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Harley MS 2378, ff 5r-6r
- Record Id:
- 041-002041384
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-002032704
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000264.0x0002c7
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2378, ff 5r-6r
- Title:
- Three medical recipes
- Scope & Content:
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Three medical recipes and recipes for dyes, pigments and clothworking. Title (f. 5r) 'A reseyte for blac threde Title (f. 5r) 'Metheglentyne', incipit: 'Take þe rote of fenel pesel wit þe rote tansey wit þe rote / elencampana'; title (f. 5v) 'Pro guta', incipit: 'Recipe manipulum 1. de herba benedicta manipulum 1. de wermwede / manipulum 1'; title (f. 5v) 'Pro Petra et pro strangewlioun' [mixed Middle English and Latin recipe], incipit: 'Take porrettis ysope persyl fenell mugworth and worme/wode'; incipit (f. 6r): 'Ungentum alabastri...'
Listed in L. E. Voigts and P. D. Kurtz, Scientific and Medical Writings in Old and Middle English: An Electronic Reference, CD-ROM, 2nd edn (Ann Arbor, MI, 2006), no. 7576.00.
f. 5r also includes records of births in the Goodrich family of Bradfield St. Clare, co. Suffolk, with dates 1606 and 1680 (corrected to 1608).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Harley Collection
Harley Science Project - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-002032704
041-002041384 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 2378 : Miscellany of medical, culinary and alchemical texts and recipes
Harley MS 2378, ff 5r-6r : Three medical recipes - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[2379]/040-002032704[0003]/041-002041384
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Harley MS 1-7661
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 folio.
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Harley_MS_2378 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English, Middle
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1400
- End Date:
- 1449
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)