The Queens Closet opened : incomparable secrets in Physick, Chirurgery, Preserving, Candying and Cookery, as they were presented to the Queen. By the most experienced persons of our times, many whereof were honoured with her own practice, when she pleased to descend to these more private recreations. Never before published. Transcribed from the true copies of her Majesties own receipt books, by W.M., one of her late servants

Description

The work consists of three parts: The queens cabinet opened: or, the pearl of practice; accurate, physical, and chirurgical receipts. -- The queens delight, or the art of preserving, conserving, and candying; as also a right knowledge of making perfumes, and distilling the most excellent waters. -- The compleat cook. Expertly prescribing the most ready wayes, whether, Italian, Spanish or French, for dressing of flesh, and fish, ordering of sauces, or making of pastry. Parts 2 and 3 have separate title-pages; part 3 has separate pagination.

Metadata

Identifier gs6p7gls
IRN 242241
Class Mark Cookery A/M--
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - Book
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/gs6p7gls
Collection(s) Cookery Collection
Category Archive Print
Parent Record Cookery Printed Books A - British

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