English housewifry exemplified in above four hundred and fifty receipts, giving directions in most parts of cookery; And how to prepare various Sorts of Soops, Made-Dishes, Pastes, Pickle's, Cakes, Creams, Jellies, Made-Wines, &c. With Cuts for the orderly placing the Dishes and Courses; also Bills of Fare for every Month in the Year; and an alphabetical Index to the whole. A Book necessary for Mistresses of Families, higher and lower Women Servants, and confined to Things Useful, Substantiaz and Splendid, and calculated for the Preservation of Health, and upon the Measures of Frugality, being the Result of thirty Years Practice and Experience. By Elizabeth Moxon. With an appendix, never before printed, containing upwards of sixty receipts, of the most valuable Kind, communicated to the Publisher by several Gentlewomen in the Neighbourhood, distinguished by their extraordinary Skill in Housewifry

  • Moxon, Elizabeth.
Date:
1758
  • Books
  • Online

Online resources

About this work

Also known as

English housewifery

Publication/Creation

Leedes : printed for George Copperthwaite, Bookseller, and sold at his Shop in Leedes; by T. Wilson, and C. Etherington, in York; sold also by Mr. B. Dod, Bookseller in Ave-Mary-Lane, London, 1758.

Physical description

252,[26]p. : ill. ; 120.

Contributors

Edition

The eighth edition, corrected.

References note

ESTC T92205

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Type/Technique

Languages

Permanent link