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, wherby man may preserve his bo- [sic] 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, oyntmeuts [sic], 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 astrology:

People / Organizations

• Nicholas Culpeper (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by Peter Cole, at the sign of the Printing press in Cornhil, neer the Royal Exchange, 1656.

Publication year

1656-1656

ESTC No.

R216330

Grub Street ID

91251

Description

[24], 173, 284-398, [16] p. ; 8⁰

Note

With a half title and index.

Text and register continuous despite pagination.

In this edition the first line of imprint reads: "London:" and p. 174 is misnumbered 284; another edition has the first line of imprint reading: "London: printed by Peter Cole, printer and book-seller, at the", "Cornhill" in imprint and p. 174 is misnumbered 184 and a third edition "London: printed by Peter Cole, printer and book-seller, at the", "Cornhil" in imprint and p. 174 is misnumbered 284.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C7503