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Magna Britannia
… and is in substance much the same as the other. L. s. d. Balsam for the head 0 4 6 Perfume for the head 0 4 6 A spiritual balsam 0 10 0 Five papers of bezoar and magist powders 0 15 0 …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… as ORIGINAL Sources: Newspapers, Tradecards. Pectoral balsam of honey [balsam of honey] Pectoral BALSAM of HONEY was a proprietary or QUACK MEDICINE widely …
Old and New London
… of several useful and useless medicines, including the "balsam of life," which he presented to Apothecaries' Hallwas …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… in medicine, and to the excellence of a certain Oriental balsam compounded by him. 167 The volume concludes with the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… HARD WOOD. The species Copaifera officinalis yields the BALSAM called COPAIBA. OED earliest date of use: 1796 …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… 2 medicaments for approval, an antidote and a balm or balsam. Certificate of approval given. See CSPDom. 1629-31, … College to investigate: an antidote (recipe given) and a balsam (recipe given). Both medicaments were found to be …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Rates. References: Ponting (1980, pb 1981). Red balsam The single reference to red balsam occurs in the newspaper advertisement of a Liverpool … (1760)]. Possibly it was something akin to the 'Balsam called Mirabile' for which a recipe was given by …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… received £3. R said she only used a diet drink and her own balsam, wch she had used for 20 years, and manna, senna &c. R …
Calendar of the plea and memoranda rolls of the city of London
… the plaintiff of leprosy, he had taught him how to make balsam and other medicaments, and so he thought he might …
London Consistory Court Wills, 1492-1547
… Hall 16 d. I gyve unto my brother son, Robart Symon of Balsam nere unto Newmarket, 40 s. in redy money, my gowne off …