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.
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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.
Suger paste to make conceites for banquets. Chap. 7
Blanch powder for rosted Quinces. Chap. 8
To conserue Quinces in sirop. Chap. 9
To conserue Plums or Damasins in sirop. Chap. 10
Fine Rice pottage. Chap. 11
To make Marmalad of Quinces. Chap. 12
Marmalade of Damasins or Pruines. Chap. 13
Succade of peels of Oranges or Limons. Chap. 14
To make greene Ginger. Chap. 15
Manus Christi. Chap. 16
To make Aqua composita. Chap. 17
To make Aqua vitae, Chap. 18
To make Ipocras. Chap. 19
To make diuers necessarie oiles of great vertue. Chap. 20
To make Conserues of Roses, Violets, Buglosse, Bo∣rage, Rosemarie, Succarie, Elder-flowers, Sorrell, Maiden-haire, Elacampana rootes, Acornes, Straw∣beries, Cheries, and Barharies, with their seuerall vertues. Chap. 21.22. &c. vnto the 35.
To make all kind of sirops. Chap. 35
To make a Violet powder for woollen cloaths &c. Chap. 36
A sweet powder for Naperie & al linnen cloathes. Chap. 37
To make a Pomeamher. Chap. 38
A fine Fumigation to cast on the coales. Chap. 39
To make the same in Oselets. Chap. 40
To make a moist Fume vpon a fuming dish. Chap. 41
A fumigation for a presse & cloths against moths Chap. 42