A sure and perfect way to Cure the plague to full of tokens and St Anthonys fire
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Title
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A sure and perfect way to Cure the plague to full of tokens and St Anthonys fire
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Description
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A remedy for the plague made of powered European Ivy berries, to be taken with white wine, or with liquids such as plantain water or cardus water.
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Transcript
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Rx Ivy berrys full ripe & dry them in the Shade keep them in [illegible] box & when you have [strikeout] occasion to make use of them beat them to powder and give as much as will ly upon a shilling in a glas of white Wine or any other liquor as planting or Cardus watter and go to bed and sweett well which done change yr shirt and sheets - This has Cured thousands. -
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Contributor
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Cheston, Jarissa
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Le, Vincent
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Source
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Elizabeth Fairfax cookbook, Collection #C0202, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.
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Publisher
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George Mason University Libraries
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Rights
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Public domain. There are no known restrictions.
