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To make Oyl of Roses.

Take a pound and half of red Rose leaves, cut away the whites, and stamp them small, and put them in a glasse or earthen pot; put thereto a quart of Oyl Olive; and let the glasse be full of Oyl and leaves within an inch of the top, then stop it close with past••, that no air come into it, and set the glasse in a pot full of Water, as high as the Oyl is, and no higher; and ••et the glasse fast that it fal not, with some Hay under it that it break not, and let it seeth in the pot til the water be half wasted; then take the pot from the fire, and let the glasse stand in it without removing til it be cold, afterward take out the glass and pour out the Oyl, and put it in another glass, and put fresh Rose leaves to it. This manner is to be observed in making Oyl of all other Herbs.