Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	boil_v	pound_n	sugar_n	7,388	5	10.8240	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88618	The Dukes desk newly broken up wherein is discovered divers rare receipts of physick and surgery, good for men, women and children. Together with several medicines, to prevent, and cure the most pestilent diseases in any cattel. By W. Lovell, Gent. and traveller.	Lovell, William, gentleman and traveller.	1661 (1661)	Wing L3247B; ESTC R232157	4,390	18

THE Dukes Desk NEWLY BROKEN VP Wherein is discovered Divers Rare Receipts of PHYSICK and SVRGERY good for men women and children Together with several Medicines to Prevent and cure the most Pestilent Diseases in any CATTEL By W. Lovell Gent. and Traveller London Printed for John Garway and are to be sold by J. Andrews at the White-lyon neer Py-Corner THE Dukes Desk Newly broken up c. A remedy against the plague sent to the Lord Mayor of London by King Henry the Eight TAke a handful of Sage a handful of Herb-grace a handful of Elder leaves a handful of red Bramble leaves stamp them all and strain them through a fine cloth with a quart of White-Wine and then take a quantity of Ginger and mingle them together and take a spoonfull of the same and you shall be safe for twenty four days nine times taking of it is sufficient for a whole year by the grace of God And if it be so that the party be strucken with the Plague before he hath drunk this Medicine then take the water of Scabios a spoonful of water of Bettony a spoonful and a quantity of fine Triacle And put them all together and cause him to drink it and it will expel all the venom If the Botch appear then take the leaves of Brambles Elder leaves mustardseed and stamp them together and make a Plaister thereof and lay it to the sore and that shall draw out the venom and the party shall be whole by the grace of God A Medicine that was taught King Henry the Seventh by his Physitian against the Pestilence Take of Rue Mandragories Featherfew Sorrer Burnet of each half a handful of crops and roots of Dragons a like quantity Wash them them clean and seeth them with a soft fire in running water from a pottle to a quart and then strain them together through a clean cloath and if it be bitter put thereto a quantity of Sugarcandy or Sugar and if this Medicine be used before the Purples do arise ye shall be whole by Gods grace For the plague in the guts in man Take the skul of a man or woman wash it clean then dry it in the Oven after your bread is drawn beat it to powder and boil it in posset-drink then let the party drink thereof morning and Evening or as oft as need requireth it is an approved Remedy Mr. Bakers Medicine for the Cough of the Lungs Take three pints of running water half a pound of Portual Sugar with nine figs and half a spoonful of Annise-seeds bruised a handful of Raisons of the Sun clean washed and stoned a penny worth of Maiden hair let all those boil together until the one half and more be boyled away then strain them thorow a fine cloth and every morning drink two spoonfuls of it luke-warm and you shall find present remedy Probatum For a Tetter Take the Gum of Cherry tree and lay it in Vinigar ten days then anoynt the Tetter therewith To clense the Stomack and make sweet the breath Take Rosemary and boil it in Witewine and drink thereof three mornings fasting it helpeth forgetfulness and profiteth the Wit A Medicine to dry a Sore Take mutton Suet and melt it and strain it and make thereof a Salve To skin a sore Take new milk and Allum dip a cloath therein and lay it upon the sore For all manner of Paulsies in the Hands Take small Spike both the flower and the stemme distil it and wash the place grieved and the hinder part of the Neck For Worms Boyls and Botches Takes Rosemary and eat it fasting with Bread and honey and you shall have no Worms Boils nor Botches For the Tooth-ach Take Rosemary stalks and burn them to Coals and put them into a new linen cloath and rub the Teeth therewith and if there be any Worms in them they shall dy and it shall keep the Teeth from all pain For a sore Throat Take Callenbines and Sinkfoyle and stamp them and boyl them together and strain them with Milk and drink it very warm For a Canker in the Mouth Take a flower-Deluce root wash it and slice it and a few leaves of Penny-royall lay them in steep in Conduit water wash the mouth with the water and you shall find present remedy Probatum Another for the Cough or stopping of the breath Take Sirrup of Horehound of Hysop of Liquorish of each an ounce and take thereof every morning a spoonful or two For the hardness of the Spleen Anoint the Spleen with the Oyl of Mastick made of Mastick it self For a Stitch. Take Cammomile and make it dry between two dishes on a chafingdish of coals and so bind it to the place Another for the same Take Bread and make a toast thereof then crumble it and fry it with honey and Salt and lay it hot to the place For windiness and weakness of the stomack Take new bread tost it a little then soak it all night in Hypocrist and eat it in the morning fasting For the Yellow Jaundice Take the inner bark of a Barberry tree and seeth it in milk and drink it Another for the same Take Turmerick and English Saffron and drink them in Ale To stop bleeding at the Nose Take Comfrey and put it into the nostrils or receive the smoke thereof For burning Take the dropping of Bacon and lay thereon For the Piles Take black wooll and black Sope and bind it thereto To remove a Disease from the stomack Drink a quantity of Dragon water or water Imperial mingled with Triacle or Mithridatum For one that is poysoned Take green Rue wash it and temper it with White-Wine and give it to him to drink A present remedy for an Ague Take two ounces of Baysalt two ounces of white Franckinsence and a handfull of Smallage beaten altogether and lay it to the wrist of the hands two hours before the fit do come For Spitting of blood Take Smallage and Mint Rue and Bettony and seeth them in good Milk and sup it warm For the pain in the back Take Sage Rosemary Camomile of each of them a handfull then stamp them together and fry them in May Butter and anoint the back therewith warm For a Canker in the mouth Take the Juice of Plantaine Vinegar and water of Roses and wash the mouth therewith For a Sore Breast Take Groundsel and chop it small the grounds of small beer and wheaten bran and Sheps Suet beaten in a Morter and boil them altogether and lay it to the Breast For a weak Stomack Seeth Centory in fair clean water and let the sick drink thereof luke warme nine spoonfuls at a time it purifieth the Breast and Stomack For the Worms Take a spoonful of the Syrupe of Wormwood with a scruplè of Aloes For the Stone Colick Take a head of Garlick roast it in the Embers clean it and beat it in a dish with a rouling pin put thereto a good quantity of Pepper then take of unsalted butter clean washed