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A09407	The vvonderfull and strange effect and vertues of a new Terra sigillata lately found out in Germanie with the right order of the applying and administring of it: being oftentimes tried and experienced by Andreas Bertholdus of Oschatz in Misnia.	Bertholdus, Andreas.; Googe, Barnabe, 1540-1594.	1587 (1587)	STC 1970; ESTC S110682	13,625	48

an houre after he made water and presently after hee scummered within halfe an houre afterwards he was taken with a Crampe and fell to the grouude after this Crampe he stode vp a while panting and grinning and presently after was againe taken with the crampe and withall swelled in the bellie at one of the clocke he was taken with a more gréeuous Crampe and lay as though he had beene dead for a quarter of an houre within halfe an houre after two he began againe to goe and for an houre and an halfe afterwards he stod still without mouing betwene foure fiue he was againe extremely taken with the crampe and sundrie times after at last he died in y e night A blacke little hound with a white taile had giuē vnto him a great dram of Aconitum and therewith a dram of this earth within halfe an houre afterward he vomited extremely within halfe an houre after he cast vp certain frothie matter after the first houre he vomited the third time so escaped A branded shaghairde dogge with a white tayle had halfe a drame of Aconitum giuen him and nothing herewith within an hower hee was taken with a great Crapme and 〈◊〉 king one houre after that abou● 〈◊〉 of the clocke hee was taken 〈◊〉 with the crampe sundrie times 〈◊〉 wise after one and halfe an houre after two hee fell into the Crampe agayne so did hée at thrée a Clocke after thrée he was extréemely pulled with the crampe and by and by after had the like fit wherewith he made a great quantitie of water that stonke horribly then was he againe touched with the Crampe when as there was giuen him at the commandement of our gratious Lord the Landgraue of Hasse halfe the dose of this suffraine medicine whereby he recouered and escaped A blacke Curre with a white necke had giuen vnto him halfe a drame of Nerium or Oleander halfe a drame of this earth within one hower after the taking of it he vomited extremely and within a little after he vomited gréene bagage within halfe an hower after he frothed and foomed at the mouth this was the faintest and weakest dog amongest them all yet did he presently recouer and scape A browne Cur with a white necke had giuen vnto him halfe a dramme of Merium and nothing of the medicine First he vomited a thin matter about tenne of the Clocke he vomited againe after twelfe hee was taken with a great quaking and a terrible crampe which fit was verie long and extréeme afterward he was pulled with the crampe till almost thrée after thrée he was terriblie racked with the Crampe and betwéene thrée and fower he died A gray little begle had giuen vnto him a drame of Apocynum halfe leaues and halfe rootes and withall a dram of this Terra Sigillata This dogge as farre as we could discerne was not al the day long any wise vexed but escaped verie well A branded dog had giuen vnto him a dramme of Apocynum halfe roote and halfe hearbe and nothing of the medicine within halfe an hower after the receite of the poyson hee was taken with an extréeme crampe and quauering and within a verie smale while after he fell sodenly dead to the great wondering of those that stoode by Mauritius Thaurer D. Laurencius Hyperius D. A copie of the Letters Pattents which the noble earle Wolfgan earle of Hohenloe Lord of Langenburg c. Had graunted to Andrewe Bertolde of Oschatz in witnes of the wonderful vertues of the Terra Sigillata found latly in Germanie which hath ben tried to be an approued medicine against the strongest poysons and sundrie other grieues faithfully translated out of the Germayne Originall WE Wolfgangus Earle of Hohenloe Lorde of Langenburg c. Do openlie make knowen vnto all men by these my Letters Testimoniall that there came lately before me at Langenburg my welbeloued friende Andreas Betholdus of Oschatz and declared vnto mee that he had a most excellent kinde of Terra Sigillata which was not al onely of great force against sundrie diseases but also a most vndoubted remedy against all manner of venemous poisons as had béene prooued by sundrie witnesses vpon a great number of dogges which made me also desirous to sée the triall of it It happened at the same time that one called Wendel Thumblardt was by our Lieuetenant of Langenburg for certaine fellonies imprisoned who being examined by our Iustices confessed himselfe guilty of a great number of robberies And therefore brought to the barre was condemned to bee hanged Being yet deteined in prison comming to his eare that there was such a medicine so soueraigne against sundrie sicknesses and the most deadly poisons hee made humble request as well by his parents as by other his friends of which there were present no small number desiring for the mercie of God respect of his poore life that being thus condemned hee might haue giuen vnto him the most deadly poison that might be deuised whereby a perfit triall might bee had of the worthines of this medicinable earth And in this respect not onely for this pittifull request of his but also for the commoditie and benefite of all Christendome if so be the medicine prooue answearable to the report pardoning the offender wee graunted his life vpon that condicion Therefore the day of the date of these presents in the presence of our selfe and our welbeloued Cosin the Countie George Friderick of Hohenloe and Lord in Langenburg and in the presence of all our Nobilitie and Commons the said patient receiued a dram and a halfe of Mercurie Sublimate mingled with Conserue of Roses immediatly after it he drank a dram of the Terra Sigillata in olde wine And albeit the poison did in the iudgement of our learned Phisition George Pistor Doctor in Phisicke and Iohn Lutzen our Apothecarie who were both by him all the while extremely torment and vexe him yet in the end the medicine preuailing ouercame it whereby the poore wretch was deliuered and being restored to his health was committed to his parents Whereas therefore the foresaid Andrew Berthold hath humbly required io haue our Letters Testimoniall for his farther credite wee haue thought good for the furtherance and aduancement of the truth to graunt him these our Letters signed with our seale Manuell Giuen at Langenburg the 25. of Ianuarie in the yeare of our Lord. 1581. The copie of the Letters Testimoniall granted by the Magistrats of the Citie of Iuliers vnto Maister Crisantus a Cronenbnrg Citizen of Coleine in the name and behalfe of Andreas Bertholdus of Oschatz touching the force and vertues of the sealed earth lately found in Germanie Truely drawen out of the dutch originall WE the Maior and Aldermen of the Towne of Iuliers doe signifie vnto all to whome this present writing shall come that there presented himselfe before vs one Crisant of Cronenburg a substantiall man and Citizen of Coleine declaring vnto vs that hee had an assured remedie