[Sca-cooks] plague recipes

[Susan Fox-Davis]

But none of them are made with real plague!  <grin, duck, run>
They are all nice-smelling stuff.  I may get some pomanders over the 
holiday season and try them out.

What is "sweet keed" besides something I call my handmaidens sometimes?  <g>

Selene Colfox

johnna holloway wrote:

> You might start with
> these from Digby, Kenelm, Sir, 1603-1665.
> Title: Choice and experimented receipts in physick 1675
>
> Precautions and Cure, Against the Plague cruelly raging. > The Pomeambar.
> • ... ling Reed, &ounce; j.Rhodium Wood,Yellow Sanders,Juniper,Cedar, an
> &dram; vj.Lavender flowers,  ...