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The castel of helth gathered and made by Syr Thomas Elyot knyghte, out of the chiefe authors of physyke, wherby euery manne may knowe the state of his owne body, the preseruatio[n] of helthe, and how to instructe welle his physytion in syckenes that he be not deceyued.
Publication Details
[London]: [In ædibus Thomæ Bertheleti typis impress], 1534 CE.
A few copies are dated 1534, but by internal evidence they cannot be dated before 1536. The next printing was in 1539. Digital text from Old English Books Online at this link.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #12223 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/14435 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | the-castel-of-helth |
Geographic Context
Publication place: [London]