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Francis Smith medical recipe book, 1704
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For the Small pocks when they have appeared and the party have taken cold Take a handful of Cammomil and not the flowers but the leaves. Seethe them and make posset drink thereof let it tast Strong of the Cammomile take the curd away. drink a good draught very hot 4 or 5 times until the Pocks appear again. This is most excellent to Stay any Looseness in the body if it be to bitter you may put a little Sugar in it May the 30th 1751 then begun moving in the water meadows and had not [illegible] August the 13th at Amesbury that is the first Gutt
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For the Small pocks when they have appeared and the party have taken cold Take a handful of Cammomil and not the flowers but the leaves. Seethe them and make posset drink thereof let it tast Strong of the Cammomile take the curd away. drink a good draught very hot 4 or 5 times until the Pocks appear again. This is most excellent to Stay any Looseness in the body if it be to bitter you may put a little Sugar in it May the 30th 1751 then begun moving in the water meadows and had not [illegible] August the 13th at Amesbury that is the first Gutt
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