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A19070 The haven of health Chiefly gathered for the comfort of students, and consequently of all those that have a care of their health, amplified upon five words of Hippocrates, written Epid. 6. Labour, cibus, potio, somnus, Venus. Hereunto is added a preservation from the pestilence, with a short censure of the late sicknes at Oxford. By Thomas Coghan Master of Arts, and Batcheler of Physicke. Cogan, Thomas, 1545?-1607. 1636 (1636) STC 5484; ESTC S108449 215,466 364

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filbert_n hasill_n nut_n be_v hot_a &_o dry_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n they_o be_v hard_o of_o digestion_n they_o fill_v the_o stomach_n and_o belly_n with_o wind_n they_o incline_v one_o to_o vomit_v unwholesome_a and_o as_o experience_n prove_v they_o stuff_n the_o breast_n full_a of_o phlegm_n and_o cause_v a_o cough_n wherefore_o i_o advise_v all_o student_n not_o to_o use_v they_o much_o especial_o after_o they_o be_v dry_a for_o the_o dry_a nut_n be_v worse_o than_o the_o new_a and_o moist_a because_o they_o be_v more_o dry_a and_o oily_a by_o reason_n whereof_o they_o turn_v soon_o to_o choler_n and_o engender_v headache_n yet_o if_o any_o be_v come_v of_o a_o squirrel_n kind_a and_o love_v well_o to_o eat_v old_a nut_n let_v he_o eat_v raisin_n together_o with_o they_o for_o raisin_n through_o their_o moisture_n will_v qualify_v the_o dryness_n of_o the_o nut_n as_o scho●_n sal._n teach_v sumere_fw-la sic_fw-la est_fw-la
marvel_n if_o it_o help_v tertian_n ague_n for_o it_o open_v the_o liver_n &_o spleen_n and_o avoid_v choler_n for_o which_o purpose_n this_o decoction_n may_v great_o help_v take_v a_o quart_n of_o white_a wine_n and_o boil_v therein_o a_o handful_n of_o germander_n half_o a_o ounce_n of_o scene_n fever_n a_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n of_o fennell_n seed_n and_o if_o you_o put_v as_o much_o persley_n seed_n thereto_o it_o do_v not_o only_o open_v the_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o milt_z but_o also_o help_v the_o strangury_n &_o stone_n boil_v it_o to_o the_o half_a strain_v it_o and_o drink_v it_o fast_v in_o two_o morning_n and_o abstain_v two_o hour_n after_o also_o one_o medicine_n i_o have_v read_v of_o this_o herb_n which_o be_v very_o profitable_a for_o student_n rheum_n the_o herb_n be_v make_v in_o powder_n and_o put_v in_o a_o linen_n bag_n and_o apply_v hot_a to_o the_o head_n be_v a_o special_a remedy_n against_o the_o rheum_n chap._n 46._o of_o bless_a thistle_n cardnus_n benedictus_n or_o bless_a thistle_n so_o worthy_o name_v for_o the_o singular_a virtue_n that_o it_o have_v benedictus_n it_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a of_o temperature_n and_o may_v be_v use_v sundry_a way_n either_o in_o the_o green_a leaf_n eat_v with_o bread_n and_o butter_n as_o we_o use_v sage_n and_o persly_n in_o a_o morning_n or_o it_o may_v be_v boil_v in_o pottage_n among_o other_o herb_n or_o it_o may_v be_v use_v in_o the_o juice_n strain_v with_o wine_n or_o ale_n or_o the_o herb_n may_v be_v boil_a in_o wine_n or_o ale_n and_o strain_a and_o a_o little_a sugar_n put_v in_o to_o make_v it_o sweet_a or_o it_o may_v be_v drink_v with_o ale_n or_o wine_n be_v make_v in_o powder_n or_o it_o may_v be_v use_v in_o the_o distil_a water_n drink_v by_o itself_o alone_o or_o with_o white_a wine_n before_o meat_n or_o with_o sack_n after_o meat_n or_o you_o may_v use_v it_o in_o a_o decoction_n on_o this_o wise_a take_v a_o quart_n of_o run_a water_n seethe_v it_o and_o scum_n it_o then_o put_v in_o a_o good_a handful_n of_o the_o herb_n and_o let_v it_o boil_v until_o the_o better_a part_n of_o the_o liquor_n be_v consume_v then_o drink_v it_o with_o wine_n and_o if_o you_o list_v with_o sugar_n to_o make_v it_o the_o more_o pleasant_a howsoever_o it_o be_v use_v it_o strengthen_v all_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o body_n it_o sharpen_v both_o the_o wit_n and_o memory_n benedictus_n quicken_v all_o the_o sense_n comfort_v the_o stomach_n procure_v appetite_n and_o have_v a_o special_a virtue_n against_o poison_n and_o preserve_v from_o the_o pestilence_n and_o be_v excellent_a good_a against_o any_o kind_n of_o fever_n be_v use_v in_o this_o manner_n take_v a_o dram_n of_o the_o powder_n fever_n put_v it_o into_o a_o good_a draught_n of_o ale_n or_o wine_n warm_v it_o and_o drink_v it_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n before_o the_o fit_a come_v then_o go_v to_o bed_n cover_v you_o well_o with_o clothes_n and_o procure_v swear_v which_o by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o herb_n will_v easy_o come_v forth_o and_o so_o continue_v until_o the_o fit_a be_v past_a or_o else_o you_o may_v take_v the_o distil_a water_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n by_o this_o mean_v you_o may_v recover_v in_o short_a time_n yea_o if_o it_o be_v a_o pestilential_a fever_n so_o that_o this_o remedy_n be_v use_v before_o twelve_o hour_n be_v pass_v after_o the_o disease_n feel_v for_o which_o notable_a effect_n this_o herb_n may_v worthy_o be_v call_v benedictus_n or_o omnimorbia_n that_o be_v a_o salve_n for_o every_o sore_a not_o know_v to_o physician_n of_o old_a time_n but_o late_o reveal_v by_o the_o special_a providence_n of_o almighty_a god_n chap._n 47._o of_o wormwood_n wormwood_n be_v hot_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o simp._n two_o sort_n of_o wormwood_n be_v well_o know_v to_o many_o that_o be_v our_o common_a wormwood_n &_o that_o which_o be_v call_v ponticum_fw-la now_o sow_v in_o many_o garden_n and_o common_o call_v french_a wormwood_n and_o while_o it_o be_v young_a it_o be_v eat_v in_o salad_n with_o other_o herb_n to_o the_o great_a commodity_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o liver_n for_o it_o strengthen_v a_o weak_a stomach_n and_o open_v the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n which_o virtue_n be_v chief_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o health_n as_o galen_n witness_v jecoris_fw-la ●●atus_fw-la per_fw-la quos_fw-la fertur_fw-la alimentum_fw-la apertos_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la aegrotis_fw-la modo_fw-la sed_fw-la sanis_fw-la etiam_fw-la est_fw-la tutissimum_fw-la wine_n for_o which_o purpose_n there_o be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o stillyard_n at_o london_n a_o kind_n of_o wine_n name_v wormwood_n wine_n which_o i_o will_v wish_v to_o be_v much_o use_v of_o all_o such_o student_n as_o be_v weak_a of_o stomach_n they_o may_v easy_o have_v a_o roundlet_n of_o three_o or_o four_o gallon_n or_o less_o which_o they_o may_v draw_v within_o their_o own_o chamber_n as_o need_n require_v i_o be_v wont_a when_o appetite_n fail_v to_o steep_v a_o branch_n or_o two_o of_o common_a wormwood_n in_o half_a a_o pint_n of_o good_a white_a wine_n close_o cover_v in_o some_o pot_n all_o night_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o strain_n it_o through_o a_o clean_a linen_n make_v and_o to_o put_v in_o a_o little_a sugar_n and_o warm_v it_o and_o so_o drink_v it_o or_o sometime_o to_o burn_v the_o like_a quantity_n of_o wine_n with_o sugar_n and_o a_o branch_n or_o two_o of_o wormwood_n put_v into_o it_o wherein_o i_o have_v find_v many_o time_n marvellous_a commodity_n and_o who_o so_o shall_v use_v it_o now_o and_o then_o shall_v be_v sure_a of_o a_o good_a stomach_n to_o meat_n &_o be_v free_a from_o worm_n i_o read_v yet_o another_o way_n to_o make_v wormwood_n wine_n prescribe_v by_o e●●mus_n as_o follow_v take_v of_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la and_o malmsey_n of_o each_o like_a much_o put_v it_o in_o a_o glass_n or_o bottle_n and_o put_v to_o it_o a_o few_o leaf_n of_o wormwood_n especial_o when_o it_o be_v dry_v let_v it_o stand_v certain_a day_n and_o when_o you_o list_v strain_n out_o a_o little_a spoonful_n and_o mix_v it_o with_o a_o draught_n of_o ale_n or_o wine_n it_o may_v be_v long_o preserve_v chap._n 48._o of_o sothernwood_n simp._n sothernwood_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n it_o be_v not_o use_v in_o meat_n the_o smell_n of_o it_o be_v so_o strong_a that_o it_o will_v make_v some_o man_n head_n to_o ache_v yet_o the_o herb_n something_o dry_v and_o put_v in_o a_o linen_n bag_n and_o lay_v as_o a_o stomacher_n next_o the_o skin_n comfort_v a_o cold_a stomach_n well_o that_o which_o be_v common_o call_v sothernwood_n after_o matthiolus_n be_v the_o male_a kind_n of_o this_o herb_n cotten_n and_o that_o which_o we_o call_v lavendercotten_v be_v the_o female_a name_v in_o latin_a cypressus_fw-la and_o sant●lina_n and_o be_v both_o of_o like_a temperature_n yet_o lavender_n cotten_n beside_o the_o beauty_n that_o it_o bear_v in_o a_o garden_n be_v common_o give_v of_o woman_n to_o young_a child_n for_o the_o worm_n be_v first_o pun_v and_o strain_v with_o milk_n and_o take_v fast_v warm_v which_o effect_v it_o sure_o work_v as_o i_o have_v prove_v by_o often_o experience_n which_o it_o do_v through_o the_o bitterness_n worm_n for_o this_o be_v a_o general_a rule_n that_o all_o bitter_a thing_n kill_v worm_n as_o centory_n wormwood_n and_o such_o like_a but_o the_o set_n of_o sothernwood_n or_o lavender_n cotten_n within_o the_o house_n in_o flower_n pot_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o wholesome_a for_o dioscorides_n write_v that_o sothernwood_n serpent_n &_o substra●u_n &_o nidore_fw-la fugat_fw-la house_n &_o in_o vino_fw-la potum_fw-la exitialium_fw-la venenorum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d chap._n 49._o of_o artichoke_n artichoke_n reckon_v of_o matth._n among_o the_o number_n of_o thistle_n 51._o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n it_o be_v call_v of_o galen_n cina●a_n and_o think_v to_o make_v evil_a juice_n especial_o when_o the_o flower_n begin_v to_o shed_v they_o have_v be_v use_v to_o be_v eat_v raw_a but_o our_o use_n be_v to_o boil_v they_o and_o so_o they_o be_v best_a by_o the_o witness_n of_o galen_n in_o the_o same_o place_n they_o be_v now_o prove_v to_o be_v restorative_n artichoke_n &_o be_v well_o sodden_a and_o eat_v with_o vinegar_n and_o pepper_n they_o do_v not_o only_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n but_o also_o they_o procure_v a_o more_o earnest_a desire_n both_o of_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o the_o venereal_a act_n they_o that_o eat_v they_o only_o for_o that_o purpose_n i_o will_v they_o may_v eat_v the_o innermost_a part_n only_o and_o not_o those_o leaf_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d off_o round_o about_o nor_o yet_o the_o bottom_n which_o grow_v
without_o all_o danger_n then_o may_v you_o preserve_v they_o after_o this_o manner_n cherry_n take_v a_o pint_n of_o fair_a run_a water_n half_o a_o pint_n of_o rose-water_n half_o a_o pound_n of_o sugar_n see_v all_o together_o upon_o a_o soft_a fire_n of_o coal_n till_o the_o one_o half_o be_v consume_v then_o take_v it_o from_o the_o fire_n and_o when_o it_o leave_v boil_a put_v therein_o your_o cherry_n or_o plum_n if_o they_o be_v cherry_n cut_v off_o half_a the_o stalk_n and_o let_v your_o fruit_n be_v the_o like_a weight_n as_o of_o the_o sugar_n set_a it_o again_o on_o the_o fire_n and_o keep_v it_o in_o the_o like_a heat_n till_o they_o be_v soft_a the_o space_n of_o a_o hour_n if_o need_v be_v then_o put_v into_o it_o some_o clove_n bruise_v and_o when_o it_o be_v cold_a keep_v it_o in_o a_o glass_n or_o gallipot_n the_o strong_a the_o syrup_n be_v with_o sugar_n the_o better_a it_o will_v continue_v some_o put_v to_o the_o syrup_n cinnamon_n sanders_n nutmeg_n clove_n and_o a_o little_a ginger_n see_v they_o not_o hasty_o for_o fear_n of_o much_o break_n chap._n 107._o of_o quince_n qvince_n be_v cold_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n and_o dry_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o they_o be_v not_o use_v to_o be_v eat_v raw_a for_o so_o they_o be_v both_o unpleasant_a and_o unwholesome_a and_o in_o my_o judgement_n no_o better_o for_o a_o student_n stomach_n than_o raw_a beef_n but_o be_v roast_v stew_a or_o bake_v and_o eat_v after_o meal_n they_o close_o and_o draw_v the_o stomach_n together_o and_o help_v digestion_n and_o mollify_v the_o belly_n if_o they_o be_v abundant_o take_v for_o this_o be_v galen_n his_o rule_n qui_fw-la stomachum_fw-la habent_fw-la imbecillum_fw-la ventrem_fw-la iis_fw-la dejici_fw-la 22●_n cum_fw-la postrem_fw-la be_v epulis_fw-la astringentium_fw-la quippiam_fw-la sumpserint_fw-la wherefore_o student_n have_v common_o weak_a stomach_n may_v if_o they_o be_v costive_a ease_v themselves_o by_o eat_v after_o meat_n something_a which_o do_v bind_v and_o restrain_v the_o stomach_n as_o galen_n tell_v of_o one_o protas_n a_o rhetoritian_n on_o who_o the_o like_a practice_n be_v prove_v but_o quince_n may_v be_v otherwise_o use_v very_o wholesom_o as_o be_v make_v in_o conserva_fw-la or_o preserve_v in_o syrup_n condite_fw-la or_o make_v in_o marmalade_n and_o because_o the_o make_n of_o marmalade_n be_v a_o pretty_a conceit_n and_o may_v perhaps_o delight_v some_o painful_a student_n that_o will_v be_v his_o own_o apothecary_n partly_o to_o spare_v cost_n and_o partly_o to_o be_v sure_a that_o it_o be_v right_o make_v i_o will_v here_o set_v it_o down_o as_o plain_o as_o i_o can_v quince_n your_o quince_n be_v full_a ripe_a and_o very_o yellow_a as_o in_o lent_n season_n or_o thereabouts_o first_o pare_v they_o and_o take_v out_o the_o cores_fw-la then_o see_v they_o until_o they_o be_v tender_a and_o soft_a that_o do_v beat_v they_o small_a in_o a_o wooden_a mortar_n or_o marble_n with_o a_o pestle_n of_o wood_n then_o with_o some_o of_o the_o liquor_n wherein_o they_o be_v sodden_a draw_v they_o through_o a_o strainer_n as_o you_o will_v do_v a_o tart_a then_o set_v it_o over_o the_o fire_n to_o seethe_v soft_o and_o in_o seethe_v strew_v in_o by_o little_a &_o little_a white_a sugar_n make_v in_o powder_n the_o weight_n of_o the_o quince_n or_o more_o as_o your_o taste_n shall_v tell_v you_o stir_v it_o continual_o and_o put_v thereto_o some_o pure_a rose-water_n or_o damask-water_n let_v it_o see_v on_o height_n until_o it_o be_v wall_n stand_v which_o thing_n you_o may_v know_v by_o take_v some_o of_o it_o upon_o a_o knife_n and_o let_v it_o cool_a for_o if_o it_o be_v stiff_a then_o take_v it_o off_o and_o box_n it_o while_o it_o be_v warm_a and_o set_v it_o in_o a_o warm_a and_o dry_a air_n and_o if_o you_o will_v not_o have_v your_o marmalade_n so_o bind_v you_o may_v put_v some_o ripe_a apple_n of_o good_a verdure_n among_o your_o quince_n when_o you_o boil_v they_o with_o 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the_o chapter_n of_o milk_n and_o thus_o much_o more_o i_o will_v add_v that_o if_o it_o be_v clarify_v it_o be_v pass_o good_a for_o such_o as_o have_v hot_a stomach_n or_o hot_a liver_n special_o in_o may_n and_o for_o they_o that_o be_v costive_a liver_n and_o if_o you_o will_v use_v it_o to_o cool_v the_o liver_n then_o boil_v it_o in_o endive_n succory_n violet_n leave_v heart_n tongue_n sorrell_n dandelion_n itch_n and_o if_o you_o will_v use_v it_o for_o a_o itch_n or_o break_v out_o then_o boil_v in_o it_o fumitory_n scabious_a liverwort_n hop_v leaf_n also_o fumitory_n and_o agrimony_n boil_a in_o clarify_a whey_n and_o often_o use_v do_v not_o only_o kill_v a_o itch_n but_o also_o preserve_v the_o liver_n from_o corruption_n you_o must_v boil_v it_o to_o the_o half_a and_o then_o strain_v it_o and_o drink_v it_o fast_v and_o fast_o two_o hour_n after_o it_o chap._n 221._o of_o metheglin_n the_o seven_o kind_n of_o drink_n be_v metheglin_n which_o be_v most_o use_v in_o wales_n and_o in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n metheglin_n it_o be_v make_v of_o hot_a herb_n honey_n and_o water_n and_o if_o any_o list_n to_o make_v it_o he_o may_v take_v of_o all_o sort_n of_o garden_n herb_n a_o handful_n or_o two_o and_o let_v they_o boil_v in_o twice_o so_o much_o water_n as_o he_o will_v make_v metheglin_n and_o when_o it_o be_v boil_a to_o the_o half_a and_o cool_v and_o strain_a from_o the_o herb_n then_o take_v to_o every_o two_o galon_n of_o the_o water_n one_o galon_n of_o hony_n let_v it_o boil_v well_o and_o s●um_n it_o clean_o then_o put_v it_o up_o into_o some_o vessel_n and_o put_v barm_n upon_o it_o and_o let_v it_o stand_v three_o or_o four_o day_n then_o cleanse_v it_o up_o as_o you_o do_v beer_n or_o ale_n and_o put_v it_o into_o some_o barrel_n and_o so_o let_v it_o stand_v three_o or_o four_o month_n then_o draw_v it_o and_o drink_v it_o at_o your_o pleasure_n if_o it_o be_v perfect_o make_v and_o not_o new_a it_o be_v a_o very_a good_a drink_n 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haec_fw-la prodimus_fw-la non_fw-la magis_fw-la equidem_fw-la quam_fw-la vrsis_fw-la apris_fw-la aut_fw-la leonibus_fw-la aut_fw-la aliis_fw-la id_fw-la genus_fw-la sed_fw-la graecis_fw-la &_o iis_fw-la qui_fw-la tametsi_fw-la genere_fw-la sunt_fw-la barbari_fw-la graecorum_n tamen_fw-la aemulantur_fw-la studia_fw-la so_o i_o write_v not_o these_o precept_n for_o labour_a man_n but_o for_o student_n and_o such_o as_o though_o they_o be_v no_o student_n do_v yet_o follow_v the_o order_n and_o diet_n of_o student_n antoni●●_n antoninus_n the_o roman_a emperor_n who_o live_v in_o galens_n time_n and_o have_v a_o special_a care_n of_o his_o health_n be_v wont_a to_o come_v to_o the_o wrestle_a place_n about_o sunne-setting_a when_o day_n be_v at_o the_o short_a and_o about_o nine_o or_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n when_o they_o be_v at_o the_o long_a palestra_n who_o example_n if_o any_o list_n to_o follow_v as_o georgius_n pictorius_n do_v interpret_v he_o shall_v exercise_v in_o summer_n six_o hour_n before_o noon_n and_o in_o the_o winter_n in_o the_o afternoon_n at_o sun_n go_v
with_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n it_o may_v be_v use_v in_o way_n of_o meat_n as_o in_o the_o spring_n time_n with_o bread_n and_o butter_n especial_o in_o may_n diet_n as_o i_o myself_o have_v know_v a_o man_n of_o 80._o year_n and_o upward_a who_o for_o his_o breakfast_n in_o summer_n use_v to_o eat_v six_o or_o seven_o sage_a leave_n mince_v small_a with_o a_o little_a salt_n and_o in_o winter_n as_o many_o blade_n of_o unset_a leek_n drink_v always_o a_o draught_n of_o good_a ale_n after_o it_o by_o which_o mean_v he_o preserve_v himself_o long_o in_o healthful_a state_n sage_n be_v use_v common_o in_o sauce_n as_o to_o stuff_n veale_n pork_n roast_v pig_n sauce_n and_o that_o for_o good_a cause_n for_o it_o dry_v up_o superfluous_a moisture_n and_o stir_v up_o appetite_n wine_n also_o of_o sage_n be_v make_v a_o kind_n of_o wine_n which_o they_o call_v sage_a wine_n in_o this_o manner_n put_v a_o little_a bag_n full_a of_o sage_n bruise_v in_o a_o quart_n of_o new_a wine_n and_o let_v it_o stand_v so_o a_o night_n then_o wring_v it_o out_o and_o use_v it_o this_o wine_n be_v good_a to_o consume_v phlegm_n and_o to_o comfort_v the_o brain_n and_o sinew_n much_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v make_v sage_a ale_n ale_n yet_o some_o use_n only_o sage_a leave_n whole_a as_o they_o grow_v be_v first_o clean_o wash_v they_o put_v they_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o a_o vessel_n and_o ton_n up_o new_a ale_n upon_o they_o so_o let_v it_o stand_v for_o three_o or_o four_o day_n until_o they_o draw_v it_o for_o every_o gallon_n of_o ale_n two_o handful_n of_o sage_n will_v suffice_v in_o operation_n it_o be_v like_a to_o sage_a wine_n i_o myself_o have_v prove_v it_o very_o good_a for_o a_o rheum_n moreover_o sage_n be_v use_v otherwise_o to_o be_v put_v in_o drink_n overnight_o close_o cover_v infection_n or_o two_o or_o three_o hour_n before_o we_o drink_v it_o for_o so_o it_o be_v good_a against_o infection_n especial_o if_o rew_n be_v add_v thereto_o as_o witness_v schola_fw-la salerni_fw-la salvia_n cum_fw-la ruta_n faciunt_fw-la tibi_fw-la pocula_fw-la tuta_fw-la chap._n 12._o of_o rosemary_n next_o in_o virtue_n to_o sage_n be_v rosemary_n and_o of_o much_o like_a quality_n for_o it_o be_v both_o hot_a and_o dry_a fernelius_n say_v 〈◊〉_d una_fw-la cum_fw-la cerebro_fw-la &_o nervis_fw-la cor_fw-la sensus_fw-la omnes_fw-la &_o memoriam_fw-la confirmat_fw-la tremori_fw-la atque_fw-la paralysi_fw-la salutaris_fw-la and_o therefore_o excellent_a good_a for_o student_n any_o way_n use_v 73._o beside_o that_o as_o say_v matthiolus_n visum_fw-la acuit_fw-la si_fw-la toto_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la floret_fw-la quispiam_fw-la jeiunus_fw-la flores_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la circumst●ntibus_fw-la foliis_fw-la cum_fw-la pane_fw-la &_o fale_fw-la quotidie_fw-la voraverit_fw-la praestat_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la frigidos_fw-la ventric●li_fw-la affectus_fw-la ad_fw-la coliaca●_n passiones_fw-la &_o vomitum_fw-la ●ibi_fw-la si_fw-la cum_fw-la pane_fw-la devoretur_fw-la aut_fw-la bibatur_fw-la in_o pulverem_fw-la contritum_fw-la ex_fw-la meraco_fw-it the_o use_n of_o rosemary_n in_o kitchen_n be_v well_o know_v to_o all_o man_n i_o will_v the_o herb_n be_v as_o plentiful_a among_o we_o in_o england_n france_n as_o it_o be_v in_o that_o part_n of_o france_n which_o be_v name_v provance_n where_o it_o grow_v of_o itself_o without_o set_v and_o be_v use_v for_o a_o common_a fuel_n such_o as_o have_v not_o the_o herb_n may_v yet_o have_v the_o flower_n preserve_v of_o the_o apothecary_n call_v conserva_fw-la anthos_fw-la 80._o like_v in_o operation_n to_o the_o herb_n which_o i_o wish_v to_o be_v often_o use_v of_o student_n such_o as_o have_v the_o herb_n may_v use_v it_o now_o and_o then_o as_o alexis_n prescribe_v to_o cleanse_v and_o comfort_v the_o stomach_n and_o to_o make_v a_o sweet_a breath_n in_o this_o manner_n stomach_n take_v rosemary_n with_o the_o flower_n or_o without_o a_o handful_n or_o more_o see_v it_o in_o white_a wine_n a_o good_a space_n and_o put_v thereto_o if_o you_o may_v a_o little_a cinnamon_n then_o drink_v it_o and_o wash_v your_o mouth_n therewith_o the_o same_o wine_n without_o cinnamon_n be_v good_a to_o wash_v the_o face_n and_o hand_n for_o it_o make_v a_o very_a clear_a skin_n another_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o put_v a_o handful_n of_o rosemary_n in_o a_o quart_n of_o white_a wine_n and_o to_o suffer_v it_o to_o boil_v in_o the_o quart_n until_o it_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v burn_v and_o then_o to_o use_v it_o or_o half_o a_o handful_n in_o a_o pint_n of_o wine_n and_o sometime_o a_o few_o clove_n withal_o which_o drink_n by_o experience_n i_o find_v great_o to_o comfort_v both_o my_o stomach_n and_o brain_n worm_n or_o if_o you_o like_v not_o to_o be_v at_o the_o cost_n of_o wine_n see_v it_o in_o ale_n or_o pound_n it_o and_o strain_v it_o with_o ale_n or_o wine_n for_o be_v so_o drink_v it_o be_v very_o good_a to_o open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n which_o be_v a_o special_a way_n to_o preserve_v health_n good_a therefore_o to_o be_v use_v at_o the_o spring_n or_o fall_v of_o the_o leaf_n for_o a_o week_n together_o and_o so_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o use_v agrimony_n to_o prevent_v a_o dropsy_n if_o any_o man_n list_v to_o make_v a_o perfect_a electuary_n of_o sage_n &_o rosemary_n rosemary_n to_o comfort_v the_o stomach_n and_o brain_n and_o to_o make_v a_o sweet_a breath_n he_o may_v compound_v it_o after_o alexis_n in_o this_o manner_n take_v of_o sage_a two_o ounce_n of_o rosemary_n flower_n half_o a_o ounce_n of_o clove_n five_o dam_n of_o cinnamon_n one_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a of_o nutmeg_n one_o scruple_n bray_v every_o thing_n and_o with_o honey_n or_o sugar_n make_v a●_n electuary_n and_o give_v thereof_o in_o the_o morning_n half_o a_o spoonful_n then_o drink_v a_o little_a red_a wine_n wherein_o 〈◊〉_d boil_a a_o little_a sage_n and_o this_o do_v every_o day_n until_o you_o have_v your_o purpose_n chap._n 13._o of_o borage_n borage_n borage_n which_o of_o galen_n be_v name_v buglosse_n be_v hot_a and_o moist_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n but_o in_o garden_n there_o be_v find_v another_o herb_n common_o call_v buglosse_n differ_v from_o borage_n both_o in_o leaf_n and_o flower_n student_n and_o after_o dodoneus_n buglosse_n and_o lange_n the_o beef_n be_v cold_a and_o dry_a not_o far_o from_o the_o mean_a temperature_n no_o garden_n herb_n be_v more_o convenient_a for_o student_n than_o borage_n or_o buglosse_n because_o of_o those_o five_o thing_n which_o be_v enemy_n to_o study_v student_n as_o marsilius_n ficinus_fw-la write_v that_o be_v to_o say_v pituit●_n atrabilis_fw-la ●●itus_fw-la sacietas_fw-la matutinus_fw-la somnus_o two_o of_o they_o that_o be_v pituita_fw-la and_o atrabilis_fw-la be_v well_o holpen_v by_o the_o use_n of_o these_o herb_n for_o thus_o write_v galen_n of_o buglosse_n simp._n which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v likewise_o of_o borage_n buglossum_fw-la humidae_fw-la calidaeque_fw-la temperi●i_fw-la est_fw-la itaque_fw-la vinis_fw-la injectum_fw-la laetitiae_fw-la ac_fw-la hilaritatis_fw-la causa_fw-la esse_fw-la creditum_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o iis_fw-la qui_fw-la ob_fw-la supremi_fw-la gutturis_fw-la asperitatem_fw-la ●●ssi●●t_fw-la coctum_fw-la in_fw-la meliorato_fw-mi conveni●_n whereby_o it_o appear_v wine_n that_o to_o put_v borage_n leave_v in_o wine_n be_v no_o late_a invention_n and_o be_v do_v for_o good_a cause_n and_o to_o be_v frequent_v of_o student_n such_o as_o have_v not_o the_o herb_n ready_a may_v yet_o have_v cons●rva_n of_o borage_n flower_n make_v or_o buglosse_n flower_n which_o may_v be_v make_v as_o follow_v take_v borage_n flower_n or_o buglosse_n when_o they_o be_v full_a ripe_a and_o may_v easy_o be_v pull_v from_o the_o stalk_n pound_n they_o small_a then_o take_v for_o one_o ounce_n of_o the_o flower_n three_o ounce_n of_o sugar_n put_v in_o your_o sugar_n by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o incorporate_v they_o well_o together_o put_v it_o up_o in_o a_o galley_n pot_n and_o sun_n it_o for_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o day_n and_o keep_v it_o for_o one_o year_n water_n but_o he_o that_o will_v not_o be_v at_o such_o cost_n may_v yet_o distil_v the_o herb_n with_o the_o flower_n when_o it_o flower_v water_n and_o use_v to_o drink_v the_o water_n with_o wine_n or_o of_o itself_o with_o a_o little_a sugar_n if_o need_v be_v which_o also_o be_v a_o good_a way_n to_o take_v any_o distil_a water_n the_o water_n of_o borage_n or_o buglosse_n be_v drink_v with_o wine_n do_v comfort_v the_o brain_n and_o the_o heart_n and_o increase_v memory_n and_o wit_n and_o engender_v good_a blood_n and_o put_v away_o melancholy_a and_o madness_n chap._n 14._o of_o balm_n balm_n after_o avicen_n balm_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n a_o herb_n great_o to_o be_v esteem_v of_o student_n for_o that_o by_o a_o special_a property_n it_o drive_v away_o
heaviness_n of_o mind_n sharpen_v the_o understanding_n and_o the_o wit_n and_o increase_v memory_n other_o virtue_n it_o have_v also_o which_o be_v declare_v at_o large_a by_o gesnerus_fw-la in_o his_o book_n of_o distillation_n where_o he_o teach_v to_o draw_v a_o water_n from_o this_o herb_n as_o follow_v thereof_o take_v balm_n with_o the_o whole_a substance_n shred_v it_o small_a and_o bra●_n it_o and_o lay_v it_o to_o steep_v a_o whole_a night_n in_o good_a white_a wine_n in_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n well_o cover_v and_o stop_v on_o the_o morrow_n distil_v it_o this_o water_n have_v the_o property_n aforesaid_a and_o may_v be_v drink_v of_o itself_o with_o sugar_n or_o mingle_v with_o good_a gascoigne_n wine_n and_o if_o any_o li●t_v to_o make_v a_o perfect_a water_n student_n and_o expert_a against_o melancholy_n let_v they_o take_v buglosse_n borage_n and_o balm_n and_o distil_v they_o together_o for_o this_o water_n be_v high_o commend_v of_o marsilius_n ficinus_fw-la tu_fw-la in_fw-la ●trae_fw-fr bilis_fw-la remediis_fw-la chap._n 15._o of_o hyssop_n hyssop_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n who_o virtue_n be_v brief_o comprehend_v of_o schola_fw-la salerni_fw-la simp._n in_o these_o verse_n hyssopusque_fw-la herba_fw-la est_fw-la purgant_fw-la è_fw-la pectore_fw-la phlegma_n ad_fw-la pulmonis_fw-la opus_fw-la cum_fw-la m●lle_fw-la coquenda_fw-la jugata_fw-la vultibus_fw-la eximium_fw-la fertur_fw-la praestare_fw-la color●u●_n of_o hyssop_n be_v make_v a_o wine_n name_v hyssop_n wine_n which_o help_v by_o drink_v thereof_o disease_n of_o the_o breast_n the_o side_n the_o lung_n the_o shortness_n of_o wind_n and_o a_o old_a cough_n all_o which_o effect_n may_v be_v wrought_v by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o syrup_n when_o i_o be_v much_o trouble_v with_o cough_n and_o cold_a ale_n i_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v hyssop_n ale_n after_o the_o manner_n prescribe_v of_o sage_a ale_n save_v that_o i_o put_v to_o a_o ounce_n or_o two_o of_o good_a liquorice_n thin_a cut_n in_o slice_n whereby_o in_o that_o case_n i_o have_v be_v much_o ease_v also_o for_o the_o same_o purpose_n you_o may_v distil_v the_o herb_n and_o use_v the_o water_n distil_v after_o the_o manner_n aforesaid_a chap._n 16._o of_o mint_n mint_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n whereof_o be_v divers_a kind_n simp._n both_v of_o the_o garden_n and_o field_n but_o one_o most_o fragrant_a in_o savour_n which_o be_v call_v spear_n mint_n and_o be_v use_v to_o be_v put_v in_o pudding_n and_o be_v find_v by_o experience_n to_o comfort_v the_o stomach_n and_o help_v digestion_n beside_o that_o it_o give_v a_o pleasant_a verdure_n in_o eat_v and_o one_o pass_v property_n it_o have_v and_o that_o very_o profitable_a for_o student_n quod_fw-la animum_fw-la olfactu_fw-la excitat_fw-la 35_o as_o matthiolus_n write_v therefore_o of_o it_o may_v be_v make_v a_o good_a posy_n for_o student_n to_o smell_v to_o oftentimes_o and_o if_o any_o be_v trouble_v with_o ill_a savour_n of_o the_o mouth_n mouth_n and_o rottenness_n of_o the_o gum_n they_o may_v boil_v of_o these_o mint_n in_o white_a wine_n with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n and_o when_o it_o be_v cold_a wash_v their_o mouth_n and_o gum_n therewith_o and_o after_o rub_v they_o with_o powder_n of_o dry_a mint_n worm_n the_o same_o powder_n also_o be_v very_o sweet_a and_o a_o approve_a medicine_n for_o the_o worm_n in_o child_n or_o old_a folk_n si_fw-la detur_fw-la in_o lacte_fw-la tepid_a sorbe●dum_fw-la jejuno_fw-it which_o thing_n also_o be_v confirm_v by_o schola_fw-la salerni_fw-la mentitur_fw-la menta_fw-la si_fw-la sit_fw-la depellere_fw-la le●ta_fw-la ventris_n lumbrecos_fw-la stomachi_fw-la vermesque_fw-la nocivos_fw-la chap._n 17._o of_o time_n time_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n simp._n the_o use_n whereof_o in_o the_o colic_n &_o stone_n be_v well_o know_v to_o the_o physician_n and_o the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o kitchen_n be_v well_o know_v to_o all_o man_n beside_o that_o as_o aetius_n report_v it_o may_v be_v dry_v and_o make_v in_o powder_n and_o use_v for_o sundry_a good_a purpose_n but_o one_o way_n especial_o it_o serve_v our_o turn_n that_o be_v three_o dam_n of_o this_o powder_n mix_v with_o a_o draught_n of_o oximell_n student_n do_v purge_v melancholy_a humour_n and_o dulness_n of_o the_o sense_n proceed_v of_o melancholy_a &_o the_o same_o potion_n also_o give_v clearness_n of_o sight_n and_o help_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o eye_n if_o it_o be_v take_v fast_v or_o before_o supper_n the_o same_o powder_n be_v good_a also_o for_o the_o gout_n for_o swell_v of_o the_o belly_n and_o stomach_n for_o pain_n of_o the_o bowel_n and_o loin_n and_o for_o want_v of_o oximell_n it_o may_v be_v take_v in_o a_o draught_n of_o white_a wine_n chap._n 18._o of_o saverie_n savery_n after_o master_n eliot_n purge_v phlegm_n help_v digestion_n make_v quick_a sight_n provoke_v urine_n and_o stir_v up_o carnal_a appetite_n it_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o one_o good_a property_n it_o have_v whereby_o it_o be_v good_a for_o student_n in_o that_o it_o do_v quicken_v the_o brain_n by_o smell_v thereto_o et_fw-la lethargicos_fw-la olfactu_fw-la excitat_fw-la as_o say_v fernelius_n beside_o that_o it_o do_v strengthen_v the_o stomach_n that_o be_v prone_a to_o vomit_v it_o may_v be_v take_v as_o i_o have_v say_v of_o time_n be_v dry_v and_o make_v in_o powder_n take_v and_o sup_v off_o in_o a_o rear_n egg_n or_o else_o boil_a in_o wine_n cap._n 19_o of_o penyroyall_n penyroyall_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o do_v extenuate_v heat_n and_o decoct_v it_o reform_v the_o stomach_n oppress_v with_o phlegm_n it_o do_v recover_v the_o faint_a spirit_n and_o expel_v melancholy_a by_o siege_n it_o may_v be_v take_v as_o i_o have_v say_v of_o time_n and_o savery_n chap._n 20._o of_o town_n cressis_n town_n cressis_n or_o garden_n cressis_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n it_o may_v not_o be_v eat_v alone_o but_o with_o cool_a herb_n as_o lettuce_n sorrell_n or_o purslane_n for_o so_o be_v the_o heat_n qualify_v and_o that_o be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o make_v salad_n to_o mingle_v hot_a herb_n and_o cold_a together_o except_o a_o man_n do_v it_o of_o purpose_n to_o cool_v or_o heat_n the_o often_o eat_v of_o this_o herb_n in_o salad_n do_v give_v a_o sharpness_n and_o readiness_n of_o wit_n and_o one_o medicine_n i_o will_v write_v which_o i_o have_v read_v in_o a_o old_a write_v book_n of_o this_o herb_n that_o if_o any_o have_v a_o extreme_a lask_z lask_z if_o he_o drink_v but_o a_o dram_n of_o the_o seed_n thereof_o in_o powder_n in_o a_o draught_n of_o red_a wine_n or_o cold_a water_n six_o or_o seven_o morning_n together_o not_o receive_v any_o thing_n in_o two_o hour_n after_o he_o shall_v be_v holpen_v if_o it_o be_v curable_a chap._n 21._o rue_n rue_v or_o herb_n grace_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n 61._o the_o virtue_n whereof_o be_v pithy_o set_v forth_o in_o schola_fw-la salerni_fw-la ruta_n facit_fw-la castum_fw-la that_fw-mi lumen_fw-la &_o ingerit_fw-la astum_fw-la cocta_fw-la facit_fw-la ruta_n de_fw-fr pulicibus_fw-la loca_fw-la tuta_fw-la which_o verse_n contain_v four_o property_n of_o rue_n the_o first_o be_v that_o it_o sharpen_v the_o sight_n rue_n which_o effect_n be_v wrought_v either_o by_o eat_v of_o it_o green_a as_o it_o be_v there_o mention_v ruta_n comesta_fw-mi receus_fw-la oculos_fw-la caligi●e_fw-la purgat_fw-la or_o else_o the_o juice_n of_o rue_n together_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o fennell_n and_o honey_n be_v clarify_v and_o make_v up_o into_o a_o ointment_n and_o use_v to_o be_v put_v into_o the_o eye_n the_o second_o property_n be_v that_o rue_n abate_v carnal_a lust_n which_o be_v also_o confirm_v by_o galen_n where_o he_o write_v of_o rue_n qui●_n &_o te●●ium_fw-la est_fw-la partium_fw-la ●●atusque_fw-la extinguo_fw-la quare_fw-la ad_fw-la inflationes_fw-la competit_fw-la ac_fw-la veneris_fw-la appetitum_fw-la cohibet_fw-la digeritque_fw-la atque_fw-la exiceat_fw-la sane_fw-la strenue_n yet_o schola_fw-la salerni_fw-la in_o this_o point_n make_v a_o difference_n between_o man_n and_o woman_n for_o they_o say_v ruta_n viris_fw-la coitum_fw-la minuit_fw-la mulieribus_fw-la a●ge●_n because_o the_o nature_n of_o woman_n be_v waterish_a and_o cold_a and_o rue_n heat_v and_o dry_v therefore_o say_v they_o it_o stir_v they_o more_o to_o carnal_a lust_n but_o it_o diminish_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n which_o be_v of_o temperature_n like_a unto_o the_o air_n that_o be_v hot_a and_o moist_a the_o three_o property_n be_v that_o rue_n make_v a_o man_n quick_a subtle_a and_o inventive_a by_o reason_n that_o by_o heat_n and_o dry_v it_o make_v a_o man_n spirit_n subtle_a and_o so_o clear_v the_o wit_n the_o four_o be_v that_o the_o water_n that_o rue_n be_v sod_v in_o be_v cast_v and_o sprinkle_v about_o the_o
the_o preface_n of_o diosc_n note_v where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o vine_n and_o the_o colewort_n be_v so_o contrary_a by_o nature_n that_o if_o you_o plant_v colewort_n near_o to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o vine_n that_o the_o vine_n of_o itself_o flee_v from_o they_o ideo_fw-la nil_fw-la mirum_fw-la say_v he_o si_fw-la tantum_fw-la erassicam_fw-la contra●e_fw-la mulentiam_fw-la pollere_fw-la credant_fw-la quodque_fw-la germani_n quotidia●is_fw-la mensis_fw-la id_fw-la ol●●_n semper_fw-la appon●●t_fw-la ut_fw-la vini_fw-la noxam_fw-la effugiant_fw-la but_o i_o trust_v no_o student_n will_v prove_v this_o experiment_n whether_o he_o may_v be_v drunken_a or_o not_o if_o he_o eat_v colewort_n leave_v before_o and_o after_o a_o feast_n chap._n 37._o of_o basill_n basill_n be_v hot_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n and_o somewhat_o moist_a simp._n for_o the_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o receive_v it_o inward_o but_o outward_o apply_v it_o do_v digest_v and_o concoct_v yet_o galen_n say_v that_o many_o do_v eat_v it_o with_o oil_n and_o vinegar_n fa._n with_o we_o in_o england_n it_o be_v not_o use_v to_o be_v eat_v but_o yet_o great_o esteem_v for_o the_o sweet_a savour_n thereof_o which_o of_o some_o be_v think_v to_o comfort_v the_o brain_n and_o to_o open_v and_o purge_v the_o head_n yet_o to_o a_o weak_a brain_n it_o be_v hurtful_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o strong_a savour_n and_o cause_v headache_n as_o i_o myself_o have_v prove_v and_o one_o thing_n i_o read_v in_o hollerius_n of_o basill_n 1._o which_o be_v wonderful_a cuidam_fw-la italo_n ex_fw-la frequenti_fw-la odoratu_fw-la basilicae_fw-la herbae_fw-la natus_fw-la scorpio_n in_fw-la cerebro_fw-la vehemente_n dolores_fw-la basill_n &_o longos_fw-la mortem_fw-la denique_fw-la attulit_fw-la chap._n 38._o of_o majoram_n majoram_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n a_o herb_n much_o esteem_v of_o all_o person_n for_o the_o pleasant_a smell_n thereof_o simp._n i_o mean_v that_o which_o be_v call_v majoram-gentle_a the_o herb_n be_v make_v in_o powder_n and_o give_v with_o meat_n or_o drink_v in_o wine_n do_v heat_n the_o coldness_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o comfort_v digestion_n and_o the_o powder_n of_o majoram_n with_o a_o little_a ginger_n draw_v up_o into_o the_o nose_n head_n or_o the_o green_a herb_n a_o little_a bruise_v and_o put_v into_o the_o nostril_n do_v provoke_v sneeze_n and_o gentle_o purge_v the_o head_n chap._n 39_o of_o spike_n and_o lavender_n spike_n &_o lavender_n be_v both_o of_o one_o nature_n both_o hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n complete_a 6._o that_o which_o we_o call_v lavender_n be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o female_a of_o this_o herb_n and_o spike_n the_o male_a the_o chief_a use_n be_v of_o the_o flower_n which_o be_v of_o fragrant_a savour_n be_v dry_v and_o lay_v among_o linen_n or_o else_o they_o be_v distil_v and_o a_o very_a sweet_a water_n be_v draw_v from_o they_o which_o water_n be_v sunned_a for_o a_o time_n be_v not_o only_o sweet_a of_o smell_n and_o therefore_o comfortable_a to_o the_o brain_n but_o also_o be_v good_a for_o the_o palsy_n palsy_n and_o all_o other_o infirmity_n of_o the_o brain_n proceed_v of_o cold_a if_o the_o temple_n the_o hollowness_n under_o the_o ear_n the_o nape_n of_o the_o neck_n be_v wash_v therewith_o yea_o two_o or_o three_o spoonful_n of_o the_o water_n be_v drink_v recover_v the_o speech_n be_v lose_v lose_v and_o revive_v one_o from_o a_o swoon_n wherefore_o not_o without_o cause_n the_o herb_n be_v reckon_v of_o schola_fw-la salerni_fw-la among_o those_o thing_n that_o cure_v the_o palsy_n salvia_n castoreumque_fw-la lavandula_n primula_n veris_fw-la nasturt_n athanas_n haec_fw-la sanant_fw-la paralytica_fw-la membra_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v sage_n castory_n that_o be_v the_o stone_n of_o the_o beast_n castoreum_n lavender_n primrose_n water_n cress_n and_o tansie_n cure_n and_o heal_v member_n infect_v with_o the_o palsy_n chap._n 41._o of_o lilly_n lily_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a of_o quality_n both_o the_o flower_n leaf_n and_o root_n be_v use_v in_o medicine_n but_o not_o in_o the_o kitchin_n the_o flower_n be_v commend_v in_o the_o gospel_n for_o beauty_n and_o prefer_v before_o the_o royalty_n of_o king_n solomon_n wherefore_o they_o be_v a_o great_a ornament_n to_o a_o garden_n or_o house_n yet_o the_o smell_n of_o they_o be_v discommend_v and_o account_v ill_o for_o the_o plague_n they_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n white_a and_o red_a as_o for_o wood_n lily_n call_v in_o latin_a lilium_fw-la ●●nvallium_fw-la so_o much_o use_v and_o esteem_v in_o germany_n 120._o as_o matth._n write_v or_o water_n lily_n call_v in_o latin_a nymphea_fw-la aquatica_fw-la i_o say_v nothing_o of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v not_o usual_a in_o garden_n chap._n 42._o of_o flower_n deluce_n flower_n deluce_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n the_o root_n be_v only_o use_v in_o medicine_n the_o flower_n in_o adorn_v the_o house_n one_o medicine_n i_o have_v read_v to_o be_v make_v with_o this_o herb_n which_o i_o will_v set_v down_o for_o the_o behoof_n of_o student_n take_v a_o new_a lay_v egg_n dropsy_n pour_v out_o the_o white_a put_v into_o the_o yolk_n so_o much_o of_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o root_n of_o flower_n deluce_n as_o be_v of_o the_o white_a after_o set_v the_o same_o egg_n a_o while_n in_o hot_a ember_n which_o be_v sufficient_o warm_v sup_v off_o fast_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o patient_n shall_v after_o send_v forth_o a_o marvellous_a abundance_n of_o water_n and_o so_o be_v ease_v of_o the_o dropsy_n or_o else_o you_o may_v take_v a_o dram_n or_o two_o of_o the_o dry_a root_n make_v in_o powder_n and_o drink_v in_o whey_n clarify_v for_o so_o it_o be_v good_a also_o to_o purge_v the_o dropsy_n water_n 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o you_o put_v a_o little_a cinnamon_n to_o the_o juice_n of_o flower_n deluce_n in_o the_o egg_n yolk_n it_o be_v a_o very_a good_a medicine_n for_o the_o shed_n of_o nature_n as_o have_v be_v often_o prove_v chap._n 43._o of_o pionie_n pionie_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n male_a and_o female_a the_o male_a be_v of_o more_o effect_n in_o medicine_n and_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n the_o leaf_n root_n and_o flower_n be_v in_o use_n the_o root_n be_v make_v in_o powder_n 18._o and_o drink_v in_o wine_n do_v ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o reins_n and_o bladder_n and_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o pionie_n be_v minister_v in_o meat_n and_o drink_n to_o child_n child_n do_v send_v forth_o the_o stone_n beginning_n in_o they_o good_a therefore_o to_o be_v use_v in_o youth_n of_o such_o as_o have_v the_o stone_n by_o inheritance_n from_o their_o parent_n by_o a_o tenure_n call_v ex_fw-la vitioso_fw-la semine_fw-la or_o else_o have_v get_v it_o by_o purchase_n by_o ex_fw-la intemperantia_fw-la by_o which_o two_o way_n the_o most_o part_n of_o disease_n do_v grow_v chap._n 44._o of_o giliflower_n giliflower_n be_v of_o sundry_a sort_n and_o colour_n the_o purple_a flower_n be_v of_o great_a virtue_n and_o be_v of_o hot_a and_o dry_a temperature_n as_o they_o be_v in_o beauty_n and_o sweetness_n disease_n so_o they_o be_v in_o force_n and_o wholsomnesse_n they_o may_v be_v preserve_v in_o sugar_n as_o ros●s_n and_o so_o they_o be_v very_o good_a against_o the_o plague_n or_o any_o kind_n or_o venom_n also_o for_o the_o fall_a sickness_n palsy_n giddiness_n cramp_n but_o for_o the_o pestilence_n matthiolus_n say_v 〈◊〉_d universa_fw-la planta_fw-la express●●_n purpose_n quatuor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pondere_fw-la h●ustus_fw-la ubi_fw-la 〈…〉_z moreover_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o flower_n put_v into_o a_o glass_n of_o vinegar_n and_o set_v in_o the_o sun_n for_o certain_a day_n do_v make_v a_o pleasant_a vinegar_n and_o very_o good_a to_o revive_v one_o out_o of_o a_o sw●●ne_n the_o nostril_n and_o temple_n be_v wash_v therewith_o and_o be_v good_a also_o to_o preserve_v from_o the_o pestilence_n be_v daily_o use_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o for_o winter_n giliflower_n of_o all_o sort_n they_o be_v of_o much_o like_a temperature_n and_o use_v in_o medicine_n but_o not_o in_o meat_n yet_o for_o their_o sweetness_n they_o be_v worthy_o cherish_v in_o garden_n cap._n 45._o of_o germander_n germander_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n it_o be_v much_o use_v in_o medicine_n 〈◊〉_d but_o not_o in_o meat_n yet_o if_o the_o green_a leaf_n clean_o wash_v be_v eat_v fast_v it_o be_v a_o good_a preservative_n against_o the_o plague_n 96._o as_o matthiolus_n report_v because_o it_o be_v somewhat_o bitter_a it_o may_v best_o be_v eat_v with_o great_a raisin_n clean_o wash_v and_o the_o stone_n first_o take_v out_o feu●r_n it_o be_v call_v of_o some_o febrifuga_n say_v he_o eo_fw-la quod_fw-la ●pot●_n ejus_fw-la decocto_fw-la diebus_fw-la aliquot_fw-la tertianas_fw-la faget_fw-ge &_o 〈◊〉_d and_o no_o
ne●t_v the_o stalk_n chap._n 50._o of_o leek_n lee●kes_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o as_o arnoldus_fw-la affirm_v in_o schola_fw-la salerni_fw-la their_o nourishment_n be_v nought_o they_o hurt_v the_o eye_n unwholesome_a and_o engender_v black_a melancholy_a blood_n and_o cause_v terrible_a dream_n they_o hurt_v the_o sinew_n through_o their_o sharpness_n they_o hurt_v the_o tooth_n and_o gum_n and_o choleric_a and_o melancholy_a folk_n shall_v not_o use_v to_o eat_v they_o and_o especial_o raw_a yet_o if_o they_o be_v boil_a and_o eat_v with_o hony_n phlegm_n they_o cause_v one_o to_o spit_v out_o easy_o the_o phlegm_n which_o be_v in_o the_o breast_n and_o open_a and_o ease_v the_o lung_n in_o some_o shire_n of_o england_n they_o use_v in_o lent_n to_o eat_v raw_a leek_n and_o honey_n with_o beanes_n or_o pease_n sodden_a but_o what_o rustic_n do_v or_o may_v do_v without_o hindrance_n of_o their_o health_n be_v nothing_o to_o student_n crassa_n enim_fw-la ut_fw-la aiunt_fw-la crassis_fw-la conveniunt_fw-la if_o any_o student_n be_v desirous_a to_o eat_v le●ks_n wholesome_a let_v they_o be_v first_o boil_a or_o else_o make_v in_o pottage_n for_o leek_n pottage_n be_v very_o wholesome_a not_o only_o for_o such_o as_o be_v cumber_v with_o phlegm_n but_o also_o for_o those_o that_o have_v the_o colic_n or_o stone_n unset_a leek_n be_v best_a and_o one_o notable_a experiment_n i_o will_v set_v down_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o say_a disease_n how_o by_o this_o herb_n which_o be_v so_o common_a in_o use_n they_o may_v be_v great_o ease_v colic_n for_o the_o colic_n take_v unset_a leek_n blade_n and_o all_o chap_v they_o small_a boil_v they_o in_o good_a white_a wine_n with_o may_n butter_n or_o fresh_a butter_n until_o the_o wine_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n waste_v away_o then_o lay_v they_o abroad_o between_o a_o clean_a linen_n cloth_n plasterwise_a on_o the_o belly_n so_o hot_a as_o the_o patient_n may_v well_o abide_v it_o and_o at_o the_o cool_n of_o that_o apply_v another_o hot_a plaster_n and_o thus_o do_v the_o three_o or_o four_o time_n together_o if_o need_n shall_v so_o require_v and_o for_o the_o stone_n take_v unset_a leek_n in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n stone_n shred_v they_o small_a and_o distil_v they_o sun_n the_o water_n for_o a_o month_n or_o two_o and_o drink_v morning_n and_o evening_n a_o good_a draught_n for_o this_o help_v the_o costive_a belly_n help_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o hypp_n purge_v the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n cause_v urine_n and_o send_v forth_o the_o stone_n for_o which_o purpose_n also_o i_o have_v know_v some_o to_o cut_v leek_n in_o small_a piece_n and_o to_o dry_v they_o in_o a_o oven_n or_o against_o the_o fire_n and_o to_o make_v they_o in_o powder_n which_o powder_n they_o will_v use_v in_o their_o drink_n oftentimes_o beside_o the_o quality_n aforesaid_a leek_n have_v two_o effect_n mention_v in_o schola_fw-la salerni_fw-la ●4_n reddit_fw-la faecundas_fw-la ma●sum_fw-la persaepe_fw-la puellas_fw-la ma●antemque_fw-la potest_fw-la nari●_n retinere_fw-la cruorem_fw-la 80._o and_o again_o they_o say_v that_o leek_n seed_n &_o henbane_n seed_n burn_v together_o toothache_n &_o the_o smoke_n receive_v through_o a_o funnel_n into_o the_o mouth_n on_o that_o side_n which_o ache_v help_v the_o toothache_n chap._n 51._o of_o onion_n onion_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a almost_o in_o the_o four_o degree_n unwholesome_a be_v eat_v raw_a as_o arnoldus_fw-la say_v they_o engender_v ill_a humour_n and_o corruptible_a putrefaction_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o cause_v fearful_a dream_n and_o headache_n and_o if_o they_o be_v much_o use_v they_o mar_v the_o memory_n and_o trouble_v the_o understanding_n yet_o we_o see_v that_o husbandman_n and_o labourer_n be_v nothing_o hurt_v by_o eat_v of_o onion_n but_o rather_o holpen_v both_o in_o appetite_n &_o digestion_n the_o reason_n whereof_o as_o i_o think_v be_v that_o which_o the_o poet_n virgil_n write_v labour_n improbus_fw-la vincit_fw-la omne_fw-la yet_o experience_n teach_v that_o onion_n slice_v &_o serve_v to_o the_o table_n with_o sufficient_a water_n with_o a_o little_a salt_n be_v a_o good_a sauce_n to_o stir_v up_o appetite_n to_o meat_n and_o to_o put_v away_o lothsomenesse_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o cause_v good_a digestion_n and_o their_o hurtfulness_n be_v thereby_o something_o diminish_v and_o the_o water_n or_o broth_n of_o they_o may_v be_v well_o use_v of_o student_n with_o mutton_n roast_v or_o capon_n or_o woodcock_n and_o the_o onion_n themselves_o may_v be_v eat_v also_o of_o such_o as_o be_v phlegmatic_a but_o onion_n if_o they_o be_v sod_v especial_o in_o the_o broth_n of_o good_a flesh_n and_o so_o eat_v they_o comfort_v a_o cold_a stomach_n and_o cause_v good_a digestion_n and_o be_v not_o hurtful_a wherefore_o be_v use_v in_o pottage_n or_o otherwise_o boil_a for_o sauce_n as_o cook_n best_o know_v or_o bake_v in_o a_o pie_n 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persa●ant_fw-la and_o for_o one_o infect_v with_o the_o pestilence_n take_v a_o great_a onion_n and_o cut_v he_o overthwart_o then_o make_v a_o little_a hole_n in_o each_o piece_n the_o which_o you_o shall_v fill_v with_o fine_a triacle_n and_o set_v the_o piece_n together_o again_o as_o they_o be_v before_o after_o this_o wrap_v they_o in_o a_o wet_a linen_n cloth_n or_o wet_a paper_n put_v it_o so_o to_o roast_v cover_v in_o the_o hot_a embers_n and_o when_o it_o be_v roast_v enough_o press_v out_o all_o the_o juice_n of_o it_o and_o put_v to_o it_o a_o little_a vinegar_n and_o sugar_n and_o give_v the_o patient_n hereby_o it_o appear_v that_o leek_n and_o onion_n be_v not_o only_o good_a in_o meat_n but_o also_o in_o medicine_n as_o for_o scallion_n they_o be_v much_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o onion_n chap._n 52._o of_o garlic_n garlic_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o four_o degree_n simp._n if_o it_o be_v eat_v raw_a it_o hurt_v the_o sight_n and_o breed_v headache_n yet_o be_v it_o good_a for_o they_o that_o have_v phlegmatic_a gross_a and_o clammy_a humour_n be_v moderate_o take_v and_o in_o the_o cold_a time_n of_o the_o year_n not_o but_o choleric_a folk_n shall_v abstain_v from_o it_o especial_o in_o hot_a season_n for_o it_o do_v inflame_v and_o dry_a much_o and_o engender_v red_a choler_n and_o adust_a humour_n but_o in_o the_o body_n wherein_o there_o be_v gross_a matter_n or_o much_o cold_a enclose_v it_o heat_v all_o the_o body_n and_o open_v the_o place_n which_o be_v stop_v it_o cut_v gross_a humour_n and_o slimy_a and_o dissolve_v gross_a wind_n wherefore_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o cough_n and_o make_v one_o to_o spit_v well_o it_o may_v be_v slice_v thin_a as_o onion_n be_v and_o put_v in_o water_n with_o a_o little_a salt_n or_o as_o common_o they_o use_v to_o pun_a it_o and_o put_v to_o it_o a_o little_a water_n or_o the_o broth_n of_o flesh_n but_o if_o it_o be_v sodden_a it_o have_v somewhat_o less_o force_n and_o yet_o lose_v not_o his_o property_n the_o like_a be_v say_v of_o onion_n and_o leek_n of_o galen_n not_o where_o he_o give_v a_o general_a judgement_n of_o eat_v of_o garlic_n leek_n onion_n and_o such_o like_a sharp_a thing_n for_o who_o they_o be_v wholesome_a and_o for_o who_o not_o as_o follow_v abstinendum_fw-la ab_fw-la assiduo_fw-la usu_fw-la omnium_fw-la acrium_fw-la &_o potissimum_fw-la cum_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la ipsis_fw-la vescitur_fw-la natura_fw-la fuerit_fw-la biliosus_fw-la solis_fw-la enim_fw-la qui_fw-la vel_fw-la succum_fw-la pituitosum_fw-la vel_fw-la crudum_fw-la &_o crassum_fw-la ac_fw-la lentum_fw-la acervarint_fw-la cibi_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la sunt_fw-la accommodati_fw-la moreover_o garlick_n have_v a_o special_a property_n against_o poison_n as_o appear_v in_o schola_fw-la salerni_fw-la allia_n ruta_n 13._o etc._n etc._n and_o be_v think_v of_o some_o a_o good_a preservative_n against_o the_o pestilence_n but_o especial_o it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o
do_v three_o day_n together_o fast_v the_o smell_n of_o the_o herb_n be_v comfortable_a to_o the_o brain_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v frequent_v of_o student_n chap._n 69._o of_o saffron_n saffron_n be_v hot_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n and_o dry_a in_o the_o first_o though_o it_o be_v reckon_v among_o spice_n yet_o because_o it_o grow_v in_o many_o garden_n and_o be_v so_o usual_a in_o meat_n i_o think_v good_a to_o mention_v it_o in_o this_o place_n fernelius_n write_v 21._o that_o saffron_n ●or_a imprimis_fw-la deinde_fw-la alius_fw-la part_n roborat_fw-la emenda●que_fw-la earum_fw-la putredines_n sed_fw-la extra_fw-la modum_fw-la sumptus_fw-la lethalem_fw-la vim_o infer_v perhibetur_fw-la which_o thing_n be_v prove_v true_a by_o experience_n for_o if_o a_o man_n use_v much_o saffron_n it_o will_v make_v he_o very_o fainty_a but_o be_v moderate_o use_v stomacho_fw-la ●●i●is_fw-la est_fw-la ciborumque_fw-la concoctionem_fw-la juvat_fw-la chap._n 70._o of_o oak_n of_o jerusalem_n oak_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n the_o chief_a use_n of_o it_o be_v in_o physic_n for_o shortness_n of_o wind_n and_o avoid_v of_o blood_n and_o phlegm_n by_o spit_v as_o in_o pleurisy_n and_o impostume_n it_o may_v be_v boil_a with_o liquorise_v thin_a cut_v or_o else_o by_o itself_o in_o pure_a water_n and_o after_o sweeten_v with_o a_o little_a honey_n or_o sugar_n and_o so_o drink_v but_o student_n may_v cut_v the_o herb_n when_o it_o be_v full_o grow_v and_o dry_v it_o a_o time_n in_o the_o sun_n and_o after_o lay_v it_o among_o their_o clothes_n for_o so_o it_o will_v keep_v they_o from_o moth_n and_o give_v they_o a_o good_a savour_n which_o wormwood_n will_v not_o do_v moth_n though_o wormwood_n be_v use_v in_o the_o like_a manner_n preserve_v garment_n from_o moth_n chap._n 71._o of_o alecoast_n alecoast_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n ale_n if_o you_o list_v to_o make_v a_o pleasant_a drink_n and_o comfortable_a to_o the_o stomach_n put_v certain_a handful_n of_o this_o herb_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o a_o vessel_n and_o ton_n up_o new_a ale_n upon_o it_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o sage_a ale_n before_o prescribe_v the_o herb_n maudlin_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n maudlin_n and_o much_o like_a of_o smell_n chap._n 72._o of_o clary_n clary_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a almost_o in_o the_o three_o degree_n it_o be_v find_v by_o experience_n very_o good_a for_o the_o back_n and_o restorative_n in_o a_o waste_n for_o which_o purpose_n they_o use_v not_o only_o to_o boil_v the_o leaf_n whole_a in_o broth_n tie_v together_o in_o one_o bunch_n or_o handful_n woman_n but_o also_o they_o fry_v the_o leaf_n with_o the_o yolk_n of_o egg_n and_o so_o serve_v they_o up_o to_o the_o table_n and_o thus_o much_o i_o can_v say_v by_o proof_n that_o who_o so_o shall_v use_v this_o herb_n often_o shall_v find_v greatness_n for_o the_o grief_n aforesaid_a chap._n 73._o of_o betayne_v betaine_v though_o it_o grow_v wild_a yet_o it_o be_v set_v in_o many_o garden_n and_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n the_o virtue_n of_o it_o be_v innumerable_a as_o antonius_n musa_n who_o have_v write_v a_o peculiar_a book_n of_o this_o herb_n 18._o do_v testify_v brain_n but_o especial_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o brain_n so_o that_o as_o fernelius_n write_v cerebrum_fw-la vel_fw-la odour_n solo_fw-la recreate_v hinc_fw-la comitialibus_fw-la furiosisque_fw-la medetur_fw-la paralysi●_n torpentiaque_fw-la membra_fw-la persanat_fw-la for_o which_o virtue_n it_o be_v great_o to_o be_v esteem_v of_o student_n and_o one_o thing_n i_o have_v often_o prove_v head_n when_o i_o be_v a_o student_n myself_o that_o if_o you_o put_v a_o leaf_n of_o it_o up_o into_o the_o nostril_n it_o will_v provoke_v sneeze_n and_o purge_v the_o head_n of_o phlegm_n chap._n 74._o of_o angelica_n angelica_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a almost_o in_o the_o three_o degree_n it_o be_v a_o rare_a herb_n and_o of_o singular_a virtue_n but_o chief_o commend_v against_o the_o pestilence_n as_o well_o to_o preserve_v a_o man_n from_o it_o as_o to_o help_v he_o when_o he_o be_v infect_v after_o mat●hiolus_n pestilentiam_fw-la arcet_fw-la hausta_fw-la 111._o aut_fw-la frequent_a commansa_fw-la and_o so_o be_v i_o wont_a to_o use_v it_o at_o oxford_n in_o time_n of_o plague_n to_o grate_v of_o the_o dry_a root_n into_o drink_n pestilence_n and_o to_o carry_v a_o little_a piece_n of_o the_o root_n in_o my_o mouth_n when_o i_o go_v abroad_o and_o for_o such_o as_o be_v infect_v datur_fw-la radicis_fw-la semidrachma_n unà_fw-la cum_fw-la theriacae_fw-la drachma_n è_fw-la sua_fw-la ipsius_fw-la aqua_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la peste_fw-la laborant_fw-la &_o deinde_fw-la sud●●e_fw-la coguntur_fw-la repetiturque_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la post_fw-la septem_fw-la horas_fw-la aliqui_fw-la enim_fw-la hoc_fw-la tantum_fw-la antidoto_fw-la sanati_fw-la sunt_fw-la beside_o the_o virtue_n aforesaid_a pestilence_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o root_n in_o water_n or_o wine_n be_v excellent_a good_a for_o those_o that_o be_v short_a wind_v through_o abundance_n of_o cold_a phlegm_n stop_v the_o lung_n and_o the_o same_o decoction_n be_v wonderful_a good_a to_o dissolve_v and_o avoid_v any_o inward_a imposthume_n imposthume_n or_o congeal_a blood_n and_o great_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n yea_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o root_n be_v take_v in_o drink_n comfort_v the_o heart_n and_o strengthen_v such_o as_o be_v subject_n to_o swoon_v and_o for_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n or_o sting_v of_o any_o venomous_a worm_n pound_n the_o leaf_n of_o this_o herb_n and_o rue_n together_o worm_n and_o apply_v they_o to_o the_o place_n and_o give_v the_o patient_n to_o drink_v inward_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o leaf_n or_o root_n moreover_o the_o root_n chew_v or_o a_o little_a piece_n thereof_o put_v into_o the_o hollowness_n of_o the_o tooth_n help_v the_o toothache_n toothache_n and_o amend_v the_o ill_a savour_n of_o the_o breath_n in_o so_o much_o that_o it_o will_v in_o a_o manner_n take_v away_o the_o smell_n of_o garlic_n wherefore_o every_o student_n that_o have_v a_o garden_n shall_v provide_v to_o have_v this_o herb_n chap._n 75._o of_o pellitory_n of_o spain_n pellitory_n of_o spain_n be_v hot_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n full_o and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o head_n the_o chief_a use_n thereof_o be_v in_o medicine_n to_o purge_v the_o head_n which_o effect_n it_o work_v if_o a_o man_n cut_v but_o a_o little_a piece_n of_o the_o root_n dry_v and_o chew_v it_o between_o his_o tooth_n for_o a_o time_n for_o so_o it_o draw_v abundance_n of_o phlegmatic_a and_o waterish_a humour_n which_o must_v be_v avoid_v by_o spit_v hold_v down_o the_o head_n it_o may_v best_o be_v do_v fast_v or_o at_o night_n a_o little_a before_o we_o go_v to_o bed_n and_o this_o practice_n i_o have_v prove_v good_a nor_o only_o to_o ease_v the_o toothache_n rheum_n which_o be_v a_o pain_n most_o intolerable_a but_o also_o for_o a_o rheum_n &_o grief_n of_o the_o head_n proceed_v of_o a_o rheum_n which_o be_v a_o common_a calamity_n of_o student_n also_o matthiolus_n say_v that_o this_o root_n oris_n halitum_fw-la commendat_fw-la 65._o &_o omnes_fw-la roborat_fw-la sensus_fw-la and_o that_o in_o pulverem_fw-la contrita_fw-la vinoque_fw-la subinde_fw-la pota_fw-la frigidis_fw-la occurrit_fw-la morbis_fw-la quamobrem_fw-la resolutis_fw-la comitialibus_fw-la convulsis_fw-la auxilio_fw-la est_fw-la chap._n 76._o of_o dragon_n have_v be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n the_o chief_a use_n whereof_o be_v against_o the_o plague_n for_o which_o purpose_n we_o use_v to_o distil_v the_o herb_n and_o preserve_v the_o water_n which_o may_v be_v use_v as_o need_n require_v a_o little_a fine_a treacle_n be_v mix_v withal_o non_fw-la solum_fw-la valet_fw-la ad_fw-la praeservandum_fw-la plague_n verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la liberandum_fw-la infectos_fw-la chap._n 77._o of_o elecampane_n elecampane_n be_v hot_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o the_o chief_a virtue_n thereof_o be_v to_o open_v the_o breast_n and_o to_o help_v shortness_n of_o wind_n cause_v by_o tough_a phlegm_n stop_v the_o lung_n also_o it_o open_v oppilation_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n and_o comfort_v the_o stomach_n as_o say_v schola_fw-la salerni_fw-la 68_o enula_n campana_n haec_fw-la reddit_fw-la praecordia_fw-la sana_fw-la and_o for_o this_o purpose_n who_o so_o list_v may_v make_v conserva_fw-la of_o elecampane_n root_n in_o this_o manner_n first_o wash_v the_o root_n clean_o slice_v they_o in_o piece_n as_o big_a as_o your_o thumb_n see_v they_o in_o fair_a water_n until_o they_o be_v tender_a take_v they_o up_o and_o pound_v they_o and_o draw_v they_o through_o a_o hair_n sieve_n or_o strainer_n elecampane_n than_o set_v they_o again_o over_o the_o fire_n and_o put_v to_o they_o the_o double_a or_o treble_a weight_n of_o sugar_n and_o when_o 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the_o vinegar_n it_o be_v not_o amiss_o for_o they_o will_v not_o putrify_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n you_o may_v make_v vinegar_n of_o giloflower_n giloflower_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o before_o where_o i_o entreat_v of_o that_o flower_n likewise_o of_o violet_n and_o such_o like_a but_o the_o vinegar_n of_o rose_n and_o giloflower_n be_v best_a and_o be_v indeed_o of_o great_a virtue_n pestilence_n aswell_o in_o meat_n as_o in_o medicine_n special_o against_o the_o pestilence_n and_o if_o a_o man_n can_v abide_v to_o drink_v it_o yet_o to_o drench_v a_o handkerchief_n or_o such_o like_a cloth_n in_o it_o and_o to_o smell_v to_o it_o be_v a_o good_a preservative_n or_o to_o heat_v a_o slate_n stone_n or_o other_o stone_n in_o the_o fire_n and_o to_o pour_v vinegar_n upon_o it_o and_o to_o receive_v the_o smoke_n or_o fume_v thereof_o with_o open_a mouth_n verjuice_n which_o be_v make_v of_o crab_n press_v and_o strain_v verivice_n be_v like_a to_o vinegar_n in_o operation_n save_v that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o strong_a a_o posset_n or_o selibub_n make_v of_o verjuice_n be_v good_a to_o cool_v a_o choleric_a stomach_n and_o i_o have_v know_v some_o to_o use_v they_o in_o hot_a fever_n with_o good_a success_n with_o vinegar_n also_o be_v make_v oximel_n oximel_n which_o be_v very_o good_a to_o open_a obstruction_n of_o the_o inner_a part_n of_o the_o body_n whereby_o fever_n may_v be_v prevent_v which_o common_o proceed_v of_o obstruction_n it_o be_v to_o be_v make_v in_o this_o manner_n take_v a_o quart_n of_o fair_a water_n and_o a_o pint_n of_o pure_a honey_n boil_v they_o both_o together_o leasurly_a always_o scum_v as_o froth_n arise_v and_o when_o they_o be_v boil_a to_o the_o three_o part_n that_o be_v to_o a_o pint_n then_o put_v in_o of_o strong_a white_a vinegar_n if_o you_o can_v get_v it_o half_o a_o pint_n boil_v they_o again_o a_o little_a and_o scum_n it_o clean_o with_o a_o feather_n then_o take_v it_o off_o and_o use_v it_o at_o your_o pleasure_n this_o be_v name_v oximel_n simplex_fw-la some_o put_v in_o rosemary_n at_o the_o first_o boil_v and_o so_o they_o make_v it_o more_o pleasant_a but_o if_o you_o put_v in_o root_n of_o perse_o &_o fenel_n and_o their_o seed_n it_o be_v then_o oximel_n compositum_fw-la and_o be_v more_o effectual_a in_o open_v obstruction_n meth._n fernelius_n prescribe_v asmuch_o honey_n as_o water_n 2._o weckerus_n appoint_v a_o pottle_n of_o honey_n a_o quart_n of_o water_n and_o another_o of_o vinegar_n to_o be_v make_v as_o afore_o be_v say_v so_o that_o you_o may_v follow_v whether_o author_n you_o will_n chap._n 201._o of_o mustard_n the_o three_o sauce_n which_o be_v in_o common_a use_n be_v mustard_n which_o as_o it_o procure_v appetite_n and_o be_v a_o good_a sauce_n with_o sundry_a meat_n both_o flesh_n and_o fish_n so_o be_v it_o medicinable_a to_o purge_v the_o brain_n as_o i_o have_v show_v in_o the_o treatise_n of_o herb_n which_o effect_n may_v easy_o be_v perceive_v by_o that_o if_o the_o mustard_n be_v good_a if_o a_o man_n lick_v too_o deep_a it_o straightway_o pierce_v to_o the_o brain_n and_o provoke_v sneeze_n holpen_v which_o extremity_n maybe_o soon_o holpen_v by_o hold_v bread_n at_o your_o nose_n so_o that_o the_o smell_v thereof_o may_v ascend_v up_o to_o the_o head_n for_o that_o kill_v immediate_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o mustard_n the_o best_a mustard_n that_o i_o know_v in_o all_o england_n be_v make_v at_o teuksbery_n in_o gloucester_n shire_n and_o at_o wakefield_n in_o yorkshire_n of_o the_o three_o foresay_a sauce_n salt_n and_o mustard_n be_v hot_a but_o mustard_n much_o hot_a than_o salt_n and_o vinegar_n be_v cold_a which_o difference_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o season_n of_o the_o year_n for_o in_o hot_a season_n we_o shall_v use_v cold_a sauce_n and_o in_o cold_a season_n contrariwise_o chap._n 202._o of_o a_o common_a sauce_n in_o scho._n sal._n be_v set_v forth_o a_o common_a sauce_n to_o be_v make_v with_o six_o thing_n 22._o that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o sage_n salt_n wine_n pepper_n garlic_n perce_o as_o appear_v by_o these_o verse_n salvia_n sal_fw-la vinum_fw-la piper_n allia_n petrocelinum_n exit_fw-la his_fw-la fac_fw-la salsa_fw-la ne_fw-la sit_fw-la commixtio_fw-la falsa_fw-la but_o i_o do_v not_o think_v that_o all_o these_o together_o shall_v be_v make_v in_o one_o sauce_n for_o that_o be_v a_o mingle_v mangle_v indeed_o and_o a_o sweet_a sauce_n for_o a_o sick_a swine_n but_o i_o take_v it_o that_o all_o these_o be_v good_a to_o be_v use_v in_o common_a sauce_n especial_o for_o the_o winter_n season_n because_o they_o be_v hot_a yet_o i_o know_v one_o sauce_n which_o be_v common_a and_o very_o good_a for_o divers_a sort_n of_o meat_n and_o that_o be_v onion_n slice_v very_o thin_a fair_a water_n and_o gross_a pepper_n for_o this_o sauce_n will_v serve_v well_o for_o capon_n hen_n fesant_n partridge_n woodcock_n the_o onion_n will_v do_v the_o less_o harm_n if_o they_o be_v boil_a in_o water_n until_o they_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n dry_a then_o may_v you_o put_v some_o of_o the_o drip_a to_o they_o and_o pepper_n gross_a beat_v for_o so_o it_o will_v serve_v also_o for_o a_o turkey_n but_o i_o will_v enter_v no_o further_o into_o the_o art_n of_o cookery_n lest_o some_o cunning_a cook_n take_v i_o tardy_a and_o say_v unto_o i_o as_o the_o tailor_n say_v to_o the_o shoemaker_n ne_o suitor_n ultra_fw-la crepidam_fw-la wherefore_o of_o the_o goodness_n or_o substance_n of_o meat_n this_o much_o it_o follow_v now_o that_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o quantity_n of_o meat_n chap._n 203._o of_o the_o quantity_n of_o meat_n the_o second_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o meat_n as_o appear_v by_o my_o division_n be_v the_o quantity_n which_o ought_v of_o all_o man_n great_o to_o be_v regard_v 1._o for_o therein_o lie_v no_o small_a occasion_n of_o health_n or_o sickness_n of_o life_n or_o death_n for_o as_o want_v of_o meat_n consume_v the_o very_a substance_n of_o our_o flesh_n so_o do_v excess_n and_o surfeit_n extinguish_v and_o suffocate_v natural_a heat_n wherein_o life_n consist_v so_o that_o the_o word_n mediocre_n which_o hypocrates_n apply_v to_o all_o those_o five_o thing_n speak_v of_o in_o this_o book_n must_v especial_o be_v apply_v to_o meat_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o the_o quantity_n of_o meat_n be_v such_o as_o may_v be_v well_o digest_v in_o the_o stomach_n that_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o he_o that_o eat_v and_o not_o always_o according_a to_o appetite_n for_o the_o temperate_a stomach_n only_o which_o be_v rare_a to_o be_v find_v desire_v so_o much_o as_o it_o may_v convenient_o digest_v stomach_n contrariwise_o the_o hot_a stomach_n do_v not_o desire_v so_o much_o as_o it_o may_v digest_v the_o cold_a stomach_n may_v not_o digest_v so_o much_o as_o it_o desire_v wherefore_o the_o sure_a way_n in_o feed_v be_v to_o leave_v with_o a_o appetite_n according_a to_o the_o old_a say_n and_o to_o keep_v a_o corner_n for_o a_o friend_n which_o also_o be_v approve_v by_o hypocrates_n where_o he_o say_v sanitatis_fw-la studium_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la satiari_fw-la cibis_fw-la &_o impigrum_fw-la esse_fw-la ad_fw-la laborem_fw-la 31._o the_o same_o also_o be_v teach_v in_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la after_o this_o manner_n how_o little_a be_v sufficient_a for_o a_o man_n well_o teach_v and_o thereby_o he_o belch_v not_o in_o his_o chamber_n nor_o feel_v any_o pain_n a_o wholesome_a sleep_n come_v of_o a_o temperate_a belly_n he_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o be_v well_o at_o ease_n in_o himself_o but_o pain_n in_o watch_v and_o choleric_a disease_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o belly_n be_v with_o a_o unsatiable_a man_n this_o rule_n although_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a for_o
and_o sure_o this_o kind_n of_o diet_n be_v good_a in_o some_o disease_n sickness_n and_o i_o have_v know_v many_o that_o have_v drive_v away_o sickness_n by_o fast_v that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o eat_v nothing_o for_o a_o time_n which_o be_v name_v in_o latin_a inedia_fw-la and_o for_o this_o cause_n as_o i_o think_v that_o ancient_a physician_n thessalus_n mention_v of_o galen_n first_o devise_v this_o diatriton_n 4._o that_o be_v to_o say_v three_o day_n abstinence_n for_o his_o patient_n who_o notwithstanding_o galen_n refute_v in_o the_o same_o place_n because_o he_o use_v it_o in_o long_a disease_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v bring_v his_o patient_n to_o utter_v weakness_n wherefore_o he_o conclude_v that_o the_o physician_n in_o dyeting_n shall_v regard_v chief_o two_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o force_n of_o the_o sickness_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o party_n that_o be_v sick_a and_o thereafter_o to_o prescribe_v less_o or_o more_o to_o be_v receive_v more_o shall_v be_v say_v touch_v this_o point_n where_o i_o shall_v entreat_v of_o custom_n time_n and_o order_n now_o if_o a_o man_n be_v in_o health_n take_v more_o than_o nature_n may_v well_o bear_v let_v he_o follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o jesus_n sirach_n if_o thou_o feel_v that_o thou_o have_v eat_v too_o much_o 31._o arise_z go_v thy_o way_n cast_v it_o out_o of_o thy_o stomach_n ease_v and_o take_v thy_o rest_n and_o it_o shall_v ease_v thou_o so_o that_o thou_o shall_v bring_v no_o sickness_n unto_o thy_o body_n chap._n 204._o of_o quality_n the_o three_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o meat_n meat_n be_v the_o quality_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o temperature_n or_o state_n thereof_o as_o whether_o it_o be_v hot_a or_o cold_a moist_a or_o dry_a gross_a or_o fine_a thick_a or_o thin_a which_o be_v great_o to_o be_v regard_v both_o in_o health_n and_o sickness_n for_o in_o health_n such_o meat_n shall_v be_v use_v as_o be_v like_a in_o temperature_n to_o the_o body_n as_o to_o they_o who_o natural_a complexion_n be_v moist_a as_o be_v of_o child_n aught_o to_o be_v give_v meat_n that_o be_v moist_a in_o virtue_n or_o power_n and_o to_o they_o who_o natural_a complexion_n be_v dry_a aught_o to_o be_v give_v meat_n dry_a in_o virtue_n or_o power_n contrariwise_o to_o body_n untemperate_a and_o in_o sickness_n such_o meat_n or_o drink_n be_v to_o be_v give_v which_o be_v in_o power_n contrary_a to_o the_o distemperance_n as_o to_o they_o which_o be_v very_o choleric_a or_o sick_a of_o a_o fever_n shall_v be_v give_v moist_a meat_n and_o cool_a for_o true_a be_v that_o say_n of_o galen_n augetur_fw-la quidque_fw-la ac_fw-la nutritur_fw-la a_o similibus_fw-la 6._o perimitur_fw-la a●_n corr●mpitur_fw-la a_o contrariis_fw-la itaque_fw-la etiam_fw-la sanitatis_fw-la tutelaper_n similia_fw-la perficitur_fw-la morborum_fw-la sublatio_fw-la per_fw-la contraria_fw-la whereof_o spring_v that_o common_a maxima_fw-la contraria_fw-la contrariis_fw-la curantur_fw-la but_o here_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o the_o meat_n do_v not_o much_o exceed_v the_o distemperature_n of_o the_o body_n as_o those_o do_v which_o be_v name_v cibi_fw-la medicamentosi_fw-la as_o hot_a wine_n pepper_n garlic_n onion_n and_o such_o like_a for_o these_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a far_o above_o the_o mean_a if_o they_o be_v give_v to_o a_o choleric_a person_n they_o be_v very_o noisome_a because_o they_o exceed_v the_o just_a temperature_n of_o man_n body_n in_o that_o complexion_n but_o to_o they_o which_o be_v phlegmatic_a they_o be_v oftentimes_o wholesome_a contrariwise_o cold_a water_n cold_a herb_n and_o cold_a fruit_n moderate_o use_v be_v wholesome_a to_o choleric_a body_n by_o put_v away_o the_o heat_n exceed_v the_o natural_a temperature_n but_o to_o they_o which_o be_v phlegmatic_a they_o be_v unwholesome_a and_o do_v bring_v into_o they_o distemperature_n of_o cold_a and_o moist_a but_o what_o meat_n be_v hot_a or_o cold_a moist_a or_o dry_a gross_a or_o fine_a thick_a or_o thin_a may_v he_o learn_v by_o peruse_v the_o treatise_n before_o concern_v meat_n of_o all_o sort_n chap._n 205._o of_o custom_n the_o four_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o meat_n be_v custom_n which_o be_v of_o such_o force_n in_o man_n body_n both_o in_o sickness_n and_o in_o health_n that_o it_o countervail_v nature_n itself_o and_o be_v therefore_o call_v of_o galen_n in_o sundry_a place_n con._n acquisititia_n sive_fw-la altera_fw-la natura_fw-la whereof_o he_o give_v anotable_a example_n secret_n where_o he_o show_v that_o a_o old_a woman_n of_o athens_n use_v a_o long_a time_n to_o eat_v hemlock_n which_o be_v a_o rank_a poison_n first_o a_o little_a quantity_n and_o afterward_o more_o till_o at_o length_n she_o can_v eat_v so_o much_o without_o hurt_n as_o will_v present_o poison_v another_o the_o like_a story_n be_v tell_v by_o albertus_n magnus_fw-la where_o he_o declare_v that_o a_o child_n by_o long_a use_n and_o custom_n will_v eat_v spider_n 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laboribus_fw-la assueti_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la invalidi_fw-la sint_fw-la aut_fw-la senes_fw-la insuetis_fw-la quamvis_fw-la robustis_fw-la &_o iuvenibus_fw-la labour_n facilius_fw-la consueta_fw-la ferunt_fw-la exercitia_fw-la and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o craftsman_n and_o husbandman_n although_o they_o be_v old_a and_o weak_a can_v do_v that_o which_o strong_a and_o young_a man_n be_v not_o so_o enure_v may_v not_o do_v as_o a_o feeble_a old_a milner_n to_o lift_v a_o great_a weighty_a sack_n a_o old_a smith_n to_o wield_v and_o labour_v with_o a_o great_a hammer_n than_o a_o young_a man_n not_o thereto_o accustom_v wherefore_o whosoever_o will_v be_v strong_a and_o endure_v labour_n must_v accustom_v himself_o to_o labour_n custom_n likewise_o be_v of_o great_a force_n in_o sleep_v and_o wake_v and_o other_o thing_n call_v not_o natural_a which_o i_o shall_v entreat_v of_o hereafter_o good_a therefore_o be_v that_o counsel_n in_o sch._n sal._n 55._o omnibus_fw-la 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colour_v in_o this_o wise_a put_v it_o into_o one_o glass_n or_o two_o and_o put_v to_o it_o for_o either_o quart_n two_o ounce_n of_o brown_a sugar_n candy_n and_o as_o much_o of_o date_n dress_v as_o i_o have_v show_v before_o and_o put_v in_o every_o week_n fresh_a rosa_fw-la solis_fw-la as_o much_o as_o may_v go_v into_o the_o glass_n until_o it_o have_v the_o colour_n of_o the_o herb_n and_o if_o they_o will_v have_v it_o quick_o to_o receive_v colour_n you_o may_v set_v the_o glass_n wary_o within_o a_o stillitory_n upon_o such_o thing_n as_o you_o distil_v and_o still_o nevertheless_o neither_o will_v the_o glass_n light_o break_v especial_o if_o it_o be_v full_a chap._n 225._o to_o make_v cinamom_n water_n how_o cinamom_n water_n shall_v be_v make_v i_o have_v partly_o declare_v before_o in_o the_o treatise_n of_o spice_n notwithstanding_o i_o will_v here_o set_v forth_o other_o way_n to_o make_v it_o draw_v out_o of_o gesner_n take_v of_o cinamom_n one_o pound_n gross_o beat_v 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good_a gascoigne_n wine_n then_o take_v ginger_n galingale_n canel_n cinamom_n nutmeg_n greyn_n clove_n mace_n annis_fw-la seed_n fenel_n seed_n caraway-seed_n of_o every_o of_o they_o a_o dram_n then_o take_v sage_a mint_n red_a rose_n time_n pellitory_n of_o the_o wall_n wild_a maierom_n rosemary_n wild_a time_n camamel_n lavender_n aven_n of_o every_o of_o they_o one_o handful_n beat_v the_o spice_n small_a and_o bruise_v the_o herb_n and_o put_v all_o into_o the_o wine_n and_o let_v it_o stand_v 12._o hour_n stir_v it_o divers_a time_n then_o still_o it_o in_o a_o limbeck_n and_o keep_v the_o first_o pint_n of_o the_o water_n for_o it_o be_v the_o best_a then_o will_v come_v a_o second_o water_n which_o be_v not_o so_o good_a as_o the_o first_o the_o sundry_a virtue_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o same_o many_o time_n prove_v the_o virtue_n of_o this_o water_n be_v these_o it_o comfort_v the_o spirit_n and_o preserve_v great_o the_o youth_n of_o man_n &_o help_v inward_a disease_n come_v of_o cold_a against_o shake_v of_o the_o palsy_n it_o cure_v the_o contraction_n of_o sinew_n and_o help_v the_o conception_n of_o woman_n that_o be_v barren_a it_o kill_v worm_n in_o the_o belly_n it_o help_v the_o cold_a gout_n it_o help_v the_o tooth_n ach_fw-ge it_o comfort_v the_o stomach_n very_o much_o it_o cure_v the_o cold_a dropsy_n it_o help_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n and_o reins_n of_o the_o back_n it_o cure_v the_o canker_n it_o help_v short_o a_o stink_a breath_n and_o who_o so_o use_v this_o water_n now_o &_o then_o but_o not_o too_o often_o it_o preserve_v he_o in_o good_a like_n &_o shall_v make_v one_o seem_v young_a very_o long_o you_o must_v take_v but_o one_o spoonful_n of_o this_o water_n fast_v but_o once_o in_o seven_o day_n for_o it_o be_v very_o hot_a in_o operation_n it_o preserve_v doctor_n stevens_n that_o he_o live_v 98_o year_n whereof_o twenty_o he_o live_v bed-ridde_a chap._n 227._o a_o censure_n upon_o doctor_n stevens_n water_n this_o much_o i_o find_v write_v both_o touch_v the_o make_n and_o touch_v the_o virtue_n of_o d._n stevens_n water_n but_o how_o true_a it_o be_v i_o refer_v to_o every_o man_n own_o experience_n i_o for_o my_o part_n have_v make_v it_o right_o according_a to_o the_o prescription_n find_v the_o water_n so_o weak_a of_o the_o wine_n so_o strong_a of_o the_o herb_n so_o unpleasant_a in_o taste_n that_o i_o be_v fain_o to_o distil_v it_o again_o and_o to_o make_v it_o after_o a_o other_o manner_n so_o take_v double_a the_o spice_n aforesaid_a that_o be_v of_o every_o sort_n a_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n and_o of_o every_o kind_n of_o herb_n but_o half_a a_o handful_n and_o not_o cascoyne_n wine_n but_o sack_n or_o very_o strong_a ale_n i_o make_v a_o water_n very_o strong_a in_o taste_n and_o as_o i_o suppose_v of_o great_a virtue_n in_o all_o the_o property_n aforesaid_a this_o who_o so_o list_v to_o try_v shall_v find_v true_a and_o let_v no_o man_n condemn_v i_o until_o he_o have_v prove_v chap._n 228._o to_o make_v hippocras_n take_v of_o cinnamon_n two_o ounce_n of_o ginger_n half_a a_o ounce_n of_o grain_n a_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n pun_a they_o gross_a and_o put_v they_o into_o a_o pottle_n of_o good_a claret_n or_o white_a wine_n with_o half_a a_o pound_n of_o sugar_n let_v all_o steep_a together_o a_o night_n at_o the_o least_o close_o cover_v in_o some_o bottle_n of_o glass_n pewter_n or_o stone_n and_o when_o you_o will_v occupy_v it_o cast_v a_o thin_a linen_n cloth_n or_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o boulter_n over_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o bottle_n and_o let_v so_o much_o run_v through_o as_o you_o will_v drink_v at_o that_o time_n keep_v the_o rest_n close_o for_o so_o it_o will_v keep_v both_o the_o spirit_n odor_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o wine_n and_o spice_n and_o if_o you_o will_v make_v but_o a_o quart_n then_o take_v but_o half_a the_o spice_n aforesaid_a chap._n 229._o another_o way_n take_v a_o galon_n of_o wine_n a_o ounce_n of_o cinamom_n two_o 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