Fragment

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.f.24 i

Lost manuscript: 

Textual information

Subject: 
Medicine
Section: 
On lethargy (left-hand page) and on urine (right-hand page)
Orientation: 
foot to gutter
Transcription: 

(recto, left-hand page, col. a) ¦¦abitur in qua maior ... sit per fluxum san¦¦

(recto, lef-hand page, col. b) ¦¦leroia malignorum et periculorum est quam lithargia ... est in quesisit vero¦¦

(recto, right-hand page, col. a) ¦¦et stranguriam signat ... in prior fuit¦¦

(recto, right-hand page, col. b) ¦¦cipiat stranguria ... continentia si vero¦¦

(verso is stuck down)

Palaeography

Type of script: 
Gothic
Script detail: 
Fere-textura
Place of production: 
England
Date of production: 
s. xiii
s. xiii 2

Material information

Material: 
Parchment
Type of fragment: 
Binding strip
Fragment type detail: 
stuck down, front
Element of folio: 
strip cut across a bifolium
Ruling: 
faint plummet
Decoration: 

Paraphs are rubricated.

Further information

Date last updated: 
Friday, September 23, 2016 - 08:09
Colchester Harsnett H.f.24 i

Dimensions

Fragment: 

267mm (h) x 30mm (w)

Number of lines: 
5
Number of columns: 
2
Height of minims: 
2mm
Space between lines: 
4mm
Upper margin: 
0mm
Height of written space: 
30mm
Width of written space: 
110mm
Lower margin: 
0mm
Inner margin: 
27mm
Width of text 1: 
62mm
Reservation 1: 
11mm
Width of text 2: 
62mm
Outer margin: 
25mm