2o6 POCKET ALMANACKS AT RENISHAW. 



A Receipt to Pickle Porke According to the Spanish ffashione. 



Take a Loine of Porke and cut into Pcicess, & then take Vinigar, and water, 

 & one handfull of Triganum, two cods of Long Pepr, 4 or 5 cloves of Garlick, 

 all which put into the Pickle wherin let your Porke lye 3 or 4 dayes, & then 

 Rost it as you have occasione, and eat it with some of the Pickle well boyled 

 & put into the dish with your Porke. 



Neats foot Oyle the best thing that can be used for Boots or shoose to make 



them looke well & keepe out.wett. 

 A. R. P. 

 M'? I have 97 : 2 : 32 of Land in my hands att Renishaw, besides what 



M' Sympson hath, which at 13 : 4 p acre alltogether, which is as much as I 



could lett it for comes to 6$^^ o^ o'* p Annum. 



June the 21=', 1675, the first stone of St. Pauls Church in London was laid 

 by King Charles the Second. 

 Decemb : the 5'^, 1698. 



Receivd then of M"- Geo : Sitwell in full for Lodgings by me, o : 8 : o 



Ka. Farnham. 



A list of the Countreys & Touns Restored to the Confederates by the ffrench 

 King as ffolloweth : [A very long list]. 



[here follow five pages of notes on unusual Latin words out of some classical 

 author whose works M"' Sitwell was studying.] 

 Decemb : the 26'^ 1698. 



Receiv'd then of M' Geo : Sitwell the summe of 8 shillings in full for one 



{fortnight's Lodgings, by me, 



K. Farnham. 



A cure for your Corns. 



Take the greene Leaves of Marygolds, squees them untill you get a quarter of 

 a Pint of juice, then put in one spoonfull of salt, & the juice of two strong Onions, 

 & mix y™ together, & therwith bath your Corns 3 or four tymes each day, & 

 they will grow black & in a ffew dayes tumble out. 



1699. 



The best way to make good drink is to worke the Liquor blood ivarme. 

 The best way to make Coffee is to let your water boile but very little before 

 you put in the Coffee : after you put in the Coffee boile the water and Coffee 

 together untill the Coffee settle, reserving a spoonefull or two of the water to 

 put to it after you have boiled it, & put it into the pott to clear it the sooner, 

 & let it stand A while att the fire to clear & then drink it : one ounce of Coffee 

 will make a quart. 



Lent to M'' Browne the schoolmaster of Chesterfield Doc : Cudworths 

 ' Intellectuall Systim ' on the 2^ of Sept., 1699. 



[Here follow six pages of notes on Latin words out of some classical author, 

 whose works Mr. Sitwell was reading.] 



