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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OF this there be many kinds, some be moist, some be watrish, some be dry, and some be scurvy; some be like Scabs, some like Ring-worms; some be fistuled, some be fester∣ed; some be Cankers, some be like Wens; some like Biles, some like Knobs or Kernels; and some be Ulcerous having a little dry Scab

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in the midst of the ulcerous Scab; some have ach in the joynts, and no sign of the Pox, and yet it may be the Pox.

The cause of this infirmity doth come many wayes, it may come by lying in the sheets or bed wherein a Pockie person hath lyen the night before, it may come by lying with a Poc∣kie person, it may come by sitting on a Jakes, where Pockie persons did lately sit, it may come by drinking with a Pockie person; but specially it is taken, when one Pockie person doth sin in Lechery with another; all the kinds of Pox be infectious, and therefore beware of them.

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