By the King's patent : His Majesty having been graciously pleased to grant his royal letters patents, bearing date at Westminster, the 17th day of October 1751, in the 25th year of his reign, unto Richard Rock, of the parish of St. Bridget, otherwise Bride's, London, licentiate in medicine, for his new compound medicine, or anti-venereal cathartick electuary, for the true cure of fresh venereal injuries ... at the same place may be had, Viper Drops ...

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[1751?]
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Newspaper cutting advertising Richard Rock's medicines for gleets and "obstructions of the urinary passages" which were "sold by him, at the Golden Head and Key, in Bell Savage Gateway, Ludgate-Hill, London, at only 6s. the pot", also his Viper Drops for "weaknesses, pains in the back or kidneys, disorders of the ureters, pain in, or difficulty of making water ... expel wind from the stomach or bowels ... and likewise with the gravel".

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[London?] : [publisher not identified], [1751?]

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1 piece ; 14 x 9 cm

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