CHAP. 30. A preſervative in time of Peſtilence, and againſt all venome or poyſon, and againſt the biting of a mad Dog.
Reading edition
If you eat before meals a Walnut or two, two dry Figs, and ſome leaves of Garden Rue with a corn of Salt, it will be a great and good preſervative againſt the Plague, and againſt all poyſon that a man eateth, the ſame being ſtamped and laid to the byting of a mad Dog it healeth it, ſo do Nutmukes work the like effect.