Image 051, second book, folio 27a, receipts 98 (contd) to 105.
| The Seconde booke. fo.27 | ||||
| Liber 2. | ||||
| selfe, for that is ye best, & after ye same first halfe |
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| as yon can gesse* is stilled**, take away the fire, for ye space of halfe an | ||||
| houre, & then adding to agayne a fast fire to the rest you may make there- | ||||
| of what you can, which wilbe in ye whole but a quarte, & that is the most | ||||
| it will yeilde. * ——————————————————-Looke 215 wch should | ||||
| come in heere. | ||||
| 99. A good salve yt is both a clenser & an healer & will | ||||
| cease the akeing of woundes that be rankeled*. | ||||
| Take the iuice* of smallage**, petty morrall**, & planten** of each like much, | ||||
| then take stiffe honye, the white of egges, of each like much, & as much | ||||
| mixe of the hearbes as will goe into an egge shell, & then put thereunto | ||||
| very fayre wheate flower, & meddle them well together, & let it come | ||||
| neere no fyre in any wise. | ||||
| 100. A good medicine for a mans heade yt is broke, & ye | ||||
| bone fallen between ye rymme*, & ye panne*. | ||||
| Take fayre womans milke of a man childe, & take a fine soft scarfe, | ||||
| & wet it |
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| fall downe betweene ye rymme & the pan, it is comfortable for ye sicke | ||||
| man, then give him to drinke of the iuice* of egrimonye**, & it shall cast out | ||||
| the bones within three dayes. | ||||
| 101. For wounds yt stinke, & are miskepte. | ||||
| Take masticke*, & make powder thereof , & doe it into ye wounde, & it | ||||
| shall doe away the stench presentlye, & doe it very much good. | ||||
| 102. A very good medicine for deafenes. | ||||
| Take an handfull of alehooffe*, an handfull of hysop*, an handfull of red | ||||
| sage, an handfull of the hearbegrace*, & boyle them in fayre water | ||||
| in an earthen pot, & cover it with a tunnell*, & as it boyleth put the | ||||
| small end of the tunnell in your eare, & by the grace of god it shall help. | ||||
| 103. An other for ye same. | ||||
| Take a greene oaken sticke, & put it into ye fire, & take ye dropinge of the | ||||
| same sticke, & dippe blacke wooll in the same, & put ye woll into your | ||||
| eare, & that is good for the heareinge. | ||||
| 104. Agaynst ye colde of the heade, ye sorenes of the | ||||
| necke & shoulders, ye dullnes of ye sight, ye my- | ||||
| grime*, want of stomacke to meate, all which | ||||
| cometh of the colde rume*. | ||||
| Take stanning lye*, such as you use to wash your head withall, and put | ||||
| thereunto bayes, sweete margerome*, cloves, & maces, & nutmegs beaten, | ||||
| boyle all these in ye ly & wash your head therewith luke warme, & wth warm | ||||
| cloths agaynst ye fire, rub your head & dry it, & it shall ease you. | ||||
| 105*. For ye white scaule**. | ||||
| Take a piece of a tawed* sheeps skinne, cut it in long slices of an inch | ||||
| broade, then spreade stone pitch* upon it, & lay it to ye sore, & let it be | ||||
| 24 houres, then |
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