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    • Author/Creator:Marriott, John, d. 1653.
    • Title:The English mountebank: or, a physical dispensatory, wherein is prescribed, many strange and excellent receits of Mr Marriot, [electronic resource] : the great eater of Grays-Inn: with the manner how he makes his cordial broaths, pills, purgatious [sic], julips, and vomits, to keep his body in temper, and free from surfeits. With sundry directions, 1 How to make his cordial broath. 2 His pills to appease hunger. 3 His strange purgation; never before practised by any doctor in England. 4 The manner and reason, why he swallows bullets & stones. 5 How he orders his bak'd meat, or rare dish on Sundays. 6 How to make his new fashion fish-broath. 7 How to make his sallet, for cooling of the bloud. 8 How to make his new dish, called a frigazee: the operation whereof, expells all sadness and melancholy.
    • Published/Created:London : Printed for George Horton, 1652.
    • Physical Description:8 p. : ill.
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    • Notes:Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 29".
      Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
      Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 102:E668[20])
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    • Variant and related titles:Physical dispensatory, wherein is prescribed, many strange and excellent receits of Mr Marriot
      Early English books online.
    • Format:Book
    • Series:Early English books online.
    • References:Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), M714.
      British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661, E.668[19].
    • Subjects:Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions--Early works to 1800.