Lib. 2. OftheHiftorieofPI 



II the bowcIs,and is nothing ch; 



in the body. 



Liiw U/W4y# A | 



Thofc grapes whiph haue a ftrong tafte of wineare in a mean between foure and fiveet 

 Such grapes as haue little juice do nourifh more,and thofc lefle that haue more juice:' 



but thefc B 



^"&,r -• ' . - —>~ r -^^w^x^c^a lurtuc mure juicerDUt thefc 



do fooner defcend . for the body receiueth more nourishment by the pulp than by the juice-b v the 

 juice the belly is made more foluble. J ? > y 



Grapes haue the preheminencc among the Autumnefruits,and nourifh more than they a!! but C 

 , vC no: fo much as figges . and they haue in them little ill juice, efpecially when they bee thorovv 

 ripe. 



Grapes may be kept the vvholeyeare being ordered after the fame manner lhatIoachimus Came _ D 

 rari reportcth. You (hall take, faith hee, the meale of milliard feed,and ftreiv in the bottome of 

 any earthen pot well leaded , whereupon yon wall lay the faireft bunches of the ripeft "rapes the 

 which you (hall couer with more of the forefaid meale,and lay vpon it another fort of Grapes fo 

 doing vntiil the pot be full ; then foall you fill vp the pot to the brimmc with a kind of fircec wine 

 called Muft. The pot being very dole couered (hall be fct into fome cellar or other cold place X 

 grapes you may take forth at your pleafure.wafhing them with faire water from the pouder. ' 



% Of Raifu 



ome haue an auftere or harfh tafte : fweet R 



' V? rr ?lu* ' 4 -» T , f . re or nann talte : lweet Raifins ^e hotter, auftere P 



colder ; both of themdomoderatly bmd,but the auftere fomwhatmorc,which do ftrengthcri 

 the ftomacke more. The facet ones do neither flacken the ftoraack.nor make the belly foluble bec 



3 S^Kdtutif of a binding quaIitie : °" the ftones <> L fortb ^y 



TA • ■* a - .ft - 



noun 



fcm.h» t hicki u icc,»hichnn t w»hai«;ding'„S ( i;«h ibe mote """" a "' ° U ' "' SC °'' Cr F 



■J h.£ aXn skta™' a " d & C Raifi ° S m ° ft P ' ent5 ' ° f nou " fl " Mnt S of whi <* *'y «« A* b^ G 



power 



fm.mrh \i,» ,« ,„», :/~ v l ' • i° ' ' ^ ^"» ,uc *» ul * uucr J ana "omacice j tor tney make 

 S^ £ u S h " e . Ife of < he vymde-pipe, and are good againft hoarfenefle, fhort windedneffe or 

 d ftcyltie of breathing : they feme to conco A the f pittle* and caufe it to ifc more eafi lyfn an V 



SSwSS ° f ? e f^^BE ,un S^ nd djfato^te the pain of the k^^bLdS 

 «d ^bitSCn I? 1 * 1 " heat , C and ^fn^flfe ofvrine : they dull and allay the malice offline 

 ana Diting humors that hurt the mouth of the ftomacke. l 



corS?" e !: R3 J fins ar £&° od for the W>*s oV™ write* in his feuenth booke of Medicines ac 



S nd h ?l T ^ ^ ^ ^ be ° f f ° rCC t0 COnC ° a raw hum0fS and reftr^ne he" S m ■'- 

 S eS m r y tI ? e, ? felu 1 es do bardI y P«ttific : befides, they are properly and of their ovvne fub 



t 



eraturc of moifture or 



forth™ rt«. L ; fc „" , *'T , . c ""' «»"«npcr^na nournn mucn, tvheren 



co MnHT? T r " i refi , ft P" trifaai °n> «nd helpc without hurt any diftemp 

 coidnefle,asthefaid(74/^amrmeth. . r » y v 



^ rheanlS^;; 0115 ^^ ™i g • C "1'° take ^ Ut the flones ' as we ma y fee in d ' u ^s compofitions - 

 ««SfeS^E T r 7 m that Cal - lcd L by G * le *>*"'J?<> Mt^tisMuch hath fhe feed K 

 r *v tCin^r ?" ' R , 31 fin , S C ?r me 10 them a thickc fubftance > the V «iiot eafi 1 v P a flfc tho. 

 "*SE ffi&S^i^l^S^ ^ ft °PP in ^ of . thc Wtffc which happLeth the 



a nd more AfiW^TriffiSiSS 7 u u mC narder P a » e . tnrou gh ^e body^and do qaickely 

 fedsar toff bft / U ?' 0ns ' inthatthe y are more aftringentor binding. Wherefore the 



he ^rW w re P ortetb 3 That Raifins being chewed with pepper draw flegmc and water out of the i 

 fioi vlcm fi hi i? m a C a P", !Kfl i § ood for the g<=ut,roctings about the ibints, S anRrf ns anc 



I morti- jy^ 



s in the 







)f Muji 





Vft, called in r^ni ; i-tfJi i« • „ Kl: .i . , • 



• 



n * >y be trodden ^ i^?!wi^ 1 1^ ll(JU ? r neWl y iffilin g ou t of the grapes wh^ 



ned '«isofat h ]Srui^ vvithwinde ; itis hJly di * 



cmcke juice^nd if it doe not fpeedily pafte through the body, it becommeth mora- 



hurt full. 



