A Queens Delight
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_Stephens_ preserve his life, tillextream age would not let him go or stand and he continued five years, when all the Physicians judged he would not live a year longer, nor didhe use any other Medicine but this, &c.
_A Plague Water to be taken one spoonful every four hours with one sweatevery time. _ Take Scabious; Betony, Pimpernel, and Turmentine-roots, of each a pound, steep these all night in three gallons of strong Beer, and distil themall in a Limbeck, and when you use it, take a spoonful... thereof everyfour hours, and sweat well after it, draw two quarts of water, if yourBeer be strong, and mingle them both together.
_Poppy water. _ Take four pound of the flower of Poppies well pickt and sifted, steepthem all night in three Gallons of Ale that is strong, and still it in aLimbeck; you may draw two quarts, the one will be strong and the otherwill be small, &c.
_A Water for a Consumption, or for a Brain that is weak. _ Take Cream (or new milk) and Claret-wine, of each three pints ofViolet-flowers, Bugloss and Borage-flowers, of each a spoonful, Comfrey, Knot-grass, and Plantane of these half a handful, three or fourPome-waters sliced, a stick of Liquorish, some Pompion seeds andstrings; put to this a Cock that hath been chased and beaten before hewas killed, dress it as to boil, and parboil it until there be no bloodin it; then put them in a pot, and set them over your Limbeck, and thesoft fire; draw out a pottle of water, then put your water in a Pipkinover a Charcoal fire, and boil it a while, dissolve therein six ouncesof white Sugar-candy, & two penny weight of Saffron: when it is coldstrain it into a glass, & let the Patient drink three or four spoonfulsthree or four times a day blood-warm; your Cock must be cut into smallpieces, & the bones broken, and in case the flowers and herbs are hardto come by, a spoonful of their stilled waters are to be used.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
_Stephens_ preserve his life, tillextream age would not let him go or stand and he continued five years, when all the Physicians judged he would not live a year longer, nor didhe use any other Medicine but this, &c.
_A Plague Water to be taken one spoonful every four hours with one sweatevery time. _ Take Scabious; Betony, Pimpernel, and Turmentine-roots, of each a pound, steep these all night in three gallons of strong Beer, and distil themall in a Limbeck, and when you use it, take a spoonful... thereof everyfour hours, and sweat well after it, draw two quarts of water, if yourBeer be strong, and mingle them both together.
_Poppy water. _ Take four pound of the flower of Poppies well pickt and sifted, steepthem all night in three Gallons of Ale that is strong, and still it in aLimbeck; you may draw two quarts, the one will be strong and the otherwill be small, &c.
_A Water for a Consumption, or for a Brain that is weak. _ Take Cream (or new milk) and Claret-wine, of each three pints ofViolet-flowers, Bugloss and Borage-flowers, of each a spoonful, Comfrey, Knot-grass, and Plantane of these half a handful, three or fourPome-waters sliced, a stick of Liquorish, some Pompion seeds andstrings; put to this a Cock that hath been chased and beaten before hewas killed, dress it as to boil, and parboil it until there be no bloodin it; then put them in a pot, and set them over your Limbeck, and thesoft fire; draw out a pottle of water, then put your water in a Pipkinover a Charcoal fire, and boil it a while, dissolve therein six ouncesof white Sugar-candy, & two penny weight of Saffron: when it is coldstrain it into a glass, & let the Patient drink three or four spoonfulsthree or four times a day blood-warm; your Cock must be cut into smallpieces, & the bones broken, and in case the flowers and herbs are hardto come by, a spoonful of their stilled waters are to be used.
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