112rAn Excellent water for the Eyes./
Take Fiue pints of runninge water, halfe an Ounce of white salte
and halfe an Ounce of Coperis, bruise the coperis, and salte small, and
putt them together, with the water into a cleane pipkin%26nbsp;and lett them
5settle two howers, then sett it on the Fyer, and lett it seeth six walmes
then take it off and when it is cold, putt it out into a cleane violl
glasse, but poure it out so softly, that the thicke stuffe in the bottom
of the pipkin goe not with it, keepe this water very close stopt, and
when you haue vse for it, lett a few dropps thereoff be dropped, into the
10corners of your Eyes, as you lye vpon your backe, so that it may the
more easily be receiued into your Eyes, and lett this be done, when
you goe to bed./
For a Pearle in the Eye./
Take Bolearmenack, and life Honey, a little of the sweetest Hemlocke
15shred, and mingle these well together, and spread it on leather, and
lay it to the wrist of the contrary arme, shiftinge it morninge and
eueninge, till it be well, which wilbe in a shorte time./
Another for the same./
Take a faire linnen ragge, drye it well, and sett it on Fyer, and lay it
20on an earthen Flowre, faire swept, then coner it with a pewter dish,
and take the Oyle that is on the dish and drop it into the Eye./
For sore Eyes./
Take a Fennell stalke, and fill it with white suger candy finely beaten
stop it close, and bury it in the ground for three, or Fower dayes, till the
25suger candy be dissolued, and then you may keepe it all the yeare, it must
be made at Michaellmas, drop some of it into your sore Eyes and it
will speedely help them./
For sore Eyes, Especially for Rhumes./
Take May dew gathered off the Barley, one pottle, put to it halfe an Ounce
30of white Coperis, and a quarter of an Ounce, of white salte, sett them
on the Fyer in a new pipkin, and lett them simper an hower then
take it off, and when it is cold straine it, and so keepe it./
For the Rhume in the Eyes, or a pearle./
Take twelve, or Fourteene sowes, such as be vnder old blocks, and bruise
35them in a dish, and putt to them three, or Fower spoonefull of Ale, and
straine it, and drinke this for a fortnight together./