A rich store-house or treasury for the diseased Wherein, are many approued medicines for diuers and sundry diseases, which haue been long hidden, and not come to light before this time. Now set foorth for the great benefit and comfort of the poorer sort of people that are not of abilitie to go to the physitions. By A.T.

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A rich store-house or treasury for the diseased Wherein, are many approued medicines for diuers and sundry diseases, which haue been long hidden, and not come to light before this time. Now set foorth for the great benefit and comfort of the poorer sort of people that are not of abilitie to go to the physitions. By A.T.
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A. T., practitioner in physicke.
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At London :: Printed [by Thomas Purfoot 2] for Thomas Purfoot [1], and Raph Blower,
Ann. 1596.
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Medicine, Popular -- Early works to 1800.
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"A rich store-house or treasury for the diseased Wherein, are many approued medicines for diuers and sundry diseases, which haue been long hidden, and not come to light before this time. Now set foorth for the great benefit and comfort of the poorer sort of people that are not of abilitie to go to the physitions. By A.T." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A13300.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2024.

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Cap. 232. ¶Another for the same.

TAKE Hisop, Rosemary, Plantine, and the roote of Raddish, of each of them a like quantity, and seeth them in a pottle of white Wine, vntill the one halfe be consumed, then take it from the fire, and seperate the hearbs from the licquor, then take the hearbs, and put them into a Morter, and stampe them very well, and straine them, and put it into the Pot againe, then take a pinte of english Hon∣ny, and boyle it, and skome it, then take the quantity of a small Nutte of May Butter (if it may be gotten) and let it be

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clarified, and put into the other Licquor, and let it seeth a little space after, then straine it againe through a fine linnen cloth, and put the Licquor into a Glasse, or some o∣ther cleane Uessell, and let the Patient drinke thereof mor∣ning and euening, to the quantity of seuen or eight spoone∣fulls at a time, with stale Ale, vntill he be whole. This hath been often proued.

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