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Owners of Manuscripts: Hawtrey (Johannes): 1589. John Hawtrey, junior, of Wokingham, county Berkshire: Astronomical observations: 1639-1644.: Lat. and Engl. includes: ff. 3-12 b Astrology: Astrological observations: 17th cent. f. 13 Frater Johannes de Westerham, Monk of Rochester Priory: Extr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Medicine. Charms and Receipts: Orationes et receptæ medicæ.: 10th-18th centt.: Lat., Fr., Dutch, Engl., Germ., Ital., and Span. Cookery: Collections of receipts in cookery and confectionery: 15th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Medicine. Charms and Receipts: Orationes et receptæ medicæ.: 10th-18th centt.: Lat., Fr., Dutch, Engl., Germ., Ital., and Span. Chemistry: Chemical receipts, processes and experiments: 15th-17th centt.: Engl., Germ., Fr., Ital., and Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt. includes: ff. 32 b-41 b George Ripley, Canon of Bridlington: Bosom book of the great elixir: 16th cent. ff. 44 b-63 b Jacobus de Lomerto: De transmutatione metallorum...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
includes: ff. 1-8 b Johannes Meursius, the Younger: Collectanea de tibiis: 1641. ff. 9-10b Navigation: Essay for finding the longitude and latitude by observation: 17th cent. f. 12 b Jan Jacob van Rosendael: Entries of his children's births, and of the deaths of himself and his wife: 1549-1561;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
includes: ff. 1-28 Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt. ff. 35-43 Medicine. Charms and Receipts: Orationes et receptæ medicæ.: 10th-18th centt.: Lat., Fr., Dutch, Engl., Germ., Ital., and Span. ff. 35-49 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish