iij. houris ??{a}t watir schal
be sich a sirup, vndirstonde wel, bettir by an hundrid p{ar}t, by
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[Whatever medicines are put into our Quinte Essence, it
increases their power a hundred fold.]
cause of oure 5 e{ss}encie, ??an it [*]schulde be wi??oute it / And
so I seie of medicyns
comfortatyues, digestyues, laxatyues, rest{ri}ktyues,
and alle o??{er}e; forwhy. if ??e putte seedis or flouris,
fruy??tis, leeues, spicis, coold, hoot, sweet, sour, moist, do ??ei 4
good or yuel,
i{n}to o{ur}e 5 e{ss}enci{e}, forso??e sich 5 e{ss}enc{e} ??e
schulen haue ??erfore. oure 5 e{ss}encie is ??e instrument of alle
v{er}tues of ??i{n}g t{ra}nsmutable if ??ei be putt in it, encreessynge
an hu{n}drid foold her worchingis // 8
[End of Part I.]
Explicit p{ar}s p{ri}ma tractatus q{ui}nte e{ss}encie:
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BOOK II.
[--To restore an old evangelic man to the strength of his
youth.--]
Here bigynneth the secunde book of medicyns / The first
medicyn is to reduce an oold feble euangelik man to ??e firste
strenk??e of ??ong??e / Also to restore a??en his nat{ur}e ??{a}t is
lost, and to lenk??e his lijf in greet gladnesse and p{er}fi??te heele 4
[Give him our Quinte Essence with some of that ???1^a.
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