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For the Canker, never so great.

Take a good handful of Woodbind leaves, the flowers, pick them but wash them not, and a handful of red Sage of vertue un∣washt, stamp them both together in a mortar, straine out the juice as hard as you can, put it into a little pipkin, and put thereto as much allom as a good hasel nut, and a quantity of English honey, boile these all together and stirre it stil, and as it doth rise, scum off the white scum stil with a feather; and when it is well boiled▪ take

it off, stirring it till it be cold, and when you will occupie thereof, take a little and warme it in a sawcer and annoint the place with your finger, eating nothing in an hour after, and if the Canker be very much eaten, then use to annoint it also before you goe to bed, not drinking after it.