leaven_n also_o of_o make_v past_a &_o bread_n and_o when_o baker_n be_v first_o know_v at_o rome_n of_o sieve_n serce_n and_o bulter_n and_o of_o sodden_a wheat_n or_o frumentie_n 12._o of_o pulse_n 13._o of_o rape_n and_o navewe_v in_o the_o amiternine_a tract_n 14._o of_o lupin_n 15._o of_o vetch_n and_o ervile_a 16._o of_o fenigreeke_n of_o messelline_n or_o dredgecorne_n of_o mung-corne_n or_o bollimong_n for_o provander_n of_o claver_n or_o three-leafed_a grass_n call_v medica_fw-la and_o of_o another_o trefoil_n name_v cytisus_n 17._o the_o fault_n and_o disease_n in_o corn_n grain_n and_o pulse_n and_o their_o remedy_n what_o corn_n or_o pulse_n ought_v to_o be_v sow_v with_o respect_n to_o the_o ground_n 18._o of_o prodigious_a token_n observe_v in_o corn_n the_o skill_n of_o plough_v the_o ground_n the_o divers_a sort_n of_o culter_n &_o share_n in_o the_o plough_n 19_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n fit_a to_o till_o &_o plough_v the_o ground_n the_o manner_n of_o put_v ox_n in_o the_o yoke_n for_o the_o plough_n 20._o of_o break_v clod_n or_o harrow_n of_o another_o kind_n of_o till_v the_o ear_n or_o second_a tilth_n or_o stir_v the_o ground_n and_o cut_v the_o corn_n 21._o the_o manner_n of_o till_v and_o husband_v land_n 22._o example_n of_o diverse_a ground_n of_o such_o as_o be_v wondrous_a fertile_a of_o a_o vine_n that_o bear_v grape_n twice_o in_o the_o year_n the_o difference_n of_o water_n 23._o the_o quality_n of_o the_o ground_n or_o soil_n of_o compost_n or_o dung_v land_n 24._o the_o goodness_n of_o choice_n seed_n the_o manner_n of_o good_a sow_v how_o much_o seed_n of_o any_o corn_n a_o acre_n will_v take_v to_o be_v well_o sow_v the_o season_n of_o seednesse_n 25._o the_o observation_n of_o the_o star_n for_o their_o apparition_n or_o occultation_n their_o rise_n and_o set_v as_o well_o for_o day_n as_o night_n 26._o a_o recapitulation_n and_o brief_a summarie_n of_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o husbandry_n what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o field_n every_o month_n of_o the_o year_n 27._o that_o husbandman_n shall_v not_o so_o much_o regard_v the_o sign_n or_o the_o star_n as_o the_o fit_a season_n of_o the_o time_n for_o seednes_n the_o rise_n or_o fall_n the_o apparition_n or_o occultation_n of_o planet_n observe_v in_o some_o herb_n of_o the_o rise_n and_o set_v of_o star_n 28._o of_o meadow_n how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v repair_v and_o bring_v into_o hart_n of_o sith-stone_n hook_n sickle_n and_o scythe_n the_o time_n of_o sow_a corn_n and_o what_o fix_a star_n be_v of_o power_n about_o that_o time_n 29._o of_o the_o season_n and_o time_n to_o be_v mark_v as_o well_o in_o summer_n as_o winter_n what_o remedy_n for_o barren_a and_o lean_a ground_n 30._o of_o the_o harvest_n of_o wheat_n of_o chaff_n how_o to_o keep_v corn_n 31._o of_o vintage_n and_o autumn_n and_o the_o constitution_n thereof_o 32._o what_o regard_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o moon_n and_o her_o age_n in_o husbandry_n ture_n 33._o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o wind_n for_o agricul_n 34._o the_o bound_n limit_n bawk_n and_o way_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o cornefield_n 35._o sign_n whereby_o a_o man_n may_v prognosticat_fw-la the_o disposition_n of_o the_o weather_n in_o sum_n there_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o book_n of_o notable_a matter_n story_n and_o observation_n two_o thousand_o and_o six_o hundred_o latin_a author_n allege_v in_o this_o book_n massurius_n sabinus_n cassius_n hemina_n verrius_n flaccus_n l._n piso_n cornelius_n celsus_n turannius_n graccula_n d._n syllanus_n m._n varro_n cato_n censorius_n scrofa_n sarsennae_n both_o father_n and_o son_n domitius_n calvinus_n hyginus_n virgil_n trogus_n ovid_n graecinus_n columella_n tubero_n l._n aruntius_n who_o write_v in_o greek_a of_o astronomy_n and_o caesar_n dictator_n who_o likewise_o write_v of_o the_o same_o argument_n sergius_n paulus_n sabinus_n fabianus_n m._n cicero_n calphurnius_fw-la bassus_n atteius_n capito_n manlius_n sura_n and_o actius_n who_o compile_v a_o book_n call_v praxidica_fw-la foreign_a author_n hesiodus_n theophrastus_n aristotle_n democritus_n k._n hiero_n k._n philometor_n k._n attalus_n k._n archelaus_n archytas_n xenophon_n amphilochus_n of_o athens_n anaxipolis_n of_o thasus_n aristophanes_n the_o milesian_n apollodorus_n the_o lemnian_a antigonus_n the_o cymaean_a agathocles_n of_o chios_n apollonius_n of_o pergamus_n aristander_n the_o athenian_a bacchius_fw-la the_o milesian_n bion_n of_o soli_n chaerea_n of_o athens_n chaeristus_fw-la likewise_o the_o athenian_a diodorus_n of_o priene_n dion_n of_o colophon_n epigenes_n of_o rhodes_n evagoras_n the_o thasian_a euphronius_n the_o athenian_a andration_n aeschrio_n and_o lysimachus_n who_o write_v all_o three_o of_o husbandry_n dionysius_n that_o translate_v the_o work_n of_o mago_n and_o diophanes_n who_o draw_v the_o same_o into_o a_o epitome_n thales_n eudoxus_n philippus_n callippus_n dositheus_n permeniscus_fw-la meliton_n criton_n oenopides_n zeno_n euctemon_n harpalus_n hecataeus_n anaximander_n sosigenes_n hipparchus_n aratus_n zoroastres_n and_o archibius_n ¶_o the_o nineteen_o book_n contain_v a_o discourse_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o flax_n and_o other_o wonderful_a matter_n chap._n 1._o the_o sow_v of_o line_n seed_n diverse_a kind_n of_o flax_n how_o it_o be_v dress_v of_o naperie_n &_o napkin_n of_o linen_n that_o will_v not_o burn_v nor_o consume_v with_o fire_n and_o when_o curtain_n be_v devise_v at_o rome_n about_o the_o theater_n 2._o the_o nature_n of_o a_o kind_n of_o broom_n call_v sparta_n when_o it_o come_v to_o be_v use_v first_o how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v order_v &_o dress_v what_o plant_v both_o spring_n and_o also_o live_v without_o root_n 3._o of_o mysy_n and_o of_o mushroom_n of_o tadstole_n or_o mushroom_n that_o be_v broad_a and_o without_o a_o tail_n call_v pezici_n of_o laserpitium_n and_o magydaris_n of_o maddir_n and_o the_o fuller_n root_n radicula_n i._n sopeweed_n 4._o the_o manner_n of_o dress_v and_o trim_v garden_n also_o the_o order_n and_o due_a place_n of_o other_o plant_n good_a for_o to_o be_v eat_v over_o and_o beside_o corn_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o tree_n &_o shrub_n 5._o the_o nature_n the_o sundry_a sort_n and_o the_o story_n of_o many_o plant_n that_o grow_v in_o garden_n 6._o of_o the_o root_n leaf_n flower_n and_o colour_n of_o garden_n herb_n 7._o how_o many_o day_n it_o will_v be_v after_o the_o seed_n of_o herb_n be_v sow_v or_o their_o slip_n set_v ere_o they_o come_v up_o the_o nature_n of_o seed_n how_o herb_n be_v to_o be_v sow_v or_o set_v and_o in_o what_o course_n and_o rank_n which_o herb_n be_v but_o one_o of_o a_o kind_n and_o which_o they_o be_v that_o have_v many_o kind_n 8._o the_o nature_n of_o such_o garden_n herb_n as_o be_v good_a for_o the_o pot_n or_o to_o make_v salad_n and_o to_o season_v meat_n withal_o their_o kind_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 46_o with_o their_o story_n &_o description_n 9_o of_o fennell_n and_o hemp_n 10._o the_o disease_n and_o malady_n that_o annoy_v garden_n the_o remedy_n against_o the_o same_o as_o also_o how_o to_o kill_v ant_n caterpillar_n and_o gnat_n 21._o what_o seed_n be_v more_o or_o less_o able_a to_o endure_v any_o hardness_n or_o injury_n and_o which_o they_o be_v that_o salt_n water_n be_v good_a for_o 22._o the_o manner_n of_o water_v garden_n what_o herb_n they_o be_v which_o be_v transplant_v and_o remove_v prove_v the_o better_a and_o final_o the_o juice_n the_o sweet_a savour_n and_o relishnes_n of_o garden-herbe_n in_o sum_n here_o be_v comprise_v memorable_a thing_n story_n and_o observation_n a_o thousand_o one_o hundred_o forty_o and_o three_o latin_a author_n cite_v m._n actius_n plautus_n m._n varro_n d._n syllanus_n cato_n censorius_n hyginus_n virgil_n mutianus_n celsus_n columella_n calphurnius_fw-la bassus_n manlius_n sura_n sabinus_n tyro_n licinius_n macer_n q._n hirtius_n vibius_n rufus_n cesennius_n who_o write_v sepurica_fw-la i._o a_o treatise_n of_o garden_v castritius_n likewise_o and_o firmius_n who_o both_o twain_o make_v a_o work_n of_o the_o same_o matter_n and_o last_v of_o all_o petreius_n foreign_a writer_n herodotus_n theophrastus_n democritus_n aristomachus_n menander_n who_o write_v a_o book_n entitle_v brochresta_n i._o of_o thing_n profitable_a for_o our_o life_n and_o diet_n and_o anaxilaus_n ¶_o the_o twenty_o book_n comprise_v medicine_n out_o of_o those_o simple_n which_o be_v set_v and_o sow_v in_o garden_n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o wild_a cucumber_n and_o the_o juice_n thereof_o elaterium_fw-la 2._o of_o the_o cucumber_n as_o well_o that_o which_o wand_n r_v &_o grow_v abroad_o call_v anguinum_n as_o that_o of_o the_o garden_n also_o of_o the_o pompion_n 3._o of_o the_o wild_a gourd_n and_o the_o rape_n or_o nave_n 4._o diverse_a sort_n of_o navewe_v of_o the_o wild_a radish_n of_o the_o garden_n radish_n and_o the_o parsnep_n or_o carot_n 5._o of_o staphylinum_fw-la
b_o wine_n myrtidanum_n ibid._n wine_n of_o beterrae_fw-la 414._o l._n of_o tarentum_n 414._o l._n of_o servitium_n ibid._n of_o consentia_n ibid._n of_o tempsa_n ibid._n of_o bavia_n ibid._n of_o lucania_n ibid._n wine_n of_o thurium_n 415._o a_o wine_n of_o lagaria_n ib._n bring_v into_o credit_n by_o messala_n ibid._n wine_n of_o trebellia_n ibid._n of_o cauliâ—…_n ibid._n wine_n trebulane_n ibid._n trifoline_n ibid._n wine_n of_o pompeij_fw-la ibid._n wine_n of_o spain_n 415._o a_o wine_n of_o laletatane_n ibid._n of_o tarracon_n of_o arragon_n of_o laurâ—…ne_n ibid._n wine_n of_o the_o balear_n island_n ibid._n wine_n of_o thasos_n 415._o 〈◊〉_d of_o chios_n ibid._n wine_n ariusium_fw-la ibid._n wine_n of_o lesbos_n ibid._n of_o clazomene_n ibid._n of_o mount_n tmolus_n ibid._n of_o sicyone_n cypress_n telmessus_n tripoli_n berytus_n tyrus_n sebennys_n 415._o f_o wine_n hippodamantian_n ibid._n cantharites_n ibid._n gnidian_n ibid._n wine_n of_o catacecanment_n 416._o g._n of_o petra_n ibid._n of_o mycone_n ibid._n wine_n mesogites_n 416._o g_o of_o ephesus_z ibid._n of_o apamea_n ibid._n wine_n protagium_fw-la ibid._n wine_n of_o pontus_n naspercenites_n oroeoticke_a oeâ—…ates_n of_o leucas_n of_o ambracia_n of_o peparethus_n 416._o g._n h_o wine_n leucochrum_fw-la 416._o i_o wine_n tethalassomenum_fw-la ibid._n wine_n thalassite_n 416._o k._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n wine_n greekish_a 416._o k_o wine_n scyzinum_fw-la itaeomelis_fw-la lectispagite_n 422._o g_o wines_n of_o garden_n herb_n 421._o b_o of_o radish_n 421._o c._n of_o sparage_v ibid._n of_o savoury_a ibid._n of_o maioram_n ibid._n of_o origan_n ibid._n of_o smallach_n seed_n ibid._n of_o southernwood_n ibid._n of_o wild_a mint_n ibid._n of_o rue_n ibid._n of_o nep_n or_o calaminth_n ibid._n of_o run_v thyme_n ibid._n of_o horehound_n ibid._n wine_n of_o navews_n 421._o c_o wine_n squilliticke_a ibid._n wine_n of_o flower_n 421_o c_o wine_n rosat_n how_o it_o be_v make_v 421._o d_o wine_n of_o celticke_a spikenard_n ibid._n wine_n ipocras_n or_o aromatize_v ibid._n after_o what_o sort_n ibid._n wine_n condite_fw-la or_o pepper_n wine_n 421._o e_o wine_n nectarites_n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n how_o it_o be_v make_v of_o elecampane_n ibid._n wormwood_n wine_n ibid._n hyssop_n wine_n 421._o f_o ellebore_n wine_n ibid._n scammonite_n wine_n ibid._n winkles_n or_o sea-snaile_n what_o fish_n 253._o c._n of_o sundry_a sort_n ibid._n e._n what_o winter_n we_o shall_v have_v know_v by_o bruma_n according_a to_o democritus_n 589._o f_o witchcraft_n by_o praise_v and_o eyebiting_a 155._o a_o wiâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d example_n thereof_o 171._o b_o 〈◊〉_d tree_n call_v spilfruit_n 474._o h._n it_o grow_v quick_o if_o it_o be_v prick_v only_o into_o the_o ground_n ibid._n withies_n or_o willow_n where_o they_o love_v to_o grow_v 484._o l_o exceed_v commodious_a ibid._n compare_v with_o popler_n and_o â—…lders_n ibid._n w_n o_o woman_n bear_v but_o once_o in_o their_o life_n time_n 156._o m_o woman_n seldom_o leave_v hand_v 165._o e_fw-la woman_n with_o a_o double_a apple_n in_o their_o eye_n witch_n 155._o b_o bearing_n child_n at_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n 157._o a._n at_o five_o year_n ibid._n how_o many_o they_o may_v bear_v at_o one_o burden_n natural_o 157._o d_o woman_n in_o egypt_n more_o fruitful_a than_o other_o and_o the_o reason_n ibid._n woman_n monthly_a sickness_n 163._o c._n the_o strange_a effect_n thereof_o ibid._n d._n e._n they_o stay_v common_o at_o forty_o year_n of_o age_n 163._o a_o a_o woman_n deliver_v at_o once_o of_o two_o boy_n and_o two_o girl_n 157._o d._n it_o presage_v famine_n ibid._n woman_n many_o time_n lie_v for_o dead_a and_o whereupon_o 184._o k_o a_o woman_n deliver_v of_o twenty_o child_n at_o four_o birth_n 157._o e_o wood_n most_o massy_a and_o which_o swim_v not_o 490._o g_o wood_n serve_v to_o strike_v fire_n ibid._n k_o wood_n of_o sundry_a nature_n and_o for_o diverse_a use_n 490._o k._n l._n &_o 493._o d._n e._n f._n wood-worm_n four_o sort_n 492._o h_o wood_n breed_v no_o worm_n 492._o i_o wood_n how_o it_o be_v preserve_v from_o cleave_v 492._o l_o wood_n of_o diverse_a nature_n ibid._n world_n what_o it_o be_v 1._o c._n everlasting_a and_o infinite_a 1._o c._n unmeasurable_a 1._o d_o world_n not_o innumerable_a 1._o d._n of_o a_o round_a form_n 1._o f_o world_n visible_a a_o haemisphere_n 2._o g_o it_o turn_v round_o in_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n 2._o g_o whither_o in_o turn_v it_o make_v a_o audable_a sound_n or_o harmony_n 2._o h._n whether_o the_o body_n thereof_o be_v all_o smooth_a 2._o h_o world_n certain_a and_o yet_o uncertain_a 1._o c._n contain_v all_o thing_n within_o itself_o ibid._n world_n and_o heaven_n all_o one_o 1._o b_o world_n why_o call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o mundus_n in_o latin_a 2._o k._n the_o geometrical_a dimension_n 14._o l_o worm_n hurtful_a to_o stand_v corn_n 544._o k_o x_o xenophilus_n live_v a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n without_o sickness_n 183._o b_o xiphiae_n a_o kind_n of_o comet_n â—…5_n 〈◊〉_d xylocinnamon_n 373._o a_o xylobalsamum_n 377._o b._n the_o price_n of_o it_o 378._o h_o y_o yeel_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o engender_v 265._o d_o yeel_n their_o nature_n 247._o f._n their_o life_n ibid._n how_o they_o be_v take_v in_o benacus_n 248._o g_o of_o great_a length_n 235._o c_o yeeles-skin_n use_v to_o jerk_v boy_n 249._o k_o yeele_v dead_a only_o float_v not_o above_o the_o water_n 247._o f_o year_n diverse_o reckon_v 181._o a_o year_n divide_v into_o twelve_o month_n 7._o b_o yoke_a ox_n who_o first_o begin_v 189._o a_o iron_n and_o steel_n who_o find_v first_o 188._o k_o yron-smith_n forge_v who_o first_o use_v 188._o l_o z_o zoroastres_n laugh_v the_o first_o day_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v he_o live_v in_o a_o wilderness_n 20_o year_n with_o cheese_n 349._o b_o zodiac_n a_o circle_n in_o heaven_n 2._o k._n the_o deviser_n of_o all_o the_o part_n thereof_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d the_o history_n of_o the_o world_n common_o call_v the_o natural_a history_n of_o c._n plinius_n secundus_fw-la translate_v into_o english_a by_o philemon_z holland_z doctor_n of_o physic_n the_o second_o tomb_n plinius_n pingit_fw-la utrumque_fw-la tibi_fw-la μακÏοκοσμος_n μικÏοκοσμος_n london_n print_v by_o adam_n islip_n 1634._o to_o the_o reader_n for_o as_o much_o as_o this_o second_o tome_n treat_v most_o of_o physic_n and_o the_o term_n belong_v thereto_o as_o well_o concern_v disease_n as_o medicine_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n either_o borrow_v from_o the_o greek_a or_o such_o as_o the_o unlearned_a be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o which_o partly_o upon_o ne_fw-fr cessity_n i_o be_v force_v and_o partly_o for_o variety_n induce_v to_o use_v i_o can_v not_o content_v myself_o to_o let_v they_o pass_v without_o some_o explanation_n for_o since_o my_o purpose_n especial_o be_v to_o profit_n and_o pleasure_v the_o most_o ignorant_a for_o who_o sake_n pliny_n also_o himself_o as_o he_o profess_v compile_v this_o 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many_o place_n and_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o bar_n of_o iron_n point_v sharp_a in_o manner_n of_o a_o beak-head_n or_o stem_n of_o a_o ship_n and_o it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o rostle_n and_o when_o the_o ground_n be_v not_o stubborn_a but_o gentle_a to_o be_v wrought_v there_o be_v a_o three_o kind_n use_v which_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o piece_n of_o iron_n not_o reach_v all_o over_o the_o dentali_fw-la plough_n head_n and_o shoe_v it_o to_o the_o full_a but_o turn_v up_o like_o a_o snout_n with_o a_o small_a point_n sharp_a at_o the_o end_n this_o neb_n be_v somewhat_o broad_a in_o a_o four_o kind_n of_o share_n but_o as_o it_o be_v broad_a in_o blade_n and_o trenchant_a withal_o so_o it_o be_v sharp_a also_o at_o the_o end_n insomuch_o that_o both_o with_o the_o point_n forward_o &_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o side_n it_o not_o only_o pierce_v the_o ground_n before_o it_o poinctant_a like_o a_o sword_n but_o also_o cut_v the_o root_n of_o weed_n which_o it_o incounter_v a_o devise_n invent_v not_o long_o since_o in_o rhoetia_n as_o for_o the_o gaul_n they_o set_v too_o beside_o certain_a small_a roundles_a or_o wheel_n &_o a_o plough_n thus_o shod_a &_o harnaise_v they_o call_v in_o their_o language_n pflugradt_n planarati_n the_o head_n of_o their_o share_n be_v broad_a fashion_v like_o unto_o the_o bit_n of_o a_o spade_n and_o thus_o they_o sow_v their_o ground_n for_o the_o most_o part_n new_o break_v up_o and_o not_o till_v nor_o ear_v before_o and_o for_o that_o their_o ploughshare_n be_v large_a and_o broad_a so_o much_o the_o easy_a turn_n they_o up_o good_a turf_n of_o earth_n and_o make_v broad_a furrow_n present_o after_o the_o plough_n they_o
and_o grape_n good_a for_o courriour_n 420._o k_o vine_n prop_n and_o rail_n which_o be_v best_a 525._o b_o vine_n tendril_n and_o burgen_n how_o to_o be_v order_v for_o the_o table_n 423._o c._n vine_n afford_v most_o plant_n of_o all_o other_o tree_n 527._o a_o vine_n tree_n how_o to_o be_v graff_v 520._o h_o vine_n draw_v into_o they_o the_o taste_n of_o herb_n and_o plant_n grow_v near_o unto_o they_o 422._o g_o vineyard_n how_o to_o be_v bound_v 529._o b._n how_o to_o be_v order_v with_o small_a expense_n ibid._n f._n aught_o to_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o sun_n 527._o c._n vineyard_n statanae_fw-la 414._o h_o vinegar_n how_o it_o be_v make_v and_o the_o use_v thereof_o 424_o k_o vinegar_n of_o cypress_n figs._n 412._o a_o vinegar_n of_o alexandrine_n figs._n ibid._n l._n vitellius_n store_v his_o farm_n with_o fig_n tree_n 445._o a_o vis_fw-fr maior_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 599._o a_o v_o l_o ulysses_n ship_n turn_v into_o a_o rock_n 79._o d_o v_o n_o vnedo_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o arbute_n tree_n 447._o e_o v_o o_o voluox_n a_o worm_n hurtful_a to_o vine_n 547._o c_o volta_n the_o name_n of_o a_o monster_n 26._o k_o vopisci_n who_o be_v so_o call_v 160._o h_o vortex_n the_o name_n of_o a_o stormy_a blast_n 25._o b_o v_n r_o urchin_n of_o the_o sea_n 253._o a_o vrinum_fw-la what_o kind_n of_o addle_n egg_n 300._o k_o v_o t_o vtorus_fw-la or_o loci_fw-la in_o a_o woman_n what_o part_n 344._o h_o five_o five_o vulcan_n temple_n build_v by_o romulus_n 495._o a_o vulturnus_n what_o wind_n 22._o l_o of_o voice_n a_o discourse_n 353._o a._n b._n c_o w_n a_o wagon_n and_o chariot_n who_o first_o make_v 188_o l_o walwort_n a_o weed_n naught_o for_o ground_n 508._o g_o walnut_n employ_v at_o wedding_n 445._o e._n and_o why_o ibid._n walnut_n tree_n bring_v out_o of_o persia_n by_o commandment_n of_o king_n 445._o f._n walnut_n why_o call_v persicon_n and_o basilicon_fw-la ibid._n walnut_n name_v in_o greek_a caryon_n and_o why_o ibid._n walnut_n husk_n and_o the_o young_a nut_n how_o to_o be_v use_v 446._o g_o walnut_n differ_v only_o in_o the_o shell_n ibid._n walnut_n shell_n divide_v in_o twain_o ibid._n walnut_n call_v inglandes_n and_o why_o ibid._n ay_o walnut_n bring_v first_o into_o italy_n by_o l._n vitellius_n ibid._n k_o walnut_n tree_n wood_n crack_v before_o it_o break_v 492._o m_o water_n a_o element_n 2._o l._n the_o roundness_n thereof_o 31._o e._n the_o benefit_n it_o have_v by_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n by_o it_o 32._o h_o water_n of_o what_o taste_n 449._o a_o water_n fresh_a run_v aloft_o the_o sea_n and_o why_o 44._o m_o water_v cherish_v corn_n and_o kill_v grass_n about_o sulmo_n in_o italy_n 544._o m_o water_n bring_v forth_o great_a living_n creature_n and_o more_o plenty_n than_o the_o earth_n 134._o m_o water_n very_o material_a for_o corn_n field_n 581._o f_o overflow_a corn_n field_n as_o good_a as_o a_o weed_n in_o some_o place_n 545._o a_o warden_n pear_n 439._o d_o wax_n make_v of_o all_o herb_n save_o docke_n and_o goosefoot_n 313._o d_o w_o e_z weave_v who_o devise_n 188._o i_o weed_n of_o corn_n 580._o l_o weed_n choke_v corn_n and_o pulse_n 545._o a_o weight_n and_o measure_n who_o devise_n 188._o l_o weapon_n and_o armour_n who_o invention_n 189._o a._n b_o wesp_n how_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o preserve_v fruit_n 441._o f_o wesp_v feed_v greedy_o upon_o serpent_n 355._o e_o western_a wind_n favonius_n a_o husband_n to_o all_o plant_n and_o to_o certain_a mare_n 471._o d_o wezando_n what_o it_o be_v 339._o c_o w_n h_n whale_n and_o whirlepole_n 235._o b._n c._n as_o long_o as_o four_o acre_n of_o land_n 235._o c_o wheat_n sell_v at_o rome_n for_o one_o as_o by_o the_o modius_n 551._o b._n c_o wheat_n how_o it_o be_v spike_v ear_a and_o joint_v 558._o k_o wheat_n of_o italy_n best_o 559._o e._n other_o country_n compare_v with_o ibid._n wheat_n of_o bâ—…otia_n commend_v 559._o e_o wheat_n of_o italy_n praise_v by_o sophocles_n the_o poet._n 560._o h_o wheat_n esteem_v by_o weight_n and_o so_o compare_v 560._o h._n i_o wheat_n different_a in_o the_o straw_n or_o stalk_n 560._o i_o wheat_n of_o thrace_n a_o three_o month_n corn_n ibid._n m_o wheat_n of_o thrace_n a_o two_o month_n corn_n 561._o a_o wheat_n subject_a to_o the_o mieldew_n 562._o k_o wheat_n of_o sundry_a kind_n different_a in_o name_n 562._o k_o wheat_n what_o proportion_n it_o shall_v yield_v in_o meal_n and_o flower_n 563._o e._n f._n common_a wheat_n triticum_fw-la exceed_v fruitful_a 564._o m._n the_o wonderful_a and_o incredible_a increase_n of_o wheat_n in_o africa_n 565._o a._n wheel_n a_o kind_n of_o fish_n 236._o g_o w_n i_o wilding_n apple_n 438._o m_o a_o wed_a wife_n turn_v to_o he_o a_o man_n and_o a_o husband_n and_o contrariwise_o 158._o h_o willow_n of_o many_o sort_n 484._o l._n their_o manifold_a use_n in_o perche_n trail_n prop_n and_o binding_n ibid._n red-willowe_n good_a both_o to_o wind_n and_o bind_v 484._o m_o willow_n fit_a for_o wicker_n work_v ibid._n as_o gainful_a to_o the_o master_n as_o corn_n field_n meadow_n and_o olive_n row_n 485._o b._n see_v more_o in_o withies_n wing_n of_o bâ—…ts_n divide_v into_o joint_n 347._o a_o wind_n reign_v in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o air_n 19_o c._n how_o they_o arise_v and_o whence_o 21._o c._n their_o nature_n and_o observation_n 22._o 23._o etc._n etc._n windpipe_n what_o it_o be_v 339._o c_o the_o observation_n of_o wind_n good_a in_o husbandry_n 608._o i_o wind_n who_o first_o distinguish_v 189._o d_o wind_n how_o they_o may_v be_v know_v distinct_o one_o from_o another_o 608._o g_o wine_n a_o most_o pleasant_a liquor_n to_o be_v use_v inward_o 428._o i_o of_o wine_n 195_o sort_n 428._o i_o wine_n who_o first_o delay_v with_o water_n 189._o m_o wine_n congeal_v into_o you_o 425._o d_o wine_n lees_n maintain_v fire_n ibid._n e_o wine_n how_o it_o be_v know_v to_o decay_v ibid._n b_o wine_n how_o to_o be_v season_v and_o medicine_v 425._o a._n b._n how_o to_o be_v order_v prepare_v and_o season_v 425._o d_o wine_n allowable_a for_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o service_n of_o the_o god_n 423._o c._n greek_n wine_n reject_v in_o sacrifice_n ibid._n wines_n when_o they_o grow_v in_o request_n at_o rome_n 418._o h_o wine_n turn_v sour_a and_o recover_v of_o themselves_o 423._o b_o wines_n reduce_v into_o 80_o kind_n 418._o g_o of_o wines_n four_o principal_a colour_n 416._o l_o wine_n how_o to_o be_v tun_v and_o keep_v 425._o c._n d_o wine-celler_n how_o to_o be_v order_v ibid._n e_o wine_n vessel_n how_o to_o be_v place_v in_o the_o cellar_n ibid._n wine_n vessel_n how_o to_o be_v make_v and_o choose_v 427._o d_o drink_v wine_n fast_v ibid._n wine_n of_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a effect_n 422._o l_o wine_n cause_v woman_n to_o be_v fruitful_a ibid._n procure_v madness_n ibid._n drive_v woman_n to_o slip_v their_o birth_n 422._o m_o disable_n for_o the_o act_n of_o generation_n ibid._n wine_n spice_v and_o compound_v forbid_v by_o themison_n 422._o k_o wine_n of_o tree_n and_o shrub_n ibid._n h_o wine_n of_o sundry_a herb_n and_o root_n ibid._n g_o wine_n phorinean_a 416._o k_o wine_n cicibeliâ—…es_n ibid._n l_o wine_n halyntium_fw-la ibid._n wine_n sweet_a of_o diverse_a sort_n 417._o a._n b._n c._n d_o wine_n aigleuces_n 417._o b_o wine_n dulce_fw-la ibid._n wine_n diachyton_n ibid._n wine_n melitites_n 417._o d._n how_o it_o be_v make_v ibid._n wine_n alter_v according_a to_o the_o climate_n and_o soil_n where_o the_o vine_n grow_v 415._o b_o wine_n spare_v among_o the_o roman_n 418._o k._n l._n forbid_v in_o sacrifice_n ibid._n h_o woman_n in_o rome_n not_o allow_v to_o drink_v wine_n 418._o k_o woman_n punish_v for_o drink_v wine_n 418._o k._n l_o wines_n aromatize_v 419._o a_o wine_n greek_n 419._o f_o greek_n wine_n give_v in_o a_o congiarie_n by_o l._n lucullus_n at_o rome_n 420._o g._n wine_n of_o chios_n prescribe_v for_o the_o cardiaca_fw-la passio_fw-la 420._o g_o leave_v by_o hortensius_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o 10000_o barrel_n when_o he_o die_v ibid._n wine_n give_v in_o a_o congiarie_n by_o jul._n caesar_n dictatour_n 420._o h_o wine_n artificial_a 420._o i_o wine_n omphacium_fw-la ibid._n wine_n oenanthinum_fw-la ibid._n wine_n adynamon_fw-la 420._o l._n how_o it_o be_v make_v ibid._n the_o use_n thereof_o ibid._n wine_n of_o millet_n 420._o l_o date_fw-la wine_n 420._o m._n how_o it_o be_v make_v ibid._n fig_n wine_n sycite_v 421._o a._n wine_n of_o lotus_fw-la ibid._n wine_n of_o carob_n ibid._n wine_n rhoite_n of_o pomegranate_n ibid._n of_o gorneil_n or_o wild_a cherry_n ibid._n of_o meddler_n ibid._n of_o cervoise_n ibâ—…d_n of_o mulberry_n ibid._n of_o pen-nut_n ibid._n wine_n of_o myrtle_n how_o it_o be_v make_v 421._o
this_o property_n it_o have_v moreover_o to_o stir_v up_o and_o quicken_v the_o bee_n and_o make_v they_o more_o lively_a and_o nimble_a about_o their_o business_n as_o for_o the_o spider_n aforesaid_a they_o very_o be_v not_o so_o harmful_a &_o be_v soon_o destroy_v but_o the_o butterfly_n do_v the_o more_o mischief_n &_o be_v not_o so_o easy_o rid_v away_o howbeit_o there_o be_v a_o way_n to_o chase_v they_o also_o namely_o to_o wait_v the_o time_n when_o the_o mallow_n do_v begin_v to_o blossom_n to_o take_v the_o change_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o choose_v a_o fair_a and_o clear_a night_n and_o then_o to_o set_v up_o certain_a burn_a light_n just_a before_o the_o bee-hive_n for_o these_o butterfly_n will_v covet_v to_o fly_v into_o the_o flame_n but_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v when_o you_o perceive_v that_o the_o bee_n do_v want_v victual_n then_o it_o will_v be_v good_a to_o take_v dry_a raisin_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o fig_n to_o stamp_v they_o together_o into_o a_o mass_n and_o lay_v it_o at_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o hive_n item_n it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o have_v certain_a lock_n of_o wool_n well_o touze_v and_o card_a and_o those_o wet_a &_o drench_v in_o cuit_n either_o sod_v to_o the_o three_o or_o to_o two_o three_o or_o else_o seked_a in_o honey_a wine_n for_o they_o to_o settle_v upon_o and_o suck_v also_o to_o set_v before_o they_o in_o their_o way_n the_o raw_a carcase_n of_o hen_n naked_a and_o pull_v to_o the_o bare_a flesh_n moreover_o there_o be_v certain_a summer_n so_o dry_a and_o continual_o without_o rain_n that_o the_o field_n want_v flower_n to_o yield_v they_o food_n and_o then_o must_v they_o be_v serve_v with_o the_o foresay_a viand_n as_o well_o as_o in_o winter_n season_n when_o honey_n be_v to_o be_v take_v forth_o of_o the_o hive_n the_o hole_n and_o passage_n for_o the_o ingress_n and_o egress_n of_o the_o bee_n ought_v to_o be_v well_o rub_v and_o besmear_v with_o the_o herb_n melissophyllon_fw-la and_o genista_fw-la bruise_a and_o stamp_v or_o else_o the_o hive_n must_v be_v compass_v about_o in_o the_o midst_n with_o branch_n of_o the_o white_a vine_n for_o fear_v lest_o the_o bee_n depart_v and_o fly_v away_o the_o vessel_n whereout_o honey_n have_v be_v employ_v yea_o and_o honey_n comb_v will_v be_v well_o rince_v and_o wash_v in_o water_n which_o be_v thorough_o sod_v make_v a_o most_o wholesome_a and_o excellent_a vinegar_n as_o touch_v wax_n it_o be_v make_v of_o the_o comb_n after_o the_o honey_n be_v press_v and_o wrong_a out_o of_o they_o but_o first_o they_o must_v be_v purify_v and_o cleanse_v with_o water_n and_o for_o three_o day_n dry_v in_o some_o dark_a place_n upon_o the_o four_o day_n they_o be_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o melt_v upon_o the_o fire_n in_o a_o new_a earthen_a pot_n never_o occupy_v before_o with_o so_o much_o water_n as_o will_v cover_v the_o comb_n and_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v strain_v through_o a_o panier_fw-ge of_o reed_n or_o rush_n which_o do_v the_o wax_n be_v to_o 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represent_v the_o form_n and_o similitude_n of_o any_o thing_n they_o list_v and_o for_o a_o thousand_o other_o purpose_n man_n have_v use_v thereof_o but_o principal_o to_o preserve_v their_o wall_n and_o armour_n withal_o all_o other_o thing_n as_o touch_v honey_n and_o bee_n have_v be_v handle_v already_o in_o the_o peculiar_a treatise_n to_o they_o and_o their_o nature_n belong_v here_o a_o end_n therefore_o of_o garden_n and_o gardinage_n chap._n xv._n ¶_o of_o herb_n which_o come_v up_o of_o themselves_o and_o such_o especial_o as_o be_v arm_v with_o prick_v it_o remain_v now_o to_o speak_v of_o certain_a wild_a herb_n grow_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n which_o in_o many_o nation_n serve_v for_o the_o kitchen_n and_o principal_o in_o egypt_n for_o this_o country_n although_o it_o be_v most_o plentiful_a in_o corn_n yet_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v least_o need_n thereof_o and_o of_o all_o nation_n under_o heaven_n best_o able_a to_o live_v without_o the_o same_o so_o well_o store_v it_o be_v with_o herb_n whereof_o the_o people_n do_v ordinary_o feed_v whereas_o in_o italy_n here_o we_o know_v as_o few_o of_o that_o kind_a good_a to_o be_v eat_v namely_o strawberry_n wâ—…taminia_n tanus_n ruscus_n crestemarine_n or_o sampire_n as_o also_o batis_n hortensiana_n which_o some_o call_v french_a sperage_n we_o have_v also_o the_o wild_a parsnep_n of_o the_o meadow_n and_o the_o hop_v but_o we_o use_v they_o rather_o for_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n and_o to_o give_v contentment_n to_o ourtast_n than_o for_o any_o necessary_a food_n to_o maintain_v life_n but_o to_o come_v again_o to_o egypt_n there_o be_v to_o be_v find_v the_o noble_a plant_n of_o all_o other_o colocasia_fw-la which_o some_o name_n cyamos_n i._o the_o egyptian_a bean_n this_o herb_n they_o gather_v and_o cut_v down_o out_o of_o the_o river_n nilus_n it_o put_v forth_o a_o main_a stem_n which_o be_v sod_v yield_v in_o the_o eat_n and_o chew_v a_o certain_a threddy_o matter_n or_o woolly_a substance_n draw_v out_o in_o manner_n of_o a_o cobweb_n but_o the_o stalk_n as_o it_o grow_v up_o amid_o the_o leaf_n make_v a_o fair_a and_o goodly_a show_n for_o indeed_o the_o say_a leaf_n be_v exceed_o large_a and_o comparable_a to_o the_o broad_a that_o any_o tree_n bear_v resemble_v those_o for_o all_o the_o world_n of_o the_o clote_n or_o great_a burr_n he_o grow_v in_o our_o river_n which_o we_o call_v personata_fw-la a_o wonderful_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o see_v what_o store_n they_o in_o egypt_n set_v by_o the_o commodity_n that_o their_o river_n nilus_n do_v afford_v for_o of_o the_o leaf_n of_o this_o colocasia_fw-la plait_v &_o enfold_v natural_o one_o within_o another_o they_o
as_o will_v trouble_v and_o disquiet_v the_o head_n violet_n be_v drink_v with_o water_n do_v cure_v the_o squinancy_n that_o which_o be_v purple_a in_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o violet_n help_v the_o fall_a evil_a in_o child_n especial_o if_o they_o drink_v it_o with_o water_n violet_a seed_n resist_v the_o poison_n of_o scorpion_n contrariwise_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o white_a violet_n to_o wit_v the_o bulbous_a stocke-gillofre_a be_v good_a to_o break_v all_o impostumat_n swell_n whereas_o march_v violet_n do_v resolve_v they_o but_o as_o well_o the_o white_a violet_n as_o the_o yellow_a wall-floure_n be_v singular_a good_a to_o extenuate_v the_o gross_a blood_n of_o woman_n term_n and_o to_o move_v urine_n violet_n if_o they_o be_v fresh_a and_o new_o get_v be_v not_o so_o effectual_a for_o these_o purpose_n as_o the_o dry_a and_o old_a gather_v and_o therefore_o they_o will_v have_v a_o whole_a year_n dry_v before_o they_o be_v use_v the_o wallfloure_n be_v take_v to_o the_o 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for_o to_o purge_v woman_n that_o have_v travel_v and_o be_v deliver_v before_o their_o time_n it_o take_v away_o the_o stitch_n in_o the_o side_n cure_v the_o pleurisy_n and_o skour_v the_o stone_n hereof_o be_v bag_n and_o quilt_n make_v and_o those_o if_o they_o be_v lay_v in_o a_o wardrobe_n among_o clothes_n and_o apparel_n cause_v they_o to_o smell_v sweet_a as_o for_o combretum_fw-la which_o i_o say_v be_v much_o like_a unto_o bacchar_fw-la if_o it_o be_v beat_v to_o powder_n and_o temper_v with_o hog_n grease_n it_o make_v a_o sovereign_a salve_n that_o heal_v wound_n wonderful_o asarum_fw-la by_o report_n be_v a_o appropriate_a medicine_n for_o the_o liver_n if_o a_o ounce_n of_o it_o be_v take_v in_o one_o hemine_a of_o honey_a wine_n it_o purge_v the_o belly_n as_o violent_o as_o ellebore_n in_o case_n of_o the_o dropsy_n it_o be_v singular_a as_o also_o for_o the_o midriff_n precordial_a part_n the_o matrice_n and_o the_o jaunise_v if_o it_o be_v put_v into_o new_a wine_n 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it_o rest_v for_o ten_o day_n space_n together_o after_o which_o time_n to_o take_v it_o forth_o and_o scrape_v from_o it_o the_o mouldiness_n or_o vinew_v that_o do_v fur_n or_o gather_v about_o it_o which_o do_v to_o cast_v it_o in_o again_o into_o the_o say_a vessel_n continue_v so_o until_o such_o time_n as_o the_o lead_n be_v consume_v to_o nothing_o now_o that_o which_o have_v be_v thus_o scrape_v from_o it_o they_o take_v and_o beat_v into_o powder_n they_o serce_v it_o also_o very_o fine_a calcin_n it_o over_o the_o fire_n in_o a_o pan_n stir_v and_o mix_v it_o together_o with_o little_a slice_n or_o pot-stickes_a until_o such_o time_n as_o it_o wax_v red_a and_o be_v like_a unto_o sandaracha_n after_o all_o this_o they_o wash_v it_o in_o fresh_a water_n so_o long_o until_o that_o all_o the_o grossness_n be_v scour_v off_o which_o when_o it_o be_v dry_a in_o like_a manner_n as_o before_o they_o digest_v into_o trochiske_v this_o ceruse_n serve_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n that_o the_o rest_n abovenamed_a only_o of_o all_o the_o other_o it_o be_v light_a in_o operation_n and_o beside_o serve_v to_o make_v a_o excellent_a blanch_v for_o woman_n that_o desire_v a_o white_a complexion_n but_o deadly_a it_o be_v be_v take_v inward_o in_o drink_n like_v as_o letharge_fw-la also_o this_o ceruse_n thus_o make_v as_o white_a as_o it_o be_v in_o case_n it_o be_v afterward_o burn_v again_o turn_v to_o be_v red_a as_o touch_v sandarache_fw-la i_o have_v already_o show_v in_o manner_n all_o that_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o howbeit_o this_o will_v be_v note_v over_o and_o above_o that_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o mine_n as_o well_o of_o silver_n as_o of_o gold_n the_o red_a it_o be_v and_o of_o a_o
edge_n weapon_n what_o heal_v medecine_n they_o require_v 338._o k_o wound_v occasion_v by_o the_o whip_n or_o scourge_n together_o with_o the_o wale_n of_o their_o lash_n remain_v after_o black_a &_o blue_a how_o to_o be_v heal_v 394._o k_o wound-hearbe_n and_o great_a healer_n 201_o e._n 202_o g._n 204._o m_o 205_o a_o 215_o a._n 264_o l._n 272_o i_o 273_o d._n 274_o g._n 275._o f._n w_n r_o wrath_n and_o rigour_n of_o pimple_n how_o to_o be_v appease_v 357._o b_o 359._o b._n wrestler_n and_o champion_n what_o imageur_n delight_v to_o represent_v in_o brass_n 503._o e._n f._n 504._o g_o wrings_z in_o the_o belly_n and_o gut_n how_o to_o be_v appease_v 40._o h_o 49_o b._n 57_o d._n 67_o c._n 75_o c._n 119_o c._n 128_o m._n 155_o d._n 160_o k_o 165_o b._n 171_o c._n 173_o f._n 186_o k._n 188_o i_o 190_o h._n 193._o c_o 195_o d._n 198_o k._n 202_o g._n 206_o l._n 219_o e._n 247_o d._n 249_o b_o 250._o g._n k._n l._n 253_o c._n 274_o l._n 275_o e._n 277_o a._n 283_o a._n 287._o f_z 289_o d._n 313_o e._n 318_o l._n 330_o h._n 331_o c._n 353_o c._n 383_o b_o c_o 413_o c._n 419_o c._n 430_o g_o 422_o i_o 431_o a._n 443_o c_o e._n see_v bellie-ach_n w_o y_z wine_n whether_o more_o wholesome_a or_o hurtful_a to_o man_n body_n 151._o a._n wine_n of_o date_n wherefore_o good_a 155._o c_o of_o wine_n asclepiades_n compile_v one_o entire_a treatise_n 151._o b_o wynes_n medicine_v with_o marble_n plastre_n and_o quickelime_n hurtful_a 153._o e_o wine_n tun_v up_o or_o delay_v with_o sea-water_n 153._o e_o touch_v wine_n which_o be_v best_a great_a variety_n and_o descension_n of_o anthour_n 151._o b_o c_o what_o wyne_n be_v most_o wholesome_a 153._o e_o wynes_n dress_v with_o rosin_n how_o they_o be_v wholesome_a and_o how_o hurtful_a ibid._n wine_n falerne_n the_o property_n thereof_o 151._o d_o the_o discommodity_n that_o it_o bring_v 151._o e_o wine_n alban_n the_o operation_n of_o it_o and_o the_o discommodity_n ibid._n wynes_n helvenaca_n 154._o h_o wine_n surrentine_n wholesome_a 151._o e_o wine_n coecubum_fw-la out_o of_o use_n ibid._n wine_n sâ—…tine_n the_o virtue_n thereof_o ibid._n wine_n wherein_o rosin_n have_v be_v new_o put_v be_v unwholesome_a 153._o f._n wynes_n statane_n their_o property_n 151._o f_o as_o touch_v the_o virtue_n of_o wyne_n in_o general_a a_o discourse_n 152._o g._n the_o convenient_a time_n to_o drink_v wyne_fw-mi 155._o a_o asclepiades_n his_o proud_a praise_n of_o wyne_n 151._o h_o wynes_n artificial_a needless_a and_o superfluous_a 155._o b_o which_o wine_n bear_v most_o water_n 152._o i_o what_o wine_v least_o inebriat_fw-la ibid._n which_o be_v easy_a of_o concoction_n ibid._n what_o wine_n be_v not_o nutritive_a ibid._n which_o most_o unwholesome_a 152._o k_o wynes_n not_o to_o be_v mix_v 152._o l_o wyne_n drink_v upon_o a_o empty_a stomach_n hurtful_a both_o to_o body_n and_o mind_n 152._o m._n 153._o a_o wine_n merum_fw-la what_o it_o be_v and_o the_o operation_n thereof_o 153._o b_o when_o wyne_n be_v to_o be_v delay_v with_o water_n ibid._n wine_n in_o what_o measure_n and_o proportion_n to_o water_n we_o ought_v to_o drink_v 155._o b_o wine_n somewhat_o delay_v with_o water_n wherefore_o good_a 153._o b_o what_o person_n may_v drink_v wyne_fw-mi 155._o 〈◊〉_d the_o drink_n of_o wine_n hinder_v the_o growth_n of_o certain_a beast_n as_o ape_n etc._n etc._n 153._o d_o wine_n of_o campaine_n for_o gentleman_n table_n 153._o d_o mix_v brue_v and_o medecine_v wine_n unwholesome_a 153._o e_o wynes_n prepare_v with_o pitch_n alone_o 154._o g_o wine_n picatum_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 154._o h_o whether_o wine_n may_v be_v give_v to_o a_o patient_a in_o a_o ague_n or_o no_o 154._o h._n whether_o woman_n in_o childbed_n may_v drink_v wine_n 154._o i_o who_o be_v forbid_v and_o in_o what_o case_n to_o drink_v wine_n 154._o i_o x_o a_o xanthus_n a_o ancient_a chronicler_n 211._o b_o xanthus_n a_o precious_a stone_n see_v henui_n x_o e_o xenocrates_n a_o imageur_n and_o writer_n of_o imagery_n 503._o b_o x_o i_o xiphion_n what_o herb_n 233._o b._n the_o description_n ibid._n x_o y_o xyris_n a_o wild_a floure-den-lis_a the_o virtue_n that_o it_o have_v 105._o e_o to_o be_v use_v with_o great_a ceremony_n ibid._n xystion_v a_o gem_n common_a among_o the_o indian_n 622._o y_fw-fr a_o yarrow_n a_o herb_n 201_o e._n the_o description_n thereof_o and_o the_o virtue_n ibid._n why_o it_o be_v call_v myriophyllon_n millefolium_n and_o millefoile_n ibid._n man_n yard_n exulcerat_a how_o to_o be_v heal_v 272._o i_o y_fw-fr c_o ice_n water_n what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o it_o 406_o g_o h_o y_z e_z yeel_n wear_v earing_n &_o take_a meat_n at_o man_n hand_n 428._o l_o yellow_a colour_n very_o ancient_a 89._o m_o yeast_n see_v barm_n yeugh_o tree_n the_o virtue_n that_o it_o have_v 195._o f_o yex_z or_o yox_n by_o what_o mean_v it_o be_v stay_v 50._o g._n 59_o e._n 66._o h_o 67._o c._n 76._o a._n 102_o g._n 130._o g._n 155._o e._n 218._o l._n 248._o h._n 274._o l_o 289_o d._n 304_o k._n 342_o h._n 431_o c._n 444._o h._n y_z n_o ynke-blurs_a how_o to_o be_v take_v out_o 306._o b_o y_o o_o youth_n and_o youthful_a countenance_n how_o it_o may_v be_v preserve_v 65._o c._n 101._o b._n 167._o b._n y_fw-fr r_o iron_n praise_v and_o dispraise_v 513._o c._n d._n e_o iron_n scale_n the_o medicinable_a use_n thereof_o 516._o i_o of_o iron_n and_o steel_n the_o use_n in_o physic_n 515._o 〈◊〉_d iron_n how_o preserve_v from_o rust_n ibid._n d_o iron_n forbid_v but_o in_o tillage_n of_o the_o ground_n 513._o e_o quick_a iron_n what_o it_o be_v 515._o b_o of_o iron_n and_o steel_n drink_v cup_n 514._o g_o iron_n revenge_v of_o itself_o by_o the_o rust_n 514._o g_o iron_n mine_n in_o all_o country_n to_o be_v find_v 514._o b_o iron_n over_o how_o to_o be_v burn_v try_v and_o fine_v ibid._n iron_n try_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o one_o only_a river_n in_o cappadocia_n 514._o h._n of_o iron_n sundry_a sort_n 514._o h._n i_o k_o iron_n better_a or_o worse_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o water_n 514._o k_o for_o good_a iron_n and_o steel_n country_n renown_v ibid._n of_o iron_n sundry_a degree_n in_o goodness_n 413._o k._n l_o edge_v tool_n of_o iron_n how_o to_o be_v harden_v 513._o m_o iron_n blade_n have_v once_o shed_v man_n blood_n give_v ever_o after_o to_o rust_v and_o canker_n 515._o a_o iron_n what_o virtue_n it_o receive_v from_o the_o loadstone_n ibid._n ivory_n see_v elephant_n tooth_n yuray_n see_v darnell_n z_o a_o zachalia_n a_o babylonian_a and_o writer_n in_o magic_n 627._o e_o zanthenes_n a_o precious_a stone_n 630._o g_o zaratus_n a_o magician_n 37â—…_n i_o zarmocenidas_n a_o magician_n ibid._n z_o e_z zea_n or_o spell_v a_o grain_n what_o virtue_n it_o have_v in_o physic_n 138._o l._n zedoarium_fw-la see_v setwall_n and_o phu_o zeno_n the_o philosopher_n his_o image_n cato_n will_v not_o sell_v with_o other_o pillage_n 504._o m_o zenodorus_n a_o excellent_a imageur_fw-fr and_o engraver_n 496._o g_o he_o make_v the_o colosse_n of_o mercâ—…rie_n at_o auvergne_n in_o france_n ibid._n how_o long_o he_o be_v about_o it_o and_o what_o payment_n he_o have_v for_o it_o 496._o h_o zenon_n a_o writer_n in_o physic_n 131._o e_o zenathemis_n a_o writer_n in_o natural_a philosophy_n 606._o h_o zeros_n a_o precious_a stone_n 623._o c_o zenxis_n a_o most_o renown_a painter_n 534_o h._n whon_n he_o flourish_v ibid._n his_o praise_n ib._n i._n his_o wealth_n ibid._n his_o bountiful_a mind_n and_o high_a opinion_n of_o his_o own_o picture_n ibid._n his_o mot_n under_o penelope_n by_o he_o draw_v in_o a_o picture_n ib._n his_o other_o work_n 534._o l_o what_o be_v his_o fault_n 534_o l._n 535._o a._n b._n c_o z_o m_o zmilace_n a_o precious_a stone_n 630._o g_o zmilus_n one_o of_o the_o architect_n that_o make_v the_o labyrinth_n in_o lemnos_n 579._o c_o z_o o_fw-fr zoophthalmos_n what_o herb_n 237._o c_o zopirus_n a_o notable_a grave_a 483._o f_z two_o cup_n of_o his_o make_n of_o great_a price_n ibid._n zopissa_n what_o it_o be_v 184._o g._n which_o be_v best_a ib._n the_o virtue_n ibid._n zoroastres_n first_o practise_v art_n magic_a 372._o h_o zoronisios_n the_o magician_n gem_n 630._o g_o z_o v_o zura_fw-fr what_o it_o be_v 145._o b_o z_o y_fw-fr zythus_n a_o kind_n of_o ale_n or_o drink_v make_v of_o corn_n 145._o b_o an_n advertisement_n whereas_o in_o the_o former_a edition_n this_o page_n be_v stuff_v full_a of_o errata_fw-la which_o be_v occasion_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o various_a matter_n and_o word_n use_v in_o this_o history_n not_o common_a obvious_a in_o other_o author_n such_o care_n in_o this_o second_o edition_n have_v be_v take_v as_o that_o they_o have_v all_o be_v amend_v