Clerke, Mary

  • Clerke, Mary
Date:
c. 1700
Reference:
MS.1662
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Clerke, Mary. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Collection of cookery, medical and other receipts. On the first leaf 'Mary Clerke her Booke'. The first three leaves and the last leaf contain medical receipts and titles of religious books, written by an early 17th cent. hand, perhaps that of Mrs. Barbara Dicke, whose signature is found on the verso of the last leaf.

Publication/Creation

c. 1700

Physical description

1 volume 38 ll. + 80 bl. ll. + 1 l. 4to. 19 x 141/2 cm. Original calf-gilt binding, stamped on both covers in gold with a lion rampant crowned, within a lozenge.

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Acquisition note

Purchased 1928.

Location of duplicates

Microfilm reference: AMS/MF/225.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

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  • 73571