"A Collection of Seven and Fifty approved Receipts Good against the Plague" by W. J. is a historical collection of medical recipes from the 1600s, offering methods to fight the plague by mixing common herbs and foods to create drinks and perfumes aimed at purifying the air and body, showcasing the ways people dealt with immense health fears during a time of crisis.
A Collection of Seven and Fifty approved Receipts Good against the Plague Taken out of the five books of that renowned Dr. Don Alexes secrets, for the benefit of the poorer sort of people of these nations.
By W. J.
Discover a compilation of aged recipes meant to protect and cure ailments like the plague, revealing the health practices of a fearful society.
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