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To Make the Red Pouder to be given to
sweat & good for any distempers

Take Angelico, Bittanie, Cardish, Draggons
Sage, Rewe, Rosemary, Tormentile with the roots,
wormwood of each one handfull, putt them into a well
glazed pott, with 3 pints of Whitewine, cover it & stir
it well once a day, 9, days together, then take a
pound of the best Bolearmoneck powderd &
searched putt it into a puter dish & strain the
wine from the hearbe into a the powder till it
is thick like white pott then set it in a
sunny window till it be stiff then strain
in more of the wine till it is like whitepott
again & when that is stiff doo so again till the
pouder have drunk up the wine, att the last
straining of the wine put in with it Confectio
Alcarines, Venus Treacle, Methredate, & Diaseo
=rdium of each half an ounce, of Bezor one
grain & of the fine powder of the black topps of
Malecrabbes claws one Ounce, mix all these
together when it is dry as before & as stiff as past