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^^Ij^ofClot-B^ come fortb,the rinde pilled off,being eaten raw with 



r i *«A ncDoer or boy led in the broth of fat meate, is pleafant to be eaten : being taken in thac 



tUc^uncrelfeth feed and ftirreth vp luft. 



Alio it is a good nourishment, efpecially boyled : if the kernell of the Pine Apple be Iikewife 

 Med it is the better ? andis noleCTcauailableagainft thev!cersoftheIungs,and fpitcingof bloud, 



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Tberooc (lamped and drained with a good draught of Ale is a mo ft approued medicine for a 

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h a p • zp o. Of Colts -foot, or Horfe-foot. 



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Coles-ioot in floure. 



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rfiLgoot Fole-foot hath many white and long creeping roots, (braewhat fat $ from 



jrnich rife vp naked ftalkes (in the beginning of March and April!) about a fy^ ae 



*itb rii,. «• j° Q 8? bearin g at £ be top yellow floures, which change into downe and are ended v*rf 



■ ™ wm d C? when the ftalkc and feed is perifoed,there appcare fpringing of out the earth many 



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Treacle of Andromachus,and the whites ofegges, ofeach a like quantitie, laboured in a leaden H 

 morrar, and fpred vpon rhe Burre leafe, and fo applied to the gout, haue beene proued many times 

 moftmiraculouay toappeafe the paine thereof. 



Diofcendes commendeth the decoction of the root of ^ircion^ together with the feed,againft the 

 tooth-ach,ifit beholden a while in the mouth :alfo that it is good to foment therewith both bur- 

 nings and 'kibed heelesjand affirraeth that it may be drunke in wine againft the ftrangury,and paine 



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in the nip* 

 Dtofcendes reporteth that the fruit is very good to be laid vnto hard fwellings . 



The root cleane picked, waihed, damped, and drained with Malmefey^helpeth the running of k 



the reinesjthe whites in women,and ftrengtheneth the backe, if there be added thereto the yelks of 



c^ges,the pouder of acornes and nutmegs brued or mixed togethcr,and drunke firft and laft. 



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