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English cookbook, 1770-1790

Recipe 95-98

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95. Convulshion Fits or Falling Sicknefs Ivy Root w:ch grows above oak, make it into fine powder Take as much as will lye lightly on a Shilling except Milk for ten morn: together 96. Bath for any Sore or Swelling Boyl in fair water Cammomile Wormwood Bay Leaves Winter Savory of each a handfull bath the part w:th it as hot as you can pofsible bear it 97. To Cure the Whites The best Rhubarb powdered 1 Drachm 3 Drachms of Venice Turpentine mix 'em very well together & rowl it in Sugar & take it twice a week 98. To procure Travel The stone that is in the Heart of a Deer beat to Powder & given to the Patient to Drink in something or, the gall & liver of an Eel dried & beat to powder, sift it & give to drink in something.
 
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