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A Gentle Purge for a Man

An ounce of the Lenitive Electuary new take it by
5 in the morning & two hourers after take an ounce
of manna disolved in Poset drink

Dr Cox for the Smal Pox or measles when a loseness
hinders there comnig out especialy children

Take 3 pints of fairs water a qtr of a pound of juiubes
an ounce of scorzonera roots a good spoonful of calcind
harts home as much as a grey pease of scutchinnela
tyed up in a rag boyle all thes to a qtr sweeten it
with loafe suger give them little other drink

A purge for a weake child when phisick is apt to ouer
worke

A pint of black cherry water i2 graines of ruberb
so much yalow sanders hang thes in a rag in the
water & the Juyce of an orange give a spoonful
or two morning fasting Dr Coxe
Dr Buggses Antidote for the Plague
Conserve of woodsorrel 4 ounces the species Liber
antes 3 drams of the electuary De ouo or the
golden egge one qtr of an ounce with syrops of
the Juyce of cittrons as much as will make it into an
electuary take the quantity of a large nuttmeg euery
morning

To cure the Plague Dr Buggs

Take of oriental Bezor snake root of virginia & of the
mineral Bezor each a scruple saffron halfe a scruple
the electuary De Ouo an ounce & halfe with syrops
of cittrons what is suffitient to make it into an electu
ary let the dose be from halfe a scruple to a scruple
or from i0 graines to 20 euery 6 hourers

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A Drink Dr Willis ordered a little child that had the Palsy &
the use of one Arme taken away

Two quarts of water of rosemary & sage each a handful sasafras
winter bark sasaperilla Liquorish rasins stond a good handful
boyle thes an hourer let it drink noe other drink
he alsoe made it an Issu in the neck & the Back bone was ano
ynted with oyl of exiter alsoe the bones between the Jaws &
the nape of the neck & the nostrels & Temples with oyl of Amber
& Palsy water mixed & take 2 drops in the Drink at night

Purging Medicines Dr Willis

oF Pulvis sanctus from halfe a dram to a dram in poset Ale
in colder constitutions & pains in the limbs Pulvis Arthriti
cus the same dose as the other put halfe an ounce of Hera
Picra in a quart Bottle of white wine givi of this from 6
to i0 sponfuls pill Ruffi from halfe a dram to a dram

For the Smal Pox Feavours or Measles wormes & a paine
in the stomach

Bittony Scabious Tormental pimpernel Angelico cardvus
each halfe a pound bruse them a little steep them 24 hourers
in a quart of white wine straine the liquor then take
halfe a pound of the best Bole Armonake beat & serced wett
it with some of it with the Liquor to the thicknes of Batter set
it to dry against the sunn in a milk pann & as it drys
adds more of the Liquor till it be dryed up when it is as
stif as Dough make it up for your use in Bals you may
adde some venes Treacle to it give the weight of 6 pence
in any cordial water breathing in bed after it

Pills I took when I had the spleen by Dr Willis a duice

The stomach Pills with Gumms in the disponsatory [℥:]
resin of Jolop i6 granes the same of Balsame of capivi:
as much as [...] is suffitient to make i6 pills take 4 at night

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