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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Title: 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.
Publication: London :: Printed by Richard Jones, at the Rose and Crowne neere Holborne bridge,; 1591.
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Subject terms: 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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Cite this Item: "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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TAke Hazell nuts well pilled or blanched two handfull, Sinkfield and knotted grasse, of each a handfull, foure Camphir leaues: stampe the hearbs and straine out the iuice into two pound of Muscadell: then beate the Nut kernels as small as you can, and put them in: also, take an Amber bead, and beat it to powder very fine, which being put in the wine to the rest, stir them all together a good while: then seeth it vntill it come to a pound and a litle more, and drink the one halfe in the morning, and the other at night, making a verie light supper.