The compleat bone-setter: wherein the method of curing broken bones, and strains, and dislocated joynts, together with ruptures, vulgarly called broken bellyes, is fully demonstrated. Whereunto is added The perfect oculist, and The mirrour of health, treating of the pestilence, and all other diseases incident to men, women and children. Also, the acute judgement of urines. / Written originally by Friar Moulton, of the Order of St. Augustine. Now revised, Englished and enlarged by Robert Turner philomathēs.

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Title: The compleat bone-setter: wherein the method of curing broken bones, and strains, and dislocated joynts, together with ruptures, vulgarly called broken bellyes, is fully demonstrated. Whereunto is added The perfect oculist, and The mirrour of health, treating of the pestilence, and all other diseases incident to men, women and children. Also, the acute judgement of urines. / Written originally by Friar Moulton, of the Order of St. Augustine. Now revised, Englished and enlarged by Robert Turner philomathēs.
Author: Moulton, Thomas.
Publication: London :: Printed by J.C. for Martha Harison, at the Lamb at the east-end of Pauls,; 1656. [i.e. 1657]
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Subject terms: Medicine; Materia medica -- Great Britain; Health
Cite this Item: "The compleat bone-setter: wherein the method of curing broken bones, and strains, and dislocated joynts, together with ruptures, vulgarly called broken bellyes, is fully demonstrated. Whereunto is added The perfect oculist, and The mirrour of health, treating of the pestilence, and all other diseases incident to men, women and children. Also, the acute judgement of urines. / Written originally by Friar Moulton, of the Order of St. Augustine. Now revised, Englished and enlarged by Robert Turner philomathēs." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A89394.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.

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A Confection for a bad sight, called Ele∣ctuarium Oculiste, or the Oculists Electuary.

Take Silver Mountain-Seed, Eye-bright, Fennel and Cinabes, of each one dragme, Cardamome and Mace, of each one dragme and a half, Seeds of Rue and Celendine, of each one quar∣ter of an ounce; Rosemary one ounce, Annis-Seed, Lignum Aloes, Caraway, Consolida, Saracenica, of each half an ounce: make a Confection thereof, with Sugar or Honey. This also streng∣theneth the brain, restoreth lost sight, and maketh the Spirits of the sight sub∣tiller and stronger.