Image 186, sixth book, folio 94b, Receipts 20 (contd) to 29
| The Sixthe booke. | ||||
| in your eye when you goe to sleepe, and it shall breake the skumme* of | ||||
| the eye by the grace of God: well proved. | ||||
| 21. For pricking in a ioynte* with needle or thorne. | ||||
| Take wheate flower & wine, and boyle them together, tyll it bee thicke, and | ||||
| laye thereto, allso for to drawe out a thorne, take dayseyes, dayneworte* | ||||
| both leafe and roote, & twoe yelles* of egges, & wheate meale stamped to- | ||||
| gether, and make an oyntemente thereof, and laye thereto, and it shall | ||||
| slake* the swellinge, and have it out. | ||||
| 22. For the chingles*. | ||||
| Take doves dunge that is moyste, and barlymeale, of each a pownde, stap | ||||
| them well together, & put thereto a pinte of vinegar, meddle* them together, | ||||
| ad* laye thereto, and role leaves thereupon, and looke it lye three dayes, | ||||
| then make newe, and thou shalte be whole within three playsters, allso | ||||
| take the lees of a water pot, and anoynte the chingles therewith. | ||||
| 23. For women that purge overmuch after childebearing. | ||||
| Take the roote of pyony, and stampe* it well, and drye it, & make powder | ||||
| thereof, and sorse* it and give it her to drinke with wine, and it shall | ||||
| purge her, and bringe her to good state. | ||||
| 24. For a woman that hath too much of her flowers. | ||||
| her | ||||
| Take ancecocum*, ymagogum*, a penywaighte in powder, and give ⁁ to drinke | ||||
| with a spoonfull of aquavitae* and ale: ana*. then take a litle of the foresaid | ||||
| powder, and meddle it with with hot horse dunge, & binde to her navell. | ||||
| 25. An other for the same. | ||||
| Take fayre turdes of horse dunge, and boyle them in vinegar, and laye | ||||
| to her navell as hot as shee may suffer. | ||||
| 26. An other. | ||||
| Take wheate flowre, & seethe it in milke & honye, and make thereof | ||||
| a playster, & laye to the navell as hot as shee may suffer. | ||||
| 27. An other. | ||||
| Take cumferye* & washe it, and stampe it, and seethe it in wine, and make | ||||
| a playster thereof, and laye to the navell, and to the wombe, & another | ||||
| to the raignes*, and that shall heale her fayre and well. | ||||
| 28. For a fowle, & perilous olde sore, or a | ||||
| canker in a legge, or such a place. | ||||
| Take and burne wheate in a pot, so that thou mayest make powder | ||||
| thereof, and fill the hole, or the sore therewith, & laye a playster of a | ||||
| cowe or oxe turde above, and binde it fast thereto, and so heale it up | ||||
| well and fayre. | ||||
| 29. An other. | ||||
| Take an oxe gall*, and as much honye, and boyle them together, and | ||||
| skumme them, and then put thereto white copporis* as much as a doves | ||||
| eye in fine powder, & boyle them three times a litle, and keepe it well, | ||||
| and anoynte therewith the sore tyll it bee whole. Probatum est*. | ||||
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Transcribed by KS and GB