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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Title: 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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Cite this Item: "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 June 3, 2024.

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To dry Plumbs, Pears, Apples, Grapes, or the lik••

You must first Preserve them, then was•• or wipe them; after which set them upo•• Tin Plates in a Stove, or for want of it a•• Oven, not to hot, and turn them as you see occasion, observing ever to let them hav•• their Stalks on.

These things more especially being fit to be understood by a young Gentlewoman, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 have spoken of them in order: And since there are many other things necessary, o•• which I have said nothing, I shall proceed to give Instructions, as they occur, which I hope will prove altogether as profitable.