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Show > Theort ving of the Kitchen Garden. excellént itfelfe,or with other berbes in oyle or hogs fuet, doe make an led evtherby.ne wounds, and allo toclenfe old vicers or fores ; the inice of the gtcene falucforigrea wine orale fora night, and the wine or leaues druske in ale, or adryed leafe {teeped in the dryed leafe much ftronger then but caft, to th prouoke , ale drunkein the morning is more tender, and will fot thegreene: they are fowen of feede}butthe Indian kinde abide'a winter withvs abroade. Spurge that viually groweth in sane, is ania how it isvfed:t hefee cismore purger;and therctoreit ismeedfull to be very carefull purgeth by vomitingin fome, ordinarily.vfed thenany. otherpareiofthe plant, which efpeciallythe and bothvpwards and downwards in many ;theiuice of the herbe, but once fhed is vied to kill wartes: itis fowenof feede, and when itdoth milketh irwliL Rill continue fpringing of the fallen feede. Bearctoote is fowen ofifeed, irfelfe, ereok, and will hardlyabide tran{planting voleffc it bee while itis young ; yetabideth diuers of the greater kinde s forthe yearesjif inftand notin too colda place. This I fpeake land) willneuer decay ithe inthis ordinary moft the is ich kind{wh wilde lower {mall nd poudered, and ginen in dryed.a viually moft but leaues are fometimes vied greene, butefpecially theroars, oly, drinke to'them that have the wormes : itpurgeth melanch the ftalk of thegreat thruff vfero y here,the delfew Land,an this of Inmany Countries of manydifeafes, them tocure Cattell, and Kine of kindethroughithe eare ordewlap it doth grow a although heauen, o Laddert it) call fome (as or sSeale, Salomon : it is accounted an excellent mafiyplaces. of this Land,-yet is planted in Gardens manyvie it with good {uccelle that h infomuc wound herbeto confolidate,and binde, fluxein women > itis lanted red the whitgand boththe ftay to and , ruptures tocure fromthe leer: rftrong. it{pring finde neuer could I for altogether of the roates, by ditch fi cs, and in en places many in Comfty likewife is found growing wilde : itis wholly vie be garden the of places moift forme h requiret cfore andthet places, eitherinwaraly applyed be to wounds, and fluxes ating knitting,binding, and confolid any ethenpatts of or outwardly : The reotesareftronger for thofe purpofes then quantitie, eucn ‘ : plant. Licggisis much viednow adaics tobee planted: in great thofethat radio oy to ofprofit ale great-de a rifeth many acies of. ground, whereof ground will not = to order itjand haue firgrounds foritto thrive in; for every a0 a ae . tagious : Irwill require avery rich, deepe and mellow ground, eyther det = : therenec ferue, will antitie {mallqu ficiall, but for a priuate houfe wherea muchcutiofitie: itis vfually planted of the top heads,when the lower rootes(wilic maken SOP Licoris that is vied)and the runnersare cut-fromthem. Somevfeto dinary drinke or beuerage of Licoris;boyled in wateras our viuall ale or beer malt, which fermented with barme inthe fame manner, and tunned vp,ferueth in i thercof,as Lam credibly informed: It is otherwife in a manner wholly {pent ph: fe, formes, as er coughes and rheumes, to expectorateflegme, but vfedin diners # am decoétions, fyrrups, roules, trochifces, and the greene or dryed:rooteot planteaiag : And thefe are the moft ordinary Phyficall herbes that are vied robe dens forthevfeof any Country familie, thatis (as 1 faid before) farre ne fort “4 Phyfitians or Cbirurgions abidings, that they may vfe as occafien ferueth GARDEN. THE! SECOND PART; Onitditirg as well all’ fowrsOf Herbesy 43’ rootes and'fruits, that f are vfually planted ia Gardens, to feruc forthe vfe of the Table whether of the poore or rich of our Countrey : buthereinI intend notto-bring-any fruite bearingtrees; fhrubbes;-or buthes; for I referue them;for my Qrchard,wherin they thalbe fer forth. J Sothatin thefethree parts, I fuppofe the exquifite ornament of Ay any. worthy.houfeds confummiate forthe exteriour bounds, the ~_ By benefit of their riches extending alfo tothe furnifhing of the moft worthy inward parts thereof : but becaufe manytake plea- fute inthe fight anid knowledge of other herbesthatare Phiyficall, and much moréin their properties aiid vértués, if vate thefethiee I fhould dddea Phy ficke Gardens or Garden of: Sim ples) there would bea quadiipartite complement, of whatfoduer atte ornature;neceflitie or delight Cotldaficd : ‘whichto éffect (as many my friends haue intreated it at my hands) will require more paines and time then allthis worke together: yet to fatisfie their defires and’all othershercin, tharwould bee enformed in the truth, and reformed of the many errours and flips fet forth and publifhed heretofore ofyplants by divers, T'thall (Ged affifting and granting life)labourto performe;that it may fhéw it felfero the light in'dueconuenienciey if thefe bee well and gratefully acceptedy And becaufel ended with fome fweete Herbes in the formerpart,Iwill in this part beginne with the reft, which’ refered for thisiplace, asfitter forthe potand kitchen then forthe hand orbofome; and fo defcend to other herbes thar are for meat orfallérs sand after them’ to’ thofe rootes thatareto be eaten, as meate oras fallets? feltics ortheir neighbours, and bya little care and paines in the applying may 6 andlaftly'the fruits that grow neefe, ‘or vponthe ground, or not much aboueit ; asthe Artichoke, &c. in which I make fhorter defcriptionthen I'did in the former, rather themfelues, much leffe on Phyfitians or Chirurgions, or ifthey havemay ont hei endeauouring to thew what theyare, and whereunrotheyare vied, then the whole Varietic or any exa@ declaration : which méthode,althoughin fome fort it may bee oreat dealeof good, andfemetimesto:them that hauenot wherewith Cs receiue leffe good at their hands then at others thatare taught by experiencein owne families,to be the more ableto giue helpe to others, tting for this purpofe,yetit is not Foran hiftory or herball : I fhall therefore require their Pood'acdeprance for whofe fakeT doe it, hot doubting, ‘burthatT; or others, if they Writéagaine of this fubicé&, may polifh'and amende what formerly hath beene eyther miffet,or nor{6 thoroughly expreffed,befides fomeadditions of new conceits; tcing Itreade outa few path and therefore thofe that follow may the cafilier fee the Meanders, and fo gor on in a direé line. |