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Fairfax-Spencer Family Recipe Book
About
Project Launch and 18th Century British Baking Challenge
Project History
Acknowledgements and Contributors
View the Original Manuscript
Bibliography
Contact
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Food
Breads and Baked Goods
Meat-based Dishes
Vegetable-based dishes
Dairy and Cheeses
Preserving, Pickling, Fermenting
Sauces and Condiments
Sweets and Desserts
Drinks
Alcoholic Drinks
Health Waters
Health and Medicine
Health Waters
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Who Was Elizabeth Fairfax?
Cookbooks as a Window Into the Household
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For the Gripes in Horses, approved by Dr. Kilvington
A remedy for treating horses using Daffy's elixir (a tincture possibly containing alcohol), laudanum, and almond or castor oil
For the Colik [colic] in Horses
A remedy for treating colic in horses by mixing a soapy or slippery (saponaceous) liniment with laudanum
For Spasms Dr C
A remedy for spasms with camphire (possibly 'camphor'), sugar, brandy, sal volatile (ammonium carbonate) and laudanum.
for a pain in the Ear
A remedy for ear pain that includes liquid laudanum (a solution of opium in alcohol). A roasted (hot) onion is also applied to the ear, presumably both for the comfort provided by its heat and to keep the liquid in the ear.
For a Cough Also Mrs Lumley
A remedy for cough made with treacle, vinegar, and laudanum.
A preservative in the Small pox
A tonic to prevent smallpox made from laudanum, conserve of roses, and poppy water.
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