Cousen [can’t read] resept for pain in ye back
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Title
Cousen [can’t read] resept for pain in ye back
Date
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1694/1795
Transcript
Cousen Besvils resept for pain in ye Back
Take 4 roots of Comfery Knit gras & Clary of Leech a handfull 2 or 3 [hor]igs of Rosemary, ye bignes of 2 Nutmegs of Gallingalle half an ounce of Sinemond all ye [p]ith that lieth in ye backbone of an ox Strump boyll these in a quart of Mus[e]id[o]n Strain it & put to it ye yolk of 6 Eggs well beaten, of Suger what you pleas -- Drink a good Draught of it fasting
in ye morning as much at night in bed -- Take [Crokers] Martis & Conserve of Red Roses of Each one ounce Mix ym togeather & Eat of them 3 or 4 times a day
Take 4 roots of Comfery Knit gras & Clary of Leech a handfull 2 or 3 [hor]igs of Rosemary, ye bignes of 2 Nutmegs of Gallingalle half an ounce of Sinemond all ye [p]ith that lieth in ye backbone of an ox Strump boyll these in a quart of Mus[e]id[o]n Strain it & put to it ye yolk of 6 Eggs well beaten, of Suger what you pleas -- Drink a good Draught of it fasting
in ye morning as much at night in bed -- Take [Crokers] Martis & Conserve of Red Roses of Each one ounce Mix ym togeather & Eat of them 3 or 4 times a day
Contributor
Ochsner, Elizabeth
Cheston, Jarissa
Le, Vincent
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Grimm, Stephanie
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.