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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¶A very good Medicine to be drunke, suspecting any to haue the Plague.

TAke a great onyon and take foorth the core, then fill it full with good Treacle of Iene, and wrap the same in a paper, and rost it vntill it be soft, then straine the same with a little white wine Vinegar, and temper it with a quantity of Suger, and giue to the Patient two spoonefulls thereof to drinke fasting, and if the Patient be infected with the Plague, you shall perceiue it within sixe houres, after the receipt of the same drinke.

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