A53238
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Queries in order to the description of Britannia
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Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.
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1673
(1673)
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Wing O180A; ESTC R218657
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1,012
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1
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A46672
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Jonas Redux, or, A divine warning-piece shot from the fort-royal of Ninive to all cities, countreys, kingdoms and empires to exhort them to be careful how they do admit of the dominion of sin within their respective territories, lest they fall into the like danger / Jonas Anglicus.
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Janson, Henry, Sir, 1616 or 17-ca. 1684.
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1672
(1672)
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Wing J481; ESTC R30367
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8,554
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20
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A17624
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A prognostication for euer, made by Erra Pater, a Iew, borne in Iury, Doctor in Astronomie and Phisicke very profitable for to keepe the body in health: and also Ptholomeus saith the same.; Book of knowledge
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Erra Pater.
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1605
(1605)
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STC 439.19; ESTC S114501
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9,896
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35
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A85928
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The second lecture being an introduction to cosmographie: read publiquely at Sr. Balthazar Gerbiers academy. On Bednall Greene.
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Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667.
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1649
(1649)
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Wing G569; Thomason E584_5; ESTC R202283
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9,905
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22
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A41387
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A brief English tract of logick
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Good, Thomas, 1609-1678.
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1677
(1677)
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Wing G1028; ESTC R291
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10,972
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43
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A13442
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Drinke and vvelcome: or The famous historie of the most part of drinks, in use now in the kingdomes of Great Brittaine and Ireland with an especiall declaration of the potency, vertue, and operation of our English ale. With a description of all sorts of waters, from the ocean sea, to the teares of a woman. As also, the causes of all sorts of weather, faire or foule ... Compiled first in the high Dutch tongue, by the painefull and industrious Huldricke Van Speagle, a grammaticall brewer of Lubeck, and now most learnedly enlarged, amplified, and translated into English prose and verse. By Iohn Taylor.
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Taylor, John, 1580-1653.
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1637
(1637)
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STC 23749; ESTC S118210
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16,554
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28
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A72185
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Here begynneth the boke of knowledge of thynges vnknowen aperteynynge to astronomye with certayne necessarye rules, and certayne speres contaynyng herein compyled by Godfridus super Palladum de agricultura Anglicatum.; This booke of astronomye
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Godfridus.
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1554
(1554)
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STC 11930.7; ESTC S124959
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18,587
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74
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A19942
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The vvorldes hydrographical discription Wherein is proued not onely by aucthoritie of writers, but also by late experience of trauellers and reasons of substantiall probabilitie. that the worlde in all his zones clymats and places, is habitable and inhabited, and the seas likewise vniuersally nauigable ... whereby appeares that from England there is a short and speedie passage into the South Seas, to China, Molucca, Phillipina, and India, by northely nauigation ... Published by I. Dauis of Sandrudg by Dartmouth in the countie of Deuon. Gentleman. Anno 1595. May 27.
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Davis, John, 1550?-1605.
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1595
(1595)
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STC 6372; ESTC S105205
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22,123
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50
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A55637
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A short treatise of metal & mineral waters viz. those of the Spaw, Bathe, Epsom, North-hall, Barnet, Tunbridge, and the new-wells at Islington. Wherein is described their bad as well as good qualities, with the danger of peoples too frequent and unadvisedly drinking them. BY E.P. M.D.
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Prat, Ellis.
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1684
(1684)
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Wing P3181; ESTC R219547
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75
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A11402
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The second day of the First vveeke of the most excellent, learned, and diuine poet, VVilliam, Lord Bartas. Done out of French into English heroicall verse by Thomas VVinter, Maister of Artes; Sepmaine. Day 2. English
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Du Bartas, Guillaume de Salluste, seigneur, 1544-1590.; Winter, Thomas, Master of Arts.
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1603
(1603)
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STC 21659; ESTC S110833
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26,697
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50
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A03564
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Here begynneth a lytell treatyse called the Lucydarye; Elucidarius
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Honorius, of Autun, ca. 1080-ca. 1156.; Chertsey, Andrew.
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1523
(1523)
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STC 13686; ESTC S117897
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27,015
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51
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A72366
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Here begynneth a lytell treatyse called the Lucydarye; Elucidarius
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Honorius, of Autun, ca. 1080-ca. 1156.; Chertsey, Andrew.
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1507
(1507)
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STC 13685.5; ESTC S125242
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28,310
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52
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A01797
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The knowledge of things vnkowne Apperteyning to astronomy, wyth necessary rules, and certayne speares contayned in the same. Compyled by Godfridus super palladium de agricultura Anglicatum.; This booke of astronomye
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Godfridus.; Palladius, Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus. De re rustica.
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1585
(1585)
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STC 11932; ESTC S121577
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28,796
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114
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A15486
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The search of causes Containing a theophysicall inuestigation of the possiblitie of transmutatorie alchemie. By Timothie Willis, apprentise in phisicke.
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Willis, Timothy.
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1616
(1616)
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STC 25754; ESTC S114195
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30,421
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94
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A38593
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Geologia Norvegica, or, A brief instructive remembrancer concerning that very great and spacious earthquake, which hapned [sic] almost quite through the south parts of Norvvay upon the 24th day of April, in the year 1657 also physical, historical, and theological grounds and reasons concerning the causes and significations of earthquakes / written in the Danish tongue by Michael Peterson Escholt ... ; and Englished by Daniel Collins.; Geologia Norvegica. English
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Escholt, Michel Pedersøn, d. 1666.; Collins, Daniel, 17th cent.
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1663
(1663)
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Wing E3252; ESTC R15886
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31,029
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106
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A05040
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A reuelation of the secret spirit Declaring the most concealed secret of alchymie. Written first in Latine by an vnknowne author, but explained in Italian, by Iohn Baptista Lambye, Venetian. Lately translated into English, by R.N.E. gentleman.; Apocalypsis spiritus secreti. English. 1623
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Agnello, Giovan Battista.; Napier, Robert.
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1623
(1623)
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STC 15184; ESTC S121240
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33,169
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93
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A11815
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Naturall philosophy, or, A description of the world, namely, of angels, of man, of the heauens, of the ayre, of the earth, of the water and of the creatures in the whole world.; Rerum naturalium doctrina methodica. English
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Scribonius, Wilhelm Adolf, fl. 1576-1583.; Widdowes, Daniel.; Wydowes, I.
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1621
(1621)
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STC 22111; ESTC S971
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34,963
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68
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A02409
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Gutta podrica: a treatise of the gout The severall sorts thereof. VVhat diet is good for such as are troubled therewith. And some approved medicines and remedies for the same. Perused by P.H. Dr. in Physick.
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Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637.; Holland, William, 1592-1632.
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1633
(1633)
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STC 12539; ESTC S103571
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36,467
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56
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A48814
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A chronological account of the life of Pythagoras, and of other famous men his contemporaries with an epistle to the Rd. Dr. Bently, about Porphyry's and Jamblicus's lives of Pythagoras / by the Right Reverand Father in God, William, Ld. Bp. of Coventry and Lichfield.
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Lloyd, William, 1627-1717.
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1699
(1699)
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Wing L2674; ESTC R39066
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37,819
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76
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A54498
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A treatise of Lewisham (but vulgarly miscalled Dulwich) wells in Kent shewing the time and manner of their discovery, the minerals with which they are impregnated, the several diseases experience hath found them good for, with directions for the use of them, &c. / by John Peter, physician.
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Peter, John.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing P1691; ESTC R13465
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37,829
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138
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A25754
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Every man his own doctor in two parts, shewing I. how every one may know his own constitution by certain signs, also the nature and faculties of all food as well as meats as drinks ... : the second part shews the full knowledge and cure of the pox, running of the reins, gout, dropsie, scurvy, consumptions and obstructions, agues ... / written by John Archer.
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Archer, John, fl. 1660-1684.
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1671
(1671)
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Wing A3608; ESTC R27652
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39,777
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161
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A45229
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The husbandman's jewel directing how to improve land from 10 l. per annum to 50 l. with small charge by planting ...
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Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing H3806; ESTC T36873
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39,874
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54
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A63802
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A new art of brewing beer, ale, and other sorts of liquors so as to render them more healthfull to the body and agreeable to nature, and to keep them longer from souring, with less trouble and charge then generally practised, which will be a means to prevent those torturing distempers of the stone, gravel, gout, and dropsie : together with easie experiments for making excellent drinks with apples, currans, goodberries, cherries, herbs, seeds, and hay &c., and the way to preserve eggs five or six months from being musty or rotten : wih an appendix how to make fruit trees constantly fruitful : also a way how every one may purge themselves with common salad herbs and roots, and a method how to prevent constiveness in the body / by the author of The way to long life, health, and happiness &c.
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Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing T3187; ESTC R26334
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40,831
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148
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A36746
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Observations on the mineral waters of France made in the Royal Academy of the Sciences / by the Sieur Du Clos.
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Du Clos, Sieur (Samuel), d. 1715.
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1684
(1684)
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Wing D2432; ESTC R24302
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44,161
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138
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A11816
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Naturall philosophy: or A description of the vvorld, and of the severall creatures therein contained viz. of angels, of mankinde, of the heavens, the starres, the planets, the foure elements, with their order, nature and government: as also of minerals, mettals, plants, and precious stones; with their colours, formes, and vertues. By Daniel Widdovves.; Rerum naturalium doctrina methodica. English. Abridgments
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Scribonius, Wilhelm Adolf, fl. 1576-1583.; Widdowes, Daniel.; Scribonius, Wilhelm Adolf, fl. 1576-1583. Rerum physicarum juxta leges logicas methodica explicatio. aut; Woodhouse, John.
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1631
(1631)
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STC 22112; ESTC S117038
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44,731
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82
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A43489
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An astrological discourse with mathematical demonstrations proving the powerful and harmonical influence of the planets and fixed stars upon elementary bodies in justification of the validity of astrology : together with an astrological judgment upon the great conjunction of Saturn & Jupiter, 1603 / written by that worthy, learned gentleman, Sir Christopher Heydon, Knight ; and now published by Nicholas Fiske ...
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Heydon, Christopher, Sir, d. 1623.; Fiske, Nicholas.
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1650
(1650)
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Wing H1663; ESTC R16056
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46,071
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129
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A42948
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The man in the moone, or, A discourse of a voyage thither by F.G., B. of H. ; to which is added Nuncius inanimatus, written in Latin by the same author, and now Englished by a person of worth.
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Godwin, Francis, 1562-1633.
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1657
(1657)
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Wing G970; ESTC R35701
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46,142
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175
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A03040
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A boke of the propreties of herbes called an herball wherunto is added the time [the] herbes, floures and sedes shold be gathered to be kept the whole yere, wyth the vertue of [the] herbes when they are stilled. Also a generall rule of all maner of herbes drawen out of an auncyent booke of phisyck by W.C.; Herbal.
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Copland, William, d. 1568 or 9.
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1552
(1552)
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STC 13175.15; ESTC S112790
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47,172
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162
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A01017
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Feudigraphia The synopsis or epitome of surueying methodized. Anatomizing the whole corps of the facultie; viz. The materiall, mathematicall, mechanicall and legall parts, intimating all the incidents to fees and possessions, and whatsoeuer may be comprized vnder their matter, forme, proprietie, and valuation. Very pertinent to be perused of all those, whom the right, reuenewe, estimation, farming, occupation, manurance, subduing, preparing and imploying of arable, medow, pasture, and all other plots doe concerne. And no lesse remarkable for all vnder-takers in the plantation of Ireland or Virginia ... Composed in a compendious digest by W. Folkingham. G.
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Folkingham, W. (William)
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1610
(1610)
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STC 11123; ESTC S102453
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47,378
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98
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A31608
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Compendium geographicum, or, A more exact, plain, and easie introduction into all geography ... after the latest discoveries, or alterations, very useful, especially for young noblemen and gentlemen, the like not printed in English / by Peregrin Clifford Chamberlayne ...
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Chamberlayne, Peregrine Clifford.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing C1861_VARIANT; ESTC R36299
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48,706
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158
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A72470
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The bathes of Bathes ayde wonderfull and most excellent, agaynst very many sicknesses, approued by authoritie, confirmed by reason, and dayly tryed by experience: vvith the antiquitie, commoditie, propertie, knovvledge, vse, aphorismes, diet, medicine, and other thinges therto be considered and obserued. / Compendiously compiled by Iohn Iones phisition. Anno salutis. 1572. At Asple Hall besydes Nottingham.
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Jones, John, physician.
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1572
(1572)
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STC 14724a.3; ESTC S107904
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49,058
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102
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A64764
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A brief natural history intermixed with variety of philosophical discourses and refutations of such vulgar errours as our modern authors have hitherto omitted / by Eugenius Philalethes.
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Vaughan, Thomas, 1622-1666.
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1669
(1669)
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Wing V145; ESTC R1446
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49,654
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136
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A21157
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The analysis of chyrurgery being the theorique and practique thereof. Briefly composed for the benefit of all those who desire the knoledge of this worthy profession. By the paines and industry of Ed: Edwards Doctor in Physicke.
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Edwards, Edward, doctor in physick.
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1636
(1636)
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STC 7511; ESTC S118569
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49,776
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120
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A11254
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The phoenix nest Built vp with the most rare and refined workes of noble men, woorthy knights, gallant gentlemen, masters of arts, and braue schollers. Full of varietie, excellent inuention, and singular delight. Neuer before this time published. Set foorth by R.S. of the Inner Temple Gentleman.
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R. S., of the Inner Temple.; Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618. aut; Stapleton, Richard, fl. 1595, attributed name.
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1593
(1593)
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STC 21516; ESTC S101929
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50,100
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122
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A38806
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A philosophical discourse of earth relating to the culture and improvement of it for vegetation, and the propagation of plants, &c. as it was presented to the Royal Society, April 29, 1675.
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Evelyn, John, 1620-1706.
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1676
(1676)
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Wing E3507; ESTC R21425
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50,232
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182
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B00420
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A profitable booke declaring dyuers approoued remedies, to take out spottes and staines, in silkes, veluets, linnnen [sic] and woollen clothes. With diuers colours how to die velvets and silkes, linnen and woollen, fustian and threade. Also to dresse leather, and to colour felles. How to gylde, graue, sowder and vernishe. And to harden and make softe yron and steele. : Very necessarie to all men, speciallye for those which hath or shall haue any doinges therein: with a perfite table herevnto, to fynde all thinges readye, not the like reuealde in English heretofore. / Taken out of Dutche, and englished [sic] by L.M..
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Mascall, Leonard, d. 1589.
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1583
(1583)
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STC 17590; ESTC S126114
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50,650
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94
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A05063
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An introduction into phisycke wyth an vniuersal dyet, gathered by Christofer Langton.
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Langton, Christopher, 1521-1578.
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1545
(1545)
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STC 15204; ESTC S109326
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50,775
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190
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A90743
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Phlebotomiographia or, a treatise of phlebotomy. Demonstrating the necessity of it in diseases; the time for elections. And likewise of the use and application of cupping-glasses, and leeches. Whereupon is added a brief and most methodicall tract of the crisis. Written originally in French, by Da de Plumis Campi chirurgion. And now faithfully rendred into English, by E.W. well-wisher to physick and chirurgery.
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Planis Campy, David de.; E. W.
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1658
(1658)
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Wing P2376A; Thomason E1929_1; ESTC R209992
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52,319
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224
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A68054
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Nicholas Flammel, his exposition of the hieroglyphicall figures which he caused to bee painted vpon an arch in St. Innocents Church-yard, in Paris. Together with the secret booke of Artephius, and the epistle of Iohn Pontanus: concerning both the theoricke and the practicke of the philosophers stone. Faithfully, and (as the maiesty of the thing requireth) religiously done into English out of the French and Latine copies. By Eirenæus Orandus, qui est, vera veris enodans; Figures hierogliphiques. English
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Flamel, Nicolas, d. 1418.; Artephius. Liber secretus artis occultae.; Pontanus, Joannes, d. 1572. Epistola de lapide philosophorum.; Orandus, Eirenaeus.
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1624
(1624)
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STC 11027; ESTC S102276
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53,157
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276
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A06768
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The Buckler of bodilie health whereby health may bee defended, and sickesse repelled: consecrate by the au[thor] the vse of his cou[...] [...]shing from his heart (though it were to his hurt) to see the fruites of his labour on the constant wellfare of all his countrie-men. By Mr. Iohn Makluire, Doctor in Medicine.
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Makluire, John.
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1630
(1630)
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STC 17207; ESTC S104449
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53,323
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152
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A58318
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The judgment of urines. By Robert Record Doctor of Physick Whereunto is added an ingenious treatise concerning physicians, apothecaries, and chirurgeons, set forth by an eminent physitian in Queen Elizabeths dayes. With a translation of Papius Ahalsossa concerning apothecaries confecting their medicines; worthy perusing, and imitating.
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Record, Robert, 1510?-1558.; Pape, Joseph, 1558-1622. aut
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1679
(1679)
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Wing R650A; ESTC R220684
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54,269
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145
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A35358
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Catastrophe magnatum, or, The fall of monarchie a caveat to magistrates, deduced from the eclipse of the sunne, March 29, 1652, with a probable conjecture of the determination of the effects / by Nich. Culpeper, Gent. ...
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Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.
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1652
(1652)
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Wing C7485; ESTC R2956
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55,961
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84
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A81166
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Mr. Culpepper's Treatise of aurum potabile Being a description of the three-fold world, viz. elementary celestial intellectual containing the knowledge necessary to the study of hermetick philosophy. Faithfully written by him in his life-time, and since his death, published by his wife.
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Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.; Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654. Mr Culpepper's Ghost.
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1657
(1657)
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Wing C7549A; ESTC R231704
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57,249
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219
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A10201
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Here begynneth the compost of Ptholomeus, prynce of astronomye: translated oute of Frenche in to Englysshe, for them that wolde haue knowlege of the compost; Compost et kalendrier des bergiers. English. Selections.
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Ptolemy, 2nd cent. Tetrabiblos.
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1530
(1530)
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STC 20480; ESTC S115325
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57,347
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138
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A01313
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A goodly gallerye with a most pleasaunt prospect, into the garden of naturall contemplation, to behold the naturall causes of all kynde of meteors, as wel fyery and ayery, as watry and earthly, of whiche sort be blasing sterres, shooting starres, flames in the ayre &c. tho[n]der, lightning, earthquakes, &c. rayne dewe, snowe, cloudes, springes &c. stones, metalles, earthes &c. to the glory of God, and the profit of his creaturs.
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Fulke, William, 1538-1589.
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1563
(1563)
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STC 11435; ESTC S102684
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57,855
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146
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A07669
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The hope of health wherin is conteined a goodlie regimente of life: as medicine, good diet and the goodlie vertues of sonderie herbes, doen by Philip Moore.
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Moore, Philip, fl. 1564-1573.
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1564
(1564)
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STC 18059.5; ESTC S110028
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57,968
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162
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A03363
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A contemplation of mysteries contayning the rare effectes and significations of certayne comets, and a briefe rehersall of sundrie hystoricall examples, as well diuine, as prophane, verie fruitfull to be reade in this our age: with matter delectable both for the sayler, and husbandman, yea and all traueylers by sea and lande, in knowing aforehande, howe daungerous a tempest will succeede by the sight of the clowd coming ouer the head, and other matters fruitful to be read as shal appere in the table next after the preface. Gathered and englished, by Thomas Hyll.
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Hill, Thomas, b. ca. 1528.
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1574
(1574)
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STC 13484; ESTC S117617
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58,354
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156
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A05418
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Curiosities: or the cabinet of nature Containing phylosophical, naturall, and morall questions fully answered and resolved. Translated out of Latin, French, and Italian authors. By R.B. Gent. Never before published.
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Basset, Robert.
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1637
(1637)
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STC 1557; ESTC S101058
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58,950
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311
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A35033
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Some animadversions upon a book intituled, The theory of the earth by the Right Reverend Father in God, Herbert, Lord Bishop of Hereford.
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Croft, Herbert, 1603-1691.
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1685
(1685)
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Wing C6979; ESTC R7650
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60,658
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228
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A40451
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The York-shire spaw, or, A treatise of foure famous medicinal wells viz. the spaw, or vitrioline-well, the stinking, or sulphur-well, the dropping, or petrifying-well, and S. Mugnus-well, near Knare borow in York-shire : together with the causes, vertues and use thereof : for farther information read the contents / composed by J. French, Dr. of Physick.
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French, John, 1616-1657.
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1654
(1654)
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Wing F2176; ESTC R42037
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61,290
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136
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A47661
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Pharmacopoeia Lemeriana contracta Lemery's Universal pharmacopoeia abridg'd, in a collection of recepe's and observations compar'd with the London and with Bates's dispensatories, and also with Charas's Royal pharmacy : to which are added some remedies recommended by the members of the French Royal Academy of Science, most collected out of the history of that society lately published by John Baptista du Hamel.; Pharmacopeé universelle. English. 1700
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Lémery, Nicolas, 1645-1715.
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1700
(1700)
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Wing L1042; ESTC R26151
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A43503
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The wise-mans crown, or, The glory of the rosie-cross shewing the wonderful power of nature, with the full discovery of the true cœlum terræ, or first matter of metals, and their preparations into incredible medicines or elixirs that cure all diseases in young or old : with the regio lucis, and holy houshold of rosie crucian philosophers / communicated to the world by John Heydon, Gent. ...
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Heydon, John, b. 1629.; Talbot, Frederick.
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1664
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Wing H1677_bk1; Wing H1667A_bk2; ESTC R4690
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A40528
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Meteors, or, A plain description of all kind of meteors as well fiery and ayrie, as watry and earthy, briefly manifesting the causes of all blazing-stars, shooting stars, flames in the aire, thunder, lightning, earthquakes, rain, dew, snow, clouds, sprigs, stones, and metalls / by W.F.
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Fulke, William, 1538-1589.; F. W. Observations on Dr. F. his booke of meteors.
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1655
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Wing F2260A; ESTC R28245
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64,212
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A38619
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Enchyridion physicæ restitutæ, or, The summary of physicks recovered wherein the true harmony of nature is explained, and many errours of the ancient philosophers, by canons and certain demonstrations, are clearly evidenced and evinced.
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Espagne, Jean d', 1591-1659.
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1651
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Wing E3276A; ESTC R36574
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64,719
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190
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A09173
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The Lord Marques idlenes conteining manifold matters of acceptable deuise; as sage sentences, prudent precepts, morall examples, sweete similitudes, proper comparisons, and other remembrances of speciall choise. No lesse pleasant to peruse, than profitable to practise: compiled by the right Honorable L. William Marques of Winchester that now is.
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Winchester, William Paulet, Marquis of, 1535?-1598.
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1586
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STC 19485; ESTC S114139
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64,844
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115
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A42822
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Plus ultra, or, The progress and advancement of knowledge since the days of Aristotle in an account of some of the most remarkable late improvements of practical, useful learning, to encourage philosophical endeavours : occasioned by a conference with one of the notional way / by Jos. Glanvill.
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Glanvill, Joseph, 1636-1680.
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1668
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Wing G820; ESTC R14223
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65,458
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192
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A01446
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The historie of life and death With observations naturall and experimentall for the prolonging of life. Written by the Right Honorable Francis Lord Verulam, Viscount S. Alban.; Historia vitae et mortis. English
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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.; Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. Instauratio magna.
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1638
(1638)
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STC 1157; ESTC S100504
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65,663
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335
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A09202
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Minerua Britanna or A garden of heroical deuises furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, newly devised, moralized, and published, by Henry Peacham, Mr. of Artes.
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Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?
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1612
(1612)
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STC 19511; ESTC S114357
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68,103
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232
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A07523
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The wisdome of Solomon paraphrased. Written by Thomas Middleton
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Middleton, Thomas, d. 1627.
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1597
(1597)
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STC 17906; ESTC S110004
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68,372
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186
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B00812
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A dialogue philosophicall. Wherein natures secret closet is opened, and the cause of all motion in nature shewed ovt of matter and forme, tending to mount mans minde from nature to supernaturall and celestial promotion: and how all things exist in the number of three. : Together with the wittie inuention of an artificiall perpetuall motion, presented to the kings most excellent maiestie. / All which are discoursed betweene two speakers, Philadelph, and Theophrast, brought together by Thomas Tymme, professour of diuinitie..
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Tymme, Thomas, d. 1620.
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1612
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STC 24416; ESTC S95612
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68,496
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81
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A96354
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Arts treasury: or, A profitable and pleasing invitation to the lovers of ingenuity Contained in many extraordinary experiments, rareties, and curious inventions. In two parts. Part I. Containing the mystery of dying cloths, silks stuffs, hair, feather, bone, horn, ivory, leather, &c. ... Part II. Containing the quality, generation and product of metals and minerals, natural and artificial; directions to harden or soften them for use. ...
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White, John, d. 1671.
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1688
(1688)
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Wing W1788; ESTC R230882
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69,510
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179
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A05326
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A helpe to discourse. Or, A miscelany of merriment Consisting of wittie, philosophical and astronomicall questions and answers. As also, of epigrams, epitaphs, riddles, and iests. Together with the countrymans counsellour, next his yearely oracle or prognostication to consult with. Contayning diuers necessary rules and obseruations of much vse and consequence being knowne. By W.B. and E.P.
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Basse, William, d. ca. 1653, attributed name.; Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?, attributed name.; Pond, Edward, d. 1629, attributed name.
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1619
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STC 1547; ESTC S117185
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70,959
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300
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A02131
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Mamillia The second part of the triumph of Pallas: wherein with perpetual fame the constancie of gentlewomen is canonised, and the vniust blasphemies of womens supposed ficklenesse (breathed out by diuerse iniurious persons) by manifest examples clearely infringed. By Robert Greene Maister of Arts, in Cambridge.; Mamillia. Part 2
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Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592.
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1593
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STC 12270; ESTC S105831
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71,941
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112
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A64768
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Magia adamica or the antiquitie of magic, and the descent thereof from Adam downwards, proved. Whereunto is added a perfect, and full discoverie of the true cœlum terræ, or the magician's heavenly chaos, and first matter of all things. By Eugenius Philalethes.
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Vaughan, Thomas, 1622-1666.
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1650
(1650)
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Wing V151; ESTC R203905
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72,517
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175
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A96797
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Scarbrough Spaw, or, A description of the nature and vertues of the spaw at Scarbrough in Yorkshire. Also a treatise of the nature and use of water in general, and the several sorts thereof, as sea, rain, snow, pond, lake, spring, and river water, with the original causes and qualities. Where more largely the controversie among learned writers about the original of springs, is discussed. To which is added, a short discourse concerning mineral waters, especially that of the spaw. / By Robert Wittie, Dr. in Physick.
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Wittie, Robert, 1613?-1684.
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1660
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Wing W3231; Thomason E1830_2; ESTC R204108
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73,129
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263
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A17165
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The gouernment of health: a treatise written by William Bullein, for the especiall good and healthfull preseruation of mans bodie from all noysome diseases, proceeding by the excesse of euill diet, and other infirmities of nature: full of excellent medicines, and wise counsels, for conseruation of health, in men, women, and children. Both pleasant and profitable to the industrious reader
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Bullein, William, d. 1576.
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1595
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STC 4042; ESTC S107022
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73,365
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190
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A15684
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An alphabetical book of physicall secrets for all those diseases that are most predominant and dangerous (curable by art) in the body of man. Collected for the benefit, most especially of house-holders in the country, who are either farre remote, or else not able to entertaine a learned physician: as likewise for the help of such ladies and gentlewomen, who of charity labour to doe good. Whereunto is annexed a small treatise of the judgement of vrines. By Owen Wood.
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Wood, Owen, fl. 1639.; Read, Alexander, 1586?-1641.
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1639
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STC 25955; ESTC S101868
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73,894
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250
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A94280
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The true fortune-teller, or, Guide to knowledge Discovering the whole art of chiromancy, physiognomy, metoposcopy, and astrology. Containing 1. A discription of the planets, their power and influence over the bodies of men, women, and children. 2. Of the several lines, ... characters in the hand and wrist; ... 3. Of physiognomy. ... 4. Observations on the eyes, ... 5. Metoposcopy, or the signification of the lines in the face. 6. of moles, and their signification. 7. Of dreams and interpretations. 8. Of nativities, ... 9. If the rod ... 10. Of marriages, ... 11. Rules to know the dangers of death. 12. The manner of resolving doubtful questions, ... 13. Of Pythagoras his wheel of fortune. 14. Of the good and bad days of each month relating to health.
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J. S.
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1698
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Wing S99; ESTC R232143
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73,968
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200
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A00579
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The historye of the damnable life and deserued death of Doctor Iohn Faustus Newly imprinted, and in conuenient places, imperfect matter amended: according to the true coppy printed at Franckfort, and translated into English by P.F. Gent.
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P. F., Gent.
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1618
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STC 10713; ESTC S115007
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74,183
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80
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A24063
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An account of the Oriental philosophy shewing the wisdom of some renowned men of the East and particularly the profound wisdom of Hai Ebn Yokdan, both in natural and divine things, which he attained without all converse with men, (while he lived in an island a solitary life, remote from all men from his infancy, till he arrived at such perfection) / writ originally in Arabick by Abi Jaaphar, Ebn Tophail ; and out of the Arabick translated into Latine by Edward Pocok ... and now faithfully out of his Latine, translated into English.; Risālat Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān. English
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Ibn Ṭufayl, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Malik, d. 1185.; Pococke, Edward, 1604-1691.
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1674
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Wing A150; ESTC R7120
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74,340
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126
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A00993
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A divine herball together with a forrest of thornes In five sermons. ... By Tho. Adams.
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Adams, Thomas, fl. 1612-1653.
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1616
(1616)
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STC 111; ESTC S100387
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74,730
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164
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A90869
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A compendious view, or Cosmographical, and geographical description of the whole world. With more plain general rules, touching the use of the globe, then bave been yet published. Wherein is shewed the situation of the several countries, and islands: their particular governments, manners, commodities, and religions. Also a chronology of the most eminent persons, and things that have been since the creation, to this present: wherein you have a brief of the gospel, or a plain, and easie table, directing readily where to find the several things, that were taught, spoke, done and suffered, by Jesus Christ, throughout the said gospel. The which is not onely pleasant, and delightful; but very useful, and profitable; for all. But cheifly for those who want, either time, to read, or money to buy, many books. / By Tho. Porter.
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Porter, Thomas, fl. 1654-1668.
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1659
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Wing P2998A; Thomason E1863_2; ESTC R210226
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74,944
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A87213
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Medicina magnetica: or, The rare and wonderful art of curing by sympathy: laid open in aphorismes; proved in conclusions; and digested into an easy method drawn from both: wherein the connexion of the causes and effects of these strange operations, are more fully dicovered than heretofore. All cleared and confirmed, by pithy reasons, true experiments, and pleasant relations. / Preserved and published, as a master-piece in this skill. By C. de Iryngio, chirurgo-medcine [sic] in the Army.
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Irvine, Christopher, fl. 1638-1685.
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1656
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Wing I1053; Thomason E1578_1; ESTC R202607
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75,143
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126
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A17162
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A newe booke entituled the gouernement of healthe wherein is vttered manye notable rules for mannes preseruacion, with sondry symples and other matters, no lesse fruiteful then profitable: colect out of many approued authours. Reduced into the forme of a dialogue, for the better vnderstanding of thunlearned. Wherunto is added a sufferain regiment against the pestilence. By VVilliam Bulleyn.; Government of health
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Bullein, William, d. 1576.
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1558
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STC 4039; ESTC S109502
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274
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A28549
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Summum bonum, or, An explication of the divine goodness in the words of the most renowned Boetius translated by a lover of truth and virtue.; De consolatione philosophiae. English
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Boethius, d. 524.; Elys, Edmund, ca. 1634-ca. 1707.
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1674
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Wing B3434; ESTC R7385
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A14665
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The optick glasse of humors. Or The touchstone of a golden temperature, or the Philosophers stone to make a golden temper wherein the foure complections sanguine, cholericke, phlegmaticke, melancholicke are succinctly painted forth, and their externall intimates laide open to the purblind eye of ignorance it selfe, by which euery one may iudge of what complection he is, and answerably learne what is most sutable to his nature. Lately pend by T.W. Master of Artes.
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Walkington, Thomas, d. 1621.
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1607
(1607)
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STC 24967; ESTC S119414
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78,133
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198
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A42744
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The history of the Athenian Society for the resolving all nice and curious questions / by a gentleman who got secret intelligence of thir whole proceedings ; to which are prefixed several poems, written by Mr. Tate, Mr. Motteux, Mr. Richardson, and others.
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Gildon, Charles, 1665-1724.; R. L.
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1691
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Wing G730; ESTC R35698
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78,195
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42
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A76996
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Paracelsvs of the [brace] chymical transmutation, genealogy and generation [brace] of metals & minerals. Also, of the urim and thummim of the Jews. With an appendix, of the vertues and use of an excellent water made by Dr. Trigge. The second part of the mumial treatise. Whereunto is added, philosophical and chymical experiments of that famous philosopher Raymvnd Lvlly; containing, the right and due composition of both elixirs. The admirable and perfect way of making the great stone of the philosophers, as it was truely taught in Paris, and sometimes practised in England, by the said Raymund Lully, in the time of King Edw. 3. / Translated into English by R. Turner philomathēs.
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Paracelsus, 1493-1541.; Turner, Robert, fl. 1654-1665.
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1655
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Wing B3543; Thomason E1590_3; ESTC R208833
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B07687
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Memorable historick descriptiones draven [sic]. From the sacred bookes insert in the subsequent page. By Alexander Garden..
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Garden, Alexander, 1585?-1634?
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1637
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STC 11596.5; ESTC S92632
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A92903
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A new light of alchymie: taken out of the fountaine of nature, and manuall experience. To which is added a treatise of sulphur: / written by Micheel Sandivogius: i.e. anagram matically, divi Leschi genus amo. Also nine books of the nature of things, written by Paracelsus, viz. Of the generations growthes conservations life: death renewing transmutation separation signatures of naturall things. Also a chymicall dictionary explaining hard places and words met withall in the writings of Paracelsus, and other obscure authors. All which are faithfully translated out of the Latin into the English tongue, by J.F. M.D.; Novum lumen chymicum. English.
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Sędziwój, Michał, ca. 1556-ca. 1646.; French, John, 1616-1657.; Paracelsus, 1493-1541. Of the nature of things.; Dorn, Gerhard, 16th cent. Dictionarium Theophrasti Paracelsi.
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1650
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Wing S2506; Thomason E604_3; Thomason E604_4; Thomason E604_5; ESTC R203736
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A67081
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The second parts of Systema agriculturæ, or, The mystery of husbandry. And Vinetum Britannicum, or, A treatise of cider. Wherein are contained many select and curious observations and novel experiments relating to husbandry and fruit-trees. With the best and most natural rules and methods for the making of cider, and other English-liquors. To which is added, an essay towards the discovery of the original of fountains and springs. / by J.W. ...
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Worlidge, John, fl. 1660-1698.; Worlidge, John, fl. 1660-1698. Systema agriculturæ the mystery of husbandry discovered.; Worlidge, John, fl. 1660-1698. Vinetum Brittanicum, or, A treatise of cider.
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1689
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Wing W3597A; Wing W3598_VARIANT; ESTC R39146
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80,665
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246
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A69278
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The castel of helth gathered and made by Syr Thomas Elyot knyghte, out of the chiefe authors of physyke, wherby euery manne may knowe the state of his owne body, the preseruatio[n] of helthe, and how to instructe welle his physytion in syckenes that he be not deceyued
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Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546.
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1539
(1539)
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STC 7643; ESTC S109161
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81,934
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194
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A57471
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New observations on the natural history of this world of matter, and this world of life in two parts : being a philosophical discourse, grounded upon the Mosaick system of the creation and the flood : to which are added some thoughts concerning paradise, the conflagration by Tho. Robinson ...
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Robinson, Thomas, d. 1719.
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1696
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Wing R1719; ESTC R14369
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82,451
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282
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A70052
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A new discovery of Terra incognita Australis, or, The southern world, by James Sadeur, a French-man, who being cast there by a shipwrack, lived 35 years in that country and gives a particular description of the manners, customs, religion, laws, studies and wars of those southern people, and of some animals peculiar to that place ... translated from the French copy ...; Terre australe connue. English
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Foigny, Gabriel de, ca. 1630-1692.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing F1395; ESTC R20648
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83,070
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196
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A44608
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Aurifontina chymica, or, A collection of fourteen small treatises concerning the first matter of philosophers for the discovery of their (hitherto so much concealed) mercury which many have studiously endeavoured to hide, but these to make manifest for the benefit of mankind in general.
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Houpreght, John Frederick.; Flamel, Nicolas, d. 1418.; Ripley, George, d. 1490?
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1680
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Wing H2941; ESTC R31127
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85,086
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301
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A24071
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The history of Hai Eb'n Yockdan, an Indian prince, or, The self-taught philosopher written originally in the Arabick tongue by Abi Jaafar Eb'n Tophail ... ; set forth not long ago in the original Arabick, with the Latin version by Edw. Pocock ... ; and now translated into English.; Risālat Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān. English
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Ibn Ṭufayl, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Malik, d. 1185.; Pococke, Edward, 1604-1691.; Ashwell, George, 1612-1695.
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1686
(1686)
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Wing A151; ESTC R19263
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86,160
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248
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A25287
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The sick-mans rare jewel wherein is discovered a speedy way how every man may recover lost health, and prolong life, how he may know what disease he hath, and how he himself may apply proper remedies to every disease, with the description, definition, signs and syptoms [sic] of those diseases. (Viz.) The scurvy, leues venerea, gonorrhea, dropsies, catarrhs, chollick, gouts, madness, frensies of all sorts, fever, jaundise, consumptions, ptisick, swoundings, histerick passions, pleurisies, cachexia's, worms, vapours, hypochondriack melancholly, stone, strangury, with the whole troop of diseases most afflicting the bodies of men, women and children; with a supply of suitable medicines; ... a piece profitable for every person and family, and all that travel by sea or land. By B.A.
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A. B.
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1674
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Wing A2B; ESTC R222542
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270
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A82272
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Fasciculus chemicus or Chymical collections. Expressing the ingress, progress, and egress, of the secret hermetick science, out of the choisest and most famous authors. Collected and digested in such an order, that it may prove to the advantage, not onely of beginners, but proficients of this high art, by none hitherto disposed in this method. Whereunto is added, the Arcanum or grand secret of hermetick philosophy. Both made English by James Hasolle, Esquire, qui est Mercuriophilus Anglicus.
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Dee, Arthur, 1579-1651.; Ashmole, Elias, 1617-1692.
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1650
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Wing D810; Thomason E1325_1; ESTC R209088
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90,355
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320
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A18995
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The flower of phisicke VVherein is perfectlie comprehended a true introduction and method for mans assured health: with three bookes of philosophie for the due temperature of mans life. In which easily may be perceiued the high & wonderfull workes of God in the gouernance of all thinges. Written by W.C. as a glasse of true knowledge for the better direction of al willing [et] vertuous practitioners.
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Clever, William, writer on physic.
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1590
(1590)
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STC 5412; ESTC S105107
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90,568
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134
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A93046
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The history of the propagation & improvement of vegetables by the concurrence of art and nature: shewing the several ways for the propagation of plants usually cultivated in England, as they are increased by seed, off-sets, suckers, truncheons, cuttings, slips, laying, circumposition, the several ways of graftings and inoculations; as likewise the methods for improvement and best culture of field, orchard, and garden plants, the means used for remedy of annoyances incident to them; with the effect of nature, and her manner of working upon the several endeavors and operations of the artist. Written according to observations made from experience and practice: / by Robert Sharrock, Fellow of New Colledge.
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Sharrock, Robert, 1630-1684.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing S3010; Thomason E1731_2; ESTC R200918
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91,082
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174
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A86058
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The knowledge of things vnknowne Shewing the effects of the planets, and oth[er] astronomical constellations. With the strange events that befall men, wome[n] and children born under them. Compiled by Godfridus super palladium de agricultara [sic], Anglicarum. Together with the husband-mans practice, or prognostication for eve[r:] as teacheth Albert, Alkind, and Ptolomey with the shepheards prognostication of the weather, and Pythag[oras] his wheele of fortune. This is unknown to many men, though it be known to some [men.]
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Godfridus.
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1663
(1663)
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Wing G929B; ESTC R228364
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91,497
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266
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A14264
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Enchiridion medicum containing an epitome of the whole course of physicke: with the examination of a chirurgion, by way of dialogue betweene the doctor and the students. With a treatise contaning a definition of all those difenses that do chiefly affect the body of a man, and an antidotary of many excelllent and approued remedies for all diseases. Published for the benefit of young students in physicke, chirurgian, and apothecaries.
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Pomarius, Petrus.; Hobbes, Stephen.
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1609
(1609)
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STC 24577; ESTC S101306
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91,960
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299
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A46233
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An history of the constancy of nature wherein by comparing the latter age with the former, it is maintained that the world doth not decay universally in respect of it self, or the heavens, elements, mixt bodies, meteors, minerals, plants, animals, nor man in his age, stature, strength, or faculties of his minde, as relating to all arts and science / by John Jonston of Poland.; Naturae constantia. English
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Jonstonus, Joannes, 1603-1675.; Rowland, John, M.D.
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1657
(1657)
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Wing J1016; ESTC R11015
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93,469
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200
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A07683
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A demonstration of God in his workes Against all such as eyther in word or life deny there is a God. By George More Esquire.
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More, George, Sir, 1553?-1632.; More, George, Esquire, attributed name.
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1597
(1597)
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STC 18071.5; ESTC S112856
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95,106
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174
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B04357
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The wonders of the world: or, Choice observations and passages, concerning the beginning, continuation, and endings, of kingdomes and commonwealths. With an exact division of the several ages of the world ... the opinions of divers great emperours and kings ... together with the miserable death that befel Pontius Pilate ... a work very profitable and necessary for all. / Written originally in Spanish, translated into French, and now made English, by that pious and learned gentleman Joshua Baildon.; Silva de varia leción. English
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Mexía, Pedro, 1496?-1552?; Baildon, Joshua.
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1656
(1656)
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Wing M1957; ESTC R215366
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95,994
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143
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A77237
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The tenth muse lately sprung up in America or severall poems, compiled with great variety of vvit and learning, full of delight. Wherein especially is contained a compleat discourse and description of the four elements, constitutions, ages of man, seasons of the year. Together with an exact epitomie of the four monarchies, viz. The Assyrian, Persian, Grecian, Roman. Also a dialogue between Old England and New, concerning the late troubles. With divers other pleasant and serious poems. By a gentlewoman in those parts.
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Bradstreet, Anne, 1612?-1672.
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1650
(1650)
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Wing B4167; Thomason E1365_4; ESTC R209246
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98,259
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223
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A04034
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A bundle of myrrhe: or Three meditations of teares The first in the effect. pag.1. Last in the cause of Dauids teares. Psal. 42.3 pag. 270. The middle, and most intended, of religious teares in general. p. 96. The particulars whereof, are prefixed to each page, and principall section.; Bundle of myrrhe.
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Innes, William, fl. 1620.
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1620
(1620)
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STC 14091; ESTC S119560
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100,050
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414
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A23627
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The natural history of the chalybeat and purging waters of England with their particular essays and uses : among which are treated at large, the apoplexy & hypochondriacism : to which are added some observations on the bath waters in Somersetshire ... / by Benjamin Allen ...
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Allen, Benjamin, 1663-1738.
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1699
(1699)
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Wing A1018; ESTC R1055
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100,077
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248
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A06946
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Markhams farwell to husbandry or, The inriching of all sorts of barren and sterill grounds in our kingdome, to be as fruitfull in all manner of graine, pulse, and grasse as the best grounds whatsoeuer together with the anoyances, and preseruation of all graine and seede, from one yeare to many yeares. As also a husbandly computation of men and cattels dayly labours, their expences, charges, and vttermost profits. Attained by trauell and experience, being a worke neuer before handled by any author: and published for the good of the whole kingdome.; Farewell to husbandry
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Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.
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1620
(1620)
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STC 17372; ESTC S112107
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100,169
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168
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A50786
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Practical astrology in two parts : the first part containeth an easie introduction to the whole art of astrologie ... : the second part sheweth the resolution of all manner of horary questions which concern the life of man, his estate, brethren, or short journeys ... / by John Middleton, Philomath.
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Middleton, John, Philomath.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing M1978; ESTC R844
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102,271
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330
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