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An excellent Mellilote Plaister for hard swel∣lings or to cure sores.

Take green Mellilote bruised, ten handfuls, boil it in a pottle of White-wine to the wasting of half the Wine, and strain it; then put thereto of Rosen one pound, of Wax as much, sheeps tallow four ounces, of Turpentine three ounces, of Mastick one ounce; and boil all save the Mastick unto the wasting of the juice more then half; then bruise other six handfuls of Mellilote, and put them to while it is boiling, and stir it well till it hath had one walme or two; then take it from the fire, and strain it while it is

hot through a strong cloth until the stuff and Gums with the juice be all come out, and when you may handle it, put thereto your ounce of Mastick finely powdered; then make it in roles, mingling your Mastick in the handling thereof.