MPIWG

waters, spas

Early moderns were enthusiastic users of water for therapy. Whether they traveled to a specific spa, or late in the period, bought bottled spring waters, they saw real healing potential in such waters.


There are 86 books tagged with this term.
 
Last Name First Name Title Date Sort descending
Wilson Edward Spadacrene Dunelmensis: or A short treatise of an ancient medicinal fountain or vitrioline spaw near… 1675
Cock Thomas Miscelanea medica, or, A supplement to kitchin-physick 1675
Guidott Thomas A discourse of Bathe, and the hot waters there. Also, some enquiries into the nature… 1676
Cock Thomas Kitchin-physick: or, Advice to the poor 1676
Cock Thomas Kitchin-physick: or, Advice to the poor 1676
Cock Thomas Kitchin-physick: or, Advice to the poor 1676
Simpson William The history of Scarbrough-Spaw, or, A further discovery of the excellent vertues thereof in… 1679
Simpson William An historical account of the wonderful cures wrought by Scarbrough-Spaw, on several persons afflicted… 1680
Peter John A treatise of Levvisham (but vulgarly miscalled Dulwich) wells in Kent· Shewing the time and… 1680
[author not specified] A true account of the Royal Bagnio 1680
Peter John A treatise of Levvisham (but vulgarly called Dulwich) Wells in Kent. Shewing the time and… 1681
Wilson Edward Spadacrene Dunelmensis: or, A short treatise of an ancient medicinal fountain or vitrioline spaw near… 1682
Haworth Samuel A description of the Duke’s Bagnio, and of the mineral bath and new spaw thereunto… 1683
[author not specified] An account of the Duke’s Bagnio 1683
Guidott Thomas A true and exact account of Sadlers Well: or, The new mineral-waters lately found… 1684
[author not specified] Sadlers new Tunbridge Wells near Islington 1684
Prat Ellis A short treatise of metal & mineral waters; viz. those of the Spaw, Bathe, Epsom, North… 1684
Guidott Thomas A century of observations: containing further discoveries of the nature of the hot waters at… 1686
Byfield Timothy A short and plain account of the late-found Balsamick Wells at Hoxdon· And of… 1687
Guidott Thomas The register of Bath, or, Two hundred observations. Containing an account of cures performed, and… 1694
Guidott Thomas The register of Bath, or, Two hundred observations. Containing an account of cures performed, and… 1694
Tryon Thomas A discourse of waters. Shewing the particular natures, various uses, and wonderful operations both in… 1696
Pierce Robert Bath memoirs: or, observations in three and forty years practice, at the Bath, what cures… 1697
Floyer John An enquiry into the right use and abuses of the hot, cold, and temperate baths… 1697
Allen Benjamin The natural history of the chalybeat and purging waters of England... 1699
Ashby Richard A remark upon the baths, in the city of Bath 1699