The seconde part of the Secretes of Master Alexis of Piemont by hym collected out of diuers excellent authours, and newly translated out of Frenche into Englishe, with a generall table, of all the matters conteined in the saied boke. By William Warde.
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The seconde part of the Secretes of Master Alexis of Piemont by hym collected out of diuers excellent authours, and newly translated out of Frenche into Englishe, with a generall table, of all the matters conteined in the saied boke. By William Warde.
Author
Ruscelli, Girolamo, d. ca. 1565.
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Imprinted at London :: By Ihon Kyngston: for Nicholas Englande,
Anno domini. M.D.lx. [1560]
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Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions.
Recipes -- Early works to 1800.
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"The seconde part of the Secretes of Master Alexis of Piemont by hym collected out of diuers excellent authours, and newly translated out of Frenche into Englishe, with a generall table, of all the matters conteined in the saied boke. By William Warde." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A16112.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 8, 2024.
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To make an other better, whiche maketh the face white and glisteryng.
TAke twoo vnces of the skimme of siluer, and a pound of white vineigre very strong, and boile them togither vntill thei be diminished of twoo thirdendels: Then take twoo drammes of Camfire, twoo of alome, twoo of Boras, and as moche oile of Tartre, and seeth them in Rose water. Then take of these twoo licours, that is to saie, of the said vineigre, and of the other, as moche of one as of the other, and mingle them togither, and rubbe your face with it as
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moche as you will, and besides that it maketh the face white and glistring, it taketh awaie all maner of spot∣tes and pimples from it.
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