54pA medicine for an ach comming of cold.
Take a good handfull of grey snailes and beate yem
to peeces yen put yereto a good handfull of bay salt,
and put yem both together into a bag made like a gelly bag
5and let it draine, and yere will come out a red oyle,
take this oyle and lukewarme anoint ye place where
ye greife is, and keepe ye place very warme. and this
will in short time help you.
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10For ye same
Take of ye oyle of nard and of ye oyle of euforbium
of each a like quantitye, and mingle yem together and being
made very warme, anoint ye place greived against.
ye fire, and it will help. probatum est.
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For ye same probatum est.
Take a prettye quantitye of capons grease, and put
yereto a like quantitye or rather more of aqua
composita, and stir yem together vpon ye coales, till ye
20grease be well molten, and very hot, and soe against.
ye fire chafe it in vpon ye place greived with youre
hand, and within 3 or 4 times dressing this will help.
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For ye destroy=ing of any tet=ter or other excoriaciouns in places A very soveraine skinning wat=ter
25First Take a quarte of very strong viniger white or
red but white is best. yen take a pound of literage
of gold finely beaten and searsed, and mingle yem together and
let yem infuse in a vessell 3 or 4 dyas, stirring yem together
twice a day, yen let it settle a day and being well setled
30take ye clearest yereof, and put in in a double glasse
and soe you haue ye mother.
The congelor. Take faire water a pint o
sal gemmie 2 ounce. common salt a good spoonefull
and boyle yem togethertill ye salt be dissolued, and put ye
35clearest yereof when it is well setled into a double
glasse and keepe it for it is ye congelour.
The vse. Take of ye first (which is cald ye mother)
3 partes, and of ye other which is cald ye congelor
2 parts, and a litle more and put yem together and it will be an
40ointment. or like a thick creame. lay ye same on ye
place you will haue skinned or vpon creeping
tetters, and ye effect is merveilous, it will allsoe skin
old vlcers yat lack nothing but skinning and will not come
yereto. this hath bin well proved to worke marveilous
45effects. probatum est.