COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
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Medieval Collection
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Image Number:
JRL0911740dc
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JRL0911740dc
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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:
Charms and recipes
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Charms and recipes
Image Title
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Alternative Image Title:
Dies mali et boni
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Dies mali et boni
Alternative 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
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15th century
Date Created
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Page:
35r
page
35r
Page
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Image Sequence Number:
035r
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Image Sequence Number
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Description:
On the 'dies mali' (unlucky days of the medieval calendar) and days not to let blood. The top margin, including much of the first and second lines, and the right hand corner, are missing. Line 3: a mark like an initial at the end of the line. Lines 8-9 have a repair over a tear. Line 19: last words possibly veins? The written space is c. 163 x 115 mm and the script is anglicana.
description
On the 'dies mali' (unlucky days of the medieval calendar) and days not to let blood. The top margin, including much of the first and second lines, and the right hand corner, are missing. Line 3: a mark like an initial at the end of the line. Lines 8-9 have a repair over a tear. Line 19: last words possibly veins? The written space is c. 163 x 115 mm and the script is anglicana.
Description
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Transcription:
1. September hath ij d[aye] 2. October hath ij daye þe vj daye 3. Nouenber hath ij dayes þe xv & þe xix(e) 4. December hath ij dayes þe vj and þe viij 5. off þres dayes [b]e be [w]a[r] eche man(er) þ(t) will 6. vse to late blode goode of medycyne takekynge 7. And namelyche of þise dayes þe la[s][d] daye 8. of feuerell and þe fyrste daye of december 9. ffor who þ(t) in any of þise ij dayes doth late 10. hem blode w(t) in x[l] dayes he shall be dede 11. And who þ(t) in þe xvij daye. of marche or in þe 12. xj daye auerell latyth hym blode he shall neu(er) lefyth 13. hye fyʒte. and w[h]o þ(t) in þe ende of maye in þe iiij. 14. daye or in þe v lattythe hym blode he shall neu(er) haue seu[*] 15. There ben iij dayes in þe ʒere in þe whyche no man shal[l] 16. ffor non nede ne for non encheson lesse hys blode ne no ned[e] 17. Take þ(t) is to witte þe laste daye of þe moneth of Auer[ell] 18. And þe fyrste dy daye of auguste and þe daye of þe moneth 19. of december þo iij dayes ben goode to kepe. for all þe [way*] 20. of aman ben full of blode. and who on any of þyse iij d[*] 21. be l[u]te or w(t) woylde beste be smytte w(t) jnne. viij. da[*] 22. he shall be dede. for thoughe he take medcyne wondy[*] 23. he a sc[*] scape. and who þ(t) in oni of þise iij dayes ety[*] 24. fflyeshe of a [gos] or xv dayes aft(er) he shall be dede or ell[*] 25. messell or lepur or what male or female be borne in[*] 26. of þisse dayes w(t) oute doute he shall dye on eue[*]
transcription
1. September hath ij d[aye] 2. October hath ij daye þe vj daye 3. Nouenber hath ij dayes þe xv & þe xix(e) 4. December hath ij dayes þe vj and þe viij 5. off þres dayes [b]e be [w]a[r] eche man(er) þ(t) will 6. vse to late blode goode of medycyne takekynge 7. And namelyche of þise dayes þe la[s][d] daye 8. of feuerell and þe fyrste daye of december 9. ffor who þ(t) in any of þise ij dayes doth late 10. hem blode w(t) in x[l] dayes he shall be dede 11. And who þ(t) in þe xvij daye. of marche or in þe 12. xj daye auerell latyth hym blode he shall neu(er) lefyth 13. hye fyʒte. and w[h]o þ(t) in þe ende of maye in þe iiij. 14. daye or in þe v lattythe hym blode he shall neu(er) haue seu[*] 15. There ben iij dayes in þe ʒere in þe whyche no man shal[l] 16. ffor non nede ne for non encheson lesse hys blode ne no ned[e] 17. Take þ(t) is to witte þe laste daye of þe moneth of Auer[ell] 18. And þe fyrste dy daye of auguste and þe daye of þe moneth 19. of december þo iij dayes ben goode to kepe. for all þe [way*] 20. of aman ben full of blode. and who on any of þyse iij d[*] 21. be l[u]te or w(t) woylde beste be smytte w(t) jnne. viij. da[*] 22. he shall be dede. for thoughe he take medcyne wondy[*] 23. he a sc[*] scape. and who þ(t) in oni of þise iij dayes ety[*] 24. fflyeshe of a [gos] or xv dayes aft(er) he shall be dede or ell[*] 25. messell or lepur or what male or female be borne in[*] 26. of þisse dayes w(t) oute doute he shall dye on eue[*]
Transcription
false
Language Code:
enm-GB
language
enm-GB
Language Code
false
Subject:
Medicine--History
subject
Medicine--History
Subject
false
Subject:
Charms
subject
Charms
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
false
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:
365
multi_page_number
365
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