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{illeg}5.. 3 Guilder p.=5s. =10 skillings.
{3}6 denarij=1 stufro. 20 stufr.=1 floreno, Scooten \6 floren=1℔ Fland./
24 m =1 Gross (=1 denar) & 12 Gros=1 solido.
{illeg}8 denarij \doits/=1 Gross. \or Denier/ 2 Gross=1 Stiver. 2 Stivers=1 double Stiver. 12 Gross=1|6| Stivers=1 Skilling
20 Stivers=1 Floren or Gilder. 6 Florens or Gilders=1℔ Flanders=20 skillings. They usually reccon in Florens Stivers & pence or Livers {illeg} skillings \sous/ & grosses Aur Gal. val{ue} 4 flor. 5 stuf.
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In \Holland/ France & Spain they reccon by \weights are/ Marks & a Mark is Troy in France & Spain & in Holland.
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The making of or stone resembles ye creation of world \As ye world was formed of a chaos or matter w \first matter/ materia prima \wch was/ voyd & without form/ wth darness {sic} upon ye face of ye deep, in wch \mass/ ye four elements were confusedly blended together, & out of wch god said let there be light & waters a firmament wth waters above & below & dry land & seas & a Sun \& {illeg} noon/ &c {illeg} S{un is} \& it {illeg} so in or work/ the Elixir |is| made of a chaos or materia prima \wch by putrefaction is/ voyd {illeg} without |form| & dark or black by putrefaction & a dark or black cloud hangs over the face of ye deep or black putrid matter & this matter conteins in it ye four elements confusedly mixed together & then by distillation \further digestion/ light is separated from ye darkness & the superior waters \or vapours/ are separated \by destillation/ from ye inferior & the inferior are gathered together into one place & ye dry land appears, & \then/ the earth vegetates & \at lengh {sic}/ the sun & Moon are formed \& {illeg}/. p 59, – {*} \& inde{illeg} ad p/ 102, & p. 242, 243. But this knowledge is for them that wth ye eyes of a eagle can behold ye sun from its b nativity & touch wth their hands the son of ye Sun, \know the hour of its nativity by ye septenary number/ draw it from its darkness \separate the after birth & other superfluities/ was it {illeg} nourish it & bring it to age of maturity & can know & adore Diana his true sister, & having Iupiter favourable in their nativity are as Apes of ye Creator in ye work of ye Stone. p 99, 100, 129, 130, 131.