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"Elizabeth Welby her book, 1682". Folio volume, bound leather; about 100 ff., of which only 15 at front and a few at end are written on. Medical and cookery recipes.

1682

From: 1682 To: 1682

folios 1, 4 and 12d have a few medical recipes (surfeit water and cordial waters); remainder has mixed cookery: wine (currant, gooseberry, balm, elderberry, apricot, cherry brandy); pickles (mushrooms, sturgeon, kidney beans, cucumbers); cakes (lemon, seed, "little cakes which the queen admires", gingerbread); various: artichoke pie, "formity", sauces, sweets, (sack cream, lemon cream), preserves (quinces); sources: Aunt Godscall, T.W., J.W. [Note: Eleanor Welby of Denton, Grantham (b.1711) m. William Gery.]

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Welby, Elizabeth,
Welby, Eleanor

food & drink recipes, medical recipes, medicine, cooking, cake, wine