511. _Direction to cure Ye King’s Evil & 1st for the drink._

Take agremoney mugwort march sanicle liverwort Kingswort coltsfoot

maiden hair scabious harts tongue of bittony of each of all these a

small handfull to be boyled in 6 quarts of spring water with half a

pound of raisons of the Sun Stoned a quarter of a pound of currants

8 figgs better than half a pound of annyseeds one stick of liquorish

boyle all these together til it be consumed to 3 quarts then strain

it through a hair sive & cool it and so put it in a pot and let the

patient drink it in the morning fasting and again about 4 a clock in

the afternoon.

If it must be broken take castle soap and temper it with barme & apply

it till it break when it is broken apply the same as long as you shall

think there is anything to be drawn forth of the wound then heal it

w^{th} the following Salve:

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