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British Library MS. Sloane 2223. Paper. Small quarto. 62 folios. 17th Century. 1. 'An abstract of all the theorique or practize concerning the vegetable or the animal stone taken out of Cornelius Agrippa de Occultis Philosophiae, here and there dispersedly'. [In Latin.] By Sir Hugh Platt. ff.1-17.
Signed: 'Exam. et approbat S. Harsnett'.
2. 'The author's censure uppon the chimicall preparations of D. Quercitanus and most of the other moderne writers and practizers', by Sir Hugh Platt. ff.18-24.
3. English translation of the abstracts of the discourse upon the Animal and Vegitable Stone, described above, art 1 - with a prefatory letter 'to the trew children of Hermes' Schoole', by Sir Hugh Platt. ff.25-47.
Signed: 'Examinat et approbat S. Harsnett'.
4. 'The touch-stone of Alchimie partlie drawne from the minerall and partlie from the animal vegetable stone', by Sir Hugh Platt. ff.48-52.
5. 'E Quercitano selectiora'. ff.53-56.
6. 'A theorie upon the vegitable and animall stone'. ff.57-59.
Signed: 'Examinat et approbat, S. Harsnett'.
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