THE FIRST BOOKE OF THE 

 OfLeeUgs Qba$.%6. 



* the defer iftioi 



long,fomwhat broad 3 & very many,hauing a 

 - 

 taftc like vnto the Onion. The ftalkes 

 be not often cut , do in the fecond i 

 djbringingfoorthoi 



theEngkfhmen LeekcorLeekes. 



The Leeke is hotand dry, a 



>r make thin,as doth the Onion. 



A Being boiled rt is lefle hurtfull by reafon that it lofeth a great part of his fharpenes : ; 

 ing fo vfed,it yeeldeth to the body no good iuice. But being taken with colde herbes, his 



B Being boiled and eaten with Ptifana, or barly creat 

 the cheft. Some affirme it to be good ir 



w :r,frankenfence and milke, or oilc of rofcs dropped into the cares, mi" 

 tigateth their pamc.and is good for the noife in them. 

 E Twodrams 3 oraquarterofan 



drunke, ftoppeth the fpitting of bloud which hath continued a long time. The Ian 

 keepethitfromfowring,and being already fowcr it corre&eth the fameasdiuers •• 

 grofle and tough humours. 



* The hum. 

 Itheateth the iood, caufcthtroublelbmeandterrk 



