Oxford, Bodleian Library MS. Ashmole 1406.

Oxford, Bodleian Library MS. Ashmole 1406.
93 folios + 120 + 173 + 194 pages 16th and 17th Century.
I.
1. ff35-66v Bernardi Trevirensis as Thomam se Bononia, medicum regis Catoli Octavi, Responsio.
2. pp1-2 Compendiolum Alchemicum, 'Ingeniosissimo viro Petro Drovet medico doctiss. Robertus Vallensis Rugl.'
3. pp2-6 Antiquorum philosophorum breves sententiae, axiomata et aenigmata, quibus elixiris seu pulveris philosophici [scientiam] involverunt.
4. pp6-8 Indes rerum et vocam insigniorum quae libello respo[n]cionis Bernardi Trevirensis continentur.
(1)-(10) pp11-41 [Various conjurations for fairies and spirits.]
(11) pp43-83 John Isaak [Hollandus] his great worke of Saturne, translated out of Flemish into Latine, by James de Sommers of Gaunt [and again into English.]
(12) pp85-9 Prefatiuncula Georgii Ripleij [Ripley] Canoni in Pupillam Oculi.
(13) -(14) [Medical recipes and magical rules.]
II. pp131-173 A treatise of the Numbers one and two, and of Unity and Chaos. 'Liber Christophori Taylour. 1600.'

III. pp1-106 A trestise of the elixir of the philosopher's stone.

IV.
1. pp1-34 The trewe coppie of an auncyent boke written in parchement by George Marrowe monke of Nostall Abbel in Yorke sheire anno D'ni 1437, and nowe coppied the first of July 1600.
2. pp36-77 Liber Librorum.
3. pp79-105 The coppie of an old manuscript written by Sr. Peter Percye, channon and priest of Maydestone in Kent. (He lyved anno 1486.) Augustij die 29 anno 1600.
4. pp106-194 Opus Rogeri Merrifoote monarchi, quod scriptum erat in pergamento vetustissimo. [Book of chemical receipts.]