Notes

[37] Thomas Birch, The Life of the Honourable Robert Boyle, in Robert Boyle, The Works of the Honourable Robert Boyle, ed. Thomas Birch, London; 1772, I, liv, reprinted Hildesheim, 1965, I, Introduction, viii-ix; Marie Boas Hall, Robert Boyle on Natural Philosophy: An Essay with Selections from His Writings, Bloomington, Indiana, 1965, p. 16.

[38] John F. Fulton, A Bibliography of the Honourable Robert Boyle, 2nd ed., Oxford, 1961, p. 37.

[39] Hall, op. cit., p. 47.

[40] Margaret E. Rowbottom, "The Earliest Published Writing of Robert Boyle," Annals of Science, VI (1950), 376-389; R. E. W. Maddison, "The Earliest Published Writing of Robert Boyle," Annals of Science, XVII (1961), 165-173.

[41] Lazarus Riverius, The Universal Body of Physick, in five books,... Exactly translated into English by William Carr, London, 1657.

[42] Lazari Riverii, Opera Medica Universa, Geneva, 1727.

[43] J.-H. Reveillé-Parise, ed., Lettres de Gui Patin, Paris, 1846.

[44] Jean Baptiste van Helmont, Oriatrike or Physick Refined ... faithfully rendered into English by J. C., London, 1662, and Ortus Medicinae, Editio Quarta, Lugduni, 1667.

[45] Giovanni Battista della Porta, Natural Magick, London, 1658, reprinted New York, 1957, and Magiae Naturalis Libri Viginti, Rothomagi, 1650.