"To disolue and reduce gould into a potable licour which conserveth the youth and health of man as well taken by itself as mixte with other licors, which will heale moste deseases thought vncurable, in verye short tyme"
MS. Rawl. B. 306, fol. 52
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Title
"To disolue and reduce gould into a potable licour which conserveth the youth and health of man as well taken by itself as mixte with other licors, which will heale moste deseases thought vncurable, in verye short tyme"
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 306, fol. 52
Summary
Beg. "Take a glas full of the juse of lemonds" and end. "— a potable siluer of a marvelous vertue, yet not such as the gould."
Date
early 16th century
Language
English
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Rawlinson B: English History
Alchemical treatises of George Ripley, canon of Bridlington, Yorkshire, with extracts from Raymond Lully, etc.
"To disolue and reduce gould into a potable licour which conserveth the youth and health of man as well taken by itself as mixte with other licors, which will heale moste deseases thought vncurable, in verye short tyme"
