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Below is a semi-diplomatic transcription of [http://luna.folger.edu/luna/servlet/s/am680o p. 59] in the [http://hamnet.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=231288 Cookery and medicinal recipes of the Granville family] originally made as part of the [[Practical Paleography]] Series, sponsored by [[EMMO]]. As this is a basic transcription, line rulings from the manuscript and larger size letters for the recipe titles are not shown. 
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Below is a semi-diplomatic transcription of various leaves in [http://hamnet.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=231288 Cookery and medicinal recipes of the Granville family], Folger manuscript V.a.430. The transcriptions were originally created as part of the [[Practical Paleography]] Series, sponsored by [[Early Modern Manuscripts Online (EMMO)|EMMO]].  As these are basic transcriptions, line rulings from the manuscript and larger size letters for the recipe titles are not shown. To access an image of the original leaf, click on each transcription's heading.


An Approued medicine for the Hickockes
==[http://luna.folger.edu/luna/servlet/s/p45a3m p. 54&59]==
(54)<br />
To make Doctor Buggs Sirrup of Violett<br />
Take Violetts picked and cutt and put them into<br />
a deepe gally pott, then heat water seething hott<br />
euen ready to boile but it must not boile, and poure in<br />
as much of that water into the Violett''es'', as when the-<br />
Violettes are sunck you may presse a spoonfull of water<br />
over them, then couer the pot close with double paper<br />
and sett it in warme embers, but take heed they bee<br />
not too hott for if they bee it will spoile the coulor<br />
of the Iuice, let the pot stand in the embers, about<br />
18 or 21 howers then presse them out as hard as you<br />
can, and take to a pint of Iuice almost 3 poundes<br />
of double refined suger, beaten and serced, then mix<br />
the  Iuice and suger well together, you must not lett<br />
the Iuice come into any mettall, but put it into the<br />
same, or other stone pott, which couer close with paper<br />
picked full of holes, soe sett the pott into a skillett<br />
of cold water, setting it one the fire to boile till the <br />
sirrup hath a white crust on the top of it which<br />
crust take not off for that will keepe the coulor of<br />
the sirrup, when you haue occasion to spend any<br />
of itt make a little hole in the Crust, and poure out<br />
the sirrup throughout itt. =//=//=/<br />
 
(59)<br />
An Approoued medicine for the Hickockes


Take such a proporc''i''on of warme milke from the cow<br />
Take such a proporc''i''on of warme milke from the cow<br />
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Take 6 ounces of sallad oyle, one ounce and halfe of<br />
Take 6 ounces of sallad oyle, one ounce and halfe of<br />
bee wax, 4 ounces and halfe of lithridge of gold, one ounce<br />
bee wax, 4 ounces and halfe of lithridge of gold, one ounce<br />
of Amoniacum, and one ounce of Bdelium; Galbanum,<br />
of Amoniacum, and one ounce of Bdelium; Galbanum,-<br />
opopanax, and oyle of baies of each of these 2 drams; two<br />
opopanax, and oyle of baies of each of these 2 drams; two<br />
drams of tapis calliminaris; two drams of Aristolochia;<br />
drams of tapis calliminaris; two drams of Aristolochia;<br />
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powders to bee beaten seuerally, first powder the lithridge<br />
powders to bee beaten seuerally, first powder the lithridge<br />
of gold, and searce it very fine then boile itt with the<br />
of gold, and searce it very fine then boile itt with the<br />
wax and oyle till itt will not stick to your finger<br />
wax and oyle till itt will not sticke to your finger<br />
being cold, Then before it be cold putt to your<br />
being cold, Then before it be cold putt to your<br />
gummes, but first dissolue them together in white<br />
gummes, but first dissolue them together in white<br />
wine vinegre, and straine them into itt, lastly<br />
wine vinegre, and straine them into itt, lastly<br />
ad to itt the powder, the oyle of Baies and the<br />
ad to itt the powder, the oyle of Baies and the<br />
Turpentine soe make itt vp into Rolls. &c<br />
Turpentine soe make itt vp into Rolls. &c===<br />
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Latest revision as of 15:04, 6 January 2017

For related articles, consult Manuscripts (disambiguation).

Below is a semi-diplomatic transcription of various leaves in Cookery and medicinal recipes of the Granville family, Folger manuscript V.a.430. The transcriptions were originally created as part of the Practical Paleography Series, sponsored by EMMO. As these are basic transcriptions, line rulings from the manuscript and larger size letters for the recipe titles are not shown. To access an image of the original leaf, click on each transcription's heading.

p. 54&59

(54)
To make Doctor Buggs Sirrup of Violett
Take Violetts picked and cutt and put them into
a deepe gally pott, then heat water seething hott
euen ready to boile but it must not boile, and poure in
as much of that water into the Violettes, as when the-
Violettes are sunck you may presse a spoonfull of water
over them, then couer the pot close with double paper
and sett it in warme embers, but take heed they bee
not too hott for if they bee it will spoile the coulor
of the Iuice, let the pot stand in the embers, about
18 or 21 howers then presse them out as hard as you
can, and take to a pint of Iuice almost 3 poundes
of double refined suger, beaten and serced, then mix
the Iuice and suger well together, you must not lett
the Iuice come into any mettall, but put it into the
same, or other stone pott, which couer close with paper
picked full of holes, soe sett the pott into a skillett
of cold water, setting it one the fire to boile till the
sirrup hath a white crust on the top of it which
crust take not off for that will keepe the coulor of
the sirrup, when you haue occasion to spend any
of itt make a little hole in the Crust, and poure out
the sirrup throughout itt. =//=//=/

(59)
An Approoued medicine for the Hickockes

Take such a proporcion of warme milke from the cow
as the party is in case to take, for it may bee administred
to one very weake, giuing itt to them very often if need
soe require.

To make Paracelsus plaister

Take 6 ounces of sallad oyle, one ounce and halfe of
bee wax, 4 ounces and halfe of lithridge of gold, one ounce
of Amoniacum, and one ounce of Bdelium; Galbanum,-
opopanax, and oyle of baies of each of these 2 drams; two
drams of tapis calliminaris; two drams of Aristolochia;
both long and round, two drams of mirrhe, and two drams
of frankincense, and one ounce of Venice Turpentine, the
powders to bee beaten seuerally, first powder the lithridge
of gold, and searce it very fine then boile itt with the
wax and oyle till itt will not sticke to your finger
being cold, Then before it be cold putt to your
gummes, but first dissolue them together in white
wine vinegre, and straine them into itt, lastly
ad to itt the powder, the oyle of Baies and the
Turpentine soe make itt vp into Rolls. &c===