1545 at sutch tyme as K Henry the 8 was at Bullyn the plauge Io being greevous in this land
Iohn Dee {Le} May Docter of phil & physick gave th{illeg} {s} {sic} lesson neavr to be reveal{ed} The plaug of ♄ in ♉ ♑ ♍ & the pest of ♂ in ♈. {illeg} the signe of the plaugue is like {illeg} a cold ague heavy dull & drye litle speach sick on 2 or 3 days seldome 4. but dead nothing {illeg} seene of thē
The signes of ye pestilence is hed ach som{e} tyme frensye madnes dynes of sight bitter t{illeg} in the mouth great heate cānot sweate exceeding drye pricking and shooting about the nec{ke} arme holes & flankes wth pushes, sores, boyles carbuncles vomyting wth divrse colours. wth god{illeg} tokens 30 houres before the{y} dye. first red then blac{ke} & when they be dead b{illeg} there sudden death is when they su{illeg} & anon after dead
Calendared note from MS Ashmole 217, f. 178v (upper right part of page)
