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.

The second.

TAke of the leaues of Mallowes, of Camomill flowers, of eyther of them an handfull, of Lineseede beaten into pouder two ounces, boyle the Mallowe leaues first cut, and the flowers of the Camomil in faire water standing aboue a fingers breadth, boyle all them together vntil all the water almost be spent: then put thereunto the Lineseede, of Wheate flower halfe an handful, of swines grease the skins taken away iii. ounces, of oyle of Roses two ounces, stirre thē still with a sticke, and let them all boyle together on a soft fire without smoke, vntill the water be vtterly spent, beate them all together in a morter, vntill they be wel encorporated together, & in feeling smooth, & not rough: then make part thereof hot in a dish set vpon a chaf••ndish of coales, & lay it thicke vpō a linnen cloth applying it to the sore.