Remainder | compliant to the late act of Parliament, concerning distillaton. Illustrated by the doctrine of fermentation; by various examples of the growths and products of this island. Wherein is laid down full and effectual directions, for the making of wholsome and medicinal wines; as also ... to bring low wines into proof spirits, which ... are not inferior to those of France; for which reason are several propositions stated for the encouraging a brandy manufacturage here in England; also the way is shewn to exalt these spirits so high as to bear that proof to fire gunpowder, and their various uses, especially for lacker, Jappan, and Chany varnishes, and several other useful receipts, ... Lastly is subjoyn'd, a general treatise concerning the original and nature of diseases, together with their cure by spagirick medicines. ... By W.Y. spagirick physician in both medicines, and philosopher by fire |