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and bishopwort, wood iiiarclic, boil thoruiiglily, stiain ^^ok III 

 through a cloth; use as need may be. 



iii. 



1. Against earwark ; take a hens fat and oyster 

 shells, set them on giedes, warm a little, and drip into 

 the ears, soon they will be liale. Again, warm juice of 

 coriander (celandine rather ?) and womans milk in a 

 shell, and drop them into the ears. If worms bo in 

 the ears ; apply juice of henbane warm, to the worms, 

 they Avill be dead and fall off, and the ears will be 

 well. 



2. Again, wi'ing juice of centaury upon them, or 

 marrubium, or wormwood warm ; soon they will be 

 well. Work a good earsalve thus : take a boars and 

 a bulls gall, and oil, of all equal quantities, have this 

 dropped warm into the ear. 



IV. 



For tooth ache ; chew pepper frequently with the 

 teeth, it will soon be well with them. Again, seethe 

 henbane roots in strong vinegar or in wine, set this 

 into the sore tooth, and at whiles chew witli the sore 

 tooth ; it will be well. If the teeth are hollow, chew 

 rosemary roots with vinegar on that joart. 



V. 



For a mouth troubled with eruption within ; take 

 leaves of plum tree, boil in wine, and swill the mouth 

 therewith. 



vi. 



For cheek disease, take the whorl, with which a 

 woman spinneth, bind on the 'mans neck with a 

 woollen thread, and swill him on the inside with hot 



