

A consolatory digression, containing remedies to all discontents and passions of the mind. By fair and foul means, counsel, comfort, good persuasion, witty devices, fictions, and, if it be possible, to satisfy his mind.

Not giving way to passions, but resisting to his utmost.Avoiding all occasions of his infirmity.By using all good means of help, confessing to a friend, &c. Passions and perturbations of the mind rectified. Rectification of passions and perturbations of the mind. Rectification of waking and terrible dreams, &c. Of mind, as chess, cards, tables &c., to see plays, masks, &c., serious studies, business, all honest recreations.Of body and mind, but moderate, as hawking, hunting, riding, shooting, bowling, fishing, fowling, walking in fair fields, galleries, tennis, bar.Artificially, by often change of air, avoiding winds, fogs, tempests, opening windows, perfumes, &c.Naturally in the choice and site of our country, dwelling-place, to be hot and moist, light, wholesome, pleasant &c.Air rectified, with a digression of the air Rectification of retention and evacuation, as costiveness, venery, bleeding at nose, months stopped, baths, &c. At seasonable and unusual times of repast, in good order, not before the first be concocted, sparing, not overmuch of one dish.Raisins of the sun, apples corrected for wind, oranges, &c., parsnips, potatoes, &c.Borage, bugloss, balm, succory, endive, violets, in broth, not raw, &c.That live in gravelly waters, as pike, perch, trout, sea-fish, solid, white, &c.Hen, capon, mutton, veal, kid, rabbit, &c. Mountain birds, partridge, pheasant, quails, &c.Such meats as are easy of digestion, well-dressed, hot, sod, &c., young, moist, of good nourishment, &c.Dietetical, which consists in reforming those six or Particular to the three distinct species, ♋ ♌ ♍.Patient, in whom is required obedience, constancy, willingness, patience, confidence, bounty, &c., not to practise on himself. Physician, in whom is required science, confidence, honesty, &c. Mediately by Nature which concerns and works by Whether it be lawful to sue to them for aid. Whether saints and their relics can help this infirmity? Immediately from God, a Jove principium by prayer &c. Whether, if they can so cure, it be lawful to seek to them for help? Whether they can cure this, or other such like diseases? From the devil, magicians, witches, &c., by charms, spells, incantations, &c.
