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have_v learn_v they_o of_o his_o master_n chiron_n the_o centaur_n and_o certain_o a_o very_a profitable_a herb_n it_o be_v in_o the_o camp_n and_o perhaps_o therefore_o call_v militaris_fw-la direction_n have_v in_o diverse_a place_n of_o this_o treatise_n promise_v you_o the_o way_n of_o make_v syrup_n conserve_n oil_n ointment_n etc._n etc._n of_o herb_n root_n flower_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o you_o may_v have_v they_o ready_a for_o your_o use_n at_o such_o time_n when_o otherwise_o they_o can_v be_v have_v i_o come_v now_o to_o perform_v what_o i_o promise_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v i_o rather_o better_o than_o worse_o than_o my_o word_n that_o this_o may_v be_v do_v methodical_o i_o shall_v divide_v my_o direction_n into_o two_o grand_a section_n and_o each_o section_n into_o several_a chapter_n and_o then_o you_o shall_v see_v it_o look_v with_o such_o a_o countenance_n as_o this_o be_v sect._n 1_o of_o gather_v dry_a and_o keep_v simple_n and_o their_o juice_n chap._n 1._o of_o leave_n of_o herb_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 2._o of_o flower_n chap._n 3._o of_o seed_n chap._n 4._o of_o root_n chap._n 5._o of_o bark_n chap._n 6._o of_o juice_n sect._n 2._o of_o make_v and_o keep_v compound_n chap._n 1._o of_o distil_v water_n chap._n 2._o of_o syrup_n chap._n 3._o of_o julep_n chap._n 4._o of_o decoction_n chap._n 5._o of_o oil_n chap._n 6._o of_o electuary_n chap._n 7._o of_o conserve_n chap._n 8._o of_o preserve_v chap._n 9_o of_o lohoch_n chap._n 10._o of_o ointment_n chap._n 11._o of_o plaster_n chap._n 12._o of_o pultiss_n chap._n 13._o of_o troche_n chap._n 14._o of_o pill_n chap._n 15._o the_o way_n of_o fit_a medicine_n to_o compound_v disease_n of_o all_o
than_o such_o as_o be_v small_a yet_o most_o of_o they_o will_v keep_v a_o year_n 6._o such_o root_n as_o be_v soft_a it_o be_v your_o best_a way_n to_o keep_v they_o always_o near_o the_o fire_n and_o take_v this_o general_a rule_n if_o in_o winter_n time_n you_o find_v any_o of_o your_o root_n herb_n or_o flower_n begin_v to_o grow_v moist_a as_o many_o time_n you_o shall_v especial_o in_o the_o winter_n time_n for_o it_o be_v your_o best_a way_n to_o look_v to_o they_o once_o a_o month_n dry_v they_o by_o a_o very_a gentle_a fire_n or_o if_o you_o can_v with_o convenience_n keep_v they_o near_o the_o fire_n you_o may_v save_v yourself_o the_o labour_n 7._o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o dry_v such_o root_n as_o may_v common_o be_v have_v as_o parsley_n fennel_n plantain_n etc._n etc._n but_o gather_v they_o only_o for_o present_a need_n chap._n 5._o of_o bark_n 1._o bark_n which_o physician_n use_v in_o medif_a cine_n be_v these_o sort_n of_o fruit_n o_o root_n of_o bough_n 2._o the_o bark_n of_o fruit_n be_v to_o be_v take_v when_o the_o fruit_n be_v full_a ripe_a as_o orange_n lemon_n etc._n etc._n but_o because_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o exotick_n here_o i_o shall_v pass_v they_o without_o any_o more_o word_n 3._o the_o bark_n of_o tree_n be_v best_a gather_v in_o the_o spring_n if_o it_o be_v of_o great_a tree_n as_o oak_n or_o the_o like_a because_o than_o they_o come_v easy_a off_o and_o so_o you_o may_v dry_v they_o if_o you_o please_v but_o indeed_o your_o best_a way_n be_v to_o gather_v all_o bark_n only_o for_o present_a use_n 4._o as_o for_o the_o bark_n of_o root_n it_o be_v this_o and_o thus_o to_o be_v get_v take_v the_o root_n of_o such_o herb_n as_o have_v a_o pith_n in_o they_o as_o parsley_n fennel_n etc._n etc._n slit_v they_o in_o the_o middle_n and_o when_o you_o have_v take_v out_o the_o pith_n which_o you_o may_v easy_o and_o quick_o do_v that_o which_o remain_v be_v call_v though_o something_o improper_o the_o bark_n and_o indeed_o be_v only_o to_o be_v use_v chap._n 6._o of_o juice_n 1._o juice_n be_v to_o be_v press_v out_o of_o herb_n when_o they_o be_v young_a and_o tender_a and_o also_o out_o of_o some_o stalk_n and_o tender_a top_n of_o herb_n and_o plant_n and_o also_o out_o of_o some_o flower_n 2._o have_v gather_v your_o herb_n you_o will_v preserve_v the_o juice_n of_o when_o it_o be_v very_o dry_a for_o otherwise_o your_o juice_n will_v not_o be_v worth_a a_o button_n bruise_v it_o very_o well_o in_o a_o stone_n mortar_n with_o a_o wooden_a pestle_n then_o have_v put_v it_o into_o a_o canvas_n bag_n the_o herb_n i_o mean_v not_o the_o mortar_n for_o that_o will_v yield_v but_o little_a juice_n press_v it_o hard_o in_o a_o press_n then_o take_v the_o juice_n and_o clarify_v it_o 3._o the_o manner_n of_o clarify_n of_o it_o be_v this_o put_v it_o into_o a_o pipkin_n or_o skillet_n or_o some_o such_o thing_n and_o set_v it_o over_o the_o fire_n and_o when_o the_o scum_n rise_v take_v it_o off_o let_v it_o stand_v over_o the_o fire_n till_o no_o more_o scum_n rise_v then_o have_v you_o your_o juice_n clarify_v cast_v away_o the_o scum_n as_o a_o thing_n of_o no_o use_n 4._o when_o you_o have_v thus_o clarify_v it_o you_o have_v two_o way_n to_o preserve_v it_o all_o the_o year_n first_o when_o it_o be_v cold_a put_v it_o into_o a_o glass_n and_o put_v so_o much_o oil_n on_o it_o as_o will_v cover_v it_o the_o thickness_n of_o two_o finger_n the_o oil_n will_v swim_v at_o top_n and_o so_o keep_v the_o air_n from_o come_v to_o it_o to_o purrifie_v it_o when_o you_o inâ—end_v to_o use_v it_o do_v no_o more_o but_o so_o power_n out_o into_o a_o porringer_n a_o little_a more_o than_o you_o intend_v to_o use_v and_o if_o any_o oil_n come_v out_o with_o it_o as_o if_o the_o glass_n be_v not_o full_a it_o be_v a_o hundred_o to_o one_o it_o there_o do_v you_o may_v easy_o scum_n it_o off_o with_o a_o spoon_n and_o put_v the_o juice_n you_o use_v not_o into_o the_o glass_n again_o it_o will_v quick_o sink_v under_o the_o oil_n this_o be_v the_o first_o way_n second_o the_o second_o way_n be_v a_o little_a more_o difficult_a and_o the_o juice_n of_o fruit_n be_v usual_o preserve_v this_o way_n when_o you_o have_v clarify_v the_o juice_n as_o before_o boil_v it_o over_o the_o fire_n till_o be_v cold_a it_o be_v of_o the_o thickness_n of_o honey_n this_o be_v most_o common_o use_v for_o disease_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o be_v call_v râ—b_n and_o sapa_fw-la and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o first_o section_n the_o second_o follow_v sect_n 2._o the_o way_n of_o make_v and_o keep_v all_o necessary_a compound_n chap._n 1._o of_o distil_v water_n hitherto_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o medicine_n which_o consist_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n which_o author_n vulgar_o call_v simple_n though_o something_o improper_o for_o indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n nothing_o be_v simple_a but_o the_o pure_a element_n all_o thing_n else_o be_v compound_v of_o they_o we_o come_v now_o to_o treat_v of_o the_o artificial_a medicine_n in_o the_o front_n of_o which_o because_o we_o must_v begin_v somewhere_o we_o place_v distil_v water_n in_o which_o consider_v 1._o water_n be_v distil_v out_o of_o herb_n flower_n fruit_n and_o root_n 2._o we_o treat_v not_o here_o of_o strong_a water_n but_o of_o cold_a as_o be_v to_o act_v galen_n part_n and_o not_o paracelsus_n 3._o the_o herb_n ought_v to_o be_v distil_v when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o great_a vigour_n and_o so_o ought_v the_o flower_n also_o 4._o the_o vulgar_a way_n of_o distillation_n which_o people_n use_n because_o they_o know_v no_o better_o be_v in_o a_o pewter_n still_o and_o although_o distil_v water_n be_v the_o weak_a of_o all_o artificial_a medicine_n and_o good_a for_o little_a unless_o for_o mixture_n of_o other_o medicine_n yet_o this_o way_n distil_v they_o be_v weak_a by_o many_o degree_n than_o they_o will_v be_v be_v they_o distil_v in_o sand_n if_o i_o think_v it_o not_o impossible_a to_o teach_v you_o the_o way_n of_o distil_v in_o sand_n by_o writing_n i_o will_v attempt_v it_o 5._o when_o you_o have_v distil_v your_o water_n put_v it_o into_o a_o glass_n and_o have_v bind_v the_o top_n of_o it_o over_o with_o a_o paper_n prick_v full_a of_o hole_n that_o so_o the_o excrementitious_a and_o fiery_a vapour_n may_v exhale_v which_o indeed_o be_v they_o that_o cause_n that_o settle_v in_o distil_a water_n call_v the_o mother_n which_o corrupt_v the_o water_n and_o may_v this_o way_n be_v prevent_v cover_v it_o close_o and_o keep_v it_o for_o your_o use_n 6._o stop_v distil_v water_n with_o a_o cork_n make_v they_o musty_a and_o so_o will_v a_o paper_n also_o if_o it_o do_v but_o touch_v the_o water_n your_o best_a way_n than_o be_v to_o stop_v they_o with_o a_o bladder_n be_v first_o wet_v in_o water_n and_o bind_v over_o the_o top_n of_o the_o glass_n such_o cold_a water_n as_o be_v distil_v in_o a_o pewter_n still_o if_o well_o keep_v will_v endure_v a_o year_n such_o as_o be_v distil_v in_o sand_n as_o they_o be_v twice_o as_o strong_a so_o will_v they_o endure_v twice_o as_o long_o chap._n 2._o of_o syrup_n 1._o a_o syrup_n be_v a_o medicine_n of_o a_o liquid_a form_n compose_v of_o infusion_n decoction_n and_o juice_n and_o 1._o for_o the_o more_o grateful_a taste_n 2._o for_o the_o better_a keep_n of_o it_o with_o a_o certain_a quantity_n of_o honey_n or_o sugar_n hereafter_o mention_v boil_v to_o the_o thickness_n of_o new_a honey_n 2._o you_o see_v at_o the_o first_o view_n then_o that_o this_o aphorism_n divide_v itself_o into_o three_o branch_n which_o deserve_v several_o to_o be_v treat_v of_o viz._n 1._o syrup_n make_v by_o infusion_n 2._o syrup_n make_v by_o decoction_n 3._o syrup_n make_v by_o juice_n of_o each_o of_o these_o for_o your_o instruction_n sake_n kind_a country_n man_n and_o woman_n i_o speak_v a_o word_n or_o two_o or_o three_o apart_o first_o syrup_n make_v by_o infusion_n be_v usual_o make_v of_o flower_n and_o of_o such_o flower_n as_o soon_o lose_v both_o colour_n and_o strength_n by_o boil_v as_o rose_n violet_n peach-flower_n etc._n etc._n my_o translation_n of_o the_o london_n dispensatory_a will_v instruct_v you_o in_o the_o rest_n they_o be_v thus_o make_v have_v pick_v your_o flower_n clean_o to_o every_o pound_n of_o they_o ad_fw-la three_o pound_n of_o three_o pint_n which_o you_o will_v for_o it_o be_v all_o one_o of_o spring_n water_n make_v boil_v hot_a by_o the_o fire_n first_o put_v your_o flower_n in_o a_o pewter_n pot_n with_o a_o cover_n than_o power_n the_o water_n to_o they_o then_o shut_v the_o pot_n let_v
cut_v it_o into_o it_o and_o let_v it_o so_o remain_v till_o you_o have_v occasion_n to_o use_v it_o 3._o root_n be_v thus_o preserve_v first_o scrape_v they_o very_o clean_o and_o cleanse_v they_o from_o the_o pith_n if_o they_o have_v any_o for_o some_o root_n have_v not_o as_o eringo_n and_o the_o like_a boil_v they_o in_o water_n till_o they_o be_v soft_a as_o we_o sâ—ew_v you_o before_o in_o the_o fruit_n then_o boil_v the_o water_n you_o boil_a the_o root_n into_o a_o syrup_n as_o we_o show_v you_o before_o then_o keep_v the_o root_n whole_a in_o the_o syrup_n till_o you_o use_v they_o 4._o as_o for_o bark_n we_o have_v but_o few_o come_v to_o our_o hand_n to_o be_v do_v and_o those_o of_o those_o few_o that_o i_o can_v remember_v be_v orange_n lemon_n citron_n and_o the_o outer_a bark_n of_o walnut_n which_o grow_v without_o the_o shell_n for_o the_o shell_n themselves_o will_v make_v but_o scurvy_a preserve_v there_o be_v they_o i_o can_v remember_v if_o there_o be_v any_o more_o put_v they_o into_o the_o number_n thâ—â—_n of_o preserve_v these_o be_v nor_o all_o one_o be_v author_n for_o some_o be_v bitter_a some_o be_v not_o such_o as_o be_v bitter_a say_v author_n must_v be_v soak_v in_o warm_a water_n often_o time_n change_v till_o their_o bitter_a taste_n be_v flee_v but_o i_o like_v not_o this_o way_n and_o my_o reason_n be_v because_o i_o doubt_v when_o their_o bitterness_n be_v go_v so_o be_v their_o virtue_n also_o i_o shall_v then_o prescribe_v one_o common_a way_n namely_o the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a viz._n first_o boil_v they_o whole_a till_o they_o be_v soft_a then_o make_v a_o syrup_n with_o sugar_n and_o the_o liquor_n you_o boil_a they_o in_o and_o keep_v the_o bark_n in_o the_o syrup_n 5._o they_o be_v keep_v in_o glass_n or_o glass_v pot_n 6._o the_o preserve_v flower_n will_v keep_v a_o year_n if_o you_o can_v forbear_v eat_v of_o they_o the_o root_n and_o bark_n much_o long_o 7._o this_o art_n be_v plain_o and_o clâ—erly_o as_o first_o invent_v for_o delicacy_n yet_o come_v afterward_o to_o be_v of_o excellent_a use_n in_o physiak_n for_o 1._o first_o hereby_o medicine_n be_v make_v pleasant_a for_o sick_a and_o queasy_a stomiâ—â—s_n which_o else_o will_v â—â—_o they_o 2._o hereby_o they_o be_v preserve_v from_o dccay_v a_o long_a time_n chap._n 9_o of_o lohoch_n 1._o that_o which_o the_o arabian_n call_v lohoch_n and_o the_o greek_n eclegma_n the_o latin_n call_v linctus_fw-la and_o in_o plain_a english_a signify_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v lick_v up_o 2._o their_o first_o invention_n be_v to_o prevent_v and_o remedy_v affliction_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o lung_n to_o cleanse_v the_o lung_n of_o phlegm_n and_o make_v it_o fit_a to_o be_v cast_v out_o 3._o they_o be_v in_o body_n thick_a than_o a_o syrup_n and_o not_o so_o thick_a as_o a_o electuary_n 4._o the_o manner_n of_o take_v they_o be_v often_o to_o take_v a_o little_a with_o a_o liquoris_fw-la stick_n and_o let_v it_o go_v down_o at_o leisure_n 5._o they_o be_v easy_o thus_o make_v make_v a_o decoction_n of_o any_o pectoral_a herb_n the_o treatise_n will_v furnish_v you_o with_o enough_o and_o when_o you_o have_v strain_v it_o with_o twice_o its_o weight_n of_o honey_n or_o sugar_n boil_v it_o to_o a_o lohoch_n if_o you_o be_v molest_v with_o tough_a phlegm_n honey_n be_v better_a than_o sugar_n and_o if_o you_o add_v a_o little_a vinegar_n to_o it_o you_o will_v do_v well_o if_o not_o i_o hold_v sugar_n to_o be_v better_a than_o honey_n 6._o it_o be_v keep_v in_o pot_n and_o will_v a_o year_n and_o long_o 7._o it_o be_v use_n be_v excellent_a for_o roughness_n of_o the_o windpipe_n inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n ulcer_n in_o the_o lung_n difficulty_n of_o breath_n asthmae_n cough_n and_o distillation_n of_o humour_n chap._n 10._o of_o ointment_n 1._o various_a be_v the_o way_n of_o make_v ointment_n which_o author_n have_v leave_v to_o posterity_n which_o i_o shall_v omit_v and_o quote_v one_o which_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v make_v and_o therefore_o most_o beneficial_a to_o people_n that_o be_v ignorant_a in_o physic_n for_o who_o sake_n i_o write_v this_o it_o be_v thus_o do_v bruise_v those_o herb_n flower_n or_o root_n you_o will_v make_v a_o ointment_n of_o and_o to_o two_o handful_n of_o your_o bruise_a herb_n add_v a_o pound_n of_o hog_n grease_n try_v or_o cleanse_v from_o the_o skin_n beat_v they_o very_o well_o together_o in_o a_o stone_n mortar_n with_o a_o wooden_a pestle_n than_o put_v it_o in_o a_o stone_n pot_n the_o herb_n and_o grease_n i_o mean_v not_o the_o mortar_n cover_v it_o with_o a_o paper_n and_o set_v it_o either_o in_o the_o sun_n or_o some_o other_o warm_a place_n three_o four_o or_o fius_n day_n that_o it_o may_v melt_v then_o take_v it_o out_o and_o boil_v it_o a_o little_a then_o whilst_o it_o be_v hot_a strain_v it_o out_o press_v it_o out_o very_o hard_a in_o a_o press_n to_o this_o grease_n add_v as_o many_o more_o herb_n bruise_v as_o before_o let_v they_o stand_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o long_o then_o boil_v they_o as_o you_o do_v the_o former_a if_o you_o think_v your_o ointment_n be_v not_o strong_a enough_o you_o may_v do_v it_o the_o three_o and_o four_o time_n yet_o this_o i_o tell_v you_o the_o full_a of_o juice_n your_o herb_n be_v the_o soon_o will_v your_o ointment_n be_v strong_a the_o last_o time_n you_o boil_v it_o boil_v it_o so_o long_o till_o your_o herb_n be_v crisp_a and_o the_o juice_n consume_v then_o strain_v it_o press_v it_o hard_o in_o a_o press_n and_o to_o every_o pound_n of_o ointment_n ad_fw-la two_o ounce_n of_o turpentine_n and_o as_o much_o wax_n because_o grease_n be_v offensive_a to_o wound_n as_o well_o as_o oil_n 2._o ointment_n be_v vulgar_o know_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o pot_n and_o will_v last_v above_o a_o year_n above_o two_o year_n chap._n 11._o of_o plaster_n 1._o the_o greek_n make_v their_o plaster_n of_o diverse_a simple_n and_o put_v metal_n in_o most_o of_o they_o if_o not_o in_o all_o for_o have_v reduce_v their_o metal_n into_o powder_n they_o mix_v they_o with_o that_o fatty_a substance_n whereof_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o plaster_n consist_v whilst_o it_o be_v yet_o hot_a continual_o stir_v it_o up_o and_o down_o lest_o it_o shall_v sink_v to_o the_o bottom_n so_o they_o continual_o stir_v it_o till_o it_o be_v stiff_a than_o they_o make_v it_o up_o in_o roll_n which_o when_o they_o need_v for_o use_v they_o can_v melt_v by_o the_o fire_n again_o 2._o the_o arabian_n make_v up_o they_o with_o meal_n oil_n and_o fat_a which_o need_v not_o so_o long_o boil_v 3._o the_o greek_n emplaster_n consist_v of_o these_o ingredient_n metal_n stone_n diverse_a sort_n of_o earth_n fece_n juice_n liquoris_fw-la seed_n root_n herb_n excrement_n of_o creature_n wax_v rozin_n gum_n chap._n 12._o of_o pultiss_n 1._o pultiss_n be_v those_o kind_n of_o thing_n which_o the_o latin_n call_v cataplasmata_fw-la and_o our_o learned_a fellow_n that_o if_o they_o can_v read_v english_a that_o be_v all_o call_v they_o cataplasm_n because_o it_o be_v a_o â—rabbed_a word_n few_o understand_v it_o be_v indeed_o a_o very_a fine_a kind_n of_o medicine_n to_o ripen_v sore_n 2._o they_o be_v make_v of_o herb_n and_o root_n fit_v to_o the_o disease_n and_o member_n afflict_v be_v chap_v small_a and_o boil_a in_o water_n almost_o to_o a_o jelly_n then_o by_o add_v a_o little_a barley_n meal_n or_o meal_n of_o lupin_n and_o a_o little_a oil_n or_o rough_a sheep_n sure_a which_o i_o hold_v to_o be_v better_o spread_v upon_o a_o cloth_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o grieve_a place_n 3._o their_o use_n be_v to_o case_n pain_n to_o break_v sore_n to_o cool_v inflammation_n to_o dissolve_v hardness_n to_o ease_v the_o spleen_n to_o concoct_v humour_n to_o dissipate_v swell_n 4._o i_o beseech_v you_o take_v this_o caution_n along_o with_o you_o use_v no_o pultiss_n if_o â—â—an_z help_v it_o that_o be_v of_o a_o heat_a nature_n â—â—re_v you_o have_v first_o cleanse_v the_o body_n beâ—â—ey_n be_v subject_a to_o draw_v the_o humour_n to_o they_o from_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n chap._n 13._o of_o troche_n 1._o the_o latin_n call_v they_o placentulae_n or_o little_a cake_n and_o you_o may_v have_v see_v what_o the_o greek_n call_v they_o too_o have_v not_o the_o last_o edition_n of_o my_o london_n dispensatory_a be_v so_o hellish_o print_v that_o be_v all_o the_o commonwealth_n get_v by_o one_o stationer_n print_n another_o copy_n viz._n to_o plague_v the_o country_n with_o false_a print_n and_o disgrace_v the_o author_n the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v