Panzooryktologia. Sive Panzoologicomineralogia. Or A compleat history of animals and minerals,: containing the summe of all authors, both ancient and modern, Galenicall and chymicall, touching animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, insects, and man, as to their place, meat, name, temperature, vertues, use in meat and medicine, description, kinds, generation, sympathie, antipathie, diseases, cures, hurts, and remedies &c. With the anatomy of man, his diseases, with their definitions, causes, signes, cures, remedies: and use of the London dispensatory, with the doses and formes of all kinds of remedies: as also a history of minerals, viz. earths, mettals, semimettals, their naturall and artificiall excrements, salts, sulphurs, and stones, with their place, matter, names, kinds, temperature, vertues, use, choice, dose, danger, and antidotes. Also an [brace] introduction to zoography and mineralogy. Index of Latine names, with their English names. Universall index of the use and vertues. / By Robert Lovell. St. C.C. Oxon. philotheologiatronomos.

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Panzooryktologia. Sive Panzoologicomineralogia. Or A compleat history of animals and minerals,: containing the summe of all authors, both ancient and modern, Galenicall and chymicall, touching animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, insects, and man, as to their place, meat, name, temperature, vertues, use in meat and medicine, description, kinds, generation, sympathie, antipathie, diseases, cures, hurts, and remedies &c. With the anatomy of man, his diseases, with their definitions, causes, signes, cures, remedies: and use of the London dispensatory, with the doses and formes of all kinds of remedies: as also a history of minerals, viz. earths, mettals, semimettals, their naturall and artificiall excrements, salts, sulphurs, and stones, with their place, matter, names, kinds, temperature, vertues, use, choice, dose, danger, and antidotes. Also an [brace] introduction to zoography and mineralogy. Index of Latine names, with their English names. Universall index of the use and vertues. / By Robert Lovell. St. C.C. Oxon. philotheologiatronomos.
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Lovell, Robert, 1630?-1690.
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Oxford :: Printed by Hen: Hall, for Jos: Godwin,
1661.
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"Panzooryktologia. Sive Panzoologicomineralogia. Or A compleat history of animals and minerals,: containing the summe of all authors, both ancient and modern, Galenicall and chymicall, touching animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, insects, and man, as to their place, meat, name, temperature, vertues, use in meat and medicine, description, kinds, generation, sympathie, antipathie, diseases, cures, hurts, and remedies &c. With the anatomy of man, his diseases, with their definitions, causes, signes, cures, remedies: and use of the London dispensatory, with the doses and formes of all kinds of remedies: as also a history of minerals, viz. earths, mettals, semimettals, their naturall and artificiall excrements, salts, sulphurs, and stones, with their place, matter, names, kinds, temperature, vertues, use, choice, dose, danger, and antidotes. Also an [brace] introduction to zoography and mineralogy. Index of Latine names, with their English names. Universall index of the use and vertues. / By Robert Lovell. St. C.C. Oxon. philotheologiatronomos." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A88617.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 10, 2024.

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I.
Jacinth. Hyacinthus.
  • P. It is to be had in Ethiopia, Lufitania, and the Indies.
  • M. Its of a purple matter. Lapis Hyacinthinus.
  • N. 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉. Lapis hyacinthinus.

IAcinth. Schrod. K. as the orientall and european. T. V. Myl. drunk or carried about it strengthneth the heart, and is therefore used in venenate diseases, hereof is made the confection in the London dispen∣satory. Ru. Alcas. Albert. it's a most present remedie against poyson, and the plague, and is therefore worne over against the heart, as an amulet. it being cold strengthneth the body of him, that carri∣eth t, Albert. Alcas. Ru. Myl. it causeth sleep. Myl. it's said to cause favour and prudence, Albert. Ru. Alcas. and riches, wit, and mirth. Albert. Alcas. also to cause acceptablenesse to straingers. Myl. if any one infected with the plague hath it, it looseth its colour and de∣fendeth from the same. Solin. Isid. Alcas. Maiol. Riber. put into the mouth it growes more cold, so seemeth more to coole the heat there∣of. Solin. Isidor. Anselm. Alcas. Maiol. Caus. Ru. Vieg. Riber. its clear in faire weather and dul if it be foul, Ru. Myl. Alcas. it defends from thunder. it strengthens the sight, expels feare, removes enmity, and stops the flux of bloud: so Abulens. Schrod. it hath a singular faculty against spasmes, and contractions. Querc. in ph. rest. and as an amulet helps against the plague. The D. of the salt and magisterie, is scrup. sem. to scrup. 1. Aldrov. being worne it prevents putrefaction in wounds, it's used in pestilentiall feavers.

Jasper. Jaspis.
  • P. In India, Cyprus, Persia, Phrygia, and Cappadocia.
  • M. Of a more impure and terrestriall matter than Achates.
  • N. 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉. Heb. Jaholom. It. Jaspide.

Jasper. Plin. Alcas. K. as the green, skie coloured, white and red, &c. and grammatias. T. V. Myl. Ru. S. Hieron. its said to drive away

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all phantasmes. Diosc. Ru. Plin. Alcas. it's used as an amulet. Alcas. it strengthens the stomach, and diverse count it doth resist witch∣craft, the former is attested by Gal. Ru. Myl. also, being worne about the neck over against the stomach, sc. the green. Isid. Albert. Matth. Pier. some say that it causeth amity, and preventeth dangers, all which is magicall and superstitious. Albert. Matth. Myl. Ru. Alcas. it stops the flux of bloud, and of the menses. Ru. Myl. it stoppeth swea∣ting. Albert. Ru. Matth. Ml. Alcas. being worne it rep••••sseth venery; and luxurie. Diosc. Ru. Matth. Albert. Myl. Oribas. tied to the thigh of those that are great, it hastens the birth. Albert. Ru. Matth. Myl. it helps the dropsie and feavers. Ru. Myl. by its greennesse it recreates the eyes, and cleanseth them from their filth. Myl. it strengthens the heart. There are also diverse other fabulous reports made hereof by the Antients, as also of the rest of the stones, which as not worth writing, may be omitted. C. the best is the grammatias. Aldrov. it helps the epilepsie worne on the brest, and paine of the stomach, collick, and nephritick paine.

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