9pfor þat Physicians will not nor dare not give a

medicine in such a case) In þe end her husband brought

me her urine, which was all as though it were

blood; and I told him þat there was no remedy as I then

5thought, but he intreating me to visit her, by much

persuasion I did, who when I saw she was in bedd, and

notwithstanding it was about 2 of þe of the clock in the

afternoon, I gave her 3 of these aforesaid pills,

and before night they wrought well with her, to her

10great benefit: The next day I gave her 3 more

with þe like happye success, and so in 4 days she

was well recovered. All þe city wondered at this

strange cure: But my payment was not much

because he was but a poor man; þe cure

15nevertheless deserved a great reward, which he

with much respect acknowledged to owe me.

For the Rupture

Take oyle of þe yolkes of Eggs, Oyle of Turpentine ana dragme ij. Oyle of Mastic, Balsam of India

20ana ounce ij. Oyle of Spike dragme j. Frankinsence ounce ij. Mingle

all in a new pipkin and then let them boile a little

while together: and with this Balsam warme, make

a Plaister upon Leather and apply it. Change it

every 2 days: þe patient must keep his bed, lying

25upon his backe, and by Gods help he will recover

in three weeks.

A Plaister for Wounds.

Take yellow wax, Litharge of Gold and of Silver

30Ceruse, Turpentine ana ounce iiij. Oyle a pound semisse melt

þe wax and then put the turpentine and þe oyle unto it,

letting it boile a while gently, and then put