Put a silver ring on the finger, within the which these words are graven _✠ Habay ✠ habar ✠ hebar ✠_ & saie to the person bitten with a mad dog, I am thy saviour, loose not thy life: and then pricke him in the nose thrise, that at each time he bleed. ❈ Otherwise: Take pilles made of the skull of one that is hanged. ❈ Otherwise: Write upon a peece of bread, _Irioni, khiriora, esser, khuder, feres_; and let it be eaten by the partie bitten. ❈ Otherwise: _O rex gloriæ Jesu Christe, veni cum pace: In nomine patris max, in nomine filii max, in nomine spiritus sancti prax: Gasper, Melchior, Balthasar ✠ prax ✠ max ✠ Deus I max ✠_ But in troth this is verie dangerous; insomuch as if it be not speedilie and cunninglie prevented, either death or frensie insueth, through infection of the humor left in the wound bitten by a mad dog: which bicause bad surgions cannot cure, they have therfore used foolish cousening charmes. But _Dodonæus_ in his herball saith, that the hearbe Alysson cureth it: which experiment, I doubt not, will proove more true than all the charms in the world. But where he saith, that the same hanged at a mans gate or entrie, preserveth him and his cattell from inchantment, or bewitching, he is overtaken with follie. ♦_J. Bodinus. lib. de dæmon 3. cap. 5._♦ ¶ _Against the biting of a scorpion._ Saie to an asse secretlie, and as it were whispering in his eare; I am bitten with a Scorpion. ¶ _Against the toothach._ Scarifie the gums in the greefe, with the tooth of one that hath beene slaine. ❇ Otherwise: _Galbes galbat, galdes galdat_. ❇ Otherwise: _A ab hur hus_, &c. ❇ Otherwise: At saccaring of masse hold your teeth togither, and say [*]_Os non comminuetis ex eo_. ❇ Otherwise: _strigiles falcesq; dentatæ, dentium dolorem persanate_; O horssecombs and sickles that have so many teeth, come heale me now of my toothach. ♦[*] That is, You shall not breake or diminish a bone of him.♦ ¶ _A charme to release a woman in travell._ Throwe over the top of the house, where a woman in travell lieth, a stone, or any other thing that hath killed three living creatures; namelie, a man, a wild bore, and a she beare. ¶ _To heale the Kings or Queenes evill, or any other sorenesse in the throte._ Remedies to cure the Kings or Queenes evill, is first to touch the place with the hand of one that died an untimelie death. ❇ Otherwise: Let a virgine fasting laie hir hand on the sore, and saie; _Apollo_ denieth that the heate of the plague can increase, where a naked virgine quencheth it: and spet three times upon it. ¶ _A charme read in the Romish church, upon saint Blazes daie, that will fetch a thorne out of anie place of ones bodie, a bone out of the throte, &c: Lect. 3._