31pA Powder for ye stone or strangu=ry

Take black bramble berries while yey be redde

rvg berries, ye inner pith of ye ash, keepe ye

stones of ye eglans/tine\ berries cleane rubbed from ye

5haires, nutkeys, ye rootes of philipendula, of all yese

a like quantitye. Acornes sloe stones a like quantity but not

soe much of eyther of yese as ye halfe of any one of ye

other. dry all yese in platters in an oven till yey will

be beaten to powder. Then take grumwell seade

10saxafrage seede, alisander seede parsely seed, corian=

=der cummin fennell annyseeds of each of yese seedes

a like quantity, as of yose first written, dried in like

sort, yen beaten to fine powder. yen take liquorish of

ye best, and scrape it faire, and dry it, and beate it to

15fine powder, as much in quantity as all yese and mingle with

ye same powder, and soe keepe it close yat noe wind come

at it, vsing it morning and evening with posset ale, with time

of ye mount sodden in it, make youre posset much white w

wine if you can for yat is best, else with ale. and when

20you eate youre pottage or other broth, if you be sore pained

put some in it; and if you haue any stone, it will come

away by shivers, and when it doth soe, when you perceaue youre

water begineth to wax close, take this drink yat

followeth, and twill cleanse youre bladder and leaue noe

25corruption in it.

The drinke.

Take rosemary and wild time and boyle yem in running

water from a quarte to a pint, with as much sugar as will

make it sweate, vse ye quantitye of herbs according to youre

30owne discretion, soe yat it may savoure well of ye herbes

and soe vse it 9 mornings together 6 or 7 spoonefulls at

a time.

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For ye stone.

35Take a cake of rye and bake it, yen take onions and roast

yem very soft, and slice youre cake being taken hot out of ye

oven in 2 peeces, ye vpper side from ye neather side, yen

pill youre onions and spreade yem vpon ye peeces of cake

and lay ye one peece to ye bottome of youre belly, and ye other

40peece to ye reines of youre back, and soe shift it hot and

hot and it will help you.