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Author: Vigo, Giovanni da, 1450?-1525.
Title: The most excellent workes of chirurgerye, made and set forth by maister John Vigon, heed chirurgie[n] of our tyme in Italie, translated into english. Whereunto is added an exposition of straunge termes [and] vnknowen symples, belongyng to the arte
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Print source: The most excellent workes of chirurgerye, made and set forth by maister John Vigon, heed chirurgie[n] of our tyme in Italie, translated into english. Whereunto is added an exposition of straunge termes [and] vnknowen symples, belongyng to the arte
Vigo, Giovanni da, 1450?-1525., Traheron, Bartholomew, 1510?-1558?
[London?]: Imprynted by Edwarde Whytchurch, wyth the kynges moste gratious priuelege for seuen yeares. Cum privilegio. Ad imprimendum solum, 1543.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
Surgery -- Early works to 1800.
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To the ernest fa¦uourer of al good, and godly lernyng, master Rycharde Tracie, Bartholo∣mee Traheron wisheth true helthe, and prosperitie.
Here beginneth the table of thys present Booke.
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¶The fyrst cha¦pitre treateth vniuersally of A∣natomie, whych is ryght neces∣sarie for chirurgiens, in the whych A∣natomie the vtilities and profectes of the same are declared, and wherof A∣natomie is called, what a Synnowe, a Vayne, an Arterie, a Chorde, a bone a Cartilage or Gristel, is, and wher∣of they come. After this the nombre of Bones, Muscles, and Syn∣nowes of the hole bodye, of man bene de∣clared.
¶The seconde Chaptre.
¶The thyrde chaptre of the Anato∣mie of the heade, and of the mem∣bres conteyned in the same.
¶The seconde ventricle.
¶Of the thyrde ventricle.
¶The .iiij. Chap. of the Anatomie of the necke and of the throte.
¶The .v. Chap. of the Iawes and the Teethe.
¶The .vi. Chap. of the tonge and of the eares.
¶The seuenth Chapytre of the Anatomie of spondy∣les, or of the chyne bone.
¶The .viii. chap. of the Anatomie and figure of the eyes.
¶The Anatomie of the brest called Thorax. Cap. ix.
¶Of the muscles of the brest.
¶Of the māmilles or dugges.
¶Of the partes of the brest that conteyne.
¶Of the longes.
¶Diaphragma or the midriffe.
¶Of Pleura
¶The anatomie of the bel∣lye and hys partes. Chap. x.
¶The stomake.
¶Of the liuer
¶The guttes.
¶Of the milt or splene.
¶Of the bladder of gall called Cistis fellis.
¶Of the kydneis.
¶Of Mesenterium.
¶Of zirbus or the caule.
¶The .xi. and .xii. chapter of the Ana¦thomye of Siphac, and of the two didymes, and of the stoones.
¶Of the stones.
¶Of the yarde and of the blader.
¶The Matrice or wombe.
¶The .xiii. and .xiiii. Chapter, of bo∣nes, and of the muscles of all the bodye.
¶The .xiii. Chapter, of muscles.
¶The .xvi. Chapter: of nerues or synnowes in generall.
¶The .xvii. Chapter.
¶The seconde boke entitled of Apostemes.
¶The fyrste Chapter is of an Apo∣steme, called Flegmon, and of the kyndes thereof: Of the diffinition of an Apo∣steme, & how manye wayes Flegmon maye chaunce to mans bodye.
¶The seconde Chapitre of curynge of flegmon procedynge of the cause primityue.
¶A plaistre maturatiue for flegmon.
¶Another stronger mun∣dificatyue.
¶The thyrde chapter treatynge of the cure of flegmon, when it commeth of a cause antecedent.
¶Another playster for the same entention.
¶The fourth Chaptre, of Herisipelas.
¶The .v. Chaptre: of the cure of Heri∣sipelas.
¶The .vi. Chapter: of Formica.
¶The .vii. Chapter, of the cure of For∣mica.
¶The .viii. chapter of For∣mica milliari.
¶The .ix. Chap. of the cure of. Formica milliaris.
¶The .x. cha. of ignis persi∣cus and pruna.
¶The .xi. cha. of the cure of Ig∣nis persicus, and Pruna.
¶The .xii. cha. of bladers and inflation.
¶The .xiii. Chapter of the cure of bladers, and inflations.
¶The .xiiij. Chapitre of Essara.
¶The .xv. Chapitre of the cure of Essara.
¶The .xvi. Chapitre of Cancre∣na and of the dyfference be∣twene Cācrena, Ascachil¦los, & Esthiomenos.
¶The seuententh chapitre of the cure of Cancrena, Ascachi∣los, and Esthiome∣nos.
¶The .xviij. Chapitre of Carbuncu∣lus and Anthrax.
¶The .xix. Chapitre of the cure of Carbunculus, and Anthrax.
¶The .xx. cha. of ye cure of a carbūcle, of a pestiferous aposteme called bu∣bo, & of anthrax, which cōmeth wyth a fieuer pestilenciall, and wyth a very pestilence, and of the cure of a very pestilence.
¶The .xxi. cha. of the signification of a perfecte maturation of exitures, and of theyr incisiō after the ma¦ner of ye aūciens, & how they maye chaunce from the heade to the fete.
¶The xxii. Chapter: of Frōcles, and of theyr cure.
¶The seconde treatyse of the seconde boke of colde Apostemes in ge∣nerall.
¶The fyrst Chaptre.
¶The seconde Chaptre: of Vndimia.
¶The .iii. Chapter: of the cure of Vndimia.
¶The fourthe Chapytre of Knobbes.
¶The .v. chapitre of the cure of nodes, or knobbes.
¶The .vj. Cha. vniuersall, in whiche breifely, & distinctly is treated of ye true knowlege of all exitures fleg∣matike, which may be cōteyned vn∣dre the name of an Aposteme.
¶The seuēth Chapitre of the cure of Scrophiles, glandules, and lyke emynences.
¶The .viij. of an Aposteme scli∣rotike or harde called Sephiros.
¶The .ix. chapitre of the cure of Sephiros.
¶The .x. Chaptre: of a canker.
¶The .xi. Chaptre: of the cure of a canker, and hys kyndes.
¶The .xii Chaptre: of wyndie Apostemes.
¶The .xiii. chapi. of the cure of a wyndye aposteme by inflation.
¶The thyrde treatyse of colde a∣postemes, and hote perticu∣lerly, from the heade to the fete.
¶The seconde chapitre whyche trea∣teth of the apostemes of the eyes, aswell hote as colde, and of theyr curation.
¶The thyrde Chapytre of quytture engendred and retayned betwene the skynne of the eye called Cornea, and betwene coniunctiua.
¶The fourthe Chapytre of the bur∣nynge, and itchynge of the eyes, and of the cure of the same.
¶The .v. Chaptiter of an aposteme, whyche chaunceth in the cor∣ners of the eyes called after Auicenne, Algaras.
¶The .vi. of hote apostemes, and carbunculous pustles in the browes and in the eye lyddes.
¶The .vii. cha. of Ordeolum.
¶The .viii. cha. of knobbes that chaunce in the eye liddes.
¶The .ix. of a disease in the nose called polypus.
¶The .x. cha. of the rednes and bur∣nynge in the toppe of the nose, as well wythin as wythout, procedynge of a lytle aposteme.
¶The .xi. cha. of apostemes colde, and hote, saniouse, and not saniouse, whych chaūce in the eares.
¶The .xii.. Chaptre. ¶Of the payne caused in the inner parte of the eare procedynge as well of an hote Aposteme, as of some vlceration of the sayde place.
¶The .xiii. Chaptre. ¶Of hote and colde Aposte∣mes, which chaunce vn¦der the eares, and of the cure of them.
¶The .xiiii. Chaptre. ¶Of an hote aposteme, of the gummes and palate, or rouffe yf the mouth.
¶The .xv. Chaptre. Of the fallyng of Vuula, and of the corruption and inflā∣mation of the same.
¶The .xvi. Chaptre. Of the apostemes of the iawes, and of the two almandes, and of the cure of the same.
¶The .xvij. Chapi. of an Aposteme of the throte called Squinantia or the quynce, and of the cure thereof.
¶The .xviij. chapitre of apostemes of the necke, and of the throte, and theyr partes.
¶The fourth treatyse speaketh of the apostemes of womans bres∣tes and it conteyneth foure cha∣piters of whyche the fyrste treateth of hote apostemes engendred in the dugges.
¶The seconde chapitre of a colde aposteme of the ma∣milles or dugges.
¶The thyrde chapitre of an harde aposteme in a womans breste called Cankre∣ous Sephiros.
¶The .iiii. Chaptre. Of the hardenesse of the mamilles not cankerous.
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¶The fyrst Chaptre. Of apostemes of the brest, and of the rybbes, and that chaunce vpon the pānicle called dia¦phragma, or midriffe.
¶The .ii. Chaptre. Of an Aposteme in the backe, as well hotte, as colde.
¶The .iii, Chaptre. Of the payne of the backe bone.
¶The fourth Chaptre. Of the Apostemes of the bellye.
¶The .v. Chaptre. Of the Apostemes of the flankes.
¶The .vi. chap. of an aposteme of the flanckes, whiche cometh by termina∣tion of longe fieuers, mattier beynge deriued frō the liuer, to the said place. It treateth also of an aposteme, that porcedeth of cōgeled bloode in the bellie, caused of a percynge wounde, which blood nature sendeth thyther.
¶The .vii. cha. of the aposteme of the yarde.
¶The, viii. cha. of carbunculous pu∣stles which be engendred betwene the fore skynne and toppe of the yarde.
¶The .ix. cha. of chaufynges, and vl∣cerations called caroles, whiche chaūce to yonge men, betwene the skynne, and the heade of the yarde.
¶The sixt treatise of aposte∣mes of the stones.
¶The first. cha. of hote apostemes of the stones, & of osseū or the purse of the same, called hernia humoralis.
¶The .ii. cha. of a colde aposteme in the stones.
¶The thyrde chapitre of the hard∣nes that chaunceth in the purse of the stones.
¶The fourth chapitre of Her∣nia ventosa, or wyndye.
¶The .v. chapitre of hernia aquosa or watrye.
¶The .vj. chapitre of Her∣nia carnosa or fleshie.
¶The seuenth chapitre of rupture or bur∣stynge.
¶The .viij. Chapitre of an Aposteme in the fundement.
¶Here folowethe the seuenthe treatise of the seconde boke, whyche treatethe of A¦postemes from the shulders vnto the handes.
¶The fyrste chapytre of Apostemes colde, and hote, mattury, and not matturye engendred in the shuldres.
¶The .ij. chapytre of an Aposteme of the arme and of the bone cal∣led adiutorium.
¶The thyrde chapytre of hote Apo∣stemes of the handes and fyngers.
¶The fourthe chapytre of Aposte∣mes sclerotyke, of the fyn∣gers and toes.
¶The .v. chapiter of an Apo∣steme of the fyngers cal∣led Panaritium.
¶The .viii. treatise speaketh of the a∣postemes of the hyppes, thighes, legges. And of the apostemes of the liuer, and scrophules and fugilles, whyche chaunce, vnder the arme holes.
¶The fyrst cha. treateth of apo∣stemes, of the hyppes hote, and colde, saniouse and not saniouse.
¶The .ii. chapi. of hotte, and colde A∣postemes of the knees, thyg∣hes, and legges.
¶The .iii. cha. of the swellyng of the knee.
¶The .iiii. chapi. of apostemes of the fete hote and colde, and of the medici∣nes, that cause rotten nayles to falle, and of the superfluous flesh gro∣wyng in the lyfte, and the right syde of the nayles and of the incision of the same.
¶The .v. chappi. of an Aposteme colde, and hotte in the stomake, aswell in the outwarde parte, as in the inner.
¶The .vi. cha. of Apostemes of the liuer bothe hote, and colde, and of the hardnesse therof.
¶The .vii, chaptre. Of scrofules, and fugilles, which bene engendred vnder the arme holes, and in the flankes.
¶Here begyn∣neth the thyrde booke.
¶The fyrst treatyse is of woundes, from the heed to the feete.
¶The fyrste Chaptre. Of flesshye woundes, and of the commune disputation of woundes in generall, and of the cure of the same.
¶The seconde chapytre of the fluxe of bloode, and of the cure thereof.
¶The thyrde chapy. of the woundes of the heade aswell by cuttynge as by brusyng vnto ye ende called Almocatim.
¶The .iiij. chapytre of the brea∣kynge of the sculle, and cure of the same.
¶The .vi. chaptre: of woūdes of the face, and partes of the same.
¶The .vii. cha. of the woundes of the nother throte, & of the cure of ye same.
¶The .viii. cha. of the woundes of the shulders and cure of the same.
¶The .ix. cha. of the woundes of the bone called adiutorium and of the armes, and ioynctu∣res of the same.
¶The .x. chapitre of the woundes of the brest, called Thorax, and cure of the same.
¶The .xj. chapytre of penetraunt or persynge woundes of the bellie.
¶The .xij. Chapitre of the woundes of the hyppes.
¶The .xiii. cha. of the woūdes of the stones, and of the yarde.
The .xiiii. chap. of the woundes of the thyghes, and of the legges, & of theyr partes, with the cure of the same.
¶The .xv. cha. of solution of con¦tinuite of synnowes and chordes.
¶The .xvi. Chaptre. Of the cure of a spasme.
¶The .xvij. chapy. of the palsy and of the cure thereof.
¶The .xviij. chap. of drawyng out of arowes, thornes and other lyke thynges.
¶The .xix. cha. of the percyng or ope∣nyng of woundes and of the re∣giment of woūdes apostemed.
¶The .xx. chapi. of the maner of byn∣dynge woundes and vlcers.
¶The .xxj. chapytre of medicynes in∣carnatiue or that engendre Fleshe.
¶The .xxij. chap. of the maner or qua∣litie of tentes, lyntes & bolsters.
¶The .xxiij. chapter of the maner to sowe woundes.
¶The seconde treatyse of the thyrde boke.
¶The fyrst chap. of brusynge through a fal, & of the brusyng of the muscyls, and attrition of lacertes.
¶The seconde chap. of woundes cau∣sed by brusynge, and altered throughe the ayer, & of the attrition of the la∣certes wyth the cure therof.
¶The .iii. Chaptre: of woundes made by hacquebutes, gūnes, and lyke instrumentes.
¶The .iiii. chaptre: of woūdes made by the bytynge of foure foted bea∣stes: as dogges, cattes, horses, and other lyke beastes.
¶The .v. Chapter. Of the styngynge of Aspis, and other serpentes: and of the cure of the same.
¶The fourthe booke, which treateth of vlcers & sores generally, and perticulerly, from the heed to the fote.
¶The fyrst Chapter: wherin the cō∣tentes of this boke are declared.
¶The .ii. Chaptre. Of the definition of vlcers, and of the cure of the same in generall.
¶The thyrde chapter, of the generall curation of vlceres.
¶The fourth chapter, of virulent corosyue and malygne vlceres.
¶The fyfthe chapytre, of rot∣ten and fylthie vlceres, and of the curation thereof.
¶The syxe chapytre, of holowe vl∣ceres, and of the cure thereof.
¶The .vij. Chapytre, of vlceres of harde curation, hauynge an euyll proprietie to vs vnknowen, wyth the cures thereof.
¶The .viii. chapiter of fistu∣les, and of the cure thereof.
Here beginneth the fyrst treatyse of the .iiii. boke, whyche treateth of vlcers perticulerly.
¶The fyrst chapiter, of the vlcers of the heade.
¶The second chapiter is of moyst vlcers of the heade.
¶The thirde chapter, of vlcers of the heade proceding of drie skalles, & of exitures called vlcera fauina, et mellina.
¶The .iiii. chapiter, of the skal∣les of the heede.
¶The .v. Chapter. Of alopecia.
¶The .vi. Chapter. Of the cure of Saphatie.
¶The seconde treatise of the fourth boke, which speaketh of the dis∣eases of the eyes.
¶The fyrst Chapter. Of vlcers of the eyes, called macule, and pani.
¶The .ii. Chapter. Of the spottes, or blemysh in the eyes called macule.
The thyrd chapyter, which treateth of the dyseases of the eyes called pani.
The fourth chapter, of the ytchynge, hardnes, and scabbes, of the eye lyddes, and of the cure therof.
The .v. chapter, of the dysease of the eyes called vngula.
The syxte chapter of Sebel and of the cure therof.
The .vii. chapter of cataractes and of thynges whereof catarattes shulde come
The .viij. chapter, of the dilatation of the blacke of the eye.
¶The .ix. chapter, of the weakenes of the syght, and of the cure therof.
¶The .x. chapter of heeres that curle inwarde toward the eyes, in the eye lyddes.
¶The .xi. chapter, of swellynge or loosenes of the eye lyddes.
¶The .xij. chap. of the wartes, & pust∣les, that growe in the eye lyddes.
¶The .xiii. Chapter. Of the morphewe, and the cure therof.
¶The .xiiii. Chapter. Of impetigo, serpigo, derbia, and of salte fleame.
¶The .xv. Chapter. Of lyse in the eye lyddes, and in the genitalles.
¶The .xvi. Chapter: of syrōs, which ben lytle wormes crepyng here and there, vpon the flesh.
¶The .xvii. Chapter: of lytle pustles of tht face, cōmenly called rubyes.
¶The .xviii. Chapter. Of a fistula in the corner of the eye.
¶The .xix. Chapter. Of the cure of gutta rosacea.
¶The .xx. Chapter. Of the cure of the vlcers of the nosethrylles.
¶The .xxi. chapiter of vlcers of the face, and the cure therof.
¶The .xxii. chapiter, of the vlcers of the mouthe, of the gūmes, of the rofe of the mouth, & of the almons.
¶The .xxiii. chapter, of the chap∣pes of the lyppes.
¶The .xxiiii. chapiter, of the cure of noli me tangere.
¶The .xxv. chapiter. of the vlcers of the throte & of the necke.
¶Here foloweth the thirde trea¦tyse of the fourthe boke, whyche speaketh of vlcers of the brest, the backe, the ribbes, and the armes.
¶The fyrst chapiter, of the vl∣cers of the backe.
¶The seconde chapter of vl∣cers of the brest.
¶The .iii. chapter, of the vl¦cers of the arme.
¶The .iiii. chapter, of the chap∣pynges of the nypples of the dugges of wo∣men, and vl∣cers of the same.
¶The .v. chapter, of the vlcers that growe in the inner par¦tes of the eares.
¶The .vi. chapter, of wartes growynge in the eares.
¶The .vij. chapter, of the soūde and wyndynes in the eares.
¶The .viij. chapter, of the payne of the eares.
¶The .ix. chapter, of impedimētes of hearynge, or of defnesse.
¶The .x. chap. of water, and stones, and wormes, & graynes, or such lyke thynges, entryng into the eare.
¶Here begynneth the fourthe treatyse of the fourth booke.
¶The fyrste chapter, of the vlceres of the belye.
The second chapter, of the vlceres of the flā∣kes, and armeho¦les.
The thyrde chapter, of the vlceres of the yarde, and of the stones.
¶Here foloweth the fyfte treatise, of the fourth booke.
The first chapiter, of a fystule of the fundamente
The seconde chapter, of the cure of holowe, and fy∣stulous vlceres of the fundamente, that perce not
The thyrde chapyter, of the chappyng and cleftes of the fundamente.
¶The fourthe chapiter of emoroydes or pyles.
¶The fyfth chapter of tenasmon.
¶The .vi. Chapter. Of the relaxation or loosynge of the gutte called inte∣stinū rectum.
¶The syxte treatise, of the vl∣cers of the pryuey membres of women, and of the par∣tes thereof.
¶The fyrst Chapter. Of the chappes of the sayde places, called ragadie or fyssure.
¶The .ii. Chapter. Of the vlcers of the matrice, and the secrete partes of women.
¶The .iii. Chapter. Of the itchyng of the matrice, and of the secrete partes of women.
¶The .vii. treatise, of the vlcers of the hāches, hyppes, legges, and the partes therof.
¶The fyrst Chapter. Of the vlcers of the hanches. &c.
¶The .ii. Chapter. Of chafynges and gallynges, or itchynge, chauncyng be∣twene the thyghes, through iourneying.
The thyrde chapter, of the excoriation of the heele and of the feete, caused of colde, whiche the genuayes cal malum mule.
The fourthe chapter, of ytchyng, and paynefull burnynge, caused of colde, in the handes and feete ∴
The fyfte chapter of the vlceres of the thygh¦es, and legges, be¦inge vyrulent malygne, corrosyue. &c ∴
The .vi. chapter, of the swel¦lynge veynes called varices ∴
The .vii. chapter, of a member cor∣rupte, and rotten throughe incision ∴
The .v. boke of master Ihon Vigo of Genuay, of the frenche Pockes, of the deade euyl, and scabbe, & of the paynes of the ioyntes, & of the tethe.
¶The fyrst chapter, of the cure of the frenche Pockes, not confyrmed.
¶The seconde chapter of the French pockes confyrmed, wyth vlcera∣tions, paynes, swellynges, and hardnes, chaūcyng vpon the bones. &c.
¶The .iii. Chapter. Of the deed euyll, or mortmale.
¶The .iiii. Chapter. Of a scabbe, and the cure therof.
¶The .v. Chapter. Of the paynes of the ioyntes, that is of artetik goute, in the handes, and feete, and kneees. ¶To the moost reuerende lorde, my lorde Sixtus prest of the Romayne church, vicechaunceler, of the titule of saynt Peter ad vincula.
¶The syxte chapter, of the tothe ache.
Here beginneth the .vi. booke of master Iohn de Vygo, of breakynge of bo∣nes, & of the dislocation of bones, and ioyn¦tes of the hole bodye ∴
The fyrste chapter, of the generall cu∣ration of broken boones ∴
The seconde chapter, of remedies to restore fractures and di∣slocations of bones.
¶The thyrde chapter, of the fracture of the bone in the nose.
¶The .iiii. chapter, of the brea∣kynge of the iawes.
¶The .v. chapter of the fracture of the canell bone of the brest, called furcula.
¶The .vi. chapter, of the frac∣ture of the shulder.
¶The .vii. chapter, of attrition, & breakyng of the boones of the necke.
¶The .viii. chapter of the frac¦ture of the bone of the tayle or rumpe.
¶The .ix. chapter, of the frac∣ture of the bone cal∣led adiutorium.
¶The .x. chapter, of the fracture of the arme.
¶The .xi. Chapter. Of the fracture of the bones of the handes.
¶The .xii. Chapter. Of the fracture of the rybbes.
¶The .xiii. Chapter. Of the fracture of the thyghe bone.
¶The .xiiii. Chapter. Of the breakyng of the legge.
¶The .xv. Chapter. Of the fracture of the rounde bone of the knee.
¶The .xvi. Chapter. Of the fracture of the bones of the feete, and of the heeles, and toes.
¶Here foloweth a treatise of the dislocation, or displacing of the ioyntes.
¶The fyrst Chapter. Of vniuersall cure of bones put out of ioynte.
¶The .ii. Chapter. Of the dislocation of the iawes.
The thyrde chapiter, of the dislocation of the spon∣diles of the necke
The .iiij. chapter, of the dis∣location of the shulder or of the toppe of the boone cal¦led adiutorium ∴
The .v. chapter of the dyslo¦cation of the elbowe.
The .vi. chapter of the dyslocation of the ioyntes of the hande, & of the fyngers.
The .vii. chapter, of the dyslocation of the hyppe.
The .viii. chapter, of the dislocacion of the panne or rowell of the knee ∴
The .ix. chapter, of dysloca∣tion of the heele and of the toes ∴
Here beginneth the seuenth booke of mayster Iohn de Vigo, of the nature of sim∣ples.
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Here beginneth the .viii. boke, called the Antidotarie, whiche conteynethe the description of Oyntmentes, Cerotes, Playsters, Oyles, Pilles, and other con∣fections necessary to the art of Chirurgerye.
¶The fyrst chapter treateth of reper∣cussiue medicynes, aswell symple as compounde, of hote Apostemes.
¶The seconde Chapter, of com∣pounde, repercussyues.
¶The thyrde chapiter, of medi∣cines that resolue, rari∣fy, and dyscusse.
¶The fourthe Chapter, of compounde reso∣lutyues.
¶The .v. chapter, of medicines that breake wynde, and resolue dead blood vnder the skynne.
¶The .vi. chapter, of matura∣tiue medicines.
¶The .vij. Chapter, of embroca∣tions to rype apostemes.
¶The .viij. Chapter, of medicines that mollifye all hardnes of synowes, and hard aposte∣mes, fractures of bones, and ioyntes euell restored.
¶The .ix. chapter ¶Of medicines that mundifye and scoure awaye fylthe or corruption.
¶The .x. chapter, of incarnatiue medi¦cines, and conglutinatiue, of woū¦des and vlceres.
The .xi. Chapter. ¶Of medicines cicatrisatiue sy∣gillatyue, or congluti∣natiue.
¶The .xii. Chapter. Of medycynes that swage payne.
¶The .xiii. Chapter. Of corrosiue, and putrefactyue medicynes, and that breake hole flesshe.
¶The .xiiii. chapter, of mi∣dicines that blyster.
¶The .xv. chapter, of cauteryes.
¶The .xvi. chapter, of oynt∣mentes and cerotes.
¶The .xvij. Chapter. ¶Here foloweth a table of medicines compounde, and symple, wherwyth Chirurgiens ought to be furnysshed that dwell in villages and townes, wher no poty∣caries be, & also such as go to the see.
¶Pilles.
¶Syrupes.
Oyntmentes, and cerotes.
Waters
Oyles.
¶Of electuaryes lenityue and solutyue.
¶The .xviij. Chapter. Of Opiate me∣dicines.
¶Of clysters, supposyto∣ries, and pes∣saryes.
¶Of suppositories.
¶Of Pessaries.
The xix chapter. of oyles.
¶The .xx. chapter, of pilles.
¶The .xxi. chapter, of waters, and fyrst of magistral waters.
¶Of the vertues of sondrye waters.
¶The .ix. boke of additions.
¶The fyrst Chapter. Of the regiment of health.
¶The .ii. Chapter. Of Flebothomye, and ventoses.
¶The .iij. chapter, of curynge.
¶A treatyse of the feuers of them that saile vpon the see, or of maryners.
¶The fourth chapter, treatynge the cure of a pure tercian feuer.
¶Here foloweth the cure of the same.
¶Of the peyne of the heade.
¶Of the peyne of the reynes.
¶Of thyrst.
¶Of slept.
¶A Chapter of the sygnes of a tertian not pure.
¶The cure of a tertian not pure.
¶Of the weakenesse of the stomacke.
¶Of a sanguyne feuer.
¶The cure of a sanguyne feuer.
¶Of a flegmatycke fieuer.
¶The cure of a flegma∣tyke fieuer.
¶A Chapter of vomy∣tynge.
¶Of drawyng of a deed chylde out of the matryce.
¶To preserue heeres from fal∣lyng.
¶Of the cure of one that is skourged.
¶A chapter of lyce.
¶Of the stynkynge of the nose and of the mouth.
¶A chapter of horcenes.
¶A chapter of an aposteme which is wont to chaunce through flebothomye.
¶A chapter of smellynge dymynysshed.
¶A chapter of bonchines.
¶Of too muche fatnes and grosnes of the body.
¶A chapter of a member, or bodye extenuate or thynned.
¶A Chapter, to remoue scar∣res and roughnes of the skynne.
¶A Chapter of superfluous sweate.
¶A Chapter of the stynke of the arme holes.
¶A Chapter of vryne reteyned.
¶A Chapter, howe a man maye drawe out vryne wyth instrumentes.
¶A chapter of brusynge of the nay∣les, and to drawe out bloode vnder the sayde nayles.
¶A chapter of the swellynge of the necke, and of the throte cal∣led Bocium.
¶A chapter to remoue a superfluous synger in the hande, and the cure of a hande cut of, for some euyll facte.
¶A chapter of the preseruacion of a deade bodye, that it rotte not.
¶A chapter of burnynge by fyer, boylynge water, or oyle.
¶A chapter of the wyndynes of the backe bone.
Here foloweth the abrydgementes of the wor∣kes of mayster Iohn de Vigo, contey¦nyng brieflye, the principal doctrynes declared more largelye in the former boke, and many other thinges newe∣ly deuised and inuented, by the sayde doctour, and is deuided into .v. bokes.
¶A chapter of the cure of woun∣des, of mariners, & soulders.
¶The maner of cuttynge veynes from the heade to the fete.
¶Of woundes in generall, a peculier treatise.
¶The fyrst Chapter. Of woūdes symple, and cōpound, of theyr accidentes, and of the cure of hurte synowes.
¶A Chapter of the pryckynge of synnowes, and cure thereof.
¶A Chapter of wrestynges that chaunce in the insteppes, and ioyntures of the handes, and in the knee.
¶A chapter of the cure of a bruse without a wounde, wherin the bones of ye heade are depressed, chiefly in chyldren.
¶A chapiter of compound woundes.
¶A chapter of great contusion and at¦trition of lacertes without a wounde.
¶A chapter of the accidentes of woundes and synowes.
¶A chapter of venemous woūdes, of the styngynge of venemous beastes, and of a wounde by a gonne, and re∣motion of the .vi. fynger.
¶A chapter of the cure of woun∣des caused by arowes, dartes. &c.
✚ The seconde booke of Apostemes.
¶The fyrst Chapter, of the cure of hote and colde Apo∣stemes.
¶A Chapter of malygne pustules, as Carbuncles, ignis persicus and Froncles.
¶A Chapter of the cure of Froncles.
¶A Chapter of colde Pustules and Scrophules.
¶A Chapter of cancrena ascachil∣los, and estiomenos.
The thyrde bo∣ke, of vlceres in generall.
¶The fyrst Chapter, of maligne vi∣rulent, formicose, and corro∣siue, vlceres.
¶A Chapter of rotten and fylthie vl∣ceres.
¶A Chapter of holowe vlceres.
¶A Chapter of a fistula.
¶A Chapter of payne∣full vlcers.
¶A Chapter of vlcers, wyth the bone corrupte.
✚The fourthe booke of reme¦dyes appro¦priated to euerye membre.
¶The fyrst Chapter. Of remedyes, for the disea∣ses of the heed.
¶The remedyes of alopecia, and albaras.
¶A Chapter of crusty scalles in chyldernes heedes, or of apo∣stemes in the neckes of the same.
¶Remedies for ytchynge, and burnyng of the eyes.
¶A chapter of matter reteyned in the skynnes of the eyes, through the disease ophtalmia.
¶A chapter of a fistula in the corners of the eyes.
¶A chapter of virulent and cor∣rosiue vlcers, in the inner & outwarde parte of the nose.
¶A chapter of remedies for passions for the throte.
¶A chapter of apostemes of the gummes, of the palate, and other partes of the mouth.
¶A chapter of the remedyes of the rybbes, brest, and belly.
¶Of the diseases of the bellye and the stomake.
¶A Chapter for the peyne of the backebone.
¶Of the remedyes of the flankes.
¶A Chapter of the diseases of the yarde.
¶A letter of master Iohn Vigo, sent to the lorde Thomas, chyef at∣tourney, of the courte of Rome, in causes of benefices.
¶A Chapter of the remedies of the stones.
¶A Chapter of the diseases of the fundament.
¶A chapter of the remedyes of the armes and legges.
¶A chapter for the goutes of the handes, and the fete cal¦led chiragra, and podagra.
Here beginneth the fyfte booke, of additions whych conteyneth sundrye remedy¦es for sundrye dis∣eases.
¶Of suppositories and clysteres of honye.
¶A Chapter of necessary medi∣cines, for chirurgiens that vse the see.
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