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As forthe tifi ings and foreexcrefcences about their roots, bulls galldiffdlved in hot water, and 
fo applied, eafeth that grievance: fome there be who: putt wheteto vbrimftone and alunieyof ech 
alike weight. D1EY f 
Moreover;itisfaid, that’a wolves liver rake’ in a draught of wine wanme, ,etireth fe oacbs 
alfo a bears gall mingled with honey: or theafhes made of the: uppéermboft zips ofa beafishome$ 
likewife the froth or flaver of anhorfe mouth: andfome fay, that bethe cough neverforbad, it 
will make an end thereof in three daies drinking, Semblabi; ys thelightsofa flag se with 
the throat diedin the fmoke, and aftefwards pulverized and broughtinroaloch orlquid elec, 
tuatie, is good for the cough,to bee raken ordinarily everie day: and forihis pti ofeshelungs 
of the fpicteri in this kind of red deere, is vi tobe more effeCtuall: In cafea man. pie blond, 
the afhes of harts is much commended: andthe|rendlesofan hares mamitaken in dunke to the 
weight ofa third part of a denier,with Terra Samia and Myrtle wine,cureth it perf pH The athes 
. likewife of hares dung drunke in wine late inan evening, ftayeth the cough whichis bufie inthe 
Df 
cand ftinking 
" ¥iemade of buteer, boiled witha like quantitie of Atticke’boney, untill ir looke réddifh; ifthe 
night feafon. Alfo a perfume made with thehaire of an hare, difchargeth the lungs of thofe 
tough and vifcous humourswhich fticke unto them, and.arenat otlierwife eafily remooveds 
Thepurulent ulcers in breft andlungs,remaining atic apleurifie or peripnewmonie:the firong 
breath alfo proceeding from the lights, are curedmoft eff reCtually with an cle@tua- * 
o c 
patient take thereof everie morning the meafure of one ligula or fp oonful! :{ome in ftead ‘a ho- 
"ney, chufe rather to putthereto the *rofin of the Larch wee. If one do reach orcaft up blondie * whieh is 
is faid, that cows blond, taken moderatly and with vinegre sis of great force and efficacie to flay ° ouy pea 
the fame: bur to thinke that this ismeant of bulls bloud, weregreat follieand rafhnefle. How. 
beit, the ftrong glew that is made of abulls skin, taken 10 the weight of three oboliin warme,. 
water; is foveraigneforan old infirmitie of, pereribe and fetching blond upwa rd. 
Py eieea XIII 
| i Receits for the paine of flowmacke and loines : alfo forthe ini rs 
mltics of te the reins, 
}F there beeanulcergrowne inthe ftomicke, dtinke the milke of an afl or cow, andic will 
[rate Stewa peece of beenfe in wine and vinegre among, the broth thereof is ingulasfor 
‘the gnawing and fretting ia the ftomacke:. The athes of anharts home is.verie good to drie 
up rizcames and catarrhes, thathave taken acourfe thither, As for thofe that caiLup bloud, the 
fret blond of a kidcaken to the quantitie/of three cyaths; withishe hike proportion of (harpe ' 
vine gre, andfo dranke as hoteasmay be: therendles allo of f thefaid kid drake with vinegre,fo 
as there be two third parts of thevinegre to oneof the ats, isa fingalas: remibdig for the laid 
infirmities, ng ; , 
. Borthe griefeof the liver, caufed by obittadihas, the fy er ig a wolfe ahiob ce ralign inion 
neyedwi n¢, isa proper receit. Saisthe liverofan aie beeing: dried ahd broughei into powder 
withawo parts of ftone perfley, and{oincorporatwith three\nut kernels and hony3 which coms, 
pofition, the patient muft ufe ro eat.In which cafe,goatsbloudis higly commended jif ithe pre- 
pared fo asit may’ be taken with meat. 
Moreover, it is faid, that for them who be fhorowinded, thereis nochin ig 2 fo goodasto drinke 
the blond of wildl liorfes inthe nextplace toit,greataccougtis made of afles milke warme, or 
-fodden covither with bulbe roots, fo that the patie drinke t the whey that, commeth tlicteof, 
putting to y thee hemiins of the bloud one cyath, of white arden ‘crefles, infufed firft in water, 
and then tempeted with honey, The liver allo or lungs: Ce fox, takenia ‘fome groffe wine like 
alegant: or a bears gall i inwater, doth itt the mine bee fed Riel feat ne, and giveth free 
libettie for the windto! pocanddomtes on.) oolsizen 
i) Pardiermore,bears greace ts: pada g good forehe paines. in sie reins. of £ the backe,yea and 
forny placeels that hath need of emollitives, in cafeivbe well rubbed therewith. Alfo in thefe 
wufes cis thought meet, totaketheafhes either of abores arlons, siti which hath been long 
anade;and therewith tofpiceacup of wines 3:0 « 
Butbefore I proceedany. farther, iris to be nored,thar heeds alfo have meddled with this 
parvaf phyficke;' and have deviled ftraunge medicines, drawne fromthe paxts and members of 
uc Fri a beafts. 
