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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.
 
Last Name First Name Title Sort ascending Date
Dekker Thomas Nevves from Graues-end: sent to nobody… 1604
[author not specified] Medicines against the pest 1645
Kephale Richard Medela pestilentiæ: wherein is contained several theological queries concerning the plague, with approved antidotes, signes… 1665
[author not specified] Lord haue mercy vpon vs. A speciall remedy for the plague 1636
N. E. London’s plague-sore discovered: or, Some serious notes, and suitable considerations upon the present visitation… 1665
Baxter Richard London’s mortality... Or, Mr. Baxters precious antidote, for... the pestilence 1665
Gadbury John London’s deliverance predicted: in a short discourse shewing the cause of plagues in general; and… 1665
C. H. Londons Lord have mercy vpon vs. A true relation of five modern plagues or visitations… 1637
Quarles John Londons disease, and cure: being a soveraigne receipt against the plague, for prevention sake. By… 1665
Thomson George Loimotomia: or The pest anatomized in these following particulars, viz. 1. The material cause 2… 1666
Thomson George Loimologia. A consolatory advice, and some brief observations concerning the present pest. By Geo. Thomson… 1665
[author not specified] Litil boke the whiche traytied and reherced many gode thinges necessaries for the ifirmite [and] graete sekeness called pestilence 1520
Osiander Andreas How and whither a Christen man ought to flye the horrible plage of the pestilence… 1537
Royal College of Physicians of London Having received from an excellent person a receipt of a sovereign water for the plague… 1665
[author not specified] Good councell against the plague 1592
V. J. Golgotha; or, A looking-glass for London, and the suburbs thereof. Shewing the causes, nature… 1665
D. T. Food and physick, for every housholder, & his family, during the time of the plague 1665
D. T. Food and physick ... during the time of the plague 1666
[author not specified] Famous and effectual medicine to cure the plague 1670
[author not specified] Especiall obseruations, and approued physicall rules 1625
Austin William Epiloimia epē. Or, The anatomy of the pestilence 1666
Wharton Thomas Directions for the prevention and cure of the plague. Fitted for the poorer sort… 1665
Barker Richard Consilium anti-pestilentiale 1665
[author not specified] Concerning the constitution of an aire infected and how to know plague-sores and carbuncles… 1644
Herring Francis Certaine rules, directions, or advertisments for this time of pestilentiall contagion: with a caueat to… 1625
Herring Francis Certaine rules, directions, or advertisments for this time of pestilentiall contagion: with a caueat to… 1603
Herring Francis Certaine rules, directions, or advertisements for this time of pestilentiall contagion. With a caveat to… 1636
Royal College of Physicians of London. Certain necessary directions, aswell for the cure of the plague, as for preuenting the infection… 1636
Royal College of Physicians of London Certain necessary directions, aswell for the cure of the plague, as for preuenting the infection… 1636
Royal College of Physicians of London Certain necessary directions, as well for the cure of the plague, as for preventing the… 1665