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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Title: 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
Author: Brunschwig, Hieronymus, ca. 1450-ca. 1512.
Publication: [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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Subject terms: Surgery -- Early works to 1800.; Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- Early works to 1800.
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Cite this Item: "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 1, 2024.

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¶ A plaster.

Take strayned Rose hony. xxiii••. oūces. Myrre / Frankēsence / Sarcocolle / of eche an oūce / faryna Fenigreci / farina Ordei / of eche a lyke moche that it be Inowghe to make as thycke as hony. and do therto aly teil turpentyn that is very good. ¶ After y^e coūseyile of Guydo gyue hym to drynke Dē torye / Castorie / Nepida / Eariophyiata / Pipineile / Piloselle / the toppes of Nemp Reedcowles / Athāsis or Tanacetū / Ly∣corys / of eche. v. dragma. and sethe this w^t hony & wyne / & gyue hym herof to drynke a goblet full at euery mornynge. And can ye not perceyue the thorough goynge of the wounde with tētes depped in oyle of roses / nor with no other thynges / nor the pacyent may not suffer we sihynge nor out pullyng of the matter / and the pacyēt hath heuynes and vpblowynge in the syde / and other to∣kens / that is a knowlege that y^e matter is gadered vp Dyafragma. Is than the pa∣cyent stronge and well contēt / than coūsay led Wilhelmus / that ye make a newe woū de with a zesour in the neder parte of the sy de of the pacyēt agaynst the backe bone by∣twene the. iii. and. v. rybbe. or bytwene y^e iii. and. iiii. rybbes. for the Dyafragma is bowen with the rybbes and with the back bone to the. iii. and. iiii. rybbe. and the bo∣wynge myght leue the out comynge of the matter / than wolde the Snrgean thyncke he hadnot cut deep Inough / therfore it is the better to cutte bytwene the. iiii. and. v. rybbes. And as y^e cuttynge is done / than̄e lay therin a tente depped in warme oyle of roses vnto the grounde tyll the matter com me. and in the tyme of y^e dressynge / dresse y^e wounde shortly / that the ayre entre not in to the inwardly membres / for that the out blowynge do not harm / And as the matter begynne to apyre / than shall you clense the innermoost place thorough the newe woūn de with this wasshynge hereafter.