A daily exercise for ladies and gentlewomen. Whereby they may learne and practice the whole art of making pastes, preserues, marmalades, conserues, tartstuffes, gellies, breads, sucket candies, cordiall vvaters, conceits in sugar-vvorkes of seuerall kindes. As also to dry lemonds, orenges, or other fruits. Newly set forth, according to the now approued receipts, vsed both by honourable and vvorshipfull personages. By Iohn Murrell, professour thereof.

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A daily exercise for ladies and gentlewomen. Whereby they may learne and practice the whole art of making pastes, preserues, marmalades, conserues, tartstuffes, gellies, breads, sucket candies, cordiall vvaters, conceits in sugar-vvorkes of seuerall kindes. As also to dry lemonds, orenges, or other fruits. Newly set forth, according to the now approued receipts, vsed both by honourable and vvorshipfull personages. By Iohn Murrell, professour thereof.
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Murrell, John, 17th cent.
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London :: Printed [by T. Snodham] for the vvidow Helme, and are to be sould at her shop in S. Dunstans church-yard in Fleetstreet,
1617.
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Cookery -- Early works to 1800.
Canning and preserving -- Early works to 1800.
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"A daily exercise for ladies and gentlewomen. Whereby they may learne and practice the whole art of making pastes, preserues, marmalades, conserues, tartstuffes, gellies, breads, sucket candies, cordiall vvaters, conceits in sugar-vvorkes of seuerall kindes. As also to dry lemonds, orenges, or other fruits. Newly set forth, according to the now approued receipts, vsed both by honourable and vvorshipfull personages. By Iohn Murrell, professour thereof." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A07931.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 2, 2024.

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To make Marmulade of Quinces.

26 PArboyle yellowe Peare∣quinces tender in their skins, and let them stand in a Tray all night, vntill they be colde, then pare them as thin as you can, for the best of the Quince groweth next the skin, then scrape all the pulp from the core, for it is grauelly, and therefore goe not too neere: then beat the weight of the pulp in double refined Sugar, with one grain

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of Muske, and three graines of Amber-greece, & as much Damaske Rose-water as will dissolue the Sugar, boile it to a Candie height, then put in your pulp, alwaies stirring it still till it come from the bot∣tome of the Posnet, box it, and keepe it till occasion call for it.

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