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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Title: 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.
Publication: Imprinted at London :: By Ihon Kyngston: for Nicholas Englande,; Anno domini. M.D.lx. [1560]
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Subject terms: Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions.; Recipes -- Early works to 1800.
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To cleere and m••ske cleene the face from all maner of spottes.

TAke two pounde of turpentine of Venise, and twelue newe laide egges of the which you shal onely take out the white, and distill all togither in a limbeck o•• glasse twise, then put into the said wa∣ter ten scruples of Camfere beaten, and dissolue it wel in water, than take an vnce of the said water, and as∣muche of the water of a torteise, and put all togither, and washe well your face with it diuers times and it will waxe cleane and cleere from spottes.