A treatise, wherein is declared the sufficiencie of English Medicines, for cure of all Diseases, cured with Medicines. Whereunto is added a collection of Medicines growing (for the most part) within our English Climat, approoued and experimented against the Iaundise, Dropsie, Stone, Falling-sicknesse, Pestilence.

  • Bright, Timothie, 1550-1615.
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A treatise, wherein is declared the sufficiencie of English Medicines, for cure of all Diseases, cured with Medicines. Whereunto is added a collection of Medicines growing (for the most part) within our English Climat, approoued and experimented against the Iaundise, Dropsie, Stone, Falling-sicknesse, Pestilence. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed by H[umphrey] L[ownes] for Tho[mas] Man, 1615.

Physical description

7+6 unnumbered leaves, 127 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves : t.page with woodcut border, illustrations (woodcuts) ; 5.6in (8vo)

References note

ESTC S106575
STC (2nd ed.), 3752

Notes

The second text within the volume has its own title page (p.67): 'A collection of Medicines, growing for the most part within our English Climat; approued and experimented against the Iaundise, Dropsie, Stone, Falling Sickenesse, and Pestilence. Set downe alphabetically, for the ease of all, that shall haue the occasion to vse them. Arnold, de villa noua, Qui potest mederi simplicibus, frustra querit composita. At London printed, 1615.'.
Also contains 'A Catalogue of simple English Medicines, easie to be prepared, against the Dropsie' (p.91), 'A Catalogue of English Medicines, against the stone of the kidnies, and bladder; written alphabetically for the ease of those that shall haue occasion to vse them' (p.102), 'A Catalogue of English Medicines, against the Epilepsie, or Falling sicknesse' (p.112)
Copy 1 Note: With 7 leaves in the beginning and 16 leaves at the end of additional recipes in English in an early-17th-cent. hand. MS notes at the end of text suggest the pages have been cropped. Title page has added note in pencil 'T Bright' and in the same hand at the end of dedication 'by Timothy Bright?'. Binding: light brown leather with tooled edge decoration.

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