Batman vppon Bartholome his booke De proprietatibus rerum, newly corrected, enlarged and amended: with such additions as are requisite, vnto euery seuerall booke: taken foorth of the most approued authors, the like heretofore not translated in English. Profitable for all estates, as well for the benefite of the mind as the bodie. 1582.

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Title: Batman vppon Bartholome his booke De proprietatibus rerum, newly corrected, enlarged and amended: with such additions as are requisite, vnto euery seuerall booke: taken foorth of the most approued authors, the like heretofore not translated in English. Profitable for all estates, as well for the benefite of the mind as the bodie. 1582.
Author: Bartholomaeus, Anglicus, 13th cent.
Publication: London :: Imprinted by Thomas East, dwelling by Paules wharfe,; [1582]
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Of Merochite. cap. 68.

MErochites is a gréene stone lyke to Smaragdus: but it is more boyst∣ous gréene than Smaragdus, and so it hath the name of the colour of mallows, as Isid. saith: and is bred in Arabia, and is full soft in substance, and neuertheles it is full profitable, as Dioscorides saith. And it kéepeth and saueth children, from noyfull and euill happes.