A most excellent and perfecte homish apothecarye or homely physik booke, for all the grefes and diseases of the bodye. Translated out the Almaine speche into English by Ihon Hollybush

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A most excellent and perfecte homish apothecarye or homely physik booke, for all the grefes and diseases of the bodye. Translated out the Almaine speche into English by Ihon Hollybush
Author
Brunschwig, Hieronymus, ca. 1450-ca. 1512.
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Imprinted at Collen :: By [the heirs of] Arnold Birckman,
in the yeare of our Lord M.D.LXI. [1561]
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"A most excellent and perfecte homish apothecarye or homely physik booke, for all the grefes and diseases of the bodye. Translated out the Almaine speche into English by Ihon Hollybush." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A68179.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.

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A wounderfull experience for the headacke.

SEt a dish or platter of tynne vpon the bare head filled with water / putte an vnce and an halfe / or two vnces of molten leade therein / whyle he hath it vpon the head. Or els make a garlande of Veruayne / and wear it daye and night / that helpeth wounderfully.

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Lykewyse mayest thou take two hand full of Veruayn / thesame mayst thou chappe small / & seth them in a quart of wine / put thē into a littel sack / & laye them hote vpon the heade / twise or iij. tymes / that healeth well.

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