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Apothecary gave out drugs to the sick. The wealthy people were the only one that got the proper treatment for an Elizabeth Physician. The physician dressed in outlandish clothing to protect himself for the awful disease that plagued the people he treated. Each symptom had its own treatment. Like for head pains there were herbs, roses, or lavender. Lung problems there were liquorice and comfrey. Also leeches were a general cure for some. Vinegar was given to people for a cleansing agent. When the Bubonic Plague hit very few people survived. Shakespeare was living among the dead. William lived under a Cloud of Death. The number of out breaks was terrifying.