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Title: The Queen-like Closet or Rich Cabinet
Stored With All Manner Of Rare Receipts For Preserving, Candying And
Cookery. Very Pleasant And Beneficial To All Ingenious Persons Of
The Female Sex

Author: Hannah Wolley

Release Date: December 18, 2004 [EBook #14377]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ASCII

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THE

QUEENE-LIKE CLOSET

Or

RICH CABINET

[Illustration]

Printed for Rich: Lownes

White Lion in Duck Layne neare West Smithfield

The Queen-like Closet

OR

RICH CABINET:

Stored with all manner of

RARE RECEIPTS

For

_Preserving, Candying and Cookery_.

Very Pleasant and Beneficial to all Ingenious Persons of the

FEMALE SEX.

BY HANNAH WOLLEY.

The Second EDITION.

LONDON

Printed for _Richard Lowndes_ at the _White Lion_ in _Duck-Lane_, near
_West-Smithfield_, 1672.

TO THE

TRULY VERTUOUS

AND

My much Honoured Friend

Mrs. _GRACE BUZBY_,

Daughter to the Late

_Sr. HENRY CARY_,

Knight Banneret;

And WIFE to

Mr. _ROBERT BUZBY_,

Gentleman, and Wollen Draper of LONDON

_Madam_,

Your Kind and Good Acceptance of my Endeavours in Work for You, and that
Esteem You have for what else I can do, make me bold to present this
Book to You; which by that time You have perused, I doubt not but You
will deem it worthy of the Title it bears; and indeed it was never
opened before: If it may yield You any Delight or Benefit, I shall be
glad; for as You have a true Love and Esteem for me, so I have a very
great Love and Honourable Esteem for You; and shall always be

_Your most Observant

servant_,

_HANNAH WOLLEY._

To all Ladies, Gentlewomen, and to all other of the Female Sex who do
delight in, or be desirous of good Accomplishments.

Ladies and Gentlewomen,

_I Presume those Bookes which have passed from me formerly, have got me
some l