Roger Bacon, The Mirror of Alchemy (1597)

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Date
15970
Author
Roger Bachon (alternate name for Roger Bacon )
Lexicon title
(1) "CHAP. I. Of the Definitions of Alchimy" (p. 1); and (2) "Of the naturall principles, and procreation of Minerals" (pp. 2-4)
Book title
THE Mirror of Alchimy, Composed by the thrice-famous and learned Fryer, Roger Bachon, sometimes fellow of Martin Colledge: and afterwards of Brasen-nose Colledge in Oxenforde
Publication place
London
Printer
Thomas Creede
Publisher
Richard Olive
Transcription source
EEBO/TCP
Text type
printed book
Genre
Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions
Subject area
alchemy
Summary
Definitions of alchemy, gold, silver, steel, lead, copper, and iron.
Language
headwords: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: gloss
sample: GOld is a perfect body, engendred of Argentuiue pure, fixed, cleare, red, and of Sulphur cleane, fixed, red, not burning, and it wanteth nothing.
STC
1182
ESTC
S100517