The noble experyence of the vertuous handy warke of surgeri, practysyd [and] compyled by the moost experte mayster Iherome of Bruynswyke, borne in Straesborowe in Almayne ... Item there after he hath authorysed and done it to vnderstande thrugh the trewe sentences of the olde doctours and maysters very experte in the scyence of surgery, as Galienus, Ipocras, Auicenna, Gwydo, Haly abbas, Lancfrancus of mylen, Iamericus, Rogerius, Albucasis, Place[n]tinus, Brunus, Gwilhelmus de saliceto, [and] by many other maysters whose names be wryten in this same boke. ... Item yf ye fynde ony names of herbes or of other thynges wherof ye haue no knowlege, yt shall ye knowe playnly by the potecarys. Item here shall you fynde also for to make salues, plasters, powders, oyles, and drynkes for woundes. Item who so desyreth of this science ye playne knowlege let hym oftentymes rede this boke, and than he shall gette perfyte vnderstandynge of the noble surgery

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The noble experyence of the vertuous handy warke of surgeri, practysyd [and] compyled by the moost experte mayster Iherome of Bruynswyke, borne in Straesborowe in Almayne ... Item there after he hath authorysed and done it to vnderstande thrugh the trewe sentences of the olde doctours and maysters very experte in the scyence of surgery, as Galienus, Ipocras, Auicenna, Gwydo, Haly abbas, Lancfrancus of mylen, Iamericus, Rogerius, Albucasis, Place[n]tinus, Brunus, Gwilhelmus de saliceto, [and] by many other maysters whose names be wryten in this same boke. ... Item yf ye fynde ony names of herbes or of other thynges wherof ye haue no knowlege, yt shall ye knowe playnly by the potecarys. Item here shall you fynde also for to make salues, plasters, powders, oyles, and drynkes for woundes. Item who so desyreth of this science ye playne knowlege let hym oftentymes rede this boke, and than he shall gette perfyte vnderstandynge of the noble surgery
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Brunschwig, Hieronymus, ca. 1450-ca. 1512.
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[Imprynted at London :: In Southwarke by Petrus Treueris,
In the yere of our lorde god. M.D.xxv. [1525] and the. xxvi. day of Marche]
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Surgery -- Early works to 1800.
Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- Early works to 1800.
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"The noble experyence of the vertuous handy warke of surgeri, practysyd [and] compyled by the moost experte mayster Iherome of Bruynswyke, borne in Straesborowe in Almayne ... Item there after he hath authorysed and done it to vnderstande thrugh the trewe sentences of the olde doctours and maysters very experte in the scyence of surgery, as Galienus, Ipocras, Auicenna, Gwydo, Haly abbas, Lancfrancus of mylen, Iamericus, Rogerius, Albucasis, Place[n]tinus, Brunus, Gwilhelmus de saliceto, [and] by many other maysters whose names be wryten in this same boke. ... Item yf ye fynde ony names of herbes or of other thynges wherof ye haue no knowlege, yt shall ye knowe playnly by the potecarys. Item here shall you fynde also for to make salues, plasters, powders, oyles, and drynkes for woundes. Item who so desyreth of this science ye playne knowlege let hym oftentymes rede this boke, and than he shall gette perfyte vnderstandynge of the noble surgery." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03315.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.

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¶A salue.

Take oyle of roles. ii. poūde / and turpan tyne a halfe oūce / and camfere-in powder one dragne / & the one with the other med∣le / and ther of a lytyll warmed / and with weeke tenttes made of lynnen dext therin / and ley it in the woūde and than pull out 〈◊〉〈◊〉 venym. And therwith shall ye grue hym at all tymes tryacle electum one dragne. with whyte wyne ther with soden 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉. And ware ye in a brode feld there as ye can not haue of the afore sade 〈◊〉〈◊〉 or drynes. Thā take gootis mylke or cowes mylke / and 〈◊〉〈◊〉 the woūde ther with / And if ony man be 〈◊〉〈◊〉 with a gon that the pellet be in ye body / so must ye make the woūde wyder with cuttyng or 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 / as fer as it is possyble in lyke wie as. I ha ue declared before of ye 〈◊〉〈◊〉. Than 〈◊〉〈◊〉 a gon pellet tong lykē as in the. xvi. 〈◊〉〈◊〉 tre she with be pictube / there with take the pellet out of the woūde / 〈◊〉〈◊〉 it be also that ye cannot make ye woūde wyde 〈◊〉〈◊〉 ut tynge / than take ye yron instrument 〈◊〉〈◊〉 balista / lyke as it she with in the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 in picture / & put that in to ye woūde vnto 〈◊〉〈◊〉 pellet / and than threst that instrument 〈◊〉〈◊〉 your hand behynde / and it wyll make the woūde wyder / & to take the pellet ye better out / fit be also that ye can not fynde the pellet / ye must do as lorde Johan of don∣kenborowe dyde to the kynge of Hungry / or els do as hans vlrik of badē dyde which was callydto one that was shotte with a gon / and the pellet was styll in his body / and no body cow de fynde it / wherfore the sayd hans vlryk cōmaūded that same man bende 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 bowe with a gyrdyll gyrde about his body. an das he began that to 〈◊〉〈◊〉 that what with preshnge & straynynge of hymselfe & so moche straynynge his vay∣nes and enwes that he caused the pellet to come out of ye place vnto the skynne of his bey / incontynent ye sayd hans cut the skynne / & toke out ye pellet without tōge or instrument.

¶ An instrument to make a croked arme ryght,

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