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Francis Smith medical recipe book, 1704

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Gascons own Powder Take of powder of pearl of red Corral of Crabs eyes, of harts horn and white amber of Each one ounce beat them into fine powder and Searce them - then take so much of ye black [loose?] of ye crabs clawes as of all ye rest of the powders for yt is ye chieft worker beat them and searce them finely as you do ye rest then weigh them severally and take as much of ye [loes?] as you do of all ye rest of ye five powders and mingle them well together and make them up in balls with ye jelly of harts horn whereinto put or Infuse a Small quantity of Saffron to give them then let them lie till they be dry - and fully hard and keep them for youre use/
 
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