Veiee Oy eae Sere eines ae eo ee = . iS f t SS eee ae ee eee Sn ETRE NEN New-E Englands RARITIES] Difcovered: Birds, Beafts, F fhe, Serpents,|\ fi _and Plants of that Conntsy. ie % _To ether i “ALSO. i; A verde Defeat of ani Indian SOUA,) \h in all her Bravery ; with a has OEM not] | { Improperly ¢ Confer ay] i} ie ams Goby 3 tro eA CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE|\\ errr RTL mtnce with C COTS | By JOHN BO LE Gent. § London, Printed for G. Widdowes. at ‘the ~ Green BIT. Yragon in St. Pauls Church. yard, 1672. {} ibis: Lae 5 AR SR Fac aMETS ROSEANNE NNER ee oe REIMER. TET TRAE EE URIS ippengper waco ime OF eae emarkable Paflages in that |) ]\ he ate ste ole ato ete ate cle cic sto SARTRE To the highly obliging , a, His honoured Friend and Kinfman, Samuet Fortrey E{q; SIR, i T was by your. affiftance ( ena bling me) that I commencd a Voy- age into thee. remote parts of the World. (known tous by the painful — Difcovery of that memorable Gentle - man Sir Fran. Drake.) Your bounty - then and-formerly hath engageda re- tribution of my Gratitude , and not knowing how to teftifie the fame unto you otherwayes, I have ( although ‘with fome relutancy) adventured to obtradeupon you thefe rude and in- digested Eight Years Obfervations , wherein whether I fhall more foame uty felf or injure gour accurate fudg- = ment and better Entployment ia the, perufal, is a question, | A 3 We a Epiftle Dedicatory. We read of Kings and Gods that Rie kindly took =» A Pitcher fill'd with Water from _-the Brook, The Contemplation whereof (well knowing your noble and generous Dife pofition hath confirus'd in me the hope that you will pardon my prefumption,. and accept the texder of the fruits of my Travel after this homely man- ner, and my felf as, : SFR oh ni Your highly obliged 4 Ge moft humble Servant ; SLE Te rene & John Joffelyn, ra . See sasede & thaeseee ‘ ae ain off < New-Englands RARITIES Difcovered. N the year of our Lord 1663. AM 28. upon an Invitation from my only | Brother, I departed from London, and arrived at Boffon, the chief Town in the A&affachufets , a Colony of Englifh- _ men in New-England, the 2&th of July ’ following, Bofton (whofe longitude is 315 deg. and 42 deg. 30 min. of North Latitude) is. built on the South-weft fide of a Bay large enough for the Anchorage of 500 Sail of Ships, the Buildings are handfome, . joyning one to the other as in London, with many large ftreets, moft of them paved with pebble ftone , in the high ftreet to- wards the Common there are fair Buildings’ ~ fomeof ftone, and at the Eaft End otf the Ag Town 2 : i : = ; * AOpen a ee eT ee we Se ein-Cnglands Rarities) Town one amongtit the reft , buile by the Shore by Mr. Gibs a Merchant, being a ftately Edifice, which ic is thought will ftand him in little lefs than 30001. before’ it be fully finifhed. . The Townis not di- vided into Parifhes, yet they have three fair Meeting-houfes or Churches, which — ’ Shardly fuffice to receive the Inhabitants and Strangers that come in from all parts. Waving refrefhed my felf here for fome time, and opportunely lighting upon a _ paflage in a Bark belonging to a Friend ef my Brothers, and bound to the Eaft- ward, I put tofea again, and on the Fif- teenth of Auguft Larrived at Blackspornt, otherwife called Scarborew, the habitation of my beloved Brother; being. about an hundred leagues to the Eaftward of Boffon . “here [ refided eight years, and made it my bulinefs to difcover all along the Natural , Phyfical, and Chyrurgical Rarities of this * New-found World. New- England is {aid to begin at 40 and to énd at 46 of Northerly Latitude , that is from de la Ware Bay to New-found- Land. oe . The Sea Coafts are accounted whol- | fomeft, the Eaft and South Winds coming Re : from —-Peke-Englands Rarities, 30°” frem Sea produceth warm weather, the Northweft coming over land caufeth ex- ‘tremity of Cold, and many times ftrikes the: Inhabitants beth Exglifh and. Indian with that fad Difeafe called there the Plague of the Back, but with us Em- prema. The Country generally is Rocky and Mountanous.; and extremely overgrown with wood , yet here and there beautified with large rich Valleys; wherein are Lakes ten, twenty, yea fixty miles in corapafs , out of which our great Rivers have their Beginnings. | :. Fourfcore miles (upon adire& line) to the Northweft of Scarborow, a Ridge of Mountains run- Northweft and Northeaft an-hundred: Mddgwes , known by the name of the white Mountains, upon which lieth - Snowall the year., and. is 2 Land-mark ~ twenry miles off at Sea. Itis rifing ground from the Sea fhore to thefe Hills , and they ~ are inacceffible but by the Gullies which the diffolved Snow hath made, in thefe Gullies grow Saven Buthes , which being taken hold of are a good help to the » - climbing Difcoverer ; upon the top. of the higheft of thefe Mountains isa large Level ity iter ii ae pag oh 4 Hieto-Englands Rarities, or Plain of a days journey over, wheres. on nothing grows but Mofs ; at the farther end of this Plain is another Hill called the Sagar-loaf , to outward appearance a _ rude heap of maffie ftones piled one upon anather , and you may as you afcend ftep — from one ftone to another, asif you were _ going up a pair of ftairs, but winding ftill about the Hill till you come tothe top, which will require half a days time, and yet it is not abovea Mile, where there is alfoa Level of about an Acre of ground, with a pond of clear water in the midft of it; which yon may hear run down, — but how ir afcends is a myftery. From this rocky Hill you may fee the whole Country round about ; it is far above the § lower Clouds, and from--hence we beheld a Vapour (like a great Pillar) drawn up by the Sun Beams out of a great Lake or Pond into the Air, where it was formed into a Cloud. The Country beyond thefe Hills Northward is daunting terrible, being fullof rocky Hills, as thick as Mole-hills in a Meadow, and cloathed with infnite thick Woods. — New-England is by fome affirmed to be River Ee ae an Ifland, bounded on the North with the — fe River Canada (fo called from Monfieur Cane) on the South with the River Aw- began or Hudfons River, fo called becaufe he was the firft that difcovered itr. Some “will have America to be an Ifland, which out of queftion muft needs be, if there be a North@aft-paflage found out into the South Sea, it contains 11 52400000 Acres, The difcovery of the Northweft paflage “(which lies within the River of Canada) was undertaken with the help of fome Proteftant Frenchmen, which left Canada and retired to Boffon about the year 1669. _ The Northeaft people of America,i.e.New- England, &c. are judged to be Tartars cal- led Samoades , being alike in complexion, thape, habit and manners, (fee the Globe : ) Their Language is very fignificant, ufing but few words,every word having a diverfe fignification, which is expreft by their ge- fture ; as when they hold their head of one _fide the word fignifieth one thing, holding their hand up when they pronounce it fig~ _nifieth another thing. Their Speeches in their Affemblies are very gravely delivered,com- monly in perfect Hexamiter Verfe, with pee filence and attention, and anfwered ~ again ex tempore after the fame manner. Cnglands Rarities. 5 Having 6 6Pew-Englands Rarities; — Having given you fome fhort Notes! concerning the Country in general , I hall ~ nowenter upon the propofed Difcovery of the Natural , Phyfical , and Chyrurgical ~ Rarities; and that I may methodically dea’ liver them unto you, } fhall caft them into) this form: 1. Birds. 2, Beafts. 3. Fithes.) kee 4, Serpents and Infects. 5. Plants, of thefe, 4. of fuch Plants as have fprung up fince| the Engi:/h Planted and kept Cattle there, 5. of {uch Garden ‘Herbs .( amongft us ) as do thrive there and of fuch as do nots } ae 6. OF Stones, Minerals, Metals, andl as Earths, RL Var es ate Firft, OF Birds. magn 7 he’ Humming. Bird. “—¥ He Humming Bird > the leaft of all ae | & Birds, little bigger than a Dor, of va= é _ . ~ table glicering Colours, they feed upon) i. Honey , which they fuck out of Bloffoms' - - and), and Flowers with their long Needle-like Bills; they fleep all Winter, and are not to be feen till the Spring, at which time’ they ~ breed in little Nefts made up like ‘a bottom of foft Silk-like matter, their: Eggs no _ bigger than a white Peafe, they hatch three _ orfour at atime, and are proper to this ~ Country. . _ TheTrocalus, a {mall Bird, black and white, no bigger than a Swallow, the _ points ef whofe Feathers are fharp, which _ they ftick into the fides of the Chymney (wo reft themfelves , their Legs being ex- . ceeding fhort) where they breed in Nefts » Made like a Swallows Neft, but of a Blewy fubftance, and which is not faftened to the Chymney asa Swallows Neft,; but _ hangs down the Chymney by a clew-like | tring a yardlong. They commonly have "Tour or five young ones, and when they Bo away, which ismuch about the time "that Swallows ufe to depart, they never ail to throw down one of their young Birds into the room by way of Gratitude. have more than once obferved,that againft the ruin of the Family thefe Birds will fud- The Giehn-Cnglands Rarities, 7 . The Troculus. pr jyecnly forfake the houle and comeno more. - < AE TRS piers ee * ————————————— 8 freio-Cuglands Rarities, — | The Pilhannaw. BS The Pilhaunaw or Adechquan, much like} the defcription of the Indian Ruck , amon itros great Bird, a kind of Hawk, fome fay an Eagle, four times as big asa Gok hawk, white Mail'd, having two or three purple Feathers in her head as long a Geefes Feathers they ‘make Pens of) the Quills of thefe Feathers are purple, a big as Swans Quills and tranfparent ; het Head is as big as a Childs of a year old,@ very Princely Bird ; when the foars abroad, all fort of feathered Creatures hide them felves, yet fhe never preys upon any them, but upon Fawns and faccals : She Ayries in the Woods upon the high Hills of Offapy, and is very rarely or {eldome| feen. | The Turkie. ! The Turkie, who is blacker than outs;) Ihave heard feveral credible perfons affirm they have feen Turhie Cocks that ha! ef “weighed forty, yea fixty pound ; but out of my perfonal experimental. knowledge I can affure you, that I have eaten myf fhare of a Turkic Cock , thac when hep was pull’d and garbide’d, weighed thirty ais pound ; “their Houfes as tame as ours'in England, = The Goole. i The Goofe ; of which there are three Kinds ; the Gray Goofe, the White Goofe, and the Brant: The Goofe will live along Hime ; I once found in a White Goofe three ape the was a very old one, and fo tuff, that we gladly gave her over although €xceeding well roafted, | The Bloody- Flux Cured. “A Friend of mine of good Quality li. — ing fometime in Virginia was fore trou. Died for 2 long time with the Bloody-Flux, ing defire to drink the Far. Dripping. “zo Peto-Englands Rarities, defpair of ever recovering his heal _ efteemed by: the Zadians for their Arro a Remedy for the Coldnefs and pats of on, is good to wear upon the Stomach #9 of a Goofe newly taken from the Fig which abfolutely cured him, who was ij again. RS Gist The Gripe and Vulesres* The Gripe, which is of two-kinds, f one with a white Head, the other with lack Head; this we take for the Vu/tant They are both cowardly Kites ; preyi upen: Fifh caft: up on the fhore. Ini year 1668, there was a great mortalil of Eels in Cafco Bay-,- thither refortt at the fame time an infinite numberi Gripes, infomuch that being fhot by i Inhabirants, they fed their Hogs with che for fome weeks ; at other times you fil feldome fee above two or three in a dof miles travelling: The Quill Feathers their Wings make excellent Texte Pals and the Feathers of their Tail are hight they will not fing in fying ; a Gripes Ta is worth a Beavers Skin up in the Coun] Stomach, © 4 The Skin of a Gripe dreft with the dol the Pain and Coldnefs of it. | Peto-Engtands Rarities, 12 Fw Opty The Ofrey, which in this Country is y white maild.< 0% aes i A Remedy for the Tooth-ach... _ _Their Beaks excell for the Tooth-ach, ; picking the Gums therewith till they ced. gitiie The Wobble. __ The Wobble, anill thaped Fowl, having _ ho long Feathers in their Pinions, which is _ the reafon they cannor fly, net much unlike _ the Pengwin; they are in the Spring very - + fat, or rather oyly, but pnil’d and gar- _ bidg’d, and laid to the Fire to roaft , they ‘ yieldnotone drop.) 1 For Aches. Op | Our way (for they are very foveraign ” for Aches): isto make’Mummy of them ;' that is, to fale them well, and dry them. ~ + in an earthen pot well glazed in an Oven, ” of elfe (which is the better way) to burn them under ground fora day or two, chen’ quarter them and ftew them in a Tin Stew- » pan with a very little water, — The a Eh, —-a. =. ae a ee == Ror Sparrows, hor Blackbirds, nor Mag- } 7 Englands Rarities, % : ? The Loowe.- “The: Loome ‘is a Water Fowl,calike in _ fhape to the Wobble, and as virtyal, for Aches , which we: order after the fame mannet. se i: The Ov. | The Owl, Avi devia, which are of three kinds, the great Gray Owl .with Fars, the little Gray,Ol., and the White Owl which is nobigger than a Thruj>. | o\ Lhe Turkie Budzard The Turkie Buzzard, akindof Kite} but as big asa Turkie, brown of colour y and very good meat..\ | What Birds ave not tobe found iia: New- England. viene _ Now by what the Country hath not,, you may ghefs at what it hath, it hath no Nightingals, nor Larks, nor Bulfinches y Se press pies, nor Jackdawes , nor Popinjays, nor Rooks, nor Pheafamts, nor Woodcecks, nor _ Luails, nor Robins, nor Cuskoes, Oc. - Secondly, OF Beafts. : The' Bear, which ave generally blacks j Ti Bear , they live four: months in & Caves,that is all Winter ; in the Spring _ they bring forth‘ their young ones, they feldome have above three Cubbs ina litter, are very fat in the Fall of the Leaf with feeding upon Acorns, at which time. they are excellent Venifon; their Brains are Venomous; they feed much upon water ‘Plantane in the Spring and Summer, and _. “Berries, and alfo upona fhell-fith called2 — Hor(e-foct, and: are never mankind, 2. ¢. fierce, but in rutting time, andthen they walk the Country. twenty, thirty, forty in a. company, making a hideous noife with - ne foaring , which you may hear amile or ‘two before they come fo near to endanger Mthe Traveller, About four years fince, Acorns being very {carce up in the Coun- B 2 amongit | Petw-Euglands Rarities; 13 tty, fome numbers of them came down 14 Aete-Englands Rarities, ~ Town: called Gorgiana.in the Province of 7 Pe amongft the. Engl Plantations , which — generally are. by the Sea fide; at. one 4 Meyn (called alfo New. Sommer{er-foire) © they kill'd fourfcore. i oe For Aches andCold Swellings. 7 Their. Greafe is very good for Aches © and Gold Swellings, the Indians. anoint : themfelves therewith from top to toe, © which ‘hardens them againft the cold © weather. “A black Bears Skin heretofore ~ was worth forty fhillings , now you may | have onefor ten, much ufed by the Exgli for Beds and Coverlets , and by the Jn) dians for Coats. e For pain and lamene{s upon Cold. One Edw. Andrews being foxt, and fal= ling backward crofs a Thought in a Shal-. lop or Fifher-boat , and taking cold upon it, grew crooked, lame, and full of pain, was cured, lying one Winter upon Bears] Skins newly flead off, with fome upon him, fo that he fweat every night. _The Wolf, of which there are two kinds; one with a round ball’d Foot, and are Rp t0-Cnglands Rarities, rk "are in thape like mungtel Maftifi,the other witha flat Foot,thefe are liker Greyhounds, _ and are called Deer Wolfs, becanfe they i are accuftomed to prey upon Deer. A Wolf willeat a Wolf new dead , and fo do Bears - as I fuppofe, for their dead Carkafes are _ hever found, neither by the Jvdian nor English. They goa clicketing twelve days, _ and have as many Whelps ata Litter asa Bitch. The Indian Dog isa Creature be- gotten ‘twixt a Wolf and a Fox, which _ the Indians lighting upon, bring up to hunt the Deer with. The Wolf is very nume- _ Yous, and go in companies, fometimes ten, twenty, more or fewer, and fo cunning, _that feldome any are kill’d with Guns or Traps, but of late they have invented “a way to deftroy them, by binding four “Mayecil Hooks a crofs’ with a brown | ‘thread, and then wrapping fome Wool, about them , they dip themin melted Tal- Tow till it be as round and as big as an Egg ; ‘thefe (when any Beaft hath been kill'd by “the Wolves) they fcatter by the dead Car- ‘kafe, after they have beaten off the Wolves ; about Midnight the Wolves are Mare to return again to the place where hey Jeft the flaughtered Beaft, and the © : B 3 Girl iain alee - palls of fat. of Aches and fhrunk Sinews: Their Skins firft thing they venture upon will bethel¢ ” ~ For old Aches. aha A black Wolfs Skin is worth a Beaver | Skin among the Indians, being highly | efteemed for helping old Aches in old people, worn as a Coats they are not) mankind,as in Jrelasd and other Countries, ” but do much harm by deftroying of our” Englife Cattle. i, . The Ounce. _ The Ounce or Wild Cat, is about the bignefs of two Iufty Ram Cats, preys) upon Deer and out Engl Poultrey: | once found fix whole Ducks in the belly” of one I killed by a Pond fide: Their Flefh roafted ts as good as Lamb, anda white, For Aches and firunk, Sinews. : Their Greafe is foveraign for al] manner are accounted good Fur, but fomewhat: courfe, | ge: ) Bae ‘ Peto-Englands Marites 17 The Raccoon. The Raccoon liveth in hollow trees,and a is about the fize of a Gib Cat, they feed upon Mafs, and do infeft our Indian » Corn very muchs they will be exceeding fat in Autumn, their flefh is fomewhat dark, but good food roafted. _ For Bruifes and Aches. Their Fat is excellent for Bruifes and Aches. Their Skins are efteemed a good © deep Fur , but yet as the Wo/d Cats fome- - what coarfe. 9 \ / The Porenpine, The Porcupine in fome parts of the Countrey Eaftward, towards the French, are as big as an Ordinary Mungrel Cur ; avery angry Creature and dangerous , fhooting a whole fhower of Quills with a rowfé at their enemies, which are of that nature, that wherever they ftick in the flefh, they will work through in a fhort - time if not prevented by pulliag of them out. The Indiags make ule of their Quills, which are hardly a handful long, to adorn B 4. the 98 Petu-Englands Rarities, the edges of their birchen difhes, and. weave (dying fome of them red, others. | yellow and blew) curious bags or pouches, in works like Turkie-work, == 6 The Beaver, Canis Ponticus, Amphybious. The Beaver, whofe old ones are as big asan Otter, or rather bigger, a Creature of a rare inftin&, as may apparently be feen in their artificial Dam-heads to raife ‘the water in the Ponds where they keep, © and thejr houfes having three {tories, which | would be too large to difcourfe: They — have all of them four Cods hanging out- — wardly between their hinder legs, two of them are foftor oyly, and two folid or _ hard; the Jdians fay they are: Herma- -phrodites. For Wind in the Stomach. Their folid Cods are much ufed in Phy- fick: Our Englibwomen in this Country ule the powder grated, as mach as@vill lye upona fhilling inadraught of Fol Wine, for Wind inthe Stomach and Belly, and - yenture many times in fach cafes to giye it to Women with Child: ‘Their Tails are flat, and covered with Scales without hair, Se ae ; ; _ ‘which 4 Pohich being flead off, and the Tail boiled, proves exceeding ® good meat , being- all _ Far, and as fweet as Marrow, 3 yy The Mele Deer. _.~ The ALoofe Deer, bik isa very ‘soodl Creature, fome of them twelve foot high, with exceeding fair Horns with broad Palms, fome of them two fathom from the tip of one Harn to the other; they commonly have three Fawas at a time ; their Aeth is not dry like Deers flefh, but 3 ~moift and lufhious fomewhat like Horfe Alefh (as they judge that have tafted of both) but very wholfome. The flefla of their Fawxs is an incomparable difh, be-. yond the flefh of an Affes Foal fo highly _efteemed by the Romans, or that of young Spaniel Puppies fo much cried up in our + days in France and England. 1 hele Horns better for Phyfick ufe than Harts Horas, : Their Horns are far better (in my opti- -nion) for Phyfick than the Horns of other Deer , as being of aftronger nature: As for their Claws; which both Exglifbmen pand French make ufe of for E/k, Icannot approve - Pew-Englands Rarities.219 ie a eR ae te Se a oe ae 20 AAeto-Englands Ravities. “approve fo to be from the Effeéts, having - write of the E/k , defcribe him witha tuf - ‘nomber of them. ie Kind of Deer, as big as a Stag, round . their Horris grow backwards a long theif about half a yardJong, very ftraight, but had fome trial of it; befides, all tha of hair on the left Leg behind, a little above the paftern joynt on the outfide of the Leg, not unlike the tuft (as I conceive) that groweth upon the Breaft of a Turks Cock, which I could never yet fee upol the Leg of a Aftofe, and I have {een fome For Children breeding Teeth, ! | The Indian Webbes make ufe of thé broad Teeth of the Fawas to hang about their Childrens Neck when they are bree: ding of their Teeth. The Tongue of @ grown Afsofe, dried in the fmoak afte the J#déan manner,is a difh for a Sagamore The Auccaribe 1 The AMaccarib, Caribo, or Pohane, 4 hooved , {mooth hair’d and foft as filk§ backs to their rumps, and turn again 4 handful beyond their Nofe, having ands ther Horn in the middle of their Forehead, wreath Peto-Englands Rarit brown jettie colour, and very fmooth; | The Creature is no where to be found, but and there too very rarely , they being not numerous; fome few of their Skins and ‘their ftreight Horns are (but very {paring- ly) brought to the Engl, coe: TherFox, ¥ ¢ from onrs, but are fomewhat lef; a black | Fox Skin heretofore was wont to be valued pat fifty and fixty pound-,; but now you ‘deed there is not any in New-Englan ‘that are perfectly black, but filver hair'd, that is fprinkled with grey hairs. ; : The faccal. _ The Jaccal, is a Creature that hunts ithe Lions prey , a fhrew'd fign that there ‘ate Lions upon the Continent, there are ‘thofe that are yet living in the Countrey , that do conftantly affirm, ‘that about fix -or feven and thirty years fince an fe b ot ies, on wreathed like an CUsicorns Horn, of q - upon Cape Sable in the French Quarters, - |The Fox, which differeth not much: « | “may have them for twenty fhillings , ins. . - x F ; < * = j be : SSS NS er ee ae ee ee ee eee of an Oak blown up by the roots, with _ an Arrow,not far from Cape Arme,and fold _ they are very numerous, a ¥ ‘ than our English Rabbets, of the fame! fhot a young Liov, fleeping upon the body” the Skin to the Englis. But to fay fome- thing of the 7accal, they are ordinarily’ lefs than Foxes , of thecolour of a gray] Rabbet , and do nor fcént nothing near fo, ftrong as a Fox; fome of the Indians will eat of them: Their Greafe is good for all that Fox Greafe 1s good for, but weaker 5 The Hare. The Hare in New-England is no bigger’ colour, but withall having yellow and! black ftrokes down the ribs ; in Winter! they are milk white , and as the Spring! approacheth they come to their colour, When the Snow lies upon the ground they. are very bitter with feeding upon the bark: of Spruce, and the like,” a Thirdly, | a Thirdly, OF. Fithes. pe» and I {adore write there are not ; above.144 Kinds of Fifhes, bur to my knowledge there are nearer 2064 I uppofe America was not known to Cae. nd I{adore. : A Catalogue of Pip. E sha e, “of thofe se ; are tobe feen between the Englifh Coat and America, and thofe Proper to the _ Countrey. Alderling. Alize, Alewife, becaufe great belied : “Olufle, Oldwife, Allow. Anchovaor Sea Minnow. Aleport. “Albicore. “Barble. Barracha. Barracoutha, a Fith peculiat to the Wee Indies. B bArfticle. x s Bifop, proper tothe Norwas te : eA ie prop bY Rowe: 4 Meww-Englands Rarities, ae 34 Pew-Englands Rarities, - River Bleak or Bley, a River Swallow. ‘Bonito or Dozado, or see Dolphin, River Bulls. Calemarie or Sea Clerk, Clam or Clamp. _ Sea Cod or Sea Whiting. - oy Sea Bleak or Bley, or Sea Camelion. Blew Fifh or Hound Fife, two kinds, {pecs ) _kled Hound Fifh, and blew Hound Fi % called Horfe Fifh. ; i ‘River Bream. Sea Bream. Cud Bream. Butthead or Indian date y Burfips. Burret, Cackarel or Laxe. at fill Garp. 1 Chare, a Fifh proper to he Rivet ef Wimande in Lancafbire. a Sea Chough. . Chub or Chevin. Cony Fifh. Sea Cob. Cockes, or Coccles, or Coguil: Cook Fish. Rock Cod. a Crean _— Peto-Coglands Rarities. 25 Crab, divers kinds, as the Sea Crab, Boat : | fil, River Crab, Sea Lion, Gc. Sea Cucumber. OE 4O Shwe A nse “Cunger or Sea Eel, “Cunner or Sea Roach Cur. ! ‘ 'Currter, Poft, or Lacquey of the Sea, ©. Crampfifs or Torpedo. | Cuttle, or Sleeves, or Sea Angler Clupea,the Tunnies enemy, | ‘Sea Cornet. i Cornuta or Horned Féfh, Dace, Dare, or Dart, een Bea Dart, Favelins. we oe : Dog fi or Tubarone. pel Ba Dolphin. .# Dorce. ene Dorrie, Goldfifhe ee ay Golden- eye, Gilt-pole, or Godline, Yelleme p heads. MO Sea Dragon or Sea Spider, Quaviner. ae Dyn, a Fith frequent in the Weft Indies. vert Sea Emperour or Sword Fifh. | Eel, of which divers kinds, ih ‘Sea Elephant, the Leather of this Fifh will . 3M Haccle or Stickleback3. Haddock. ~ Hore Fost or Aljes Hoof. ving. 5 | alubut or-Sea Pheafant. Soine will have ane Txrbut all one, others stg them a ‘ . on ree rr . 3 MSc iF calliip ihe pou ith, of. the. — «firft: Butts, and: of the other’ Birt. There is:no queftion’ to be made of ‘it but that they are diftinét kinds ria Fite _ Sea Hare. sen sie ! Sea Hawk. dean ¥ Hartfifo. SSSI a4 Hermite. 30 otiulce oon qa Sik _ Sea Habdsw soaly yan bw £ E ioabeae, 5 sei Raf and Reeves: Opals | Sea Horfeman. SHYT: EONS 2 Ke or Flying Fafo. ti halts ai otha | Sea Kite or Flying Sees it boltes | Lampret or Lamprel. Aisa’ . ik Lampreysor Lamprones, ©). ey - Limpin. teh, a | Ling, Sea Beefs the: fights! for isdalled Ana > Cuk, ees inh | Sea Lanthorn. alia etsyip ahah. | es Lobfter. Sill | Sea Lizard. Se AVsikys Ob cr % " | Sea Lacufts. ini ay a _ Lump, Poddle, or Sea Owl. asrO | Lanter. ‘a 3 Lux, peculiar to the River Rhy 3 . Banh se “4 hee Le 4 Jawhed | 2 Cc Luna, aa heirs 4 Se ee ee ae ee ~ 3 28. Neww-Englands Rarities. Lunaiy a very fiall Fith, but: exceeding «beautiful, »broad bodied and blewifh of colour ; ‘whem it {wims, the Fins make a Circle like the Moons: vei) ioe Mayeril. atk) S9G Maid. ENE Nt Manatee. ' Mola, a Fifh like a lump of Elethy he in the Venetsan Sea. Millers Thumb, Mulcer or Pollarids Molefifh. 4 Minnow, called lenis a Pinks ; “the fame fame is given to young Sale gt is j called alfo a Fekete Monkefifh. Aor fe, River or Sea bees fefhs water | Mullet. Sea Atuller, Botargo or Perarga.is made of i their Spawn. Maufcle, divers kinds. Navelfi. Nunpifoe Needle fi. Sea Nettle. Oyfer. Wee O ns? Occulata. Perch or River Partridge. Pollack. ee ee ay ee Byer or Gavefifr. _ Periwig. Periwincle or Sea Snail or Wheiks ns Pike, or Frefh-water Wolf, or River Welf, | Luce and Lucerne, which is an overs _ grown Pike. Pilchard, when they.are dried as Red Hers ‘rings they ate tabi Foe: ? Pilot Fifi; Plaice or Sea ‘Sparrow. Pelipe or Pour-Contrel. Porpuife or Porpifs , Molebut , Sea Beg; 5 Sus Marinus, Tur fon. Prief Fifh or Sea Prieft. Prawn or Crangone. wv Punger. Gast ‘Pateha. » Powt, ihe F chee Fil, or Fork Fis River Powt. Purfefie or Indian Reverfis, like an Eel; having a Skin on the hinder part of her Head, like a Purfe, with ftrings, which _ will open ; and fhut. Parratfifo. © : Purplefifh. Porgee. Remora, or Suck Stone, Or Stop Ship! 4 Raven. on dy \eo-€nglands Hastie, 9 ~. 36 pew: eingtanas avi. ; Roch or Roach. a Rochet or Nea Ruff or Pope.’ Beekka 19 AWW wive-Sovd po , Salmons *' Aoniw ¢ ANI | ae sand Sailfifo.. HA EO Seallope'or Venus’ Coicle | Scate, or Ray, Or Ghiplef ee inhich di | vers kinds, as peep fronted Saar Roy 7 Ray, Oe . AY had. i ee i Shallow Waals Sharpling. =) ARR Spurling. Mais a8& 16 Aa to Sculpin. ROTA, TOs ae Shee pihead. Soil Soles or Tt Ge cad ig or § ea 4 Capo 0 or Se d Partridge. <1 : Seal, or Soil, or Z iy a Seu Calf, and: Si fome will fave i Mil ot lout) er ' *Sheathfime ~ Sea Scalés. “J Sturgeon, of the Roe of this Fith she make Caviare or Cavialtie. Shark or Buach, feveral kinds, Smelt, Spaceot. Petn-Gnglands Wariteg, 31 ~ Shrimp. _ Spypfife. Spitefifo. Sprat. _ Spungefifh. — «Sgush. | «Squid. Sunfifh. | Starfifh _'Thornbackor Neptunes Beara. | Swordfifh. Tench. | Thannie , they cut the Fifh in pieces like fhingles and powder it, and this they call Aselanaria. a ere Sea Toad. T ortos(e, Torteife, Tortuga, Tortiffe, Tur- cle ot Tertle, of ‘divers kinds. | Trout. | Turbut. 4 i : Umber. | Sea Urchin. _ Sea Tun. > Sea Tree. He. Ur anifcopus. Ulatife or Sawfih, having a Saw in his Forehead three-foor. long, and, very fharp. itt Sea 32, “ Petn-Englands iarites, Sea Unicorn or Sea Monoferos. © (° Whale, many k kinds. | aoe Whiting or Merling, the young ones arg called Weerlings and Afops. : Whore. ‘Yardfih, Affes Prick or Shamefi, The Sturgeon. The Raed, of whofe Sounds isimadl Minglas , a kind of Glew rouch ufed ia} as This Fifh is heye in great plenty,) and in-fome Rivers fo numerous , ‘that it iS hazardous for Canoes and the like fmall Veffels to pafs to and again,as in Pechigfoig River to Be Eaftward, H The Bah | The Cod, which is a ftaple Commodi in the Country, ee Toftop Fluxes of Bloods: ..™ Inthe Head of this Eith is found a Stone, ot rather. Bone which being pulveriz’d, and drank. in any convenient liquor, will {top Womens overflowing Courfes nota _ bly: Likewife, , — Peto-Englands Mavitiek, 33 For the Stone. | There is a Stone found in their Bellies , ina Bladder againft their Navel, which. being pulveriz'd and drank in White-wine, Pofletor Ale, is prefert Remedy for the Stone. baal bh | To heal a green Cut. ‘About their Fins you may finda kind of Lowfe, which healeth a green Cutin fhort time. To ‘reftore: them that have melted their Greafe. Their Livers and Sounds eaten, is 3 good _ Medicine for to reftore’ them that have: melted their Greafe. The Dogfifr. The Dogfi, a ravenous Fith, For the Toothach. ‘Upon whofe Back grows a Thorn two » ot three Inches long, that‘helps the Tooth- ach, fcarifying the Gums therewith. Their Skins are good to cover Boxes and _ Inftrument Cafes. if ih, C4 The 34 Aelo-Englands Bavities, tigi ; The Stingray. e 2b sor y _ The Stingray, a large Fis, of a, rough || Skin, good to cover Boxes and. Hafts of Knives, and Rapier fticks. ) The Tortous, °° The Turtle or Tortows , of which, there. are three kinds :..1, The Land Turtles they. ) are found in dry fandy Banks , under old | Houfes , and never go into the water. | For the Prifick., Confumption, and Aorbus Gallicus. bec They are good for the Prifick and Con2) Sumptions , and fome fay the ALarbus Gal- j Tiews. anes . 2. The River Zyrtle, which are veno-| | ~ mous and ftink, | ; 3. The Tartle that lives in Lakes and! / is called in Virginia.a Terrapine: ~The Soile.. . ~ The Soile or Sea Calf, a Creature that. brings forth her young ones upon dry) ~ dand, but at other times keeps in the Sea preying upon Fith, For} Pevs-Caglands Warities.. 35 | For Scalds-and Burns, and for the Afother. \\. The Oyl. of it is much ufed by the Mindians, who-eat of it with their Fith, _ and. anoint;their limbs, therewith , and | their Wounds.and: Sores ¢ It is very good ~ for Scalds and,Burns ; and the fume of it, being caft upon;Coals, will bring Women ~ out of the Mother Fits... The Hair upon | the young. ones. is-white 5 and as foft as — -filky/ their Skins, with’ the Hair on, are “_good,to make Gloves forthe Winter. The Sperma Cets Whale. tr |. The Sperma Ceti Whale differeth from the Whales, that yield us Whale-bones , for the firft hath great and long Teeth, the other is nothing but Bones with Taffels “hanging from their Jaws, with which they cae fuck in their prey. ee: What Sperma Cett tu. It isnot long fince a Sperma Ceti Whale _ or two were caft upon the fhore, not far ~ from Boffon inthe Aaffachu/fets Bay,which ~ being cut into {mall pieces and boiled in - Cauldrons , yielded plenty of Oy! ; the , _ Oy! put, up into. Hogfheads, and flow’d _ into Cellars for fome time , Candies at the bottom, _ 36 Pew-Englands Rarities, — bottom, it may be one quarter); then the} ti Oy! is drawn, off, and the Candied Stuff} E put up into convenient Veffels is fold ‘for! Sperma Ceti, and is right Sperma Cett. | | For Bruifes and Aches. | The Oy! that was drawn off Candies again and again, if well ordered ; and is] admirable for Bruifes and Aches. What Ambergreece ss. a Now you muft underftand this Whale feeds upon Ambergreece , as is apparent, finding it in the Whales Maw in_ great] quantity, but altered and excrementitious ¢ Iconceive that Ambergreece is no other thant a kind of Mufhroom growing at the bottom of fome Seas; I was once fhewed (bya Mariner) a piece of Ambergreece having” aroot to it like that of the land Mufh- room, which the Whale breaking up, fome fcape his devouring Paunch, and is after-_ wards caft upon fhore. The Coccle. Akind of Coecle, of whofe Shell the” Indsans make their Beads called Wompam- peag and Adhaicks, the firft are white, the other blew, both Orient , and weit | tified “ me Peto-Englands Rarities, 37 tified with a purple Vein. The. white Beads are very good to ftanch Blood, | The Scarlet Mufcle. The Scarlet Mufcle, at Pafcharawey a "Plantation about fifty leagues by Sea Eaft- _ward from Boffon, in a fall Cove called Bakers Cove there is found this kind of | Maufcle which hatha purple Vein, which ‘being pricke with a Needle yieldeth a per- feé& purple or fcarlet juice, dying Linnen fo that no wafhing will wear it our, bur keeps its luftre many years: We mark our Handkerchiefs and Shirts with it. ! “Fils of greateft Effcem inthe Weft- Indies. °- The Indians of Peru efteem of three Fifhes more than any other ,. viz. the Sea Torteife , the Tubarom, and the Manate or SeaCow , but in New-Exgland the In- dans have in greateft requeft , the Ba/s, the Sturgeon, the Salmon, the Lamprey, the Eel, the Froft-fjb, the Lobffer and the Clum. Fourthly, 58 Aeto-Criglands Rarities. Fourthly , Of Serpents, and q Infects. The Pond Frog. | OS pees Pond Frog, which chirp in the ‘& Spring like Sparows, and croke like Toads in Autumn: Some of thefe when they fet upon their breech are a Foot high 9 the Indians will tell you, that up in the Country-there are Pond Fregs as big.as a) Child of ‘a year old, 4 For Burns, Sealas, and Inflammarions. © They ate of a gliftering brafs colour, and very fat) which is excellent for Burn and Scaldings, to take out the Fire,and hea them, leaving.no Scar; and:is. alfo ver _ Zoodto take away any Inflammation. ‘The Rattle Snake. - The Rattle Snake, who poyfons wit a Vapour -that: comes thorough two croo-" Kked Fangs in their Mouth ; the hollow of) _ thefe Fangs are as black as Ink: The In- aians, When weary with trayelling ,.- ee ‘ , take” “take them up with their bare hands, laying “hold with one hand behind their Head, vaith ‘the other taking hold of their Tail, and with their teeth tear off the’Skifi of their. Backs, and feed upon them alive; which they fay refreflieth them. | Seg s For frozen Limbs, Aches, and Bruifés™’ “+ They have Leafs of Fat in their Bellies, which is excellent to annoint frozen ‘Limbs, and for Aches’ and Bruifes wortdrous fove- raign. Their Hearts {wallowed freth isa good Antidote again{t their Venome’, and ‘their Liver (the Gall taken ‘out) bruifed “and applied to their Bitings is a prefent pRemedy, “** ER \ hee hh) 3 ‘Tnfects.< 06 ee A Phi cg Here isa certain kind of Bug likea Beetle, but of -a gliftering brafs co- lour, with four ftrong Tinfel Wings; their Bodies are full of Corruption or white _ Matter “like a Maggot; being dead, and _ kept a while, they will ftench odioully ; they beat the Hamming Birds from the _ Flowers. * The « a ie; ; m Petw-Cnglands Warities, 39 oe ho man knows, Wax it is not , neithep - » aBow, or builditround about alow Buty i in fig aleftina. 40 Peto-Englands Rarities, y | The Wf “a The Wafps in this Countrey are pied; black and white, breed in Hives made like a gfeat Pine Apple, their entrance is at the lower end, .the whole Hive. is of an Ath Colour , but ef what matter its made will it melt nor fry, but, will, take, firé fuddenly like Tinder : This they faften to 2 Foot from the ground. The flying Gloworm. The flying Gloworm, flying in dark Summer Nights like {parks of Fire in ue great number ; they are common liewife |” Fifthly , Of Plants. ¢ ; eae oid AMD tx: “ 1. Of fuch Plants as are common with win ENGLAND. Hi aghog-grafs. Mattweed. , Cats-tail. ak ea _ Stichwore, commonly taken here by ignorant People for Eyebright ; it blows in une. 7 ; Blew F lower-de-lace ; the roots are nor knobby, but long and ftreight, and very White, witha multitude of ftrings. - To provoke Vomit and for Bruifes. _ Itis excellent for to provoke Vomiting, and for Bruifes on the Feet or Face. They Flower in juve, and grow upon dry fandy Hills as: well asin. low wet Grounds. | Yellow baftard Daffodil , it flowerert in Aguy , the green leaves are fpotted with ‘black {pots. | | Dogftenes, a kind of Satyrion, whereof there are feveral kinds groweth in our Sale f Marthes, 0 ~ PAeto-Englands Rarities. a Ts. —— “ — ee Poetv: Englands sRavitieg,. q To procure Love. 4 . ~Tonce took notice of a wanton Woman | compounding the folid Roots of this Plant) with Wine, for an Amorous Cup ; whic 1 wrought the defired effect. Hi W atercr effes. i Red Lillies grow all over the Countr y innumerably amongft the wos Rie and flower in june. Wild Sorrel. - Alders Tongue comes not ap tll sul ; Ehave found it‘ uponodry hilly. grounds 5 in places. where the: water hath ftood’ all Winter, in Auguf?, and did then make Oyntment of othe : Herb» new: ‘gathered i, the faireft “Leaves /grow amongft {hott ~ Hawthorn Buthes, thar sare: dali: y growing in fuch hollow. pliceiass : One Blader « 1 Lilly Conzallie, with the’ yellow Flows ers, groWs upon rocky banks by the:Sea.! Water: Planthne y here called Wat tt fuck-leaves, +. 7 For Burns anaScalds, and to ie Watei out of (well’d Legs. 4 “Tt is much ufed for Burns and Scalds, ant to draw water out of {well'd Legs. Beart feed much upon this Plant, fo do the Mow e Deer. A | Sea Plantane, three kinds. Small-water Archer. : Autumn Bell Flower. . ; cee <4 _. White Hellibore, whichis the firft Plant _ that fprings up in this Country, and the firft that withers ; it grows in deep black ~ Mould and Wet, in fuch abundance , that _ you may ina {mall compafs gather whole Cart-loads of it. i | Wounds and Aches Cured by the Indians. _ For theTooth-ach. For Herpes milliares. The Indians Cure their Wounds with e it, annointing the Wound firft with Rae- -coons greefe, or Wild-Cats greefe , and {trewing upon it the powder of the Roots ; _ and for Aches they fearifie the grieved part, and annoint it with one of the forefaid | Oyls , then ftrew. upon it the powder : The powder of the Root put into a hollow. Tooth,is good for the Tooth-ach: .The Root fliced thin and boyled, in Vineager, is very good againit Herpes Adilliarz. Arfmart , both kinds, _., Spurge Time, it grows upon dry fan- | dy Sea Banks, and is very like to Ryprer- » wort, ivisfull of Milk. | ) — -Rupter-wort , with the white lower, Jagged eras ae + Pewo-Englands Rarities, 43. a i eS Sa apc sR nN: Soda . a ‘ 44 Peww-Englands Rarities, — Soda bariglia, or maffacote, the Afhes of Soda, of which they make Glaffes. : Glaf- wort, here ‘talled BerFélia’ 5 it grows abunidunely iff Sale Matthies, e Stejohn's+Wort, eee: St. Peter’ sort. iw tty Speed-well Chick- weell, Ue pp “Male flnellin, or Speed-well. Upright Pentroyal. Wild- Mint. Cat-Mint. Egrimony. The lefler Clot- Bur. Water Lilly, with yellow Flowers, the! Jadians Eat the Roots, which are long a boiling, they taft like the Liver of a Sheep, the Aoofe Deer feéd ihuch upon them, at) which time the /adiahs kill them , when their heads are under water. . Dragons, their leaves differ cit all the kinds ‘with us, they come up in’ Fist, ; , Violets of three kinds, thie White Violet © which is {weet , but not fo ftrong as our) ~ Blew Violets; Blew Violets without fent 57 and a Reddifh Violet without fent ; they do © ~ not blow till Fuze. : For) \ i = % 2 ia We - Peto-Englands Rarities, 45 For fwell’d Legs. Wood-bine, good for hot {wellings of the Legs, fomenting with the decoétion, and - applying the Feces_in the form of a Cata- Fo NS Oe SO OE ae aoe by the Sea fhore. plafme. aes ~ Salomons-Seal, of which there is three. kinds ; the firft common in Exgland , the fecond, Virginia Salomons-Seal, and the third, differing from both, is called Treacle Berries, having the perfe& taft. of Treacle when they are ripe ; and will keep good along while ; certainly a very wholfome _ Berry, and medicinable. Doves-Foot. Herb Robert. Kobby Cranes Bill, , : For «Agues. t _Ravens-Claw , which flowers in May; and is admirable for Agues, ) Cink forl. ie T ormentile. pene Avens, with the leaf of Aountane- Avens, the flower and root of Englifh Avens. Strawberries. | ‘Wild Angelica, majoris and minort, Alexanders, which grow upon Rocks Do. Tellow 46 Seto-Cuglands Warities, Yarrow, withthe white Flower. Colum bines,of a flefh colour , growing npon Rocks: ) sid) Dia eahas aot Oak of Hiegrufaleme 00. pin Achariftonis an excellent Medicine for ftop- ping of the Lungs,upan Cold, Prifick, &c. Oak of Cappadocia, both much of a: na- ture, but Oak-of Hierufalem is {tronger in operation ; excellent for ftuffing of the Lungs upon Colds, fhortnefs of Wind, and the Prifick., maladies that the Natives areoften troubled with: J helped feveral of the /vdians witha Drink made of two Gallons of Afoloffes wort, (for.in that part _ of the Country where I abode, we made our Beer of Moloffes, Water, Bran, chips of Saffafras Root, and a little Werm-. | “wood, well boiled, ): into which I put of ' Oak of ‘Hrerufalem, Cat* mint, Sowthiftle, of eachone handful , of Exula (Campana ~ Root one Ounce, Liquorice {crap’d brufed and cut in peices, one, Ounce, Saffafras: Root cut into thin chips,.one Ounce, Anny-feed and {weet Fennel-feed, of each one Spoonful bruifed; boil thefe ina clofe Pot, upon a foft Fire to the confump- ion of one Gallon, then take it off, and ftrein it gently ; you may if you will . boyl Sal ——-ety-Englands Rarities, ay boil the ftreined liquor with Sugar to a Syrup, then when it is Cold, put it up into — Glafs Bottles, and take thereof three or four fpoonfuls at a time , letting itrun down your throat as leafurely as poffibly you ‘can; do thus in the morning, in the Afternoon, and at Night going to bed. Cosfe: Grafs: or Clivers. Fearn. . _ Brakes. Wood forrel, with the yellow Hower. Elm. Line Trée, both kinds. eA way to dra ont Oyl of Akrons or the like , Maple , of Re Athes of this Tree the . Tedeay make a lye, wich which they force out Oyl from Oak Akorns that i is highly’ efteemed by the Zadsans, Déw-Grafs. Earth- Nut, which are of dives kinds, one bearing very beautiful Flowers. Fufs-Balls, very large. cMufhrooms, {ome long and no bigger than ones finger, others jagged flat, round , none like our great Mufhrooms in Eng. land, of thefe fome are of a Scarlet colour, others a ' deep Yellow, @e. Blew 48 Peto-Englands Maritieg. Blew flowered Pimpernel. 4 Noble: Liver-wort, one fort with white Gg ! flowers, the other with blew. B bake Berry. Dzw-Berry. Rafp-Berry, here called Maul- bate. Goofe- Berries, of adeep red Colour, Haw-thorn , the Haws being as big as Services, and very g good-to eat, and-not. fo a{tringent as the Haws in England, load flax, Pellamownt, or Mountain time, fle e-ear Minor. The making of Oyl of Akrons, Ti ring: = ; thes weak*Members, For Sealhd beads { There is Oak of three kinds, white, red | and black, the white ig excellent to make £ Canoes of, Shallopes , Ships, and other © Veflels for the Sea, and for Claw-board, 7 and Pipe-ftaves, the black is good to make Waynfcot of ; and out of the white Oak f Acorns. , (which is the Acorn Bears de- © light to teed upon): The Natives draw an @ Oyl, taking the rotténeft- Maple Wood, © which being burnt to afhes, they make a_ ftrong Lye therewith, wherein they boyl © their” white Oak-Acorns until the Oyl &@ FW 28 the top in great quantity ; this | ! ‘they noint their. naked Limbs , which corroba- - Petu-Englands Hatities. 49° } they fleet off, and put into bladders to. an- * rates them exceedingly ; they eatitlikewife . - with their Meat, it isan excellent clear and {weet Oy]: Of the Mofs that grows -at _ the roots of the white Oak the /xdeffes make a {trong deco€tion, with which they help their Paposfes or young Childrens fcall’d Heads. Juniper, which Crain faith is Coda in hot Countries, and Juniper in cold Countries ; it is hear very dwarfith and . fhrubby , growing for the moft part by .- the Sea fide. Willow. Spurge Lawrel, called here Poyfon berry, it kills the Englifh Cattle if they chance» to feed upon it, efpectally Calves. G aul, or noble Mirtle. Elders 2; Dwarf Elder, ‘Fora Cut with a Brufe. Alder ; An Indian Bruifing and Cutting of his Knee with a fall, ufed no other reme- _dy, than-Alder Bark chewed aaias 2 and laid to it, which did foon heal it, ' Totake Fire out of a Burz, The deco@tion is alfo excellent to take i D4 | 59, A-Snatands Hawt, ‘and fill’d with a kind of water of an _ are feldom without maggots in them. ~ the Fire out of a Burn or Scalld, i) ie at For Wounds and Cuts. ore For Wounds and Cuts make a ftrong” decoction of Bark of Alder, pour of it’ into the Wound, and drink thereof.’ > 7] Hafel, / For fore Afouths, fallieg of the Pallat. Filberd, both: with hairy husks’ upon” the Nuts, and fetting hollow from the Nur, aftringent tafte ; it is very good for fore Mouths, and falling of the Pallat jas ts the whole green Nut before it comes to” Kernel, burnt and pulverized. The Kernels . The Fi gare of the Walnut, Walnuts the Nuts | differ much from ours — . in Exrope, they being »-fmooth, much dike a Nutmeg in fhape} and not much» bigger; fome three cornered; all of them but thinly” replenifhed with Ker- nels. icee | Chefgatsg % i, i a Cheftauts spore in tafte, a may _ be (as they: “afually. are) eaten raw; the ~ Redand Black (urrans. Andians fell them to the aH M for twelve _ -Pence the bufhel. ! te ve Duick-beain or Wilde As Coals of Birch pulverized aud wrought with ” the white of an Egg to a Salve, is a gallant Remedy for dry fourfy Sores up- on the Shins; aad for Bruifed Wounds and Cuts, Birch, white and black; the bark of Birch is ufed by the Indians for bruifed “Wounds and Cuts, boyled very tender, and ftampt betwixt two ftones to a Plaitter, and the decoétion thereof poured into the - “Wound; “And alfo to fetch the Fire out Lp \Burns and Seéaldsj3o 6° b%5 ’ * Poplar, but differing in leaf Plumb Free , feveral kinds, bearing _fome long, round. , white, yellow, red, and black Plums ; “all differing in their Frnit | from thofe in ‘England. Wild Parcelane. if Wood-wax, wherewith re dye many retty Colours. For | “52 Aely-Englands Rarities, | For the Gout, or any eAch, | Spwack. an excrelcence growing out off black Birch, the Jndians weit. for Touche} wood ; and therewith they help the Sciaah tica,, or Gout of the Hip, or any great Ach, burning the Patient with it in two or three placesupon the Thigh and upon cértain Veins, . 3 : ‘f 2. Of fuch Plants as are proper io _ the, Coyntry. ie Toripen any Inspoftume or Swelling. For © fore Mouths, The New- Englands » Pandieg. Difh. Naa ay { UT Ndign Wheat,. of. which there is three forts, yellow, red, and blew,;, the blew is commonly, Ripe before the other 4 Month: Fiyeor Six Grains: of Indian Wheat, hath produced: in.one year 60a, At is hotter than our Wheat. and; clammy’: excellent in Carapla(ws to ripenany. Swel. ling or impoftume. The decoGion of the blew. Corn, is good to wath fore Mouth 5 With: It is light of digeftion’, and the Lnglifo make a.kind of Loblolly jof it : ee to 53 y beatitina Morter, and fift the Hower tof it, the remainer they call Honsmi- 75 which they put into a Pot of two or ireeGallons , with Water, and. boy! it lipon a‘gentle Fire till it be like a Hafty.. Pudden ; they put of thisinto Mik, and 1 eat it. ~ Their Bread alfo they make of 3 Homminey fo boiled, and mix their Flower withit, caft it into a deep Bafon ih which they form the Loaf, and then tirn it, out upon the Peel, and orefently put itinto the Oven before it fpreads abroad 5 the Flower naakes excellent Puddens, | Baftard Calamus Aromaticus, agrees With the defcription, but is not barren , they flower i in July, and grow in wet places, as about the brinks of Ponds, . Tokeepthe Feet warm. ‘ | The Englifh make ufe of the Leaves to keep their Féet warm.. There is a lit- e Beat called a Adufkguafh , that liveth infmall Houfes in the Ponds, like Mole Hills, that feed upon thefe Plants; their ods fent as {weet and as {trong as "Musk, id will laft'along time handfomly wrap ‘d D in Cotton wool ; they are very good to y among Cloaths. May is the beft time eat with Milk, which they call "Simmpe © AE. 54° Mew-Englands Rarities, * time to kill them, for then their Cods fe ~ Flower in Faly. _ the Figure, a _ Water from a Quart to a Pint, then: wal der of dryed Tobacco. Mofs, with one ftraight ftalk about dh ftrongeft. aa Wild-Leckes, which the Indians uf much to eat with their fifh. é a3 A Plant like Knavers-Mustard , call New- England Muftard. a Mointain- Lillies, bearing many yellow Flowers, turning up their Leaves like ti Martigon, or Turks Cap, {potted with fmall {pots as deep as’ Safforn; hej Oxe Berry, or Herb True Love. _ Tobacco, there is not much of it Plant In ‘New-England; the Indiaws make oh of a finall kind with fhort round leaytsh Called Pooke, pei i . » » Por Burns and Scalds.— a With a ftrong decoétion’ of - Tobact they Cure Burns and Scalds, boiling it 1 the Sore therewith, and {trew on the pow Hollow Leaved Lavender, is a Plant the grows in falt Marfhes overgrown wil bignefs of an Oat ftraw » better than Cobit highs:npon the top ftardeth ont Hollow Leav’d Lavender. Page $qe-.- | ; Eager Pew-Cngland!s Warittes. 5 a{tical Flower, the Leaves grow clofe tom the root, in fhape like a Tankard, - yw, tough, and alwayesfull of Water, eRoot is made up of many {mall ftrings, dwing only in the Mofs, and not in Earth , the whole Plant comes to its Hection in Axgeff, and then it has faves, Stalks, and Flowers as red as. lood excepting the Flower which hath Me yellow admixt. 1 wonder where eknowledge of this Plant hath flept all while, +. ¢. above Forty Years. . For all manner of Fluxes. is excellent for all manner of Fluxes. ive for ever,akind of Cad-weed. Tree Primerofe, taken by the Ignorant. UScabious. ~ Solar Plant, as fome will have tt. aiden Hair, or Cappellus venerss Ves which ordinarily 1s half a Yard in ht. The Apothecaries for fhame now Hair, fince it grows in abundance in England , from whence they may oodftore. - irola, Iwo kinds. See. the Figures, of them excellent Wound Herbs. omer's Mosley. ; ‘i L}fi- fabftitute Wall- Ree no more for AZai- See are better for Phyfick and Chyrurgep ae Lyfimachus, or Loofe Strife, it grows} dry grounds in the open Sun tour fi? high, Flowers from the middle of the Pit} to the top,the Flowers purple, ftanding mit a {mall theath or cod, which when it is breaks and’puts forth a white filken d the {talk is red, and as big as ones Fingé Treacle-Berries. See before Salam ‘Seal, 7 Oak of Hierufalem. See before. 7H Oak of Cappadocea. See before. Earth- Nats, differing much from THe in Exgland, one fort of them bears ail beautiful Flower. tins *0 e Por the Scurvy and Dropfie. ‘ Sea-Tears, they grow upon theo banks in abundance, they are good fort Scurvy and Dropfie, boiled and cate a Sallade, and-the broth drunk with ith t Indian Beans, better for Phyfick ufe th other Beans. . A og 7 | ; PAIK ve Indian Beans, falfly called French b | rew-Cng lands Rarities 57 ‘our Garden Beans. Probatdin est. | ae Squafhes, bur mote truly’ Sqrorter(qud- #,a kind of Mellon, or rather Gourd-, Or ‘they “oftentimes “degenerate into. Ourds, fome of thefe are green, fome dellow, fome longifh like a Gourd, others ndlike an Apple, allof them/pleafant | boyled and buttered , and ‘feafon'd hSpice ; but the yellow Sguafh called Apple Sgnafh , becaufe like an Apple, about the bignefs of 2 Pome-waiter , ebeft kind; they are much eaten by Indians and the Englfh, yer they Med the fmall white Worms ( which fitians call Afcarides,) inthe long Gut tvex the Fundament with a perpetual =~ : #thing, and adefire togo to ftool. gee Warer-A1tellon, it is a large Fruit, : ‘nething near fo big as a Pompion, Our, fmoother, and of a fad Grafs green Inder, or more rightly Sap-green; hfome yellownefs admixt when ripe; deeds are black, the flefh or pulpe ex- ling juicy. For heat and thirft in Feavers, | t is: often given to thofe fick of Fea- Ae and other hot Difeafes with good eee lS, pene. | Ja New- ms, ? on ee ne a NE ee ee or as eee Ss Fee er a ; \ em 4 gin nee ; ! -\ Aa Acharifton , or Medicine deferu | 58. Melo-Cugiands Rarities: New-England Dayfie, or Primrofe, the fecond kindof Navel Wort in: Fobafa upon Gerard; it flowers in Afay, an grows amongft Mofs upon hilly Grout and Rocks that are fhady.- __ E | For Burns and Scalds. . It is very good for Burns and Scalds. © thanks. fi An Indian whofe Thumb was {welll, and very much inflamed, and full_ of . pai increafing and creeping along to the wril with little black {pots under the Thu againft the Nail; I Cured it. with tf Umbellicus venerts Root and all, the ¥ _ of an Egg, and Wheat flower, f. Calf plafme, , ce Briony of Peru, ( we call it thought grown hear).or rather Scammony ; {00 take it for Mechoacan : The. green Ju ‘is abfolutely Poyfon; yet the Root wi dry may fately be given to ftrong Bodie _ Redand Black Currence. See before Wild Damask Rofes, fingle, but ¥ large and fweet, but ftiptick. . Sweet Fern, the Roots run one. willl another like a Net , being very long af {preading abroad under the upper cruftd am! we the Earth, fweet intafte, but withal aftrine gent, much hunted after by our Swine: ® Lhe: Seatebsinen that are in New-Exgland pe told me that it grows in Scotland. For Fluxes. 4 ‘The. ‘People boyl the tender tops in | Moloffes Beer, and in Poflets for Fluxes, 4 for which it is excellent: ) | Sarfaparilra,a Plant not-yet fufliciently "known by the Engh}: Some fay itis a ‘kind of Bind Weed',, we have in News England wwo Plarits, that go under the ame‘of 'Sarfaparilia ; the one not above a foot in‘height without Thorns, the other Vhaving the fame Leaf, but is a fhrub as ‘fharp Thorns ; this I efteemvas the right , 7 by the fhape and favour of the Roots, but ~ rather by the effects anfwerableto: that we have from other patts of ‘the World’, It ret upon dry Sandy banks by the Sea fide, and upon’the banks of Rivers), fo far as ‘che Salt water owes ; and within : Land up in the Conary » 4s fome have reported, — | Bill Berries, two. ‘kinds , Black and Sky Coloured, which i igmore teaUsO , ee gee | Petw-Englands Rarities, so “high as a Goole Berry Bufh, and full of e 60 Peto-Cnglarios waritieg? ; To cool the heat of Feavers, and qrenth Thirft. “4 They are vety good to allay the burns ing heat of Feavers, and hor Ages , a ther in Syrup or Conferve. eA moft excellent Sammer Dif 7 They ufually eat of them put - into ; Bafon, with Milk, and fweetned .a littl more with Sugar and Spice, or for, cold) Stomachs, i in Sacks The Jadians dry them inthe Sun, and fell themto the Fugii(h by the Buthell, who make ufe of ahem inftead of Currence, putting of them into Pud- dens, both boyled and baked, and into Wa rer Ginel: ‘ # Kuot Berry , or Clowde Berry, ‘feldom | ripe. . | Sumach, differing from all that I did ever fee in the Herbalifts ; our Englifp Cattle devour it moft abominably, leaving neither Leaf nor Branch , yet it fprouts again next Spring. : For Colds. & The Engli(h ufe to boyl itin Beer ; and drink it for Colds ; and'fo do the Indians ,y from whom the Engli(h had the Medicine, Wild Cherry, they grow in clufters like ke our ‘ ¥. fake teed ’ ., red Grapes, of the fa ! shen ripe, and of a harfh tafte. OP Are 1 a i ee They are alfo good for Fluxes, : Tranfplanted and manured, they grow xceéding fair. } di re, Board Pine, ts a very large Tree two or three Fadom abont. ont AV } |, t yields a very foverdign Turpentine or the Curing of defperate Wounds, 58 Bor CPAP ie The Indians make ule of the Mofs boil- d in Spring Water’, for’ Stabbs gee the Liquor, and applying the boiled fof viel larip'd of beaten ‘betwike two ones. ris Ea Poi be For Burning and Scalding, © ~* And’ for Burning and Scalding , ‘they \ ‘Erft' take ont the fire with a ftrong decott: “nof Alder Bark, then-they lay ‘upon’ it Playfter of the Bark of Board Pie Arft Doyled tender, and beat to a Playfter.be- He 5 twixt two ftones, Pe ee To take Fire ont of a Burg?” ‘One C briftopher Laxe , a Fifher: man; a aving burnt his Knee Pan, was healed epee | ie “again ‘zn = a G2 Pevo-Englands Rarities: ~ ‘it drop upon the Sore, which would fmoak the Playfter with Seyles Oy/, and the Sof again by an Indian Webb, or Wife, (for fo they call thofe Women that have Hue bands ; ) She firft made aftrong decoéit! on of Alder bark , with which fhe took out the Fire by Imbrocation, or letting ot notably with it, then fhe Playfteredt with the Bark of Board Pine, or Hemlath Tree, boyled foft and ftampt betwix ftones, till is was as thin as brown Papét, and of the fame_Colour, fhe annointtt likewife, then fhe laid it on warm, al fometimes fhe madeufe of the bark of tt Larch Tree. * To eat ont proud z le(h ina Sore. | And to eat out the proud Fleth , take a kind of Earth Nut boyled Playfter. The Firr Tree, or Piteh Tree, th thatis made -of all forts of Pitch W an excellent thing to take away tho Sperate Stitches of the Sides, which petpe tually affliéteth thofe poor People that at oi {tricken Pety-C ‘ftricken with the Plague of the Back. ) | Note, You muft make a large Toaft ; ot : Cake flit and dip itin the Tar, and bind it warm to the Side. : | The wsoft comemon Difeafes in New England. | The Black, Pox , the Spotted Feaver , the Griping of the Guts, the Dropfe, and “the Sciatica, are the killing Defeafes in ” New-England, | Be r i The Larch Tree; which is the only ’ Tree of all the Pines, thas theds his Leaves ‘before Winter ; The other remaining Green all the Year: Thisis the Tree from which we gather that ufeful purging ex- 2 crenfe Agarick. ‘ For Wounds and Cuts. ; & , The Leaves and Gum are both very " good to heal Wounds and Cuts. _ « — For Wownds with Bruifes. < I Cured once a defperate Bruife with 2 Cut upon the Knee Pan, with an Ungent _ made with the Leaves of the Larch Tree, and HogsGreafe, but the Gum is beft. _ Spruceisa goodly Tree, of which they t ake Matts for Ships, and Sail Yards: It is generally conceived by thofe that have _ i Se Ea ie. glands Ravities, 63 64 Ptby -skill-in Buildin .. Hemlock Gree, a kirid of Sprace ., Ut bark of this Tree.ferves to dye Tawny; the Fifhers Tan their Sails and Nets will It. . : _¢ To break, Sore ar Swelling, © _ The J#dians break and heal their Swe lings and Sores with it, boyling the inne Bark of young Hemslock very well, chet knocking of it betwixt two {tones to! Playfter, and annointing or foaking itm . Soyls Oyl, they apply itto the Sore: | _ will break a Sore Swelling fpeedily, Oue Berry, Herba Paris, or Trae Lott Salfafras, or Ague Tree, «-Melo-Cnglands Warities, 65 so Por beat in. keaverss: The Chips of the Root boyled in. Beer is excellent to allay the hot rage. of Fea- vers, being drunk. . Be Pied Ke For Bruifes and dry Blowes. _ TheLeaves of the fame Tree are very good made into an.Qyntment, for Bruile’s _ and dry Blows. The Bark of the Root _ we ule inftead.of Cinamon ; and itis Sold at the Barbadoes for two Shillings the » Pounds: - e a _. And why may not this bethe Bark the ” Jefuits Powder was made of, that was fo _ Famous-not Jong. fince in England, for moAgues §..:.: ar wnituid< . Cran. Berry ,. or fier Berry , becaule Bears ‘ufe much to feed upon them, is a {mall trayling Plant that grows in Salt ~ Marfhes thatare over-grown with Mofs ; the tender Branches,(which are reddifh ) run out in. great length, lying flat.on the prourid, where at diftances, they take Root, " over-{preading fometimes half’ a {core ~ Acres, fometimes in {mall patches of about _ aRood or the like; the Leaves are like A Box, but greener, thick and gliftering ; | the Bloffoms are'very-like the Flowers of ee oo ee our m7) fu "a : — -66-- Peto-Englands Rarities) our Englifh Night Shade, after which - fucceed the Berries, hanging by long {mall ‘foot ftalks, no bigger than a hair, at firft they are of a pale yellow Colour, afters wards red, and as big as a Cherry; fomeé perfectly round , others Oval, all of then hollow, of a fower aftringent tafte ; they are ripe in August and Septensber. | For the Scurvy. ® They are excellent'again{t the Scurvy. 7 For the heat in Feavers. | They are alfo good to allay the fervour of hot Difeafes. ~~ | | The Judtans and Exghfh ufe them much, boyling them with Sugar for Sance to eat with their Meat ; and it is a delicate Sauce efpecially for roafted Mutton: Som make Yarts with them as‘ with Goof Berries. Manne SY Vine, such differing in the Fruit, al of them very flefhy, fome reafonabl pleafants others have a tafte of Gu Powder, and thefe grow in Swamps, am low wet Grounds. as . © eto-nglanns warties, 67 3. of fuch Plants as are proper to the Country, and have no Name. a I. DW) lrola, or Winter Green, that kind which grows with usin England is common tn New-Eagland, but there is another plant which I judge to bea kind of Pirola, and proper to this Country, a very beautiful Plant ; The fhape of the Leaf and the juft Dignels of it you may fee inthe Figure. The Leaf of the Plant judged to be akind of Péroba, The Ground whereof isa Sap Green ; -embroydered (as it were) with many pale Yellow Ribs, the whole Plant in fae “e | : ike 68 Mewv-Englands Rarities, | like Semper vivum , but far lefs, being ‘not above a handful high, with one flendet ftalk , adorned with fmall pale yellow Flowers like the other Pirola. It groweth not every where, but in fome certain {mall fpots overgrown with Mofs, clofe by {wamps and fhady; they are green both Summer and Winter, ae For wounds. i They are excellent Wound Herbs , this I judge to be the better by far. 9 7 ) Probatuns eh Ze This Plant was brought to me neighbour, who (wandering in the W to find out his frayed Gattle,) loft hi a glee cy Oe ee ae Peto-Englands Rarities, 69 two Dayes, beingashe gheffed eight ~— ten Miles from the Sea-fide. The Root Was pretty thickand black, having a num- ‘Der of fimall black ftrings growing from ‘it, the ftalks of the Leavesabouta hand- ful long, the Leaves were round and: as big asa Silver five Shilling piece , of a fap dark green Colour, witha line or ribb as black as Jeat round the Circumference , from whence came black lines or ribs at qual diftance, al] of them meeting in a Black {pot in the Center. If I had ftaid onger inthe Country, I fhould have pur- pofely made a Journey into thofe Parts Where it was gathered, to difcover if pofli- ble, the Stalk and- Flower’, but now ‘fhall refer'it to thofe that are younger, “and better able to undergo the pains and trouble of finding it out; for I underftood © by the Natives, thatit is not common, that ,every where to be found, no more then he embroydered Pivola, which alfo is 4 oft-elegant Plant, and which I did éndea- ur to bring over, but it perifhed at Sea, For Woands. Clowes alli heal, of New-England, ts enother Wound Herb not Inferiour to / ours, 7o Pelw-Englands Rarittes, — ours, but rather beyond ir: Some of Exglifh practitioners take it for Vervent, and ufe it for the fame, wherein they ay grofly miftaken, Ako oe The Leaf is like a Nettle Leaf, Dit) narrower and longer , the ftalk about tit bignefs of a Nettle ftalk, Cham phetea and hollow, and of a dusky red Colout; the Flowers are blew, fmall, and many, growing in {poky tufts at the top, and até not hooded, but having only four rout Leaves, after which followeth an infinite of fmall longifh light brown Seed; ti Roots are knotty and matted togetitt), with an infinite number of fmall whl ftrings ; the whole Plant is commonly two Cubits high, bitter in tafte, with # Rofenie favour. re (3. di This Plant is one of ce firft that {prings: up after White Hel/ibore, in the like we and black grounds , commonly by Aéll# bore, with a {heath or Hood like Dragons but the peftle is of another flape, that i) having a round Purple Ball on the top of th befet (as it were) with. Burs, the hood {hoots forth immediately from the Root; before any Leaf appears, having a oe 3 Pe “A ‘pit: Englands antes, 7 : fprig growing faft by it, like the (male Horfe Tayl, about the latter-end of April) the Hood and Sprig wither away, and thett comes forthin the room a Bud, lik Bud of the Walast Tree , but bigger top of -itis of a, pale Green Colour), vered with brown skins like dn \Qni white underneath the Leaves, which | intime out of the Bud, grow ‘fron root witha ftalk a Foot long; and big asthe great Bar Dock Leaves, andl thecolour , the Roots are many , and dl the bignefs of the fteel of a Tobad Pipe, and very white; the whole Plail fents as {trong as a Fox it continues il Auxgufi, YS So oT a a EM Nn —a ner c ona S og, eae Sp (A .< : ; we to-Cnglands Rarities, 73 of the Humming Bird Tree. > ‘Al | Branch ‘pA Sebooglands Rarities, z he} . ol ; | i } ; ) (4.) ; This Plant: the “Froehabage Bird: feedeth upon, it groweth likewife in wet Broun andis‘not at its full growth till Fuly , a0 and then it is two Cubits high and. better, the Leaves are thin, and of a pale green loi, fome of them as big as. a Nettle Leal it fpreads into many Branches, knotty 4 at the fetting on, and of a purple Colout,). and garnilhed on the top with many hollow dangling Flowers of a bright yellost] Colour, fpeckled with a deeper yelloi) agit Were fhadowed, the Stalkes are @ hollow as a’Kix, and fo are the Roo which are tranfparent , very tender: and full of a yellowihh j juice. for Bruifes-and Aches “por Srrockeal : The Indians make ufe of it for Aches being bruifed between twe ffones, and _tocold, but made(after the Exghi ma intaan unguent with Hogs Greafe , chete is not a morefoveraign remedy for bruiles of what kind foever ; and for Aches "| Stroaks, Cot og In Auguft, 1670. inaSwamp among » Alders, Tontd a fort of ee Sow Ti vif the’Stalks of fome two or three 3 | abou i e* ger, fome about a Foot, thefe grow at adi- ftance one from another., almoft to the top, where it.begins to put forth Flowers between the Leaves and the Stalk, the top of the ftalk runs out into a fpike, befet bout with Flowers like Sow Thiftle, of blew or azure colour: I brought home ‘one of the Plarts which was between “twelve and thirteen Foot in length, “1 won- “dered at it the more for that fo Jarge and ‘tall a Plant fhould grow from fo fmall a “Root, confifting of flender white ftrings ittle bigger than Bents, and not many of hem, and none above a Finger long, fpreading under the upper cruft of the | Earth ; the whole Plant is full of Milk , and of a ftrong favour. (5) This Plant I found in a gloomy dry Wood under an Oak, 1670. the 18th f Auguft, afterwards 1 found it in open’ ampain grounds, but yet fomewhat rce: The Root is aboutf the bignefs a French Walnut , the Bark thereof is - brown s-€nglan be Rarities, ai of the Plant when it §s at fuk growth, Age Figal ich purple Me threads in the midft ; “the Whole Plantis of abrakith taft: When it Boo itsfull growth the ftalks are as red as 2 00d. F2 _. 6 This - 78 Pety-Englande Aaritiee, q Se ; ke pe ~ Petv-Cnglands Rarities. 79 ae (6.) This Plant Flowers in Auguft, and grows in wet Ground , it is about three ~ or four foot in height, having a fquare " flender ftalk chamfered, hollow and tuff, ~~ | the Leaves grow at certain diftances one » againft. another, of thé colour of Egrimony — ' Leaves fharpe pointed, broadeft in the ~ midft about an Inchand half, and three or | ~ four Inches in length, {nipt about the edges likea Nettle Leat, at thetop of the Stalk | ' for four or five Inches thick , fet with pale " green husks, out of which the Flowers " grow, conlifting of one Leaf, fhaped like ’ the head of a Serpent, opening at the top like a mouth , ‘and hollow throughout, containing four crooked pointels , and on the top of every pointel a {mall gliftering green button, covered with a little white _ woolly matter, by which they are with the ‘pointels faftened clofe together and {hore ‘up the tip of the uppér chap , the crooked ppointels are very {tiff and hard , from the bottom of the husks, wherein the Flower ftands , fromthe top. of the Seed Veffel, fhoots out a white thread which runs in at the bottom of the Flower, and fo iy | Beg out oer Lome 80 Pew-Englands Rarities, — out atthe mouth; the whole Flower is. milk white, the infide of the chaps reddifh, the Root I did not obferve, oP ( | i This Plant I ee a varigated Herb © Paris, True Love or One Berry, or rather One Flower , whan is milk white, and q made up with fon § eayes ,. with many _ black threads “in th e ddle » Upon every - thread growin ney § # ches die 1S bigsas’ av f alight red e mawherrthey are 4 Aig cluftering; toggpher in a round j a as big asa Pullets Fgg>> which at di- __ ftance fhews but as one Berry , very plea- ) fant in tafte, and not unwholfome ; the | Root, Leaf , ‘and Flower differ not from | our Enghifh kind, and their time of bloo- ming and ripening agree, and therefore ! g doubilels a kindof Herba Paris. F 4 The " Pebo-Engiands Rarities, 8x 82 Petw-Englands Rarities, | The fall susl Flower, or Marygold of America, : 3 ed ; ies > a ~ 84 Mety-Englands Rarities, | a ae Bye a This Plantis taken by our Simplifts to bea kind of Golden Rod, by others fot}, Saraxens Confound, | judge itto be a kind), of {mall Sun Flower, or A€arygold of the Weft Indies , the Rootis brown and flee], der, a foot and half in length, runninga), flope under the upper face of the Earthy] with fome ftrings here and there, the ftalk as big asthe {teal of a Tobacco pipe, full of pith, commonly brownifh , fometimes purple, three or four foot high , the Leaves grow at a diftance one again{ft another, rough, hard, green above, and gray undete neath, flightly fnipt and the ribs appeat moft on the back fide of the Leaf, the Flower is of a bright yellow , with little yellow cups inthe midft , as in the JZay gold of Peru, with black threads in them b> r ‘a 7 a - What Cutchenele ts. oe The ftalk beneath and above ‘the-knob, overed with a multitude of {mall Bugs , bout the bignefs of a great flea , which I refume will make good Cutchénele , or- dered as they fhould be before they come ‘to have Wings: They make a perfeee _ Scarlet Colour to Paint with, and du- ‘table. ; | A Of fuch Plants as bavt {prung up - 4 _ fince the Englith Planted and kept Cattle in New-England. Ouch Grafs. 4 Shepherds Purfes Wild Arvach. Night Shade, with the ue Flower, Nertlesftinging, which was the firft Plant taken notice of. : ee | Malones. 5 Me P lava ' ° , , ae i ‘Peto- -Englands Rarities, ‘i ie 86 Pety-Englands Rarities, a. p . lack Henbane, May weed, excellent for the Mother , fome Plantain, which the Indians call Englifle _ Mans Fort, as though produced by their treading. ; \@ Wormwood. Sharp pstated Dock. Pattence. Blood wort. And I fulpeét Adders Tongue. Knot Grafs. | Cheek weed, Compherie , with the white Flower. of our Englifa Houfwives’ call it Toa _ Wort, and make a good Unguent for old Sores. i The great Clot Bur. Mullin, with the white Flower. 2. What became of the influence of thofe Planets that produce and govetit thee Planets before this time ! Ihave now done with fuch Plants as grow wild in the Country in great plenty, (ak:hough I havenot mentioned all) I ihall now inthe Fifth place give you ta under vo - Pew-Cnglands Ravittes, 87 ftand what Eng/ifh Herbs we have growing a in our Gardens that profper there as well as in their proper Soil, and of fuch as do’ _ not, and alfo of fuchas 5 will not ess there. at all. :- 5. Of fuch Garden Herbs ( insibee a: 4 us ) as do thrive there, and e Such as do not. Abbidge growes there exceeding well, Lettice. : Drei Parfley. | Marygold. | French Mallowes - Chervel. i Burnet. Fi Woater Savory. ~ Summer S AVON Ye ia 3 Time. ; : a . ¢ Sage. — i im Carrats. | Parfnips of a prodigious fize. Red Beetes. nie: a Radifies Radifbes. ‘Lurnips. Purflain, Wheat. Hichos ill Rye. | Barley » which commonly degenerates 88 Ael-Caglanns Waviteg, fe — into Oats. J Oats. . i Peafe of allforts , and the beft in the World ;“I never heard of, nor did {ee in eight Years time, one Worm eaten Pea, i Garden Beans. Eee q : Naked Oats, there called: Silpee y an excellent grain ufed infteed of Oat Meal, they dry it inan Oven, or in a Pan upon — the fire, then beat it {mall in a Mortery Ansther flanding Difhin New-E nglattde) And when the Milk is ready to boil’, they put into a pottle of Milk abour tei or twelve {poonfuls of this. Meal, fo boil it leafurely, ftirring of it every foot ,: lealt it burn too; when it is almoft boiled | enough, they hang the Kettle up higher; and let it ftew only, in fhort time it will thicken like a Cuftard; they feafon . Aer with — witha little Sugar and Spice, and fo ferve ‘ittothe Table in deep Bafons; and it ‘ig. altogether as good as a White-pot. | For People weakned with long Sicknefs. It exceedingly nourifheth and ftreng- ' thens people weakned with long Sicknefs, Sometimes they make Water Gruel "with it, and fometimes thicken their Flefh Broth either with this or omminey, if it be for Servants. it 9 j , Spear Mir. AT A oe _ Rew, will hardly grow. Fether few profpereth exceedingly. Country. Nor, ; Rofemary. Nor Bayes. White Satten groweth pretty well, fo doth | Lavender Cotton. But : | Lavender isnot for the climate. | Penny Royal. " Smalledge. | Ground lvy, or Ale Hoof. an Gilly Flowers willcontinue twe Years. _ . i Fennel Petw-Cnglands Rarities, 29 Southern Wood, is no Plant for this - ea 90 Peto: Gaglands Rarities, ‘ Fennel mult be taken up, and kept in a” warm Cellar all Winter. . Houfleek, profpereth notably. Holly hocks. Enula Campana, intwo Years time the Roots rot. Comferie, with white Flowers. Coriander, and Dik, _ and Annis thrive exceedingly, but Annis: Seed , as alfo the Seed of Fennel feldom come to niaturity ; the Seed-of Annis if commonly eaten with a fly. Clary never lafts but one Susimer, the Roots rot with the Froft. Sparagus thrives exceedingly, fo does . Garden Sorrel, and | Sweet Bryer, or Eglantine. Bloodwert but forrily, but Patience , and Englifo Rofes, very pleafantly.. Celandine, by the Weft Country met called Kenning Wort, grows but flowly. Mufchata,as well asin England, Dittander, or Pepper Wort, Hloaritheth notably, and fo doth. . Lanfre. Musk Mellons are better then our Ea lifh, and. Cucum | my a . Aetn-Englands Rarities, 9% Cucumbers. t Pomspion’ , there be of feveral kinds ; ; fome proper tothe Country, they are dry- er then our Englifs Pompions, and better " tafted ; you may eat them green, ' ‘The ancient New-England fanding Difh. _ _ But the Houfwives ‘manner is to flice _ them when ripe, and ‘cut them into dice, . _ and fo fill'a pot with them of ‘two or three Gallons, and ftew them upon a gentle’ fire _ awhole day, and as they fink , they fill a~ ~ gain with frefh Pompions, not putting any "liquor to them; and when it is ftew’d ~ enough, it will look like bak’d Apples ; _ thisthey Difh., putting Butter to it , and - alittle’ Vinegar; (with fome Spice, as Gin- ger, ec.) ‘which makes it tart like ‘an’ ‘ Apple, and fo ferve itupto be eaten with, _ Fifhor Fleth: Ic provokes Urin extreamly _ and is very windy. rE ' Go tatevet, Seaably “92 PetweEnglands Rarities, Sixthly and laftly Of Stones, Minerals, Metals and Earths, S firft, the Emrald which grows i "\ flat Rocks, and iswery good. Rabies, which here are very watry. I have heard a ftory of an Indian, that found a ftone, up in the Country , by a great Pond as big as. an Egg, that in a dagk _ Night would give a light to read by ; but Itake it to be but a ftory. : Diamond , whichare very brittle, and therefore of little worth, . ) : Cryftal, called by our Weft County Men the Keaning Stone ; by Sebegug Pond isfound inconfiderable quantity, not fat from thence is a Rock of Cryftal called the Adoofe Rock, becaufe in thape like a Adoofe, and , AMufcovy Glafs, both white and purple of reafonable content. . Black Lead. . Bole Armoniack. Red and Yellow Oker. Terra Sigilla. Vuriol. Antimony. | Arfnick, too much. Lead. | Tin. TinGla{s. Silver. | Fron, in abundance, and as good bog Iron as any in the World. Copper. It is reported that the French have a Copper Mine at Port Royal , that - yieldeth them twelve Ounces. of pure _ Copper out of aPound of Oar. I hall conelide this Se@ien with 3 _ ftrange Cure effected upon a Drumm ers | Wife , much affliéed with a Woyf in - her Breaft , the poor Woman lived with her Husband at a Town called by ‘the Indians, Cafco, but by the Englif , Famuuth , where for fome time the {wa- ged the Pain of her Sore, by bathing it with ftrong Malt Beer , which is would G2 fuck Leche etwtanns Races, 93 94 Meto-Englands Warities, fuck in greedily, as if}fome living !Crea- ture: When fhe could come by. no.-moré Beer, (for it was brought from Boffon,. ae long the Coafts by Merchants, ) fhe made ufe of Rhum, a firong Water’ drawn from Sugar Canes, with which, it was lull’da fleep ; at laft, (to be rid of it: ale together) fhe put a quantity of Ar/nich tothe Rhum, and bathing of it as former- ly, the utterly deftroyed it, and Cured her felf, but: her kind Husband, who fucked out the Poyfon as the Sore was” healing , loft all his Teeth, but without further danger or inconvenience, ‘ t eal ta. « B . i] ¥, MS & q : i “% 4 SRA UN SN a AAS ah Ra EINE ate: SSS OEE CORE US F To) te) ry i eee ee ‘ a f9i ve GThETy2aG iit] : 4 ; aw ott ? ; ie Ge a ‘ a Ua a es ~* c : + Ls BW fii Les Si % ; ae : & 2 Wt ‘ PLA ERE cw | Reto-Cnglasnd satis, 95 catia ch ch tetas ‘An ‘Avpitt6n of forte | OO ere CD HY & LES over- Sipe v ail ac tomy ‘He Star yh ‘Having rs pais like a Star, the whole Filh no bigger then the Palm of a Mans hand, of a tough fubftance like leather , and @bane ah Inch in thicknefs, whiti(h’ avdeinéath Ipage the Colour of a Cucumber above, and fomewhat ruff: When it fs warm in ones hand, you may pérceive™a ftiff «iti ation , turning down one point , and thrufting up another : ‘Iris taken to be poyfonous , they ah are very common,, and found throws up on the Rocks by the Seafide, Se ea Bream, which.ate’ sll Rh tal the Sea Coafts, their Eyes afe “ac. counted; rare Meat, wh upon’ the pro= verbial. comparifon.,. ate worth” a Seq, Briams Eye, G3" “Blew 96 Peto-Cnglands Rarities, — * Blew Fifh, ox Horfe , 1 did never fee” any of them in England ; they are as” big cry asthe Salason, and better Meat It is common in New-England and cthcemmed the beft fort of Fith next to” Rock Cod. Cat Fifh, having a round Head , and Ae glaring Eyes like a Cat: They lye or the moft part in holes of Rocks, and are difcovered by their Eyes: It is an_ex- celling Filh. Monk Fifh; a flat Fith like fcate, hav | 3 hood like a Fryers Cowl. Clam; ot Clamp 5 , akind of Shell ni a white Mutele. An charifton, For Pin and Webj Sheath Fifb, which are there very plentiful, a delicate Fith, as good as 4 Prawn, covered with a thin Shell ane che theath of a ass and of the colour of aMufole. . 3 * Which, fhe Calcin’d and Palveriz'dy, is excellent to take off a Pin and Web, of any . MNeto-Engiands Rarities. 97 any kind of Filme growing over the — | Eye. | | Morfe, or Sea Horfe, having a great Head, wide Jaws, armed with Tufhes as . white as Ivory, of body as big as a Cow, proportioned like a Hog, of brownifh bay, {mooth skin’d and impenetrable , _ they are frequent at the Ifle of Sables, their Teeth are wortheight Groats the Pound ; the beft Ivory being Sold but for half the Money. For Poyfon. It is very good again{t Poyfon. For the Cramp. ‘ Asalfo for the Cramp, made into Rings. For the Piles. 2 And a fecret for the Piles, if a wife Man have the ordering of it. The Mauaty, a Fifh as big as a Wine | pipe; moft excellent Meat, bred in the Rivers of Hifpantola in the Wf Indies ; it hath Teats, and nourifheth its young ones with Milk ; itis of 2 green Colour, and tafteth like Veal. : G4 | For 98 Melw-Cnglands Rarities, For the Store Cullick, There is a Stone taken out of the Head that is rare for the Stone and Colleé, _ _ To provoke Urine. £3 Their Bones beat toa Powder and drank with convenient Liquors, isa gallant Urin provoking Medicine. é For Wound and Bruife. An Indian, whofe Knee was bruifed with a fall, and the: Skin and Fleth ftrip’d” down to the middle of the Calf of his leg; Cured himfelf with water Lilly Roots bayled’and ftamped. a For Smeltings of the Foot. : An Indian Webb; her Foot’ being very much fwell’d and inflamed » aflwaged the {welling , and took away the inflamation — with our Garden or Englifh Patience, the ' Roots roafted. f. Cataplaf. Aneo 1670. | , feseasc. 4 To diffalve a Seirrhous Tumour. An lidian'diflolv'da Stirrhous Tamonr in the Arm and Hip, witha fomentation of _ Tobacco , applying afterwards the Herb @ _ ftamp’d betwixt two ftones, 4 “i | | A : F Peto-Englands Rarities. 99 | DESCRIPTION i - OF AN INDIAN SQUA Ow (gentle Reader) having tref- paffed upon your patience a long while in the perufing of snes hi: rude Obfervations, 1 fhall , ‘Make you amends, -prefent you by ai ‘of Divertifement , or Recreation, with a Coppy of . Verfes made fometime fince up- On the PiGture of a young and handfome Gypfie , not improperly transferred upon the [ndian..S QU A, or Female Indian,” Jrick’d up in all her bravery. Ve ‘The Men are fomewhat Horfe Fac’d, and generally Faucious, #. ¢, ‘without Beards but the Women many of them have oo Meto-Englands Rarities, || - Chin, and. girt about the middle with _ and Arms, and Links to hang ‘in theit ‘Deer, or Moofe skin dreft, and drawn with have very good Features; feldome with} Out a (ome to me, or Cos Amoris, in thelr Countenance ; all of them black Eyed, | having even fhort Teeth, and very white; their Hair black, thick and long , broat Breafted ; handfome {treight Bodies , and flender , confidering their conftant: lool habit: Their limbscleanly, ftraight , and of a convenient ftature, generally, plump as Partridges, and faving here and\] there one, of amodeftdeportment. Theit Garments are a pair of Sleeves of lines of feveral Colours into Afiatick Works, with Buskins of the fame, a fhort Mat- tle of Trading Cloath, either Blew or Red , faftened with a knot under the a Zone, wrought with white and blew Beads into pretty Works ; of thefe Beads they have Bracelets for their Neck Ears, and a fair Table curioufly made up with Beads likewife, to wear before their Breaft ; their Hair they Combe backward , and tye it up’ fhort° with a Border, about two handfuls :broad), +e 7 wrought Pew-Englands Rarities, ror |wronght.in Worksas the other with their Beads: But enough of this. {i : | The POEM. | Hether White or Black be beft Call your Senfes to the queft ; a And your touch {hall quickly tell bi | The Blackin foftnefs doth excel, | And in {msoothne[s , but the Ear, | What , can that a Colour hear? | No, but ’tis your Black ones Wit That doth catch, and captive it. And if Slut and Fair be one , Sweet and Farr, there can be none: Nor can ought fo pleafe the taft As what's brown and lovely dreft : And who'll fay, that that 1s beft To pleafe ones Senfe, difpleafe the reft ? ’ | CMangre ‘102 Meto-Englands Rarities, CMaugre then allthat can be fed - In flattery of White and Red: Thofe flatterers themfelves muft fay That darknefs was before the Day: eAnd {uch perfection here ape. irs It neither Wind wor Sus-(hine fears. Aew-Englands Rarities, 103 suindhitenanananatas A FE romolopical Tasre _ Of the moft remarkable paf- fi ages in that part of America, nown to us by the name of : NEW-ENGCAND, Nuo Dom. 1492+ Chrift. Colssmabas difcovered America, 1516. The Voyage: of Sir Thomas Pert, Vice Admiral of England, and q Sir Seb iftian Cabota to Cage, ese i 3 1527. . Newefonnd- Land , difeovered by the Englih.. a 1577. Sit Francs Drake began his Voyage about the World. éA nwo “104 Petn-Cuglands Rarities, | Snffolk, Gentleman, began his Voyage||’ i ee ee tee Arno Dom. . 1585. Nova Albion difcovered by Sir Francis Drake, and by him fo Named, 1585. April 9,Sit Richards Greenevilt was fent by Sir Water Rawleigh witha Fleet of Seven Sail-to Vergsnia s and was) ftiled the General of Virgina. ¢ 1586. Captain. Thewsas Candifh , al} round about the World, with three Ships |? paft the Streights of Magellan, bund and ranfack’d inthe entry of Chile, Pera, and New-Spain, near the great Ifland Cals |} lifornia in the South Sea; and returned £0 Plymouth with.a precious Booty Asad Dom. 1588, September the 8th , being the third fince A4ageHan that circuited the Earth. . 7 1588. Sir Walter Rawleigh firt dil covered Virgina, by him fo Named, in honour of our Virgin Queen, F| 2 1995. Sit Walter Rawleigh difcovered Guiana. . > | 1606. - Peto-Englands Rarities, 105 “Anno Dom. by 3 o 1606. A Collony fent to Virginia. | 1614. Bermudas Planted. 1618. The blazing Star , then Plymouth Plantation began in New- England, 1628. The AZaffachufets Colony Plan- ted, and Salem the firft Town therein Built. Ki 162 9. The firft Church gathered in this ‘Colony was at Salem; from which Year to this prefent Year, is 43 Years. | In the compafs of thefe Years, in this | Colony, there hath been gathered Fourty ‘| Churches, and 120 Towns builtin all the | Colonies of New- England. | | | : The Church of Chrift at Plymouth, ‘Was Planted in New-England Eight Years before others. _ 4630. The Governour and Affiftants ta ath arrived 105 Pr- - BY od + ee oe a) oe Te, =< 108 Meto-Eriglands Barities, Anno Dom. 1637. The Pequites “Wars, in which — were Slain Five or Six Hundred Isdians; Minifters that have come from Exgland, chiefly in: the Ten firft Years , Ninety Four: Of which returned Twenty Seven: Dyed in the Country Thirty Six: Yet alive in the Country Thirty One. The Number of Ships that tranfported Paflengersto New-England in thefe times, was 298. fuppofed: Men, Women, and — Children, as near as ean be ghefled 2120C. 1637. The firft Synod at Cambridge in New-Exsgland, Where the Antinomian and Famalijffical Errors were confuted ; So Errors now amongft the Maffachnfers. 16 78. New- Haven Colony began. Mrs. i; tedinfon and her erronious com- panions banilhed the 44a{[achafers Colony. Anne : — «-Peto-Englands Rarities, 1 Ann Dom . ' Aterrible Earth quake throughout the - Country, | Mr. Fohn Harvard, the Founder of Harvard College (at Cambridge in New- Bagland) Deceafed, gaye 7ool. to the -EreQing of it. 1639. Firlt Printing at Camsbridge in New-England. 1639. A very fharp Winter in New- England. _ 1642, Harvard College Founded with 4 publick Library. _ Minifters bred in New-England, and (excepting about 10,) in Harvard College - 132, of which dyedin the Country 103 how living 81; removed to England 41. -_ 1643. The firft combination of the Four United Colonies, wiz. Plymouth, Maffachufets, Connecticut, and New- Vex, H 2 Anna 110 Pew-Cnglands Rarities, Anno Dom. 1646. The fecond Synod at Cambridge touching the duty and power of Majes — {trates in matters of Religion: Secondly, — the nature and power of Synods, Mr. Eliot firft Preached tothe Judians in their Native Language. a y 1648. The third Synod at Cambridge, publifhing the Platform of Difcipline, . i , » 1647. Mr. Thomas Hooker Died. 1649. Mr. Fohn Wintborpe Governont, now Died. This Year a ftrange multitude of Caters pilersi in New-England, _ Thrice fever Years after the Planting: a the Exglifh in New- England , the Indians of Afaffachufers being 30000 able Men Were brought t0 3.00. 1651, Hagh Fee. and Mr. wel came efor England. 4 Ane — - Peta-Englands. aridea, HL Ann Dom. 1652. Mr. Fohn Cotton Dyed. © 1653.’ The Bee Fire in an in | New-England. , Mr. Thomas Dudley, Governour of the AMaffache/ers, Dyed this Year. 316 S4ei Adajor Gibbons Died in New- pretend. 1655 Fimaiea Taken by the Englifh $1657. The Quakers atrived in New- . Boplend at Plymouth, a h1650: Mr. Henry Dunfter the firft 3 Prefident of Harvard College now | Dyed. ~ 1661, Major Atherton ‘ehogl in New- | . England. 1663. Mr. Fobn Norton Paftor of -! in Been: Engines Dyed fuddenly. H 3 Anne | ate the Maffachalers Pyed, 12 Pele-Englands Rarities, — Asano Dom. Mr, Samuel Stove, Teacher df Hertford ‘Church, Dyed this Year, Be 1664. The whole Bible Printed in the Indian Langeage finifhed. { The A¢asadaes, called New Amp dam, now .called New York; farrend sal up to His Majefties Commiffioners ( for the fettling of the refpeétive Colenies in New-England, wiz. Sir Robert Carr, Gollonel Nicols., Collanel. Cartwright, and Mr. Samuel Adavericke, ) in Septeme ber, after thirteen ‘Bayes. the Fort of cArania, now Albania; twelve Dayes after that, the Fort Anfapha ; then de la Ware Caftle Man‘d with Dutch and Sweeds, the Three firft Forts and Towns being Built upon the great River ac? otherwile galled Hindfous River, In September appeared a grok ‘Cola for rhevipecs of three Months, , 1665: Mr. Fobn Intbicot . : ‘Goveina An ~ Peln-Englands Barities, 113 Anno Dom. A thouland Foot fent this Year by the — French King to Canada. ‘Captain Davenport killed with Lightning atthe Caftle by Boffon in New-England , and feveral Wounded. | | 1666.: The Small Pox at Boffon, Seven flain by Lightning, and divers Burnt : This Year alfo New-England had caft away , __and taken 31 Veffels, and fome in 1667. 1667, Mr. John Wilfon Paftor of Bofton Dyed, aged 79 Years. 1670. Ata place called Keaibunck, _ which is in the Province of AZeyxe, a Co- lony belonging to the Heit of that Ho- nourable Knight Sir Ferdinands Gorges ; not far from the River fide, a piece of _ Clay Ground was thrown up by a Mine- _ ral vapour (as we fuppofed) over ‘the tops’ - of high Oaks that grew between it and the River, into the River, {topping the courfe thereof, and leaving a hole Clay 0 Yards {quare, wherein were thoufands of ~ et 114 Meto-Englands Rarities. Anno Dim. yt = i Clay Bullets as big as Mufquet, Bullets , a and pieces of Clay in fhape like the Barrel” of a Mofquet. 1671. Elder Peun dyed at Bofton. | 1672. Mr, Richard Bellingham , Go-! -vernour of the Adaffachufers in News ’ Eagland, FINTIS, bes OS pe | Books Printed and Sold by Giles Widdows at the Green Dragon gs St. Pauls Church Yard. ope, ; Folio. O&or Nath. Homes’s Works. Mr. Davies’s Rights belonging to Uni- formity in Churches. , Ae A Book of the five Sences , in Copper Plates. Quarto. _ Mt. Caryi’s Expofition on the 32, 33; and 34 Chapters of the Book of Fob, Dr, Sibbs’s Light from Fleaven, dif. covering the Fountain opened , the Angels acclamations , the Churches Riches, the Riches Poverty, in four Treatifes. _ Mr. Bartows Remedy for Londoxs lan- - guifhing Trade. The yoanger Brothers Apology, or a _ Fathers free power, @e< Marcelia, orthe Treacherous Friend , a Tragy-Comedy. Written by Madam Boothby. Large Oft avo, mu Mr. Stuckilyes Gofpel Glafs, reprefenting the mifcarriages of Engli(h profeffors. Mr. Gales Theophily. — His "Bis Anatomy of ieee Yo ee His Idea of Jarfeni{ms both Hifercks do Dogwatick, in {mall O&avo..... | Pufendorfs Elementorums Fore pradene \ tia Univer{alis. ie, Walker's Grammar. : - His Artof Teaching. r 12. and 24. - yf aemon Synopfis Metaphyfica, . ! Hoole’s Greek Teftament. d : Hiftory of the Brble. Batavia, or the Hollander Difplayed in brief Chareétars, et: r Dr. Collet’s daily D:votions , or the Chriftians Morning and Evening Sacra- fice; digefted into Prayers and Meditae tions , with fome fhort direétions. for a Godly life; and a brief account of nee \ Authors, Lite, by Dottor Fuller. a . Thofe Famous Lowenges for the Care of fe Confump:ions, Coughs new and old, and all other Difeafes incident to the Lungsy) ; are made by Edmund Backworth, Phyfiuian to the Queens moft Excellent Majefty, andare Sold at the Green Dragon in St. Pasls Church Yard, where you may alfo_ have his Famous Homogenial Pill, = cA