Mrs Listers Purging Drink for ye Kings Evell

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Title
Mrs Listers Purging Drink for ye Kings Evell
Creator
Mrs. Lister
Date
en 1694/1795
Description
Take Coriander seeds Cardimum seeds sweet fenill and anis Seeds of Each an ounce - of Sasifress 3 ounces Sena 4 ounces powder of Ruburb one ounce Mecoacum one ounce sweten it with luicorish steep all theas in six quarts of watter all Night next day boyl it in an Earthen vesell well Covered for 2 or 3 howrs thn drink a pint Every morning
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Mrs Listers Purging Drink for ye Kings Evell

Take Coriander seeds Cardimum seeds sweet fennel and anis seed of Each an ounce of sasifress 3 ounces sena 4 ounces powder of Rubarb one ounce mecoacum one ounce, sweten it with luicorish steep all theas in six quarts of watter all night next day boyl it in an earthen vesell well covered for 2 or 3 howrs yn [then] drink a pint Every morning
Contributor
en Cheston, Jarissa
en Le, Vincent
en Grimm, Stephanie
Source
en Elizabeth Fairfax cookbook, Collection #C0202, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.
Publisher
en George Mason University Libraries
Rights
en Public domain. There are no known restrictions.