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Show HISDORIE OF PLANTS. THE SECOND BOOKE OF THE ire ; and in Cotting woode, in the north c Lanicath at Heffec inaD, Braintree in Eflexae a Aah cate th ay clini andig Phifition matter doctor -ivrmer of late memori 3 Ofone Bervie,or herbe Truelone, and Moonewoort. Chap:85. ines and hea Zunaria or finall Moonewoort groweth vpon drie and barren mounta Lunariawinor. Small Moonewoort, Herba Paris. One Bertic,orherbe Trucloue, founde it growingin thefe places follow ing, thatis tofaie, abotit Bathe in Some , in the nextc nieplaces, efpecially at a place called Carey, twomiles from Bruton ; ee Is t. chuchyarde;on Cockes heath betweene Lowfe and Linton, three miles ftom Maidftone in George Itsroweth alfo in theruines of an olde bricke kill by Colchefter , in the grounde of mafter super, calledMiles enide; it groweth likewife vpon the fide of blacke Heath,neere vnto the leadeth vnto Elthamhoufe,about an hundreth paces from the {tile :alfo in Lancafhire 1 awoodecalled Faireft by Latham: moreouerin Nottinghamf hire, by the weft woodeat ley &at Weltonin the Ley field,by the weft fide of the towne; and in the bifhops fieldeat Yorke,neere vntoWakefielde inthe clofe where fir George Sawei/his houfe ftandeth, catled the Heath Hall, by therelation of a learned doctor in phificke , called mafter John Merfhe of Cambridge , and many other places. sé The time. Herba Paris flowrethin Aprill,andthe berrieis ripe in the ende of Maie. Lamarigor {mall Moonewoott,is to be feene in the monethof Maie. we The names. OneBertie, is allo called herbe‘frueloue,and herbe Paris :in Latine Herba Paris. Luwariaminor,is called in Englith fall Lunarie 8 Moonwoort, itis called likewile Ophioglofon 3 % The nature. HeibePatisis exceeding colde, whereuponitis proued to repreffe the rage and force ofpoifon. Lunsria minor is colde and drie of temperature. 5 %& The vertues. ' The betties ofHérbe Paris giuenby the {pace of twentie daies, are excellent good againft poi- & ee atthe powderof the herbe drunke in like manner halfe a {poonefiull ata time in the morning * a Ing. Thefameis miniftred withgreat fuccefle, yntofuch as are become peeuifh, or without ynder- 8 fang, being miniftred as is aforefaide, euery morning by the {pace of twenty daies,as Bapriita Serducand Mathiolushaue recorded. Since which time,there hath beene further experience made cea sand putin practife in the citie of Patis,in Lonaine,andat the bathes in Hel- a The de(eription. > 5 of ; e one fmall tender ftalke two handes high, rife vp with Paris rifeth Ethe Patis atthe very top where croileat ‘on : i come foorth fower leanes ditre@ly { Bevpeteile oul tots : tocwehi “hes maner ofa Burgunnio another,in y fevone againft . : ee : 2 middle of che fad le which caufe parece auncientsit hath beene called hexbe Truclonéstl it d € laid Leaues commeth a ftarlike flower.of an herbi colours : out o fhe mid; herbie or graffie z sa vp ? eee : v ablackith ariferh are ariféth there: there ynder shtie the roote is long atid tender, creeping browne berrie: whereof carch,anddfperfing it felfeither and thither. . : thangs tight excellent Herbarilts atathias de Lobel, and Petrus Pena, who hauing often read; a Wasone ofthe Aconites, called Pardalianches, and fo by confequence, of apoifoning qualitestiey gaeit vnto dogs and lambes, who receiuedno hurt by the fame : wherefore they further "i Prolecuted th ted the experience thereof, and gaue vnto two dogs faft bound or coupled together, a 4 dramof Arfenicke andoned ea fublimate, { ° ith flefh fefh which which the the d dogs : wou ; ild with mixed andone dramof£ Mercurie » notwill: :: vnto one ofthefe dogsS35 ‘willingly r . crammed downetheir throtes tf eate,and therefore they hadit they pave this antidote following in alittle red wine, whereby he recouered his former healt : Paine within. fc Dy f3 2 Bee 5 ee E wine, W. S : gine ?withina co afew howers; erssbut the other dogwhich had none of the medicine,died incontinently. ; Sestaia receit. his is the Sais piss ard ees 3. st ee eee tinnuj dagelice,(innuitdomesticam, eefluestrem } icetoxictV aleriane domestice,Polisod; q Germanttt,3 tf. grano3.414, Corticis Mezerei PAY querni,radicum Althee,c Vrtica,ans Jglae betta cee nad: 5 f a fol ramherbe Paridis Noa. ad toto, Nyw.36. Ex maceraris i jagoed ; : Lunarie fpringe ne {mall both fides; € fpringeth foorth of the ground withone leafe like Adders toong, 188% cutonboth fides intofiue or fixe deepe cuts or notches, not muchvnlike the leauesof seolepenall > finger long, be 3 dot or Ceterach, of a greene colour; whereupon fingetina plats; ftemmieofa nakedgathered a {mallbeing growwhich pondoth and laide ring atthe top many little { ie cluftering togither, Ra i : any littlefeedes ot ale z . " the fare nf or taeethine ‘ petfor ghia of three weekes, there will fall fromthe famea fine duft ormeae ” yr iu a whith colour, which is the {ted ifit bring finall threddie ftrings, j ? oc id ence i e ing foorth any. The roote is lender and comp s% Theplace i pentifully Herba Parisgroweth thefe' pla itifullyinall £ <f, i ned aoa act of mat) °° alkney1 wrod neereto wakes Coulne , feauenmiles from eat = i ne es well, neere to Nottingham; in the park ’ a 10 Sale Betta : Ne~ . er inEffex, c onage orcharde at’ Radwint neere f° Soe Walden ald sin ee B) ackburneNe ata place 3in Blackb ]place called called Merton in Lancafhires sae?in the moore by Cante!?! cron ledthe Clapper; in Dingley w oode, fixe mile fromPr efton in Aundernefle; in Bock R. trinfaie Anvelice bue>fccatis : WWN.24.fo Horum citfdem cum Be abt fit ormmiumnpuluis I AC p . ee co) 3h ae it Germanic dovie the leaues of Paris herbe in greene wounds, for thewhichitis © : Sah eRe ; 5994.25 reporte WEN to drinke el ta Camerarius, wholikewife faith, that the powderof the rootes giSmall | _ Small. gripings and and p paine ofthe collicke peedilyceafe the gripings ee ae 1€ eee, Nath beene Ved sfingularto heale greene and frefh wounds5 it ftaieth the bloodie fixe. Ir D and witches to do wonders withall, whofay, that it will j » mone the Alchymiftes, 20floc. ects.and them them to fal Ifromthe feete ofhorfes that grafe where iedoth growe, and hath ee Called of make Martegon whereas in truth they are all but drowfie dreames andillufions,but Be f i S“arfor Wounds a s aforefaid, |