10. _To make Aquamirabilis the Lady Atkinses way._

Take Cardimum, cubibs, mellilot flowers, gallingall nutmegs; ginger

mace and Cloves of each a dram all these must be bruised and infused

one night in 3 pints of white wine one pint of aquavite one pint of

the juice of salendine the next day distil them in a close Still

twill run a pottle keep the first quart by it Selfe you must put to

the whole three quarters of a pound of white Sugar candy beaten very

finely. Divide it between 2 glasses and let the mirabilis drop into the

Sugar candy and it will dissolve when you put all these things into

your close Still put in a little bag of Saffron put to y^e infusion a

handfull of y^e tops of rosemary flowers w^{ch} will give it a delicate

taste.

11. _To make Small Wine otherwise called Solerion. You may do Rasberry

this way._

Take 2 gallons of Spring water set it over the fire and let it boyle

well, take a pound of reasons of the Sun Slit them open but not Stone

them and take a pound of white Sugar and when the water is boyl’d put

the Sugar & reasons to it, either in a Steene or Caske put y^e juice of

3 lemons and the rine of one thin pared Stiring it once a day keeping

it close Stopped let it Stand 3 nights and 2 days. let it run through a

jelly bag. bottle it up and in 8 or 9 days ’twill be fit to drink.

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