Marmalade of Quinces.
Take three Gallons of Spring, or Run∣ning-water, pa••e sixteen pound of Quinces, quarter them and cut out the Coars, put
The whole duty of a woman: or a guide to the female sex. From the age of sixteen to sixty, &c. Being directions, how women of all qualities and conditions, ought to behave themselves in the various circumstances of this life, for their obtaining not only present, but future happiness. I. Directions how to obtain the divine and moral virtues of piety, meekness, modesty, chastity, humility, compassion, temperance and affability, with their advantages, and how to avoyd the opposite vices. II. The duty of virgins, directing them what they ought to do, and what to avoyd, for gaining all the accomplishments required in that state. With the whole art of love, &c. 3. The whole duty of a wife, 4. The whole duty of a widow, &c. Also choice receipts in physick and chirurgery. With the whole art of cookery, preserving, candying, beautifying, &c. Written by a lady.
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- The whole duty of a woman: or a guide to the female sex. From the age of sixteen to sixty, &c. Being directions, how women of all qualities and conditions, ought to behave themselves in the various circumstances of this life, for their obtaining not only present, but future happiness. I. Directions how to obtain the divine and moral virtues of piety, meekness, modesty, chastity, humility, compassion, temperance and affability, with their advantages, and how to avoyd the opposite vices. II. The duty of virgins, directing them what they ought to do, and what to avoyd, for gaining all the accomplishments required in that state. With the whole art of love, &c. 3. The whole duty of a wife, 4. The whole duty of a widow, &c. Also choice receipts in physick and chirurgery. With the whole art of cookery, preserving, candying, beautifying, &c. Written by a lady.
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- Lady, fl. 1701.
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- London :: printed for J. Gwillim, against the Great James Tavern in Bishopsgate-street,
- 1696.
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"The whole duty of a woman: or a guide to the female sex. From the age of sixteen to sixty, &c. Being directions, how women of all qualities and conditions, ought to behave themselves in the various circumstances of this life, for their obtaining not only present, but future happiness. I. Directions how to obtain the divine and moral virtues of piety, meekness, modesty, chastity, humility, compassion, temperance and affability, with their advantages, and how to avoyd the opposite vices. II. The duty of virgins, directing them what they ought to do, and what to avoyd, for gaining all the accomplishments required in that state. With the whole art of love, &c. 3. The whole duty of a wife, 4. The whole duty of a widow, &c. Also choice receipts in physick and chirurgery. With the whole art of cookery, preserving, candying, beautifying, &c. Written by a lady." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A65957.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 2, 2024.
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to these eight pound of fine Sugar, and ••et them all boyl softly, till half the wa∣••er be consumed; and if you would have ••our Marmalade white, cover them very close during the boyling, and being of a good colour, break them with your spoon, ••••d boyl them up to the thickness of a Mar∣••alade, then if you please to have it scent∣ed, you may dissolve into it a little Musk, Ambergreese, or Rose-water, and when 〈◊〉〈◊〉 begins to cleave to the spoon take it from the Fire, fill it into boxes or pots, smooth it and cover it over with a little fine Sugar; and thus you may make Marmalade of Pip∣pins, Apricocks, Plumbs, &c.