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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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 17, 2024.

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CHAP. XXXIIII. A quartaine of long continuance, cured by L. F.

FIrst the patient was purged, with 12. graines of La petra Philosophale, Leon. Phiorau. mixed with ʒ ss of good Mi∣thridate, the next day he tooke of this decoction warme, ℥ vj, and so continued 14 daies, morning and euening. ℞. Cha∣mepiteos lb j, white wine lb viij. white honie lb j, distill them with a gentle fire, till fiue pound be come forth. Then let it coole, and filter that which remained in the vessel, & mixe it

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with that which was distilled afore, keepe it in a glasse, close stopped, and vse it. Also the raines of the backe, was anoin∣ted euery night with Balsamum artific. Leon. Phior. and so he was well cured.

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