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A69832 Culpeper's directory for midwives: or, A guide for women. The second part. Discovering, 1. The diseases in the privities of women. 2. The diseases of the privie part. 3. The diseases of the womb ... 14. The diseases and symptoms in children. Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654. 1651 (1651) Wing C7488; Wing C7497; ESTC R171645 150,923 300

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and_o to_o make_v the_o blood_n run_v again_o chap._n 4._o of_o fewness_n of_o the_o term_n it_o be_v when_o they_o flow_v less_o than_o they_o use_v or_o aught_o to_o ●low_v it_o be_v either_o from_o the_o blood_n or_o in_o the_o expulsive_a cause_n faculty_n in_o the_o passage_n as_o if_o blood_n ●e_v little_a the_o term_n be_v few_o and_o slow_a if_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n be_v weak_a and_o the_o expulsive_a strong_a they_o come_v at_o due_a time_n but_o in_o small_a quantity_n if_o the_o term_n be_v slow_a the_o fault_n be_v in_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v too_o thick_a also_o straitness_n of_o the_o passage_n may_v be_v a_o cause_n for_o if_o they_o be_v not_o wide_a enough_o the_o blood_n can_v flow_v free_o the_o patient_n will_v tell_v the_o disease_n but_o the_o cau●e_n sign_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o chapter_n aforego_v few_o term_n from_o little_a blood_n be_v not_o dangerous_a prognostic_n if_o they_o be_v stop_v from_o thick_a blood_n 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passage_n there_o be_v a_o stretch_a pain_n about_o the_o womb_n if_o it_o be_v from_o crudity_n of_o blood_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n the_o blood_n flow_v without_o pain_n and_o be_v not_o much_o ●elt_v it_o be_v troublesome_a to_o woman_n and_o if_o it_o last_v long_o cure_n ●auseth_v ulcer_n and_o inflammation_n it_o be_v all_o in_o mend_v of_o the_o thick_a and_o sharp_a ●lood_o and_o in_o open_v the_o passage_n which_o be_v ●he_v two_o chief_a cause_n of_o it_o of_o which_o we_o speak_v at_o ●rge_n if_o blood_n be_v superfluous_a lose_v it_o not_o nor_o open_v the_o ankle-vein_n lest_o you_o draw_v it_o more_o to_o the_o womb_n but_o take_v away_o the_o cacochymy_n if_o it_o be_v from_o weakness_n of_o the_o retentive_a faculty_n strengthen_v the_o womb_n with_o dryer_n and_o ash_n ingent_n chap._n 6._o of_o the_o overflowin_n of_o the_o term_n it_o be_v when_o it_o be_v too_o much_o or_o too_o long_o and_o hur●s_v any_o woman_n and_o bring_v disease_n 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travel_n great_a burden_n lift_v erosion_n be_v from_o sharp_a blood_n or_o humour_n or_o from_o medicine_n that_o corrode_v as_o pessaries_n long_o keep_v for_o this_o great_a flux_n be_v chief_o from_o the_o vein_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o womb_n the_o flux_n of_o blood_n be_v too_o great_a when_o the_o sign_n strength_n abate_v and_o cachexy_n ●ollows_v with_o paleness_n swollen_a foot_n and_o the_o blood_n that_o come_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v black_a and_o ●lotted●_n that_o from_o the_o neck_n be_v red_a and_o thin_a the_o sign_n of_o the_o cause_n if_o it_o be_v from_o mu●lr_a blood_n there_o be_v sign_n of_o plethory_n and_o it_o easy_o ●lotteth_v together_o if_o the_o blood_n be_v sharp_a and_o cholorick_a it_o be_v putrefied_a in_o the_o womb_n you_o shall_v know_v waterish_a blood_n by_o its_o colour_n and_o the_o sign_n of_o that_o humour_n abound_v and_o if_o you_o dip_v a_o clout_n in_o it_o and_o dry_v it_o in_o the_o shade_n you_o may_v see_v 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sometime_o 〈◊〉_d a●_n distemper_v moreover_o the_o corruption_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o womb_n in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n for_o as_o f●rr●●_n say_v the_o place_n from_o whence_o com●●_n life_n be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o breeder_n of_o the_o most_o deadly_a poison_n question_v 3_o be_v it_o good_a to_o give_v wine_n in_o a_o ●it_n of_o the_o mother_n hippocrat●●_n and_o avicen_n quarrel_n about_o this_o 〈◊〉_d the_o fi●st_o allo●s_a wine_n because_o they_o be_v weak_a and_o nothing_o soon_o re●resheth●_n but_o avicen_n be_v for_o water_n and_o forbid_v flesh_n for_o they_o increase_v seed_n and_o ●lood_o but_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o ●it_a wine_n be_v proper_a and_o avicen_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o ●it_n but_o of_o the_o diet_n out_o of_o the_o ●it_n when_o it_o come_v from_o plenty_n of_o seed_n and_o blood_n nor_o will_v a_o little_a wine_n in_o the_o time_n of_o ●●e_z ●it_n get_v present_o to_o the_o womb_n chap._n 5._o of_o the_o frenzy_n of_o the_o womb._n it_o be_v a_o great_a and_o foul_a symptom_n of_o the_o womb●_n both_o in_o virgin_n and_o widow_n and_o such_o as_o ●ave_n know_v man_n these_o be_v mad_a for_o lust_n and_o in●i●e_v man_n and_o lie_v down_o to_o they_o and_o it_o differ_v ●rom_o salacity_n because_o in_o that_o there_o be_v no_o deli●ium_fw-la it_o be_v a_o immoderate_a desire_n of_o venery_n that_o ●akes_v woman_n almost_o mad_a or_o a_o delirium_fw-la from_o ●n_o iminoderate_a desire_n of_o venery_n it_o be_v without_o a_o ●e●ve●_n and_o with_o heat_n and_o tend_v to_o madness_n ●here_o be_v degree_n in_o it_o for_o modest_a woman_n have_v 〈◊〉_d but_o will_v not_o for_o shame_n declare_v it_o and_o die_v of_o consumption_n other_o will_v not_o conceal_v it_o but_o ●eak_v their_o thought_n bawdy_o and_o follow_v man_n ●nd_v ●olli●i●e_v they_o shameless_o as_o hypocrates_n 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o book_n of_o virgin_n disease_n the_o immediate_a cause_n be_v plenty_n of_o hot_a and_o cause_n sharp_a seed_n against_o nature_n but_o next_o unto_o that_o ●hich_v be_v natural_a it_o be_v a_o little_a bite_n swell_a and_o force_v nature_n to_o let_v it_o out_o by_o lechery_n the_o brain_n be_v only_o hurt_v by_o consent_n and_o the_o animal_n action_n by_o a_o external_a error_n or_o too_o vehement_a object_n the_o part_n first_o affect_v be_v the_o womb_n in_o the_o nympha_fw-la which_o grow_v hot_a and_o swell_v but_o the_o nymphae_n be_v not_o proper_o the_o seat_n of_o venery_n but_o the_o clitoris_n which_o be_v call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n ancient_o the_o heat_n and_o sharpness_n of_o seed_n be_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o womb_n that_o breed_v it_o from_o hot_a humo●●_n in_o the_o womb_n and_o hot_a blood_n the_o outward_a cause_n be_v hot_a meat_n spiced●_n strong_a wine_n and_o the_o like_a that_o heat_n the_o privities●_n idleness_n pleasure_n and_o dancing_n and_o read_v o●_n bawdy_a history_n sign_n they_o find_v their_o lust_n to_o boy●_n at_o first_o and_o so●_n shame_n will_v not_o declare_v it_o they_o be_v sad_a and_o silent_a and_o their_o eye_n turn_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o lust_n an●_n if_o any_o speak_v of_o venety_n they_o blush_v and_o the_o pulse_n change_v when_o th●_n brain_n consent_v reason_n i●_n pervert_v and_o modesty_n be_v overcome_v than_o the●_n prate_v be_v lustful_a and_o angry_a sometime_o they_o cr●_n or_o laugh_v without_o a_o cause_n they_o follow_v man_n an●_n solicit_v they_o for_o copulation_n some_o will_v lie_v wi●●_n any_o one_o they_o meet_v prognostic_n it_o be_v a_o sordid_a disease_n curable_a at_o first_o but_o if_o neglect_a it_o turn_v to_o madness_n cure_n let_v virgin_n that_o have_v it_o before_o reason_n be_v subvert_v be_v in_o company_n with_o chaste_a maiden_n o●_n h●_n marry_v and_o be_v let_v blood_n to_o abate_v heat_n of_o blco●_n and_o sharpness_n of_o seed_n very_o often_o there_o be_v no_o
ounce_n make_v a_o clyster_n repeat_v it_o often_o m●ke_a bath_n liniment_n fomentation_n than_o move_v the_o term_n with_o dittany_n birthwort_n briony_n etc._n etc._n take_v briony_n birthwort_n ea●h_o half_a a_o ounce_n asarum_fw-la two_o dram_n rue_n savin_n mugwort_n dittany_n pennyroyal_n motherwort_n each_o a_o handful_n elder_a and_o chamomil_n flower_n ●ach_v half_a a_o handful_n line_n and_o faenugreek_n seed_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n boil_v they_o to_o a_o pint_n ad_fw-la hiera_n a_o ounce_n and_o half_a troche●_n of_o alkandal_n a_o dram_n oil_n of_o ru●_a and_o keir_n each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a make_v a_o clyster_n of_o the_o resident_n mak●_n a_o cataplasm_n for_o the_o belly_n or_o this_o pessary_a take_v troche_n of_o myrrh_n g●lbanum_n opopanax_n dissolve_v in_o wine_n each_o two_o dram_n showbread_n root_v a_o dram_n white_a hellebore_n half_a a_o dram_n with_o juice_n of_o rue_n 52._o if_o these_o will_v not_o do_v let_v the_o midwise_o take_v it_o out_o with_o her_o hand_n if_o it_o be_v half_o rot_v or_o leave_v it_o to_o nature_n which_o do_v it_o in_o time_n to_o s●op_v the_o flux_n of_o blood_n after_o a_o mole_n be_v take_v out_o use_v thing_n against_o overflow_a of_o the_o term_n as_o take_v plantain_n shepheards-pu●s●_a bramble_n oa●_n leave_v r●d_a rose_n e●ch_v a_o handful_n boil_v they_o in_o steel_a water_n then_o take_v b●rley_n bran_n t●o_fw-la ounce_n pomegranate_n flower_n cypress-nut_n pomegranate_n peel_n red_a ros●s_n comfrey_n root_v in_o powder_n ea●h_v a_o ounce_n frog_n burn_v bole●_n sanguis_n draconi●_n ●ach_v half_a a_o ounce_n with_o the_o decoction_n aforesaid_a and_o a_o little_a vinegar_n make_v a_o cataplasm_n for_o the_o region_n of_o the_o womb_n take_v away_o pain_n with_o anodynes_n mention_v in_o pain_n of_o the_o womb_n keep_v up_o the_o strength_n with_o meat_n of_o good_a juice_n question_n whether_o a_o mole_n may_v be_v without_o the_o company_n of_o a_o man_n and_o without_o his_o seed_n to_o speak_v free_o of_o this_o which_o many_o doubt_n i_o suppose_v that_o many_o be_v make_v of_o a_o weak_a man_n seed_n mix_v with_o the_o woman_n seed_n and_o much_o blood_n but_o history_n confirm_v that_o widow_n ha●e_v have_v they_o without_o man_n seed_n but_o not_o of_o the_o shape_n with_o the_o other_o and_o be_v void_v they_o melt_v be_v in_o the_o air_n into_o water_n i_o think_v virgin_n can_v have_v they_o but_o from_o wantonness_n or_o in_o sleep_n they_o may_v spend_v their_o seed_n but_o because_o it_o be_v weak_a and_o the_o blood_n necessary_a for_o formation_n neither_o be_v draw_v by_o the_o womb_n nor_o flow_v to_o it_o of_o its_o own_o accord_n as_o it_o do_v in_o those_o that_o have_v have_v child_n and_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o womb_n in_o virgin_n be_v straight_a than_o in_o widow_n and_o other_o that_o have_v have_v child_n therefore_o though_o the_o seed_n of_o virgin_n flow_v into_o the_o womb_n yet_o they_o can_v have_v a_o mole_n for_o want_n of_o blood_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o form_n of_o the_o same_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o mole_n which_o be_v not_o vital_a for_o vital_a mole_n that_o have_v some_o life_n can_v be_v get_v in_o virgin_n or_o widow_n without_o the_o seed_n of_o a_o man_n chap._n 10._o of_o monster_n history_n tell_v we_o of_o many_o monster_n bring_v forth_o by_o woman_n we_o speak_v of_o worm_n s●ct_n 2._o chap._n 8._o they_o be_v like_o toad_n or_o mouse_n ij_o or_o fi●●_n gordonius_n say_v it_o be_v usual_a in_o lombary_n lycosthones_n say_v and_o other_o also_o that_o serpent_n dog_n and_o other_o monster_n with_o part_n like_o brute_n beast_n have_v ●een_n bring_v forth_o c●esa_fw-es gaspar_n ●auhin_n speak_v of_o one_o anne_n troperim_n which_o 1575._o bring_v forth_o two_o serpent_n with_o her_o child_n in_o harvest_n hot_a weather_n she_o have_v d●u●k_a water_n in_o a_o brook_n in_o a_o wood_n near_o basil_n whe●e_v she_o think_v she_o drink_v the_o spawn_n of_o a_o serpent_n for_o a_o little_a after_o that_o her_o belly_n swell_v and_o three_o months_n after_n she_o be_v big_a with_o child_n and_o the_o serpent_n grow_v as_o the_o child_n do_v her_o belly_n be_v so_o big_a that_o she_o carry_v it_o in_o a_o swath_a band._n she_o be_v deliver_v at_o last_o of_o a_o lean_a male_a child_n and_o because_o they_o suspect_v worm_n or_o snack_n from_o the_o gnaw_v and_o strange_a motion_n she_o feel_v that_o year_n they_o put_v a_o basin_n of_o milk_n under_o she_o and_o when_o they_o expect_v a_o afterbirth_n out_o come_v a_o serpen●_n which_o she_o see_v and_o perceive_v another_o come_n forth_o they_o be_v a_o ell_n long_o and_o as_o thick_a as_o a_o child_n arm_n thus_o ba●●hin_a and_o he_o speak_v of_o other_o if_o you_o please_v to_o peruse_v he_o a_o monster_n be_v that_o which_o be_v either_o whole_o or_o in_o part_n like_o a_o beast_n or_o that_o which_o be_v ill_o shape_v extraordinary_a ●_z history_n witness_v that_o a_o monster_n may_v be_v f●om_o humane_a seed_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o a_o beast_n it_o be_v seldom_o for_o the_o form_v faculty_n do_v not_o err_v of_o itself_o but_o be_v seduce_v by_o the_o imagination_n or_o frustrate_v of_o its_o end_n ●rom_o a_o fault_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o heat_n or_o matter_n therefore_o imagination_n be_v the_o ●ause_n of_o monster_n for_o history_n mention_v that_o w●men_n with_o child_n by_o behold_v man_n in_o visard_n have_v bring_v forth_o ●_z with_o horn_n and_o ●eak●_n ●nd_v ●loven_v foot_n the_o s●me_n be_v when_o ●_z or_o heat_n seed_n or_o blood_n be_v weak_a or_o little_a and_o though_o doctor_n can_v cure_v monster_n yet_o they_o be_v to_o admonish_v woman_n with_o child_n not_o to_o look_v upon_o monster_n and_o to_o strengthen_v their_o spirit_n and_o heat_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o seed_n and_o blood_n ●ight_n and_o not_o to_o allow_v copulation_n in_o time_n of_o their_o term_n lest_o any_o monstrous_a birth_n shall_v be_v f●om_o much_o and_o impu●e_a blood_n chap._n 11._o of_o false_a conception_n and_o swell_v false_a conception_n or_o gravidation_n be_v when_o the_o term_n be_v stop_v and_o the_o belly_n swell_v and_o there_o be_v sign_n like_o those_o of_o a_o true_a conception_n then_o they_o think_v themselves_o with_o child_n and_o as_o hypocrates_n say_v they_o believe_v not_o to_o the_o contrary_a till_o ten_o month_n be_v past_a the_o cause_n be_v wind_n in_o the_o womb_n or_o water_n 10._o 〈◊〉_d matter_n or_o thick_a phlegm_n these_o be_v breed_v f●om_o sickly_a seed_n retain_v u●on_n which_o nature_n work_v in_o vain_a or_o from_o a_o fault_n in_o the_o term_n tha●●or●upts_v the_o seed_n and_o breed_v bad_a h●mor●_n the_o like_a appear_v in_o virgin_n when_o they_o begin_v to_o have_v thei●_n term_n but_o it_o be_v discover_v by_o pain_n the_o term_n flo●_n not_o as_o in_o a_o true_a conception_n sign_n but_o in_o this_o there_o be_v pain_n of_o the_o head_n loin_n belly_n ●nd_n groyn_v of_o which_o hipp●crate●●aith_n ●aith_z thus_o prorrhe●_n they_o ha●●_n a_o false_a conception_n without_o term_n 〈◊〉_d wit●_n a_o 〈◊〉_d bell●_n ha●e_v the_o headache_n and_o th●re_v 〈◊〉_d ●ill●_n in_o their_o breast_n bu●_n what_o be_v ●●ke_v water_n and_o 〈◊〉_d little_a moreover_o the_o belly_n swell_v soon_o than_o 〈◊〉_d true_a conception_n their_o colour_n change_v 〈◊〉_d fac●●nd_v ●eet_a s●ell●_n th●y_o loath_a meat_n ●ain●●_n and_o have_v a_o deprave_a appetite_n the_o sure_a sign_n be_v the_o time_n of_o childbearing_n be_v past_a prognostic_n they_o be_v common_o barren_a or_o have_v ulcer_n in_o their_o privity_n cure_n it_o be_v cure_v by_o evacuation_n of_o the_o matter_n in_o the_o womb_n with_o proper_a medicine_n as_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o womb_n with_o matter_n and_o of_o inflation_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o dropsy_n the_o four_o book_n the_o second_o part_n the_o five_o section_n of_o the_o government_n of_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o preternatural_a distemper_n in_o woman_n with_o child_n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o sign_n of_o conception_n if_o she_o keep_v the_o ●eed_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n she_o have_v conceive_v and_o a_o man_n may_v know_v that_o the_o seed_n be_v keep_v if_o he_o find_v in_o copulation_n that_o his_o yard_n be_v be_v suck_v and_o draw_v by_o the_o womb_n and_o the_o privity_n be_v not_o moist_a and_o if_o she_o perceive_v little_a or_o no_o ●eed_n ●o_o come_v forth_o again_o and_o grow_v chill_a and_o quiver_n 〈◊〉_d perceive_v a_o ●witching_a in_o h●r_a womb_n from_o the_o ●reat_a delight_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o womb_n close_v ●nd_v the_o 〈◊〉_d stop_v but_o they_o be_v deceive_v when_o they_o count_v or_o reckon_v from_o the_o stoppage_n of_o the_o term_n for_o some_o have_v their_o term_n twice_o or_o thrice_o after_o they_o have_v
of_o the_o child_n that_o stretch_v the_o ligament_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o part_n adjacent_a if_o there_o be_v plethory_n bleed_v if_o it_o be_v from_o weight_n of_o the_o child_n hold_v it_o up_o with_o swath_a band_n about_o the_o neck_n 5._o there_o be_v flux_n of_o blood_n at_o the_o womb_n nose_n o●_n haemorrhoid_n from_o plenty_n or_o from_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o child_n that_o take_v it_o not_o in_o or_o from_o evil_a humour_n in_o the_o blood_n that_o stir_v up_o nature_n to_o send_v it_o forth_o also_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o womb_n may_v be_v break_v or_o tear_v by_o motion_n fall_n cough_n or_o trouble_v of_o mind_n this_o be_v dangerous_a of_o which_o hypocrates_n 60._o say_v the_o child_n can_v be_v well_o if_o it_o be_v from_o blood_n only_o there_o be_v less_o danger_n so_o it_o ●lows_v by_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n for_o it_o take_v a●ay_n plethory_n or_o take_v not_o nourishment_n from_o the_o child_n if_o it_o be_v from_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o child_n that_o draw_v it_o not_o abortion_n often_o follow_v or_o hard_a travel_n or_o she_o go_v beyond_o her_o time_n if_o it_o slow_a by_o the_o inward_a vein_n of_o the_o womb_n there_o be_v mo●e_n danger_n by_o the_o openness_n of_o the_o womb_n if_o it_o come_v f●om_o evil_a blood_n the_o danger_n be_v alike_o from_o cacochymy_n which_o be_v like_a to_o fall_v upon_o both_o if_o th●r●_n be_v plethory_n open_v a_o vein_n wary_o and_o use_v astringent_n as_o take_v pearl_n prepare_v a_o scruple_n 〈◊〉_d coral_n two_o s●ruples_n mace_n nutmeg_n ea●h_v a_o dram_n cinnamon_n hal●_n a_o dram_n make_v a_o po●der_n or_o with_o sugar_n r●u●s_n or_o give_v this_o powder_n in_o broth_n t●k●_n red_a coral_n a_o dram_n pearl_n half_a a_o dram_n precious_a ston●●_n ea●h_v half_a a_o scruple_n red_a sander_n half_a a_o dram_n bo●●_n a_o dram_n seal_v earth_n tormentil_n root_n e●ch_v two_o s●ruples_n with_o sugar_n of_o rose_n and_o manus_fw-la christi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pearl_n six_o dram_n make_v a_o powder_n you_o may_v strengthen_v the_o child_n at_o the_o navel_n i●_n there_o be_v cacochymy_n alter_v the_o humou_n and_o if_o you_o may_v evacuate_v you_o may_v use_v annulet_n in_o the_o hand_n and_o about_o the_o neck_n in_o flux_n of_o haemorrhoid_n beware_v of_o the_o pain_n let_v she_o drink_v hot_a wine_n with_o a_o roast_a nutmeg_n chap._n 6._o of_o the_o symptom_n that_o be_v in_o the_o last_o month_n first_o the_o urine_n be_v stop_v from_o suppression_n of_o th●_n neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n let_v she_o then_o lie_v d●wn●_n and_o let_v bladder_n be_v foment_v with_o a_o bag_n of_o pellitory_n par●ley_n roots●_n mallow_n lineseed_n and_o the_o like_a o●_n use_v the_o cathete_a 2._o the_o belly_n be_v bind_v from_o a_o hot_a &_o dry_a live●●_n when_o the_o child_n d●●ws_v all_o the_o moisture_n to_o it_o 〈◊〉_d the_o gut_n let_v she_o then_o use_v moist●ers_n 〈◊〉_d butter_n mallow_n borage_n in_o broth_n or_o take_v clyster_n in_o a_o small_a quantity_n 3_o the_o vein_n appear_v in_o the_o hip_n and_o leg_n a●_n varic●ns_v only_o then_o keep_v they_o from_o walking_n and_o let_v th●i●●eet_n be_v lay_v upon_o a_o stool_n 4._o the_o leg_n swell_v from_o ●erous_a blood_n but_o thi●_n go_v away_o with_o the_o afterbirth_n and_o be_v the_o sign_n 〈◊〉_d a_o female_a child_n but_o if_o she_o can_v walk_v foment_n ●ith_v a_o lie_v make_v of_o vine_n branch_n and_o wine_n or_o with_o a_o decoction_n of_o organ_n pennyroyal_n chamomil_n calamint_n or_o take_v bean_n and_o lupine_n flour_v each_o tw●●unces_n tartar_n a_o ounce_n pigeon_n dung_n half_a a_o ●unce_n with_o ●eeled_a water_n and_o juice_n of_o colewort_n make_v a_o pultis_fw-la r●b_n and_o wash_v the_o foot_n with_o salt_n water_n in_o which_o ch●momi●_n organ_n and_o dill_n be_v bo●led_v 5._o the_o skin_n of_o the_o belly_n be_v cle●t_v with_o stretch_v after_o the_o four_o month_n therefore_o use_v loosen_v limment_n to_o keep_v off_o deformity_n as_o marrow_n of_o veal_n and_o sheep_n leg_n oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n hen_n grease_n 6._o the_o water_n gather_v in_o time_n of_o be_v with_o ●hild_n between_o the_o membrane_n that_o hold_v the_o ●hild_n come_v forth_o too_o soon_o because_o the_o membrane_n be_v break_v by_o leap_v or_o a_o con●usion_n this_o make_v difficult_a birth_n for_o that_o water_n be_v to_o moisten_v the_o part_n therefore_o let_v she_o keep_v a_o good_a diet_n and_o strengthen_v the_o ●hild_n inward_o and_o outward_o chap._n 7._o of_o weakness_n of_o the_o child_n this_o be_v either_o from_o weak_a seed_n or_o little_a nourishment_n or_o bad_a and_o cause_v many_o disease_n in_o the_o child_n to_o hinder_v abortion_n and_o death_n of_o the_o child_n know_v right_o the_o weakness_n as_o hypocrates_n say_v 53._o they_o that_o will_v abort_v have_v first_o breast_n that_o ●al_v away_o which_o i●_n from_o want_n of_o nourishment_n in_o the_o common_a vei●s_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o breast_n hipp●crates_n 5●_n ●ath_v a_o 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ounce_n add_v powder_n of_o clove_n rue_n each_o half_a a_o ounce_n rose_n sage_n mar●oram_n pennyroyal_n water_n each_o a_o pint_n aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la three_o ounce_n dip_v sponge_n in_o it_o and_o apply_v they_o under_o the_o le●t_a breast_n to_o the_o armpit_n ham_n pulse_n sole_n of_o the_o foot_n and_o when_o they_o dry_v wet_v they_o again_o chap._n 8._o of_o cry_v in_o the_o womb._n child_n have_v sometime_o cry_v in_o the_o womb_n as_o fabricius_n say_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o his_o brother_n james_n fin●el_n and_o w●inridi●k_v of_o monster_n write_v thus_o in_o this_o city_n of_o bressa_n a_o child_n be_v hear_v to_o cry_v in_o the_o womb_n three_o day_n before_o the_o travel_n when_o he_o be_v a_o man_n he_o be_v miserable_a with_o poverty_n and_o disease_n till_o he_o die_v andrea_n libavi●●_n write_v the_o same_o and_o other_o some_o sa●_n it_o portend_v evil_a to_o the_o mother_n or_o child_n or_o country_n th●●auses_n it_o be_v a_o u●ice_n by_o the_o expulsion_n 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it_o be_v either_o natur●l_n or_o not_o natural_a legitimate_a or_o illegitimate_a the_o natural_a be_v when_o the_o child_n ●omes_v with_o the_o head_n forward_o and_o heel_n upward_o with_o his_o hand_n and_o arm_n to_o his_o thigh_n and_o so_o the_o other_o part_n easy_o follow_v than_o the_o amnios_n be_v break_v and_o the_o water_n that_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o time_n of_o be_v with_o child_n flow_v forth_o and_o moisten_v the_o passage_n than_o the_o child_n with_o more_o force_n break_v the_o acetabula_fw-la from_o which_o the_o secundine_a be_v separate_v and_o the_o other_o membrane_n be_v break_v and_o the_o blood_n flow_v into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o the_o child_n get_v out_o by_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n with_o such_o force_n that_o
it_o so_o the_o stomach_n i●●●mtim●s_v so_o straight_o that_o it_o can_v hold_v a_o indifferent_a quantity_n of_o me●t_n as_o other_o can_v chap._n 3._o of_o the_o sign_n of_o natural_a birth_n and_o the_o manner_n and_o government_n of_o such_o as_o bring_v ●orth_o at_o her_o tim●_n of_o her_o b●in●_n t●_n be_v deliu●red_v l●t_v ●er_o tak●_n h●●d_v of_o ●st●ing●n●s_n and_o thickness_n but_o let_v she_o eat_v meat_n of_o easy_a concoction_n and_o o●_n good_a juice_n and_o sit_v every_o four_o day_n in_o a_o h●t_a bath_n of_o mallow_n foenugreek_n linseed_n mugwort_n and_o chamomil_n flower_n and_o after_o let_v h●●_n back_o loyns●_n belly_n and_o privity_n be_v anoint_v wit●_n the_o mucilage_n of_o althaea_n seed_n and_o oil_n of_o lillies●_n and_o let_v th●_n child_n b●_n strengthen_v but_o when_o ●●e_v have_v pain_n from_o the_o navel_n to_o the_o groin_n and_o in_o the_o back_n than_o the_o ligament_n a●●_n vessel_n be_v break_v by_o which_o the_o child_n grow●_n 〈◊〉_d the_o womb_n and_o because_o the_o womb_n violent_o strain_v to_o discharge_v it_o the_o membranous_a ●ib●es_n be_v extend_v and_o common_o there_o be_v very_o great_a pain_n and_o throw_v or_o the_o child_n will_v not_o be_v bear_v and_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a sign_n when_o throw●_n cease_v because_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n be_v weaken_v and_o let_v not_o the_o midwi●e_n provoke_v throw_n till_o the_o time_n when_o the_o membrane_n be_v break_v the_o water_n flow_v out_o that_o come_v from_o the_o urine_n and_o sweat_n o●_n the_o child_n first_o little_a then_o more_o then_o waterish_a blood_n and_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o womb_n begin_v to_o open_a to_o let_v out_o the_o child●_n and_o before_o this_o time_n you_o must_v not_o provoke_v throws_z then_o let_v the_o midwi●e_v put_v her_o ●inger_n into_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o she_o shall_v perceive_v something_o round_a and_o hard_o as_o a_o egg_n let_v she_o not_o lie_v on_o she_o back_o flat_a but_o with_o her_o back_n up_o that_o she_o may_v breathe_v more_o free_o after_o the_o child_n be_v bear_v you_o must_v press_v the_o blood_n in_o the_o navel-vessel_n towards_o the_o navel_n of_o the_o in●ant_n and_o take_v heed_n that_o you_o lose_v not_o mu●h_a blood_n in_o cut_v off_o the_o navel-string_n for_o it_o ha●●_n destroy_v weak_a child_n and_o you_o must_v l●bo●●o_v 〈◊〉_d out_o the_o secundine_n with_o the_o child_n &_o i●_n it_o b●_n in_o the_o womb_n anoint_v your_o hand_n with_o ●a●m_a oy●_n ●nd_v ●u●_n they_o into_o the_o womb_n and_o ●etch_v i●_n out_o chap._n 5._o of_o natural_a hard_a travel_n though_o child-bearing_a since_o eve_n sin_n be_v ordain_v to_o be_v painful_a as_o a_o punishment_n thereon_o yet_o sometime_o it_o be_v more_o painful_a than_o ordinary_a the_o first_o be_v from_o the_o mother_n and_o the_o expulsive_a cause_n faculty_n 2._o from_o the_o child_n 3._o from_o the_o passage_n from_o the_o mother_n as_o when_o the_o womb_n be_v weak_a and_o the_o mother_n be_v not_o active_a to_o expel_v from_o weakness_n or_o disease_n or_o want_n of_o spirit_n 55._o of_o which_o hypocrates_n it_o be_v from_o the_o birth_n when_o there_o be_v twin_n or_o more_o and_o both_o strive_v to_o go_v forth_o at_o a_o ●ime_n or_o if_o the_o child_n stick_v to_o a_o mole_n or_o be_v so_o weak_a that_o it_o can_v break_v the_o membrane_n or_o if_o it_o be_v too_o big_a all_o over_o or_o in_o the_o head_n only_o or_o if_o the_o navel_n vessel_n be_v twist_v about_o his_o neck_n it_o be_v from_o the_o passage_n when_o the_o membrane_n a●e_v thick_a the_o orifice_n too_o straight_o and_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v not_o open_v sufficient_o as_o in_o such_o as_o 57_o labour_v of_o the_o first_o child_n or_o be_v very_o fat_a the_o passage_n be_v press_v and_o straighten_a by_o tumour_n in_o the_o adjacent_a part_n or_o when_o the_o bone_n be_v too_o fi●m_n and_o will_v not_o open_a than_o the_o mother_n and_o child_n a●e_o both_o in_o danger_n or_o when_o the_o passage_n be_v not_o ●●●ipp●ry_o or_o when_o they_o be_v break_v too_o soon_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o thin_a membrane_n or_o the_o water_n flow_v ●●●th_o soon_o than_o it_o ought_v you_o may_v know_v ha●d_a travel_n by_o ●●int_n throw_v sign_n that_o come_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n and_o you_o must_v consider_v all_o thing_n concern_v the_o mother_n womb_n use_v child_n prognostic_n in_o hard_a travel_n the_o mother_n and_o child_n be_v in_o danger_n and_o the_o perinaeum_n sometime_o break_v with_o the_o skin_n from_o the_o privity_n to_o the_o arsehole_n if_o a_o woman_n be_v four_o day_n in_o travel_n the_o child_n scarce_o escape_v cure_n all_o thing_n that_o move_v the_o term_n be_v good_a to_o make_v easy_a delivery_n as_o myrrh_n white_a amber_n in_o white_a wine_n or_o lillywater_n two_o scruple_n or_o a_o dram_n some_o give_v a_o drop_n of_o oil_n o●_n amber_n in_o vervain_n water_n or_o a_o scruple_n of_o mineral_n borax_n or_o half_o a_o dram_n but_o begin_v with_o 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and_o bake_v it_o in_o a_o pot_n then_o wash_v it_o in_o endive_n water_n and_o wine_n take_v half_o a_o dram_n of_o it_o long_a pepper_n galangal_n each_o half_a a_o dram_n piant●ne_n and_o endi●e_a seed_n each_o a_o dram_n and_o half_a lavender_n seed_n four_o scruple_n make_v a_o powder_n or_o take_v labdanum_n two_o dram_n storax_n ca●ami●e_n ●e●●●in_fw-mi each_o half_a a_o dram_n musk_n and_o ambergrease_n each_o six_o grain_n make_v a_o powder_n or_o tro●●●s_v for_o a_o ●●me_n o●_n use_v pessaries_n to_o provoke_v the_o birth_n t●ke_v galb●nu●_n 〈◊〉_d in_o vine●●●_n a_o oun●●_n myrrh_n two_o dram_n saffron_n a_o dram_n with_o oil_n of_o orris_n make_v a_o pe●●ary_n a_o ointment_n for_o the_o pecten_a and_o navel_n take_v oil_n of_o keir_n two_o ounce_n juice_n of_o savin_n a_o ounce_n of_o leek_n and_o mercury_n ea●h_o half_a a_o ounce_n boil_v they_o to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o juice_n add_v galbanum_fw-la dissolve_v in_o vinegar_n half_a a_o ounce_n myrrh_n two_o dram_n storax_n liquid_a a_o dram_n round_a birthwort_n showbread_n cinnamon_n each_o half_n a_o dram_n saffron_n a_o scruple_n with_o wax_n make_v a_o ointment_n also_o sneeze_n provoke_v the_o birth_n and_o annulet_n 35._o as_o a_o snake_n skin_n about_o her_o middle_n the_o aegle-stone_n bind_v to_o her_o thigh_n if_o weakness_n be_v the_o cause_n refresh_v she_o with_o 12._o wine_n and_o sop_n to_o the_o nose_n consect_n alkerny_n diamose_n diamarg_fw-mi if_o there_o ●e_v twin_n let_v the_o midwife_n order_v they_o with_o her_o hand_n and_o help_v the_o foremost_a if_o the_o passage_n be_v not_o slippery_a use_v a_o emollient_a fomentation_n and_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n hen_n or_o duck_n grease_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o belly_n be_v bind_v give_v a_o clyster_n or_o suppository_n when_o medicine_n will_v not_o do_v it_o break_v the_o membrane_n 23._o with_o the_o finger_n dip_v in_o oil_n or_o cut_v they_o when_o the_o child_n be_v still_o ●orn_v let_v the_o midwife_n ●hew_v spice_n and_o blow_n in_o its_o mo●th_n or_o drop_v aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la in_o it_o or_o anoint_v it_o with_o honey_n chap._n 6._o of_o a_o vicious_a disorderly_a birth_n or_o difficulty_n preternatural_a if_o the_o head_n come_v not_o forth_o first_o and_o the_o hand_n and_o ●eet_n be_v upward_o there_o be_v a_o ill_a birth_n cause_n hypocrates_n reckon_v two_o cause_n the_o largeness_n pu_fw-fr of_o the_o womb_n and_o disorderly_a motion_n of_o the_o mother_n from_o pain_n also_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o membrane_n which_o when_o it_o can_v break_v with_o the_o head_n it_o attempt_v to_o do_v with_o the_o foot_n and_o hand_n sign_n the_o midwife_n may_v perceive_v in_o what_o figure_n the_o child_n come_v forth_o prognostic_n all_o disorderly_a come_n forth_o be_v dangerous_a to_o mother_n and_o child_n