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B05801	An advertisement concerning those most famous cathartique and diuretique pills. Being an incomparable medicine in all chronical and dangerous diseases; wherewith was cured the late Lord General Monck of the dropsie: : some hundreds before, and many since, having received absolute cure thereby ... / Prepared only by William Sermon ...	Sermon, William, 1629?-1679.	1671 (1671)	Wing S2624A; ESTC R183736	11,413	32

bed at night or how you find them best suit with your Constitutions swallow them in the pap of a rosted Apple or with any warm liquor You need not drink Posset or Broth as with other Physick but if dry what you please as Beer Ale White-wine c. They may be taken every day every second or third the greater occasion the oftner if strength will permit They operate with much ease and only upon peccant humours by which means some are Cured in a very short time others not so soon according to the Constitution and habit of the body c. Therefore all may not expect perfect Cure by two or three small boxes of these Pills though many have enjoyed that great felicity but if need require take more and be not inveigled by persons of a base self-interest against that Medicine which with Gods help will absolutely cure this pernicious disease viz. the Dropsie when all others fail as by dady experience doth appear So let me advise the Ingenious not to prolong time as many to their utter ruine have done otherwise there need not have died of the Dropsie in this City last year nine hundred and nineteen These Pills may be safely taken at any season of the year if they chance to grow hard before you take them then roul them a little between your fingers and they will work as well as if newly prepared though you have had them by you seven years The boxes are sealed up with my own Seal The 4 s. Box contains 20 Pills The 8 s. Box 40 Pills The 12 s. Box 60 Pills which are disposed of by my trusty Friend Mr. Edward Thomas Bookseller at the Adam and Eve in Little Britain whom I have solely deputed under my hand and seal to make sale thereof and he to appoint others also to sell them not only in the City of London but in all other parts of the Kingdom c. And are at present to be had as followeth At Major Nath. Brookes at the Angel in Cornhill near the Royal Exchange Mr. George Calvert's at the Golden Ball in Duck-lane Mr. Edward Brewster at the Crane in St. Paul's Church-yard Mr. John Place next Furnivals-Inn-gate in Holborn Mr. Allen Banks and Mr. Charles Harper at the Flower-de-Luce in Fleetstreet Mr. William Crook at the Green Dragon without Temple-Bar Mr. William Cadman Bookseller at the entrance into the New Exchange Mr. Thomas Parkhurst at the Golden Bible and three Crowns in Cheapside near Mercers Chappel Mris. Anne Michel in Westminster Hall Captain William Newman at the Anchor in Seething Lane near the Navy Office Mr. John Massam Stationer at the sign of the George in Cow-lane near Holborn Conduit Mr. William Wilde under the Cross-Keyes near Hicks's Hall in St. Johns-street Mr. John Christmas over against the Cock in Suffolk street near Charing-Cross Mr. Thomas Thomas in the City of Bristol Bookseller Mr. Alexander Davis over against the golden Heart in South-gate-street Glocester Mr. John Jones Bookseller in the City of Worcester Mr. Isaac Purss in Walton Cardiff near Tewxbury in the County of Glocester Mr. William Newton Bookseller in Blandford in the County of Dorset Mr. William Wombwell at the Coffee-house in Coney-street in the City of York Mr. William Callis an Apothecary in Leicester Mr. Robert Harford Stationer at the Hand and Pen upon the Point in Portsmouth Mr. John Jones in Brantham in the County of Suffolk near Ipswich Mr. William King in Leominster in th● County of Hereford Mr. Tho. Salmon Bookseller in Bath Mr. Robert Eveleigh in the City of Exeter Bookseller Mr. William Thorpe in Westchester Book seller And at my house in Eastharding-street a the two Black-Posts near the sign of Gold smiths Hall between Fetter-lane and Shoe lane London where by Gods assistance 〈◊〉 am now settled for the remaining part of m● Life And certainly besides the Dropsie according to the best method of Physick Cures any other difficult and dangerous distemper in the shortest time and with the greatest ease imaginable And for such as desire in any disease 〈◊〉 private Cure may be accommodated at m● own house where without fraud shall soo● have their desires accomplished POSTSCRIPT I Had almost forgot to let the discreet Reader know that there are many malicious and Idle Empericks daily perswading the harmless to their graves telling them they understand the Composition of my Pills c. These are therefore to advertise all persons to beware of those fraudulent Impostors who with no less Arrogance than Ignorance falsely to ruine others pretend to the acquisition of this excellent secret through Gods mercy of my own Invention wholly lock'd up in my brest incommunicable to any my Wife only excepted to whom I have made known the whole preparation thereof that if it please God she survive me it may still be prepared for the benefit of my Country FINIS

the Patients will was cured by my Pills though in the winter time and very much frost and snow Mr. James Russel in Bath I cured with one Box of my Pills Mr. William Underhills Son in the Parish of Bitton five miles from Bristol afflicted with that Dropsie called Tympanites which is when much windiness and superfluous vapours is gathered in the aforesaid places of the belly was cured with two or three boxes of my Pills Since his Grace the late Lord General received a perfect cure in June and July 1669. by my Pills several persons of great Honour are ready to subscribe to the Worth of this great Arcanum having received benefit thereby Also Mr. Edmund Saunders Barrister of the Middle-Temple inclinable to the Dropsie and Scurvy had help thereby after which being at Glocester sent for a 12 s. box of my Pills and gave them freely to the Wife of one Watkins in Wotton near the City aforesaid by which means she was soon cured though far gone in a Dropsie I could wish all with him that are able to be charitable to the poor Likewise Captain Anthony Langstone Captain Wedlow of the Sun-Tavern in Bishopsgate street Mr. Ford Secretary to the Lord Roberts received help by the Medicine aforesaid Mr. Lewis Reme Painter to his Grace Christopher Lord Duke of Albemarle much troubled with the Dropsie had help by my Pills Captain John Wharton in George-yard in Kings street Westminster much troubled with the Dropsie and Scurvy became very weak was perfectly cured with two or three Boxes of my Pills Mr. Christopher Brenam at the sign of the Christopher in Duffins Alley in the same street had speedy help by my Pills Mr. Thomas Refould and Mistress Ann Refould his Wife living at the Prince of Orange in Cannon-Row Westminster were both cured of the Dropsie with my Pills Mr. Baggot Yeoman-Porter to the Gate and Park-stairs at White-hall aged 80 odd troubled much with the Scurvy and Dropsie by taking 10 or 12 doses of my Pills was cured Mr. Day living at the Coffee-house in Chapple-street Westminster violently afflicted with the Dropsie and full of salt sharp humours his belly and members extremely swelled was with seven 4 s. boxes of my Pills cured Mr. Arundel a Bricklayer near the place aforesaid afflicted with the Dropsie was also cured in a short time with 3 or 4 boxes of my Pills Serjeant Granger in Bishops-head Court in Grays-Inn-lane was cured of the Dropsie with two twelve shilling boxes of my Pills Corporal Davis at the five Bells in the same Lane long afflicted with the Dropsie and had a violent Asthma c. by reason of a warry humour got into the Lungs yet by Gods blessing was perfectly cured with my Pills Mr. Shipton at the Horse-shoe over against Clarendon House Mr. Thomas Harrison at the Meermaid in Red-lion-fields near Holborn Mistress Dobson at the Jacob and 12 Sons in Redcross-street were all cured of the Dropsie with my Pills Also Mistress Ann Buckridge of Stockwel within two miles of Lambeth Mr. Ryves at the Golden Anchor the Corner house in Lumbard-street having an indisposition of body at last fell into a Dropsie Scurvy c. But taking it in time was cured with one box of my Pills Mr. Richard Mills his son of Enfield in the County of Middlesex within 10 miles of the City of London aged about 14 years his belly and members c. very much swelled his father sought all means imaginable but found none till he took of my Pills with which he received a perfect cure Mr. Joseph Haylock servant to Mr. Alderman Gray in the Town aforesaid most violently afflicted with the Dropsie and had a great Cough and suffocation of the Lungs c. He spet abundance of corrupt and foetid matter and was left off by all for a dead man and at last I cured him for three and twenty shillings though in the midst of his Cure as many have been to their utter ruine was perswaded against me and my Pills so that in plain terms he left me off for six weeks but at length begg'd me to take him again being very unwilling when he had got a pair of Spectacles to be perswaded to his Grave ☞ For this medicament is alwaies effectual if taken before the Liver and the rest of the principal bowels are putrified or nature decaied which soon hapneth in some constitutions and sometimes it pleaseth God to afflict men with such diseases as no man shall heal as you may read at large in the Holy Scriptures but where diseases are curable this medicine with Gods help most certainly prevails therefore you that mind your own welfare take it in time and my life for yours you will have no cause to repent ☞ Another Cure effected upon a person of the Female Sex being 〈◊〉 troubled with sharp humours 〈◊〉 upon 〈◊〉 Eyes and Palat her threat very sore insomuch that she could not speak I desire her to open her mouth I found her Palat eat off and the root of the Tongue ulcerated the Nostrils very bad with much ado she confessed that she had been under cure and was salivated it cost her eight pounds but to no purpose in 28 days she was perfectly cured with two 12 shilling Boxes of my Pills and the use of this Gargarism made as followeth Take Vine-leaves or the tops when the leaves are not to be had one handful Roch-Allum Ginger grosly beaten of each half an ounce Album Graecum one ounce boil all these in one quart of Spring water to the consumption of the third part add thereto half a pound of the best Honey let it boil two or three walms strain it and gargle the Mouth and Throat therewith and with a Syringe cast some into the Nostrils warm this done with the use of the Pills will both preserve the Nose and Palat c. I shall here insert but only two or three Letters directed to me though I have many more by me to the same purpose together with a few more of the most admirable Cures lately effected by my Pills the Medicine so much by some snarled at Sir I Received yours with the three boxes of Pills one of which I disposed of to Deborah Jones living in Kings Wood near this City aged 60 odd who was in Cure when you were commanded from Bristol to wait upon the Duk of Albemarle in the beginning of June 1669. but ever since she hath languished under these distempers viz. the wind Gout Scurvy and Dropsie but now it hath pleased God by the means of your Pills and Bolus wonderfully to restore her beyond expectation it hath brought from her by vomit a filmous substance forth of her stomach the length of your hand and she also voided much water by stool as I am credibly informed by her Son whose name is Thomas Jones and it is thought that one box more of your Pills will Cure her No more at present but my true desires to God for your health