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An especial medicine for one t is broken
Take of knee holme 9 or 10 sprigs according to
strength Take a handfull of fennell for a child for a man more
according to take of bores clawes e pa strength
wel dryed & beaten in to powder as much as wil
ly upon a groat stamp e herbs & straine them
& put e iuce in to andifferent draught of ale or beer
& let e partty drink it fasting but put e powder in
to e drink be fore you drink it & let e party ly
on there back 2 hours after it & let them use this
a fortnight togather & if you posable can tis much
e better to make e drink fresh drink every moring
this hath holppen many both old & young but be
fore e inward medicine be taken thay must be
suer to truss up e place so as nothing can slip by
for if it do it wil for ever be shut out this is a
thing t closeth it up presently e trus need not
be worn above a month e medicine must be
warmed a lettle e best time to use it in is march
but it wil doe at anny time if you can get e herbs
An excelant drink for anny
dropsy or t is trubled w th e Ston on or any one has t
has there body sweld w th groas humers t is trubled w th e
Take eight twelve handfuls of e tops of heath & eight ounces
of wild carrot seed & boil it in eight gallons of strong
ale then strain it out & work it as you do other drink
tun ir up & drink it on only of t whil it dos last
Doect Nisbit
e herb prosper if very good for e collict Mrs May
for Sore Eies
{probatem} one half penyworth of Plantainy water half a penyworth
of Frogspawn water & half a peniworth of e powder
of Tutty mix these togather & wash e grived place
this cured one t had a sore at e corner of his Eie
& had spent a a hundered pound a great deal of mony to have it cured
Madam Raner
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