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pity_v in_o the_o small_a pock_n fol._n 43._o p._n parfume_n against_o the_o plague_n fol._n 3_o pill_n to_o keep_v one_o sollible_a fol_z 9_o pill_n to_o purge_v the_o body_n fol·_fw-la 9_o plague_n what_o it_o be_v fol._n 1_o plague_n cause_n thereof_o fol._n 1_o plague_n forewarning_n thereof_o fol._n 2._o plague_n how_o to_o prevent_v it_o fol._n 2_o plague_n how_o to_o cure_v it_o fol._n 16._o plague_n how_o to_o expel_v it_o fol._n 18._o unto_o 21_o pomander_n against_o the_o plague_n fol._n 6._o potion_n to_o purge_v the_o body_n fol._n 10._o potion_n to_o expel_v the_o plague_n fol._n 20._o preservative_n against_o the_o plague_n fol._n 4._o powder_n to_o purge_v the_o body_n fol._n 10._o powder_n to_o expel_v the_o plague_n fol._n 18.19_o pock_n and_o measles_n whereof_o they_o proceed_v fol._n 38_o pock_n and_o measles_n how_o to_o cure_v they_o fol._n 40_o pock_n why_o they_o be_v infectious_a fol._n 39_o pock_n how_o to_o maturate_n they_o fol._n 44._o pock_n or_o measles_n that_o be_v slow_a in_o come_v forth_o to_o help_v it_o fol._n 42._o pock_n and_o measles_n how_o to_o use_v they_o when_o they_o be_v come_v forth_o fol._n 43._o pock_n ulcerate_v how_o to_o cure_v it_o fol._n 44._o purgation_n for_o a_o strong_a body_n fol._n 24_o purgation_n for_o a_o plethoric_n body_n fol._n 24._o purgation_n for_o a_o weak_a body_n fol._n 25._o purge_v when_o it_o be_v tolerable_a fol._n 24_o q_o quilte_n against_o the_o plague_n fol._n 5._o quilte_v for_o the_o heart_n after_o sweat_n fol._n 22._o r_o rave_v and_o rage_v to_o help_v it_o fol._n 26._o raisin_n laxative_a how_o to_o make_v they_o fol._n 8_o s_n sign_n to_o know_v when_o one_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o plague_n f_o 15_o sign_n of_o recovery_n in_o the_o plague_n fol._n 15_o sign_n of_o death_n in_o the_o plague_n fol._n 15_o sign_n to_o know_v when_o one_o be_v infect_v with_o to_o the_o small_a pox_n f._n 39_o sign_n laudable_a and_o ill_a sign_n in_o the_o small_a pock_n f._n 39_o scabes_fw-la which_o chance_n to_o come_v after_o the_o pock_n be_v go_v to_o help_v they_o fol._n 48._o sleep_v when_o it_o be_v tolerable_a fol._n 23._o sleep_v a_o ointment_n to_o provoke_v it_o fol._n 26._o sound_a how_v to_o help_v it_o fol._n 23._o suppository_n how_o to_o make_v it_o fol._n 8._o t_o thirst_n a_o julep_n to_o quench_v it_o fol._n 23.24.43_o throat_n botch_v therein_o to_o help_v it_o fol._n 17_o throat_n how_o to_o preserve_v it_o from_o the_o pock_n fol_z 41._o throat_n ulceration_n therein_o to_o help_v it_o fol._n 45._o v_o ventoses_n when_o and_o where_o to_o apply_v they_o fol._n 18._o vessicatorie_a how_o to_o make_v it_o fol._n â—2_n vesicatory_a of_o the_o sick_a fol._n â—4_n unguent_n defensative_a against_o the_o plague_n fol._n 2d_o vlceration_n of_o the_o small_a pock_n to_o help_v it_o fol._n 44._o unguent_n foâ—_n spot_n and_o redness_n of_o the_o face_n fol._n 47._o vomit_v extreme_o to_o help_v it_o fol._n 28._o w_n water_n good_a against_o the_o plague_n fol._n 20_o water_n for_o spot_n and_o redness_n of_o the_o face_n after_o the_o small_a pock_n be_v go_v fol._n 46._o y_o yex_v or_o yoxe_n how_o to_o help_v it_o fol._n 28_o fiery_a impression_n frog_n and_o toad_n gnatte_n tree_n and_o herb_n beast_n child_n river_n â—oxe_n herb_n good_a for_o a_o perfume_n wormwood_n wine_n commend_v garlic_n good_a in_o rustical_a body_n phlegm_n choler_n mellancholye_n fâ—sh_v caper_n sauce_n fruit_n pulse_n milk_n and_o cheese_n hot_a house_n walk_v a_o good_a caveat_n a_o good_a caveat_n for_o surgeon_n and_o barber_n what_o we_o must_v do_v when_o we_o have_v be_v with_o the_o sick_a carbunckle_n infallible_a sign_n of_o death_n the_o uncertinty_a of_o the_o plague_n seek_v for_o help_n in_o time_n 4._o intention_n to_o cure_v the_o plague_n who_o be_v to_o beâ—_n let_v blood_n where_o a_o flix_a be_v draw_v not_o blood_n botch_v in_o the_o throat_n to_o cure_v it_o chicken_n how_v to_o apply_v they_o botch_v in_o the_o neck_n botch_v in_o the_o stomach_n weak_a and_o spare_a body_n may_v not_o bleed_v when_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v draw_v a_o good_a caveat_n a_o good_a observation_n note_n ventose_v wheâ—_n and_o where_o to_o apply_v they_o bolarmoniake_n how_o for_o to_o prepare_v it_o in_o vomit_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v when_o you_o must_v procure_v sweat_n thirst_v to_o quench_v it_o faint_v oâ—_n sound_v to_o help_v it_o plaster_n for_o the_o foot_n sleep_v when_o it_o be_v tolerable_a faintness_n after_o sleep_n you_o may_v not_o purge_v till_o the_o three_o or_o four_o day_n after_o purge_v give_v a_o cordial_n note_n a_o good_a caviat_fw-la when_o aflixe_a be_v dangerous_a mundifâ—catiâ—â—_n emplestrum_fw-la kellebackeron_n you_o shall_v find_v make_v with_o maâ—ster_n bakerone_n of_o her_o majesty_n surgeon_n pigeon_n or_o whelp_n instead_o of_o chicken_n a_o good_a pultis_fw-la carbunkle_n in_o the_o lung_n carbunkle_n in_o the_o liver_n or_o spleen_n carbunkle_n in_o the_o bladder_n or_o kidney_n carbunkle_n in_o the_o brain_n ill_a sign_n good_a sign_n primative_a antecedent_n coniuncâ—_n efficient_a why_o the_o pock_n be_v infectious_a good_a sign_n ill_a siâ—â—es_n two_o special_a cause_n of_o death_n blood_n choler_n phlegm_n melancholy_n child_n may_v not_o bleed_v in_o the_o arm_n give_v nature_n leave_v to_o work_v a_o good_a caveat_n paiâ—e_o burn_v in_o the_o eye_n to_o help_v it_o ear_n to_o preserve_v they_o nostril_n to_o preserve_v they_o throat_n to_o preserve_v it_o lung_n to_o preserve_v they_o duete_a to_o prevent_v sorenes_n of_o the_o mouth_n payne_n in_o the_o ear_n