Wellcome Collection: English Recipe Book, 18th century (MS6956)

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two arms grasping an anchor with a snake coiled around the top

Western Manuscript 6956 Accession Number 349058

Elizabeth Smith her book Geven her by her mother in the yeare 1700

the [[?]] Lord L Lo Lord

{A a aue aue}

Anexcelent recait for a scald take

rocket Leves som callit pot giliflowers . leues and stamp them and boil it up with lard tel it coms to a ointment then ani nt the scalded plase with the ointment then get som hartstong Leues and Lay the sunny sid to the cald

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If it swels or is starky take chickwed singrin parsly jui each ^and a good hanfull shrid this all to gether and boilit in milk and water thikit with barly meal or otmel

A rare Medecine for the scurfe in the head and to [.] sevre the hair from falling off.

the hair from Take the Juce of Mallows boyled in old Oyle, and apply to the place.

An excelent Corgell water

dragon mint a handful a litel tarigon scorgum fillpendolo nip mead