A newe herball of Macer, translated out of Laten in to Englysshe.

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A newe herball of Macer, translated out of Laten in to Englysshe.
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[London :: Imprynted by me Robert Wyer, dwellynge in Saint Martyns paryshe, at the sygne of Saynt Johån Euangelyst, besyde Charynge Crosse],
[1543?]
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Botany, Medical -- Early works to 1800.
Herbs -- Early works to 1800.
Materia medica -- Early works to 1800.
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"A newe herball of Macer, translated out of Laten in to Englysshe." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03046.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 31, 2024.

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¶Edera.

EDera is an herbe called yue, this is cō∣mon it dothe couer howses, & towres, & hath leues lyke to an herbe called bryan, and it bereth fruyte as it were bayes. ¶ The ver∣tue therof is yf it be sod and layde on a botche it healeth it soone.* 1.1 Also yf thy heade ake take the ioyce of this herbe with oyle of roses, and

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seth them togyther in wyne, and anoynt the hede therwith,* 1.2 and thou shalt be hole. Also yf thou wyl kepe thy heade from akynge in the sonne, take the leues of this herbe, and pune them small, and then tempre them with eysell and the oyle of Roses, and then anoynte thy forheade therwith.

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