\ 
the Paradife of Pla. 7 3al 
other Fluxes : Itis heid to be more availeable for curing of all wouxds, both in- 
ward and outward,then e4dders tongue,though that be an excellent wound herbe 
alfo, for it not. onely helpeth to take away all 6/ews and brxifes, and to confoli- 
date all Fraétures and Diflocations, but it is alfo good for Ruptsres, yea and fer 
the Cancers of the Breafts, whereof it hath the Signature, asthe learned Crefins 
affirmeth. Icis chiefly ufed by moft with other herbs to make Oyles or Balfoms, 
ro heal frefh or green Hounds, and other the aforefaid purpofes, for all. which ic 
‘itexcellentgood. Ifany ones, Faith will give him leave co believe Traditions, 
"there are enough concerning this Plant to exetcife it, for it is faid, yea and believed 
by many, that it will open the Locks ,wherewith dwelling houfes are made faft,.if it 
= pnt into the Keyhole, as alfo thait will foofen the Lock, Fetters and Shoos 
from thofe Hor/es feet, that goe on the places where it groweth, and of this Opi- — 
nion was Mafter Culpeper, who though he railed againft Superftition in. others, 
yet had enough of it himfelfe, as may eppear by his Story of che Earl of Effex his 
Horfes, which being drawa up ina Body, many of them loft their Shoos upon 
White downe in Devonfire,neer Tiverton, becaufe AMoonwort grows upon Heaths. 
A pretty Conceit if you pleafe to believe it, but I muft tell you Mr. Culpeper was 
very unable to prove that any (Moonwirt acre there. 
ee ee me * wie i es 3 mo aC H A Pp CCXCVIL. a. oes * ni Sut é io e 
| — =. “OF three-leafed ( 
The Names. : f 
oe welQuaney Triphyllum and T: rifolinm i in Latine, and at 
very properly, becaufe it hath three Leaves alwaies joyned together.Under this 
ritle Leomprehend all che Trefoiles, except the Trefolinm odoratum, which I have 
already | fpoken.to, yet Lam.not ignorant that Diofcorides calleth the ae Cla- 
Teiguaney fimply, .asif it were reftrained to that fort onely, notwithftan¢ 
wiabasic tad orber names; for fome he faith called it Oxyeriphy 
others Menyanthe, others Afphaltion, and therefore I conceive that. 
may ap eoate ufed for all manner of Trefoiles,C dapers. or Clovergi 
heads, Hon): fuckles and Medicaes whatfoeyers = 
. The Kindes. . 
r V. redMedow ww Trefoile.3. Heart Trefoile or ff 
narrow leafed Birds foot Trefoile. §. Great a 
ri Trefoile. 6. Small cole Trefoile. 7. Roundheaded Trefoile, 8.Green 
* Trefoile, g. Strawberry or Bladder Trefoile. 10. Hop Trefoile.r1.Little 
refoile. 12. The great Parple Trefoile.t3 Knotted Trefoile. 14. White 
refoile. 15. Burgundy Trefoile, or Medick Fodder. 16, Yellow 
ig: sino Starry Trefoile, 18. Marifh paseoe, or Backes. Beans, | 
, afle, called in Latine geniieliom fpr icing: 3 
it feems, eather af four leaf, thera ree leafed graf | 
Pe ya crc eter -woattial 
round aud fomewhat hairy, yet forthe moft part leaping towards theg 
whereon grow. Leaves confifting of three joined together, one flandin. 
from another , of which thofe that are next the ground andr roots, are rot 
hofe which grow rt axelonges having for the moft part in the m: 
