COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
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Image Number:
JRL0911678dc
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Reference Number:
English MS 404
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English MS 404
Reference Number
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Previous Accession Number:
R24458
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Medical recipes
image_title
Medical recipes
Image Title
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Parent Work Title:
Collection of Medical Recipes, Charms, etc.
parent_work_title
Collection of Medical Recipes, Charms, etc.
Parent Work Title
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
English Medical Manuscript
alternative_parent_work_title
English Medical Manuscript
Alternative Parent Work Title
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Date Created:
15th century
date_created
15th century
Date Created
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Page:
4r
page
4r
Page
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Image Sequence Number:
004r
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004r
Image Sequence Number
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Description:
Medical recipes. 'ffor swellyng' is written in the top margin. Line 5 in the right margin is written: 'bl' followed by a symbol which looks something like a question mark. In the top margin is a symbol resembling a number six, and another set of three points in a triangle. Line 12: definite article omission. Line 18 multiple negation. The written space is c. 163 x 115 mm and the script is mainly secretary.
description
Medical recipes. 'ffor swellyng' is written in the top margin. Line 5 in the right margin is written: 'bl' followed by a symbol which looks something like a question mark. In the top margin is a symbol resembling a number six, and another set of three points in a triangle. Line 12: definite article omission. Line 18 multiple negation. The written space is c. 163 x 115 mm and the script is mainly secretary.
Description
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Transcription:
1. Take watir crasses and crommys of brode and 2. bowle hem well in faire watir þan take hem vp 3. and stampe hem to gedir & than take þ(e) white of twoo 4. egges or þre & put þer to and make a plastir þer 5. of all hoot and lay to þe sore ffor blode falynge in a manys 6. legges Take mynte tanwose þ(t) is clepid wurt by 7. fore þat it hath byn wroughte a galou(~) or halfe aft(er) þ(e) 8. cou(~)tenaunce of þ(e) sore & clence it & boyle hit on þ(e) 9. fere and put þ(er) to poudir of Alym And boule hem 10. to gedir & take skome it clene And þan poudir of [b]ool 11. Arnomak þ(er) to And late hem boyle to gedir and take a 12. lynnyn clothe & wasshe legge with þis watir As hoot 13. as þou mast suffre it a good whyle & qui þan all 14. hoot lappe the cloþe a boute the legge ffor Cornys in 15. the ffeet Take vn slecled lyme & make small poudir 16. þ(er) of & a q(ua)ntite of blacke sope And medill hem to gedir so it 17. be ap(ar)ty harde And pare of þ(e) cornys to þ(e) quycke flessche 18. and lay þ(er) on / on þ(e) f[i]lff brede of þe corne and on no brodder 19. for no þinge And hit shall frete hym out And þan take a 20. litill oyle And medill hem to gedir and lay þ(er) on And it shall gadir 21. vppe þe corne And hele it with out salue ffor the dropsye Take 22. rew sawge and as meche as hem both of watir ffor blode in manys 23. eyen Take the juys of verveyne and of rede fenell & a litill 24. hone & the yelke of an ey & medill hem all to gedir and rost
transcription
1. Take watir crasses and crommys of brode and 2. bowle hem well in faire watir þan take hem vp 3. and stampe hem to gedir & than take þ(e) white of twoo 4. egges or þre & put þer to and make a plastir þer 5. of all hoot and lay to þe sore ffor blode falynge in a manys 6. legges Take mynte tanwose þ(t) is clepid wurt by 7. fore þat it hath byn wroughte a galou(~) or halfe aft(er) þ(e) 8. cou(~)tenaunce of þ(e) sore & clence it & boyle hit on þ(e) 9. fere and put þ(er) to poudir of Alym And boule hem 10. to gedir & take skome it clene And þan poudir of [b]ool 11. Arnomak þ(er) to And late hem boyle to gedir and take a 12. lynnyn clothe & wasshe legge with þis watir As hoot 13. as þou mast suffre it a good whyle & qui þan all 14. hoot lappe the cloþe a boute the legge ffor Cornys in 15. the ffeet Take vn slecled lyme & make small poudir 16. þ(er) of & a q(ua)ntite of blacke sope And medill hem to gedir so it 17. be ap(ar)ty harde And pare of þ(e) cornys to þ(e) quycke flessche 18. and lay þ(er) on / on þ(e) f[i]lff brede of þe corne and on no brodder 19. for no þinge And hit shall frete hym out And þan take a 20. litill oyle And medill hem to gedir and lay þ(er) on And it shall gadir 21. vppe þe corne And hele it with out salue ffor the dropsye Take 22. rew sawge and as meche as hem both of watir ffor blode in manys 23. eyen Take the juys of verveyne and of rede fenell & a litill 24. hone & the yelke of an ey & medill hem all to gedir and rost
Transcription
false
Language Code:
enm-GB
language
enm-GB
Language Code
false
Subject:
Medicine--History
subject
Medicine--History
Subject
false
Subject:
Recipes
subject
Recipes
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
category_of_material
Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Codex
sub_category
Codex
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Handwriting
technique_used
Handwriting
Technique Used
false
Medium:
Ink
medium
Ink
Medium
false
Support:
Paper
support
Paper
Support
false
Time Period Covered:
1200 - 1500 CE
time_period_covered
1200 - 1500 CE
Time Period Covered
false
Places Covered:
England
places_covered
England
Places Covered
false
Item Height:
207 mm
item_height
207 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
140 mm
item_width
140 mm
Item Width
false
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
current_repository
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Current Repository
false
Provenance:
Acquired by the John Rylands Library as part of Mrs Rylands's bequest; accessioned in September 1928.
provenance
Acquired by the John Rylands Library as part of Mrs Rylands's bequest; accessioned in September 1928.
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
rights_holder___image
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Image
false
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work
false
Access Rights:
access_rights
<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png" /></a>
Access Rights
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References:
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.49.
references
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.49.
References
false
References:
Parts of this catalogue have been reproduced from Ker, N.R., 'Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, vol. III, Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), pp. 424-25. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
references
Parts of this catalogue have been reproduced from Ker, N.R., 'Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, vol. III, Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), pp. 424-25. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
References
false
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-03-13
Multi Page Number:
55
multi_page_number
55
Multi Page Number
false
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2009-05
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Medieval
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Medieval
Collection Code
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