The treasurie of health : contayning many profitable medicines, gathered out of Hipocrates, Galen and Auicen by one Petrus Hyspanus, and translated into English by Humfry Lloyd, who hath added thervnto the causes and signes of euery disease, with the aphorismes of Hipocrates, and Iacobus de Partibus, redacted to a certaine order according to the members of mans bodie, and a compendious table containing the purging and confortatiue medicines, with the exposition of certaine names and weights in this booke contained, with an Epistle of Diocles vnto Kyng Antigonus.

  • John XXI, Pope, -1277
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[c. 1570]
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Thesaurus pauperum. English

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Imprinted at London : By Thomas Hacket, [c. 1570]

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474 unnumbered pages

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Petrus Hyspanus = Pope John XXI--STC.
A translation of: Thesaurus pauperum.
"A boke conteynyng the names of the compound medicynes" is an adaptation of: Jacobus de Partibus [i.e. Desparts, Jacques]. Summula super plurimis remediis ex Mesue libris; "The epystle of Diocles, unto kinge Antigonus" is a translation of: Diocles Carystius. Epistola de secunda valetudine tuenda.
Includes index.
Signatures: A⁴ B-Y a-g h⁴.
Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, England.

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STC (2nd ed.) 14653.7

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1966:1) s1999 miun s

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