18th Century English Recipe Book

Date:
18th century
Reference:
MS.8718
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Handwritten 18th Century English Recipe Book of Culinary and Medical recipes.Separate numbered lists of all culinary and medical recipes, attributed to various individuals.
Medical recipes include recipes, "for a cough", "for a bruise", "a swelling in the throat", "to cure a wound", "for worms in children", "for the cholick", "for a hooping cough", "for pain in the stomach", "for a rupture", and "to prevent miscarrying."

Publication/Creation

18th century

Physical description

1 volume

Acquisition note

Purchased, 2009

Where to find it

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Accession number

  • 1703