The accomplished ladies rich closet of rarities: or, The ingenious gentlewoman and servant-maids delightfull companion: Containing many excellent things for the accomplishment of the female sex, after the exactest manner and method, viz. (1.) The art of distilling. (2.) Making artificial wines. (3.) Making syrups. ... (14.) The accomplished dairy-maids directions, &c. ... To which is added a second part, containing directions for the guidance of a young gentle-woman as to her behaviour & seemly deportment, &c.
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The accomplished ladies rich closet of rarities: or, The ingenious gentlewoman and servant-maids delightfull companion: Containing many excellent things for the accomplishment of the female sex, after the exactest manner and method, viz. (1.) The art of distilling. (2.) Making artificial wines. (3.) Making syrups. ... (14.) The accomplished dairy-maids directions, &c. ... To which is added a second part, containing directions for the guidance of a young gentle-woman as to her behaviour & seemly deportment, &c.
Author
J. S. (John Shirley), fl. 1680-1702.
Publication
London :: printed by W.W. for Nicholas Boddington in Duck-Lane; and Joseph Blare on London-Bridge,
1687.
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Subject terms
Cookery, English
Home economics
Women -- Conduct of life
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"The accomplished ladies rich closet of rarities: or, The ingenious gentlewoman and servant-maids delightfull companion: Containing many excellent things for the accomplishment of the female sex, after the exactest manner and method, viz. (1.) The art of distilling. (2.) Making artificial wines. (3.) Making syrups. ... (14.) The accomplished dairy-maids directions, &c. ... To which is added a second part, containing directions for the guidance of a young gentle-woman as to her behaviour & seemly deportment, &c." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A93181.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.
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descriptionPage 8
An excellent Water to cool the Liver and Heart as also in
case of a Feaver, Surfeit, or Ill di∣gestion.
Take two handfulls of Wood-sorrel, the like of
Barbary-leaves, half a dozen Plan∣tane-roots washed and sliced, two ounces
of Mellion-seed; of Comfry and Borrage-flow∣ers, each an ounce: steep them
in a gallon of fair water, well sweetned with Sugar-candy, and distill
them, giving the party grieved two ounces of the Water, with an ounce of the
Syrup of Citron or Lemon.
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