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Author: Boorde, Andrew, 1490?-1549.
Title: The breuiarie of health vvherin doth folow, remedies, for all maner of sicknesses & diseases, the which may be in man or woman. Expressing the obscure termes of Greke, Araby, Latin, Barbary, and English, concerning phisick and chirurgerie. Compyled by Andrew Boord, Doctor of phisicke: an English-man.
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Print source: The breuiarie of health vvherin doth folow, remedies, for all maner of sicknesses & diseases, the which may be in man or woman. Expressing the obscure termes of Greke, Araby, Latin, Barbary, and English, concerning phisick and chirurgerie. Compyled by Andrew Boord, Doctor of phisicke: an English-man.
Boorde, Andrew, 1490?-1549.
Imprinted at London: By Thomas East, 1587.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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preface
A PROLOGVE to Phisicions.
A Propheme to Chierurgions.
A Preamble to sicke men, and to those that be wounded.
THE PREFACE TO the readers of this booke.
The apendex to all the pre∣misses that folovveth.
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The Breuiary of health.
¶ The first Chapiter doth treate vpon abstinence.
The .2. chapiter doth shew of the abhorring of a mans stomake against meat or drink.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy for them the which doth abhorre their meat thorow debilitie and sicknes.
The .3. Chapiter doth shew of Abhorsion, which is when a woman is deliuered of hir childe before hir time.
The cause of Abhorsion.
A remedy for Abhorsion.
The .4. chapter doth shewe of a scurse in the skin of the head.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The .5. Chapiter doth shew of a wylde or running skabbe.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The 6. chapiter doth shew of an impediment in the corner of the eye.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy,
The .7. Chapiter doth shewe of Vlcerations
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .8. chapiter doth shew of the greene sick∣nes, or the greene Iaundes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
¶ The .9. Chapiter doth shew of the white Morphewe.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .10. Chapiter doth shew of a fistulus impo∣stume in the corner of the eye.
The cause of this Apostumacion.
A remedy.
The .11. Chapiter doth shew of the infla∣cion of the eyes.
The cause of this infirmitie
A remedy.
The .12. Chapiter doth shewe of the foure kindes of Leprosie, named Allopecia.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .13. Chapiter doth shew of a Carbocle.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy as much as I can tell.
The .14. Chapter doth shew of little cornels in the roote of the tongue.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .15. Chapter doth shew of one of the kindes of the falling sicknes.
The cause of this infirmitie
A remedy.
The .16. Chapiter doth shew of warts.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .17. Chapiter doth shew of a sicknes in the flesh, which is puffed vp like a sponge, the flesh being softe and the skinne dankish.
The cause of this infirmitie
A remedy.
The .18. Chapiter doth shew of casting vp of a mans meate.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .19. Chapiter doth shew of burning of an harlot.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .20. Chapter doth shew of a mans breth or ende.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy if this impediment come of the brayne.
A remedy if this impediment come of the stomake.
A remedy to pal or make sweete the breath, which way so euer it doth come.
The .21. Chapter doth shew of the squince.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .22. Chapiter doth shew of the Soule of man.
The .23. Chapiter doth shew of a mans mynd.
The cause of this Mutabilitie.
A remedy.
The .24. Chapiter doth shew of a byle named Antrax.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .25. Chapiter doth shew of a mans ars or fundement.
A remedy for falling out of the fundement.
For falling out of the longacion.
The .26. Chapiter doth shew of an hot Vlceration in the rough of the mouth.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .27. Chapiter doth shew of a mans appetide.
The cause that a man hath lost his appetyde.
A remedy.
A remedy for women that haue vnlawfull lustes
The .28. Chapiter doth shew of the Apoplexi.
The cause of this infirmytie.
A remedy.
The .29. Chapter doth shew of impostu∣mes generall.
The cause of this infirmitie.
The .30. Chapter doth shew of the Citryne water in manns body.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .31. Chapter doth shew of a sore in the eyes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .32. Chapter doth shew of the gout Artheticke.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .33. Chapter doth shew of the eye when it is bloud shot.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .34. Chapter doth shew of Arters.
The .35. Chapter doth shew of pushes and whelkes in the head.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy for dry pushes.
A remedy for the moist pushes or whelkes.
The 36. Chapter doth shew of wormes in a mans belly, named Astarides.
The cause of the breeding of such worms.
A remedie.
The 37. Chapter doth shew of the pu∣trifying of the flesh.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .38. chap. doth shew of one of the kinds of the hidropsies
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
¶ The 39. Chapter doth shew of Asmaticke persons the which be short winded.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The 40. Chapter doth shew of a mans eares.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
And here foloweth the letter of B.
The .41. Chapter doth shew of a stut∣ting or stamering.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .42. Chapter doth shew of a greedie appetite.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The .43. Chapter doth shew of a horsnesse.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 44. Chapter doth shew of a push or an impostum in the eye.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 45. Chapter doth shew of an impostume growing in the throte or necke.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 46. Chapter doth shew of a mans codde.
The 47. Chapter doth shew of a mans armes.
The 48. Chapter doth shew of an impostume, or swelling in the face.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
¶ The .49. Chapter doth shew of a grosse impo∣stume named Bubo.
The cuase of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
And here fo∣loweth the letter of. C.
The .50. Chapter doth shew of an infirmitie the which is concurrant with an hydropsy.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .51. Chapter doth shew of a mans heeles.
A remedy.
The .52. chapter doth shew of the pipes of the lunges.
The cause of this opilation.
A remedy.
The .53. Chapter doth shew of a canker.
The cause of this infirmitie
A remedy.
The .54. Chapter doth shew of swellinges
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .55. Chapter doth shew of a canine or a dogges appetide.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy for the first impediment.
A remedy for the second impediment.
The .56. Chapter doth shew of the haire of a man.
A remedie.
To make haires to grow and that they shall not fall.
To make haires to fall.
The .57. Chapter doth shew of a mans head.
A remedy for all these premisses. except dronkennesse.
The .58. Chapter doth shew of a car∣bocle or botch.
The .59. Chapter doth shew of the sicke∣nesse of the prysons.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 60. Chapter doth shew of a canker in a mans nose.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .61. chapter doth shew of the Cardiacke assion.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .62. Chapter doth partract of the flesh of man.
The .63. Chapter doth shew of the priua∣tion of mans wit.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .64. Chapter doth shew of one of the kyndes of the falling sicknes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .65. Chapter doth shew of a deade or a deepe sleepe.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 66. Chapter doth shew of a Catharact.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 67. Chapter doth shew of a Catarice or a Murre.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 68. Chapter doth shew of paine in the head, named the Cephalarge.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .69. Chapter doth shew of a paine in the head named the cephale.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .70. Chapter doth shew of a mans Sculle.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 71. Chapter doth shew of the braine of man.
The cause of this inflacion.
A remedie.
The 72. Chapter doth shewe of the hinder-part of the head.
The .73. Chapter doth shew of an infir∣mitie in the eye lid.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 74. Chapter doth shew of the ciphac.
The cause of the breaking of the ciphac.
A remedie.
The .75. chapter doth shew of carnells.
The .76. Chapter doth shew of the goute in the handes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .77. Chapter doth shew of carnall copula∣cion betwixt man and woman.
The cause of this naturall copulation.
Medicines for a man which can not doe the acte of matrimony thorow impotency.
Medicines to helpe a man or a woman to haue children.
Medicines to kepe a man or woman low of corage.
The 78. Chapter doth shew of the Colicke.
The cause of this infirmitie
A remedy.
The .79. Chapter doth shew of an humour named Coler.
A remedy to purge coler.
The 80. Chapter doth shew of a passion that is in the belly.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The .81. Chapter doth shew of a man or a womans colour.
The cause of good and euill colours.
A remedy.
The 82. Chapter doth shew of Burning.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy for burning with Fyer.
A remedy for scalding with water.
A remedy for burning of or with a woman.
The 83. Chapter doth shew of a terrible and depe flepe.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .84. Chapter doth shew of conception.
The cause that a woman can not conceaue.
A remedy.
The 85. Chapter doth shew of sleeping with open eyes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 86. Chapter doth shewe of the heart of man.
To comfort the heart.
The .87. Chapter doth shew of defnes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 88. Chapter doth shew of Ilica passio.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The 89. Chapter doth shew of a mans body.
The .90. Chapter doth shew of Corpulence.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .91. Chapter doth shew of the Pose.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The .92. Chapter doth shew of surfeting.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 93. Chapter doth shew of the stringes that a mans stones doth hang by.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .94. Chapter doth shew of a mans skin.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy to mundify the skin.
The 95. Chapter doth shew of square wormes in a mās body
The cause of these wormes.
A remedy.
The 96. Chapter doth shewe of imperfite digestion.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
And here folo∣weth the letter of D.
The .97. Chapter doth shew of a mans tooth.
The cause of this payne.
A remedy.
¶ The 98. Chapter doth shewe of them that can not keepe their water but pisse as much as they do drinke.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 99. Chapter doth shew of paine or dolour.
The cause of this payne.
A remedy.
The 100. Chapter doth shew of a mans Mydryffe.
¶ The 101. Chapter doth shew of Flyxe or laske
The cause of this infirmitie
A remedy.
The 102. Chapter doth shew of rysinges or lyftings vp of the heart and brayne.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
¶ The 101. Chapter doth shew of a mans digestion.
The cause of weake digestion.
A remedy.
The .104. Chapter doth shew of the fyngers of man.
To make the handes and fingers to looke white.
The .105. Chapter doth shew of whesing and stopping of a mans nose.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .106. Chapter doth shew of a perilous Flyxe, named the Disentery.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .107. chapter doth shew of him that can make no water.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .108. Chapter doth shew of a mans backe.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedy.
¶ The .109. Chapter doth shew of knobbes and burres in the flesh.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
And here fo∣loweth the leter. E.
The 110. Chapter doth shew of dronkennesse.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 111. Chapter doth shew of any swelling that is softe.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The 112. Chapter doth shew of a mans egestion.
The cause of imperfite egestion.
A remedy for costiuenes.
A knowledge in egestion.
The 113. Chapter doth shew of burning in the Sunne.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 114. Chapter doth shew of a kinde of le∣prousnes named the Elephansy.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 115. Chapter doth shew of the Con∣ception of a childe.
The cause of this matter.
The 116. Chapter doth shew of sicknesse.
The cause of this sicknesses.
A remedy.
The 117. Chapter doth shew of spitting of foule corrupt matter.
The cause of these impedimentes.
A remedie.
The 130. Chapter doth shew of spitting of bloud.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 119. Chapter doth shew of the Mare and of the spirites named Incubus, and Succubus.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
If it be a spirite. &c.
The 120. Chapter doth shew of a mans Liuer.
A remedy for heate in the Liuer.
If the Lyuer be opilated.
The .121. Chapter doth shew of the Pestilence.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 122. Chapter doth shew of the falling sickenesse.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
¶ The .123. Chapter doth shew of Pusshes and Wheales.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 124. Chapter doth shew of eructua∣cions or belchinges.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 125. Chapter doth shew of inflama∣cions of the eyes.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
¶ The 126. Chapter doth shew of a hard push or whele.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 127. Chapter doth shew of an infirmitie corrup∣ting the flesh, finewes and the bones.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 128. Chapter doth shew of strertyng in a mans sleepe.
The cause of these impedimentes.
A remedy.
¶ The 129. Chapter doth shew of wheles or pushes.
The cause of these impedimentes.
A remedy.
The 130. Chapter doth shew of excrements.
The 131. Chapter doth shew in general of all appostumacions.
The 132. Chapter doth shewe of excoriation.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
And here foloweth the letter of. F.
The .133. Chapter doth shew of a mans face.
A remedy to mundify the face.
The 134. Chapter doth shew of a named Fauus.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 135. Chapter doth shew of the kindes of feuers in generall.
The 136. Chapter doth shew of a feuer na∣med the Ephimer feuer.
The cause of the Epihimer Feuer.
A remedy.
The .137. Chapter doth shew of a cotidian Feuer.
The cause of this feuer.
A remedie.
A pendex to the aforesayd Chapter shewing of a feuer interpolate.
The .138. Chapter doth shew of a feuer Tercian.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 139. Chapter doth shewe of a Feuer quartaine.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .140. Chapter doth shew of a continuall feuer named Synoch.
An other feuer.
Febris Homothena.
Febris Augmastica.
Febris Epamastica.
The cause of these feuers.
A remedy.
¶ The 141. Chapter doth shew of a feuer named Causon.
The cause of this feuer.
A remedie.
The 142. Chapter doth shew of the putrified Feuer.
The cause of this Feuer.
A remedy.
The 143. Chapter doth shew of the emphisode Feuer.
The cause of this feuer.
A remedy.
The 144. Chapter doth shew of the Emitricke feuer.
The cause of this feuer.
A remedie.
The 145. Chapter doth shew of a Feuer named the feuer Epiale.
The cause of this feuer.
A remedy.
The 146. Chapter doth shew of the Lypery feuer, I do not speake of the Leprose sicknes.
The cause of this Feuer.
A remedie.
The 142. Chapter doth shew of the Tetrach Feuer.
The cause of this feuer.
A remedy.
¶ The 148. Chapter doth shew of the Erraticke feuer.
The cause of this feuer.
A remedy.
The 149. Chapter doth shew of the feuer Eticke.
The cause of this feuer.
A remedy.
¶ The 150. Chapter doth shewe of the Feuer pestilence.
The cause of this Feuer.
A remedy.
The 151. Chapter doth shew of an euill feuer the which doth comber yong persons, na∣med the Feuer lurden.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .152. Chapter doth shew of a mans Gal.
¶ The 153. Chapter doth shew of a dead childe in a womans body.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy to expell a dead childe.
The 154. Chapter doth shew of stench or euill sauour that may come out of a mans mouth or nose, or the arme holes.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 155. Chapter doth shew of fleume.
The cause of this fleume.
A remedy.
¶ The .156. Chapter doth shew of an impo∣stume named Flegmon.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 157. Chapter doth shew of Chappes in a mans body.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
¶ The .158. Chapter doth shew of a Fystle.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 159. Chapter doth shew of a sicknes named ficus in Ano.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 160. Chapter doth shew of Flebothomy or letting of bloud.
The .161. Chapter doth shew of a wheale named Formica.
The cause of these infirmities.
A remedy for the first.
A remedy for the second.
A remedy for the third.
The 162. Chapter doth shew of an hard im∣postume vnder a mans arme.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
And here fo∣loweth the letter of. G.
The 163. Chapter doth shew of Ioye or Myrth.
The cause of Myrth.
A remedy.
The 164. Chapter doth shew of crokednes or curuitie in the backe or shoulders.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 165. Chapter doth shew of Car∣nelles in the flesh.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 166. Chapter doth shew of a Gomory passion.
The cause of these kyndes.
A remedy.
The .167. Chapter doth shew of a nans tasting.
The cause of these impedimentes.
A remedie.
The 168. Chapter doth shew of an impedi∣ment in the roufe of the mouth.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 169. Chapter doth shew of Gurgulaciōs in a mās body
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 170. Chapter doth shew of a saucefleume face.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
And here foloweth the letter of H.
The .171. Chapter doth shew of the dul∣nesse of a mans witte.
The cause of Dulnesse.
A remedy.
The 172. Chapter doth shewe of the Pyles and the Emorodes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 173. Chapter doth shew of the Megrim.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .174. Chapter doth shew of an in∣firmitie named Hereos.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 175. Chapter doth shew of an impostume named Herisipula.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .176. Chapter doth shew of the kindes of the hernies.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedy.
The 177. Chapter doth shew of a Tetter.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 178. Chapter doth shew of the lawnes.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 179. Chapter doth shew of the Hidropsies.
¶ The .180. Chapter doth shew of a watrish humour in the skin of the head.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 181. Chapter doth shewe of one of the kindes of shortnesse of winde.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 182. Chapter doth shew of a man.
The 183. Chapter doth shew of standing vp of a mans haire.
The cause of this impediment.
The second cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
¶ The 184. Chapter doth shew of the foure hu∣mours of the foure complexions of man.
The cause of the humours.
A remedy.
¶ The 185. Chapter doth shew of the Hypocondre.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
And here beginneth the letter of I.
The 186. Chapter doth shew of a winde vnder the skin.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 187. Chapter doth shew of a sicknes named saint Antonyes fyer.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 188. Chapter doth shew of puffing or swelling of the flesh.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
¶ The 189. Chapter doth shew of the kindes of Scabbes and Rynge wormes.
The cause of these infirmities.
A remedy.
¶ The .190. Chapter doth shew of inci∣sions or cuttinges.
¶ The 191. Chapter doth shew of infla∣sions or swillenges.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .192. Chapter doth shew of suppression of a mans body.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 193. Chapter doth shew of suffoca∣cion in the belly.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 194. Chapter doth shew of a mans ioyntes.
The cause of the diseases of the ioyntes.
A remedy.
And here foloweth the letter of K.
And here beginneth the letter of L.
The 195. Chapter doth shew of a mans lips.
The cause of Chappes.
A remedy.
The 196. Chapter doth shew of teares of water, the which doth distill from the eyes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy for salt humours the which doth desend to the eyes.
The 197. Chapter doth shew of the curding of a womans mylke.
The cause of Curding of womans milke.
A remedy.
¶ The 198. Chapter doth shew of werines Copos
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .199. Chapter doth shew of Leprousnes.
The 200. Chapter doth shew of Fracles in a mans face and body.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The 201. Chapter doth shew of depilacion, other∣wise named Tankerbalde, or knaue balde.
The 202. Chapter doth shew of a webbe rooted in the eye.
The cause of this infirmitie
A remedie.
The .203. Chapter doth shewe of a kinde of Leprousnes named Leonia.
The cause of these infirmities.
A remedie.
The 204. Chapter doth shew of vnperfite digestion and egestion.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 205. Chapter doth shew of blere eyes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 206. chapter doth shew of the kindes of Scabbes.
The .207. Chapter doth shew of a mans splene.
The 208. Chapter doth shew of a mans tongue.
The cause of these infirmities
A remedy.
The .207. Chapter doth shew of the stone in the bladder.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 210. Chapter doth shew of obliuiousnes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 211. Chapter doth shew of a skurfe in all the body.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .212. Chapter doth shew of long white wormes in ones belly.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 213. Chapter doth shew of Lunatike men & women.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 214. Chapter doth shew of intemperance.
And here after foloweth the letter of M.
The 215. Chapter doth shew of the principal veines in mā.
The 216. Chapter doth shew of a sodeine sicknes.
The 217. Chapter doth shew of the French pockes.
The .218. Chapter doth shew of a filthy scabbe corrupted.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 216. Chapter doth shew of womans brestes.
The cause of these impedimentes.
A remedy.
The 220. Chapter doth shew of one of the kindes of madnesse.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .221. Chapter doth shewe of a mans handes.
The cause of these infirmities.
A remedy.
The 222. Chapter doth shew of the Matrix of a womā.
The cause of these impedimentes.
A remedie.
¶ The .223. Chapter doth shew of the vertue of medicines.
The 224. Chapter doth shew of the blacke Iawnes.
The cause of this infirmitie
A remedy.
The 225. Chapter doth shew of a mans memory or vnderstanding.
To acute and to make quicke a mans memory and vnderstanding.
The 226. Chapter doth shew of the prin∣cipall member in man.
The 227. Chapter doth shew of a womans termes.
The cause of this matter.
¶ A remedy for them that hath not their termes, & for them that hath to much of them, and a remedy for them that haue them vnnatuarlly.
The 228. Chapter doth shew of a certaine kinde of Madnes named Melancholia.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 229. Chapter doth shew of an humour named Melancoly.
A remedy to purge coller and melancoly if it be superfluous or vnnaturall.
The 230. Chapter doth shew of an euill vl∣ceration named Metasinerisis.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 231. Chapter doth shew of a passion vnder.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 232. Chapter doth shew of pissing.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 233. Chapter doth shew of an impostu∣macion in a womans matrix.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 234. Chapter doth shew of Stutting or stamering.
The 235. Chapter doth shew how all maner of sickenesses be deuided.
The 236. Chapter doth shew of the Kinges euill.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 237. Chapter doth shew of the French pockes.
The cause of this sicknesses.
A remedy.
The 238. Chapter doth shew of the Morphewe.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The 239. Chapter doth shew of an impediment in the browes and the eares.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 240. Chapter doth shew of a monster.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 241. Chapter doth shew of byting or stinging of a venemous worme.
section
A remedy.
The 242. Chapter doth shew of a woman.
The cause of this matter.
A remedie.
Vt mulier non cocat cum alio viro nisi cum proprio. &c. Beleue this matter if you will.
The 243. Chapter doth shew of Musicke and musicall instrumentes.
The .244. Chapter doth shew of a mans Nosethrilles.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 245. Chapter doth shew of a mans buttockes.
The cause of these impedimentes.
A remedy.
The .246. Chapter doth shewe of the nature of man.
The cause of these infirmities.
A remedy.
The 247. Chapter doth shew of a paine in the backe named Nephresis.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 248. chapter doth shew of an impostume in the backe.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .249. Chapter doth shew of an impediment in a mans sight.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 250. Chapter doth shew of the sinewes of man.
The cause of these impedimentes.
A remedy.
The 251. Chapter doth shew of a certaine kind of blisters.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 252 Chapter doth shew of a disease named Noli me tangere.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
And here fo∣loweth the letter. O.
The 253. Chapter doth shew of an impedi∣ment named Obliuiousnes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 254. Chapter doth shew of a mans eyes.
These thinges be good for the eyes.
These things be euil for the eyes.
To clarify the eyes and the sight.
The 255. Chapter doth shewe of Smelling.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 256. Chapter doth shew of the kindes of the Cramp.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 257. Chapter doth shew of an impedi∣ment in the eye.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 258. Chapter doth shew of an infirmitie lyke a Barly corne in a mans eye lydde.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
¶ The 259. Chapter doth shew of an euill drawing of ones winde.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 260. Chapter doth shew of a mans mouth.
The cause of these impedimentes.
A remedy.
The 261. Chapter doth shew of a mans bones.
The 262. Chapter doth shew of Ossita∣cion, yeaning or gaping.
The cause of this infirmitie
A remedy.
The 263. Chapter doth shew of the hynder part of the head.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The .264. Chapter doth shewe of an vlcer in the Nose.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
And here foloweth the letter of. P.
The 265. Chapter doth shew of an impostume, the which may be in the fingers and in the nayles of man.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 266. Chapter doth shew of Fracles in ones face.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 267. Chapter doth shew of a womans labour or deliuering.
The cause of this matter.
A remedy.
The .268. Chapter doth shew of inflacions in the eare.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 269. Chapter doth shew of Cornels about or behind the eares.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 270. Chapter doth shew of a white flaw.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 271. Chapter doth shew of the kindes of Palseis.
¶ The causes of Palseys.
A remedy.
The 272. chapter doth shew of an imdedimēt in the Heeles.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 273. Chapter doth shewe of lyce in a mans body, or head, or any other place.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
¶ The .274. Chapter doth shew of an impedi∣ment in the Lungs.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The .275. Chapter doth shew of Cornels in a mans share.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 276. Chapter doth shew of a mans feete.
The 277. Chapter doth shew of Pia mater.
No remedie.
The .278. Chapter doth shew of the Phrenesies.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The .279. Chapter doth shew of white cornes vpon the eye.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 280. Chapter doth shew of the fatnesse of man.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .281. Chapter doth shew of matter in the corner of the eye.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 282. Chapter doth shew of inuoluntary standing of a mans yerde.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
¶ The 283. Chapter doth shew of spitting of bloud.
The 284. Chapter doth shew of a mans Spettil.
The cause of this matter.
The 285. Chapter doth shew of the Pluresy.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The .286. Chapter doth shew of fleshy matter in a mans nose.
The cause of these impedimentes.
A remedie.
The .287. Chapter doth shew of the Goute in the feete.
The cause of these infirmities.
A remedy.
The 288. Chapter doth shew of Polusions.
The cause of this matter.
A remedy.
The 290. Chapter doth shew of a little skurfe in the head.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 290. Chapter doth shew of sprowting out of corrupcion in some perticuler place of a mans body.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 291. Chapter doth shew of bleding at the nose.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 292. Chapter doth shew of Itching.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 293. Chapter doth shew of Scabbes.
The cause of these impedimentes.
A remedy.
The 294. Chapter doth shew of one of the kyndes of Consumpcions.
The cause of this infirmitie is shewed A remedy.
The 295. Chapter doth shew of the webbe in a mans eye.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 296. Chapter doth shew of a mans Pulses.
The .298. Chapter doth shew of a mans Lunges.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The 299. Chapter doth shew of flees.
The cause of them.
A remedy.
The 300. chapter doth shew of a certaine kinde of wheals in the face or mouth & other places differing from a kinde of wheals named in greke Phlitanai.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .301. Chapter doth shew of sicknesse named the Squincey.
And here fo∣loweth the letter of R.
The 302. Chapter doth shew of an appostu∣macion vnder the tongue.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 303. Chapter doth shew of chaps in a mans foundement.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 304. Chapter doth shew of certaine kindes of Hernies.
The 305. Chapter doth shew of the horsenesse of man.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .306. Chapter doth shew of the Pose or Snyke.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 307. Chapter doth shew of the raynes of a mans backe.
The 308. Chapter doth shew of reume in a mans head.
The cause of Reume.
A remedy.
The .309. Chapter doth shew of croking in a mans belly.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 310. Chapter doth shew of a Rupture.
The cause of a Rupture.
A remedie.
And here fo∣loweth the letter of S.
The .311. Chapter doth shew of a Sauce fleume face.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 312. Chapter doth shew of a mans bloud.
The cause of bloud.
A remedie for bloud putrified or corrupted.
The 313. Chapter doth shew of the erection or standing of a mans yerde.
The cause why it cannot stand.
A remedy.
The 314. Chapter doth shew of the Scotomy.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The .315. Chapter doth shew of a Goute named Siatica.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The 316. Chapter doth shew of many infirmities names, which shall be found in their Chapters.
The 317. Chapter doth shewe of cornes in the necke.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 318. Chapter doth shew of a sicknesse named a burning scabbe or a Tetter.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 319. Chapter doth shew of the skin that the childe lyeth in the mothers belly.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 320. Chapter doth shew of an hard or dence apostumacion.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The .321. Chapter doth shew of the fiue wittes in man.
A remedy.
The 322. Chapter doth shew of the rydge bone or the backe bone.
The cause of the diseases.
A remedy.
The .323. Chapter doth shew of little wormes the which doth breed vnder the skin in handes and feete.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 324. Chapter doth shew of sincopa∣cions or sounding.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 325. Chapter doth shew of Yexing, or the Hicket.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .326. Chapter doth shew of a mans spettil.
The .317. Chapter doth shew of the Crampe.
The cause of these infirmities.
A remedy.
The 328. Chapter doth shew of a mans Splene.
The 329. Chapter doth shew of a mans spirit.
To comfort and to reioyce these spirites.
The 330. Chapter doth shew of thirst or drinesse of a man.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 331. Chapter doth shaw of a sick∣nesse named Soda.
The 332. Chapter doth shew of the Strangury.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The 333. Chapter doth shew of nesing.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy not to nese.
The .334. Chapter doth shew of barennesse of a woman.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .335. Chapter doth shew of a mans stomake.
The cause of this matter is shewed partly.
A remedy.
The 336. Chapter doth shew of stonning of a member of a man.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 337. Chapter doth shew of sweating or the sweating sicknesse.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedy for the sweating sicknes.
¶ The .338. Chapter doth shew of suffocacions.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 339. Chapter doth shew of a sqint eye, or goggle eye.
The cause of this impediment
A remedie.
And here folo∣weth the leter of. T.
The 340. Chapter doth shew of touching the which is one of the .v. wittes.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedie.
The .341. Chapter doth shew of costiuenesse.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
¶ The 342. Chapter doth shew of the impediment of the eye.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 343. Chapter doth shew of one of the kindes of the Crampe.
The 344. Chapter doth shew of a sicknesse named Testudo.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 345. Chapter doth shew of a Tympany in the belly.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The .346. Chapter doth shew of feare.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 347. Chapter doth shew of singing or sounding in a mans eare.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The .348. Chapter doth shew of little wheales in the head.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedie.
The 349. Chapter doth shew of one of the kindes of Leprousnesse named Tiria.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 350. Chapter doth shew of an impo∣stume named Topinaria.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 351. Chapter doth shew of drawing of a mans mouth toward the eare.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 352. Chapter doth shew of paines in the belly.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 353. Chapter doth shew of the shaking of the head and hands.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedy.
The 354. Chapter doth shew of the Brest bone.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedie.
The .355. Chapter doth shew of a mans stones.
The cause of the impediments of the stones
A remedie.
The .356. Chapter doth shew of the Wesand or throte boll.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 357. Chapter doth shew of swelling of wartes and of agnelles.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedy.
The 358. Chapter doth shew of a Cough.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
And here foloweth the letter of V.
The .359. Chapter doth shew of the small Pockes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 360. Chapter doth shew of a swelling of the veynes specially in the feete and legges.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 361. chapter doth shew of the principall veynes.
The .362. Chapter doth shew of venim or poysoning.
The cause of this matter.
A remedy.
The 363. Chapter doth shew of ventolitie.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 364. Chapter doth shew of diuers kindes of wormes.
The cause of wormes in a mannes Eare.
A remedy.
The 365. Chapter doth shew of a mans Bladder.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedy.
The 366. Chapter doth shew of him or her that can not sleepe.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 367. Chapter doth shew of a mans yearde.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedy.
The 368. Chapter doth shew of a mans sight.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedy to clarify the sight.
The 369. Chapter doth shew of Vlcers or vlceracions.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 370. Chapter doth shew of a mans Nauell.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedie.
The 371. chapter doth shew of a soft appostumacion.
The cause of this impediment
A remedie.
The 372. Chapter doth shew of a mans Nayles.
The cause of these infirmities.
A remedy.
The 373. Chapter doth shew of vometing.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy for inuoluntary vomiting.
The 344. Chapter doth shew of a mans voyce.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedy.
The .375. Chapter doth shew of the condites of the vrine.
section
A remedy.
The 376. Chapter doth shew of a womans secret membre.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 377. Chapter doth shew of woundes.
The cause of woundes.
A remedy.
The .378. Chapter doth shew of the Vuels.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedie.
And here fo∣loweth the letter of X.
The 379. Chapter doth shew of an impe∣diment in the eyes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 380. Chapter doth shewe of a gut the which doth lye behinde the wesande or throte boll thorow the which meate and drinke doth passe out of the mouth into the stomake.
section
A remedy.
The .381. Chapter doth shew of them that doth abhorre water.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
And here folo∣weth the letter of Z.
The .382. Chapter doth shew of dry scabbes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 383. Chapter doth shew of an impo∣stume that doth come of fleume.
section
A remedy.
The 384. Chapter doth shew of a Pannicle the which shal be rehersed.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The Table.
part A
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title page
The Preface.
The Extrauagants.
The first Chapter doth shew of the distemperance of the stomake.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The second Chapter doth shew of little fat graynes in the browes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The third Chapter doth shew of hore and of white haires.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 4. Chapter doth shew of chafyng specially vnder the eares.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 5. Chapter doth shew of Carti∣lages or Gristles.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 6. Chapter doth shew of a Surfet.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 7. Chapter doth shew of Agnelles in a mans feete.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedy.
The 8. Chapter doth shew of a mans necke.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedy.
The 9. Chapter doth shew of Pyles or swelling in the Foundement.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 10. Chapter doth shew of a mans Buttocke bones.
A remedie.
The 11. Chapter doth shew of a Demoniake person, the which is possessed of or with the deuill or deuils.
The cause of this matter.
A remedy.
The 12. Chapter doth shew of inuolun∣tary pyssynge.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 13. Chapter doth shew of the emunctory places.
The 14. Chapter doth shew of the passion of the Lyuer.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 15. Chapter doth shew of a mans wesand.
The .16. Chapter doth shew of excoriacion.
The cause of excoriacion.
A remedy.
The 17. Chapter doth shew of eructua∣cions or belching.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The .18. Chapter doth shew of spitting of bloud thorow a cough.
The 19. Chapter doth shew of the kindes of Fluxes.
The .20. Chapter doth shew of werinesse of a mans body.
The cause of werines.
A remedy.
The 21. chapter doth shew of a mans Iawes.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedy.
The 22. Chapter doth shew of Pushes or wheales vnnaturall.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 23. Chapter doth shew of a mannes Knee or knees.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedy.
The .24. Chapter doth shew of grosenes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 25. Chapter doth shew of a mans goomes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 26. Chapter doth shew of difficultnes of opening and closing the eyes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 27. Chapter doth shew of the foure kyndes of the Goute.
The 28. Chapter doth shew of a mans throte.
The 29. Chapter doth shew of Frantickenesse.
The cause is shewed. A remedy.
The .30. Chapter doth shew of a mans flankes or share.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedie.
The 31. Chapter doth shew of a mans bowels.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedy.
The .32. Chapter doth shew of an haire lipped person.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 33. Chapter doth shew of a mannes syde.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedy.
The 34. Chapter doth shew of a kinde of furiousnes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 35. Chapter doth shew of a kinde of vometing.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 36. Chapter doth shew of a cricke or an ache about the necke and the shoulders.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedy.
The .37. Chapter doth shew of of a mans loynes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 38. Chapter doth shew of a consump∣tion in olde men.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 39. Chapter doth shew of a cer∣taine kinde of scabbes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 40. Chapter doth shew of the Isophagon or the mery.
The 41. Chapter doth shew of a blemsh in the eye.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 42. Chapter doth shew of falling away of the haires of the browes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
¶ The .43. Chapter doth shew of the kindes of madnesse.
The .44. Chapter doth shew of a pellicle named the Miracke.
The 45. Chapter doth shew of the misentery that doth tie the guttes together.
The .46, Chapter doth shew of the Maselles.
The cause of this sickenes.
A remedy.
The 47. Chapter doth shew of the stringe or mary in a mans backe.
A remedy to comfort the newke.
The 48. Chapter doth shew of a sinewe that is spronge.
The cause of this impediment
A remedy.
The 49. Chapter doth shew of Yaning or gaping.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 50. Chapter doth shew of a mans brest.
The cause of these impediments.
A remedie.
The 51. Chapter doth shew of the precipitacion or falling downe of the Matrix or the Moder.
The cause of this infirmitie.
A remedy.
The 25. Chapter doth shew of a sore ronning ouer the face.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The .53. Chapter doth shew of a gogle eye.
The .54. Chapter doth shew of a disease in the Lunges.
The 55. Chapter doth shew of the pulses of a man.
The 56. Chapter doth shew of a white flawe or a blowe.
The 57. Chapter doth shew of the raines of a mans backe, and some do take it for the Kidneis.
Good for the Kidneyes or Raynes.
The .58. Chapter doth shew of shreuels in a mans face and handes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 39. Chapter doth shew of euill taking of the breth.
The cause of this impediment
A remedy.
The 60. Chapter doth shew of the poores in a man.
The 61. Chapter doth shew of three kindes of Scabbes.
The 62. chapter doth shew of swelling aboue nature.
The 63. Chapter doth shew of the sinewes of the eyes.
The 64. chapter doth shew of Sleepe.
The cause of sleeping to much.
A remedie.
The cause of them that can not sleepe.
A remedy.
The 65. Chapter doth shew of grossenes, of the browes.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 66. Chapter doth shew of grinding of ones teeth in ones sleepe.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 67. Chapter doth shew of astunning or amased.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 68. Chapter doth shew what is the Sinterisy.
The 69. Chapter doth shew of the passion of the splene.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 70. Chapter doth shew of Scaels that may be on the skine and flesh.
The cause of this impediment.
The .71. Chapter doth shew of Sighing or sobbing.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The 72. Chapter doth shew of drawing vp of the mouth toward the eare.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedy.
The 73. Chapter doth shew of a mans vrine.
Of the .xx. contentes in an vrine and first of the ipostasy.
Of the spume of vrine.
Of burbles in vrines.
Of cloudes in vrines.
Of slimy and congelate matter in an vrine lyke the white of a rawe egge halfe decocted.
Of distillacions of nature.
Of matter and filth issuing with the vrine.
Of fatnes in an vrine.
Of a bloudy vrine.
Of grauell in a mans vrine.
Of an vrine the which hath a content lyke chopped haires.
Of an vrine the which hath a content lyke branne.
Of an vrine the which hath a content like scales.
Of an other sort of scales in the content of an vryne.
Of motes in the vryne.
Of distillacion of nature with the vrine.
Of a content in an vrine like ashes.
Of rawe humours in an vrine.
Of the colours of vrine, and fyrst of a blacke vryne.
Of a blewish vrine.
Of a white water like milke.
Of a white water like water or glasse.
Of an vryne named in Greeke Inop os the which is a dimme water.
Of an vrin that is greene of colour.
Of an vrine that is grenish.
Of an vrine that is darke or a dim greene.
Of an vrine that is falow named in greeke Kyropos.
Of a yelow vrine.
Of an vrine named Cacopos.
Of an vrine that is pale.
Of an vrine that is palishe.
Of water that is citrine.
Of a subcitrine vrine.
Of an vrine that is ruddy like golde.
Of an vrine that is ruddish, dymmer then golde.
Of an vrine which is as read as a burning cole.
Of an vrine that is red as bloud.
Of an vrine that is reddyshe like waterish bloude.
Of a blacke water.
Addicions for certaine impedimentes.
A remedy.
For a broken shinne.
For one that hath lost his spech or is tongue tyed.
A remedy.
The cause of this impediment.
A remedie.
The Table