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The feavour water
Take 4 gallons of strong Ale & i peck of Poppeys
pick'd soe putt m into a Limbeck well pasted, n still
off 5 pints w th a gentle fire, & what runs aft keep for
oth uses, n take 4 gallons more of stong Ale, & 4 ounces
of cardish seeds well bruised, soe draw of 5 pints as before,
n take 6 ounces of Snake roobes, 4 ounces of Marigold
Flowers newly gather'd, & 20 greene walnuts sliced, & put
m into e two strong waters togeth , n putt m into a
wide mouth steeping pott or glasse & putt e 4 mentioned
ingredients into it & lett it stand a forthnight well
stopped & a day before you still it, putt half an ounce
of London trecle, n still it in a cold still well pasted, an
old body may take 3 spoonfulls of this wat before e
fitt comes for 3 or 4 fitts togeth you may give a child of 2 or
3 years old 2 spoonfulls of e weak wat & i for a
child of a yeare old or lesse;
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