Turpentine.

{Recipe} Sulph. part. i Tartar. part. ii. Nitri part. iiii. & twice as much of this Flux as of Red Præcipitate in a crucible reduce them into <an> oyle which put upon Regulus martis (in what proportion, non liquet) turnes it into a Blood-red glass.

My L. of Pembroke's Medecine. {Recipe} Vitrum {antimony} per se factum & melt it per se 5, 6, or 7 times, till it be as red as a Ruby; upon this powder'd, poure very well rectify'd Spirit of Vinegar; & in Diges draw a golden Tincture aspiringe to Red. Poure on fresh Sp. of Vinegar, & draw a second Tincture (M. C. would use only the first) & when that is done draw away the Sp: of Vinegar ad siccitatem & with pure Spirit of Wine, out of the <Powder>[replacing 'feces'] that remaines in the Bottom, draw a Blood-red Tincture.

Vitriol will ferment with Urine, & it's sulphur come over with it, & yeeld a strange Spirit.

Take Mr Smart's Menstruum & with it digest common Sulphur or Flores {sulphur} till it be dissolved, then abstract the Menstruum ad siccitatem, & mixe the matter well with Nitre; postquam detonarit put them in igne reverberii, which then the Sulphur will endure.

Grinde Regulus of Antimony, & with [ 'it' deleted] Sp: of Turpent. by Digestion draw a Tincture which coagulate into a Balsam.

A Menstruum made with Viride æris, comon Sulphur (& Sal urinæ) will do odde things; in it [ 'dissolved' deleted] Powder'd {antimony} prepar'd for Distillation sublim'd into great Striæ of volatile Salt in shape like those of the {antimony}; & coralls & harts horne, at the bottome of the Retort wherein they were distill'd with this Menstruum, did grow.

{Recipe} Nitre {pound} i: yellow or greene stones heated, quench'd in faire water & powder'd two ounces; fire the {nitre} with a Coale, & let as much as will burne away, & what remaines keepe either Dry for <our> Fluxe, or let it runne per Deliquium for Our Lee.

In our Lixivium digest Cinnamon, wheate, &c, & there will separate a liquor supernatans, & the Lix. in the midst; the fæces at the bottom. The liquor supernatans may be separated in Balneo, & the Lix. sav'd by [ 'Incli' deleted] Decantation.

In our Lix. in a gentle heat digest Lead ore, Iron ore, <&c> immature Jewels as Hungarian stones &c.

Take a Calcin'd Mettall & (igne forti) melt it with our Fluxe, & turne it into a Transparent Vitrum of the internall Color of the Mettall; & this glasse powder'd & (igne vehementi) melted, yeelds a glorious Regulus.

Put Sulphur into the Cereall Menstruum, & when it begins to putrify & grow into a black Masse, calcine it with equal parts of Nitre, & then put it into a Reverber. Smart [himself][unclear].