Items

• To turn the Child right in Labour

  A medicinal recipe for a paste to be used in childbirth, possibly using agrimony, to turn a breech birth.
• To Make the Poultis [poultice] for it

  Recipe for making a poultice using lard, white wine, wheat flour, and egg whites. Heated in a skillet and reduced to a paste, then applied. This entry likely refers to the one immediately preceding, "Mrs Lister's Purging Drink for the Kings Evell".
• To dry up milk

  Two methods for drying up breast milk (presumably after weaning a breast feeding child) by applying soaked cloths; one with alum, and the other, diachylon .
• To desolve a hard Brest

  A poultice to dissolve a hard breast (breast lump?) made from honey, brandy, and wax.
• To Cure the biting of a mad dog

  Directions for treating a bite from a dog with rabies, using cupping and a poultice made of leeks, wormwood, onions, salt, butter, and honey.
• To break an Imposthume in the Eare or for a Noise in the head

  A poultice for treating ear abscesses or tinnitus made from wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), southernwood (Artemisia abrotanum), onions, and brandy.
• To asowage the pain of any Scald how great so vever

  Poultice for treating scalds with a poultice made of cloth dipped in rennet.
• Sore Brests . . . Bruised Blood to bring a way . . .

  A poultice for treating sore breasts made of linseed oil and beeswax.
• For the Same [treatment for quinsy]

  A treatment for the condition called quinsy / quinsey, a potentially life-threatening complication from tonsillitis using milk, white bread, and rose oil, applied using a cloth.
• a recept for the piles

  A poultice for treating piles (hemorrhoids) consisting of a mixture of hot milk and flour on a cloth that is then applied to the afflicted area.
• A Pultis for a Sore breast

  Hot poultice to treat sore breasts made from milk, linseeds, sage, and olive oil.
• A poultise [poultice] for a sore brest

  A remedy for treating a sore breast, possibly related to breastfeeding.
• A Famous salve for a sor [sore] Breast recommended by Lady Howe.

  A method for preparing a salve or poultice for a sore breast (possibly related to breastfeeding), using mutton suet, oil, and rosin.
• [text loss; top of page N125 stained and torn; may be continued]

  Appears to be a recipe for a poultice or plaster, using beeswax, pitch, mace (pepper), and turpentine, spread on a sheepskin and worn on the stomach.