The fyrst boke of the introduction of knowledge made by Andrew Borde, of physycke doctor : A compendyous regyment; or, A dyetary of helth made in Mountpyllier / compyled by Andrewe Boorde, of physycke doctour. Barnes in the defence of the berde: a treatyse made, answerynge the treatyse of Doctor Borde upon berdes / edited, with a life of Andrew Boorde, and large extracts from his Brevyary, by F.J. Furnivall.

  • Andrew Boorde
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1870
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Credit: The fyrst boke of the introduction of knowledge made by Andrew Borde, of physycke doctor : A compendyous regyment; or, A dyetary of helth made in Mountpyllier / compyled by Andrewe Boorde, of physycke doctour. Barnes in the defence of the berde: a treatyse made, answerynge the treatyse of Doctor Borde upon berdes / edited, with a life of Andrew Boorde, and large extracts from his Brevyary, by F.J. Furnivall. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    blod whan the moone is in ye sygne wher the sygne hath domynyon ; and also what operacion the sygnes be of whan ye moone is in ther IT The .iii[i]. capytle doth shew of the fortitudes of the planetes, and what influens they doth geue to vs. IT The .v. Capitle doth shew the natural dyspocycyon of the mone whan she is in any of the .xii. sygnes. IT The .vi. capytle doth shew of ye nature of al y® .xii. sygnes, And what influence thei hath in maii, And what fortitudes ye planetes hath in ye signes, with the names of the Aspects. IT The .vii. capytle doth shew ye natural dyspo[s]ycions of the planetes, And what operacyon they hath in mans body. IT The .viii. Capitle doth shew of the .v Aspectus, and of theyr operacyon IT The ix capitle doth shew of ye mutacion of ye Ayer whan any rayne, wind, wedder, froste, and cold, shold be by the course of ye sygnes and planetes. IF The .x. capytle doth shew ye pedyciall of the aspectus of the mone and other planets, and what dayes1 be good, and what dayes be not. &c. IF The .xi capytle doth shew of fleubothomy2 or lettyng of blod3 IF The xii capitle doth shew how, whan, & Avhat tyme, a phi- sicion sholde minister medycynes IF The .xiii. Capitle doth shew of sowing of seedes, & plantynge of trees, and setyng of herbe. Thus endyth the table. As I have said before (p. 15, 17), I believe the Astronamye to have been published with the Breuyary in 1547. § 7. The Peregrination. The Itinerary of England, or ‘ The Peregrination of Doctor Boarde,’ which is the title in Hearne, may perhaps be taken as part of his lost Itinerary of Europe, and was printed by Hearne in 1735, in his Benedictus Abbas Petroburgensis, de Vita et Gestis Henrici III et Ricardi I, &c., vol. ii. p. 764—804. It is a list of “Market townes in England, p. 764-771. Castelles in England [& Wales], p. 771-775 (168 of them; where- of 7 were new, and 5 newly repaired). In England be 24 suffragane bishops, p. 775. lies adjacent to England, p. 775-6. The havens of England, p. 776-7. Downes, mountaynes, hilles (including ‘Boord’s Hill, the authours birthplace’), dayles, playnes, & valleyes of England, p. 777-782. 1 orig. dayer. 2 orig. flenbothomy. 3 orig. bold.