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Title: Chocolate: or, An Indian Drinke
By the wise and Moderate use whereof, Health is preserved,
Sicknesse Diverted, and Cured, especially the Plague of
the Guts; vulgarly called _The New Disease_; Fluxes,
Consumptions, & Coughs of the Lungs, with sundry other
desperate Diseases. By it also, Conception is Caused, the
Birth Hastened and facilitated, Beauty Gain'd and continued.

Author: Antonio Colmenero de Ledesma

Translator: James Wadsworth

Release Date: May 2, 2007 [EBook #21271]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ASCII

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CHOCOLATE:

OR,

An _Indian_ Drinke.

By the wise and Moderate use whereof,
Health is preserved, Sicknesse
Diverted, and Cured, especially the
Plague of the Guts; vulgarly called
_The New Disease_; Fluxes, Consumptions,
& Coughs of the Lungs, with sundry
other desperate Diseases. By it
also, Conception is Caused,
the Birth Hastened and
facilitated, Beauty
Gain'd and continued.

Written Originally in _Spanish_, by _Antonio Colmenero_
of _Ledesma_, Doctor in Physicke,
and faithfully rendred in the _English_,

By Capt. JAMES WADSWORTH.

LONDON,
Printed by _J. G._ for _Iohn Dakins_, dwelling
neare the _Vine Taverne_ in _Holborne_,
where this Tract, together with the
_Chocolate_ it selfe, may be had
at reasonable rates. 1652

TO THE GENTRY OF The ENGLISH Nation.

Sirs,

_The ensuing Tract,