L i b, i. Of the Hiftorie of Hants* z g r 



Icaues which are of a flame colour aboue.and r< 

 the feed is b!ackim,and like'that of the former, 



by 



d 



the precedent. 



I This broad Icaued Rag-weed hath ftiffe crefted ftalkes, which are fer with broad wrinckfed 

 fharpe pointed leaues of a greene colour? the bottome Ieaues are the larger and rounder the to D 

 Jeaues the le(Te,and more diuided. The floures grow at the top of the fta!kes,in fhape and colour 

 like thofe of the common Rag-weed, but much bigger : They alfoturae into downe as the for. 



4 Sea Ras-wort growech to the height of two cubits: the " " ' 



but con 



roaderthan 



7 UM : **■" rZTt * 7" u t "•""«■* "*-B/w«r«iaDroaaertnan the other: 



the floures grow at the top,ot a pale yellow colour, couered on the cup or huske of the floure as ' 



al fo the leaucs,with a certaine foft white downe or freefe : the floures vanifli into downe and fli> 

 away with the winde. ' 



fj The Place. 



Land Rag-wort groweth cuery where : in vntilled pafturcs and fields, which are fomewhat moift 

 cfpecialJy,and nearc vnto the borders of fields. 



t i 3 Thefegro.vvpontheAuftrianandHeluetian Alpes. $ 



The fourth kinde of Ragwort groweth neere the fea fide in fundry places : I haue feene it in the- 

 field by Margate by Queakes houfe and by Byrchenton in the Ifie or Tenet : Jikewife it groweth 

 Deere the Kings ferry in the Ifle of Shepey.in the way leading to Shirland houfe.where VFdniJj 



Queenborotigh 



* r 



^f The Time. 



$ 



They floure in Inly and Auguft,atwhich time they are carried away with the Down. 



„ . • r . , f The Names. 



S£?L^r^ -high Dutch, ^anc 



3ac*gbloumcn:iniow-Dutch, &ant Jfacob* crop*. 



MhthJmu his Wort : the countrey people doe call it Staeeer v 

 Ragwort, tandRag.wecd.In HoIderneiTe in York-flute they ca 

 The lecond is lacobtx Pamoniu a.of CIhCius 



Wort 



g 



hath 



commended 



V»»*. ~% * And by enj} „ ^iT^gXT ' 



, . . " The Temperature. - 



dry in the fecond degree, and alfo clenfing, by reafon of the bitternelTe 



- 



which are not fcoured mundificd 7nS *>dold filthy vlcers A 



o ce mpered with honey and ^t^^^£^±^^ **!•' W A 



not without caufe, 



Motcouer.rh, A^?JlZ.* ? e form 5 of an °»ntment. 



pottu 



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