Ingredients for a Plumb Cake £ s d £ s d | ||||
Eggs. 35. at 7 pr 2d* 0: 0 10 | ||||
Butter 4lb at 7d – & One pound 7 ½d 0: 2. 11 ½ | ||||
0: 3. 9 ½ | ||||
Bot of Mrs Doubleday | ||||
2. lb of Raisons at 5d pr lb 0. 0. 10 | ||||
¾ Stone of Curans* at 6/6 0: 4. 10 ½ | ||||
j lb Almonds at 18d. 0: 1: 6 | ||||
2. lb of Lemmon & Orange peel at 18d 0: 3: 0 | ||||
2. Oz, Cinnamon at 13 0: 3: 3 | ||||
¼ lb of Nutts at 10d. 0: 2: 6* | ||||
½ Stone* of Sugar at 6/6 0 1 7 ½ | ||||
½ Quire* of Papers at 2 ½d 0 0 1 ¼ | ||||
Flour ½ a Peck* 0. 0 9 | ||||
Paid Baking 0. 0. 8 0. 19: 1 ¼ | ||||
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Right Febry 7th. 1760 1: 2: 10 ¾ | ||||
£ s d | ||||
Half a pound of Plumb Cake. 0. 0. 6d | ||||
Lipsalve} Benjamin*, is a Sweet Gum from Java | ||||
} Storax*. A fragrant Syrian Gum |
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Transcribed by JW and LF