CHAP. III. To make Syrup of Violets of three Infusions.
TAke a pound of Violet leaves picked and cleansed from the greene leaves, put them into an earthen pot or other vessell, and poure upon them foure pints
The charitable physitian with the Charitable apothecary. Written in French by Philbert Guibert Esquire, and physitian regent in Paris: and by him after many severall editions, reviewed, corrected, amended, and augmented. And now faithfully translated into English, for the benefit of this kingdome, by I. W.
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- The charitable physitian with the Charitable apothecary. Written in French by Philbert Guibert Esquire, and physitian regent in Paris: and by him after many severall editions, reviewed, corrected, amended, and augmented. And now faithfully translated into English, for the benefit of this kingdome, by I. W.
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- Guybert, Philbert, d. 1633.
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- 1639.
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"The charitable physitian with the Charitable apothecary. Written in French by Philbert Guibert Esquire, and physitian regent in Paris: and by him after many severall editions, reviewed, corrected, amended, and augmented. And now faithfully translated into English, for the benefit of this kingdome, by I. W." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A02327.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 21, 2024.
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of water being hot, then cover the said vessell and set it to infuse in the chimney corner for the space of twelve houres, at the end of which warme it very well, and straine it through a strong linnen cloth, and presse them in the presse, and through away those flowers, then warme the infusion, and put to it ano∣ther pound of fresh Violets, letting them infuse twelve houres as before, then straine and presse them in the presse, and put a pound more of fresh flowers to the infusion, stirring them well together, and let them in∣fuse as before, then straine and presse them in the presse, and if you will make it presently into Syrup, then take foure pound two ounces of the infusion, put it into the Copper pan, and put to it five pound and a halfe of good Sugar and boyle them together unto a Syrup; the which let stand till it bee halfe cold, then scumme of the froth or scumme, and put it into a pot and cover it with a pierced paper untill it bee quite cold, then cover it with a double paper or wet parchment.