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Consumption.

Take Three pints of the Best Canary*, a pint of Mint Water
three Ounces of Candy’d Eringo Roots*, Three Ounces of
Dates, A quarter of an Ounce of Mace, Three Ounces of
China-Roots*, three Ounces of Raisins ston’d, infuse these
Twelve Hours in an Earthen Pott close cover’d over a Gentle
Fire, when it is Cold strain it out, and keep it in
a clean Pan or Glass Jar for Use, then make about a Quart
of Plain Jelley of Hartshorn*, and Drink a Quarter
of a Pint of this Liquer, with a Large ~~Handfull~~
Spoonfull of Jelly Night and morning for 2 or 3 Months together


Rue* Water good for Fitts* of the Mother*

Take Rue, green Walnuts of each a Pound and an half, bruise the
Rue and Walnuts & Figgs a Pound & half
Slice the Figgs in thin Slices, and lay them between the
Rue and Walnuts, and distill it off & Bottle it up
and keep it for Use. Take a Spoonfull or 2
when there is an appearance of ~~or at~~ Fitt.

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Transcribed by KS and GB