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41554 blogs · [ { "id": "01a0c565-28b8-7037-b260-1ac2ba8d33b7", "title": "Did the reformation in 1530’s England damage the practise and knowledge of alchemy?", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/11/27/did-the-reformation-in-1530s-england-damage-the-practise-and-knowledge-of-alchemy/", "published_at": "2013-11-27T22:36:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c565-28b8-7037-b260-1ac2babf35ef", "title": "Bronze moulds for medieval pewter casting", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/11/24/bronze-moulds-for-medieval-pewter-casting/", "published_at": "2013-11-24T19:46:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c565-28b8-7037-b260-1ac2bb99265e", "title": "Making the amazing red drops of John of Rupescissa", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/11/19/382/", "published_at": "2013-11-19T21:50:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c565-28b8-7037-b260-1ac2bbcc647a", "title": "Itinerant bellfounders and the Shire book on bellfounding – a critical blog post", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/11/13/itinerant-bellfounders-and-the-shire-book-on-bellfounding-a-critical-blog-post/", "published_at": "2013-11-13T22:44:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c565-28b8-7037-b260-1ac2bc477d78", "title": "Contradictory alchemical recipes are really annoying", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/11/08/contradictory-alchemical-recipes-are-really-annoying/", "published_at": "2013-11-08T23:18:22+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c565-28b8-7037-b260-1ac2bc8511dc", "title": "An observation about medieval buckles, which may or may not have any significance about how people made buckles", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/11/03/an-observation-about-medieval-buckles-which-may-or-may-not-have-any-significance-about-how-people-made-buckles/", "published_at": "2013-11-03T23:27:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c565-28b8-7037-b260-1ac2bcf6b146", "title": "A quick update on blogging", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/10/31/a-quick-update-on-blogging/", "published_at": "2013-10-31T19:39:27+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c565-28b8-7037-b260-1ac2bdccbbce", "title": "Informing the public about advances in our understanding of History – the problem of the Production company", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/10/28/informing-the-public-about-advances-in-our-understanding-of-history-the-problem-of-the-production-company/", "published_at": "2013-10-28T23:26:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c565-28b8-7037-b260-1ac2be426645", "title": "Casting copper alloy buttons", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/10/25/casting-copper-alloy-buttons/", "published_at": "2013-10-25T19:17:22+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c565-28b8-7037-b260-1ac2befae82b", "title": "Trying out different mould materials for bronze casting – it’s amazing what works", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/10/20/trying-out-different-mould-materials-for-bronze-casting-its-amazing-what-works/", "published_at": "2013-10-20T20:17:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56c-44bd-71f8-be23-3a572cdcac3d", "title": "The Green lion eating the sun – physical alchemy or something else?", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/10/16/the-green-lion-eating-the-sun-physical-alchemy-or-something-else/", "published_at": "2013-10-16T21:08:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56c-44bd-71f8-be23-3a572cfb0d0a", "title": "A poor historian – the case against Jonathan Hughes", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/10/07/a-poor-historian-the-case-against-jonathan-hughes/", "published_at": "2013-10-07T21:13:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56c-44bd-71f8-be23-3a572dcedbb4", "title": "The randomness of surviving artefacts and re-enactors having the wrong stuff – medieval buttons", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/09/29/the-randomness-of-surviving-artefacts-and-re-enactors-having-the-wrong-stuff-medieval-buttons/", "published_at": "2013-09-29T20:56:34+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56c-44bd-71f8-be23-3a572ea09e8d", "title": "The lute of wisdom", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/09/24/the-lute-of-wisdom/", "published_at": "2013-09-24T22:51:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56c-44bd-71f8-be23-3a572f0fa7a8", "title": "The invention and manufacture of mineral acids in medieval Europe", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/09/17/the-invention-and-manufacture-of-mineral-acids-in-medieval-europe/", "published_at": "2013-09-17T20:48:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56c-44bd-71f8-be23-3a572fbfffc3", "title": "Today’s lesson", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/09/05/todays-lesson/", "published_at": "2013-09-05T15:16:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56c-44bd-71f8-be23-3a572fc340de", "title": "The practical use of stuff approach to history – sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn’t", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/08/30/the-practical-use-of-stuff-approach-to-history-sometimes-it-works-sometimes-it-doesnt/", "published_at": "2013-08-30T20:45:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56c-44bd-71f8-be23-3a572fc570c5", "title": "A bit too authentic?", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/08/25/a-bit-too-authentic/", "published_at": "2013-08-25T21:50:30+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56c-44bd-71f8-be23-3a57304f1150", "title": "Green sealing wax!", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/08/13/green-sealing-wax/", "published_at": "2013-08-13T16:42:32+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56c-44bd-71f8-be23-3a5730dc7f00", "title": "A new book!", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/08/01/a-new-book/", "published_at": "2013-08-01T21:20:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c576-935a-7396-b609-519981cc360b", "title": "Casting tin Ampullae", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/07/24/casting-tin-ampullae/", "published_at": "2013-07-24T23:05:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c576-935a-7396-b609-519982708ae6", "title": "A common error – moths and garderobes", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/07/18/a-common-error-moths-and-garderobes/", "published_at": "2013-07-18T21:17:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c576-935a-7396-b609-519983702d10", "title": "I made Brass! Not!", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/07/11/i-made-brass-not/", "published_at": "2013-07-11T17:13:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c576-935a-7396-b609-5199837ab277", "title": "A short video monologue by Larry Principe about his work", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/07/09/a-short-video-monologue-by-larry-principe-about-his-work/", "published_at": "2013-07-09T21:05:59+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c576-935a-7396-b609-519983ffd4e2", "title": "Making potassium hydroxide from ashes, an easy method for an important substance? Well, maybe not, and I’m still not sure how best to use it", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/07/03/278/", "published_at": "2013-07-03T19:11:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c576-935a-7396-b609-5199843488c1", "title": "Normal service will be resumed later this week", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/06/03/normal-service-will-be-resumed-later-this-week/", "published_at": "2013-06-03T19:11:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c576-935a-7396-b609-51998527e042", "title": "How to use the Divine water to make gold-ish", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/05/28/how-to-use-the-divine-water-to-make-gold-ish/", "published_at": "2013-05-28T18:36:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c576-935a-7396-b609-5199860b1a04", "title": "Making nitric acid/ the primal water", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/05/19/making-nitric-acid-the-primal-water/", "published_at": "2013-05-19T22:23:10+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c576-935a-7396-b609-5199862343b2", "title": "Making nitric acid – a video", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/05/17/making-nitric-acid-a-video/", "published_at": "2013-05-17T19:29:32+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c576-935a-7396-b609-519986d98fef", "title": "Poisoning yourself with alchemical preparations", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/05/13/poisoning-yourself-with-alchemical-preparations/", "published_at": "2013-05-13T22:08:37+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c584-5a7a-7165-9fe1-52053d6ef7c0", "title": "Making the Divine or Sulphur water", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/05/04/making-the-divine-or-sulphur-water/", "published_at": "2013-05-04T10:10:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c584-5a7a-7165-9fe1-52053de6a2ee", "title": "The Artephius Mystery or Who was the famous alchemist called Artephius?", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/05/02/the-artephius-mystery-or-who-was-the-famous-alchemist-called-artephius/", "published_at": "2013-05-02T15:43:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c584-5a7a-7165-9fe1-52053e5cdf10", "title": "Another mysterious and colourful liquid", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/04/29/another-mysterious-and-colourful-liquid/", "published_at": "2013-04-29T12:13:30+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c584-5a7a-7165-9fe1-52053e763e71", "title": "Manipulating glass is harder than it looks", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/04/26/manipulating-glass-is-harder-than-it-looks/", "published_at": "2013-04-26T16:08:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c584-5a7a-7165-9fe1-52053e99ab65", "title": "Making red and yellow from white", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/04/22/making-red-and-yellow-from-white/", "published_at": "2013-04-22T22:08:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c584-5a7a-7165-9fe1-52053eebb0f9", "title": "14th century alchemical vessels!", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/04/17/14th-century-alchemical-vessels/", "published_at": "2013-04-17T18:50:58+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c584-5a7a-7165-9fe1-52053f411f3c", "title": "Trying to make a red water – a lesson in the importance of temperature and heat transfer", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/04/10/trying-to-make-a-red-water-a-lesson-in-the-importance-of-temperature-and-heat-transfer/", "published_at": "2013-04-10T22:11:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c584-5a7a-7165-9fe1-52053fd3d39b", "title": "What to make Medieval Bronze casting moulds out of?", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/04/04/what-to-make-medieval-bronze-casting-moulds-out-of/", "published_at": "2013-04-04T22:32:08+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c584-5a7a-7165-9fe1-520540a7e351", "title": "Making oak gall ink", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/03/31/making-oak-gall-ink/", "published_at": "2013-03-31T11:16:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c584-5a7a-7165-9fe1-5205418464fb", "title": "The development of my re-enactment furnace", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/03/29/the-development-of-my-re-enactment-furnace/", "published_at": "2013-03-29T16:37:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c592-9428-71b2-999b-330b77a0ca3b", "title": "The problem with alchemical texts", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/03/25/the-problem-with-alchemical-texts/", "published_at": "2013-03-25T11:24:14+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c592-9428-71b2-999b-330b78513681", "title": "Not one of the earliest recipes for making acid – the humbled chemist", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/03/20/not-one-of-the-earliest-recipes-for-making-acid-the-humbled-chemist/", "published_at": "2013-03-20T22:52:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c592-9428-71b2-999b-330b787bf694", "title": "Sorry I’ve not posted much the last two weeks", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/sorry-ive-not-posted-much-the-last-two-weeks/", "published_at": "2013-03-18T20:39:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c592-9428-71b2-999b-330b79226411", "title": "Testing by fire", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/03/14/testing-by-fire/", "published_at": "2013-03-14T20:32:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c592-9428-71b2-999b-330b79e390d2", "title": "Strange things in my garage", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/03/06/strange-things-in-my-garage/", "published_at": "2013-03-06T18:43:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c592-9428-71b2-999b-330b7a5d302b", "title": "Home made medieval buckle moulds for pewter casting", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/03/04/home-made-medieval-buckle-moulds-for-pewter-casting/", "published_at": "2013-03-04T19:55:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c592-9428-71b2-999b-330b7b2012cc", "title": "So what has alchemy contributed to science?", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/02/27/so-what-has-alchemy-contributed-to-science/", "published_at": "2013-02-27T20:09:01+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c592-9428-71b2-999b-330b7bcb0e57", "title": "Medieval scribes were not so different from us today – Quotes from medieval writers about books", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/02/22/medieval-scribes-were-not-so-different-from-us-today-quotes-from-medieval-writers-about-books/", "published_at": "2013-02-22T17:42:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c592-9428-71b2-999b-330b7c4cca58", "title": "In which I get a youtube channel and try to make ammonium chloride", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/02/19/in-which-i-get-a-youtube-channel-and-try-to-make-ammonium-chloride/", "published_at": "2013-02-19T21:19:11+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c592-9428-71b2-999b-330b7cce42cb", "title": "Sublimation of sulphur – fantastic photos", "url": "https://distillatio.wordpress.com/2013/02/13/sublimation-of-sulphur-fantastic-photos/", "published_at": "2013-02-13T20:47:53+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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Did the reformation in 1530’s England damage the practise and knowledge of alchemy?original ↗
27 Nov 2013
Bronze moulds for medieval pewter castingoriginal ↗
24 Nov 2013
Making the amazing red drops of John of Rupescissaoriginal ↗
19 Nov 2013
Itinerant bellfounders and the Shire book on bellfounding – a critical blog postoriginal ↗
13 Nov 2013
Contradictory alchemical recipes are really annoyingoriginal ↗
8 Nov 2013
An observation about medieval buckles, which may or may not have any significance about how people made bucklesoriginal ↗
3 Nov 2013
A quick update on bloggingoriginal ↗
31 Oct 2013
Informing the public about advances in our understanding of History – the problem of the Production companyoriginal ↗
28 Oct 2013
Casting copper alloy buttonsoriginal ↗
25 Oct 2013
Trying out different mould materials for bronze casting – it’s amazing what worksoriginal ↗
20 Oct 2013
The Green lion eating the sun – physical alchemy or something else?original ↗
16 Oct 2013
A poor historian – the case against Jonathan Hughesoriginal ↗
7 Oct 2013
The randomness of surviving artefacts and re-enactors having the wrong stuff – medieval buttonsoriginal ↗
29 Sept 2013
The lute of wisdomoriginal ↗
24 Sept 2013
The invention and manufacture of mineral acids in medieval Europeoriginal ↗
17 Sept 2013
Today’s lessonoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2013
The practical use of stuff approach to history – sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn’toriginal ↗
30 Aug 2013
A bit too authentic?original ↗
25 Aug 2013
Green sealing wax!original ↗
13 Aug 2013
A new book!original ↗
1 Aug 2013
Casting tin Ampullaeoriginal ↗
24 Jul 2013
A common error – moths and garderobesoriginal ↗
18 Jul 2013
I made Brass! Not!original ↗
11 Jul 2013
A short video monologue by Larry Principe about his workoriginal ↗
9 Jul 2013
Making potassium hydroxide from ashes, an easy method for an important substance? Well, maybe not, and I’m still not sure how best to use itoriginal ↗
3 Jul 2013
Normal service will be resumed later this weekoriginal ↗
3 Jun 2013
How to use the Divine water to make gold-ishoriginal ↗
28 May 2013
Making nitric acid/ the primal wateroriginal ↗
19 May 2013
Making nitric acid – a videooriginal ↗
17 May 2013
Poisoning yourself with alchemical preparationsoriginal ↗
13 May 2013
Making the Divine or Sulphur wateroriginal ↗
4 May 2013
The Artephius Mystery or Who was the famous alchemist called Artephius?original ↗
2 May 2013
Another mysterious and colourful liquidoriginal ↗
29 Apr 2013
Manipulating glass is harder than it looksoriginal ↗
26 Apr 2013
Making red and yellow from whiteoriginal ↗
22 Apr 2013
14th century alchemical vessels!original ↗
17 Apr 2013
Trying to make a red water – a lesson in the importance of temperature and heat transferoriginal ↗
10 Apr 2013
What to make Medieval Bronze casting moulds out of?original ↗
4 Apr 2013
Making oak gall inkoriginal ↗
31 Mar 2013
The development of my re-enactment furnaceoriginal ↗
29 Mar 2013
The problem with alchemical textsoriginal ↗
25 Mar 2013
Not one of the earliest recipes for making acid – the humbled chemistoriginal ↗
20 Mar 2013
Sorry I’ve not posted much the last two weeksoriginal ↗
18 Mar 2013
Testing by fireoriginal ↗
14 Mar 2013
Strange things in my garageoriginal ↗
6 Mar 2013
Home made medieval buckle moulds for pewter castingoriginal ↗
4 Mar 2013
So what has alchemy contributed to science?original ↗
27 Feb 2013
Medieval scribes were not so different from us today – Quotes from medieval writers about booksoriginal ↗
22 Feb 2013
In which I get a youtube channel and try to make ammonium chlorideoriginal ↗
19 Feb 2013
Sublimation of sulphur – fantastic photosoriginal ↗
13 Feb 2013
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