Francis Anthony (16 April 1550 – 26 May 1623) was a 16th-century physician and chemist. His father, Derrick Anthony, was a goldsmith in London, employed in the jewel office of Queen Elizabeth. He attended the University of Cambridge, receiving a master of arts degree in 1574. He studied the theory and practice of chemistry, leaving Cambridge at the age of 40. (From Wikipedia)
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Anthony, Francis, 1550-1623, contrib.: Collectanea Chymica: A Collection of Ten Several Treatises in Chymistry, Concerning The Liquor Alkahest, The Mercury of Philosophers, and Other Curiosities Worthy The Perusal (London: W. Cooper, 1684), by Eirenaeus Philalethes, ed. by William Cooper, also contrib. by Jean Baptiste van Helmont, Bernard of Trevisan, George Ripley, Roger Bacon, George Starkey, Hugh Plat, and H. V. D. (multiple formats at archive.org)
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Anthony, Francis, 1550-1623: The apologie, or defence of a verity heretofore published concerning a medicine called aurum potabile that is, the pure substance of gold, prepared, and made potable and medicinable without corrosiues, helpfully giuen for the health of man in most diseases, but especially auaileable for the strenghning [sic] and comforting of the heart and vitall spirits the perfomers of health: as an vniversall medicine. Together with the plaine, and true reasons ... confirming the vniversalitie thereof. And lastly, the manner and order of administration or vse of this medicine in sundrie infirmities. By Francis Anthonie of London, doctor in physicke. (London : Printed by Iohn Legatt, 1616) (HTML at EEBO TCP)- Anthony, Francis, 1550-1623: Collectanea chemica : being certain select treatises on alchemy and hermetic medicine (James Elliott & Co., 1893), also by George Ripley, George Starkey, Eirenaeus Philalethes, and James Elliott and Co (page images at HathiTrust)
- Anthony, Francis, 1550-1623: Collectanea chymica. (London : Printed for William Cooper ..., 1684), also by Eirenaeus. Secret of the immortal liquor called Alkahest. Latin and English Philalethes, Jean Baptiste van Helmont, of Trevisan. De lapide philosophorum. English Bernard, George Ripley, Roger Bacon, George Starkey, Hugh Plat, and H. V. D. Tomb of Semiramis hermetically sealed (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Anthony, Francis, 1550-1623: Medicinae chymicae : et veri potabilis auri assertio, ex lucubrationibus Fra. Anthonii. (Ex officina Cantrelli Legge, 1610) (page images at HathiTrust)
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