[1] Prelati enim, et fratres, me jejuniis macerantes tuto custodiebant, nec aliquem ad me venire voluerant, veriti ne scripta mea, aliis quam summo pontifici et sibi ipsis pervenirent. Epistola Rogeri Bacon ad Clement. IV.
[5] Triumphal Chariot of Antimony, p. 93.
[6] Poppius’s Basilica Antimonii, Newman’s Chemistry, &c. &c.
[8] Dr. James describes cobalt, from which the most virulent kind of arsenic is extracted, a ponderous, hard, fossil substance, almost black, not unlike antimony. Universal English Dispensatory, p. 288.
[9] Triumphal Chariot of Antimony, p. 37.
[10] See Schroder’s Pharmacopœia, Poppius’s Basilica Antimonii.
[11] Philosophical Furnaces, book i. and ii. and Mineral Work, part first.
[12] Ninth chapter of the first book of Surgery.
[13] Triumphal Chariot of Antimony, p. 187.
[14] Triumphal Chariot of Antimony, p. 188 and 189.
[15] Triumphal Chariot of Antimony, p. 64.
[17] Lemery Cours de Chymie, p. 283. Geoffrey’s Treatise of the Materia Medica, tom. i. p. 41. Poppius Basil. cap. 8. p. 216, Newman’s Chymistry, New Dispensatory, &c.
[18] Geoffroy Memoires de l’Academie des Sciences 1735.
[21] Cronstedt’s Essay toward a System of Mineralogy, translated by Da Costa, Sect. 135. p. 223. London 1772.
[22] See p. 14. Cronstedt’s Essay, sect. 236, and the New Dispensatory.
[23] Newman’s Chymistry, New Dispensatory, &c.
[24] Cronstedt’s Essay toward a System of Mineralogy, p. 223, 224. Stahl on the Arsenical Substance of Antimony. Hoffman of the wonderful, virulent and medical powers of Antimony, and the easy transition from one to the other.
[26] Stahl’s Chymico-Physico-Medical Works, page 488-591. On the arsenenical substance of antimony.
[29] Basilica Antimonii, in the Appendix to Hartman’s Chymistry, p. 896.
[30] See the fifth part of the Philosophical Furnaces.
[31] Vol. I. Of the Theory of Chymistry, p. 31, of sulphureous semi-metals.
[32] Chymical Dictionary on the Ores of Antimony.
[33] Cronstedt’s Essay toward a System of Mineralogy, translated by Da Costa. London, 1772.
[34] Compare Glauber’s account of the effect of orpiment cups, in page 31, with that of essence of antimony in the fourth section.
[35] Mais quelquefois il se (antimoine) rencontre avec des sels acides qui l’ouvrent, (dans l’estomach, et dans les intestines) luy donnent une nouvelle fermentation, et lui sont produire des super-purgations incommodes. Traîte de l’antimoine, par M. Nicholas Lemery, p. 7.