Image 195, sixth book, folio 100a, receipts 101(contd) to 109
| The sixthe booke. .fo. 100 | ||||
| oyle olliffe as much as all the others, braye* them all together, and | ||||
| anoynte her breastes: and it shall make them softe: Allso seethe* | ||||
| myntes in wine, and oyle ollyffe*, stampe them, and laye thereto: and it | ||||
| softneth them, & engendreth milke. Probatum est*. | ||||
| 102. For the biteinge of a spinnercoppe*, or an | ||||
| ettercoppe, wch |
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| Take a litle freshe fleshe, and rubbe the biteinge therewith, then take the | ||||
| roote of radishe, scrape, & seeth it in white wine, and vineger, and | ||||
| laye it thereto, it shall drawe out the venyme*, & swage the sore. | ||||
| 103. For the biteing of an eyren*: or of a serpente. | ||||
| Take cotten, and wet it in ewe oyle ardente*, and laye to the hole, and | ||||
| it helpeth soone. | ||||
| 104. For a woman that hath loste her mylke. | ||||
| Take the flowers; and blossomes of hawethorne, and the leaves, and | ||||
| rinde*, and temper** them with some lycor***, and if it bee out of season, | ||||
| take the middle rinde thereof, and stampe it with some other iuice*: for | ||||
| to have much milke, take verven*, and fennell, stampe, & drinke it | ||||
| with wine, and let her eate summer lettice, & shee shall have enough: | ||||
| Allso take an handfull of wormes that be called sowes*, stampe them, | ||||
| and put it in runninge water, strayne it and drinke it: proved: Allso | ||||
| take the powder of cristall*, and drinke it with wine. | ||||
| 105. For a woman that hath too much milke. | ||||
| To restrayne it, stampe the seed of broome, & drinke it with what licor | ||||
| thou wilte thy selfe. | ||||
| 106. To drawe out iron, or thorne. | ||||
| Take mosse of the blacke thorne, and frye it with May butter*, & laye | ||||
| thereto, and it shall drawe out the thorne, and heale it though it be | ||||
| venomed: Allso take astrologia rotunda*, stampe it, and laye it thereto, | ||||
| and it shall drawe it out hastilye: Allso take the barke of hawethorne, | ||||
| stampe it with red wine, then seeth it, and laye thereto as hot as yu | ||||
| maiste suffer, and it shall have out the thorne, and the rankelinge*: | ||||
| allso the eyes of an hare, and egrimonye* is good. | ||||
| 107. For a kibe*, or an homunole** on ye heele. | ||||
| Take the roote of dragon*, and seeth it in water, and washe thy heele | ||||
| therein as hot as thou maye suffer it. | ||||
| 108. For one that is benummed*. | ||||
| Take sage, and rue, stampe it, and drinke it eveninge and eveninge: | ||||
| Allso take an hearbe that is called croyser*, stampe it, and drinke it | ||||
| it is good for man, and beaste. | ||||
| 109. For the bloude that standes in anye | ||||
| parte of man. | ||||
| Take wormewoode, |
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Transcribed by KS and GB