Bnet cl 1-0 =p coprocessor sect 
Century X. 
working at diftance, to work by the continuance of a fic AZedium; as Sound 
will be conveyed to the Ear by ftriking upoaa Bow-itring, if rhe Horn of the 
_} Bow be heldro the Ear. Oty oer Montag tt 
| The Writers of Natural ttagick do attribute much to the Virtues that 
+ come from the parts of Living Creatures, foas they betaken from them, che 
') Creaturesremaining ftillalive; as if the Creature {till liviog did infulefome 
}immateriate Virtue and Vigor into the part fevered. So much may be true, 
-}that any part taken from a Living Creature newly fliin, miay be of greater 
“tforce, then if it were taken from the like Creature dying’ of itfelfs becaufe, 
iris fuller of Spirit. i ol 
' Tryal would be made of the like parts of Individuals in Plants and 
_f Living Creatures ; asto cut off a Sfock of a Tree, and to lay that which you 
cur Off to putrefie, to fee whether it will decay the reft of the Stocks. or if 
| you fhould cur off part of the Tail, or Leg of aDog; of aCat, and lay ic to 
“putrefie, to fee whether it will felter, or keep from healing, che part which 
| remaineth. | | A TE 
Itis received, that ithelperh to continue love, if one weara Ring or 
}.a Bracelet of the Hair of the patty beloved. Bur that may be by the'exciting 
of the Imagination; ‘and perhaps a Glove, orother like Favor, may as well 
doit. | WG 20 YT iatorg bie | 
The Sympathy of Individuals that have beenentire, or have roached, 
| is Of all others, the moft incredible ; yetaccording unto our faithful manner 
} of Examination of Nature,we will make fone little mention of it. Thetaking, 
| away of Warts, by rubbing them with fomewhar thae afterwards is put to, 
| wafte and confume, is a commion Expetiments and Ido apprehend. it the, 
rather; becaufeof mine own experience. I had from my Childhood a Wart | 
apon one of my Fingers ; afterwards, when I was about fixteen yeats old, | 
being then at Paris, there grewupon both my hands aritimber of Warts (at 
| lea'an mndéedy ina moneths fpace. | “Phe English Ambaffadors Lady, who | 
was a Woman farfrom Supetitition, told'me. one day fhe would hélpme-as - 
| way with my Warts. Whereupon fhe gota piece of Lard with theskin on, 
_|and rubbed the Watts all over’ with the fat fide, and amongft the reff that 
| Ware which Thad from my Childhood ; then fhe nailed® the piece of. Latd, 
| with the fat cowards the Sun; upona poft of her Chambet-wiidaw, which 
was tothe South. The faccels was, that within five weeks {pace all the Warts 
| Went quite away, and that'W att which'l had folong endured, for company. 
Bue ae the teft I did little marvel, becauferhey came in.afhort time,and might 
goaway ina fhoit time agains but thegoing of that which had ftaidfolong 
doth yer ftick with me. ‘Phey fay the likeisdone by rubbing of Warts with 
a steen Elder-ftick, and then batying theftick torotinmack. | Ie would be 
} tried with Corns and Wens,: and fuch other Excrefcénices:°1 would have it 
alfe tried with fome parts of Living Creatares'thar are. heareftithe natarciof 
| Exttefcences; a3 the Combs of Cocks, the Spurs of Cocks, the Horns of 
Beals, cc. 'ahd'l wouldhaveitittied both Ways bothiby rubbing thofe parts 
with Latd or Elder as befotes ‘and by eutting ‘off fome piece of ‘thofe parts; 
afldlaying it toconfimié; "to fee whether it will work any effc&t. towards the 
| Confuniprion of chat part whieh was onedjoyned with ig) 70) oy 
2" Tris conftantly received atid avouthed,’ that the anointing of the Wea- 
por fhar maketh the Wound; will Heal tlre Wound ivfelfnithis Experinent, 
‘upon the relation of men of etedit; (though my: felf;'as yet; am norfully 
1 inclined to believe it) you (hall note the Poings followihg,” Firft, che Oynt- 
‘ment wherewith this is done, ismadeof divers Ingrediéhts ; whereof the 
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