The English physitian enlarged : with three hundred, sixty, and nine medicines, made of English herbs that were not in any impre[ss]ion until this: the epistle will inform you how to know this impre[ss]ion from any other. Being an astrologo-physical discourse of the vulgar herbs of this nation: containing a compleat method of physick, whereby a man may preserve his body in health; or cure himself, being sick, for three pence charge, with such things only as grow in England, they being most fit for English bodies. Herein is also shewed these seven things, viz. 1 The way of making plaisters, oyntments, oyls, pultisses, syrups, decoctions, juleps, or waters, of al sorts of physical herbs ... 7 The way of mixing medicines according to cause and mixture of the disease, and part of the body afflicted. By Nich. Culpeper, Gent. student in physick and astrologie: living in Spittle-Fields.

  • Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654
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1655
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London : printed by Peter Cole in Leaden-Hall, and at the sign of the Printing-pre[ss] in Cornhil, neer the Royal Exchange, 1655.

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22 unnumbered pages, 173, 284-398 pages, 16 unnumbered pages : portrait

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Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) C7502A

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Frontis. portrait is signed: Cross fecit in Aqua[...].
Reproduction of original in the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California, Los Angeles, California.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2465:7) s1999 miun s

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