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*A soveraigne drynce agaynst the pestylence
[Tak]
e of sorrell water, and as much dragon water a dram of
put there to a dram & a halfe of powder Imperyall give it
withall ale within xxiiij houres after he is infected &
codesg eare escape and doe well /
*A playster to drawe an hede to the sore & to breke it
rootes, one hanfull of sower drowe ij hanfuls of mallows
of lynseede stampe all these together small, & bwoyle it
of the lees of wine till it be thycke, then laye it
[li]
ke vpon leather broder then the sore, and lett the borders
[th]
er be playstered with Cordyers wexe; to make it cleave,
[l]
yinge ffourth the both in xij howers and breake it shorly:
*A medicine to be druncke suspecttinge any to have the
playge
[Gr]
ate onion and the core of him beinge taken oute, fill the
good treakell of Ieue & wrap the same with paper, and
it be softe, then strayne the same with a lyttell
[b]
eere and beinge tempred with a quantytie of suger give
to dryncke ij sponefulles fastinge & yf the patient be
the plauge you shall perceve the apperaunce thereof within
after the receyte of the same dryncke./:
*Also for the vsuall dryncke of every patiente beinge
in fettedd.
[rose]
marythe quantytie of eyght or nyne Croppes, then take
beinge Browne within, of Burnett & of Burage, of
hanfull, lett them be sedd in a quarte of stale ale
[t]
hen put in to itt a cruste of Bredd, a lyttell whole
[qu]
antytie of suger, and lett him dryncke the same at all
[lyi]
ngethe his syckins and put pimpernell in his broth:
*A preservation agaynest the plauge & for the
avoydunge of the in fection
savery the quantytie of a hanfull and boyle the
[qu]
antytie
[be]
inge beaten and putt into the same: then dryncke the
[q]
uantytie
*A good meadysyne agaynste the plauge
[B]
ytony water the quantytie of iij sponnefuls, of good wine
sponnefules and the quantytie of a nutmeg, of good
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la:dy Gostons medicines
against the plague
[Tak]
e of sorrell water, and as much dragon water a dram of
put there to a dram & a halfe of powder Imperyall give it
with
codes
*A playster to drawe an hede to the sore & to breke it
rootes, one hanfull of sower drowe ij hanfuls of mallows
of lynseede stampe all these together small, & bwoyle it
of the lees of wine till it be thycke, then laye it
[li]
ke vpon leather broder then the sore, and lett the borders
[th]
er be playstered with Cordyers wexe; to make it cleave,
[l]
yinge ffourth the both in xij howers and breake it shorly:
*A medicine to be druncke suspecttinge any to have the
playge
[Gr]
ate onion and the core of him beinge taken oute, fill the
good treakell of Ieue & wrap the same with paper, and
it be softe, then strayne the same with a lyttell
[b]
eere and beinge tempred with a quantytie of suger give
to dryncke ij sponefulles fastinge & yf the patient be
the plauge you shall perceve the apperaunce thereof within
after the receyte of the same dryncke./:
*Also for the vsuall dryncke of every patiente beinge
in fettedd.
[rose]
marythe quantytie of eyght or nyne Croppes, then take
beinge Browne within, of Burnett & of Burage, of
hanfull, lett them be sedd in a quarte of stale ale
[t]
hen put in to itt a cruste of Bredd, a lyttell whole
[qu]
antytie of suger, and lett him dryncke the same at all
[lyi]
nge
*A preservation agaynest the plauge & for the
avoydunge of the in fection
savery the quantytie of a hanfull and boyle the
[qu]
antytie
[be]
inge beaten and putt into the same: then dryncke the
[q]
uantytie
*A good meadysyne agaynste the plauge
[B]
ytony water the quantytie of iij sponnefuls, of good wine
sponnefules and the quantytie of a nutmeg, of good
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84
la:dy Gostons medicines
against the plague