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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Title: 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.
Author: England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I)
Publication: Imprinted at London :: By Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie,; [1578?]
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Subject terms: Plague -- England -- Early works to 1800.; Plague -- Prevention -- Early works to 1800.; Plague -- Treatment -- Early works to 1800.
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3. Medicament expulsiue.

THe poyson is expelled best by sweatings pro∣uoked by posset Ale, made with Fenel & Ma∣rigolds in Winter, and with Sorrell, Buglosse and Borage in Sommer, with the which in both times they must mixe the triacle of Diatessaroum, the weight of ix. d. & so to lay them selues with all quietnes to sweat one halfe houre or an houre, if they be strong. For they that be neither full of hu∣mors nor corrupt in humors, neede neither pur∣ging nor letting of bloud, but at the first plunge maye moue themselues to sweat with Cordiall things mixt with such things as moue sweat, and are before declared.