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Butler, William, 1535-1618 (physician)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1535 - 1618

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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Alchemical notes, by William Butler, c 1600

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Nn.04.10
Scope and Contents

Notes on 'Pretiosa Margarita Novella de Thesauro ac Pretiosissimo Philosophorum Lapide,' by William Butler of Cambridge. Written on what were the four blank leaves at the beginning and the thirty-two at the end of a copy of the Aldine edition of the work annotated.

Dates: c 1600
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Medical commonplace book, Seventeenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.08.27
Scope and Contents

Arranged alphabetically. Most of the recipes seem to be by Dr Butler, physician, of Cambridge, 1570.

Dates: Seventeenth century
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

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