Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	dram_n	half_a	syrup_n	8,685	5	11.5364	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54817	Physicall directions in time of plague Printed by command from the Lords of Councell.		1644 (1644)	Wing P2144; ESTC R217890	1,984	8

PHYSICALL DIRECTIONS IN TIME OF PLAGVE Printed by Command from the Lords of the COUNCELL OXFORD Printed by LEONARD LICHFIELD Printer to the Vniversity 1644. PHYSICALL DIRECTIONS in time of Plague DWelling-houses are to bee kept clean free from filth and ill smells the Windows neere infected houses kept close with Glasse or oyled waxed paper that light but no infected ayre may come in In houses farther from infection windowes open sometimes toward wholsome ayre and wind Fires to be made in houses infected and the neighbouting houses and in Churches at times of publike Prayers and Preaching and at all publique meetings not in Chimnies only but in moveable pannes the fires made with dry wood Oake Ashe Beech dry Vine-branches Willow Baytree Rosemary sticks c. Iuniper Rosemary dryed Bayleaves Angelica Lavender Sage Hysope Marioram Thyme Mints Balme Pitch Tarre Rosin Turpentine frankincense some of these cast on the coales to perfume the house Richer persons may have fuming candles or cakes made with Benzoin Storax Muske c. For which order shall be given by the Physitians if any please to have them and be not otherwayes provided Oake boughs Ashe Willow Bayleaves Hysope Marioram Thyme Lavander Mints Rosemary Fennell Sage Wormwood Meadsweet c. may be layd in the Chimnies and Windowes Sometimes the fume of Vineger Rose-water and Rosemary and Cloves over the fire Wearing cloaths perfumed with Juniper red Sanders or Rosemary burned Going abroad or talking with any it is good to hold in the Mouth a clove or two a peece of Nutmeg Zedoary Angelica Gentian Tormentill or Enulacampana root in the hand a Sponge dipped in Vineger and Rose water wherein Rosemary Sage Angelica or Rue have bin infused or a toast of brown bread dipped therein tied up in a linnen cloath or the Sponge in a Juniper or Ivory box with holes For persons of better ranke Pomanders made of Ladanum Benzoin red and white Sanders Storax Myrrhe Saffron Amber Camphyre Muske c. Goe not forth early in the Morning nor fasting eate not much Sage and butter a Potched Egge with Vineger or such like will suffice be not late abroad at night In the Morning wash the Mouth with water wherein Sage hath been boyled or infused and rub the teeth with the leaves Take a spoon full of quick wine vineger wherein wormewood chopped hath bin infused Take Figges good and cleane thirty Wallnut kernells pilled twenty if to be had green Rue picked a good handfull Salt one spoonfull stamp them incorporate them together take the quantity of a Prune a child as much as a Hasell nut More pleasing conserve of Wood-sorrell Borage Sage of each one ounce Harts-horn a dragme Bole-Armeniake two drams yellow Sanders halfe a dram Saffron the weight of 3d syrupe of Wood-sorrell as much as will make it into a moist electuary take as much as a good Nutmeg twice or thrice a day London treacle the weight of 8d first in the morning with conserve of Roses fasting one hower after it treacle-treacle-water two spoonfulls with one dramme of Mithridate Confectio liberans or Electuary de Ovo Dyet meats of easy digestion sauce sower sharpe sorrell Lemon Vineger Verjuyce c. Forbear Milky meats Custard c. Fish slimy as Eeles c. raw fruites and strong Wines excesse in meat or drinke is dangerous Fasting or much emptinesse is bad If there be fulnes of blood letting blood is fit but not much rather repeated If the body be bound a Suppository with hony salt If fulnesse of putrid humors Aloes the weight of 6d in the pap of a roasted apple or pilles of Ruffus a dram once a Week For persons of quality other proper purges as the present condition shall require potion c. and an ●ssue or fontanell in Arme or Legge if there be cause and vomites proper if need be Vomites easy to be had sallet-oyle three spoonfulls juyce of radish-root one spoonfull or oxymell of squilles too spoonfulls oyle and posset drinke Exercise moderate Signes of infection appearing viz. fainting swooning vomiting or pronenesse thereto heavinesse wearinesse without cause losse of appetite much thirst diverse of these concurring let blood or purge or both as cause requireth the first or second day no botch or sore appearing Then defend the heart with Cordialls formerly prescribed Let the party sweat with Carduus or Marigold posset-drinke London treacle two drammes or with wood sorrell water five spoonfulls treacle water one spoonfull and London treacle a dram and halfe If a tumor botch or sore appeare let the inside of the arme thigh or calfe of the legge be blistered with Cantharides powder two drammes with vineger and leaven Take a great Onyon hollow it put into it Venice-treacle one dramme a figge and a little Rue cut small roast it soft close stopped in a wet paper under the Embers apply it hot to the Tumour let one lye three houres Or a pultesse of Mallowes two handfulls two lilly roots cut and bruised twelve figges sliced boyle all well in water stampe them put to it three spoonfulls of oyle of Lillies apply it and shift it thrice a day When it is broken take the yolke of an Egge hony of Roses one ounce Turpentine half an ounce London-treacle or Venice and Methridate and St Iohns wort oyle each one dramme a little meale flower mix all together lay it to the sore upon leather changing it twice a day Or a hot loafe out of the Oven Or three Lilly roots roasted beaten and applyed burne the plaisters c. taken off the body Those that escape are to be purged before they goe abroad those that dye are to be buried in remote places and deep in the ground FINIS Preservation Cordialls Diet. Bleeding Purging Issue Infection Botche