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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Here followeth the sundrie vertues of Roses, for diuers medicines. Chap. 90.

ROses be colde and moist in two degrees: It hath these vertues, stamp it, and lay it to a sore that burneth and aketh, and it shall cease both the burning and aking.

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Also it is good for the Feuer in the stomack, and against all euils that are gendred in hot hum∣mors.

Also let any woman drink it with wine, and it shall foorthwith testraine bleeding, and help the marrowes of the wombe.

Also make oile of Roses, and that is a prin∣cipall Receipt for pricking in sinewes: and the water thereof is good for sore eien, and for hot euils, and the oile is good for head-ach to an∣noint therwith the temples, and the root of him is good, to drawe forth yron or other things in a mans foote, and the red Rose is much better than the white.

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