COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0911677dc
Reference Number:
English MS 404
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Blank folio
Alternative Image Title:
Obstetric/medical note
Parent Work Title:
Collection of Medical Recipes, Charms, etc.
Alternative Parent Work Title:
English Medical Manuscript
Date Created:
15th century
Page:
3v
Image Sequence Number:
003v
Description:
Blank folio with obstetric/medical note. A first line has been erased by the scribe.
Transcription:
1. As J fo to knowe ofe a womane be wythe chyljd 2. of a mane chylde or a womane chylde of the 3. owte warde tok[e]nes of a womane there ys 4. deywers tokens of a wooman chylde ande bote 5. wonef a mane chylde ande thate ys thys the 6. pov(~)use & woomande [*] rytehande y wylle [bely] ther 7. ys no more owt warde tokens / of amande / chylld 8. And and alle hother tokens / of a womande chyllde
Language Code:
enm-GB
Subject:
Medicine--History
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
1200 - 1500 CE
Places Covered:
England
Item Height:
207 mm
Item Width:
140 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Acquired by the John Rylands Library as part of Mrs Rylands's bequest; accessioned in September 1928.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
References:
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.49.
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.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-03-13
Multi Page Number:
50
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2009-05
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Blank folio
