The marrow of physicke, or, A learned discourse of the severall parts of mans body being a medicamentary, teaching the manner and way of making and compounding all such oyles, unguents ... &c. as shall be usefull and necessary in any private house ... : and also an addition of divers experimented medicines which may serve against any disease that shall happen to the body : together with some rare receipts for beauties ... / collected and experimented by the industry of T.B.

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The marrow of physicke, or, A learned discourse of the severall parts of mans body being a medicamentary, teaching the manner and way of making and compounding all such oyles, unguents ... &c. as shall be usefull and necessary in any private house ... : and also an addition of divers experimented medicines which may serve against any disease that shall happen to the body : together with some rare receipts for beauties ... / collected and experimented by the industry of T.B.
Author
Brugis, Thomas, fl. 1640?
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London :: Printed by T.H. and M.H., and are to be sold by Thomas Whittaker,
1648.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"The marrow of physicke, or, A learned discourse of the severall parts of mans body being a medicamentary, teaching the manner and way of making and compounding all such oyles, unguents ... &c. as shall be usefull and necessary in any private house ... : and also an addition of divers experimented medicines which may serve against any disease that shall happen to the body : together with some rare receipts for beauties ... / collected and experimented by the industry of T.B." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A29919.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.

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CHAP. XXII. A Catalogue of such instruments as are requisite in private house: for those that are desirous to compound medicines themselves.

  • FIrst a great Morter of marble, and another of brasse.
  • A rowler to rowle lozenges.
  • Spatulaes of all sizes.
  • Copper pannes to make Decoctions.
  • An iron ladle to prepare lead.
  • A grinding stone and mullet.
  • Pulping sieves.
  • Hire sieve covered.
  • Hippocras bagges.
  • Little cotton blankets for straining.
  • Scales and weights.
  • Presses.
  • Raspes to raspe hartes horne, quinces, &c.
  • A square woodden frame with nailes at each corner to hold the strainers.
  • An incision knife.
  • A levatory.
  • Probes.
  • Siringes to make injections.
  • Forceps to drawe teeth.
  • A lancet and cupping-glasses.
  • Gally pots and boxes of all sorts to keep sirups, oiles, &c.
  • Glasses for cordiall powders.
  • Cauteries to make issues.
  • Pipes with fenestells, and needles fit for futures.

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  • Ligatures, bandes, swathes, of woollen, and linnen.
  • Powder to stay bloud.
  • Pledgets, compresses, boulsters.
  • A bathing chaire.
  • A limbecke and small still with receivers, as for other things you may furnish your self as need shall require.
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