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A poultise to be applyed to
a loosnes of one t is very weake or a
woman in Child bed e navell to stay
Take a pinte of red wine and as much rice flowre as will thicken it
with halfe an ounce of synamon finely beaten: boyle these very well
together: then spread it one a linnen cloth and apply it to the p ties
navell: giveinge withall s caudle or drinke: a pinte of red wine toe
spoonefulls synamon finely beaten e yolks of 3 new laid eggs hard
rosted: blend them in your wine with a peece of hard suger boyle
all these together & if e p tie be feaverish put therein a little
planteine Water: and soe drinke it as occasion Requireth
A glister to stay loosnesse
Take a quarte of new milke quench it with a cleane gad of steele
then put it one e fire and boyle it with toe spoonfulls and halfe of
e powder of red roses well dryed: boyle it till it come to a pinte
quenchinge it agane after it is boyled, and soe give it to drinke
bloud warme.
A Medicine to cause one to goe to stoole
not benne at stoole in a weeke or eight dayes t hath
Take a peece of roach allum make it long like a violet cumfitt
dipp it in oyle or salt butter put it up into e bodie and will cause
e p tie to have a stoole.
A Medicine to keepe e body soluble
Take razons of
plate before e fire till they bee swoln as great as they
can hold and eat every morninge 10 or 12 of them fastinge
An Electuary to help Costivenesse
Take 4 oz of [Succory] flowers 2 dramms
of Ruberbe beaten to powder 2 oz of sirrop of Damask
roses, mix these well together and when you have occasion
you may take e quantity of a nutmegge in e morninge
fastinge and you may go abroad safely
A Medicine to keepe ones body open
Take a quarter of an oz of Cena and a few fennill seeds and ty them in a peice
of Cobweb lawne and take halfe a pound of pruans in a pipkin and putt as
much water uppon them as will cover them an inch aboue e pruans and
Cena and lett them stand uppon e fire till they cimber and so lett them
stand cimbringe but not boyle till they e pruans bee soft and then
keepe them for your use with e Cena in then and eat halfe a dozen
of them before meatt and as they worke take more or lesse at your plea-
sure e lyinge of e Cena will make it stronger beinge covered and
if y will y may putt sugar to them after they bee done
A Caudle for e bloody flicks
Take a pinte of red wine and
a good quantity of Synamon and a little sugar e pill of a
pomgrannate dryed and beaten to fine powder a good quantity
and boyle all these in a faire platter upon a Chafin dish of
coals till itt bee somewhat thicke then lett e patient
eat thereof morninge and eveninge or as his stomach will
serve him and itt will stay e flux be itt never so greatt
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For e Flicks
Take eggs and rost them hard then take
and streyn them with red wine then putt these to
synomon and seeth itt together and drinke itt as hott
as you can suffer itt
for a losenesse
Take one graine of Laudanum opiatum mixe this w
Gilliflowers to e quantity of a hasell nut take this goeing to bed &
drinke upon it a draught of mace ale
Another
Take halfe a drame of rubarb tosted tosted and made into powder mixe this
w th a littel conserve of red rosses & take it euery morning while
you find your self ill
or take of diescordium
e quantity of a hasellnut goeing to bedfor a lask
Barley meal boyled w
& the leaves of brambles stopeth it
To stope a flux
Take a quart of fair watter a pound of
2 ounces of synamond cut w th a knif into long chipes boyle alltogether
w th a gentle fire till half be wasted then take it
Another approved by Mr Ayers
Take 2 quarts of Spring watter boyle a pound of muten suett in it
& let the party take 4 or 5 tymes a day a quarter of a pinte of
this warmed e suet & e water must both be warmed together you
must strain it w n it is hot at e first this hath done great cuers
To cuer a loosnesse
{Lady Husseys receipt}
Take a quantity of wheat flower & tye it in a cloth as hard as ever
you can tye it & then boyle it severall howers together in a pot
w th beefe then turn it out & w n it is cold scrape it, & thicken new
milke w th it & boyle your milke w th it & drinke it as often as they
have need of it, this hath helped severall
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