Detail View: Medieval Collection: Medical recipes
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Image Number:
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JRL0911731dc
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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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30v
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Image Sequence Number:
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030v
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Description:
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Medical recipes. In top margin the word 'shyngelis' is written with a punctus before and after. Line 9 this punctus elevatus could be pen rest. Line 22: the striking out could be an error. Line 25 imperative verb seems to be omitted. The written space is c. 163 x 115 mm and the script is anglicana.
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Transcription:
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1. thyke & make a plast(er) & do it abowte Þe soore Þ(t) slakeith Þ(e) 2. hage & do a whay Þ(e) swelyn ffor fette Þ(t) byn swolyn for 3. Ivell// Take mogworte & stamp it & do Þ(er) to barowis 4. grese & frye he(~) to geÞ(er) & make a plast(er) & ley Þ(er) to . Also 5. take co(~)yu(~) & bette it i(~) powd(er) & do Þ(er) to barowys gres 6. & oyle olif & fry he(~) to ged(er) & make plast Þ(er) to ffor the . 7. shyngelis And Þ(is) jn man(er) of wylde fyre & woll spr 8. spryng oute as it whar sparkelis for yef it be sclepr 9. a man he is dede Þ(er) of : Þ(er) for . Take colu(er)donge Þ(t) is 10. moste & barly mele of eche leche moche & stampe he(~) 11. to gedir & do Þ(er) to halfe a pynte of godde venegre & 12. medill he(~) to gedir & do ley it colde to Þ(e) sore & ley 13. worte levis a bowte to holde in Þ(e) lycor & bynde a cloÞ(e) 14. all a bowte he(~) a bovve(~) let it lye iij dayjs on Þin 15. evyd Þe iij daie refresce(~) it w(t) newe he shall be 16. [h]ole w(t) iij plastis w(t) godis g(ra)ce . /ffor Þe wylde fyr(e) 17. Take wyne drast(es) or draygis of venegir & a eye boÞe Þe yelke 18. & Þ(e) whyte evyn porciou(~) & te(~)p(er) hem well to ged & 19. le Þ(er) to til itbe holle it is kynde Þ(er) for for Þe drye cowÞ(e) 20. Take annys & Þ(e) sede of ache & vyolet sede an(a) . & bete 21. he(~) to ged(er) to powd(er) & te(~)p(er) he(~) as Þ(i) q(ua)ntete Þesche & 22. seth he(~) to ged(er) i(~) white wyne wel tell Þ(t) Þey wexe 23. Þeke & do Þ(er) i(~) a boxce & let Þ(e) seke vse forst & laste. 24. for Þ(e) morfew /white or blake/ Take an vnce ver- 25. tegres An oÞ(er) of quyk brymston & he(~) boÞe jn powd(er) 26. as smal as ye may & take shepis hed(es) Þ(t) be fat & 27. let holde he(~) & cleve he(~) & take out Þe brayne & aft(er) 28. wasche he(~) clene & seth he(~) til Þei be tend(er) & take 29. downe Þ(e) vesell & let it kelle & ged(er) Þ(e) gres & te(~)p(er) 30. it w(t) Þ(e) powd(er)is & make anouneme(~)t Þ(er) of but
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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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320
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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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