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Francis Smith medical recipe book, 1704
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A diet against melancholy Take Sene [Ziiiiiiii?] Rubarb [Ziiiiii] polipodie of the Oak Sarsparilla and Madder roots an. [Ziiii] Annise seeds fennel seeds Epithimum and [Zi] mace CLoves and nutmegs and [Zii?] Egrimony scabious red docks an one handfull make them all small and put it into a long narrow bag hang it in a vessel of ale that holds 6 gallons when it is 6 days old drink it morning and evening for fortnight. Besure all that time to keep youre self warme.
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A diet against melancholy Take Sene [Ziiiiiiii?] Rubarb [Ziiiiii] polipodie of the Oak Sarsparilla and Madder roots an. [Ziiii] Annise seeds fennel seeds Epithimum and [Zi] mace CLoves and nutmegs and [Zii?] Egrimony scabious red docks an one handfull make them all small and put it into a long narrow bag hang it in a vessel of ale that holds 6 gallons when it is 6 days old drink it morning and evening for fortnight. Besure all that time to keep youre self warme.
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