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.
Author
Hester, John, d. 1593.
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At London :: Printed by Richard Field, dwelling in the Black-friers,
1594.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- Early works to 1800.
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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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CHAP. XX. The falling downe of the Vuula, and the inflamation of the Almonds, in such sort, that they could not swallow their meat, nor fetch their breath well, cured by W. T.

TAke white Amber groslie beaten ʒ j, and with a fun∣nell take the fume thereof cast on a few coales, mor∣ning,

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noone, and night. Then take ℥ j of old leauen, and spred it plasterwise on a cloath, strew thereon a little Com∣min seed, and the powder of white Amber, and applie it halfe an hand breadth to the crowne of the head, the space of an whole day, then at night lay on another, and in short time it will take away the swelling, often prooued.

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