COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
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Image Number:
JRL0911726dc
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JRL0911726dc
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Reference Number:
English MS 404
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English MS 404
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Previous Accession Number:
R24458
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Medical recipes
image_title
Medical recipes
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Parent Work Title:
Collection of Medical Recipes, Charms, etc.
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Collection of Medical Recipes, Charms, etc.
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
English Medical Manuscript
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English Medical Manuscript
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Date Created:
15th century
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15th century
Date Created
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Page:
28r
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Page
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Image Sequence Number:
028r
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Description:
Medical recipes. line 5: !! the word is' ye' is written; the rest of the word 'yellow' does not appear on the folio. Line 6 - ! blank space after 'callyd'. It is possible the scribe intended to return to these two omissions but neglected to do so. Lines 7-9 in the left margin is written: 'cope of a noþ(er) bokoke', bracketed top and bottom in a rough rectangle. Line 14: triple punctus. Line 15: title underlined in a different ink (the ink used two lines below starting line 17). Line 22: attempt at unfamiliar letterform, mark or unknown diacritic over 'face'. The written space is c. 163 x 115 mm and the script is anglicana.
description
Medical recipes. line 5: !! the word is' ye' is written; the rest of the word 'yellow' does not appear on the folio. Line 6 - ! blank space after 'callyd'. It is possible the scribe intended to return to these two omissions but neglected to do so. Lines 7-9 in the left margin is written: 'cope of a noþ(er) bokoke', bracketed top and bottom in a rough rectangle. Line 14: triple punctus. Line 15: title underlined in a different ink (the ink used two lines below starting line 17). Line 22: attempt at unfamiliar letterform, mark or unknown diacritic over 'face'. The written space is c. 163 x 115 mm and the script is anglicana.
Description
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Transcription:
1. ffor to drenge in may Take femetore and drynge 2. hit forste & laste & it shall pvtte a whay all sekenesse & c(etera) 3. ffor A cotte or s[*]ott into [þ(e)] leselis of a mane . Take the 4. leffe or flowyr(e) or rotte of a crasse þ(t) growith vppe lengar(e) 5. þan aman & berith a ye[!!] . flowyr(e) & a longe leffe & a Rodde 6. w(t) sedde leke a tare & þ(t) grasce is callyd [!!!] & 7. stomppe þ(t) & pvtte it into wound as for as ye maye & it 8. will make it holle . 9. ffor a broste or broke skyn(~)e it is (^also) good for an bec[*] 10. Take cressoppe (^crowsape) leffe rotte or branche it is leke 11. to a nettyll leffe & ver(e) gren(~)e & nat her(e) & it 12. growith jn moste plott(es) & by þ(e) wat(er)syd(es) make 13. salve þ(er) of & leye to þi arme leegge fengyr(e) & wit 14. fo(^v)de dedefleshe & helle þ(e) sor(e) clenne : . 15. ffor þ(e) stonne . Take tyme & asshyn R[e]ys & make powd(er) 16. þ(er)of & drenke it fvrste & laste & also pvtit jn your(e) met . 17. ffor a man or woman þ(t) hath savlelyme . to do it 18. a wey out of þ(i) vysage Take stronge veneg(er) of white 19. wyne & a noynte eche daie thrys or iiij tymys þ(i) visache 20. þ(er) it is savv ssleme & it will breke outh a noynte it as it 21. ys be for(e) seyd vj dayes þ(t) þ(e) fleshe may þen owt but loke as 22. ofte as þ(u) a noynt(es) þ(i) face þ(t) also ofte þ(u) a noynte þ(i) hede i(~) þ(e) 23. nodill be hyne w(t) hote wat(er) & (^whn) it hath [r]one vj dais Take 24. & breke almonys i(~) a clowte & anoynte þ(er) w(t) þ(i) sawssleme 25. & it wil hele it vpe a non But loke þ(t) [all] þ(s) tyme þ(t) þ(u) doyst 26. þ(is) cur(e) þ(t) þ(e) seke cu(~) not i(~) þ(e) whyne til þ(t) it be hole . ffor þ(e) hede 27. ache / take & seth vervayne betayne & wormowode þ(er) w(t) 28. wasshe þ(e) hede & þ(an) make aplast(er) a bowe ou(er) þ(e) molde on þ(is)
transcription
1. ffor to drenge in may Take femetore and drynge 2. hit forste & laste & it shall pvtte a whay all sekenesse & c(etera) 3. ffor A cotte or s[*]ott into [þ(e)] leselis of a mane . Take the 4. leffe or flowyr(e) or rotte of a crasse þ(t) growith vppe lengar(e) 5. þan aman & berith a ye[!!] . flowyr(e) & a longe leffe & a Rodde 6. w(t) sedde leke a tare & þ(t) grasce is callyd [!!!] & 7. stomppe þ(t) & pvtte it into wound as for as ye maye & it 8. will make it holle . 9. ffor a broste or broke skyn(~)e it is (^also) good for an bec[*] 10. Take cressoppe (^crowsape) leffe rotte or branche it is leke 11. to a nettyll leffe & ver(e) gren(~)e & nat her(e) & it 12. growith jn moste plott(es) & by þ(e) wat(er)syd(es) make 13. salve þ(er) of & leye to þi arme leegge fengyr(e) & wit 14. fo(^v)de dedefleshe & helle þ(e) sor(e) clenne : . 15. ffor þ(e) stonne . Take tyme & asshyn R[e]ys & make powd(er) 16. þ(er)of & drenke it fvrste & laste & also pvtit jn your(e) met . 17. ffor a man or woman þ(t) hath savlelyme . to do it 18. a wey out of þ(i) vysage Take stronge veneg(er) of white 19. wyne & a noynte eche daie thrys or iiij tymys þ(i) visache 20. þ(er) it is savv ssleme & it will breke outh a noynte it as it 21. ys be for(e) seyd vj dayes þ(t) þ(e) fleshe may þen owt but loke as 22. ofte as þ(u) a noynt(es) þ(i) face þ(t) also ofte þ(u) a noynte þ(i) hede i(~) þ(e) 23. nodill be hyne w(t) hote wat(er) & (^whn) it hath [r]one vj dais Take 24. & breke almonys i(~) a clowte & anoynte þ(er) w(t) þ(i) sawssleme 25. & it wil hele it vpe a non But loke þ(t) [all] þ(s) tyme þ(t) þ(u) doyst 26. þ(is) cur(e) þ(t) þ(e) seke cu(~) not i(~) þ(e) whyne til þ(t) it be hole . ffor þ(e) hede 27. ache / take & seth vervayne betayne & wormowode þ(er) w(t) 28. wasshe þ(e) hede & þ(an) make aplast(er) a bowe ou(er) þ(e) molde on þ(is)
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
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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
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Access Rights:
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:
295
multi_page_number
295
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
false