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Sedziwój, Michal, Paracelsus, and French, John
acta is an aposteme of the breast.
Narcotica are medicines causing sleep.
Nasda or Natta is a bunch in the back.
Neboch is an instrument used in Necromancy.
Nebulgea is salt of the moisture of a cloud falling upon stones in meadowes, and hardened with the heat of the sun.
Necrolica are medicaments expelling death, and preserving life.
Necromancy is an unlawfull art, which did in time of old worke with the dead, as when the stars were manifested with the dead. And he is truly called a Necromancer, who can make the dead appeare, and can draw words and answers from them.
Nenufareni, are spirits dwelling in the aire.
Neutha, or Neuta, is a little skin growing to the eares, or eyes of infants, and sometimes covering the whole body.
Nigromancy is a wicked, and execrable art, whereby devils, and wicked spirits suffer themselves to bee commanded by man, and obey them, but only to their hurt.
Nitriales are all burning things which conduce to calcination.
Nitrum is Salt-petre.
Nodi are hard tumours of the joints.
Nostoch is that which we call a falling star, a kind of gelly or slime found oftentimes in the summer in fields, and meadowes.
Nuba is a kind of red Manna which falls in Ireland.
Nymphæ, or Nymphidicæ, are spirituall men, or women, or corporeall spirits dwelling in waters, such a one was Melusina.
Nymphidica are metaphorically spirits of dissolving waters in the spagiricall art.
Nysadir is salt Armoniack.