Natura exenterata: or Nature unbowelled by the most exquisite anatomizers of her. Wherein are contained, her choicest secrets digested into receipts, fitted for the cure of all sorts of infirmities, whether internal or external, acute or chronical, that are incident to the body of man. / Collected and preserved by several persons of quality and great experience in the art of medicine, whose names are prefixed to the book. Containing in the whole, one thousand seven hundred and twenty. Very necessary for such as regard their owne health, or that of their friends. VVhereunto are annexed, many rare, hitherto un-imparted inventions, for gentlemen, ladies and others, in the recreations of their different imployments. With an exact alphabetical table referring to the several diseases, and their proper cures.

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Natura exenterata: or Nature unbowelled by the most exquisite anatomizers of her. Wherein are contained, her choicest secrets digested into receipts, fitted for the cure of all sorts of infirmities, whether internal or external, acute or chronical, that are incident to the body of man. / Collected and preserved by several persons of quality and great experience in the art of medicine, whose names are prefixed to the book. Containing in the whole, one thousand seven hundred and twenty. Very necessary for such as regard their owne health, or that of their friends. VVhereunto are annexed, many rare, hitherto un-imparted inventions, for gentlemen, ladies and others, in the recreations of their different imployments. With an exact alphabetical table referring to the several diseases, and their proper cures.
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London, :: Printed for, and are to be sold by H. Twiford at his shop in Vine Court Middle Temple, G. Bedell at the Middel Temple gate Fleetstreet, and N. Ekins at the Gun neer the west-end of S. Pauls Church,
1655.
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Recipes -- Early works to 1800.
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"Natura exenterata: or Nature unbowelled by the most exquisite anatomizers of her. Wherein are contained, her choicest secrets digested into receipts, fitted for the cure of all sorts of infirmities, whether internal or external, acute or chronical, that are incident to the body of man. / Collected and preserved by several persons of quality and great experience in the art of medicine, whose names are prefixed to the book. Containing in the whole, one thousand seven hundred and twenty. Very necessary for such as regard their owne health, or that of their friends. VVhereunto are annexed, many rare, hitherto un-imparted inventions, for gentlemen, ladies and others, in the recreations of their different imployments. With an exact alphabetical table referring to the several diseases, and their proper cures." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A89817.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.

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To make Jelly of a Cock.

TAke a Cock pull and wash him very clean, break the bones very well, take two Gallons of water and boile him in it▪ untill it come to a pint and a halfe, of Nutmegs and Mace a spoonfull, the Mace whole, and the Nutmegs sliced the Nut∣meg and Mace put in at first, then strain your liquor from the meat, then let it stand untill it be cold, then with a Knife skim of the fat on the top of it, then if any dregs or thickness be in the botome, take it of also, then put it into a Pipkin with such quantity of Cynamon and Ginger sliced as you shall think fit, then put to it a pound of the best loafe Sugar a sponfull of Cori∣ander seeds prepared, as being steeped a night in Sack, white wine or Rose water a quarter of a pint of Rose water, then boile them all very well together for halfe an houre or more the take the whites of foure Eggs very well beaten, poure them into the Pipkin as it boiles, still stirring of it, untill the white of

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the Eggs grow black. Then take it off the fire, then put in to your gelly bag a branch of Rosemary, wetting the bag with Rose∣water, put into the bag a handfull of hard feathers upon the Rosemary, then put in the gelly into the bag, and when it is run through, put it in againe, and so do three or foure times be∣fore the fire, the last 〈◊〉〈◊〉 let it run into the thing you will keep it, as in some Gally p•••• for winter, and Glass for Sum∣mer.

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