A book of receipts which was given me by several men for several causes, griefs and diseases

Folger bibliographic ID: 230895
Folger call number: V.a.361-362
Folger holdings ID: 281363
Accession Number: MS Add 247

Among those whose names appear are: Mr. Mathias, Dr. Shelden, Dr. Willis, Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Kenelm Digby, Mr. Ball and Dr. Wright. Includes a few cookery receipts. Compiled by several people

General notes

[8], 1-122, [1], 123-180 leaves. 5 loose sheets Also available as a digital reproduction Sir Edward Littleton, bart., manuscript Pencil: "From Southey's Lib." Formerly Folger MS Add 247 This record contains unverified data from catalog cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete information. Please email HamnetHelp@folger.edu for assistance

Publications

The housewife's rich cabinet : remedies, recipes, and helpful hints / Jean Miller, Francie Owens, Rachel Doggett ; with an introduction by Heloise. Washington, D.C. : Folger Shakespeare Library, 1997, p. 134

Exhibited

Exhibited: Housewife's Rich Cabinet: Remedies, Recipes, & Helpful Hints, curated by Rachel Doggett, Jean Miller, & Francie Owens, Folger Shakespeare Library, August 27, 1997-January 31, 1998

Extended title: A book of receipts which was given me by several men for several causes, griefs and diseases ca. 1625-ca. 1700

associated with: Digby, Kenelm, 1603-1665
associated with: Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618
associated with: Willis, Thomas, 1621-1675
associated with: Ball, Peter, approximately 1638-1675
associated with: Wright, Laurence, 1590-1657
former owner: Littleton, Edward, 1727-1812
former owner: Southey, Robert, 1774-1843
associated with: Mathias, Mr., active 17th century
associated with: Shelden, Dr., active 17th century