alchemy
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (189820)
• Boise, Idaho
11 Mar 25
I enjoy reading and watching documentaries about strong and intelligent women. Especially those who live in the past. Cleopatra is quite a mystery because her body has never been found and so there is no way of knowing what she...
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John Welford
@indexer (4852)
• Leicester, England
20 Dec 18
The Act Against Multipliers was signed into law by King Henry IV of England on 13th January 1404. It ordered that “None from hereafter shall use to multiply gold or silver, or use the craft of multiplication; and if any the same...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
25 May 18
Prologue - The Canon and his Yeoman were not with the rest of the Canterbury pilgrims when they first set off on their journey, but dramatically catch up with the party at this point in the narrative.
The Yeoman boasts that the...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
20 Mar 18
1949 – Spoiler alerts
A rare books collector has traced a really great find to a small antiquarian bookshop in London, a little book on the occult by Elizabethan alchemist Dr John Dee (who really did exist). The story title...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
13 Oct 15
Mammoth / Robinson’s Press 2015 – Spoiler alerts.
In 1580, the genuine, real and infamous Elizabethan scholar & alchemist, John Dee is searching for rare documents that can serve his desire to turn base metals into gold. He...
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crazyredhead
@crazyredhead (954)
• United States
25 Apr 09
My boyfriend has a question for the good people of myLot so I'm going to let him take over on this one.
[i]OK, I would like to know if anyone has the alchemy chart that the scientists used back in the medieval times to try and...
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MrCoolantSpray
@MrCoolantSpray (1005)
• United States
29 Jan 07
I came across a series called "A Song of Ice and Fire" by George RR Martin recently. It's one of the best series i've ever read. It's set in a medieval setting, but one with magic, alchemy, dragons, and zombies. It reads a lot...
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