The Regimen [manuscript]

Partial transcription laid in Burndy Ms. no. 15 Provenance: Bern Dibner (donor) Two similar texts, both called The Regimen, on a decoction outlined variously by Philaletha, Pontanus, and others. Also, "Of the Regimen," which begins: "By a continual decoction thou shalt see in 130 days the white Dove and in 90 days more the sparkling Cherubim." Draws on Ripley and others. With a fragment of a page (1689 Sept. 11) in Latin, citing Roger Bacon's E̲l̲e̲m̲e̲n̲t̲o̲r̲u̲m̲ and Michael Maier's A̲r̲c̲a̲n̲a̲ a̲r̲c̲a̲n̲i̲s̲s̲i̲m̲a̲ and mentioning John Day Microfilm in mfm 1147n Dibner