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Thomas Short (1690?-1772)

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Name: Thomas Short

Date of birth: 1690?

Date of death: 1772

Source of information: Special Collections

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BC Gen2/SHO: A general treatise on the different sorts of cold mineral waters in England; with a variety of experiments for examining and ascertaining their virtues and uses, and discovering their effects on the blood and juices of the human body. To which is added an account of several experiments made in search after a solvent of the human calculus; and a discourse on the nature and effects of milk, &c

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BC Sc q/SHO: The natural, experimental, and medicinal history of the mineral waters of Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, and Yorkshire,particularly those of Scarborough : Wherein, they are carefully examined and compared, their contents discovered and divided, their uses shown and explained, and an account given of their discovery and alterations. Together with the natural history ofthe earths, minerals and fossils through which the chief of them pass. The groundless theories, and false opinions of former writers are exposed, and their reasonings demonstrated to be injudicious and inconclusive. To which are added, large marginal notes, containing a methodical abstract ofall the treatises hitherto published on these waters, with many observations and experiments

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BC Sc/SHO: A general chronological history of the air, weather, seasons, meteors, &c. in sundry places and different times, more particularly for the space of 250 years : together with some of their most remarkable effects on animal (especially human) bodies, and vegetables

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BC Sc/SHO: A general chronological history of the air, weather, seasons, meteors, &c. in sundry places and different times, more particularly for the space of 250 years : together with some of their most remarkable effects on animal (especially human) bodies, and vegetables

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BC Sc/SHO: Medicina Britannica : or, A treatise on such physical plants, as are generally to be found in the fields or gardens in Great-Britain: containing a particular account of their nature, virtues, and uses. Together with the observations of... Mr. Ray, and ... Dr. Sim. Pauli

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BC Yorkshire A-3.6 q/SHO: A comparative history of the increase and decrease of mankind in England, and several countries abroad, according to the different soils, situations, business of life, use of the non-naturals, &c. faithfully collected from, and attested by, above three hundred vouchers, and many of them for a long course of years, in two different periods. To which is added, a syllabus of the general states of health, air, seasons, and food for the last three hundred years; and also a meteorological discourse

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BC Yorkshire A-3.6 q/SHO: A comparative history of the increase and decrease of mankind in England, and several countries abroad, according to the different soils, situations, business of life, use of the non-naturals, &c. faithfully collected from, and attested by, above three hundred vouchers, and many of them for a long course of years, in two different periods. To which is added, a syllabus of the general states of health, air, seasons, and food for the last three hundred years; and also a meteorological discourse

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BC Yorkshire A-3.6 q/SHO: A dissertation upon tea : explaining its nature and properties, by many new experiments, and demonstrating from philosophical principles, the various effects it has on different constitutions. To which is added the natural history of tea, and a detection of the several frauds used in preparing it. Also a discourse on the virtues of sage and water, and an enquiry into the reasons why the same food is not equally agreeable to all constitutions. In a letter to the Right Honourable Mary Lady Malton

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BC Yorkshire A-3.6 q/SHO: An essay towards a natural, experimental, and medicinal history of the principle mineral waters of Cumberland, Northumberland, Westmoreland, Bishop-prick of Durham, Lancashire, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Worcestershire, Glocestershire, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire, particularly those of Neville Holt, Cheltenham, Weatherslack, Hartlepool, Astrope, Cartmall &c : wherein they are carefully examined and compared, their mineral contents are discovered and separated, their uses shewn and explained &c. : to which is added, a short discourse on cold and tepid bathing, and a table of the temperature of all the warm waters in England, and most of the cold baths, from Carlisle to Glocester and Oxford, being the second volume of The mineral waters of England

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BC Yorkshire A-3.6 q/SHO: An essay towards a natural, experimental, and medicinal history of the principle mineral waters of Cumberland, Northumberland, Westmoreland, Bishop-prick of Durham, Lancashire, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Worcestershire, Glocestershire, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire, particularly those of Neville Holt, Cheltenham, Weatherslack, Hartlepool, Astrope, Cartmall &c : wherein they are carefully examined and compared, their mineral contents are discovered and separated, their uses shewn and explained &c. : to which is added, a short discourse on cold and tepid bathing, and a table of the temperature of all the warm waters in England, and most of the cold baths, from Carlisle to Glocester and Oxford, being the second volume of The mineral waters of England

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BC Yorkshire A-3.6 q/SHO: An essay towards a natural, experimental, and medicinal history of the principle mineral waters of Cumberland, Northumberland, Westmoreland, Bishop-prick of Durham, Lancashire, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Worcestershire, Glocestershire, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire, particularly those of Neville Holt, Cheltenham, Weatherslack, Hartlepool, Astrope, Cartmall &c : wherein they are carefully examined and compared, their mineral contents are discovered and separated, their uses shewn and explained &c. : to which is added, a short discourse on cold and tepid bathing, and a table of the temperature of all the warm waters in England, and most of the cold baths, from Carlisle to Glocester and Oxford, being the second volume of The mineral waters of England

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BC Yorkshire A-3.6 q/SHO: An essay towards a natural, experimental, and medicinal history of the principle mineral waters of Cumberland, Northumberland, Westmoreland, Bishop-prick of Durham, Lancashire, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Worcestershire, Glocestershire, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire, particularly those of Neville Holt, Cheltenham, Weatherslack, Hartlepool, Astrope, Cartmall &c : wherein they are carefully examined and compared, their mineral contents are discovered and separated, their uses shewn and explained &c. : to which is added, a short discourse on cold and tepid bathing, and a table of the temperature of all the warm waters in England, and most of the cold baths, from Carlisle to Glocester and Oxford, being the second volume of The mineral waters of England

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BC Yorkshire A-3.6 q/SHO: The natural, experimental, and medicinal history of the mineral waters of Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, and Yorkshire,particularly those of Scarborough : Wherein, they are carefully examined and compared, their contents discovered and divided, their uses shown and explained, and an account given of their discovery and alterations. Together with the natural history ofthe earths, minerals and fossils through which the chief of them pass. The groundless theories, and false opinions of former writers are exposed, and their reasonings demonstrated to be injudicious and inconclusive. To which are added, large marginal notes, containing a methodical abstract ofall the treatises hitherto published on these waters, with many observations and experiments

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BC Yorkshire A-3.6 q/SHO: The natural, experimental, and medicinal history of the mineral waters of Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, and Yorkshire,particularly those of Scarborough : Wherein, they are carefully examined and compared, their contents discovered and divided, their uses shown and explained, and an account given of their discovery and alterations. Together with the natural history ofthe earths, minerals and fossils through which the chief of them pass. The groundless theories, and false opinions of former writers are exposed, and their reasonings demonstrated to be injudicious and inconclusive. To which are added, large marginal notes, containing a methodical abstract ofall the treatises hitherto published on these waters, with many observations and experiments

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BC Yorkshire A-3.6 q/SHO: The natural, experimental, and medicinal history of the mineral waters of Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, and Yorkshire,particularly those of Scarborough : Wherein, they are carefully examined and compared, their contents discovered and divided, their uses shown and explained, and an account given of their discovery and alterations. Together with the natural history ofthe earths, minerals and fossils through which the chief of them pass. The groundless theories, and false opinions of former writers are exposed, and their reasonings demonstrated to be injudicious and inconclusive. To which are added, large marginal notes, containing a methodical abstract ofall the treatises hitherto published on these waters, with many observations and experiments

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BC Yorkshire A-3.6 q/SHO: The natural, experimental, and medicinal history of the mineral waters of Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, and Yorkshire,particularly those of Scarborough : Wherein, they are carefully examined and compared, their contents discovered and divided, their uses shown and explained, and an account given of their discovery and alterations. Together with the natural history ofthe earths, minerals and fossils through which the chief of them pass. The groundless theories, and false opinions of former writers are exposed, and their reasonings demonstrated to be injudicious and inconclusive. To which are added, large marginal notes, containing a methodical abstract ofall the treatises hitherto published on these waters, with many observations and experiments

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BC Yorkshire A-3.6 q/SHO: The natural, experimental, and medicinal history of the mineral waters of Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, and Yorkshire,particularly those of Scarborough : Wherein, they are carefully examined and compared, their contents discovered and divided, their uses shown and explained, and an account given of their discovery and alterations. Together with the natural history ofthe earths, minerals and fossils through which the chief of them pass. The groundless theories, and false opinions of former writers are exposed, and their reasonings demonstrated to be injudicious and inconclusive. To which are added, large marginal notes, containing a methodical abstract ofall the treatises hitherto published on these waters, with many observations and experiments

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Cookery A/SHO: Discourses on tea, sugar, milk, made-wines, spirits, punch, tobacco, &c : with plain and useful rules for gouty people

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Health Sciences Historical Collection SC.2: Medicina Britannica : or a treatise on such physical plants, as are generally to be found in the fields or gardens in Great-Britain

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Sociology C-3.2/SHO: A comparative history of the increase and decrease of mankind in England, and several countries abroad, according to the different soils, situations, business of life, use of the non-naturals, &c. faithfully collected from, and attested by, above three hundred vouchers, and many of them for a long course of years, in two different periods. To which is added, a syllabus of the general states of health, air, seasons, and food for the last three hundred years; and also a meteorological discourse