Lanfrank's "Science of cirurgie." / edited from the Bodleian Ashmole ms. 1396 (ab. 1390 A.D.) and the British Museum Additional ms. 12,056 (ab. 1420 A.D.) by Robert v. Fleischhacker, DR. PHIL. Part I.--Text.

Lanfranc of Milan

Date:: 1894

Credit: Lanfrank's "Science of cirurgie." / edited from the Bodleian Ashmole ms. 1396 (ab. 1390 A.D.) and the British Museum Additional ms. 12,056 (ab. 1420 A.D.) by Robert v. Fleischhacker, DR. PHIL. Part I.--Text. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$& SU7JMU0 \er beji fat fe l•ou7^dne3 of fo boon iny3te entro iwto fe liolowues of fat ofer boon / & non les schulde not* lacke bis nieuynge as fc scliuldre boones & fo bipe boones, )3ou niaist fynde sign.*iij 4 bow nianye boones ff/' be/i fe .ij. tretis, ^wbere scbal bo told [*if. lo, bk.] pleynlier fe anotainie of consiiuile membris of al fe bodi from fe beed to fe foot. A gristil is cold & drie, & is neiscbere fan a boon, & bardere fan 2nd 8 fe fleiscb, and i^i fe fleiscb be baf sixe belpmgis / fe firste, fat fat thej.™’ scbulde be a meene bitwene fe vttir ende of fe bard boon & fe ,i. neiscbe fleiscb / fe .ij. fat fe barde scbulde not birte fe neiscbe, .2. naineli m fe tyme of* compressioini, & in fe tyme of smyti«ge / fe 12 .iij* f^it fe eende of fe boones wbicbe fat be/i in fe ioyntis scbulden .3. baue a softere confutaciouri'- in ber ioyntis / fe fourfe, fat be scbulde -4. fullille fe office of fe boon to susteyne a brawne, meuynge a menibre fat baf noon boon, as fe oner lid of fe / fe fiffe: for it is -S- 10 nessessarie a gristil to ben i/i place, fat is nouit ful bard as fe frote bolle; for fe eende of fe frote bolle is gristeli / fo .vj. : for it is -6. nessessarie siwinie lynies to ban a sustentaciouw, and applicaciouw,^ fat is foldynge, to bo streyned & drawen abrod as fc nosefrillis & 20 fe gristile of fe eere. 2 coitfutacioun, erroneously for confricaciovn. See below. 3 ai^plicacunm. Head fete, & so7?ime fe7*e ben fat f(i roimdnesse of on bon iiiyite eiitre in Add. j\IS. to fe bolweiiesse of fe of^a-e bon A nafeles scbolde no^t lakken bys 12,0oG. ineflynge, ns fe scbuldcr bonys, & tbo bepe bonys. \)ou maiste fynde 24 bou many bonys f^^/'e ben in fe secimde tretys where scbal be tolde ])lenerlicbe—fe Anotainye of consitnile me/nbiys of alio ^fo body, [♦foi. loai frowi fe bed to fe fot. A grustyH ys cold & drye, ^ is nesscbero fe/iiie a bon, & bardere fawiie fe flescb, & in fe flescb batb \i 28 belpynges. ^ Ilelpynge fe grustel. Tbe ffurste fat fe?-c scbolde be a i\Ieiie” bytwene fe vttcj- ende of fe bard bon, & fe nesscb flescb. H )5e secnnde, fat fe barde scbolde noit hurt fe nesscbc, namlycbe, ill fe tyme of cowiprission, & in fe tyme of smytynge. H Tbo 32 fridde, fat fe ende of fe bonys, wbicbe fat ben in fe Iimttes scbolde ban a softere confricatiouw in here lunttes. H )?e iiij, fat be scbolde fulfille fe ollice of fe bon, to susteyne a brawne meff- yngc, a me??ibre fat baf now bon, as fe overe 1yd of fe ey^e. ^ ))e 3G V. for bis necessarie a grustyH to be*' in a place fat ys no^t ful bard, as fe frote bolle; ffor fe ende of fe frote bolle ys grustlye. II j)e vi. for it is necessarie some lymes to lian a sustcntacioim t'c a plicacioii?!, fat is a foldynge, to bo streyndo & drawe/i abrod, as fe 40 uese frylles & fe grustle of fe ere. * no^t above line.$