Leatherbound, held together with 5 laces.
Created in Lincoln, England. (Cf. Fisher Manuscript Register, 1985).
Creator's name on inside lower cover, dated 1723.
Pages 2, 64, 70, 83, 113-123, 125-138, 141-161 blank; p. 139, 140 & [1-2] at end mutilated; p. 14, 79-82, 91, 92, 162-165 wanting. 1 leaf entitled "Sir Erasmus Wilson" laid in.
Includes food, medicinal, cosmetic and practical recipes.
Accurate table of contents listing recipe and page number from pages 1-39, found on p. [3-8] at end.
Gift of Jane Dewitt, 29 Nov. 1985.