40pA medicine for ye greene sicknesse.

Take speeremint and dry yem soe as yey may be beaten

to powder, and wormewood allsoe of each of ye powders

alike quantitye, yen take of cinamon in powder as much

5as of bothe ye other and mingle yem together yen make a tost

of manchet, and with a spoone sprincle a litle muscadell

or malmesye on it, and yen put a pretty quantity of ye powder

vpon ye toast, and soe eate it and drink a good draught

of ye muscadell or malmesye after it, and walk after

10it halfe an howre or a quarter at ye least, and it will

help you in 5 or 6 times taking. probatum est.

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Running of ye raines or weaknese of ye back.

Take a pottle of goates milk new and warme as it is milked

15and for want yereof take cows milk, yen take a handfull of

hempeseed as it groweth and a handfull of acornes ye

husks being taken away, and dry yem soe as yey may be

beaten to powder, yen take one roote of plantaine and one

roote of dasies, and bruise yem and yen put yem with ye powder

20into ye milk and seeth yem together vntill ye milk be half consumed

yen straine it from ye grounds and drink a good draught of

it take warme every morning, and drink not in 2 howres

after it and it will help you in short space. probatum est.

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25To purge ye head A purgarum well proved by Dr. Smith

Take of galnigall alias cyprus 1/4 ounce. liquorish 1/2 ounce.

elicampane roote 1/4 ounce. polipodium of ye oake 1 ounce. dry

ernigo 1/4 ounce. coriander prepared 1/4 ounce. of anniseeds 1/4 ounce.

of sene 2 ounce. bruise all yese grossly saving ye sene,

30yen boyle yem in 3 pints of faire water vntill ye third parte be

consumed, and yen straine it and take it luke warme a pretty

draught draught. boyle it if you list with halfe white wine

and halfe water, and put to it a small handfull of raysons

stoned. if it work not well in ye morning take at night 4

35or 5 spoonefulls cold when you goe to bed.

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A medicine for ye swelling and hardnesse of ye spleene

Take ye barke of ye ash and seeth it in running water

but make it very strong of ye ash, and soe drink it 5 days

40morning and evening, and yen leaue it a day or 2 and yen

take it again and it will take away ye hardnesse and swelling of

ye spleene this hath bin well proved. probatum est.