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Markham's faithful farrier : wherein the depth of his skill is laid open, in all those principal and approved secrets of horsemanship, which the author never published but hath kept in his breast, and hath been the glory of his practise : to which is added divers choice receipts, found in the authors closet since his decease.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637Date: 1686- Books
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Delights for ladies, to adorn their persons, tables, closets, and distillatories, with beauties, banquets, perfumes, and waters.
Plat, Hugh, Sir, 1552-1608?Date: 1644- Books
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The swearer and the drunkard, two brethren in iniquity, arraigned at the bar, or, A charge drawn up against those two great sins of these nations, swearing and drunkenness : wherein is laid open the heinousness of these sins, by several agravations [sic], and the dangerous consequences which will ensue upon the same : to the end that swearers and drunkards my be perswaded to repent in time, and not wilfully destroy their own souls : very seasonable and profitable to read.
Killiray, MatthewDate: 1673- Books
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Sick-bed thoughts, upon those words of the apostle in Phil. 1, 23. Part. I : containing an answer to that great and solemn question, what that state and condition is, which a person must be found in, before he can have good and sufficient ground, not to be affraid, or unwilling to dye? / by J.B.
Batchiler, John, approximately 1615-1674Date: Printed in the Year, 1667- Books
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The Algerine captive; or, The life and adventures of Doctor Updike Underhill: six years a prisoner among the Algerines. ... Published according to act of Congress.
Tyler, Royall, 1757-1826.Date: 1797- Books
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A course of chymistry : containing an easie method of preparing those chymical medicins which are used in physick : with curious remarks and useful discourses upon each preparation, for the benefit of such who desire to be instructed in the knowledge of this art / by Nicholas Lemery, M.D.
Lémery, Nicolas, 1645-1715Date: 1698- Books
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Health for the rich and poor, by dyet without physick / By Nich. Culpeper.
Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654Date: 1656- Books
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A true and perfect relation of a most horrid and bloody murtehr [sic] committed by one Philmore's wife in Blew-boar-Court in Field-lane, London, upon the body of her own child : together with the heads of her confession in prison.
Date: 1686- Books
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Thanasima kai dēlētēria : Tractatus de venenis, or, A treatise of poysons : their sundry sorts, names, natures and virtues, with their severall symptomes, signes diagnosticks, prognosticks, and antidotes ... / by William Ramesey.
Ramesey, William, 1627-1675 or 1676Date: 1661- Books
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A manuall of directions for the visitation of the sicke, with sweete meditations and prayers to be used in time of sicknesse : whereunto is added a short confession of the faith, with a forme of thankesgiving, and prayers for morning and evening / by Lancelot Andrevves.
Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626Date: 1642- Books
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By the King. The Kings most excellent Maiestie, finding that the infection of the plague is at this present dispersed and scattered.
England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)Date: M. DC. XXX. [1630]- Books
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Manchester al mondo : contemplatio mortis et immortalitatis ; much inlarged.
Manchester, Henry Montagu, Earl of, 1563?-1642Date: [1648]- Books
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The arte and science of preseruing bodie and soule in al health, wisedome, and catholike religion : phisically, philosophically, and diuinely deuised: by Iohn Iones phisition. Right profitable for all persones: but chiefly for princes, rulers, nobles, byshoppes, preachers, parents, and them of the Parliament house.
Jones, John (Physician)Date: Anno. 1579- Books
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The rule and exercises of holy dying : in which are described the means and instruments of preparing our selves and others respectively for a blessed death; and the remedies against the evils and temptations proper to the state of sickness: together with prayers and acts of vertue to be used by sick and dying persons, or by others standing in their attendance. : To which are added, rules for the visitation of the sick, and offices proper for that ministry.
Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667Date: M DCC [1700]- Books
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The family physitian, or A collection of choice, approv'd and experienc'd remedies. The first volume : for the cure of almost all diseases incident to humain bodies, whether internal or external; useful in families, and very serviceable to country people : containing some hundreds of considerable receipts and secrets of great vallue, with observations of great cures : together with the true English wine-celler, or the right method of making English-wines, or metheglin : with a collection of the choicest and safest cosmetick remedies for preserving the beauty and complection of ladies, never before publish'd / by Geo. Hartman, phylo chymist, who liv'd and travell'd with the honourable and renoun'd Sir Kenelm Digby in several parts of Europe, the space of seven years.
Hartman, G. (George)Date: 1696- Books
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The whole duty of a Christian : containing all things necessary, both as to what he is to know, and do, for the obtaining a happy eternity ; to which is added, More particular directions, how to prepare for a comfortable death.
Seller, Abednego, 1646?-1705Date: 1699- Books
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The virtues and uses of the Queen of Hungary's water.
Puech, DavidDate: [1690?]- Books
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The Protestant almanack : for the year since [brace] the creation of the world 5695, the incarnation of Jesus Christ 1689 ... : being the first year after bissextile or leap-year, wherein the bloody aspects, fatal oppositions, diabolical conjunctions, and pernicious revolutions of the papacy ... are described ... calculated according to art, for the meridian of Babylon, where the pope is elevated an hundred and fifty degrees above all reason, right and religion ... and may without sensible errour indifferently serve the whole papacy / by Philoprotest.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1689- Books
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A true gentlewomans delight : wherein is contained all manner of cookery : together with [brace] preserving, conserving, drying, and candying, very necessary for all ladies and gentlewomen / published by W.G. [i.e. W. Jar] gent.
Kent, Elizabeth Grey, Countess of, 1581-1651Date: 1671- Books
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The great concern; or, A serious warning to a timely and thorough preparation for death : with helps and directions in order thereunto / by Edward Pearse ; recommended as proper to be given at funerals.
Pearse, Edward, 1633?-1674?Date: 1682- Books
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The iudycyall of vryns : consyderynge that it is expedyent for euery man to know the operation and qualites of his body, and to know in what state and condicyon his body standeth in, whiche can not be knowen so well as by the vryne in consyderation wherof this worke is collected and gadered out of ye sente[n]cyals sayngis of al auctours of phisike, to the entent that euery man myght brefly come to the knolage of ye p[re]misses, whiche sayd worke is diuided into. iii. seuerall bokes, where of the fyrst boke declareth pryncypaly howe vryn is gendered in mans body, [and] of his qualites with all ye hole workyng of nature in ma[n]nes body. The second boke treateth of colours in vryn, [and] what they signifye. The thyrde boke treateth of co[n]tens in vryn [and] what they signifye, [and] suche sekenesses as they signifye is there declared, [and] also ther causes [and] qualities wt many thynges moo, touchyng the seyens of phisike, as brefly doth apere in a tabull, in the latter ende of this boke.
Date: [1527?]- Books
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A choice manual, or, Rare and select secrets in physick and chirurgery / collected, and practised by the Right Honourable the Countesse of Kent, late deceased ; whereto are added several experiments of the virtue of Gascon pouder, and lapis contra yarvam by a professor of phisick ; as also most exquisite ways of preserving, conserving, candying, &c.
Kent, Elizabeth Grey, Countess of, 1581-1651Date: 1671- Books
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Oculus, hoc est: Fundamentum opticum : in quo ex accurata oculi anatome, abstrusarum experientiarum sedula pervestigatione, ex invisis specierum visibilium tam everso quam erecto situ spectaculis, nec non solidis rationum momentis, radius visualis eruitur; sua visioni in oculo sedes decernitur; anguli visiorii ingenium aperitur; difficultates veteres, novae, innumerae expediuntur, abstrusa, obscura, curiosa plurima in medium proferuntur; plura depromendi occasio harum rerum studiosis datur: opus multorum votis diu expetitum; philosophis omnibus, præsertim qui naturæ vim in medicina, physica aut mathesi addiscenda rimantur, neque inutile neque ingratum, imo necessarium futurum / auctore Christophoro Scheiner.
Scheiner, Christoph, 1575-1650Date: M. DC. LII. [1652]- Books
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Observations concerning the originall of government : upon Mr. Hobs Leviathan, Mr. Milton against Salmasius, H. Grotius De Jure belli.
Filmer, Robert, 1588?-1653Date: 1652- Books
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Medicina practica: or, Practical physick : Shewing the method of curing the most usual diseases happening to humane bodies. As all sorts of aches and pains, apoplexies, agues, bleeding, fluxes, gripings, wind, shortness of breath, diseases of the brest [sic] and lungs, abortion, want of appetite, loss of the use of limbs, cholick, or belly-ach, apostems, thrushes, quinsies, deafness, bubo's, cachexia, stone in the reins, and stone in the bladder: with the preparation of the Præcipiolum, or the universal medicine of Paracelsus. To which is added, the philosophick works of Hermes Trismegistus, Kalid Persicus, Geber Arabs, Artesius Longævus, Nicholas Flammel, Roger Bachon and George Ripley. All translated out of the best Latin editions, into English; ... Together with a singular comment upon the first book of Hermes, the most ancient of philosophers. The whole compleated in three books. By William Salmon professor of physick· Living at the Blue-Ball by the Ditchside, near Holborn-Bridge.
Salmon, William, 1644-1713Date: MDCXCII. [1692]