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. 253. ¶Another Medicine for the same.

TAKE the waight of eight groates of Cummin, the waight of seauen groates of Gallingall, the waight of sixe groates of Bayes, fiue groates waight of long Pep∣per, the waight of foure groates of Fennell seede, the waight of three groates of Alisander-seede, two groates waight of Parsly seede, and the waight of one groate of english Saffron: Beate al these to powder in a Brasen Morter, and let it be very well searsed: then put thereto a good quantity of fine Suger, and mingle them well together, and let the party greeued vse of the same powder in his Pottage, (the quan∣tity of halfe a spoonefull at a time) And let him vse of this

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powder in his drinke, (as in Ale that is olde, or else in white Wine, but it is best in Pottage. Probatum est.

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