Transcribe
Translate
Francis Smith medical recipe book, 1704
Page 82
More information
digital collection
archival collection guide
transcription tips
82 Dr. Atkinsons Prefume against the Plague Take Angelica roots and dry them a very little in the oven or by ye fire and bruise them very soft and lay them in wine vinegar to steep being close covered 3 or 4 days then.. heat a brick hot and lay ye same there on every morning; this is excellent to air ye house or any cloths, or to breath over in ye morning fasting. A drink for the plague or pestilent feaver proved by the Countess of Arundel in ye year 1603 Take a pint of malmsey and burn it and put thereto a spoonfull of grains being burised and take four spoonfuls of ye same in a [porringes?] and put them in a spoonful of gean treacle and
Saving...
prev
next
82 Dr. Atkinsons Prefume against the Plague Take Angelica roots and dry them a very little in the oven or by ye fire and bruise them very soft and lay them in wine vinegar to steep being close covered 3 or 4 days then.. heat a brick hot and lay ye same there on every morning; this is excellent to air ye house or any cloths, or to breath over in ye morning fasting. A drink for the plague or pestilent feaver proved by the Countess of Arundel in ye year 1603 Take a pint of malmsey and burn it and put thereto a spoonfull of grains being burised and take four spoonfuls of ye same in a [porringes?] and put them in a spoonful of gean treacle and
Szathmary Culinary Manuscripts and Cookbooks
sidebar