COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
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Image Number:
JRL0911760dc
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JRL0911760dc
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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:
Notes on urine
image_title
Notes on urine
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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:
45r
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Image Sequence Number:
045r
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Description:
Uroscopy detailing the differences in men's, women's and children's urines. Note in top margin: 'A p(*)ltyffe is A cons(er)tyffe'. The written space is c. 163 x 115 mm and the script is anglicana.
description
Uroscopy detailing the differences in men's, women's and children's urines. Note in top margin: 'A p(*)ltyffe is A cons(er)tyffe'. The written space is c. 163 x 115 mm and the script is anglicana.
Description
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Transcription:
1. the iij(de) þinge is [sexus] þ(t) is to saye manhede or womanhede fore on is þ(e) 2. vryn of a man and þ(e) oþ(er) is þ(e) vryn of a woman & ofte it is hevyll to deserne 3. þ(e) fro þ(e) toþ(er) but iffe a man be sotill and ware in his gves[m]anys askynge & 4. be moche owsyd to see wateris ./. and here ʒe shall vndyrstond dyu(er)ys 5. rowlys to knowe þ(e) dyu(er)syteis of vrynis both of men . wemen and bostys 6. & of oþ(er) lyco(ur)s for deseycys of the pepill/. Women vrynys of whate com // 7. pexcion þay byn of þey ben grosar & warse of cold[e] & lesse depe of 8. colo(ur)e þen menys wat(er) for þey ben cold[e] of conplexioun(~) þen men 9. comonly & þaye be noʒt so fair[e] of colo(ur)e as menys watir(es) for þ(e) febill 10. degescion þ(t) þay haue & for the multitude of sup(er)fluyteis þ(t) comyth 11. fro hem & resoluciou(~)ys of hir marifis þ(t) is þ(e) placis of concepcioun 12. of cheldyn /. and when menys vryn is mevyd in the vrnall and 13. trobeleyd the trobelyng goith vppward / and the trobelyng of a wo- 14. manys watyr goith downewarde / : when womanys wat(er) is trobelyd 15. þ(er) is in þ(e) ou(er)yste parte þ(er) of a round webbe & lyghtly it will not 16. departe a sondyr /. and in smelle it is rawar & heu(er)ear þenne 17. menys vrynne . for the fel[*]th is þ(t) comyth fro women 18. To knowe a bestis watyr fro a manys vryn ʒe shall knowe amanys 19. watyr or a womanys for þ(e) neyar yo[u] it be þ(e) thykker it apperyth. and 20. þ(e) ferdar ʒe be fro þ(e) wat(er) it semmeith the thynnar /. and a bestis 21. watir the nerar you be þ(e) watir it semyth þ(e) þenar /. and þ(e) ferder 22. ye be fro þ(t) wat(er) it semyth þ(e) þekkear /. and so ben lico(ur)(es) that ben 23. of hony & watir & figis saffronnyd & siche othur thyngis 24. The vryn of a Jnfaunte is leke melke [cusa] it sokyth melke & white &(c) 25. Cheldyn vryn is thikker & gros(ir) in substance 26. ȝonge menys vryn is fire in colo(ur)e & menys wat(er) is be twexte 27. thekke (^)& thenne in substaunce 28. Ageyd menys vryn drawith to whitnys & sotell to knowe. 29. Decrepitis . is a creppill & bedredinen for age & soche oþ(er) nat(ur)aly 30. bene white & thynne /. 31. A vryn redde & clere it be tokenyth a byrnyng feu(er).
transcription
1. the iij(de) þinge is [sexus] þ(t) is to saye manhede or womanhede fore on is þ(e) 2. vryn of a man and þ(e) oþ(er) is þ(e) vryn of a woman & ofte it is hevyll to deserne 3. þ(e) fro þ(e) toþ(er) but iffe a man be sotill and ware in his gves[m]anys askynge & 4. be moche owsyd to see wateris ./. and here ʒe shall vndyrstond dyu(er)ys 5. rowlys to knowe þ(e) dyu(er)syteis of vrynis both of men . wemen and bostys 6. & of oþ(er) lyco(ur)s for deseycys of the pepill/. Women vrynys of whate com // 7. pexcion þay byn of þey ben grosar & warse of cold[e] & lesse depe of 8. colo(ur)e þen menys wat(er) for þey ben cold[e] of conplexioun(~) þen men 9. comonly & þaye be noʒt so fair[e] of colo(ur)e as menys watir(es) for þ(e) febill 10. degescion þ(t) þay haue & for the multitude of sup(er)fluyteis þ(t) comyth 11. fro hem & resoluciou(~)ys of hir marifis þ(t) is þ(e) placis of concepcioun 12. of cheldyn /. and when menys vryn is mevyd in the vrnall and 13. trobeleyd the trobelyng goith vppward / and the trobelyng of a wo- 14. manys watyr goith downewarde / : when womanys wat(er) is trobelyd 15. þ(er) is in þ(e) ou(er)yste parte þ(er) of a round webbe & lyghtly it will not 16. departe a sondyr /. and in smelle it is rawar & heu(er)ear þenne 17. menys vrynne . for the fel[*]th is þ(t) comyth fro women 18. To knowe a bestis watyr fro a manys vryn ʒe shall knowe amanys 19. watyr or a womanys for þ(e) neyar yo[u] it be þ(e) thykker it apperyth. and 20. þ(e) ferdar ʒe be fro þ(e) wat(er) it semmeith the thynnar /. and a bestis 21. watir the nerar you be þ(e) watir it semyth þ(e) þenar /. and þ(e) ferder 22. ye be fro þ(t) wat(er) it semyth þ(e) þekkear /. and so ben lico(ur)(es) that ben 23. of hony & watir & figis saffronnyd & siche othur thyngis 24. The vryn of a Jnfaunte is leke melke [cusa] it sokyth melke & white &(c) 25. Cheldyn vryn is thikker & gros(ir) in substance 26. ȝonge menys vryn is fire in colo(ur)e & menys wat(er) is be twexte 27. thekke (^)& thenne in substaunce 28. Ageyd menys vryn drawith to whitnys & sotell to knowe. 29. Decrepitis . is a creppill & bedredinen for age & soche oþ(er) nat(ur)aly 30. bene white & thynne /. 31. A vryn redde & clere it be tokenyth a byrnyng feu(er).
Transcription
false
Language Code:
enm-GB
language
enm-GB
Language Code
false
Subject:
Medicine--History
subject
Medicine--History
Subject
false
Subject:
Urine--Analysis
subject
Urine--Analysis
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
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Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Codex
sub_category
Codex
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Handwriting
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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
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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
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Access Rights
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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
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
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-03-13
Multi Page Number:
465
multi_page_number
465
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