Owners of Manuscripts: Bernard (Francis), M.D. includes: ff. 2b-98 Medicine: Treatises on surgery: 13th-18th cent.: Imperf. ff. 8 b-10 Clerke family; of Deptford: Notes of the births and deaths of several members: 1627-1637. ff. 99-204 Medicine: Practica medica: 14th-16th cent.: Lat., Engl., G...
Medicine: Commonplace books: 17th cent.: Lat. and Ital. Owners of Manuscripts: Bernard (Francis), M.D. includes: f. 1 b John Duke: Epigram by, on his name: 17th cent.: Lat. verse. ff. 155, 182 Thomas Corbett, of Stanway: Letter to Dr. Duke.: 1611.
Medical texts, prognostics, recipes and charms divided into 5 books, including Marcellus, De Medicamentis; Remus Favinus, Carmen de ponderibus et mensuris; Oxiepate; Pseudo-Galen, Liber de dinamidiis; Bede, De Temporum Ratione (excerpt)
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Contents: ff. 1r-4v: Medical recipe, imperfect. ff. 4v-6r: Observatio mensium secundum Bedam (Observation of Each Month according to Bede), dietary and health advice for each month, including verses on Egyptian days, followed by a caution against the dies caniculares and the three critical Mo...
Medical texts; prognostics and charms including extracts from Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae; Pseudo-Galen, De febribus; recipes and a treatise on uroscopy
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Contents: ff. 125r-130v: Extracts from Isidore of Seville (d. 636)'s Etymologiae (Etymologies), book 4, chapters 5-7. ff. 131rv-v: Pseudo-Galen, De febribus (On Fevers). ff. 131v-132r: A text on purgation, beginning: 'Hec est purgatio Ypocratis'. ff. 133r-v: A version of the Sphere of Apul...
includes: ff. 1-3, 26-56 b Thomas Alvey, MD, Fellow of Merton College, Oxford: Formulæ medicinarum: 1667. ff. 4-24 Thomas Novell, MD: Correspondence with T. Alvey: 1681.: Lat.: Copies. ff. 4-24 Thomas Alvey, MD, Fellow of Merton College, Oxford: Correspondence with Dr. T. Novell: 1681.: Lat.: C...
Francis Bernard, MD, Physician to James II., and to St. Bartholomew's Hospital: Institutiones medicinæ: 17th cent. includes: ff. 87 b-55 b (reversed) Logic: Treatises and notes on logic: 17th cent.: Lat.
includes: ff. 1-172 Peter Stahl: Cursus chymicus: 1663.: Engl. ff. 173-180 b Chemistry: Chemical receipts, processes and experiments: 15th-17th centt.: Engl., Germ., Fr., Ital., and Lat. ff. 181 b-183 b (reversed) Poetry LATIN: De capitis anatomia: 17th cent.
Franciscus Mercurius van Helmont, Baron: Chemical processes, the method of gilding with mercury, receipts for the tooth-ache, etc.: 1662.: Engl. and Lat. includes: ff. 13 b-29 b (reversed) Medicine: Catalogue of pharmaceutical preparations, with their properties: 17th cent.: Lat.
Medicine: Vocabulary of words derived from the Greek used chiefly in the practise of medicine: 17th cent.: Engl., Lat. and Fr. Grammar Greek: Vocabulary of medical terms derived from the Greek: 17th cent.: Engl., Lat. and Fr. Owners of Manuscripts: Bernard (Francis), M.D.