132pAn aproued Medecine for þe Ague
Take smalladge ribworte plantine , herbeagrace and olibannum
beate al these togeither in a wooden boule with alitle
bay saulte , then put them in a thinn linin cloth and lay
5them to the wrists and boughts of the patients arnes a
litle before the could fit come , and it will take the
ague quite away
An aproud Medecine for a pluresie, if they
Cannot haue þe helpe of letinge blood
10Take of Cardos benedictas the sides, or for want of sides
the leaues , a large handfull , boyle them in a pinte of
beare , till it bee halfe consumed , then straine it and
give the patient warme fastinge , and let them
not take any thinge of 6 houres after for it is present death ,
15Sope for the handes,
Take one pound of bitter Allmonds blaunch them and beate
them in a mortor uerie small , then take aquarter of a pound .
of raisons of the sunn , and pick the stones out and beate
them with the allmonds , then take a quarter of a pound
20of sugar and tenn new laid eggs , and beate themaltogeither
in the mortor , and straine them alltogeither through a course
strainor with your hand , then take it and put it
into a stone pot and keepe it close and take it as you neede ,