The treasurie of commodious conceits, and hidden secretes Commonlie called The good huswiues closet of prouision, for the health of her houshold. Meete and necessarie for the profitable vse of all estates. Gathered out of sundry experiments, lately practised by men of great knowledge: and now newly corrected, and inlarged, with diuers necessary phisicke helpes, not impertinent to euery good huswife to vse in her house amongst her own famelie.

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The treasurie of commodious conceits, and hidden secretes Commonlie called The good huswiues closet of prouision, for the health of her houshold. Meete and necessarie for the profitable vse of all estates. Gathered out of sundry experiments, lately practised by men of great knowledge: and now newly corrected, and inlarged, with diuers necessary phisicke helpes, not impertinent to euery good huswife to vse in her house amongst her own famelie.
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Partridge, John, fl. 1566-1573.
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London :: Printed by Richard Jones, at the Rose and Crowne neere Holborne bridge,
1591.
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Canning and preserving -- Early works to 1800.
Cookery -- Early works to 1800.
Medicine, Popular -- Early works to 1800.
Recipes -- Early works to 1800.
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"The treasurie of commodious conceits, and hidden secretes Commonlie called The good huswiues closet of prouision, for the health of her houshold. Meete and necessarie for the profitable vse of all estates. Gathered out of sundry experiments, lately practised by men of great knowledge: and now newly corrected, and inlarged, with diuers necessary phisicke helpes, not impertinent to euery good huswife to vse in her house amongst her own famelie." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A09117.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 13, 2024.

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Another maner of making of Damask water. Chap. 53.

TAke of race of Iris, of Spike flowers dried, of Cloues, of each an ounce, make them in powder, put them together, with a pint of new Ale in corns, and one pinte of Rosewater in an earthen pot, put thereto a good mary of greene Roseleaues, let them soke in it a night time stopped close, in the morning

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when ye shall distill, first, say other Roseleaues in the bottome of your Stillitorie for feare of cleauing too: then take of the Roseleaues out of the pot, and put them with other green rose∣leaues, in your Stillitorie sufficient, and to the water put Muske, as aboue is said. This wa∣ter is excellent to set foorth a Tart, an Apple Moyse, or Almond butter.

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