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no; i Of the Hiﬁorie of Plants. L 113. 2. ‘ LIB°7'- Of the Hiﬁzorie of Plants.

”" ftalk b _ ‘ y j V .- renCec_:1t°1:§> mg‘! the other bath but tW0s3Dd- UCUCI’ m0|‘€, wherein efpecially conlillteth the differ. - ug lﬂ tr

uth I th' I; ' ' - - A as doth fometimes in e itadegenerate klﬂdes and hath gotten a third leafe per 4661/[L as‘,

hancc n h Add ‘ e - a _ _ r . 3 , , N , A 10 C V to E 6 CIS Tongue as {hall be declared in the Cha t r that :01- . A The juice of Spoonewort giuen to drinke in Ale or Beere,rs a ﬁngular medicine againlt the CDT’ w°‘h- ’ P 6

ru rand rotten vlcers,and {tench of the mouth : it perfeétly cureth the difeafe called of Hip]>W4— 1 3 This kinde of Twaiblade, ﬁrfl d ibed ' ' ' .. tc5l:VolvuZza5 Hemzztzftes .- of Pliny, .S’t0mzz6az£e .- of LMarcc/lw, ofceda .- and of the later writers, Sf{I’_“* ﬂ;‘h"¢5;3ﬂd ﬁalkes like to the ordinary . buceifihe 501332166 13%;: :a:;(l),Ee 2: ()1l)J:1t0j:2:;fi°;;::1l::1 Is‘! ‘He?’ mm .- of the Hollande-rs and Fri{.ians,Scuei~buyck : in Englifh,the Scuruie : either giuing the juice a a bulb: greenifhwithin,and couefed with two or three Skins-it fowah in mo-Ii d r of It in drinke as afore laid, or putting ﬁx great handfuls to l’teepe,wirh long peppengraines,annile—»fee , P ces of Holland. 1: n s v ' g 1 an wet 0” and liquorice, ofeach one ounce, yhe fpices being braied, End the hprbbe bruifed with y0Ll:1l]?ﬂddl_S[,l I OP’) 5 and fo ut intoa or, fuch as is be ore mentioned in the c apter 0 altard Rubarbe an V C _ l ris z‘ olia.‘ - - I . like fI1£§DI1Cl'50l' libiled in milke or wine and drunke for certaine daies together it worlgeth the like Twaiblzfde. 1: 3 ghlhiigﬁlrliiﬁiélggé ’ elfetft. . ' °‘ The juice drunke once in a day failing with any liquor,ale,beere,or wine,doth caufe the forelald medicine more fpeedily to worke his effect in curing this filthy,lothfome, heauy,and dull dlfﬁa C’ which is very troublefome, and of long continuance. The gums are loofed,fwolne,and exulcerafci the mouth greeuoufly {linking 5 the thighes and legs are withall veryoften full of blew fpotss "0: much vnlike thofe that come of bruifes : the face and the rel’: of the body is oftentimes of 3 P316 colour : and the feet are fwolne as in a dropfie.

' There is a difeafe (faith Olztm magma in his hiﬂorie of the Northerne regions) haunting lhc campes, which vexes them that are beﬁeged and pinned vp :and it feemeth to come by eating °‘ falt meates, which is increafed and cherifhed with the cold vapors of the {lone walls. The G“ manes call this tlifeafe (as we haue faid) Scorbuck5the fymptome or pallion which hapneth to the mouth,is called of Pliny cutwxsvcvi : Stamaczice : and that which belongeth to the thighes am-nip/2»= W “I ct]/144 an old writer nameth the inﬁrmitie of the mouth ofcedo .- which dileafe commeth of a gfo 6 cold and tough bloud,fuch as melancholy juice is,not by aduflzion,but of fuch bloud as is the f€‘_3"‘ lent or drolfre part thereof: which is gathered in the body by ill diet, {lothfulnelfe to worke,l31_ﬁf' neife (as we terme it) much fleepe and tell: on (hip-boord,and not looking to make cleane the b‘{‘ quet from the rnealineffe, and vncleane keeping their bodies, which are the caufes of this difeﬁ 3 called the fcuruie or fcyrbyswhich difeafe doth not onely touch the outer parts,but the inward fo : for the liner oftentimes,but rnoii commonly the fpleene,is ﬁlled with this kinde of thick€,C° and tough juice, and is fwolne by reafon that the fubﬂance thereof is llacke, fpungie and p0f9“5’ very apt to receiue fuch kinde of thicke and cold humors. Which thing alfo Hippocrates ha‘. written of in the fecond booke of his Prorrhetikes: their gums (faith be) are infe&ed,and the’ mouthes ftinke that haue great fpleenes or milts :and whofoeuer haue great milts and vfe not ‘ bleed,can hardly be cured of this maladie, elpecially of the vlcers in the legs, and blacke TPO‘: The fame is afﬁrmed by Paul»: aiigineta in his third booke, 49,.cbapter, where you may eafill’ {C the difference betweene this difeafc and the blacke jaunders,which many times are fo confouﬂdgo togﬁthﬂsthat the diﬁinétion or difference is hard to be knowne, but by the expert chirurgiorﬂwhc oftentimes leruing in the {hips,as well her Majelties as merchants, are greatly pelleted with the curing thereof: it (hall be requiiite to carry with them the herbe dried : the water.diﬂilled,and ‘.16 juice put into a bottle with a narrow mouth,full almoll; to the necke,and the ref! ﬁlled vp with 0’ o1iue,to keep it from putrifaétion .2 the which preparations difcreetly vfed,will {land them in 5“: ﬂzead for the difeafe aforefaid. T _ .n T

D The herbe fiarnped and laid vpon {pots and blemiihes of the face, will take them away W“b1 manh° 5*“: grewech in mom me fix houres,but the place muii be wafhed after with water wherein bran hath been fodden. "ii oggtcis, as at South.

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dowes; fenny grounds, and lhadowie places: I haue found it in ﬂeet in Kent, in a Wood of Mailer Sidleys by Long ﬁeld Downes, in a at _ Hampilcad Wood,in the fields by High-gate,in the Woods by Onen-

C m Eli‘:-x.and in the Woods by Dunmow in Eilex. The (hcond fort is feldgme

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It is 11 . °‘ °“ °f the later Herbarifts,Bz'folium, anaoplmzc.‘

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middle whereof are placed in comely order two broad leitucs, ribbed and chémfelickc rliptures-,wherclbGt"rI“l1daui"ef 'thc Herbmﬁs afoul timc to be g°°d fol’ 8'55"‘? “’°““d srtburﬂlnggi and

in fbape like the leaues of Plantarne : vpon the top of the ﬂalke groweth aﬂiender greem 1 d V5. . t _uc_¢;g‘c_ — . s. ' . .1F_ImY V“?-“em? 59?! bllfams for greene wounds had great CXP5““-“¢€a3nd made of many fmall fioures,eachl1ttle ﬂoure refembling a gnat,or little goﬂing newly hatch‘? ’ " ry like thofe of the third fort of Serapras (tones. 9 _ ’ Chg 2‘ . op/zrgly Trzfolz'a,or Trefoile Twaiblade,hat‘h roots,tender Ptalkes,-and a bufh of ﬂ0u1'CSl1l*:thc . Z

lP“‘-Cedcm 5 but dilfercth in that.» that this plant hath three leaues which doe clip 0’ embrailallte