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lowing 5 and from that time harh found herfclf ftill better and^ 
better, without any return of bleeding , or any ill accident. 
The 4/^- of y«//the leg of the Seaman was cutoff, and afi 
ter the part was drefled as above with linnen dipp'd iu the Ef- 
fence, the blood was ftoop'd in lefi than half a quarter of an 
hour^ There was made a bandage, that prcfled thelinuen a- 
gainft the cut arteries 5 and without any other thing the Pati- 
ent found himfelf fo eas'd of the pains he fek before, that he 
flept two or three hours afterj aDd all the eight followiog* 
Next^ morning the drcflSogs of the Woman as well as the 
Man were taken off in the prefenec of the fame perfons, and 
all the PhyGcians and Chirurgions there prcfcut did acknowr 
ledg, that no wounds could look more fair and ruddy $ there 
appearing no efcarr at alienor any more blood than if there 
ha d never been any veins or arteriesopen'd in that parr* 
Thcfe two Patients have foundthemfclves very well ever 
fincc the operation ^and forafmuch as no ill accident hath be- 
fallen them fioce, they have ferved to convince the moft in- 
credulous of thegoodncfs of this remedy* 
The Kif^g eafily concluding from thefe and the former Ex-r 
pcriments, how ufeful this medicine would be in his Armies 
and Fleets, and underftandiugj that thofe who before oppa? 
fed it, did now highly praife it, gave order 5 that Monfieur 
Dems fhould be defired to. commuDicate thf , fpcret of it v 
which being dooe5his Ma jefty commanded a quantity of it to 
be made in his own Laboratoryj of which tryals were made 
upon three Calves in WhUehatl iht nth of Julj^ a leg of each 
of ihtm having been cut off, as high as was poffiible, and the 
blood of them ftopp'd with this new liquor to the admiration- 
of all the Spe(9:ators.For this Water haying beep prepar'd with- 
more exadoefs than ever,the cffeft of it was fo qtiickaud cffe- 
ft^ualjthat the blood was ftoppd in four minutes of time, iht 
halves by their motion making the pledgets to falloffjthac had: 
been put on the parts cut.and not a drop of blood appearing*. 
Jh^ Ki^g hereupon caufed the quantities that h^d been 
thuspreparc d^which were very confidcrablejto be immediate- 
ly difpatch't away to his Ma jefties Fleet 5 and 'tis not doub-> 
tedjbut that upon occafion all that fhall happen to be wouQn 
ded will receive great relief and benefit thereby^.. 
