Orders, thought meete by her Maiestie, and her priuie Councell, to be executed throughout the counties of this realme, in such townes, villages, and other places, as are, or may be hereafter infected with the plague, for the stay of further increase of the same Also, an aduise set downe vpon her Maiesties expresse commaundement, by the best learned in physicke within this realme, contayning sundry good rules and easie medicines, without charge to the meaner sort of people, aswell for the preseruation of her good subiects from the plague before infection, as for the curing and ordering of them after they shalbe infected.
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Orders, thought meete by her Maiestie, and her priuie Councell, to be executed throughout the counties of this realme, in such townes, villages, and other places, as are, or may be hereafter infected with the plague, for the stay of further increase of the same Also, an aduise set downe vpon her Maiesties expresse commaundement, by the best learned in physicke within this realme, contayning sundry good rules and easie medicines, without charge to the meaner sort of people, aswell for the preseruation of her good subiects from the plague before infection, as for the curing and ordering of them after they shalbe infected.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I)
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Imprinted at London :: By Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie,
[1578?]
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Plague -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Plague -- Prevention -- Early works to 1800.
Plague -- Treatment -- Early works to 1800.
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"Orders, thought meete by her Maiestie, and her priuie Councell, to be executed throughout the counties of this realme, in such townes, villages, and other places, as are, or may be hereafter infected with the plague, for the stay of further increase of the same Also, an aduise set downe vpon her Maiesties expresse commaundement, by the best learned in physicke within this realme, contayning sundry good rules and easie medicines, without charge to the meaner sort of people, aswell for the preseruation of her good subiects from the plague before infection, as for the curing and ordering of them after they shalbe infected." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A69358.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.
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2. Medicine purgatiue.
FOr the poore take Aloes ye weight of vi. d. put
in the pappe of an Apple: and for the richer
Pilles of Rufus to be had in euery good Apothe∣caries
shoppe.
After letting of bloud and purging (as shall be
needfull) some of the forenamed Cordials are to
be vsed.
These preparations thus vsed ye first day that
the Pacient shall fall sicke, as cause shalbe to vse
the one or the other (no sore appearing) in which
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case if the sore shal appeare, they are both to be for∣borne▪
the next is to vse all meanes to expell the
poyson, and to defend the heart by Cordials.
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