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To make plague-water. 
Roots. 
Flowers. 
Seeds. 
Angelica, 
Wormwood* 
Hart’s tongue. 
Dragon, 
Suckery, 
Horehound, 
May wort, 
Hyfop, 
Fennel, 
Mint, 
Agrimony, 
Melilot, 
Rue, 
Fennel, 
St. John wort. 
Carduus, 
Cowfiips, 
Comfrey, 
Origany, 
Poppys, 
Featherfew, 
Winter-favoury, 
Plaintain, 
Red rofe-leaves. 
Broad thyme, 
Setfoyl, 
Wood-forrel, 
Rofemary, 
Vocvain, 
Peliitory of the wall. 
Heart’s eafe, 
Pimpernel!, 
Maidenhair, 
Sage, 
Mother-wort. 
Centaury, 
Fumatory, 
Co wage, 
Sea-drink, a good handful 
Coltsfoot, 
Golden-rod, 
of each of the aforefeid 
Scabeus, 
Gromwell, 
things. 
Burridge, 
pill. 
Gentian root. 
Saxafreg, 
Dock-root, 
Betony, 
Butter-bur-root, 
Liverwort, 
Piony-root, 
Jarmander* 
Bay-berries, 
Juniper-berries, of each of 
thefe a pound. 
One ounce of nutmegs, one ounce of cloves, and half an ounce 
of mace ; pick the herbs and flowers, and fhred them a little* 
Cut the roots, bruife the berries, and pound the fpices fine; take 
a peck of green walnuts, and chop them fmall, mix all thefe to¬ 
gether, and lay them to fteep in fack lees, or any white wine- 
lees, if not in good fpirits ; but wine lees are belt. Let thepi 
lie a week or better; be fure to ftir them once a day with a 
ftipk, and keep them clofe covered, then ftill them in an alembick 
with a flow fire, and take care your ftill does not burn. The 
firft, fecond, and third running is good, and fome of the fourth® 
Let them ftand till cold, then put them together* 
To make furfeit-water. 
YOU muft take fcurvy-grafs, brook lime, water-crefies, Ro¬ 
man wormwood, rue, mint, balm, fage, clivers, of each one 
handful : green merery two handfuls ; poppys, if frefh half a 
peck, if dry a quarter of a peck; cochineal, fix pennyworth, 
faffron, fix pennyworth; anni-feeds, carraway-feeds, corriander- 
feeds. 
