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and_o harundo_fw-la or_o arundo_fw-la as_o some_o write_v it_o whereof_o the_o master_n according_a to_o theophrastus_n be_v the_o nastos_fw-la farcta_fw-la the_o solid_a or_o stuff_a reed_n and_o the_o faemina_fw-la the_o hollow_a but_o i_o suppose_v the_o sugar_n reed_n be_v not_o know_v to_o the_o greek_a writer_n for_o we_o find_v no_o name_n that_o it_o have_v in_o greek_a the_o latin_n have_v call_v it_o arundo_fw-la saccharina_fw-la with_o this_o additament_n indica_fw-la because_o it_o be_v first_o know_v or_o come_v from_o india_n of_o some_o it_o be_v call_v calamus_fw-la saccharatus_fw-la in_o english_a sugar-cane_n the_o sugar_n that_o be_v make_v of_o they_o be_v call_v saccharum_n sacchar_n succharum_n mel_n arundiâ—aceum_n &_o mell_v cannae_n that_o be_v honey_n of_o the_o cane_n the_o white_a juice_n or_o liquor_n dry_v or_o harden_v in_o the_o sun_n be_v call_v by_o the_o ancient_a latin_a writer_n sal_fw-la indum_fw-la and_o saccharum_fw-la indum_fw-la which_o be_v 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and_o moisture_n the_o virtue_n they_o open_v the_o body_n and_o gentle_o purge_v choler_n and_o cleanse_v the_o blood_n according_a to_o actuarius_n and_o simeon_n sethi_n especial_o when_o they_o be_v fresh_a yet_o matthiolus_n follow_v the_o opinion_n of_o avicen_n deny_v that_o they_o have_v any_o purge_a quality_n in_o they_o at_o all_o but_o all_o author_n do_v agree_v that_o they_o cool_v the_o heat_n and_o sharpness_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o therefore_o hold_v they_o to_o be_v good_a in_o hot_a ague_n and_o to_o help_v they_o that_o have_v a_o cough_n by_o bring_v away_o tough_a phlegm_n and_o be_v very_o profitable_a also_o for_o other_o disease_n of_o the_o chest_n and_o lung_n as_o shortness_n of_o breath_n hot_a rheum_n and_o distillation_n proceed_v from_o hot_a humour_n they_o be_v also_o to_o good_a purpose_n use_v to_o cleanse_v the_o reins_o and_o bladder_n from_o gravel_n in_o make_v the_o passage_n slippery_a they_o also_o stay_v vomit_n procure_v by_o sharp_a humour_n but_o they_o be_v hard_a of_o digestion_n nourish_v very_o little_a and_o do_v not_o easy_o pass_v through_o the_o stomach_n and_o be_v therefore_o use_v in_o decoction_n with_o other_o ingredient_n fit_v for_o the_o foresay_a grief_n chap._n lxxxiv_o of_o the_o sebesten_n or_o assyrian_a plum-tree_n the_o name_n there_o be_v also_o to_o be_v have_v at_o the_o apothecary_n shop_n a_o certain_a kind_n of_o plum_n call_v by_o they_o sebesten_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-la muccoso_fw-la fructus_fw-la lentore_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d enim_fw-la muccum_fw-la significat_fw-la the_o tree_n whereon_o this_o fruit_n grow_v be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a myxos_n for_o the_o tree_n and_o myxa_n and_o myxaria_n for_o the_o fruit._n it_o be_v think_v as_o ruellius_n say_v that_o the_o syrian_n in_o honour_n of_o augustus_n call_v they_o sebastae_fw-la from_o whence_o the_o arabian_n 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and_o so_o they_o be_v keep_v and_o bring_v over_o unto_o we_o in_o box_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v in_o syria_n and_o be_v but_o plant_v in_o egypt_n as_o alpinus_n say_v and_o from_o thence_o be_v bring_v into_o italy_n in_o pliny_n his_o time_n which_o be_v graft_v on_o the_o service_n tree_n and_o do_v now_o grow_v in_o many_o place_n there_o in_o their_o orchard_n it_o be_v so_o tender_a not_o endure_v the_o cold_a with_o we_o that_o we_o can_v as_o hardly_o keep_v it_o as_o cause_v it_o to_o spring_n the_o shell_n of_o the_o stone_n be_v so_o thick_a and_o the_o kernel_n so_o small_a the_o other_o as_o alpinus_n seem_v to_o aver_v growth_n in_o egypt_n natural_o they_o flower_n in_o may_n and_o their_o fruit_n be_v gather_v in_o september_n the_o temperature_n sebesten_v be_v temperate_o cold_a and_o moist_a and_o have_v a_o thick_a clammy_a substance_n the_o virtue_n they_o be_v very_o effectual_a to_o lenify_v or_o make_v smooth_a the_o hoarseness_n and_o roughness_n of_o the_o throat_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o sharp_a humour_n which_o descend_v from_o the_o head_n into_o the_o wine-pipe_n gall_v it_o and_o fret_v it_o so_o that_o unless_o there_o be_v mean_v use_v to_o stop_v they_o and_o to_o prevent_v the_o throat_n from_o corrode_a they_o will_v run_v down_o abundant_o and_o with_o great_a force_n make_v the_o patient_n to_o breath_n with_o great_a difficulty_n neither_o be_v sebesten_v good_a only_o for_o the_o throat_n but_o also_o do_v very_o much_o help_v the_o cough_n and_o wheesing_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o distillation_n upon_o they_o by_o lenify_v the_o passage_n and_o cause_v much_o phlegm_n to_o be_v avoid_v they_o also_o give_v ease_n to_o they_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o pain_n in_o their_o side_n and_o marvellous_o help_v those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o sharpness_n of_o their_o urine_n proceed_v from_o cho_n 〈…〉_o or_o salt_a phlegm_n they_o also_o drive_v forth_o the_o long_a worm_n of_o the_o belly_n by_o the_o judgement_n both_o of_o the_o arabian_n and_o greek_a physician_n they_o open_v the_o body_n in_o the_o fame_n manner_n or_o rather_o more_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o muscilaginesse_n in_o they_o than_o damask_n prime_n yet_o more_o when_o they_o be_v green_a and_o less_o when_o they_o be_v dry_a yet_o the_o decoction_n of_o they_o or_o the_o infusion_n of_o they_o in_o broth_n although_o dry_v work_v effectual_o they_o serve_v to_o cool_v any_o intemperate_a heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o liver_n and_o therefore_o be_v good_a in_o hot_a ague_n and_o to_o purge_v choler_n whereof_o they_o come_v 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o he_o have_v find_v often_o by_o his_o experience_n that_o ten_o dram_n or_o twelve_o at_o the_o most_o of_o the_o pulp_n of_o sebestans_n take_v from_o the_o skin_n and_o stone_n work_v as_o well_o and_o to_o as_o good_a purpose_n as_o the_o pulp_n of_o cassia_n fistula_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o bird-lime_n make_v of_o these_o fruit_n by_o boil_v they_o a_o 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saffron_n the_o kernel_n of_o wallnut_n two_o ounce_n fig_n two_o ounce_n mithridate_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o few_o sage_a leave_n stamp_v together_o with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o pimpernell_n water_n and_o make_v into_o a_o mass_n or_o lump_n and_o keep_v in_o a_o pot_n for_o your_o use_n and_o thereof_o twelve_o grain_n give_v in_o the_o morning_n fast_v preserve_v from_o the_o pestilence_n and_o expel_v it_o from_o those_o that_o be_v infect_v infinite_a advantage_n have_v be_v make_v of_o this_o commodity_n by_o those_o that_o plant_v it_o there_o be_v no_o saffron_n comparable_a to_o the_o english_a but_o now_o it_o be_v manure_v by_o so_o many_o that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o profitable_a as_o former_o chap._n cxx_o of_o borage_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v by_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euphrosyne_n ab_fw-la efficienda_fw-la animi_fw-la voluptary_n from_o cause_v mirth_n apulâ—â—us_n say_v that_o buglossum_fw-la mean_v our_o borage_n be_v call_v by_o 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and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o mouth_n and_o throat_n be_v gargle_v or_o wash_v therewith_o the_o hemplikâ—â—grimour_n it_o good_a for_o many_o of_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o further_o it_o provoke_v urine_n and_o the_o natural_a course_n of_o woman_n and_o boil_a with_o fumitory_n in_o whey_n &_o drink_v it_o help_v scab_n &_o the_o itch_n which_o proceed_v of_o salt_n &_o sharp_a humour_n especial_o if_o the_o juice_n be_v â—ixed_v with_o vinegar_n and_o the_o outward_a part_n be_v bathe_v therewith_o the_o juâ—ce_n be_v drink_v be_v hold_v to_o be_v very_o effectual_a for_o cure_v the_o leprosy_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o to_o kill_v the_o worm_n if_o the_o leave_n be_v but_o steep_v in_o drink_n and_o take_v the_o smoak_n of_o the_o herb_n be_v burn_v drive_v away_o gnat_n ply_v wasp_n &c_n &c_n if_o country_n people_n give_v it_o to_o their_o cattle_n when_o they_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o cough_n or_o broken-winded_n it_o will_v cure_v they_o and_o 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of_o the_o liver_n and_o kidney_n and_o help_n the_o run_v of_o the_o rein_n in_o man_n and_o the_o whites_n in_o woman_n it_o be_v likewise_o very_o good_a in_o the_o hectic_a fever_n and_o in_o all_o other_o fever_n and_o ague_n proceed_v of_o choâ—er_n as_o also_o in_o the_o scab_n tetter_n and_o all_o other_o unkind_a heat_n proceed_v from_o the_o liver_n as_o whitelove_v blain_n blister_n &c_n &c_n take_v away_o the_o cause_n of_o they_o if_o it_o be_v take_v inward_o and_o boil_a in_o posset-drink_a and_o take_v it_o help_v bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n which_o be_v suffer_v to_o cool_v quench_v the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v stamp_v with_o hogs-greafe_a and_o apply_v it_o heal_v all_o manner_n of_o sore_n but_o especial_o tetter_n ringworme_n and_o other_o fret_a ulcer_n for_o which_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a remedy_n the_o water_n
woman_n course_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o matrix_fw-la the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o herb_n and_o root_n be_v bring_v into_o a_o consistence_n by_o be_v mix_v with_o other_o proper_a ingredient_n work_v the_o same_o effect_n and_o of_o itself_o it_o cleanse_v the_o skin_n of_o freckle_n morphew_n &_o all_o other_o spot_n and_o discolouring_n therein_o blood-wort_n be_v as_o wholesome_a a_o potherb_n as_o any_o that_o grow_v in_o a_o garden_n though_o it_o be_v in_o these_o day_n use_v only_o by_o those_o few_o which_o know_v it_o to_o be_v so_o chap._n clxxxiiii_o of_o sorrell_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v sharp_a because_o it_o be_v sharp_a both_o in_o taste_n and_o form_n and_o some_o latin_a writer_n call_v it_o oxalis_fw-la after_o the_o ordinary_a greek_a name_n for_o it_o have_v other_o also_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o may_v be_v say_v metaphorical_o to_o pierce_v the_o tongue_n like_o a_o raisor_n with_o its_o sharpness_n of_o galen_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v acidum_fw-la lapathum_fw-la or_o acidus_n rumex_fw-la sour_a dock_n because_o it_o be_v so_o very_a like_o a_o dock_n in_o several_a respect_n other_o latine-writer_n call_v it_o acetosa_n and_o acedula_n for_o its_o sharpness_n rumex_fw-la hortensis_fw-la sheep_n sorrel_n be_v call_v lapatiolum_n and_o acetosella_n by_o divers_a the_o kind_n the_o sort_n of_o sorrel_n beside_o wood_n sorrel_n which_o i_o have_v entreat_v already_o be_v sixteen_o 1._o ordinary_a sorrell_n 2._o great_a sorrel_n of_o germany_n 3._o round_o leave_a sorrel_n 4._o tuberous_a root_a sorrel_n 5._o the_o great_a bulbous_a sorrel_n 6._o small_a mountain_n round_o leave_a sorrel_n 7._o creep_v sorrel_n with_o broad_a leave_n 8._o candy_n sorrell_n 9_o sorrell_n of_o naples_n 10._o marygold_n leave_a sorrel_n 11._o indian_a sorrell_n 12._o indian_a sorrel_n with_o swell_a husk_n 13._o mountain_n welch_n sorrell_n 14._o sheep_n sorrel_n 15._o the_o small_a sorrel_n 16._o tall_a narrow_a leave_a sorrel_n the_o form_n sorrell_n have_v tender_a green_a leave_n long_o and_o full_a of_o juice_n broad_a and_o fork_a as_o it_o be_v at_o end_n towards_o the_o foot-stalke_n as_o those_o of_o spinach_n and_o mercury_n be_v of_o a_o sharp_a sour_a taste_n the_o stalk_n be_v slender_a bear_v purplish_a long_a head_n somewhat_o like_o those_o of_o the_o dock_n describe_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n whereof_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n wherein_o lie_v three-square_a shine_a brown_a seed_n like_a but_o lesser_a than_o the_o other_o the_o root_n be_v small_a than_o any_o of_o the_o dock_n but_o the_o string_n thereof_o go_v further_o into_o the_o earth_n then_o of_o any_o other_o herb_n sometime_o to_o the_o depth_n of_o three_o cubit_n as_o the_o lord_n bacon_n witness_v in_o his_o natural_a history_n it_o abide_v a_o long_a time_n without_o decay_v have_v green_a leave_v all_o the_o winter_n except_o in_o the_o very_a extremity_n thereof_o which_o often_o take_v away_o all_o or_o most_o of_o its_o leave_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o ordinary_a sorrel_n grow_v common_o in_o garden_n and_o so_o do_v the_o sorrel_n with_o round_a leave_n the_o tuberous_a kind_n grow_v in_o some_o place_n near_o unto_o the_o water_n side_n and_o the_o sheep_n sorrel_n grow_v in_o upland_n ground_n where_o sheep_n use_v to_o frequent_v the_o two_o last_o grow_v in_o some_o sandy_a and_o gravelly_a ground_n and_o upon_o the_o bank_n of_o some_o ditch_n as_o for_o the_o rest_n their_o place_n be_v most_o of_o they_o set_v down_o in_o their_o title_n all_o of_o they_o flower_n and_o seed_n in_o may_n and_o june_n except_o the_o indian_a sort_n which_o flower_v not_o till_o july_n and_o their_o seed_n be_v ripe_a in_o august_n the_o temperature_n sorrell_n be_v cool_v and_o dry_v in_o the_o second_o degree_n and_o by_o its_o sourness_n cut_v tough_a humour_n the_o virtue_n the_o juice_n of_o sorrel_n in_o the_o summertime_n be_v a_o profitable_a sauce_n in_o many_o meat_n and_o pleasant_a to_o the_o taste_n especial_o if_o some_o sugar_n be_v add_v thereunto_o it_o cool_v a_o hot_a stomach_n move_v appetite_n to_o meat_n temper_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o liver_n open_v the_o stop_n and_o prevent_v the_o wall_v thereof_o and_o be_v effectual_a in_o all_o hot_a disease_n to_o cool_v any_o inflammation_n and_o heat_n of_o blood_n in_o ague_n pestilential_a or_o choleric_a or_o other_o sickness_n and_o faint_a rise_n from_o heat_n and_o to_o refresh_v the_o spirit_n be_v almost_o spend_v with_o the_o violence_n of_o furious_a or_o fiery_a fit_n of_o ague_n and_o to_o quench_v the_o thirst_n in_o they_o for_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o better_a than_o sorrell-posset_n drink_v which_o may_v be_v make_v by_o put_v the_o juice_n to_o milk_v when_o it_o begin_v to_o seethe_v the_o leave_v eat_v in_o the_o morning_n fast_v in_o the_o time_n of_o pestilence_n do_v mâ—rvailously_o preserve_v from_o infection_n but_o much_o more_o the_o conserve_n thereof_o which_o be_v good_a for_o all_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a the_o seed_n thereof_o bray_v and_o drink_v with_o wine_n and_o water_n be_v very_o wholesome_a against_o the_o colic_n and_o fret_v of_o the_o gut_n it_o stop_v the_o hot_a flux_n of_o woman_n course_n or_o of_o humour_n in_o the_o bloody_a flux_n or_o flux_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o help_v it_o when_o it_o be_v annoy_v with_o repletion_n the_o root_n also_o in_o decoction_n or_o in_o powder_n be_v effectual_a for_o the_o say_a purpose_n and_o further_o it_o help_v the_o jaundice_n and_o expel_v gravel_n and_o the_o stone_n from_o the_o kidney_n and_o a_o decoction_n of_o the_o flower_n make_v with_o wine_n and_o drink_v help_v the_o black_a jaundice_n as_o also_o the_o inward_a ulcer_n of_o the_o body_n of_o bowel_n the_o leave_v wrap_v up_o in_o a_o wort_n leafe_n and_o roast_v under_o the_o embers_o and_o apply_v to_o any_o hard_a impostume_n or_o tumour_n botch_v boil_v or_o plague_n sore_n both_o ripen_v and_o break_v it_o and_o discuss_v kernel_n in_o the_o throat_n if_o apply_v in_o time_n the_o juice_n with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n be_v profitable_a to_o bathe_v those_o place_n which_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o itch_n tetter_n ringworm_n st._n anthony_n fire_n &c_n &c_n the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o herb_n be_v of_o much_o good_a use_n for_o all_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a kill_a worm_n and_o resist_a poison_n chap._n clxxxv_o of_o beet_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d teutlon_n and_o seutlon_n ab_fw-la impulsu_fw-la quòd_fw-la facilè_fw-la excrescat_fw-la because_o it_o come_v up_o within_o few_o day_n after_o the_o sow_v and_o afterward_o grow_v very_o fast_o until_o it_o attain_v to_o its_o bigness_n which_o in_o â—ome_o hot_a country_n will_v be_v three_o foot_n in_o length_n and_o of_o a_o great_a breadth_n it_o be_v call_v beta_n in_o latin_a quoniam_fw-la figuram_fw-la luerae_fw-la graecae_fw-la c_o dum_fw-la semine_fw-la turget_fw-la refer_v videtur_fw-la because_o the_o figure_n of_o it_o be_v in_o seed_n be_v somewhat_o like_o the_o greek_a letter_n beta_n as_o columella_n have_v it_o it_o be_v call_v also_o sicula_fw-la and_o sicla_n by_o some_o because_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o it_o be_v first_o bring_v out_o of_o sicily_n viz._n the_o white_a beet_n in_o this_o place_n for_o want_n of_o a_o fit_a i_o shall_v speak_v of_o spinage_n because_o it_o deserve_v not_o a_o chapter_n by_o itself_o ob_fw-la raritatem_fw-la in_o usu_fw-la medico_fw-la which_o make_v the_o greek_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v seldom_o use_v in_o physic_n yet_o among_o salad_n and_o potherb_n there_o be_v few_o more_o common_a some_o latin_a author_n call_v it_o spinachia_n and_o spinaccum_n other_o spanachia_n suppose_v it_o grow_v original_o in_o spain_n and_o olus_n hispanicum_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v nine_o sort_n of_o beet_n and_o but_o three_o of_o spinage_n with_o put_v together_o will_v make_v up_o a_o dozen_o 1._o the_o common_a white_a beet_n 2._o the_o common_a red_a beet_n 3_o the_o common_a green_a beet_n 4._o the_o roman_a red_a beet_n 5._o the_o italian_a beet_n 6._o prickly_a beet_n of_o candy_n 7._o sea_n beet_n 8._o yellow_a beet_n 9_o flat_a stalk_v beet_n 10._o the_o great_a spinage_n with_o prickly_a seed_n 11._o thelesser_n spinage_n with_o prickly_a seed_n 12._o spinage_n with_o smooth_a seed_n spinage_n sometime_o bear_v no_o seed_n but_o that_o be_v only_o by_o accident_n the_o form_n the_o common_a white_a beet_n have_v many_o great_a leave_n next_o the_o ground_n of_o a_o whitish_a green_a colour_n the_o stalk_n be_v great_a strong_a and_o rib_v or_o crest_v bear_v great_a store_n of_o leave_n
form_n yet_o if_o you_o break_v any_o of_o they_o gentle_o you_o may_v easy_o perceive_v a_o certain_a sinew_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o which_o will_v declare_v it_o to_o be_v of_o this_o sort_n the_o place_n and_o time_n chick-weed_n some_o grow_v among_o bush_n and_o brier_n old_a wall_n gutter_n of_o house_n and_o shadowy_a place_n some_o in_o wood_n and_o by_o waterside_n and_o other_o upon_o mountain_n and_o rocky_a place_n some_o of_o they_o be_v green_a all_o the_o winter_n send_v forth_o their_o flower_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o spring_n and_o their_o seed_n quick_o after_o other_o be_v late_a not_o flower_a till_o june_n and_o july_n the_o temperature_n chickweed_n be_v cold_a and_o moist_a and_o of_o a_o waterish_a substance_n and_o therefore_o it_o cool_v without_o any_o bind_n or_o astriction_n as_o galen_n say_v the_o virtue_n as_o those_o herb_n hitherto_o appropriate_v to_o the_o liver_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o be_v use_v inward_o so_o chick-weed_n may_v be_v apply_v outward_o to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o liver_n the_o herb_n be_v bruise_v or_o clothes_n or_o sponge_n dip_v in_o the_o juice_n thereof_o which_o may_v be_v renew_v when_o they_o be_v dry_a to_o the_o great_a relief_n of_o those_o that_o be_v grieve_v with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o liver_n for_o it_o do_v cool_v it_o wonderful_o the_o decoction_n also_o take_v inward_o cool_v and_o temper_v the_o blood_n inflame_v in_o ague_n the_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o liver_n break_v out_o into_o the_o lip_n procure_v appetite_n be_v lose_v or_o become_v weak_a be_v use_v in_o hectic_a fever_n and_o assuage_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o back_n and_o urine_n it_o be_v also_o effectual_a for_o the_o jaundice_n if_o it_o be_v stamp_v and_o strain_v into_o stale_a ale_n or_o white-wine_n and_o drink_v first_o and_o last_o for_o five_o day_n together_o the_o leave_v boil_v with_o marshmallow_n root_n in_o water_n till_o they_o be_v very_o soft_a add_v thereunto_o some_o hogs-grease_n powder_n of_o fenugreeke_n and_o linseed_n do_v make_v a_o very_a good_a pultis_fw-la to_o be_v apply_v to_o swell_n or_o impostume_n for_o the_o ripen_n &_o break_v of_o they_o to_o take_v away_o swell_n oâ—_n the_o leg_n or_o of_o any_o part_n to_o case_n member_n that_o be_v shrink_v up_o to_o comfort_v wound_n in_o sinewy_a place_n to_o defend_v foul_a malignant_a &_o virulent_a ulcer_n from_o inflammation_n during_o the_o cure_n &_o to_o dissolve_v those_o swell_n that_o will_v not_o willing_o be_v digest_v or_o come_v to_o suppuration_n be_v boil_v in_o vinegar_n and_o salt_n it_o be_v good_a against_o the_o redness_n in_o the_o face_n weal_n pushes_z itch_fw-mi scab_n st._n anthony_n fire_n &c_n &c_n and_o so_o be_v the_o juice_n either_o simple_o use_v or_o boil_v with_o hogs-grease_n only_o and_o apply_v which_o also_o help_v cramp_n convulsion_n and_o palsye_n the_o juice_n or_o distilled-water_n be_v of_o much_o good_a use_n for_o all_o heat_n and_o redness_n of_o the_o eye_n if_o some_o of_o it_o be_v drop_v into_o they_o as_o also_o into_o the_o ear_n to_o ease_v the_o pain_n of_o they_o and_o be_v of_o good_a effect_n to_o ease_v the_o pain_n heat_n and_o sharpness_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o pile_n and_o general_o all_o pain_n in_o the_o body_n that_o arise_v of_o heat_n the_o juice_n sâ—â—ffed_v up_o into_o the_o nose_n purge_v rot_v filth_n from_o the_o head_n and_o drink_v with_o honyed-wine_n or_o water_n it_o purge_v the_o belly_n and_o be_v good_a for_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n and_o the_o dropsy_n it_o have_v all_o the_o virtue_n of_o pellitory_n of_o the_o wall_n and_o of_o purslane_n too_o save_v only_o that_o it_o be_v not_o use_v with_o meat_n and_o therefore_o it_o help_v the_o toothache_n be_v boil_a in_o vinegar_n and_o the_o mouth_n gargle_v therewith_o little_a bird_n in_o cage_n especial_o linnet_n be_v refresh_v with_o it_o when_o they_o loathe_v their_o meat_n &_o the_o lesser_a sort_n be_v call_v passerâ—na_n by_o some_o so_o much_o for_o the_o liver_n in_o particular_a the_o disease_n usual_o proceed_v there_o from_o be_v the_o jaundice_n and_o the_o dropsy_n for_o the_o former_a it_o will_v be_v needless_a to_o enlarge_v particular_o because_o there_o be_v scarce_o a_o simple_n appropriate_v to_o the_o liver_n which_o will_v not_o serve_v for_o the_o jaundice_n especial_o the_o yellow_a and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o those_o that_o have_v a_o more_o specific_a virtue_n for_o cure_v the_o dropsy_n for_o many_o there_o be_v more_o effectual_a for_o that_o purpose_n than_o any_o yet_o speak_v of_o and_o most_o of_o they_o be_v remedy_n for_o the_o jaundice_n also_o chap._n clxxxix_o of_o the_o elder_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v by_o dioscorides_n and_o other_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o the_o brink_n and_o shadowy_a bank_n of_o river_n and_o ditch_n as_o the_o most_o learned_a suppose_v and_o this_o name_n be_v retain_v by_o paracelsus_n and_o the_o modern_a chemist_n in_o who_o write_n there_o be_v frequent_a mention_n of_o granorum_fw-la act_n in_o latin_a it_n be_v usual_o call_v sambucus_o from_o sambyx_n the_o first_o finder_n of_o it_o yet_o some_o think_v that_o it_o shall_v rather_o be_v call_v sabucus_n from_o the_o likeness_n that_o the_o musical_a instrument_n call_v sabuck_n or_o sambuck_n have_v with_o its_o hollow_a and_o pith-emptied_n rods._n the_o english_a call_v it_o the_o elder-tree_n the_o scot_n boor-tree_n or_o boar_n tree_n perhaps_o because_o the_o pith_n be_v do_v forth_o it_o seem_v as_o if_o it_o be_v bore_v the_o kind_n matthiolus_n and_o other_o speak_v of_o eight_o kind_n thereof_o 1._o ordinary_a elder_n 2._o white_a berry_v elder_a 3._o jagged_a elder_n 4._o red_a berry_v elder_a 5._o march_v elder_a 6_o the_o golder_n rose_n or_o rise_v elder_a 7._o wallwort_n dane-wort_n or_o dwarf_n elder_a which_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n 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the_o year_n which_o do_v help_v to_o stir_v up_o a_o appetite_n to_o meat_n to_o help_v obstruction_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o to_o provoke_v urine_n the_o broom_n rape_n be_v commend_v by_o some_o to_o be_v as_o good_a as_o asparagus_n take_v when_o they_o be_v young_a and_o eat_v either_o raw_a or_o boil_a but_o they_o be_v somewhat_o bitter_a the_o decoction_n thereof_o in_o wine_n be_v think_v to_o be_v as_o effectual_a to_o avoid_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n and_o to_o provoke_v urine_n as_o the_o broom_n itself_o the_o juice_n thereof_o be_v singular_a good_a to_o cure_v as_o well_o green_a wound_n as_o old_a and_o filthy_a sore_n and_o malignant_a ulcer_n be_v put_v into_o oil_n olive_n and_o set_v in_o the_o sun_n for_o certain_a day_n it_o take_v away_o all_o spot_n lentile_n freckle_n pimple_n weal_n and_o pushes_z from_o the_o face_n or_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v anoint_v therewith_o all_o the_o lesser_a sort_n have_v the_o same_o 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it_o be_v singular_a good_a against_o the_o bite_n of_o the_o viper_n adder_n or_o any_o other_o venomous_a beast_n to_o which_o purpose_n the_o seed_n may_v also_o be_v drink_v in_o wine_n according_a to_o that_o verse_n of_o serenus_n fraxineum_fw-la semen_fw-mi cum_fw-la bacchi_fw-la roar_v bâ—bendum_fw-la est_fw-la the_o leave_n and_o bark_n be_v report_v to_o stop_v the_o belly_n and_o be_v boil_v with_o vinegar_n and_o water_n do_v stay_v vomit_v if_o they_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o stomach_n three_o or_o four_o leave_n take_v in_o wine_n every_o morning_n constant_o do_v make_v those_o lean_a which_o be_v fat_a and_o keep_v they_o from_o grossness_n which_o begin_v to_o wax_v fat_a and_o so_o do_v the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o key_n a_o small_a quantity_n take_v every_o morning_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o leave_n in_o white_a wine_n help_v to_o break_v the_o stone_n and_o expel_v it_o and_o cure_v the_o jaundice_n the_o seed_n have_v their_o husk_n take_v off_o prevail_v against_o stitche_n and_o pain_n in_o the_o side_n proceed_v of_o wind_n and_o the_o stone_n by_o provoke_a urine_n they_o be_v commend_v also_o for_o the_o rickets_o to_o increase_v natural_a seed_n to_o stir_v up_o bodily_a lust_n especial_o be_v powder_v with_o nutmeg_n and_o drink_v the_o lie_n which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o bark_n cure_v those_o head_n which_o be_v leprous_a scabby_a or_o scale_v be_v bathe_v therewith_o the_o leave_n of_o the_o wild_a ash_n boil_v in_o wine_n be_v good_a against_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o side_n the_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o assuage_v the_o belly_n of_o those_o which_o have_v the_o tympany_n or_o dropsy_n chap._n clxxxxv_n of_o the_o sassafras_n or_o ague-tree_n the_o name_n the_o use_n of_o this_o ingredient_n be_v of_o late_a invention_n therefore_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o seek_v for_o the_o greek_a name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a sassafras_n which_o be_v also_o the_o french_a and_o spanish_a name_n but_o why_o they_o call_v it_o so_o be_v unknown_a yet_o the_o french_a be_v the_o first_o that_o discover_v the_o virtue_n of_o it_o to_o the_o christian_a world_n for_o at_o their_o be_v near_o the_o florida_n they_o get_v ague_n and_o swell_n in_o their_o leg_n which_o as_o i_o conceive_v be_v the_o dropsy_n and_o other_o disease_n by_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o intemperate_a diet_n which_o they_o use_v for_o which_o they_o can_v get_v no_o cure_n until_o they_o have_v learn_v the_o use_n of_o this_o tree_n from_o the_o native_n who_o call_v it_o pavame_n and_o winanke_v all_o other_o country_n call_v it_o sassafras_n and_o among_o they_o the_o english_a who_o call_v it_o also_o the_o ague-tree_n from_o its_o virtue_n in_o heal_v the_o ague_n there_o be_v hereof_o but_o one_o kind_n and_o therefore_o
go_v away_o of_o the_o sun_n the_o flower_n be_v somewhat_o large_a and_o white_a consist_v of_o eight_o leave_n smell_v very_o sweet_a have_v four_o small_a white_a thread_n stand_v in_o the_o middle_n about_o a_o little_a knob_v which_o afterward_o grow_v to_o be_v the_o fruit_n which_o be_v like_o a_o kidney-beane-cod_n when_o it_o be_v ripe_a but_o much_o large_a wherein_o be_v contain_v a_o black_a substance_n or_o pulp_n among_o which_o the_o seed_n lie_v have_v divers_a string_n run_v through_o it_o of_o a_o sharp_a sweet_a taste_n very_o please_v to_o the_o palate_n and_o stomach_n the_o seed_n be_v square_a and_o somewhat_o flat_a the_o place_n and_o time_n this_o tree_n be_v by_o most_o suppose_a to_o grow_v in_o india_n yet_o other_o say_v it_o grow_v in_o arabia_n whence_o the_o fruit_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o indies_n it_o continue_v green_a all_o the_o winter_n but_o at_o what_o time_n it_o give_v its_o flower_n and_o ripe_a fruit_n be_v not_o record_v the_o temperature_n tamarind_n be_v cold_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n or_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o three_o the_o virtue_n the_o two_o former_a simple_n be_v hot_a be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o cold_a affect_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o therefore_o i_o have_v set_v down_o this_o next_o which_o be_v cold_a which_o may_v be_v use_v in_o the_o hot_a distemper_n thereof_o for_o the_o pulp_n of_o tamarind_n open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o spleen_n as_o well_o as_o liver_n and_o take_v with_o borage_n water_n it_o quicken_v the_o spirit_n dull_v by_o melancholy_n and_o somewhat_o mitigate_v the_o fit_n of_o the_o frenzy_n and_o madness_n it_o purge_v choler_n and_o adust_a humour_n and_o be_v therefore_o beneficial_a in_o acute_a fever_n stay_v vomit_v cool_v inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o stomach_n and_o also_o of_o the_o reins_n and_o back_n and_o help_v the_o run_v of_o the_o rein_n it_o be_v profitable_a against_o all_o break_n out_o of_o the_o skin_n which_o arise_v from_o heat_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o from_o salt_n or_o sharp_a water_n run_v between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o skin_n scab_n itch_n leprosy_n and_o such_o like_a it_o do_v stay_v all_o rheum_n and_o distillation_n be_v take_v with_o some_o sugar_n and_o the_o water_n of_o maidenhair_n it_o do_v exceed_o quench_a thirst_n if_o a_o ounce_n thereof_o be_v dissolve_v in_o fair_a water_n and_o a_o little_a sugar_n mix_v therewith_o or_o take_v of_o itself_o expel_v hot_a or_o burn_a ague_n and_o procure_v a_o appetite_n it_o be_v excellent_a in_o erysipilas_n or_o wildfire_n bleed_v of_o the_o nose_n arise_v from_o choler_n and_o woman_n flux_n as_o also_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n both_o leave_n and_o pulp_n apply_v outward_o do_v cool_v all_o hot_a inflammation_n and_o weal_n pimple_n and_o such_o like_a chap._n cciu_o of_o spleene-wort_n or_o miltwast_a the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d asplenium_fw-la and_o splenium_fw-la as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scolopendrium_n and_o scolopendra_n the_o two_o first_o name_n be_v give_v unto_o it_o quia_fw-la splenem_fw-la juvat_fw-la because_o it_o help_v the_o spleen_n the_o late_a from_o the_o likeness_n it_o have_v with_o that_o rough_a creature_n call_v the_o bear_n worm_n which_o angler_n sometime_o use_v theophrastus_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o likeness_n it_o have_v with_o ferne_n as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o galen_n translate_v mula_n herba_fw-la the_o arabian_n call_v it_o ceterach_n which_o be_v the_o name_n by_o which_o it_o be_v best_o know_v in_o shop_n but_o it_o be_v call_v also_o spleene-wort_n miltwast_a and_o scale-ferne_n the_o rough_a spleene-wort_n be_v call_v asplenium_fw-la silvestre_n asplenium_fw-la magnum_fw-la scrutiopteris_fw-la lonchitis_n aspera_fw-la longina_n â—t_a calabrina_n in_o english_a rough_a spleene-wort_n or_o miltwast_a the_o kind_n i_o think_v i_o may_v without_o falsehood_n reckon_v up_o nine_o sort_n of_o spleene-wort_n the_o mule_n ferne_n be_v a_o kind_n thereof_o 1._o smooth_a spleen-wort_n 2._o the_o great_a rough_a spleen-wort_n 3._o the_o small_a rough_a spleen-wort_n 4._o bastard_z rough_a spleen-wort_n 5._o island_n rough_a spleen-wort_n 6._o the_o great_a mule_n fern_n 7._o the_o lesser_a mule_n fern_n 8._o strong_a mules-ferne_n 9_o mules-ferne_n with_o divide_a leave_n the_o form_n spleen-wort_n have_v many_o leave_n which_o after_o they_o attain_v to_o their_o full_a growth_n want_v but_o little_a of_o a_o span_n long_o jagged_a of_o cut_n upon_o both_o side_n even_o almost_o to_o the_o middle_a rib_n every_o cut_a or_o jagge_n be_v as_o it_o be_v half_a round_o whereby_o it_o be_v know_v from_o the_o rough_a spleen-wort_n which_o be_v slash_v on_o the_o edge_n quite_o to_o the_o middle_a rib_n not_o one_o cut_v over_o against_o another_o but_o one_o beside_o the_o other_o set_v in_o several_a order_n be_v slippery_a and_o green_a on_o the_o upperside_n and_o of_o a_o dark_a yellowish_a roughness_n underneath_o which_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v the_o seed_n at_o its_o first_o come_v up_o it_o fold_v and_o roul_v itself_o inward_o as_o ferne_n common_o do_v with_o many_o hair_n grow_v on_o the_o outside_n so_o that_o it_o look_v like_a unto_o the_o rough_a bear_n worm_n before_o remember_v the_o root_n be_v small_a black_a and_o rough_a much_o plait_v or_o interlace_v have_v neither_o stalk_n nor_o flower_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v as_o well_o upon_o stone_n wall_n as_o rock_n and_o in_o moist_a and_o shadowy_a place_n of_o this_o land_n especial_o in_o the_o western_a part_n at_o bristol_n bath_n welles_n and_o salisbury_n on_o framingham_n castle-walle_n on_o the_o church_n of_o beckensfield_n in_o berkshire_n strew_v in_o kent_n &c_n &c_n the_o second_o grow_v in_o the_o moist_a moor_n of_o italy_n the_o three_o and_o four_o in_o moist_a grove_n both_o there_o and_o in_o germany_n and_o with_o we_o upon_o hampsteed-heath_n the_o five_o in_o ilva_n a_o island_n of_o the_o tirrhene_a sea_n the_o natural_a place_n of_o the_o four_o last_o be_v shadowy_a rock_n and_o moist_a hollow_a place_n where_o little_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n come_v they_o all_o continue_v green_a both_o winter_n and_o summer_n the_o temperature_n these_o plant_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o very_o thin_a and_o subtle_a part_n the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n the_o learned_a crollius_n among_o the_o signature_n of_o part_n do_v set_v down_o ceterach_n which_o be_v the_o first_o kind_n above_o mention_v to_o have_v the_o signature_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o all_o the_o disease_n and_o infirmity_n thereof_o especial_o those_o that_o cause_n it_o to_o grow_v big_a and_o there_o it_o be_v call_v miltwast_o for_o it_o diminish_v it_o not_o only_o in_o man_n but_o in_o beast_n also_o for_o vitruvius_n say_v that_o the_o swine_n in_o candy_n where_o there_o be_v store_n thereof_o by_o feed_v thereon_o be_v find_v without_o spleen_n and_o it_o be_v say_v also_o that_o when_o ass_n be_v oppress_v with_o melancholy_a they_o eat_v thereof_o and_o so_o ease_v themselves_o of_o the_o swell_a of_o the_o spleen_n it_o be_v effectual_a also_o for_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n and_o consequent_o for_o the_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o to_o stay_v the_o hicket_n which_o be_v a_o distemper_n which_o happen_v not_o seldom_o to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n it_o help_v the_o srangury_n and_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n cause_v it_o to_o moulder_v and_o pass_v away_o without_o any_o great_a pain_n but_o the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o woman_n hinder_v conception_n and_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v avoid_v by_o they_o that_o desire_v child_n if_o a_o dram_n of_o the_o dust_n scrape_v from_o the_o backside_n of_o the_o leave_n be_v mix_v with_o half_a a_o dram_n of_o amber_n in_o powder_n and_o take_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o purslane_n or_o plantain_n it_o will_v help_v the_o run_n of_o the_o rein_n speedy_o it_o help_v melancholy_a disease_n also_o and_o those_o which_o rise_v from_o the_o french_a disease_n if_o the_o herb_n and_o root_n be_v boil_v and_o take_v but_o they_o must_v not_o be_v boil_a very_o long_o for_o then_o the_o strength_n will_n evaporare_fw-la especial_o of_o the_o leave_n the_o distil_a water_n be_v good_a against_o the_o stone_n both_o in_o the_o rein_n and_o bladder_n and_o the_o lie_v make_v of_o the_o ash_n thereof_o be_v drink_v for_o sometime_o together_o help_v spleenetick_a person_n for_o which_o purpose_n the_o herb_n may_v be_v boil_v a_o little_a and_o apply_v warm_a to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o spleen_n chap._n ccv_o of_o harts-tongue_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d phyllitis_n quasi_fw-la foliosa_fw-la because_o it_o have_v many_o long_a leave_n grow_v without_o any_o stalk_n which_o name_n be_v sometime_o give_v it_o by_o the_o latin_n but_o they_o call_v it_o also_o lingua_fw-la cervina_fw-la from_o the_o similitude_n it_o have_v with_o a_o hearts-tongue_n which_o be_v the_o name_n that_o the_o english_a have_v take_v up_o in_o former_a time_n the_o apothecary_n call_v it_o scolopendrium_n but_o that_o error_n be_v now_o sufficient_o manifest_v and_o leave_v the_o kind_n the_o sort_n of_o harts-tongue_n which_o i_o find_v mention_v by_o author_n be_v three_o 1._o ordinary_a hearts-tongue_n 2._o jagged_a hearts-tongue_n which_o be_v also_o call_v finger_n ferne_n and_o finger_n hearts-tongue_n because_o the_o top_n of_o the_o leave_v thereof_o be_v divide_v into_o part_n like_v unto_o the_o finger_n of_o a_o man_n hand_n 3._o branch_a hearts-tongue_n according_a to_o alphinus_n the_o form_n ordinary_a hearts-tongue_n have_v divers_a leave_n rise_v from_o the_o root_n every_o one_o several_a which_o at_o their_o first_o spring_v up_o be_v crumple_v and_o foâ—ded_v as_o spleenwort_n and_o fern_n be_v at_o they_o but_o after_o they_o have_v spread_v themselves_o to_o their_o full_a proportion_n they_o almost_o a_o foot_n long_o smooth_a and_o green_a above_o but_o hard_o or_o with_o little_a sap_n in_o they_o and_o streak_v on_o the_o back_o overthwart_o on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o middle_a rib_n with_o small_a and_o somewhat_o long_o brownish_a mark_n the_o bottom_n of_o the_o leave_n be_v a_o little_a bow_v on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o middle_a rib_n somewhat_o narrow_a with_o the_o length_n and_o somewhat_o small_a at_o the_o end_n the_o root_n be_v of_o many_o black_a thread_n fold_v or_o interlace_v together_o the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v in_o shadowy_a place_n and_o moist_a stony_a valley_n in_o the_o western_a part_n and_o be_v much_o plant_v in_o garden_n in_o every_o country_n by_o 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this_o bring_v it_o to_o its_o right_a temper_n and_o so_o likewise_o if_o it_o be_v swell_v hard_a or_o stop_v the_o decoction_n thereof_o in_o wine_n be_v drink_v and_o the_o herb_n itself_o after_o it_o be_v boil_a lay_v to_o the_o grieved_a place_n it_o be_v also_o commend_v against_o the_o hardness_n and_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o against_o the_o heat_n both_o of_o it_o and_o the_o stomach_n it_o be_v very_o good_a likewise_o to_o stop_v lask_n and_o the_o bloody_a flix_n spit_v of_o blood_n the_o term_n and_o all_o other_o flux_n posset_n drink_v make_v of_o the_o milk_n wherein_o it_o have_v be_v boil_v drink_v warm_a or_o sodden_a in_o water_n till_o the_o three_o part_n be_v boil_v away_o and_o afterward_o strain_v and_o one_o part_n thereof_o drink_v with_o two_o part_n of_o good_a white_a wine_n it_o expel_v the_o stone_n and_o gravel_n the_o like_a quantity_n of_o hearts-tongue_n knotgrass_n and_o comfrey_n root_n be_v boil_v in_o water_n and_o a_o draught_n of_o 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the_o decoction_n aforesaid_a provoke_v urine_n and_o woman_n course_n and_o iâ—_n it_o be_v take_v with_o myrâ—he_n it_o expel_v the_o dead_a child_n a_o decoction_n or_o lie_v make_v with_o lupin_n with_o wormwood_n centaury_n and_o bay_a salt_n add_v thereto_o stay_v the_o spread_a and_o run_v of_o a_o gangreen_n be_v apply_v thereto_o very_o hot_a with_o cloth_n or_o tow._n the_o simple_a decoction_n thereof_o cleanse_v all_o scab_n morphew_n cancer_n tetter_n and_o creep_a or_o run_v ulcer_n and_o sore_n and_o boil_v in_o lie_v it_o cleanse_v the_o head_n from_o ulcer_n scurf_n etc._n etc._n it_o also_o cleanse_v the_o face_n and_o take_v away_o the_o mark_n that_o the_o pox_n do_v leave_v after_o their_o heal_n and_o all_o other_o mark_n and_o black_a and_o blue_a spoâ—â—_n in_o the_o skin_n especial_o if_o the_o meal_n of_o lupin_n the_o gall_n of_o a_o goat_n some_o juice_n of_o lemon_n and_o sugar_a alloâ—â—_n be_v make_v into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o soft_a ointment_n and_o the_o face_n anoint_v therewith_o go_v to_o bed_n as_o many_o woman_n know_v very_o well_o the_o say_a meal_n be_v boil_v in_o vinegar_n and_o apply_v take_v away_o pimple_n and_o discuss_v hard_a swell_n break_v carbunkle_n and_o impostume_n the_o burn_a of_o the_o husk_n drive_v away_o goat_n fly_n etc._n etc._n to_o these_o which_o help_v the_o spleen_n may_v be_v add_v many_o other_o as_o the_o orebus_n or_o bitter_a witch_fw-mi wall_n flower_n time_n coltick_a spicknard_n etc._n etc._n but_o these_o be_v reserve_v for_o other_o part_n whereunto_o they_o be_v also_o serviceable_a many_o also_o of_o those_o handle_v in_o the_o aforegoing_a part_n of_o this_o work_n be_v effectual_a for_o the_o disease_n of_o this_o part_n but_o because_o it_o stand_v not_o with_o our_o conveniency_n to_o treat_v of_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a for_o every_o part_n when_o we_o come_v to_o every_o part_n that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o for_o than_o we_o must_v treat_v of_o the_o same_o thing_n over_o and_o over_o again_o therefore_o the_o reader_n be_v desire_v not_o to_o be_v over_o strict_a in_o censure_v these_o appropriation_n because_o of_o the_o diversity_n of_o virtue_n wherewith_o every_o plant_n be_v endue_v and_o because_o every_o part_n may_v share_v of_o the_o benefit_n proceed_v from_o some_o of_o they_o and_o now_o i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o the_o rein_n and_o give_v you_o some_o that_o may_v be_v proper_o refer_v to_o they_o as_o also_o for_o the_o bladder_n and_o stone_n because_o most_o of_o these_o plant_n which_o be_v good_a for_o the_o one_o be_v good_a for_o the_o other_o and_o because_o the_o strangury_n and_o difficulty_n of_o make_v water_n proceed_v sometime_o from_o the_o indisposition_n of_o these_o part_n and_o sometime_o the_o indisposition_n of_o these_o part_n proceed_v from_o the_o stone_n that_o be_v the_o difficulty_n of_o make_v water_n sometime_o cause_v the_o stone_n and_o sometime_o the_o stone_n cause_v difficulty_n of_o make_v water_n i_o shall_v speak_v of_o all_o those_o together_o which_o rectify_v the_o rein_n and_o bâ—â—dder_n provoke_v urine_n help_v the_o stone_n and_o strangury_n without_o any_o transition_n all_o i_o have_v finish_v what_o i_o shall_v hold_v necessary_a for_o all_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a chap._n ccxiii_o of_o asparagus_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d asparagus_n and_o according_a to_o the_o attick_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aspharagus_n yet_o by_o its_o etymology_n which_o be_v either_o quia_fw-la ex_fw-la asperis_fw-la virguetis_fw-la ligitur_fw-la as_o varro_n or_o quód_fw-la in_o asperá_fw-fr vitgulta_fw-la nascitur_fw-la as_o pompeius_n the_o grammarian_n will_v have_v it_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v its_o original_n from_o the_o latin_a which_o many_o other_o plant_n have_v be_v afterward_o make_v greek_a by_o some_o of_o the_o late_a writer_n in_o that_o language_n galen_n say_v that_o the_o first_o bud_v of_o any_o herb_n that_o be_v use_v to_o be_v eat_v after_o it_o spring_v from_o the_o seed_n be_v call_v asparagus_n as_o in_o cabbage_n lettuce_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o be_v most_o usual_o eat_v at_o that_o time_n have_v get_v the_o name_n peculiar_o to_o itself_o it_o be_v call_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o provoke_v lust_n and_o corruda_n in_o latin_a from_o corruo_fw-la because_o it_o quick_o decyay_v after_o it_o be_v ripe_a and_o sperage_n asparagus_n and_o asparagus_n in_o english_a the_o kind_n there_o be_v five_o sort_n of_o asparagus_n 1._o garden_n asparagus_n 2._o sea_n or_o wild_a asparagus_n with_o thick_a leave_n 3._o wild_a asparagus_n with_o sharp_a leave_n 4._o prickly_a rock_n asparagus_n 5._o asparagus_a with_o cruel_a sharp_a thorn_n the_o form_n garden_n asparagus_n rise_v up_o at_o the_o first_o with_o divers_a whitish_a green_a scaly_a head_n very_o brittle_a or_o easy_a to_o break_v while_o they_o be_v young_a which_o afterward_o rise_v up_o into_o very_o long_a and_o slender_a green_a stalk_n some_o big_a and_o some_o lesser_a according_a to_o the_o growth_n of_o the_o root_n and_o the_o fertility_n of_o the_o ground_n wherein_o it_o be_v plant_v but_o common_o of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o ordinary_a ride_a wand_n at_o the_o bottom_n and_o as_o high_a as_o a_o man_n almost_o on_o which_o be_v set_v diveâ—s_a branch_n of_o green_a leave_n short_a and_o small_a than_o fennel_n to_o the_o top_n at_o the_o joint_n whereof_o come_v forth_o small_a mossy_a yellowish_a flower_n which_o turn_v into_o round_a berry_n gâ—een_v at_o the_o first_o and_o of_o a_o excellent_a red_a colour_n like_o unto_o bead_n of_o coral_n when_o they_o be_v ripe_a wherein_o be_v contain_v black_a seed_n of_o a_o exceed_a hardness_n the_o root_n be_v disperse_v from_o a_o spongious_a head_n into_o many_o long_a thick_a and_o round_a string_n whereby_o it_o suck_v much_o nourishment_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n and_o send_v forth_o many_o head_n therefrom_o the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v usual_o in_o garden_n but_o it_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o second_o which_o grow_v in_o many_o low_a meadow_n of_o this_o land_n both_o in_o essex_n lincoln_n and_o gloucestershire_n and_o that_o the_o alteration_n be_v make_v only_o by_o transplant_n the_o three_o grow_v in_o stony_a and_o rocky_a place_n near_o salamanca_n in_o spain_n the_o four_o in_o many_o stony_a and_o ragged_a place_n both_o in_o spain_n portugal_n and_o candy_n the_o last_o be_v very_o plentiful_a in_o the_o rough_a and_o uneven_a way_n about_o lisbon_n the_o bare_a tender_a shoot_v of_o sperage_n spring_v up_o most_o familiar_o in_o april_n &_o than_o it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v most_o fit_a for_o salad_n they_o flower_n in_o june_n and_o july_n and_o bear_v their_o berry_n late_o in_o the_o year_n the_o temperature_n the_o root_n of_o garden_n asparagus_n as_o also_o of_o the_o wild_a do_v cleanse_v without_o any_o manifest_a heat_n or_o dryness_n the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n the_o bud_n branch_n or_o root_n of_o asparagus_n especial_o of_o the_o wild_a be_v boil_v in_o wine_n do_v provoke_v urine_n be_v stop_v yea_o even_o in_o those_o which_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o hardness_n or_o difficulty_n to_o make_v water_n or_o the_o strangury_n when_o it_o come_v by_o drop_n and_o to_o expel_v gravel_n and_o the_o stone_n out_o of_o the_o kidney_n which_o it_o do_v by_o the_o signature_n which_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o seed_n hold_v forth_o and_o help_v all_o other_o pain_n in_o the_o rein_n and_o back_o be_v take_v inward_o or_o the_o back_n and_o the_o belly_n bathe_v therewith_o be_v boil_v in_o white_a wine_n or_o vinegar_n it_o be_v good_a for_o those_o that_o have_v their_o artery_n loosen_a or_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o hipgout_n yellow-jaundise_n falling-sickness_n the_o mother_n dimness_n of_o sight_n and_o the_o toothache_n if_o it_o be_v gargle_v in_o the_o mouth_n warm_a the_o same_o also_o heal_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o breast_n stomach_n and_o bowel_n and_o take_v every_o morning_n fast_v for_o certain_a day_n together_o it_o stir_v up_o bodily_a lust_n both_o in_o man_n &_o woman_n the_o seed_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v very_o effectual_a also_o for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a especial_o if_o a_o good_a quantity_n of_o the_o root_n and_o it_o be_v boil_v in_o good_a store_n of_o water_n and_o put_v into_o a_o large_a vessel_n where_o a_o man_n may_v stand_v or_o sit_v up_o to_o the_o middle_n at_o least_o for_o so_o it_o have_v be_v find_v effectual_a against_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o rein_n and_o bladder_n the_o mother_n and_o colic_n and_o general_o against_o all_o those_o grievous_a torment_n that_o happen_v to_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o body_n neither_o be_v it_o less_o effectual_a to_o
by_o any_o venomous_a creature_n chap._n ccxviii_o of_o the_o sweet-smelling_a flag_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acorus_n and_o acorum_fw-la quia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d medetur_fw-la because_o it_o heâ—peth_v to_o clear_v a_o dim_a eyesight_n which_o name_n be_v use_v in_o latin_a also_o yet_o some_o have_v give_v it_o other_o as_o radix_fw-la nautica_fw-la singentiana_n or_o unguentis_fw-la petita_fw-la and_o because_o this_o be_v use_v common_o for_o calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la by_o the_o apothecary_n though_o they_o be_v different_a thing_n the_o one_o be_v a_o flag_n and_o the_o other_o a_o reed_n i_o shall_v put_v they_o together_o it_o be_v call_v calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la and_o odoratus_fw-la which_o in_o my_o judgement_n signify_v the_o same_o though_o parkinson_n make_v a_o difference_n but_o the_o result_n of_o his_o discourse_n be_v that_o aroma_n be_v a_o drugge_n that_o have_v a_o strong_a smell_n no_o matter_n whether_o it_o be_v sweet_a or_o no_o and_o he_o instance_n in_o myrrh_n and_o galbanum_fw-la in_o which_o signification_n odour_n be_v also_o take_v for_o we_o have_v common_o bone_fw-la odour_n and_o malus_fw-la odour_n a_o sweet_a and_o a_o stink_a scent_n according_a to_o the_o epithet_n that_o be_v join_v with_o it_o and_o i_o believe_v this_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n of_o those_o supposition_n that_o the_o ancient_n count_v those_o thing_n sweet_a which_o be_v not_o sweet_a to_o we_o this_o be_v that_o calamus_fw-la mention_v in_o the_o 30_o of_o exodus_fw-la verse_n 23._o the_o kind_n though_o acorus_n and_o calamus_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la may_v not_o proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n yet_o i_o shall_v put_v they_o together_o and_o one_o more_o 1._o the_o sweet_a smell_a flag_n or_o calamus_fw-la of_o the_o shop_n 2._o the_o suppose_a true_a syrian_a or_o arabian_a aromatical_a reed_n 3._o matthiolus_n his_o aromatical_a reed_n the_o form_n the_o sweet_a smell_a flag_n have_v many_o flaggy_a long_a and_o narrow_a fresh_a green_a leave_n two_o foot_n long_o a_o piece_n yet_o many_o time_n somewhat_o brownish_a towards_o the_o bottom_n the_o one_o rise_a or_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o side_n of_o another_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o other_o flag_n or_o flowerdeluce_n do_v thin_a on_o both_o side_n and_o ridge_v or_o thick_a in_o the_o middle_n the_o long_a for_o the_o most_o part_n stand_v in_o the_o midst_n all_o of_o they_o smell_v very_o sweet_a which_o die_v every_o year_n yet_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a they_o keep_v their_o smell_n new_a one_o rise_v in_o their_o steed_n the_o next_o spring_n after_o it_o have_v grow_v three_o or_o four_o year_n in_o a_o place_n it_o put_v forth_o a_o round_a head_n like_o unto_o the_o catkin_n of_o the_o hasel-nut-tree_n grow_v upright_o of_o a_o length_n and_o thickness_n of_o one_o finger_n of_o a_o purplish_a green_a colour_n out_o of_o which_o shoot_v forth_o paâ—e_n whitish_a flower_n consist_v of_o four_o small_a leave_n a_o piece_n nothing_o so_o well_o scent_v as_o the_o leave_n fall_v away_o quick_o without_o give_v seed_n the_o root_n be_v thick_a and_o long_o somewhat_o like_a to_o that_o of_o the_o garden_n valerian_n of_o a_o sweet_a send_v and_o and_o somewhat_o a_o bitter_a taste_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v in_o turkey_n as_o also_o in_o russia_n and_o the_o place_n thereabouts_o natural_o in_o moist_a place_n whence_o it_o have_v be_v bring_v into_o a_o few_o of_o our_o garden_n the_o second_o in_o egypt_n as_o also_o by_o the_o lake_n of_o gennesareth_n in_o judea_n and_o in_o divers_a place_n also_o of_o syria_n and_o arabia_n the_o three_o be_v suppose_v by_o matthiolus_n and_o other_o to_o grow_v in_o india_n syria_n and_o judaea_n the_o sweet_a smell_a flag_n bear_v its_o catkin_n in_o july_n or_o august_n the_o temperature_n the_o root_n of_o acorus_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n and_o of_o thin_a and_o subtle_a part_n the_o virtue_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o root_n of_o the_o sweet_a smell_a flag_n be_v make_v with_o wine_n and_o drink_v do_v not_o only_o provoke_v urine_n but_o be_v also_o very_o profitable_a for_o all_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o rein_n and_o bladder_n cleanse_v and_o waâ—â—ing_v all_o the_o superfluity_n in_o they_o without_o any_o hurt_n or_o danger_n it_o help_v to_o ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o side_n liver_n and_o breast_n as_o also_o those_o of_o the_o colic_n and_o cramp_n it_o recover_v thoâ—e_o that_o be_v burst_a and_o bite_v with_o venomous_a creature_n and_o waâ—eth_v the_o spleen_n the_o root_n be_v very_o much_o use_v in_o divers_a electuary_n and_o antidote_n against_o all_o venom_n poison_n and_o infection_n as_o in_o that_o call_v diacorum_n mithridate_n &c_n &c_n be_v take_v fast_v every_o morning_n for_o some_o time_n together_o it_o be_v a_o special_a remedy_n for_o a_o stink_a breath_n 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and_o cause_v it_o more_o easy_o to_o be_v avoid_v it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o the_o golden_a saxifrage_n have_v any_o operation_n upon_o the_o stone_n because_o of_o its_o insipid_a taste_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o a_o specific_a virtue_n yet_o i_o mention_v it_o because_o it_o be_v esteem_v as_o a_o rarity_n the_o burnet_n saxifrage_n have_v the_o same_o property_n that_o the_o other_o have_v both_o in_o provoke_a urine_n and_o ease_v the_o pain_n thereof_o as_o also_o in_o expelling_a wind_n and_o help_v the_o colic_n the_o root_n or_o seed_n be_v use_v in_o powder_n decoction_n or_o any_o other_o way_n which_o be_v likewise_o effectual_a for_o the_o windy_a pain_n of_o the_o mother_n to_o procure_v woman_n course_n to_o break_v and_o avoid_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n and_o to_o digest_v cold_a viscous_a and_o tough_a phlegm_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o be_v a_o especial_a remedy_n against_o all_o kind_n of_o venom_n the_o root_n hereof_o dry_v be_v as_o hot_a as_o 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the_o face_n by_o cleanse_v it_o from_o all_o spot_n and_o freckel_n and_o leave_v a_o good_a colour_n the_o juice_n of_o the_o leave_n do_v the_o same_o and_o be_v drop_v into_o the_o grievous_a wound_n of_o the_o head_n or_o any_o other_o place_n dri_v up_o the_o moisture_n and_o heal_v they_o quick_o the_o distil_a water_n alone_o or_o with_o vinegar_n be_v put_v into_o the_o eye_n clear_v the_o sight_n exceed_o i_o conceive_v i_o have_v give_v to_o every_o sort_n its_o due_a property_n notwithstanding_o i_o find_v all_o or_o most_o of_o they_o attribute_v to_o saxifrage_n in_o general_n and_o no_o doubt_n when_o one_o sort_n be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v the_o other_o may_v serve_v as_o substitute_n they_o be_v promiscuous_o use_v by_o divers_a chap._n ccxiii_o of_o dropwort_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
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stone_n and_o to_o avoid_v it_o and_o also_o the_o gravel_n either_o in_o the_o rein_n or_o bladder_n and_o if_o it_o be_v make_v use_n of_o in_o these_o day_n it_o will_v be_v find_v as_o effectual_a as_o any_o other_o seed_n or_o herb_n whatsoever_o for_o the_o say_a purpose_n as_o also_o to_o provoke_v urine_n be_v stop_v and_o to_o help_v the_o strangury_n be_v bruise_v and_o boil_v in_o white_a wine_n or_o broth_n or_o the_o powder_n of_o it_o drink_v in_o raw_a white-wine_n or_o in_o broth_n or_o the_o like_a but_o the_o most_o pleasant_a safe_a and_o effectual_a way_n be_v to_o make_v a_o barley_n cream_n with_o the_o kernel_n of_o the_o four_o great_a cold_a seed_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o gromel_n by_o boil_v they_o in_o barley_n water_n and_o to_o take_v thereof_o in_o the_o morning_n fast_v for_o three_o day_n together_o when_o you_o be_v trouble_v with_o any_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a grief_n the_o say_v seed_n be_v bruise_v and_o lay_v to_o steep_v all_o night_n in_o white-wine_n with_o some_o fennel_n parsly_n and_o sena_n and_o then_o boil_a in_o a_o stone_n vessel_n strain_v and_o sweeten_v with_o sugar_n and_o drink_v the_o next_o morning_n be_v a_o good_a medicine_n to_o purge_v phlegm_n and_o choler_n to_o open_v and_o cleanse_v the_o rein_n and_o bladder_n and_o to_o expel_v wind_n exceed_o two_o dam_n of_o the_o seed_n in_o powder_n take_v with_o the_o milk_n of_o a_o woman_n be_v very_o effectual_a to_o procure_v a_o speedy_a delivery_n to_o such_o woman_n as_o have_v sore_a pain_n in_o their_o travel_n and_o can_v be_v deliver_v as_o have_v be_v find_v true_a by_o divers_a as_o matthiolus_n say_v be_v mix_v with_o other_o ingredient_n it_o help_v the_o run_v of_o the_o rein_n the_o herb_n itself_o when_o the_o seed_n be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v be_v boil_a in_o white-wine_n and_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o or_o else_o the_o juice_n of_o it_o be_v drink_v work_v the_o same_o effect_n but_o not_o so_o powerful_o nor_o speedy_o and_o a_o 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eye_n as_o often_o as_o they_o eat_v they_o lesf_n they_o shall_v make_v they_o water_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a cepa_n and_o cepe_v from_o caput_fw-la as_o some_o think_v because_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o head_n and_o unio_n because_o the_o root_n be_v single_a not_o give_v off-setts_a for_o increase_v as_o other_o bulbous_a root_n do_v the_o old_a writer_n have_v give_v it_o surname_n from_o the_o place_n where_o it_o grow_v as_o cypria_n sardia_n cretica_n samothracia_n and_o ascalonia_n from_o whence_o come_v our_o english_a word_n scallion_n which_o be_v set_v onion_n the_o lesser_a sort_n whereof_o be_v by_o some_o call_v chiboul_n from_o the_o french_a name_n sâ—boula_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o onion_n half_o a_o dozen_o whereof_o i_o shall_v here_o present_v you_o with_o 1._o the_o ordinary_a flat_a white_a onion_n 2._o the_o long_a white_a onion_n 3._o the_o flat_a red_a onion_n 4_o the_o long_a red_a onion_n 5._o the_o strasborough_n onion_n who_o outside_n only_o be_v red_a 6._o st._n omers_n onion_n call_v by_o some_o but_o corrupt_o st._n thomas_n onion_n the_o form_n the_o onion_n for_o the_o description_n be_v general_a have_v divers_a long_o green_a hollow_a leave_n seem_v half_o flat_a among_o which_o rise_v up_o a_o great_a round_o hollow_a stalk_n big_a in_o the_o middle_n than_o any_o where_o else_o at_o the_o top_n whereof_o stand_v a_o close_a round_a head_n cover_v at_o the_o first_o with_o a_o thin_a skin_n which_o break_v when_o the_o head_n be_v grow_v and_o show_v forth_o a_o great_a umbell_a of_o white_a flower_n which_o turn_v into_o black_a seed_n but_o then_o the_o head_n be_v so_o heavy_a that_o the_o stalk_n can_v sustain_v it_o and_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v uphold_v from_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n lest_o it_o rot_v and_o perish_v the_o root_n of_o every_o one_o be_v round_o in_o some_o great_a in_o some_o lesser_a in_o some_o flatter_v in_o other_o long_o in_o some_o sharp_a and_o strong_a in_o other_o mild_a and_o more_o pleasant_a some_o be_v so_o pleasant_a that_o they_o may_v be_v eat_v as_o a_o apple_n the_o place_n and_o time_n all_o the_o sort_n of_o onion_n be_v inhabitant_n of_o the_o garden_n and_o prosper_v best_a in_o that_o ground_n which_o be_v well_o dig_v and_o dung_v i_o know_v not_o whether_o they_o grow_v natural_o or_o in_o garden_n about_o ascalon_n a_o city_n of_o judea_n but_o that_o they_o be_v former_o very_o plentiful_a in_o those_o part_n i_o be_o very_o persuade_v those_o that_o be_v sow_o for_o store_n shall_v be_v sow_o in_o february_n or_o before_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o march_n at_o the_o further_a in_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o be_v to_o be_v gather_v about_o august_n when_o the_o blade_n begin_v to_o be_v flag_v towards_o the_o root_n those_o which_o be_v for_o seed_n must_v be_v set_v at_o the_o same_o time_n when_o the_o former_a be_v sow_o yet_o it_o seldom_o come_v to_o perfection_n in_o our_o own_o country_n most_o of_o the_o seed_n we_o use_v come_v from_o beyond_o the_o sea_n the_o temperature_n onion_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o four_o degree_n as_o galen_n affirm_v the_o juice_n be_v of_o a_o thin_a watery_a substance_n and_o if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o any_o great_a quantity_n it_o be_v rank_a poison_n but_o the_o rest_n be_v of_o thick_a part_n and_o may_v be_v eat_v with_o little_a or_o no_o danger_n the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n white_a wine_n wherein_o a_o slice_a onion_n have_v be_v steep_v all_o night_n be_v drink_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o party_n walk_v a_o hour_n after_o it_o be_v a_o good_a remedy_n for_o the_o stone_n which_o its_o signature_n do_v demonstrate_v as_o crollius_n note_v as_o
bladder_n be_v the_o bladder_n nut-tree_n which_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v effectual_a to_o help_v those_o which_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n but_o because_o it_o be_v without_o any_o other_o virtue_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o provoke_v venery_n as_o some_o affirm_v have_v withal_o divers_a evil_a quality_n whereby_o they_o be_v loathsome_a and_o overturn_v the_o stomach_n of_o they_o that_o eat_v they_o i_o shall_v pass_v it_o by_o without_o any_o description_n at_o all_o only_o tell_v you_o that_o it_o be_v call_v nux_fw-la vesicaria_n in_o latin_a &_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o staphylodendron_n of_o pliny_n some_o call_v it_o pistacium_n germanicum_n because_o they_o call_v it_o by_o the_o same_o name_n they_o do_v the_o pistake_n whereof_o scaliger_n take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o kind_n so_o much_o i_o think_v good_a to_o say_v of_o it_o because_o it_o grow_v in_o garden_n and_o field_n in_o divers_a place_n of_o this_o land_n chap._n ccxxviii_o of_o dogs-grasse_n or_o quich-grasse_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agrostis_n that_o be_v gramen_fw-la simple_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v of_o most_o use_n in_o latin_a gramen_fw-la caninum_fw-la and_o gramen_fw-la caninum_fw-la medicatum_fw-la by_o lobel_n follow_v pliny_n herein_o who_o first_o call_v it_o canaria_n quasi_fw-la à _fw-la caniâ—â—â—inventa_fw-la because_o dog_n when_o they_o be_v sick_a at_o the_o stomach_n do_v natural_o eat_v hereof_o fall_v to_o their_o vomit_n and_o be_v well_o and_o therefore_o other_o have_v call_v it_o cynagrostis_n and_o den_n canis_n from_o the_o form_n wherein_o it_o first_o appear_v we_o call_v it_o in_o english_a dogs-grasse_n because_o dog_n feed_v thereon_o quich-grasse_n and_o couchgrass_n from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o root_n which_o lie_v so_o close_o in_o the_o ground_n that_o they_o can_v be_v get_v out_o unless_o the_o ground_n be_v break_v up_o with_o a_o spade_n the_o latin_a word_n gramen_fw-la be_v derive_v à _fw-la gradiendo_fw-la from_o spread_v itself_o for_o it_o will_v overâ—â—â—ne_v a_o place_n speedy_o the_o kind_n you_o may_v guess_v by_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o quich-grasse_n what_o a_o huge_a number_n of_o grass_n there_o be_v in_o all_o this_o be_v a_o subordinate_a kind_n and_o yet_o have_v sixteen_o under_o it_o 1._o common_a quich-grasse_n 2._o quich-grasse_n with_o a_o more_o spread_v panickle_v 3._o the_o lesser_a quich-grasse_n with_o a_o sparsed_a tuft_n 4._o low_o bend_a quich-grasse_n 5._o low_o bend_a quich-grasse_n of_o mompelier_n 6._o a_o small_a sweet_a grass_n like_o quich-grasse_n 7._o common_a bulbed_n and_o knot_a quich-grasse_n 8._o knobbedgrasse_n with_o a_o small_a round_a spike_n 9_o double_o bulb_v 10._o the_o bulbed_a grass_n of_o aleppo_n 11._o the_o sicilian_a bulbed_n grass_n 12._o sea_n spike_v dogs-grasse_n or_o quich-grasse_n 13._o sea_n quich-grasse_n 14._o sea_n dogs-grasse_n with_o long_a 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ccxxix_o of_o butcher_n broom_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oxymyrsine_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o acuta_fw-la myrtus_fw-la in_o latin_a and_o prickly_a myrtle_n in_o english_a as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d myrtus_fw-la sylvestris_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d myrtacantha_n myrtus_fw-la spinosa_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d murina_fw-la spina_n and_o of_o theophrastus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d centromyrrhine_n pliny_n say_v that_o it_o be_v call_v in_o his_o time_n chamaemyrsine_n and_o acaron_n or_o rather_o aceron_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o bastard_n name_n by_o all_o which_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o wild_a myrtle_n but_o false_o for_o that_o which_o be_v account_v so_o among_o the_o ancient_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o manure_v kind_n with_o prickly_a leave_n and_o therefore_o pliny_n mistake_v when_o he_o attribute_v the_o faculty_n of_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o it_o be_v 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they_o and_o it_o will_v out_o last_v two_o that_o be_v make_v of_o any_o other_o wood_n &_o though_o it_o be_v troublesome_a to_o lay_v on_o the_o fire_n yet_o it_o will_v burn_v excellent_a well_o and_o last_o long_a of_o any_o fuel_n especial_a the_o root_n chap._n ccxxxiii_o of_o the_o lemmon-tree_n the_o name_n it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o either_o this_o tree_n or_o its_o fruit_n be_v know_v to_o the_o ancient_a greek_n or_o latin_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o it_o in_o any_o of_o their_o writing_n but_o by_o modern_a author_n and_o in_o these_o day_n it_o be_v call_v malus_n limonia_fw-la and_o the_o fruit_n lemon_n the_o spaniard_n among_o who_o it_o be_v most_o plentiful_a call_v the_o tree_n limera_n and_o the_o fruit_n limas_n all_o other_o nation_n follow_v the_o latin_a as_o near_o as_o their_o dialect_n will_v permit_v the_o kind_n of_o lemmon-tree_n i_o find_v six_o sort_n upon_o record_n 1._o the_o ordinary_a lemon-tree_n 2._o the_o thin_a rinded_a sour_a 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green_a but_o lose_v much_o of_o their_o verdure_n in_o winter_n which_o the_o next_o spring_n restore_v be_v somewhat_o long_o slender_a and_o flattish_a round_n part_v very_o much_o and_o somewhat_o resemble_v savinâ—_n of_o a_o resinous_a send_v and_o strong_a taste_n the_o flower_n be_v small_a and_o yellow_a grow_v here_o and_o there_o among_o the_o bough_n after_o which_o come_v the_o fruit_n which_o be_v close_a and_o hard_o at_o first_o of_o a_o russet_a brown_a colour_n but_o cleave_v and_o open_v into_o many_o part_n when_o it_o be_v ripe_a in_o which_o be_v contain_v small_a brownish_a seed_n the_o root_n spread_v much_o but_o not_o very_o deep_a the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v in_o eastern_a country_n and_o in_o many_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n as_o rhodes_n candy_n former_o call_v crect_n where_o it_o grow_v very_o plentiful_o of_o its_o own_o accord_n beaâ—ing_v ripe_a fruit_n from_o september_n almost_o all_o the_o winter_n the_o 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a_o small_a draught_n divers_a morning_n fast_v and_o so_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n or_o stomach_n bleedâ—ngs_n and_o spit_v of_o blood_n as_o also_o the_o rupture_n if_o some_o of_o the_o fresh_a leave_n be_v well_o bind_v to_o the_o place_n which_o thing_n the_o fruit_n or_o nut_n do_v perform_v more_o effectual_o the_o leave_v bruise_v and_o â—aid_v unto_o fresh_a wound_n do_v not_o only_o staunch_v the_o extraordinary_a bleed_a of_o they_o but_o consolidate_v they_o also_o and_o use_v by_o themselves_o or_o with_o barley_n meal_n it_o help_v st._n anthony_n fire_n creep_v ulcer_n and_o carbunâ—les_n the_o sore_n and_o ulcer_n of_o the_o privy_a part_n in_o man_n or_o woman_n and_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o apply_v to_o
the_o herb_n boil_v in_o ale_n or_o wine_n and_o give_v for_o some_o morning_n and_o evening_n together_o stay_v the_o distillation_n of_o hot_a and_o sharp_a rheum_n fall_v into_o the_o eye_n from_o the_o head_n and_o help_v all_o manner_n of_o accident_n that_o happen_v to_o the_o eye_n wart_z cress_n which_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a coronopus_n râ—ellii_n and_o nasturtium_n verrucarium_n because_o the_o seed_n of_o it_o bear_v the_o perfect_a signature_n of_o the_o wart_n upon_o a_o man_n hand_n will_v consume_v and_o take_v away_o wart_n in_o a_o short_a time_n the_o herb_n be_v bruise_v and_o apply_v and_o so_o it_o stop_v blâ—â—ding_n most_o effectual_o have_v all_o the_o virtue_n which_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o former_a chap._n cxxxix_o of_o sampire_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d crithmum_n which_o be_v the_o usual_a latin_a name_n also_o yet_o petrus_n crescentius_n call_v it_o crethmum_n and_o rincum_n marinum_fw-la it_o be_v also_o call_v feniculum_fw-la marinum_fw-la which_o name_n the_o italian_n and_o french_a follow_v as_o near_o as_o their_o dialect_n will_v permit_v in_o shop_n creta_n marina_fw-la especial_o beyond_o sea_n in_o english_a sampire_n and_o sampire_n because_o it_o grow_v upon_o rock_n and_o sea_n fennell_n because_o it_o somewhat_o resemble_v our_o ordinary_a fennel_n the_o kind_n to_o this_o kind_n may_v be_v refer_v these_o four_o sort_n 1._o ordinary_a rock_n sampire_n 2._o the_o great_a rock_n sampire_n 3._o thorny_a sampire_n or_o sea_n parsnep_v 4._o golden_a flower_a sampire_n the_o form_n ordinary_a rock_n sampire_n grow_v up_o with_o a_o tender_a green_a stalk_n not_o above_o half_a a_o yard_n or_o two_o foot_n high_a at_o the_o most_o branch_a forth_o almost_o from_o the_o very_a bottom_n and_o store_v with_o sundry_a thick_a almost_o round_o and_o somewhat_o long_o leave_v of_o a_o deep_a green_a colour_n sometime_o three_o together_o and_o sometime_o more_o on_o a_o stalk_n be_v full_a of_o sap_n and_o of_o a_o pleasant_a hot_a or_o spicy_a taste_n at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n and_o branch_n stand_v umbell_n of_o white_a flower_n &_o after_o they_o come_v large_a seed_n big_a than_o fennell_n yet_o somewhat_o alike_o the_o root_n be_v great_a white_a and_o long_a continue_v many_o year_n and_o be_v both_o of_o a_o delightful_a and_o pleasant_a smell_n and_o taste_v the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v on_o the_o rocky_a cliff_n at_o dover_n winchelsey_n by_o rye_n and_o about_o southampton_n and_o the_o west_n and_o north_n west_n of_o england_n but_o especial_o in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n where_o there_o be_v so_o great_a plenty_n that_o it_o be_v gather_v yet_o not_o without_o danger_n for_o some_o have_v venture_v so_o far_o upon_o the_o craggy_a precipice_n that_o they_o have_v fall_v down_o and_o break_v their_o net_n '_o so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v they_o pay_v for_o their_o sauce_n and_o afterward_o be_v pickle_v up_o be_v send_v to_o london_n and_o other_o place_n the_o second_o grow_v likewise_o upon_o rock_n that_o be_v moisten_v if_o not_o sometime_o overflow_v with_o the_o sea_n water_n the_o three_o near_o the_o sea_n upon_o the_o sand_n between_o whitstable_n and_o the_o isle_n of_o thanet_n by_o sandwich_n and_o by_o the_o sea_n near_o westchester_n the_o last_o in_o the_o miry_a marsh_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o shepey_n by_o the_o way_n from_o the_o king_n ferry_n to_o sherland_n house_n rock_n sampire_n flourish_v in_o may_n and_o june_n and_o must_v be_v gather_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o pickle_n in_o the_o beignning_a of_o august_n they_o all_o flower_n and_o seed_n in_o the_o end_n of_o july_n and_o august_n the_o temperature_n sampire_n be_v conceive_v to_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n and_o of_o a_o cleanse_n or_o scour_v faculty_n the_o virtue_n of_o all_o the_o sauce_n which_o be_v very_o many_o there_o be_v none_o so_o pleasant_a none_o so_o familiar_a and_o agreeable_a to_o man_n body_n as_o sampire_n both_o for_o digestion_n of_o meat_n break_v of_o the_o stone_n and_o void_v of_o gravel_n in_o the_o rein_n and_o bladder_n it_o provoke_v urine_n also_o and_o woman_n course_n and_o prevail_v against_o the_o jaundice_n the_o leave_n seed_n and_o root_n be_v boil_v in_o wine_n and_o drink_v and_o so_o it_o open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n and_o all_o other_o stop_n of_o the_o entrails_n whatsoever_o from_o whence_o and_o from_o ill_a digestion_n moâ—â—_n of_o the_o disease_n whereunto_o the_o frail_a nature_n of_o man_n be_v subject_a be_v cause_v so_o that_o it_o be_v great_a pity_n that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o in_o use_n it_o be_v very_o pleasant_a both_o to_o the_o taste_n and_o stomach_n not_o only_o by_o the_o saltness_n but_o by_o the_o spicynesse_n in_o it_o likewise_o whereby_o it_o be_v very_o available_a to_o whet_v a_o dull_a stomach_n it_o be_v eat_v raw_a as_o well_o as_o boil_a by_o those_o which_o live_v where_o it_o grow_v but_o the_o best_a way_n be_v to_o boil_v it_o in_o water_n till_o it_o be_v tender_a and_o then_o pickle_v up_o in_o a_o barrel_n with_o a_o convenient_a liquor_n make_v of_o vinegar_n water_n and_o salt_n it_o will_v be_v fit_a for_o one_o own_o occasion_n at_o any_o time_n or_o to_o present_a to_o a_o friend_n as_o usual_o it_o be_v or_o to_o sell_v chap._n ccxl_o of_o fraxinella_n or_o false_a white_a dittany_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chamaemelium_n which_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o fraxina_n humilis_fw-la or_o the_o low_a or_o dwarf_n ash_n because_o of_o the_o resemblance_n of_o its_o wing_a leave_n to_o those_o of_o the_o young_a ash_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a fraxinella_n be_v a_o diminutive_a of_o fraxinus_n yet_o some_o do_v call_v it_o dictamus_fw-la albus_fw-la or_o dictamnus_n albus_fw-la and_o diptamus_fw-la albus_fw-la to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o dictamnus_n creticus_n which_o be_v a_o far_o differ_v plant._n some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v tragium_n of_o dioscorides_n but_o beside_o other_o difference_n it_o yield_v no_o juicy_a milk_n as_o tragium_n be_v say_v to_o do_v we_o in_o english_a do_v either_o call_v it_o fraxinella_n and_o bastard_n dittany_n from_o the_o latin_a dictamus_n be_v also_o a_o corrupt_a word_n but_o it_o be_v more_o proper_o to_o be_v call_v false_a white_a dittany_n then_o bastard_n dittany_n because_o there_o be_v another_o plant_n to_o which_o the_o name_n of_o pseudo_fw-la dictamnus_fw-la do_v more_o proper_o belong_v and_o therefore_o a_o distinct_a epithet_n be_v necessary_a to_o avoid_v confusion_n the_o kind_n but_o if_o this_o fraxinella_n be_v call_v false_a white_a dittany_n it_o must_v not_o take_v its_o denomination_n from_o the_o flower_n for_o of_o the_o four_o sort_n there_o be_v but_o one_o that_o have_v a_o white_a flower_n 1_o fraxinella_n with_o a_o red_a flower_n 2._o fraxinella_n with_o a_o red_a flower_n 3._o fraxinella_n with_o a_o white_a flower_n 4._o fraxinella_n with_o a_o ash_n colour_a flower_n the_o form_n fraxinella_n be_v a_o very_a goodly_a plant_n rise_v up_o with_o divers_a round_a hard_a brownish_a stalk_n near_o two_o foot_n high_a the_o low_a part_n whereof_o be_v furnish_v with_o many_o wing_a leave_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o liquorice_n or_o a_o small_a young_a ash-tree_n consist_v of_o seven_o nine_o or_o eleven_o leave_n set_v together_o which_o be_v somewhat_o large_a and_o long_o hard_a and_o rough_a in_o handle_v the_o two_o first_o of_o a_o dark_a but_o the_o two_o late_a of_o a_o fresh_a green_a colour_n and_o of_o a_o unpleasant_a strong_a or_o resinous_a send_v the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o stalk_n be_v furnish_v with_o many_o flower_n grow_v spike_n fashion_n at_o certain_a distance_n one_o above_o another_o consist_v of_o five_o long_a leave_n a_o piece_n whereof_o four_o that_o stand_n on_o the_o two_o side_n be_v somewhat_o bend_v upward_o and_o the_o five_o hang_v down_o but_o turn_v up_o the_o end_n of_o the_o leaf_n a_o little_a again_o have_v in_o the_o middle_a a_o tassel_n of_o five_o or_o six_o long_a thread_n that_o bow_v down_o with_o the_o low_a lease_n and_o turn_v up_o also_o the_o end_n again_o with_o a_o little_a freeze_n or_o thrum_v at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o one_o after_o the_o flower_n be_v past_a arise_v hard_o stiff_a rough_a clammy_a husk_n horn_a or_o point_v at_o the_o end_n four_o or_o five_o stand_v together_o somewhat_o like_o the_o seed_n vessel_n of_o columbine_n but_o great_a thick_a and_o hard_a wherein_o be_v contain_v round_o shine_a black_a seed_n great_a than_o any_o columbine_n seed_n by_o much_o the_o root_n be_v white_a large_a
vulgar_a call_v weed_n and_o indeed_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o prettynesse_n in_o every_o one_o of_o they_o if_o they_o be_v narrow_o observe_v yet_o divers_a of_o they_o be_v so_o pernicious_a to_o corn_n and_o other_o thing_n of_o great_a use_n and_o value_n by_o their_o strangle_a quality_n that_o the_o name_n above_o mention_v have_v not_o be_v give_v they_o without_o some_o reason_n chap._n ccxlviii_o of_o centory_n the_o name_n it_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o kind_n a_o great_a and_o a_o lesser_a which_o may_v be_v treat_v of_o in_o two_o distinct_a chapter_n yet_o for_o their_o name_n sake_n and_o somewhat_o for_o their_o quality_n i_o shall_v join_v they_o in_o one_o though_o of_o different_a form_n the_o great_a be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d centaurium_fw-la magnum_fw-la which_o be_v general_o affirm_v to_o have_v receive_v its_o name_n from_o chiron_n the_o centaur_n who_o heal_v himself_o herewith_o after_o that_o he_o have_v wound_v his_o foot_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o one_o of_o hercules_n arrow_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n when_o he_o receive_v hercuâ—es_n as_o â—iâ—â—ueâ—_n and_o therefore_o of_o some_o be_v â—aâ—ed_v 〈◊〉_d it_o have_v former_o though_o false_o be_v call_v rha_n pont_n cum_fw-la and_o uâ—â—â—_n instead_o thereof_o that_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o rhubarb_n the_o lesser_a be_v caâ—â—ed_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a centaurium_fw-la parvum_fw-la and_o minus_fw-la in_o latin_a and_o centaurea_fw-la as_o also_o â—â—râ—s_v for_o the_o extraordinary_a bitterness_n thereof_o and_o febrâ—fuga_n of_o cuâ—ing_n feaâ—â—â—â—â—gh_o that_o name_n proper_o belong_v to_o another_o plant_n calâ—ed_v feaveâ—ew_a of_o â—â—â—e_a also_o multiradâ—x_v but_o why_o i_o know_v not_o dioscorides_n say_v it_o be_v calâ—ed_v limpin_o and_o pliny_n libadâ—oâ—_n because_o it_o â—oveth_v to_o grow_v in_o moiâ—â—_n place_n yet_o in_o our_o country_n it_o love_v to_o grow_v in_o dry_a place_n also_o it_o be_v call_v in_o english_a small_a century_n and_o the_o lesser_a centory_n the_o kind_n of_o these_o two_o kind_n above_o name_v there_o be_v eleven_o sort_n four_o of_o the_o great_a an_o seven_o oâ—_n the_o lesser_a 1._o the_o common_a great_a centory_n 2._o the_o pyrenean_n great_a centory_n 3._o the_o great_a centory_n of_o portugal_n 4._o the_o great_a yellow_a centory_n 5._o the_o red_a ordinary_a small_a centory_n 6._o white_a flower_a centory_n 7._o small_a spiked_a centory_n 8._o small_a yellow_a centory_n 9_o small_a yellow_a through_o lease_v branch_a centory_n 10._o small_a yellow_a unbranched_a centory_n 11._o the_o least_o yellow_a centory_n the_o form_n though_o i_o have_v set_v the_o great_a centory_n foremost_a for_o his_o greatness_n sake_n yet_o the_o lesser_a be_v thaâ—_n at_o who_o virtue_n i_o chief_o aâ—â—e_n take_v the_o description_n thereof_o as_o follow_v the_o red_a ordinary_a small_a centory_n grow_v most_o common_o but_o with_o â—â—â—_o round_o and_o somewhat_o creâ—â—ed_a stalk_n not_o above_o half_a a_o foot_n high_a at_o most_o that_o eâ—er_o i_o see_v branch_a forth_o at_o the_o top_n into_o many_o sprig_n and_o some_o also_o from_o the_o joint_n of_o the_o stalk_n below_o at_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o branch_n there_o stand_v as_o it_o weâ—e_v in_o a_o umbell_a or_o tuâ—t_o divers_a small_a flower_n of_o a_o pale_a red_a colour_n tend_v to_o a_o caâ—â—tion_n consist_v of_o six_o but_o usual_o of_o five_o small_a leave_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o those_o of_o st._n johns-wort_n which_o in_o the_o day_n time_n when_o the_o sun_n shine_v open_v themselves_o and_o towards_o the_o evening_n shut_v themselves_o again_o after_o which_o come_v the_o seed_n in_o little_a short_a husk_n in_o for_o â—e_v like_a unto_o wheat_n corn_n but_o much_o lesser_a the_o leave_n be_v small_a and_o somewhat_o round_o like_a unto_o those_o of_o st._n johns-wort_n but_o lesser_a the_o root_n be_v small_a and_o hard_o the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o 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broth_n pottage_n or_o milk_n it_o be_v also_o very_o good_a for_o the_o flux_n and_o so_o be_v the_o flower_n or_o meal_n take_v either_o in_o a_o potion_n or_o glister_n the_o ordinary_a sort_n of_o rice_n pottage_n make_v with_o rice_n well_o steep_v and_o boil_a in_o water_n and_o good_a milk_n and_o spice_a with_o sâ—gar_n and_o cinnamon_n be_v very_o pleasant_a and_o easy_a of_o digestion_n and_o be_v think_v to_o increase_v the_o natural_a seed_n as_o matthiolus_n write_v the_o fine_a flower_n hereof_o mix_v with_o yolk_n of_o egg_n which_o be_v fry_v with_o fresh_a butter_n and_o eat_v morning_n and_o evening_n help_v the_o bloody_a flux_n the_o same_o be_v put_v into_o cataplasm_n that_o be_v apply_v to_o repel_v humour_n that_o fall_v to_o any_o place_n and_o may_v be_v convenient_o apply_v to_o woman_n breast_n to_o stay_v inflammation_n but_o it_o must_v be_v at_o the_o beginning_n be_v boil_a in_o run_a water_n and_o the_o face_n wash_v therewith_o take_v away_o pimple_n spot_n and_o other_o deformity_n thereof_o it_o be_v without_o question_n very_o excellent_a and_o wholesome_a food_n for_o the_o east_n indian_n who_o general_a feed_n it_o be_v do_v live_v more_o free_a from_o sickness_n and_o long_o than_o other_o that_o meddle_v not_o with_o it_o sometime_o they_o boil_v the_o grain_n till_o it_o be_v plump_a and_o tender_a but_o not_o break_v have_v a_o little_a green_a ginger_n and_o pepper_n and_o butter_n put_v to_o it_o and_o sometime_o they_o boil_v the_o piece_n of_o flesh_n or_o hen_n and_o other_o foul_a cut_n in_o piece_n in_o their_o rice_n which_o dish_n they_o call_v pillaw_n be_v as_o they_o order_v it_o a_o excellent_a and_o well_o taste_v food_n they_o have_v many_o other_o dish_n wherein_o rice_n be_v a_o ingredient_n as_o in_o catcheree_n dupiatcâ—_n and_o mangee-real_a as_o the_o portugal_n call_v it_o which_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o food_n for_o a_o king_n they_o eat_v it_o likewise_o with_o their_o fish_n and_o please_v themselves_o much_o therewith_o when_o sr._n thomas_n row_n be_v send_v ambassador_n from_o england_n to_o the_o great_a magul_n he_o and_o mr._n terry_o his_o chaplain_n be_v entertain_v by_o asaph_n chan_n the_o great_a favourite_n in_o all_o that_o empire_n the_o ambassador_n have_v threescore_o and_o ten_o dish_n asaph_z chan_n threescore_o mr._n terry_o fifty_o in_o most_o of_o which_o be_v rice_n present_v some_o white_a some_o yellow_a some_o green_a some_o purple_a as_o also_o in_o their_o jelly_n and_o culices_fw-la the_o mean_a sort_n of_o people_n also_o eat_v rice_n boil_a with_o their_o green-ginger_n and_o a_o little_a pepper_n after_o which_o they_o put_v butter_n into_o it_o but_o this_o be_v their_o principal_a dish_n and_o but_o seldom_o eat_v of_o they_o be_v to_o they_o as_o roast-meat_n be_v to_o poor_a folk_n among_o we_o and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o great_a estimation_n that_o rice_n have_v in_o the_o east_n indies_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o wholesome_a 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