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Five 13th-century medical manuscripts, possibly written in England, with additions of the 14th and 15th centuries.

 Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.18.6.1
Scope and Contents

The manuscripts had been bound into one volume by the 15th century. The contents are: (i) translation, by Constantinus Africanus, of 'De gradibus simplicum' by Isaac and the end of an unidentified work, with recipes added in later hands; (ii) Gerard, 'De modo medendi', with recipes and notes added by later hands; (iii) a work on digestion; (iv) seven works on medical subjects; (v) the end of an unidentified work on the degrees of medicine, with added recipes in French.

Dates: 13th century.

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