5. e{ss}ence maad so p{er}fi??t ??{a}t, wi??oute ony o??ir
greet p{re}p{ar}acioun wi??oute ??e veynes, it beri?? for?? ??at blood 12
anoon aftir into fleisch. and ??is 5 e{ss}ence is so ny?? kynde ??at
[it] is moost to haue[4] / Forwhy. in it is merueylous v{er}tu of oure
[Footnote 4: MS. Harl. reads ???and this fifte beinge so
nighe kinde it is most to haue.??™]
[Get from Barbers the blood of young sanguine men; let it
stand; pour off the serum; mix the blood with a tenth of
prepared salt; put it in an amphora; seal that up; put it in
a horse??™s belly, renewing the dung weekly till all the blood
turns into water; distil that; put the outcome on the pounded
f?¦ces, and distil over again.]
heuene sterrid, and to ??e cure of nature of man worchi?? moost
deuyn myraclis, as wi??i{n}ne I schal teche ??ou / ??erfore resceyue 16
of Barbouris, of ??ong sangueyn men, or colerik men, wha{n}ne ??ei
be late blood, ??e which vse good wynes. take ??at blood aftir ??{a}t
it ha?? reste, and cast awey ??e watir fro it, and braie it wi?? ??e
.10. p{ar}t of co{men} salt
p{re}p{ar}ate to medicyns of me{n}; and putte 20
it into a uessel of glas clepid ampho{ra}, ??e which, sotely seele,
[[* Fol. 17b.]]
and putte it wi??i{n}ne ??e [*]wombe of an hors, p{re}p{ar}ate as tofore,
and renewe ??e fyme oonys in ??e wike, or more, and lete it
putrifie til al ??e blood be turned into watir / and it schal be doon 24
at ??e mooste in xxx.
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