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Plague - England

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  • Orders, thought meete by Her Maiestie, and her privie Councell, 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 ... Also, an advise set downe ... by the best learned in physicke ... contayning sundry good rules and easie medicines.

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    Gods terrible voice in the city / by T. Vincent.

    Vincent, Thomas, 1634-1678 | Date: 1671
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    The graces folowyng be grau[n]ted to al the bretherne [and] systers benefactours and good doers vnto the hospytall of ye blessyd co[n]fessour Saynt Rocke fou[n]ded [and] establyssyd w[ith]in the cyte Excester : the daye that they do say a pater noster an Aue, [and] a crede it is grau[n]ted them that they shal neuer be infecte not greued w[ith] the stroke of ye pestylence as more playnly it dothe appere in hys legende how and whan al myghty god graunted thys petycyon to the sayd blessyd co[n]fessour Saynt Rocke, [and] sent yt by hys angell Raphaell.

    | Date: [1522]]
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    The Kings most excellent Maiestie, condsidering what perill oftentimes ensueth by the meanes of great assemblies of people in the time of infectious diseases.

    England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) | Date: Anno 1606
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    By the Queen, a proclamation, requiring quarantain to be performed by ships coming from the Baltick Sea.

    Great Britain. Sovereign (1702-1714 : Anne) | Date: 1710
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    By the King : a proclamation signifying the Kings Maiesties pleasure, touching the resort of people to his coronation.

    England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) | Date: Anno 1603
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