The Queens closet opened : Comprehending several hundreds of experienced receipts, and incomparable secrets in physick, chyrurgery, preserving, candying, cooking, &c. which were presented to the Queen, by the most eminent doctors in physick, chyrurgions, oculists and divers persons of honour, whose names are all fixed to their receipts, many whereof were had in esteem, when she pleased to descend to private recreations. Containing I. The Queens physical cabbinet, or excellent receipts in physick, chyrurgery, &c. II. The Queens delight,; or the art of preserving, conserving, candying; as also, a right knowledge of making perfumes and distilling the most excellent waters. III. The compleat cook; or, directions for dressing all sorts of flesh, fowl and fish, ordering of sauces, and making of pastry, according to the English, French, Spanish and Italian mode.

Other author W. M.
Format Electronic
EditionThe last edition corrected and enlarged with many new and late additions.
Publication InfoLondon : printed for Benjamin Crayle at the Lamb in Fleet-street, next White-Fryers Gate, 1684.
Description[12], 190, [10], 106, [4], 123, [7] p.
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SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General note"To the ingenious & courteous reader" signed: W.M. (the compiler of the work).
General note"A Queens delight or, the art of preserving" and "The compleat cook" each has a separate title page dated 1683 and separate pagination; register is continuous.
General noteReproduction of original in the Glasgow University Library.
References Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) M104A
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2535:1)
Stock numberCL0037000106 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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