of th 1a*e Tejtiknce. 20 i at all, the circumjacent Parts at firft ihould be guarded by Defenfatives, which would altringe the Laxity upon thofe Parts, keep the Paifages clear, and give Room for the due Motions of the Juices and Spirits, while at the fame time they prevent the Exhalation of the natural Beat ; But if notwithftanding the utmoft Care, Sphacela- tion comes on, immediate Recourfe is to be had to Embrocation, with the following, Ifi Clnerum abfynthii, fcordiij cardui y centaurii min. ana ^ iij. e quibus farctur lixivium y indendo flor* chamemeli) fambuci) meliloti ana M. J. liquor is limfidi lib. ij. adde fpr. vini oft. lib. fs. dijfolve thcriac. Lend. J ij. M, S. fro fotu f. ajfe&a bis de dice,} quam caladiffime, exin Cataplafma conficiatur £ theriac. Lond. cum Elix frufrietatis. LASTLY, To put an End to this Secl'ion, wherein to prevent prolixity, I have ftudioufly avoided all Points of Con- troverfy I cannot altogether omit the Mention of thofe skilful and faithful Sur- geons, with due Honour, whofe Task in this raging Calamity was very hard and dangerous, how they had the Care of all peftilential Tumours and Ulcers, &c. Eut although fome of thefe fell themlelves in the
