A pocket-companion, containing things necessary to be known by all that values their health and happiness being a plain way of nature's own prescribing, to cure most diseases in men, women and children, by kitchen-physick only : to which is added, an account how a man may live well and plentifully for two-pence a day / collected from The good housewife made a doctor, by Tho. Tryon.
- Title
- A pocket-companion, containing things necessary to be known by all that values their health and happiness being a plain way of nature's own prescribing, to cure most diseases in men, women and children, by kitchen-physick only : to which is added, an account how a man may live well and plentifully for two-pence a day / collected from The good housewife made a doctor, by Tho. Tryon.
- Author
- Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for George Conyers ...,
- 1694.
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- Subject terms
- Diet -- Early works to 1800.
- Diet in disease.
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"A pocket-companion, containing things necessary to be known by all that values their health and happiness being a plain way of nature's own prescribing, to cure most diseases in men, women and children, by kitchen-physick only : to which is added, an account how a man may live well and plentifully for two-pence a day / collected from The good housewife made a doctor, by Tho. Tryon." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A63808.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 15, 2024.
Contents
- title page
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Notable Things.
- Of Consumptions.
- Milk.
- To prepare Milk with Wheat-Flower, an Excel∣lent Way.
- Another way.
- Of Furmety, viz.
- Of Boniclabber.
- Of Water-Grewel.
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An Excellent Food for all sorts of People,
ut more-especially▪ for Children and sick People. - Flummery▪
- Another way to make Flummery.
- Of Bread.
- Of Butter
- Cheese
- Of Puddings.
- Of Eggs, and their best way of Dressing.
- Of Pyes.
- Of Raisins.
- Of Oyl.
- Of Sugars.
- Of Sugar-Candy.
- Of the Occasion of Colds and Coughs; and of their Cure.
- Of Canary.
- Of Sherry.
- Of White-wine.
- Of Rhenish-wine.
- Of Claret.
- Of Cyder.
- Of Mum.
- Of Coffee.
- Tea
- Of Sallads.
- Another.
- Another.
- Another.
- Another.
- Another.
- A Sallad for Winter.
- Another.
- In Spring.
- The best way to make Herb-Pottage.
- Another.
- To make the best Herb Diet-drink.
- To prevent the Scurvy.
- An Excellent Poultice,
- Another.
- Another.
- Another.
- How a Man may Live for Two Pence or Three Pence a Day very well.
- How the Poor may Subsist well these Hard Times for Two Pence a Day, and Less.
- Another Cheap way for the Poor.
- To take Ink out of Paper.
- How to Bottle Cyder.
- How to make Copper-look▪ as well as the Best Silver.
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