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The analysis of Stretham waters: with experiments that lead to a new theory of the composition and decomposition of mineral waters in general.
Date: [1760?]- Books
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A curious research into the element of water; containing many noble and useful experiments on that fluid body. As I. Three different Experiments of reducing Water into Earth. II. Several Experiments of turning Salts into Water; with a Method of discovering their intrinsic Earths, and of what Nature they are. III. A Method of turning Vitriol of Mercury into Water; with a way to extract the genuine Earth of that corrosive Body. IV. An Experiment proving that that there is a latent Fire in Water; with a Method to attract the said Fire from the Water, and to render it visible, &c. &c. The Interspersed with Curious Queries and Remarks. Being the conjunctive trials of Ambrose and John Godfrey, chymists, from their late father's observations.
Godfrey, Ambrose, -1756.Date: [1747]- Books
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Experiments lately made by several eminent physicians, on the surprising and terrible effects, of almond-water and black-cherry-water. With the cherry-planter's queries and objections, relating to those experiments. Containing The learned and facetious Arguments, and Demonstrations on both sides the Question. Also, The Expostulatory Verses of Thomas Cherry-Tree the Elder, to the Authors of his Condemnation. Likewise, A Discourse on Ecclesiasticus 38. 1. Honour the Physician, with the Honour that is due to him, because of Necessity, for the Lord hath created him. As the same were lately Published in several Letters, inserted in the Worcester Journal; Printed by Stephen Bryan. To which are added, some letters and verses refused publication.
Date: M.DCC.XLI. [1741]- Books
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Short remarks on Dr. Perry's Analysis, made on the Stratford mineral water: with a short essay by way of appendix, ... By William Baylies, Jun.
Baylies, William, 1724-1787.Date: 1745