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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 Date
[author not specified] A brief relation of the plague at Naples 1665
Belson John Remedies against the infection of the plague, and the curing thereof, and rules which are… 1665
[author not specified] The choicest and approved antidotes against the plague 1665
Kemp William A brief treatise of the nature, causes, signes, preservation from, and cure of the pestilence… 1665
O'Dowde Thomas Two letters concerning the cure of the plague: the one to Thomas Elyot Esq; one… 1665
Bèze Théodore de A learned treatise of the plague: wherein the two questions: whether the plague be infectious… 1665
O'Dowde Thomas Two letters concerning the cure of the plague the one to Thomas Elyot Esq; one… 1665
Witherley Thomas We who are appointed the physicians for the prevention and cure of the plague, as… 1665
Royal College of Physicians of London Certain necessary directions, as well for the cure of the plague, as for preventing the… 1665
Dixon Roger A directory for the poor, against the plague and infectious diseases. 1665
Garencières Theophilus A mite cast into the treasury of the famous city of London 1665
Thomson George Loimologia. A consolatory advice, and some brief observations concerning the present pest. By Geo. Thomson… 1665
Gadbury John London’s deliverance predicted: in a short discourse shewing the cause of plagues in general; and… 1665
[author not specified] The shutting up infected houses ...soberly debated 1665
[author not specified] The mourning-cross... Containing the certain causes of pestilential diseases… 1665
Herring Francis Preservatives against the plague... 1665
Simpson William Zenexton ante-pestilentiale. Or, A short discourse of the plague: its antidotes and cure, according… 1665
[author not specified] The mourning-cross... Containing the certain causes of pestilential diseases… 1665
[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
R. M. The meanes of preventing, and preserving from, and curing of the most contagious disease, called… 1665
Barker Richard Consilium anti-pestilentiale 1665
Royal College of Physicians of London Certain necessary directions, as well for the cure of the plague as for preventing the… 1665
Harvey Gideon A discourse of the plague. Containing the nature, causes, signs, and presages of the pestilence… 1665
Royal College of Physicians of London The Kings medicines for the plague. Prescribed in the year, 1604, by the whole Collodge… 1665
V. J. Golgotha; or, A looking-glass for London, and the suburbs thereof. Shewing the causes, nature… 1665
Royal College of Physicians of London The King’s medicines for the plague. Prescribed for the year, 1604. by the whole Collodge… 1665
Kephale Richard Medela pestilentiæ: wherein is contained several theological queries concerning the plague, with approved antidotes, signes… 1665
Royal College of Physicians of London Having received from an excellent person a receipt of a sovereign water for the plague… 1665
Wharton Thomas Directions for the prevention and cure of the plague. Fitted for the poorer sort… 1665