INDEX

Abbreviatio Avicennae, 53-59, 66, 152, 177, 178.

Abd-el-Mumen, 112.

Aboasar, 101, 143.

Abraxas gems, 132.

Abrincensis, Henry, 164, 176.

Achinas, 31.

Alain de l’Isle, 195.

Alamout, Castle of, 147.

Albategni, 100.

Albertus Magnus, 78, 127, 143, 185.

Albigenses, 109, 111.

Albigensian Crusade, 111, 112, 193.

Alchemy, 65-95.

⸺ Disputes concerning, 73, 259.

Alexander the Great, 32, 33.

⸺ Legend of, 187-189.

Alexandria, 32, 69.

Alfarabi, 129.

Al Faquir, 49, 118.

Alfargan, 101.

Algebra and Magic, 100, 190-192.

Al Khowaresmi, 100.

Al Kindi, 71, 73, 74, 79.

Almagest, 98.

Al Mamun, 100.

Al Mansour, 112.

Almuchabola, 190, 192, 270.

Alpetrongi, 99-105, 124.

Alphagirus or Al Faquir, 49, 118.

Alphonso of Castile, 112, 143.

Ambassador, Scot as an, 169-175, 218.

Andrew, Scot’s interpreter, 119.

Anonymous Florentine, The, 8, 210, 211.

Apologie des Grands Hommes, 222.

Aquinas, S. Thomas, 204.

Arabic known to Scot, 24.

Arabs, their influence, 42-45.

‘Archelaus,’ Alchemy of, 82, 83.

Archimedes, 67.

Aristotle, 33, 46, 47, 107, 129.

⸺ Legend of, 187-189.

Ars Aurifera, 77.

Ars Notoria, 192, 195, 204.

Arthurian Legend, The, 195-205.

Assephae, Liber, 54, 235, 237.

Astrologia of Scot, 141.

Astrologorum Dogmata of Scot, 142.

Astrology and Magic, 184, 189.

Astrology taught by Scot, 141, 142.

Astronomia of Scot, 26, 27, 28, 40.

Astronomy of the Arabs, 96-105.

Avalon, 194-205.

Avendeath, John, 35, 46, 53, 117-119, 235-239.

Averroës, vii, 106-110, 140, 185.

Avicenna, 46, 47, 53, 54, 73, 74, 106, 129, 183, 235-239.

Azarchel, 101, 103.

Bacon, Roger, 5, 12, 13, 14, 16, 118, 126, 135, 136, 145, 174, 175, 183, 185, 192, 195.

Baconthorpe, John, 15.

Baldi, Bernardino, vii-ix.

Balwearie, Scotts of, 9.

Bartholomew of Messina, 38.

Benefice sought for Scot, 157-163.

Benvenuto da Imola, 210.

Berwick, Bar of, 218.

Bibliotheca of Manget, 77.

Birth of Scot, when, 10; where, 7-10.

Boccaccio, 16, 211, 212.

Boece, Hector, 222.

Bologna, 16, 173, 174, 210.

Bonacci, Leonardo, 148, 149.

Bonatti, Guido, 6, 124.

Book of Might, Scot’s, 203, 218, 221.

Burgh-under-Bowness, 221.

Byzantine Alchemy, 83.

Camperius, 153.

Canterbury, Archbishop of, 158.

Capitulum of Scot, 142.

Cashel, Archbishopric, 160, 161.

Castrensis, Robert, 75, 80.

Catskin, the bewitched, 225-227.

Cento Novelle Antiche, 197, 214.

Cervilerium, The, 168.

Character of Scot, 168, 169.

Cheiromantia, The, 215.

Circular Letter of Frederick II., 173.

Compositiones ad Tingenda, 67.

Constantia, Queen, 19.

⸺ Empress, 29, 111.

Cordova, 106, 112-114, 132.

⸺ Magic at, 19, 114, 115, 169, 215, 216, 231-234.

Courçon, Robert de, 110.

Crates or Democritus, The Alchemy of, 33.

Cronica dei Matematici, viii, ix.

Crusades, 30, 156, 171, 172.

Da Buti, Francesco, 211.

Dante and his Commentators, ix, 16, 138, 206-211.

D’Avranches, Henry, 164, 176.

De Alchimia of Scot, 88-94.

De Aluminibus, 262, 264.

De Anima, 125, 236.

De Animalibus Avicennae, 236, 237.

De Animalibus ad Caesarem, 48-53, 117.

Death of Scot, 175-178.

Decamerone, 212.

De Causis, 132, 237.

De Coelo et Mundo, 123, 235, 237.

De Deo Benedicto, 132.

Dee, Dr. John, 190.

De Generatione, 126, 237.

De Generatione Lapidum, 236.

De Gestis Baldi, 215, 216.

De Mineralibus, 73, 78, 79.

Democritus, 72.

Dempster, 6, 15, 152, 153, 216, 217, 221.

De Partibus Animalium, 59, 60, 134.

De Presagiis of Scot, 142.

De Secretis, of Bacon, 209.

Despondency of Scot, 163-170.

De Substantia Orbis, 126, 237.

De Tribus Impostoribus, 130, 131, 186, 203.

De Urinis, 20, 153.

Dioscorides, 155.

Dittamondo, The, 207, 208.

Doxopatros, 163.

Dress of Scot, 138-140.

Dryburgh School, 11.

Dunkeld, See of, 161, 162.

Durham, 8, 11, 12.

Education of Scot, 11-16.

Eildon Hills, The, 10, 199, 200, 217.

Elias, Fra, 90-92.

El Mohdy, 198, 199.

Emanuel, Alchemy of, 83-85.

⸺ Comnenus, 163.

Erythræan Sibyl, the, 163.

Es-Seémiya, 208-209.

Essenes, 32.

Étienne de Rheims, 124.

Etna haunted, 194, 195.

Eugenio, Admiral, 145, 164.

Falsehope, Witch of, 219-221.

Familiar Spirit, Scot’s, 217, 218.

Fata Morgana, The, 195, 202, 203.

Fazio degli Uberti, 207.

Florentine tales of Scot, 222-227.

Florian and Florete, 195.

Folengo, Teofilo, 215, 218.

Frederick I., 30, 196.

⸺ II., 18, 19, 20, 22, 29, 56, 57, 110-112, 116, 131, 137, 138, 144, 147, 150, 151, 167, 171-174, 186, 196-198, 212, 214, 218.

Fresco at Florence, 139, 140, 203.

Galienus, 83.

Gazzali, 109.

Geber, 72, 264.

Geomancy, 190.

Geomantia, The, 215.

George of Antioch, 25, 83.

Gerard of Cremona, 20, 46, 191, 215, 238.

⸺ Sabloneta, 115, 125, 126.

Gervase of Tilbury, 194, 195.

Giovacchino di Fiora, 164.

Gipsies, The, 204, 205.

Glamour, what, 208, 209.

Grammar Schools of Scotland, 4, 11.

Grave of Scot, where, 177.

Greek, Scot’s knowledge of, 24, 38, 133-135.

Gregory IX., 162, 163, 171, 172.

Gundisalvus, Dominicus, 46, 53, 117-119, 236, 238.

Guy, Bishop of Tripoli, 37.

Hakim, Caliph, 112.

Heisterbach, Cæsar von, 180, 195.

Hemp used in Magic, 225.

Henry of Colonia, 57, 177.

Hermannus Alemannus, 5, 134.

Hispalensis, Johannes, 34, 36, 143.

Hispanus, Johannes, 35, 36.

History of Animals, Aristotle’s, 38, 43-63.

Ibn-Badja, 108.

Ibn-Beithar, 95, 155, 260.

Ibn-el-Bitriq, 34-36.

Ibn-Moauia, 72-75.

Ibn-Tofail, 100, 109.

Images, Magic of, 216.

Ittisal, The, 108, 109, 132.

Jacopo della Lana, 211.

Jacopone da Todi, 164.

Joachim, Abbot, 197.

Josephus, 32, 70.

Kitab Alchefâ, The, 54, 235.

Kyffhauser, The, 196.

Landino, 210.

Legend of Scot, 179-227.

Leonardo Pisano, 190, 192.

Lesley, 152.

Liber Abbaci, 148, 149, 190, 192.

Liber Dedali, 82, 84-86, 241-265.

Liber duodecim Aquarum, 84-85.

Liber Dyabesi, 85, 252.

Liber Introductorius, of Scot, 27, 28, 40, 77, 97, 141, 142, 184.

Liber Invidiosus, 85.

Liber Lumen Luminum, 85.

Liber Luminis Luminum, of Scot, 81-89, 240-268.

Liber Particularis, of Scot, 27, 28, 40, 97.

Logica, The, 235.

Lucken Howe, The, 200.

Lydgate’s version of the Secreta, 38.

Maddalena’s Tales, 223-227.

Magic, Arabian, 181-184.

⸺ Book ascribed to Scot, 191, 192, 270-274.

⸺ not impossible, 179.

⸺ power, how obtained, 224, 225.

⸺ Schools of, 180, 184.

⸺ Scot familiar with, 184.

⸺ Tales of, 180.

Magician, Was Scot a, 184.

⸺ Why Scot called a, 185-193.

Magisterium, what, 90.

Magisterium of Scot, 79, 80.

Magna Grecia, 24.

Maimonides, 132.

Manuel Comnenus, 83.

Mappae Clavicula, 67, 68.

Mar Iannos, 72, 75.

Martorana, Library of the, 25, 83.

Master, Scot’s title of, 14, 19, 22, 23, 233.

Mathematician, Michael the, 13, 26.

Mathematics, Scot’s studies in, 26.

Maugis, 223.

Maugis and Vivien, 199.

Mauritius Hispanus, 110.

Medicine, 66, 149-156.

Mengot, Master, 223-227.

Merlin, 164, 199, 223.

Merlin Coccajo, 215.

Metaphysica, The, 126, 127, 235.

Meteora, The, 36, 71, 73, 79, 126, 237.

Mirandola, Pico della, 142, 143.

Mohammed, 199.

Monk’s Heath, tale of, 200-202.

Moorish Libraries, 76.

Morgana, The Fata, 195, 202, 203.

Naples, A Legend of, 146, 147.

Nationality of Scot, 5, 7.

Natural History, The Arabian, 60-63.

Naudé, x, 222.

Nectanebus, 187-189, 198.

Nicolas Peripateticus, 108.

Notitia Convinctionis of Scot, 142.

Nova Ethica, 133.

Oakwood Tower, 10, 219.

Old Man of the Mountain, 147.

Optica of Ptolemy, 145.

Oxford, 12, 175.

Palermo, 23, 25, 29, 30, 40, 41.

Paradiso degli Alberti, 212.

Paris, 13-15, 17, 174.

⸺ Council of, 109.

⸺ Tale of, 218, 219.

Parma, Tale of, 214.

Parva Naturalia, The, 125.

Pascal compared with Scot, 169.

Passavanti, Fra Jacopo, 203, 204.

Patronage, Abuse of, 158.

Pendasius, 132.

Peter the Notary, 119.

⸺ of Toledo, 119.

⸺ the Venerable, 119.

Philemon or Polemon, 31.

Philip of Salerno, 37.

⸺ of Tripoli, 36, 37, 116, 157.

Philippus Clericus, 19, 21, 36.

Philopon, Johannes, 129.

Physica, The, 126, 127.

Physionomia of Aristotle, 38.

⸺ of Scot, 30-40, 51, 52.

Picatrix, The, 183, 187, 216.

Pillulae of Scot, 154, 155.

Plague, The, 40, 41, 156.

Plato, 130.

Pliny, 252.

Porphyry, 107.

Proclus, 132.

Prophecies of Scot, 163-168.

‘Province of Scotland,’ what, 8.

Pseudo Boccaccio, The, 214.

Ptolemy, 97-99, 101, 103, 143, 145.

Publication of Scot’s Works, 169-175, 177, 178.

Pulvis Dom. Fred., 154, 155.

Quadrivium, The, 28.

Quattrami, Fra Evangelista, 71.

Quaestio Curiosa, The, 77, 78.

Quaestiones Nicolai Peripatetici, 108, 127-132.

Rases, 32, 65, 73, 74, 79, 80, 152, 262, 264.

Raymon, Archbishop of Toledo, 45, 46, 53, 117.

Rossetti, 222.

Roxburgh School, 11.

Sacrobosco, Johannes, 11, 145.

Salerno, Philip of, 19, 20, 21, 23, 37.

⸺ School of, 150.

Salimbene, his tale, 144.

Saracens, The, 30, 198.

Satchells, 176, 221, 222.

Schmutzer, x, 222.

Scot, Bishop of Dunkeld, 161, 162.

Scotland dislikes Rome, 159.

⸺ in the twelfth century, 1-5.

⸺ Magic in, 217.

Scott, Sir Walter, 222.

Scottish Grammar Schools, 4, 11.

Scotus Erigena, 4, 7.

Secreta Naturæ, 82-84, 89.

Secreta Secretorum, 20, 25, 37.

Seismometer, a, 147.

Sergius of Resaina, 72.

Sicily, Arthurian, 194.

⸺ Court of, 18, 40, 137.

⸺ Languages spoken in, 24, 25, 194.

Signatures, Doctrine of, 31.

Sirr-el-asrar, The, 32-38.

Spain, Scot visits, 41.

Specchio di Penitenza, 203, 204.

Sphera, 98, 99.

⸺ of Sacrobosco, ix, 145.

Stephen of Bourbon, 195.

⸺ of Provins, 123, 124.

Suppression of Scot’s Averroës, 141, 157.

Tarasia, Queen of Spain, 35, 36.

‘Thales,’ Scot called, 214.

Theatrum Chemicum, 77, 79.

Themistius, 129.

Theological studies and style of Scot, 14, 15, 50, 56, 89.

Therapeutæ, The, 32, 33, 70.

Thuringia, Bertolph of, 195.

Tibbun, Samuel, 36.

Toledo, 63, 64.

⸺ Schools of, 35, 45, 46, 54, 106, 115-123.

⸺ Astronomy at, 97, 98, 104.

⸺ Magic at, 187.

Transformation a ruling idea, 80, 81.

Tripoli, Bishop of, 37.

⸺ Philip of, 20, 21, 36, 37.

Troubadours, The, 195, 196.

Trouvères, The, 195.

Tweed, The River, 218.

Urine, Works on the, 20, 153.

Vergilius, Romance of, 146.

Vincent of Beauvais, 176, 185, 264.

Vivien, 203.

Volmar, Master, 178.

Witchcraft, 182.

Zosimus, 72.

FINIS.