powdred, yonge geese, and suche lyke, cōseruyng their complexion with meates lyke there vnto in qualitie and degree, accordynge to the counsayle of Hipocrates. And as he perceyueth choler to abounde, so to interlace meates, whiche be colde in a moderate quantitie, and to alay theyr wyne more or lasse with water, eschewynge hotte spi∣ces, hotte wynes, and excessyue labour, wherby the body maye be moche chaufed. Also he maye eate oftener in the day, than any other: foresene, that there be suche distance betwene his meales as the meate before eaten be fully dygested, whi¦che in some persone is more, in some lasse, accor∣dynge to the heate and strength of his stomake, notynge alwaye, that the colerike persone dige∣steth more meate than his appetite desyreth, the melancolyke persone desyreth by false appetite more than his stomacke maye dygeste. And to a cholerike persone, it is ryght daungerous, to vse longe abstynence: for choler, fyndynge nothyng in the stomacke to concocte, it fareth than, as where a lyttell potage or mylke, beynge in a ves∣sell ouer a great fyre, it is burned to the vesselle, and vnsauery fumes and vapours do issue oute therof. Lykewyse in a cholerike stomake, by ab∣stinence, these inconueniences doo happen, hu∣mours adust, consumynge of naturall moysture, fumosities and stynkynge vapours, ascendynge vp to the heed, wherof is ingendred, duskynge of the eyes, heed aches, hot and thynne reumes, after euerye lyttell surfette, and many other in∣conueniences. wherfore besyde the oppinion of beste lerned men, myne owne peynefull expery∣ence, also moueth me, to exhorte them, whche be