The mirrour or glasse of health Necessary and needefull for euery person to looke in, that will keepe their bodye from the sickenesse of the pestylence, and it sheweth how the planets do reygne euery hower of the day and nyght, wyth the natures and expositions of the xii. signes, deuyded by the twelue months of the yeare. And sheweth the remedyes for dyuers infirmyties and diseases that hurteth the body of man.
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The mirrour or glasse of health Necessary and needefull for euery person to looke in, that will keepe their bodye from the sickenesse of the pestylence, and it sheweth how the planets do reygne euery hower of the day and nyght, wyth the natures and expositions of the xii. signes, deuyded by the twelue months of the yeare. And sheweth the remedyes for dyuers infirmyties and diseases that hurteth the body of man.
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Moulton, Thomas.
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Imprinted at London :: In fleetestreate, beneath the Conduite, at the signe of S. Iohn Euangelist, by Hugh Iackson,
[1580]
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Subject terms
Hygiene -- Early works to 1800.
Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
Plague -- Early works to 1800.
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"The mirrour or glasse of health Necessary and needefull for euery person to looke in, that will keepe their bodye from the sickenesse of the pestylence, and it sheweth how the planets do reygne euery hower of the day and nyght, wyth the natures and expositions of the xii. signes, deuyded by the twelue months of the yeare. And sheweth the remedyes for dyuers infirmyties and diseases that hurteth the body of man." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A07853.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2024.
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To draw out ach. cap. Cxxxi.
Take Cantarides, and take of their
heads, & stamp them four or v. hours
in good vineger, and thē lay them vp
on a plaister of diaculum, and aboue
vpon them a fyne linnen cloth, or else
fyne double of lawne nexte the skin,
& sow in your 〈…〉〈…〉
of a quilte, and lay it to the ache, and
it will make it to blister, then 〈◊〉〈◊〉 it
out with a needle, & thē take this me∣dicine
following, and it shall drye it,
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