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 May 5, 2024.

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The 93. Chapter doth shew of the stringes that a mans stones doth hang by.

CRemasteres is the gréeke word. The Barbarus worde is named cremastres. In Englishe it is the stringes wherby the stones of a man doth hange, and they may haue impedimentes many waies.

The cause of this impediment.

This impediment doth come either by strayning or by brosing, or by some putrified humour.

A remedy.

¶ Take the fatnesse of a Cony and anoynt the cod and the stones, and than wrap the cod in a Conyes skin, do this ix. times, and labour not for ix. daies.

For crines, looke in the Chapter named capillus.

For cronea, looke in the Chapter named Oculus.

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