A plain plantain; country wines, dishes & herbal cures, from a 17th century household M. S. receipt book:
arranged, with various details, by Russell George Alexander.
- Ditchling, Sussex, S. Dominic's press, 1922.
- 4 p. l., [iii]-viii, 97, [1] p.
"The book from which they [the receipts] are taken is a manuscript inscribed Madam Susanna Avery, her book, May ye 12th Anno Domini, 1688." - Introd.
Bibliography: p. 57-62.
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Cooking, English. Formulas, recipes, etc.--Early works to 1800. Botany, Medical.