John Heydon, English Physician's Guide or the Holy Guide (1662)

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Date

1662

Author

John Heydon Note: 30/09/2005

Lexicon title

A Chymical Dictionary

Book title

The English Physitians Guide: Or A Holy-Guide, Leading the Way to know all Things, Past, Present and to Come; To Resolve all manner of Questions, viz. Of Pleasure, Long-life, Health, Youth, Blessednes, Wisdome and Vertue; and teaching the way to Change, Cure and Remedy all Diseases in Young and Old, fitted for the easie understanding, plain practise, use and benefit of the meanest Capacities

Publication place

London

Printer

T.M.

Publisher

Samuel Ferris

Transcription source

EEBO

Text type

printed book

Genre

Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions

Subject area

Summary

Opens with a chemical dictionary of words used in the book, a work of mystical Rosicrucian philosophy.

Language

headwords: English
explanations: English
explanations: English

Extent

g8v-h4r

Word-group

type: alphabetical

Word-entry

type: headword
number: 70
sample: Volatile, is that which flyeth the fire.

Alston

XVII.I.263

Wing

H 1666

Other editions

1662: Wing H1666 (Alston XVII.I.264)

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