Here begynneth a newe boke of medecynes intytulyd or callyd the Treasure of pore men whiche sheweth many dyuerse good medecines for dyuerse certayn dysseases as in the table of this present boke more playnly shall appere. The boke of medecines.

¶The thyrde water.

¶The thyrde water is as foloweth. Take the roote of fenellperslymonache / endyue / betayne an vnce / & fyrste wasshe them well in lewe water & bray thē wel and than stepe them well in whyte wyne a day and a nyght / and than dystyll them into water. This wa∣ter is more worthe than bame. It kepeth moche the syght. It clenseth it of all fylthe and refrayneth te∣rs. And conforteth the heed / & voydeth ye water that cometh by ace in the heed.