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Culpeper's last legacy : left and bequeathed to his dearest wife, for the publick good. Being the choicest and most profitable of those secrets which while he lived were lockt up in his breast, and resolved never to be publisht till after his death. Containing sundry admirable experiences in several sciences, more especially in chyrurgery and physick: viz. compounding of medicines, making of waters, syrups, oyles, electuaries, conserves, salts, pills, purges, and trochischs. With two particular treatises; the one of feavers, the other of pestilence: as also rare and choice aphorisms and receipts, fitted to the understanding of the meanest capacities. The fifth impression; whereunto is added 200 choice receipts, lately found, never publisht before in any of his other works; with a compleat table. By Nicholas Culpeper Gent. student in astrology and physick.

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Main Author:	Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : printed for Nath. Brooke at the Angel in Cornhil, and Obad. Blagrave at the printing-press in Little-Britain over against the Pump, 1671.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Anatomy > Early works to 1800. Medicine > Formulae, receipts, prescriptions > Early works to 1800. Medicine > Aphorisms > Early works to 1800. Surgery > Early works to 1800.
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Culpeper's last legacy : left and bequeathed to his dearest wife, for the publicke good : being the choicest and most profitable of those secrets which while he lived were lockt up in his breast, and resolved never to be publisht till after his death : containing sundry admirable experiences in severall sciences, more especially in chyrurgery and physick ... : with two particular treatises, the one of feavers, the other of pestilence, as also other rare and choice aphorisms ... never publisht before in any of his other works /
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Mr Culpeper's ghost, giving seasonable advice to the lovers of his writing. Before which is prefixed, Mris. Culpepers epistle in vindication of her husband's reputation
by: Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654
Published: (1656)

Culpeper's school of physick: Or The experimental practice of the whole art : Wherein are contained all inward diseases from the head to the foot, with their proper and effectuall cures; such diet set down as ought to be observed in sickness or in health. With other safe waies for preserving of life, in excellent aphorisms, and approved medicines, so plainly and easily treated of, that the free-born student rightly understanding this method, may judg of the practice of physick, so far as it concerns himself, or the cure of others, &c. A work never before publisht, very necessary for all that desire to be rightly informed in physick, chyrurgery, chymistry, &c. By Nich. Culpeper, late student in physick and astrology. The narrative of the authors life is prefixed, with his nativity calculated; together with the testimony of his late wife, Mrs. Alice Culpeper, and others. The general contents of this work are in the next page. With two perfect tables very useful to the reader.
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Published: (1678)

Culpeper's school of physick: Or The experimental practice of the whole art : Wherein are contained all inward diseases from the head to the foot, with their proper and effectuall cures, such diet set down as ought to be observed in sickness or in health. With other safe waies for preserving of life, in excellent aphorisms, and approved medicines, so plainly and easily treated of, that the free-born student rightly understanding this method, may judg of the practice of physick, so far as it concerns himself, or the cure of others, &c. A work never before publisht, very necessary for all that desire to be rightly informed in physick, chyrurgery, chymistry, &c. By Nich. Culpeper, late student in physick and astrology. The narrative of the authors life is prefixed, with his nativity calculated; together with the testimony of his late wife, Mrs. Alice Culpeper, and others. The general contents of this work are in the next page: with two perfect t[ab]les very useful to the reader.
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Culpeper's school of physick. Or The experimental practice of the whole art. : Wherein are contained all inward diseases from the head to the foot, with their proper and effectuall cures, such diet set down as ought to be observed in sickness or in health. With other safe wayes for preserving of life, in excellent aphorismes, and approved medicines, so plainly and easily treated of, that the free-born student rightly understanding this method, may judge of the practice of physick, so far as it concerns himself, or the cure of others, &c. A work never before publisht, very necessary for all that desire to be rightly informed in physick, chyrurgery, chymistry, &c. /
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Published: (1659)

Culpeper's school of physick, or, the experimental practice of the whole art : Wherein are contain'd, I. The English apothecary: or, the excellent virtues of our English herbs. II. Chymical and physical aphorisms and admirable secrets. III. The chirurgeon's guide: or, the errors of unskilful practitioners corrected. IV. The expert lapidary: or, a treatise physical of the secret virtues of stones. V. Doctor diet's directory: or, the physician's vade mecum; being safe rules to preserve health in a methodical way. As also, the mystery of the skill of physick made easie. VI. Chymical institutions; describing nature's choicest secrets in experienced chymical practice. A work very useful and necessary for the right information of all in physick, chirugery, and chymistry, &c. By Nicholas Culpeper, late student in physick and astrology. With an account of the author's life, and the testimony of his wife, Mrs. Culpeper, and others.
by: Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654, et al.
Published: (1696)

A choice manuall, or Rare and select secrets in physick and chyrurgery: /
by: Kent, Elizabeth Grey, Countess of, 1581-1651
Published: (1667)

A choice manual of rare and select secrets in physick and chyrurgery /
by: Kent, Elizabeth Grey, Countess of, 1581-1651
Published: (1653)

A choice manual of rare and select secrets in physick and chyrurgery /
by: Kent, Elizabeth Grey, Countess of, 1581-1651

A choice manval of rare and select secrets in physick and chyrurgery; /
by: Kent, Elizabeth Grey, Countess of, 1581-1651
Published: (1653)

Two books of physick : viz. I. Medicaments for the poor; or, physick for the common people. (The chief things treated on in this book; you may read in the two leaves of contents, before the epistle to the reader.) First written in Latin by that famous and learned doctor, John Prevotius, phylosopher, and publick professor of physick in Padua. Translated into English, and somthing added, by Nich. Culpeper, student in physick and astrology. II. Health for the rich and poor, by diet without physick. By Nich. Culpeper, student in physick and astrology. Also Culpepers Ghost, is hereunto added; being a book of truth, wit, and mirth.
by: Prevost, Jean, 1585-1631
Published: (1656)

The English physitian enlarged : with three hundred, sixty and nine medicines made of English herbs, that were not in any impression untill this. 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 all sorts of physical herbs, ... 7. The way of mixing medicines according to the cause and mixture of the disease, and part of the body afflicted. By Nich. Culpeper, Gent. student in physick and astrology.
by: Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654
Published: (1684)

The English physitian enlarged : With three hundred sixty and nine medicines, made of English herbs that were not in any impression until this: the epistle will inform you how to know this impression 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 th[e]se seven things, viz. 1. The way of making plaisters, oyntments, oyls, pultisses, syrups, decoctions, juleps, or waters, of all 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 astrology.
by: Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654
Published: (1662)

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: Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654
Published: (1658)

The English physitian enlarged : with three hundred, sixty and nine medicines, made of English herbs that were not in any impression until this: 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, oynments, oyls, pultisses, syrrups, decoctions, juleps or waters, of all sorts of physical herbs, ... 7. The way of mixing medicines according to the cause and mixture of the disease, and part of the body afflicted. By Nich. Culpeper, Gent. student in physick and astrology.
by: Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654
Published: (1684)

[Culpeper's Directory for midwives: or, A guide for women : The second part. Discovering, 1. The diseases in the privities of women. 2. The diseases of the privy part. 3. The diseases of the womb. 4. The symptomes of the womb. 5. The symptomes in the terms. 6. The symptomes that befal all virgins and women in their womb, after they are ripe of age.7. The symptomes which are in conception. 8. The government of women with child. 9. The symptomes that happen in child-bearing. 10. The government of women in child-bed, and the diseases that come after travel. 11. The diseases of the breasts. 12. The symptomes of the breasts. 13. The diet and government of infants. 14. The diseases and symptomes in children.]
by: Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654
Published: (1671)

Culpeper's school of physick, or, The experimental practice of the whole art : wherein are contained all inward diseases from the head to the foot, with their proper and effectuall cures, such diet set down as ought to be observed in sickness or in health : with other safe wayes for preserving of life ... /
by: Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654
Published: (1659)

Culpeper's school of physick, or, The experimental practice of the whole art : wherein are contained all inward diseases from the head to the foot, with their proper and effectuall cures, such diet set down as ought to be observed in sickness or in health : with other safe wayes for preserving of life ... /
by: Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654

Culpeper's school of physick, or, The experimental practice of the whole art : wherein are contained all inward diseases from the head to the foot, with their proper and effectual cures, such diet set down as ought to be observed in sickness or in health : with other safe waies for preserving of life ... /
by: Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654

Culpeper's school of physick, or, The experimental practice of the whole art : wherein are contained all inward diseases from the head to the foot, with their proper and effectual cures, such diet set down as ought to be observed in sickness or in health : with other safe waies for preserving of life ... /
by: Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654
Published: (1678)

The London practice of physick, or, The whole practical part of physick /
by: Willis, Thomas, 1621-1675
Published: (1695)

The expert phisician: : learnedly treating of all agues and feavers. Whether simple or compound. Shewing their different nature, causes, signes, and cure, viz. A feaverish heat. The differences of feavers. ... Confused erratick feavers. Malignant pestilent feavers, &c. /
by: Bauderon, Brice, ca. 1540-1623
Published: (1657)

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.
by: Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654
Published: (1655)

Choice and experimented receipts in physick and chirurgery : as also cordial and distilled waters and spirits, perfumes, and other curiosities /
by: Digby, Kenelm, Sir, 1603-1665
Published: (1675)

The Dukes desk newly broken up : wherein is discovered divers rare receipts of physick and surgery, good for men, women, and children : together with severall medicines, to prevent, and cure the most pestilent diseases in any cattell /
by: Lovell, William, gentleman and traveller
Published: (1661)

Health for the rich and poor, by dyet without physick /
by: Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654
Published: (1656)

Van Helmont's works : containing his most excellent philosophy, physick, chirurgery, anatomy : wherein the philosophy of the schools is examined, their errors refuted, and the whole body of physick reformed and rectified : being a new rise and progresse of philosophy and medicine, for the cure of diseases, and lengthening of life /
by: Helmont, Jean Baptiste van, 1577-1644

Van Helmont's works : containing his most excellent philosophy, physick, chirurgery, anatomy : wherein the philosophy of the schools is examined, their errors refuted, and the whole body of physick reformed and rectified : being a new rise and progresse of philosophy and medicine, for the cure of diseases, and lengthening of life /
by: Helmont, Jean Baptiste van, 1577-1644
Published: (1664)