The seconde part of the Secretes of Master Alexis of Piemont by hym collected out of diuers excellent authours, and newly translated out of Frenche into Englishe, with a generall table, of all the matters conteined in the saied boke. By William Warde.

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Title: The seconde part of the Secretes of Master Alexis of Piemont by hym collected out of diuers excellent authours, and newly translated out of Frenche into Englishe, with a generall table, of all the matters conteined in the saied boke. By William Warde.
Author: Ruscelli, Girolamo, d. ca. 1565.
Publication: Imprinted at London :: By Ihon Kyngston: for Nicholas Englande,; Anno domini. M.D.lx. [1560]
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Subject terms: Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions.; Recipes -- Early works to 1800.
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To preserue a man from Poison.

TAke drie Figges, and eate them with Wal∣nuttes, or rawe Citrōs, the seedes of nauewes which is a kinde of rape drunke with wine, or els the leaues of Calamint, and Terra sigillata, and ruddle or red chalke, in taking of al these thinges a dramme at a time, and like wise the leaues of Rue eaten with a walnut, two drie figges, and a corne of salte, vsing daily these simples you shall be preserued from poison. As concerninge compoundes, the prin∣cipall of all Antidotes or conterpoisons is mithridate and triacle, for in taking euery daie the quantite of a Hasill nut of Triacle there shall neuer Poison hurte you.