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A88616 Panzooryktologia. Sive Panzoologicomineralogia. Or A compleat history of animals and minerals, containing the summe of all authors, both ancient and modern, Galenicall and chymicall, touching animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, insects, and man, as to their place, meat, name, temperature, vertues, use in meat and medicine, description, kinds, generation, sympathie, antipathie, diseases, cures, hurts, and remedies &c. With the anatomy of man, his diseases, with their definitions, causes, signes, cures, remedies: and use of the London dispensatory, with the doses and formes of all kinds of remedies: as also a history of minerals, viz. earths, mettals, semimettals, their naturall and artificiall excrements, salts, sulphurs, and stones, with their place, matter, names, kinds, temperature, vertues, use, choice, dose, danger, and antidotes. Also an [brace] introduction to zoography and mineralogy. Index of Latine names, with their English names. Universall index of the use and vertues. / By Robert Lovell. St. C.C. Oxon. philotheologiatronomos. Lovell, Robert, 1630?-1690. 1661 (1661) Wing L3245_pt1; Wing L3246; Thomason E1810_1; Thomason E1811_1; ESTC R30507 261,633 368

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dung used to the privities of a Mare with Turpentine causeth her to goe to Horse Egges given raw to kine cause appetite putting Garlick into their nostrils The powder of the dung helps their ulcers with the juyce of elder after washing with the decoction thereof with wine and salt The broth of a Cap●n is good in weakenesses feavers and the Pestilence with appropriate herbs so the distilled water The grease helps the collick Aldrov Jonst The powder of the pellicle of the stomach helps fistula's the bones of the legges are used against the whites in Women Schrod The gelly is nutritive the fat is betwixt that of Geese and Swine The white of an egge is cold binding and glewing the yolk is anodyne degestive loosening and maturative It is used in Clysters with salt Colemouse Ficedula P. Almost every where in all Countries M. Of Figges and Corne c. N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Melancoryphus Carbonarius parus Colemouse Schrod T. The flesh eaten sharpneth the eye sight As for the description it is needlesse the bird being common nor the note it being often heard as for the rest see Titmouse Aldrov They are best in the autumne being then fattest Aristot They build in hollow trees They bring forth many young and usually an odde number They feed their young very fat they are taken by nets and birdlime Coot Fulica P. In Fennish and watery places and reedy pooles c. M. Of Herbs and Seedes and the like N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Phalaris Mergus niger Pullus aquaticus Coot Aldrov T. They have a ranck and moorish smell therefore they are used to be boild in an open pot and rosted afterwards so they are more pleasant tenderer and of easier concoction they are best in autumne but never good for temperate Bodies V. some use the heart against the Epilepsy The flesh is used also against bitings by Spiders The description is needlesse They build their nests on the ground laye egges of the bignesse of those of Hens in the summer time They foretell storms by their noise and winds by their diving and clapping of their wings so Jonston Cormorant Mergus P. 〈◊〉 the Sea Rivers and Fennes and such like places M. Of Eeles and Congers c. N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Dypres Poynges Bunges Cormorant Aldrov T. the flesh is black and hard of digestion V. Kiran. The flesh rosted and eaten helps the Elephantiasis and spleen The bloud is alexipharmick and resisteth venimous beasts the powder of the ventricle helps concoction sc of that called Aethyia Seren. So of that called Mergus though Galen and Wotton deny it Plin. Magicians use the heart against quartans Diosc The old liver drunk with hydromel bringeth out the secundine Aet Being rosted with oile and a little salt it helps those that are bitten by a mad Dog Kiran. The gall with rosin of Cedar hindereth the growing of hairs on the eye-liddes after evulsion the egges help the dysentery reines and stomack Jonst Their young presently get their living The old are often fished with having a string tyed about their necks to hinder them from swallowing Their noise about the banks predicts tempests The Water Crow may be reduced hither the skinne of which is used to be worne upon the stomack causing concoction their ventricle presently concocting all meat Crane Grus P. In Lybia Egypt and Aethiopia M. Of Fruits and Herbes c. N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Avis Palamedis Heb. Sas. Crane Gal. T. The flesh is fibrous and hard Aeg. The lesser are more moist easierly concocted of stronger meat and sooner passe through the Body Rhas The flesh causeth melancholy Sym. Seth. It 's hot and dry therefore they are to be eaten 2 dayes after killed but it seemeth rather to be cold and dry of a grosse substance and hard of concoction They are best after they have hanged in their feathers and are after used with Aromatick sauces drinking sack after it Ornithol The flesh is moister than that of the Stork The egges are eaten by the Indians Barth Ang. But they are insiped of a strong smell ungrateful taste and of hard digestion V. Avic Port. They defend from venemous creatures Villanov They help against cankers the palsey and ulcers Marcel Used in meate they help against the tormina The broth clarifieth the voice and increaseth the sperme so Sym. Seth. Arnold The powder of the head eyes and belly helps fistula's cankers and all ulcers The braine is used against vices of the fundament Rhas The liver helps paines of the reines drach 1. being drunk with the water of ciches also the testicles with sal gemme spume of the Sea dung of a Lizard and Sugar help white spots in the eyes and bruites The gall helps spasmes Hal. Being cast into the nostrils with the water of sweet marierom it helps the palsey Constant The fat helps all hardnesses Sym. Seth. That arising from boiling helps deafenesse and the hardnesse of the spleene with vineger of squills taken in a bath Applied it helps swellings The dung is of the nature of that of the Pigeon Some say that the feathers stupifie Serpents Schrod The flesh is good for the nerves and membranes as also against the collick The fat helps the stiffnesse of the neck and is of the nature of the Goose grease The marrow of the shanks is used in ophthalmick unguents As for the description the neck is 18. inches long the sides are black the neathermost parts white the Crown black with a red spot the rest ash coloured except the greater feathers of the wings and are crisped towards the taile The rough arterie is inserted in the flesh to the bone sternon therefore they are heard so farre They generate as Sparrows They lay 2. egges their noise is great and loud they live 40. yeares run fast usually fly with the wind in a triangular forme and vary according to the wind They follow the most robust and ancient leader and when weary substitute the next the hindmost alwayes make a noise for the rest they watch in the night with a stone in their feet The rest put the head under the wing also they hate Eagles Craye Cornix P. About Cities Houses and Rivers c. M. Of Fruits Nuts Worms fishes and flesh c. N. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Gaudes Kokis Berositis Rooke Craye Aldrov T. the flesh is of ill stinking and bilious juyce yet it 's eaten by the poor people in Italy Demet. Constantinop The flesh hurts Hawkes also V. Plin. Marcel The braine boiled and eaten helps great and old paines of the head Plin. And causeth haires in the eye lids Kiran. The dung helps the dysentery The bellies laid 3. dayes in fresh dung and left after to ebulliate in oile till resolved cause the haires to be white Ornithol The putrid flesh draweth shrew mice unto it which then may be killed Jonst The flesh is thought useful in Chronical diseases As for the description it 's about the bignesse of a