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A Collection of Seven and Fifty approved Receipts Good against the Plague

CHAP. 54. How to make another preſervative againſt the Plague.

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Take two egges and make a hole upon the top of each of them, then take out the whites put into them ſo much whole Safforne as will half fill up the egge to the middle, cover them with other egge ſhells boyl them till they become red, then bray them with all the ſhells, and put thereunto of white Diptamue and Turmevill of each three drams of vomiting nuts one dram and a half of the ſeeds of Rockit the quantity of the beaten eggs bray them all together the ſecond time, then put thereunto of good Triacle the weight of the other things except the eggs and make an electuary of the which give two drams in the morning when the patient riſeth before he goes to labour.

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