The Alchemical Writings of Edward Kelly/Index

INDEX.

  • Adam, 116.
  • Agent, the one inward, 84, 85.
  • Alchemy, 39.
  • Anaxagoras, 71.
  • Anthology of Secrets, 35,
  • Antimony, 20; Antimony and the Stars, 21; Water of, 97.
  • Aquafortis, 23, 96, 97.
  • Aristotle, 29, 34, 39, 40, 47.
  • Arnold de Villa Nova, 16, 36.
  • Art of Alchemy, 20, 29, 31, 32, 36, 49.
  • Asafoetida, 51.
  • Ascanius, 35.
  • Astratus, 33.
  • Augmentation, 50.
  • Avicenna, 19, 23, 35, 41, 47, 49.
  • Azoth, 43, 134.
  • Bernard of Trevisa, 17, 21, 25, 31, 36, 131.
  • Black Raven, 140.
  • Book of Three Words, 28, 29.
  • Calcination, 81,
  • Calid, 34, 46, 71.
  • Chambar, 21.
  • Chaos, 8, 11.
  • Circulation, 97.
  • Code of Truth, 16, 21.
  • Conjunction, 28, 135, 137.
  • Correction of Fools, 19, 30, 37.
  • Corrosive Waters, 22.
  • Dantius, 33.
  • Democritus, 36.
  • Dissolution, 49.
  • Divine Ternary, 117.
  • Dragon, 42, 127, 129.
  • Eagle, 142.
  • Earth, a principle of Minerals, 7; generic Earth, 8; as a First Matter, 12; Earth and combustible Sulphur, ib.; Earth as a vesture of Metals, 14 Earth and Impregnation, 49 Earth of the Sages, 50; fixation of Earth, 51; qualities of Earth, 67.
  • Egg of the Sages, 93, 97.
  • Elements, active and passive, 9. 11.
  • Elixir, white and red, 24; perfect Elixir, 36; composition of, 39, 41 fixation of, 51.
  • Emerald Table, 60.
  • Ethelia, 44.
  • Erimenus, 44.
  • Exposition of the Letter to King Alexander, 37.
  • Ferment, 28, 39, 43, 49, 132.
  • Fermentation, 80, 81.
  • Fire of the Sages, 127.
  • First Matter of Minerals, 12, 61.
  • First Matter of the Stone, 71.
  • Fixed Water, 45.
  • Four Elements, 8, 9, 62, 67, 68, 120.
  • Four Qualities, &, 62.
  • Galienus, 33,
  • Gold and Silver, as mature and immature Metals, 13; masculine perfection of Gold, ib.; feminine perfection of Silver, 14; Transmutation of Metals into Gold, 13; what Gold is, 17; how Gold and Silver are influenced by the Water of the Sages, 27; the Stone in connection with Gold and Silver, 29; digestion of Mercury into Gold, 31; power of Mercury over Gold, 32; Tincture of Gold and Silver, 37 union of Gold and Silver, 39; connection of Silver and Gold, 40; dissolution of Gold and Silver, 41; their tinging powers, 42; purity of their Mercury, 46; presence of their principle in inferior Metals, 74, 75; all inferior Metals potentially Gold, 78; the 27 methods of extracting Mercury from Gold, 81; Gold and the Magistery, 97; Gold and the Tinetnre, 98; Potable Gold, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104; constituents of Cold, 131; form of Gold, 132 Soul of Gold, 133; interconversion of Gold and Silver, 144; see also 52, 73, 79, 124.
  • Gratianus, 31, 48.
  • Great Arcanum, 39, 51.
  • Green Lion, 51, 127, 129.
  • Hermaphroditic Water, 51.
  • Hermes, 32. 35, 36, 38, 40, 60, 116, 117.
  • Jupiter, 20, 52, 73, 75, 76, 77, 81, 89, 90.
  • Laader of the Sages, 26, 42.
  • Laton, 31, 43, 47: 48, 134.
  • Lili of the Philosophers, 126.
  • Light of Lights, 42.
  • Lunaria, 127.
  • Magistery, 28, 33, 35, 41, 43, 44, 45, 46, 50, 74, 80, 81, 84, 85, 97, 138, 142.
  • Magnesia, 27.
  • Male and Female, 11, 27, 33, 35, 39, 41, 48, 135, 140.
  • Mansions of the Moon, 81.
  • Mars, 73, 75, 76, 81, 89, 91, 104.
  • Marsilius Ficinus, 135.
  • Matter of Metals, 17, 19.
  • May Dew, 127.
  • Medicine of Metals, 15, 33, 36, 39, 41, 68, 126,
  • Menahadus, 34.
  • Menaletes, 27.
  • Menstrual Water of the Moon, 96.
  • Menstruum, 85, 86, 87.
  • Mercury, digested into Metals, 13; the powder of the Stone is Mercury, 15; Mercury the First Matter of Metals, 16, 17, 121, 124; Gold is Quicksilver. 18; all metals generated in Mercury, 19, 20; Maltreatment of Mercury, 21, 22; cold and humid nature of Quicksilver, 23; that which makes Metals fusible, 24; Mercury receives homogeneous substances, 25; care required in purifying Quicksilver, 25, 26; Quicksilver the Solvent of Sages, 27, 28; Mercury the quickening power of Gold, 28; Mercury the first body, 29; Quicksilver the root of Alchemy, 30; Mercury a spirit, 31; the second part of the Stone, ib.; the praise of Mercury, 32; Mercury and the Tinctures, 37; Quicksilver and the great Arcanum, 39; conjunction of Gold and Silver by means of Mercury, 42; Quicksilver is Azoth, 43; the Mercurial Stone, 44; Separation of the elements by Mercury, 45; where pure philosophical Mercury is found, 46; Mercury and Copper, 47, 48; Ethelia is Quicksilver, 48; Mercury and Philosophical Earth, 49; animated Quicksilver and the form of Mercury, 52, 53; Mercury and Quicksilver, 61; Mercury and the foundation of Minerals, 64, 123; what constitutes Mercury, 65; fundamental element of Mercury, 66; animation of Mercury, 67; effects of Mercury, 69; Mercury exists in animals, vegetables, and minerals, 70; Mercury the matter of the Stone, 71; common and philosophical Mercury, 72; Quicksilver and the planet Mercury, 73; the Mercury needed by philosophy, 74 action of fire on Mercury, 77 derivations of Mercury, 81; distillation of Mercury, 85; Mercury and the Moon, 86; liquefaction of Mercury, 89; reduction of Metals into Quicksilver, 90; Mercury and the Menstrual Water of Gold, 91; transmutation of Mercury into Gold, 97 transmutation of Elements into Mercury, 125; Mercury and Conjunction, 135; substance of Mercury, 136; Mercury the female Menstruum, 140; see also 98, 99, 101, 103, 105, 106, 107–110, 131, 142.
  • Mercurial Water, 23, 127, 128,
  • Minera, 62.
  • Minerals, principle of, 7.
  • Mirror of Alchemy, 36.
  • Morienus, 43, 47, 71.
  • Nature, her three-fold division, 7.
  • Noah, 116.
  • Oil of Lead, 100,
  • Oil of Mercury, 103, 106.
  • Oil of the Moon, 96.
  • Pandulphus, 45.
  • Peacock's Tail, 140.
  • Peter of Zalentum, 44.
  • Philosopher's Stone, 15, 28, 29, 31, 41, 43, 44, 45, 49, 52, 71, 80, 81, 84, 86, 93, 94, 120, 141.
  • Plato, 35, 40, 44, 57.
  • Potable Gold, 100.
  • Putrefaction, 138.
  • Quaternary, 117.
  • Quicksilver, see Mercury.
  • Raven's Head, 114, 138,
  • Ravilacius, 85.
  • Raymond Lully, 71, 85, 95.
  • Rhasis, 33, 45.
  • Ripley, 95, 101.
  • Rosary, 25, 31, 36, 39. 44, 144.
  • Rosinus, 28, 37, 46,
  • Royal Water, 97, 98.
  • Royal Way, 81,
  • Saliatic Whirlpool, 94.
  • Salt, 26, 64, 65, 69, 70, 71, 127.
  • Saturn, 48, 73, 75, 77, 81, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 92, 93, 98, 100, 104, 105.
  • Senior, 29, 38.
  • Silver, see Gold and Silver.
  • Solar Seed, 134.
  • Solution, 27, 28, 87.
  • Sounding of the Trumpet 18, 19, 29, 32, 35, 49, 43, 44.
  • Sperm of Metals, 18, 22, 77.
  • Sulphur, combustible, 12; Sulphur and the Generation of Metals, 17; incombustible Sulphur, 19, 124, 142; vapour of Sulphur, 20; Sulphur of Nature, 33; Sulphur and the great Arcanum, 39; while and red Sulphur, 44, 95 Sulphur as a first substance of Minerals, 64; whether Mercury contains Sulphur, 65, 66; formation of Sulphur, 67; Sulphur and the Secret Medicine, 68, 69; animals, vegetables, and minerals contain Sulphur, 70; outward form of Sulphur, 71; inherent Sulphur of Mercury, 72 Sulphur a mineral earth, 121; living Sulphur, 123, Sulphur transmutes the First Matter, 125; Sulphur and the form of Gold, 131; Sulphur and Conjunction, 135 Sulphur of Nature, 136; Sulphur the male seed, 140.
  • Sun and Moon, 31, 37, 38, 40, 51, 53, 75. 77, 86, 88, 89, 95, 133, 135.
  • Terra Daminata, 104, 105.
  • Three Principles, 8.
  • Tincture, 15, 24, 37, 39, 41, 43, 81, 128, 131.
  • Treasury of the Sages, 42.
  • Tryesitrock, 104, 105.
  • Turba Philosphorum, 16, 20, 27, 28, 38.
  • Universal Sperm, 71.
  • Venus, 73, 75, 76, 77, 81, 89, 90, 91.
  • Virgin's Milk, 127, 142.
  • Viscous Water, 7, 12, 14.
  • Vitrification, 26.
  • Way of Ways, 18, 43.
  • Xiphilinus, 143.