The wood of | 
the Indias. 
: oink tees ought to be, it is terteine that it healetk it 
The firſt part of the thinges that 
bett of all as experience bath che wed, and the bie thereok in 
e ae 
Of the Guaiacan and of the 
holy Wood, 
_— ——, Pe Gusiscam, that is called the woode of 
Peet the Indias was diſcouered foꝛthwittz whẽ 
de är Indias was found, which was the 
10 0 N Illande of Sancto Domingo, where is great 
WAL) POM quantitie thereof, There was an Indian 
that gaue knowledge thereof to his Wat 
ifer in this maner. There was a Spaniard 
that did fatter great paines of the Por, which he had taken 
by the companp or an Indian woman, but his ſeruant being 
one of the Phiũtions of the country, gaue vnto him the wa⸗ 
ter ot quaiacan, where with not onelp his greeuous paynes 
were kaken away that he did ſuffer, but he was healed very 
well or the euill: with the which many other Spaniardes, 
that were infected with the fame euill were healed allo, the 
which was tommunicated ime diatly, with them that came 
framthence, hether to Sell, and from thence it was diuul⸗ 
gedthꝛoughout al payne, and from thence thꝛough all the 
wonlde, foʒ that the infection was ſowen abꝛoad thaoughaut 
dll partes there ot: and ſure ly fo; this erull it is the belt. z the 
melt thiefremedy ol as manꝑ as hetherto haue bern foun’, 
and with moſt alſuraunte, and moſt certeyntie, it bealeth 
and tureth the ſaide diſeaſe, if they be well handied: e thes 
zerfen * . — 
