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C H A p. 4.25. Of Spignell, Spicknefl, or e9lleW6'-

Sl T/ae Defcription. . . - ' f 01‘ Pignell hath llalks rilingvp to the height ofa cubit and a halfe,_bel'et with éeaues re c f bling Fennell or Dill,but thicker,more bufhie,and more finely gagged 33“ I the {tallies do grow fpokie tufts like vnto Dil. The roots are thicke,and fill ° fLibfl£8DCC,ll1lClllDg we-.ll,and chafing or heating the tongue,of a reafonable good fau0l“-

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or {O 2. There is a ballard kinde ofspignell like vnto the former, fairing that the leaues aretgicke, finely cutot jagged : the floures are tufted more thicker than the formenthe roots are ma“ and full of fap. d . 7176 Place. - an Mew, 01' M50" %‘°V""-‘ll i" Wefimeflanga at a Place called Round-twhat betwixt Aplcble Kendall, Cilnbt/he pariflh of Orton. d (as it hath Baflar €W€»0i' Mffimsgtoweth in the wafie mountaines of Ital , and the Al 65:3“. ' W3‘ been told me) ‘/P0“ Sfmt Vmcems ‘°°l<€ by Briftomwhcre I fpent }t’wO daies to leeckcfirbut it not my hap to limit it,thcrefore I make fome doubt of the truth thereof. Q1‘ The '1‘ ime. Thefe herbes do floure in Iune and Iulyégnfiéyezgld their feed in Augufi, _ (3 mm. _ 0 ,- in It is called of the G raecians, gag: or r~?w= liltewife of the Latinesgzxteam.-of the Ila-llaflfihclfgi ’Apulia,as Matthiolm declatcfihan 15 Called Imperatrix .- in diuers places ofSpaine, S1j_?r4 - ‘nee Me‘ Pmellaf in high Dutch,:fl5B¢t81ll!1tt5: in French,Szflre : Rue/Jim faith that it is named 1“ F“; H611, or rbum tvrtzrofum,andf;/lite:/lre,or writhed Dill,and wilde Dill: alfoit is called in Engli(h,5P 3 Spicknell,of fome Mew,and Bearewort. i A i

The fecond may be called baflatd Spicknell r q] T/7,‘

,%LIB. 2.. Of the Hifiorie of Planets; 105;

Q; The Temperature. _ colilhele herbes, efpecially the roots of right Meon , is hot in the third degree, and dry in €116 (65

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by 1:35 f00ts of Meon,boyled in water and drunke, mightily open the flopping: of the kidnies and A;

and :9’: ptouoke vrine and bodily lu{t,eafe and helpe the llrangury, and confutne all windineffe °l¢h1ngs ofthe fiomacke.

31 e fame taken with hony doth appeafe the griefe of the belly , ~-ahd is exceeding good againll B

1f9‘mYfllCS,rllCLlmCS,aEld aches of the joynts, as alfo any phlegme which falls vpon the lungs.

e t C fame be laied plailierwife vpon the bellies ofchildren, it maketh them to pi{l‘c well.

driu ‘fey Clenfe the entrals, and deliuer them of obllruétions or {toppings : they prouoke vrine, caurc Olth the llone,and bring downe the floures: but if they be taken more than is requifite, they ° the head-ache 3 for feeing they haue in them more heat than dtinelle, they carry to the head

moiflure and windie heat,as Galeiz faith.

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C H A P. 4.26. Of Horqflrange, or St:/12/aeraavarti Q} The Dcfcriptiofl.

I Vlphurwort or Hogs- fennell hatha fliffe and hard llallce full of knees or knots , befetl with leaues like vnto Fennell, but greategcomming neerer vnto Ferulabor rather like the,

you W leaues of wilde Pine~tt'ce, and at the top of the fl3ll(CS round fpokic tufts fullof little‘:

g floures which doe tume into broad browne feed. The root is thicke and long : I haue diga us, VP ‘Cots ch’:-reof as big as a mans thigh, blacke without, and white within,0f_a thong and grie- vnlik melhand full ofiyellow fap or liquor,€-vhich quickely waxeth hardaot dry, fmfilllilng not much 6 _ _ . , , , _ . the Op glmftone, called Sfzf/phltr ;Wl1l.C‘l1l§1ath induced fomgltocall E; §;1(l)[v)vl':ll;f:(7)(l);:l; ainuélglg ago 3; the leaueC;V:l'arddf§hlekVPE(’£' fsffnéfgbgfiart ia certaine bulh o arre,o , g re 11 a es or . _ . lea: The fecond kinde of Pmcedanum or Hogs-f'ennell is very like vnto the formerfauing that the fa, e::cle’:d1itll<]e Felrlula. : the rootfsr are nothing fo great as the former,but all the rel’: of the plant doth e or er in reatne e. . Q3 i There is anothegkinde of Peucetiamtm or Hogs—Fennell, which Pew found vpon Saint Vini- Ph fi:9°k by Briflowavhofe pidture hehath fet forth in his Aduerfiriagwhgch that Famous Eflglifhl :,;:. k6 the l'lgl1etOlfgI:¢:‘)e:‘1z1Ofll;b77: fheynbglhhfier and leH'er- growing fomwhat like the wripthed Fetharllecll chesawfi‘ _iasbUE the branches are more largely \vtithed,hntlb the lfiaues are of the colour of the bran-_ ’°°°‘3i e'i§‘r?l§°f?1F“f §’Zi3"E§§l?§;‘§; é‘sZ‘§§S§§fl§§hFo;Zi’§n§§l%2‘?}1'f“%illl’§‘$§?s‘33§L'2?‘3l§§e , u ore . 2 _ -. _ faidfilfiéinefiffi <t>)f the hlelrbe tylill welil bearg. Among the people about Btiftow, and the tocke afore- eenet oucr t goo to ea . _ . ‘= tionxb 6 figure of this gut‘ Author formerly gaue (yetynfitly, It not agreeing with that d.e>fCriP‘: her “‘*‘l~E’f‘Xi25“2‘2i‘iL2Z:f;:£3“‘»i~ll§i§s‘i‘€:§fZi”"””'3:? ::f::::3:;.“:::;:e _ ert e ame 1 er 4 . . 1 am-m. 4 z _-y n;:::‘d ‘ti: Plelucedanifaciefufi/la plmm of Pefiiiaud 1:;nl»jf"~I3l’S7l'l€Z€tfOl‘C Eaulrine was miliaken in hisalgci. "hi 1: W‘ ‘°“a:;‘:*:lei;:::l:::;;~r? r°:r:.§‘“‘*l::::::‘::::;*l*..3:rmr _ » ort,yet at t e top a r' _ eo one. er: _ - fix $:’°e‘:T(I)1II;lon1y diuided into fine partsgand thefe again. fubdiuided by threes : thhe{‘:alkev2S1<glf:0$e ht; C es I alfea .foothigb,diuided into fundry branches,crel’ted,hroad,and at t efigfif and By iifii filllezn lwhen they firfl flilooft‘ vp,ap§eare lltéllc vmlrelsl of wgite flogrielfned K;geth:‘r’“*: . €eausa' .T d’ lk, '1’ oun,twoe . _ ._ 53$, :63 3 Vmbellifereouglflfirts. I: fclfnuiis itzi!Cl\/llllilyialllicrlzltgitfcrtlnsrthe feed ‘in “'17 5 Irecemed 1“ Iuly ‘Rm cisfirfrlie plants oftbis from l§ri{lo_w, by the meanes of my oft metr;lt(:>Sr1::cfl ‘$283: ‘l!\/IaPter _Gearge__s It to g;0W0 gathered it vpon Saint Vincents Rocke, whereas the Au . v ecrflzrm report

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