53vuineger upon A gentle fire of Coles, that the

gums may bee melted; And when they bee thro-

-ughly melted, pour out the sam hott into A bag

And wring and press the sam that they may bee

5well clensed from the dregs; which dregs must

bee Cast Away, then take the said Lyquor soe

strayned out and lett itt boyle in A pott till the

uineger bee boyled Away and utterly Euapo

-rated, And in the boyling you must Continually

10ster itt, without seiseing, least the gums bee bur

-ned, keepe this uerry clean and close Couered,

that nothing fall into itt, then take of oyle of

olliue 2 pound, of new bees wax halfe A pound

And Lett them bee putt into Another earthen

15pott well Leaded or glased, such A one As is

of A sufficient bignes, sitt the sam ouer A fire

of Coles, and lett them melt softly, and by Leasure

Att length put into itt Lythargie beaten into

smale powder, A pound, and halfe, sterring itt

20Contynually with A stick, or Spatula or such

Like, by Little and Little untyll the things bee

throughly mixed togather, And the matter

bee of A Tawny Cullar, After-wards take of

the A foresaid gums that were first boyled

25the quantety of A Hazell nut, or less, and putt

the sam into the said matter, and soe by Little

and Little Att seuerall tymes put into itt such

A Like quantety of the fore said gums Att A

tyme, tyll All of the said Gums bee put in

30And bee well mixed, with the other things and

melted, But you must take heed with All =

Least the matter bee ouer much heated, doe

boyle ouer And run into the fire, for itt is

uerry hott of itt selfe, Afterwards put in

35to itt, the thinges following, take of the two

Kinds of Aristolochia Rotandum, Calimana-

-ries, mirh, franckyncence, of euery of them

one ounce beaten into fine powder, that may

bee made to powder, And put them into the

40said matter and pour upon the same one ounce

of oyle of Bays, And Lastly put there in :4:

ounce of pure fine uenice Turpentyne, Lett

them boyle then ster them About Continually

with uerry great dilligence, and when you would

45know when itt is sufficiently sodden, put A

Little there of in Cold water, And if itt bee =

not soe soft, that itt cleaues not to ye fingers: