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medicine, popular5
canning and preserving4
medicine2
cooking1
cooking, english1

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Jar, W2
Kent, Elizabeth Grey Countess of (1581-1651)2
Plat, Hugh1
Plat, Sir Hugh (1552-1611?)1

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A closet for ladies and gentlewomen, Or, the art of preserving, conserving, and candyin. With the manner how to make diverse kindes of syrupes, and all kinde of banqueting stuffes. Also divers soveraigne medicines and salues for sundry diseases

Plat, Sir Hugh (1552-1611?)

1611

Title and each page of text in ornamental border. Error in paging: p. 179 misnumbered 176. Anon. Attributed to Sir Hugh Platt by Bitting.

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A choice manual of rare and select secrets in physick and chyrurgery

Kent, Elizabeth Grey Countess of (1581-1651); Jar, W

1653

First ed. Cf. Wing. Issued with 'A true gentlewoman's delight'.

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A choice manual, or rare secrets in physick and chirurgery

Kent, Elizabeth Grey Countess of (1581-1651); Jar, W

1687

Epistle signed by W.J. [i.e. W. Jar] who edited the work. Issued with 'A true gentlewoman's delight'; signatures are continuous throughout both works. Includes index.

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