1. Add MS 40077
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 40077
- Title:
- "HOSPITALIS titulo Sanctae Mariae noue in urbe Florentina principium, ordo et institutio": copy of the regulations of the Hospital of Santa Maria Nuova at Florence, founded by Folco dei Portinari in 1288 (not 1278 as in this MS.). Latin. Addressed (in this MS.) by Francesco dei Portinari, papal prothonotary, to Henry VII of England, with prefatory letter and epilogue, from which it appears that the king was contemplating the foundation of a hospital ("amplissimum paras egrotantium domicilium...
- Scope & Content:
- Medicine and Surgery: Regulations of Hospital of Santa Maria Nuova at Florence, 1288, probably prepared for foundation of the Savoy, London.: early 16th cent.: Lat.: Copy. London Hospitals: Regulations of the Hospital of S. Maria Nuova, Florence, sent to Henry VII, for guidance in foundation of...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- Early 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 item