_o more_o sharp_a can_v possible_o be_v add_v unto_o the_o sharpness_n and_o bitterness_n of_o their_o torment_n and_o the_o same_o be_v confirm_v by_o hercules_n saxonia_n who_o in_o the_o place_n allege_v out_o of_o the_o epistle_n of_o a_o certain_a noble_a matron_n a_o polonian_a who_o be_v trouble_v with_o this_o disease_n write_v that_o the_o say_a matron_n upon_o the_o open_n of_o a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n be_v immediate_o take_v with_o most_o extreme_a and_o intolerable_a pain_n in_o the_o same_o arm_n together_o with_o oedematous_a tumour_n and_o likewise_o that_o for_o the_o very_a same_o reason_n a_o vein_n be_v open_v in_o the_o foot_n there_o be_v most_o sharp_a and_o bitter_a pain_n excite_v in_o both_o her_o thigh_n as_o low_a as_o the_o ankle_n the_o sanne_z hercules_n saxonia_n in_o the_o same_o place_n write_v that_o a_o certain_a famous_a and_o eminent_a captain_n a_o polonian_a joachimus_n de_fw-fr ociesno_n by_o name_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o have_v see_v many_o that_o be_v blind_a and_o some_o that_o be_v lame_a and_o other_o other_o wise_a affect_v who_o have_v have_v purgation_n administer_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o beginning_n fall_v into_o these_o affect_v and_o the_o very_a same_o happen_v also_o in_o the_o scurvy_a the_o symptom_n whereof_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n exasperate_v by_o the_o use_n of_o purget_n it_o will_v therefore_o be_v the_o safe_a course_n still_o take_v experience_n for_o our_o guide_n to_o use_v the_o utmost_a of_o our_o endeavour_n that_o the_o say_v vicious_a matter_n may_v with_o all_o possible_a speed_n be_v draw_v forth_o unto_o the_o hair_n whither_o it_o be_v now_o tend_v in_o which_o it_o will_v be_v likewise_o our_o safe_a course_n again_o to_o follow_v the_o guidance_n of_o experience_n by_o which_o it_o manifest_o appear_v that_o those_o lotion_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o plant_n we_o common_o call_v beats-breech_n be_v very_o available_a and_o successful_a in_o this_o case_n i_o confess_v indeed_o it_o be_v altogether_o unknown_a unto_o i_o whether_o the_o same_o may_v be_v perform_v by_o inward_a medicament_n but_o yet_o the_o very_a mention_v of_o bears-breech_n bring_v
unto_o our_o view_n those_o instrument_n that_o be_v fit_a and_o requisite_a for_o this_o purpose_n chap._n 8._o of_o those_o medicament_n that_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o cure_v of_o wound_n and_o these_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o chirurgeon_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o perform_v in_o and_o about_o the_o cure_v of_o wound_n but_o the_o very_a unite_n and_o soder_v together_o of_o the_o wound_a part_n be_v the_o work_n and_o task_n of_o nature_n which_o oftentimes_o likewise_o without_o any_o help_n from_o medicament_n and_o this_o especial_o happen_v in_o inward_a wound_n agglutinate_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v disjoin_v and_o therefore_o since_o that_o nature_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o conglutination_n and_o blood_n the_o matter_n thereof_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o these_o two_o be_v right_o dispose_v and_o in_o a_o due_a temper_n for_o first_o of_o all_o the_o truth_n be_v since_o that_o the_o faculty_n be_v not_o indeed_o hurt_v in_o itself_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o may_v be_v frustrate_v of_o its_o end_n unless_o the_o instrument_n which_o here_o be_v the_o temperament_n of_o the_o part_n and_o the_o innate_a heat_n be_v as_o it_o ought_v therefore_o we_o be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o the_o wound_a part_n have_v its_o due_a and_o natural_a temper_n and_o moreover_o in_o the_o next_o place_n our_o endeavour_n must_v be_v that_o the_o blood_n that_o flow_v thereto_o exceed_v not_o its_o just_a quantity_n neither_o be_v less_o than_o what_o it_o ought_v and_o likewise_o that_o it_o be_v good_a and_o pure_a for_o the_o vi●ious_a and_o bad_a blood_n that_o flow_v thereto_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v fit_a to_o conglutinate_v that_o oftentimes_o it_o excit_v many_o dangerous_a symptom_n and_o therefore_o if_o it_o be_v impure_a it_o be_v to_o be_v correct_v and_o the_o vicious_a humour_n all_o of_o they_o to_o be_v evacuate_v and_o there_o be_v also_o a_o due_a and_o right_a course_n of_o diet_n to_o be_v institute_v and_o all_o sort_n of_o meat_n to_o be_v avoid_v that_o afford_v a_o naughty_a and_o unwholesome_a juice_n from_o which_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v generate_v must_v needs_o be_v vicious_a when_o we_o have_v thus_o take_v care_n in_o these_o thing_n than_o afterward_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o wound_n there_o be_v also_o two_o office_n of_o nature_n the_o first_o whereof_o be_v that_o the_o pus_fw-la she_o generate_v be_v in_o a_o due_a proportion_n and_o second_o that_o she_o conglutinate_v those_o part_n that_o be_v disjoin_v for_o first_o of_o all_o and_o although_o that_o galen_n make_v no_o express_a mention_n thereof_o while_o that_o he_o treat_v of_o the_o cure_n of_o wound_n in_o the_o general_a yet_o rhaser_n in_o his_o 13._o b._n and_o 14._o chap._n and_o avicen_n in_o his_o 4_o sect._n and_o 4_o b._n tract_n 3._o chap._n 2._o and_o celsus_n in_o his_o 5_o b._n chap._n 26._o tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a pus_fw-la or_o purulent_a matty_a flow_a forth_o of_o the_o 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