Detail View: Medieval Collection: Medical recipes
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Image Number:
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JRL0911733dc
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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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31v
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Image Sequence Number:
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031v
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Description:
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Medical recipes. The first recipe lines 1-4, is scored out with two ink crosses, but can be read. Line 7 'setwell' is valerian. Line 30 note the lack of relativiser. Marginalia lines 26-31: '[p]vltas' Marginalia lines 24-25: 'and [m]alovs' Marginalia line 21: '[*]may svtt' Marginalia line 22: 'swoling' |
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Transcription:
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1. ffor to mak. [on] [hol]. (^and vojd whind.) in the stomoke 2. take the juse of þe coddis of benys (^w(t) þ(e) benys) 3. or syllyd þem or take þe juse or powd(er) of þem 4. and drenke fvrste & laste. 5. ffor to make whynd jn a manys stomocke or belle 6. to voowde vppewarde oþ(er) downewarde Take the 7. Rott þ(t) [space] is callyd setwoll or setwell it is 8. leke jn coler to gyng(er) but it is broddr & su(~) hollow 9. flate þ(e) s[*](^c)lel is good : þ(e) sase is bettir : leke vnto 10. wormewode & do bete he(~) jn powd(er) or sh crappe 11. w(t) a knefve to powd(er) w(t) good alle or mvscadel or 12. newe made clarraye ffvrste jn þe mornyng 13. & laste jn þ(e) evenyng to bedwarde: but su(~) powd(er) 14. at an tyme & so at a oþ(er) let it haue iij owr(es) 15. spase to worke 16. ffor a brosse/ Take brokelymte smalage shepistale 17. borisgrese ders svat brock(es) grese malowis sto(~) 18. to geþer & many vryn otte as ʒe may sov(ur) & ley it 19. þ(er) to, Or / take new [&]yelow wexce to Rosyu(~) shepistal 20. &c(etera) a[u]te bor(es) grese c(etera) & a now[*] c an fascloth . And 21. boyll this to geþer(e) & wette this cloth þ(er) yn & it 22. rownne abowte þ(t) boune & lette it lye vx daijs 23. & also splente it And aft(er)/ sherche & ley oþ(er) uesseþ 24. for a broste /And if it breke or lavnnceyd or corʒe beyd 25. þ(er) to se brokenyd te[n]tert w(t) le[u]et & good drowy[ng] 26. raw[*]yd /And/ if it swall & be olle ske[nn]e Take mil[*] 27. milke otte mell & seth well to geþere & þan 28. pvtte þ(er) to borisgresce & ley þ(er) to hott[*] for a [p]oþ(er) 29. & dyu(er)ys oþ(er) swelyng(es) 30. ffor a horte take a salve is calyd dracle/gr[*] 31. [c*]l[uir] take honne flovyr & whytte yelke of 32. a neyge & te(~)p(er) þem to geþir & lay to þ(e) wondde & 33. [*] it helle To rebatte dede flyshe cote it A way
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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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330
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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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