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A surfet water much used by the Lady Ewisden
Take 4 good handfulls of cardus and 2 of balme and as much of spare mints and 2 of wormwood and shred them together and put to them a galon of new milck and let them steepe all night and still them the next day in a could still with a slow fire and lift up the still often at one side and sture it from the fire botome with a spone for burning and of this quantity you may draw 3 quarts of water and you may let it rune till it runs begins to come soure : but the last will keepe worst and must be spent out first you may drink it with suger or suger candy or sweeten it with aney surope you please but surope of orenges is most used in fevors and you may drink a good drath of it at a time and as often as you pleas and so for any illness in the stomack and good for children to :::
or you may put in a litell diascordiam in it if you pleas it is very good or metridatat it is good to drink in a morning after hard drinking 
A Recait for a Cofe proved D H
Take 3 sheeps harts wash them and pick them cleane then take the waith in lofe suger then put the suger into and earthen pot and lay 3 rosmary sticks cross the crock to lay the harts one that they do not tuch the suger then put