My labours and pains bestowed at divers times, to pleasure my native Countrey; by writing of sundry Books, and Treatises; some in Latine, some in English, and some of them, written, at her Majesties commandment. Of which Books, and Treatises, some are printed, and some unprinted. The printed Books, and Treatises are these following:
The unprinted Books and Treatises, are these: some, perfectly finished: and some, yet unfinished.
With many other Books, Pamphlets, Discourses, Inventions, and Conclusions, in divers Arts and matters: whose names, need not in this abstract to be notified:
But by other books and Writings of another sort (if it so please God, and that he will grant me life, health, and due maintenance thereto, for some ten or twelve years next ensuing) I may, hereafter make plaine, and without doubt, this sentence to be true, Plura latent, quam patent. Thus far...have I set down this Catalogus, out of the aforesaid sixt Chapter, of the booke, whose title is this:

1. SLOANE MS. 3191:

2. SLOANE MS. 3188, ALSO CALLED JOHN DEE'S FIVE BOOKS OF MYSTERY:
  • Mysteriorum Liber Primus-This material covers the period from December 22, 1581 to March 15, 1582
  • Mysteriorum Liber Secundus-This material covers the period from March 6, 1582 to March 21, 1582
  • Mysteriorum Liber Tertius-This material covers the period from April 28, 1582 to May 4, 1582
  • Quartus Liber Mysteriorum-This material covers the period from November 15, 1583 to November 21, 1583
  • Liber Mysteriorum Quintus-This material covers the period from March 23, 1583 to April 18, 1583
  • Quinti Libri Mysteriorum Appendix-This material covers the period from April 20, 1583 to May 23, 1583
  • Liber Primus notes and translations
3. SLOANE MS. 3189, ALSO CALLED LIBER LOGAETH:
  • Liber Mysteriorum Sextus and Sanctus (The Book of Enoch revealed to John Dee by the Angels) in Kelley's handwriting
4. SLOANE MS. 5007 (Royal Appendix XLVI), ALSO CALLED COTTON APPENDIX XLVI:
  • a) Liber Mysteriorum (et Sancti) parallelus Novalisque
  • b) Liber Peregrinationis Prime Videlicet A Mortlaco Angeliae Ad Craconiam Poloniae
  • c) Mensis Mysticus Saobaticus Pars primus ejusdam
  • d) Libri Mystici Apertorii Cracoviensis Sabbatici
  • e) Libri Septimi Cracoviensis Mystici Sabbatici
  • f) Libri Cracoviensis Mysticus Apertorius Praeterea Praemium Madimianum
  • g) Mysteriorum Pragensium Liber Primus Caesareusque
  • h) Mysteriorum Pragensium Confirmatio
  • i) Mysteriorum Cracoveinsium Stephanicorum Mysteria Stephanica
  • j) Unica Action, quae Pucciana vocetor
  • k) Liber Resurrectionis Pragae,Pactum sev Faedus Sabbatismi
  • l) Actio Tertia Trebonae Generalis
  • m) Jesus, Omnipotens sempiterne & une Deus

RELATED MANUSCRIPTS:

SLOANE MS. 3677:
  • Ashmole's copy of Sloane 3188
SLOANE MS. 3678:
  • Ashmole's copy of Sloane 3191
SLOANE MS. 2599:
  • copy of Sloane 3189 (possibly Ashmole's)
  • fragments of Sloane 3189
SLOANE MS. 2575:
  • fragments of Sloane 3189
LIBELLUS VENERI NIGRO SACER, ALSO CALLED THE CONSECRATED LITTLE BOOK OF BLACK VENUS:
  • The first English translation of the Tuba Veneris, attributed to John Dee, written by Teresa Burns and Nancy Turner (trans.)

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