Manuscript concludes with a table of contents, "A poem in fashion after my late lord's decease" that begins, "As I walkd by my self, Thus I saide to my self....;" and a letter to the young Earl Fitzwilliam signed, "John Catlin, Living in Stepney, Nort...
Description:
Binding: contemporary full panelled calf.
Subject (Name):
Fitzwilliam, William Fitzwilliam,--Earl,--1719-1756
Subject (Topic):
Astrology and health, Authors and patrons--Great Britain, Conduct of life, Cosmology, English poetry--18th century, Health, Moral education, Youth--Conduct of life, and Youth--Health and hygiene
Manuscript, in two unidentified hands, written on paper (leaves 1-92) and parchment (leaves 93-102). Contains medical recipes and lists of herbs in Middle English (incipit: Here begynne goode medecynes; ff. 5-71), French provers in verse (incipit: Ce ...
Alternative Title:
Medical recipes [in English] ; Imago mundi de Asia, Africa et Europa: Asia a regiam [in Latin] and Imago mundi de Asia
Description:
In Middle English, Middle French, and Latin.
Subject (Topic):
Cosmology, Medicine, Manuscripts, and Medicine, Medieval
Manuscript on paper, in a single cursive hand, of a four part summa of seventeeth-century science and philosophy. The introduction discusses formal argumentation and syllogisms. The four formal parts draw heavily upon Aristotelian concepts as develope...
Description:
Gabriel Thibauld was a theologian and member of the Order of Minims in mid-seventeenth century France.
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Thibauld, Gabriel., Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274, and Minims (Religious order)
Subject (Topic):
Influence, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Cosmology, Ethics, Learning and scholarship, Logic, Physics, and Scholasticism
