Middle English Bibliography Entry

Diseases of Women (3)

Entry Info

Manuscript, print, and LALME references:
New Haven, Yale University, Yale Medical Library 47 . (Pref. MS)
Glasgow, University Library, Hunterian 307 (U.7.1) .
London, Society of Antiquaries 338 .
Editions, facsimiles, and other sources cited:
The 'Sekenesse of Wymmen,' ed. M. R. Hallaert, Scripta : Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 8 (Brussels, 1982).
Quoted from MS Htrn 307 by Juhani Norri, Dictionary of Medical Vocabulary in English, 1375-1550 (2016).
MED title stencils and sources:
Yale-M 47
  • a1500 Diseases Women(3) (Yale-M 47) The 'Sekenesse of Wymmen,' ed. M. R. Hallaert, Scripta : Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 8 (Brussels, 1982).27-73.
Htrn 307
  • c1400 *Diseases Women(3) in Norri Dict.Med. (Htrn 307) Quoted from MS Htrn 307 by Juhani Norri, Dictionary of Medical Vocabulary in English, 1375-1550 (2016).MS ff. 149v-165v. Note: Cited in Norri with stencil c1400 *GilbAnglSW. The identity of this text with MED's Diseases Women(3) has not been confirmed.
Variants taken from:
M. H. Green and L. R. Mooney, ed., "The Sickness of Women," in Sex, Aging, & Death in a Medieval Medical Compendium, ed. M. T. Tavormina (2006).fns. 2:485-552.
  • a1500 (Yale-M 47)
  • a1450 (Antq 338)

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