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Let the woman milk her brest into | Let the woman milk her brest into | ||
a bason of cleare welwater: If it sink | a bason of cleare welwater: If it sink | ||
it is a boy: but | it is a boy: but if it swim a girle. | ||
[horizontal rule] | [horizontal rule] | ||
To know whether a man or woman | To know whether a man or woman | ||
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of man or woman, put a quantity of | of man or woman, put a quantity of | ||
Barley into it letting lye therin 2 or 3 day[s.] | Barley into it letting lye therin 2 or 3 day[s.] | ||
If they be barren the Barley will grow. | |||
[horizontal rule] | [horizontal rule] | ||
For | For pimples in the face | ||
Take the white of an egg wel beaten wth a | Take the white of an egg wel beaten wth a | ||
Spoonful of Salle + oyle; an other of rosewater | Spoonful of Salle + oyle; an other of rosewater | ||
the like of the iucce of fenel, half a Spoone | the like of the iucce of fenel, half a Spoone | ||
of vinegr anointing the pimbles therwith. | of vinegr anointing the pimbles therwith. | ||
Latest revision as of 05:08, 17 July 2017
To make white Ink Take Roche Allome powder it lay it in a little of thy own water, let it stand 24 houres at the least; then write therwith and let it dry in the Paper. Afterward hold the paper against the fire til it look browne; and than you may plainly read it.
Or write with the Juice of an onion
mixed with the white of an egg: Et fiet. [horizontal rule] To know whether a Woman be with child with a boy or a girle. Let the woman milk her brest into a bason of cleare welwater: If it sink it is a boy: but if it swim a girle. [horizontal rule] To know whether a man or woman be barren, or not. Take the first water in a morning either of man or woman, put a quantity of Barley into it letting lye therin 2 or 3 day[s.] If they be barren the Barley will grow. [horizontal rule] For pimples in the face Take the white of an egg wel beaten wth a Spoonful of Salle + oyle; an other of rosewater the like of the iucce of fenel, half a Spoone of vinegr anointing the pimbles therwith.