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 spreadingof that Direful Distemper. Publish’d for the Preservation of the Peopleof Great-Britain.
 
Also some Observations taken from an Original Manuscript of a Graduate Physician, who residedin London during the whole Time of the late Plague, Anno 1665.
 
By Richard Bradley, F. R. S.
 
The Third Edition.
 
 
LONDON:
Printed for W. Mears at the Lamb without Temple-Bar. 1721.
Price 1s.
 
 
 
 
TO
Sir Isaac Newton
President of the Royal Society, &c.
SIR,
 
To Actunder Your Influence, is to do Good, and to Study the Laws ofNature, is the Obligation I owe to the Royal Society, who have so wiselyplaced Sir Isaac Newton at their Head.
The following Piece, therefore, as I design it for the Publick Good,naturally claims Your Patronage, and, as it depends chiefly upon Rulesin Nature, I am doubly obliged to offer it to the President of thatLearned Assembly, whose Institution was for the Improvement of NaturalKnowledge.
I am, Sir
With due Respect,
Your most obliged,
Humble Servant,

R. Bradley.
 
 
[Pg v]
PREFACE.
 
There would be little Occasion for a Preface to this Treatise, if thelast Foreign Advices had not given us something particular relating to thePestilence that now rages in the South Parts of France; and what maymore particularly recommend these Relations to the World, is, because theycome from Physicians, who resided at the Infected Places.
 
[Pg vi]The Physician at Aix gives us the following Account.
The Contagious Distemper, which has become the Reproach of our Facultyhere for above a Month past, is more violent than that at Marseilles; itbreaks out in Carbuncles, Buboes, livid                        
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