14vinto the water then take 10 or 12 spoonfulls

fasting in the morning, And two hours =

After dynner, And soe much more Att night

when you goe to bed, And when itt is All spent

5if occation bee you may make more, After

the sam manner:

Doctor Burgis his medicyne Against

the plague:

Take 3 pynts of malm/s\ty ˄/or ould malligae\ boyle there in A

10handfull of ˄/Red\ sage, And A handfull of Rhew

untyll A pynt bee waested, then strayn itt

And sitt itt ouer the fire Again, then put =

thereto A penny worth of long pepper, =

halfe An ounce of ginger, And A quarter of An

15ounce of nutmegs, All beaten to gather, then

Lett itt boyle A Little, then put thereto 4

penny worth of metrydate, 2 peny worth

of Trakle ; A quarter of A pynt of good Aqua

-uitae, or hott Angellica water which is better

20take itt Allways warm once A day A spoon-

full, but if you bee Alreddy deseased then =

take 2 or 3 spoonfulls, both morning and

euening And swett there un, itt is good Against

the plague smale, Pox, measles, And sur-

25ffetts, with other deseases:

Doctor Auery his purgatiue drinck:

Take of sea wormwood, egrymony, wood Bitteny

And sentry of each A good handfull, chopt

prytty smale, 2 ounce of Lyquorice 1 ounce of Anni

30-seeds, half An ounce of Cloues And mace to ga

ther, Bruse these And put All in A bag to

gather into 4 gallons of the best strong

sweet wort you can gitt, sowing A halfe =

pound weight un the outside of the bage to

35sinck itt, this must bee taken in the morning

And An hour After dynner, And soe After

supper, After itt hath stood 4 days A worke

ing, this will helpe one of An Ague, And

purge the Body cleareing itt excellente

40well:

An Approued uomytt for the dissiness

in the head, or A payn in the stomack:

Take A root Called Eleber not exceeding the

weight of A grate, And A quarter of A pynt

45of white wine, And 1 ounce of english honey

Cutt Away the outside of the root, And take

the best And stamp itt, And putt itt into the

wine And boyle itt, untyll itt coms to A

syrrup then strayn itt And Lett it stand