cMarkham, Gervase s 1568?-1637.
The English hous-wife, containing the inward and outward vertues which ought to be in a com- pleat woman. As her skill in physick, surgery, cookery, extraction of oyles, banquetting stuf- fe, ordering of great feasts, preserving of all sorts of wines, conceited secrets, distillations, perfumes, ordering of wooll, hemp, flax, making of cloth, and dying, the knowledge of dayries, office of malting, of oates, their excellent uses
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