The breuiarie of health vvherin doth folow, remedies, for all maner of sicknesses & diseases, the which may be in man or woman. Expressing the obscure termes of Greke, Araby, Latin, Barbary, and English, concerning phisick and chirurgerie. Compyled by Andrew Boord, Doctor of phisicke: an English-man.
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The breuiarie of health vvherin doth folow, remedies, for all maner of sicknesses & diseases, the which may be in man or woman. Expressing the obscure termes of Greke, Araby, Latin, Barbary, and English, concerning phisick and chirurgerie. Compyled by Andrew Boord, Doctor of phisicke: an English-man.
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Boorde, Andrew, 1490?-1549.
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Imprinted at London :: By Thomas East,
1587.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"The breuiarie of health vvherin doth folow, remedies, for all maner of sicknesses & diseases, the which may be in man or woman. Expressing the obscure termes of Greke, Araby, Latin, Barbary, and English, concerning phisick and chirurgerie. Compyled by Andrew Boord, Doctor of phisicke: an English-man." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A16466.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 10, 2024.
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The 241. Chapter doth shew of byting or stinging of a venemous worme.
MOrius is the latin word. In greke it is named Digma. In English it is named a byting,* 1.1 the which may come many wayes, as by biting of an Adder, or stinging of a Scorpion, Snake, or Waspe, pissing of a Tode or Spider, & such like, the venim of all the which may hurt man.
The cause is shewed.
A remedy.
First take a sponge and put it in hot water and wring out the water and lay it hot to the place, do thus diuers times & than cuppe the place, and after that make a playster of Tria∣cle
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and lay it to the place. And for the stinging of a waspe or bée, or Hornet, put ouer the place colde Stele.