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To make Syrrup of Mallows.

TAke a gallon of water, and put into it the roots of Marsh-mallows, to the quantity of two ounces, of Sych Pease two ounces, of the roots of Asparagus two ounces, of green and cleer Licorace two ounces, of Raisons of the Sun and of Scabious half a handfull of each, the stones being taken out, the tops and flowers of Marsh-mallows half a handfull, Pellitory of the Wall, Pimpernell, Adianthum of both kinds, and a Grass which you must buy at the Apothecaries, of either of them half a hand∣full, of Anniseed half an ounce, of Fennel-roots two ounces, the pith being taken out, the four great cold seeds, the four less cold seeds, of either of these half an ounce, and boil all these to the one half, and strain it through a thick strainer, and take the clearest of it and put it in pan, and put to it foure pound of Sugar, and boil it to the height of a syrrup, and then put it up in a gally pot, and use it at your pleasure,

The four great cold seeds be these,

• Cytrons.
• Milions.
• Cowcumbers.
• Gourds.

The four less cold seeds be these.

• Suckory.
• Endive.
• Lettice.
• Purslane.