have twelvepence a body searched by them, to be paid out of the
goods of the party searched, if he be able, or otherwise by the
parish.

_Nurse Keepers._

If any nurse keeper shall remove herself out of any infected house
before twenty-eight days after the decease of any person dying of
the infection, the house to which the said nurse keeper doth so
remove herself shall be shut up until the said twenty-eight days
shall be expired.

ORDERS CONCERNING INFECTED HOUSES, AND PERSONS SICK OF THE PLAGUE.

_Notice to be given of the Sickness._

The master of every house, as soon as any one in his house
complaineth either of botch, or purple, or swelling in any part of
his body, or falleth otherwise dangerously sick without apparent
cause of some other disease, shall give notice thereof to the
examiner of health, within two hours after the said sign shall
appear.

_Sequestration of the Sick._

As soon as any man shall be found by this examiner, chirurgeon, or
searcher, to be sick of the plague, he shall the same night be
sequestered in the same house; and in case he be so sequestered,
then, though he die not, the house wherein he sickened shall be
shut up for a month after the use of the due preservatives taken by