Londres. Wellcome Library, MS.410

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  • Autre forme de la cote :
    • London. Wellcome Collection, MS.410
    • London. Wellcome Library, MS.410
    • Londres. Wellcome Library, MS.410
    • Wellcome Library, MS.410
  • Conservé à : Londres. Wellcome Library
  • Date de fabrication :
  • Composition :
    • 1 volume; 67 x 9.5 cm. On vellum. The end is wanting; text stained and rubbed. Written on recto and verso, in a good book-hand. At the top of the scroll are four small holes, perhaps for attachment to a carrying pouch.

Manifeste IIIF

Notes

Source des données : Wellcome Collection - Online Collections

  • Scroll containing remedies and charms against diseases, wounds, etc. Written in Late Middle English. Incomplete.

    Contents

    Recto: her bygynnyth medicynys. He [that] have tod akyng ... Ghyf the wonde be lokyn to gedere or hit be hol.

    Verso [Charm]e for the festerys [?] ... thys charm ys of Susana that seynt gebryel hirre broughte fro god for to charme men of wormys of fester of goute ... vorms that dryue and ingrowen [?] and also ... [ends imperfectly].

  • Anglo-Saxon letter forms in Moorat's catalogue description (such as contraction marks and thorn and yogh symbols) have been replaced with Latin characters.
  • Purchased 1930.

Bibliographie

  • Skemer, Don C. Binding Words: Textual Amulets in the Middle Ages (University Park: Penn State Press, 2010), p. 160.

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