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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 4986, ff 66r-66v
Title:: A text relating to clysters
Scope & Content:: Rubric (f. 66r): 'De clisteribus', incipit: 'Ad clistrem [sic] quod greci apoteon vocant alii ipodericon id est iniectatorium / per anum', explicit: '[rubric 'Enema ad flegma solvendum'] ... de oleo ovum plenum cunmisce tepidum inicias'. Followed (ff. 66v-67r) by a recipe, rubric: 'Potio ad ova c...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 11th century-Early 12th century
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 4986, ff 67r-68v
Title:: Additions to bestiary
Scope & Content:: Rubric (f. 67) 'De Leone et eius remedio', incipit: 'Qui habuerit carnes leonis fantasma non patietur', explicit (f. 68v): '[rubric 'De hyrundine'] … et in oculos mittes aut foris in/ungues probatum est'. The text is listed in Catalogue of Incipits of Medieval Scientific Writings in Latin, The...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 4986, ff 68v-80r
Title:: Medical recipes (c. 170 recipes).
Scope & Content:: Rubric (f. 68v) 'Confectio cidonii medicinalium ad digerendum et ad stomachum dirigendum', incipit: 'Citonus purgatis accipe liber .ii. citonia namque ipsa infundis ad vesperam in aceto'; rubric (ff. 79r-79v) 'Potio aristolabea quam composuit aristolabius rex … efficacissime emendare non dubitat...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 11th century-Early 12th century
Extent:: 13 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5098
Title:: Constantinus Africanus, Theorica Pantegni
Scope & Content:: The manuscript includes a copy of the medical compendium entitled Theorica Pantegni or Pantechni written by Constantinus Africanus or Constantine the African (c. 1020-1098/9), a monk of African origin at Monte Cassino in Italy. The work is an adaptation and translation into Latin of part of the ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:: 70 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5201
Title:: Astrological miscellany
Scope & Content:: The manuscript is composed of three parts produced in different periods and locations that originally formed independent manuscripts (ff. 1r-83v; 84r-146v; 147r-183v). Contents: Pars oculi sacerdotis (ff. 1r-50v); Notes in English and Latin (ff. 51r-52v); Verba secundum modum alphabeticum,...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1150-1524
Extent:: 183 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5201, f 80v (item 1)
Title:: A note in Latin
Scope & Content:: Incipit: 'Ut iurans possit licite optinere dilacionem vel absolucionem....'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5201, f 82v
Title:: A note in Latin, 'A sentencia excomunicationis'
Scope & Content:: Incipit: 'A sentencia excomunicationis qua ligata est...'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 folio; ff. 83r-83v are blank.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5201, ff 1r-50v
Title:: Pars oculi sacerdotis
Scope & Content:: Incipit: 'Cum ecclesie quibus...'. Decoration: Initials in red or blue.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 50 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5201, ff 51r-52v
Title:: Notes in English and Latin
Scope & Content:: Incipit: 'Decum precoptorum recitatio compondiosa / Thou schalt not have stringe goddes but me alone...'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

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