Take the best sort of gume dragon the weight of 6 pence steep it in a good spoonfull of rose or orange flower water then beat an egg to froth and let it stand to settle put the juice of a fair lemon into it and when it hath stood a while strain it out clear then take a quarter of a pound of double refined Sugar well sifted put it into a marble morter with some ambergreese prepared then put in your gum and a little spoonfull of the pure froth of the egg so grind it altogether now and then puting in a spoonfull of sugar which you must keep out, if it grow dry in ye doing put in a drop or 2 of juice of Lemon in a quarter of an hour they will beat easie sift some sugar on a paper take out the stuff which must be as thick as pap rowle it with your fingers into what form you please but first sift Sugar on your paper you bake them on and set them in the oven when white bread comes forth when they rise they are enough and when you take them off the papers and your oven cooled set them in again one night. 361. _To make Gooseberry Wine._ Take a skillet with a quart or 3 pints of goosberries full ripe to a quart of Spring water set them on a soft fire and let them stand till the water taste sharpe of y^e goosberrys but let them not break to pieces for that will make your liquor thick then strain it and boyle it again half as clear then set it in an earthen pan leting it stand till the next day then bottle it up with 3 ounces of Sugar to each bottle. Stop it not till it hath done working but then very close. redd goosberries make a very pretty wine. 362. _Balls to take Stains out of Linnen._ Take 4 ounces of hard white soap beat it in a morter with 2 small lemons the outward peel pared off and as much rock allome as a small nut and when all these are well mixt make it up in balls Rubbing the stains therewith wetting it in fair warme water till you see all out. 363. _To Pickle Green Ashen Keys, Elder Buds, Broom Buds, or ye like._ Take any of them severall and put them in linnen bags let them lay in vinegar & salt 8 or 9 days then set them in a pot of water close cover’d on a gentle fire till they look green which will not be under a day or 2^s greening and when they are cold put them in the pickle which must be the vinegar and salt they were steep’d in very well boyled. 364. _To Preserve White Pear Plummes Green._