53pTo coole <ye> liver <a> drink 53
much as will serue ye turne to make it pleasant.
then put this liquor in an earthen pot in ye coldest
place you can, and put in 1 ounce. of ye sticks of fine
5cinamon, and vse it as you haue need making ye
drink fresh from time to time.
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<A>n ointment <to> take aw=ay ye pill=ing of ye <f>ace when ye> red pim=ples are killed.
Take ye marrow of an ox, or for want yereof take
10ye oyle of bitter almonds, and put to it a little
vnwrought wax, and soe boyle yem softly together yen
put yereto a good quantitye of red rose water, and yen
take it from ye fire, and stir it well together till it be cold.
and soe keepe it to annoint youre face. when ye pimpells by
15ye abouesaid. water are perfectly killed. probatum est.
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The manner <h>ow to make <.>los vn=guentorum.
Take of rosin and perrosin of each 1/2 pound virgin wax
and frankincense of each 1/4 pound. of mastick 1 ounce. of Harts
20suet 1/4 pound. of camphir 2 drams. melt such of yese as
will be melted, and beate such to powder as are to be
powdered, and searce yem finely, and set yem alltogether over ye
fire, and streine yem being well molten through a canvas
cloth into a pottell of white wine, with all ye other things
25together and let it yen boyle again till ye white wine be consumed
allmost all, and yen let it coole till it be noe hotter yan bloud.
yen put yereto a quarter of turpentine ever stirring
it, till it be thorow cold. (but ever beware yat your stuffe
be noe hotter yan bloud when you put in youre turpentine
30if otherwise you warre all youre stuffe) yen being cold
make it vp in rowles.
The vertues of this. It cleanseth old wounds and ingen=
=dreth flesh. it healeth more in a fortnight yan any other
in a month. it suffereth noe corruption in a wound nor
35in flesh to be ingendred yerein good for ye headach and singing
in ye braine, for all manner of headaches and inpostumes in ye
head and in ye body. for ye boyling in ye eares cheekes, or
for sinews sprung or shrunke. it draweth out any thorne
or broken bone or any thing yat is in a wound. it is good
40for pricking or biting of venemous beasts, it rotteth and
healeth all manner of botches without. it is good for a
anker or noli me tangere. it draweth all manner of ach
out of ye liver or spleene or raines. it stayeth ye flux
menstruies if layd to ye patiens navell. m /×\