19pTo make salt armo=niac
Take 1 pound. of mans bloud and 2 pound. of oxe bloud, and put to
it 6 pound of well water and mingle yem together and mingle yem together
yen straine yem with a linnen cloth and boyle yem together till ye
5water be consumed, and yen yat which shall remaine is good.
salt armoniack: probatum
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To take out poy=son out of wounds which are poysoned with any venome
Take assafetida and gumme called galbanum of each of yem
101 ounce. and steepe yem in vinegar ye space of a night, yen set
it to ye fire to dissolue, yen straine it in a linnen cloth
yen take 2 ounce. of vnguentum basilicon, and compound alltogether
and yen lay it to ye wound, and it will take out ye poyson and
heale ye wound. probatum est
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For ye collick or stone.
Take and eate 5 or 6 of ye kernells of peaches every
day and it will doe you marveilous good, soe yat yee eate
yem with salt before dinner and supper. probatum est.
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For ye wormes in litle children [...] sinnons.
Take ye gall of an ox. of Hogs lard 1 pownd. of ye
youngest greene wormewood a good handfull gathered
in may. of knotgrasse a handfull of savin a small handfull
25of ye red peach leaues a handfull shred all ye herbes small
together melt ye lard and put in first youre gall, and after ye herbs
being small shred, boyle yem for 1/2 houre; with this ointment
anoint ye child from ye pit of ye stomack downe to ye
navell, healing ye hand and stroke it downeward but not
30upward by any meanes, for if you doe it will make ye
child sick. anoint it but for 2 days together warme a
linnen cloth and lay over it: yen make a playster of sheepp
leather long enough to reach from ye pit of ye stomack to
ye navell on ye flesh side, spread it with hony, and beate
35beate 2 penny worth of alloes, and strew it on ye playster
soe spred with hony, and lay it to ye stomack; ye leather
must be prickt full of holes with ye point of a knife.
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Against ye Kings Evill
40Take ye herb called fole foote well stamped with his roote
and all, being mingled with ye seed of line or flax. and
barrow grease, and soe compound alltogether and yen make a
playster yereof, and soe lay it vpon ye soare changing
it twice a day, and this will heale it within 14
45or 15 days. probatum est.