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Oxford, Bodleian Library MS. Ashmole 1394. 16th and 17th Centuries. I. An alchemical treatise, in two parts or books, the former treating chiefly of the elixirs, in 9 chapters: and the second, about projection.
II. 1. 'Cantilena Georgii Riplaei'.
2. 'De lapide philosophico seu de Phenice' [Ripley].
III. 1. An account of the manner in which 'A certayn Coppr-smith in the land of Moores' transmuted silver into gold written '1576. Martij 12' by Dr John Dee.
2. Process of preparing a water for projection on mercury to make it perfect silver; from 'Peter Italus'.
3. Another preparation for making silver, by projcting on copper; entitled 'the Jewe'.
IV. 'The Philosopher's Stone found out'; an alchemical tract, being an exposition of allegorical verses [See Theatrum p.436].
V. 1.The making of the philosopher's earth and the white stone.
2. Another preparation.
4. Genealogical scheme of the production of stones and elixirs from the elements.
VI. 1-10. Various alchmical experiments.
11. 'Sr Edward Kelleys versis'. [Theatrum pp.332-2].
VII. Various alchemical notes on equipment and symbols.
VIII. 'Exposicio supra verba Hermetis incipientia 'Verum sine mendacio''.
IX. 'For turpetum minerale'. recipe.
X. 1. A tract on 'The maner [or seven degrees of transmutation], and what transmutation of mettels is'.
2-3. Chemical recipes.
XI. Questions and answers about alchemy, out of 'Janus Lacinii'.
and 'Magister Firovanto'.
XII. 1. 'Intentio summaria vel Repertorium'.
2. 'Apertorium de veri lapidis compositione'.
3. 'De practica animae transmutationis pars prima'.
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