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Loimographia : an account of the Great Plague of London in the year 1665 / by William Boghurst, apothecary ; now first printed from the British Museum Sloane MS. 349 for the Epidemiological Society of London ; edited by Joseph Frank Payne.
Boghurst, William, 1631-1685.Date: 1894- Pictures
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The relic of the Benedictine monastery of Andechs; a host consacrated by Gregory the Great appears above the monastery, sheds its blessing on female representations of four cCatholic German states and sends flashes of lightning against Hunger, Plague and War; on the sides, Pope Gregory the Great (with beard) and an unidentified Pope saint. Engraving by J. and J. Klauber.
Klauber, Joseph Sebastian, approximately 1700-1768.Reference: 32435i- Books
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A brief account of the life of the Reverend Mr. John Rawlet, author of The Christian Monitor. Together, with a valuable remain of his, never before printed, viz. his consolatory letter to his mother, Written on Occasion of his Apprehension of Dying by the Great Plague, 1665.
Bray, Thomas, 1658-1730.Date: in the Year 1728- Books
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Interesting original ... notices of the cholera morbus, amongst which are the orders and regulations of the Privy Council [proposed by the Board of Health] ... letters and papers ... by J. Johnson ... and S. Blandford ... To which are added ... notices respecting the Great Plague ... in 1665.
Date: 1831- Books
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A brief account of the life of the Reverend Mr. John Rawlet, author of The Christian Monitor. Given in a preface to a valuable remain of his, never before printed, viz. his consolatory letter to his mother, Written on Occasion of his Apprehension of Dying by the Great Plague, 1665.
Bray, Thomas, 1658-1730.Date: 1728- Books
The history of the Great Plague in London, in the year 1665. Containing, observations and memorials of the most remarkable occurrences, both public and private, that happened during that dreadful period / By a citizen [i.e. D. Defoe]. Who lived the whole time in London. To which is added a Journal of the plague at Marseilles in the year 1720 [by Pichatty de Croissante].
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: 1754- Books
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The plague at Marseilles consider'd: with remarks upon the plague in general, shewing its Cause and Nature of Infection, with necessary Precautions to prevent the spreading of that Direful Distemper. Publish'd for the Preservation of the People of Great-Britain. Also some Observations taken from an Original Manuscript of a Graduate Physician, who resided in London during the whole Time of the late Plague, Anno 1665. By Richard Bradley, F.R.S.
Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732.Date: 1721- Books
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The plague at Marseilles consider'd: with remarks upon the plague in general, shewing its Cause and Nature of Infection, with necessary Precautions to prevent the spreading of that Direful Distemper. Publish'd for the Preservation of the People of Great Britain. Also some Observations taken from an Original Manuscript of a Graduate Physician, who resided in London during the whole Time of the late Plague, Anno 1665. By Richard Bradley F.R.S.
Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732.Date: 1721 [i.e. 1720?]- Books
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The plague at Marseilles consider'd: with remarks upon the plague in general, shewing its Cause and Nature of Infection, with necessary Precautions to prevent the spreading of that Direful Distemper: Publish'd for the Preservation of the People of Great Britain. Also some Observations taken from an Original Manuscript of a Graduate Physician, who resided in London during the whole Time of the late Plague, Anno 1665. By Richard Bradley F.R.S.
Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732.Date: 1721- Books
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The plague at Marseilles consider'd: with remarks upon the plague in general, shewing its Cause and Nature of Infection, with necessary Precautions to prevent the spreading of that Direful Distemper. Publish'd for the Preservation of the People of Great Britain. Also, Some Observations taken from an Original Manuscript of a Graduate Physician, who Resided at London during the whole Time of the late Plague, Anno 1665. By Rihard [sic] Bradley F.R.S.
Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732.Date: 1721- Books
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The history of the Great Plague in London, in the year 1655. Containing observations and memorials of the most remarkable occurrences, both public and private, that happened during that dreadful period / By a citizen [i.e. D. Defoe] Who lived the whole time in London. To which is added a Journal of the plague at Marseilles in the year 1720 [by Pichatty de Croissante].
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: 1819- Books
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A collection of very valuable and scarce pieces relating to the last plague in the year 1665. Viz. I. Orders drawn up and published by the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of the City of London, to prevent the spreading of the Infection. II. An Account of the first Rise, Progress, Symptoms and Cure of the Plague, being the Substance of a Letter from Doctor Hodges to a Person of Quality. III. Necessary Directions for the Prevention and Cure of the Plague, with divers Remedies of small Charge, by the College of Physicians. IV. Reflections on the Weekly Bills of Mortality, so far as they relate to all the Plagues which have happened in London from the Year 1592, to the Great Plague in 1665, and some other particular Diseases. With a Preface shewing the Usefulness of this Collection; some Errors of Dr. Mead, and his misrepresentations of Dr. Hodges and some Authors. To which is added, An Account of the Plague at Naples, in 1656, of which there died in one Day, 20000 Persons; with the Symptoms that appeared upon Dissection, and the approved Method of Cure.
Date: 1721- Books
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A collection of very valuable and scarce pieces relating to the last plague in the year 1665. Viz. I. Orders drawn up and published by the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of the City of London, to prevent the spreading of the Infection. II. An Account of the first Rise, Progress, Symptoms and Cure of the Plague, being the Substance of a Letter from Doctor Hodges to a Person of Quality. III. Necessary Directions for the Prevention and Cure of the Plague, with divers Remediis of small Charge, by the College of Physicians. IV. Reflections on the Weekly Bills of Mortality, so far as they relate to all the Plagues which have happened in London from the Year 1592, to the Great Plague in 1665, and some other particular Diseases. With a Preface shewing the Usefulness of this Collection; some Errors of Dr. Mead, and his misrepresentations of Dr. Hodges and some Authors. To which is added, An Account of the Plague at Naples, in 1656, of which there died in one Day, 20000 Persons; with the Symptoms that appeared upon Dissection, and the approved Method of Cure.
Date: [1721]- Books
Papers relating to the modern history and recent progress of Levantine plague, prepared from time to time by direction of the President of the Local Government Board, with other papers.
Date: 1879- Books
Further papers relating to the outbreak of plague in India : with a statement showing the quarantine and other restrictions recently placed upon Indian trade, up to May 1897 presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty.
Date: 1897- Books
Reports and papers on bubonic plague : an account of the progress and diffusion of plague throughout the world, 1898-1901, and of the measures employed in different countries for repression of this diseases / by R. Bruce Low ; with an introduction by the Medical Officer of the Local Government Board.
Low, R. Bruce.Date: 1902- Books
Correspondence regarding measures for the prevention of plague : Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of His Majesty.
Date: 1907- Books
The doctors' plague : germs, childbed fever, and the strange story of Ignác Semmelweis / Sherwin B. Nuland.
Nuland, Sherwin B.Date: [2003], ©2003- Books
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Ninth annual report of the Local Government Board 1879-80. Supplement containing report and papers submitted by the Medical Officer on the recent progress of the Levantine plague, and on quarantine in the Red Sea.
Date: 1881- Books
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Long livers: a curious history of such persons of both sexes who have liv'd several ages, and grown young again: with the rare secret of rejuvenescency of Arnoldus de Villa Nova, And a great many approv'd and invaluable Rules to prolong Life: AS Also, How to prepare the Universal Medicine. Most humbly dedicated to the Grand Master, Masters, Wardens and Brethren of the most Antient and most Honourable Fraternity of the Free-Masons of Great Britain and Ireland. By Eugenius Philalethes, F. R. S. Author of the Treatise of the Plague.
Harcouet de Longeville, approximately 1660-1720.Date: 1722- Books
Hong Kong : bubonic plague memorandum on the treatment of patients in their own homes and in local hospitals.
Date: 1903- Books
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A brief essay on the small-pox and measles, plague, malignant and pestilential fevers. In three parts. The First containing, An Account of the Small-Pox and Measles, with the Nature and Effects of that contagious Poison, with the Discovery of a Sovereign Specifick Remedy, and new Method of treating the same; whereby the Lives of Thousands (which are Yearly swept away by this constant Species of the Plague, which always less or more abounds in Europe, but more especially in Great Britain) will be saved; and their Natural Beauty and Complexion preserv'd. The Second gives an Account of the Nature and Effects of the Plague, Pestilence, Malignant, Contagious, Putrid, and Pestilential Fevers; shewing the Affinity that each have with one another; proving, That they only differ in Degree of Malignity and Contagion. The Third Part prescribes a Method of Cure and Prevention for all the said Diseases, after a new and more rational Manner than any yet extant. By Phil-Anthropos, M.D.
Phil-anthropos, M.D.Date: printed in the year, 1721- Books
Report by Professor W.J. Simpson on sanitary matters in various West African colonies and the outbreak of plague in the Gold Coast.
Simpson, W. J. (William John), Sir, 1855-1931.Date: 1909- Pictures
A rainbow appearing over the graves of the dead after an epidemic of plague. Colour lithograph after F. Jenewein, 1900.
Jenewein, Felix, 1857-1905.Date: 1901Reference: 17774iPart of: The plague : A cycle of six pictures- Books
Easing pain on the Western Front : American nurses of the Great War and the birth of modern nursing practice / Paul E. Stepansky.
Stepansky, Paul E.Date: [2020]