BUt sometimes it happens that either all, or most of the ani∣mal functions are offended together: amongst these Symp∣tomes, a Vertigo is the first, the Greek Dinos and Iliggos, * 1.1 'tis such a mischief, and depravation of the imagination, some∣times of the common sense, that all things seem to run round in a circle, and for the most part, the motion is so hurt, that a man falls down. Sometimes the external senses are affected likewise, which if it happen at the same time, the eyes are ob∣scured by a fuliginous mist; the Greeks call it Scotoma, and Scotodinos, i. e. a shady disease. Sometimes the hearing is somewhat depraved, or some certain swimming ariseth, or some other senses are affected.
Moreover an Incubus, or a riding of the Mare, [unspec 2] * 1.2 or an hindrance of breathing, and interruption of speech, and hindrance of mo∣tion, as it were, an oppression of the body, with a false dream of a weight lying upon the brest.
A Lethargy, which is a perpetual desire of sleeping, [unspec 3] * 1.3 with a giddinesse of the head, with forgetfulnesse of all things, or it is a continual Delirium, with a weak Fever, heavinesse to sleep, and destruction of memory.
A Carus, which is a profound, or dead sleep, [unspec 4] * 1.4 wherein the sick hear not, and being pricked, scarce perceive it, or a deep sleep