the said book, called _Pharmacopœia Collegii Regalis Medicorum Londinensis_, is perfected and ready to be published: and His Majesty doth therefore strictly require, charge and command all singular Apothecaries and others, whose business it is to compound medicines, or distil oils or waters, or make other extracts, within any part of His Majesty’s kingdom of _Great Britain_ called _England_, dominion of _Wales_, or town of _Berwick-upon-Tweed_, that they, and every of them, immediately after the said _Pharmacopœia Collegii Regalis Medicorum Londinensis_ shall be printed and published, do not compound or make any medicine or medicinal receipt or prescription, or distil any oil or waters, or make other extracts that are or shall be in the said _Pharmacopœia Collegii Regalis Medicorum Londinensis_ mentioned or named, or in any other manner or form than is or shall be directed, prescribed, and set down in the said book, and according to the weights and measures that are or shall be therein limited, except it shall be by the special direction or prescription of some learned Physician in that behalf. And His Majesty doth hereby declare, that the offenders to the contrary, shall not only incur His Majesty’s just displeasure, but be proceeded against for such their contempt and offences, according to the utmost severity of law. STEPH: COTTERELL. ------- 33 _Geo._ 2.—_Burrow’s Reports._ Rex _vers._ Master and Wardens of the Company of Surgeons in London.