Orders, thought meete by his Maiestie, and his Priuie Counsell, to be executed throughout the counties of this realme, in such townes, villages, and other places, as are, or may be hereafter infected with the plague, for the stay of further increase of the same Also, an aduise set downe by the best learned in physicke within this realme, containing sundry good rules and easie medicines, without charge to the meaner sort of people, aswel for the preseruation of his good subiects from the plague before infection, as for the curing and ordering of them after they shalbe infected.

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Author:	England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I)
Title:	Orders, thought meete by his Maiestie, and his Priuie Counsell, to be executed throughout the counties of this realme, in such townes, villages, and other places, as are, or may be hereafter infected with the plague, for the stay of further increase of the same Also, an aduise set downe by the best learned in physicke within this realme, containing sundry good rules and easie medicines, without charge to the meaner sort of people, aswel for the preseruation of his good subiects from the plague before infection, as for the curing and ordering of them after they shalbe infected.
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¶Orders, thought meete by his Maiestie and his Priuie Counsell, to be executed throughout the Counties of this Realme, in such Townes, Villages, and other places as are, or may be hereafter infected with the plague, for the stay of fur∣ther increase of the same.

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❧An aduise set downe by the best learned in Physicke with∣in this Realme: Conteining sundry good Rules and easie Medicines, without charge to the meaner sort of people, as well for the preseruation of his good Subiects from the Plague before infection, as for the curing and ordering of them after they shalbe infected.

Preseruatiue by correcting the aire in houses.

Perfuming of Apparell.

Preseruation by way of defence in open aire, and common assemblies to be vsed outwardly.

Preseruatiue by way of inward medicine.

Preseruatiues Cordials.

Mithridates Medicine.

A well approoued Medicine to preserue.

¶For women with child, or such as be delicate and ten∣der, and cannot away with taking of Medicines.

Another preseruatiue for the poore.

❧To be vsed after Infection taken.

Suppositarie.

An excellent Medicine made without charges.

An other soueraigne remedie, that is a stilled water.

1. Bloodletting.

2. Medicine purgatiue.

3. Medicament expulsiue.

❧What is to be done when there is any rising or swelling in any part.

Medicines to be vsed in ordinary diet.

Both to preserue and cure the sicknesse.

To be vsed in the first time of the sicknesse.

❧Outwrrd Medicines for to be ap∣plied to the sore.

The first▪

The second.

Another excellent Medicine to ripen and bring out the sore.

Another.

Another for the same.

A generall mdicine for all sortes of people taken with the plague to be had without cost.

Time of continuance apart from common assemblies.

Infected clothes.