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plague tract

Plague tracts are among the most common forms of medical writing in the period. They describe signs of the disease; offer suggestions for therapeutics; and discuss larger-scale preventive measures such as quarantines.


There are 135 books tagged with this term.
 
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Simpson William Zenexton ante-pestilentiale. Or, A short discourse of the plague: its antidotes and cure, according… 1665
Witherley Thomas We who are appointed the physicians for the prevention and cure of the plague, as… 1665
O'Dowde Thomas Two letters concerning the cure of the plague: the one to Thomas Elyot Esq; one… 1665
O'Dowde Thomas Two letters concerning the cure of the plague the one to Thomas Elyot Esq; one… 1665
[author not specified] Treatyse agaynst pestelence and of ye infirmits 1509
Bush Paul This lytell boke contaynethe certayne gostly medycynes necessary to be vsed among wel disposed people… 1531
Dekker Thomas The vvonderfull yeare. 1603. Wherein is shewed the picture of London, lying sicke of the… 1603
Dekker Thomas The vvonderfull yeare. 1603. Wherein is shewed the picture of London, lying sicke of the… 1603
Donne George The signes that doe declare a person to be infected with the pestilence. ... Preservatives against… 1636
[author not specified] The shutting up infected houses ...soberly debated 1665
Goeurot Jean The regiment of lyfe, wherunto is added a treatise of the pestilence, with the booke… 1567
Goeurot Jean The regiment of life. Whereunto is added a treatise of the pestilence, with the book… 1578
Goeurot Jean The regiment of life. VVhereunto is added a treatise of the pestilence, with the book… 1596
Goeurot Jean The regiment of life. Newely perused, corrected, and enlarged… 1544
Goeurot Jean The regiment of life, wherevnto is added a treatise of the pestilence, with the booke… 1560
Goeurot Jean The regiment of life, whereunto is added a treatise of the pestilence, with the booke… 1553
Goeurot Jean The regiment of life, whereunto is added a treatise of the pestilence, with the boke… 1550
[author not specified] The Red-Crosse: or, Englands Lord haue mercy vpon vs 1625
[author not specified] The Red-crosse 1636
Brasbridge Thomas The poore mans iewell: (So called bicause of the great commoditie that may come vnto… 1592
Brasbridge Thomas The poore mans iewell, that is to say, a treatise of the pestilence. Vnto the… 1579
Brasbridge Thomas The poore mans iewell, that is to say, A treatise of the pestilence. Vnto the… 1580
Brasbridge Thomas The poore mans iewell, that is to say, a treatise of the pestilence. Vnto the… 1578
Brasbridge Thomas The poore mans ieuuel, that is to say, A treatise of the pestilence unto the… 1578
[author not specified] The plagues approved physitian. Shewing the naturall causes of the infection of the ayre, and… 1665
[author not specified] The observations of Mr. Lillie, ...touching the present visitation of the plague… 1665
[author not specified] The mourning-cross... Containing the certain causes of pestilential diseases… 1665
[author not specified] The mourning-cross... Containing the certain causes of pestilential diseases… 1665
R. M. The meanes of preventing, and preserving from, and curing of the most contagious disease, called… 1665
Royal College of Physicians of London The King’s medicines for the plague. Prescribed for the year, 1604. by the whole Collodge… 1665