The meanes of preventing, and preserving from, and curing of the most contagious disease, called the plague with the pestilential feaver, and the fearfull symptomes, and accidents, incident thereunto. Also some prayers, and meditations upon death.

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The meanes of preventing, and preserving from, and curing of the most contagious disease, called the plague with the pestilential feaver, and the fearfull symptomes, and accidents, incident thereunto. Also some prayers, and meditations upon death.
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M. R.
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London :: printed for H. Million, at the Half Moon in the Old Bayley,
1665.
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Plague -- Prevention -- Early works to 1800.
Meditations -- Early works to 1800.
Prayer -- Early works to 1800.
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Another for the prevention of the Infection.

Take every morning the quantity of a Nutmeg, and at night when you goe to bed of this Electuary.

Take Conserve of Woodsorrel one pound, which will cost2 s. 0.d.
Cytron Bark beaten small, four ounces2 s. 8.
Juyce of Kermes half an ounce0. 3.
Diascordiam one ounce0. 6.
London Treacle one ounce and half.0. 6.
 5. 11.

Beat this into an Electuary with six ounces of the sirrup of the juyce of Cytrons, and take it as above mentioned.

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