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Francis Smith medical recipe book, 1704
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42 For an ague in womens breasts. Take ye Leaves of Hemlock fry them in sweet butter as hot as may be suffered apply it to the breasts lay a warm white cotton on it For an old sore leg Take ye whitest hard soap you can get Scrape a quantity there of into a Sawcer put to it some deer suet and boil them on ye fire. Spread it on a Linnen cloth and Lay it to ye sore For ye bite of a Snake Stamp Garlick and Lay it in ye place yt is bitten. Stung with wasps make a little plaister of Treacle and Lay it upon the place yt is Stung
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42 For an ague in womens breasts. Take ye Leaves of Hemlock fry them in sweet butter as hot as may be suffered apply it to the breasts lay a warm white cotton on it For an old sore leg Take ye whitest hard soap you can get Scrape a quantity there of into a Sawcer put to it some deer suet and boil them on ye fire. Spread it on a Linnen cloth and Lay it to ye sore For ye bite of a Snake Stamp Garlick and Lay it in ye place yt is bitten. Stung with wasps make a little plaister of Treacle and Lay it upon the place yt is Stung
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