Catalogue description COLLECTIONS ON MAGIC

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Details of MSS 274
Reference: MSS 274
Title: COLLECTIONS ON MAGIC
Description:

'Summarie Collections of true naturall Magick grounded upon principles divine and from the writinges of Hermes Trimegistus and others the learned Auncients, conteining the true Philosophie and Physick drawen into common places', [by Samuel Norton, alchemist (1548-1604?)]. An incomplete preface is addressed to an unnamed nobleman or ecclesiastic 'From my house at Ligh' [Abbots Leigh, Somerset].

 

Bound in vellum stamped on both covers 'NORTON' and the armorial device of Carew.

 

38 ff.
Date: n.d
Held by: Lambeth Palace Library, not available at The National Archives
Language: English

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