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Revision as of 00:27, 31 December 2004
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
- Dill
- Fennel
- Garlic
- Hartstongue
- Hollyhock
- Hyssop
- Laurel
- Lavender
- Leek
- Marjoram
- Mastick
- Nutmeg
- Onion
- Parsley
- Pimpernel
- Primrose
- Rue
- Sage
- 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.
