two parts, of Salt half a part, melt them in a strong Fire, and the Lead will settle in the bottom. When all is cold, take it and melt it again, and throw him into strong Vinegar, or cold Water, and he is purged.
This must be done in the Influence of Saturn, as may be seen in page 115, 116.
Aliud ex Theophrasto.
Melt Lead in an Iron ladle, fling into it a piece of Wax as big as a Bean, let it burn away, then east it into cold Water.
Configuratio.
Of such clean'd Lead must be cast a Sigil of the bigness of Half-a-Crown, (as may be seen in the Figure) upon the one side must be the monstrous Body of Sa∣turn, as he is observed through a Telle∣scope; in the middle of this must be the Character, and round about the Body the Name SATURNUS; on the other side must be these Numbers, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, in a square; so set that every way, by Addition, they may make 15, which is done here 8 times; on the top of this the Hebrew Character Schin.
Impressio.
You must have two Stamps, like the Min∣ters, on which both sides of the afore-mentio∣ned