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A17165 The gouernment of health: a treatise written by William Bullein, for the especiall good and healthfull preseruation of mans bodie from all noysome diseases, proceeding by the excesse of euill diet, and other infirmities of nature: full of excellent medicines, and wise counsels, for conseruation of health, in men, women, and children. Both pleasant and profitable to the industrious reader Bullein, William, d. 1576. 1595 (1595) STC 4042; ESTC S107022 73,365 190

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as_o of_o four_o i_o pray_v you_o tell_v i_o hum._n no_o for_o aristotle_n say_v deus_n &_o natura_fw-la nihil_fw-la agunt_fw-la frustra_fw-la god_n and_o nature_n have_v do_v nothing_o in_o vain_a and_o if_o any_o thing_n upon_o the_o earth_n sensible_a be_v of_o one_o element_n one_o no_o sickness_n can_v hurt_v it_o nor_o disease_n corrupt_v it_o but_o every_o thing_n live_v upon_o the_o earth_n see_v it_o have_v have_v beginning_n it_o must_v needs_o have_v end_v to_o who_o these_o four_o complexion_n do_v belong_v if_o they_o do_v great_o abound_v or_o diminish_v or_o withdraw_v their_o virtue_n with_o quantity_n or_o quality_n joh._n may_v a_o man_n see_v any_o of_o the_o element_n hum._n the_o thing_n which_o man_n do_v see_v be_v none_o of_o the_o four_o element_n not_o earth_n but_o earthy_a not_o water_n but_o watery_a not_o air_n but_o airy_a not_o fire_n but_o fiery_a but_o the_o thing_n which_o man_n do_v feel_v see_v be_v the_o four_o element_n as_o earth_n air_n fire_n and_o water_n and_o these_o be_v the_o uttermost_a simples_n of_o complexion_n diverse_o and_o special_o alone_o of_o themselves_o or_o mingle_v with_o other_o take_v sundry_a and_o diverse_a effect_n manner_n condidion_n form_n and_o quality_n both_o in_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o every_o live_a thing_n sensible_a and_o insensible_a joh._n what_o be_v the_o complexion_n of_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o year_n and_o name_n of_o the_o sign_n hum._n the_o spring_n time_n when_o blood_n do_v increase_v humana_fw-la summer_n when_o red_a colour_n do_v rule_v harvest_n when_o colour_n adust_a or_o melancholy_n do_v reign_v winter_n when_o phlegm_n do_v abound_v in_o full_a strength_n harvest_n it_o be_v call_v winter_n from_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o december_n unto_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o march_n this_o season_n be_v cold_a and_o moist_a it_o be_v call_v spring_n time_n from_o the_o xii_o day_n of_o march_n and_o end_v about_o the_o xii_o day_n of_o june_n summer_n begin_v about_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o june_n and_o end_v about_o the_o xii_o day_n of_o september_n autumn_n or_o harvest_n begin_v about_o the_o xiii_o day_n of_o september_n and_o end_v about_o the_o xi_o day_n of_o december_n capricornus_fw-la aquarius_n &_o pisces_fw-la be_v winter_n sign_n aries_n taurus_n &_o gemini_fw-la be_v sign_n for_o the_o spring_n cancer_n lo_o and_o virgo_fw-la be_v the_o sign_n for_o summer_n libra_n scorpio_n and_o sagitari_fw-la be_v the_o sign_n for_o harvest_n and_o the_o sun_n go_v through_o all_o these_o twelve_o sign_n in_o twelve_o month_n and_o y_fw-fr e_o moon_n go_v twelve_o time_n through_o each_o of_o the_o foresay_a sign_n once_o in_o the_o year_n and_o do_v take_v sundry_a effect_n in_o man_n beast_n and_o fruit_n in_o the_o say_a sign_n hot_a or_o cold_a moist_a or_o dry_a iho._n what_o be_v the_o complexion_n of_o medicine_n hum._n those_o thing_n that_o overcome_v and_o govern_v the_o body_n as_o purgation_n expulsives_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v call_v medicine_n can_v and_o those_o thing_n that_o nourish_v and_o augment_v the_o body_n be_v call_v meat_n for_o the_o complexion_n of_o meat_n and_o medicine_n be_v know_v by_o their_o taste_n as_o coldness_n hotnes_n moistness_n dryness_n breasting_a bitterness_n saltness_n sweetness_n fatness_n sharpness_n styptic_a and_o clammy_a and_o because_o thy_o request_n be_v to_o have_v prescribe_v unto_o thou_o but_o only_o a_o little_a government_n of_o health_n i_o will_v show_v unto_o thou_o another_o of_o my_o little_a song_n in_o plain_a méetre_n how_o thou_o shall_v know_v meat_n and_o medicine_n by_o their_o taste_n john_n that_o be_v my_o chief_a desire_n i_o will_v hear_v thou_o say_v on_o humphrey_n cold_n quench_v the_o choler_n pride_n salt_n moist_a humect_v that_o which_o be_v dry_v the_o flow_a moisture_n by_o proof_n i_o try_v be_v waste_v of_o humour_n hot_a and_o dry_a the_o subtle_a food_n that_o be_v pierce_a quick_a the_o clammy_a meat_n make_v it_o thick_a bitter_a thing_n cleanse_v and_o wipe_v oft_o and_o expel_v phlegm_n and_o make_v soft_a salt_n dry_v and_o resolve_v phlegm_n tough_a fat_a nourish_v and_o make_v subtle_a enough_o stiptike_n or_o rough_a taste_n on_o the_o tongue_n bind_v and_o comfort_v appetite_n long_o sweet_a thing_n in_o cleanse_v be_v very_o good_a it_o dissolve_v much_o and_o nourish_v blood_n these_o thing_n well_o use_v nature_n will_v please_v but_o abuse_v they_o beastly_a bring_v disease_n john_n in_o good_a faith_n i_o think_v thou_o say_v well_o for_o there_o appear_v perfect_a reason_n in_o these_o thy_o pretty_a rule_n now_o thou_o have_v declare_v unto_o i_o the_o sign_n of_o complexion_n of_o man_n with_o the_o way_n and_o apt_a knowledge_n of_o meat_n by_o their_o taste_n i_o will_v fain_o learn_v short_o the_o temperament_n and_o complexion_n of_o mankind_n hum._n there_o be_v never_o so_o discreet_a nor_o wise_a physician_n that_o either_o fear_v god_n or_o pity_v mankind_n or_o love_v his_o own_o honesty_n will_v take_v in_o hand_n either_o to_o prescribe_v diet_n or_o to_o minister_v medicine_n to_o any_o body_n before_o he_o well_o do_v consider_v and_o wise_o weigh_v with_o himself_o the_o temperament_n mixture_n or_o complexion_n of_o mankind_n first_o whether_o he_o be_v hot_a or_o cold_a moist_a or_o dry_a fat_a or_o lean_a or_o indifferent_a between_o they_o both_o med._n temper_a by_o health_n or_o distemper_v by_o sickness_n as_o the_o extremity_n of_o hotenesse_n coldness_n moistness_n and_o dryness_n therefore_o john_n these_o thing_n may_v not_o be_v forget_v you_o must_v note_v also_o the_o four_o age_n of_o mankind_n &_o first_o the_o tender_a state_n of_o child_n which_o begin_v at_o the_o birth_n &_o so_o continue_v until_o xv_o year_n next_o after_o their_o say_a birth_n their_o temperament_n or_o complexion_n be_v hot_a and_o moist_a very_o like_a unto_o y_fw-es e_fw-es seed_v whereof_o they_o be_v procreate_v than_o next_o unto_o childhood_n or_o innocent_a age_n youth_n which_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o life_n begin_v to_o reign_v his_o temperament_n or_o complexion_n have_v rather_o more_o fiery_a heat_n than_o perfect_a natural_a heat_n and_o this_o second_o age_n continue_v for_o ten_o year_n as_o galen_n say_v 9_o well_o in_o these_o two_o first_o state_n of_o life_n let_v all_o natural_a father_n &_o mother_n bring_v up_o their_o youth_n set_v god_n before_o their_o eye_n youth_n for_o they_o have_v no_o small_a charge_n commit_v unto_o they_o that_o must_v give_v account_n to_o god_n how_o they_o have_v bring_v up_o their_o child_n and_o they_o that_o in_o these_o year_n do_v space_n correction_n true_o be_v grievous_a enemy_n unto_o their_o child_n and_o at_o last_o be_v recompense_v with_o shame_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v misfortune_n &_o wretchedness_n fall_v upon_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o own_o seed_n for_o man_n have_v small_a profit_n of_o their_o corn_n which_o be_v choke_v and_o overcome_v with_o thistle_n brier_n and_o brake_n which_o be_v not_o weed_v in_o time_n much_o less_o of_o their_o child_n which_o have_v receyve_v neither_o correction_n nor_o honest_a learning_n in_o due_a season_n if_o the_o keeper_n of_o garden_n be_v careful_a over_o their_o late_a sow_v seed_n and_o tender_a herb_n which_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v destroy_v of_o every_o frost_n what_o shall_v good_a father_n and_o mother_n do_v for_o their_o child_n who_o tender_a and_o youthful_a year_n be_v carry_v away_o and_o overcom_v of_o every_o foolish_a fantasy_n and_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n but_o this_o shall_v suffice_v for_o the_o wise_a and_o small_o profit_v the_o fool_n but_o to_o my_o matter_n which_o i_o take_v in_o hand_n i_o will_v return_v unto_o the_o third_o age_n of_o mankind_n which_o be_v call_v the_o lusty_a state_n of_o life_n and_o begin_v at_o twenty-five_o year_n and_o continue_v unto_o xxxv_o this_o age_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a and_o very_o choleric_a as_o galen_n say_v simp._n this_o part_n of_o life_n be_v subject_a to_o many_o burn_a and_o extreme_a fever_n and_o hot_a ulcer_n therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o know_v this_o temperament_n of_o complexion_n which_o be_v call_v choleric_a as_o plain_o may_v appear_v by_o age_n strength_n diet_n urine_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o best_a time_n for_o mankind_n to_o travel_v in_o with_o godly_a exercise_n in_o science_n art_n and_o profitable_a travel_n in_o his_o vocation_n put_v in_o practice_n the_o virtue_n which_o he_o have_v learn_v in_o youth_n for_o this_o be_v the_o summer_n part_n of_o life_n wherein_o all_o goodly_a fruit_n do_v flourish_v in_o every_o good_a occupation_n age_n this_o be_v the_o very_a harvest_n to_o gather_v the_o precious_a corn_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o labour_n against_o the_o cold_a storm_n and_o cloudy_a day_n of_o their_o age_a winter_n wherein_o the_o body_n
to_o provide_v for_o age_n 11_o the_o description_n of_o the_o four_o humour_n 12_o man_n hot_a but_o woman_n tongue_n hot_a 13_o al_n thing_n bring_v their_o apparel_n with_o he_o man_n only_o except_o 14_o a_o definition_n of_o member_n 15_o a_o part_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a ib._n what_o anatomy_n be_v 16_o four_o thing_n consider_v in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n ib._n against_o dropsy_n 18_o help_v the_o emerald_n ib._n thernia_n excellent_a triacle_n ib._n caper_n good_a ib._n miracle_n help_v when_o physic_n fail_v 19_o time_n for_o all_o thing_n ib._n of_o blood_n let_v 20_o usurpation_n 21_o morning_n best_o to_o let_v blood_n ib._n of_o meat_n &_o medicine_n ib._n best_a time_n to_o purge_v 21._o vomit_n &_o their_o profit_n 22_o custom_n in_o vomit_v ill_a ib._n of_o bathe_n and_o their_o property_n ib._n discommodity_n by_o common_a hot_a house_n ib._n afore_o bathe_v use_n good_a ointment_n ib._n perilous_a to_o bathe_v upon_o a_o empty_a stomach_n ib._n of_o sneeze_n 23_o of_o suppositer_n ib._n box_v good_a for_o the_o body_n ib._n of_o glister_v ib._n manupractitioner_n ib._n beast_n and_o bird_n use_v prune_v etc._n etc._n ib._n hot_a water_n unwholesome_a 24_o frication_n wholesome_a ib._n comb_v the_o head_n ib._n cut_v off_o hair_n and_o pare_a nail_n ib._n consideration_n to_o be_v have_v in_o eat_v ib._n a_o cause_n why_o the_o soul_n depart_v from_o the_o body_n 25_o to_o eat_v both_o flesh_n and_o fish_n together_o hurt_v the_o phlegmatic_a ib._n diverse_a sort_n of_o meat_n corrupt_v the_o body_n ib._n good_a diet_n prolong_v life_n 26_o what_o meat_n do_v cause_n good_a blood_n ib._n to_o go_v to_o bed_n with_o empty_a stomach_n hurt_v ib._n a_o order_n in_o diet_v ib._n a_o order_n for_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a 27_o of_o syrup_n and_o drink_v 28_o as_o the_o complexion_n be_v so_o man_n desire_v ib._n moderate_a walk_n after_o meat_n profit_v ib._n to_o help_v digestion_n by_o diverse_a way_n 29_o a_o note_n which_o be_v the_o wholsome_a air_n to_o dwell_v in_o 30_o what_o air_n do_v corrupt_v the_o blood_n ib._n corrupt_a air_n bring_v sun_n dry_a disease_n ib._n fervent_a prayer_n unto_o god_n do_v mitigate_v his_o wrath_n ib._n sweet_a air_n to_o be_v make_v in_o time_n of_o sickness_n ib._n what_o situation_n be_v best_a for_o a_o house_n 31_o pleasant_a people_n ib._n moderate_a exercise_n a_o sovereign_a thing_n ib._n what_o profit_n come_v by_o exercise_n 32_o use_n make_v labour_n easy_a ib._n idleness_n the_o mother_n of_o mischief_n ib._n of_o exercise_n before_o mere_a ib._n of_o sleep_n and_o weak_z 33_o to_o sleep_n after_o dinner_n hurt_v ib._n to_o sleep_v on_o the_o right_a side_n best_o 34_o lodging_n to_o be_v keep_v clean_a ib._n to_o sleep_v in_o field_n be_v hurtful_a ib._n the_o cause_n of_o the_o stone_n ib._n remedy_n for_o the_o stone_n 35_o of_o urine_n with_o the_o colour_n thereof_o and_o the_o judgement_n ib._n content_n in_o urine_n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n to_o know_v disease_n by_o 36_o of_o stool_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o colour_n thereof_o ib._n of_o doctor_n diet_n quiet_n and_o meriman_n 37_o better_a to_o lack_v riches_n than_o to_o want_v quietness_n &_o mirth_n ib._n many_o apt_a similitude_n for_o the_o same_o ib._n poor_a man_n pleasure_n 38_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o mind_n ib._n thought_n kill_v many_o ib._n ire_n be_v a_o grievous_a passion_n ib._n devil_n incarnate_a ib._n a_o good_a face_n in_o a_o glass_n ib._n better_o to_o be_v spite_v than_o pity_v in_o some_o case_n 39_o the_o virtue_n of_o wormwood_n 40_o the_o property_n of_o annis_n seed_n ib._n the_o virtue_n of_o mouse_n be_v ib._n of_o chickweed_n 41_o the_o property_n of_o sorrel_n ib._n the_o property_n of_o plantain_n ib._n of_o camomel_n and_o his_o property_n 42_o of_o sage_n and_o his_o property_n ib._n of_o polipodio_n and_o his_o property_n 43_o of_o horehound_n and_o his_o property_n ib._n of_o veruen_a and_o his_o property_n ib._n of_o rew_n or_o herb_n grace_n ib._n the_o property_n of_o burnet_n 44_o the_o property_n of_o dandelion_n ib._n of_o spinage_n ib._n of_o cucumber_n ib._n garlic_n &_o his_o property_n 45_o onion_n ib._n lettuce_n and_o his_o property_n 46_o mint_n &_o their_o property_n ib._n fenel_n and_o his_o property_n 47_o isope_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n sention_n &_o his_o operation_n ib._n parcely_n &_o his_o operation_n 48_o mugwort_n and_o his_o property_n ib._n of_o cabbage_n ib._n philopendula_fw-la and_o his_o operation_n 49_o agremony_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n of_o dragon_n ib._n the_o virtue_n of_o violet_n ib._n of_o the_o white_a lily_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n centory_n &_o of_o his_o virtue_n 50_o rosemary_n ib._n peniroyall_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n of_o mustard_n and_o his_o operation_n 51_o the_o virtue_n of_o buglosse_n ib._n the_o virtue_n of_o basil_n ib._n rose_n &_o their_o virtue_n 52_o savoury_a and_o his_o virtue_n ib._n time_n and_o his_o virtue_n ib_a parsley_n and_o saxifrage_n and_o their_o operation_n ib._n liverwort_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n bitony_n and_o of_o his_o virtue_n 53_o beet_n and_o their_o virtue_n ib._n maidenhair_n &_o his_o virtue_n ib._n nelilot_n and_o his_o virtue_n ib._n pease_n and_o bean_n and_o their_o operation_n 54_o of_o hutles_o and_o tare_n ib._n leek_n &_o their_o property_n ib._n of_o radish_n and_o other_o root_n ib._n herb_n engender_v melancholy_a ib._n good_a thing_n to_o digest_v choler_n 55_o to_o purge_v choler_n ib._n to_o digest_v phlegm_n ib._n to_o purge_v melancholy_a 56_o to_o provoke_v urine_n ib._n comfort_n for_o the_o brain_n to_o smell_v on_o ib._n thing_n good_a to_o stop_v the_o flix_a ib._n good_a thing_n to_o provoke_v sneeze_n ib._n good_a thing_n to_o comfort_v the_o heart_n ib._n fig_n and_o date_n ib._n of_o pear_n 57_o the_o friar_n pear_n ib._n of_o apple_n ib._n a_o medicine_n for_o the_o small_a pox_n 58_o of_o peach_n ib._n of_o quince_n ib._n of_o cherry_n 59_o of_o grape_n ib._n sweet_a prune_n laxative_a ib._n of_o barbery_n &_o meddler_n 60_o of_o caper_n ib._n of_o beef_n ib._n remedy_n for_o the_o flix_a ib._n how_o to_o help_v digestion_n 61_o a_o medicine_n for_o the_o eye_n ib._n pork_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n the_o description_n of_o swine_n ib._n beast_n have_v no_o reason_n 62_o pudding_n of_o swine_n ib._n a_o plaster_n of_o saint_n anthony_n fire_n 63_o of_o ram_n weather_n and_o lamb_n ib._n of_o red_a and_o fallow_a deer_n flesh_n 64_o of_o hare_n and_o coney_n &_o their_o property_n ib._n a_o medicine_n for_o bloody_a eye_n 65_o of_o cock_n hen_n and_o capon_n ib._n of_o goose_n 66_o the_o property_n of_o great_a fowl_n ib._n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o duck_v ib._n of_o pigeon_n and_o dove_n ib._n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o peacock_n 67_o roast_v pigeon_n ib._n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o crane_n ib._n of_o swan_n flesh_n ib._n of_o heron_n bittor_n or_o shovel_n ib._n of_o partridge_n sesant_n and_o quail_n etc._n etc._n ib._n 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