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Volume: CBÉ 0463 (Part 2)

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1937–1938
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0463, Page 0114

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  1. A Cure for Wind

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    I spied from the Diary of Thomas Hurley Corlack, Ballymoe born in the year 1789
    A Cure for Wind
    Take a pint of the best Spirits and on it put the following-
    1/2oz of green aloes
    1 of ginger
    1 of jollop
    1 of bitter apple
    1 of Annaseeds. 1 of Borrianderseeds,
    1 of grains of Paradise
    1 of barrowayseeds
    1 of Kian pepper
    1 of Juniper Berries
    To be kept shook now and again for twenty four hours- Then add one pint of water to it and take about the full of a three go [?] of the [?] every morning.
    note-
    Three go- is written as it is in Diary
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
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