An excellent treatise teaching howe to cure the French-pockes with all other diseases arising and growing thereof, and in a manner all other sicknesses. Dravvne out of the bookes of that learned doctor and prince of phisitians, Theophrastus Paracelsus. Compiled by the learned Phillippus Hermanus, phisition and chirurgion. And now put into English by Iohn Hester in the spagiricall arte, practitioner.

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An excellent treatise teaching howe to cure the French-pockes with all other diseases arising and growing thereof, and in a manner all other sicknesses. Dravvne out of the bookes of that learned doctor and prince of phisitians, Theophrastus Paracelsus. Compiled by the learned Phillippus Hermanus, phisition and chirurgion. And now put into English by Iohn Hester in the spagiricall arte, practitioner.
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Paracelsus, 1493-1541.
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At London :: Printed [by Iohn Charlwood],
Anno, Dominj. 1590.
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Syphilis -- Early works to 1800.
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"An excellent treatise teaching howe to cure the French-pockes with all other diseases arising and growing thereof, and in a manner all other sicknesses. Dravvne out of the bookes of that learned doctor and prince of phisitians, Theophrastus Paracelsus. Compiled by the learned Phillippus Hermanus, phisition and chirurgion. And now put into English by Iohn Hester in the spagiricall arte, practitioner." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03089.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 13, 2024.

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To cure the diseases of the Mother in the Phlegma∣tick and Mellancholick women.

THese Patients must first be purged with this Purgati∣on. Diapheniconis halfe an ounce, Mirabolanorum Ke∣bulorum

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and Embelicorum, of each two drams, then you shal seeth her this drinke. Take of the Wood a pound and a halfe, of Water sixe pound, of Wine fiue pound, séeth this as afore sayde, giuing the Patient thereof to drinke euery day mor∣ning and euening, at the least sixe ounces at a time, purging her euery ninth day with the aforesaid Purgation, continu∣ing this order the space of fortie dayes, she shall vndoubted∣ly be cured, and shall be more healthfull then euer shee was before.

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