The boke of secretes of Albertus Magnus of the vertues of herbes, stones, and certayne beasts : also, a boke of the same author, of the maruaylous thinges of the world, and of certaine effectes caused of certaine beastes.
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The boke of secretes of Albertus Magnus of the vertues of herbes, stones, and certayne beasts : also, a boke of the same author, of the maruaylous thinges of the world, and of certaine effectes caused of certaine beastes.
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[S.l. :: J. King],
M. D. LX [1560]
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Medicine, Medieval.
Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric -- Early works to 1800.
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"The boke of secretes of Albertus Magnus of the vertues of herbes, stones, and certayne beasts : also, a boke of the same author, of the maruaylous thinges of the world, and of certaine effectes caused of certaine beastes." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A15531.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024.
Take the stone, which is called Onyz, which is of black coloure. And the kynd is best which is ful of whyte vaynes. And it cōmeth from Inde, vnto Araby, and if it be hanged vpon the necke, or fyn¦ger, it styrreth vp anone sorowe or heauynesse in a man, and ter∣roures,
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and also debate, and this hath bene proued by men of late tyme.
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