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A Night, and if three Quarts of white wine will not
Cover them put in more, and soe put it in your Still
past it vp and you may draw out two quarts Mingle
it together, take Six Spoonfulls of this water and Six of
White wine and one Spoonfull of Syrrup of Elder and
drink it three days before the new Moone and three days
after, and Soe at the Full, or when it trobles you.

Sir Thomas Weatherlys Dyett drink for the Gout.
xciij

Take five oz. of the best Sarsaparilla Slic'd thinn, of
flinty China well bruis'd 3 oz. the Shavings of Sassa=
fras an oz. of Hartshorn, and Ivory of each Six dramms
infuse these twelve hours warm in Ten pints of
water, then boyle them close cover'd, with a very
gentle fire vntill four pints be boyl'd away, puting
to them toward the end Sage, Germander, and Ground
Pine, of each a large handfull, whole Raysins foure
oz. Red Sanders & Coriander Seeds of each Six drams,
take it from the fire and Straine it and let the Liquor
Stand to Settle, powr the clear from the bottome and to
every pint add an oz. of the Syrrup of Balsome of Tola.

Sir Thomas Weatherly's Ale for the Gout.
xciv.

Take Six or Seaven Gallons of Wort made of a Bushell
of Malt put to them an handfull of Hopps, boyle these
halfe an houre then infuse in them the the Shavings of
Sassafras and Guaiacum of each two ozs. Liquorice
Slic'd thinn an oz. Raysins Ston'd two ozs. Grond Ivy

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Ground Pine, Sage, and Germander of each two large
handfulls boyle these with a very gentle fire close cover'd
vp, vntill a Gallon wast, when it is cold Strain it, and
work it vp with yest, and keep it in a ^fitt vessell, having in
the vessell in a bag a pound of Antimony in powder
after 4 or 5 days you may draw it into Bottles and
drink it for your common drink.

Mrs. Davis's Cordiall water
xcv.

Take two Bottles of Sack & two bottles of Brandy , 4 pounds
of red Cheryes the Stones crackt, a handfull of Rosemary
flowers, halfe a handfull of Marygold flowers, a handfull
of Archangell flowers, a handfull of the tender tops of
Balm, a handfull of the tender tops of Spear Mint, Six
penny weight of Saffron, Clovegilliflowers 500 clipt, one
oz. of Cinamint one of the Nutmegs, Cloves & Mace of each
halfe an oz. put all these together all night and then
Still them off, let it drop vpon white Shugger or Shugger
Candy.

A Most Excellent Pill for the Stone or ^an vlcer in the
kidneys or Bladder, or bloudy water. Approved by
Able Physicians. xcvi.

Gum Gua ℥ss that which is greenest & transparent is ^best
Amoniacum ℥ij the whitest & clearest
Aloes Succotrini ℥vi the reddest & most transparent
Tartor vitorall ℥iij the whitest & Tartest.
Prepared Pearle ℈ij
Amber Greece gr: 12
Balsom of Peru ʒss

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