Image 052, second book, folio 27b, receipts 105 (contd) to 112.
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| 24 houres, then loose it a litle at one end, & as quicke as you can plucke | ||||
| it of, then if the griefe goe further, lay a peice on every day to plucke | ||||
| of the heare*, & when the heare is gone, then let it stand 13 dayes, and | ||||
| anoynte it with mustard & honye. | ||||
| 106 For ye palsy in ye handes. | ||||
| Take sage & seeth* it well in water, & wash your hands in that water, | ||||
| & eate greate grounde mustarde with your meate, & keepe your hands | ||||
| warme, especially aboute the wrestes*. | ||||
| 107. For the same | ||||
| Make a loafe of dough, bake sage in it, & when it is hot, put it in good | ||||
| ale, & drinke it. | ||||
| 108. An other for the same. | ||||
| Take rosemarye stampe* it small, & put it into good ale or wine, & drinke | ||||
| every day a good sawcer full of it by the space of 9 dayes, and it shall | ||||
| destroy the palsy: or drinke it without ale if you maye. | ||||
| 109 For ye palsy yt maketh a man to tremble. | ||||
| Take red fennell, parselye, saven*, lawrell* leaves, avens*, lavender, | ||||
| hysop, borrage*, red nettles, of each an handfull, mallows*, & radishe, of | ||||
| each halfe an handfull, primerose, hartstonge*, centory*, violets, well | ||||
| r | ||||
| cresses*, of each 2 handfull, as much sage as halfe your hea⁁bs els bye | ||||
| waighte, wash them & shred them small, & put them into a new earthen | ||||
| pot, & put thereunto a gallon of good wine, & 3 pottles* of well water, & | ||||
| a pottle of good honye, let them seeth* well together, & skymme** them well, | ||||
| & when it is sodden* to a gallon, then take downe your pot, heale** it and | ||||
| strayne it, & doe it into a vessell well covered, & drinke thereof in the | ||||
| eveninge hot, & in the morning colde, till that you be whole. | ||||
| 110 An oyntment for ye palsy in any member*. | ||||
| Take cowslips, primerose leaves, red nettles, & mustard seed, well beaten | ||||
| together, boyle them well with fresh butter, then strayne them through a | ||||
| lynnen cloth, & put it into a boxe, & anoynte ye place where the palsy is | ||||
| agaynst the fire. | ||||
| 111. An other for ye same. | ||||
| Take the leaves of lawrell*, cammamyll*, sage, suthernwood*, hysop*, cow- | ||||
| slyps, primerose, tunhowe*, rednettles, ivye, wormewood*, slyten*, wilde | ||||
| madther*, sentorye*, loveage*, scabeas*, femytorye*, saverye*, rosemarye, | ||||
| pellytory*, of each like muche, bray* them all in a mortar, & put thereunto | ||||
| oyle olyffe*, & May butter** well tryed***, of each like much, boyle it well, & | ||||
| wring it through a cloth & put into a pot, & use it at your neede. | ||||
| 112. An other for ye same. | ||||
| Take primerose, cowslips, sage, lavender, cadlocke*, of each like much, | ||||
| that is an handfull of each, stampe them & lay them in fuske*, with the | ||||
| oyle of cadlocke |
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Transcribed by KW and YR