Detail View: Medieval Collection: Index of recipes
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Image Number:
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JRL0911675dc
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Reference Number:
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English MS 404
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Index of 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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2v
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Image Sequence Number:
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002v
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Description:
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A numbered table of medical recipes; however the numbers are wildly wrong after 'lxix'. Latin in top margin: 'su(~) no(~) e(~)ver(es) et Jte cu(~) [*s]'. The written space is c. 163 x 115 mm and the script is mainly secretary.
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Transcription:
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1. ffor the webbe manys heye for akyng . gnavyng in 2. ffor wateryng heyen the bode 3. ffor wormys þ(t) ette manys yerd for worm(es) man(es) bode 4. ffor blere heyen for akyng of raynys 5. To knowe wat desesse is (^in) heyyn for a ryppe boche 6. ffor þ(e) webe & spott(es) for he þ(t) mayno hol(^d) mete 7. for þ(e) toþ(e) ake To make A woman to leve 8. for teþ(e) stonde stedfaste hyre lecher (^& dronkynnes) 9. for teþ(e) þ(t) worm(es) bith yn for stenkyn breþ(e) 10. for morfove for a thurste man 11. palsaye þ(t) cu(~)yth i(~) manys (^sleppe) for þ(e) pilis 12. for tremelyng handd(es) ffor to st(^v)ye wert(es) 13. for to clence þ(e) breste ffor þ(e) colis/ 14. for calus ffor þ(e) stoune 15. for þ(e) moste cavve ffor þ(e) hotte vevire 16. for wormys in hand(es) for to moste onnys mowþ(e) 17. for a stekyng mowþ(e) Colde fever 18. A sekenes in þ(e) trotte hed hache 19. To clere vosse of hors A feuer 20. for stengyng mowþ(e) Cause A werme to vode 21. To stau(~)ch blode A man or woman þ(t) is powsynyd 22. Blode flexce for to sporge Amanys hede 23. for hy(~)þ(t) may not sleppe Jf Aman hath be spowsynyd 24. To stanche þ(e) mast(er) vanne Jf A woode howne hath betyn 25. for A man þ(t) hath recevyd (^venu(~)) precyng of a thorne 26. for pekelys i(~)þ(e) fase for (^Grette) teteris 27. for þ(e) sa[vnl]e(~) face ffor s[m]lalle tetis 28. for þ(e) syngelis ffor A wovnde or cotte or [f]otte 29. for þ(e) flex To breke þ(e) stoune 30. To vodde wynne or farte 31. To make A mane speke 32. ffor pellyng of (^manys) fase 33. A Goode drenke in may 34. ffor cotte oþ(er) shotte
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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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40
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, 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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