Detail View: Medieval Collection: Medical recipes
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Image Number:
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JRL0911735dc
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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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32v
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Image Sequence Number:
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032v
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Description:
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Medical recipes. The ink is very faded on this folio, especially the last three lines. A notes in the left margin is virtually indecipherable. Between lines 8 and 9: 'þs is for spodde ha[**ely]' Interlineation. Lines 18-19: 'grem[al]' Line 26: the 'est' comes slightly below the 'probatum', on the end of the next line. The written space is c. 163 x 115 mm and the script is anglicana.
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Transcription:
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1. [*] & [*] Take owle oliue & 2. [*]uyll Elcu(~)pane is good for he[*]ch & oþ(e) 3. dishesse þe sa[*] ow[ll]e & Rowe or tansaye þe 4. [*]þan [*] owlley beten is for þe hedde. Whan you 5. make owne(~)t(es) for þe hedd take erbis for þe hedd 6. [&] you make owm(~)ente for þe bode take erbis for þe 7. bode seth þe herbis jn rvnyng wat(er) till þei be soft 8. þen dren(~)e þe wat(er) owte And pvtte owlle olyfve 9. to the(~) jn a potte & set þe pott jn þe growne ix 10. days of of þ(is)abre yor owin[m]ente. herbis wi[ll] 11. rotte jn ix days ou(er) soodde rave & þe(~) make it 12. ffor the hejch & pym(~)pill(es) þ(t) wat(ur)ith . 13. Take Elecu(~)pana qujcke sjlu(er) ovville de baye 14. tryakle of heche j d worth & make oin(~)en 15. ffor the Kowe/ Take A redd jneou(~) & 16. roste hem(~) & ley hym hoot to your povvll 17. of your necke ix days & shall svage . 18. dy[cil] ffor the collic and the stovme 19. Take lytontrypon lytontrypon . 20. make it jn powdyr and drenke it 21. fvrste and laste also jn your metis 22. and dryngkys & shall not greffe [bvt] [was*] 23. & nomor gref you . 24. ffor þe [d] agev take erbe archangill (^archangill) & sage 25. stompe them to keþir & seth them jn 26. gode alle & dreyng it fvr[*] & laste p(ro)batu(~) (^est) 27. mes[*]o(ur) medesynjs aft(ur) yo(ur) djscresciou(~) 28. to keppe you fro oþ(er) deȝecis takyng þorow 29. [**] [**] no of(er) mvste(^*) co(~)ced(er)
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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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340
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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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