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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Title: 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.
Publication: London :: Printed by J. Clowes,; 1651.
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Subject terms: 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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Medecines for an ach or swel∣ling in the Knee.

TAke Rew and Lovage, and stamp them together, and put thereto honey, and lay it to the sore. Or take Lovage, Smal∣ladge, and Sheeps tallow, and lees of white Wine, and boyl all together, and lay it to the sore on a cloth. Or take Milk and Oatmeal, and dry Rose leaves, and seeth them together, and lay them to the sore hot, and be whole.

For an Ach that doth come of an old bruise.

TAke a pottle of Running Water, and a pint of Bay Salt, and boil them till half be wasted, then thick it up with Bran, and lay it to the sore. Or take and seeth the juice of Nightshade in But∣ter and Oil, and scum off the froth, and keep the same for a precious Jewell to use when you have need. Or take and seeth Oatmeal in white Wine, and lay it plaisterwise to the sore Knee, and it wil help thee shortly.

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For the Gout in the Knee.

TAke the milk of a Cow of one colour, and wheaten flower, and seeth it untill it be thick like a plaister, and put thereto the juice of Smallage, and lay it to the Gout, and be whole.