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A00755	A short discours of the excellent doctour and knight, maister Leonardo Phiorauanti Bolognese vppon chirurgerie VVith a declaration of many thinges, necessarie to be knowne, neuer written before in this order: whervnto is added a number of notable secretes, found out by the saide author. Translated out of Italyan into English, by Iohn Hester, practicioner in the arte of distillation.; Cirugia. English	Fioravanti, Leonardo, 1518-1588.; Hester, John, d. 1593.	1580 (1580)	STC 10881; ESTC S105601	80,934	144

A SHORT DISCOVRS Of the excellent Doctour and Knight maister Leonardo PHIORAVANTI BOLOGNESE vppon Chirurgerie With a declaration of many thinges necessarie to be knowne neuer written before in this order whervnto is added a number of notable secretes found out by the saide Author ¶ Translated out of Italyan into English by Iohn Hester Practicioner in the arte of Distillation MIEVLX VAVLT MOVRIR Ē VERTV I QVE VIVRE EN HONCTE ¶ Jmprinted at London by Thomas East 1580. Jacobius Boraston me juxe tenet VERO NIHIL VERIVS ❧ To the Right Honourable his singuler good Lorde and Patrone EDWARDE DE VERE Earle of Oxenforde Viscount Bulbecke Lorde of Escales and Bladesmore and Lord great Chamberlaine of England Iohn Hester wisheth health of bodye tranquilitie of mynde with continuall increase of most godly honour TRIE AND THEN TRVST saith the olde Adage but I must hope for trust without triall bicause as I can compare you Right Honourable to none more fit thē to ALEXANDER the Macedon So must I humbly request your good Lordship to imitate that famous worthie who being sicke was aduertised by letters that his Phisition would empoyson him The good Prince notwithstanding being offered the medicine by the accused first tooke it and dranke it vp and then gaue the Phisition the letter of his accuser to reade but perceyuing no alteration of countenaunce in the man he tooke good courage and by that same medecine although extreame in operation presently recouered his former health In like manner Right Honourable hauing translated and gathered together this compēdious short way of Chirurgerie as I thought none so meete to whome I might consecrate these fruites of my trauailes So must I moste humbly desire your good Lordship to peruse it and then to make triall of the contentes thereof which being deuised and practised by a worthye and famous Capitaine called Signior LEONARDO PHIORAVANTI of Bolognia doth shewe both the names and natures of eche wounde with the order and manner to cure them in halfe the time which is or hath bene vsed heretofore by either ignoraunt or arrogant Professors and Practicioners of that noble and profounde Science which as they more esteeme a great gaine to them-selues then a little ease to their pacientes and a long protracting of the cure for a large payment So I knowe although I ease the rich relieue the poore and teach the ignorant yet are there such which being more wilfull then skilfull will beare me a priuate grudge for this publique commodity and will attempt more then eyther they can or are able to answer the which to auoyde I most humbly craue your Honorable patronage that according to your name and poesie your name and propertie may be to protect the truth So shal both the Translator the lesse doubt his foes the Booke benefit more his friendes and they both moste reioyce of so worthy a Patrone Whose lyfe God prolonge with health and increase of honour and after the course of this pilgrimage finished enstall you among his chosen to reigne with him in eternall felicitie The moste affectioned of all those which owe your L. dutifull seruice Iohn Hester To the gentle Reader ALthough diuers learned men of no lesse Iudgement then Practise haue héere before translated and set foorth sundrye bookes containing the most wholesome and profitable precepts of Phisicke and Chyrurgerie where-in they seme to haue opened and at large declared al such things as séemed necessary and expedient to be had knowne in this our vulgar English tongue yet neuerthelesse I callyng to memorye the notable sentence of Cicero That euery man is not all onely borne for himselfe but chiefly to profite his natiue country then his parents afterward his children and friendes séeking a meanes where-by I might profite this my natiue countrey thought it best to translate this lyttle treatise vpon Chyrurgerie gathered out of the workes of the most famous Knight Doctor both in Phisicke Chyrurgerie Master Leonardo Phiorauanti haue applyed my whole labor dilygēce to set the same forth as truly and as nigh the Authours minde as I could notwithstanding but there doe some faultes remayne therein bicause of diuers termes of the Art the which I am not practised in of the which if instructions be giuen they shall the next impression be amended Therefore gentle Reader take this booke in good part for there-with thou shalt profite more then of any other that hath bene set foorth héeretofore bicause it is onely the méere trouth and pure practise approued by experience and héere-with I make an ende committing thée and vs all to almightie God who prosper vs in all our workes Gentle Reader ye shall vnderstand that if GOD prosper me in health I meane to set out all the workes of this Authour which are .24 bookes comprehended in eight volumes In the which are conteined the whole art of Phisicke and Chyrurgery to the honour of God the profit of my countrey From my house at Paules Wharfe the. 23. of Iannuary The names of the bookes of this Authour A discourse vpon Chyrurgerie beeing this booke Caprici medicinalle Il compendio dei secreti rationalle Il spechio del scientia vniuersalle Il Regimēte de la peste béeing sette foorth already and is entituled The ioyful Iuel Il Thesoro de la vita humana La Chirurgia del Phiorauanti La Phisica del Phiorauanti The Table of the contents of this Booke following WHat Chyrurgerie is fol. 3. What wounds are eod Of Vlcers and what they are fol. 4 Of Impostumes and their kindes eod Of Fistoloes and their kindes eod Of all sorts of scabbes fol. 5. Of Formicola and his effects fol. 6. A discourse of woundes and other kindes of inwarde sores eod An order to vse in healing all manner of diseases apperteining vnto the Chyrurgian fol. 7. Of medicines to be vsed in all kinde of wounds outward with ease and breuitie fol. 8. To helpe vlcers of all sorts fol. 9. The order to be vsed in curing Impostumes of diuers sortes eod The order to cure all manner of Fistoloes fol. 10. To helpe all manner of scabbes fol. 11. To helpe Mal di formica eod Of the Tow which is layd vpon wounds of common Chyrurgians fol. 12. Of the disgestiue with the which they dresse wounds after the aforesayd Towe eod Of the mundificatiue vnguent wher-with they dresse the woundes after they are digested to mundifie them fol. 13. Of their incarnatiue wher-with they dresse the woūd after it is mundified eod A rare secret the which this author did send vnto a very friend of his being the in warres in Africa the which helpeth all wounds either by cut thrust galling with arrows or hargabush shot or otherwise 13 Of those Vnguents that Cicatirze wounds fol. 14. A remedie to help a wounde with great speede of our inuention eod An excellent secret to heale wounds of Gun-shot or Arrowes with-out any danger eod A discourse vppon olde