The burning of Brass.
Make a lay of small Brass plates in an earth∣en ••pot, and a lay of common Salt, or Sulphur
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Make a lay of small Brass plates in an earth∣en ••pot, and a lay of common Salt, or Sulphur
powdred, which is called, Stratum super Stra∣tum, burn then sufficiently, and dulcify the ashes with hot water, by pouring hot water often on them.