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Francis Smith medical recipe book, 1704
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66 in white wine so yt they may be covered all over therein so let them remain fourteen hours then put them in oly olive so yt ye liquor may near swim; so boil it together upon a soft fire and stir it well till ye rawness and wetness of ye oil be one then strain it through a canvas cloth into a pewter dish or glass for earth or wood will not hold it. and use it for a singular good oyntment and above all other approved. Iit must be continually stirred on a very little fire no more then any egg will abide without breaking.
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66 in white wine so yt they may be covered all over therein so let them remain fourteen hours then put them in oly olive so yt ye liquor may near swim; so boil it together upon a soft fire and stir it well till ye rawness and wetness of ye oil be one then strain it through a canvas cloth into a pewter dish or glass for earth or wood will not hold it. and use it for a singular good oyntment and above all other approved. Iit must be continually stirred on a very little fire no more then any egg will abide without breaking.
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