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I Have imployed Ens Veneris for the removal of a Subsultus Ten∣dinum, in a Person dangerously Sick of a Febris Petechialis (a Dis∣case fatal to very many here for these 12 or 14 Months) and found that it answer'd my hopes in 3 or 4 Hours after I gave it in Conserve of Borrage Flowers.
I have, since I came from Eng∣land, thought of a Method of Curing the aforesaid Fever, which has not once fail'd me, tho I made of it for 16 or 18 several Persons, many of which would certainly Dye, if treated after the usual manner in this case. If I should tell you from what Observations and Reasonings I came to alter the Method of Cure, I should be very tedious. I shall therefore at present wave that, and proceed to tell you, That when first I come