52pFor ye stone inye kidnies 52
Take venice turpentine and wash it well, in red
rose water and yen keepe it close in a box, and when you
will vse it, take syrop of violets and put it into
5a spoone to keepe ye turpentine from clyning, and
yen put it in youre turpentine, and yen more syrop of
violets vpon it, and soe rowle it in ye syrop, yen
take it vpon a kniues point and swallow it downe
and soe walke vpon it. Note yat if ye partye be
10cold of constitution, ye turpentine need not be
washed. as allsoe if it be for a woeman which is
unrally cold
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For a woe=man yat can=not keepe her childr=en out of hir full time
15Take and make a bath of rosemary, and being very
warme, let ye patient stand in it vp to ye
necke, but in any case let her keepe her selfe
close and very warme both in ye bath and out, and
when she hath bathed her selfe very well, let
20her goe to bed warme, and drinke nothing for ye
time but Ipocras or manus christi. probatum est.
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To make cakes of liquorish for ye Rewme
Take 2 pounds of ye best liquorish you can get, and let it
25be scraped cleane, yen cut it in slices and bruise it,
yen put it in a pot with 2 quarts of Hysop water, and
boyle yem together and when halfe boyled away, put in a
quart of rose water, yen let yem boyle till yey be
be somewhat thick, and yen straine it into platters and set
30it in ye sunne, till yey be soe hard, yat you may make
it in cakes, as you doe youre manus christi, it may be
you must set it out 10 days before it be hard if
ye sun be not hot. Note you must not /in\ any wise let it
stand after ye soune be downe, and you must watch
35it for flyes and motes.
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A drinke to coole ye liver.
Take endiue liverwort succory strawberry leaues, of
each a handfull burrage, buglos, sinkfoyle of each 1/2
40handfulls currans 1 ounce. damask prunes 10. Boyle all yese
in a pottell of running water to 3 pints, yen take
it from ye fire, and let it remaine till it be cold, yen
straine it easily through a cloth, and mingle ye same
liquore with ye juice of lemons and fine sugar as