Image 117, fourth book, folio 60a, heading and receipts 1 to 8
| The forthe booke. .fo. 60. | ||||
| Liber 4. | ||||
| Heere followeth a booke which was fownde in the parsons study | ||||
| of Warlingham, written in the Roman hande, & it wanteth | ||||
| both the beginninge & endeinge. | ||||
| 1. To make a salve that will bringe woundes yt | ||||
| are rankeled*, burninge, or akeing, into theire kind | ||||
| agayne, & to cease theire malice. | ||||
| an | ||||
| Take the iuice* of smallage*, of morrel*, & of waybred* ⁁ and take ye same por- | ||||
| tion of honye, & the white of egge as thou doest of the iuice, & meddle them | ||||
| together, & put thereto boulted flower of wheate, & stirre them well toge= | ||||
| ther tyll they be thicker & after let it come neare no fire, but cold lay it to ye sore. | ||||
| 2. To clense a venemous wounde. | ||||
| Take the hearbe colombine, & thereof make a |
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| sore. Allso the powder of myrrhe & layde upon wounde doth heale it, if | ||||
| there bee no bones broken in it. | ||||
| 3. A marveilous intreate* both for woundes & swellings. | ||||
| Take the iuice of smallage*, the roots of walworte*, the leaves of elder & rye | ||||
| meale, & boyle them in a cleane panne with honye & grease till they | ||||
| be thicke, & when neede is, laye it to the sore. | ||||
| 4. A drinke for woundes well proved, without laying to | ||||
| playster or oyntemente, or any other thinge. | ||||
| an | ||||
| Take saicle*, mylfoyle*, & buglee* |
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| temper them with wine: & give the sicke to drinke twise or thrise a daye. | ||||
| 5. An other for the same. | ||||
| Take red coole*, the leaves of hempe, ec. | ||||
| 6. An other. | ||||
| Take ambrose*, bismalou*, sanicle*, & bugle*, &seeth them in a pot with old ale | ||||
| untill halfe be wasted, & after strayne it through a cloth, & put thereto | ||||
| a quantitye of honye, & give the sicke to drinke firste & laste. | ||||
| Note that the leaves of leekes stamped & layde upon deade fleshe, doth fret | ||||
| awaye the deade fleshe, & clenseth the sore. | ||||
| 7. An other drinke for woundes. | ||||
| Take bugle, herbe John*, sanicle, cliver*. i mellilote* with five leaves, pigle* | ||||
| and all the three confoundys*, planten*, water cresses, yarrowe, crisope= | ||||
| malue*, red nettle, hempeseede, red coole* an m j & grinde them together | ||||
| with stale ale, & boyle it & give the sicke thereof to drinke first & last, | ||||
| that is before he eate or drinke in the morninge, & at his goinge | ||||
| to reste at nighte. | ||||
| 8. A good implaister* for woundes. | ||||
| Take morrill, planten, smallage, crowsoppe*, & grinde them small, and | ||||
| take the iuice, & meddle therewith flower of wheate, after that parte | ||||
| it into twoe partes, & then take the one parte, & boyle it in a panne | ||||
| with weathers* |
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Transcribed by ALB and RMS