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Medicine - Formulae, receipts, prescriptions - Early works to 1800

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    At Mr. Brett's, an apothecary, at the upper-end of Prescot-Street, in Goodmans-Fields, London, liveth a chirurgion, who infallibly cures all sorts of squint, or blear eyes : in a short time, without pain or danger, in either age of infancy, tho' of long continuance.

    Brett, Mr. | Date: [1700?]
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    An hospitall for the diseased : Wherein are to bee founde moste excellent and approued medicines, as well emplaisters of speciall vertue, as also notable potions or drinkes, and other comfortable receiptes, both for the restitution and the preseruation of bodely health. Very necessary for this time of common plague and immortality, and for other times when occasion shall require. With a newe addicion. / Gathered by T.C.

    T. C., active 1579 | Date: 1579
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    De naturæ mechanica in generatione & conservatione individuorum opusculum. Preclarissimis Regiae Academiae Londinensis. Medicis & Doctoribus Dicatum.

    Lotteringus. | Date: M.DCC.XXIV. [1724]
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    An advertisement of concern to the city and nati[on] : These are to signifie, that the famous and most approved lozenges, made by John Piercy, Gent. whose ability and skill is so well known, for these 27. years and upwards.

    Piercy, John, active 1665 | Date: [1665?]
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    Catalogus pharmacorum omnium quae apud : Pharmacopolas Londinense generaliter venalia prostant.

    | Date: [between 1650 and 1750?]
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