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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For the Spleen.

LEt the Party purge twice in a week, with a Dram or the weight of Six pence of Pulvis Sanctus, and the next week cause the Leeches to be applyed to the Emerod veins in the Fun∣dament, afterward use this Drink following for the space of seven or eight days.

TAke the inward bark of an Ash-tree, two ounces of Polopodi-root, or Fern that groweth on the sides of watry ditches, one ounce Tamartock, two good handfuls, Lico∣nish half an ounce, Anniseed an ounce: Let these be boyled in three quarts of small Beer till it come to two quarts; whereof let the Party drink every morning, and at night go∣ing to bed-ward a quarter of a pinte very warm.

And for Diet,

LEt them generally forbear Fish, Bak'd-meats, smoak'd-meats, and new Beer; use to eat good store of Broom-buds, Capers for Sallets; and after this course, you shall cause the Leeches to be applyed to the Emerod veins in the Fundament.