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The Index of Middle English Prose Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 March 2023
Described Hardwick & Luard: ii.42–6.
[1]
f. 219v (following top right-hand corner foliation)
Quene margarete was crowned anno domini 1445 the deth of humfrey duke of gloucester 1447 the conseyle of basyl and the grete frost anno domini 1432 london brygge brake and fel into temmys anno domini 1437 elynor cobham and hir penans and the wych of ysneyt brent anno domini 1441 stella comata and xiiij freres hanged anno domini 1402 … … the batell of saynt albans anno domini 1454 burdeus wast lost anno domini 1450 natus principis edwardi 1453 sandwich was robbid anno domini 1457.
Brief chronicle of English historical events, mostly s. xv with some earlier, arranged without regard to date. Some entries in Latin. Different hand from main scribe.
[2]
f. 225v
Parish chirches ther be in yngland to the summe of xlv ml and xj chirches beside all smale thorpes knyghtes feys are lx m ij c and xv religious hath in þer handes xxviij m and xv in the temperall handes are xxxij m l and ij c the hole sum of the xv in yngland xxxviij ml ij c lvj xviij d os the collectours be alouyd for expence of the same iij c xxij libri vj s viij d … … the hole summe of dymes in yngland of the prouince of canturbury and of yorke amoyntes to the sum of xviij m l viij c lxxvi li x s vj iij q.
Computatio Suscripto de Feodis Militum, data on Britain during the reign of Henry V. IPMEP 711.
Other texts: IPMEP lists BL Lansdowne 762, f. 2v, to which IMEP 8 adds Oxf. Corpus Christi Col 237 [3], BL Add 37787 f. 181v, and BodL Tanner 407, f. 37v; cf. also Oxf. Balliol Col 354 [14]. This MS is not noted there.
[3]
f. 256
For the pockes R i handfull ma[..] of smalege a handfull of marigoldes a hondful of tyme a hondfull of sen johannes worte and sethe hem in a potel of stale ale til hit sethe to a quart and put þerto a litel englisshe safron and þen gif the pacient to drynk a litel at ones as a mesurable drought and so continu ij or iij in a day etcetera.
Medical recipe to treat the pox. Different hand.
[4]
f. 256
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