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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Title: 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.
Author: Boorde, Andrew, 1490?-1549.
Publication: Imprinted at London :: By Thomas East,; 1587.
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Subject terms: Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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A remedy.

If naturally a mans memory is tarde of wit & knowledge or vnderstāding, I know no remedy, if it come by great stu∣dy or solicitudenes, breaking a mans mind about many mat¦ters the which he can not comprehend by his capacitie, & al¦though he can comprehend it with his capacitie and the me∣mory fracted from the pregnance of it, let him vse odiferous sauours & no contagious ayres, and vse otherwhyle to drink wine and smel to amber de grece, euery thing which is odi∣ferous doth comfort the wittes, the memory & the sences, & all euill sauours doth hurt the sences and the memory, as it appereth in the Chapter named Obliuio.