The Kings medicines for the plague prescribed for the yeare 1604. by the whole Colledge of Physitians, both spirituall and temporall. And now most fitting for this dangerous time of infection, to be used all England over.

Title

The Kings medicines for the plague prescribed for the yeare 1604. by the whole Colledge of Physitians, both spirituall and temporall. And now most fitting for this dangerous time of infection, to be used all England over.

Author

Royal College of Physicians of London.

Publication

London :: Printed for Henry Gosson, and are to be sold by F. Coules, at his shop in the upper end of the Old Bayly neere Newgate,

1636.

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Subject terms

Plague -- England -- Early works to 1800.

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Contents

• title page
• The Kings Medicine of the for∣mer yeare, against the Plague of the Body.
  • The Kings Medicine for this present yeare against the Plague of the soule, and the effect thereof.
• The Kings bodily Me∣dicine after Infection.
  • The second part of the Spiri∣tuall Medicine.
• Sundry Medicines for the Plague.
  • The vse of it.
  • These things ought duly to be looked unto, viz.
  • For ayring your Roomes.
  • To smell to.
  • To taste or chew in the mouth.
  • To eat.
  • To drinke.
  • Another.
  • Another.
  • Another speciall Preservative.
  • Drinke for ordinary Dyet.
  • For Vomiting.
  • To provoke Vomit.
  • For Purging.
  • A very wholesome water to be distilled.
  • Outward Medicines to ripen the Sore.
  • Another.
  • Another.
  • For Ayring Apparell.
  • To preserve from the Infection of the Plague.
  • To take the Infection from a house Infected.
  • Against the new burning Feaver.
  • To procure sleepe to the sick Persons that are diseased, either with the Plague or the hot Feaver.
• A Prayer for those that are not Visited.
• A Prayer for those that are Visited.