CHAP. XX. Of Erisipela, and the cure thereof.
THis disease (as experience sheweth) is caused of an hote and fierie moisture, arising in the face, armes and legges;
The pearle of practise, or Practisers pearle, for phisicke and chirurgerie. Found out by I. H. (a spagericke or distiller) amongst the learned obseruations and prooued practises of many expert men in both faculties. Since his death it is garnished and brought into some methode by a welwiller of his.
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- The pearle of practise, or Practisers pearle, for phisicke and chirurgerie. Found out by I. H. (a spagericke or distiller) amongst the learned obseruations and prooued practises of many expert men in both faculties. Since his death it is garnished and brought into some methode by a welwiller of his.
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- Hester, John, d. 1593.
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- At London :: Printed by Richard Field, dwelling in the Black-friers,
- 1594.
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"The pearle of practise, or Practisers pearle, for phisicke and chirurgerie. Found out by I. H. (a spagericke or distiller) amongst the learned obseruations and prooued practises of many expert men in both faculties. Since his death it is garnished and brought into some methode by a welwiller of his." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03123.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.
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for where it is, the powers and pores are stopped, that the said moisture, cannot haue expiration, whereupon com∣meth tumor: as also a shutting & closing vp of those pores, by meanes of the ordinarie annointing thē, with fats, oyles, &c. or other cold things: a common course vsed of common Surgeons. Against this there cannot be found a more pre∣sent remedy, then the spirite of wine, or Aqua ardens, or ba∣thing it with hote water: and if you wash the parts affected with our Quintaessence, the powres will be opened, and it penetrateth and assubtilateth that humiditie, causing it to come forth.
* 1.1Also you shall finde, that by drinking our Quintaessence, and annointing the stomacke with Oleumcerae, diuers are cured of a certaine heate, retained in the stomacke.
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