Orders thought meete by his Maiestie, and his Privie 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 ... Also, an advise set downe by the best learned in physicke ... containing sundry good rules and easie medicines.

Date:
1603
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Credit: Orders thought meete by his Maiestie, and his Privie 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 ... Also, an advise set downe by the best learned in physicke ... containing sundry good rules and easie medicines. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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