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A07612 Ioyfull newes out of the newfound world wherein are declared the rare and singular vertues of diuers and sundrie herbs, trees, oyles, plants, [and] stones, with their applications, aswell to the vse of phisicke, as chirurgery: which being wel applied, bring such present remedy for all diseases, as may seeme altogether incredible: notwithstanding by practize found out, to be true. Also the portrature of the sayde herbes, very aptly described: Englished by Iohn Frampton merchant. Newly corrected as by conference with the olde copies may appeare. Wherevnto are added three other bookes treating of the Bezaar stone, the herbe escuerçonera, the properties of yron and steele, in medicine and the benefite of snowe.; Historia medicinal de las cosas que se traen de nuestras Indias Occidentales que sirven en medicina. English Monardes, Nicolás, ca. 1512-1588.; Frampton, John, fl. 1577-1596. 1580 (1580) STC 18006; ESTC S112800 203,465 298

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fol._n 5._o of_o the_o gum_n fol._n 6._o of_o the_o liquid_a ambar_n and_o the_o oil_n thereof_o fol._n 6._o of_o the_o balsamo_n fol._n 7._o of_o guaiacan_n &_o holy_a wood_n 12._o of_o the_o china_n fol._n 13._o of_o the_o sarcaparillia_n fol._n 15._o of_o the_o blood_n stone_n and_o the_o stone_n for_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o stone_n fol._n 18._o of_o the_o wood_n for_o the_o urine_n fol._n 19_o of_o the_o pepper_n of_o the_o india_n fol._n 20._o of_o the_o canafistola_fw-la fol._n 21._o of_o the_o purgative_n nut_n fol._n 21._o of_o the_o purgative_n pinons_n fol._n 22._o of_o the_o purgative_n bean_n fol._n 22._o of_o the_o milk_n of_o pinipinichi_n fol._n 23._o of_o the_o mechoacan_n fol._n 23_o of_o the_o quick_a sulphur_n fol._n 30_o of_o arromatike_a wood_n 31_o in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o tabaco_n foe_fw-mi 34_o of_o the_o sassafras_n of_o the_o carlo_n sancto_fw-it fol._n 57_o of_o saint_n elens_n bede_n 59_o of_o the_o guacatane_n fol._n 60._o of_o the_o 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