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John Evans, his hummums is in Brownlow-Street in Drury-Lane, where persons may sweat to what degree they please : there being degrees of heat, and several appartments, fit and commodious for private sweating, bathing, and fine cupping.
Evans, John, quackDate: [after 1679]- Books
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An apology for the Bath. Being an answer to a late enquiry into the right use and abuses of the baths in England, so far as may concern the hot waters of the Bath in the county of Somerset. With some reflections on fresh cold-bathing, bathing in sea-water, and dipping in baptism. In a letter to a friend. By the author of the Latin tract, De thermis Britannicis.
Guidott, Thomas, active 1698.Date: 1705- Books
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Thomæ Guidotti Anglo-Britanni, De thermis britannicis tractatus : accesserunt observationes hydrostaticæ, chromaticæ, & miscellaneæ, uniuscujusq[ue] Balnei apud Bathoniam naturam, proprietatem, & distinctionem, curatius exhibentes. Experientiæ diuturnioris opus, & plurium annorum pensum, cum indicibus necessariis. Ad Regale Collegium Medicorum Londinensium·.
Guidott, Thomas, active 1698Date: MDCLXXXXI. [1691]- Books
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The doctor's harangue at the Wells, or, the physical-post : with [...]ing and improving news, for those that use or drink the waters of any kiond, even those of affliction, &c.
Davies, Myles, 1662-1716?Date: [between 1700 and 1799?]- Books
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Fax fonte accensa, fire out of water: or, An endeavour to kindle devotion, from the consideration of the fountains God hath made : Designed for the benefit of those who use the waters of Tunbridg-Wells, the Bath, Epsom, Scarborough, Chigwell, Astrop, Northall, &c. Two sermons preached at New Chappel by Tunbridg-Wells. With devout meditations of Cardinal Bellarmin upon fountains of waters. Also some form of meditations, prayers, and thanksgivings, suited to the occasion. By Anthony Walker, D.D.
Walker, Anthony, -1692Date: MDCLXXXV. [1685]