Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction

by John Davenport

[84] From Weir "De Mag: demonia:" Cours Complet d'agriculture par l'Abbé Rosier, Tom. VI., p. 401.

[85] Récollections des choses merveilleuses Advenues en notre temps par George Chastelain, Edition de Coustelier, p. 150.

[86] Lettres d'Amabed, Vol. XXXIV., p. 261. Edition Beuchot, Paris.

[87] Mandragola, Atto II. Scena 6. See also La Fontaine's tale of "La Mandragore," founded upon the above comedy.

[88] See Warburton on Shakespear's Othello, Act I., Scene 8.

"By spells and medicines bought of mountebanks."

[89] See Speed's Historie of Great Britaine. Richard III. Book II., page 913 folio edition, 1632.

[90] Exercitatio de Rachelis Deliciis, 4^to, 1678.

[91] Atlantica illustrata, 1733.

[92] Hierobotanicon, 1745.