The universall medicine: or the virtues of my magneticall or antimoniall cup / [John Evans].

  • John Evans
Date:
1642
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Credit: The universall medicine: or the virtues of my magneticall or antimoniall cup / [John Evans]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Oncerning the Virtues of the Anrimnoniall Cup made & fold - comeby Mr. Fobu Evans Minifter of the Word tfGod, Idoe reftifie [that I doe Experimentally know that a certaine man a- bout 30 years of age: ( who had been grievioufly troubled with that difeafe which is commonly called the Kings evill for feven or. eight years, and was confumed and brought very weak and feeble by reafon of the corrupt humors nourifhing and feeding continual- ly that difeafe) ihac was perfectly Cured of that ficknes and difeafe by drinking the prepared Liquor ot chis Magneticall Cup thrice, and bathing the fore places wich the Infufion , and being adminie - fired to him the fourth rime (though in a greater quantity than before,it wrought not atall with him , by reafon that he was throughly purged before, and bythe external] bathing of the fore places where they were grown up and inclofed before, they open- ed and there came forth much corrupt matter like rotten \inews OF * putrified corrupt Worms,and afterwards perfeCtly healed up with- outany otherhelpe: This Cure was perte&tly accomplithed from the beginning tothe endin tendayes. And this man continueth | perfeétly healed of this fore difeale ; it was adminiftered to this pa- tient in Ale, I have known this Medicine adminiftred co more than foure hundred &verall perfons of different Conftitutions, ages and fexes , troubled with feverall gricfes and infirmities chat have: been brought alwaies to perfee health , by the Virtues & benefits of this Medicine,and the Operation wae alwaies Gentle and Safe with good fucceffe.: And I finde it alfo Effeuall for che griefes and di- . fnales of common Animals, for my own Gelding being excedingly troubled with the Scratches, I wathed the fores with this Liqdor, and therecame out foule matrer, and rotten dead flefh, and he was perfe&ly Cured with this Liquor hot. In Teftiniony of the certain truch of what is by merelated, J have febfcribed my name. HuMFREY GUNTER. A Sir.
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