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of the Oyle, or darker, and drop of it on a trencher and of and if it sticks neither to the trencher nor your finger it is enough, Then dipp long linnen cloaths in it, and when they begin to coole, smooth them, with a slick stone on a smooth table, They will keep twenty years. Being laid to the stomach provoketh an Appetite, & takes away paines in the stomach, being laid to the Belly tis good for this Chollick, and on the [veins] of the back it is good for a bloody flux running of the rheins of the Kidnies, and wealmess of back It cures all swellings and bruises, takes away Aches, It breaketh [fellons], [Pufhts] & other Imposthumus and healeth them, It draweth away running humors without breaking the skinn, being applyed to the fundament it cures all deseases therein: being laid to the head is good for the to the Temples, it is good for the head Ache and for soar eyes,, and is admirable good for all green wounds.

To preserve fruit all the years
Bear lile to powder and lift it through a Course bread cuire, & to each pound of powder put a pond of Rosin, which melt in a skillet and when it boyles put in the powder, but don't let it boile after, Put the fruite in a yellow Earthen pott with Eares and a cover, lay them within vine leaves orthe leaves of the fruite, lay of each sort by themselves and leaves between every rowe. Cement on the cover with what speed you can that it growes not cold, tye to each eare of the pott and a stone and sett it under water, This cement is to be used only in water.

A walnutt water Excellent for many things
Bruise walnutts about this time the shells begin to harden & distill them. The water whereof comforeth the heart and defends it from all ill, is good for the Palsey coming from the liver, with white wine, it cureth appetite, Renues this naturall heart of the stomach, if you wash your hands therewith, it helpeth all the infirmities of the Liver, it is excellent against the dropsie, washing the temples it causeth sleepe it cleareth Botches & imposthumus, wound, ingendering good flesh, it eats away the evils tis a rare friend to humane seed rare for the eyes It cures [plesently] Repletions in the stomach by eating and drinking, and is of admirable use in and [feavers]smallpox