Ulrich von Hutten, Of the Wood Called Guaiacum that Healeth the French Pocks (1540)
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Date
1540
Author
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Book title
Of The Wood Called Gvaiacvm, That Healeth The Frenche Pockes And also helpeth the goute in the feete, the stone, the palsey, lepre, dropsy, fallynge euyll, and other dyseases
Publication place
London
Publisher
Thomas Berthelet
Transcription source
EEBO/TCP (British Library)
Text type
printed book
Genre
Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions
Subject area
medicine
Summary
See Chapter 1, "The begynnynge of the frenche pockes, and why it hath dyuers names" (b1r-b2v)
Word-group
type: undifferentiated
Word-entry
type: gloss
sample: Not withstandynge the consente of all nations hathe obteyned, and we also in this boke wylle calle it the frenche pockes, not for any enuye that we beare to so noble and gentyll a nation, but bycause we fere, that all men shuld not vnderstand, if we gaue it any other name [such as "the euyll of Naples," "meuyn syckenes," and "Fyacres sycknes"]. (b2r)
sample: Not withstandynge the consente of all nations hathe obteyned, and we also in this boke wylle calle it the frenche pockes, not for any enuye that we beare to so noble and gentyll a nation, but bycause we fere, that all men shuld not vnderstand, if we gaue it any other name [such as "the euyll of Naples," "meuyn syckenes," and "Fyacres sycknes"]. (b2r)
STC
14027
Other editions
1539: STC 14026-26.5;
1540: STC 14027
1540: STC 14027
