—s FUMIFUGIUM 7? The Tnconvenience of the AER SMOAK of LONDON DISSIPATED. TOGETHER, ' With fome Reweores humbly PROPOSED By AEE ToHlis Sacted Mayestie, AND To the Pantiameny now Afembled. Pablifoed by His Majefies Command. Lucret.L. , - Cobeningse grav wiry wgse der infenuny Re fae Se coc, Pring Gull fie Gunite nl Tham Ce jewel tcl a” /{ {8 NS Anse rT TAN Nie VM - to i THE KINGS MOST SACRED MAIESTY: sin, T was one day, as Iwas Walking in Your MAJESTIES Palace at WHITE-HALL (where Thave fometimes the honour to refreth my felfwith the Sight of Your Tllu- firions Prefence, which is the Joy of Your Peoples hearts) that a prefarnp- tuous Smoake iffuing from oneor two Tunnels neer Norsbumberland-Honfe and not far from Scotland-yard, did fo invade the Court; hat all the Rooms, Galleries, and Places about it were filld and infefted withit ; and that to fach a degree, as Men could hardly difcern one another for the Clowd , and none could {apport without ma- nifelt Iaconveniency. Iewas not this Aa which‘The Epifle which did fir faggelt to me what I had long fince conceived againtt this pernicious Accident, upon frequent obfervation ; But it was this alone, and the trouble that it muft needs pro- cure to Your Sacted Majelty, as well as hazzard to/ Your Health , which kindled this Indignation of mine, a- gainttit, and was the occafionof what thas produc'd in thefe Papers. Your Majefty who isa Lover of noble Buildings , Gardens, Pidures, and all Royal Magnificences, mult neds defitc to be freed from this pro- ‘digious annoyance; and, whichis fo great an Enemy to their Luftre and . Beauty , thac where it once enters therecan nothing remain long in its native Splendor and Perfe@ion :. Nor muft here forget that Illuftrious and divine Princeffe, Your Majefties only Sifter, thenow Ducheffe of Orleans, who at her Highefé late being in this Cit Dubdrearoay) City; didin my heating, complain of the Fifedts of this Smoake both in her Breaft and Lungs, whilft She was in Your Majefties Palace, 1 cannot but greatly apprehend, that Your Ma- jelty C who has been fo long accufto- md to the excellent er of other Countries) may be as much offended atic, in thae regard allo; efpecially fince the Evils fo Epidemicall; indane geting as well the Health of Your Subjects, asiit allies the Glory of this Your Imperial Seat: Sir, prepare in chis fhore Difeourle, an expedient how this pernicious Nui= fance may be reformed; and offer-at anotheralfo, by which the Aer may not only-be ftced from the: prefent In- conveniency ; but (that remov'd)to rendernot only Your Majefties Palace, but the whole City likewife , one of thefweetelt, and mott delicious Ha- bitations in the World; and ee tle