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A I iudge thefe to be temperat in qua1itie,and endued with a light aftriétion.’

B I The decoﬁion or the diﬂzilled water of this herb taken inwardly,or outwardly applied,con«4 duce much to the mundifying and healing of green wounds 5 for Tome boile the herb in wine, aﬂ

f ‘ ‘t to the wounded Patient and alfo applyitoutwardly: _ C 0 dlfo good againit the intcriial inﬂam mations and hot diﬂempers ofthe heart,{toma.ck,aﬂd

‘ liuer. . __ . D The iuyce of this herb is with good fucceﬂe dropped into the ears,when they are troubled With

any pricking or fhooting paine or noife. _ E Laitlygtlie water hath the fame qualitie as that of Succorie. _7'ragu5. _ _ 2 Pam; and Late! afﬁrme this to be commended againﬂ; Whitlowes, and in the difeafes of the

lungs. _ ’ _ _ b _ .

F 3 This (if it be the Caﬂa of Camerariuf) is offingular yfe in the Pthilis,that is, the vlceratifg} or confumption of the lungs : whereupon in it/lyfnia they giue the conferue, fyrrup,and pouder « it for the fame purpofe :and they alfovfe it in broths and otherwifc. Cam. 1

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_y n . VI _ ., . . J 1,; Here be according IO til‘? °Pm1°n0ft11€ Aﬂ_t1Cnts3ofLettuce two forts,the one wilde of 9‘ ' -J ﬁeld,the other tame or of the garden =_bUt_t1me,with the indultrie of later writers, haue F0“ out othersboth wilde Fﬁmﬁaas. “M9 3¥‘.*ﬁ913.“>Wh"‘3h I P“’P° f‘? ‘° 133'’ d0W1l°-

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ﬁxfien gettuce hath along broad leafe,t”mooth,and of a light greene colour:the ﬂalke un ,thicl<efet with leaues full ofrnillty ;ui_ce,bu»{hed or branched at the tOp:Wi1C1‘-

Made Thel;£O(ll'lfC*if) grow y€ii0W1ﬂ1lﬂ0lJ!'CS;Wh1Ch turne into downe that is carried away with the omevyhat lone . tllfkcth flat’: Quito the cottony downe,and ﬂieth away likewife,w_hite of colour,and do yeeld forthgh-1I_l:Y°0t at zsngiliighori It many long tough llrings,which_ being cut or broken, tr/ue defcﬁ tion of} ttlimannerﬁsl‘ ot t e ﬂalkc and leauesga juice like to milke. And this is the and mum Pa re a dtte ngtula ettu§c,aEd not of the artiﬁcial! ; for by manuring,tranf planting, are oﬁemigmes g r fo t e _oone an or er circumftances, the leaues of the artiﬁciall Lettuce raiis ormcd into another ﬂiape :. for either they are curled, or elfe fo drawne toge-

th - § , L g _ enas they feeme to be like a Cabbage or headed Colewort, and the leaues which be within and

*5 the niiddelt are fomethingwh_ite,tetidirig to every light yellow.

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a‘ Tlfxﬁggléii LBWCC hath great and large Icaucs deeplycut or gaflied on both the lides, not fableak _351thc former,but intricately curled and cut into many feétions. The ﬂoures are I‘ d - » . v 6 C0 0ur,the which do turne into downe,and is carried away with the winde. The

* . 15 ik ‘ s - . . . . . former.’ e ‘be f°"m°Yaf3u1I_1g that itchangeth fometime into blackne-fl'e,with a root like vnto the

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‘feds; 1=Thi.5 fmall fort ofcurled Lettuce hath many leaues hacked and tome in pieces very coiifu—'

ulna ﬁn “’iFh°" °“ﬂ€.d 1“ ﬁlth an admirable fort, that euery great leafe feemeth to be made of

itletvinxﬁﬂ leaues re‘ VPO” °“‘5 middk fibﬁffcmbliug a fan of curled feathers vfed among Gen-g

th°ﬂ°“'€3:T00ts,and feeds agree with the former.

.bg otd The Saucy Lettuce hatli‘v'e'ry large leaues fprcd vpon the ground,at the ﬁrlt comming vp

leaue 5°“ 01' gafht about the edges crif ' ‘ ' ‘ ‘ - ot vnlik t h _ f r . _ plug or curlinglightly this or that way, _n C O t e d S O GardEnEnd1ue*“"‘h &a“£es:ﬂO1.ll'€S,a[1d feeds like the former, 35 We“ 1” ‘MP3; 35 )’.€C1-

mg thatmilky iuice wherewith they do ‘all abound. t

S C ' » . . . . y 1 _ abbage Lettuce hath many plain and {month leaues at his firlt growing Vp,which for the

3 . ‘t 15 ﬂat fhll vpon the ground: the next that doe appeare are tho e leaues in the middeﬂ-,

tu . . . "1 themfelues together,embraci_ng each other fo clofely,that it is formed into that globe Cc; . .. or