COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0911734dc
Reference Number:
English MS 404
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Medical recipes
Parent Work Title:
Collection of Medical Recipes, Charms, etc.
Alternative Parent Work Title:
English Medical Manuscript
Date Created:
15th century
Page:
32r
Image Sequence Number:
032r
Description:
Medical recipes. The written space is c. 163 x 115 mm and the script is anglicana.
Transcription:
1. as sohe as ye may & þan ley þis powd(er) [*] take 2. dedde flysche & also [j]rowddeflysche deddeflsch is blacke 3. & growith jn breddith . And/ jrowde flisch is redde p[*] 4. ffor caldyng bornyng And An A[n]by[c]om & all oþ(er) hett(es) jn 5. eny sor[e]s/ Take honne flowyr fengryne foxeglofe 6. levys & stompe the(~) to geþ(er) & make a salue þ(er) of & 7. it schall slake hette & also helle . 8. ffor the wormys jn manys or womanys schyl- 9. ys belleys to make them voodde . Take 10. the whynge ffetherys of a goosse & burne the(~) 11. & make povdyr & yeffe þe pacyonte to dren- 12. ke ij or iijce p(ro)batu(~) est: 13. /ffor þe teʒenke and stopyng of þe pyp 14. pypis/ Take [E]lecu(~)pana rotys 15. or levys or sedis w(t) sevg(ur) & powd 16. & make powdyr & ete it & drynge 17. it w(t) good alle & yowsse this furt 18. & laste :. 19. ffor to vooyd wyn[d] owte of manys bodde/ 20. Tak savnd(er)is croppis or þ(e) sed(es) or rotte as þ(e) 21. (^make powd(er)) tyme of yer havith. ou(er) of þ(em) by hy(~) seffve . 22. & pvt it jn your po[t][h]age seve dryng w(t) 23. mette. Also Movser leke [w] hys povd(er) . 24. Also saxafrage jn powd(er) Also Ellecu(~)na 25. make powd(er) of eny ou(er) & owisse the(~) jn 26. mett(es) & dryng(es) Also Rowe herbe of grase is 27. all on do leke whole also draaogonys þe 28. juse or þ(e) powd(er) or foyll the(~) & owsse the(~)
Language Code:
enm-GB
Subject:
Medicine--History
Subject:
Recipes
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:
335
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2009-05
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Medical recipes
