A most excellent and learned vvoorke of chirurgerie, called Chirurgia parua Lanfranci Lanfranke of Mylayne his briefe: reduced from dyuers translations to our vulgar or vsuall frase, and now first published in the Englyshe prynte by Iohn Halle chirurgien. Who hath thervnto necessarily annexed. A table, as wel of the names of diseases and simples with their vertues, as also of all other termes of the arte opened. ... And in the ende a compendious worke of anatomie ... An historiall expostulation also against the beastly abusers, both of chyrurgerie and phisicke in our tyme: with a goodly doctrine, and instruction, necessary to be marked and folowed of all true chirurgie[n]s. All these faithfully gathered, and diligently set forth, by the sayde Iohn Halle.

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A most excellent and learned vvoorke of chirurgerie, called Chirurgia parua Lanfranci Lanfranke of Mylayne his briefe: reduced from dyuers translations to our vulgar or vsuall frase, and now first published in the Englyshe prynte by Iohn Halle chirurgien. Who hath thervnto necessarily annexed. A table, as wel of the names of diseases and simples with their vertues, as also of all other termes of the arte opened. ... And in the ende a compendious worke of anatomie ... An historiall expostulation also against the beastly abusers, both of chyrurgerie and phisicke in our tyme: with a goodly doctrine, and instruction, necessary to be marked and folowed of all true chirurgie[n]s. All these faithfully gathered, and diligently set forth, by the sayde Iohn Halle.
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Lanfranco, of Milan, 13th cent.
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Imprinted at London :: In Flete streate, nyghe unto saint Dunstones churche, by Thomas Marshe,
An. 1565.
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Surgery -- Early works to 1800.
Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"A most excellent and learned vvoorke of chirurgerie, called Chirurgia parua Lanfranci Lanfranke of Mylayne his briefe: reduced from dyuers translations to our vulgar or vsuall frase, and now first published in the Englyshe prynte by Iohn Halle chirurgien. Who hath thervnto necessarily annexed. A table, as wel of the names of diseases and simples with their vertues, as also of all other termes of the arte opened. ... And in the ende a compendious worke of anatomie ... An historiall expostulation also against the beastly abusers, both of chyrurgerie and phisicke in our tyme: with a goodly doctrine, and instruction, necessary to be marked and folowed of all true chirurgie[n]s. All these faithfully gathered, and diligently set forth, by the sayde Iohn Halle." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A05049.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 2, 2024.

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Of Consolidatyue medicines. Cap. vii.

MEdicynes Consolidatyues, Sigillatiues, and Ciatriza∣tiues, whiche ingender skyn are these, and suche lyke.

  • Litargirium.
  • Cētaurium minus
  • Ossa Combusta.
  • Cerussa
  • Cortices pini.
  • Resina sicca.
  • Abrotonum assatum.
  • Cortices Olibani.
  • Gallae.
  • Nuces Cupressi.
  • Curcuma.
  • Balaustia
And manye others.

Of compoundes, the best in Sommer, is Vnguentum Rasis de Cerussa, which is good to ingēder skin, for burnyng of fyer, whotte water and Oyle. For all excoriations, & all whotte vlceratynge Pustules. To the alteration of anye parte in∣to heate, wyth many other. And thus maye you make it.

  • Rec Olei Rosati, vncias quatuor.
  • Cerussae.
  • ...

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  • Cerae, ana vnciam vnam.

Incorporate all together, addinge in the ende.

  • Albumina ouorum duo, & Caphurae drach∣mam vnam.
Another good Consoliditatyue.

Rec. Resinā Albam, and boyle it in ceto acerimo, and powre it oute all together, into a bason of coulde water, throughe a strainer. Then malaxe and laboure it, wyth handes fyrst anoynted, cum Oleo Rosato: vntill it be whyte, and reserue it to your vse. But in the Sommer adioyne Cerae, partis dimidi.

Of the sayde symple medicines, if one parte be takē wel powdered: and de Cera & resina ana pars media, & de Oleo Rosa∣to, partes quatuor, a good sigillatyue vnguente may be made.

A verye good Consolidatyue medicyne, whiche consoū∣deth broken bones, and confirmeth luxations, being redu∣ced by cunninge hande.

  • Rec. Farinae Cicerum, vel volaticae Molendini, li∣brae semissem.
  • Mastiches. Tragacanthae.
  • Gummi Arabici, ana vnciam vnam.
  • Mummiae.
  • Armeniae glebae, ana vnciae dimidium.

Make them in fine pouder, and mixe them wyth the fyne meale, incorporatynge them alltogether, cum albumine Oui, to the thicknes of honye.

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