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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	die_v	end_n	let_v	4,099	5	4.5987	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96121	The way to save wealth shewing how a man may live plentifully for two-pence a day. Likewise how to make a hundred noble dishes of meat, without either flesh, fish, or fowl. To make bread of roots, herbs, and leafs of trees. To brew good cheap liquor, without malt or hops. To make shoes last long. To make coals last long. To save soap in washing. To save cloth in cutting out a shirt. To make coffee of horse-beans To feed cattel well, without hay, grass, or corn. To save candles. To know any one's mind by signs; if there be twenty in company, they cannot apprehend it. To order bees aright. To settle your estate with Christian prudence. To know Scripture-weights and measures. Of dreams. To cure wounds by sympathy. The way to live long. To make spring-potage. To cure all sorts of cattle for 12 d. charge. To improve land, order and cure all deseases in singing birds. To kill vermin. To brew pale ales. To make wines, and all sorts of liquor, and an easy way to fine, and order them. With divers other curious matter	Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703.	1695 (1695)	Wing W1172; ESTC R204135	45,191	78

Milk in abundance Holland Merchants have bought up our Rapeseed after the Oil was prest out and made it into great Cakes which is a great Commodity in Holland The Roots and Leaves made clean and stamped together then boiled in Water and given to Cows make them give much Milk and grow fat if all the year you keep them up Turnips with small addition makes very good Cyder and an excellent Oil hath been made thereof Probat est Boil Barley-chaff in Turnip-liquor together with the Turnips and the Leaves which make it as fatning as any Food You may keep Rabbits with Turnip-bread all the year the Roots and Leaves will feed Sheep and Calves very fat The like benefit as with Turnips may be made of Potatoes they make good Food and very good Bread Cakes Paste and Pyes and are both Crust without and Food within The like benefit you may make of Jerusalem Artichokes for Poultry and Swine To make Clay burn as clear as any other Fire and as useful Take of Sea-coal or small Pit-coal one third part and mingle them together as you do Mortar make them up in Balls less than your Head and lay them to dry then put them on the Fire one upon another and observe the conclusion There is a sort of Loam which is combustible of it self and will with a few Charcoals added burn very clear and prove very useful Probat est To make very large Crops of Corn to Admiration Sow Bay-Salt on the Corn-ground To prevent Blasting of Corn under God 〈…〉 change the Seed or by soaking it in the best Muck-water or mixing Lime and Water with it as before and the Corn being steept seasonably add to it the Lime or Ashes or both and being thereby fix'd into them and so sown hath been an excellent Remedy To encrease Corn. Put into quick unslacked Lime-water as much as sufficeth to make it swim 4 inches above the Lime and then pour it off and unto 10 pound of the Water mix one pound of Aquavitae and in that Liquor steep Wheat or other Grain 24 hours which being dry'd in the Sun or Air steep it again in the same Liquor 24 hours more then do the same a third time afterwards sow them at a great distance the one from the other about a foot 'twixt each Grain and one Grain will prove 30 or 40 or 50 Ears and the Stalk will be as tall as any Man Take Pumpions and boil them and use them as you do Turnips and they 'l feed Cattel Swine and Poultry Cabbages and Coleworts will do the same To get Smut from Wheat Lay first a layer of Barly-chaff then a layer of smutty Wheat and then a layer of Chaff again then thrash it and it will break very fair Choice OBSERVATIONS OF Perilous Days and most dangerous in the Year in which if any Person be let Blood of Vein or Wound they shall die within 21 days following or whosoever falleth Sick on any of these days shall die or whosoever taketh a Journey shall die e're he comes home again Or whosoever Weddeth shall soon be parted or live in Sorrow and who beginneth any great Work it shall not come to a happy End they are in January 7 Days 4 5 10 15 17 19 27. February 3 Days 8. 9 17. March 3 Days 15 16 21. April 2 Days 15 21. May 3 Days 7 15 21. June 2 Days 4 7. July 2 Days 15 20. August 2 Days 19 20. Septemb 2 Days 6 7. October 1 Day 6. Novemb. 2 Days 15 19. Decemb. 3 Days 6 7 11. Dog-days begin the 19 Day of July and continue to the 28 th Day of August In which it is dangerous to all Sick to Purge or let Blood but if need be let it be before the midst of the Day To sow Wheat in less quantity and more encrease Take Wheat and put it into Water and Salt a Day and a Night then before you sow it throw it into new slacked-Lime then sow it as you do other Wheat and the encrease God willing will be much more and the less Seed may be sowed A good Rule for Blood-letting and proved True Whoso letteth Blood upon the right Arm the 10th Day of March and the 11th Day of April in the left Arm shall never lose his sight and if you let Blood on the right Arm or left the 4th or 5th and so to the latter-end of May shall have no Fever that Year but whoso letteth Blood on St. Lambert's Day from hence he shall not have the running Gout nor Palsie and who letteth him Blood in the same Month and the 3d Day before the end of the same Month he needeth not let himself Blood on the 11th Day of April in the which Day to let himself Blood on the left Arm is good for the Palsie Also these 3 Mondays if any let Blood of wound or vein he shall die within 3 Days and who is born in these 3 Days he shall be incumbred through a strange Death viz. the first Monday in August the Monday next the end of the same Month and the last Monday of December To make Flumery Take half a peck of white Bran not over-much boulted or sifted let it soak three or four days in two gallons of Water strain out the Liquid part pressing it hard boil it till consumed a third part so that when cool i●s like a Jelly and will keep long when you eat ●…y of it season it with Sugar Rose or Orange-Flower-water put a little Cream or Milk to it and its pleasant and wholsom nourishment To make Milk-potage Put two quarts of Water to four quarts of new Milk and two handfuls of fine Flower let them seeth gently keeping it stirring to prevent burning too and this sweetned is very cooling and wholsom To make abundance of Cream Take a Skimming-dish full of the top of the Milk add to it four Spoonfuls of scraped Sugar and a drop of good Runnet then stir them together that they may thicken a little then set it in a warm place and a great deal of Cream will rise in an hours time Silent Language or to speak by Signs A for Arm stretch it forth B for Brow Eye-brow touching it with the fore-Finger of your right Hand C for Chin touching it with your fore-Finger D for Dimple thrusting your fore-Finger against your Cheek E for Ear touching it with the fore-Finger F for Forehead touching it with the fore-Finger G for Gullet or Throat touching it with the fore-Finger H for Hair I for your Eye K for Knockle L for Lip M for Mouth N for Nose O make a Circle or O with the fore-Finger of the right Hand on the Palm of the left Hand P for Pap or Dug Q for quivering or shaking your fore-Finger of the right Hand R for Rib. S for Shoulder T for Tongue putting it out of the Mouth U for Vein pointing the Finger where you let Blood in the middle of the Arm. W for Wrist grasping the left