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Index
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
List of Illustrations
Family Tree
Introduction
1. 1643: For the Greene Sicknes
2. 1644: The King of France his Balsome
3. 1645: Mrs Fanshaw of Jenkins, her receipt to make a Sacke posset, the besst that is
4. 1646: An excellent Water Gruell for Cleansing a Childbirth Woman
5. 1647: The Flowre of Oyntments
6. 1648: To Make Gascoigne Powder
7. 1649: Mrs Cokain’s Drink for the King’s Evil
8. 1650: An Oyntment for Burning with Gun Powder or Scalding with Hot Water
9. 1651: A Vinegar to Wash the Teeth for the Scurvy
10. 1652: An excellent water to be used constantly all winter for the scorbute
11. 1653: To Make Water of Life
12. 1654: The Lady Allen’s Water for the Stomacke Small pox or Surfett
13. 1655: For Melancholy and heaveness of spiretts
14. 1656: The red powder good for miscarrying
15. 1657: To make the water calld Aqua Mirabilis
16. 1658: A good Restorative after a long Sickness
17. 1659: A Strengthening and Cooling Broth
18. 1660: A Water comparable to Gold
Epilogue: ‘A Complete Little Globe of Human Life’
Characters
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Notes
Index
A Note About the Author
Picture Credits
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