Oxford, Bodleian Library MS. Ashmole 1452.
177 folios. 17th Century

[Transcriptions by Ashmole.]
1. f13-30v [Treatise on the philosopher' stone. Imperfect.]
2-4 f30v-33 [Receipts.]
5. f35-42v [Alchemical poem.]
6. f43-46 [Public records relative to alchemists.]
7. f47-55v G. Ripley 'The gracious science and blessed secret, hid of old philosophers'.
8. f56v-63 Tretys [of] the vertue of owre ston, and whereof he schulde be made, as well for mannes body as for metalle. [Under the name of Hermes.]
9. f64-68 [A short instruction in the secrets of alchemy.]
10. f69-71v [A sequel to the foregoing tract.]
11-20. f72-91 [Various alchemical recipes.]
21. f91v-93 [An alchemical poem entitled 'The worke of Dickinson'. 'When Phebus with his rayes bright' 108 lines.]