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  1. Babb, Lawrence. The Elizabethan Malady. East Lansing, Michigan: Michigan State College Press, 1951.
  2. Bamborough, J. B. The Little World of Man. London: Longmans, Green, 1952.
  3. Berry, Boyd M. "The First English Pediatricians and Tudor Attitudes Towards Childhood." Journal of the History of Ideas 35 (1974): 561-77.
  4. Boas, Marie. The Scientific Renaissance, 1450-1630. London: Collins, 1962.
  5. Bradbrook, Muriel C. The School of Night: A Study in the Literature Relationships of Sir Walter Raleigh. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1936.
  6. Burtt, Edwin A.. The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Physical Science. New York: Doubleday, 1955.
  7. Bush, Douglas. Science and English Poetry: A History Sketch, 1590-1950. New York: Oxford University Press, 1950.
  8. Coffin, C. M. John Donne and the New Philosophy. New York: Humanities Press, 1958.
  9. Copeman, W.S.C. Doctors and Disease in Tudor Times. London: Dawson, 1960.
  10. Crombie, Alistair C. Augustine to Galileo: The History of Science A.D. 400-1650. Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin Books, 1969.
  11. Curry, Walter. C. Chaucer and the Mediaeval Sciences. 2nd ed. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1960.
  12. Debus, Allen G. The English Paracelsians. London: Oldbourne, 1965.
  13. Debus, Allen G, ed. Science, Medicine and Society in the Renaissance. New York: Science History Publications, 1972.
  14. Dee, John. The Mathematicall Praeface to the Elements of Geometrie of Euclid of Megara (1570). Ed Allen G. Debus. New York: Science History Publications, 1975.
  15. Ehrenreich, Barbara, and Deirdre English. Witches Midwives and Nurses: A History of Women Healers. Old Westbury, New York: Feminist Press, 1973.
  16. Forbes, R.J. A Short History of the Art of Distillation. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1970.
  17. French, Peter J. John Dee: The World of an Elizabethan Magus. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1972.
  18. Gesner, Konrad (1516-1565). Beasts and Animals in Decorative Woodcuts of the Renaissance. Ed Carol Belanger Grafton. New York: Dover Publications, 1983.
  19. Gordon, Benjamin Lee. Medieval and Renaissance Medicine. London: Peter Owen, 1959.
  20. Grant, Edward. Planets, Stars, and Orbs: The Medieval Cosmos, 1200-1687. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.
  21. Graubard, Mark A. Astrology and Alchemy: Two Fossil Sciences. New York: Philosophical Library, 1953.
  22. Grillot de Givry, émile A. Witchcraft, Magic and Alchemy. Trans. J. C Locke. Chicago: University Books, 1931.
  23. Hunter, Lynette, and Sarah Hutton, eds. Women, Science and Medicine 1500-1700: Mothers and Sisters of the Royal Society. Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire: Sutton, 1997.
  24. Johnson, Francis R. Astronomical Thought in Renaissance England. New York: Octagon Books, 1968 [1937].
  25. Johnson, Francis R. "Marlowe's Astronomy and Renaissance Skepticism." ELH 13 (1946): 241-54.
  26. Kearney, Hugh F, ed. Origins of the Scientific Revolution. London: Longmans, 1964.
  27. Kearney, Hugh F. Science and Change, 1500-1700. London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1962.
  28. Kocher, Paul H. Science and Religion in Elizabethan England. San Marino CA: Huntington Library, 1953.
  29. Koyre, Alexandre. From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1968.
  30. Lewis, Walter H, and Memory P.F. Elvin-Lewis. Medical Botany: Plants Affecting Man's Health. New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1977.
  31. Maclean, Ian. The Great Instauration. London: Duckworth, 1975.
  32. McLean, Antonia. Humanism and the Rise of Science in Tudor England. London: Heinemann, 1972.
  33. McVaugh, Michael R., and Nancy G. Siraisi, eds. Renaissance Medical Learning: Evolution of a Tradition. Philadelphia, PA: History of Science Society, 1991.
  34. Michel, Paul Henry. The Cosmology of Giordano Bruno. Trans. R. E. W. Maddison. Paris and London: Hermann and Methuen, 1973 (1962).
  35. Niebyl, Peter H. "Galen, Van Helmont and Blood Letting." Science, Medicine and Society in the Renaissance. Ed. Allen G. Debus. New York: Science History Publications, 1972. 13-25. Vol. 1.
  36. Pumfrey, Stephen, Paolo L. Rossi, and Maurice Slawinski, eds. Science, Culture, and Popular Belief in Renaissance Europe. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1991.
  37. Raven, Charles E. English Naturalists from Neckham to Ray. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1947.
  38. Riddle, John. "Theory and Practice in Medieval Medicine." Viator 5 (1974): 157-84.
  39. Sawday, Jonathan. The Body Emblazoned: Dissection and the Human Body in Renaissance Culture. London: Routledge, 1995.
  40. Scot, Reginald. The Discoverie of Witchcraft. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 1964 [1584].
  41. Scot, Reginald. The Discoverie of Witchcraft. New York: Dover, 1972 [1584].
  42. Shumaker, Wayne. Natural Magic and Modern Science: Four Treatises, 1590-1657. Binghamton, NY: Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies, State University of New York, 1989.
  43. Shumaker, Wayne. The Occult Sciences in the Renaissance. Berkeley CA: University of California Press, 1972.
  44. Singer, Charles. From Magic to Science. New York: Dover Publications, 1958 [1928].
  45. Singer, Charles. A Short History of Science to the Nineteenth Century. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1941.
  46. Singer, Charles, and E. A Underwood. A Short History of Medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1962.
  47. Singleton, Edited by Charles S.. Art, Science, and History in the Renaissance. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1967.
  48. Siraisi, Nancy G.. Medieval & Early Renaissance Medicine: An Introduction to Knowledge and Practice. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990.
  49. Smith, Alan G. R. Science and Society in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. London: Thames and Hudson, 1972.
  50. Speed, John. The Counties of Britain: A Tudor Atlas. London: Pavilion in association with British Library, 1988.
  51. Talbot, Charles H. Medicine in Medieval England. London: Oldbourne, 1967.
  52. Taton, René and Curtis Wilson, eds.. Planetary Astronomy from the Renaissance to the Rise of Astrophysics. Vol. 2. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. 2 vols.
  53. Taylor, Frank S. An Illustrated History of Science. New York: Praeger, 1968.
  54. Thomas, Keith V. Religion and the Decline of Magic: Studies in Popular Beliefs in Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century England. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1971.
  55. Thorndike, Lynn A. A History of Magic and Experimental Science. New York: Columbia University Press, 1947 [1929]. 8 vols.
  56. Thought, New Perspectives on Renaissance. "New Perspectives on Renaissance Thought: Essays in the History of Science, Education and Philosophy. In Memory of Charles B. Schmitt." London: Buckworth, 1990.
  57. Unguru, Sabetai, ed. Physics, Cosmology, and Astronomy, 1300-1700: Tension and Accommodation. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1991.
  58. Vickers, Brian, ed. Occult and Scientific Mentalities in the Renaissance. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984.
  59. Walker, Daniel P. Spiritual and Demonic Magic, from Ficino to Campanella. London: Warburg Institute, 1958.
  60. Westfall, Richard S. Science and Religion in Seventeenth Century England. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1958.
  61. Wolf, Abraham. A History of Science, Technology, and Philosophy in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. Ed D McKie. New York: Harper, 1961 [1950].
  62. Yates, Frances A. Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1964.
  63. Yates, Francis A.. The Occult Philosophy in the Elizabethan Age. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1979.