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For a Cancer in the Breast
A piece of a sheep skin taken off the flank
of the sheep lay the skinn side to the
breast changing it once in 12 hours & in
hot weather once in 6 hours this was
used to a woman whose breast was to be cut
off & was broke & it kept her very
many years without any pain or trouble
& at last died of another disease a child
knew the woman to whom it was taught
by a French man

Another for a Knubb or hardness in a Breast
A piece of Brown Paper dip it in Brandy
dry it & spread it over with honey Lay
it to the breast & in a months time it
will disolve if it must be new ones in
a day or two

For a Cancer in the Breast
A print of chickin broth 12 or 15 crafish
alive beat them in a morter & pat some
of the broth to them beat them & strain
them as you doe Almons to make almon
milk beating & straining them til you have
all the goodness of the crayfish out drink it
every morning a pint

X For a Dropsey D
Six Topps of wormwood steep them all
night in a quarter of fair water drink of this
water next day &an equal quantity of cla
ret each wine with your meat & no other drink
eats nor milk purg with carcinosinum
once or twice a week it must be new
every night made

Bleeding at nose
Take a Rag & Dipp it in a little water wherin
you have desolved a bitt of Roman vittriol
warms the Rag & lay it cross the nose without
side & let the party for 3 mornings drink
2 spoonfuls of juice of watercresses 2 of Juyce
of nettles & 2 of Juyce of lemon

For a cancerous Knobb in a Breast
The Brins that is in salt Butter dip a
Ragg in it several times in a day &
lay to it & have heard of one in whom it
desolved the Knobb quite after it had
been there many yeares

For the same
The warts growing up on Horses Legs made into
powder in take as much as will lie on a shilling
in a little whitewine morning & night