A treatise concerning the plague and the pox discovering as well the meanes how to preserve from the danger of these infectious contagions, as also how to cure those which are infected with either of them.

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Title
A treatise concerning the plague and the pox discovering as well the meanes how to preserve from the danger of these infectious contagions, as also how to cure those which are infected with either of them.
Author
Edwards, 17th cent.
Publication
London :: Printed by Gartrude Dawson,
1652.
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Subject terms
Plague.
Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"A treatise concerning the plague and the pox discovering as well the meanes how to preserve from the danger of these infectious contagions, as also how to cure those which are infected with either of them." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A37944.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.

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Contra lupum, venit saepe super oculum aut pedem.

If it be incurable, it stinketh, fretteth, and the wound wax∣eth black.

Take Salt, and Honey, and Barley, ana, burn them in an Oven, wash the wound with Vinegar, and dry it with linnen clothes, and then lay on the pouder, and doe so till it amend,

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