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A67915 Collectanea chymica a collection of ten several treatises in chymistry, concerning the liquor alkahest, the mercury of philosophers, and other curiosities worthy the perusal / written by Eir. Philaletha, Anonymous, Joh. Bapt. Van-Helmont, Dr. Fr. Antonie ... [et al.].; Collectanea chymica. Philalethes, Eirenaeus. Secret of the immortal liquor called Alkahest. Latin and English.; Helmont, Jean Baptiste van, 1577-1644. Praecipiolum.; Anthony, Francis, 1550-1623. Aurum-potabile.; Bernard, of Trevisan. De lapide philosophorum. English.; Ripley, George, d. 1490? Bosome-book.; Bacon, Roger, 1214?-1294. Speculum alchemiae. English.; Starkey, George, 1627-1665. Admirable efficacy and almost incredible virtue of true oyl.; Plat, Hugh, Sir, 1552-1611? Sundry new and artificial remedies against famine.; H. V. D. Tomb of Semiramis hermetically sealed. 1684 (1684) Wing C5103; ESTC R5297 83,404 240

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34 A Paste consisting of meal and the Oyl of Olives or other Fruit or seeds mixed together may be made into bread 35 Miz●ldus r●porteth of a certain Traveler who undertaking a long journey did relieve himself with one pound of the Oyl of Violets and soft grease mixed together and therewith he preserved himself by the space of ten days The like effect hath also been found in the Oyl of Almonds mixed with the grease of a Cow and that by reason of the clamminess thereof 36 A bread made of Eggs is both wholesome and more filling then other ordinary bread but especially if the same be kneaded up with the yiest of the strongest Beer or Ale 37 Those Eggs are most carefully to be gathered and kept which are laid from the new Moon in August others do rather commend the Wain and the time of both the Sunsteads And new laid Eggs will keep long in dry Chaff or Bran. 38 An excellent bread may be made with milk either leavened or unleavened and of exceeding nourishment being taken but in a small quantity but they fill more if resty Bacon being fryed be also incorporated therewith 39 A man may live with milk only and it will serve in stead of meat and drink and medicine 40 A glutting kind of bread may be made of new Cheese and likewise of old being grated mixed and wrought up with meal For it cometh all to one end whether we eat bread and cheese severally or both mixed together FINIS A Petition to the courteous Reader HEre I have thought good Gentle Reader to intreat thus much favour at thy hands that seeing my new fire of Coleballs together with some other few inv●ntions first mentioned in mine Apology do as yet attend some courtly favours whereby they cannot so pr●sently as I wish break forth into the publick service of this Land That thou wouldest for a little time which I hope is n●w drawing to his period entertain them with a good conceit and kind opinion not reg●rding the censures of those ignorant or malicious spirits of our age who presuming to know the si●ples of my fire may happily range into base and offensive matter and thereby lab●u● to discredit that secret whose composition they could never y●t reach unto nor if they had the particulars were they able to combine and knit them with their left handed Workmanship And for the b●tter satisfac●ion of my well-wishing friends and the full confutation of mine undeserved Foes I would have them to understand that seeing the prem●sed Secrets have not only been seen and allowed but at this present are also countenanced by those which are right Honourable in their places that from henceforth they will scorne the malice both of Viperous Tongues as also of slanderous Pens if any man should happen to be so extreamly or desperately mad as to take upon him to argue upon that project whereof he can neither find a medium nor communes terminos and therefore impossible to conclude Syllogisticè si non in Bocardo against it Books sold by William Cooper GEorge Starkey's Admirable Efficacy and almost incredible Virtue of the true Oyl of Sulphur-Vive made per Campanam A detection of the various injuries and abuses in Chymical and Galenical Physick committed both by Physicians and Apothecaries 1674. 8o Fr. Mer. Van-Helmont his Cabbalistical Dialogue concerning the Worlds Cr●ation in Answer to Dr. Hen. More 1682. 4o Geo. Kendall's Appendix to Mathew's unlearned Alchemist or the Art and way taught how to make the said Pill● for the benefit of the People of England London 1663. 8o Sir George Ripley's Bosome-Book of his Philosophical Accurtations in the making of the Philosophers M●rcury and Elixirs 1683. 8o Sir Hugh Plat's new and Artificial Remedies against Famine wrote upon the Occasion of a great Dearth in the year 1569. 8o El. Ashmole's way to bliss proving by Philosophy and Reason the possibility of an universal Medicine Lond. 1658. 4o Matth. Ma●kaile the diver●ity of Salts and Spirits maintained or the imaginary volatility o● some Salts and Non-Entity of the Alcali before Cremation and Identity of all Alcalies all volatile Salts and all vinous Spirits by an only Lamp ●urnace resolved into real improbability in Answer to Dr. Dan. Cox and with Animadversions upon Gid Harvey's new discovery of the Scurvey c. Ab●rdeen 1683. 8o His M●ffet-Well or a Topographicospagyrical Description of the Mineral Wells at Moffet in Annedale in Scotland and the Oyly Well at St. Catherines Chappel with a Character of Mr. Culpepper and his Writings Edinburg 1664. 8o Starkey Revived or the pre●ent state of Physick as now practised by R. Fl●tcher Lond. 1676. 8o R. Fletcher's Character of a true Physician or a true Chymist c. London 1676. 8o Io. Collins his Discourse of Salt and the several ways to make Salt in England the Character of good and bad Salts and the several sorts of refined English Salts London 1682. 4o Fr. Cox his Treatise of the making and use of divers Oyls distilled Waters c. Lond. 1575. 8o The end THE TOMB OF SEMIRAMIS Hermetically Sealed Which if a Wise-man open not the Ambitious Covetous Cyrus he shall find the Treasures of Kings inexhaustible Riches to his content H. V. D. He that exerciseth Love will apprehend what I say but if I speak to the ungrateful he shall not comprehend my sayings S. Aug. of Divine Love London Printed for William Cooper at the Pelican in Little Britain 1684. Most Noble and most Famous S. R. I. curious in the inspection of Nature and my most honoured Patrons NOt only in former times but also in this old Age of the World nothing hath been deeper buried nor hitherto more desired by all especially the lovers of Art than the knowledg of that great Mystery of the Philosophers which by a known word is called the Philosophers-Stone We therefore preserving the Inscription of the Monument do raise this Knowledge buried and obscured under the pretext of the Tomb of the most wise Semiramis formerly Queen of Babylon out of its Grave and present it to the view of the Learned which if not an ambitious covetous Cyrus but a wise man open he will to his satisfaction find Royal and inexhaustible Treasures I may also add constant Health which two you will say are the principal supporters of an happy life But some haply of no small ingenuity will imagin that this Tomb may be opened by Womens work or Childrens sport but let them know that this Knowledg is a most deep River wherein the Lamb wades that is the upright profiteth and the Elephant swims that is the most Learned do fluctuate yea are drowned in their opinions errors and doubts whilst one is yet doubtful concerning the true subject of the great Work yea generally a stranger to it another very solicitous in acquiring the sophical Mercury wearyeth himself with unsuccessful labours not knowing what it is or of what form Another tortures himself with vain perplexity to know what