The meanes of preventing, and preserving from, and curing of the most contagious disease, called the plague with the pestilential feaver, and the fearfull symptomes, and accidents, incident thereunto. Also some prayers, and meditations upon death.
- Title
- The meanes of preventing, and preserving from, and curing of the most contagious disease, called the plague with the pestilential feaver, and the fearfull symptomes, and accidents, incident thereunto. Also some prayers, and meditations upon death.
- Author
- M. R.
- Publication
- London :: printed for H. Million, at the Half Moon in the Old Bayley,
- 1665.
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- Subject terms
- Plague -- Prevention -- Early works to 1800.
- Meditations -- Early works to 1800.
- Prayer -- Early works to 1800.
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Contents
- title page
- THE EPISTLE TO THE READER,
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THE Means of Preventing, and Preserving from, and Curing of that most Conta∣gious Disease, called the PLAGUE.
- The Plague what it is.
- Of the parts of Mans Body the Plague invadeth.
- Symptomes of Recovery.
- The causes of this Disease.
- The terrestrial Causes of the Plague, are these:
- The Accidental signs of the Plague.
- Accidental signes which presage Death.
- Things to be avoyded in time of Plague.
- A Remedy against the Infection.
- A Remedy if you are infected.
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For the prevention of the infection of the Plague, by
John Jones Gentleman, Apothecary to his Majesties Houshold. -
Doctor
Mirons Receipt against the Plague. - Another for the prevention of the Infection.
- Another when any is infected.
- To prevent the Infection.
- For to make the Nosegay Antidote.
- A Preservative for the poor, and a good Cordial
- Againe.
- Again.
- Outward Medicines to bee used to Cure the Plague, and draw forward the Disease.
- A good Emplaister to ripen and break the Sores.
- Another Remedy.
- Another Medicine to ripen a Botch.
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SECT. I. Meditations of Death. -
SECT. II. The Meditation of Death is good against the Sin of Pride. -
SECT. III. The Meditation of Death is good against Covetsness. -
SECT. IV. Againe, the meditation of death is an Antidote against all evil in the world. -
SECT. V. The time when we shall dye, uncertaine. -
SECT. VI. The place where we shall Dye, uncertain. -
SECT. VII. The manner of Death is uncertain. - prayers
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Books sold by
Henry Million at the Sign of theHalf-Moon in theOld-Bayly.