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have_v prodigious_a and_o miraculous_a effect_n for_o by_o report_n in_o arabia_n there_o be_v a_o wine_n make_v which_o be_v drink_v will_v cause_v barren_a woman_n to_o bear_v child_n and_o contrariwise_o drive_v man_n into_o madness_n but_o in_o achaia_n principal_o about_o carynia_n the_o wine_n make_v woman_n fall_v into_o untimely_a travel_n nay_o if_o a_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n do_v eat_v but_o the_o very_a grape_n they_o will_v slip_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o womb_n before_o their_o time_n and_o yet_o both_o grape_n and_o wine_n differ_v not_o in_o taste_n from_o other_o they_o that_o drink_v the_o wine_n come_v from_o the_o cape_n troezen_n eat_v think_v unable_a for_o generation_n it_o be_v report_v that_o the_o thasiens_n do_v make_v two_o kind_n of_o wine_n of_o contrary_a operation_n the_o one_o procure_v sleep_v the_o other_o cause_v watch_v among_o they_o there_o be_v a_o vine_n call_v theriace_n the_o grape_n whereof_o as_o also_o the_o wine_n cure_v the_o 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dog-star_n but_o afterward_o will_v recover_v their_o verdure_n and_o become_v quick_a and_o fresh_a again_o in_o like_a manner_n there_o be_v wine_n which_o upon_o the_o sea_n will_v change_v howbeit_o the_o agitation_n thereof_o cause_v those_o wine_n which_o endure_v it_o to_o the_o end_n to_o seem_v twice_o as_o old_a as_o they_o be_v indeed_o chap._n xix_o ¶_o what_o wine_n they_o be_v that_o may_v not_o be_v use_v in_o sacrifice_n and_o what_o way_n there_o be_v to_o sophisticate_a new_a wine_n forasmuch_o as_o our_o life_n stand_v much_o upon_o religion_n and_o divine_a service_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o it_o be_v hold_v unlawful_a to_o offer_v unto_o the_o god_n before_o sacrifice_n the_o wine_n of_o any_o vine_n that_o have_v not_o be_v cut_v and_o prune_v or_o that_o have_v be_v smite_v or_o blast_v with_o lightning_n or_o stand_v near_o to_o a_o jebbit_n or_o tree_n whereon_o a_o man_n have_v hang_v dead_a or_o the_o grape_n whereof_o have_v be_v tread_v by_o man_n who_o leg_n or_o foot_n have_v be_v wound_v neither_o be_v that_o wine_n allowable_a for_o this_o purpose_n which_o have_v be_v press_v and_o run_v from_o the_o refuse_n of_o grape_n stone_n and_o skin_n once_o bruise_v and_o crush_v in_o the_o press_n or_o last_o of_o all_o if_o the_o grape_n have_v be_v file_v by_o any_o ordure_n or_o dung_n fall_v from_o above_o thereupon_o moreover_o greek_a wine_n be_v reject_v from_o this_o holy_a use_n because_o they_o have_v water_n in_o they_o furthermore_o the_o vine_n itself_o be_v hold_v good_a to_o be_v eat_v namely_o when_o the_o burgen_n and_o tendril_n be_v first_o sod_v and_o afterward_o preserve_v and_o keep_v in_o vinegar_n brine_n or_o pickle_n over_o and_o beside_o it_o be_v very_o meet_v and_o convenient_a to_o speak_v also_o concern_v the_o manner_n of_o prepare_v and_o order_v of_o wine_n see_v that_o the_o greek_n have_v travail_v in_o that_o point_n several_o and_o reduce_v the_o rule_n belong_v thereto_o into_o the_o form_n 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armoracia_n use_v also_o in_o physic_n the_o decoction_n whereof_o if_o a_o man_n take_v a_o draught_n of_o it_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o cyath_n do_v fret_v break_v and_o expel_v the_o stone_n by_o way_n of_o gravel_n boil_v the_o same_o in_o water_n and_o vinegar_n therewith_o bathe_v or_o anoint_v the_o place_n sting_v with_o any_o serpent_n and_o it_o will_v heal_v it_o up_o radish_n take_v with_o honey_n in_o a_o morning_n next_o one_o heart_n â—…asting_v be_v good_a for_o the_o cough_n the_o seed_n parch_v and_o so_o chew_v alone_o without_o any_o thing_n else_o assuage_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o small_a gut_n pursiffe_n in_o the_o flank_n and_o laganoponon_n hypocondriall_a part_n the_o decoction_n of_o radish_n leave_v sod_v in_o water_n and_o so_o drink_v or_o the_o very_a juice_n of_o the_o root_n itself_o as_o much_o as_o two_o cyathe_n be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o singular_a medicine_n against_o the_o breed_n of_o body-lice_n radish_n stamp_v in_o a_o mortar_n and_o bring_v into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o lineament_n be_v think_v to_o be_v excellent_a good_a for_o hot_a inflammation_n the_o rind_n also_o stamp_v together_o with_o honey_n and_o lay_v to_o any_o bruise_a place_n that_o look_v black_a and_o blue_a after_o a_o fresh_a stripe_n dissolve_v that_o clutter_a blood_n and_o reduce_v the_o former_a colour_n the_o chew_v of_o the_o quick_a &_o most_o bite_a radish_n keep_v they_o awake_v that_o be_v give_v to_o overmuch_o drowsiness_n &_o incline_v to_o the_o lethargy_n the_o seed_n parch_a and_o afterward_o stamp_v and_o incorporate_a with_o honey_n cure_v they_o that_o take_v their_o wind_n short_a the_o same_o be_v also_o hold_v for_o a_o countrepoyson_v a_o defensative_a also_o the_o radish_n be_v against_o scorpion_n and_o resist_v their_o poison_a sting_n for_o let_v a_o man_n rub_v his_o hand_n well_o either_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o root_n or_o the_o seed_n he_o may_v handle_v scorpion_n safe_o do_v but_o lay_v a_o radish_n upon_o a_o scorpon_n he_o will_v present_o die_v moreover_o nicander_n affirm_v that_o radish_n be_v pass_v good_a for_o they_o that_o have_v eat_v either_o venomous_a mushroom_n or_o henbane_n the_o two_o apollodore_n prescribe_v radish_n to_o be_v give_v to_o they_o who_o suspect_v themselves_o to_o be_v poison_v with_o the_o viscous_a gum_n of_o the_o white_a chamaeleon_n root_v call_v ixias_n but_o take_v diverse_o for_o the_o one_o of_o they_o surname_v citieus_fw-la give_v the_o seed_n stamp_v and_o so_o to_o drink_v it_o in_o water_n the_o other_o apollodorus_n of_o tarentum_n ordain_v the_o juice_n of_o radish_n for_o this_o effect_n and_o purpose_n moreover_o radish_n be_v think_v good_a to_o diminsh_fw-mi and_o extenuat_fw-la the_o swell_a spleen_n they_o be_v wholesome_a for_o the_o liver_n &_o mitigate_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o loin_n be_v take_v with_o vinegar_n and_o senvy_a they_o help_v they_o that_o be_v in_o a_o dropsy_n or_o fall_v into_o a_o lethargy_n praxagoras_n be_v of_o judgement_n that_o radish_n shall_v be_v give_v for_o to_o eat_v to_o they_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o iliack_n passion_n to_o wit_n the_o pain_n and_o ring_n of_o the_o small_a gut_n and_o plistonicus_n appoint_v they_o to_o be_v eat_v of_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o continual_a flux_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o feeble_a stomach_n call_v thereupon_o coeliaci_fw-la they_o heal_v the_o dysenterie_n or_o exulceration_n of_o the_o gut_n they_o evacuate_v also_o and_o rid_v away_o the_o filthy_a matter_n and_o corruption_n of_o impostume_n gather_v about_o the_o midriff_n and_o principal_a part_n if_o they_o be_v eat_v with_o honey_n but_o some_o for_o this_o purpose_n will_v have_v they_o lute_v or_o bedawb_v with_o clay_n and_o so_o roast_a or_o bake_v they_o afterward_o under_o the_o ash_n and_o be_v
thus_o prepare_v they_o be_v effectual_a to_o bring_v down_o woman_n term_n be_v take_v with_o vinegar_n and_o honey_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o oxymel_n they_o chase_v worm_n out_o of_o the_o gut_n and_o belly_n if_o they_o be_v sod_v to_o the_o three_o and_o their_o decoction_n give_v to_o drink_v with_o wine_n they_o do_v much_o good_a to_o they_o who_o have_v a_o rupture_n and_o their_o gut_n fall_v down_o into_o the_o burse_n of_o their_o cod_n and_o in_o this_o wise_a they_o rid_v and_o scour_v away_o the_o clutter_a &_o offensive_a blood_n gather_v in_o the_o gut_n and_o send_v thither_o from_o any_o other_o part_n medius_n the_o physician_n prescribe_v they_o to_o be_v boil_v and_o give_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n as_o also_o to_o those_o that_o spit_v and_o reach_v up_o blood_n yea_o and_o to_o woman_n in_o childbed_n new_o lay_v for_o to_o increase_v their_o milk_n hypocrates_n counsel_v woman_n who_o hair_n be_v give_v to_o shed_v much_o for_o to_o rub_v their_o head_n with_o radish_n root_n also_o to_o apply_v they_o bruise_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o cataplasm_n unto_o the_o navel_n when_o they_o be_v torment_v with_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o matrice_n they_o will_v bring_v to_o the_o native_a &_o lively_a colour_n the_o part_n that_o be_v cicatrize_v or_o new_o skar_v the_o seed_n bruise_v and_o temper_v with_o water_n and_o so_o lay_v as_o a_o cataplasm_n stay_v the_o run_n of_o cancerous_a or_o eat_a ulcer_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v phagedaenae_fw-la democritus_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o much_o feed_n upon_o radish_n stir_v up_o lust_n and_o make_v folk_n amorous_a which_o peradventure_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o some_o have_v think_v they_o be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o voice_n the_o leaf_n of_o those_o radish_n only_o that_o have_v the_o long_a root_n be_v say_v to_o quicken_v the_o eyesight_n but_o if_o a_o man_n perceive_v that_o he_o have_v either_o inward_o take_v for_o a_o medicine_n or_o apply_v outward_o a_o radish_n root_n which_o be_v over_o strong_a he_o must_v present_o have_v hyssop_n give_v he_o for_o this_o antipathy_n and_o natural_a contrariety_n there_o be_v between_o these_o two_o herb_n that_o the_o one_o correct_v the_o other_o for_o they_o that_o be_v hard_a of_o hear_v physician_n use_v to_o instill_v the_o juice_n of_o the_o radish_n by_o drop-meale_n into_o the_o ear_n and_o for_o they_o that_o will_v perbreake_n or_o vomit_n the_o best_a way_n to_o take_v it_o be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o a_o meal_n jeiunis_fw-la with_o the_o last_o meat_n as_o touch_v hibiscum_fw-la like_v it_o be_v to_o the_o parsnep_n some_o call_v it_o moloche_n agria_n other_o pistolochia_n it_o cure_v the_o sore_n and_o ulcer_n that_o be_v in_o gristle_n and_o knit_v break_a bone_n the_o leave_v thereof_o drink_v with_o water_n loosen_v the_o belly_n and_o chase_v away_o serpent_n apply_v in_o a_o lineament_n or_o otherwise_o rub_v upon_o a_o place_n sting_v with_o bee_n wasp_n or_o hornet_n they_o be_v a_o present_a remedy_n the_o root_n thereof_o dig_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n before_o sunrising_n &_o enfold_v or_o wrap_v in_o wool_n as_o it_o grow_v upon_o the_o sheep_n back_n without_o any_o other_o artificial_a colour_n and_o namely_o of_o a_o ewe_n which_o have_v yean_a likewise_o a_o ewe_n lamb_n be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o singular_a thing_n for_o to_o be_v bind_v unto_o the_o swell_a kernel_n call_v the_o king_n evil_a yea_o although_o they_o be_v exulcerat_a and_o run_v but_o some_o be_v of_o this_o mind_n that_o for_o to_o do_v this_o deed_n it_o shall_v be_v get_v up_o with_o a_o instrument_n of_o gold_n and_o great_a heed_n shall_v be_v take_v that_o after_o it_o be_v once_o up_o it_o touch_v not_o the_o earth_n again_o final_o celsus_n give_v counsel_n to_o lay_v the_o root_n thereof_o sodden_a in_o wine_n to_o the_o gouty_a joint_n that_o be_v without_o tumour_n and_o show_v no_o swell_n chap._n v._n ¶_o of_o staphilinus_n or_o the_o parsnep_n of_o cheruill_a the_o skirwort_n of_o seseli_fw-la elecampane_n and_o onion_n there_o be_v a_o second_o kind_n of_o parsnep_n name_v staphylinus_n which_o common_o man_n call_v the_o wander_v parsnep_o the_o seed_n bruise_v and_o drink_v in_o wine_n be_v singular_a good_a for_o they_o that_o have_v swell_v belly_n the_o rise_n or_o suffocation_n of_o the_o mother_n in_o woman_n with_o the_o torment_n and_o pain_n thereto_o incident_a it_o cure_v insomuch_o as_o it_o reduce_v the_o matrice_n into_o the_o right_a place_n be_v apply_v also_o as_o a_o lineament_n with_o wine_n cuit_n it_o help_v the_o wring_v and_o throw_v of_o their_o belly_n it_o be_v not_o amiss_o also_o for_o man_n to_o take_v it_o for_o the_o seed_n be_v stamp_v together_o with_o bread_n crumb_n of_o each_o a_o like_a portion_n and_o so_o drink_v with_o wine_n cure_v the_o bellyach_n with_o they_o also_o it_o provoke_v urine_n and_o be_v apply_v fresh_a and_o new_a with_o honey_n it_o repress_v the_o spread_a of_o fret_v and_o run_v ulcer_n the_o powder_n thereof_o also_o be_v dry_a and_o strew_v thereupon_o have_v the_o like_a effect_n dioches_fw-mi advise_v to_o give_v the_o root_n thereof_o in_o honeyed_a water_n against_o the_o infirmity_n of_o liver_n spleen_n flank_n small_a gut_n loin_n and_o reins_n cleophantus_n say_v that_o it_o will_v help_v in_o that_o manner_n take_v a_o old_a bloody_a flix_a which_o have_v continue_v a_o long_a time_n philistio_n boil_v the_o root_n in_o milk_n and_o give_v 4_o ounce_n thereof_o to_o they_o who_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o strangury_n or_o piss_v by_o drop-meale_n but_o with_o water_n he_o give_v it_o for_o the_o dropsy_n to_o those_o also_o that_o with_o a_o crick_n or_o cramp_n have_v their_o neck_n draw_v backward_o for_o the_o pleurisy_n and_o epilepsy_n or_o fall_a sickness_n moreover_o it_o be_v common_o say_v that_o whosoever_o have_v this_o root_n about_o they_o be_v safe_a enough_o for_o be_v sting_v withany_n serpent_n nay_o if_o they_o do_v but_o taste_v thereof_o beforehand_o they_o shall_v take_v no_o harm_n if_o they_o be_v either_o bite_v or_o sting_v by_o they_o and_o say_v they_o be_v already_o sting_v let_v they_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o wound_a place_n with_o hog_n grease_n and_o it_o will_v heal_v it_o up_o the_o leave_v chew_v help_v the_o indigestion_n &_o crudity_n of_o the_o stomach_n orpheus_n say_v moreover_o that_o this_o root_n have_v a_o amatorious_a property_n to_o win_v love_n haply_o because_o much_o feed_n thereof_o as_o it_o be_v well_o know_v do_v solicit_v unto_o the_o game_n of_o love_n and_o make_v folk_n amorous_a which_o be_v the_o reason_n also_o that_o some_o have_v put_v down_o in_o writing_n that_o it_o will_v help_v woman_n to_o conceive_v as_o for_o the_o garden_n parsnep_n they_o be_v in_o many_o other_o respect_n of_o great_a force_n and_o very_o powerful_a but_o the_o wild_a be_v more_o effectual_a and_o principal_o that_o which_o grow_v in_o stony_a ground_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o garden_n parsnep_v also_o be_v drink_v in_o wine_n or_o vinegar_n and_o wine_n together_o save_v those_o that_o be_v sting_v with_o scorpion_n if_o a_o man_n pick_v his_o tooth_n and_o rub_v they_o all_o about_o with_o a_o parsnep_a root_n he_o shall_v be_v ease_v of_o his_o toothache_n the_o syrian_n be_v great_a gardener_n they_o take_v exceed_v pain_n and_o be_v most_o curious_a in_o garden_v whereupon_o arise_v the_o proverb_n in_o greek_a to_o this_o effect_n many_o word_n and_o potherb_n in_o syria_n they_o use_v to_o plant_v in_o their_o garden_n a_o certain_a herb_n very_o like_a to_o a_o parsnep_n which_o some_o call_n ginidium_fw-la i._o toothpick_n cheruill_a more_o slender_a and_o small_a it_o be_v only_o and_o therewith_o bitter_a in_o taste_n but_o it_o work_v the_o like_a effect_n they_o use_v to_o eat_v it_o both_o sodden_a and_o raw_a and_o find_v it_o agree_v well_o with_o the_o stomach_n for_o it_o dry_v up_o all_o the_o superfluous_a humour_n and_o excrement_n which_o be_v bed_v and_o deep_o root_v within_o it_o as_o for_o the_o wild_a skirwort_n that_o grow_v wander_v every_o where_o it_o be_v like_a both_o in_o shape_n and_o operation_n to_o those_o of_o the_o garden_n it_o stir_v up_o the_o appetite_n and_o skour_v the_o stomach_n of_o those_o crudity_n which_o cause_v dulness_n therein_o and_o loathe_v to_o meat_n opinion_n be_v very_o persuade_v that_o if_o one_o eat_v it_o with_o vinegar_n aromatize_v with_o laserpitium_n or_o take_v it_o with_o pepper_n &_o honeyed_a wine_n or_o else_o with_o the_o pickle_n of_o fish_n name_v garum_n it_o provoke_v urine_n and_o put_v he_o or_o she_o in_o mind_n of_o love_n delight_n of_o the_o same_o opinion_n also_o be_v diocles._n furthermore_n that_o it_o be_v a_o cordial_a and_o do_v mighty_o corroborat_fw-la and_o strengthen_v
effect_n make_v a_o decoction_n of_o they_o in_o milk_n and_o so_o minister_v it_o unto_o the_o patient_a in_o a_o clyster_n these_o stalk_n be_v well_o and_o thorough_o boil_v be_v say_v to_o be_v very_o wholesome_a for_o the_o stomach_n also_o like_v as_o for_o to_o procure_v sleep_n the_o garden_n lectuce_n be_v think_v most_o effectual_a namely_o that_o which_o be_v bitter_a and_o yield_v store_n of_o milk_n which_o heretofore_o we_o have_v term_v meconis_n this_o milk_n physician_n prescribe_v with_o very_o good_a success_n for_o to_o clarify_v the_o eyesight_n namely_o if_o it_o be_v mingle_v with_o woman_n milk_n and_o the_o forehead_n anoint_v therewith_o in_o good_a season_n and_o betimes_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n it_o help_v the_o infirmity_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o eye_n proceed_v from_o cold_a cause_n other_o virtue_n and_o commendable_a property_n beside_o i_o find_v in_o lectuce_n of_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a operation_n and_o namely_o that_o it_o cure_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o breast_n as_o well_o as_o sothernwood_n do_v if_o it_o be_v take_v with_o the_o best_a honey_n of_o athens_n item_n that_o if_o any_o woman_n do_v eat_v thereof_o they_o shall_v have_v their_o monthly_a sickness_n come_v orderly_o also_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o garden_n lectuce_n be_v give_v to_o very_o great_a purpose_n against_o the_o prick_n or_o sting_v of_o any_o venomous_a scorpion_n moreover_o that_o if_o the_o seed_n be_v stamp_v and_o take_v in_o wine_n it_o secure_v one_o from_o the_o imaginary_a fancy_n of_o venus_n delight_n in_o sleep_n and_o the_o pollution_n also_o that_o thereof_o do_v ensue_v final_o that_o certain_a water_n which_o use_v to_o intoxicat_v and_o trouble_v the_o brain_n shall_v never_o hurt_v they_o that_o eat_v any_o lectuce_n howbeit_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o overmuch_o use_v of_o lectuce_n at_o meat_n enfeeble_v the_o eye_n and_o impair_v their_o clear_a sight_n chap._n viii_o ¶_o of_o beet_n and_o their_o sundry_a kind_n of_o endive_n diverse_a sort_n of_o cichorie_n of_o garden_n endive_n and_o two_o kind_n thereof_o the_o beet_n of_o both_o sort_n be_v not_o without_o their_o medicinable_a virtue_n for_o be_v it_o the_o white_a or_o the_o black_a if_o one_o take_v the_o root_n thereof_o fresh_a and_o new_a out_o of_o the_o ground_n wet_z it_o thorough_o and_o soak_v it_o well_o in_o water_n and_o then_o carry_v it_o about_o he_o hang_v by_o a_o string_n or_o lace_n it_o be_v a_o sovereign_a preservative_n against_o the_o bite_n of_o serpent_n the_o white_a beet_n boil_v and_o eat_v with_o raw_a garlic_n expel_v the_o broad_a worm_n in_o the_o belly_n the_o root_n of_o the_o black_a sodden_a after_o the_o same_o manner_n in_o water_n rid_v away_o the_o dandruff_n or_o unseemly_a scale_n within_o the_o hair_n of_o head_n or_o beard_n and_o indeed_o general_o for_o any_o use_n the_o black_a beet_n be_v more_o effectual_a than_o the_o white_a the_o juice_n thereof_o be_v singular_a good_a 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many_o other_o one_o poison_n by_o a_o certain_a antipathy_n and_o contrariety_n in_o nature_n expel_v &_o mortify_v another_o moreover_o this_o i_o markand_fw-mi observe_v in_o their_o write_n that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o trefoil_n which_o have_v small_a leaf_n if_o it_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n be_v singular_a good_a to_o embellish_v woman_n skin_n and_o to_o preserve_v their_o beauty_n if_o the_o face_n be_v anoint_v therewith_o thyme_n ought_v to_o be_v gather_v while_o it_o be_v in_o the_o flower_n and_o then_o to_o be_v dry_v in_o the_o shade_n now_o there_o be_v of_o thyme_n two_o kind_n to_o wit_n the_o white_a which_o have_v a_o woodie_a root_n grow_v upon_o little_a hill_n and_o this_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o better_a the_o second_o be_v black_a &_o carry_v beside_o a_o black_a flower_n they_o be_v think_v both_o of_o they_o the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o very_o good_a to_o clear_v the_o eyesight_n whether_o they_o be_v eat_v with_o meat_n or_o take_v as_o a_o medicine_n in_o like_a manner_n a_o electuary_n or_o lohoch_n make_v of_o thyme_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v excellent_a good_a for_o a_o old_a cough_n and_o be_v take_v with_o honey_n and_o salt_n to_o raise_v and_o break_v fleam_n cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v reach_v up_o with_o more_o facility_n also_o that_o if_o it_o be_v incorporat_a with_o honey_n it_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o blood_n to_o clutter_v and_o congeal_v within_o the_o body_n apply_v outward_o as_o a_o lineament_n with_o senuie_n it_o do_v extenuate_v and_o subtiliate_v the_o rheum_n that_o have_v of_o long_a time_n sallen_v in_o the_o throat_n and_o windpipe_n and_o so_o also_o it_o amend_v the_o grievance_n of_o stomach_n and_o belly_n how_o beit_n these_o thyme_n must_v be_v use_v with_o measure_n and_o moderation_n because_o they_o set_v the_o body_n in_o a_o heat_n although_o they_o be_v bind_v and_o make_v the_o belly_n costive_a now_o in_o case_n there_o be_v a_o exulceration_n in_o the_o gut_n there_o must_v be_v take_v the_o weight_n of_o 1_o denier_n or_o dram_n in_o thyme_n to_o every_o sextar_n of_o honey_n and_o vinegar_n semblable_o it_o must_v be_v order_v in_o case_n of_o the_o pleurisy_n and_o when_o there_o lie_v a_o pain_n between_o the_o shoulder_n or_o in_o the_o breast_n a_o drink_n make_v of_o thyme_n with_o honey_n and_o vinegar_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o juleb_n or_o syrup_n cure_v the_o grief_n of_o the_o midriff_n and_o precordiall_a part_n near_o unto_o the_o heart_n and_o very_o a_o sovereign_a potion_n this_o be_v to_o be_v give_v unto_o they_o that_o be_v trouble_v in_o mind_n and_o lunatic_n as_o also_o to_o melancholic_a person_n the_o same_o also_o may_v be_v give_v to_o those_o who_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o epilepsy_n or_o fall_a sickness_n who_o the_o very_a perfume_n and_o smell_v of_o thyme_n will_v raise_v out_o of_o a_o fit_a and_o fetch_v they_o again_o when_o the_o disease_n be_v upon_o they_o it_o be_v say_v that_o such_o shall_v lie_v ordinary_o in_o a_o soft_a bed_n of_o thyme_n this_o herb_n be_v proper_a for_o those_o that_o can_v draw_v their_o breath_n unless_o the_o â—…sit_n upright_o and_o to_o such_o as_o be_v short_a wind_v yea_o and_o good_a for_o woman_n who_o monthly_a course_n be_v either_o suppress_v or_o come_v but_o slow_o and_o saâ—…_n that_o the_o infant_n be_v dead_a in_o the_o womb_n a_o decoction_n of_o thyme_n sod_v in_o water_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o so_o take_v do_v send_v it_o forth_o of_o the_o body_n man_n also_o do_v find_v a_o great_a benefit_n by_o thyme_n if_o they_o drink_v a_o syrup_n make_v of_o it_o with_o honey_n and_o vinegar_n in_o case_n of_o ventosity_n and_o inflation_n also_o if_o their_o belly_n be_v swell_v or_o
as_o most_o time_n it_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o fever_n follow_v upon_o such_o accident_n than_o the_o patient_n must_v drink_v it_o with_o water_n a_o special_a and_o effectual_a property_n it_o have_v against_o certain_a land-snake_n call_v chersydri_fw-la and_o venomous_a toad_n if_o it_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n and_o so_o apply_v to_o the_o sore_a but_o heraclides_fw-la the_o physician_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o if_o the_o say_a root_n be_v boil_v in_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o goose_n it_o be_v of_o more_o efficacy_n than_o all_o other_o against_o the_o toxica_fw-la and_o aconita_fw-la but_o whereas_o other_o do_v boil_v it_o in_o sheer_a water_n against_o the_o poison_n toxica_fw-la appollodorus_n will_v have_v a_o frog_n sodden_a withal_o the_o herb_n itself_o be_v of_o substance_n hard_o branch_a much_a full_a of_o leaf_n and_o those_o beset_v with_o prick_n a_o stem_n or_o stalk_v it_o carry_v part_v by_o knot_n and_o joint_n a_o cubit_n high_a &_o somewhat_o more_o moreover_o as_o there_o be_v white_a ere_a so_o you_o shall_v have_v of_o it_o black_a the_o root_n be_v odoriferous_a eryngion_n very_o come_v up_o ordinary_o of_o seed_n and_o by_o set_v but_o it_o grow_v also_o in_o rough_a and_o stony_a place_n of_o the_o own_o accord_n and_o that_o which_o we_o see_v along_o the_o sea_n shore_n be_v hard_a and_o black_a than_o the_o rest_n leave_a also_o like_o common_a ache_n or_o perse_o chap._n viii_o ¶_o of_o the_o herb_n or_o thistle_n common_o call_v centum-capita_n i._n the_o hundred_o head_n as_o for_o the_o white_a ere_a our_o countryman_n call_v it_o in_o latin_a centumcapita_a but_o they_o be_v all_o of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o operation_n and_o effect_n and_o the_o greek_n very_o make_v their_o ordinary_a meat_n as_o well_o of_o their_o stalk_n as_o root_n both_o way_n to_o wit_n either_o raw_a or_o boil_a as_o they_o list_v certes_o there_o be_v wonder_n report_v of_o this_o herb_n namely_o that_o the_o root_n of_o this_o white_a eryngion_n which_o be_v very_o geason_a and_o hard_a to_o be_v find_v resemble_v one_o while_o the_o male_a sex_n and_o otherwhiles_o the_o female_a of_o our_o kind_n but_o if_o it_o chance_v that_o a_o man_n do_v meet_v with_o that_o eryngion_n which_o be_v like_a to_o that_o member_n which_o distinguish_v he_o from_o a_o woman_n he_o shall_v be_v very_o amiable_a and_o belove_a of_o woman_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n man_n say_v that_o lady_n sapph_n be_v so_o enamour_v on_o the_o young_a knight_n phao_n of_o lesbos_n and_o very_o as_o touch_v this_o herb_n not_o only_o the_o magician_n but_o the_o disciple_n also_o and_o follower_n of_o pythagoras_n tell_v we_o many_o vain_a and_o foolish_a tale_n but_o to_o come_v indeed_o to_o the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o physic_n over_o and_o beside_o those_o virtue_n and_o property_n which_o i_o have_v relate_v already_o good_a it_o be_v to_o resolve_v ventosity_n it_o ease_v the_o gripe_n and_o wring_v in_o the_o belly_n it_o cure_v the_o disease_n and_o debility_n of_o the_o heart_n it_o help_v the_o stomach_n and_o liver_n for_o the_o midriff_n and_o precordial_a part_n it_o be_v very_o wholesome_a take_v in_o honey_a water_n and_o for_o the_o spleen_n in_o vinegar_n &_o water_n together_o also_o drink_v in_o mead_n or_o honey_a water_n aforesaid_a it_o be_v singular_a for_o the_o kidney_n the_o strangury_n the_o cramp_n or_o crick_n that_o pull_v the_o head_n of_o a_o body_n backward_o for_o other_o spasme_n also_o and_o convulsion_n for_o the_o loin_n the_o dropsy_n and_o the_o fall_a sickness_n sovereign_a it_o be_v moreover_o for_o woman_n monthly_a fleures_fw-mi whether_o they_o do_v stay_v upon_o they_o or_o contrariwise_o run_v excessive_o from_o they_o and_o in_o one_o word_n it_o cure_v all_o the_o accident_n &_o infirmity_n of_o the_o matrice_n be_v apply_v as_o a_o lineament_n with_o honey_n it_o draw_v forth_o any_o offensive_a thing_n stick_v within_o the_o body_n and_o if_o it_o be_v lay_v too_o with_o salt_n lard_n or_o hog_n grease_n and_o so_o incorporat_a into_o a_o cerot_n it_o heal_v the_o king_n evil_a the_o swell_a kernel_n within_o the_o ear_n and_o the_o flat_a bile_n and_o botch_n it_o rejoin_v also_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v go_v from_o the_o bone_n &_o final_o souder_v and_o knit_v break_a bone_n or_o fracture_n take_a before_o a_o man_n sit_v down_o to_o eat_v or_o drink_v it_o preserve_v he_o from_o surfeit_n or_o drunkenness_n and_o bind_v the_o belly_n some_o of_o our_o latin_a writer_n will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v gather_v a_o little_a before_o the_o summer-solstice_n say_v moreover_o that_o if_o it_o be_v apply_v with_o rain_n water_n it_o help_v all_o the_o infirmity_n incident_a to_o the_o nape_n of_o the_o neck_n and_o by_o their_o report_n if_o it_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o eye_n it_o cure_v the_o pin_n and_o the_o web_n chap._n ix_o ¶_o of_o acanus_n and_o liquorice_n some_o there_o be_v who_o take_v acanus_n for_o a_o kind_n of_o eryngium_n and_o they_o describe_v it_o to_o be_v a_o low_a herb_n and_o yet_o grow_v broad_a and_o large_a full_a of_o prick_v and_o thorn_n and_o those_o likewise_o big_a than_o ordinary_a be_v apply_v outward_o wonderful_a effectual_a it_o be_v by_o their_o say_n to_o staunch_v blood_n other_o there_o be_v who_o have_v think_v ere_v and_o liquorice_n to_o be_v all_o one_o but_o they_o be_v deceive_v howbeit_o for_o some_o resemblance_n that_o be_v between_o they_o i_o think_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o set_v down_o the_o description_n thereof_o immediate_o after_o these_o erynge_n doubtless_o this_o liquorice_n also_o be_v to_o be_v count_v among_o these_o thorny_a plant_n for_o that_o the_o leaf_n stand_v tree_n prick_v up_o sharp_a point_a the_o same_o be_v fatty_a and_o in_o handle_v gummy_a and_o gluey_a it_o put_v forth_o many_o branch_n and_o those_o two_o cubit_n high_a it_o carry_v a_o flower_n in_o manner_n of_o the_o hyacinth_n and_o bear_v fruit_n resemble_v ball_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o those_o which_o hang_v upon_o the_o plane_n tree_n the_o excellent_a liquorice_n be_v that_o which_o grow_v in_o cilicia_n the_o next_o for_o goodness_n come_v from_o pontus_n and_o have_v a_o sweet_a root_n which_o only_o be_v use_v in_o physic_n take_a up_o this_o be_v and_o gather_v at_o the_o set_n or_o occultation_n of_o the_o brood-hen_n star_n and_o be_v find_v run_v along_o in_o the_o ground_n in_o manner_n of_o the_o vine_n root_n in_o colour_n like_o to_o the_o box_n tree_n that_o which_o be_v duskish_a and_o somewhat_o black_a be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o better_a like_v as_o the_o lithe_a &_o pliable_a root_n which_o will_v wind_v and_o turn_v every_o way_n be_v prefer_v before_o that_o which_o be_v brittle_a and_o easy_a to_o break_v great_a use_n there_o be_v of_o it_o in_o those_o medicine_n which_o be_v loch_n hold_v under_o the_o tongue_n so_o to_o resolve_v &_o melt_v leisurely_o namely_o after_o it_o have_v be_v sodden_a to_o the_o three_o yea_o and_o otherwhiles_o boil_v to_o the_o height_n and_o consistence_n of_o honey_n sometime_o they_o use_v to_o bruise_v it_o and_o in_o that_o manner_n they_o do_v lay_v it_o upon_o wound_n where_o it_o do_v much_o good_a as_o also_o if_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o all_o the_o disease_n and_o accident_n befalling_a to_o the_o throat_n and_o jaw_n the_o juice_n of_o liquorice_n reduce_v to_o a_o thick_a consistence_n if_o it_o be_v put_v under_o the_o tongue_n be_v singular_a for_o to_o clear_v the_o voice_n in_o like_a manner_n it_o be_v suppose_v very_o wholesome_a for_o the_o breast_n and_o liver_n and_o therewith_o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o both_o thirst_n and_o hunger_n may_v be_v slake_v and_o allay_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o some_o have_v call_v it_o adipson_fw-la and_o in_o that_o regard_n minister_v it_o to_o those_o person_n who_o be_v fall_v into_o a_o dropsy_n for_o to_o prevent_v and_o take_v away_o their_o thirstinesse_n therefore_o it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o proper_a remedy_n for_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o mouth_n if_o it_o be_v either_o chew_v or_o otherwise_o cast_v and_o strew_v upon_o the_o ulcer_n therein_o and_o so_o it_o cure_v the_o excrescence_n also_o and_o exulceration_n about_o the_o root_n of_o the_o nail_n moreover_o it_o heal_v the_o excoriation_n &_o soreness_n of_o the_o bladder_n assuage_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o kidney_n cure_v the_o swell_a &_o ache_a pile_n the_o fissure_v also_o in_o the_o seat_n and_o final_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o privy_a part_n some_o physician_n have_v prescribe_v to_o drink_v in_o a_o quartain_a ague_n the_o weight_n of_o two_o dram_n of_o liquorice_n &_o one_o of_o pepper_n in_o a_o draught_n of_o water_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o small_a pint_n or_o hemina_fw-la this_o root_n be_v
for_o ulcer_n rupture_n and_o bruise_n whether_o it_o be_v that_o one_o have_v tumble_v headlong_o from_o some_o high_a downfall_n or_o that_o he_o have_v be_v crush_v by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o some_o waggon_n or_o chariot_n it_o fortune_v that_o a_o page_n of_o pericles_n a_o prince_n of_o the_o athenians_n who_o he_o love_v entire_o have_v climb_v up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o lantern_n or_o spire_n of_o a_o temple_n which_o the_o say_a prince_n build_v in_o the_o castle_n or_o citadel_n of_o athens_n fall_v down_o from_o thence_o who_o be_v cure_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o this_o herb_n reveal_v unto_o pericles_n in_o his_o sleep_n by_o the_o goddess_n minerva_n whereupon_o it_o take_v the_o name_n first_o of_o parthenium_n and_o be_v consecrat_fw-mi unto_o the_o say_a goddess_n this_o be_v that_o page_n who_o melt_a statue_n be_v to_o be_v see_v at_o this_o day_n make_v of_o brass_n this_o be_v i_o say_v that_o noble_a and_o famous_a image_n call_v youth_n splaâ—…hnoptes_n chap._n xviii_o ¶_o of_o chamaeleon_n the_o herb_n the_o sundry_a kind_n thereof_o and_o the_o virtue_n medicinable_a concern_v chamaeleon_n some_o there_o be_v who_o name_n it_o ixias_n whereof_o be_v two_o kind_n the_o white_a have_v the_o rough_a leaf_n it_o creep_v close_o by_o the_o ground_n and_o set_v up_o stiff_a prickle_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o urchin_n the_o root_n be_v sweet_a in_o taste_n but_o of_o a_o most_o strong_a send_v in_o some_o place_n it_o engender_v a_o white_a kind_n of_o gum_n or_o clammy_a glue_v under_o the_o wing_n or_o armpit_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o leaf_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o frankincense_n be_v say_v to_o breed_v but_o especial_o about_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o dog-star_n &_o for_o that_o it_o be_v like_a to_o a_o kind_n of_o birdlime_n it_o be_v call_v ixia_n our_o woman_n use_v this_o instead_o of_o mastic_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o this_o herb_n be_v name_v chamaeleon_n be_v by_o occasion_n of_o the_o variable_a leaf_n which_o it_o bear_v for_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soil_n where_o it_o grow_v it_o change_v hew_v whereby_o in_o one_o place_n you_o shall_v have_v it_o black_a in_o another_o green_a here_o you_o shall_v see_v it_o look_v blue_a and_o there_o yellow_a and_o evermore_o alter_v the_o colour_n of_o which_o chamaeleon_n the_o white_a cure_v such_o as_o be_v in_o a_o dropsy_n if_o the_o root_n be_v boil_v and_o the_o juice_n thereof_o take_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o dram_n in_o sweet_a wine_n cuit_n the_o measure_n of_o one_o acetable_a of_o the_o same_o juice_n if_o one_o drink_v in_o a_o green_a harsh_a wine_n make_v of_o the_o hedge_n unripe_a grape_n wherein_o certain_a bunch_n of_o origanum_fw-la have_v lie_v infuse_v it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o singular_a remedy_n to_o kill_v the_o worm_n that_o breed_v in_o the_o gut_n it_o avail_v much_o also_o to_o help_v those_o who_o piss_n with_o difficulty_n and_o yet_o this_o juice_n be_v give_v to_o dog_n or_o swine_n in_o barley_n groat_n kill_v they_o if_o there_o be_v water_n and_o oil_n mingle_v thereto_o it_o draw_v rat_n and_o mouse_n to_o it_o but_o it_o be_v their_o bane_n unless_o present_o they_o drink_v water_n some_o prescribe_v for_o to_o cut_v the_o root_n thereof_o into_o thin_a roundles_a and_o to_o keep_v they_o enfiled_a up_o or_o hang_v by_o a_o string_n and_o then_o to_o seethe_v they_o for_o to_o be_v eat_v against_o the_o flux_n of_o humour_n which_o the_o greek_n name_n rheumatisme_n of_o the_o black_a kind_n some_o have_v name_v that_o the_o male_a which_o have_v the_o purple_a flower_n and_o the_o female_a with_o the_o violet_n colour_n they_o all_o grow_v up_o with_o one_o stem_n and_o no_o more_o and_o the_o same_o be_v a_o cubit_n high_a and_o a_o finger_n thick_a the_o root_n be_v good_a to_o heal_v ringworm_n tetter_n and_o such_o like_a wild_a fire_n if_o they_o be_v sod_v together_o with_o brimstone_n and_o bitumen_n but_o if_o the_o say_a root_n be_v chew_v in_o the_o mouth_n or_o a_o collution_n be_v make_v therewith_o sodden_a in_o vinegar_n it_o fasten_v the_o tooth_n which_o shake_v and_o be_v loose_a in_o the_o head_n the_o juice_n of_o this_o root_n heal_v the_o scab_n or_o mange_n in_o fourfooted_a beast_n herewith_o also_o folk_n use_v to_o kill_v the_o tick_v that_o breed_n in_o dog_n but_o it_o stop_v the_o wind_n of_o heifer_n and_o young_a steer_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o squinancy_n and_o therefore_o of_o some_o it_o be_v call_v vlophonon_n and_o cynozolon_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o strong_a and_o stink_a smell_n that_o it_o have_v these_o chamaeleon_n do_v bear_v a_o certain_a viscous_a gum_n most_o proper_a for_o ulcer_n and_o the_o root_n of_o all_o the_o sort_n of_o they_o as_o well_o black_a as_o white_a be_v singular_a against_o the_o poison_n of_o serpent_n chap._n xix_o ¶_o of_o coronopus_n or_o hartshorn_n with_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n thereof_o coronopus_n be_v a_o herb_n bear_v long_o leave_v and_o those_o cleave_v into_o certain_a fissure_n and_o knags_z and_o howsoever_o it_o grow_v wild_a yet_o otherwhiles_o it_o be_v set_v and_o sow_v in_o garden_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o root_n which_o be_v roast_v under_o the_o ash_n be_v sovereign_a for_o the_o flux_n &_o weakness_n of_o the_o stomach_n chap._n xx._n ¶_o of_o orchanet_n or_o alkanet_n as_o well_o the_o right_a as_o the_o bastard_n and_o their_o property_n in_o physic_n the_o root_n of_o orchanet_n be_v much_o use_v about_o medicine_n of_o the_o thickness_n it_o be_v of_o a_o finger_n it_o will_v rend_v and_o cleave_v in_o manner_n of_o the_o papyr_n reed_n and_o it_o colore_v the_o hand_n of_o as_o many_o as_o handle_v it_o with_o a_o red_a and_o bloody_a colour_n it_o prepare_v wool_n and_o woollen_a cloth_n for_o to_o take_v rich_a and_o deep_a colour_n if_o it_o be_v incorporat_a into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o cerot_n it_o heal_v ulcer_n especial_o in_o old_a man_n as_o also_o place_n that_o be_v burn_v it_o can_v be_v 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thereof_o commend_v high_o for_o the_o chine_n or_o ridge-bone_n of_o the_o back_n the_o magician_n do_v prescribe_v the_o leaf_n to_o be_v bind_v unto_o some_o part_n of_o the_o patient_n against_o a_o tertian_n ague_n with_o this_o charge_n that_o they_o be_v gather_v with_o the_o left_a hand_n &_o that_o in_o the_o gather_n the_o party_n or_o patient_a for_o who_o sake_n they_o be_v get_v be_v name_v chap._n xxi_o ¶_o of_o onochiles_n anthemis_n lotos_fw-la and_o lotometra_n of_o turnsoll-tricoccus_a of_o adiantum_fw-la and_o callitrichon_fw-la another_o herb_n there_o be_v particular_o name_v onochiles_n which_o some_o call_v anchusa_n other_o arcebion_n or_o onochelis_n some_o rhexias_n and_o many_o enchusa_n a_o small_a herb_n this_o be_v it_o
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the_o lentil_o or_o red_a spot_n yea_o and_o the_o infection_n of_o the_o leprosy_n and_o it_o be_v say_v that_o as_o many_o as_o have_v it_o about_o they_o can_v be_v sting_v by_o serpent_n there_o be_v yet_o another_o orchanet_n or_o anchusa_n like_v unto_o this_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o red_a flower_n which_o it_o bear_v howbeit_o a_o less_o herb_n than_o the_o other_o have_v the_o like_a operation_n and_o employ_v in_o the_o same_o use_n it_o be_v report_v that_o if_o one_o chew_v it_o in_o his_o mouth_n &_o spit_v it_o forth_o upon_o a_o serpent_n the_o same_o will_v sure_o die_v thereupon_o as_o touch_v anthemis_n i._n camomile_n asclepiades_n the_o physician_n do_v high_o praise_v and_o commend_v it_o some_o name_n it_o leucanthemis_n other_o leucanthemus_fw-la &_o there_o be_v who_o give_v it_o the_o name_n eranthemon_n because_o it_o flourish_v in_o the_o spring_n other_o again_o name_v it_o chamaemelon_n for_o the_o send_v or_o savour_n that_o it_o have_v of_o a_o apple_n 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down_o also_o the_o monthly_a fleurs_fw-fr of_o woman_n provoke_v urine_n and_o send_v forth_o the_o stone_n and_o gravel_n be_v chew_v it_o dissolve_v ventosity_n it_o cure_v the_o obstruction_n and_o defect_n of_o the_o liver_n it_o help_v the_o jaundice_n heal_v the_o fistuloe_n between_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o nose_n and_o general_o all_o run_a sore_n and_o matter_a ulcer_n but_o of_o all_o these_o kind_n that_o which_o bear_v the_o red_a purple_a flower_n have_v most_o effectual_a operation_n for_o the_o stone_n and_o indeed_o both_o the_o leaf_n and_o also_o the_o branch_n of_o this_o camomile_n be_v somewhat_o large_a than_o of_o the_o rest_n and_o some_o there_o be_v who_o give_v this_o a_o name_n itself_o and_o call_v it_o eranthemon_n as_o for_o those_o who_o take_v lotos_fw-la to_o be_v a_o tree_n only_o may_v be_v convince_v even_o by_o the_o authority_n and_o restimony_n of_o homer_n who_o among_o other_o herb_n grow_v for_o the_o delight_n and_o 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for_o to_o bathe_v kibe_a heel_n for_o which_o purpose_n it_o be_v boil_v in_o oil_n and_o so_o apply_v in_o like_a manner_n it_o serve_v to_o soften_v hard_a callosity_n in_o any_o place_n whatsoever_o and_o for_o the_o foresay_a corn_n of_o the_o foot_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v scarify_v &_o scrape_v before_o it_o be_v of_o great_a efficacy_n singula_fw-la it_o be_v against_o unwholesome_a water_n pestilent_a tract_n and_o contagious_a air_n as_o in_o time_n suspect_v of_o infection_n sovereign_a it_o be_v for_o the_o cough_n the_o fall_n of_o the_o wula_n and_o a_o old_a jaunise_v or_o overflow_a of_o the_o gall_n for_o the_o dropsy_n also_o and_o hoarseness_n of_o the_o throat_n for_o present_o it_o skour_v the_o pipe_n clear_v the_o voice_n again_o and_o make_v it_o audible_a if_o it_o be_v infuse_v and_o dissolve_v in_o water_n and_o vinegar_n and_o so_o apply_v with_o a_o sponge_n it_o assuage_v the_o gout_n take_a in_o a_o broth_n or_o thin_a sup_v it_o be_v good_a for_o 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stamp_v the_o juice_n draw_v out_o of_o it_o with_o wine_n by_o way_n of_o expression_n be_v excellent_a to_o be_v apply_v unto_o the_o eye_n for_o to_o stay_v their_o continual_a water_v the_o same_o lay_v to_o the_o forehead_n as_o a_o frontall_a procure_v sleep_n to_o they_o that_o will_v glad_o take_v their_o repose_n and_o more_o effectual_o it_o work_v in_o case_n the_o nostril_n also_o be_v anoint_v therewith_o or_o if_o it_o be_v drink_v with_o water_n the_o leaf_n of_o indicum_fw-la malabathrum_n if_o it_o be_v but_o hold_v under_o the_o tongue_n cause_v the_o mouth_n and_o the_o breath_n to_o smell_v sweet_a like_v as_o if_o it_o lie_v among_o apparel_n it_o give_v they_o a_o pleasant_a savour_n the_o oil_n of_o henbane_n be_v emollitive_a howbeit_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o sinew_n certes_o if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o drink_n it_o trouble_v the_o brain_n the_o oil_n of_o lupin_n call_v therminum_fw-la be_v likewise_o a_o emollitive_a and_o come_v near_a of_o any_o to_o the_o 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be_v comfortable_a to_o the_o sinew_n like_v as_o the_o herbattum_fw-la grasse-green_a oil_n which_o the_o inguinian_n dwell_v upon_o the_o causy_n or_o street-way_n flamminia_n use_v to_o sel._n syriacum_n elaeomeli_fw-la a_o oil_n which_o as_o i_o have_v declare_v before_o issue_v from_o olive_n tree_n in_o syria_n carry_v a_o certain_a taste_n of_o honey_n howbeit_o their_o stomach_n it_o make_v to_o rise_v at_o it_o who_o lick_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v of_o power_n to_o soften_v the_o belly_n it_o purge_v choler_n electiuè_fw-fr if_o two_o cyath_n thereof_o be_v give_v to_o drink_v in_o one_o hemine_a of_o water_n howbeit_o these_o symptom_n or_o accident_n do_v follow_v they_o who_o drink_v thereof_o they_o lie_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o dead_a sleep_n and_o must_v eftsoons_o be_v awaken_v our_o lusty_a drunkard_n who_o make_v profession_n of_o carouse_v use_v to_o take_v one_o ciath_n thereof_o before_o they_o sit_v down_o to_o drink_v one_o another_o under_o board_n the_o oil_n of_o pitch_n be_v use_v every_o where_o for_o to_o heal_v the_o skurfe_n mange_n and_o farcin_n in_o beast_n next_o to_o vine_n and_o olive_n date_n tree_n be_v to_o be_v range_v in_o the_o high_a place_n and_o do_v carry_v the_o great_a name_n date_n if_o they_o be_v fresh_a and_o new_a do_v inebriat_fw-la and_o overturn_v the_o brain_n and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o very_o well_o dry_v they_o do_v cause_n headache_n neither_o be_v they_o so_o far_o as_o i_o can_v see_v any_o way_n good_a for_o the_o stomach_n again_o they_o do_v exasperate_v the_o cough_n and_o make_v it_o worse_o yet_o they_o be_v great_a nourisher_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o feed_v who_o eat_v of_o they_o our_o ancient_n in_o old_a time_n draw_v a_o certain_a juice_n or_o liquor_n out_o of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v boil_v which_o they_o give_v unto_o sick_a person_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o hydromell_n or_o honeyed_a water_n to_o drink_v and_o that_o for_o to_o refresh_v they_o to_o restore_v their_o strength_n and_o 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