The Kings medicines for the plague. Prescribed in the year, 1604 / by the whole Collodge [sic] of Physitians, both spiritual and temporal. Generally made use of, and approved in the years, 1625, and 1636. And now most fitting for this dangerous time of infection, to be used all England over.

  • Royal College of Physicians of London
Date:
1665
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Credit: The Kings medicines for the plague. Prescribed in the year, 1604 / by the whole Collodge [sic] of Physitians, both spiritual and temporal. Generally made use of, and approved in the years, 1625, and 1636. And now most fitting for this dangerous time of infection, to be used all England over. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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