Sloane MS 1635

Sloane 1635

Paper, in 4to., ff. 189, XVII Century; formerly belonging to Philip Moore.

1. 'A breefe discourse for judgement in urines taken out of the third booke and eighteen chapter of John Fernelius, intituled, Pathologia, 'translated into English, Ayscough says, by Philip Moore. ff. 3-6.

2. 'A treatise of the judgmente of urines by Mr. Walter Augmit, Doctor in phisick.' ff. 7-15.

3. The form and manner of judgment in urines, taken out of Aegidius 'de urinarum judiciis.' ff. 16-21.

4. Of the knowledge of all humours in healthful and diseased bodies by urine, taken from Arnold de Villa Nova's book, intitled, 'Breviarium', lib. IV. cap. xii. ff. 22, 62-67.

5. A short treatise of the pulses. [imperfect] ff. 23-28.

The title of the first chapter, is 'What the pulse is, and what is ther use.'

It begins: 'Seinge the pulse as well as the urine is in the member of those thinges.'

6. A fragment of a treatise on egestion. f. 29.

7. 'The compendium of Actuarius' seven bookes of urynes, translated out of Latyn into Inglishe by Isaac Barrough, Bachelor of Arts, in Cambridge.' ff. 30-61.

8. An index of the chapters to some medical work consisting of twenty-four books. ff. 68-76.

9. Definitions of diseases taken out of the practice of Leonellus Faventinus; in Latin and English. ff. 78-82, 99-128, 157.

10. Hippocratis Aphorismi. Latine et Anglice. ff. 83-98.

11. Ejusdem Hippocratis praesagiorum libri tres. Latine et Anglice. ff. 129-155.

12. Fragment of a preface to some medical work. f. 156.

13. A book on the practice of medicine, arranged alphabetically according to each disease, and addressed 'to all the young practizers in chirurgerie.' Latin and English. [Printed book]. ff. 158-188.

includes:

• ff. 3-6 Philip Moore, Medical Practitioner, of Allhallows Parish, Northants: Translation by, from Bk. iii. of the Pathologia of J. Fernelius: 17th cent.
• ff. 3-6 Joannes Fernelius, of Amiens; Physician to Henri II. of France: Extracts by P. Moore from his Pathologia: 17th cent.
• ff. 7-15 Walter Angmit, MD: Judgment of urines: 17th cent.
• ff. 16-21 Ægidius, Corboliensis: Extract from his Judicia Urinarum: 17th cent.
• ff. 22-28 b Medicine: Of pulses: 15th cent.
• ff. 30-61 Isaac Barrow, BA Cantab.; afterwards Master of Trinity College, Cambridge: Translation by, of Actuarius' Compendium of urines: 17th cent.
• ff. 30-61 Johannes Actuarius, medical writer: Compendium of urines, translated by I. Barrough: 17th cent.
• ff. 61-67 b Arnaldus de Villa Nova: Extract from his Breviarium: 17th cent.
• ff. 68-76 b Angelus Bayerus: Index to his Methodus morborum curandorum: 17th cent.
• ff. 78-122 Hippocrates: Aphorismi: 13th-17th cent.: Lat. and Engl.
• ff. 123-149 b Hippocrates: Prognostica: 13th-17th cent.: Lat. and Engl.
• ff. 151-157 Leonellus de Victoriis, Faventinus: Definitions of diseases from his "Practise": 17th cent.: Lat. and Engl.