26pit self and þat will be two or three days after. and
two or three times doing this will restore þe health. But
it will be good to take a clyster before made of
Anniseed, Liquerish, þe yolk of an egg and Salt and
5Sugar candy ounce ij. and as much Syrup of Violets.
To further a Woman in Labor.
Take þe skin of a Viper, and tye it round her
middle, she will quickly and easily be brought to bedd.
10
For a Melancholy Humor, for þe memorie lost
an Admirable Powder.
Take Epithimum an ounce semisse Lap. Lazuli prepared,
Agaricke ana dragme ij. Scammony dragme j. Cloves no. xx.
15make a powder. Dose is a dragme or two once in a week
in white wine or fumitory water.
For þe Flux of þe Belly.
Take of þe Juice of Quince ounce vj. Juice of
20Endive, Juice of Tormentill ana ounce iij. Tormentil
seeds, of red rose seeds ana dragme j. Plantain water ounce vj. Boil
all these together with Sugar ½ a pound untill ½
be consumed; then strain it and give it twice a day;
morning and before supper: this is a Syrup which
25never faileth.
For þe paine in þe Teeth.
Take of Ground Ivy leaves and juice them, and with
hoggs grease boil together, strain it and herewith anoint
30þe teeth and cheeke.
For paine in þe Ear.
Juice of Wormwood put warm into þe ear will
cure
35 For þe Squinancy.
Make an Aleposset, take þe curd thereof and apply
it warm as þe party can suffer to þe throat.