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for 10 or 12 times for the space of 24
dayes & for the first 8 or 10 days give
fasting 3 sponfuls of the Juyce of ground
Ivie mixt with 6 sponfuls of Beer
this cured 80 persons in 5 weeks time

For Vapors euen to madness

As much of the powder of the leaves
of shee Holly in any Liquor fasting
for 3 months as will lye on a
shilling

For a Thrush in the Mouth or Throat

{Lachild} A spoonful of wheat Flower as much mustard
seed as will lye on a 6 pence when it
is made into fine powder the like quantity
of chalk beaten & the yolk of an Egge &
a spoonful of Hony mingle them all well
put a little often into the childs mouth
rubing it about with your Finger

For the Bitting of a Madd Dog

An Herb caled Starr of the Earth or Bucks
Horne Plantain or Harts Horne Plantaine 3
Plants roots & leaves the first morning fasting
1 howers 5 the next morning & 7 the third
morning sheed it small & mix it with fresh
Butter to Beasts to men or weomen with suger
or how you please

For Melancholy the Medicine which
cured my Lady Bernard

Take of the Juyce of the herb mercury 8
pound Juyce of Borage & Buglos each 2
pound you must beat the Herbs three times
ouer & squees them in an Almon Press the last
straining is the best clarified Hony 12 pound
boyle them a little then let them Runn thurow
a Flannel Bag
you must have 48 howers in a close pot or Tankerd
3 pints of whitewine 6 ounces of Orrace
Rootes beaten 3 ounces of Gentian Rootes sliced
thinn straine thes thurow the same Bag with
out pressing put the whitewine so strained
into the Hony & Juyces boyle them to a syrop
take a spoonful or two in Ale or any Liquor
& the same in the morning afternoon if the person can
beare it the first must be taken fasting this
must be done at least 2 months

My cosin Lane for a Thrushcanker in the
mouth or elcewhere

A little Hony made Thinn with the Juyce of
Celondine dry a little saffron & crumble it into it
with your fingers put some of it very oft into it without
any rubing the sore it will cure in a few days

This cured one Mrs Lope who was in a dispairing
way many years

A Dram of Live Ruicksilver in a spoonful of
sack euery morning tel well or better

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