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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Febrifuga.

Thys named Fetherfoye, hys

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vertue is to comfort a mannes sto¦make it is good to aswage ye axes cotidian, the cramp, and to temper it that commeth of colde stomakes Also it is good to lay to a sore that is bitten wyth venemous bests I wyl hele it shortely and it be layde therto. Also if it be tempered wyth Aysell it wyll do a waye the Mor∣phewe. Also if it be stamped and layd to a wounde in the whiche be broken bones, it shal bring the bro¦ken bones togyther and heale thē & the rote therof is good to stoppe the blody mension. And this herbe is hote and drye.

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