A collection of seven and fifty approved receipts good against the plague Taken out of the five books of that renowned Dr. Don Alexes secrets, for the benefit of the poorer sort of people of these nations. By W. J. gent.

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Title: A collection of seven and fifty approved receipts good against the plague Taken out of the five books of that renowned Dr. Don Alexes secrets, for the benefit of the poorer sort of people of these nations. By W. J. gent.
Author: W. J.
Publication: London :: printed by Peter Lillicrap, for John Wingfield at the Bible and Anchor in Tower-street near Mark-lane end,; 1665.
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Subject terms: Plague -- Prevention -- Early works to 1800.
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CHAP. 46. How opiate is made.

Take of the first or second powder Oringe pills conserved of each an ounce and a half, the conserve of Roses the conserve of Bugloss, two ounces of each of the sirrup of the juce of Cittorns Oringes or Lemons or else of Oxalis, or ••mphacini, sufficient make of it a licquid Electu∣ary in form of an Opiate, whereof take an ounce or more and drink some of the foresaid liquors and such as here follow, you may mingle an ounce of purslane with the said liquor.