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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… than thatthe drink at sea is made of, whereby the sea scurvy, which is the chief disease, is deprived of good land … and sick, and those slightly wounded or only tainted with scurvy; nor for those who require constant attendance for …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… ago for ye tenants of Goring; it has a sort of weed called scurvy grass, & he has kept sheep there at spring tides in ye …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… at sea for four years, and their blood corrupt with scurvy; praying for a supply of 14 days' fresh meat; and (3) …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… sent to the Mews. Has long had quartan ague, and now has scurvy, gout, dropsy, and stone, which will increase by …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… William Lowndes, Esq. He was suffering violently from the scurvy. Would Mr. Lowndes inform his Lordship that at the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… that the ammunition be made ready; and though it is 115 scurvy miles from this place and not within the post road I …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… is expected from us. We have now 150 sick ashore, most of scurvy and flux, which Dr. Cockbourn's medicine will not …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… is nothing to be had). We have had several men down of the scurvy (and some dead of fevers), but hope where we are …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… effective against fleas. It was believed to prevent scurvy and was a constituent of 'Plague water', for example …