and for ??is humour is er??ely,
coold, & drie, of ??e nature of slowe saturne, ??erfore ??e accesse
of ??is sijknes ben slowe, and it duri?? comou{n}ly yn a man a ??eer
or more, and it putti?? fro hi{m} gladnesse, & bryngi?? yn heuynes 12
more ??an o??{er}e feueris do / If ??e wole heele ??is sijknes in schort
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tyme, lete ??e pacient vse to drynke oon[*] 5 e{ss}enc{e}, and he schal
be al hool hastily / forwhi; it consume?? ??e corrupt sup{er}flue
humouris, & reducit nature to eq{ua}lite, and bryngi?? yn gladnesse, 16
& chasi?? a-wey heuynes & malencolie. and if it so be
??{a}t ??e haue nou??t oure 5 e{ss}enc{e} / ??anne take j ?„” of ??e beste
bre{n}nynge watir, and ??{er}i{n}ne putte medullam ebuli, and namely
??e white, if ??e may may haue it / of ??is watir ??eue to ??e pacient, 20
morowe and eue{n}, a walnot-schelle ful at oonys. and he schal
[Or, take whatever purges black choler, put it into Burning
Water; make small pellets of it, and take one, and then two,
gradually.]
be al hool / or ellis ??us: take what ??i{n}g ??e wole ??{a}t purgi??
malencolye, and putte a litil ??{er}of into brennynge watir, &
vse ??{a}t laxatif maad into smale pelotis, wijsly resceyuy{n}g ri??t a 24
litil at oonys, as oon litil pelot, and p{re}ue ??erby how it worchi??,
??a{n}ne ano??{er} tyme .ij. at oonys, if it be nede / so ??at ??e mater
be a litil digestid and a litil egestid.
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