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63 READY DOCTOR.

For the Small Pox.

ANGELICA soacked three days in Ale, and drunk, giving more or less, according to the constitution of the Patient. Or, drink the Juice of Adianthi by times,

Probatum est

To Bring out the Small Pox.

TAKE of Milk 1 English Pint, White Wine I Noggin or Gill, Virgin Honey 1oz. Saffron 1-2 oz. Boil all theſe together: Take this, at once, if a growa perſon; the 1-2 if young : Then keep Warm among the Cloaths, and the Pox will foon appear. Probatum eft.

To Hinder the Marks of the Small Pox.

TAKE White Wine and Fresh Butter 1-2 lib. of each, boil then together; so Anoint the Face with a little of said Compound, Once a-day, for Fourteen Days.

Probatum eft.

For the Plora.

WASH Once a-day in Sea-Water for 7 Days: Meantime, use Brimstone and Honey inwardly, about a Teaspoonful per Dion: Take 1-2 lib. of                       F 2            Honey