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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"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 15, 2024.
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〈◊〉〈◊〉 of egge shelles / dragons blood why••e frankensence all made in powder / and••owe depedin the whyte of an egge as another wounde. Than shall you ye arme spl••nt•• to the wounde so lesse as yeinaye / & that she may haue ease that the wounde ta¦ke no heet / that there come non impostume nor swellynge. ¶ To the bones whych we¦re brokenor cutteth through / Idede make a holowe pype of wood / in the lengthe of a spa•…•…e and a halfe longe. and clouen in the length in twayne lymynge the one syde to¦gyder with a clowte / and ye other syde opē lyke a lanterne / and therin I layd ye arme with byndynge about / and in the pype I made an hole agaynst the woūde / that the arme or legge maye be in surte / and I lefte the pype theron so longe tyll the tyme I to∣ke of the bounde / neuertheles I dressyd the woūde euery daye as ther to belōgth. And I dede more profyte with the pype than I dede with ye splynttes. Somtymeleft I ye pype cou••red within with askyn̄e / & ther∣ouer a lynnen clothe / for to occupy the lesser boūdes / for the multytude of baundes co∣meth redy hootnes and impostumacyon / & ther agayne I occupye all tyme that desen¦syffe / and on the contrarye syde I let blood and kepe hym with good rule / as is afore¦sayd. ¶ If the wounde be shot / then pull it outlyke as I haue lerned you in ye chaptre of pullynge out of the arowe heed. & there after clense the wounde / & defende it from payne as it nedyth. If an impostumacyon cometh to suche a wounde / it is greate yeo∣pardy / or deedly / neuertheles helpe hym in this maner. his meet shall be pap of sterche sodden with barly water / or wt lettuse wa¦ter / or make hym a cawdel of almondes / & gyue hī wyne of garnat apples / or agros medlyd with water. If he may not do his easement then make hym a purgacyon. If he be syke and feble / or hath longe lay & be•• then gyue hym yonge chyckens to eet dres∣syd with the aforesayde erbes. Then clense the woūde / and hele it with the grene woū¦ded plasteror Jewes plaster.