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up at the firft dreffing, then mult you begin again every fourth 

 day, until fuch time as they be throughly cured. ^>f,^. Ano- 

 ther, Talce courfe honey one pound, Verdigreafe in powder 

 three ounces, mix thefe well together wirh the finell wh^eac 

 flower, and fo bring it to an oyntment, and after you l^ave 

 cleanfedthe forances as before is fhewed you, apply this oynt- 

 ment to the place with a rowler: if there be any Vv'artj a- 

 mong the Knots, cut them away clean before you do apply 

 the laid oyntment, and thus doing ten or twelve days eveiy 

 . other day, he will be perfediy cured. *.>:'^. Another. Shave 

 away the hfiir^ and take up the veins as aforefaid, then wafu 

 and bathe the place well, then take mutton k\siQtt mallows, 

 and brimilone, make a decoction hereof, ard when you have 

 very well bathed the forances with the faid decoclion, take the 

 fubftance thereof and patting it between two linnen cloaths, 

 make it fall to the place over night, ar.d in the morning take 

 it away, which done, apply unto the place this Unguent, viz.. 



Take Vinegar and Mut:on Sewet, the gum ofthePii.e tiee, 

 new Wax, and Rofin of each like much : melt all thefe toge- 

 ther, (but put in your Gum lafl) and fo a oint the forances 

 with a feather twice every day till they be whole. Of this 

 Cure I never made tryal, but it feemeth to be a good one. 

 You muft not forget in every of tfiefe Cures to take up fuch 

 V€it7s w^hich in your judgement you may find to feed thofe fo- 

 rances, and to fnave way the hair from above them clean. 

 Now with this other Cure, 1 will conclude. Wa/hand bathe 

 the places with the decodion laib before mentioned, aud lay 

 thefub^.ance to the fores. Take then new Wax, Turpentine, 

 and Gam Arabick, of each like much : melt tiiem to an Un- 

 guent, and herewith anoint the forances j during which time, 

 let him come into no water, and the Poultes of Mallows, &c. 

 muft be every night applied till he be whole. 



A: let her. 



Take (and to conclude) blew ilate and BrimHone, of each 

 four ounces, Verdigreafe one ounce, made into fine powder, 

 then take frefn butter four pound, melt it in a fmall Kettle or 

 Pofnet •, and fo foon as the butter is molten, put into it all 

 the former ingredients, and fo let them boil well ^ and when 

 you have brought it to a perfed Uoguent, take it off, and keep 



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