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 20, 2024.

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Febrifuga.

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FEbrifuga is called fetherfoy or vethur∣foye, this herbe hath many stalkes cō∣mynge out of one stalke, and it hath a whyte flower as it were Mayes. ¶ The vertue is that he wyl comforte the stomacke. Also it swageth the feuer cotydyan. Also it is good to heale the crampe that cōmeth of a colde stomacke. Also yf this herbe be puned and layde to a sore that is bytten with a ve∣nymous worme or beest it shall be hole. Also this herbe tempered with eysell doth awaye the morfew. Also yf this be puned and layde to a wounde, in the whiche is broken bones, it shal hele the bones. Also the rote of this her be is good to staunche the blody mēson, this is hote and drye.

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