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A28024	Baconiana, or, Certain genuine remains of Sr. Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, and Viscount of St. Albans in arguments civil and moral, natural, medical, theological, and bibliographical now for the first time faithfully published ...	Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.; Tenison, Thomas, 1636-1715.	1679 (1679)	Wing B269; ESTC R9006	137,175	384

Take of Eringium Roots 3 ounces of Dates as much of Enula 2 drams of Mace 3 drams and brew them with Ten-shilling Beer to the quantity of four Gallons And this do either by decocting them in a Pottle of Wort to be after mingled with the Beer being new tapped or otherwise infuse it in the New Beer in a Bag. Use this familiarly at Meals Against the waste of the Body by Heat Take sweet Pomgranates and strain them lightly not pressing the Kernel into a Glass where put some little of the Peel of a Citron and two or three Cloves and three grains of Amber-grease and a pretty deal of fine Sugar It is to be drunk every Morning whilst Pomgranates last Methusalem Water Against all Asperity and Torrefaction of Inward parts and all Adustion of the Blood and generally against the Driness of Age. Take Crevises very new q. s. boyl them well in Claret Wine of them take only the shells and rub them very clean especially on the inside that they may be throughly cleansed from the Meat Then wash them three or four times in fresh Claret Wine heated still changing the Wine till all the Fish-taste be quite taken away But in the Wine wherein they are washed steep some tops of green Rosemary then dry the pure shell throughly and bring them to an exquisite Pouder Of this Pouder take 3 drams Take also Pearl and steep them in Vinegar twelve Hours and dry off the Vinegar of this Pouder also 3 drams Then put the Shell Pouder and Pearl Pouder together and add to them of Ginger one scruple and of white Poppy Seed half a scruple and steep them in Spirit of Wine wherein six grains of Saffron hath been dissolved seven Hours Then upon a gentle heat vapour away all the Spirit of Wine and dry the Pouder against the Sun without Fire Add to it of Nitre one dram of Amber-grease one scruple and a half and so keep this Pouder for use in a clean Glass Then take a Pottle of Milk and slice in it of fresh Cucumers the inner Pith only the Rind being pared off four ounces and draw forth a Water by Distillation Take of Claret Wine a Pint and quench Gold in it four times Of the Wine and of the water of Milk take of each three ounces of the Pouder one scruple and drink it in the Morning stir up the Pouder when you drink and walk upon it A Catalogue of Astringents Openers and Cordials instrumental to Health Collected by Sir Francis Bacon Baron of Verulam Astringents REd Rose Blackberry Myrtle Plantane Flower of Pomegranate Mint Aloes well washed Mirabolanes Sloes Agresta Fraga Mastich Myrrh Saffron Leaves of Rosemary Rubarb received by Infusion Cloves Service-Berries Corna Wormwood Bole Armeniac Sealed Earth Cinque-foil Tincture of Steel Sanguis Draconis Coral Amber Quinces Spikenard Galls Allum Bloodstone Mummy Amomum Galangal Cypress Ivy Psyllum Houseleek Sallow Mulleni Vine Oak-leaves Lign-Aloes Red Sanders Mulberrie Medlers Flowers of Peach-Trees Pomegranates Pears Palmule Pith of Kernels Purslain Acacia Laudanum Tragacanth Thus Olibani Comfrey Shepherds-purse Polygonium Astringents both hot and cold which corroborate the Parts and which confirm and refresh such of them as are loose or languishing Rosemary Mint especially with Vinegar Cloves Cinamon Cardamom Lign-Aloes Rose Myrtle Red Sanders Cotonea Red-Wine Chalybeat-Wine Five-finger-Grass Plantane Apples of Cypress Barberries Fraga Service-Berries Corneille's Ribes Sowr-Pears Rambesia Astringents Styptic which by their Styptic Virtue may stay Fluxes Sloes Acacia Rind of Pomegranates infused at least three Hours the Styptic Virtue not coming forth in lesser time Alum Galls Iuice of Sallow Syrup of unripe Quinces ` Balaustia the Whites of Eggs boyled hard in Vinegar Astringents which by their cold and earthy Nature may stay the motion of the Humours tending to a Flux Sealed Earth Sanguis Draconis Coral Pearls the shell of the Fish Dactylus Astringents which by the thickness of their substance stuff as it were the thin Humours and thereby stay Fluxes Rice Beans Millet Cauls dry Cheese fresh Goats-Milk Astringents which by virtue of their Glutinous substance restrain a Flux and strengthen the looser Parts Karabe * Perhap● he meant the fruit of Ka●obe Mastich Spodium Harts-horn Frankincense dried Bulls Pistle Gum Tragacanth Astringents Purgative which having by their purgative or expulsive Power thrust out the Humours leave behind them of Astrictive Virtue Rubarb especially that which is tosted against the Fire Mirabolanes Tartar Tamarinds an Indian Fruit like Green Damasens Astringents which do very much suck and dry up the Humours and thereby stay Fluxes Rust of Iron Crocus Martis Ashes of Spices Astringents which by their Nature do dull the Spirits and lay asleep the Expulsive virtue and take away the acrimony of all Humours Laudanum Mithridate Diascordium Diacodium Astringents which by cherishing the strength of the parts do comfort and confirm their Retentive power A Stomacher of Scarlet Cloth Whelps or young healthy Boys applito the Stomach Hypocratic Wines so they be made of austere Materials Openers SUcchory Endive Betony Liverwort Petroselinum Smallage Asparagus Roots of Grass Dodder Tamarisk Juncus Odoratus Lacca Copparus Wormwood Chamaepitis Fumaria Scurvy-grass Eringo Nettle Ireos Elder Hyssop Aristolochia Gentian Costus Fennel-root Maidenhair Harts-tongue Daffodilly Asarum Sarsaparilla Sassafras Acorns Abretonum Aloes Agaric Rubarb infused Onions Garlick Bother Squilla Sowbread Indian Nard Celtic Nard Bark of Laurel-Tree Bitter Almonds Holy Thistle Camomile Gun-powder Sows Millipedes Ammoniac Man's Urine Rue Park-Leaves Vitex Centaury Lupines Chamaedris Costum Ammeas Bistort Camphire Daucus Seed Indian Balsam Scordium Sweet Cane Galingal Agrimony Cordials FLowers of Basil Royal Flores Caryophillati Flowers of Bugloss and Borage Rind of Citron Orenge-Flowers Rosemary and its Flowers Saffron Musk Amber Folium i. e. Nardi Folium Balm-Gentle Pimpernel Gems Gold Generous Wines Fragrant Apples Rose Rosa Moschata Cloves Lign-Aloes Mace Cinamon Nutmeg Cardamom Galingal Vinegar Kermes-berry Herba Moschata Betony White Sanders Camphire Flowers of Heliotrope Penny-royal Scordium Opium corrected White Pepper Nasturtium white and red Bean Castum Dulce Dactylus Pine Fig Egg-shell Vinum Malvaticum Ginger Kidneys Oysters Crevises or River-Crabs Seed of Nettle Oyl of Sweet Almonds Sesamium Oleum Asparagus Bulbous Roots Onions Garlick Eruca Daucus Seed Eringo Siler Montanus the smell of Musk Cynethi Odor Caraway Seed Flower of Pul●s Anniseed Pellitory anointing of the Testicles with Oyl of Elder in which Pellitory hath been boyl'd Cloves with Goats-Milk Olibanum An Extract by the Lord Bacon for his own use out of the Book of the Prolongation of Life together with some new Advices in order to Health 1. ONce in the Week or at least in the Fornight to take the Water of Mithridate distilled with three parts to one or Strawberry-water to allay it and some grains of Nitre and Saffron in the Morning between sleeps 2. To continue my Broth with Nitre but to interchange it every other two Days with the Juyce of Pomgranates expressed

Water A New Soveraign of equal Weight in the Air to the piece in Brass over-weigheth in the Water 9 Grains In three Soveraigns the difference in the Water is but 24 Grains The same Soveraign overweigheth an equal weight of Lead 4 Grains in the Water in Brass Grains for Gold In three Soveraigns about 11 Grains The same Soveraign overweigheth an equal weight of Stones in the Air at least 65 Grains in the Water The Grains being for the weight of Gold in Brass Metal A Glass filled with Water weighing in Troy Weights 13 ounces and 5 drams the Glass and the Water together weigheth severally viz. The Water 9 ounces and a half and the Glass 4 ounces and a dram A Bladder weighing 2 ounces 7 drams and a half a Pebble layed upon the top of the Bladder makes 3 ounces 6 drams and a half the Stone weigheth 7 drams The Bladder as above blown and the same fallen weigheth equal A Spunge dry weigheth 1 ounce First Time 26 grains The same Spunge being wet weigheth 14 ounces 6 drams and 3 quarters the Water weigheth in several 11 ounces one dram and a half and the Spunge 3 ounces and a half and 3 quarters of a dram The Spunge and Water together weigh 15 ounces Second Time and 7 drams in several the Water weigheth 11 ounces and 7 drams and the Spunge 3 ounces 7 drams and a half Three Soveraigns made equal to a weight in Silver in the Air differeth in the Water For false Weights one Beam long the other thick The Stick and Thread weigh half a dram and 20 grains being laid in the Ballance The Stick tied to reach within half an inch of the end of the Beam and so much from the Tongue weigheth 28 grains the difference is 22 grains The same Stick being tied to hang over the end of the Beam an inch and a half weigheth half a dram and 24 grains exceeding the weight of the said Stick in the Ballance by 4 grains The same Stick being hanged down beneath the Thread as near the Tongue as is possible weigheth only 8 grains Two weights of Gold being made equal in the Air and weighing severally 7 drams the one Ballance being put into the Water and the other hanging in the Air the Ballance in the Water weigheth only 5 drams and 3 grains and abateth of the weight in the Air 1 dram and a half and 27 grains The same trial being made the second time and more truly and exactly betwixt Gold and Gold weighing severally as above and making a just and equal weight in the Air the one Ballance being put into the Water the depth of five inches and the other hanging in the Air the Ballance in the Water weigheth only 4 drams and 55 grains and abateth of the weight in the Air 2 drams and 5 grains The trial being made betwixt Lead and Lead weighing severally 7 drams in the Air the Ballance in the Water weigheth only 4 drams and 41 grains and abateth of the weight in the Air 2 drams and 19 grains the Ballance kept the same depth in the Water as abovesaid The trial being made betwixt Silver and Silver weighing severally 7 drams in the Air the Ballance in the Water weigheth only 4 drams and 25 grains So it abateth 2 drams and 35 grains the same depth in the Water observed In Iron and Iron weighing severally each Ballance in the Air 7 drams the Ballance in the Water weigheth only 4 drams and 18 grains and abateth of the weight in the Air 2 drams and 42 grains the depth observe as above In Stone and Stone the same weight of 7 drams equally in the Air the Ballance in the Water weigheth only 2 drams and 22 grains and abateth of the weight in the Air 4 drams and 38 grains the depth as above In Brass and Brass the same weight of 7 drams in each Ballance equal in the Air the Ballance in the Water weigheth only 4 drams and 22 grains and abateth in the Water 2 drams and 38 grains the depth observed The two Ballances being weighed in Air and Water the Ballance in the Air overweigheth the other in the Water one dram and 28 grains the depth in the Water as aforesaid It is a profitable Experiment which sheweth the weights of several Bodies in comparison with Water It is of use in lading of Ships and other Bottoms and may help to shew what Burthen in the several kinds they will bear Certain sudden Thoughts of the Lord Bacon's set down by him under the Title of Experiments for Profit MUck of Leaves Muck of River Earth and Chalk Muck of Earth closed both for Salt-Peter and Muck. Setting of Wheat and Pease Mending of Crops by steeping of Seeds Making Pease Cherries and Strawberries come early Strengthening of Earth for often returns of Radishes Parsnips Turnips c. Making great Roots of Onions Radishes and other Esculent roots Sowing of Seeds of Trefoil Setting of Woad Setting of Tobacco and taking away the 〈◊〉 Grafting upon Boughs of old Trees Making of a hasty Coppice Planting of Osiers in wet Grounds Making of Candles to last long Building of Chimneys Furnaces and Ovens to give Heat with less Wood. Fixing of Log-Wood Other means to make Yellow and Green fixed Conserving of Orenges Limons Citrons Pomgranats c. all Summer Recovering of Pearl Coral Turchoise Colour by a Conservatory of Snow Sowing of Fennel Brewing with Hay Haws Trefoil Broom Heps Bramble-Berries Woodbines wild Thime instead of Hops Thistles Multiplying and Dressing Artichokes Certain Experiments of the Lord Bacon's about the Commixture of Liquors only not Solids without Heat or Agitation but only by simple Composition and Settling SPirit of Wine mingled with common Water although it be much lighter than Oyl yet so as if the first fall be broken by means of a Sop or otherwise it stayeth above and if it be once mingled it severeth not again as Oyl doth Tried with Water coloured with Saffron Spirit of Wine mingled with common Water hath a kind of clouding and motion shewing no ready Commixture Tried with Saffron A dram of Gold dissolved in Aqua Regis with a dram of Copper in Aqua forti commixed gave a Green Colour but no visible motion in the parts Note That the dissolution of the Gold was twelve parts Water to one part Body And of the Copper was six parts Water to one part Body Oyl of Almonds commixed with Spirit of Wine severeth and the Spirit of Wine remaineth on the top and the Oyl in the bottom Gold dissolved commixed with Spirit of Wine a dram of each doth commix and no other apparent alteration Quick-silver dissolved with Gold dissolved a dram of each doth turn to a mouldy Liquor black and like Smith's water Note The dissolution of the Gold was twelve parts Water ut supra and one part Metal That of Water was two parts and one part Metal Spirit of Wine and Quick-silver commixed a dram of each at the first shewed a white

with a little Cloves and Rind of Citron 3. To order the taking of the Maceration * Viz. Of Rubarb infused into a draught of white Wine and Beer mingled together for the space of half an Hour once in six or seven Days See the Lord Bacon 's Life by Dr. Rawley towards the end as followeth To add to the Maceration six grains of Cremor Tartari and as much Enula To add to the Oxymel some Infusion of Fennel-roots in the Vinegar and four grains of Angelica-seed and Juyce of Limons a third part to the Vinegar To take it not so immediately before Supper and to have the Broath specially made with Barley Rosemary Thyme and Cresses 4. To take once in the Month at least and for two Days together a grain and a half of Castor in my Broath and Breakfast 5. A Cooling Clyster to be used once a Month after the working of the Maceration is settled Take of Barley-water in which the Roots of Bugloss are boyled three ounces with two drams of Red-Sanders and two ounces of Raisins of the Sun and one ounce of Dactyles and an ounce and a half of Fat Carycks let it be strained and add to it an ounce and a half of Syrup of Violets Let a Clyster be made Let this be taken with Veal in the aforesaid Decoction 6. To take every Morning the Fume of Lign-Aloes Rosemary and Bays dried with Juyce but once in a Week to add a little Tobacco without otherwise taking it in a Pipe 7. To appoint every Day an Hour ad Affectus Intentionales sanos Qu. de particulari 8. To remember Mastichatories for the Mouth 9. And Orenge-flower Water to be smelt to or snuffed up 10. In the third Hour after the Sun is risen to take in Air from some high and open Place with a ventilation of Rosae Moschatae and fresh Violets and to stir the Earth with infusion of Wine and Mint 11. To use Ale with a little Enula Campana Cardu●s Germander Sage Angelica Seed Cresses of a middle age to beget a robust heat 12. Mithridate thrice a Year 13. A bit of Bread dipt in Vino Odorato with Syrup of dry Roses and a little Amber at going to Bed 14. Never to keep the Body in the same posture above half an Hour at a time 15. Four Precepts To break off Custom To shake off Spirits ill disposed To meditate on Youth To do nothing against a Man's Genius 16. Syrup of Quinces for the Mouth of the Stomach Enquire concerning other things useful in that kind 17. To use once during Supper time Wine in which Gold is quenched 18. To use anointing in the Morning lightly with Oyl of Almonds with Salt and Saffron and a gentle rubbing 19. Ale of the second Infusion of the Vine of Oak 20. Methusalem Water of Pearls and Shells of Crabs and a little Chalk 21. Ale of Raisins Dactyles Potatoes Pistachios Hony Tragacanth Mastich 22. Wine with Swines-flesh or Harts-flesh 23. To drink the first Cup at Supper hot and half an Hour before Supper something hot and Aromatiz'd 24. Chalybeats four times a Year 25. Pilulae ex tribus once in two Months but after the Mass has been macerated in Oyl of Almonds 26. Heroic Desires 27. Bathing of the Feet once in a Month with Lie ex Sale nigro Camomile sweet Marjoram Fennel Sage and a little Aqua Vitae 28. To provide always an apt Breakfast 29. To beat the Flesh before Rosting of it 30. Macerations in Pickles 31. Agitation of Beer by Ropes or in Wheel-Barrows 32. That Diet is good which makes Lean and then Renews Consider of the ways to effect it Medical Receipts of the Lord Bacon's The First Receipt or his Lordship's Broath and Fomentation for the Stone The Broath TAke one dram of Eryngium Roots cleansed and sliced and boyl them together with a Chicken In the end add of Elder-Flowers and Marigold-Flowers together one pugil of Angelica-Seed half a dram of Raisins of the Sun stoned fifteen of Rosemary Thyme Mace together a little In six ounces of this Broath or thereabouts let there be dissolved of white Cremor Tartari three grains Every third or fourth Day take a small Toast of Manchet dipped in Oyl of Sweet Almonds new drawn and sprinkled with a little Loaf-Sugar You may make the Broath for two Days and take the one half every Day If you find the Stone to stir forbear the Toast for a Course or two The Intention of this Broath is not to Void but to Undermine the Quarry of the Stones in the Kidneys The Fomentation Take of Leaves of Violets Mallows Pellitory of the Wall together one Handful Of Flowers of Camomile and Mellilot together one Pugil The Root of Marsh-Mallows one ounce of Annis and Fennel-seeds together one ounce and a half of Flax-seed two drams Make a Decoction in spring-Spring-water The Second Receipt shewing the way of making a certain Oyntment which his Lordship called Unguentum Fragrans sive Romanum The Fragrant or Roman Unguent TAke of the Fat of a Deer half a pound of Oyl of Sweet Almonds two ounces Let them be set upon a very gentle Fire and stirr'd with a stick of Juniper till they are melted Add of Root of Flower de Luce poudered Damask Roses poudered together one dram of Myrrh dissolved in rose-Rose-water half a dram of Cloves half a scruple of Civet four grains of Musk six grains of Oyl of Mace expressed one drop as much of Rose-water as sufficeth to keep the Unguent from being too thick Let all these be put together in a Glass and set upon the Embers for the space of an Hour and stirred with a stick of Juniper Note That in the Confection of this Oyntment there was not used above a quarter of a pound and a tenth part of a quarter of Deers Suet And that all the Ingredients except the Oyl of Almonds were doubled when the Oyntment was half made because the Fat things seemed to be too Predominant The Third Receipt A Manus Christi for the Stomack TAke of the best Pearls very finely pulveriz'd one dram of Sal Nitre one scruple of Tartar two Scruples of Ginger and Gallingal together one ounce and a half of Calamus Root of Enula Campana Nutmeg together one scruple and a half of Amber sixteen grains of the best Musk ten grains with rose-Rose-water and the finest Sugar let there be made a Manus Christi The Fourth Receipt A Secret for the Stomack TAke Lignum Aloes in gross shavings steep them in Sack or Alacant changed twice half an Hour at a time till the bitterness be drawn forth Then take the Shavings forth and dry them in the shade and beat them to an Excellent Pouder Of that Pouder with the Syrup of Citrons make a small Pill to be taken before Supper Baconiana Theologica OR A FEW REMAINS OF THE Lord Bacon Relating To Divine Matters LONDON Printed for R. C. at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard 1679. THE Lord Bacon's Theological