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V.a.621
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Source Title:
Receipt book of Catherine Bacon [manuscript].
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Receipt book of Catherine Bacon [manuscript].
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Part I. When reading Part I, Part II is inverted and reversed.
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Part I. When reading Part I, Part II is inverted and reversed.
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Source Creator:
Bacon, Catherine, 1660-1757, author.
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Bacon, Catherine, 1660-1757, author.
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[ca. 1680s-1739]
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page 170
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Transcription:
170)
The best Aqua Mariæ
Take 2 drams of yellow Saunders very thin flited or
raced the which infuse for the Space of 24 houres
in a quart of Aqua Cælestis then take one pound of
fine Sugar and half a pint of Canary wine with a
quarter of a pint of rose water the which after a
little boyleing to desolve the Sugar take it off and mingle
it with the Aqua Cælestis infused being Strained from
the Saunders then take 18 grams of musk and as
much Am for with 15 grains of Saffron tye those in
a knot with Sarcenet and with a String ty it as deep as
you think good fastning the String to the mouth of the
glass and so keep it.
Aqua Boanagi
Take parsley Saxifrage pellitory of the wall mother
of thime of each a good handfull of Rhadish roots 4 ounces
milk 8 pints lett those distill a day and a night then
distill it with a mean fire.
A Purging Medicine
Take Senna half an ounce tamarinds one quarter of
an ounce rhuburb one dramme Aggrick 20 graines
Anniseeds a quarter of an ounce parsley and ffennell
roots boyle all these in white wine and water about
12 ounces till one half be consumed
The Spirit of Castor
Take one ounce of valerian roots the less of piony
roots half an ounce Cut them very small and thin
haveing first been washed then put them into a square
glass with a large glass mouth and infuse them with
a pint and half of the best Spirit of wine for the
Space of 8 or so daies then add to that infusion 2 ounces
of Castor well picked and of the Strongest and lett it
infuse a week or 2 longer or otherwise as you vse it
soe strain it
The epelepticall Iulip
The Spirit of Castor being thus prepared take one ounce
desolve with it half an ounce of Syrop called de Stechad &
2 ounces of rose marry flower water lett this be used
by a Spoonfull at a time in the morning and goeing to
Bed;
The best Aqua Mariæ
Take 2 drams of yellow Saunders very thin flited or
raced the which infuse for the Space of 24 houres
in a quart of Aqua Cælestis then take one pound of
fine Sugar and half a pint of Canary wine with a
quarter of a pint of rose water the which after a
little boyleing to desolve the Sugar take it off and mingle
it with the Aqua Cælestis infused being Strained from
the Saunders then take 18 grams of musk and as
much Am for with 15 grains of Saffron tye those in
a knot with Sarcenet and with a String ty it as deep as
you think good fastning the String to the mouth of the
glass and so keep it.
Aqua Boanagi
Take parsley Saxifrage pellitory of the wall mother
of thime of each a good handfull of Rhadish roots 4 ounces
milk 8 pints lett those distill a day and a night then
distill it with a mean fire.
A Purging Medicine
Take Senna half an ounce tamarinds one quarter of
an ounce rhuburb one dramme Aggrick 20 graines
Anniseeds a quarter of an ounce parsley and ffennell
roots boyle all these in white wine and water about
12 ounces till one half be consumed
The Spirit of Castor
Take one ounce of valerian roots the less of piony
roots half an ounce Cut them very small and thin
haveing first been washed then put them into a square
glass with a large glass mouth and infuse them with
a pint and half of the best Spirit of wine for the
Space of 8 or so daies then add to that infusion 2 ounces
of Castor well picked and of the Strongest and lett it
infuse a week or 2 longer or otherwise as you vse it
soe strain it
The epelepticall Iulip
The Spirit of Castor being thus prepared take one ounce
desolve with it half an ounce of Syrop called de Stechad &
2 ounces of rose marry flower water lett this be used
by a Spoonfull at a time in the morning and goeing to
Bed;
transcribed_information
170)
The best Aqua Mariæ
Take 2 drams of yellow Saunders very thin flited or
raced the which infuse for the Space of 24 houres
in a quart of Aqua Cælestis then take one pound of
fine Sugar and half a pint of Canary wine with a
quarter of a pint of rose water the which after a
little boyleing to desolve the Sugar take it off and mingle
it with the Aqua Cælestis infused being Strained from
the Saunders then take 18 grams of musk and as
much Am for with 15 grains of Saffron tye those in
a knot with Sarcenet and with a String ty it as deep as
you think good fastning the String to the mouth of the
glass and so keep it.
Aqua Boanagi
Take parsley Saxifrage pellitory of the wall mother
of thime of each a good handfull of Rhadish roots 4 ounces
milk 8 pints lett those distill a day and a night then
distill it with a mean fire.
A Purging Medicine
Take Senna half an ounce tamarinds one quarter of
an ounce rhuburb one dramme Aggrick 20 graines
Anniseeds a quarter of an ounce parsley and ffennell
roots boyle all these in white wine and water about
12 ounces till one half be consumed
The Spirit of Castor
Take one ounce of valerian roots the less of piony
roots half an ounce Cut them very small and thin
haveing first been washed then put them into a square
glass with a large glass mouth and infuse them with
a pint and half of the best Spirit of wine for the
Space of 8 or so daies then add to that infusion 2 ounces
of Castor well picked and of the Strongest and lett it
infuse a week or 2 longer or otherwise as you vse it
soe strain it
The epelepticall Iulip
The Spirit of Castor being thus prepared take one ounce
desolve with it half an ounce of Syrop called de Stechad &
2 ounces of rose marry flower water lett this be used
by a Spoonfull at a time in the morning and goeing to
Bed;
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