Thefe ‘flices of the Squill arevfed to make oile, wine, or vineger of Sqnill. Ofthis vinegerof‘
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Sqvnil is made an Oxyrncl 3 the vfe whereof is to cut thicke tough and clammy humors,as alfo I0 he vfed in vornits.
This Onion rofted or baked is mixed with potions and other medicines which prouoke vrinei and open the [toppings of the liner and fpleene, and is alfo put into treacles. It is giuen to th0fC that hane the dropfie,the yellow jaundife, and to fuch as are tormented with the gripings of £113 7feiiy,and is vfed in 21 licking medicine againflr an old rotten cough,and fhortneffe of breath.
One part ofthis Onion being mixed with eight parts offalt, and taken in the morning faftiflgz
:5 to the quantitie of a fpoonfiill or i:w0,loofetli the belly.
The inner part of Squilla boiled with oile and turpentine, is with great profit applied vnto the chaps or chilblanes oi the feet or heeles . s
it forth long and round worrnes,if it be giuen with hony and oile.
The Pzzrzcmrmm 7iZzl7i7Zflm’,OT H cm eroca/1% V 4lentim({aith Clzifiuflwhenas I lined with Romfclea at Montpellicr , was called Scillzi 3 and the Apothecaries made the trochifces thereof for the C<3:11p{)fiEiQfl oftreacle. Afterwards it began tobe called Pamratium flare Lilij. Randelctiui alfo W35 wont to tell this following ftory concerning the poyfonous and maligne qualitie thereof. Th?“ were two fifhermemwhereof the one lent vnto the other (whom he hated) his knife, poifoned yv1t_ the juiice of this iemerocallis,for to cut his meat withall : he fufpeéting no treacherie, cut his V1‘ finals tlierewithrand (0 eat them,the other abitaining therefrom, and faying he had no {toinack€- Some fewdayes after,he that did eat the viétuals died :which {hewed the firong and deadly q_”3’ litie of this plant,which therefore(as clufim faith) cannot be the Sci/14 Epimenidia 0f»Pliny, wh1C
was eatable and without malignitie. i
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55 Parmm czzpitatimz. Cut or vnfet Leeke.
Headed or {ct Leeke.
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1] fie .6c‘Jf‘crz'pfz'o:i, . M i’i1CkiCa1Ll€S or theblades of the Leeke be long, fomewhat broad, endvery mgny, hauing
iflae; e gr crefi in the backlide, in fmell and taile like to the Onion. The fl'alk’eS,iftht: on the top Home es (:1 not of ten cut,do in the fecond or third yeare grow -vp round, bringing forth b lb 5 ma evp in around head or ball as doth the Onion. The feeds are like. The
H e or too ' r ‘ - , and greatent is long and flen dei, pecially of the vnfet Leeke. That of the other Leeke is thicker
Loéct gfitiefi/ihgfd/X;gt§::“1::fittigiiiilrtlple colmmon Leeke into Parmm mpitatum é»fi:c7z'pm;.; 5 and
eed, and they differ Onbl» ‘Sh i‘e.r_ewi‘tf we iere prefent you. Now both thefe grow of the fame
red Secwwm ‘ the Cu e y in ci_i.tu're;‘ or that which is often cut for the vfe of the kitchen is cal“ - let which is headed, is not cut, but fpared, and remooued in Autumne. 1:
It requir 1 I 1] Tire P/ace. etiameaneeatti atwlld n l ’ . ‘ ~ -‘ other countries, as wen as in éngiana 11 gen and digged It is very common euery where in It ma be _ _ In The Time. . I V {'0 ~ 2 - - -t Y wne in March or Aprill, and is to be remooued in September, or October, The Gmcia 1 _ _ q,’ The Names. _ g '‘ root, and therelgosrceahl it 0&9-any: thg _Latines,Pomm2. The Emperour Nero had great pleafure in this; tench p ,, _ " . ’ ' I 3“ ‘"5; 03l3€l!8 ‘ t C paniar s Puemr .- the 2 9”-Au. the Englifh-men,I.eeke, or Leekes. ' ’ ‘ll Tée Temperature. V and cloth attenuate or make thinne as doth the Onion ’ QT The Vertucs.
The Leeke is hot and dry’.
B ‘ - . . V bQi[fg1ifi0gVt;:c1l1;2tclitislelI'e hurtfull, by reafon that it lofeth a great part of his fliarpenefli: _; and ye:
tempemd Y’3€1€l€th no good juyce. But being taken with cold herbes his too hot quality is
Bein i i ' ' r , . m_0ts chgat figkfgslnedfgfi)? Vglth Ptigna or barley crcame, it ‘concotS.teth_;ind bringeth vp raw Eu- plpes Ofthe km S’ V - ome a . rmc it to be good inaloch or licking medicine, to clenfe the
eillyced hh ‘ * . .. _ _ niszi:n:i:2i:,::pt:F“b’e “e“W“=*“g
._€farne'ui,'h' .- ,. . niitlgateth tlieircriaihhi addriiggtghfdafidnxihlhizcdfe ?n"d nidke, or Oylc ofmfesadmppcd mm the cares’ flvodmmsgofth f d 4, _ ‘g _ oy eintiem. . V _ - V which hath cominuee 5: lg vtycirthirtrllie 11,1?) wefight of myrtill berries drunke,flop the fpitnng ofbloud and bfimg already foure amaerid :2. f‘‘ C a.me-ingredlftms Pu‘ “"0 VV.‘,"e keep? “»f'°"‘ f°“‘i“ a tough human. : ~ 6 ame,as d1L'l€1'SWI1£C.' It cutteth and attenuateth grofle and
L956! commends ' 0 thfl fol thc‘ COM catarrhes whic
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lowing Loch as very elfeéhiall againfi plilegmatick Sqtiinancieg 3
~. ,. , _ . _ _ . _ _ ., nd g1u€rilrCecs1i:;:utroecgieuvferffuffocaltviori. This is ;the‘dc.fC1'lptl0n,ti"l€[€Of: ; Take 1 gar candy diflblueai f flg;s,_ O CB5/6/lftm halfcan Ouncc-:,)uycpe of Llquol-.1Ce,two_ ’otl1eheight0fa Sy,-m as Fla u cient quantity of ruyce of Leekes,and boy1g_d_m Balnfa "_'§m4‘Q 1: ' Pi much as fhallberequifit to make the reil into the forme of an R3
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. 2 ' dreth nauoht bloud caufetl bl f i A ‘ "i ‘ ththc , d H ‘"9333 V 9 Y 3 A .1 troupe ome and terrible dreamesj me F0th:‘$om':C1:;i;la[l{1§tiEl%i;:fei:;l]1":€:]}:“Fg];)‘g.th3C are bygnature hot and.cho‘lerick6,and i;
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It heateth the boar
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