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Oxford, Bodleian Library MS. Marshall 15 (5266). Paper. 12.5 x 8.5 ins., 104 leaves. Late 16th Century. In English and Latin. Written in various hands in England .
Medical, Chemical and astrological pieces.
a. f1,21v,49v,52v,65v,71 Medical recipes, chiefly in English.
b. f24v Alchemical directions dealing chiefly with Mercury, silver and gold.
c. f29v,53v 'The degrees of the alchimistes fier'
d. f38v 'The Frenche Alcumie... by John Samnere, and now turned into Inglyshe by J.W.',
e. f59 'The learned work of Hermes Trismegistus intituled Iatro-mathematica that is his phisicall mathemationies directed unto Amon the Egiptian... now Englished by W.F. student in phisicke.
f. f66v 'Pythagoras' wheel', a diagram followed by directions for it use in fortune telling.
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