A black almanack or Predictions and astronimonicall observations foreshewing what will happen to the king of Scots this present year, from the aspect and conjunction of the planets on the day and hour of his coronation the first of January 1651. Also some calculations concerning many bloudy fights between the English and Scots and the various success thereof. With a bloudy contention between the buff-coat, the long coat, and the black-coat, and the issne [sic] thereof. Licensed according to order.

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A black almanack or Predictions and astronimonicall observations foreshewing what will happen to the king of Scots this present year, from the aspect and conjunction of the planets on the day and hour of his coronation the first of January 1651. Also some calculations concerning many bloudy fights between the English and Scots and the various success thereof. With a bloudy contention between the buff-coat, the long coat, and the black-coat, and the issne [sic] thereof. Licensed according to order.
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London :: Printed by J. Clowes,
1651.
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Charles -- II, -- King of England, 1630-1685 -- Early works to 1800.
Astrology -- Early works to 1800.
Predictive astrology -- Early works to 1800.
Great Britain -- History -- Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 -- Early works to 1800.
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"A black almanack or Predictions and astronimonicall observations foreshewing what will happen to the king of Scots this present year, from the aspect and conjunction of the planets on the day and hour of his coronation the first of January 1651. Also some calculations concerning many bloudy fights between the English and Scots and the various success thereof. With a bloudy contention between the buff-coat, the long coat, and the black-coat, and the issne [sic] thereof. Licensed according to order." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A76774.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 20, 2024.

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Page 107

Medicines for the fundament

A Remedy for falling out of the Fundament.

FIrst beware of taking cold in that place, and beware of costiveness, and keep your arse and buttocks warm, and sit not upon the cold earth nor upon stones, nor upon no hard thing but take something under the buttocks, not only for falling out of the Longation, or arsgut; for all other infirmities that may be engendred in the Longation.

For the figge in the fundament,

THis Impediment is a Impostumation or lump of flesh growing in the Longation, and it doth come of melancholy humors, the which doth descend to the Longation, or funda∣ment, and for remedy, purge the matter with confection of hamock, or with the pills of La∣pides Lazule, or with Vera Rufini, then take of the powder of a dogs head burned, and mix it with the juyce of pimpernel, and make tents, and put into the fundament.

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For him that his fundament goeth out.

TAke bay leaves, and boyl them in a pot of water and as hot as you can suffer it, you must sit over it, to the intent the fume of the water may go up into the body, and with your finger put it up by little and little, and when it is hot, heat an Oaken board, and sit on it as hot as you can suffer it, and it wil help you,

For the falling out of the fundament.

TAke a red Nettle and bray it well, and put it in an earthen pot, and put thereto a good portion of white wine, and seeth it until it be half wasted, and of the liquor give the patient to drink first and last warm, and lay the herbs to the fundament as hot as he may suffer it, and use this and be whole.

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