Sloane 2165 Chartaceus, in folio, ff. 191, Sec. XVII. Collection of medical receipts and prescriptions. ff. 1-191. Medicine: Charms and Receipts. Orationes et receptæmedica.: 10th-18th centt.: 1626-1656.
Sloane 2166 Paper, in folio, ff. 163, XVII Century. 1. Collection of medical receipts and prescriptions. ff. 1-130. 2. Physician's day-book, with observations. ff. 131b-161. Medicine: Charms and Receipts. Orationes et receptæmedica.: 10th-18th centt. includes: f. 109 John Thrifte, Vicar of...
Sloane 2167 Paper, in folio, ff. 9, XVII Century. The true grounds of the truest performance of the highest elixir, by Robert Lane, — with a short preface in a letter addressed to his son Montague Lane. ff. 1-9. Robert Lane, Alchemist; of Walgrave, county Northamptonshire: The true grounds of...
Sloane 2168 Chartaceus, in folio, ff. 364, Sec. XVII. 'Apologia sive declaratio potentiae ac providentiae divinae in regimine mundi; sive examen et censura epidemici istius erroris de perpetua simul ac universa naturae declinatione.' ff. 2-363. Versio Latina operis Georgii Hakewill, intitulat...
Sloane 2169 Chartaceus, in folio, ff. 91, Sec. XVII. 1. Collection of chymical and alchymical receipts. ff. 1-25, 28-34. 2. 'Medulla opertionum variarum Druideae neptis Hermetis aliorum philosophorum. ff. 26-27. 3. Treatise upon Alchemy. ff. 35-62. 'The heading of the first chapter is as fo...
Sloane 2170 Chartaceus, in folio, ff. 95, Sec. XVII. 1. Excerpta ex operibus Raymundi Lullii. ff. 1-7. 2. 'A noble practice of Chacha Viride, vel vitrioll, Romany and of others, by Sir Hugh Platt.' ff. 8-17. The following note is written in the margin: 'I hade this coppie herafter of Jo. Bap...
Sloane 2171 Paper, in folio, ff. 50, XVII Century. 1. A treatise intitled 'De terra Lemnia,' by Sir Hugh Platt; partly English, partly Latin. ff. 2-48. Begin: — 'Terrarum medicarum praestantissima ea est, of all kindes of earth medicinable that is most excellent.' 2. Veteris testamenti fragm...
Sloane 2172 Paper, in folio, ff. 265, XVII Century. 1. Sermon on Acts II. 23. ff. 1-6. 2. Notice of a sermon by the Bp. of Durham [Tobias Matthew], preached at St. Laurence in 1604, on 1 Cor. IX. vv. 24-27. f. 2. 3. Notice of a sermon preached by Mr. Johnsonne at Saint Laurence in 1604, on 1...
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Sloane 2173 Paper, folio, ff. 86, XVII Century. Alchymical observations and extracts, chiefly from the works of Roger Bacon, Raymund Lully, and Sir George Ripley; they are intitled, 'A book of Alchymy etc. Dive Leshe, a Polonian' [Michael Sandevogius]. Amongst them however may be noticed the f...
Sloane 2174 Paper, in folio, ff. 140, XVI and XVII Centuries. 1. A collection of alchymical tracts and observations in the same handwriting as the preceding volume; the following may be particularly noticed: — a. The rules or canons of philosophy. ff. 1-6. b. A treatise upon the philosopher'...