Image Number:
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JRL0911697dc
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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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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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13v
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Image Sequence Number:
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013v
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Description:
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Medical recipes. Line 22: 'of 'evell' is written above the word 'hetes'. In the bottom margin: '.blastid w(t) on kyne heyr.' 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. of þ(e) þickest þ(er) of & ley it on þ(e) sore place twyes or þries ffor 2. ache in the shuldris . Medill marciatou(~) A grippa þis 3. twoo oynment(es) to ged(er) and anoynt þ(e) ache þ(er) w(t) for it is 4. p(ro)ved ffor Akyng by the boon or wher so evyr/it be. 5. vngue(~)tu(~) Aragon vnguentu(~) marciaton vngue(~)tu(~) dialtea 6. calasticu(~) menge it al to gedir & ley it on þ(e) pacient & ley a 7. plastre þ(er) on of diaterascos Crogra manu(~) is curyd as oþ(er) 8. flematik enpostomys But aspeciall plastre þ(er) for is þ(e) plast(er) 9. Of mounpellerys made of rede cole sodyn w(t) þ(e) ley of wood 10. asschy(~)n and a litill vinegre & alitil salt grounde to gedir 11. ffor prykyng of A nedil in a joynt or w(t) a þorne 12. & þ(e) hole be stopped Take bultid floure and whete and 13. temp(er) it w(t) wy(~)n and boile hem to gedir til it be þicke & 14. make a plastre and ley to þe sore as hoot as þ(e) seke may 15. suffre & þ(t) shall hele þ(e) ache & hele it vp & foure hopyn 16. þ(e) hole and close it ayen ffor swellynge of A manys 17. yerde Take lekis w(t) all þ(e) facis & wasshe hem stampe 18. hem and frye hem in boris gres & make aplastir all about 19. þ(e) yerde ffor swellynge of manys codde Take 20. malous floure of benys & comyn boylye w(t) wat(er) A 21. good medecyn sores in legges And in feet 22. and Also swelynge of vnkynde hetes Take þ(e) 23. ashyn of A grene asshe & make lye & whan hit is fyne 24. take þ(e) ix dele of white vynegre and do þ(er) to a litil of A- 25. lym & seth it to gedir in to þ(e) haluyndele & put it in to 26. a vessell & here w(t) wasshe þ(e) sore And wete a lynnyn 27. cloþ(e) þ(er) jnne many folde ley it on þ(e) sore and whan it 28. is drye change it ffor him þat is blasted w(t)
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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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150
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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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