Detail View: Medieval Collection: Medical recipes
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Image Number:
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JRL0911728dc
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Reference Number:
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English MS 404
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Previous Accession Number:
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R24458
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Medical recipes
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Parent Work Title:
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Collection of Medical Recipes, Charms, etc.
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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English Medical Manuscript
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Date Created:
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15th century
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Page:
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29r
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Image Sequence Number:
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029r
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Description:
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Medical recipes. Marginalia: left of lines 28/29 is written: 'horsui(te) oÞ(er) hon(e).' Marginalia left of lines 5/6 is written: 'levis or i(~)nyr ryn(~)e.' The written space is c. 163 x 115 mm and the script is anglicana.
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Transcription:
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1. juse of beten & te(~)p(er) w(t) goott(es) mylke & lete Þ(e) sek(*) 2. drenke Þ(er) of iij daijs AnoÞ(er) for Þ(e) same/ Take smal 3. ache mynt(es) rewe & beten & bowle he(~) jn goode melke 4. & svppe it warme ffor to Make a pvrgaciou(~) Take 5. lavrell & make a powdyr Þ(er) of & te(~)p(er) it w(t) hony leche 6. moche ffor a Þ(t) hath stengyng breth thorow his 7. nostrell(es)/ Take redde myt(es) & rewe an(a) & wrenge Þ(e) 8. juse i(~) Þ(e) nostrell(es) whan he goith to bede/ ffor Þ(e) toÞ(e) ache 9. or wormys/ Take henbane sede leke sede powd(er) of gyng(er) 10. an(a) & ly he(~) on a lowyng tilestone & make a pype of laten 11. or of ye[w] at Þ(e) neÞ(er) ende Þ(t) it be whyde Þ(t) it may ou(er)close 12. Þ(e) sedis i(~) Þ(e) powd(er) & holde Þ(i) mowÞ(e) on Þe ou(er) yende of 13. Þ(e) pipe Þ(t) Þ(e) yer may goe i(~) to Þ(e) sore toÞ(e) & it will sle 14. Þ(e) wormys & do a weye Þ(e) ache ffor a man Þ(t) hath no 15. talante to his mete/ Take sentorye & seth it well 16. i(~) stalle alle & whan it is well sodyn strayn it & take 17. Þe too p(ar)teys of licoris & Þ(e) iij parteys of honye bowle 18. it & skeme it & medill he(~) to ged(er) & do it i(~) a boxce 19. & yeve Þ(e) seke iij sponefull(es) fastyng eche daye till he 20. be helle ffor all man(er) of evelys i(~) Þ(e) stomoke/ Take 21. ache sede . lynsede & co(~)myn an(a) stomp he(~) to ged(er) 22. & te(~)p(er) he(~) w(t) whyne or alle & yeve he(~) to drenke /he Þ(t) hath 23. no talant to his mete/ Take sentore & seÞ(e) it i(~) wat(er) 24. & let Þ(e) seke drenke iij days warme & he shall be holle 25. Þ(s) medesyn sporgith Þ(e) stomoke & Þ(e) breste /ffor he that [haÞ] 26. moche thvrth/ Take rote of loveache & sto(~)pe it & 27. te(~)p(er) it w(t) wat(er) & yeve Þ(e) seke to drenke iij nythis 28. & he shall be holle /ffor Þe chenke cowe/ Take Þ(e) rote 29. of horshelne & Þe rote of conferye an(a) & grynd he(~) to 30. geÞ(er) i(~) a mort(er) & seÞ(e) he(~) to geÞ(er) i(~) fayr(e) wat(er) til Þ(e) half 31. fyndell be wastyd & take Þ(e) oÞ(er) dele Þ(er) of & Þ(e) thyrde 32. [.]
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Language Code:
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enm-GB
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Subject:
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Medicine--History
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Subject:
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Recipes
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Time Period Covered:
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1200 - 1500 CE
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Places Covered:
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England
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Item Height:
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207 mm
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Item Width:
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140 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Acquired by the John Rylands Library as part of Mrs Rylands's bequest; accessioned in September 1928.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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References:
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Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.49.
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References:
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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.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2009-03-13
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Multi Page Number:
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305
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2009-05
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Medieval
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