The ſecond part ofthe things that 
and beeing taſted and died between the teeth they are pure 
Earth The ſtone hath neither ſauour noz taſt, rather it doth 
coole then heate, and they be oꝛdinarily as great as beanes, 
oꝛ bigger. $02 the mat part there are both great and little 
okthem, and it ſeemeth well by them that they haue mediti⸗ 
nal vertues:manꝑ perſons bring them, whichare now come 
in this Fleete, who came to mee as though ¥ were the firtt 
diſcouerer of them They declare maruellous effects of thé, 
that it ſdemettz wonderful. A bake one and gaue it made in 
to pouder, to a boxe, ot tubonte it was ſayde that venom had 
bene giuen to him J cannot tel whether any other benefits 
done vnto him, oꝛ that healed him, but he was well retoue⸗ 
red. wil vſe it in other infirmities, ⁊ what J finde of their 
dperation, and the reſt of the medicines, which ſhalbe netns 
lo diſcouered, wil ſhew in the third volume, which J will 
Write ofthis Medicinal Hiſtozie, wherein ſhalbe expꝛeſſed 
thinges maruellous, and great feeretes of Phiſicke, that 
map giue contentatið to al men, and much moꝛe to the fick, 
that Halve healed with them. Ok one thing vou mult be ads 
uertiſed, that which is here wꝛitten, part okit we haue lear⸗ 
ned ol them that haue come from thoſe partes, and brought 
knowledge efthem hittzer: and parte is attributed to theyꝛ 
es ec qualities, inal ane ts conte. este wee 
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qualitie, in all tauſes wherein they chalbe nerd⸗ 
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