Manuscript, on paper, in at least three unidentified hands, containing a collection of medical texts. Includes: recipes for cosmetics (ff. 1-10), herbal (ff. 11-28), medical and pharmacological treatise (ff. 28-42), Petrus Hispanus' Thesaurus Pauperum (ff. 44-122), medical recipes (ff. 123-125), De dolore capitis et emigrania et dolore dencium et gutturis (ff. 126-135), medical recipes--some in English (ff. 135-136), De passionibus et opillacionibus epatis et splenis et apostematibus (ff. 138-141), medical recipes (ff. 141-152), Constantinus Africanus' De passionibus matricis et de omni fluxu menstruoso (ff. 153-166), medical recipes (ff. 167-192).
Description:
In Latin and Middle English., Title assigned by cataloger., Script: secretary hand., Layout: single column of around 25 lines., Binding: fifteenth-century English dark brown leather binding, blind-tooled with a single strap and clasp. Later covered by a sheepskin chemise binding, now wanting. Pictures available in manuscript file., Watermarks include a bull’s head (Briquet 14345 or 6), and an armorial shield with 3 fleur-de-lys (Briquet 1697 or 8)., and Front pastedown is early printed waste (Dutch or Italian) containing work on clerical topics (e.g. fugiens clericus). End papers are rubricated, 15th-century vellum leaves from a religious work.
Subject (Topic):
Materia medica, Medicine, Manuscripts, Medicine, Medieval, Therapeutics, Traditional medicine, and Recipes
Theatre-Royal, Bath. The public are respectfully informed, that on account of a sudden, domestic calamity, Mr. Elliston's remaining performances are unavoidably postponed for a few days; and that Mr. Matthews & Mr. Incledon are engaged to perform three nights only
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from the Theatre-Royal, Bath, 1783-1815]. [Bath, England], [between 1783 and 1815]., and Contemporary ms. note.
Publisher:
Keenes, Printers, 7, Kingsmead-Street
Subject (Name):
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814., Pocock, I. 1782-1835. (Isaac),, and Horn, Charles E. 1786-1849. (Charles Edward),
Theatre-Royal, Bath. The public are respectfully informed, that on account of a sudden domestic calamity, Mr. Elliston's remaining performances are unavoidably postponed for a few days; and that Mr. Matthews & Mr. Incledon are engaged to perform three nights only
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from the Theatre-Royal, Bath, 1783-1815]. [Bath, England], [between 1783 and 1815].
Publisher:
Keenes, Printers, 7, Kingsmead-Street
Subject (Name):
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814. and Horn, Charles E. 1786-1849. (Charles Edward),
Theatre-Royal, Bath. The public are respectfully informed, that on account of a sudden domestic calamity, Mr. Elliston's remaining performances are unavoidably postponed for a few days; and that Mr. Matthews & Mr. Incledon are engaged to perform three nights only
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from the Theatre-Royal, Bath, 1783-1815]. [Bath, England], [between 1783 and 1815].
Publisher:
Keenes, Printers, 7, Kingsmead-Street
Subject (Name):
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814. and Horn, Charles E. 1786-1849. (Charles Edward),
Caption title., A playbill., Ms. annotation on verso: "1801"., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
T. Wilson and R. Spence, printers, High Ousegate, York
Subject (Name):
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838. and Colman, George, 1762-1836.
Caption title., First line: I. He will cut off a pigeon's head with a sword by only drawing the sword through the pigeon's shadow in the looking-glass, and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Name):
Zucker, Mr.
Subject (Topic):
Magicians, Magic tricks, and Social life and customs
Caption title., A playbill., From a bound collection of playbills: [A collection of playbills for theatres in Kent, 1771-1784?]. [England], [between 1771 and 1784?]., and Numbered in ms.