The marrow of physicke, or, A learned discourse of the severall parts of mans body being a medicamentary, teaching the manner and way of making and compounding all such oyles, unguents ... &c. as shall be usefull and necessary in any private house ... : and also an addition of divers experimented medicines which may serve against any disease that shall happen to the body : together with some rare receipts for beauties ... / collected and experimented by the industry of T.B.

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The marrow of physicke, or, A learned discourse of the severall parts of mans body being a medicamentary, teaching the manner and way of making and compounding all such oyles, unguents ... &c. as shall be usefull and necessary in any private house ... : and also an addition of divers experimented medicines which may serve against any disease that shall happen to the body : together with some rare receipts for beauties ... / collected and experimented by the industry of T.B.
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Brugis, Thomas, fl. 1640?
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London :: Printed by T.H. and M.H., and are to be sold by Thomas Whittaker,
1648.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"The marrow of physicke, or, A learned discourse of the severall parts of mans body being a medicamentary, teaching the manner and way of making and compounding all such oyles, unguents ... &c. as shall be usefull and necessary in any private house ... : and also an addition of divers experimented medicines which may serve against any disease that shall happen to the body : together with some rare receipts for beauties ... / collected and experimented by the industry of T.B." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A29919.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.

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To dry Peare-Plummes, or other Plummes.

19 Take Plummes, pricke them, put to them as much Sugar as will cover them, set them on the fire un∣till they crack a little; then take them up, and put them into fresh Sugar, added to the first Sirrup, and let them boyle higher then before; take them off the fire, now and then to skimme them, then put in your Plummes againe, and let them warme againe in that Sirrup halfe an houre; then put them into a Glasse for three or foure

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houres in that Sugar; then warme them againe, and set them to draine then take as much fresh Sugar, as will cover them, and boyle it to a Candy height; then put in your Plummes againe into that Sugar, and let them boyle leasurely halfe an houre, now and then turning them, for that will make them to take Sugar; take them up betweene hot and cold, lay them on a Board to dry, boxe them up.

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