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Perfumes for Gloves.

To perfume Gloves.

TAke Damask water two or three peniworth and put it in a pewter dish, and lay the Gloves in it one night, and one day, with a little turning now and then that they may be throughly wet. Then take them out and put in your bosome two or three dayes till the be drye, then take an ounce and a halfe of Cloves beaten in fine pouder, and put it into the same water, stir them together, and lay it upon the Gloves, and wet the Gloves therewith, and dry them as before. The take Sto∣rax liquida a great weight, and halfe a pound of Almondes or more, and an ounce and a halfe of Beniamyn in fyne pouder, and mingle them together in a Morter, and anoynt thy gloves therewith. Then take Muske foure or five graines, and mix it with a drop or two of good Damaske water. And grind it small, and lay it with your finger upon the turning down of the Gloves, and so dry them alwayes in your bosome▪

To perfume Gloves very well.

TAke oyle of sweet Almonds, and put them into a Glasse with this pouder, a quantity of Musk, Storax, calamint, Ro∣ses of Flambes all poudred together, put it into a Glasse and so let them stand together in the Sunne eight dayes, and stirr them every day with a little stick, then take Rose-water musked and your Gloves, and moyst them well with the same water up∣on a Trencher, and then dry them, do this three or foure times, and the last time anoint them with the said Oile, and with the same Oyle you may anoint your hands, and it will smooth them, and make them brighter, and the good smell of your hands will make your Gloves continue the better in their smell.

Another perfume for Gloves.

TAke Oile of Cloves two ounces, Storax Calamint one ounce Beniamin halfe an ounce, Cloves and Cynamon halfe an ounce, Musk twentie grains, and Amber ten grains, Tyme twenty grains, Lavander water three ounces, mix these things and grind them on a stone.

Another Perfume for Gloves.

WAsh your Leather first in raine water, untill the Alome and the Eggs be clean out, and lay them in Rose water and let them ly therein till they be thick, and so let the water dry into them, and then take this following.

TAke a dozen Oranges, and pill of all the rynd of them, so that all the white of the Oranges be away. Then take a pinte and a halfe of Lye made of wood ashes, and put in a cleane earthen pot with a cover, then put in the Oranges and pill a little Brasill and a little Sanders Citren, and a little Allom, and let them seeth till the third part be wasted in, then take and strain it through a cleane cloath & streak your Gloves within with a spunge when it is cold. And colour them two or three times, till they be well coloured. Then dry them and turne them, and then keep them close, then take Lymian pouder, and beat it in a Morter, with a little Rose-water, and colour them againe▪ and so let them drye, and then make them cleane with •• brush.

The Receipt for the former Perfume.

TAke a quarter of Musk, and halfe a quarter of Amber, twelve grains of Civet, and mix them all together with gum Dra∣gagante dissolved in Rose-water two dayes and two nights, till the gum be dissolved into the Rose-water, and then grind them all together upon a stone till it be very fine, and then lay it on your Gloves with a fine brush as thick as you think good.

Another Receipt for the same.

TAke as much Musk as Amber, and twelve graines of Civet, and grind them on a stone with Oile Beniamyn that is good and then with that perfume your Gloves.

To make an excellent Pomander.

TAke Labdanum one ounce, Storax Calamint, Roses, Cloves, Maces of each a dram & an half, and make them in pouder Amber and Musk of either a dram and a halfe, and make them into pouder. Then take a sponfell of Oile de Bay, Virgin wax an ounce, dissolve them together and mix them well.

Cynamon, Cloves, Fossis, Storax, Calamint, of each a dram and an halfe, white Franckinsence, Myrre, yellow Saunders, Bole Armonyack, Calamus aromaticus of each two drams, Camphier two drams, Labdanum six ounces, Wax two ounces, and put them in a Morter with a little Malmesey, and as much Musk and Civet, as please you.

Take Gum Dragagante halfe a pound, infuse it in Rose water twenty foure hours, then take Storax Calamint nine ounces, Balsomum four drams, Cloves, Fussis, Cynamon of each one ounce, Nutmeggs four ounces, Labdanum three ounces, beat all these into fine pouder, then take the Labdanum, and put it into a Morter, and pu•• to it a little oile of Spick, Storax liquida an ounce, and among all this stuffe beat a pouder of black Sal∣low coale.

To make a costly Pomander or counterfeit Amber.

TAke a quarter and a halfe of Amber, and a quarter of Musk, and bean them in a Morter with gum Dragagante dissolved in Rose-water but you must make it thick, then take it in the balm of your hand, your hand being anoynted first with oile of Ben∣iamyn, or some other sweet oile cleaving to your hands, and so Oile it round like balls, and put them on a string, and let then dry betwixt two papers and then wrap them up close.

To make a good Pomander.

LAbdanum halfe an ounce, Storax Calamint two ounces, Beniamyn one ounce, Cloves one ounce and a halfe, Mar∣jerom one ounce, Basill three ounces, Cipres, Calamus, ana▪ halfan ounce, Storax liquida one ounce, Musk six grains dissolved in Rose-water. Amber twelve grains. Civet three grains, tem∣per all these together and make up this Pomander at your pleasure.

This Pomander will cost thirteen shillings foure pence.

To make a Pomander of light cost.

ORas one scruple, Cloves halfe a scruple, Calamus Ciprus ana six graines, Labdanum spick ana three graines, Basile one ounce, Cynamon, six grains Storax calamint, Ben∣iamine, Labdanum ana. five graines, white Sanders ten graines, Marjerom halfe an ounce Storax liquida two grains, Campher one graine, Gum Dragagante, Gum Arabeck, ana. one halfe ounce resolved in Rose-water, temper all these toge∣ther in a Morter and make it at your pleasure.

A sweet pouder to be sown in silk bagges.

TAke Roses, yeallow Sanders, Belzonum, Spick, Cypres of each a like, beat them in a Morter.

Another.

TAke Belzonum, Storax, Calamint, Cloves of each two oun∣ces fine Yreos six ounces, yeallow Sanders three ounces, fine Musk twenty graines.

Another.

TAke Roles, Orras spick, sweet Marjerom dryed, Fossis Cy∣pres, Belzonum of each a like quantity.

Take a handfull of Damask Rose leaves cut of the whites, and put them in a Glass, and put to them seven grains of Musk▪ three of Amber, and five of Cyvet, stop the Glass very close, and set it in the Sun, untill the leaves be through drye.

A Pouder to make sweet bags.

Oras, Cloves, Storax, Calamint, Calamus, Beniamyn, Cy∣pres, white Sanders, Lavender, Bassill, Marjerome, beate all these in pouders and mingle them together: I can appoint you no portion for I make a pound together, if there be too much of the strongest, qualifie it with the other pouders, mingle these with dryed Rose leaves, and put them into your baggs▪

For to make sweet Baggs:

ORras,	foure ounces.
Fussis	two ounces
White Sanders	two ounces
Sprignall	two ounces.
Cipres	two ounces.
Beniamyn	two ounces.
Labdanum	two ounces and a halfe.
Calamus aromat	two ounces.
Roses in pouder	foure ounces and a halfe.
Musk	one dram.
Marjerom	foure ounces.
Civet or amber greace.	one dram.

To make a sweet Bagge.

• ORras Gallia Muscata
• Calamus Aromaticus.
• Cipres roots.
• Fussis.
• ...

• Storax, Calamint.
• Beniamin.
• Fine Marjorme gently dryed.
• Eares of Lavender dryed.
• Five or six grains of Musk, Civet or Amber.

Put in your eares of Lavender, and Marjerom whole: