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Medical advertising was ubiquitous in early modern England; due to the ephemeral nature of many advertisements, probably only a tiny percentage is still extant today. Practitioners of all kinds advertised their services, both consultation and a wide range of prepared medicines. Many medical advertisements included information about health and disease.

Directions for taking elixir salutis or, the famous purging cordial, known by the name of…

Daffy, Anthony
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Dear friends, let your disease be what God will[,] pray to him for a cure…

Saffold, Thomas
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David Perronet, surgeon, his universal dentifrice, or general remedies against all distempers aff[li]cting…

Perronet, David
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Charles Peter his famous head-pill. Which certainly cureth the scurvie, and dropsie, taketh away…

Peter, Charles
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A certain, safe and private cure for any venereal pox or clap

[author not specified],
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The catholick or universal pill. For the cure of the scurvy, dropsy, jaundice, leprosy, Kings…

Holney, John
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A catalogue of medicines...by a famous doctor and physician

[author not specified],
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A catalogue of chymical medicines sold by R. Rotheram...

Rotheram, R.
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...At the Angel and Ball, within 3 doors of St. Clements-Church...

[author not specified],
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...here is lately arrived an experienced and most famous High-German doctor...

[author not specified],
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