Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	little_a	put_v	sugar_n	6,277	5	10.6573	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55351	The queens cabinet newly opened and the art of physick discovered; wherein you shall finde diverse rare receipts; both of physick and of chyrurgery: very profitable for all sorts of men, women, and children. Together with severall medicines, for to prevent, and for to cure the most pestilent diseases that raineth in any cattel, and that with small cost and charge. By Mr. John Ponteus.	Ponteus, John.	1662 (1662)	Wing P2804D; ESTC R220471	6,880	26

Spicknard Turmarick and gallingall of each a handfull Stamp them in a Morter likewise then mix them together and put them into a clean cloath by themselves and tye them fast with strings and then hange them in two gallands of good Ale newly ready to be tunned up and after three or foure dayes drink a good draught thereof every morning next your heart fast after it three hours and do so the like when you go to bed and you shall finde present remedy probat For a Consumption Take three Sheeps hearts slit them and take out the strings and blood and lay them in water to soak a night and a day then wash them clean and put them into a Pipkin lay in the bottom of the Pipkin stalkes of Rosemary in the manner of a Gridiron then lay the hearts on them every heart being stuck with three Cloves and half a quarter of Sugar being put into every heart then stop up the pipkin very close with paste and put it into an oven with houshold-bread and when you think it is sufficiently stewed take out the pipkin again then every morning and evening take a spoonful of this Syrrup and it will cure you A most excellent Water for a Consumption Take Rosewater and Muscadine of each three pints of new Milk a pottle of grosse Pepper one ounce of Cinnamon one ounce of sliced bread a penny-loaf the yolkes of three new laid Eggs of Sugar one pound distil all these as long as any water will come take of this water with a little beaten Pepper a draught fasting and you shall find it do you very much good Probat For the Cough of the Lungs Take Coltsfoot Bettony Burnet and red Rose leaves of each a handful of Comfrey roots scraped and sliced two handfuls boyl all these in a gallon of spring-spring-water till it comes to a pottle then strain it and set it over the fire again then take a pound of double resined Sugar and put into it and let it boyl over a soft fire about a quarter of an hour then take it off and put it into some glasse and stop it up close and then drink six spoonfuls morning and evening and at four in the afternoon it is an approved Remedy For to take away the rednesse of the face Take the roots of white Lillies and boile them in a quart of Spring-water and wash your face in the said water and it will take away the rednesse thereof For Hearing Take four drops of the juice of Bettony and warm it in a sausar then drop it into each ear when you goe to bed then stop them up with black wooll and it will recover your hearing For to take away a Wen. Take unslacked Lime beaten to fine powder then mixed with black Sope then anoint the Wen therewith and it will take it away For the paine at the Heart or Stomach Take four graines of Mastick at evening going to bed and it will take away the paine thereof For a Sinew strain'd Take Nerve oile Pompillion and Oyle of Exeter of each two penniworth then mix them together and warm it in a saucer then anoint the joint therewith and bind it up close and it cureth For the taking away Warts Take Figtree-leaves and rub your Warts therewith and bury the said leaves in the ground and the Warts will consume away as the leaves do rot For Convulsion fits Take black Cherry-water and the Syrrup of Violets of each two peny worth then mix them together and take three or foure spoonfuls of it at a time just as the fit begins to come upon you and you shall finde present remedy probatum For the Cough or stopping of the breath Take the syrrup of Hysop the syrrup of Lickarish the syrrup of maiden haire of each an ounce and take thereof every morning a spoonfull or two For the Head-ache Take a handfull of Speremint and shred it smal then grate some Nut-mege into it with some Rose-water and binde it close to your fore-head and it will take away the pain thereof For the Wormes in Children Take two ounces of Purslain-seed and boil it in a pint of white Wine then give it the Childe fasting three mornings together and it will kill the Worms For a sore Throat Take Collumbine and Cinquefoil then stamp and boil them together and strain them into Milk and drink it very warm For the pain in the Head Take Aloes boyled well with the juyce of Coleworts and made into pills a scruple being taken at a time at night going to bed doth most gallantly ease the head and take away the pain thereof For the Tooth-ach Take two handfuls of Wood bettony and then boyl it in a pint of white Wine till half be consumed then take a spoonful of it and keep it in your mouth do so two or three times together and if there be any worms in them they die and it shall keep the Teeth from all pain For to draw a Thorn out of the Flesh Take a handfull of Bettony bruise it in a Morter then mixt it with Black soap and it will draw out any thing that is gotten deep into the flesh For a Plurifie Take two ounces of Dialthea and annoint the grieved place therewith then take Cummin-seed beaten to fine powder and strew it upon the annointed place then heat a Colewort leaf very hot upon coals and bind it to the place very fast and you shall find a present cure For to cure a Dropsie Take the roots of Elder and boyl them in a gallon of spring water till it comes to a pottle and drink it as common drink and it will speedily cure you For a Canker in the Mouth Take the juyce of Plantain leaves Vinegar and water of Roses and wash your mouth therewith For spitting of Bloud Take Smallage and Mints Rue and Betony and boyl them in good milk and sup it warm For a Pin and Web in the eye Take the fine powder of Licorice blown through a quill into the eyes it will take out the Pin or Web thereof For a scald Head Take two handfuls of Harrife and stamp it a little then let it soak in a quart of spring water twenty foure hours then wash your head therewith or any scabby place with it and it will quickly heal it For the Wormes in Children Take the Gall of an Oxe as much flower of Lupines as will thicken it and make a plaister thereof and lay it to the navel of the belly it will kill the Wormes For to stop a Looseness Make Pap of Bean-flower and put thereto powder of Cinnamon For to stay the bloudy Flux Take Pigeons dung stamped with white Wine Vinegar and applied plaister-wise to the navel of the belly stoppeth all Fluxes Medicines for Cattel For the Plague in the guts in Horses TAke of Cullenbine roots and leaves in all a good handful as much Wormwood and as much Rue wash them well and then bruise them in a morter and then boyl them