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Now followeth for the falling of the Evula to the root of the Tongue which hindreth the speech and swallowing, this cometh of cold contained in the head, and from thence falling down maketh all these Impediments and hoarsness also.

THerfore you must use frictious perfumes in the mornings and evenings keeping both your head and body warm.

Also you must use Gargarismes with Honey, Columbine, and Woodbine leaves boyled in faire water, and so strain it putting therunto a little Alome.

Also if the neck be swoln, annoint it with May butter and Deer suet, also you may make a Plaister herewith and lay it

round about your neck; you must renew the same four times in a day, and if you grow worse use it eight times in a day renew∣ing the same. Also if the matter falling down cause a Boyl or Impostume to arise there, then you must take one dram of Pills of Cochiae over night, which being taken at the beginning will help all.

But you must obserue, if there encrease any Inflammation in the mouth which will procure a Squinanfie, which is a sickness most dangerous, the same day, or within two or three daies after it stoppeth the wind and breath. Therefore they must straight-waies be let blood eight ounces, or ten ounces in one of the armes, or under the tongue two ounces: And if the pain continue, the Pills must be taken over night, and a Gargarisme, an Oyntment and a Poultice must be used as followeth.