A Short Discourse of the three kindes of PEPPERS in common vse, and certaine spe|cial
medicines made of the same, tending to the preser|uation of health.
1588
_AS in former yeeres at this season I haue been alwaies careful to shew my special
affection...
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A Short Discourse of the three kindes of PEPPERS in common vse, and certaine spe|cial
medicines made of the same, tending to the preser|uation of health.
1588
_AS in former yeeres at this season I haue been alwaies careful to shew my special
affection to|wards 〈…〉 by offering som present, appertaining to the pre|seruatio of
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your health: so at this time, 〈…〉 in token of a good and prosperous newe yeere, (God
grant you many) I haue emboldened my selfe to exhibite to 〈…〉 in our vulgar toong,
this short discourse of the three kindes of Peppers, and of three medicines copounded of
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the same, greatly commended by Galen in his books De sanitate tuenda; which being
vsed in right order, with discretion, will vndoubtedly bring three waies commoditie to the
continuance of your heath.
For it is certaine that most men in this our coun|trey through
our maner of feeding, do gather in the stomacke and in the first veines many crude and
vndigested humours, which do often occasi|on lacke of appetit
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