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1. A little book of rare receipts for the cure of several distempers: viz, The King's evil, stone, chollick, black and yellow jaundice, piles, ague, worms, black thrush in children's mouths, breakings out in their infancy, rickets, small-pox, the itch, etc. : set forth for the benefit of all poor Christians

Author(s):
Parsons, Giles.
Publication:
[London] : Printed for A. Bettesworth, at the Red-Lyon on London-Bridge, [1710?]
Subject(s):
Cooking
Pharmaceutical Preparations

2. The secrets of Albertus Magnus: of the vertues of hearbs, stones, and certain beasts : whereunto is newly added a short discourse of the seven planets gove[r]ning the nativities of children : also a book of the same authour, of the marvailous things of the world, and of certaine things caused of certaine beasts

Publication:
London : Printed by R. Cotes, and are to be sold by Fulke Clifton, at his shop on Newfishstreet-hill, 1650
Subject(s):
Medicine
Therapeutics

3. A rich storehouse, or, treasury for the diseased: wherein is discovered 69. rare secrets to cure most diseases : many of them never before in print : set forth for the benefit of all those that shall make use of them by a well-wisher of his country

Author(s):
Aymes, John, author
Publication:
London : Printed by E. Crowch, and are to be sold by F. Coles, T. Vere, J. Wright, and J. Clark, 1676
Subject(s):
Medicine, Traditional
Ointments
Horses

6. Man and woman their own doctor, or, a salve for every sore: being a book full of rare receipts for the most dangerous distempers incident to the bodies of men, women, and children : and very fit to be in all families, in this crasie, sickly, and bad times : gathered out of the library of that famous traveller, Docter Ponteous ; and now published for the good, and benefit of all people whatsoever

Author(s):
Ponteus, John, author
Publication:
London : Printed for L. White ..., 1676
Subject(s):
Materia Medica
Plants, Medicinal
Disease
Cattle Diseases -- therapy

7. Pseudo-medicorum anatomia: in qua maxima improborum et indoctorum turba sub Dio enudatur, quos aut subdola pietatis pelle velatos, aut insolenti scientiae fumo seu fuco obductos, vel irreligio mera, vel rapax avaritia omnes ultra impudentes ad medicinae praxin egit praecipites

Author(s):
Bowne, Peter, 1575-1624?
Publication:
Londini : Excudebat Aug. Matheus, 1624
Subject(s):
Quackery
Royal College of Physicians of London

13. A sure guide, or, the best and nearest way to physick and chirurgery: that is to say, the art of healing by medicine, and manual operation : being an anatomical description of the whole body of man, and its parts, with their respective diseases, demonstrated from the fabrick and use of the said parts : in six books

Author(s):
Riolan, Jean, 1580-1657, author
Publication:
London : printed by Peter Cole ..., 1665
Subject(s):
Medicine
Surgical Procedures, Operative

14. Pharmacopoeia Londinensis, or, The London dispensatory: further adorned by the studies and collections of the fellows, now living in the said colledg : being that book by which all apothecaries are bound to make up all the medicines in their shops

Author(s):
Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654, author
Publication:
London : printed by Peter Cole ..., 1665
Subject(s):
Materia Medica -- administration & dosage
Dispensatories
United Kingdom

15. The anatomy of melancholy: what it is, with all the kinds causes, symptomes, prognostickes, & severall cures of it : in three partitions, with their severall sections, members & subsections, philosophically, medicinally, historically, opened & cut up

Author(s):
Burton, Robert, 1577-1640, author
Publication:
London : Printed for John Garway, [1660]
Subject(s):
Emotions
Depression -- etiology
Depression -- therapy
Mental Disorders
Temperament

16. A psalm of thanksgiving, to be sung by the children of Christ's-Hospital: on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in Easter holy-days, according to ancient custom, at St. Mary Spittle, for their founders and benefactors,1678. The true report of the great number of poor children, and other poor people, maintained in the several hospitals, under the pious care of the Lord Mayor, commonality, and citizens of the City of London, the year last past

Publication:
London : Printed by William Godbid, 1678
Subject(s):
Hospitals, Religious
Child Welfare
Disabled Persons
London
St. Bartholomew's Hospital (London, England)
Christ's Hospital (London, England)
St. Thomas' Hospital (London, England)
Bridewell Royal Hospital
Bethlem Royal Hospital (London, England)

19. Bartholinus anatomy: made from the precepts of his father, and from the observations of all modern anatomists : together with his own : with one hundred fifty and three figures, cut in brass, much larger and better than any have been heretofore printed in English : in four books and four manuals, answering to the said books

Author(s):
Bartholin, Thomas, 1616-1680, author
Publication:
London : Published by Nich. Culpeper ... and Abdiah Cole ... printed by Peter Cole ..., 1665
Subject(s):
Anatomy
Blood Circulation

20. The Compleat midwife's practice enlarged: in the most weighty and high concernments of the birth of man : containing a perfect directory, for rules for midwives and nurses : and also a guide for women in their conception, bearing and nursing of children : from the experience of our English authors : viz. Sir Theodore Mayern, Dr. Chamberlain, Mr. Nich. Culpeper, and other foreign 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 : as also a farther discovery of those secrets kept close in the breast of Sir Theodore Mayern, Mr. Nicholas Culpeper, and other English writers, not made publick 'till now

Author(s):
Chamberlayne, Thomas, author
Publication:
London : Printed for R. Bentley ..., H. Rhodes ..., J. Philips ..., and J. Taylor ..., 1697
Subject(s):
Obstetrics
Midwifery
Chamberlen, Hugh.
Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.

21. The practice of physick, or, the law of God (called nature) in the body of man: confuting by manifest and manifold experiences many learned men, as well as the authors, the rules and methods conserning sicknesses and changes in mans body ... : In the second part of this book is a Practice of physick, drawn from the best of moderns ... : to which is added, A treatise of diseases from witchcraft

Author(s):
Drage, William, 1637?-1669, author
Publication:
London : Printed for George Calvert, 1666
Subject(s):
Physiology
Disease -- etiology
Witchcraft

23. Choice and profitable secrets both physicall, and chirurgical: formerly concealed, by the deceased Dutchess of Lenox, and now published for the use and benefit of such as live far from physicians and chirurgions : being approved of by eminent doctors, and published by their charitable advice for the publique good : whereunto is annexed, A discovery of the natures and properties of all such herbs which are most commonly known, and grow in countrey gardens

Author(s):
Wood, Owen, active 1639, author
Publication:
London : Printed for the use and benefit of William Masters, 1658
Subject(s):
Materia Medica
Plants, Medicinal

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