A Rich Closet of
Physical
Secrets.
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07
[MS du B.
de l’A.
]
Ferrier, A. Jugements astronomiques sur les nativités. 1592.
La Martinière. Le Chymique inconnu, ou l'Imposture de la Pierre philo-
sophale. c. 1660.
Le Pronosticateur charitable, traitant des mouvements, natures, regards.
1666.
Meyssonnier, L. Aphorismes d'astrologie. 1657.
Nostrodamus, M. Les prophéties. 1555.
Paracelsus (Theophrastus Bombast von Hohenheim). De natura Rerum
1539. (Eng. trans. by F. , J. 1650. ) Opus Paramirum. 1562. Das
Buch Paragranum. 1565. Archidoxae libri X. 1569. See Ferguson, J. ,
Bibliographia Paracelsica, 1877-96.
Pithoys, C. Traité curieux de l'Astrologie judiciaire. 1641.
Planis-Campy, D. de. L'Ouverture de l'École de philosophie transmutatoire.
1633.
Salmon, G. Bibliothèque des Philosophes Chimiques. 1672. Augmented
ed. by Richebourg, J. Mangin de. 1741.
Sandivogius, Michael. A new light of Alchemie. 1650. Trans. by F. , J.
Tertullian. De Idolatria, ix. Before 200.
Tibault, J. La Physionomie des songes et visions. 1530.
Vattier, P. L'Oneirocrite Musulman. 1664. Trans. of Arab MS.
Zachaire, D. Opuscule très excellent de la vraye philosophie naturelle des
métaux, 1612.
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Modern Authorities
Adelung, J. C. Geschichte der Menschlichen Narrheit. 1785–9.
Dorbon, aîné (publisher). Catalogue à prix marqués d'une bibliothèque
occulte comprenant environ 1800 ouvrages sur la Sorcellerie, l'Alchimie,
le Magnétisme, la Cabbal, la Franc-Maçonnerie, les Sociétés secrètes.
n. d. ]
Durey, L. La Médecine occulte de Paracelse et de . . . Cornélius Agrippa.
1900.
Figuier, L. L'Alchimie et les Alchimistes. 2nd ed. 1856.
Franck, M. Paracelse et l'Alchimie au xvrº siècle. 1889.
Godwin, W. History of the Necromancers. 1834.
Halliwell, J. 0. The Private Diary of Dr John Dee, and the Catalogue
of the Library of MSS. Camden Soc. 1842.
The Alchemicall Testament of J. Gybbys.
Hartmann, F. Paracelsus. 1887.
Histoires des Sciences au Moyen Âge par Sprengel, Ponchet, Cuvier,
Hoefer, etc.
Jennings, H. The Rosicrucians. 3rd ed. 1887.
Lermina, J. P. Collection d'Ouvrages relatifs aux Sciences Hermétiques. 1889.
Land, F. T. Himmelsbild und Weltanschauung. 1900 (trans. ).
Moon, R. O. The Relation of Medicine to Philosophy. 1909.
Prost, A. Les Sciences et les Arts occultes . . . Corneille Agrippa. 1881-2.
Scheible, J. Kleiner Wunder-Schauplatz. 1855. [Translations of hermetic
and occult works. ]
Sibly, E. Uranoscopia. 1780 (? ). Astrology. [n. d. ] Illustration of the celestial
science of Astrology. A Key to Physic and the occult sciences. The
Medical Mirror. All in 1800.
Smith, C. F. John Dee. 1909.
Vèze, M. de. La Transmutation des Métaux: l'or alchimique, l'argentaurum;
divers procédés de fabrication avec lettres et documents à l'appui. (n. d. ]
(Lib. Dorbon ainé. )
Waite, A. E. The Real History of the Rosicrucians. 1887.
Lives of Alchemystical Philosophers. 1888.
The Magical Writings of T. Vaughan. 1888.
The Occult Sciences. 1891.
Studies Mysticism and certain aspects of the Secret Tradition. 1906.
Wright, T. Popular Treatises on Science.
Zadkiel (i. e. Morrison, J. M. ). An Introduction to Astrology. 1835.
TRACTS OF PHYSICIANS
Cotta, J. Discovery of the Dangers of ignorant practisers of Physick in
England. 1612.
Cotta Contra Antonium, or an Anti-Anthony. 1623.
Tandlerus, Tobias. Dissertationes physicae-medicae 1-v. Quibus accesserunt
H. Nymanni vi de imaginatione oratio: et M. Biermanni vii de magicis
actionibus ÉÉTOOLS. Cum indice quaestionum. 1613.
Holland, Henry. An admonition concerning the use of Physick in the
pestilence. 1630.
Ross, Alex. Arcana Microcosmi; or, the hid secrets of Mans Body disclosed.
With a refutation of Dr Browns Vulgar Errors. 1651.
Wittie, Robert (translator). Popular Errours. (Written in Latin by James
Primrose. ) 1651.
Biggs, Noah. Mataeotechnia Medicinae Praxews. 1651.
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Bibliography
Anon.
A Rich Closet of Physical Secrets. 1652.
R[oss), A[lex. ]. Arcana Microcosmi. 1652.
Culpeper, N. See D. of N. B.
Austin, W. 'Etioluta fan or the Anatomy of the Pestilence. 1666. (Verse
description of the Plague. )
CAVALIER SONGS AND JESTS
See vol. iv, chap. xvi, bibl. p. 536, Collections of Songs and Broadsides.
The majority of such songs are only to be found in collections which were
made after the restoration, such as Baron, George, No-Body his Complaint,
1652; Wit's Treasury, 1655; Choyce Drollery, 1656; Wit and Drollery,
Jovial Poems, 1656, 2nd ed. 1661 'with Additions by Sir J. M. , Ja. S. ,
Sir W. D. , J. D. , and the most refined Wits of the Age'; Sportive Wit,
or Lusty Drollery, 1656; Sportive Wit: The Muses Merriment, 1656;
Musarum Deliciae by Sir J[ohn] M[ennis] and Dr J[ames] S[mith), 1656;
Wit's Interpreter, the English Parnassus, by John) C[otgrave), 3rd ed.
1671; Parnassus Biceps, 1656; Sportive Wit, 1656; Wit Restor'd, 1658;
London Chanticleer, 1659; Le Prince d'Amour, by Sir Benjamin Radyerd,
1660; Merry Drollery, 1661; Antidote against Melancholy, 1661; Merry
Drollery Compleat, 1670; Westminster Drolleries, 1671, 72, 74; Westminster
Quibbles in verse, 1672; The Wits, or Sport upon Sport, 1672; Covent
Garden Drollery, Collected by A[lexander] B[rome), 1672; Norfolk Drollery,
Or a Compleat Collection of the Newest Songs, Jovial Poems, and
Catches, M. Stevenson, 1673; Anon. Inamorato and Misogamos, or a Love
Song Mock’d, 1675. The Loyal Garland, 1686. See Ebsworth, J. W. , West-
minster Drolleries, 1875; Merry Drollery Compleat, 1875; Choyce Drollery,
1876; Fairholt, F. W. , Satirical Songs and Poems on Costume (Peroy Soc. ),
1849; Sandys, W. , Festive Songs of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
(Percy Soc. ), 1848.
CIVIL WAR PAMPHLETS AND BROADSIDES
Many thousands of pamphlets and flysheets were produced 1630-60. In
the present bibl. only a few illustrations are recorded. See Catalogue of
Thomason Tracts, B. M. , 1908; Rump: or an exact collection of the choycest
Poems and songs relating to the Late Times . . . from Anno 1639 to Anno
1661, 1662. See also Previté-Orton, C. W. , Political Satire in English
Poetry, 1910; Wright, T. , Political Ballads published in England during
the Commonwealth (Percy Soc. ), 1841; History of Grotesque and Caricature.
1865. See, also, ante, bibliography to chaps. VIII and ix.
Satires on Political Characters
A Description of the Passage of Thomas late Earle of Strafford over the
River of Styx. 1641.
A Dialogue, or, Rather a Parley betweene Prince Ruperts Dogge whose
name is Puddle, and Tobies Dog whose name is Pepper. 1643. (For
numerous other sarcasms on Prince Rupert's dog, see Catalogue of
Thomason Tracts. )
A true and strange Relation of a Boy who was entertained by the Devill
about Crediton. 1645.
Blacke Tom his speech to the House. 1647. (Ballad upon Fairfax and his
Army. )
Whitehall Fayre; or, Who buyes good Penniworths of Barkstead. 1648.
(Satire in verse on Col. John Barkstead formerly goldsmith in the
Strand. )
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The World in a Maize, or Oliver's Ghost. 1659. (Satire in prose and verse. )
Nelson, Abraham. A Perfect Description of Antichrist and his false
Prophet. Written in 1654. 1660.
Haslerig and Vain; or, A dialogue between them in the Tower of London.
1660.
Hugh Peters last Will and Testament. 1660.
Brethren in Iniquity. 1660. (Titchburne and Ireton. )
A Rope for Pol; or a hue and cry after Marchemont Nedham, the late
scurrulous news-writer. 1660.
Gent, F. B. The Character of Sr. Arthur Haslerig. 1661.
Verax, Philadelphus. The Knavish Merchant. 1661. (Attack on Richard
Neave in defence of Thomas Crocker. )
The Pretended Saint and the Prophane Libertine. 1661. (Robert Titchburne
and Henry Marten. )
Mock Testaments
The Late Will and Testament of the Doctors Commons. 1641.
A true Inventory of the goods and chattels of Superstition. 1642.
B. , J. The last Will and Testament of Superstition. 1642.
The last Will and Testament of P. Rupert, 1645; Charing Crosse, 1646;
Sir John Presbyter, 1647; Sir James Independent, 1647; Tom Fairfax,
1648; Richard Brandon, 1649; Philip Herbert . . . who dyed of foole-
age, 1650; James Hynd, 1651.
Mercurius Democritus, his last Will and Testament. 1652.
Pamphlets on King Charles
Symmons, Edw. A Vindication of King Charles. 1648. (An answer to The
Kings Cabinet Opened: or, Certain Packets of Secret Letters and Papers,
written with the Kings own Hand, and taken in his Cabinet at Nasby
Field, 14 June 1645. )
Howell, J. The Instruments of a King. 1648.
Wotton, Sir H. A Panegyrick of King Charles. 1649.
Quarles, John. Regale Lectum Miseriae. 1649.
The Confession of Richard Brandon. 1649.
B[rome], R[ichard). Lachrymae Musarum. 1649.
Philipps, Fabian. King Charles the First no Man of Blood but a Martyr for
his people. 1649.
A Dialogue: or, a Dispute between the late Hangman (R. Brandon) and
Death. 1649.
[Cleiveland, John. ] Majestas Intemerata. 1649.
The Princely Pellican. 1649.
The None-Such Charles. 1651.
A New Conference between the Ghosts of King Charles and Oliver Cromwell
By Adam Wood. 1659.
CONTROVERSY ON WOMEN
H. , I. A strange Wonder. 1642.
Strong, James. Joanereidos. 1645.
The Parliament of Women. 1646.
The Ladies, a second time assembled in Parliament. 1647.
The City-Dames' petition in the behalfe of the. . . Cavaliers. 1647.
The Divell a Married Man, or the Divell hath met with his Match. 1647. (A
tale. )
Hey Hoe for a Husband, or the Parliament of Maides. 1647.
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514
Bibliography
Womenjwill have their Will. 1648.
Nevile, Henry. Newes from the New Exchange: or the Commonwealth of
Ladies, drawn to the life. 1650.
A Dialogue between Mistris Macquerella, a suburb bawd, Mrs Scolapendra,
a noted curtezan, and Mr Pimpinello an usher, etc. Pittifully bemoaning
the tenour of the Act now in force against adultery and fornication. 1650.
Gerbier, Charles. Elogium Heroinum. 1651.
Fleetwood, E. The glory of Women. 1652. Trans. of Agrippa, H. C.
Other translations 1545, 1670.
A Brief Anatomie of Women, 1653.
The Citie Matrons. 1654.
The Gossip's Braule. 1655.
Thorowgood, G. Pray be not Angry; or, the Woman's New Law; with their
several votes, orders, rules and precepts to the London Prentices. 1656.
The Parliament of Women.
Ferrier, A. Jugements astronomiques sur les nativités. 1592.
La Martinière. Le Chymique inconnu, ou l'Imposture de la Pierre philo-
sophale. c. 1660.
Le Pronosticateur charitable, traitant des mouvements, natures, regards.
1666.
Meyssonnier, L. Aphorismes d'astrologie. 1657.
Nostrodamus, M. Les prophéties. 1555.
Paracelsus (Theophrastus Bombast von Hohenheim). De natura Rerum
1539. (Eng. trans. by F. , J. 1650. ) Opus Paramirum. 1562. Das
Buch Paragranum. 1565. Archidoxae libri X. 1569. See Ferguson, J. ,
Bibliographia Paracelsica, 1877-96.
Pithoys, C. Traité curieux de l'Astrologie judiciaire. 1641.
Planis-Campy, D. de. L'Ouverture de l'École de philosophie transmutatoire.
1633.
Salmon, G. Bibliothèque des Philosophes Chimiques. 1672. Augmented
ed. by Richebourg, J. Mangin de. 1741.
Sandivogius, Michael. A new light of Alchemie. 1650. Trans. by F. , J.
Tertullian. De Idolatria, ix. Before 200.
Tibault, J. La Physionomie des songes et visions. 1530.
Vattier, P. L'Oneirocrite Musulman. 1664. Trans. of Arab MS.
Zachaire, D. Opuscule très excellent de la vraye philosophie naturelle des
métaux, 1612.
## p. 511 (#527) ############################################
Chapter XVI
511
Modern Authorities
Adelung, J. C. Geschichte der Menschlichen Narrheit. 1785–9.
Dorbon, aîné (publisher). Catalogue à prix marqués d'une bibliothèque
occulte comprenant environ 1800 ouvrages sur la Sorcellerie, l'Alchimie,
le Magnétisme, la Cabbal, la Franc-Maçonnerie, les Sociétés secrètes.
n. d. ]
Durey, L. La Médecine occulte de Paracelse et de . . . Cornélius Agrippa.
1900.
Figuier, L. L'Alchimie et les Alchimistes. 2nd ed. 1856.
Franck, M. Paracelse et l'Alchimie au xvrº siècle. 1889.
Godwin, W. History of the Necromancers. 1834.
Halliwell, J. 0. The Private Diary of Dr John Dee, and the Catalogue
of the Library of MSS. Camden Soc. 1842.
The Alchemicall Testament of J. Gybbys.
Hartmann, F. Paracelsus. 1887.
Histoires des Sciences au Moyen Âge par Sprengel, Ponchet, Cuvier,
Hoefer, etc.
Jennings, H. The Rosicrucians. 3rd ed. 1887.
Lermina, J. P. Collection d'Ouvrages relatifs aux Sciences Hermétiques. 1889.
Land, F. T. Himmelsbild und Weltanschauung. 1900 (trans. ).
Moon, R. O. The Relation of Medicine to Philosophy. 1909.
Prost, A. Les Sciences et les Arts occultes . . . Corneille Agrippa. 1881-2.
Scheible, J. Kleiner Wunder-Schauplatz. 1855. [Translations of hermetic
and occult works. ]
Sibly, E. Uranoscopia. 1780 (? ). Astrology. [n. d. ] Illustration of the celestial
science of Astrology. A Key to Physic and the occult sciences. The
Medical Mirror. All in 1800.
Smith, C. F. John Dee. 1909.
Vèze, M. de. La Transmutation des Métaux: l'or alchimique, l'argentaurum;
divers procédés de fabrication avec lettres et documents à l'appui. (n. d. ]
(Lib. Dorbon ainé. )
Waite, A. E. The Real History of the Rosicrucians. 1887.
Lives of Alchemystical Philosophers. 1888.
The Magical Writings of T. Vaughan. 1888.
The Occult Sciences. 1891.
Studies Mysticism and certain aspects of the Secret Tradition. 1906.
Wright, T. Popular Treatises on Science.
Zadkiel (i. e. Morrison, J. M. ). An Introduction to Astrology. 1835.
TRACTS OF PHYSICIANS
Cotta, J. Discovery of the Dangers of ignorant practisers of Physick in
England. 1612.
Cotta Contra Antonium, or an Anti-Anthony. 1623.
Tandlerus, Tobias. Dissertationes physicae-medicae 1-v. Quibus accesserunt
H. Nymanni vi de imaginatione oratio: et M. Biermanni vii de magicis
actionibus ÉÉTOOLS. Cum indice quaestionum. 1613.
Holland, Henry. An admonition concerning the use of Physick in the
pestilence. 1630.
Ross, Alex. Arcana Microcosmi; or, the hid secrets of Mans Body disclosed.
With a refutation of Dr Browns Vulgar Errors. 1651.
Wittie, Robert (translator). Popular Errours. (Written in Latin by James
Primrose. ) 1651.
Biggs, Noah. Mataeotechnia Medicinae Praxews. 1651.
8
## p. 512 (#528) ############################################
512
Bibliography
Anon.
A Rich Closet of Physical Secrets. 1652.
R[oss), A[lex. ]. Arcana Microcosmi. 1652.
Culpeper, N. See D. of N. B.
Austin, W. 'Etioluta fan or the Anatomy of the Pestilence. 1666. (Verse
description of the Plague. )
CAVALIER SONGS AND JESTS
See vol. iv, chap. xvi, bibl. p. 536, Collections of Songs and Broadsides.
The majority of such songs are only to be found in collections which were
made after the restoration, such as Baron, George, No-Body his Complaint,
1652; Wit's Treasury, 1655; Choyce Drollery, 1656; Wit and Drollery,
Jovial Poems, 1656, 2nd ed. 1661 'with Additions by Sir J. M. , Ja. S. ,
Sir W. D. , J. D. , and the most refined Wits of the Age'; Sportive Wit,
or Lusty Drollery, 1656; Sportive Wit: The Muses Merriment, 1656;
Musarum Deliciae by Sir J[ohn] M[ennis] and Dr J[ames] S[mith), 1656;
Wit's Interpreter, the English Parnassus, by John) C[otgrave), 3rd ed.
1671; Parnassus Biceps, 1656; Sportive Wit, 1656; Wit Restor'd, 1658;
London Chanticleer, 1659; Le Prince d'Amour, by Sir Benjamin Radyerd,
1660; Merry Drollery, 1661; Antidote against Melancholy, 1661; Merry
Drollery Compleat, 1670; Westminster Drolleries, 1671, 72, 74; Westminster
Quibbles in verse, 1672; The Wits, or Sport upon Sport, 1672; Covent
Garden Drollery, Collected by A[lexander] B[rome), 1672; Norfolk Drollery,
Or a Compleat Collection of the Newest Songs, Jovial Poems, and
Catches, M. Stevenson, 1673; Anon. Inamorato and Misogamos, or a Love
Song Mock’d, 1675. The Loyal Garland, 1686. See Ebsworth, J. W. , West-
minster Drolleries, 1875; Merry Drollery Compleat, 1875; Choyce Drollery,
1876; Fairholt, F. W. , Satirical Songs and Poems on Costume (Peroy Soc. ),
1849; Sandys, W. , Festive Songs of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
(Percy Soc. ), 1848.
CIVIL WAR PAMPHLETS AND BROADSIDES
Many thousands of pamphlets and flysheets were produced 1630-60. In
the present bibl. only a few illustrations are recorded. See Catalogue of
Thomason Tracts, B. M. , 1908; Rump: or an exact collection of the choycest
Poems and songs relating to the Late Times . . . from Anno 1639 to Anno
1661, 1662. See also Previté-Orton, C. W. , Political Satire in English
Poetry, 1910; Wright, T. , Political Ballads published in England during
the Commonwealth (Percy Soc. ), 1841; History of Grotesque and Caricature.
1865. See, also, ante, bibliography to chaps. VIII and ix.
Satires on Political Characters
A Description of the Passage of Thomas late Earle of Strafford over the
River of Styx. 1641.
A Dialogue, or, Rather a Parley betweene Prince Ruperts Dogge whose
name is Puddle, and Tobies Dog whose name is Pepper. 1643. (For
numerous other sarcasms on Prince Rupert's dog, see Catalogue of
Thomason Tracts. )
A true and strange Relation of a Boy who was entertained by the Devill
about Crediton. 1645.
Blacke Tom his speech to the House. 1647. (Ballad upon Fairfax and his
Army. )
Whitehall Fayre; or, Who buyes good Penniworths of Barkstead. 1648.
(Satire in verse on Col. John Barkstead formerly goldsmith in the
Strand. )
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513
The World in a Maize, or Oliver's Ghost. 1659. (Satire in prose and verse. )
Nelson, Abraham. A Perfect Description of Antichrist and his false
Prophet. Written in 1654. 1660.
Haslerig and Vain; or, A dialogue between them in the Tower of London.
1660.
Hugh Peters last Will and Testament. 1660.
Brethren in Iniquity. 1660. (Titchburne and Ireton. )
A Rope for Pol; or a hue and cry after Marchemont Nedham, the late
scurrulous news-writer. 1660.
Gent, F. B. The Character of Sr. Arthur Haslerig. 1661.
Verax, Philadelphus. The Knavish Merchant. 1661. (Attack on Richard
Neave in defence of Thomas Crocker. )
The Pretended Saint and the Prophane Libertine. 1661. (Robert Titchburne
and Henry Marten. )
Mock Testaments
The Late Will and Testament of the Doctors Commons. 1641.
A true Inventory of the goods and chattels of Superstition. 1642.
B. , J. The last Will and Testament of Superstition. 1642.
The last Will and Testament of P. Rupert, 1645; Charing Crosse, 1646;
Sir John Presbyter, 1647; Sir James Independent, 1647; Tom Fairfax,
1648; Richard Brandon, 1649; Philip Herbert . . . who dyed of foole-
age, 1650; James Hynd, 1651.
Mercurius Democritus, his last Will and Testament. 1652.
Pamphlets on King Charles
Symmons, Edw. A Vindication of King Charles. 1648. (An answer to The
Kings Cabinet Opened: or, Certain Packets of Secret Letters and Papers,
written with the Kings own Hand, and taken in his Cabinet at Nasby
Field, 14 June 1645. )
Howell, J. The Instruments of a King. 1648.
Wotton, Sir H. A Panegyrick of King Charles. 1649.
Quarles, John. Regale Lectum Miseriae. 1649.
The Confession of Richard Brandon. 1649.
B[rome], R[ichard). Lachrymae Musarum. 1649.
Philipps, Fabian. King Charles the First no Man of Blood but a Martyr for
his people. 1649.
A Dialogue: or, a Dispute between the late Hangman (R. Brandon) and
Death. 1649.
[Cleiveland, John. ] Majestas Intemerata. 1649.
The Princely Pellican. 1649.
The None-Such Charles. 1651.
A New Conference between the Ghosts of King Charles and Oliver Cromwell
By Adam Wood. 1659.
CONTROVERSY ON WOMEN
H. , I. A strange Wonder. 1642.
Strong, James. Joanereidos. 1645.
The Parliament of Women. 1646.
The Ladies, a second time assembled in Parliament. 1647.
The City-Dames' petition in the behalfe of the. . . Cavaliers. 1647.
The Divell a Married Man, or the Divell hath met with his Match. 1647. (A
tale. )
Hey Hoe for a Husband, or the Parliament of Maides. 1647.
33
a
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## p. 514 (#530) ############################################
514
Bibliography
Womenjwill have their Will. 1648.
Nevile, Henry. Newes from the New Exchange: or the Commonwealth of
Ladies, drawn to the life. 1650.
A Dialogue between Mistris Macquerella, a suburb bawd, Mrs Scolapendra,
a noted curtezan, and Mr Pimpinello an usher, etc. Pittifully bemoaning
the tenour of the Act now in force against adultery and fornication. 1650.
Gerbier, Charles. Elogium Heroinum. 1651.
Fleetwood, E. The glory of Women. 1652. Trans. of Agrippa, H. C.
Other translations 1545, 1670.
A Brief Anatomie of Women, 1653.
The Citie Matrons. 1654.
The Gossip's Braule. 1655.
Thorowgood, G. Pray be not Angry; or, the Woman's New Law; with their
several votes, orders, rules and precepts to the London Prentices. 1656.
The Parliament of Women.
