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the ingress progress, and egress, of the secret hermetick science, 

 out of the choicest and most famous authors. Whereunto is added, 

 the Arcanum, or grand secret of hermetick philosophy." 



2. " Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum, containing several poeti- 

 cal pieces of our famous English Philosophers who have treated 

 the Hermetique mysteries, in their own ancient language. Faith- 

 fully collated in one volume, with annotations thereon, by Elias 

 Ashmole, Esq. qui est Mercuriophilus Anglicus." London, 1652, 

 quarto. 



3. "The Way to Bliss," in three books, made public by Elias 

 Ashmole, Esq. qui est Mercuriophilus Anglicus." London, 1658, 

 quarto. This was the treatise in which he took leave of the astro- 

 logers and alchymists. 



4. " The Institution, Laws, and Ceremonies of the Most Noble 

 Order of the Garter. Collected and digested into one body by Elias 

 Ashmole, of the Middle Temple, Esq. Windesore Herald at Arms. 

 A work furnished with variety of matter relating to honour and 

 noblesse." London, 1672, folio. 



5. "The Arms, Epitaphs, Inscriptions, with the Draughts of the 

 Tombs, &c. in all the Churches in Berkshire." It was written in 

 1666, and published under the title of The Antiquities of Berk- 

 shire, in three volumes octavo, in 1717. 



6. " Familiarum Illustrium Imperatorumque Romanorum Numis- 

 mata Oxonise in Bodleinee Bibliotheese Archivis descripta et ex- 

 planata." This work was published by the author in 1659, and 

 given by him to the Public Library in Oxford, in 1666, in three 

 volumes folio, prepared for the press. 



7. " A Description and Explanation of the Coins and Medals 

 belonging to King Charles II." A MS. in folio. 



8. "A Brief Ceremonial of the Feast of St. George, held at 

 Whitehall, 1661, with other Papers relating to the Order." 



9. " Remarkable Passages in the year 1660." 



10. " An Account of the Coronation of our Kings, transcribed 

 from a MS. in the King's private Closet." 



.11. " The Proceedings on the Day of the Coronation of King 

 Charles the Second." 



12. " The Arms, Epitaphs, &c. in some Churches in Staffordshire." 



13. " The Arms, Epitaphs, Inscriptions, &c. in Cheshire, Shrop- 

 shire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire," &c. 



14. <f Answers to the Objections urged against Mr. Ashmole's 

 being made Historiographer to the Order of the Garter." 



