Panzooryktologia. Sive Panzoologicomineralogia. Or A compleat history of animals and minerals,: containing the summe of all authors, both ancient and modern, Galenicall and chymicall, touching animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, insects, and man, as to their place, meat, name, temperature, vertues, use in meat and medicine, description, kinds, generation, sympathie, antipathie, diseases, cures, hurts, and remedies &c. With the anatomy of man, his diseases, with their definitions, causes, signes, cures, remedies: and use of the London dispensatory, with the doses and formes of all kinds of remedies: as also a history of minerals, viz. earths, mettals, semimettals, their naturall and artificiall excrements, salts, sulphurs, and stones, with their place, matter, names, kinds, temperature, vertues, use, choice, dose, danger, and antidotes. Also an [brace] introduction to zoography and mineralogy. Index of Latine names, with their English names. Universall index of the use and vertues. / By Robert Lovell. St. C.C. Oxon. philotheologiatronomos.

Wall-louse. Cimex.

• P. They live in beds, walls, and bookes, and the like.
• M. They feed upon putrified humours.
• N. 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉. Gall. Punaise. Ital. Cimice.

WAll-louse. Plin. T. V. They are good against the bitings of Serpents, especially asps, also against all poysons, and strokes. Dioscorides useth them ridiculously against quartans. Their smell helps the womb. Drunk with wine and vi∣neger they drive away horsleeches, they provoke urine applied, with salt and Womans milk they help the eyes, and the eares with honey and oile of roses. Given in water they are said to help the

lethargy. Some put them alive into the genital to provoke vene∣ry. Marcel. Their powder helps all seavers, Seren. and the hemor∣rhage. Schrod 3. stamped & drunk expel the foetus and secundine. Jonst. Taken with the bloud of a Tortise they help bitings of Ser∣pents, & their suffumigation helps the epilepsy frō the womb Gesn. Taken with garlick, or an egg for three dayes, they help tertians: and their ashes injected breake the stone, Gesn. twelve taken, by foure at once each day in the morning with wine help the col∣lick. They may be expeld by tarre and gall, and kild by sulphur.