The accomplisht ladys delight in preserving, physick and cookery.

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Title
The accomplisht ladys delight in preserving, physick and cookery.
Author
Woolley, Hannah, fl. 1670.
Publication
[London? :: For B. Harris,
1675]
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Subject terms
Cookery -- Early works to 1800.
Cookery -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Gardening -- Early works to 1800.
Gardening -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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"The accomplisht ladys delight in preserving, physick and cookery." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A09711.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024.

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To change the Colours of several Flowers whilst in the Blossom.

When you are dispos'd to shew Visitants your Flow∣ers; follow them, and after they have pass'd by a Flower of a purple Colour, take a Needle or Pencil

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dip'd in Spirit of Vitriol, and streak the Leaves there∣with, and it shall immediately turn to a rich Scar∣let; to the Admiration of the beholders: but you may be sure, those Leaves so streak'd, will wither the next day.

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