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A friendly letter to the flying clergy : wherein is humbly requested and modestly challenged the cause of their flight. By J. W. priest.
J. WDate: printed in the year 1665- Books
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A manual of directions for the sick : With many sweet meditations and devotions of the R. Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrews, l[a]te L. Bishop on Winchester. To which are added praiers for the morning, evening, and H. communion. Translated out of a Greeke ms. of his private devotions. By R.D.B.D.
Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626Date: 1655- Books
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Excellent helps really found out, tried and had, (whereof the parties hereafter mentioned are true and sufficient witnesses, by a warming-stone in his case, which not costing much, will save much cost in fire, and withal avoid the danger of fire : And likewise is very useful and comfortable for the colds of aged and sick people, and for women with child or in child-bed, and for sucking and young children, and such as have their hearing and seeing decaying, and for the toothache, sore throats, and the cold fits of agues. As also for fluxes, rheumes, collicks, ruptures, and many other infirmities, or any cold diseases; and for those that in beds, studies, shops, ships, churches or elsewhere have need of heat, yet cannot conveniently make use of fire. And likewise for the poor, when having no fire of their own, they may borrow the heating of this stone at a neighbours fire, if his charity be not altogether cold. Published by Sir Richard Carew Barronet, for the honour of God from whom every good gift comes, and for the good of all people, from the new-born babe to the decrepit and decaying old man.
Carew, Richard, Sir, -1643?Date: 1652- Books
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Excellent helps really found out, tried and had, (whereof the parties hereafter mentioned are true and sufficient witnesses, by a warming-stone in his case, which not costing much, will save much cost in fire, and withall avoid the danger of fire : And likewise is very useful and comfortable for the colds of aged and sick people, and for women with child or in child-bed, and for sucking and young children, and such as have their hearing and seeing decaying, and for the toothache, sore throats, and the cold fits of agues. As also for fluxes, rheumes, collicks, ruptures, and many other infirmities, or any cold diseases; and for those that in beds, studies, shops, ships, churches or elsewhere have need of heat, yet cannot conveniently make use of fire. And likewise for the poor, when having no fire of their own, they may borrow the heating of this stone at a neighbours fire, if his charity be not altogether cold. Published by Sir Richard Carew Barronet, for the honour of God from whom every good gift comes, and for the good of all people, from the new-born babe to the decrepit and decaying old man.
Carew, Richard, Sir, -1643?Date: [1660]- Books
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Excellent helps really found out, tried and had, (whereof the parties hereafter mentioned are true and sufficient witnesses, by a warming-stone in his case, which not costing much, will save much cost in fire, and withall avoid the danger of fire : And likewise is very usefull and comfortable for the colds of aged and sick people, and for women with child or in child-bed, and for sucking and young children, and such as have their hearing and seeing decaying, and for the toothache, sore throats, and the cold fits of agues. As also for fluxes, rheumes, collicks, ruptures, and many other infirmities, or any cold diseases; and for those that in beds, studies, shops, ships, churches or elsewhere have need of heat, yet cannot conveniently make use of fire. And likewise for the poor, when having no fire of their own, they may borrow the heating of this stone at a neighbours fire, if his charity be not altogether cold. Published by Sir Richard Carew Barronet, for the honour of God from whom every good gift comes, and for the good of all people, from the new-born babe to the decrepit and decaying old man.
Carew, Richard, Sir, -1643?Date: 1660- 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 ministery.
Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667Date: MDCLXXIV. [1674]- 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 visitaiton of the sick, and offices proper for that ministery.
Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667Date: MDCLXXVI. [1676]- Books
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The book of palmestry and physiognomy : Being brief introductions, both natural, pleasant, and delectable, unto the art of chiromancy, or manual divination, and physiognomy: with circumstances upon the faces of the signes. Also, canons or rules upon diseases, or sicknesses. Whereunto is also annexed, as well the artificial as naturall astrologie, with the nature of the planets. Written in Latine, by John Indagine priest, and translated into English by Fabian Withers.
Indagine, Johannes ab, -1537Date: 1656- Books
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A compendious enchiridion touching most distempers incident to the body of man, with the best and easiest cures thereof : Wherein the author desires the reader seriously to consider the particulars before censure be passed. [I]n all my travels with Salvator Winter, and many years after with that famous phisitian and chirurgeon John Ponteus; I never exacted on, or denied the poor my skill and medicines gratis, but still my house to them was as free as an hospital; the like never hath been performed but by your friend and neighbor John Church. [Ge]ntlemen take notice, that besides the old tract I gave you; I have now added for the good and benefit of my countrymen, a true way of making some cheap and necessary medicines; as balsomes, plaisters. Oyntments, diascordium and mithridate. [Wi]th the number of all the bones, veins,, [sic] muscles and arteries in the body of man.
Church, John, active 1682Date: In the year 1682- 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 sicknesse. 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 ministery.
Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667Date: MDCLI. [1651]- Books
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The sicke-mans catechisme, or path-way to felicitie : Wherin is contained great variety of sound directions and most sweete co[n]solations collected and contriued into questions and answers, out of the best diuines of our time, by Thomas Draxe minister of Gods Word. Wherevnto is annexed two most comfortable and powrefull prayers.
Draxe, Thomas, -1618Date: 1609- Books
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None but Christ, none but Christ : intimating, that in Him, who is the Lord of Lords, and Prince onely, is to be found the full and absolute cure of mans misery.
Cotton, ClementDate: 1655- Books
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Instructions and devotions for the afflicted and sick : with some help for prisoners; such especially as are to be tryed for life.
Gother, John, -1704Date: Printed in the year, 1697- Books
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Kitchin-physick: or, Advice to the poor : by way of dialogue betwixt Philanthropos, physician, Eugenius, apothecary, Lazarus patient. With rules and directions, how to prevent sickness, and cure diseases by diet, and such things as are daily sold in the market: as also, for the better enabling of nurses, and such as attend sick people; there being nothing as yet extant (though much desired) of this nature.
Cock, ThomasDate: [1676?]- Books
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Bulleins bulwarke of defence : against all sicknesse, soarenesse, and vvoundes that doe dayly assaulte mankinde: which bulwarke is kept with Hilarius the gardener, [and] Health the phisicion, with the chirurgian, to helpe the wounded soldiours. Gathered and practised from the most worthy learned, both olde and new: to the great comfort of mankinde: by VVilliam Bullein, Doctor of Phisicke. 1562.
Bullein, William, -1576Date: 1579- Books
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[The balme of Gilead prepared for the sicke] : [The whole is diuided into three partes: 1. The sicke mans sore. 2. The sicke mans salue. 3. The sicke mans song. / Published by Mr. Zacharie Boyd, preacher of Gods Word, at Glasogw [sic]. August.].
Boyd, Zacharie, 1585?-1653Date: [1633]- Books
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Culpepers Semeiotica uranica: or, An astrological judgement of diseases from the decumbiture of the sick much enlarged : 1. From Aven Ezra by the way of introduction. 2. From Noel Duret by way of direction. Wherein is laid down, the way and manner of finding out the cause, change, and end of a disease. Also whether the sick be likely to live or die; and the time when recovery or death is to be expected. With the signs of life or death by the body of the sick party according to the judgment of Hippocrates. Whereunto is added, a table of logisticall logarithmes, to find the exact time of the crisis. Hermes Trismegistus upon the first decumbiture of the sick ... With a compendius treatise of urine / By Nicholas Culpeper Gent. Student in physick and astrologie.
Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654Date: 1658- Books
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The soules alarum-bell : Wherein the sicke soule (through the horror of conscience) being awakened from security by the sight of sinne, hath recourse to God by meditation and prayer. By H. Thompson.
Thompson, Henry, active 1618Date: 1618- Books
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A brief exhortation to those who are shut up from our society : and deprived at present of publique instruction. Which may be useful to others also who have any feeling of Gods judgments. By Symon Patrick rector of St. Paul Covent Garden.
Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707Date: 1665- Books
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A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soul of man : With the severall dignities and corruptions thereunto belonging. By Edward Reynolds, late preacher to the honourable society of Lincoln's Inne: and now rector of the church of Braunston in Northamptonshire.
Reynolds, Edward, 1599-1676Date: 1650- Books
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The Newlanders cure : Aswell of those violent sicknesses which distemper most minds in these latter dayes: as also by a cheape and newfound dyet, to preserue the body sound and free from all diseases, vntill the last date of life, through extreamity of age. Wherein are inserted generall and speciall remedies against the scuruy. Coughes. Feauers. Goute. Collicke. Sea-sicknesses, and other grieuous infirmities. Published for the weale of Great Brittaine, by Sir William Vaughan, Knight.
Vaughan, William, 1577-1641Date: 1630- 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 visitation of the sick, and offices proper for that ministery.
Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667Date: 1663- Books
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The complete midvvife's practice enlarged : in the most weighty and high concernments of the birth of man. Containing a perfect directory, or rules for midwives and nurses. As also a guide for women in their conception, bearing and nursing of children: from the experience of our English viz. Sir Theodore Mayern, Dr. Chamberlain, Mr. Nich Culpeper. and others of forreign nations. With instructions of the Queen of France's midwife to her daughter, a little before her death, touching the practice of the said art. The fourth edition enlarged, with the addition of Sir Theodore Mayerns rare secrets in midwifry, with the approbation of sundry the most knowing professors of midwifry now living in the city of London, and other places, viz. R.C. J.D. M.S. T.B.W.C.M.H. practitioners of the said art. With a further discovery of those secrets kept close in the breast of Mr. Nich. Culpeper, and other English writers; never made publick till now. A work so plain, that the weakest capacity may easily attain the knowledge of the whole art. Illu.
Chamberlayne, ThomasDate: 1680- Books
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A manual of directions for the sick : with many sweet meditations and devotions of the R. Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrews, late L. Bishop of Winchester : to which are added praiers for the morning, evening and H. communion / translated out of Greeke ms. of his private devotions by R. D.
Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626Date: 1648- Books
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The works of the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq. epitomiz'd. Vol. III / By Richard Boulton, of Brazen-Nose College in Oxford. ; Illustrated with copper plates.
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691Date: MDCC. [1700]