Image 254, seventh book, folio 134a, three unnumbered receipts
| A receit that was taught the .fo. 134 | ||||
| Lady smith for an ulcer in her | ||||
| kidnese* | ||||
| Take a new layd egge and breake it at the | ||||
| tope and pore a way all the white cleane | ||||
| from the yolke and then take the quantity of | ||||
| an nutmege of pure lite hony and mingle it | ||||
| well with the yelke in the shell and then supe it up | ||||
| raw every morning fasting and by gods grace you | ||||
| shall have helpe | ||||
| An excellent purg all most for all | ||||
| disseasses learned of Docter | ||||
| Winstone | ||||
| Take .3. ounces of Borage or Buglase* watter, put therein a | ||||
| dram of Scena* and .30. graines of cremore tartarise,* first | ||||
| dissolved in .30.ti drops of the Juice of Lemonds: let it stand .20.ti | ||||
| howers close covered by the fire, or in the sun pretty warme: take | ||||
| of this .2. or .3. spoonefulls sweetened with sugger or sugger Can- | ||||
| dy, in six spoonefulls of broth before dinner, or els fasting in | ||||
| the morneing; | ||||
| An excelent watter to cuer* any | ||||
| canker learned of goodman* | ||||
| Wiborn | ||||
| Take one handfull of egremony* a handfull of bettony | ||||
| one handfull of rede sage on handfull of hearbgrace* | ||||
| one handfull of unset |
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| one handfull of honysoucle leaves on handfull of hassell* | ||||
| nut leaves on handfull of rosmary tops on handfull of | ||||
| bramble leaves on quarte of hony a peece of roch allom* | ||||
| Picke these hearbes every sort by themselves and lay | ||||
| them by them selves take tow gallons of the best stronge | ||||
| alle* and boyle the hearbs and alle together over a char | ||||
| coll* fire untill the third part be boyled a way then put | ||||
| in the hony and the allom stire it somtims a bout | ||||
| and when it is boyled inough take it of and let it | ||||
| stand till it be could then straine it through a clean | ||||
| cloth and let the patient wash his or her mouth and | ||||
| gargle it well in the throte and it is very good to wash | ||||
| any sore with | ||||
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