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ripe enough to be opened, then apply that remedy which you 

 fhali find taught you hereafter, to refolve or ripen the fame ; 

 and when it is ripe, put your Inciijon-Knife unto it, or a hot 

 Iron, and io open it in the loweft pare, Co as the putrefadion 

 may the moreeafily pafs away ^ then every morning injedt this 

 Lotion with a Syringe, which is thus ro be made, v.'z,. 



Take Honey-fuckle leaves, Piantine, Ribwort, Yarrow, Bjck 

 Burfa-Paltoris, Knot-grafs, and Cumphry, of each half a^"^'^''^'^* 

 handful, boil thefe in a quantity of running water, till a moi- 

 ty be confumed, then ftrain the Herbs from the water, cafting 

 away the Herbs, and then let the water upon the fire again, 

 and fo fbon as it beginneth to boil again, put into the faid wa- 

 ter honey of Roles one ounce, Allum and Alkanet, of each 

 two drams •, llir all thefe well together,ahd kt it boil till tbQik . 

 latter ingredients be well dillblved, then take it from the fire,' 

 and when it is cold, put it into a clean glafs, keeping it clofe 

 ftopped for your ufe. Ufe this water every day five or fix days 

 together, and it will cure any foranceinthe/'^c^,or other part 

 of the bodyt provided that to skin the fore, you apply a rag 

 made- wet in the lame water. '^^^. Another receipt I have, 

 wherewith I have cured many galled backs, and other foran- 

 ces : which is as foUoweth. 



Take water and fait, and boil them well together, and firll 

 wafhthe fore place therewith. Then take Pepper made into 

 very fine powder, and ftrevv it upon the fore, and it will heal 

 k in very fliort time. *^* A third I have much more Ibvereiga 

 than the two former, which cureth not only all galled backs^ 

 but any other wound whatfoever. 



Take Rofin and common pitch, of each fix ounces, Maftick 

 and Incenfe,of each one ounce, Turpentine, Galbanumj Bolear- 

 moniack,of each 3 ounces,melt,diflblve, & incorporate all thefe 

 together upon a gentle fire, and as they do begin to cool,makc 

 them up in roles, and when you would ufe this falve. Spread it 

 upon a cloath or leather, fomewhat thin j but if you be to ule 

 it without either cloath or leather, to any outward part that 

 is not yet broken, then Uy it on much thicker than- you ufe to 

 do Plaifler-wiie^ andwhileftit is warm, clap /ccib of the fame 

 Colour upon it. This Emplajhnm as it cureth any fwelling, 

 gall, wound, fore or hurt ^ fo it ripencth, breaketh, and heal- 



eth;. 



