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show_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v near_o the_o birth_n and_o also_o how_o and_o wherewith_o the_o childbed_n woman_n bed_n be_v to_o be_v furnish_v chap._n viii_o show_v to_o who_o the_o seat_n 〈◊〉_d â—gree_n chap._n ix_o what_o the_o midwife_n ought_v to_o do_v in_o the_o very_a moment_n of_o the_o woman_n labour_n chap._n x._o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v when_o the_o infant_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n chap._n xi_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v if_o the_o second_o break_v not_o ready_o and_o what_o also_o after_o the_o child_n be_v bear_v if_o yet_o the_o secundine_n be_v retain_v with_o remedy_n approve_v for_o extract_v they_o chap._n xii_o show_v the_o way_n of_o eduction_n of_o a_o dead_a child_n chap._n xiii_o show_n if_o the_o child-bearing_a woman_n be_v costive_a how_o she_o may_v be_v make_v soluble_a chap._n fourteen_o what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o natural_a part_n when_o the_o child_n be_v bear_v fomentation_n ointment_n girdle_n for_o the_o belly_n chap._n xv._o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v from_o the_o seven_o eight_o and_o nine_o day_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v bring_v to_o bed_n under_o which_o be_v express_v a_o ointment_n to_o dissipate_v milk_n as_o also_o when_o and_o what_o bath_n be_v to_o be_v use_v chap._n xvi_o show_n how_o to_o help_v the_o wring_n and_o gripe_n of_o the_o belly_n in_o childbed_n woman_n by_o outward_a and_o inward_a mean_n and_o drink_v chap_n xvii_o show_v the_o government_n of_o the_o nurse_n and_o cure_n of_o the_o infant_n chap_n xviii_o show_v how_o to_o make_v a_o bath_n for_o child_n by_o which_o mean_n they_o may_v grow_v and_o increase_v chap._n xix_o treat_v of_o the_o disease_n of_o infant_n together_o with_o the_o disease_n and_o symptom_n proceed_v from_o the_o birth_n in_o woman_n with_o child_n as_o also_o against_o the_o gripe_n of_o the_o belly_n from_o the_o birth_n chap._n xx._n treat_v of_o the_o rupture_n of_o the_o genitals_o and_o cod_n which_o come_v from_o the_o difficulty_n of_o bring_v forth_o chap._n xxi_o treat_v how_o to_o ease_v the_o wind_n of_o the_o belly_n chap._n xxii_o treat_v of_o remedy_n against_o itch_n in_o their_o part_n chap._n xxiii_o show_v how_o to_o help_v immoderate_a flux_n of_o blood_n chap._n xxiv_o show_v how_o to_o help_v the_o fall_n down_o of_o the_o womb_n from_o or_o upon_o the_o birth_n chap._n xxv_o treat_v to_o remedy_v the_o pile_n after_o their_o birth_n chap._n xxvi_o treat_v of_o pain_n of_o the_o breast_n get_v by_o the_o milk_n chap._n xxvii_o treat_v how_o to_o cure_v imposthume_n in_o the_o breast_n chap._n xxviii_o in_o the_o additional_a observation_n what_o be_v to_o be_v administer_v to_o the_o child_n after_o it_o be_v bear_v for_o the_o first_o thing_n it_o take_v chap._n xxix_o show_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v for_o infant_n trouble_v with_o wind_n and_o phlegm_n chap._n xxx_o show_v how_o child_n may_v tooth_n easy_o chap._n xxxi_o teach_v how_o to_o cure_v ague_n in_o child_n chap._n xxxii_o to_o help_v worm_n in_o child_n chap._n xxxiii_o to_o kill_v heart-worme_n in_o child_n chap._n xxxiv_o to_o cause_v a_o young_a child_n to_o go_v to_o stool_n certa_fw-la probata_fw-la tibi_fw-la medicamina_fw-la profero_fw-la luci_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la pauca_fw-la placent_fw-la addito_fw-la plura_fw-la bona_fw-la a_o short_a commentary_n concern_v the_o care_n ought_v to_o be_v have_v of_o woman_n which_o be_v with_o child_n such_o as_o be_v ready_a to_o bring_v forth_o such_o as_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n and_o also_o of_o infant_n since_o many_o sad_a and_o incommodious_a thing_n be_v wont_a to_o happen_v to_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o in_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o world_n by_o ignorance_n and_o carelessnesse_n i_o think_v i_o shall_v undertake_v a_o thing_n not_o unbeseeming_a a_o christian_a physician_n if_o i_o shall_v reduce_v as_o it_o be_v into_o a_o brief_a comment_n what_o thing_n be_v fit_a to_o observe_v as_o well_o in_o their_o time_n of_o bear_v as_o also_o in_o the_o 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to_o bed_n so_o that_o she_o may_v have_v her_o foot_n lie_v the_o high_a let_v she_o lie_v there_o eight_o or_o nine_o day_n continual_o and_o let_v she_o take_v her_o meat_n ease_n herself_o and_o make_v water_n there_o she_o must_v abstain_v from_o bathe_v so_o long_o as_o possible_o she_o may_v also_o from_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o may_v provoke_v cough_v and_o from_o meat_n which_o can_v easy_o be_v digest_v and_o for_o prevent_v this_o danger_n in_o bring_v forth_o let_v a_o long_a ball_n of_o linen_n cloth_n be_v make_v and_o put_v up_o into_o her_o fundament_n and_o as_o often_o as_o the_o child-bearing_a woman_n strive_v to_o bring_v forth_o the_o infant_n let_v she_o strong_o compress_v and_o
keep_v in_o her_o belly_n that_o no_o disruption_n or_o rapture_n be_v make_v in_o these_o part_n chap._n xxi_o for_o windiness_n or_o colic_n of_o the_o belly_n if_o the_o secret_a or_o natural_a part_n receive_v wind_n in_o which_o be_v keep_v in_o bring_v forth_o pain_n a_o fomentation_n make_v with_o the_o decoction_n of_o mustard_n or_o onion_n be_v vety_n good_a also_o sometime_o in_o other_o so_o great_a plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o wind_n oppress_v they_o that_o they_o seem_v break_v or_o as_o those_o trouble_v with_o the_o iliack_a passion_n for_o who_o ease_n a_o bath_n make_v of_o mallow_n pellitory_n of_o the_o wall_n and_o the_o like_a must_v be_v use_v and_o the_o belly_n often_o keep_v soluble_a but_o she_o ought_v to_o stay_v the_o long_o in_o the_o bath_n and_o when_o she_o come_v out_o of_o it_o a_o plaster_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o mullein_n or_o turnip_n and_o barley_n meal_n must_v be_v lay_v on_o hot_a and_o then_o let_v she_o use_v her_o bath_n again_o chap._n xxii_o for_o the_o itch._n if_o those_o part_n itch_v so_o that_o woman_n by_o scratch_v take_v away_o the_o skin_n whereupon_o blyster_n arise_v which_o great_o molest_v and_o trouble_v they_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o ointment_n prescribe_v for_o burn_n take_v a_o apple_n bole_n armoniac_a mastic_n frankincense_n oil_n hot_a wine_n wax_n and_o tallow_n and_o thus_o you_o may_v prepare_v it_o purge_v the_o apple_n from_o the_o outward_a rind_n and_o the_o core_n and_o put_v it_o in_o a_o pot_n to_o the_o fire_n with_o the_o oil_n wax_n and_o tallow_n and_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v hot_a the_o mastic_n and_o frankincense_n be_v reduce_v into_o powder_n must_v be_v put_v in_o and_o then_o be_v mingle_v strain_v through_o a_o cloth_n chap._n xxiii_o for_o the_o flux_n of_o blood_n for_o those_o unto_o who_o a_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o blood_n happen_v it_o shall_v be_v convenient_a to_o give_v the_o juice_n of_o mugwort_n sage_n pennyroyall_n and_o of_o other_o herb_n of_o that_o kind_n make_v up_o into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o syrup_n also_o bath_n make_v for_o the_o same_o disease_n of_o the_o say_a herb_n be_v good_a or_o by_o a_o plaster_n make_v up_o with_o clay_n and_o vinegar_n which_o must_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o right_a side_n if_o the_o flux_n of_o blood_n come_v from_o the_o nostril_n it_o must_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o forehead_n and_o temple_n have_v a_o respect_n to_o the_o contrary_a side_n for_o blood_n use_v not_o to_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o nostril_n unless_o a_o male_a child_n be_v beget_v chap._n xxiv_o for_o the_o fall_n down_o of_o the_o matrix_fw-la from_o the_o birth_n a_o bath_n make_v of_o mugwort_n flea-bane_n juniper_n camphire_n and_o wormwood_n boil_a in_o water_n let_v the_o childbed_n woman_n sit_v in_o this_o up_o to_o the_o breast_n afterward_o let_v she_o be_v gentle_o put_v into_o her_o bed_n and_o let_v she_o lie_v with_o her_o foot_n draw_v backward_o that_o the_o matrix_fw-la may_v return_v into_o its_o place_n the_o womb_n be_v put_v into_o its_o place_n again_o put_v powder_n of_o penniroyall_n of_o galingale_n spikenard_n nutmeg_n avence_n with_o oil_n of_o nutmeg_n and_o penniroyall_n into_o a_o fine_a thin_a cloth_n and_o in_o manner_n of_o a_o ball_n or_o pessary_a bound_v it_o up_o and_o put_v it_o into_o the_o womb_n and_o shut_v up_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la that_o it_o fall_v not_o down_o again_o but_o have_v a_o care_n that_o it_o may_v pierce_v backward_o towards_o the_o reins_o and_o there_o it_o be_v to_o be_v bind_v up_o but_o before_o that_o be_v perform_v a_o plaster_n of_o bay_a berry_n of_o mustard_n frankincense_n and_o of_o cinnamon_n of_o each_o as_o much_o as_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a be_v bring_v into_o powder_n and_o be_v heat_v at_o the_o fire_n mingle_v with_o honey_n and_o let_v it_o be_v lay_v to_o the_o back_o be_v yet_o hot_a and_o bind_v up_o with_o a_o swath_n wherewith_o the_o pessary_a put_v up_o into_o the_o matrix_fw-la be_v tie_v but_o let_v the_o woman_n bring_v to_o bed_n lie_v in_o her_o bed_n upward_o for_o the_o space_n of_o nine_o day_n or_o more_o if_o need_v require_v so_o that_o she_o may_v not_o move_v herself_o up_o and_o down_o unless_o great_a necessity_n urge_v she_o and_o such_o meat_n shall_v be_v give_v she_o which_o may_v not_o easy_o pass_v through_o her_o belly_n or_o may_v not_o often_o provoke_v she_o to_o make_v water_n but_o now_o go_v abroad_o after_o her_o delivery_n we_o must_v put_v on_o a_o entire_a garment_n that_o may_v keep_v it_o in_o lest_o it_o go_v out_o again_o unless_o it_o be_v when_o she_o make_v water_n the_o three_o day_n we_o must_v make_v ready_a a_o bath_n and_o then_o lest_o they_o shall_v swell_v powder_n of_o ginger_n pellitory_n of_o the_o wall_n and_o cinnamon_n of_o every_o one_o by_o equal_a part_n mix_v must_v be_v blow_v up_o chap._n xxv_o for_o the_o pile_n after_o the_o birth_n we_o use_v to_o cure_v the_o pile_n arise_v from_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o bring_v forth_o with_o a_o bath_n of_o wormwood_n southernwood_n cinnamon_n rind_n and_o the_o bark_n of_o cassia_n fistula_n boil_a well_o in_o wine_n when_o the_o woman_n deliver_v go_v forth_o of_o the_o bath_n put_v bombace_n or_o cotton_n with_o powder_n of_o aloe_n mix_v with_o oil_n of_o penniroyall_n unto_o her_o low_a part_n chap._n xxvi_o against_o pain_n of_o the_o breast_n contract_v by_o too_o much_o milk_n clay_n knead_v with_o vinegar_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o plaster_n be_v available_a to_o astringe_n and_o keep_v back_o the_o milk_n but_o the_o place_n be_v first_o to_o be_v supple_v with_o hot_a water_n chap._n xxvii_o for_o the_o imposthume_n of_o the_o breast_n a_o plaster_n of_o marshmallow_n mallow_n wormwood_n mugwort_n and_o swine_n grease_n make_v up_o according_a to_o art_n be_v very_o profitable_a when_o the_o swell_a be_v come_v unto_o the_o height_n lay_v nut_n kernel_n bruise_v to_o piece_n unto_o it_o and_o if_o the_o imposthume_n break_v not_o let_v it_o be_v lance_v with_o a_o launcet_n or_o penknife_n and_o squeeze_v it_o a_o little_a least_o by_o the_o sudden_a evacuation_n a_o worse_a mischeevious_a imposthume_n may_v come_v upon_o it_o and_o when_o it_o be_v break_v put_v in_o a_o linen_n cloth_n twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n smear_v with_o the_o yolk_n of_o a_o egg_n and_o turpentine_n which_o strengthen_v exceed_o and_o if_o the_o imposthume_n chance_v to_o pass_v into_o a_o fistula_n put_v into_o it_o a_o root_n of_o black_a hellebor_n dip_v in_o oil_n or_o honey_n or_o sprinkle_v powder_n of_o the_o colt-bur_a upon_o it_o for_o with_o these_o be_v every_o fistula_n purge_v and_o destroy_v so_o as_o it_o be_v not_o between_o the_o bone_n wherefore_o these_o medicine_n be_v so_o long_o to_o be_v administer_v until_o it_o die_v and_o be_v dry_v up_o and_o afterward_o the_o ulcer_n be_v cure_v some_o few_o additional_a observation_n concern_v the_o passage_n in_o this_o former_a treatise_n chap._n xxviii_o what_o be_v to_o be_v administer_v unto_o the_o child_n after_o it_o be_v bear_v for_o the_o first_o thing_n it_o take_v arnoldus_n de_fw-fr villa_n nova_fw-la a_o most_o learned_a physician_n write_v that_o if_o you_o give_v unto_o a_o child_n half_a a_o scruple_n of_o coral_n fine_o powder_v with_o woman_n milk_n first_o before_o it_o take_v any_o other_o thing_n after_o it_o be_v bear_v that_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o fall_a sickness_n also_o i_o know_v person_n of_o good_a quality_n in_o this_o our_o country_n of_o england_n i_o presume_v instruct_v by_o some_o able_a physician_n who_o give_v unto_o all_o their_o own_o child_n and_o advise_v all_o other_o woman_n where_o they_o be_v desire_v to_o be_v assistant_n at_o the_o birth_n to_o exhibit_v unto_o the_o child_n new_o bear_v the_o first_o thing_n they_o take_v a_o little_a salt_n well_o mingle_v in_o a_o spoonful_n of_o saxifrage_n or_o hyssop_n water_n to_o prevent_v the_o trouble_n of_o fret_n and_o other_o disease_n in_o child_n follow_v their_o birth_n conceive_v also_o as_o they_o suppose_v they_o have_v some_o ground_n for_o their_o action_n from_o the_o four_o verse_n of_o the_o sixteenth_o chapter_n of_o ezekiel_n where_o the_o lord_n reckon_v up_o the_o midwife_n duty_n about_o child_n at_o that_o time_n of_o their_o nativity_n thus_o speak_v and_o as_o for_o thy_o nativity_n in_o the_o day_n thou_o be_v bear_v thy_o navel_n be_v not_o cut_v neither_o waist_n thou_o wash_v in_o water_n to_o supple_a thou_o thou_o be_v not_o salt_v at_o all_o nor_o swaddle_v at_o all_o chap._n xxix_o for_o infant_n trouble_v with_o wind_n and_o phlegm_n many_o midwife_n advise_v the_o nurse_n to_o give_v they_o a_o little_a pure_a sugar-candy_n
and_o drink_v again_o but_o without_o sweat_v and_o use_v some_o exercise_n to_o keep_v the_o body_n warm_a use_v this_o last_o order_n twelve_o day_n together_o use_v good_a cordial_n and_o restorative_n with_o syrup_n and_o conserve_v of_o fumitory_n for_o the_o green_a sickness_n and_o jaundice_n boil_v of_o rue_n and_o sage_a of_o each_o a_o bundle_n in_o a_o quart_n or_o three_o pint_n of_o ale_n with_o one_o scruple_n of_o saffron_n to_o cure_v this_o disease_n the_o electuary_n of_o steel_n be_v excellent_a if_o the_o body_n be_v first_o purge_v for_o it_o do_v open_v all_o obstruction_n but_o the_o patient_n must_v use_v some_o exercise_n after_o the_o take_n it_o to_o stir_v up_o natural_a heat_n the_o better_a the_o dose_n be_v half_a a_o ounce_n at_o a_o time_n to_o take_v of_o it_o the_o steel_n for_o the_o electuary_n be_v thus_o prepare_v â„ž_o of_o the_o file_n of_o the_o best_a iron_n or_o steel_n as_o much_o as_o you_o please_v grind_v it_o subtle_o and_o fine_o upon_o a_o porphiry_n or_o red_a marble_n stone_n with_o vinegar_n then_o dry_v it_o at_o the_o sun_n or_o at_o the_o fire_n and_o grind_v it_o again_o with_o vinegar_n as_o at_o the_o first_o and_o do_v thus_o seven_o time_n one_o after_o another_o and_o thus_o you_o have_v the_o steel_n prepare_v fit_a for_o you_o the_o electuary_n of_o steel_n be_v make_v up_o thus_o â„ž_o of_o the_o file_n of_o steel_n so_o prepare_v half_o a_o ounce_n cinnamon_n nutmeg_n condit_v of_o each_o three_o drachm_n of_o choose_a rhubarb_n two_o drachm_n of_o the_o species_n of_o aromaticum_fw-la rosatum_fw-la half_a a_o drachm_n of_o choose_a honey_n and_o of_o fine_a white_a sugar_n of_o each_o one_o pound_n and_o one_o ounce_n mingle_v these_o all_o together_o over_o a_o soft_a fire_n and_o make_v it_o up_o into_o a_o electuary_n after_o the_o take_n of_o this_o electuary_n let_v the_o patient_n in_o all_o case_n use_v some_o bodily_a exercise_n be_v first_o universal_o purge_v for_o this_o electuary_n be_v most_o excellent_a against_o all_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n spleen_n or_o other_o disease_n and_o for_o the_o green_a sickness_n for_o the_o green_a sickness_n or_o green_a jaundice_n the_o green_a sickness_n or_o jaundice_n come_v of_o yellow_a choler_n mix_v with_o corrupt_a or_o putrify_a phlegm_n and_o corruption_n of_o blood_n debility_n of_o nature_n and_o faintness_n of_o heart_n it_o happen_v also_o when_o the_o liver_n be_v weaken_v that_o it_o can_v convert_v the_o nourishment_n into_o blood_n but_o the_o digestion_n be_v raw_a and_o crude_a so_o that_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v fill_v with_o water_n and_o phlegm_n instead_o of_o good_a blood_n it_o be_v chief_o find_v in_o young_a maiden_n who_o desire_v to_o abate_v their_o fresh_a colour_n and_o as_o they_o conceive_v to_o be_v fine_a and_o fair_a and_o foolish_o feed_v upon_o trash_n which_o alter_v the_o colour_n and_o state_n of_o their_o body_n as_o of_o unripe_a apple_n pear_n plum_n cherry_n and_o raw_a fruit_n and_o herb_n or_o meal_n wheat_n barley_n raw_a milk_n chalk_n lime_n and_o the_o like_a and_o they_o that_o have_v this_o disease_n be_v very_o pale_a and_o greenish_a if_o they_o chance_v to_o cut_v their_o finger_n no_o blood_n but_o water_n will_v follow_v they_o feel_v great_a pain_n in_o their_o head_n with_o continual_a beat_n be_v faint_a shortbreathed_n and_o their_o natural_a flower_n be_v stop_v and_o stay_v to_o the_o prevention_n and_o cure_n whereof_o the_o body_n must_v first_o be_v well_o and_o orderly_o purge_v as_o by_o the_o medicine_n before_o prescribe_v the_o table_n for_o the_o child-bearer_n cabinet_n what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v take_v heed_n of_o in_o the_o two_o first_o month_n page_n 1._o order_n for_o the_o three_o month_n 2._o from_o the_o four_o month_n 3._o from_o the_o five_o six_o and_o seven_o month_n ibid._n in_o the_o eight_o month_n 4._o in_o the_o nine_o month_n 5._o a_o lineament_n 6._o the_o fomentation_n ibid._n the_o bath_n 7._o suffumigation_n of_o the_o genitals_o to_o facilitate_v delivery_n ibid._n what_o meat_n be_v most_o useful_a 8._o what_o manner_n of_o chamber_n the_o woman_n with_o child_n shall_v lie_v in_o ibid._n what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v at_o the_o birth_n ibid._n how_o and_o wherewith_o the_o childbed_n woman_n bed_n ought_v to_o be_v furnish_v 9_o to_o who_o the_o seat_n may_v agree_v and_o be_v fit_a ibid._n what_o the_o midwife_n shall_v do_v in_o the_o very_a moment_n of_o the_o birth_n ibid._n what_o to_o be_v do_v when_o the_o infant_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n 10._o if_o the_o secondine_n break_v not_o ready_o 11._o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v after_o the_o child_n be_v bear_v if_o yet_o the_o secondine_n or_o afterbirth_n be_v retain_v ibid._n another_o approve_a remedy_n for_o draw_v they_o forth_o 12._o another_o receipt_n ibid._n to_o draw_v forth_o a_o dead_a child_n ibid._n how_o the_o belly_n of_o child-bearing_a woman_n be_v costive_a or_o bind_v may_v be_v loosen_a 13._o what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o natural_a or_o secret_a part_n ibid._n the_o fomentation_n ibid._n another_o 14._o a_o ointment_n ibid._n a_o girdle_n for_o the_o belly_n ibid._n the_o order_n from_o the_o seven_o day_n after_o the_o woman_n be_v bring_v to_o bed_n 15._o on_o the_o eight_o day_n ibid._n on_o the_o nine_o day_n ibid._n a_o lineament_n to_o scatter_v and_o disperse_v the_o milk_n ibid._n when_o and_o what_fw-mi bath_n they_o must_v use_v 16._o another_o 17._o against_o the_o gripe_n of_o the_o belly_n in_o child_n ibid._n outward_a remedy_n for_o the_o same_o ibid._n inward_a help_n in_o their_o meat_n ibid._n a_o drink_n ibid._n the_o government_n of_o the_o nurse_n 18._o the_o care_n of_o the_o infant_n 19_o a_o bath_n of_o sweet_a water_n very_o profitable_a for_o child_n as_o by_o who_o mean_n they_o may_v grow_v up_o and_o increase_v 20._o the_o disease_n of_o infant_n 21._o the_o disease_n and_o symptom_n proceed_v from_o the_o birth_n in_o woman_n with_o child_n ibid._n against_o the_o rupture_n of_o the_o cod_n and_o perinaeum_fw-la and_o the_o part_n between_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o yard_n and_o the_o fundament_n which_o proceed_v from_o difficulty_n of_o bring_v forth_o 22._o for_o windiness_n or_o colic_n of_o the_o belly_n 23._o for_o the_o itch._n ibid._n for_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o blood_n 24._o for_o fall_v down_o of_o the_o matrix_fw-la from_o the_o birth_n ibid._n for_o the_o pile_n after_o the_o birth_n 25._o against_o pain_n of_o the_o breast_n contract_v by_o too_o much_o milk_n ibid._n for_o the_o imposthume_n of_o the_o breast_n ibid._n what_o be_v to_o be_v administer_v to_o the_o child_n after_o it_o be_v bear_v for_o the_o first_o thing_n it_o take_v 27._o for_o infant_n trouble_v with_o wind_n and_o phlegm_n 28._o a_o most_o excellent_a medicine_n to_o cause_n child_n to_o tooth_n easy_o ibid._n for_o ague_n in_o child_n ibid._n for_o worm_n in_o child_n ibid._n for_o heart-worme_n 29._o the_o cure_n ibid._n to_o cause_v a_o young_a child_n to_o go_v to_o stool_n ibid._n another_o certain_a experiment_n .._o ibid._n the_o table_n of_o the_o cure_n for_o several_a disease_n for_o ache_n in_o the_o bone_n 33._o for_o all_o ache_n and_o lame_a member_n ibid._n a_o ointment_n for_o all_o ache_n which_o come_v from_o cold_a cause_n shrunken_a sinew_n strain_n in_o man_n or_o beast_n it_o be_v incomparable_a and_o will_v keep_v forty_o year_n but_o it_o must_v be_v make_v only_o in_o may._n 34._o to_o counterfeit_v beyond-sea_n azure_a ibid._n to_o know_v good_a azure_a and_o pure_a 35._o for_o a_o ague_n ibid._n for_o a_o tertian_n or_o a_o double_a tertian_n ague_n ibid._n for_o a_o short_a breath_n ibid._n a_o electuary_n for_o the_o shortness_n of_o breath_n .._o 36._o for_o a_o bruise_v or_o squat_a ibid._n a_o restorative_n for_o the_o back_n 37._o for_o ache_n in_o the_o back_n ibid._n for_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n ibid._n for_o burn_v or_o scald_a ibid._n for_o a_o cough_n of_o the_o lung_n 38._o for_o purge_v of_o cold_n cough_n and_o comfort_v the_o lung_n ibid._n a_o julep_n for_o a_o cough_n 39_o another_o ibid._n for_o a_o canker_n in_o the_o mouth_n ibid._n for_o a_o consumption_n and_o cough_n of_o the_o lung_n 40._o for_o colic_n and_o pain_n in_o the_o back_n ibid._n for_o the_o cramp_n 41._o for_o a_o canker_n ibid._n another_o ibid._n for_o a_o canker_n in_o the_o li_n ibid._n a_o water_n for_o a_o consumption_n ibid._n for_o the_o cough_n 42._o for_o a_o cough_n or_o shortness_n of_o breath_n ibid._n for_o a_o consumption_n ibid._n for_o the_o dropsy_n 43._o another_o ibid._n for_o pain_n in_o the_o eye_n ibid._n for_o sore_a eye_n by_o salt_n rheum_n ibid._n to_o clear_v the_o eyesight_n 44._o for_o the_o flux_n ibid._n another_o
watch_v mourn_a sadness_n anger_n and_o all_o other_o perturbation_n of_o the_o mind_n her_o familiar_a friend_n must_v present_v no_o unwholesome_a thing_n to_o she_o nor_o so_o much_o as_o name_v it_o lest_o she_o shall_v desire_v it_o and_o not_o be_v able_a to_o get_v it_o and_o so_o minister_v she_o a_o occasion_n of_o abortment_n or_o the_o child_n carry_v with_o it_o some_o foul_a impression_n but_o if_o she_o desire_v chalk_n clay_n or_o coal_n let_v bean_n boil_a with_o sugar_n be_v give_v unto_o she_o or_o if_o she_o can_v get_v her_o longing_n let_v she_o present_o drink_v a_o large_a draught_n of_o pure_a cold_a water_n chap._n ii_o order_n for_o the_o three_o month_n before_o the_o four_o month_n be_v end_v she_o must_v neither_o be_v let_v blood_n nor_o have_v her_o body_n evacuate_v with_o any_o purgative_a medicine_n but_o if_o too_o much_o blood_n abound_v or_o some_o incident_a disease_n happen_v which_o may_v require_v evacuation_n you_o shall_v use_v cupping-glass_n with_o scarification_n and_o a_o little_a may_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o shoulder_n and_o arm_n especial_o if_o she_o have_v be_v former_o accustom_v to_o they_o chap._n iii_o from_o the_o four_o month_n when_o now_o the_o four_o month_n be_v past_a blood-letting_n and_o physic_n be_v permit_v especial_o if_o it_o be_v gentle_a and_o mild_a such_o as_o best_a may_v agree_v with_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o tender_a or_o delicate_a person_n and_o by_o hippocrates_n precept_n may_v be_v concede_v even_o until_o the_o seven_o month_n chap._n four_o from_o the_o five_o sixth_z and_o seven_o month_n from_o that_o time_n forward_o none_o of_o the_o before_o mention_v remedy_n be_v wont_a or_o aught_o from_o thence_o to_o be_v use_v because_o the_o babe_n be_v now_o become_v great_a stand_v in_o need_n of_o great_a nourishment_n and_o blood_n and_o also_o can_v bear_v no_o commotion_n of_o physic_n although_o sometime_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o woman_n which_o have_v so_o much_o abound_v with_o blood_n that_o unless_o they_o have_v be_v let_v blood_n in_o the_o second_o month_n they_o will_v have_v abort_v in_o the_o three_o other_o again_o unless_o they_o shall_v attempt_v the_o same_o in_o the_o seven_o or_o eight_o month_n they_o can_v not_o carry_v their_o great_a belly_n so_o long_o or_o else_o will_v be_v deliver_v of_o a_o dead_a issue_n but_o since_o these_o thing_n happen_v but_o to_o few_o they_o may_v not_o be_v grant_v to_o all_o but_o we_o must_v provide_v for_o every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o nature_n and_o constitution_n and_o this_o be_v to_o be_v prohibit_v to_o all_o which_o be_v with_o child_n that_o they_o give_v not_o way_n to_o take_v any_o blood_n from_o the_o ankle_n bone_n of_o the_o foot_n during_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o woman_n go_v but_o in_o stead_n thereof_o if_o the_o disease_n so_o require_v a_o ounce_n of_o manna_n in_o the_o broth_n of_o a_o cock_n or_o so_o much_o cassiafistula_n or_o of_o syrup_n make_v of_o damask-rose_n infuse_v in_o may_n dew_n about_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o ounce_n with_o a_o little_a water_n of_o cinnamon_n may_v safe_o be_v take_v a_o little_a before_o meat_n but_o if_o the_o belly_n be_v bind_v only_o without_o any_o apparent_a disease_n the_o broth_n of_o a_o chicken_n or_o of_o veal_n sodden_a with_o oil_n or_o with_o the_o decoction_n of_o mallow_n or_o marshmallow_n mercury_n and_o linseed_n put_v up_o in_o a_o glister_n by_o the_o low_a part_n will_v not_o be_v amiss_o yet_o in_o a_o lesser_a measure_n than_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v give_v in_o other_o child_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o decoction_n five_o ounce_n of_o common_a oil_n three_o ounce_n of_o sugar_n two_o ounce_n of_o cassia_n fistula_n one_o ounce_n but_o sharp_a purgation_n as_o also_o suppository_n make_v of_o honey_n and_o salt_n be_v altogether_o hurtful_a to_o great_a belly_a woman_n or_o such_o as_o lie_v in_o childbed_n but_o of_o fat_a pork_n which_o they_o call_v lard_n or_o the_o yolk_n of_o egg_n without_o salt_n purgation_n and_o glister_v be_v commend_v but_o if_o she_o will_v not_o take_v a_o glyster_n either_o for_o modesty_n or_o otherwise_o because_o she_o be_v not_o accustom_v to_o take_v it_o one_o or_o two_o yolk_n of_o new_a lay_v egg_n or_o a_o few_o pease_n pottage_n warm_a with_o a_o little_a salt_n and_o sugar_n sup_v up_o a_o little_a before_o meat_n will_v be_v very_o convenient_a but_o if_o the_o belly_n shall_v be_v sometime_o distend_v and_o stretch_v out_o with_o wind_n a_o little_a fennelseed_n and_o anniseed_n reduce_v into_o powder_n and_o mingle_v with_o honey_n or_o with_o sugar_n make_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o electuary_n will_v do_v very_o well_o but_o if_o the_o thigh_n and_o foot_n swell_v let_v they_o be_v anoint_v with_o oxphrodinum_n which_o be_v a_o liquid_a medicine_n make_v with_o vinegar_n and_o rose-water_n mingle_v with_o a_o little_a salt_n chap._n v._o the_o eight_o month_n in_o the_o eight_o month_n which_o be_v usual_o perilous_a the_o better_a diet_n rather_o than_o plenty_a will_v be_v most_o commodious_a but_o as_o they_o must_v abate_v their_o diet_n so_o their_o bodily_a exercise_n must_v increase_v and_o because_o then_o woman_n with_o child_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o sharp_a humour_n alter_v the_o belly_n be_v accustom_v to_o weaken_v both_o their_o spirit_n and_o strength_n they_o may_v well_o take_v before_o meat_n a_o electuary_n of_o diarrhodon_n or_o aromaticum_fw-la rosatum_fw-la or_o diamargariton_n in_o the_o morning_n before_o meat_n and_o sometime_o they_o may_v lick_v a_o little_a honey_n even_o as_o they_o which_o loath_a and_o nauseate_a their_o meat_n may_v take_v green_a ginger_n condit_v with_o sugar_n or_o the_o rind_n of_o citron_n and_o orange_n condit_v as_o also_o it_o be_v usual_a sometime_o to_o take_v specifical_a syrup_n moreover_o let_v the_o woman_n with_o child_n often_o use_v honey_n for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o infant_n when_o she_o be_v not_o far_o from_o her_o labour_n or_o bring_v forth_o she_o shall_v eat_v daily_o seven_o toast_a fig_n before_o meat_n lest_o the_o second_o may_v be_v bind_v up_o but_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v restrain_v and_o stay_v firm_a they_o may_v be_v resolve_v but_o the_o woman_n with_o child_n may_v not_o eat_v salt_n and_o powder_a meat_n lest_o the_o child_n be_v bear_v without_o nail_n chap._n vi_o in_o the_o nine_o month_n in_o the_o nine_o month_n be_v near_o their_o time_n they_o must_v not_o be_v idle_a neither_o sit_v much_o nor_o stoop_v much_o nor_o lie_v on_o their_o side_n so_o that_o the_o child_n may_v not_o well_o turn_v itself_o but_o aught_o to_o lie_v with_o her_o face_n upward_o neither_o shall_v she_o bend_v herself_o much_o lest_o the_o child_n be_v enfold_v and_o wrap_v up_o in_o the_o umbilical_a ligament_n and_o bond_n by_o which_o mean_v it_o oftentimes_o perish_v but_o she_o must_v walk_v and_o stir_v often_o and_o exercise_v herself_o rather_o by_o go_v upward_o than_o downward_o let_v she_o use_v light_n and_o easy_a meat_n of_o digestion_n as_o damask-prune_n with_o sugar_n or_o fig_n and_o raisin_n before_o meat_n and_o also_o the_o yolk_n of_o egg_n flesh_n and_o broth_n of_o chicken_n bird_n patridge_n and_o pheasant_n and_o fish_n live_v in_o stony_a place_n with_o good_a broth_n and_o such_o meat_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v convenient_a for_o this_o month_n but_o also_o for_o the_o two_o succeed_a month_n that_o the_o natural_a part_n by_o they_o may_v be_v dilate_v also_o astringent_a meat_n and_o roast_a meat_n and_o also_o rise_v hard_a egg_n millet_n and_o other_o of_o that_o kind_n will_v be_v very_o profitable_a bath_n of_o sweet_a water_n with_o emollient_a herb_n use_v with_o intermission_n be_v meet_v but_o the_o hot_a house_n which_o they_o call_v a_o stow_v be_v hurtful_a after_o the_o bath_n let_v the_o belly_n be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o rose_n and_o violet_n but_o the_o natural_a part_n with_o the_o fat_a of_o hen_n goose_n duck_n with_o oil_n of_o lily_n and_o the_o decoction_n of_o linseed_n and_o faenugreek_n boil_a with_o oil_n of_o linseed_n marsh-mallow_n grain_n of_o quince_n or_o with_o this_o which_o follow_v a_o lineament_n both_o of_o they_o cut_v and_o flice_v of_o each_o one_o ounce_n take_v of_o mallow_n of_o marshmallow_n of_o linseed_n also_o one_o ounce_n let_v they_o be_v boil_v from_o twenty_o ounce_n of_o water_n to_o ten_o let_v they_o take_v three_o ounce_n of_o the_o boil_a broth_n of_o oil_n of_o flower-de-luce_a and_o of_o almond_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n three_o ounce_n of_o dear_a suet_n bath_n this_o from_o the_o rest_n and_o anoint_v she_o with_o it_o warm_a also_o they_o may_v use_v for_o fourteen_o day_n before_o the_o birth_n morning_n and_o evening_n to_o bathe_v and_o moisten_v the_o belly_n with_o muscadine_n