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154. Shoeno prasson. Chive. Allium Schoenoprasiun L. 



' I tak theis to be set for y^ Cyues.' 

 Porrum vulgare. Leek. Allium Porrum L. 



• The vulgar Leeke (Sett).' 



155. Porrum tonsile. Allium Porrum var. 



' The unsett Leeke which they cutt to the potte.' 

 172. [Error for 156.] 



Allium sylvestre tenuifolium. Crow garlick. Allium vineale L. 



' Wylde garlyck.' 



158. Allium. Allium sativum L 



' Garlyck.' 



159. Allium ursinum latifolium. Ramsons. Allium ursinujn L. 



' I thinck thys to be set for our Ramsynes, whereof there 

 groweth great plentye about fourde in Kent in Wrotham parishe, 

 and ys esteamyd very good against the stoane.' 



228. Botrys. Chenopodiuvi Botrys L. 



' Oake of Jerusalem. 



It heateth attenuateth diuideth or cutteth, openeth and purgeth. 

 Matthiolus. 



It pryuayleth against all flegmatycke, mattered or putrified 

 affectiones of the breast, and lunges ; allso yt healpeth such as 

 consume, be trobled with shorte breathinge, and stuffinge or 

 makinge noyse in the breathinge pipes ; as well the herbe in the 

 decoctione of liquirishe druncke as the decoctione of the herbe 

 onlye, raaney dayes taken with violate or Rosate honney. 

 Matthiolus lib. 3, cap 119, fol. 852. 



To suche as spytte mattered, humores, putrified, yt 



marvelously pryuayleth which I my selfe can trewlye testifie. 

 The same author in the same place.' 



229. Cichorium sativum, coeruleum. Cichorium Pitybus L. 



' Succorye well knowen. 



' Amonge the residewe of suche as by my very long experience, 

 and certen credytt and fidelitie, have been prooued : I commende 

 the infusion of Rhewbarbe in Endyue water or Succorye water 

 against aney obstructiones or lingeringe agewes. For I neuer 

 sawe Agewe (by obstructione) not cured with this Remedie 



if aney will coutinewe the use thereof. Because euen the most 

 thyck, clammye, cleaninge and stuffed, choakinge humores, 

 obstructiones allso, which by weaknes of naturell heats coulde not 

 be eased or removed : by the takinge and use of Rhewbarbe 

 I have scene cured. I have accustomed therefore to take a pynte 

 of Endyve water, wherein I infuse or steepe the weight of fyfteene 

 pence of fynelie slyced Rhewbarbe. tyed in a thynne woven lynnen 

 clothe. After every daye of the same infusione (ye Rhewbarbe 

 still beinge pressed or wringe into the same) lower ownccs (which 

 ys about a dosen spoiiesfuU) 1 geve in charge to be geven in ye 

 mornynges, and this ys the quantitie for cliildcren. Neither doe 

 I discontinewc the same, untill 1 see the obstructiones and Agewe 

 wholye gon and taken awaye. For without all doubt all wil be 

 safe, quickly removed, and health regayned yf all thinges be 

 herein well don, and convenient to the Cure. Montanus, libro 

 de Componendis modicamentis, Consilio pro puero , 



consilio quinto, fol. 105.' 



