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The English house-wife : containing the inward and outward vertues which ought to be in a compleat woman, as her skill in physick, chirurgery, cookery, extraction of oyls, banqueting stuff, ordering of great feasts, preserving of all sort of wines, conceited secrets, distillations, perfums, ordering of wool, hemp, flax, making cloath and dying; the knowledge of dayries, office of malting, of oats, their excellent uses in families, of brewing, baking: of brewing, baking and all other things belonging to an houshold. A work generally approved, and now the ninth time much augmented, purged, and made most profitable and necessary for all men, and the general good of this nation

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Title: The English house-wife : containing the inward and outward vertues which ought to be in a compleat woman, as her skill in physick, chirurgery, cookery, extraction of oyls, banqueting stuff, ordering of great feasts, preserving of all sort of wines, conceited secrets, distillations, perfums, ordering of wool, hemp, flax, making cloath and dying; the knowledge of dayries, office of malting, of oats, their excellent uses in families, of brewing, baking: of brewing, baking and all other things belonging to an houshold. A work generally approved, and now the ninth time much augmented, purged, and made most profitable and necessary for all men, and the general good of this nation

Level: Item

Classmark: Cookery A/MAR

Creator(s): Markham, Gervase (1568?-1637)

Publisher: Printed for Hannah Sawbridge

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1683

Language: English

Size and medium: [8], 188 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/253478

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991016105909705181

Collection group(s): Cookery Collection

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Part of: A way to get wealth. 14th ed. 1683.


Pagination irregular.


Indexed in: References: Goldsmiths' Lib. cat: 2534; Wing: M636.

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