A defensatiue against the plague contayning two partes or treatises: the first, shewing the meanes how to preserue vs from the dangerous contagion thereof: the second, how to cure those that are infected therewith. Whereunto is annexed a short treatise of the small poxe: shewing how to gouerne and helpe those that are infected therewith. Published for the loue and benefit of his countrie by Simon Kellwaye Gentleman.
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A defensatiue against the plague contayning two partes or treatises: the first, shewing the meanes how to preserue vs from the dangerous contagion thereof: the second, how to cure those that are infected therewith. Whereunto is annexed a short treatise of the small poxe: shewing how to gouerne and helpe those that are infected therewith. Published for the loue and benefit of his countrie by Simon Kellwaye Gentleman.
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Kellwaye, Simon.
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At London :: Printed by Iohn Windet, dwelling neere Powles Wharfe at the signe of the Crossekeyes, and are there to be soulde,
1593.
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Plague -- Early works to 1800.
Smallpox -- Early works to 1800.
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"A defensatiue against the plague contayning two partes or treatises: the first, shewing the meanes how to preserue vs from the dangerous contagion thereof: the second, how to cure those that are infected therewith. Whereunto is annexed a short treatise of the small poxe: shewing how to gouerne and helpe those that are infected therewith. Published for the loue and benefit of his countrie by Simon Kellwaye Gentleman." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A04785.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.
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A digestiue
Take.
...Terpentine, halfe an ounce,
...Take. Honny two drammes.
...Take. Mitridat, or Triacle, halfe a dramme.
...Take. The yolcke of a new layde Egge,
Mixe all these together and vse it in the wound and vpon all lay the digestiue cattaplasme beforesaid, which is made
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of Figges, or a playster of Kellebackeron, or of Diaculum magnum, and dresse it twise a day and euery dressing, Epi∣themat the griefe as before saide, when it is digested, then mundyfie, encarne and sigillate it as in the chapter before is shewed you.
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