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ittle credit and esteem amongst you. But there being so much time past since they were Printed, that methinks, I hear some of you say_ I wish Mrs. _Wolley_ would put forth some New Experiments _and to say the Truth, I have been importun'd by divers of my Friends and Acquaintance to do so._ _I shall not give an Apish Example every Day or Week to follow ridiculous and foolish Fancies, nor could I be too like the_ Spaniard, _always to keep in one Dress: I am not ashamed, nor do I disown what I have already Printed, but some of you being so perfect in your practises, and I very desirous still to serve you, do now present you with this_ Queen-like Closet: _I do assure you it is worthy of the Title it bears, for the very precious things you will find in it._ _Thus beseeching your kind Acceptance of this Book, and of my earnest Desires to you, I take my Leave, but shall always be to all who have esteem for me,_ Their Faithful and Humble Servant, HANNAH WOLLEY. _Ladies, I do here present you (yet) That which sure will well content A Queen-like Closet rich and brave (Such) not many Ladies have: Or Cabinet, in which doth set Jems richer than in Karkanet; (They) only Eies and Fancies please, These keep your Bodies in good ease; They please the Taste, also the Eye; Would I might be a stander by: Yet rather I would wish to eat, Since 'bout them I my Brains do beat: And 'tis but reason you may say, If that I come within your way; I sit here sad while you are merry, Eating Dainties, drinking Perry; But I'm content you should so feed, So I may have to serve my deed._ _Hannah Wolley._ These things following are sold by _Richard Lowndes_ Book-seller, at the _White-Lion_ in _Duck-Lane_ near _West-Smithfield_. A Cordial Powder, which doth infallibly Cure the _Rickets_ in Children, and causeth an easie production of Teeth. Dr. _Lionel Lockyer_'s Universal Pill, curing any Disease curable by Physick; it operates gently and safely, it being very amicable to Nature in purifying the whole Body throughout, and then subduing all Diseases, whether internal or external, as hath been experimented by persons of all sorts and sexes, both young and old, with admirable success. Mr. _Matthew_ his Diaphoretick and Diuretick Pill, purging by Sweat and Urine: This Pill being composed of Simples of a very powerful operation, purged from thei
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