The last vvill and testament of Basil Valentine, monke of the order of St. Bennet : which, being alone, he hid under a table of marble, behind the high-altar of the cathedral church, in the imperial city of Erford : leaving it there to be found by him, whom Gods providence should make worthy of it : to which is added two treatises, the first declaring his manual operations, the second shewing things natural and supernatural (1671)
Basilius Valentinus · London : Printed by S.G. and B.G. for Edward Brewster ... · leaf 120
entinus^ Frier of the Order of 5;.Benedidus,. Wherein are repeated briefly feme principle Heads of the firft Part, what coiirfe Nature obfcrveth undergroundg and how me ah are generated and produced to lighc; as Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Tin, Lead, Qijick- filvtr^ and Minerals. In like manner of… … THE ECOND PART O F Basiiius Valentinus^ CHAP. jL Of Mines and CHfts^ and rvbat manner of middleand fecond ivorks are in oars* IN the iirft place there lieth a ncccisity uponevery Miner, to know how to iearch anddive into metalline paiTagcs, how they flrikeaIong,and thty muft be well acquainted…
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