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Middle English medical miscellany, including receipts and charms (Leech-Books, VI)

Date:
Late 14th-early 15th century
Reference:
MS.409
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Middle English medical miscellany, including receipts and charms (Leech-Books, VI). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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  • Medical receipts by a late 14th century hand
  • Medical receipts in multiple 15th century hands, with some additions by an early 17th century hand
  • Glossary of herbs in Latin and English
  • Medical receipts in English
  • 'De urinis'
  • Medical receipts
  • Regimen for diet, bloodletting, etc. by the month
  • List of names of drugs
  • Medical receipts by various 15th and 16th century hands. F. 84 is wrongly bound and should follow f. 87
  • Medical receipts for the cure of wounds, fractures, etc.
  • Herbal. By a mid-15th century hand.
  • Receipts by various hands
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