66 Andrew Son to Thomas Powel of Drayton Shifnal in Shropshire, having his Legs swel'd as big as his Middle, occasioned by its being formerly wounded under the Calf thereof with the stub of a tree, healed up by a Chi∣rurgion, but not to the bottom; being brought to the VVell in much pain of his Leg and thigh: Few times washing, or Ba∣thing, broak the swelling, which issued out at one great hole three inches deep, and two in breadth. In a months time afterwards by Bathing and Drinking, brought his Leg to its just proportion, and heal'd the soar. Curing him also of a breaking out all over his body.
Fons sanitatis, or, The healing spring at Willowbridge in Stafford-shire found out by the Right Honourable the Lady Jane Gerard, Baroness of Bromley / published for the common good by Samuel Gilbert ...
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- Fons sanitatis, or, The healing spring at Willowbridge in Stafford-shire found out by the Right Honourable the Lady Jane Gerard, Baroness of Bromley / published for the common good by Samuel Gilbert ...
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- Gilbert, Samuel, d. 1692?
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- 1676.
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- Hydrotherapy -- Early works to 1800.
- Mineral waters -- England -- Staffordshire -- Early works to 1800.
- Mineral waters -- Early works to 1800.
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"Fons sanitatis, or, The healing spring at Willowbridge in Stafford-shire found out by the Right Honourable the Lady Jane Gerard, Baroness of Bromley / published for the common good by Samuel Gilbert ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A42731.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 24, 2025.