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against_o the_o pestilence_n that_o preserve_v those_o that_o use_v it_o p._n 38_o the_o help_n of_o pellaria_n that_o be_v a_o disease_n which_o cause_v the_o hair_n and_o beard_n to_o fall_v off_o p._n 39_o to_o help_v a_o carnositie_n in_o the_o yard_n p._n 40_o to_o help_v the_o white_a scall_z p._n 41_o to_o help_v those_o caruolli_n that_o come_v upon_o the_o yard_n and_o their_o cause_n p._n 41_o a_o discourse_n of_o those_o sore_n that_o come_v of_o the_o pox_n and_o how_o to_o help_v they_o quick_o p._n 43_o the_o cure_n of_o one_o that_o have_v the_o pexe_n on_o his_o head_n p._n 43_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o wound_n in_o the_o head_n and_o the_o hand_n p._n 44_o a_o great_a secret_a particular_a for_o the_o flux_n and_o dissenteâ—ia_n p._n 45_o the_o cure_n of_o one_o that_o be_v poison_v with_o arsenic_n p._n 45_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o ulcerate_v leg_n p._n 46_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o gout_n on_o a_o gentleman_n p._n 47_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o scyatica_fw-la and_o 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not_o alone_o without_o water_n for_o if_o they_o be_v set_v on_o the_o fire_n without_o water_n they_o will_v loose_v their_o colour_n finis_fw-la the_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n how_o that_o our_o phâ—sicke_n and_o chirurgerie_n be_v better_a than_o thaâ—_n which_o the_o antiens_fw-la have_v common_o use_v page_n 1_o certain_a remedy_n for_o all_o captain_n and_o soldier_n that_o travel_v either_o by_o water_n or_o land_n p._n â—_o a_o discourse_n of_o chirurgery_n be_v the_o proheme_n p._n 5_o what_o chirurgery_n be_v p._n 7_o what_o wound_n be_v p._n 8_o of_o ulcer_n and_o what_o they_o be_v p._n 9_o of_o impostume_n and_o their_o kindeâ—_n p._n 10_o of_o â—â—stolaes_n and_o their_o kind_n s._n p._n 10_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o scab_n p._n 12_o of_o foyes_n micola_n and_o his_o effect_n p._n 12_o a_o discourse_n of_o wound_n and_o other_o kind_n of_o inward_a sore_n p._n 13_o a_o order_n to_o use_v in_o heel_v all_o manner_n of_o disease_n appertain_v unto_o the_o chyrutgian_a p._n 15_o of_o medicine_n to_o be_v use_v in_o all_o kind_n of_o wound_n outward_a with_o ease_n and_o brevity_n p._n 16_o to_o help_n ulcer_n of_o all_o sort_n p._n 18_o the_o order_n to_o be_v use_v in_o cure_v impostume_n of_o diverse_a sort_n p._n 19_o the_o order_n to_o cure_v all_o manner_n of_o â—istolaes_n p._n 21_o to_o help_v all_o manner_n of_o scab_n p._n 22_o to_o help_n mal_fw-fr di_fw-fr formica_fw-la p._n 23_o of_o the_o tow_n which_o islay_v upon_o wound_n by_o common_a surgeon_n p._n 24_o of_o the_o digestive_a with_o the_o which_o they_o dress_v wound_n after_o the_o aforesaid_a tow_n p._n 24_o of_o the_o mundificative_a unguent_n wherewith_o they_o dress_v the_o wound_n after_o they_o be_v digest_v to_o mundify_v they_o p._n 25_o of_o their_o incaruative_n wherewith_o they_o dress_v the_o wound_n after_o it_o be_v mundify_v p._n 26_o a_o rare_a see_v et_fw-fr the_o which_o this_o author_n do_v send_v unto_o a_o very_a friend_n of_o his_o be_v in_o the_o war_n of_o africa_n the_o which_o help_v all_o wound_n either_o by_o cut_n thrust_v gall_v with_o arrow_n or_o hargabush_n shoot_v or_o otherwise_o p._n 26_o of_o those_o unguent_n that_o cicatrise_v wound_n p._n 27_o a_o remedy_n to_o help_v a_o wound_n with_o great_a speed_n of_o our_o invention_n p._n 27_o a_o excellent_a secret_n to_o heal_v wound_n of_o gun-shot_n or_o arrow_n without_o any_o danger_n p._n 27_o a_o discourse_n upon_o old_a wound_n that_o be_v not_o yet_o heal_v and_o their_o sovereign_a remedy_n p._n 28_o to_o dissolve_v a_o bruise_n in_o short_a time_n when_o it_o be_v new_o do_v p._n 28_o to_o help_v a_o wound_n quick_o that_o be_v in_o peril_n of_o any_o accident_n p._n 29_o to_o stop_v the_o flux_n of_o blood_n