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{377} Aunt Pauly

A Medson for an agew

Take 3 spounfulls of newmilk of anniseeds water
3 spounfulls you must not warm it & drink it
an hour before the fit comes & 3 times takeing
it seldome failes

an a proved Receit for a Consumtion

Take a pottell of white wine & a pottle of milk
& a pottell of snails out of the shels then take
balme & brown sage & spear mints of
each of these one handfull of liverwort two
2 handfulls & bruse two ounces of Aneyseedsniseseeds {Aniseseeds}
& 9 ounces of Licgieorish & stone 2 pound of {Liquorish}
Raisons of the Sun & 2 pound of figges sliced
& put all these into a still & never let your
fier goe out untill it is all stilld & then
put in to the watter 3 quarters of a pound of duble
re find suger & bottle it up for your use & let
th party that is ill take of it twise a day morning & Evening
8 spounfull at a time. probatum

{328}

An Excellent Balsum to be Taken inwardly
or outwardly called Laucatellus Balsom

Take of the oyle olive one quart liquid
storax three ounces Hypericon half an ounce
as much Naturall balsom & as much Red Sanded
Dragons blood a quarter of an ounce Mummie
half an ounce oyle of Bayes a quarter of
an ounce Bees Wax a quarter of a pound spring
water a pint Rose water & plantain water of
each too ounces Rosemary & Sweet Marierum
a handfull –

{Venice
Turpintine
a quarter of
a pound}

put your oyles turpentine storax plantaine spring
water & Rose water into a pipkin over night
& mix them togather & when thay are wel beate
togather cover them all night then cut your wax
small & put it into an nother pipkin & shred
your Sweet Marierum & rosemary small
& put them to your wax then your Dragons blood
& Mumie being wel beaten put them to your
wax & herbs then set both your pipk pipkins
on the fire togather & as your wax melts stir it
thus keep boyl them severaly an hour at the lest
then put your wax & all this into that pipkin wh[...]
the oyles & waters are & beat them a pretty space tog[...]
ther then put in your Naturall balsom & Sande[...]
being finely beaten & so boil them let with continuall
stirring half a quarter of an hour this done
strain it into an Earthen pan & when it tis cold
scrape it at the bottom disolve it & keepe it in
pots. the water that is under the balsom is good to
wash wounds sores & burnings with boil it over a cha[...]
fire stir it