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REM (beta) Reading Early Medicine

Many an advertisement was for a practitioner, not a specific remedy. Itinerant healers in particular would print up a bunch of handbooks when they arrived in town, advising of their arrival, while established healers might also advertise in broadsides, or, more subtly in the prefaces to their books.

Dear friends, let your disease be what God will[,] pray to him for a cure…

Saffold, Thomas
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...At the Angel and Ball, within 3 doors of St. Clements-Church...

[author not specified],
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...here is lately arrived an experienced and most famous High-German doctor...

[author not specified],
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...At the Angel and Ball, within three doors of St. Clements Church...

[author not specified],
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... At the Angel and Ball, near St. Clement’s Church…

[author not specified],
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By His Majesties license, and special approbation. Of the true Orvietan, or antidote. Experimented before…

Tilburg, Cornelius
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By his Majesties authority. These are to give notice unto all persons, that there is…

Newman, John
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By Doctor James Tilborgh, famous ... for curing the French pox...

Tilborgh, James
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Laus deo semper. That most renowned High German operator, ocultist, and rupture master, C.T. who…

Tilburg, Cornelius
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Knowing the great abuses many have met with...

[author not specified],
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