The "Liber de diversis medicinis" in the Thornton manuscript (ms. Lincoln cathedral A. 5. 2.) edited by Margaret Sinclair Ogden, Ph.D.
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TextLanguage: English Series: Early English Text Society. Original series, no. 207. 1938 (for 1936)Publication details: London : Pub. for the Early English text society by H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1938.Description: xxix, 160 p. : ill., front. (facsim.) ; 23 cmSubject(s): DDC classification: - 615.1Β LIB 1968
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Central Library, University of Rajshahi Reading Room | Non-fiction | 615.1 LIB 1938 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C-1 | Not For Loan | GBP | 50083 |
A collection of medical prescriptions and charms written in a mid-fifteenth century hand; the scribe, a Robert Thornton, has been variously identified with three persons of the name who flourished during that period. Robert Thornton of East Newton is considered the most probable person by the present editors and others. cf. Introd., p. viii-xv; Dict. nat. biog., v. 56, p. 303-304.
"Originally a dissertation submitted to the faculty of the University of Chicago in candidacy for the degree of doctor of philosophy [1935]"
Early English Text Society's list of publications, etc. (8 p.) at end.
Bibliography: p. 151-158.
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