A brief treatise of the nature, causes, signes, preservation from, and cure of the pestilence collected by W. Kemp ...
- Title
- A brief treatise of the nature, causes, signes, preservation from, and cure of the pestilence collected by W. Kemp ...
- Author
- Kemp, W. (William)
- Publication
- London :: Printed for and are to be sold by D. Kemp at his shop ...,
- 1665.
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- Subject terms
- Plague -- Early works to 1800.
- Plague -- Diagnosis -- Early works to 1800.
- Plague -- Prevention -- Early works to 1800.
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- Cite this Item
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Contents
- title page
- TO THE Kings Most Excellent Majesty CHARLES THE SECOND, By the Grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland; Defender of the Faith, &c.
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OF
The Pestilence.
- Of the Causes of the Pestilence.
- Of the Signs of the Pestilence.
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Of the Preservation from the Pestilence.
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Secondly, To strengthen our Bodies against
the Causes of Infection.
- Or else use it thus.
- Or else use this.
- Of Bleeding.
- Of Purging and Vomiting.
- Or else take this.
- Women with child may use this.
- Of Sweating.
- Or else this, which is most excellent, without heating of the body, or hurting of the purse.
- Or else you may drink a draught of Oxymel Posset-drink, made as followeth.
- Of Observation of Diet.
- Of Issues.
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Secondly, To strengthen our Bodies against
the Causes of Infection.
- The Third Cause of the Pestilence, against which for our preservation we must defend our selves, is Contagion and Infection.
- Of Preservation from the Plague, when it may be caused by Fear and Imagination.
- Of the Cure of the Pestilence.
- ERRATA.
- advertisement
- To the Readers.