The medicine during the Elizabethan time was painful which caused lots of people’s death during this period. The main reason for this was lack of medical knowledge, speechless beliefs, and medicinal practices. During this time, some significant medical discoveries happened, and people got rid of some false beliefs. However, not all of the false and illogical beliefs were gotten rid of (Lyons 3).
The Elizabethans had many beliefs, and most were strange but some logically made sense. One of the noticeable ideas was about doctors wearing masks with beaks on the top of their face, and they also used to wear boots, gloves, and long robes (Achlin). Their apprehension was so that nothing (ex- bacteria and disease)