BOOK II.

HOW TO MAKE AN OLD EVANGELIC MAN YOUNG 15

HOW TO CURE A MAN GIVEN UP BY DOCTORS 15

HOW TO CURE THE LEPROSY 16

HOW TO CURE THE PALSY 16

HOW TO FATTEN LEAN AND CONSUMPTIVE MEN 17

HOW TO CURE FRENSY, GOUT, AND TROUBLES FROM DEVILS,

WICKED THOUGHTS, ETC. 17

AND HOW OUR QUINTE ESSENCE IS HEAVEN 19

HOW TO CURE THE GOUT 19

HOW TO CURE THE ITCH, AND KILL LICE 19

HOW TO CURE QUARTAN FEVER 20

HOW TO CURE CONTINUAL (CHRONIC) FEVER 21

HOW TO CURE TERTIAN FEVER 21

HOW TO CURE DAILY OR QUOTIDIAN FEVER 21

HOW TO CURE AGUE, FEVER, AND LUNACY 22

HOW TO CURE FRENZY AND MADNESS 22

HOW TO CURE CRAMP 22

HOW TO CAST POISON OUT OF A MAN’S BODY 23

HOW TO MAKE A COWARD BOLD AND STRONG 23

HOW TO CURE PESTILENTIAL FEVER 23

HOW THIS QUINTE ESSENCE IS FOR HOLY MEN ONLY 25

THE SPHERES AND THE PLANETS 26

MR. GILL’S NOTES ON THE CHEMISTRY OF THE TEXT 27

GLOSSARY 29

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THE BOOK OF QUINTE ESSENCE

OR THE FIFTH BEING;

THAT IS TO SAY,

MAN’S HEAVEN.

[[Sloane MS. 73, fol. 10. Brit. Mus.]]

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