To Make a Perfumed water

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Title
To Make a Perfumed water
Transcript
To Make a Perfumed water

Rx lavander tops 2 handfulls Bassell 2 handfulls sweet-margerom 3 handfulls Costmary; handfull bay Leaves 2 handfulls half a peck of pinks; bushill of Damaske roses pick these herbs clean from the stalks & lay them in steep in a Vessiell with a pottell of sack 12 houers in a Clean Earthen pot with these powders flowing storan 2 ounces Benjaman 2 ounces Orispouder 4 damask pdr one ounce Callamus one ounce Gallingall one ounce Cloves 2 ounces make a small bage & put muske & Civit in it put the nose of the still in to the bag, so lett the watter drop through the bag
Contributor
Caylor, Karmen
Le, Vincent
Source
Elizabeth Fairfax cookbook, Collection #C0202, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.
Publisher
George Mason University Libraries
Rights
Public domain. There are no known restrictions.