Medicinal and cookery recipes

Folger bibliographic ID: 230663
Folger call number: V.a.490
Folger holdings ID: 279387
Accession Number: MS Add 957

In several hands. A few of the later recipes are attributed to "K.H.", Lady Butler, "Mis haiden", the old countess of Peterbourgh, "La H", the Lady Abbess of Brussels, Dr. John King (possibly the physician, 1696-1728), and "m G". In the earlier section (leaves 38-40) are what appear to be instructions for some kind of pattern, arranged alphabetically

General notes

Binding stamped with initials "A H" Formerly Folger MS Add 957 Binding in polished calf. Ties lacking Also available on microfilm and as a digital reproduction

Exhibited

Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2000. Decade of Collecting (catalog entry 14)

Extended title: Medicinal and cookery recipes compiled ca. 1625-ca. 1725

associated with: King, John, 1696-1728
former owner: A. H.