Good Councell Against the Plague

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Author

Learned phisition

Title

Good Councell against the plague Shewing sundry present preseruatiues for the same, by wholsome fumes, drinks, vomits, and other inward receits: as also, the perfect cure (by implaysture) of any that are therewith infected. Now necessary to be obserued of euery housholder, to auoyde the infection, lately begun in some places of this cittie.

Credits

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

RC: Medicine: Internal medicine

Subject

Plague -- Treatment -- Early works to 1800

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 62182

Release Date

May 20, 2020

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Good Councell against the plague.
2. 2.To the Reader.
3. 3.THESE THINGES OVGHT DUELIE TO be looked into. Viz. — For ayring your Roomes. — A Fume of great experience. — An other. — To smell to. — An other. — To tast or chewe in the mouth. — To eate. — An other. — A speciall thing to eate, found very comfortable. — An other. — To comfort the stomacke. — To drinke. — An other. — An other. — An other. — An other. — An other to drinke. — To procure sweate. — A speciall preseruatiue against the Plague. — An other speciall preseruatiue. — An other preseruatiue to be distilled. — If the patient be bound in the body. — Drinke for ordenary dyet. — For vomitting. — To prouoke vomit. — An other. — A speciall vomit. — For Purging. — A very wholsome purge. — A very wholesome water to be distilled. — Outward Medicines to rypen the sore. — An other. — An other. — Another. — An other. — Other obseruations. — For ayring Apparell. — A perfect good Playster for the cure of the sore, after it is broken.
4. 4.Transcriber’s Notes

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