49rTake AssaFatida And GalBanum of each one ounce steep them

in vinneger one night, then sett itt un the fire to bee disol-

-ued, then strayn itt through A fine cloth, then mingle thereto

2 ounce of vnguentum Diabasilicum, make A playster there of

5And Lay itt to the greife, itt will draw forth All venomed poy

-son, soe then you may medicine the greife As you doe other sores

if necessety bee, the AssaFatida will serue of itt selfe, to take

the venom forth:

A worthy Medicine for the Squinancy or squinzy:

10Take A pound of Scabeus water, of Aquauity one ounce mingle

All togather And lay itt to the greife, And you shall finde =

your selfe helped in 3 howrs:

Another for the same:

Take swallowes, And dry them in An oven, till they bee soe

15dry, that you may put them to powder, then put thereto

Hony of Roses, And A Little white starch made of Amidon, or

white starch made of Barly, put this into your mouth, And

Lett itt melt in your mouth, Letting itt goe down your throte

by Little: And Little:

20A Receit to take Away soon the pain of the Goute

As soon As the sallowes begin to put forth there leaues, take

A pound of them and stamp them, then take A pound of plan-

-tane rootes, stamp them Alsoe, then take A pound of old suet

stamp all these togather, And with itt anoynt the feete or

25greiued place, then Lay thereon one colwort Leafe, And the

paine will soon cease:

A Medicine to take away the greife of the

Goute and Alsoe to heale itt quite:

Take A Little dog newly whelped from the bitch, which hath

30but Lately opened his eyes, and lett bee As fatt As possable hee

can bee, then dresse him As you would doe a pig, the haire of,

And take forth the gutts from the sides, ripping or cutting

the sides, and take them forth, then take nettles and stamp

them, with 2 ounce of Brimstone, 4 yolkes of egges, and 4 ounce

35of Turpe˄/n\tine: mingle all these togather, and put itt in the

whelps belly, sowing the place up uerry close, that none of

these mixtures com forth, then rost him soe with A faire

soft fire, and the dripping that coms from him, keepe for

your use, and when the greefe trobles you, take of this fatt

40and Anoynt the greife therewith, many an one, hath not

only binne eased, but haue binne quite helped therewith:

A Medicine for the Goute:

Take A new stone pott And fill itt halfe full of oyle, And

the other halfe of uerry good white wine, And put therein

45Nettles, and seeth them all uerry well togather, bathewell

the greife with the Li˄/c\quor, As hott As you can suffer itt with

the herbes, and then Lay un the Nettles, upon the greife as

hott As you can endure them, doeing this 2 or 3 times will

helpe, Alsoe put therein A quantety of Burre leaues; bin

50ding them close the greife:

Against old Rotten putrefied sores:

Take the herbe called Tetterwort or Swallowort, Beate or

stamp itt well, putting thereto Gates grease, of A gelt pig min

-gle these well togather, with ffetherfew stampt, putting there

55to agood handfull of Branne, seeth all these well togather

and make there of A poultis, and Lay this as warme to

the sore, As they can suffer itt: