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A catalogue of chymicall books : in three parts : in the first and second parts are contained such chymical books as have been written originally, or translated into English, with a large account of their titles, several editions and volumes : likewise, in the third part is contained a collection of such things published in the Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society ... / collected by Will. Cooper.
Cooper, William, -1689Date: 1675-[1688?]- Books
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A golden practice of physick : In five books, and three tomes. After a new, easie, and plain method; of knowing, foretelling, preventing, and curing, all diseases incident to the body of man. Full of proper observations and remedies: both of ancient and modern physitians. Being the fruits of one and thirty years travel: and fifty years practice of physick. By Felix Plater, cheif physitian and professor in ordinary at Basil. And R. W. Abdiah Cole, Doctor of Physick, and the liberal arts. Nich. Culpeper, gent student in physick, and astrology. Unto which is added two excellent treatises. 1. Of the French pox. 2. Of the gout.
Platter, Felix, 1536-1614Date: 1662- Books
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The Marrow of astrology : In two books. Wherein is contained the natures of the sines and planets, with their several governing angels, according to their respective hierarchies. And the method of directions according to the Ægyptians and Chaldeans, with several other useful examples. Also a table of houses, exactly calculated for the latitude of London, with tables of the mundane aspects, and all that is requisite for the rectifying and directing nativities; according to the true intent and meaning of Ptolomy: wherein is discovered the errors of most of our modern authors: unto which is added an appendix, adapted to the use and illustration thereof, in a nativity exemplified according to the doctrine of mundane aspects. The like never done in English. By John Bishop, student in astrology and chymistry. To which is prefix'd a preface in commendation of the author and his method, by Henry Coley.
Kirby, Richard, 1649-Date: 1688- Books
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The government of cattel : Divided into three books. The first, treating of oxen, kine, and calves: and how to use bulls, and other cattel, to the yoke or fell. The second, discoursing of the government of horses; with approved medicines against most diseases. The third, discoursing the order of sheep, goats, hogs, and dogs; with true remedies to help the infirmities that befall any of them. Also, perfect instructions for taking of moals; and likewise for the monthly husbanding of grounds: and hath been already approved, and by long experience entertained amongst all sorts; especially husbandmen, who have made use thereof, to their great profit and contentment. Gathered by Leonard Mascal. Chief farrier to King James.
Mascall, Leonard, -1589Date: 1662- Books
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The hidden treasures of the art of physick : fully discovered. In four books. Containing 1. A physical description of man. 2. The causes, signs and cures of all diseases incident to the body. 3. The general cure of wounds, tumors and ulcers. 4. A general rule for making all kind of medicines; with the use and nature of distilled waters, juyces, decoctions, conserves, powders, electuaries, plaisters, &c. To which is added three necessary tables. 1. Sheweth the contents of the four books. 2. Explaineth all the terms of art which are used in physick and chyrurgery. Explaining the nature and use of simples what they are, and where they grow. A work whereby the diligent reader may, without the help of other authors, attain to the knowledge of the art above-named. The third edition, with additions. By John Tanner, student in physick and astrology.
Tanner, John, approximately 1636-1715Date: 1672- Books
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The compleat horse-man, and expert ferrier : In two books. The first, shewing the best manner of breeding good horses, with their choice, nature, riding and dieting, as well for running as hunting, and how the rider ought to behave himself in the breaking and riding of colts; as also teaching the groom and keeper his true office, touching the horses and colts committed to his charge; and prescribing the best maner how a perfect stable ought to be scituated and made, not heretofore so fully described by any. The second, directing the most exact and approved manner how to know and cure all maladies and diseases in horses: a work containing the secrets and best skill belonging either to ferrier or horse-leach: the cures placed alphabetically; with hundreds of medicines never before imprinted in any authour. Published at the earnest request of sundry noble and worthy gentlemen, for the general good and benefit of the nation. By Thomas de Grey, Esquire.
De Grey, ThomasDate: 1656- Books
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Pharmacopæia Londinensis. Or, The new London dispensatory : In VI. books. Translated into English for the publick good, and fitted to the whole art of healing. Illustrated with the preparations virtues and uses of all simple medicaments, vegetable, animal and mineral, of all the compounds both internal and external: and of all the chymical preparations now in use. Together with some choice medicines added by the author. As also the praxis of chymistry, as it's now exercised, fitted to the meanest capacity. The fifth edition, corrected amd amended. By William Salmon, professor of physick: at the Blew Ball by the ditch-side nigh Holbourn-Bridge.
Salmon, William, 1644-1713Date: 1696- Books
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A tutor to astronomy & geography. Or, The use of the Copernican spheres : in two books. The first being an explanation of the Copernican hypothesis and spheres. The second proving the phœnomena solved by the earths motion, as well as by its supposed stability; as appears by the application of these spheres to problemes astronomical, geographical, nautical, astrological, gnomonical, and trigonometrical. By Joseph Moxon, hydrographer to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty.
Moxon, Joseph, 1627-1691Date: 1665- Books
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The mystery of faith opened up: or Some sermons concerning faith (two where of were not formerly printed.) : Wherein the nature, excellency, and usefulness of that noble grace is much cleared, and the practice thereof most powerfully pressed. Whereunto are added other three sermons, two concerning the great salvation, one of these not formerly printed, and a third concerning death. / By that pious and worthy servant of Jesus Christ, Mr. Andrew Gray, late minister of the Gospel in Glasgow. All these sermons being now carefully revised, and much corrected.
Gray, Andrew, 1633-1656Date: Anno 1668- Books
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The compleat horse-man, and expert ferrier : In two books. The first, shewing the best manner of breeding good horses, with their choice, nature, riding and dieting, as well for running as hunting, and how the rider ought to behave himself in the breaking and riding of colts; as also teaching the groom and keeper his true office, touching the horses and colts committed to his charge; and prescribing the best manner how a perfect stable ought to be situated and made; not heretofore so fully described by any. The second, directing the most exact and approved manner how to know and cure all maladies and diseases in horses: a work containing the secrets and best skill belonging either to ferrier, or horse-leach: the cures placed alphabetically; with hundreds of medicines never before imprinted in any author. Published at the earnest request of sundry noble and worthy gentlemen, for the general good and benefit of the nation. By Thomas de Gray, Esquire.
De Grey, ThomasDate: 1684- Books
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The practice of physick, in seventeen several books : Wherein is plainly set forth, the nature, cause, differences, and several sorts of signs; together with the cure of all diseases in the body of man. By Nicholas Culpeper, physitian and astrologer. Abdiah Cole, Doctor of Physick. And William Rowland, physitian. Being chiefly a translation of the works of that learned and renowned doctor. Lazarus Riverius. Sometimes councellor and physitian to the King of France. To which are added four books containing five hundred and thirteen observations of famous cures. By the same author. And a fifth book of select medicinal counsels. By John Fernelius. With a table of the principal matters treated to therein. As also a physical dictionary, explaining the hard words used in these books.
Rivière, Lazare, 1589-1655Date: M DC LXXII. [1672]- Books
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The marrovv of astrology : In two books. Wherein is contained the natures of the sines and planets, with their several governing angels, according to their respective hierarchies. And the method of directions according to the Ægyptians and Chaldeans, with several other useful examples. Also a table of houses, exactly calculated for the latitude of London, with tables of the mundane aspects, and all that is requisite for the rectifying and directing nativities; according to the true intent and meaning of Ptolomy: wherein is discovered the errors of most of our modern authors: unto which is added and appendix, adapted to the use and illustration thereof, in a nativity exemplified according to the doctrine of mundane aspects. The like never done in English. By John Bishop, student in astrology and chymistry. To which is prefix'd a preface in commendation of the author and his method, by Henry Coley.
Kirby, Richard, 1649-Date: 1689- Books
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Ars chirurgica : A compendium of the theory and practice of chirurgery. In seven books. Containing I. The instruments and operations of the art. II. The removal of defilements. III. The cure of tumors. IV. The cure of wounds. V. The cure of ulcers. VI. The cure of fractures. VII. The cure of dislocations. Shewing the names, causes, signes, differences, prognosticks, and various intentions of curing all kinds of chirurgick diseases, from head to foot, happening to human bodies. To which is added, Phamacopœia chirurgica; or, the medical store, Latin and English: which contains an absolute sett of choice preparations or medicaments, fitted for the compleat and universal practice both of physick and chirurgery. The whole work galenically and chymically performed. The like yet never published in any language whatsoever. By William Salmon, M.D. living at the great house by Black-Friers-Stairs, London.
Salmon, William, 1644-1713Date: 1699- Books
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The Queens closet opened : Incomparable secrets in physick, chirurgery, preserving, candying, and cookery; as they were presented to the Queen by the most experienced persons of our times, many whereof were honored with her own practice, when she pleased to descend to these more private recreations. Never before pulished [sic]. With additions. Transcribed from the true copies of her Majesties own receipt-books, by W. M. one of her late servants.
Date: 1656- Books
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Paidōn nosēmata· = or Childrens diseases : both outward and inward. From the time of their birth to fourteen years of age. With their natures, causes, signs, presages and cures. In three books: 1. Of external 2. Universal 3. Inward diseases. Also, the resolutions of many profitable questions concerning children, and of nurses, and of nursing children. By J. S. physician.
J. SDate: 1664- Books
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The government of cattel : Divided into three books. The first, treating of oxen, kine, and calves: and how to use bulls, and other cattel, to the yoke or fell. The second, discoursing of the gouernment of horses, with approved medicines against most diseases. The third, discoursing the order of sheep, goats, hogs, and dogs; with true remedies to help the infirmities that befall any of them. Also, perfect instructions for taking of moals, and likewise for the monthly husbanding of grounds; and hath been already approved, and by long experience entertained amongst all sorts; especially husbandmen, who have made use thereof, to their great profit and contentment. Gathered by Leonard Mascal.
Mascall, Leonard, -1589Date: 1662- Books
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Calendarium Catholicum, or, An universall almanack 1661, the first after leap-year : with memorable observations, never before printed.
Blount, Thomas, 1618-1679Date: MDCLXI [1661]- Books
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A thousand notable things of sundry sorts enlarged : whereof some are wonderfull, some strange, some pleasant, divers necessary, a great sort profitable and many very precious : whereunto is now added many excellent new conceits never before printed, very witty, useful, and delightful.
Lupton, ThomasDate: 1670- Books
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A thousand notable things of sundry sorts : enlarged. Whereof some are VVonderfull, some strange, some pleasant divers necessary, a great sort profitable, and many very precious whereunto is now added, many excellent new conceits never before printed, very witty, usefull, and delightfull.
Lupton, ThomasDate: 1675- Books
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Shon-ap-Lewis 1648 : the Welch-mans new almanacke and prognostication and presages and predictions for this present year 1648 : likewise giving notice to all good peoples to beware of the danger that will befall them if they take not heed in good time ... withall, her do forbid to have any red letters to be printed in her almanack.
Date: 1648- Books
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Systema medicinale, a compleat system of physick, theorical and practical : In six books. Containing the names, definitions, differences, parts affected, signs, causes, prognosticks, and various methods of curing all the principal diseases, happening to the bodies of men, women, and children. Translated out of Latin into English, out of the most learned John Dolæus, being a summary of the ancient and modern way of practice, collected chiefly from Hippocrates, Galen, Paracelsus, Helmont, Willis, Sylvius, Cartesius, and others; wherein both the Galenick and chymick methods are particularly and specially explicated and exemplified: brought into this portable volume for the publick good. Whereunto is annexed a prefatory discourse concerning the method of studying and practising physick; and other accommodations relating to the same. Written by William Salmon professor of physick, living at the Blew Balcony by the Ditch-side, near Holborn-Bridge, London. LiceBsed [sic], January 24. 1685/6. Robert Midgley.
Doläus, Johann, 1651-1707Date: 1686- Books
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A letter to Dr. Charles Goodall, physician to the Charter-House : occasioned by his late printed letter entituled A letter from the learned and reverend Dr. Charles Goodall to his honoured friend Dr. Leigh &c. : to which is annexed an answer to a sheet of paper entituled, A reply to Mr. Richard Boulton &c. writ by the aforesaid honoured Charles Leigh by name, M.D. resident in Manchester, not far from the well near Haigh and the well prope Boulton in Lancashire / by R. Boulton.
Boulton, Richard, 1676 or 1677-Date: 1699- Books
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An act for the better packing of butter, and redress of abuses therein : Die Martis, xii. Martii, 1649. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.
England and WalesDate: 1649 [i.e. 1650]- Books
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The good-husbands jevvel : or, Plain and easie directions how to know the meanes, whereby horses, beasts, sheep, &c. come to have many diseases, and the way to cure them perfectly, and that with little cost or charges. Written by a very skilfull hand, who had this knowledge, not by reading or perusing any books, but by above thirty years experience, besides the practice of his ancestors. Most usefull for all country-men, whereby they may be enabled to preserve their cattel. Also an admirable and safe way for gelding and spaying both the male and female. Approved by the testimony of divers worthy gentlemen; both knights and esquires in the county of York, and Lincolne.
Crawshey, JohnDate: 1651- Books
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The experienced farrier, or, Farring compleated : In two books physical and chyrurgical. Bringing pleasure to the gentleman, and profit to the countrey-man. ... For here is contained every thing that belongs to a true horse-man, groom, farrier or horse-leach, viz. breeding; the manner how, the season when, ... and what are fit for generation; the feeder, rider, keeper, ambler and buyer; as also the making of several precious drinks, suppositories, balls, purgations, ... and directions how to use them for all inward and outward diseases. Also the paring and shooing of all manner of hoofes, ... The prices and vertues of most of the principal drugs, both simple and compound belonging to farring, ... also a large table of the virtues of most simples set down alphabetically, and many hundreds of simples placed one after another, for the cure of all ... diseases, ... with many new receipts of excellent use and value; never yet printed before in any author. By E.R. Gent.
E. R., GentDate: 1681