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into_o the_o goodly_a shape_n of_o every_o live_a thing_n that_o ever_o be_v or_o ever_o shall_v be_v even_o so_o he_o have_v ordain_v for_o man_n herb_n fruit_n root_n seed_n plant_n gum_n oil_n precious_a stone_n beast_n fowl_n fish_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o health_n to_o be_v moderate_o use_v with_o discretion_n which_o peseru_v the_o body_n in_o good_a estate_n without_o who_o virtue_n the_o body_n can_v live_v for_o they_o be_v the_o nourisher_n of_o life_n but_o misuse_v or_o abuse_v they_o bring_v to_o the_o body_n many_o disease_n as_o rheum_n cather_n dropsy_n impostume_n gout_n flix_n oppilation_n vertigo_n blindness_n rupture_n fransy_n with_o many_o mo_z noisome_a disease_n which_o come_v through_o the_o corruption_n of_o meat_n and_o ill_a air_n for_o what_o avail_v riches_n honour_n costly_a building_n fair_a apparel_n with_o all_o the_o pomp_n of_o this_o world_n and_o to_o be_v honour_v of_o the_o people_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o be_v eat_v with_o worm_n in_o the_o breast_n or_o in_o the_o belly_n consume_v with_o ague_n torment_v with_o gowte_n soreness_n bone-ache_n etc._n etc._n well_o i_o think_v a_o whole_a codrus_n be_v better_a than_o a_o sick_a midas_n midas_n and_o see_v that_o to_o possess_v health_n be_v better_a than_o to_o govern_v gold_n insomuch_o that_o health_n make_v man_n more_o happy_a strong_a and_o quiet_a than_o all_o manner_n of_o riches_n lack_v health_n as_o example_n great_a prince_n noble_a man_n man_n of_o great_a substance_n when_o they_o be_v wrap_v and_o enclose_v with_o many_o and_o sundry_a sickness_n and_o in_o daily_a danger_n of_o death_n in_o their_o extreme_a pain_n and_o passion_n they_o do_v more_o great_o covet_v one_o drop_n of_o health_n than_o a_o whole_a ton_n of_o gold_n cry_v out_o for_o the_o help_n and_o counsel_n of_o the_o physician_n who_o jesus_n siracke_v in_o his_o godly_a book_n do_v counsel_v all_o wise_a man_n to_o honour_n 3â—_n and_o who_o the_o almighty_a god_n do_v create_v and_o ordain_v for_o the_o infirmity_n of_o mankind_n and_o also_o medicine_n for_o his_o help_n and_o that_o no_o wise_a man_n shall_v despise_v they_o therefore_o yet_o again_o right_a worshipful_a knight_n i_o shall_v most_o humble_o desire_v you_o to_o accept_v the_o good_a will_n of_o he_o which_o wish_v the_o year_n of_o your_o prosperous_a life_n and_o health_n to_o be_v equal_a to_o nestor_n arganton_n arganton_n and_o galen_n who_o life_n be_v long_o healthful_a and_o happy_a and_o thus_o wish_v the_o daily_a increase_n of_o your_o worship_n with_o continual_a health_n to_o god_n pleasure_n who_o ever_o be_v your_o guide_n and_o governor_n amen_n your_o worship_n to_o command_v william_n bullein_n this_o book_n to_o praise_n i_o will_v not_o be_v curious_a let_v the_o wise_a reader_n with_o judgement_n discus_fw-la the_o sun_n need_v no_o candle_n to_o give_v it_o more_o light_a the_o eagle_n require_v none_o to_o teach_v he_o his_o flight_n each_o fruit_n have_v their_o taste_n and_o forth_o witness_v bring_v from_o what_o tree_n they_o come_v and_o have_v their_o grow_n so_o be_v this_o work_n a_o manifest_a seal_n of_o great_a commendation_n to_o which_o i_o appeal_v the_o beginning_n scope_n and_o end_n of_o the_o counsel_n health_n to_o prefer_v and_o sickness_n expel_v such_o matter_n digest_v as_o they_o do_v assende_v apply_v good_a medicine_n those_o evil_n to_o a_o mend_v with_o herb_n that_o do_v bind_v or_o else_o be_v expulsive_a vicious_a humour_n to_o correct_v and_o out_o drive_v disease_n thus_o â—anished_v and_o health_n bring_v in_o place_n thou_o may_v live_v quiet_o and_o finish_v thy_o race_n if_o death_n than_o shall_v come_v whereto_o thou_o must_v trust_v thy_o soul_n be_v safe_a let_v he_o do_v his_o worst_a quod_fw-la r._n b._n finis_fw-la ¶_o a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o of_o this_o book_n of_o the_o government_n of_o health_n the_o epistle_n  _fw-fr verse_n in_o meet_a against_o surfeit_v commend_v moderate_a diet_n  _fw-fr verse_n in_o praise_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o epicure_n lifâ—_n fol._n 1_o heliogabalus_n court_n fit_n for_o epicure_n ibidem_fw-la belly_n god_n plague_v 2_o fruit_n of_o inordinate_a banquet_n ib._n variety_n of_o opinion_n ib._n a_o objection_n against_o physic_n ib._n god_n author_n of_o physic_n 3_o god_n ordain_v herb_n for_o the_o health_n of_o man_n ib._n the_o praise_n of_o physic_n 4_o a_o definition_n of_o physic_n ib._n sundry_a sect_n of_o physician_n 5_o physic_n divide_v into_o five_o part_n ib._n the_o description_n of_o the_o four_o complexion_n 6_o the_o description_n of_o the_o four_o lement_n 7_o creature_n compound_v of_o mo_z element_n than_o one_o 8_o element_n feel_v &_o not_o see_v ib._n the_o 4_o complexion_n divide_v into_o four_o quarter_n of_o the_o year_n ib._n meat_n and_o medicine_n be_v know_v â—_o the_o bring_v up_o of_o child_n 10_o best_a time_n
to_o provide_v for_o age_n 11_o the_o description_n of_o the_o four_o humour_n 12_o man_n hot_a but_o woman_n tongue_n hot_a 13_o al_n thing_n bring_v their_o apparel_n with_o he_o man_n only_o except_o 14_o a_o definition_n of_o member_n 15_o a_o part_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a ib._n what_o anatomy_n be_v 16_o four_o thing_n consider_v in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n ib._n against_o dropsy_n 18_o help_v the_o emerald_n ib._n thernia_n excellent_a triacle_n ib._n caper_n good_a ib._n miracle_n help_v when_o physic_n fail_v 19_o time_n for_o all_o thing_n ib._n of_o blood_n let_v 20_o usurpation_n 21_o morning_n best_o to_o let_v blood_n ib._n of_o meat_n &_o medicine_n ib._n best_a time_n to_o purge_v 21._o vomit_n &_o their_o profit_n 22_o custom_n in_o vomit_v ill_a ib._n of_o bathe_n and_o their_o property_n ib._n discommodity_n by_o common_a hot_a house_n ib._n afore_o bathe_v use_n good_a ointment_n ib._n perilous_a to_o bathe_v upon_o a_o empty_a stomach_n ib._n of_o sneeze_n 23_o of_o suppositer_n ib._n box_v good_a for_o the_o body_n ib._n of_o glister_v ib._n manupractitioner_n ib._n beast_n and_o bird_n use_v prune_v etc._n etc._n ib._n hot_a water_n unwholesome_a 24_o frication_n wholesome_a ib._n comb_v the_o head_n ib._n cut_v off_o hair_n and_o pare_a nail_n ib._n consideration_n to_o be_v have_v in_o eat_v ib._n a_o cause_n why_o the_o soul_n depart_v from_o the_o body_n 25_o to_o eat_v both_o flesh_n and_o fish_n together_o hurt_v the_o phlegmatic_a ib._n diverse_a sort_n of_o meat_n corrupt_v the_o body_n ib._n good_a diet_n prolong_v life_n 26_o what_o meat_n do_v cause_n good_a blood_n ib._n to_o go_v to_o bed_n with_o empty_a stomach_n hurt_v ib._n a_o order_n in_o diet_v ib._n a_o order_n for_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a 27_o of_o syrup_n and_o drink_v 28_o as_o the_o complexion_n be_v so_o man_n desire_v ib._n moderate_a walk_n after_o meat_n profit_v ib._n to_o help_v digestion_n by_o diverse_a way_n 29_o a_o note_n which_o be_v the_o wholsome_a air_n to_o dwell_v in_o 30_o what_o air_n do_v corrupt_v the_o blood_n ib._n corrupt_a air_n bring_v sun_n dry_a disease_n ib._n fervent_a prayer_n unto_o god_n do_v mitigate_v his_o wrath_n ib._n sweet_a air_n to_o be_v make_v in_o time_n of_o sickness_n ib._n what_o situation_n be_v best_a for_o a_o house_n 31_o pleasant_a people_n ib._n moderate_a exercise_n a_o sovereign_a thing_n ib._n what_o profit_n come_v by_o exercise_n 32_o use_n make_v labour_n easy_a ib._n idleness_n the_o mother_n of_o mischief_n ib._n of_o exercise_n before_o mere_a ib._n of_o sleep_n and_o weak_z 33_o to_o sleep_n after_o dinner_n hurt_v ib._n to_o sleep_v on_o the_o right_a side_n best_o 34_o lodging_n to_o be_v keep_v clean_a ib._n to_o sleep_v in_o field_n be_v hurtful_a ib._n the_o cause_n of_o the_o stone_n ib._n remedy_n for_o the_o stone_n 35_o of_o urine_n with_o the_o colour_n thereof_o and_o the_o judgement_n ib._n content_n in_o urine_n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n to_o know_v disease_n by_o 36_o of_o stool_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o colour_n thereof_o ib._n of_o doctor_n diet_n quiet_n and_o meriman_n 37_o better_a to_o lack_v riches_n than_o to_o want_v quietness_n &_o mirth_n ib._n many_o apt_a similitude_n for_o the_o same_o ib._n poor_a man_n pleasure_n 38_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o mind_n ib._n thought_n kill_v many_o ib._n ire_n be_v a_o grievous_a passion_n ib._n devil_n incarnate_a ib._n a_o good_a face_n in_o a_o glass_n ib._n better_o to_o be_v spite_v than_o pity_v in_o some_o case_n 39_o the_o virtue_n of_o wormwood_n 40_o the_o property_n of_o annis_n seed_n ib._n the_o virtue_n of_o mouse_n be_v ib._n of_o chickweed_n 41_o the_o property_n of_o sorrel_n ib._n the_o property_n of_o plantain_n ib._n of_o camomel_n and_o his_o property_n 42_o of_o sage_n and_o his_o property_n ib._n of_o polipodio_n and_o his_o property_n 43_o of_o horehound_n and_o his_o property_n ib._n of_o veruen_a and_o his_o property_n ib._n of_o rew_n or_o herb_n grace_n ib._n the_o property_n of_o burnet_n 44_o the_o property_n of_o dandelion_n ib._n of_o spinage_n ib._n of_o cucumber_n ib._n garlic_n &_o his_o property_n 45_o onion_n ib._n lettuce_n and_o his_o property_n 46_o mint_n &_o their_o property_n ib._n fenel_n and_o his_o property_n 47_o isope_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n sention_n &_o his_o operation_n ib._n parcely_n &_o his_o operation_n 48_o mugwort_n and_o his_o property_n ib._n of_o cabbage_n ib._n philopendula_fw-la and_o his_o operation_n 49_o agremony_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n of_o dragon_n ib._n the_o virtue_n of_o violet_n ib._n of_o the_o white_a lily_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n centory_n &_o of_o his_o virtue_n 50_o rosemary_n ib._n peniroyall_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n of_o mustard_n and_o his_o operation_n 51_o the_o virtue_n of_o buglosse_n ib._n the_o virtue_n of_o basil_n ib._n rose_n &_o their_o virtue_n 52_o savoury_a and_o his_o virtue_n ib._n time_n and_o his_o virtue_n ib_a parsley_n and_o saxifrage_n and_o their_o operation_n ib._n liverwort_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n bitony_n and_o of_o his_o virtue_n 53_o beet_n and_o their_o virtue_n ib._n maidenhair_n &_o his_o virtue_n ib._n nelilot_n and_o his_o virtue_n ib._n pease_n and_o bean_n and_o their_o operation_n 54_o of_o hutles_o and_o tare_n ib._n leek_n &_o their_o property_n ib._n of_o radish_n and_o other_o root_n ib._n herb_n engender_v melancholy_a ib._n good_a thing_n to_o digest_v choler_n 55_o to_o purge_v choler_n ib._n to_o digest_v phlegm_n ib._n to_o purge_v melancholy_a 56_o to_o provoke_v urine_n ib._n comfort_n for_o the_o brain_n to_o smell_v on_o ib._n thing_n good_a to_o stop_v the_o flix_a ib._n good_a thing_n to_o provoke_v sneeze_n ib._n good_a thing_n to_o comfort_v the_o heart_n ib._n fig_n and_o date_n ib._n of_o pear_n 57_o the_o friar_n pear_n ib._n of_o apple_n ib._n a_o medicine_n for_o the_o small_a pox_n 58_o of_o peach_n ib._n of_o quince_n ib._n of_o cherry_n 59_o of_o grape_n ib._n sweet_a prune_n laxative_a ib._n of_o barbery_n &_o meddler_n 60_o of_o caper_n ib._n of_o beef_n ib._n remedy_n for_o the_o flix_a ib._n how_o to_o help_v digestion_n 61_o a_o medicine_n for_o the_o eye_n ib._n pork_n and_o his_o operation_n ib._n the_o description_n of_o swine_n ib._n beast_n have_v no_o reason_n 62_o pudding_n of_o swine_n ib._n a_o plaster_n of_o saint_n anthony_n fire_n 63_o of_o ram_n weather_n and_o lamb_n ib._n of_o red_a and_o fallow_a deer_n flesh_n 64_o of_o hare_n and_o coney_n &_o their_o property_n ib._n a_o medicine_n for_o bloody_a eye_n 65_o of_o cock_n hen_n and_o capon_n ib._n of_o goose_n 66_o the_o property_n of_o great_a fowl_n ib._n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o duck_v ib._n of_o pigeon_n and_o dove_n ib._n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o peacock_n 67_o roast_v pigeon_n ib._n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o crane_n ib._n of_o swan_n flesh_n ib._n of_o heron_n bittor_n or_o shovel_n ib._n of_o partridge_n sesant_n and_o quail_n etc._n etc._n ib._n the_o property_n of_o small_a bird_n 68_o the_o operation_n of_o fish_n ib._n the_o best_a feed_v for_o fish_n 69_o soon_o labour_n after_o eat_v fish_n hurt_v ib._n fat_a fish_n gross_a ib._n the_o election_n of_o fish_n 70_o cravise_n and_o crab_n ib._n of_o oil_n ib._n of_o water_n ib._n what_o kind_n of_o water_n be_v best_a 71_o of_o vinegar_n ib._n of_o common_a salt_n 72_o of_o honey_n ib._n bee_n example_n to_o we_o ib._n of_o milk_n 73_o milk_n not_o good_a for_o full_a stomach_n 74_o of_o butter_n and_o cheese_n ib._n of_o egg_n 75_o of_o wine_n ib._n heat_n of_o excess_n in_o drink_v 76_o beer_n and_o ale_n ib._n bread_n of_o all_o sort_n 77_o rise_v 78_o almond_n ib._n walnut_n ib._n filberd_n 79_o nutmeg_n ib._n of_o clove_n galingale_n and_o pepper_n ib._n a_o practice_n ib._n callamus_fw-la ib._n of_o triacle_n 83_o of_o mithridate_n ib._n of_o saffron_a ib._n a_o regiment_n of_o the_o pestilence_n 84_o good_a air_n ib._n noon_n sleep_n 85_o of_o sleep_n ib._n exercise_v ib._n of_o mirth_n ib._n sign_n of_o the_o pestilence_n ib._n mithridatum_fw-la andromachi_fw-la 86_o finis_fw-la the_o government_n of_o health_n john_n of_o all_o pleasure_n and_o pastime_n i_o think_v there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o good_a cheer_n cheer_n what_o shall_v a_o man_n do_v but_o pass_v away_o the_o time_n with_o good_a fellow_n and_o make_v merry_a see_v we_o have_v but_o a_o time_n to_o live_v cast_v away_o care_n wherefore_o be_v meat_n and_o belly_n ordain_v but_o the_o one_o to_o serve_v the_o other_o the_o flesh_n that_o we_o daily_o encâ—â—â—se_v be_v our_o own_o abstinence_n and_o fast_v be_v a_o mighty_a enemy_n and_o nothing_o pleasant_a to_o i_o and_o be_v use_v of_o very_a few_o that_o love_n