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The English hovse-wife. Containing the inward and outward vertues which ought to be in a compleate woman. As her skill in physicke, surgery, cookery, extraction of oyles, banqueting stuffe, ordering of great feasts, preserving of ... wines,

6 unnumbered leaves (first blank), 252 pages ; (4to) · Caption title: The approoved booke, called the English housewife ... Booke II · First published as the second book in the 1615 edition of his Country contentments or The husbandmans recreation. cf. Hazlitt's Handbook, p. 371

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