CHAP. XX. To granulate out of a Kiln.
[Section. 1] FURTHER, there is another way to gra∣nulate (novv used) call'd Granulating out of the Kiln, and is thus: Cause a Kiln * 1.1to be made of Potters earth (a little above a Span diameter within) which must have Iron-hoops, and the middle ring or hoop must have a long Iron-handle, and at the end of the han∣dle a ring; likewise the Kiln is to be cut out on that side towards the Bellows, and when there is an Intention to granulate in the Kiln, then it must be set before the mouth of strong Bellows, and coals put in it, and after let the Bellows blow into it, that it may glow well; and then the old Silver (with an Iron-ladle) must be put on the top of the Coals, and the Bellows must blow al∣ways, so will it melt easily; and put still more silver, and let it flow: do this so long till as much Silver is in the Kiln as it can hold▪ stir it well about, after that, Take the Kiln vvith the coals in it, from the Bellows, and take it vvith the handle upon thy arm, and the ring which is at the end of the handle in thy hand, by which