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* [[Cardiacle (Askham)|Cardiacle]] |
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* [[Coriander (Askham)|Coriander]] |
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* [[Dill (Askham)|Dill]] |
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* [[Fennel (Askham)|Fennel]] |
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* [[Hollyhock (Askham)|Hollyhock]] |
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* [[Hyssop (Askham)|Hyssop]] |
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* [[Ivy (Askham)|Ivy]] |
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* [[Laurel (Askham)|Laurel]] |
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* [[Lavender (Askham)|Lavender]] |
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* [[Rue (Askham)|Rue]] |
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* [[Sage (Askham)|Sage]] |
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* [[Saint John's Wort (Askham)|Saint John's Wort]] |
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* [[Southern Wood (Askham)|Southern Wood]] |
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* [[Violet (Askham)|Violet]] |
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Revision as of 23:26, 6 January 2005
The book A Litle Herball was written by Anthony Askham. Its title page dates it to 1550, though there seems to be debate over the actual year of its printing. It is an edited version of Bancke's Herbal. It lists several hundred herbs.
Herbs
- Agrimony
- Borage
- Cardiacle
- Coriander
- Dill
- Fennel
- Garlic
- Greater Celandine
- Hartstongue
- Hollyhock
- Hyssop
- Ivy
- Laurel
- Lavender
- Leek
- Marjoram
- Mastick
- Mint Varieties
- Nutmeg
- Onion
- Parsley
- Pimpernel
- Plum
- Primrose
- Rue
- Sage
- Saint John's Wort
- Southern Wood
- Violet
- Wormwood
Offsite Link
http://www.voynich.info/vgbt/Strong_files/herball_1553.html contains a link to both a pdf facsimile and a html version of the Herbal.
