An hospitall for the diseased wherein are to bee founde moste excellent and approued medicines, as well emplasters of speciall vertue, as also notable potions or drinkes, and other comfortable receptes, bothe for the restitution and the preseruation of bodily healthe : very necessary for this tyme of common plague and immortalitie, and for other tymes when occasion shall require : with a newe addition
T. C., fl. 1579., Cartwright, T.
For the Webbe in the eye if it bee olde.
TAke the red Pimpernell, and Euphraesia, and stampe them in a Morter, and then frye them with Capons greace in a cleane panne, and then wring it through a cloath into a vessell of Brasse, and lette it stande therein three daies after, putte it in a boxe of horue or tinne, and take thereof and put it in the Webbe of the eye, an• this medicine is soueraigne.
