8p A Treacle þat comforteth þe heart and

expelles Poyson.

Take cinnamon, Cassia Lignea ana an ounce semisse Sehordiu[m]

ounce j. Dictamnus Cret. Tormentill Roots, Bistort Roo[t]

5ana an ounce semisse Galbanum, Gum. Arab. ana an ounce semisse Opium dragme j [ss]

Storax Calamit. an ounce semisse Sorrel Seeds, Senna ana ounce j.

Gentian Root an ounce semisse Bole Armen. ounce j semisse Terra Lemn[ia]

Long Pepper, Ginger ana dragme ij. Honey dispumed pound ij semisse

Conserve of Roses lbj. According to art make this

10into an Opiate.

Pills for þe Stone and Collicke

verie excellent.

Take of Pill of Aggregative dragme j. Trock. of Alhanda*

15scruple j. Alloes washt an dragme semisse Diagridium gram xij. Mel. Rosar*

as much as sufficeth to make a Mass. out of which you may take a drag[me]

and make 6 pills for 3 mornings fasting; viz one pill þ[e]

first day. 2 þe second day and 3 þe third day.

These pills purge very gently and þe party may go

20abroad with them, if he be not verie sicke. I have

seen great wonders by this Pill. Being in þe city of

West Chester a Farriers wife swoln up very much

in most parts of her body as in her belly, legs, arm*

and face so þat she could not see: she suffered most cruel

25pains so þat she could not move her in her bed; he[r]

ffriends sent her water to þe best Physicians neere

who visited her and told her ffriends þat death was neer[e]

at hand; they durst not administer any thing in such

a dangerous case (and indeed many dye oftentimes