Folio 1, Page 16, Verso
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Title
Folio 1, Page 16, Verso
Subject
Recipe for Raisin wine
Description
Raisin Wine
Mrs Besley
To each gallon:┌ale measure┐of water, five
pounds of Raisins, & one of
Sugar- let them stand
a week or longer- squeeze the
Raisins & put the liquor in
a barrel- let it stand six
months- & drain it off clear
- wipe the barrel- fill it again
let it stand six months
longer-
Mrs Besley
To each gallon:┌ale measure┐of water, five
pounds of Raisins, & one of
Sugar- let them stand
a week or longer- squeeze the
Raisins & put the liquor in
a barrel- let it stand six
months- & drain it off clear
- wipe the barrel- fill it again
let it stand six months
longer-
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Creator
Charlotte Starkie
Source
Mrs Besley
Publisher
Gillespie Family
Date
1782 to 1808
Contributor
Mrs Besley
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Site licence
Format
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Language
English
Type
Paper document
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Raisin Wine
Mrs Besley
To each gall[on]: ^ale measure of water, five pounds of Raisins, & one of sugar- let them stand a week or longer- squeeze the raisins & put the liquor in a barrel- let it stand six months- & drain it off clear and keep- wipe the barrel & fill it again & let it stand six months longer--Original Format
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Charlotte Starkie, “Folio 1, Page 16, Verso,” The Huntroyd Receipts, accessed October 21, 2026, https://huntroyd.co.uk/items/show/27.
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