The surgions directorie, for young practitioners, in anatomie, wounds, and cures, &c. shewing, the excellencie of divers secrets belonging to that noble art and mysterie. Very usefull in these times upon any sodaine accidents. And may well serve, as a noble exercise for gentle-women, and others; who desire science in medicine and surgery, for a generall good. Divided into X. parts. (Whose contents follow in the next page.) / Written by T. Vicary, Esquire, chyrurgion to Hen 8. Edw. 6. Q. Mary. Q. Eliz.

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Title: The surgions directorie, for young practitioners, in anatomie, wounds, and cures, &c. shewing, the excellencie of divers secrets belonging to that noble art and mysterie. Very usefull in these times upon any sodaine accidents. And may well serve, as a noble exercise for gentle-women, and others; who desire science in medicine and surgery, for a generall good. Divided into X. parts. (Whose contents follow in the next page.) / Written by T. Vicary, Esquire, chyrurgion to Hen 8. Edw. 6. Q. Mary. Q. Eliz.
Author: Vicary, Thomas, d. 1561.
Publication: London :: Printed by T. Fawcet dwelling in Shoo-Lane, at the signe of the Dolphin. 1651. And are to be sold by J. Nuthall, at his shop in Fleetstreet at the signe of Herculus Pillers,; [1651]
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Subject terms: Human anatomy -- Early works to 1800.; Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- Early works to 1800.; Surgery -- Early works to 1800.
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A Posset drinke against the Stone.

TAke Pellitory of the wall, three crops of Lavender Cotton, three Parcely roots, and one Fennell root, the pithes taken out, and they scraped and washed, stampe the hearbes and rootes together, then put thereto one pinte of Rhenish or white Wine, straine the wine from the herbes, and with a pint of new Milke make a posset thereof, drinke freely of it Mor∣ning and evening first and last, at the new and full of the Moone, and walke well upon it.

Also, take the hearbe Hartshorne boyled in white Wine, and drunke in the morning fasting is good against the Stone and strangurie.