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Mrs. Coffins Oyntment forthe Piles

Take a pound of may butter & putt into it a
quarter of a pound of Figgs, cutt into small pieces
one pennyworth of Liquorish one pennyworth of
Anniseeds, a quater of a pound of Raisons of the
sun, then boyle it up with young Elder budds soe
it & keep it for your use

To Make a Chinah Broath

Take a Potte of faire running water & a
halfe an Ounce of Chinah Roots
sliced very thin lett them infuse two or
three hours & scum it cleane then straine
it take this Liquor & sett it one the first with
a knockle of veale Chop to pieces & a
chicken if you please two or three Pippens
pared & sliced Burrage flowers & violetts of
each a handfull, seethe all these together
to the halfs then straine it in a Bason &
take two or three spoonfulls at a time