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Medical treatises in Dutch with directions for the treatment of epilepsy, frenzy,...
Catalogue reference: SP 46/122A
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This record is about the Medical treatises in Dutch with directions for the treatment of epilepsy, frenzy,... dating from [15th century] in the series State Papers Domestic: Supplementary. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- SP 46/122A
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Date (When the record was created)
- [15th century]
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Description (What the record is about)
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Medical treatises in Dutch with directions for the treatment of epilepsy, frenzy, etc., and the making of lotions. The work is mentioned on f 79 as Thesaurus Pauperum.
Folios 2-6r: illegible.
Folios 6v-23: An unidentified treatise (beginning on f 6v); inc. 'De attya (?).'
Folios 25-79r, 99: Peter of Spain, Thesaurus Pauperum (folios 25-27: table of chapters; folios 28-79 treatise); includes (f 99r) 'In de name suaders'.
Folios 80-81: List of Laxatives etc. (perhaps part of the following).
Folios 82-91: Antidotaris; includes (f 91v) 'Dene kint ur outfart'; bound in reverse order.
Folios 1, 93-98, 100: Unidentified. Some of these leaves may be misplaced portions of the above tracts.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Apparently many leaves misplaced within the modern binding. The original order is not always clear.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Damaged
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- The Latin text of the Thesaurus Pauperum has often been printed, (eg Lyons, 1530).
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5879661/
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SP 46
State Papers Domestic: Supplementary
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