109rA receit given me by my Lady Hubart that restored

and cured Iudge Crawleyes Eyesight./

Distill Rue in a Rosewater still, and every morning fastinge, take two

spoone full of it, in a small draught of beere./.

5A water for sore Eyes./

Take tenn spoonefulls of red rofewater, and two dropps of white wine

vineger, and as much white suger candy, as a Nutt, mixe them well together

and lett the patient lye on his backe, and with a quill, or Feather, dropp in

two, or three dropps at a time, doe this often in the day, and when they

10goe to sleepe, this will heale any pin, and web, or pearle that groweth in

the Eye, or any humor that vsually troubloth the sight./

For the eyes troubled with Rhume./

Take the vrine of a boy vnder seauen yeares old, putt it into a brasse

candlesticke, wash the Eyes with it, and it will speedely help them./

15A Pretious water to cleanse, and cleare the

Eyes, and take away a Pearle./.

Take red roses, small abgrue, vervine, Maiden haire, enfrage, endiue

houseleeke, red Fennell, healewort, celondine, of each halfe and Ounce,

wash them cleane, and lay them in good white wine, and still them

20the first water wilbe as gould, the second as syluer, the third like balme

keepe the last water, for it is most pretious, and so are all three, the

first will serue in stead of balme, with a Feather dipt into any of these

three waters, and it will cleanse the Eyes, and take away a pearle./

For all mamer of sore Eyes./

25Take snailes and seeth them well in faire water, and gather the grease

thereoff, and anoynt the Eyes, when you goe to bed./

A Soveraigne water for sore Eyes./

Take smallage, red Fennell, Rue, vevine, Bettony, Egremony

cinquefoile, pimpernell, sage, celondine, of each a quarter of a pound

30beate them in a Mortar small, then take Fifteene pepper cornes beate them

very fine, putt all into a faire pan with three spoonefull of Honey , Fiue

spoonefull of the vrine of a younge childe, one halfe pinte of white

wine, boyle all a little ouer the flyer, then straine it through a fine cloath, when

it is cold putt it into a glasse, and anoynte the eyes with a soather within the lid

35this is good for an haw, wateringe eyes, and all sore eyes may be cured by gods grace./