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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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[author not specified] Pharmacopoeia Belgica 1699
[author not specified] Famous and effectual medicine to cure the plague 1670
Alleine Richard The best of remedies, for the vvorst of maladies 1667
Diemerbroeck Ysbrand van Several choice histories of the medecines manner and method used in the cure of the plague 1666
Willis Thomas A help for the poor who are visited with the plague: to be communicated to… 1666
Austin William Epiloimia epē. Or, The anatomy of the pestilence 1666
Garencières Theophilus A mite cast into the treasury of the famous city of London 1666
[author not specified] ...speciall receipts ...for preserving those that are well from the plague 1666
Thomson George Loimotomia: or The pest anatomized in these following particulars, viz. 1. The material cause 2… 1666
D. T. Food and physick ... during the time of the plague 1666
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