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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¶Filex.

FIlex is an herbe called Ferne, this herbe is cōmon, and there be .iii. spyces therof, one is called Ferne,* 1.1 and another is called po∣lipode, another called Osmonde, and that is the .ii. spyces, another is called verrew & that is the .iii. spyce,* 1.2 polipode is good to make a man laxatyue, and groweth in trees, Os∣monde is good to hele broken bones, and it groweth in dyches and woodes, the .iii. that mē call euer verrew groweth on walles, and

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is good to hele the potagre,* 1.3 & he maketh strō∣ge a mānes senewes, & he groweth in woo∣des, dyches, and feldes.

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