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Robert Godfrey receipts, 1665-1799
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____________________________ for 15 or 20 Days together, every Day 4 or 5 times a day the oftener the better that the gum may be disolved then put in a good spoonfull of butter it often to mix it well and put it into a quart bottle ___ stoped and to keep it for ___ life. Shaking the bottle well when you use it To make true Majistery of Pearl Disolve 2 or 3 ounces of true seed of pearl in distilled vinegar or when it is perfectly disolved and all taken up, pour the vinegar into a clean (glass?) bason, then drop some few drops of oyle of tarter upon it and it will beat down the pearl into fine powder then pour the vinegar off softly, the put it into the pearl clear spring water pour that off and do so often till the taste of the vinegar and tarter be quite gone then drop the powder of pearl upon warm embers and keep it for eyes The Great Palsey water for ___ Take off lavender flowers stripped form its stalkes and fill with them a large gallon glass and pour it on them very good spirits of wine or perfect aquavite distilled from all flame then ___ for six weeks ver close sloped and with a bladder then distill it in a limbeck with its cooler then pour into the same water when it is
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____________________________ for 15 or 20 Days together, every Day 4 or 5 times a day the oftener the better that the gum may be disolved then put in a good spoonfull of butter it often to mix it well and put it into a quart bottle ___ stoped and to keep it for ___ life. Shaking the bottle well when you use it To make true Majistery of Pearl Disolve 2 or 3 ounces of true seed of pearl in distilled vinegar or when it is perfectly disolved and all taken up, pour the vinegar into a clean (glass?) bason, then drop some few drops of oyle of tarter upon it and it will beat down the pearl into fine powder then pour the vinegar off softly, the put it into the pearl clear spring water pour that off and do so often till the taste of the vinegar and tarter be quite gone then drop the powder of pearl upon warm embers and keep it for eyes The Great Palsey water for ___ Take off lavender flowers stripped form its stalkes and fill with them a large gallon glass and pour it on them very good spirits of wine or perfect aquavite distilled from all flame then ___ for six weeks ver close sloped and with a bladder then distill it in a limbeck with its cooler then pour into the same water when it is
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