A Cure for the State.  
Or, An Excellent REMEDY Against the apostasy of the Times.  
AN Excellent Composition of Sir Henry Vane's Affection to the ministry, of Sir Arthur Hesilrigg's Honesty, of Henry Martin's Chastity, of the Lord Fleetwood's Valour, of an High Court of Justice Mercy, of each two Grains▪ Two Law-Arguments of Baron Wilde's own making, two Ounces of the Shavings of the Lord mayor's Beard, one Scruple of Alderman Tichborn's Conscience, seven Drops of Alderman Atkin's Elixary, one Pound of the city's SLAVERY, one Dram of Kiffen's Divinity, with three full Gallons of widows and orphans Tears, boil all these together the full time of one of Doctor Owen's Sermons at the Fast of the HOUSE, then closely stopped up with the Paste of Scotch Charity, the Speakers Religion, and Sir Gilbert's Constancy.  
Two spoonfuls of this taken every Morning fasting, will preserve you from the like apostasy, that the Army and other Saints have of late fallen into, and make you stick close to the Parliament.  
Approved by the college of Physicians▪   

Made public for the good of the commonwealth.  
Printed in the Year of our Lord, 1659.