The Book Of Quinte Essence Or The Fifth Being (1889) - Edited from British Museum MS. Sloane 73 about 1460-70 A.D. by Unknown
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and a litil att{ra}ctyue, and to þe syno{us} confortatyue / Therfore, blessid be god, makere of kynde, þat ordeynede for þe ma{n} p{ar}alitike oure 5 e{ss}enc{e} aforseid, þ{a}t souereynly to hi{m} comfortynge, [Fix in it the Quinte Essence of euphorbium and the like; and, if God will, the palsied man shall be whole, if you make him a stew of ivy and sage.] restorynge, and temp{er}atly worchynge / þ{er}fore fixe 28 þ{er}i{n}ne þe 5 e{ss}enc{e} of þo laxatyues þ{a}t purgen flewme & [âsaweâ] viscous humouris, as a litil of euforbie, or turbit, or sambucy. & þanne wiþoute doute, if god wole, þe p{ar}alitik man schal be hool wiþ comfortynge and restorynge of kynde, if Èe make him 32 [âNo{t}a yue sauge.â] a stewe hoot and moist with herbis, þat is to seye, eerbe yue, & sauge, þat haue an heuenly strenkþe to comforte þe joynctis, [Failing Quinte Essence, let him drink Burning Water in fine wine, and wash all over with burning water.] & þe senewis, and þe vertu motyue. and if Èe haue not redi |
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