Cookery and medicinal recipes

Folger bibliographic ID: 235749
Folger call number: V.a.544 item 2
Folger holdings ID: 289471
Accession Number: MS Add 548

Contains many cake, wine and preserve receipts, including a cake without yeast and wine made from gooseberries and one of sage. Also includes a few medicinal receipts, including "A Dyet Drink for the Greene sicknesse," "A Water for sore eyes," several salves for the breast, and "To abate [th]e swelling of [th]e throat by [th]e small pox."

General notes

Bound with: Riders (1688) British Merlin (Wing A2258B) Also available as a digital reproduction Formerly Folger MS Add 548 Bound in leather boards, with gold tooling and evidence of metal clasps Acquired from Heath, February 14, 1969

Extended title: Cookery and medicinal recipes ca. 1688