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recipes7
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Ward, William3
Ward, William (1534-1609)3
Ruscelli, Girolamo (1565)3
Ruscelli, Girolamo3
Alessio Piemontese3
W. M2
Plat, Sir Hugh (1552-1611?)1

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The Queens closet opened : being incomparable secrets in physick, chyrurgery, preserving, candying and cookery. After the newest mode now practised in England, by the most experienc'd persons of the times

W. M

1710

In two parts, the first part with caption title: The queen's closet opened: or, The pearl of practice. Accurate, physical, and chirurgical receipts; the second part with special t.p.: A queen's deligh...

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The Queens closet opened : being incomparable secrets in physick, chyrurgery, preserving, candying and cookery. After the newest mode now practised in England, by the most experienc'd persons of the times

W. M

1710

In two parts, the first part with caption title: The queen's closet opened: or, The pearl of practice. Accurate, physical, and chirurgical receipts; the second part with special t.p.: A queen's deligh...

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The seconde part of the Secretes of Maister Alexis of Piemont: by hym collected out of diuers excellent authors, and nevvly translated out of Frenche into Englishe. With a generall table of all matters contained in the saied booke. By Willyam Warde

Alessio Piemontese; Ruscelli, Girolamo (1565); Ward, William (1534-1609)

[1580]

A translation of part 2 of a French version of: De' secreti del R.D. Alessio Piemontese. Mostly in black letter. Publication date from STC. N. England's device is on the title-page and J. Wight'...

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The third and last part of the Secretes of the reuerend Maister Alexis of Piemont : by him collected out of diuers excellent authors, with a necessary table in the ende, conteyning all the matters treated of in this present worke. Englished by William Ward

Alessio Piemontese; Ruscelli, Girolamo (1565); Ward, William (1534-1609)

1578

A translation of part 3 of a French version of: De' secreti del R.D. Alessio Piemontese. Mostly in black letter. With device of J. Wight on title-page. With nine final contents leaves. Signatu...

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The Secretes of the reuerend Maister Alexis of Piemont : containyng excellente remedies against diuerse diseases, woundes, and other accidentes, with the maner to make distillations, parfumes, confitures, diynges, colours, fusions, and meltynges. Newlie corrected and amended, and also somewhat more enlarged in certaine places, whiche wanted in the firste edition

Alessio Piemontese; Ruscelli, Girolamo (1565); Ward, William (1534-1609)

anno Domini 1580

Written originally in Italian and first published in 1555 (?). The first English edition appeared in 1558, printed by J. Kingston for N. England, whose device (McKerrow 138) is retained on the title-p...

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