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.
Author
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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Powder to make the belly solluble, causing a gentle laske; meete for Noble Personages. Chap. 55.
TAke S••ene of Alexandria one ounce, of fine Ginger halfe a quarter of an ounce, of Annys seede a quarter of an ounce, beate them into fine powder into your fo••de Sugar, and make ••osinges as before of the whole, the number of sixteene, wherof dissolue two of them into a messe of pottage, or in a cuppe of wine, fa∣sting in the morning, and fast one hower after:
If you do put as much of Suger in powder as the waight of the whole powder, ye may keep it in a bladder, and the whole powder will serue eight times to receiue: as euen now is said
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