Andrew Boorde, A Compendious Regiment or a Dietary of Health (1547)
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Date
15 July 1547
Author
Andrew Boorde Note: 30/09/05
Book title
A Compendyous Regyment or a Dyetary of healthe made in Mountpyllyer, by Andrewe Boorde of physycke Doctour, newly corrected and imprynted with dyuers addycyons Dedycated to the Armypotent Prynce and valyent Lorde Thomas Duke of Northfolke
Publication place
London
Publisher
William Powell
Transcription source
EEBO/TCP
Text type
printed book
Genre
Treatises
Subject area
medicine
Summary
Explanations of medical conditions, beneficial food and drink, herbs, and diseases.
Language
headwords: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
sample: ¶ Of Crayme. Crayme the whiche doth nat stande longe on the mylke & sodden with a lytell suger is nurysshynge. Clouted crayme and rawe crayme put to gyther, is eaten more for a sen|suall apetyde, than for any good nurysshemente. Rawe crayme vndecocted eaten with strauberyes, or hurtes is a rurall mans banket. I haue knowen such bankettes hath put men in ieoperdy of theyr lyues.
sample: ¶ Of Crayme. Crayme the whiche doth nat stande longe on the mylke & sodden with a lytell suger is nurysshynge. Clouted crayme and rawe crayme put to gyther, is eaten more for a sen|suall apetyde, than for any good nurysshemente. Rawe crayme vndecocted eaten with strauberyes, or hurtes is a rurall mans banket. I haue knowen such bankettes hath put men in ieoperdy of theyr lyues.
Alston
XVII.I.31
STC
3380
Other editions
1552: STC 3374 (Alston XVII.I.32);
1557: STC 3374.5, 3375 (Alston XVII.I.33);
1575: STC 3376 (Alston XVII.I.34);
1587: STC 3377 (Alston XVII.I.35; newly corrected with some medicines neuer in print before this impression);
1598: STC 3378 (Alston XVII.I.36)
1557: STC 3374.5, 3375 (Alston XVII.I.33);
1575: STC 3376 (Alston XVII.I.34);
1587: STC 3377 (Alston XVII.I.35; newly corrected with some medicines neuer in print before this impression);
1598: STC 3378 (Alston XVII.I.36)
Facsimiles
Boorde, Andrew. The Breviary of Helthe. English experience, no. 362. Amsterdam and New York: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum and Da Capo Press, 1971. view record
Criticisms
Larkey, Sanford V. "Scientific Glossaries in Sixteenth Century English Books." Bulletin of the Institute of the History of Medicine 5 (1937): 105-14. view record
McConchie, R. W. Lexicography and Physicke: The Record of Sixteenth-century English Medical Terminology. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997. 26-27. view record
McConchie, R. W. Lexicography and Physicke: The Record of Sixteenth-century English Medical Terminology. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997. 26-27. view record
ESTC
S116196
