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put to ☿ sublymed ℥j a quarter of an onc of formas {sic} pouder in the longest glas. & drops|p|e formans pouder on it. by litle & litle. & then put it in balneo mariæ for a weeke only|& th|en take it of & it wilbe fect medson. to rūne vppon any medson. deus opt max bened.. novēb 29 ♀: h. 5 p m 1611. but first put it in balneo. & then enquire to |vppō| what mettall it is this medson is to be poure {sic} on. M.1

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1 ‘M.’ in the left margin

Calendared text from MS Ashmole 200, f. 197r (bottom left part of page)

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), ‘NOTE5256’, The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/notes/NOTE5256, accessed 29 October 2026.