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A22687 Orders, thought meete by Her Maiestie, and her Priuie 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, for the stay of further increase of the same : also, an aduise set dovvne vpon Her Maiesties expresse commaundement, by the best learned in physicke within this realme, containing sundry good rules and easie medicines, without charge to the meaner sort of people, aswell for the preseruation of her good subiects from the plague before infection, as for the curing and ordering of them after they shall be infected. England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I); Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.; England and Wales. Privy Council. 1593 (1593) STC 9200.3; ESTC S811 9,923 12

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disorder either to reforme it themselues or to report it at the generall assemblie there to be by a more common consent reformed 13 Item for that the contagion of the plague groweth and encreaseth no way more then by the vse and handeling of such clothes bedding and other stuffe as hath bene worne and occupted by the infected of this disease during the time of their disease the saide Iustices shall in the places infected take such order that all the saide clothes and other stuffe so occupied by the diseased so soone as the parties diseased of the plague are all of them either well reco courered or dead be either burnt and cleane consumed with sire or els ayred in such sort as is prescribed in an especiall article conteined in the Aduise set downe by the Physicians And for that peraduenture the losse of such apparel bedding and other stuffe to be burnt may be greater then the poore estate of the owners of the same may well heare it is thought very good and expedient if it bee thought meete it shall be burnt that then the saide Iustices out of such collections as are to be made within their Counties for the reliefe of the poorer forte that bee infected allowe also to them such summe or summes as to them shall be thought reasonable in recompence of the losse of their said stuffe 14 Item the saide Iustices may put in execution anie other orders that by them at their generall assemblie shall bee deuised and thought meete tending to the preseruation of her Maiesties subieets from the infection and to the end their care and diligence may the better appeare they shall certifie in writing the saide orders newly deuised and if any shall wilfully breake and contemne the same or any of the orders herein specified they shall either presentlie punish them by imprisonment or if the persons so contemning them shall be of such countenance as the Iustices shal thinke meete to haue their faults knowen to her Maiestie or to the Councell they shall charge and bind them to appeare before vs and the contempt duely certified that there may be a more notorious sharpe example made by punishment of the same by order of her Maiestie 15 Item if there be lacke of Iustices in some partes of the Shire or if they which are Iustices there shall bee for the time absent in that case the more number of the Iustices at their assemblie shall make choyse of some conuenient persons to supply those places for the better execution hereof 16 Item if there bee any person Ecclesiasticall or laye that shall holde and publishe any opinions as in some places reporte is made that it is a vaine thing to forbeare to resort to the infected or that it is not charitable to forbid the same pretending that no person shall dye but at their time presixed such persons shall be not onely reprehended but by order of the Byshop if they bee ecclesiasticall shall be forbidden to preache and being laye shall bee also enioyned to forbeare to vtter such dangerous opinions vpon paine of imprisonment which shall be executed if they shall perseuer in that error And yet it shall appeare manifectly by these orders that according to Christian charitie no persons of the meanest degree shall be left without succour and reliefe 17 And of these thinges aboue mentioned the Iustices shall take great care as of a matter specially directed and commaunded by her Maiestie vpon the princely and naturall care shee hath conceiued towardes the preseruation of her subiectes who by very disorder and for lacke of direction doe in many partes wilfully procure the increase of this generall contagion An Aduise set downe vpon her Maiesties expresse commandement by the best learned in Physicke within this Realme conteyning sundry good rules and easie medicines without charge to the meaner sort of people as well for the preseruation of her good Subiectes from the plague before infection as for the curing and ordering of them after they shall be infected Preseruatiue by correcting the aire in houses TAke Rosemarie dried or Iuniper Bayleaues or Frankincense cast the same on a Chafendish and receiue the fume or smoke thereof Some aduise to be added Lauander or Sage Also to make fires rather in Pannes to remooue about the Chamber then in Chimneis shall better correct the ayre of the Houses Take a quantitie of Vineger very strong and put to it some small quantitie of Rosewater tenne branches of Rosemarie put them all into a basen then take fiue or sixe Flintstones heated in the fire till they be burning hotte cast them into the same Vineger and so let the fumes bee receiued from place to place of your house Persuming of Apparel SVch apparell as you shall commonly weare let it bee very cleane and perfume it often eyther with some red Saunders burned or with Iuniper And if any shall happen to be with them that are visited let such persons as soone as they shall come home shift themselues and aire their other clothes in open aire for a time Preseruation by way of defence in open aire and common assemblies to be vsed outwardly IT is good in going abroade into the open aire in the streetes to holde some things of sweete sauor in their hands or in the corner of an handkercheife as a sponge dipped in Vineger and Rosewater mixed or in Vineger wherein Wormewood or Rue called also Herbegrace hath bene boyled Preseruatiue by way of inward medicine TAke a quantitie of Rue or Wormewood or of both and put it into a pot of vsuall drinke close stopped let it lie so in steepe a whole night and drinke thereof in the morning fasting In all Sommer plagues it shal be good to vse Sorrell sauce to be eaten in the morning with bread And in the fall of the leafe to vse the iuice of Barberies with bread also Mens bodies are apt to take infectiō either By the constitution of the heart the vital spirites being weake and the naturall heate feeble in which case things Cordiall are to be vsed By repletion the bodie being filled with humors either Good and then is the partie to be let blood Euill and then is he to be cured with medicine purgatiue Preseruatiues Cordials Mithridates Medicine TAke of good Figges not wormeaten cleane washed of Walnuts the kernels cleane picked of either of them an hundred of the leaues of greene Rue otherwise called Herbegrace the weight of ii s of common Salt the weight of iiii d. cut the Figs in pieces and stampe them and the Walnut kernels together in a morter of Marble or wood a good space vntil they bee very smal and then put the Rue leaues vnto them stampe stirre them well together with the rest last put in the Salt and stampe and stirre these things together vntill they be incorporated and made of one substance Of the which take the quantity of ii or iii. Figs euery morning fasting to children the halfe will serue