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Date
compiled ca. 1625-ca. 1725
Location
England
Great Britain
Great Britain
Media format
Manuscript text
Extent
61 leaves
Language
English
Genre
Reference
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 230663
Folger call number: FILM Fo. 126.2a
Folger holdings ID: 279388
Folger call number: FILM Fo. 126.2a
Folger holdings ID: 279388
Summary
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
Notes
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)
Also known as
Extended title: Medicinal and cookery recipes compiled ca. 1625-ca. 1725
Related names
associated with: King, John, 1696-1728
former owner: A. H.
former owner: A. H.