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alfo tor Coughs, Wheefings. and fhortnefle of breath, and likewife for pitting of — 
blood, and piffing ofblood, ‘It is likewife commended for bloody and green 
wounds and ter Ulcers in the {ecret parts, and alfo to flay the Redsin Women, — 
Moreover it Roppeth the bloody flix, and other flixes and {cowrings, either ape 
wards or downwards, ‘efpecially if they proceed of choler , it ftayeth Vom iting, 
and floppeth the loofenefie ofthe belly,“ Ieis repotted chat fhepherds andcer. | 
tain horfe Dottors, do with good {uccefle give the powder hereof with fair, 
‘unto their fheep, Horfes, and other, cattle .which be troubied with the Cong 
and are broken winded, Oylier-green fryed with egs, and made into a Tanfey and 
eaten, isa ineular remedy to firengthen the weakneffe of che back, op 
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Of - Tobacco. 
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Cannot underitand that Tobacco was known before the difcovery of the Weft» 
[bees and it fo, it cannot be expected that I fhould tell you by what name the : 
“Greek Writers called ic, they being deceafed long before, ItiscalledinLa- 
_ tine Petum,and Nicotiana from John Nicot a French man who being an Agent 
inv Portugal for the French King, fen fome of ir to the French Queen, wherenpoh 
ca erba Regina. The Indians callit Picielt and Perebecenue;but 
open how bo . €0 Sita te 
ade cia Bee eet Te 
fame plant planted in feveral Countries, ate 1. SpaniffsTobacco, which 1 
inia Tobacco, whichis a great d efle: 
en ae rate. “3. Englifh Tobacco, whichis {0 called (not that itis nacural 
England,bur) becaufe it is more commonly with Us growing in every coun- 
sarden almoft, and endureth better here - 
' h Ifrppote robelo 
be places wherethey grow. Jt willbe more to our purpole to give 
» “Foy eictiption of thar which is called Englifh Tobacco, and therefore take. 
was followes. : 3 Monee 
The Form, 
witha thick round flalk, fometime two foot hight 
ick fat ereenleaves, nothing fo large as the other Indiat 
ointed alfo,and nothing dented about the Edees. The 
beareth at th hing dented about the. dg | 
Englith Tobacco rifech up 
whereon d6 grow thi 
ane heth fi the 
fiaik brancheth fore careth atthe tops. divers. flowers fet.in green Husksy 
_ fomewhar like the flowers of Heal Ste bat nothing (oles ene fa OB 
ethe brims ofthe Hlusks, round pointed alfo,andofa greenifhy yellow ¢O- 
‘The feed that followeth,is not very bright, but large, contained in great 
The roots are neither great nor w  perifhing every year with che ard 
a Winter ; but generally of its own fowine, ifit be Jet alone a> 
Bemcenoncefowed, ~ - - The 
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