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"The Book Of Quinte Essence Or The Fifth Being (1889) Edited from British Museum MS. Sloane 73 about 1460-70 A.D."


[???for y^e frenesye & wodnesse.??™]
For to cure ??e frenesye and woodnes, or ellis at ??e leeste 24
to swage it / take a greet quantite of popilion, and ??e beste
[--To cure or assuage Frenzy and Madness.--]
vynegre ??at ??e may haue, and a good q{ua}ntite of rewe domestik,
weel brayed, and meyngid wi?? ??ese forseid ??i{n}gis; and biclippe
[Wrap the head and feet in, and smell at, Popilion (with
Vinegar mixed), and Rue.]
??e heed and ??e feet of ??e pacient w{i}t{h} ??is medicyn; and sum 28
??erof putte to his nose-??rillis. ??is medicyn anoon putti?? awey ??e
frenesye & ??e schewy{n}ge of fantasies / it curi?? also wode me{n}
& lunatike me{n}. and it restori?? a??en witt and discrecioun, &
maki?? al hool and weel at eese. 32
[???13^a. M^e.??™]
[--To cure Cramp.--]
The .13. medicy{n} is to put a-wey ??e craumpe fro a man.
for as myche as wise me{n} seyn ??{a}t ??e craumpe cometh of ??e
[Use our Quinte Essence or Burning Water.]
hurtynge & ??e febilnes of ??e senewis, as it schewi?? sumtyme
yn medicyns maad of elebore, ??er is no ??i{n}g ??{a}t putti?? awey ??e 36

[Page 23: TO CURE POISON AND COWARDICE.]
[[* Fol. 24b.]]
craumpe as doi?? oure 5 e{ss}enc{e} aforeseid, or ellis [*]brennynge
watir in stede of it.
[???14^a. M^e.??™]
[--To cast poison out of a man??™s body.--]
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