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effect_n make_v a_o decoction_n of_o they_o in_o milk_n and_o so_o minister_v it_o unto_o the_o patient_a in_o a_o clyster_n these_o stalk_n be_v well_o and_o thorough_o boil_v be_v say_v to_o be_v very_o wholesome_a for_o the_o stomach_n also_o like_v as_o for_o to_o procure_v sleep_n the_o garden_n lectuce_n be_v think_v most_o effectual_a namely_o that_o which_o be_v bitter_a and_o yield_v store_n of_o milk_n which_o heretofore_o we_o have_v term_v meconis_n this_o milk_n physician_n prescribe_v with_o very_o good_a success_n for_o to_o clarify_v the_o eyesight_n namely_o if_o it_o be_v mingle_v with_o woman_n milk_n and_o the_o forehead_n anoint_v therewith_o in_o good_a season_n and_o betimes_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n it_o help_v the_o infirmity_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o eye_n proceed_v from_o cold_a cause_n other_o virtue_n and_o commendable_a property_n beside_o i_o find_v in_o lectuce_n of_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a operation_n and_o namely_o that_o it_o cure_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o breast_n as_o well_o as_o sothernwood_n do_v if_o it_o be_v take_v with_o the_o best_a honey_n of_o athens_n item_n that_o if_o any_o woman_n do_v eat_v thereof_o they_o shall_v have_v their_o monthly_a sickness_n come_v orderly_o also_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o garden_n lectuce_n be_v give_v to_o very_o great_a purpose_n against_o the_o prick_n or_o sting_v of_o any_o venomous_a scorpion_n moreover_o that_o if_o the_o seed_n be_v stamp_v and_o take_v in_o wine_n it_o secure_v one_o from_o the_o imaginary_a fancy_n of_o venus_n delight_n in_o sleep_n and_o the_o pollution_n also_o that_o thereof_o do_v ensue_v final_o that_o certain_a water_n which_o use_v to_o intoxicat_v and_o trouble_v the_o brain_n shall_v never_o hurt_v they_o that_o eat_v any_o lectuce_n howbeit_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o overmuch_o use_v of_o lectuce_n at_o meat_n enfeeble_v the_o eye_n and_o impair_v their_o clear_a sight_n chap._n viii_o ¶_o of_o beet_n and_o their_o sundry_a kind_n of_o endive_n diverse_a sort_n of_o cichorie_n of_o garden_n endive_n and_o two_o kind_n thereof_o the_o beet_n of_o both_o sort_n be_v not_o without_o their_o medicinable_a virtue_n for_o be_v it_o the_o white_a or_o the_o black_a if_o one_o take_v the_o root_n thereof_o fresh_a and_o new_a out_o of_o the_o ground_n wet_z it_o thorough_o and_o soak_v it_o well_o in_o water_n and_o then_o carry_v it_o about_o he_o hang_v by_o a_o string_n or_o lace_n it_o be_v a_o sovereign_a preseruative_n against_o the_o bite_n of_o serpent_n the_o white_a beet_n boil_v and_o eat_v with_o raw_a garlic_n expel_v the_o broad_a worm_n in_o the_o belly_n the_o root_n of_o the_o black_a sodden_a after_o the_o same_o manner_n in_o water_n rid_v away_o the_o dandruff_n or_o unseemly_a scale_n within_o the_o hair_n of_o head_n or_o beard_n and_o indeed_o general_o for_o any_o use_n the_o black_a beet_n be_v more_o effectual_a than_o the_o white_a the_o juice_n thereof_o be_v singular_a good_a for_o a_o old_a and_o settle_a headache_n for_o the_o dizziness_n or_o swim_v in_o the_o head_n also_o it_o rid_v away_o the_o sing_n and_o ring_v in_o the_o ear_n if_o it_o be_v drop_v into_o they_o it_o procure_v urine_n be_v inject_v by_o a_o clyster_n it_o cure_v the_o bloody_a flix_a it_o help_v also_o the_o jaunise_n moreover_o the_o say_a juice_n appease_v the_o intolerable_a pain_n of_o toothache_n if_o the_o tooth_n be_v rub_v or_o anoint_v therewith_o singular_a it_o be_v against_o the_o sting_a of_o serpent_n but_o than_o it_o must_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o root_n only_o and_o make_v a_o decoction_n of_o the_o say_a root_n it_o help_v kibe_a heel_n as_o for_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o white_a beet_n it_o stay_v the_o rheum_n or_o waterish_a humour_n that_o fall_v into_o the_o eye_n if_o the_o forehead_n be_v therewith_o anoint_v and_o put_v but_o a_o little_a alum_n thereto_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a remedy_n against_o s._n anthony_n fire_n white_a beet_n only_o stamp_v although_o there_o come_v no_o oil_n unto_o they_o heal_v any_o burn_n or_o scald_a if_o the_o place_n be_v therewith_o anoint_v moreover_o against_o the_o break_n out_o into_o red_a and_o angry_a pimple_n the_o same_o be_v very_o good_a but_o see_v beet_n and_o make_v thereof_o a_o lineament_n it_o repress_v the_o ulcer_n that_o run_v and_o spread_v abroad_o the_o same_o be_v raw_a rub_v upon_o the_o bare_a place_n where_o the_o hair_n be_v shed_v recover_v hair_n yea_o and_o stay_v the_o run_a scale_n of_o the_o head_n the_o juice_n of_o these_o beet_n temper_v with_o honey_n and_o snuff_v up_o into_o the_o head_n by_o the_o nostril_n cleanse_v the_o brain_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a meat_n make_v with_o 〈◊〉_d beet_n &_o lentil_o boil_v together_o which_o common_o be_v eat_v with_o vinegar_n for_o to_o make_v the_o body_n laxative_a the_o same_o be_v oversodden_v to_o a_o thick_a consistence_n stay_v both_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o wild_a beet_n which_o some_o name_n limonion_n other_o neuroide_n it_o have_v leaf_n much_o less_o and_o tender_a than_o the_o other_o howbeit_o grow_v thick_a &_o rise_v up_o many_o time_n with_o eleven_o stalk_n the_o leaf_n of_o this_o beet_n be_v very_o good_a for_o burn_v and_o scald_v they_o restrain_v and_o stay_v all_o flux_n by_o drop_n meal_n which_o breed_v the_o gout_n the_o seed_n be_v take_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o one_o acetabulum_n cure_v the_o bloody_a flix_a &_o heal_v the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o gut_n that_o cause_v the_o same_o some_o say_v that_o if_o this_o beet_n be_v sod_v in_o water_n the_o decoction_n will_v scour_v and_o take_v out_o any_o stain_n in_o clothes_n even_o the_o very_a iron-mole_n likewise_o it_o will_v wash_v away_o any_o spot_n in_o parchment_n now_o as_o touch_v endive_n or_o garden_n cichorie_n furnish_v also_o it_o be_v with_o many_o property_n effectual_a in_o physic_n the_o juice_n thereof_o mingle_v with_o oil_n rosat_n and_o vinegar_n allai_v the_o pain_n in_o the_o head_n the_o same_o if_o it_o be_v drink_v with_o wine_n be_v good_a for_o the_o liver_n and_o bladder_n also_o if_o it_o be_v lay_v to_o the_o eye_n it_o stop_v the_o humour_n that_o have_v take_v a_o course_n thither_o the_o wild_a cichorie_n that_o grow_v wander_v here_o and_o there_o abroad_o some_o of_o our_o latin_a writer_n name_n 〈◊〉_d ambugia_n in_o egypt_n they_o call_v the_o wild_a endive_n cichoreum_n &_o the_o tame_a garden_n endive_n seris_fw-la the_o which_o indeed_o be_v less_o than_o the_o other_o full_a also_o of_o rib_n and_o vein_n as_o for_o the_o wild_a which_o be_v cichorie_n it_o have_v a_o cool_a nature_n be_v eat_v as_o meat_n but_o apply_v in_o form_n of_o a_o lineament_n it_o be_v good_a against_o the_o collection_n of_o humour_n that_o engender_v imposthume_n the_o juice_n of_o it_o sodden_a do_v loosen_v the_o belly_n wholesome_a it_o be_v for_o the_o liver_n the_o kidney_n and_o the_o stomach_n likewise_o if_o it_o be_v boil_v in_o vinegar_n it_o resolve_v the_o painful_a torment_n occasion_v by_o the_o stop_n or_o difficulty_n of_o urine_n and_o open_v passage_n to_o make_v water_n at_o ease_n moreover_o if_o the_o juice_n or_o decoction_n thereof_o be_v drink_v with_o honey_a wine_n it_o cure_v the_o jaundice_n so_o it_o be_v without_o a_o fever_n it_o be_v comfortable_a also_o &_o helpefull_a to_o the_o bladder_n boil_a in_o water_n it_o be_v so_o powerful_a to_o bring_v down_o woman_n term_n that_o it_o be_v of_o force_n to_o send_v out_o the_o child_n if_o it_o be_v dead_a in_o the_o mother_n belly_n the_o magician_n say_v moreover_o that_o whosoever_o anoint_v their_o body_n all_o over_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o this_o herb_n and_o oil_n together_o they_o shall_v be_v right_o amiable_a and_o win_v the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o all_o man_n so_o as_o they_o shall_v the_o more_o easy_o obtain_v whatsoever_o their_o heart_n stand_v unto_o and_o very_o for_o that_o it_o be_v so_o singular_a and_o wholesome_a to_o man_n body_n some_o give_v it_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o for_o another_o wild_a kind_n some_o call_v it_o sweet_a hedypnois_n &_o that_o have_v a_o broad_a leaf_n than_o the_o rest_n be_v sodden_a it_o be_v astrictive_a and_o will_v strengthen_v a_o weak_a stomach_n and_o eat_v raw_a it_o bind_v the_o belly_n and_o stay_v the_o lask_n wholesome_a it_o be_v for_o such_o as_o have_v the_o bloody_a flix_a the_o rather_o if_o it_o be_v take_v with_o lentil_o in_o sum_n as_o well_o raw_a as_o sodden_a both_o kind_n the_o one_o &_o the_o other_o help_v those_o that_o have_v cramp_n and_o rupture_n comfortable_a it_o be_v likewise_o to_o such_o as_o
provoke_v urine_n also_o that_o it_o be_v adverse_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o delight_n of_o venus_n yea_o and_o to_o the_o bladder_n unless_o the_o same_o ingredient_n be_v sodden_a and_o yet_o will_v that_o decoction_n kill_v dog_n if_o it_o be_v give_v to_o they_o to_o conclude_v the_o juice_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o root_n thereof_o be_v first_o boil_v and_o so_o hold_v in_o the_o mouth_n be_v good_a for_o the_o tooth_n chap._n xi_o ¶_o of_o parsley_n wild_a ache_n of_o smallach_n and_o ache_n of_o the_o mountain_n parsley_n be_v in_o great_a request_n and_o no_o man_n light_o there_o be_v but_o love_v it_o for_o nothing_o be_v there_o more_o ordinary_a than_o to_o see_v large_a branch_n of_o parsley_n good_a store_n swim_v in_o their_o pottage_n and_o common_o you_o have_v not_o a_o salad_n or_o sauce_n serve_v to_o the_o board_n you_o see_v not_o a_o piece_n of_o meat_n farce_v or_o season_v but_o parsley_n carry_v therein_o a_o great_a stroke_n and_o content_v every_o body_n over_o and_o beside_o if_o it_o be_v apply_v as_o a_o lineament_n together_o with_o honey_n unto_o the_o eye_n so_o that_o they_o be_v foment_v also_o ever_o and_o anon_o with_o the_o hot_a juice_n of_o parsley_n boil_v it_o be_v a_o singular_a remedy_n for_o the_o humour_n distil_v thither_o also_o if_o it_o be_v but_o stamp_v by_o itself_o alone_o or_o else_o with_o bread_n or_o barley_n groat_n it_o wonderful_o help_v the_o defluction_n fall_v upon_o any_o other_o part_n if_o the_o same_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o place_n afflict_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o cataplasm_n moreover_o if_o a_o man_n perceive_v that_o the_o fish_n in_o any_o pond_n or_o stew_n do_v mislike_v and_o grow_v sickly_a it_o be_v a_o common_a practice_n to_o give_v they_o green_a parsley_n to_o scour_v and_o refresh_v they_o howbeit_o for_o all_o that_o parsley_n be_v so_o good_a there_o be_v not_o a_o herb_n grow_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o learned_a man_n vary_v and_o disagree_v in_o opinion_n 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serve_v up_o at_o funeral_n feast_n over_o and_o beside_o parse_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o eye_n and_o to_o trouble_v the_o sight_n also_o that_o the_o stem_n of_o the_o female_a engender_v grub_n &_o such_o like_a worm_n and_o so_o whosoever_o eat_v thereof_o man_n or_o woman_n shall_v thereby_o become_v barren_a moreover_o they_o affirm_v that_o if_o woman_n new_o deliver_v or_o such_o as_o nurse_n child_n do_v eat_v of_o parsley_n the_o babe_n that_o suck_v and_o draw_v their_o breast_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o fall_a sickness_n and_o yet_o of_o the_o two_o the_o male_a be_v less_o hurtful_a which_o be_v the_o very_a reason_n that_o it_o be_v not_o condemn_v among_o the_o forbid_a herb_n and_o such_o as_o be_v hold_v unlawful_a to_o be_v eat_v parsley_n be_v lay_v as_o a_o cataplasm_n to_o woman_n breast_n do_v mollify_v their_o hardness_n &_o break_v the_o kernil_n it_o give_v a_o pleasant_a taste_n to_o any_o water_n wherein_o it_o be_v sodden_a the_o juice_n of_o this_o herb_n &_o especial_o of_o the_o root_n be_v take_v in_o wine_n do_v mitigate_v the_o pain_n in_o the_o loin_n and_o flank_n and_o be_v drop_v into_o the_o ear_n cure_v the_o hardness_n of_o hear_v the_o seed_n of_o parsley_n move_v urine_n draw_v down_o woman_n flower_n and_o fetch_v away_o the_o afterbirth_n see_v the_o say_a seed_n and_o with_o the_o decoction_n bathe_v the_o black_a and_o blue_a mark_n remain_v after_o stripe_n or_o dry_a blow_n it_o will_v bring_v they_o to_o their_o own_o colour_n again_o the_o same_o be_v lay_v as_o a_o lineament_n with_o the_o gleire_n or_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n unto_o the_o reins_n of_o the_o back_n or_o be_v sod_v in_o water_n and_o the_o broth_n drunken_a ease_v their_o pain_n and_o strengthen_v they_o be_v bruise_v &_o use_v in_o cold_a water_n by_o way_n of_o a_o collution_n it_o cure_v the_o canker_n or_o ulcer_n in_o the_o mouth_n the_o seed_n drink_v with_o wine_n break_v the_o stone_n of_o the_o bladder_n so_o do_v the_o root_n of_o it_o also_o if_o it_o be_v give_v in_o old_a wine_n also_o the_o say_a seed_n in_o white_a wine_n cure_v the_o iaunise_v as_o touch_v our_o wild_a ache_n which_o we_o call_v in_o latin_a risâ—…_n apiastrum_fw-la hyginus_n very_o name_v it_o melissophyllon_fw-la a_o venomous_a herb_n this_o be_v in_o sardinia_n and_o by_o all_o writer_n confession_n utter_o condemn_v for_o sure_o i_o can_v choose_v but_o range_v together_o in_o one_o rank_n all_o such_o as_o seem_v to_o depend_v upon_o one_o name_n in_o greek_a but_o alisanders_n which_o the_o greek_n term_v hipposelinum_n be_v a_o good_a counterpoison_v against_o the_o bite_n of_o scorpion_n if_o the_o seed_n be_v take_v in_o drink_n it_o cure_v the_o wring_v &_o torment_v of_o the_o gut_n the_o same_o be_v boil_v and_o drink_v with_o honey_a wine_n help_v the_o strangury_n and_o difficulty_n of_o make_v water_n the_o root_n sod_v in_o wine_n expel_v stone_n and_o gravel_n by_o urine_n it_o put_v away_o also_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o loin_n flank_n and_o side_n take_a in_o drink_n or_o apply_v as_o a_o lineament_n it_o heal_v the_o bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n the_o juice_n thereof_o in_o drink_n heat_v they_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o chill_a and_o be_v freeze_v with_o cold_a a_o four_o kind_n of_o ache_n or_o parsley_n some_o have_v make_v that_o which_o the_o greek_n call_v oreoselinum_n a_o plant_n this_o be_v grow_v to_o the_o height_n of_o a_o span_n and_o orthoselinum_fw-la upright_o the_o seed_n resemble_v cumin_n and_o be_v find_v effectual_a to_o procure_v urine_n and_o provoke_v woman_n term_n final_o as_o smallage_n have_v a_o property_n and_o virtue_n by_o itself_o to_o heal_v the_o prick_n or_o sting_v of_o the_o venomous_a spider_n so_o this_o mountain_n ache_n or_o parsley_n of_o the_o hill_n be_v take_v in_o wine_n be_v as_o effectual_a to_o bring_v down_o the_o natural_a purgation_n of_o woman_n chap._n xii_o ¶_o of_o stone-parse_o name_v petroselinum_n and_o of_o basill_n there_o be_v another_o kind_n of_o ache_n or_o parsley_n grow_v upon_o rock_n which_o some_o call_v petroselinum_n a_o excellent_a herb_n for_o soul_n imposthume_n and_o botch_n use_v in_o this_o manner_n take_v 2_o spoonful_n of_o the_o juice_n thereof_o put_v it_o into_o a_o cyathe_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o horehound_n and_o mingle_v all_o together_o in_o three_o cyath_n of_o water_n and_o so_o drink_v it_o hot_a some_o have_v set_v in_o the_o range_n of_o these_o ache_n that_o which_o be_v call_v buselinon_n which_o differ_v from_o the_o garden_n parsley_n in_o that_o it_o have_v a_o short_a stalk_n and_o a_o root_n of_o red_a colour_n but_o of_o the_o same_o operation_n and_o effect_n it_o be_v for_o both_o take_v in_o drink_n and_o apply_v as_o a_o lineament_n it_o be_v of_o great_a power_n against_o the_o sting_a of_o serpent_n also_o chrysippus_n mighty_o cry_v out_o upon_o basill_n as_o be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o stomach_n suppress_v urine_n and_o a_o enemy_n to_o a_o clear_a sight_n moreover_o he_o say_v that_o it_o trouble_v the_o brain_n and_o put_v folk_n beside_o their_o wit_n that_o it_o bring_v the_o lithargie_n upon_o as_o many_o as_o use_v it_o and_o breed_v oppilation_n and_o disease_n in_o the_o liver_n in_o which_o regard_n he_o say_v that_o goat_n by_o a_o secret_a in_o nature_n do_v refuse_v and_o eschew_v it_o conclude_v thereupon_o that_o man_n also_o shall_v take_v heed_n thereof_o and_o avoid_v it_o some_o therebe_n who_o have_v not_o do_v with_o it_o so_o but_o add_v moreover_o and_o say_v that_o if_o basill_n be_v stamp_v and_o put_v under_o a_o stone_n it_o will_v breed_v to_o a_o serpent_n if_o it_o be_v chew_v in_o one_o
or_o their_o cod_n yea_o and_o when_o their_o bladder_n be_v pain_v moreover_o if_o it_o be_v apply_v as_o a_o cataplasm_n with_o wine_n it_o assuage_v all_o tumour_n and_o bring_v down_o swell_n it_o stay_v also_o the_o impetuous_a and_o violent_a flux_n of_o any_o humour_n to_o a_o place_n ready_a to_o breed_v a_o impostumation_n but_o if_o the_o same_o be_v apply_v with_o vinegar_n it_o take_v away_o wert_n and_o hard_a callosity_n it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o sciatica_n and_o other_o gout_n for_o dislocation_n and_o limb_n out_o of_o joint_n be_v beat_v to_o powder_n and_o bestrew_v upon_o a_o quilt_n of_o wool_n moisten_v and_o bathe_v with_o oil_n and_o so_o lay_v to_o the_o place_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o fomentation_n a_o potion_n also_o thereof_o be_v usual_o give_v in_o case_n of_o the_o gout_n to_o wit_n the_o weight_n of_o 3_o obol_n in_o as_o many_o cyath_n of_o vinegar_n and_o honey_n also_o when_o the_o stomach_n rise_v against_o meat_n and_o refuse_v it_o a_o drag_v or_o powder_v of_o it_o with_o salt_n bring_v the_o appetite_n again_o the_o day_n lillie_n hemerocalle_v have_v leaf_n of_o a_o pale_a and_o wannish_a green_a colour_n otherwise_o soft_a and_o gentle_a the_o root_n be_v bulbous_a or_o onion_n like_a and_o odoriferous_a which_o if_o it_o be_v lay_v to_o the_o belly_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o cataplasm_n do_v evacuat_a watery_a humour_n yea_o and_o thick_a blood_n that_o lie_v clutter_a within_o the_o body_n ready_a to_o do_v a_o mischief_n the_o leave_v make_v a_o excellent_a lineament_n to_o anoint_v the_o eye_n and_o the_o part_n about_o it_o as_o a_o defensative_a against_o the_o rheum_n fall_v thither_o with_o violence_n as_o also_o to_o be_v apply_v unto_o the_o pap_n and_o breast_n of_o woman_n which_o ache_v and_o be_v pain_v present_o after_o childbirth_n helenium_fw-la a_o herb_n which_o spring_v first_o from_o the_o tear_n of_o lady_n helena_n as_o i_o have_v already_o show_v be_v think_v to_o have_v a_o special_a virtue_n to_o preserve_v beauty_n and_o to_o maintain_v the_o skin_n fair_a pure_a and_o delicate_a as_o well_o in_o the_o face_n of_o woman_n as_o in_o other_o part_n of_o their_o body_n moreover_o a_o deep_a opinion_n there_o be_v of_o this_o herb_n that_o whosoever_o use_v it_o shall_v prove_v amiable_a and_o gracious_a they_o shall_v i_o say_v win_v love_n and_o favour_n whersoever_o they_o come_v also_o there_o be_v attribute_v and_o prescribe_v to_o this_o herb_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o wine_n a_o mighty_a operation_n to_o procure_v mirth_n and_o make_v the_o heart_n merry_a and_o it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v as_o effectual_a that_o way_n as_o be_v that_o noble_a drink_n nepenthes_n so_o high_o commend_v in_o homer_n so_o call_v for_o that_o it_o put_v away_o all_o heaviness_n sorrow_n and_o melancholy_a and_o in_o faith_n the_o juice_n of_o helenium_fw-la be_v other_o pass_v sweet_a and_o pleasant_a the_o root_n of_o helenium_fw-la take_v in_o water_n upon_o a_o empty_a stomach_n when_o a_o man_n be_v fast_v be_v very_o good_a for_o they_o that_o be_v straight_o wind_v and_o can_v take_v their_o breath_n but_o upright_o now_o be_v the_o root_n white_a within_o and_o we_o sweet_a also_o as_o be_v the_o herb_n the_o same_o be_v give_v to_o drink_v in_o wine_n against_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n to_o conclude_v be_v beat_v into_o powder_n it_o be_v say_v for_o to_o kill_v mouse_n as_o touch_v abrotonum_n i_o find_v that_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o it_o the_o one_o of_o the_o plain_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o male_a the_o other_o of_o the_o mountain_n which_o i_o will_v have_v to_o go_v for_o the_o female_a neither_o of_o they_o both_o there_o be_v but_o it_o be_v as_o bitter_a as_o wormwood_n the_o best_a be_v that_o which_o grow_v in_o sicily_n next_o to_o which_o that_o of_o galatia_n be_v most_o esteem_v the_o leaf_n be_v much_o use_v but_o the_o seed_n much_o more_o for_o to_o heat_n and_o chaufe_fw-fr any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v good_a and_o comfortable_a for_o the_o sinew_n it_o cure_v the_o cough_n it_o procure_v they_o liberty_n of_o breath_n who_o can_v fetch_v their_o wind_n lie_v or_o lean_v with_o their_o head_n it_o help_v the_o cramp_n it_o consolidate_v rupture_n it_o ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o loin_n and_o make_v free_a passage_n for_o urine_n the_o right_a manner_n of_o the_o decoction_n as_o well_o of_o the_o one_o as_o the_o other_o be_v to_o seethe_v they_o in_o bunch_n or_o bundle_n like_o handful_n until_o a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o water_n be_v consume_v and_o four_o cyath_n be_v a_o ordinary_a draught_n of_o this_o decoction_n the_o seed_n also_o be_v beat_v into_o powder_n be_v give_v to_o the_o weight_n of_o a_o dram_n in_o water_n for_o a_o drink_n and_o indeed_o so_o take_v it_o comfort_v the_o matrice_n and_o the_o natural_a part_n of_o woman_n a_o poultesse_n make_v of_o it_o and_o barley_n meal_n apply_v unto_o dull_a and_o broad_a swell_n which_o gather_v not_o quick_o to_o a_o head_n do_v ripen_v they_o apace_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o suppuration_n also_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n with_o a_o quince_n roast_a or_o bake_v it_o cure_v the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n if_o they_o be_v anoint_v therewith_o it_o have_v a_o virtue_n to_o drive_v a_o way_n serpent_n &_o in_o case_n one_o be_v sting_v with_o they_o already_o it_o expel_v the_o poison_n take_v inward_o in_o drink_n or_o lay_v too_o outward_o in_o form_n of_o a_o ointment_n draw_v it_o forth_o but_o most_o effectual_o be_v the_o power_n thereof_o see_v in_o those_o poison_a and_o venomous_a sting_n which_o cause_n the_o body_n to_o shake_v chill_a and_o quake_v for_o cold_a as_o namely_o those_o of_o scorpion_n and_o the_o spider_n call_v phalangia_fw-la moreover_o good_a it_o be_v also_o for_o other_o poison_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o drink_n and_o so_o it_o help_v those_o that_o be_v surprise_v with_o any_o extreme_a cold_a how_o soever_o this_o property_n likewise_o it_o have_v to_o draw_v forth_o of_o the_o body_n all_o spill_v or_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o stick_v within_o the_o same_o it_o drive_v out_o of_o the_o body_n the_o worm_n engender_v in_o the_o gut_n final_o it_o be_v say_v that_o if_o a_o branch_n thereof_o be_v lay_v under_o the_o pillow_n where_o folk_n lie_v in_o bed_n it_o will_v put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o wantonness_n and_o provoke_v they_o to_o lust_n and_o against_o all_o charm_n enchantment_n and_o witchcraft_n which_o cool_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o disable_v or_o bind_v any_o person_n from_o the_o act_n of_o generation_n it_o be_v the_o most_o powerful_a herb_n of_o all_o other_o chap._n xxii_o ¶_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o leucanthemum_fw-la and_o sampsuchum_fw-la i._n marjerom_n leucanthemum_n mingle_v with_o 2_o part_n of_o vinegar_n and_o so_o give_v to_o drink_v be_v good_a for_o those_o that_o be_v short_a wind_v as_o for_o sampsuchum_fw-la or_o amacacum_fw-la that_o of_o cyprus_n be_v most_o commend_v and_o the_o sweet_a of_o all_o other_o this_o herb_n bring_v into_o a_o lineament_n and_o apply_v with_o vinegar_n and_o salt_n be_v good_a against_o the_o venom_n of_o scorpion_n moreover_o if_o it_o be_v put_v up_o into_o the_o natural_a part_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o form_n of_o a_o pessarie_a it_o help_v much_o to_o bring_v down_o their_o monthly_a course_n for_o if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o drink_n it_o be_v not_o so_o effectual_a appled_a as_o a_o lineament_n after_o it_o be_v incorporat_a with_o barley_n groat_n it_o restrain_v the_o flux_n of_o humour_n to_o the_o eye_n the_o juice_n thereof_o when_o it_o be_v sodden_a discuss_v and_o dissolve_v the_o ventosity_n that_o move_v pang_n and_o wring_v in_o the_o belly_n a_o good_a medicine_n it_o be_v to_o provoke_v urine_n and_o by_o consequence_n for_o those_o that_o be_v in_o a_o dropsy_n margerum_n dry_v move_v sneese_v thereof_o be_v make_v a_o artificial_a oil_n call_v sampsuchinum_fw-la or_o amaracinum_fw-la singular_a for_o to_o heat_v the_o sinew_n and_o to_o mollify_v their_o stiffness_n and_o hardness_n as_o also_o by_o the_o heat_n thereof_o to_o comfort_v the_o matrice_n the_o leave_v apply_v with_o honey_n serve_v very_o well_o to_o reduce_v the_o black_a and_o blue_a mark_n occasion_v by_o stripe_n or_o bruise_n to_o their_o natural_a and_o lively_a colour_n and_o bring_v into_o a_o cerot_n with_o wax_n it_o be_v good_a for_o dislocation_n of_o joint_n chap._n xxiii_o ¶_o the_o virtue_n and_o property_n of_o anemone_n or_o windfloure_n requisite_a in_o physic_n when_o have_v discourse_v of_o anemone_n and_o those_o kind_n thereof_o which_o go_v to_o the_o make_n of_o chaplet_n and_o guirland_n it_o remain_v now_o therefore_o to_o speak_v of_o
the_o ear_n cure_v their_o infirmity_n a_o cataplasm_n apply_v to_o the_o belly_n help_v they_o as_o they_o say_v very_o much_o who_o be_v vex_v either_o with_o gripe_n or_o flux_n of_o the_o womb_n concern_v ruscus_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o root_n if_o it_o be_v give_v in_o drink_n each_o other_o day_n to_o they_o that_o be_v torment_v either_o with_o the_o stone_n or_o the_o wring_n pain_n of_o the_o strangury_n or_o to_o such_o as_o piss_v blood_n it_o help_v they_o now_o the_o prepare_v of_o this_o medicine_n and_o the_o proportion_n also_o of_o it_o be_v in_o this_o wise_a the_o say_a root_n must_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n as_o it_o may_v be_v to_o day_n and_o tomorrow_o morning_n betimes_o it_o will_v be_v sod_v and_o a_o sextar_n of_o this_o decoction_n be_v to_o be_v mingle_v with_o two_o cyath_n of_o wine_n and_o so_o the_o patient_n be_v to_o drink_v it_o some_o make_v no_o such_o ado_n but_o take_v the_o root_n while_o it_o be_v green_a stamp_v it_o and_o in_o water_n draw_v the_o juice_n raw_a as_o it_o be_v and_o so_o drink_v it_o in_o sum_n it_o be_v hold_v for_o certain_a that_o there_o be_v no_o better_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n for_o the_o infirmity_n and_o disease_n incident_a to_o the_o privy_a member_n of_o man_n than_o to_o bruise_v the_o tender_a crop_n of_o this_o herb_n and_o then_o with_o wine_n and_o vinegar_n to_o press_v out_o the_o juice_n and_o afterward_o to_o drink_v the_o same_o in_o like_a manner_n bâ—…sill_n batis_n be_v good_a for_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v and_o costive_a in_o the_o belly_n and_o a_o lineament_n of_o it_o after_o it_o be_v roast_v in_o the_o embre_n and_o stamp_v be_v singular_a for_o the_o gout_n last_o of_o all_o as_o touch_v the_o herb_n acinos_fw-la the_o egyptian_n use_v to_o sow_v it_o as_o well_o to_o make_v guirland_n thereof_o as_o to_o eat_v it_o sure_o i_o will_v say_v it_o be_v basil_n but_o that_o the_o branch_n and_o leaf_n be_v more_o hairy_a for_o certain_o it_o be_v very_o odoriferous_a it_o have_v a_o property_n to_o provoke_v urine_n and_o woman_n fleures_fw-mi chap._n xxviii_o ¶_o the_o medicine_n that_o colocasia_fw-la or_o the_o egyptian_a bean_n do_v afford_v glausias_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o colocasia_fw-la be_v good_a to_o lenify_v or_o mitigat_n the_o acrimony_n of_o humour_n within_o the_o body_n and_o withal_o to_o help_v the_o stomach_n chap._n xxix_o ¶_o the_o medicine_n make_v of_o anthalium_n touch_v anthalium_n whereof_o the_o egyptian_n use_v much_o to_o eat_v i_o find_v no_o other_o use_n of_o it_o but_o only_o from_o the_o kitchen_n to_o the_o table_n indeed_o there_o be_v a_o herb_n much_o like_o to_o it_o in_o name_n which_o some_o call_n kali_n anthyllion_n other_o anticellion_n whereof_o be_v two_o kind_n the_o one_o have_v leaf_n and_o branch_n like_v to_o the_o lentill_a and_o grow_v a_o hand_n breadth_n or_o span_n high_a it_o come_v up_o in_o brackish_a sandy_a ground_n expose_v to_o the_o sun_n and_o be_v saltish_a in_o taste_n the_o other_o resemble_v arthritica_n chamaepitys_n but_o that_o it_o be_v low_a and_o more_o hairy_a it_o bear_v a_o purple_a flower_n carry_v a_o strong_a send_v and_o love_v to_o grow_v in_o stony_a place_n the_o former_a kind_n be_v a_o most_o convenient_a and_o proper_a herb_n for_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o matrice_n and_o the_o natural_a part_n of_o woman_n also_o be_v apply_v as_o a_o cataplasm_n with_o oil_n rosat_n and_o milk_n it_o be_v a_o umbretarie_n medicine_n in_o case_n of_o the_o strangury_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o kidney_n it_o be_v give_v with_o good_a success_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o three_o dram_n the_o other_o likewise_o be_v give_v to_o drink_v the_o weight_n of_o four_o dram_n with_o honey_n and_o vinegar_n for_o to_o mollify_v the_o hardness_n of_o the_o matrice_n to_o assuage_v the_o torment_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o to_o cure_v those_o that_o be_v take_v with_o the_o fall_a sickness_n chap._n xxx_o ¶_o of_o feverfew_v parthenium_n and_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n that_o it_o have_v as_o for_o parthenium_n some_o name_n it_o leucanthe_n other_o tamnaum_fw-la but_o our_o countryman_n celsus_n the_o physician_n call_v it_o perdicium_fw-la and_o muralium_fw-la it_o grow_v in_o the_o mound_n &_o hedge_n about_o garden_n it_o bring_v forth_o a_o white_a flower_n savour_v like_o a_o feverfew_n apple_n and_o have_v a_o bitter_a taste_n the_o decoction_n of_o this_o herb_n if_o a_o woman_n sit_v over_o it_o and_o receive_v the_o fume_n into_o her_o body_n be_v good_a to_o mollify_v the_o hard_a tumor_n of_o the_o matrice_n and_o natural_a part_n as_o also_o to_o discuss_v all_o inflammation_n a_o powder_n make_v of_o this_o herb_n dry_v and_o incorporat_a with_o honey_n and_o vinegar_n i._n oxymel_n and_o so_o apply_v purge_v choler_n adust_a and_o melancholy_a in_o which_o regard_n it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o swim_n and_o dizziness_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o those_o that_o be_v give_v to_o breed_v the_o stone_n be_v use_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o lineament_n it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o shingle_v and_o s._n anthony_n fire_n likewise_o for_o the_o king_n evil_a if_o it_o be_v incorporate_a with_o old_a swine_n grease_n the_o magician_n use_v it_o much_o for_o tertian_n ague_n but_o they_o lie_v a_o great_a charge_n that_o it_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a be_v pluck_v up_o with_o the_o left_a hand_n and_o the_o party_n precise_o name_v for_o who_o sake_n they_o gather_v it_o but_o in_o any_o case_n they_o who_o pluck_v it_o must_v not_o look_v behind_o they_o which_o do_v a_o leaf_n of_o the_o herb_n must_v be_v put_v under_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o sick_a patient_n and_o when_o it_o have_v be_v hold_v so_o a_o little_a while_n it_o must_v anon_o be_v swallow_v down_o in_o a_o cyath_n of_o water_n chap._n xxxi_o ¶_o of_o nightshade_n or_o morell_n of_o alkakengi_n and_o halicacabus_n and_o their_o use_n in_o physic_n now_o concern_v nightshade_n or_o morel_n which_o some_o name_n strychnos_n other_o have_v write_v by_o the_o name_n of_o trychnos_n will_v to_o god_n that_o the_o guirland-maker_n of_o egypt_n have_v not_o employ_v and_o use_v in_o their_o chaplet_n the_o flower_n of_o two_o kind_n of_o they_o induce_v thereto_o by_o the_o resemblance_n that_o they_o have_v to_o the_o juy_n flower_n of_o which_o the_o second_o that_o have_v red_a berry_n like_o cherry_n of_o a_o scarlet_a colour_n contain_v within_o certain_a bladder_n &_o those_o berry_n full_a of_o grain_n or_o seed_n some_o name_n winter-cherry_n halicacabus_n other_o callion_n but_o our_o countryman_n here_o in_o italy_n call_v it_o bladder_n vesicaria_n because_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n certes_o this_o plant_n be_v more_o like_o a_o shrub_n or_o little_a tree_n full_a of_o branch_n than_o any_o herb_n bear_v great_a and_o large_a bladder_n &_o those_o fashion_v like_o a_o top_n broad_a and_o flat_a at_o one_o end_n and_o sharp_a point_a at_o another_o enclose_v within_o it_o a_o great_a berry_n which_o ripen_v in_o the_o month_n november_n the_o three_o kind_n of_o strychnos_n or_o solanum_fw-la have_v leave_v like_a to_o basil_n but_o i_o must_v but_o light_o touch_v this_o herb_n and_o not_o stand_v long_o about_o the_o description_n either_o of_o it_o or_o the_o property_n which_o it_o have_v since_o my_o purpose_n be_v to_o treat_v of_o holsom_a remedy_n to_o save_v folk_n and_o not_o of_o deadly_a poison_n to_o kill_v they_o for_o certes_o this_o herb_n be_v so_o dangerous_a that_o a_o very_a little_a of_o the_o juice_n thereof_o be_v enough_o to_o trouble_v a_o man_n brain_n and_o put_v he_o beside_o his_o right_a wit_n and_o yet_o the_o greek_a writer_n have_v make_v good_a sport_n with_o this_o herb_n and_o report_v pretty_a jest_n of_o it_o for_o say_v they_o whosoever_o take_v a_o dram_n of_o the_o juice_n shall_v have_v many_o strange_a fantasy_n appear_v evident_o unto_o they_o in_o their_o dream_n if_o they_o be_v man_n that_o they_o dally_v with_o fair_a woman_n if_o they_o be_v woman_n that_o they_o be_v wanton_n play_v and_o toy_v with_o man_n without_o all_o shame_n and_o modesty_n and_o a_o thousand_o such_o vain_a illusion_n but_o in_o case_n they_o take_v this_o dose_n double_a than_o they_o shall_v prove_v foolish_a indeed_o broad_a wake_n yea_o &_o go_v beside_o themselves_o let_v they_o take_v never_o so_o little_o more_o it_o be_v mortal_a and_o no_o remedy_n then_o but_o death_n this_o be_v that_o poison_n which_o the_o most_o harmless_a and_o best_a mind_a writer_n that_o ever_o write_v call_v simple_o dorycnion_n for_o that_o soldier_n go_v to_o battle_n use_v to_o anoint_v and_o invenom_v therewith_o the_o head_n of_o their_o arrow_n dart_n and_o spear_n grow_v as_o it_o do_v so_o common_o in_o
oil_n of_o rose_n or_o with_o nard_n it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v infuse_v or_o drop_v into_o ear_n that_o run_v with_o matter_n the_o very_a presume_v alone_o or_o smell_v thereof_o be_v good_a to_o raise_v they_o who_o be_v take_v with_o the_o epilepsy_n or_o fall_a sickness_n also_o to_o recover_v woman_n lie_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o trance_n or_o dead_a upon_o a_o fit_a of_o the_o mother_n &_o to_o bring_v they_o again_o who_o be_v go_v in_o a_o swoon_n if_o a_o woman_n fall_v to_o travel_v before_o her_o time_n it_o be_v good_a to_o fetch_v out_o that_o untimely_a fruit_n of_o she_o if_o it_o be_v loath_a to_o come_v away_o either_o by_o way_n of_o cataplasm_n or_o suffumigation_n the_o same_o effect_n it_o have_v if_o the_o branch_n or_o small_a root_n of_o ellel_n oâ—…e_v be_v well_o anoint_v therewith_o and_o so_o put_v up_o as_o a_o pessary_a the_o smoke_n of_o it_o fry_a in_o the_o fire_n as_o i_o say_v before_o drive_v serpent_n away_o and_o more_o than_o so_o serpent_n will_v not_o come_v near_o to_o they_o that_o be_v besmear_v with_o galbanum_fw-la and_o say_v that_o one_o be_v strike_v with_o a_o scorpion_n a_o plaster_n of_o galbanum_fw-la will_v heal_v the_o wound_n if_o a_o woman_n have_v be_v long_o in_o labour_n of_o childbirth_n and_o can_v be_v deliver_v let_v she_o drink_v in_o one_o cyath_n of_o wine_n as_o much_o galbanum_fw-la as_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o bean_n she_o shall_v fall_v to_o her_o business_n and_o be_v deliver_v anon_o the_o same_o be_v a_o good_a medicine_n to_o reduce_v the_o mother_n into_o the_o right_a place_n if_o it_o be_v unsettle_a or_o turn_v if_o galbanum_fw-la be_v take_v in_o wine_n with_o myrrh_n it_o send_v out_o the_o dead_a infant_n in_o the_o mother_n womb_n also_o with_o myrrh_n and_o dâ—…r_n wine_n it_o be_v good_a against_o all_o poison_n and_o especial_o those_o which_o be_v call_v toxica_fw-la incorporat_a galbanum_fw-la with_o oil_n and_o 〈◊〉_d spondylium_fw-la together_o it_o will_v kill_v any_o 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receive_v into_o the_o mouth_n take_a in_o drink_n it_o help_v those_o who_o hardly_o fetch_v and_o deliver_v their_o wind_n it_o cure_v the_o pleurisy_n peripnewmony_n or_o inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o bladder_n piss_v of_o blood_n the_o swell_a spleen_n and_o the_o sciatica_n and_o in_o that_o manner_n it_o ease_v the_o belly_n and_o make_v it_o soluble_a boil_a with_o the_o like_a weight_n of_o pitch_n or_o wax_n and_o oil_n rosat_n together_o and_o so_o reduce_v into_o a_o ointment_n it_o be_v good_a for_o all_o gout_n and_o especial_o that_o which_o lie_v in_o the_o foot_n it_o ripen_v the_o bile_n call_v pani_n if_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o they_o with_o honey_n and_o fetch_v away_o any_o corn_n by_o the_o root_n in_o which_o sort_n it_o do_v soften_v any_o hardness_n incorporat_a with_o vinegar_n and_o cyprian_a wax_n or_o else_o with_o oil_n osat_n it_o make_v a_o excellent_a plaster_n for_o to_o mollify_v the_o hard_a spleen_n moreover_o if_o it_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o ointment_n with_o vinegar_n oil_n &_o a_o little_a sal-nitre_a it_o be_v singular_a to_o anoint_v those_o that_o have_v a_o lassitude_n or_o weariness_n upon_o they_o touch_v storax_n and_o the_o nature_n thereof_o i_o have_v say_v enough_o in_o my_o treatise_n of_o strange_a and_o forrame_v tree_n but_o over_o and_o above_o the_o quality_n or_o property_n before_o require_v i_o take_v that_o for_o the_o best_a storax_n which_o be_v fat_a pure_a and_o clean_o and_o whereof_o the_o piece_n or_o fragment_n do_v break_v white_a this_o drug_n cure_v the_o cough_n the_o soreness_n of_o the_o throat_n and_o the_o accident_n of_o the_o breast_n it_o open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o matrice_n &_o mollifi_v the_o hardness_n thereof_o whether_o it_o be_v take_v inward_o in_o drink_n or_o outward_o apply_v it_o provoke_v woman_n fleurs_fw-fr &_o move_v to_o the_o siege_n i_o read_v in_o some_o author_n that_o if_o one_o drink_v storax_n calamita_n in_o small_a quantity_n it_o will_v procure_v gladness_n and_o mirth_n of_o heart_n but_o if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o great_a quantity_n it_o breed_v heaviness_n of_o the_o mind_n instill_a or_o pour_v into_o the_o ear_n it_o rid_v away_o all_o the_o sing_v therein_o and_o in_o a_o lineament_n it_o resolve_v the_o wen_n call_v the_o king_n evil_a and_o the_o nodosity_n of_o the_o sinew_n sovereign_a it_o be_v against_o those_o poison_n which_o burt_n by_o mean_n of_o their_o coldness_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o that_o have_v drink_v the_o juice_n of_o hemlock_n likewise_o of_o spondylium_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o wild_a parsnep_n or_o madnep_v i_o have_v speak_v thereof_o heretofore_o together_o with_o storax_n a_o embrochotion_n make_v of_o it_o to_o be_v infuse_v upon_o the_o head_n be_v excellent_a for_o such_o as_o be_v in_o a_o frenzy_n or_o lethargy_n also_o to_o cure_v the_o inveterat_fw-la pain_n of_o the_o head_n take_a in_o drink_n with_o old_a oil_n it_o help_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o liver_n the_o jaundice_n the_o fall_a sickness_n the_o straitness_n of_o breath_n whereby_o one_o can_v take_v his_o wind_n but_o sit_v upright_o and_o the_o rise_n or_o suffocation_n of_o the_o mother_n in_o which_o case_n a_o suffumigation_n thereof_o be_v good_a this_o spondylium_fw-la be_v effectual_a to_o mollify_v the_o belly_n and_o make_v the_o body_n soluble_a reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n with_o rue_n it_o serve_v fit_o to_o be_v apply_v unto_o ulcer_n that_o spread_v and_o eat_v as_o they_o go_v the_o juice_n of_o the_o flower_n be_v of_o great_a effect_n if_o it_o be_v pour_v into_o the_o ear_n that_o run_v with_o filthy_a matter_n but_o when_o this_o juice_n be_v a_o press_v or_o draw_v forth_o it_o have_v need_v to_o be_v keep_v well_o cover_v for_o fear_n of_o fly_n and_o such_o like_a which_o be_v very_o greedy_a thereof_o and_o love_v alive_n to_o settle_v upon_o it_o the_o root_n of_o spondylium_fw-la or_o a_o piece_n thereof_o scrape_v if_o it_o be_v put_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o tent_n into_o a_o fistula_n eat_v away_o all_o the_o hardness_n and_o callositie_n thereof_o be_v drop_v into_o the_o ear_n together_o with_o the_o juice_n it_o be_v exceed_o good_a for_o they_o the_o root_n give_v alone_o in_o substance_n cure_v the_o jaundice_n the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o liver_n &_o matrice_n if_o the_o head_n be_v all_o over_o anoint_v therewith_o the_o hair_n will_v curl_v and_o frizle_v concern_v the_o sweet_a moss_n call_v of_o the_o greek_n vsnea_fw-la sphagnos_n sphaco_n or_o bryon_n grow_v as_o i_o have_v show_v before_o in_o france_n it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o natural_a part_n of_o woman_n to_o sit_v over_o the_o decoction_n of_o it_o in_o manner_n of_o a_o bath_n likewise_o if_o it_o be_v mingle_v with_o cress_n and_o so_o stamp_v together_o in_o salt_n water_n it_o serve_v well_o to_o be_v apply_v as_o a_o cataplasm_n to_o the_o knee_n and_o thigh_n for_o any_o tumour_n or_o swell_n in_o those_o part_n take_a in_o wine_n with_o dry_a per-rosin_n it_o cause_v one_o most_o speedy_o to_o make_v water_n stamp_v with_o juniper_n and_o drink_v with_o wine_n it_o do_v evacuat_v the_o aquosity_n in_o the_o dropsy_n the_o leaf_n and_o the_o root_n of_o the_o terebinth_n tree_n apply_v in_o form_n of_o a_o cataplasm_n be_v good_a for_o the_o collection_n of_o humour_n to_o a_o impostumation_n a_o decoction_n make_v with_o they_o do_v comfort_n and_o fortify_v the_o stomach_n in_o case_n of_o headache_a of_o stop_v and_o difficulty_n of_o urine_n it_o be_v pass_o good_a to_o drink_v the_o seed_n or_o grain_n of_o the_o terebinth_n tree_n in_o wine_n the_o same_o gentle_o ease_v and_o soften_v the_o belly_n it_o provoke_v also_o carnal_a lust_n the_o leaf_n of_o
the_o pleurisy_n touch_v that_o plant_n which_o the_o french_a call_v petraeâ—…_n halum_n the_o venetian_n cotonea_fw-la it_o be_v hold_v excellent_a for_o the_o grief_n of_o the_o side_n for_o the_o reins_n those_o that_o be_v pluck_v with_o the_o cramp_n and_o burst_a by_o any_o inward_a rupture_n this_o herb_n somewhat_o resemble_v wild_a origan_n or_o marjeram_n save_v that_o in_o the_o â—…ead_n it_o be_v like_o rather_o unto_o thyme_n sweet_a it_o be_v in_o taste_n and_o quench_v thirst_n a_o spungeous_a and_o â—…ht_a root_n it_o have_v in_o one_o place_n white_a in_o another_o black_a of_o the_o same_o operation_n for_o the_o pair_n of_o the_o â—…de_n be_v chamaerops_n a_o herb_n which_o have_v leave_v grow_v double_a about_o the_o stalk_n and_o those_o like_a unto_o the_o myrtle_n leave_v and_o bear_v certain_a button_n or_o head_n much_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o greekish_a rose_n and_o the_o way_n to_o take_v it_o be_v in_o wine_n agarick_n drink_v in_o that_o order_n 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it_o be_v so_o appropriate_a unto_o the_o matrice_n of_o woman_n that_o it_o dispose_v and_o prepare_v it_o to_o conceive_v man_n child_n in_o good_a faith_n chaereas_n the_o athenian_a and_o glaucias_n especial_o who_o seem_v to_o be_v most_o curious_a in_o describe_v the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o these_o thistle_n or_o artichoke_n give_v out_o no_o less_o to_o conclude_v if_o one_o chew_v they_o in_o his_o mouth_n he_o shall_v find_v that_o they_o will_v cause_v a_o sweet_a breath_n chap._n xxiv_o ¶_o the_o composition_n of_o a_o treacle_n which_o be_v the_o ordinary_a and_o familiar_a medicine_n of_o king_n antiochus_n but_o before_o that_o we_o go_v out_o of_o the_o garden_n and_o leave_v the_o herb_n there_o grow_v i_o think_v it_o good_a to_o set_v down_o one_o confection_n make_v of_o they_o think_v to_o be_v a_o most_o excellent_a and_o sovereign_a antidote_n or_o preseruative_n against_o the_o poison_n of_o all_o venomous_a beast_n whatsoever_o and_o which_o for_o the_o excellency_n thereof_o be_v engrave_v in_o stone_n upon_o the_o forefront_n of_o the_o temple_n dedicate_v to_o aesculapius_n in_o this_o manner_n follow_v take_v of_o wild_a run_a thyme_n the_o weight_n of_o two_o denier_n of_o opopanax_n and_o galen_n meu_fw-la of_o each_o the_o like_a quantity_n the_o seed_n of_o dil_n fennel_n ameos_n and_o parsley_n of_o each_o the_o weight_n of_o six_o denier_n of_o ervil_a flower_n twelve_o denier_n or_o dram_n let_v these_o be_v beat_v into_o powder_n and_o fine_o sear_v and_o when_o they_o be_v incorporat_a in_o the_o best_a wine_n that_o may_v be_v have_v they_o ought_v to_o be_v reduce_v into_o the_o form_n of_o trosches_n every_o one_o weigh_v a_o victoriat_a or_o half_a denier_n when_o occasion_n be_v to_o use_v this_o composition_n dissolve_v one_o of_o these_o trosches_n in_o three_o cyath_n of_o wine_n and_o drink_v it_o this_o be_v that_o famous_a treacle_n or_o countrepoyson_v which_o great_a antiochus_n the_o king_n be_v wont_a by_o report_n to_o take_v against_o all_o venom_n or_o poison_n whatsoever_o the_o twenty_o first_o book_n of_o the_o history_n of_o nature_n write_v by_o c._n plinius_n secundus_fw-la the_o nature_n of_o flower_n and_o namely_o those_o of_o chaplet_n and_o guirland_n chap._n i._n ¶_o the_o wonderful_a variety_n of_o flower_n cato_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o garden_n ordain_v as_o a_o necessary_a point_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v plant_v and_o enrich_v with_o such_o herb_n as_o may_v bring_v forth_o flower_n for_o coronet_n and_o garland_n and_o in_o very_a truth_n their_o diversity_n be_v such_o that_o unpossible_a it_o be_v to_o decipher_v and_o express_v they_o according_o whereby_o we_o may_v see_v that_o more_o easy_a it_o be_v for_o dame_n nature_n to_o depaint_v &_o adorn_v the_o earth_n with_o sundry_a picture_n to_o beautify_v the_o field_n i_o say_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o colour_n by_o her_o handiwork_n especial_o where_o she_o have_v meet_v with_o a_o ground_n to_o her_o mind_n and_o when_o she_o be_v in_o a_o merry_a humour_n and_o dispose_v to_o play_v and_o disport_v herself_o than_o for_o any_o man_n in_o the_o world_n to_o utter_v the_o same_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n wherein_o certes_o her_o admirable_a providence_n she_o have_v show_v principal_o in_o this_o that_o whereas_o she_o have_v give_v unto_o those_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o serve_v for_o necessity_n &_o the_o sustentation_n of_o man_n long_a life_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o perpetuity_n even_o to_o last_o year_n and_o hundred_o of_o year_n these_o flower_n of_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n good_a only_o to_o content_v the_o eye_n or_o please_v the_o sense_n of_o smell_v she_o will_v have_v to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o one_o day_n a_o great_a document_n and_o lesson_n for_o we_o man_n in_o general_a
every_o place_n but_o other_o writer_n who_o have_v not_o seek_v so_o far_o into_o the_o matter_n nor_o advise_o consider_v of_o it_o give_v it_o the_o name_n of_o manicon_n but_o those_o that_o of_o a_o naughty_a mind_n care_v not_o secret_o to_o impoison_v the_o whole_a world_n have_v hide_v the_o danger_n thereof_o and_o term_v it_o by_o a_o name_n pretend_v no_o harm_n some_o call_n it_o neuris_n other_o perisson_n but_o as_o i_o protest_v before_o i_o think_v it_o not_o good_a to_o be_v too_o curious_a and_o busy_a about_o the_o description_n of_o this_o herb_n notwithstanding_o i_o may_v seem_v to_o give_v a_o good_a caveat_n of_o it_o by_o further_a particularise_v thereof_o well_o the_o very_a second_o kind_n which_o they_o call_v halicacabus_n be_v bad_a enough_o for_o it_o be_v more_o soporiferous_a than_o opium_n and_o soon_o cast_v a_o man_n into_o a_o dead_a sleep_n that_o he_o shall_v never_o rise_v again_o some_o name_n it_o morion_n other_o moly_n and_o yet_o it_o have_v not_o want_v those_o that_o have_v think_v it_o praiseworthy_a for_o diocles_n and_o euenor_n have_v high_o commend_v it_o and_o tamaristus_fw-la very_o have_v not_o stick_v to_o write_v verse_n in_o the_o commendation_n of_o it_o a_o wonderful_a thing_n that_o man_n shall_v so_o far_o overpasse_v themselves_o and_o forget_v all_o honesty_n and_o plain_a deal_n for_o they_o say_v forsooth_o that_o a_o collusion_n make_v of_o this_o herb_n confirm_v the_o tooth_n that_o be_v loose_a in_o the_o head_n if_o the_o mouth_n be_v wash_v therewith_o and_o one_o only_a fault_n they_o find_v in_o halicacabus_n otherwise_o it_o may_v be_v praise_v without_o exception_n that_o if_o the_o say_a collution_n be_v long_o continue_v it_o will_v trouble_v the_o brain_n &_o bring_v they_o that_o use_v it_o to_o foolery_n &_o idleness_n of_o head_n but_o for_o my_o own_o part_n my_o meaning_n be_v not_o to_o set_v down_o any_o such_o receipt_n and_o remedy_n which_o may_v bring_v a_o further_a danger_n with_o they_o than_o the_o very_o discase_v itself_o for_o which_o they_o be_v devise_v the_o three_o kind_n also_o be_v commend_v for_o to_o be_v eat_v as_o meat_n although_o the_o garden_n morell_n be_v prefer_v before_o it_o in_o pleasantness_n of_o 〈◊〉_d moreover_o xenocrates_n avouch_v that_o there_o be_v no_o malady_n incident_a to_o our_o bodâ—…_n but_o the_o â—…id_n morâ—…_n be_v good_a for_o it_o howbeit_o i_o make_v not_o so_o great_a reckon_n and_o account_n of_o all_o the_o helâ—…_n that_o these_o and_o such_o like_a herb_n may_v afford_v as_o i_o do_v make_v conscience_n to_o deliver_v they_o in_o writing_n especial_o see_v we_o have_v so_o great_a store_n of_o safe_a and_o harmless_a medicine_n which_o we_o may_v be_v sure_o can_v do_v no_o hurt_n indeed_o the_o root_n of_o halicacabus_n they_o use_v to_o drink_v and_o make_v no_o bone_n at_o it_o who_o will_v be_v know_v for_o great_a prophet_n to_o foretell_v future_a thing_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v alone_o for_o they_o to_o be_v see_v furious_a and_o rage_a the_o better_a to_o colour_v their_o knavery_n and_o lead_v the_o world_n by_o the_o nose_n in_o a_o superstitious_a conceit_n and_o persuasion_n of_o their_o divine_a gift_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o so_o to_o feed_v man_n still_o in_o their_o folly_n but_o what_o be_v the_o remedy_n when_o a_o man_n be_v thus_o overtake_v for_o sure_o i_o be_o better_a content_n to_o deliver_v that_o even_o to_o give_v the_o party_n thus_o intoxicate_a a_o great_a quantity_n of_o mede_n or_o honey_a water_n and_o to_o cause_v he_o to_o drink_v it_o off_o as_o hot_a as_o he_o can_v neither_o will_v i_o overpasse_v this_o one_o thing_n beside_o that_o halicacabus_n be_v so_o adverse_a unto_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o aspis_n that_o if_o the_o root_n thereof_o be_v hold_v any_o thing_n near_o unto_o the_o say_a serpent_n it_o will_v bring_v asleep_a and_o mortify_v that_o venomous_a creature_n which_o by_o a_o soporiferòus_a power_n that_o it_o have_v also_o of_o the_o own_o cast_v a_o man_n into_o a_o deadly_a sleep_n and_o kill_v he_o therewith_o and_o therefore_o to_o conclude_v hereupon_o it_o come_v that_o the_o same_o root_n bruise_v and_o apply_v with_o oil_n be_v a_o sovereign_a and_o present_a remedy_n to_o they_o who_o be_v sting_v by_o the_o foresay_a aspis_n chap._n xxxii_o ¶_o of_o corchorum_n and_o cnicus_n they_o of_o alexandria_n in_o egypt_n use_v to_o eat_v ordinary_o of_o corchorum_n this_o herb_n have_v leaf_n enwrap_v and_o enfold_v one_o within_o another_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o mulberry_n good_a it_o be_v as_o they_o say_v for_o the_o midriff_n and_o the_o part_n about_o the_o heart_n also_o to_o recover_v hair_n that_o be_v fall_v away_o by_o some_o infirmity_n and_o likewise_o for_o the_o red_a pimple_n or_o fauce-flegme_n in_o the_o face_n i_o read_v moreover_o that_o the_o scab_n or_o mange_n in_o cow_n and_o ox_n be_v most_o speedy_o cure_v thereby_o and_o nicander_n very_o do_v report_n that_o it_o help_v the_o sting_a of_o serpent_n if_o it_o be_v use_v before_o it_o be_v in_o the_o flower_n as_o touch_v cnicus_n otherwise_o call_v atractylis_fw-la a_o herb_n appropriate_a to_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n i_o will_v think_v it_o meet_v not_o to_o use_v many_o word_n about_o it_o but_o that_o it_o yield_v a_o sovereign_a remedy_n against_o the_o poison_n of_o venomous_a beast_n yea_o and_o the_o dangerous_a mushroom_n if_o a_o man_n have_v eat_v they_o this_o be_v certain_a and_o a_o approve_a experiment_n that_o whosoever_o be_v wound_v by_o the_o sting_n of_o scorpion_n shall_v never_o feel_v smart_n or_o pain_n so_o long_o as_o they_o hold_v that_o herb_n in_o their_o hand_n chap._n xxxiii_o ¶_o of_o persoluta_fw-la the_o chaplet-maker_n in_o egypt_n set_v great_a store_n by_o persoluta_fw-la also_o which_o they_o sow_v and_o plant_v in_o their_o garden_n only_o for_o to_o make_v coronet_n and_o guirland_n two_o kind_n there_o be_v of_o it_o the_o male_a and_o the_o female_a it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o if_o it_o be_v put_v under_o man_n or_o woman_n in_o bed_n they_o shall_v have_v no_o mind_n nor_o power_n at_o all_o to_o play_v at_o venus_n game_n and_o special_o the_o man_n chap._n xxxiv_o ¶_o of_o measure_n and_o weight_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n oftentimes_o in_o set_v down_o weight_n and_o measure_n to_o use_v greek_a vocables_n i_o care_v not_o much_o even_o in_o this_o place_n to_o interpret_v those_o word_n once_o for_o all_o first_o and_o foremost_a the_o attic_a drachma_n for_o all_o physician_n in_o manner_n go_v by_o the_o poise_n of_o athens_n do_v poise_n just_a a_o roman_a silver_n denier_n and_o the_o same_o weigh_v also_o six_o oboli_fw-la now_o one_o obulus_fw-la be_v as_o much_o in_o weight_n as_o ten_o chalci_fw-la a_o cyathus_n of_o itself_o alone_o come_v to_o ten_o dram_n in_o weight_n when_o you_o shall_v read_v the_o measure_n of_o acetabulum_n take_v it_o for_o the_o four_o part_n of_o hemina_n that_o be_v to_o say_v fifteen_o dram_n to_o conclude_v mna_n which_o we_o in_o latin_a call_n mina_n amount_v just_a to_o a_o hundred_o dram_n attic_a the_o twenty_o second_o book_n of_o the_o history_n of_o nature_n write_v by_o c._n plinius_n secundus_fw-la the_o proem_n a_o man_n will_v think_v who_o do_v but_o read_v the_o former_a book_n that_o dame_n nature_n and_o the_o earth_n both_o have_v do_v their_o part_n and_o show_v their_o wonderful_a perfection_n sufficient_o if_o he_o consider_v withal_o the_o admirable_a virtue_n of_o so_o many_o herb_n which_o they_o have_v bring_v forth_o and_o bestow_v upon_o mankind_n as_o well_o for_o pleasure_n as_o profit_v but_o see_v what_o a_o deal_n of_o riches_n more_o be_v yet_o behind_o and_o how_o the_o same_o as_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v find_v so_o it_o be_v in_o effect_n more_o miraculous_a as_o for_o those_o simple_n whereof_o we_o have_v already_o write_v for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v such_o as_o have_v serve_v our_o turn_n at_o the_o board_n or_o else_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o beauty_n odor_n and_o smell_v have_v enduce_v we_o to_o search_v far_o into_o they_o and_o to_o make_v trial_n of_o their_o manifold_a virtue_n and_o operation_n in_o physic_n but_o yet_o there_o remain_v behind_o many_o more_o and_o those_o so_o powerful_a that_o they_o prove_v evident_o unto_o we_o how_o nature_n have_v produce_v nothing_o in_o vain_a and_o without_o some_o cause_n although_o the_o same_o be_v occult_a and_o hide_a many_o time_n from_o we_o and_o reserve_v only_o in_o her_o closet_n and_o secret_a counsel_n chap._n i._n ¶_o of_o certain_a nation_n which_o use_v herb_n for_o procure_v and_o preserve_v of_o beauty_n ceertes_o i_o do_v find_v and_o observe_v that_o
excellent_a for_o ulcer_n rupture_n and_o bruise_n whether_o it_o be_v that_o one_o have_v tumble_v headlong_o from_o some_o high_a downfall_n or_o that_o he_o have_v be_v crush_v by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o some_o waggon_n or_o chariot_n it_o fortune_v that_o a_o page_n of_o pericles_n a_o prince_n of_o the_o athenians_n who_o he_o love_v entire_o have_v climb_v up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o lantern_n or_o spire_n of_o a_o temple_n which_o the_o say_a prince_n build_v in_o the_o castle_n or_o citadel_n of_o athens_n fall_v down_o from_o thence_o who_o be_v cure_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o this_o herb_n reveal_v unto_o pericles_n in_o his_o sleep_n by_o the_o goddess_n minerva_n whereupon_o it_o take_v the_o name_n first_o of_o parthenium_n and_o be_v consecrat_fw-mi unto_o the_o say_a goddess_n this_o be_v that_o page_n who_o melt_a statue_n be_v to_o be_v see_v at_o this_o day_n make_v of_o brass_n this_o be_v i_o say_v that_o noble_a and_o famous_a image_n call_v youth_n splaâ—…hnoptes_n chap._n xviii_o ¶_o of_o chamaeleon_n the_o herb_n the_o sundry_a kind_n thereof_o and_o the_o virtue_n medicinable_a concern_v chamaeleon_n some_o there_o be_v who_o name_n it_o ixias_n whereof_o be_v two_o kind_n the_o white_a have_v the_o rough_a leaf_n it_o creep_v close_o by_o the_o ground_n and_o set_v up_o stiff_a prickle_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o urchin_n the_o root_n be_v sweet_a in_o taste_n but_o of_o a_o most_o strong_a send_v in_o some_o place_n it_o engender_v a_o white_a kind_n of_o gum_n or_o clammy_a glue_v under_o the_o wing_n or_o armpit_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o leaf_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o frankincense_n be_v say_v to_o breed_v but_o especial_o about_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o dog-star_n &_o for_o that_o it_o be_v like_a to_o a_o kind_n of_o birdlime_n it_o be_v call_v ixia_n our_o woman_n use_v this_o instead_o of_o mastic_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o this_o herb_n be_v name_v chamaeleon_n be_v by_o occasion_n of_o the_o variable_a leaf_n which_o it_o bear_v for_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soil_n where_o it_o grow_v it_o change_v hew_v whereby_o in_o one_o place_n you_o shall_v have_v it_o black_a in_o another_o green_a here_o you_o shall_v see_v it_o look_v blue_a and_o there_o yellow_a and_o evermore_o alter_v the_o colour_n of_o which_o chamaeleon_n the_o white_a cure_v such_o as_o be_v in_o a_o dropsy_n if_o the_o root_n be_v boil_v and_o the_o juice_n thereof_o take_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o dram_n in_o sweet_a wine_n cuit_n the_o measure_n of_o one_o acetable_a of_o the_o same_o juice_n if_o one_o drink_v in_o a_o green_a harsh_a wine_n make_v of_o the_o hedge_n unripe_a grape_n wherein_o certain_a bunch_n of_o origanum_fw-la have_v lie_v infuse_v it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o singular_a remedy_n to_o kill_v the_o worm_n that_o breed_v in_o the_o gut_n it_o avail_v much_o also_o to_o help_v those_o who_o piss_n with_o difficulty_n and_o yet_o this_o juice_n be_v give_v to_o dog_n or_o swine_n in_o barley_n groat_n kill_v they_o if_o there_o be_v water_n and_o oil_n mingle_v thereto_o it_o draw_v rat_n and_o mouse_n to_o it_o but_o it_o be_v their_o bane_n unless_o present_o they_o drink_v water_n some_o prescribe_v for_o to_o cut_v the_o root_n thereof_o into_o thin_a roundles_a and_o to_o keep_v they_o enfiled_a up_o or_o hang_v by_o a_o string_n and_o then_o to_o seethe_v they_o for_o to_o be_v eat_v against_o the_o flux_n of_o humour_n which_o the_o greek_n name_n rheumatisme_n of_o the_o black_a kind_n some_o have_v name_v that_o the_o male_a which_o have_v the_o purple_a flower_n and_o the_o female_a with_o the_o violet_n colour_n they_o all_o grow_v up_o with_o one_o stem_n and_o no_o more_o and_o the_o same_o be_v a_o cubit_n high_a and_o a_o finger_n thick_a the_o root_n be_v good_a to_o heal_v ringworm_n tetter_n and_o such_o like_a wild_a fire_n if_o they_o be_v sod_v together_o with_o brimstone_n and_o bitumen_n but_o if_o the_o say_a root_n be_v 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the_o say_a tortoise_n a_o long_a while_n in_o wine_n moreover_o the_o gall_n of_o tortoise_n mix_v with_o honey_n amend_v all_o the_o imperfection_n incident_a to_o the_o eye_n if_o they_o be_v anoint_v therewith_o yea_o if_o it_o be_v a_o cataract_n the_o gall_n of_o a_o sea_n tortoise_n temper_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o river_n torroise_n and_o woman_n milk_n rid_v and_o scour_v it_o away_o the_o say_a gall_n be_v very_o proper_a to_o give_v a_o yellow_a die_n or_o colour_n to_o woman_n hair_n against_o the_o poison_n of_o salamander_n sufficient_a it_o be_v to_o drink_v the_o broth_n or_o decoction_n of_o a_o tortoise_n as_o touch_v those_o kind_n of_o tortoise_n that_o live_v and_o breed_v in_o mud_n and_o moorie_v water_n which_o i_o reckon_v to_o be_v the_o three_o kind_n broad_a they_o be_v and_o flat_a in_o the_o back_n as_o well_o as_o upon_o the_o breast_n neither_o do_v their_o shell_n arise_v arch-wise_a in_o manner_n of_o a_o vault_n these_o be_v il_fw-mi favour_v to_o see_v to_o and_o yet_o as_o lovelesse_a as_o they_o be_v they_o be_v not_o without_o some_o medicinable_a virtue_n and_o remedy_n for_o take_v 3_o of_o they_o and_o throw_v they_o into_o a_o fire_n make_v of_o vine_n twig_n or_o their_o cut_n when_o their_o shell_n or_o cover_n begin_v to_o divide_v in_o sunder_o and_o part_v one_o from_o another_o pull_v they_o hasty_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n pluck_v the_o flesh_n out_o of_o their_o shell_n see_v they_o in_o a_o gallon_n of_o water_n with_o a_o little_a quantity_n of_o salt_n put_v thereto_o thus_o let_v they_o boil_v until_o a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o liquor_n be_v consume_v this_o broth_n or_o decoction_n if_o it_o be_v drunken_a be_v think_v to_o be_v sovereign_a for_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v either_o with_o the_o palsy_n gout_n or_o pain_n of_o joint_n the_o gall_n of_o these_o tortoise_n purge_v also_o phlegmatic_a humour_n and_o corrupt_a blood_n out_o of_o the_o body_n and_o after_o that_o this_o medicine_n have_v 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to_o be_v take_v at_o the_o full_a of_o the_o moon_n because_o there_o may_v be_v more_o fat_a find_v in_o she_o marry_o the_o sick_a body_n must_v not_o be_v anoint_v man_n say_v at_o any_o time_n but_o two_o day_n after_o the_o blood_n of_o tortoise_n which_o be_v of_o this_o four_o kind_n if_o it_o be_v drop_v on_o the_o head_n by_o way_n of_o embrochation_n appease_v the_o headache_n that_o use_v to_o return_v and_o come_v often_o by_o fit_n the_o same_o also_o apply_v unto_o the_o king_n evil_n cure_v it_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o better_a to_o let_v tortoise_n blood_n and_o according_a to_o art_n as_o requisite_a it_o be_v in_o such_o case_n of_o physic_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v lay_v along_o with_o their_o belly_n upward_o and_o so_o their_o head_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o with_o a_o brazen_a knife_n and_o then_o they_o give_v order_n to_o receive_v the_o blood_n in_o a_o new_a earthen_a vessel_n never_o occupy_v before_o which_o blood_n be_v excellent_a to_o anoint_v the_o shingles_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o s._n anthony_n fire_n likewise_o the_o run_a scall_n of_o the_o head_n and_o also_o wert_n the_o same_o author_n do_v promise_n and_o warrant_v that_o with_o the_o dung_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o tortoise_n the_o bile_n call_v pani_n may_v be_v discuss_v and_o resolve_v and_o although_o it_o be_v incredible_a and_o not_o to_o be_v speak_v yet_o some_o there_o be_v who_o have_v write_v that_o any_o ship_n make_v way_n more_o slow_o at_o sea_n that_o carry_v within_o it_o the_o right_a foot_n of_o a_o tortoise_n and_o thus_o much_o shall_v suffice_v as_o touch_v tortoise_n and_o now_o from_o henceforth_o as_o touch_v the_o fish_n and_o other_o water_n creature_n i_o mean_v to_o discourse_v of_o they_o and_o their_o medicinable_a property_n according_a to_o every_o disease_n which_o they_o serve_v for_o and_o yet_o i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o many_o a_o one_o will_v be_v desirous_a to_o know_v all_o at_o once_o the_o virtue_n of_o each_o live_a creature_n which_o indeed_o make_v they_o to_o seem_v more_o admirable_a a_o great_a deal_n howbeit_o this_o course_n that_o i_o mean_v to_o take_v i_o hold_v to_o be_v more_o expedient_a and_o profitable_a to_o this_o life_n namely_o to_o set_v down_o receipt_n and_o remedy_n digest_v by_o order_n of_o each_o disease_n and_o malady_n consider_v that_o one_o thing_n may_v be_v good_a for_o this_o patient_n and_o another_o for_o that_o and_o some_o medicine_n be_v soon_o find_v and_o get_v than_o other_o chap._n v._n ¶_o sundry_a medicine_n and_o receipt_n take_v from_o those_o live_a creature_n which_o converse_v in_o water_n and_o the_o same_o digest_v orderly_o into_o disease_n and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n such_o as_o be_v appropriate_a to_o poison_n and_o venomous_a beast_n heretofore_o have_v i_o write_v of_o venomous_a honey_n and_o the_o countty_n wherein_o such_o be_v gather_v and_o make_v now_o if_o any_o be_v poison_v therewith_o good_a it_o be_v to_o eat_v the_o fish_n call_v arata_n i._n a_o guilt-head_n or_o say_v one_o be_v glut_v with_o pure_a honey_n or_o have_v take_v a_o surfeit_n thereof_o be_v of_o all_o other_o most_o dangerous_a whereby_o the_o appetite_n be_v clean_o go_v and_o the_o stomach_n oppress_v with_o crudity_n for_o to_o prevent_v far_a danger_n pelops_n ordain_v for_o a_o special_a antidote_n or_o defenfative_a the_o meat_n of_o tortoise_n boil_v after_o the_o head_n foot_n and_o tail_n be_v cut_v away_o but_o apelles_n in_o this_o case_n attribute_v as_o much_o to_o scincus_n now_o what_o this_o scincus_n be_v i_o have_v declare_v heretofore_o show_v also_o i_o have_v oftentimes_o in_o many_o place_n how_o venomous_a the_o monthly_a fleurs_fw-fr of_o woman_n be_v but_o yet_o as_o have_v be_v say_v already_o the_o fish_n call_v a_o barble_n be_v a_o singular_a remedy_n against_o the_o poison_n thereof_o like_v as_o both_o apply_v outward_o in_o a_o lineament_n and_o take_v inward_o as_o meat_n it_o be_v a_o sovereign_a thing_n for_o the_o prick_n of_o the_o puffin_n or_o forkfish_n of_o scorpion_n as_o well_o of_o the_o land_n as_o the_o sea_n and_o of_o the_o malicious_a spider_n phalangia_fw-la the_o ash_n of_o a_o barble_n fresh_a take_v and_o calcine_v be_v a_o general_n counterpoison_v but_o more_o particular_o it_o help_v those_o who_o have_v eat_v deadly_a mushroom_n also_o it_o be_v say_v that_o if_o the_o fish_n call_v a_o seastar_n well_o besmear_v and_o anoint_v all_o over_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o fox_n be_v fasten_v to_o the_o lintel_n or_o hang_v to_o the_o brazen_a nail_n or_o ring_n of_o a_o door_n it_o will_v put_v by_o all_o charm_n forcery_n and_o witchcraft_n that_o none_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o house_n or_o if_o any_o do_v yet_o they_o shall_v not_o work_v any_o harm_n as_o for_o the_o prick_n or_o sting_v of_o sea-dragon_n and_o scorpion_n a_o cataplasm_n of_o sea-star_n flesh_n apply_v thereto_o heal_v they_o so_o it_o do_v also_o the_o venomous_a bit_n of_o spider_n in_o sum_n the_o broth_n of_o their_o decoction_n be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o sovereign_a remedy_n against_o all_o manner_n of_o poison_n whether_o it_o be_v that_o a_o man_n have_v take_v it_o by_o the_o mouth_n or_o be_v sting_v and_o bite_v by_o any_o venomous_a beast_n as_o touch_v fish_n keep_v in_o salt_n they_o be_v not_o without_o their_o medicinable_a virtue_n for_o to_o eat_v salt_n fish_n be_v very_o good_a for_o they_o who_o be_v strike_v with_o serpent_n or_o otherwise_o bite_v or_o sting_v by_o any_o venomous_a beast_n so_o they_o drink_v to_o it_o eftsoons_o pure_a wine_n of_o the_o grape_n and_o withal_o be_v sure_a to_o cast_v up_o again_o by_o vomit_n towards_o evening_n their_o foresay_a meat_n which_o they_o do_v
fair_a water_n together_o with_o the_o seed_n in_o a_o brazen_a vessel_n be_v make_v that_o medicine_n or_o composition_n which_o be_v call_v lycium_n a_o bush_n there_o grow_v likewise_o upon_o mount_n pelion_n like_v pyxiacantha_n i._n the_o berberrie_n bush_n whereof_o be_v make_v a_o counterfeit_a lycium_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o root_n of_o the_o asphodill_n with_o a_o oxe-gal_n wormewoot_o frankincense_n and_o the_o mother_n and_o lees_n of_o oil_n will_v do_v the_o same_o but_o the_o best_a lycium_n and_o most_o medicinable_a be_v that_o which_o do_v yield_v a_o great_a froth_n or_o scum_n the_o indian_a merchant_n do_v send_v it_o over_o in_o bag_n make_v of_o the_o skin_n either_o of_o camel_n or_o rhinocerote_n in_o some_o part_n of_o greece_n they_o name_v the_o very_a bush_n whereof_o this_o lycium_n be_v make_v pyxacanthum_fw-la chironium_n chap._n viii_o ¶_o of_o macir_n sugar_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o region_n ariana_n the_o macir_n likewise_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o india_n a_o red_a bark_n or_o rind_n it_o be_v of_o a_o great_a root_n and_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o tree_n itself_o but_o the_o form_n of_o that_o tree_n i_o know_v not_o how_o to_o describe_v this_o rind_n sod_v in_o honey_n &_o so_o conduit_n as_o a_o succade_n be_v a_o singular_a good_a medicine_n for_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o dysentery_n or_o bloudy-flix_a as_o for_o sugar_n there_o be_v of_o it_o in_o arabia_n but_o the_o best_a come_v out_o of_o india_n candy_n a_o kind_n of_o honey_n it_o be_v gather_v and_o candy_v in_o certain_a cane_n white_a this_o be_v like_a gum_n arabic_a and_o brittle_a between_o a_o man_n tooth_n the_o grain_n hereof_o when_o they_o be_v at_o the_o bigst_a exceed_v not_o a_o filberd_n nut_n and_o serve_v only_o for_o physic_n in_o the_o realm_n of_o ariana_n which_o confine_v and_o bound_v upon_o the_o indian_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a thorny_a plant_n so_o full_a of_o sharp_a prick_n that_o it_o be_v cumbrous_a to_o they_o who_o come_v about_o it_o which_o yield_v a_o precious_a liquor_n issue_v out_o thereof_o like_v to_o myrrh_n in_o the_o same_o province_n there_o grow_v a_o pestilent_a venomous_a shrub_n call_v rhaphanus_fw-la bear_v leaf_n like_o the_o bay_a tree_n which_o with_o their_o fragrant_a smell_n train_n horse_n thither_o to_o eat_v thereof_o but_o they_o be_v so_o good_a for_o they_o that_o they_o leave_v not_o alexander_n the_o great_a scarce_o one_o horse_n of_o all_o his_o cavallerie_n they_o die_v so_o fast_o of_o that_o food_n at_o his_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o country_n the_o like_a accident_n befall_v to_o he_o also_o among_o the_o gedrosian_o in_o like_a manner_n there_o be_v another_o thorny_a plant_n by_o report_n in_o that_o region_n leave_a like_o the_o laurel_n the_o juice_n and_o liquor_n whereof_o if_o it_o be_v sprinkle_v or_o dash_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o any_o live_a creature_n whatsoever_o put_v they_o quite_o out_o and_o make_v they_o blind_a moreover_o they_o have_v a_o herb_n there_o of_o a_o singular_a pleasant_a savour_n but_o cover_v all_o over_o it_o be_v with_o little_a venomous_a serpent_n their_o sting_n be_v present_a death_n onesicritus_n report_v that_o in_o the_o vale_n of_o hyrcania_n there_o be_v tree_n like_o figtree_n which_o the_o hircanian_n call_v occhi_n out_o of_o which_o there_o distil_v or_o drop_v honey_n every_o morning_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hour_n chap._n ix_o ¶_o of_o bdellium_n and_o the_o tree_n grow_v by_o the_o persian_a gulf_n near_o to_o these_o part_n lie_v bactriana_n wherein_o be_v the_o most_o excellent_a bdellium_n the_o tree_n that_o bear_v it_o be_v black_a of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o olive_n with_o leaf_n like_o a_o oak_n and_o the_o fruit_n resemble_v wild_a fig_n and_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n the_o gum_n thereof_o some_o call_v brochos_n other_o malachra_n and_o there_o be_v again_o that_o name_n in_o maldacon_n howbeit_o when_o it_o be_v black_a and_o bring_v into_o 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tree_n shall_v be_v put_v 〈◊〉_d the_o root_n thereof_o now_o when_o it_o be_v replant_v some_o write_v that_o if_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o hole_n or_o grave_n be_v pave_v with_o stone_n where_o pomegranate_n tree_n shall_v stand_v the_o apple_n or_o fruit_n that_o they_o bear_v will_v never_o burst_v nor_o cleave_v upon_o the_o tree_n also_o that_o the_o root_n of_o tree_n when_o they_o be_v to_o be_v set_v shall_v be_v lay_v bend_v a_o tone_n side_n and_o not_o stand_v direct_a and_o straight_o moreover_o that_o the_o tree_n in_o any_o case_n be_v set_v just_a in_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o ditch_n or_o hole_n make_v for_o it_o it_o be_v say_v moreover_o that_o if_o a_o man_n plant_v a_o figtree_n together_o with_o the_o sea-onion_n scylla_n that_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o the_o bulbi_n it_o will_v make_v haste_n to_o bear_v fig_n and_o those_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o worm_n and_o yet_o other_o fruit_n will_v be_v worm-eaten_a nevertheless_o set_v they_o with_o the_o say_v scylla_n as_o well_o as_o you_o can_v as_o for_o the_o root_n of_o a_o tree_n who_o make_v any_o doubt_n that_o great_a care_n shall_v be_v have_v in_o the_o take_n of_o they_o up_o so_o as_o they_o may_v seem_v rather_o draw_v forth_o gentle_o and_o not_o pluck_v up_o violent_o but_o my_o purpose_n be_v not_o to_o dwell_v in_o these_o matter_n nor_o to_o stand_v much_o upon_o such_o point_n which_o have_v a_o manifest_a reason_n and_o whereof_o no_o man_n be_v ignorant_a or_o doubtful_a to_o wit_n that_o the_o earth_n be_v to_o be_v well_o drive_v and_o beat_v down_o close_o with_o a_o rammer_n that_o it_o may_v lie_v fast_o about_o the_o root_n which_o cato_n judge_v to_o be_v a_o principal_a point_n for_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o this_o business_n who_o also_o give_v a_o rule_n that_o the_o place_n where_o a_o tree_n be_v cut_v in_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v plastre_v over_o with_o dung_n cover_v over_o also_o and_o fast_o tie_v with_o leaf_n chap._n xii_o ¶_o of_o the_o space_n and_o distance_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v between_o tree_n plant_v of_o their_o shadow_n and_o dropping_n of_o the_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v plant_v it_o belong_v to_o this_o place_n proper_o for_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o distance_n between_o tree_n and_o tree_n in_o the_o set_n some_o writer_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o pomegranate_n tree_n myrtle_n tree_n &_o laurel_n shall_v be_v plant_v thick_a than_o ordinary_a howbeit_o with_o this_o regard_n that_o they_o be_v set_v 9_o foot_n a_o sunder_a one_o from_o another_o as_o for_o apple_n tree_n they_o may_v stand_v a_o little_a more_o at_o large_a pear_n tree_n somewhat_o wide_a than_o they_o almond_n tree_n and_o fig_n tree_n yet_o a_o
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the_o drought_n be_v excessive_a there_o be_v a_o good_a remedy_n for_o it_o namely_o to_o take_v certain_a earthen_a pot_n of_o ash_n and_o to_o let_v water_n distil_v through_o they_o soft_o by_o little_a and_o little_a to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o stock_n as_o for_o inoculation_n it_o love_v small_a dew_n otherwhiles_o to_o refresh_v both_o stock_n scutcheon_n and_o oilet_n chap._n xvi_o ¶_o of_o emplastration_n or_o graft_n with_o the_o scutcheon_n the_o manner_n of_o graft_n by_o way_n of_o emplaistre_fw-mi or_o scutcheon_n may_v seem_v also_o to_o have_v come_v from_o inoculation_n and_o this_o devise_n agree_v best_a with_o those_o tree_n that_o have_v thick_a bark_n as_o namely_o fig_n tree_n to_o go_v therefore_o artificial_o to_o work_v the_o mother_n stock_n or_o tree_n to_o be_v graff_v must_v be_v well_o rid_v and_o cleanse_v from_o the_o branch_n all_o about_o the_o place_n where_o you_o mean_v to_o practice_v this_o feat_n because_o they_o shall_v not_o suck_v the_o 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clay_n and_o then_o to_o bind_v it_o fast_o this_o device_n of_o graft_n thus_o with_o the_o scutcheon_n be_v but_o late_o find_v out_o by_o their_o say_n that_o favour_v all_o new_a and_o modern_a invention_n howbeit_o i_o find_v that_o the_o ancient_a greek_n have_v write_v thereof_o yea_o and_o cato_n also_o our_o own_o countryman_n who_o ordain_v to_o graft_v both_o olive_n and_o fig_n tree_n in_o that_o order_n and_o as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n very_o diligent_a and_o curious_a in_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o take_v in_o hand_n he_o have_v set_v down_o the_o just_a measure_n and_o proportion_n of_o the_o scutcheon_n for_o he_o will_v have_v the_o bark_n both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o to_o be_v cut_v out_o with_o a_o chisell_n four_o finger_n long_o and_o three_o in_o breadth_n and_o so_o to_o close_v up_o all_o in_o manner_n aforesaid_a that_o they_o may_v grow_v together_o and_o then_o to_o be_v daub_v over_o with_o that_o mortar_n of_o his_o make_n aforesaid_a after_o which_o manner_n apple_n tree_n also_o may_v be_v graff_v some_o there_o be_v who_o have_v intermingle_v and_o comprehend_v under_o this_o kind_n of_o graft_n with_o the_o scutcheon_n that_o devise_n of_o make_v in_o the_o side_n a_o cleft_n and_o namely_o in_o vine_n for_o they_o take_v forth_o a_o little_a square_a piece_n with_o the_o bark_n and_o then_o set_v in_o a_o imp_n very_o hard_a &_o close_o on_o that_o side_n where_o it_o be_v plain_a and_o even_o to_o the_o very_a marrow_n or_o pith_n certes_o near_o to_o thuliae_fw-la in_o the_o tyburtine_n country_n i_o have_v see_v a_o tree_n graff_v all_o these_o way_n abovesaid_a and_o the_o same_o lade_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o fruit_n one_o bough_n bear_v nut_n another_o berry_n here_o hang_v grape_n there_o fig_n in_o one_o part_n you_o shall_v see_v pear_n in_o another_o pomegranate_n and_o to_o conclude_v no_o kind_n of_o apple_n or_o other_o fruit_n but_o there_o it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v marry_o this_o tree_n live_v not_o long_o howbeit_o let_v we_o use_v what_o diligence_n we_o can_v yet_o never_o shall_v we_o able_a with_o all_o our_o experiment_n to_o attain_v unto_o the_o depth_n of_o nature_n secret_n for_o some_o tree_n there_o be_v that_o come_v up_o of_o themselves_o and_o by_o no_o art_n and_o industry_n of_o man_n will_v be_v make_v to_o grow_v such_o also_o love_v ordinary_o to_o be_v in_o wild_a forest_n and_o in_o rough_a desert_n where_o they_o prosper_v well_o whereas_o the_o plane_n tree_n will_v bear_v all_o manner_n of_o graft_n best_o of_o any_o other_o and_o next_o unto_o it_o the_o wild_a and_o hard_a oak_n but_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o corrupt_a and_o mar_v the_o taste_n of_o what_o fruit_n soever_o be_v graff_v thereupon_o some_o tree_n there_o be_v that_o refuse_v not_o to_o be_v ingraff_v upon_o any_o stock_n and_o what_o way_n soever_o they_o be_v graff_v it_o skill_v not_o as_o fig_z tree_n and_o pomegranate_n tree_n as_o for_o the_o vine_n it_o will_v not_o bear_v the_o scutcheon_n neither_o any_o tree_n beside_o that_o have_v a_o thin_a bark_n or_o which_o do_v pill_n and_o rift_v no_o nor_o such_o as_o be_v dry_a or_o have_v small_a store_n of_o sap_n within_o they_o can_v away_o with_o inoculation_n howbeit_o this_o manner_n of_o graft_n be_v most_o fruitful_a of_o all_o other_o and_o next_o unto_o it_o that_o which_o be_v do_v by_o way_n of_o scutcheon_n or_o emplaster_n yet_o tree_n so_o graff_v be_v of_o all_o other_o most_o tender_a and_o feeble_a as_o also_o such_o as_o rest_n and_o stay_v upon_o the_o bark_n only_o be_v with_o the_o least_o wind_n that_o be_v soon_o displant_v and_o lay_v along_o on_o the_o ground_n the_o sure_a and_o strong_a way_n therefore_o be_v to_o graft_v imp_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o a_o stock_n yea_o and_o more_o plentiful_a by_o far_o than_o to_o sow_v they_o of_o seed_n or_o plant_v they_o otherwise_o chap._n xvii_o ¶_o a_o history_n show_v the_o example_n and_o proof_n hereof_o in_o this_o discourse_n and_o question_n concern_v graft_n i_o can_v pass_v over_o the_o rare_a observation_n of_o one_o example_n practise_v by_o corellius_n a_o knight_n of_o rome_n bear_v at_o ateste_n this_o gentleman_n of_o rome_n in_o a_o farm_n that_o he_o have_v within_o the_o territory_n of_o naples_n chance_v to_o graft_v a_o chestnut_n with_o a_o imp_n cut_v from_o the_o same_o tree_n this_o graft_n take_v and_o bear_v fair_a chestnut_n and_o pleasant_a to_o the_o taste_n which_o of_o he_o take_v their_o name_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o this_o gentleman_n his_o heir_n who_o have_v be_v sometime_o his_o bondslave_n and_o by_o he_o enfranchise_v graff_v the_o foresay_a corellian_a chestnut_n tree_n a_o second_o time_n and_o certain_o between_o they_o both_o be_v this_o difference_n the_o former_a corellian_n bear_v the_o more_o plenty_n but_o the_o nut_n of_o the_o other_o twice_o graffed_a be_v the_o better_a as_o for_o other_o sort_n of_o graft_n or_o plant_n man_n wit_n have_v devise_v by_o observe_v that_o which_o have_v fall_v out_o by_o chance_n thus_o be_v we_o teach_v to_o set_v break_a bough_n into_o the_o ground_n when_o we_o see_v how_o stake_n pitch_v into_o the_o earth_n take_v root_n many_o tree_n be_v plant_v after_o that_o manner_n and_o especial_o the_o fig_n tree_n which_o will_v grow_v any_o way_n save_v only_o of_o a_o little_a cut_n but_o best_a of_o all_o if_o a_o man_n take_v a_o good_a big_a branch_n thereof_o sharpen_v it_o at_o the_o end_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o stake_n and_o so_o thrust_v it_o deep_a into_o the_o ground_n leave_v a_o small_a head_n above_o the_o ground_n and_o the_o same_o cover_v over_o with_o sand_n the_o pomegranate_n likewise_o and_o the_o myrtle_n be_v set_v
fig_n tree_n have_v get_v some_o strength_n and_o be_v grow_v to_o sufficient_a bigness_n for_o to_o bear_v a_o graft_n which_o ordinary_o be_v at_o three_o year_n end_n or_o at_o the_o utmost_a when_o it_o be_v five_o year_n old_a the_o head_n thereof_o must_v be_v cut_v or_o saw_v off_o and_o then_o the_o branch_n or_o bough_n of_o the_o olive_n beforesaid_a be_v well_o cleanse_v and_o make_v neat_a and_o the_o head_n end_n thereof_o as_o be_v beforesaid_a thwit_v and_o scrape_v sharp_a howbeit_o not_o yet_o cut_v from_o the_o mother_n stock_n must_v be_v set_v fast_o in_o the_o shank_n of_o the_o figtree_n where_o it_o must_v be_v keep_v well_o and_o sure_o tie_v with_o band_n for_o fear_n that_o thus_o be_v force_v and_o graff_v arch-wise_a it_o start_v and_o flirt_n not_o out_o again_o and_o return_v unto_o the_o own_o thus_o be_v of_o a_o mix_v and_o mean_a nature_n between_o a_o branch_n or_o bough_n grow_v still_o unto_o the_o tree_n and_o yet_o lay_v in_o the_o ground_n to_o take_v new_a root_n and_o a_o imp_n or_o zion_n graff_v for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n it_o be_v suffer_v to_o feed_v and_o grow_v indifferent_o between_o two_o mother_n or_o rather_o by_o the_o mean_n thereof_o two_o motherstock_n be_v grow_v and_o unite_v together_o but_o in_o the_o four_o year_n it_o be_v cut_v whole_o from_o the_o own_o mother_n and_o be_v become_v altogether_o a_o adopt_a child_n to_o the_o figtree_n wherein_o it_o be_v incorporat_a a_o pretty_a devise_n i_o assure_v you_o to_o make_v a_o fig_n tree_n bear_v olive_n the_o secret_a whereof_o be_v not_o know_v to_o every_o man_n but_o i_o myself_o do_v conceive_v and_o see_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o well_o enough_o moreover_o the_o same_o regard_n and_o consideration_n above_o rehearse_v as_o touch_v the_o nature_n of_o ground_n whether_o they_o be_v hot_a cold_a moist_a or_o dry_a have_v show_v we_o also_o the_o manner_n of_o dig_v furrow_n and_o ditch_n for_o in_o watery_a place_n it_o will_v not_o be_v good_a to_o make_v they_o either_o deep_a or_o large_a whereas_o contrariwise_o in_o a_o hot_a and_o dry_a soil_n they_o will_v be_v of_o great_a capacity_n both_o to_o receive_v and_o also_o to_o hold_v store_n of_o water_n and_o very_o this_o be_v a_o good_a point_n of_o husbandry_n for_o to_o preserve_v not_o only_o young_a plant_n but_o old_a tree_n also_o for_o in_o hot_a country_n man_n use_v in_o summer_n time_n to_o raise_v hillock_n and_o bank_n about_o their_o root_n and_o cover_v they_o all_o therewith_o for_o fear_v lest_o the_o extreme_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n shall_v scoreh_n and_o burn_v they_o but_o in_o other_o part_n the_o manner_n be_v to_o dig_v away_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o lay_v the_o root_n bare_a and_o let_v in_o the_o wind_n to_o blow_v upon_o they_o the_o same_o man_n also_o in_o winter_n do_v bank_n the_o root_n about_o and_o thereby_o preserve_v they_o from_o the_o frost_n contrariwise_o other_o in_o the_o winter_n open_v the_o ground_n for_o to_o admit_v moisture_n to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n but_o in_o what_o ground_n soever_o it_o be_v where_o such_o husbandry_n be_v requisite_a the_o way_n of_o cleanse_v tree_n root_n and_o rid_v the_o earth_n from_o they_o be_v to_o dig_v a_o trench_n three_o foot_n round_o about_o and_o yet_o this_o must_v not_o be_v do_v in_o meadow_n forasmuch_o as_o for_o the_o love_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o of_o moisture_n the_o root_n of_o tree_n run_v ebb_n under_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o thus_o much_o very_o may_v suffice_v in_o general_a for_o the_o plant_n and_o graft_n of_o all_o those_o tree_n that_o be_v to_o bear_v fruit_n chap._n xx._n ¶_o of_o willow_n and_o osier_n plot_n of_o place_n where_o reed_n and_o cane_n be_v nourish_v also_o of_o other_o tree_n that_o be_v usual_o cut_v for_o pole_n prop_n and_o stake_n it_o remain_v now_o to_o speak_v of_o those_o tree_n which_o be_v plant_v and_o nourish_v for_o other_o and_o for_o vine_n especial_o to_o which_o purpose_n their_o wood_n be_v usual_o lop_v to_o serve_v the_o turn_n among_o which_o willow_n and_o oisier_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o to_o be_v place_v in_o the_o foremost_a rank_n and_o ordinary_o they_o love_v to_o grow_v in_o moist_a and_o watery_a ground_n now_o for_o the_o better_a order_n of_o the_o oisier_n the_o place_n will_v be_v well_o dig_v before_o and_o lay_v soft_a two_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a deep_a and_o then_o plant_v with_o little_a twig_n or_o cut_n of_o a_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a in_o length_n and_o those_o prick_v in_o or_o else_o store_v with_o good_a big_a set_v which_o the_o full_a and_o round_a they_o be_v in_o hand_n so_o much_o better_a they_o be_v for_o to_o grow_v and_o soon_o will_v they_o prove_v to_o be_v tree_n between_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o space_n of_o six_o foot_n when_o they_o be_v come_v to_o three_o year_n growth_n the_o manner_n be_v to_o keep_v they_o down_o with_o cut_v that_o they_o stand_v not_o above_o ground_n more_o than_o two_o foot_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v spread_v the_o better_a in_o breadth_n &_o when_o time_n serve_v be_v lop_v &_o shred_v more_o easy_o without_o the_o help_n of_o ladder_n for_o the_o withie_a or_o osier_n be_v of_o this_o nature_n that_o the_o near_a it_o grow_v to_o the_o ground_n the_o better_a head_n it_o bear_v these_o tree_n also_o as_o well_o as_o other_o require_v as_o man_n say_v to_o have_v the_o ground_n dig_v &_o lay_v light_n about_o they_o every_o year_n in_o the_o month_n of_o april_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o plant_n and_o order_v of_o oisier_n willow_n which_o must_v be_v employ_v in_o bind_v and_o wind_v as_o for_o the_o other_o willow_n which_o afford_v big_a bough_n for_o pole_n perch_n and_o prop_n those_o may_v be_v set_v likewise_o of_o twig_n and_o cut_n and_o trench_v in_o the_o ground_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n these_o light_o every_o four_o year_n will_v yield_v good_a pole_n or_o staff_n &_o for_o that_o purpose_n will_v they_o then_o be_v ordinary_o cut_v and_o lop_v if_o these_o tree_n become_v old_a their_o bough_n by_o propagation_n may_v still_o maintain_v and_o replenish_v the_o place_n to_o wit_n by_o couch_v they_o within_o the_o ground_n &_o after_o they_o have_v lie_v soon_o year_n and_o take_v root_n by_o cut_v they_o clean_o from_o the_o stockefather_n a_o oisier_n plat_n of_o one_o acre_n store_v thus_o will_v yield_v twig_n sufficient_a for_o wind_n and_o binding_n to_o serve_v a_o vineyard_n of_o five_o and_o twenty_o acre_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n man_n be_v wont_a to_o plant_v the_o white_a poplar_n or_o asp_n in_o manner_n follow_v first_o a_o piece_n of_o ground_n or_o a_o quarter_n must_v be_v dig_v and_o make_v hollow_a two_o foot_n deep_a and_o therein_o aught_o to_o be_v lay_v cut_n of_o a_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a in_o length_n after_o they_o have_v have_v two_o day_n dry_v but_o so_o as_o they_o stand_v one_o from_o another_o a_o foot_n and_o a_o handbreadth_n &_o be_v cover_v over_o with_o mould_n two_o cubit_n thick_a as_o touch_v cane_n and_o reed_n they_o love_v to_o grow_v in_o place_n more_o wet_a and_o waterish_a than_o either_o the_o willow_n and_o oisier_n above_o say_v oâ—…_n the_o poplar_n man_n use_v to_o plant_v their_o bulbous_a root_n which_o some_o call_v their_o oilet_n or_o eye_n in_o a_o trench_n of_o a_o span_n depth_n and_o those_o two_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a asunder_o these_o reed_n do_v multiply_v and_o increase_v of_o themselves_o if_o a_o plot_n be_v once_o plant_v with_o they_o after_o the_o old_a plant_n be_v extirp_v &_o destroy_v and_o sure_o this_o be_v find_v now_o adays_o to_o be_v the_o better_a and_o the_o more_o profitable_a way_n even_o to_o commit_v all_o to_o nature_n rather_o than_o to_o geld_v and_o weed_v they_o out_o where_o they_o seem_v to_o grow_v over_o thick_a as_o the_o practice_n be_v in_o old_a time_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o root_n be_v to_o creep_v one_o within_o another_o and_o to_o be_v so_o interlace_v continual_o as_o if_o they_o be_v twist_v together_o the_o fit_a and_o proper_a time_n to_o plant_v and_o set_v these_o cane_n or_o reed_n be_v a_o little_a before_o the_o calend_n of_o march_n to_o wit_n before_o the_o oilet_n or_o eye_n above_o say_v begin_v to_o swell_v they_o grow_v until_o midwinter_n at_o which_o time_n they_o wax_v hard_a which_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o they_o have_v do_v grow_v and_o this_o be_v the_o only_a season_n also_o for_o to_o cut_v they_o likewise_o the_o ground_n will_v be_v dig_v about_o they_o as_o often_o as_o vine_n the_o order_n of_o plant_v they_o be_v two_o
date_n tree_n grow_v out_o of_o the_o base_a or_o foot_n of_o a_o column_n that_o caesar_n dictator_n cause_v there_o to_o be_v erect_v semblable_o at_o rome_n also_o twice_o during_o the_o war_n between_o the_o roman_n and_o k._n perseus_n there_o be_v a_o date_n tree_n know_v to_o grow_v capitol_n upon_o the_o lantern_n or_o top_n of_o the_o capitol_n temple_n foreshow_v those_o victory_n and_o triumph_n which_o afterward_o ensue_v to_o the_o great_a honour_n of_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n and_o when_o this_o be_v by_o storm_n and_o tempest_n overthrow_v and_o lay_v along_o there_o spring_v up_o of_o itself_o in_o the_o very_a same_o place_n a_o fig_n tree_n at_o what_o time_n as_o m._n mâ—…ssala_n and_o caius_n cassius_n the_o two_o censor_n hold_v their_o quinquennall_n solemn_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o assoil_a and_o purge_v of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n from_o which_o time_n piso_n a_o renown_a historiographer_n and_o writer_n of_o good_a credit_n have_v note_v that_o the_o roman_n be_v give_v over_o to_o voluptuousness_n and_o sensuality_n and_o that_o ever_o since_o all_o chastity_n and_o honest_a life_n have_v be_v exile_v but_o above_o all_o the_o prodigy_n that_o be_v ever_o see_v or_o hear_v there_o be_v one_o that_o pass_v and_o the_o same_o happen_v in_o our_o age_n about_o the_o very_a time_n that_o nero_n the_o emperor_n come_v to_o his_o unhappy_a end_n and_o fall_v for_o in_o the_o marrucine_n territory_n there_o be_v a_o olive_n garden_n belong_v to_o vectius_n marcellus_n a_o right_a worshipful_a knight_n of_o rome_n which_o of_o itself_o remove_v all_o and_o whole_a as_o it_o stand_v over_o the_o broad_a highway_n to_o a_o place_n where_o lay_v tillage_n and_o earable_a ground_n and_o the_o corn_n land_n by_o way_n of_o exchange_n cross_v over_o the_o say_a causey_n again_o and_o be_v find_v in_o lieu_n of_o the_o olive_n plot_n or_o hortyard_n aforesaid_a chap._n xxvi_o ¶_o the_o remedy_n for_o the_o malady_n and_o disease_n of_o tree_n now_o that_o i_o have_v declare_v the_o disease_n of_o tree_n meet_v it_o be_v that_o i_o shall_v set_v down_o the_o cure_n and_o remedy_n thereto_o where_o this_o one_o thing_n will_v be_v first_o note_v that_o of_o remedy_n some_o be_v common_a to_o all_o tree_n other_o appropriate_a to_o certain_a common_a be_v these_o follow_v to_o bare_a and_o cleanse_v the_o root_n to_o hill_n and_o bank_n they_o again_o that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o give_v air_n unto_o the_o root_n &_o let_v the_o wind_n into_o they_o and_o contrariwise_o to_o cover_v they_o &_o keep_v both_o wind_n &_o weather_n from_o they_o to_o water_v they_o or_o to_o derive_v &_o divert_v water_n from_o they_o to_o refresh_v their_o root_n with_o the_o fat_a liquor_n of_o dung_n to_o discharge_v they_o of_o their_o burden_n by_o prune_v their_o superfluous_a branch_n item_n to_o give_v their_o humour_n issue_n and_o as_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o phlebotomy_n to_o let_v they_o blood_n and_o to_o skice_n and_o scrape_v their_o bark_n round_o about_o in_o manner_n of_o scarification_n to_o take_v down_o their_o strength_n and_o keep_v they_o under_o that_o they_o be_v not_o too_o lusty_a &_o proud_a also_o if_o the_o cold_a have_v catch_v their_o bud_n or_o burgeon_n &_o thereby_o cause_v they_o to_o look_v burn_v rough_a and_o unpleasant_a to_o slick_a polish_v &_o smooth_v they_o again_o with_o the_o pumy_a stone_n these_o very_o be_v the_o diverse_a help_n to_o cure_v tree_n howbeit_o use_v they_o must_v be_v with_o great_a discretion_n for_o that_o which_o be_v very_o good_a for_o one_o be_v not_o so_o good_a for_o another_o and_o some_o tree_n require_v this_o course_n other_o that_o to_o be_v take_v with_o they_o as_o for_o example_n the_o cypress_n tree_n can_v abide_v either_o to_o be_v dung_v or_o water_v it_o hate_v all_o dig_v and_o delve_v about_o it_o it_o may_v not_o away_o with_o cut_v and_o prune_v it_o be_v the_o worse_a for_o all_o good_a physic_n nay_o all_o remedy_n to_o other_o be_v mischief_n to_o it_o and_o in_o one_o word_n go_v about_o to_o medicine_n it_o you_o kill_v it_o all_o vine_n and_o pomegranate_n tree_n especial_o love_v alife_o river_n side_n &_o desire_v to_o be_v water_v for_o thereby_o will_v they_o thrive_v and_o prosper_v the_o fig_n tree_n also_o itself_o be_v nourish_v and_o feed_v in_o watery_a ground_n but_o the_o fruit_n that_o it_o bear_v be_v the_o poor_a by_o that_o mean_n almond_n tree_n if_o they_o be_v ply_v with_o dig_v will_v either_o not_o bloom_v at_o all_o or_o else_o shed_v their_o flower_n before_o due_a time_n neither_o must_v any_o young_a plant_n or_o tree_n new_o graff_v be_v dig_v about_o their_o root_n before_o they_o have_v gather_v sufficient_a strength_n and_o begin_v to_o bear_v fruit_n most_o tree_n be_v willing_a enough_o to_o be_v disburden_v of_o their_o superfluous_a and_o over-â—…ank_a branch_n like_a as_o we_o man_n can_v spare_v our_o nail_n to_o be_v pare_v and_o bush_n of_o hair_n to_o be_v cut_v when_o they_o be_v overgrow_v as_o for_o old_a tree_n they_o will_v be_v cut_v down_o hard_a to_o the_o ground_n for_o usual_o they_o rise_v again_o of_o some_o shoot_n spring_v from_o the_o root_n and_o yet_o not_o all_o of_o they_o regard_v therefore_o must_v be_v have_v that_o none_o be_v so_o use_v but_o such_o as_o we_o have_v note_v before_o as_o be_v able_a of_o nature_n to_o abide_v it_o for_o tree_n to_o be_v water_v at_o the_o root_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o summer_n it_o be_v good_a but_o in_o winter_n it_o be_v as_o bad_a in_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o leaf_n it_o may_v be_v wholesome_a it_o may_v also_o be_v hurtful_a and_o therefore_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soil_n will_v be_v consider_v for_o the_o grape-gatherer_n in_o spain_n meet_v with_o a_o good_a vintage_n notwithstanding_o the_o vine_n stand_v in_o a_o marish_a and_o fennie_a ground_n howbeit_o in_o most_o part_n of_o the_o world_n beside_o it_o be_v think_v good_a husbandry_n to_o drain_v away_o from_o the_o root_n the_o very_a rain_n water_n that_o fall_v from_o above_o in_o autumn_n about_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o dog-star_n tree_n desire_v most_o of_o all_o to_o be_v well_o water_v and_o yet_o they_o will_v not_o have_v too_o much_o thereof_o even_o in_o that_o time_n for_o in_o case_n their_o root_n be_v over-drenched_n and_o drown_v therewith_o they_o will_v catch_v harm_n herein_o also_o the_o age_n of_o tree_n be_v to_o be_v respect_v which_o in_o this_o case_n prescribe_v what_o be_v meet_v and_o sufficient_a for_o young_a tree_n be_v less_o thirsty_a than_o other_o also_o custom_n be_v a_o great_a matter_n for_o such_o as_o have_v be_v use_v unto_o water_v must_v not_o change_v their_o old_a wont_n but_o they_o require_v most_o of_o all_o other_o to_o be_v use_v so_o still_o contrariwise_o those_o tree_n which_o grow_v upon_o dry_a ground_n natural_o desire_v no_o more_o moisture_n than_o that_o which_o be_v needful_a in_o the_o territory_n about_o sulmo_n in_o italy_n and_o namely_o within_o the_o liberty_n of_o fabianum_n the_o vine_n which_o do_v bear_v the_o hard_a and_o sour_a grape_n must_v of_o necessity_n be_v water_v and_o no_o marvel_n for_o the_o very_a land_n and_o corne-field_n use_v to_o have_v water_n let_v in_o unto_o they_o and_o here_o a_o wonderful_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v this_o water_n cherish_v the_o corn_n but_o kill_v all_o the_o hurtful_a grass_n among_o and_o the_o river_n over_o flow_v the_o land_n be_v as_o good_a as_o a_o weed_n in_o the_o same_o country_n the_o manner_n be_v in_o midwinter_n to_o open_v a_o sluice_n or_o draw_v up_o their_o floodgate_n for_o to_o overflow_v their_o vine_n root_n with_o the_o river_n and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o if_o either_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a frost_n or_o snow_n lie_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o why_o so_o because_o the_o pinch_a cold_a shall_v not_o burn_v they_o and_o this_o they_o call_v there_o by_o the_o name_n of_o tepidare_n i._n to_o give_v they_o a_o kindly_a warmth_n as_o in_o a_o stouve_fw-fr see_v the_o memorable_a nature_n of_o this_o only_a river_n to_o be_v warm_a in_o winter_n and_o yet_o the_o same_o in_o summer_n be_v so_o cold_a that_o hardly_o a_o man_n can_v endure_v his_o hand_n in_o it_o chap._n xxvii_o ¶_o of_o caprification_n or_o scarify_n tree_n also_o the_o manner_n of_o dung_v they_o touch_v the_o remedy_n for_o blast_v as_o well_o by_o heat_n as_o cold_a i_o will_v treat_v in_o the_o book_n next_o follow_v mean_o while_o i_o can_v omit_v one_o manner_n of_o cure_n by_o way_n of_o scarification_n for_o when_o the_o bark_n be_v poor_a and_o lean_a by_o reason_n of_o some_o disease_n or_o mislike_v so_o as_o it_o cleng_n together_o press_v and_o bind_v the_o quick_a wood_n
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give_v in_o drink_n be_v excellent_a for_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o mother_n zedoâ—…rium_fw-la which_o threaten_v suffocation_n for_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o pleurisy_n the_o same_o provoke_v the_o course_n in_o woman_n term_n so_o it_o be_v take_v in_o wine_n saffron_n will_v not_o resolve_v nor_o be_v mix_v well_o with_o honey_n or_o any_o sweet_a thing_n howbeit_o in_o wine_n or_o water_n it_o will_v dissolve_v very_o soon_o and_o be_v incorporate_v therewith_o a_o sovereign_a spice_n this_o be_v &_o singular_a for_o many_o malady_n the_o best_a way_n to_o keep_v saffron_n be_v within_o a_o box_n of_o horn_n it_o discuss_v very_o all_o inflammation_n but_o principal_o those_o of_o the_o eye_n if_o together_o with_o a_o egg_n it_o be_v apply_v in_o form_n of_o a_o lineament_n excellent_a it_o be_v for_o the_o suffocation_n of_o the_o matrice_n the_o exulceration_n of_o the_o stomach_n breast_n kidney_n liver_n lung_n and_o bladder_n and_o more_o particular_o if_o any_o of_o these_o part_n be_v inflame_v a_o proper_a remedy_n also_o it_o be_v in_o that_o case_n likewise_o it_o cure_v the_o cough_n &_o pleurisy_n it_o kill_v a_o itch_n and_o provoke_v urine_n our_o wine-knight_n when_o they_o purpose_v to_o sit_v square_a at_o the_o tavern_n and_o carouse_n lusty_o if_o they_o drink_v saffron_n never_o fear_v surfeit_n nor_o the_o overturning_a of_o their_o brain_n and_o they_o be_v very_o persuade_v that_o this_o keep_v they_o from_o drunkenness_n and_o make_v they_o carry_v their_o drink_n well_o certes_o a_o chaplet_n of_o saffron_n upon_o the_o head_n do_v allay_v the_o fume_n ascend_v up_o thither_o and_o prevent_v drunkenness_n saffron_n induce_v sleep_v but_o it_o trouble_v the_o brain_n it_o somewhat_o it_o prick_v forward_o to_o wanton_a lust_n the_o flower_n of_o saffron_n reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n with_o white_a fuller_n earth_n help_v the_o shingles_n and_o s._n anthony_n fire_n and_o saffron_n itself_o enter_v into_o very_o many_o composition_n of_o physic_n one_o collyrie_a or_o 〈◊〉_d eye-salue_n there_o be_v which_o take_v the_o name_n also_o of_o saffron_n and_o when_o the_o ointment_n make_v of_o saffron_n call_v crocinium_fw-la be_v strain_v and_o press_v out_o the_o ground_n which_o remain_v be_v name_v crocomagma_n which_o also_o be_v not_o without_o some_o special_a use_n for_o it_o cure_v the_o suffusion_n of_o the_o eye_n or_o the_o cataract_n but_o it_o cause_v ardeur_n and_o heat_n of_o urine_n more_o than_o saffron_n itself_o the_o best_a be_v that_o account_v which_o if_o a_o man_n taste_v in_o his_o mouth_n do_v colour_v his_o spittle_n and_o stain_v his_o tooth_n as_o touch_v the_o flower-de-lis_a the_o red_a be_v think_v to_o be_v better_a than_o the_o white_a certes_o if_o little_a infant_n do_v wear_v it_o tie_v about_o they_o by_o way_n of_o necklace_n collar_n
truth_n look_v in_o what_o garden_n there_o grow_v abundance_n of_o this_o herb_n the_o bee_n there_o when_o they_o swarm_v will_v be_v soon_o entreat_v to_o tarry_v &_o not_o be_v hasty_a to_o wander_v far_o abroad_o the_o same_o be_v a_o most_o present_a remedy_n not_o only_o against_o their_o sting_n but_o also_o of_o wespe_n spider_n and_o scorpion_n and_o be_v temper_v with_o a_o little_a nitre_n it_o be_v singular_a against_o the_o it_o strangulation_n of_o the_o mother_n take_a in_o wine_n it_o pacifi_v the_o wring_v and_o torment_v of_o the_o belly_n the_o leave_v thereof_o be_v sod_v with_o salt_n and_o bring_v into_o a_o ointment_n be_v singular_a good_a for_o to_o be_v apply_v unto_o the_o scrofule_n or_o swell_a kernill_n call_v the_o king_n evil_a and_o likewise_o to_o the_o accident_n of_o the_o seat_n and_o fundament_n as_o the_o swell_a haemorrhoid_n or_o pile_n the_o juice_n take_v in_o drink_n bring_v woman_n to_o their_o ordinary_a monthly_a course_n it_o discuss_v â—…eutosities_n and_o heal_v ulcer_n it_o allai_v the_o pain_n of_o any_o gout_n and_o cure_v the_o bite_n of_o mad_a dog_n it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o bloody_a flix_a that_o have_v run_v on_o a_o long_a time_n as_o also_o those_o flux_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o imbecility_n of_o the_o stomach_n it_o help_v they_o that_o be_v straight_o in_o the_o chest_n and_o can_v take_v their_o wind_n but_o bolt_n upright_o it_o mundify_v also_o the_o ulcer_n within_o the_o breast_n to_o conclude_v it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o singular_a remedy_n &_o none_o like_o unto_o it_o for_o to_o dispatch_v the_o web_n in_o the_o eye_n if_o they_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o juice_n thereof_o and_o honey_n temper_v together_o melilot_n be_v think_v also_o to_o be_v good_a for_o the_o eye_n if_o it_o be_v apply_v with_o milk_n or_o line_n seed_n it_o assuage_v also_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o jaw_n and_o head_n if_o it_o be_v lay_v too_o with_o oil_n of_o rose_n likewise_o it_o do_v mitigat_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o ear_n if_o it_o be_v instill_v or_o drop_v into_o they_o with_o wine_n cuit_n moreover_o the_o tumour_n and_o break_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n it_o help_v be_v boil_v in_o wine_n or_o stamp_v green_a it_o ease_v the_o grief_n of_o the_o stomach_n the_o same_o effect_n it_o have_v in_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o matrice_n but_o if_o the_o cod_n be_v amiss_o if_o the_o longaon_n or_o tuill_n be_v fall_v and_o bear_v out_o of_o the_o body_n or_o if_o that_o part_n be_v affect_v with_o other_o accident_n bath_n the_o place_n with_o a_o decoction_n of_o it_o boil_v green_a in_o water_n or_o cuit_n and_o the_o patient_n shall_v find_v ease_n but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o ointment_n make_v of_o it_o and_o oil_n of_o rose_n incorporat_a together_o it_o be_v a_o sovereign_a remedy_n for_o all_o cancerous_a sore_n if_o it_o be_v boil_v first_o in_o sweet_a wine_n or_o cuit_n it_o be_v the_o better_a for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o so_o prepare_v a_o special_a and_o effectual_a thing_n it_o be_v for_o the_o wen_n call_v meliceride_n wherein_o be_v engender_v matter_n resemble_v honey_n chap._n xxi_o ¶_o of_o trefoil_n and_o thyme_n of_o the_o day_n lillie_n hemerocalle_v of_o elecampane_n and_o southernewood_n and_o cypress_n i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o folk_n be_v very_o persuade_v how_o that_o trefoil_n or_o three_o leave_a grass_n be_v of_o great_a force_n against_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n and_o scorpion_n if_o either_o 20_o grain_n of_o the_o seed_n be_v inward_o take_v in_o wine_n or_o warer_n and_o vinegar_n together_o or_o if_o the_o leaf_n and_o the_o whole_a herb_n be_v sodden_a and_o the_o decoction_n drink_v as_o also_o that_o serpent_n be_v never_o see_v to_o lie_v under_o this_o trefoil_n moreover_o i_o know_v full_a well_o that_o diverse_a author_n renown_v and_o of_o great_a credit_n have_v deliver_v in_o their_o book_n that_o five_o and_o twenty_o grain_n of_o that_o trefoil_n which_o we_o call_v menianthes_n be_v sufficient_a for_o a_o preseruative_n and_o antidote_n against_o all_o poison_n whatsoever_o beside_o many_o other_o medicinable_a virtue_n which_o be_v ascribe_v to_o this_o herb_n but_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o be_o induce_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o most_o grave_a and_o reverend_a poet_n sophocles_n to_o stand_v against_o their_o opinion_n for_o he_o affirm_v plain_o that_o trefoil_n be_v venomous_a likewise_o simus_n the_o physician_n do_v report_n that_o if_o the_o decoction_n of_o it_o sodden_a or_o the_o juice_n thereof_o stamp_v be_v pour_v or_o drop_v upon_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v sound_a it_o will_v cause_v the_o same_o fiery_a and_o burn_a smart_n as_o follow_v upon_o a_o place_n bite_v or_o sting_v with_o a_o serpent_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v think_v with_o they_o and_o give_v counsel_n also_o that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v otherwise_o than_o a_o countrepoison_v for_o it_o may_v be_v peradventure_o that_o in_o this_o as_o in_o many_o other_o one_o poison_n by_o a_o certain_a antipathy_n and_o contrariety_n in_o nature_n expel_v &_o mortify_v another_o moreover_o this_o i_o markand_fw-mi observe_v in_o their_o write_n that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o trefoil_n which_o have_v small_a leaf_n if_o it_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n be_v singular_a good_a to_o embellish_v woman_n skin_n and_o to_o preserve_v their_o beauty_n if_o the_o face_n be_v anoint_v therewith_o thyme_n ought_v to_o be_v gather_v while_o it_o be_v in_o the_o flower_n and_o then_o to_o be_v dry_v in_o the_o shade_n now_o there_o be_v of_o thyme_n two_o kind_n to_o wit_n the_o white_a which_o have_v a_o woodie_a root_n grow_v upon_o little_a hill_n and_o this_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o better_a the_o second_o be_v black_a &_o carry_v beside_o a_o black_a flower_n they_o be_v think_v both_o of_o they_o the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o very_o good_a to_o clear_v the_o eyesight_n whether_o they_o be_v eat_v with_o meat_n or_o take_v as_o a_o medicine_n in_o like_a manner_n a_o electuary_n or_o lohoch_n make_v of_o thyme_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v excellent_a good_a for_o a_o old_a cough_n and_o be_v take_v with_o honey_n and_o salt_n to_o raise_v and_o break_v fleam_n cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v reach_v up_o with_o more_o facility_n also_o that_o if_o it_o be_v incorporat_a with_o honey_n it_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o blood_n to_o clutter_v and_o congeal_v within_o the_o body_n apply_v outward_o as_o a_o lineament_n with_o senuie_n it_o do_v extenuate_v and_o subtiliate_v the_o rheum_n that_o have_v of_o long_a time_n sallen_v in_o the_o throat_n and_o windpipe_n and_o so_o also_o it_o amend_v the_o grievance_n of_o stomach_n and_o belly_n how_o beit_n these_o thyme_n must_v be_v use_v with_o measure_n and_o moderation_n because_o they_o set_v the_o body_n in_o a_o heat_n although_o they_o be_v bind_v and_o make_v the_o belly_n costive_a now_o in_o case_n there_o be_v a_o exulceration_n in_o the_o gut_n there_o must_v be_v take_v the_o weight_n of_o 1_o denier_n or_o dram_n in_o thyme_n to_o every_o sextar_n of_o honey_n and_o vinegar_n semblable_o it_o must_v be_v order_v in_o case_n of_o the_o pleurisy_n and_o when_o there_o lie_v a_o pain_n between_o the_o shoulder_n or_o in_o the_o breast_n a_o drink_n make_v of_o thyme_n with_o honey_n and_o vinegar_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o juleb_n or_o syrup_n cure_v the_o grief_n of_o the_o midriff_n and_o precordiall_a part_n near_o unto_o the_o heart_n and_o very_o a_o sovereign_a potion_n this_o be_v to_o be_v give_v unto_o they_o that_o be_v trouble_v in_o mind_n and_o lunatic_n as_o also_o to_o melancholic_a person_n the_o same_o also_o may_v be_v give_v to_o those_o who_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o epilepsy_n or_o fall_a sickness_n who_o the_o very_a perfume_n and_o smell_v of_o thyme_n will_v raise_v out_o of_o a_o fit_a and_o fetch_v they_o again_o when_o the_o disease_n be_v upon_o they_o it_o be_v say_v that_o such_o shall_v lie_v ordinary_o in_o a_o soft_a bed_n of_o thyme_n this_o herb_n be_v proper_a for_o those_o that_o can_v draw_v their_o breath_n unless_o the_o â—…sit_n upright_o and_o to_o such_o as_o be_v short_a wind_v yea_o and_o good_a for_o woman_n who_o monthly_a course_n be_v either_o suppress_v or_o come_v but_o slow_o and_o saâ—…_n that_o the_o infant_n be_v dead_a in_o the_o womb_n a_o decoction_n of_o thyme_n sod_v in_o water_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o so_o take_v do_v send_v it_o forth_o of_o the_o body_n man_n also_o do_v find_v a_o great_a benefit_n by_o thyme_n if_o they_o drink_v a_o syrup_n make_v of_o it_o with_o honey_n and_o vinegar_n in_o case_n of_o ventosity_n and_o inflation_n also_o if_o their_o belly_n be_v swell_v
those_o which_o serve_v for_o good_a use_n in_o physic_n but_o first_o as_o touch_v anemone_n in_o general_a some_o there_o be_v who_o call_v it_o phenion_n and_o two_o principal_a kind_n there_o be_v of_o it_o the_o first_o grow_v wild_a in_o the_o wood_n the_o second_o come_v in_o place_n well_o till_v and_o in_o garden_n but_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o love_n sandy_a ground_n as_o for_o this_o late_a kind_n it_o be_v subdivide_v into_o many_o special_a sort_n for_o some_o have_v a_o deep_a red_a scarlet_a flower_n and_o indeed_o such_o be_v find_v in_o great_a plenty_n other_o bear_v a_o purple_a flower_n and_o there_o be_v again_o which_o be_v white_a the_o leaf_n of_o all_o these_o three_o be_v like_a unto_o parsley_n none_o of_o they_o v_a ordinary_o grow_v in_o height_n above_o half_a a_o foot_n and_o in_o the_o head_n of_o their_o stem_n they_o shoot_v forth_o sprout_n in_o manner_n of_o the_o tendril_n of_o asparagus_n the_o flower_n have_v this_o property_n never_o to_o open_v but_o when_o the_o wind_n do_v blow_v wereupon_o it_o take_v the_o name_n proper_o anemone_n in_o greek_a but_o the_o wild_a anemone_n be_v great_a and_o tall_a the_o leave_v also_o be_v large_a and_o the_o flower_n be_v of_o a_o red_a colour_n many_o writer_n be_v carry_v away_o with_o a_o error_n think_v this_o anemone_n and_o argemone_n to_o be_v both_o one_o other_o confound_v it_o with_o that_o wild_a poppy_n which_o we_o name_v rhoeas_n but_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o they_o for_o that_o both_o these_o herb_n do_v flower_n after_o anemone_n neither_o do_v the_o anemonae_fw-la yield_v the_o like_a juice_n from_o they_o as_o do_v either_o argemone_n or_o rhoeas_n beforenamed_n they_o have_v not_o also_o such_o cup_n and_o head_n in_o the_o top_n but_o only_o a_o certain_a musculositie_n at_o the_o end_n and_o tip_n of_o their_o branch_n much_o like_a to_o the_o tender_a bud_n of_o asparagus_n all_o the_o sort_n of_o anemone_n or_o wind-floure_n be_v good_a for_o the_o headache_n and_o inflammation_n thereof_o comfortable_a to_o the_o matrice_n of_o woman_n and_o increase_v their_o milk_n be_v take_v inward_o in_o a_o ptisane_n or_o barley_n gruel_n or_o apply_v outward_o as_o a_o cataplasm_n with_o wool_n this_o herb_n provoke_v their_o monthly_a term_n the_o root_n chew_v in_o the_o mouth_n purge_v the_o head_n of_o phlegm_n and_o cure_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o tooth_n the_o same_o be_v sodden_a and_o lay_v to_o the_o eye_n as_o a_o cataplasm_n repress_v the_o vehement_a flux_n of_o watery_a humour_n thither_o the_o magician_n and_o wise_a man_n attribute_v much_o to_o these_o herb_n and_o tell_v many_o wonder_n of_o they_o namely_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v gather_v the_o first_o that_o he_o see_v in_o any_o year_n and_o in_o gather_v to_o say_v these_o word_n i_o gather_v thou_o for_o a_o remedy_n against_o tertian_n and_o quartan_a ague_n which_o do_v the_o party_n must_v lap_v and_o bind_v fast_o in_o a_o red_a cloth_n the_o say_a flower_n and_o so_o keep_v it_o in_o a_o shady_a place_n and_o when_o need_n require_v to_o take_v the_o same_o and_o either_o hang_v it_o about_o the_o neck_n or_o tie_v it_o to_o the_o arm_n or_o some_o other_o place_n the_o root_n of_o that_o anemone_n which_o bear_v the_o red_a flower_n if_o it_o be_v bruise_v and_o lay_v upon_o any_o live_a creature_n whatsoever_o raise_v ablisâ—…_n by_o that_o caustik_a and_o corrosive_n virtue_n which_o it_o have_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v use_v to_o mundisie_v and_o 〈◊〉_d filthy_a uleer_n chap._n xxiiii_o ¶_o the_o virtue_n of_o oenanthe_n in_o physic_n oenanthe_n be_v a_o herb_n grow_v upon_o rocky_a and_o stony_a ground_n the_o leaf_n resemble_v those_o of_o the_o parsnep_n root_n it_o have_v many_o and_o those_o big_a the_o stem_n and_o leaf_n of_o this_o herb_n if_o they_o be_v take_v inward_o with_o honey_n and_o thick_a sweet_a wine_n do_v cause_n woman_n in_o labour_n to_o have_v easy_a deliverance_n and_o withal_o do_v cleanse_v they_o well_o of_o the_o afterbirth_n eat_v in_o a_o electuary_n or_o lick_v in_o a_o lohoch_n make_v with_o honey_n the_o say_a leavesdoe_n rid_v away_o the_o cough_n and_o provoke_v urine_n to_o conclude_v the_o root_n also_o be_v singular_a for_o the_o infirmity_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o bladder_n chap._n xxv_o ¶_o the_o medicine_n make_v which_o the_o herb_n heliochryson_n heliochryson_n which_o other_o name_n chrysanthemon_fw-la put_v forth_o little_a branch_n very_o fair_a and_o white_a the_o leaf_n be_v whitish_a too_o much_o like_a unto_o abrotomum_fw-la from_o the_o tip_n and_o end_n of_o which_o branch_n there_o hang_v down_o certain_a button_n as_o it_o be_v like_o berry_n round_o in_o a_o circle_n which_o with_o the_o repercussion_n and_o reverberation_n of_o the_o sunbeam_n do_v shine_v again_o like_o resplendent_a gold_n these_o tuft_n or_o button_n do_v never_o fade_v nor_o wither_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o chaplet_n wherewith_o they_o crown_v and_o adorn_v the_o head_n of_o the_o god_n be_v make_v thereof_o a_o ceremony_n that_o ptolomaeus_n k._n of_o egypt_n observe_v most_o precise_o this_o herb_n grow_v in_o rough_a place_n among_o bush_n and_o shrub_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o wine_n it_o provoke_v urine_n and_o woman_n fleures_fw-mi all_o hard_a tumour_n and_o inflammation_n it_o do_v discuss_v and_o resolve_v without_o suppuration_n a_o lineament_n make_v with_o it_o &_o honey_n be_v good_a to_o be_v apply_v to_o any_o place_n burn_v or_o scald_v it_o be_v give_v in_o drink_n usual_o for_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n for_o the_o pain_n and_o infirmity_n also_o of_o the_o loin_n if_o it_o be_v drink_v in_o honeyed_a wine_n it_o dissolve_v and_o consume_v the_o clutter_a blood_n either_o in_o the_o belly_n and_o gut_n or_o the_o bladder_n the_o leave_v take_v to_o the_o weight_n of_o three_o oboli_fw-la in_o white_a wine_n do_v stay_v the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o white_n in_o woman_n this_o herb_n if_o it_o be_v lay_v in_o wardrobe_n keep_v apparel_n sweet_a for_o it_o be_v of_o a_o pleasant_a odour_n chap._n xxvi_o ¶_o the_o virtue_n and_o property_n of_o the_o hyacinth_n and_o lychnis_n in_o physic_n the_o hyacinth_n love_v france_n very_o well_o and_o prosper_v there_o exceed_o the_o french_a use_n therewith_o to_o die_v their_o light_a red_n or_o lustie-gallant_a for_o default_n of_o grain_n to_o colour_v their_o scarlet_n the_o root_n be_v bulbous_a &_o onion-like_a well_o know_v to_o these_o slave-courser_n who_o buy_v they_o at_o best_a hand_n and_o after_o trick_v trim_v and_o pamper_v they_o up_o for_o sale_n make_v gain_n of_o they_o for_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n they_o use_v it_o with_o wine_n to_o anoint_v as_o well_o the_o share_n of_o youth_n as_o the_o chin_n and_o check_n to_o keep_v they_o for_o ever_o be_v under-grown_a or_o have_v hair_n on_o their_o face_n that_o they_o may_v appear_v young_a still_o and_o smooth_a it_o be_v a_o good_a defensative_a against_o the_o prick_n of_o venomous_a spider_n and_o beside_o allai_v the_o gripe_a torment_n of_o the_o belly_n it_o forciby_o provoke_v urine_n the_o seed_n of_o this_o herb_n give_v with_o 〈◊〉_d abrotonum_n be_v a_o preseruative_n against_o the_o venom_n of_o serpent_n and_o scorpion_n it_o cure_v the_o jaundice_n as_o touch_v lychnis_n that_o fllame_a herb_n surname_v flammea_fw-la the_o seed_n of_o it_o beat_v to_o powder_n and_o take_v in_o wine_n be_v singular_a good_a against_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n scorpion_n hornet_n and_o such_o like_a the_o wild_a of_o this_o kind_n be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o stomach_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v laxative_a and_o purge_v downward_o two_o dram_n thereof_o be_v a_o sufficient_a dose_n to_o purge_v choler_n for_o it_o work_v mighty_o such_o a_o enemy_n it_o be_v to_o scorpion_n that_o if_o they_o do_v but_o see_v it_o they_o be_v take_v with_o a_o nummednesse_n that_o they_o can_v stir_v in_o asia_n or_o anatolia_n they_o call_v the_o root_n of_o this_o herb_n bolites_n which_o if_o it_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o eye_n and_o keep_v bind_v thereto_o take_v away_o the_o pin_n and_o the_o web_n as_o they_o say_v chap._n xxvii_o ¶_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o pervincle_n rusâ—…us_n batis_n and_o acinos_fw-la also_o the_o peruincle_n call_v by_o the_o greek_n dioscor_n chamaedaphne_n if_o it_o be_v stamp_v dry_a into_o powder_n and_o a_o spoonful_n thereof_o give_v in_o water_n to_o those_o that_o be_v full_a of_o the_o dropsy_n it_o do_v evacuat_v most_o speedy_o the_o waâ—…y_a humour_n collect_v in_o their_o belly_n or_o otherwise_o the_o same_o root_n roast_v in_o embre_n and_o well_o sprinkle_v and_o wet_a with_o wine_n discuss_v and_o dry_v up_o all_o tumour_n be_v apply_v thereto_o the_o juice_n thereof_o drop_v into_o
case_n as_o most_o time_n it_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o fever_n follow_v upon_o such_o accident_n than_o the_o patient_n must_v drink_v it_o with_o water_n a_o special_a and_o effectual_a property_n it_o have_v against_o certain_a land-snake_n call_v chersydri_fw-la and_o venomous_a toad_n if_o it_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n and_o so_o apply_v to_o the_o sore_a but_o heraclides_fw-la the_o physician_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o if_o the_o say_a root_n be_v boil_v in_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o goose_n it_o be_v of_o more_o efficacy_n than_o all_o other_o against_o the_o toxica_fw-la and_o aconita_fw-la but_o whereas_o other_o do_v boil_v it_o in_o sheer_a water_n against_o the_o poison_n toxica_fw-la appollodorus_n will_v have_v a_o frog_n sodden_a withal_o the_o herb_n itself_o be_v of_o substance_n hard_o branch_a much_a full_a of_o leaf_n and_o those_o beset_v with_o prick_n a_o stem_n or_o stalk_v it_o carry_v part_v by_o knot_n and_o joint_n a_o cubit_n high_a &_o somewhat_o more_o moreover_o as_o there_o be_v white_a ere_a so_o you_o shall_v have_v of_o it_o black_a the_o root_n be_v odoriferous_a eryngion_n very_o come_v up_o ordinary_o of_o seed_n and_o by_o set_v but_o it_o grow_v also_o in_o rough_a and_o stony_a place_n of_o the_o own_o accord_n and_o that_o which_o we_o see_v along_o the_o sea_n shore_n be_v hard_a and_o black_a than_o the_o rest_n leave_a also_o like_o common_a ache_n or_o perse_o chap._n viii_o ¶_o of_o the_o herb_n or_o thistle_n common_o call_v centum-capita_n i._n the_o hundred_o head_n as_o for_o the_o white_a ere_a our_o countryman_n call_v it_o in_o latin_a centumcapita_a but_o they_o be_v all_o of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o operation_n and_o effect_n and_o the_o greek_n very_o make_v their_o ordinary_a meat_n as_o well_o of_o their_o stalk_n as_o root_n both_o way_n to_o wit_n either_o raw_a or_o boil_a as_o they_o list_v certes_o there_o be_v wonder_n report_v of_o this_o herb_n namely_o that_o the_o root_n of_o this_o white_a eryngion_n which_o be_v very_o geason_a and_o hard_a to_o be_v find_v resemble_v one_o while_o the_o male_a sex_n and_o otherwhiles_o the_o female_a of_o our_o kind_n but_o if_o it_o chance_v that_o a_o man_n do_v meet_v with_o that_o eryngion_n which_o be_v like_a to_o that_o member_n which_o distinguish_v he_o from_o a_o woman_n he_o shall_v be_v very_o amiable_a and_o belove_a of_o woman_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n man_n say_v that_o lady_n sapph_n be_v so_o enamour_v on_o the_o young_a knight_n phao_n of_o lesbos_n and_o very_o as_o touch_v this_o herb_n not_o only_o the_o magician_n but_o the_o disciple_n also_o and_o follower_n of_o pythagoras_n tell_v we_o many_o vain_a and_o foolish_a tale_n but_o to_o come_v indeed_o to_o the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o physic_n over_o and_o beside_o those_o virtue_n and_o property_n which_o i_o have_v relate_v already_o good_a it_o be_v to_o resolve_v ventosity_n it_o ease_v the_o gripe_n and_o wring_v in_o the_o belly_n it_o cure_v the_o disease_n and_o debility_n of_o the_o heart_n it_o help_v the_o stomach_n and_o liver_n for_o the_o midriff_n and_o precordial_a part_n it_o be_v very_o wholesome_a take_v in_o honey_a water_n and_o for_o the_o spleen_n in_o vinegar_n &_o water_n together_o also_o drink_v in_o mead_n or_o honey_a water_n aforesaid_a it_o be_v singular_a for_o the_o kidney_n the_o strangury_n the_o cramp_n or_o crick_n that_o pull_v the_o head_n of_o a_o body_n backward_o for_o other_o spasme_n also_o and_o convulsion_n for_o the_o loin_n the_o dropsy_n and_o the_o fall_a sickness_n sovereign_a it_o be_v moreover_o for_o woman_n monthly_a fleures_fw-mi whether_o they_o do_v stay_v upon_o they_o or_o contrariwise_o run_v excessive_o from_o they_o and_o in_o one_o word_n it_o cure_v all_o the_o accident_n &_o infirmity_n of_o the_o matrice_n be_v apply_v as_o a_o lineament_n with_o honey_n it_o draw_v forth_o any_o offensive_a thing_n stick_v within_o the_o body_n and_o if_o it_o be_v lay_v too_o with_o salt_n lard_n or_o hog_n grease_n and_o so_o incorporat_a into_o a_o cerot_n it_o heal_v the_o king_n evil_a the_o swell_a kernel_n within_o the_o ear_n and_o the_o flat_a bile_n and_o botch_n it_o rejoin_v also_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v go_v from_o the_o bone_n &_o final_o souder_v and_o knit_v break_a bone_n or_o fracture_n take_a before_o a_o man_n sit_v down_o to_o eat_v or_o drink_v it_o preserve_v he_o from_o surfeit_n or_o drunkenness_n and_o bind_v the_o belly_n some_o of_o our_o latin_a writer_n will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v gather_v a_o little_a before_o the_o summer-solstice_n say_v moreover_o that_o if_o it_o be_v apply_v with_o rain_n water_n it_o help_v all_o the_o infirmity_n incident_a to_o the_o nape_n of_o the_o neck_n and_o by_o their_o report_n if_o it_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o eye_n it_o cure_v the_o pin_n and_o the_o web_n chap._n ix_o ¶_o of_o acanus_n and_o liquorice_n some_o there_o be_v who_o take_v acanus_n for_o a_o kind_n of_o eryngium_n and_o they_o describe_v it_o to_o be_v a_o low_a herb_n and_o yet_o grow_v broad_a and_o large_a full_a of_o prick_v and_o thorn_n and_o those_o likewise_o big_a than_o ordinary_a be_v apply_v outward_o wonderful_a effectual_a it_o be_v by_o their_o say_n to_o staunch_v blood_n other_o there_o be_v who_o have_v think_v ere_v and_o liquorice_n to_o be_v all_o one_o but_o they_o be_v deceive_v howbeit_o for_o some_o resemblance_n that_o be_v between_o they_o i_o think_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o set_v down_o the_o description_n thereof_o immediate_o after_o these_o erynge_n doubtless_o this_o liquorice_n also_o be_v to_o be_v count_v among_o these_o thorny_a plant_n for_o that_o the_o leaf_n stand_v tree_n prick_v up_o sharp_a point_a the_o same_o be_v fatty_a and_o in_o handle_v gummy_a and_o gluey_a it_o put_v forth_o many_o branch_n and_o those_o two_o cubit_n high_a it_o carry_v a_o flower_n in_o manner_n of_o the_o hyacinth_n and_o bear_v fruit_n resemble_v ball_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o those_o which_o hang_v upon_o the_o plane_n tree_n the_o excellent_a liquorice_n be_v that_o which_o grow_v in_o cilicia_n the_o next_o for_o goodness_n come_v from_o pontus_n and_o have_v a_o sweet_a root_n which_o only_o be_v use_v in_o physic_n take_a up_o this_o be_v and_o gather_v at_o the_o set_n or_o occultation_n of_o the_o brood-hen_n star_n and_o be_v find_v run_v along_o in_o the_o ground_n in_o manner_n of_o the_o vine_n root_n in_o colour_n like_o to_o the_o box_n tree_n that_o which_o be_v duskish_a and_o somewhat_o black_a be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o better_a like_v as_o the_o lithe_a &_o pliable_a root_n which_o will_v wind_v and_o turn_v every_o way_n be_v prefer_v before_o that_o which_o be_v brittle_a and_o easy_a to_o break_v great_a use_n there_o be_v of_o it_o in_o those_o medicine_n which_o be_v loch_n hold_v under_o the_o tongue_n so_o to_o resolve_v &_o melt_v leisurely_o namely_o after_o it_o have_v be_v sodden_a to_o the_o three_o yea_o and_o otherwhiles_o boil_v to_o the_o height_n and_o consistence_n of_o honey_n sometime_o they_o use_v to_o bruise_v it_o and_o in_o that_o manner_n they_o do_v lay_v it_o upon_o wound_n where_o it_o do_v much_o good_a as_o also_o if_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o all_o the_o disease_n and_o accident_n befalling_a to_o the_o throat_n and_o jaw_n the_o juice_n of_o liquorice_n reduce_v to_o a_o thick_a consistence_n if_o it_o be_v put_v under_o the_o tongue_n be_v singular_a for_o to_o clear_v the_o voice_n in_o like_a manner_n it_o be_v suppose_v very_o wholesome_a for_o the_o breast_n and_o liver_n and_o therewith_o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o both_o thirst_n and_o hunger_n may_v be_v slake_v and_o allay_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o some_o have_v call_v it_o adipson_fw-la and_o in_o that_o regard_n minister_v it_o to_o those_o person_n who_o be_v fall_v into_o a_o dropsy_n for_o to_o prevent_v and_o take_v away_o their_o thirstinesse_n therefore_o it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o proper_a remedy_n for_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o mouth_n if_o it_o be_v either_o chew_v or_o otherwise_o cast_v and_o strew_v upon_o the_o ulcer_n therein_o and_o so_o it_o cure_v the_o excrescence_n also_o and_o exulceration_n about_o the_o root_n of_o the_o nail_n moreover_o it_o heal_v the_o excoriation_n &_o soreness_n of_o the_o bladder_n assuage_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o kidney_n cure_v the_o swell_a &_o ache_a pile_n the_o fissure_v also_o in_o the_o seat_n and_o final_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o privy_a part_n some_o physician_n have_v prescribe_v to_o drink_v in_o a_o quartain_a ague_n the_o weight_n of_o two_o dram_n of_o liquorice_n &_o one_o of_o pepper_n in_o a_o draught_n of_o water_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o small_a pint_n or_o hemina_fw-la this_o root_n
therewith_o be_v powerful_a against_o all_o venomous_a beast_n and_o namely_o the_o perilous_a spider_n phalangia_fw-la but_o special_o against_o the_o poison_n of_o scorpion_n and_o in_o truth_n look_v who_o carry_v this_o herb_n about_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v sting_v if_o a_o man_n make_v a_o circle_n or_o compass_v upon_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o branch_n of_o this_o herb_n a_o scorpion_n as_o some_o say_v be_v within_o the_o same_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o power_n to_o get_v forth_o nay_o if_o the_o herb_n be_v lay_v upon_o a_o scorpion_n or_o if_o with_o the_o same_o be_v wet_a a_o man_n besprinkle_v the_o say_a scorpion_n it_o will_v sure_o die_v out_o of_o hand_n it_o be_v say_v that_o four_o grain_n of_o the_o seed_n take_v in_o drink_n do_v cure_v the_o quartan_n and_o three_o the_o tertian_n or_o if_o the_o very_a herb_n itself_o be_v lay_v under_o the_o patient_n head_n after_o it_o have_v be_v thrice_o carry_v about_o the_o bed_n it_o work_v the_o like_a effect_n the_o seed_n be_v of_o power_n to_o stir_v up_o carnal_a lust_n apply_v with_o honey_n it_o discuss_v biles_fw-la rise_v in_o the_o emunctory_n yea_o &_o this_o heliotropium_fw-la for_o a_o certainty_n cause_v wert_n to_o fall_v of_o by_o the_o very_a root_n as_o also_o it_o take_v away_o all_o excrescence_n in_o the_o fundament_n it_o draw_v down_o by_o urine_n the_o corrupt_a blood_n in_o the_o reins_n and_o loin_n lie_v clutter_a about_o the_o ridge_n bone_n in_o case_n the_o seed_n be_v either_o apply_v as_o a_o lineament_n or_o sodden_a in_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o cock_n or_o capon_n and_o so_o sup_v off_o or_o else_o with_o beet_n and_o lentil_o as_o for_o the_o utmost_a rind_n of_o this_o herb_n it_o be_v singular_a for_o to_o recover_v the_o fresh_a and_o native_a colour_n in_o place_n black_a and_o blue_a with_o stripe_n the_o magician_n and_o wiseman_n do_v prescribe_v for_o the_o quartan_n &_o tertian_n ague_n that_o the_o patient_n shall_v tie_v the_o herb_n 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in_o the_o day_n time_n to_o the_o end_n they_o shall_v confess_v the_o truth_n for_o in_o the_o night_n follow_v they_o shall_v be_v so_o haunt_v with_o spirit_n and_o torment_v with_o sundry_a fancy_n and_o horrible_a vision_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v drive_v perforce_o to_o tell_v all_o and_o acknowledge_v the_o fact_n for_o which_o they_o be_v trouble_v &_o bring_v in_o question_n the_o same_o writer_n call_v this_o plant_n hippophovas_n hippophobas_fw-la because_o mare_n of_o all_o other_o creature_n be_v most_o fearful_a and_o wary_a of_o it_o furthermore_o he_o report_v that_o 30_o schoene_n from_o the_o river_n choaspes_n in_o persia_n there_o grow_v a_o herb_n name_v theombrotion_n which_o for_o the_o manifold_a and_o sundry_a colour_n that_o it_o have_v resemble_v the_o paint_a tail_n of_o a_o peacock_n and_o it_o cast_v withal_o a_o most_o sweet_a and_o odoriferous_a send_v this_o herb_n say_v he_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n use_n in_o their_o meat_n &_o drink_n and_o 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this_o behalf_n than_o be_v beseem_v we_o consider_v how_o otherwise_o there_o be_v not_o a_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n more_o apprehenâ—…_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o thing_n profitable_a to_o this_o life_n than_o we_o for_o to_o say_v a_o truth_n m._n caâ—…o_o that_o famous_a clerk_n and_o great_a professor_n so_o well_o see_v in_o all_o good_a art_n and_o science_n be_v the_o first_o and_o for_o a_o long_a time_n the_o only_a author_n who_o write_v of_o simple_n and_o howsoever_o he_o handle_v that_o argument_n but_o brief_o and_o summary_o yet_o he_o omit_v not_o the_o leech-craft_n belong_v also_o to_o cow_n and_o ox_n long_o after_o he_o c._n valgius_n a_o noble_a gentleman_n of_o rome_n &_o a_o man_n of_o approve_a literature_n compile_v a_o treatise_n of_o simple_n which_o he_o leave_v unperfect_a howbeit_o he_o dedicate_v the_o book_n to_o â—…ugustus_fw-la caesar_n the_o emperor_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o a_o preface_n by_o he_o begin_v wherein_o after_o a_o religious_a and_o ceremonious_a manner_n of_o supplication_n he_o seem_v to_o beseech_v the_o say_a prince_n that_o it_o may_v please_v his_o majesty_n especial_o to_o â—…ure_v all_o the_o malady_n of_o mankind_n and_o before_o his_o time_n the_o only_a man_n among_o our_o latin_n as_o far_o as_o ever_o i_o can_v find_v who_o write_v of_o simple_n be_v pomâ—…_n we_o â—…aeus_fw-la the_o vassal_n or_o free_v man_n of_o pompey_n the_o great_a and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o time_n that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o learning_n be_v set_v on_o foot_n and_o profess_v at_o rome_n for_o mithridates_n the_o most_o mighty_a and_o puissant_a king_n in_o that_o age_n who_o fortune_n notwithstanding_o be_v to_o be_v vanquish_v and_o subdue_v by_o pompey_n be_v well_o know_v unto_o the_o world_n not_o only_o by_o the_o fame_n that_o go_v
the_o muskle_n and_o sinew_n that_o he_o become_v paralyticke_a in_o that_o part_n and_o ever_o after_o unto_o his_o die_a day_n be_v rid_v as_o well_o of_o all_o sense_n as_o of_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o gout_n but_o say_v that_o in_o these_o case_n it_o may_v be_v tolerable_a to_o set_v down_o in_o their_o book_n some_o poison_n what_o reason_n nay_o what_o leave_n have_v those_o greek_n to_o show_v the_o mean_n how_o the_o brain_n and_o understanding_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v intoxicat_a and_o trouble_a what_o colour_n and_o pretence_n have_v they_o to_o set_v down_o medicine_n and_o receipt_n to_o cause_n woman_n to_o slip_v the_o untimely_a fruit_n of_o their_o womb_n and_o a_o thousand_o such_o like_a cast_v &_o device_n that_o may_v be_v practise_v by_o herb_n of_o their_o pen_n for_o i_o own_o part_n i_o be_o not_o for_o they_o that_o will_v send_v the_o conception_n out_o of_o the_o body_n unnatural_o before_o the_o due_a time_n they_o shall_v learn_v no_o such_o receipt_n 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and_o learning_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o posterity_n chap._n four_o ¶_o of_o moly_n and_o dodecatheos_n of_o paeony_n otherwise_o call_v pentorobus_fw-la or_o glycyside_n of_o panace_n asclepium_fw-la heraclium_fw-la and_o chironium_n of_o panaces_n centarium_fw-la or_o pharnaceum_n of_o heraclium_n siderium_fw-la of_o henbane_n call_v hyoscyamus_n apollinaris_n or_o altercangenus_fw-la homer_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o principal_a and_o sovereign_a herb_n of_o all_o other_o be_v moly_n so_o call_v as_o he_o think_v by_o the_o god_n themselves_o the_o invention_n or_o find_v of_o this_o herb_n he_o 10._o ascribe_v unto_o mercury_n and_o show_v that_o it_o be_v singular_a against_o the_o mighty_a witcheraft_n &_o enchantment_n that_o be_v some_o say_v that_o this_o herb_n moly_n even_o according_a to_o homer_n description_n with_o a_o round_a and_o black_a bulbous_a root_n to_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o onion_n and_o with_o a_o leaf_n or_o blade_n like_o that_o of_o squilla_n grow_v at_o this_o day_n about_o the_o river_n or_o lake_n peneus_n and_o upon_o the_o mountain_n cylleum_fw-la in_o arcadia_n also_o that_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v dig_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n the_o grecian_a simplist_n describe_v this_o moly_n with_o a_o yellow_a flower_n whereas_o homer_n have_v write_v that_o it_o be_v white_a i_o meet_v with_o one_o physician_n a_o skilful_a herbarist_n who_o affirm_v unto_o i_o that_o this_o moly_n grow_v in_o italy_n also_o and_o in_o very_a truth_n he_o bring_v and_o show_v i_o a_o plant_n which_o come_v out_o of_o campaine_n about_o the_o dig_v up_o whereof_o among_o hard_a and_o stony_a rock_n he_o have_v be_v certain_a day_n but_o get_v he_o can_v not_o the_o entire_a root_n whole_a and_o sound_a but_o be_v force_v to_o break_v it_o off_o and_o yet_o the_o root_n which_o he_o show_v i_o be_v thirty_o foot_n long_o next_o unto_o moly_n in_o account_n and_o reputation_n be_v that_o plant_n which_o they_o call_v dodecatheos_n for_o that_o 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it_o do_v represent_v as_o it_o be_v the_o form_n of_o grape_n and_o that_o be_v vitriol_n be_v take_v forth_o and_o separate_v from_o the_o cord_n aforesaid_a they_o let_v it_o dry_v for_o the_o space_n of_o thirty_o day_n in_o colour_n it_o be_v blue_a and_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o most_o pleasant_a and_o lively_a lustre_n so_o clear_a as_o a_o man_n will_v take_v it_o to_o be_v transparent_a glass_n of_o this_o be_v infuse_v in_o water_n be_v make_v that_o black_a tincture_n which_o currier_n and_o coruiner_n occupy_v in_o colour_v of_o their_o leather_n this_o vitriol_n be_v engender_v many_o way_n of_o the_o copperess_n vein_n within_o the_o i_o be_v hollow_v into_o certain_a trench_n out_o of_o the_o side_n whereof_o you_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o winter_n when_o it_o be_v a_o frost_n certain_a ysickle_n depend_v as_o the_o drop_v distil_v and_o grow_v one_o to_o another_o whereupon_o this_o kind_n of_o vitriol_n they_o call_v stalagmias_n and_o a_o pure_a or_o 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a_o second_o kind_n 476._o l._n with_o scyricum_n ibid._n which_o be_v the_o best_a uermilion_n and_o how_o know_v 476._o m_o 477._o a._n uermillion_n a_o mineral_n 454._o g_o workman_n about_o uermillion_a be_v mask_v and_o why_o 477._o b_o in_o great_a account_n among_o the_o roman_n 475_o f._n and_o aethiopian_n ibid._n d._n when_o it_o come_v first_o into_o use_n 475._o e_fw-la use_v in_o limn_n book_n and_o sepulcher_n 477._o c_o what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o prepare_v 475._o e_fw-la the_o lustre_n of_o uermillion_a hurt_n by_o sun_n and_o moon_n 477._o a_o how_o that_o may_v be_v prevent_v ibid._n b_o uermillion_n a_o rank_n poison_n take_v inward_o 476_o h._n 477_o e_o where_o the_o best_a uermillion_n be_v 476._o i_o uermillion_n reckon_v for_o a_o rich_a and_o lively_a colour_n 528._o i_o uermillion_n how_o careful_o it_o be_v look_v unto_o and_o send_v seal_v from_o sisapone_n to_o rome_n 476._o k_o uermine_v as_o ant_n cankerworme_n and_o such_o how_o to_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o a_o garden_n 32._o k_o against_o all_o such_o uermine_n and_o worm_n 42._o k_o uerre_v proscribe_v by_o antony_n the_o triumvir_n for_o his_o fair_a corinthian_a vessel_n 487._o d_o uerrius_fw-la flaccus_n a_o roman_a writer_n of_o chronicle_n 296._o h_o 466._o g._n uerrucaria_n a_o herb_n why_o so_o call_v 126._o h_o uervaine_n a_o herb_n 228._o g._n the_o sundry_a name_n that_o it_o have_v ibid._n much_o esteem_v among_o the_o roman_n ibid._n the_o diverse_a kind_n ibid._n the_o vanity_n of_o the_o druidae_n and_o magi_n about_o this_o herb_n ibid._n h._n ay_o uessell_n in_o the_o kitchen_n of_o silver_n by_o calvus_n the_o orator_n his_o day_n 580._o l_o vesta_n chapel_n at_o rome_n cover_v with_o brass_n 489._o b_o ueterum_fw-la delubrum_fw-la a_o temple_n 428._o l_o uettonica_n a_o herb_n see_v betonie_n v_o i_o uibone_n what_o they_o be_v 112._o l_o uictoriatus_fw-la what_o piece_n of_o silver_n coin_n at_o rome_n 463._o c._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n uictorie_n in_o the_o field_n how_o it_o may_v be_v obtain_v 357._o c._n see_v speed_n and_o success_n uindex_fw-la julius_n how_o he_o deceive_v nero_n the_o emperor_n with_o his_o pale_a look_n 61._o e_o uine_n compare_v with_o other_o tree_n 146._o g._n the_o use_v thereof_o in_o physic_n ibid._n h_o uinegre_n the_o nature_n and_o property_n thereof_o 155._o d._n e_o the_o inconvenience_n and_o discommodity_n 156._o h_o the_o force_n of_o uinegre_n ibid._n ay_o uinegre_n of_o honey_n or_o honey_a medicinable_a 96._o g_o uinegredregs_n the_o nature_n and_o virtue_n 158._o g_o uinegre_n squilliticke_a how_o it_o be_v make_v 51._o d_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o ibid._n violet_n of_o sundry_a sort_n 85._o d_o march_n violet_n ib._n yellow_a uioleta_n or_o wall-floure_n ibid._n tusculane_n violet_n ibid._n sea-uiolet_n ibid._n calathian_a violet_n ibid._n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o violet_n 103._o e_o violet_n flower_n best_a dry_v 104._o g_o uiper_n venom_n by_o what_o medicine_n it_o be_v kill_v 64._o h._n 125._o b_o 173._o a._n 357._o d._n they_o yield_v remedy_n for_o their_o own_o sting_n 357._o d_o uiper_n how_o to_o be_v prepare_v for_o meat_n at_o the_o table_n and_o to_o preserve_v eyesight_n 367._o a_o decoction_n of_o uiper_n for_o what_o it_o be_v medicinable_a ib._n uirginitie_n or_o the_o contrary_a what_o do_v show_v and_o bewray_v 589._o c._n uirgo_fw-la a_o water_n serve_v rome_n 408._o h_o why_o so_o call_v ibid._n uiriae_fw-la what_o ornament_n they_o be_v 462._o g_o why_o call_v celticae_fw-la ibid._n uiriolae_fw-la what_o ornament_n they_o be_v 462._o g_o why_o call_v celtibericae_n ibid._n visage_n in_o some_o country_n paint_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o certain_a herb_n 114_o l_o visage_n how_o to_o be_v preserve_v from_o sun_n burn_v 351._o e_o visage_n and_o countenance_n how_o it_o may_v be_v preserve_v youthful_a 65._o e._n 101._o b._n visage_n how_o to_o be_v cleanse_v from_o specke_n scale_n freckle_n red_a pimple_n and_o such_o like_a blemish_n 76_o h._n 94_o k._n 103_o d_o 107_o c._n 108_o h._n 127_o e._n 130_o l._n 141_o b._n 145_o b._n 149_o e._n 161._o b_o 185_o c._n 186_o l._n 187_o a._n 197_o d._n 290_o l._n 308_o g._n 310_o l._n 314_o k_o 328_o g._n 351_o e._n how_o it_o may_v be_v make_v to_o show_v fresh_a fair_a and_o lovely_a 171._o d_o 341_o c._n uitellius_n the_o emperor_n his_o monstrous_a charger_n or_o platter_n of_o earth_n 554_o h._n his_o excess_n and_o vanity_n that_o way_n note_v by_o mutianus_n 554._o h_o uitex_n what_o tree_n and_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o 187._o a._n why_o call_v agnos_fw-la or_o chast-tree_n ibid._n b_o vitriol_n natural_a a_o mineral_n 530._o i_o the_o wonderful_a nature_n of_o it_o 510_o l._n how_o engender_v 510._o l._n m._n 511._o a._n of_o two_o kind_n and_o how_o engender_v 536._o i_o vitriol_n so_o astringent_a that_o it_o will_v bind_v bear_n and_o lion_n mouth_n like_o a_o muzzle_n 511._o d_o vitriol_n or_o black_a a_o painter_n colour_n artificial_a 528._o k_o vitriol_n stalagmias_n what_o it_o be_v and_o why_o so_o call_v 511._o a_o vitriol_n leucoion_n ibid._n the_o best_a cyprian_a vitriol_n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o it_o 511._o b._n v_o l_o ulcer_n cancerous_a corrosive_n and_o eat_v deep_a as_o wolf_n and_o such_o like_a by_o what_o medicine_n cure_v 40._o g._n k._n 42._o g._n 45._o b._n c._n 46_o i_o 47_o c._n 49_o a._n 50_o g_o m._n 56_o k._n 62_o m._n 70_o l._n 72_o m._n 76_o k_o 101_o e._n 103_o b._n 106_o i_fw-it l._n 107_o a._n 122_o h._n 125_o e._n 138_o m_o 143_o b._n 144_o i_o 149_o d._n 150_o i_o 158_o l._n 160_o h._n 162_o g_o k_o 163_o b._n 165_o a_o d_o e._n 168_o l._n 173_o c._n 174_o k._n 178._o g._n 180_o g_o 181_o a._n 183_o d._n 184_o g_o k._n 188_o h_z l._n 189_o c._n 190_o k._n 192_o h_z i_z 193_o d._n 194_o m._n 197_o d._n 206_o g_o h._n 207_o b._n 208_o g._n 263_o d_o 264_o k._n l._n 265_o c_o e._n 266._o g._n 285._o c._n 287_o d._n 300_o i_o 301_o b_o 302_o h._n 306_o i_o 320_o h._n 338_o h_z i_o k._n 393_o d_o e_o f._n 394_o g._n 418_o k_o 419_o b_o d._n 422_o h._n 443_o a._n 447_o e._n 559_o b._n 510_o k._n 516._o k_o 519._o d._n 559_o b._n 595_o c._n ulcer_n of_o inward_a part_n by_o what_o mean_v heal_v 105._o a_o 154_o g._n 317_o d._n ulcer_n filthy_a full_a of_o dead_a flesh_n and_o tend_v to_o mortification_n how_o to_o be_v mundify_v and_o cure_v 43._o c._n 44._o l._n 69._o e._n 70._o h_o 105._o c._n 109._o f_o 121._o d._n 125._o e._n 128._o g._n 133_o c._n 147._o b_o 159_o a_o b_o f._n 161_o c._n 162_o g_o h._n 165._o d._n 167_o f._n 171_o e_fw-it 179_o d_o 183_o c._n 191_o d._n 193._o d._n 198_o i_fw-it l._n 264_o i_fw-it k._n 165_o a_o b_o d_o 278_o h_o 279_o c._n 282_o h._n 283_o b._n 287_o c._n 338_o h._n 447._o f._n 448_o g._n 470_o k_o 471_o e._n 510_o k._n 512_o h._n 588_o g._n ulcer_n rheumatic_a and_o in_o moist_a part_n how_o to_o be_v dry_v and_o heal_v 69_o c._n 123_o c._n 143._o f._n 146_o m._n 147_o b._n 155_o f._n 174_o l_o 184_o g._n 197_o d._n 265_o c_o 311_o c._n 422_o l._n 423_o c._n 441_o b._n 528_o m_o 531_o c._n ulcer_n old_a and_o long_o fester_v by_o what_o mean_v cure_v 129_o a_o 138._o k._n 139_o a._n 220._o g._n 264._o k._n 265._o h._n 279._o c._n 350._o g._n 450._o i_o 588._o g._n ulcer_n cacoethe_n morimal_n and_o untoward_a to_o heal_v by_o what_o mean_v cure_v 140_o g._n 174._o h._n 177._o c._n 190._o h._n 264._o k_o 265._o c._n e._n 281._o f._n 287._o d._n 338._o k._n 394._o i._n 449._o b._n 588._o g._n ulcer_n desperate_a what_o medicine_n heal_v 370._o l._n 394._o h_o ulcer_n breed_v vermin_n how_o to_o be_v cleanse_v 265_o a_o d._n 393_o c_o 447_o f._n hollow_a ulcer_n and_o fistula_n how_o to_o be_v incurnat_a 123._o d._n 124._o l_o 140._o l._n 178._o i._n 291._o a._n 338._o h._n i_o 393._o d._n ulcer_n carbuncle_v how_o to_o be_v cure_v 45_o e._n 338._o l_o ulcer_n in_o the_o head_n and_o privy_a part_n what_o mean_v to_o heal_v 591._o d._n ulcer_n in_o gristly_a part_n what_o do_v cure_v 40._o l_o ulcer_n occasion_v by_o edge_a weapon_n 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