A boke of the propreties of herbes called an herball wherunto is added the time [the] herbes, floures and sedes shold be gathered to be kept the whole yere, wyth the vertue of [the] herbes when they are stilled. Also a generall rule of all maner of herbes drawen out of an auncyent booke of phisyck by W.C.

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A boke of the propreties of herbes called an herball wherunto is added the time [the] herbes, floures and sedes shold be gathered to be kept the whole yere, wyth the vertue of [the] herbes when they are stilled. Also a generall rule of all maner of herbes drawen out of an auncyent booke of phisyck by W.C.
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[Imprynted at London :: In the Fletestrete at the sygne of the Rose Garland by me Wyllyam Copland for Iohn wyght,
[1552?]]
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Botany, Medical -- Early works to 1800.
Herbs -- Early works to 1800.
Materia medica -- Early works to 1800.
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"A boke of the propreties of herbes called an herball wherunto is added the time [the] herbes, floures and sedes shold be gathered to be kept the whole yere, wyth the vertue of [the] herbes when they are stilled. Also a generall rule of all maner of herbes drawen out of an auncyent booke of phisyck by W.C." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03040.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 7, 2024.

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Syngrene.

Thys is colde and moyste in the thyrde degre ye ioyce of thys herbe and also the same herbe is ryghte necessary for many deseases, stam∣pe thys herbe wyth grece and play¦ster it to the desease & maruelously it helpeth. For desease and darke∣nes of eyes, stampe this herbe and put of the ioyce in ye sore eyes For chafyng of the lyuer take the ioyce of it and vyneger & dyppe a cloth therin, and playster it to the gre∣uaunce. For bytynge or scalding make an oyntment of the ioyce of thys herbe and oyle of Roses, and waxe, but laye it nat to tyl after the thre fyrst dayes, but fyrste anoynt

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it with grece and such other. Also for a disease of a hote cause thys herbe is good to be layde therto.

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