A collection of medical receipts in English
MS. Rawl. C. 816
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
A collection of medical receipts in English
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. C. 816
Summary
A table of contents is prefixed, which states that some of the medicines "were takene owte of dyvers olde Englyshe bookes, and somme by late experyence provyd," 1564.
At fols. 66, 86, are two receipts by Dr. Thomas Thyrlbye; one, "a powder good for the stone, 1565;" the other, "to make Manus Christi of the syrupe of lycoryce."
Date
written between the years 1564 and 1569
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, in quarto
Physical extent
86 Leaves
Custodial history
Olim possedit "Thomas Buttus." The "Thomas Buttus," or Butts, who has written his name on each cover of the volume, was probably a son of Dr. William Butts, physician to Henry VIII.
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Collection contents
Rawlinson C: History, Theology
A collection of medical receipts in English
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MS. Rawl. C. 816, fols. 1b, 13
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MS. Rawl. C. 816, fol. 2
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MS. Rawl. C. 816, fol. 13
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MS. Rawl. C. 816, fol. 13b
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MS. Rawl. C. 816, fol. 14
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MS. Rawl. C. 816, fols. 14, 14b, 15, 15b, 16, 16b, 17, 18b, 19, 19b
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MS. Rawl. C. 816, fol. 21
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MS. Rawl. C. 816, fol. 22
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MS. Rawl. C. 816, fol. 32
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MS. Rawl. C. 816, fol. 32b
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MS. Rawl. C. 816, fol. 62b
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MS. Rawl. C. 816, fol. 73
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MS. Rawl. C. 816, fol. 84b
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MS. Rawl. C. 816, fol. 85
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MS. Rawl. C. 816, fol. 85b
