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In this study of Anglo-Norman medical prescriptions (in Latin, French and Middle English) six major collections comprising over 1000 receipts are analyzed. The long historical introduction presents an account of popular medicine in the period 1100-1300. Full botanical glossaries are provided and give a comprehensive picture of the materia medica of the 13th century. This study complements Plant Names of Medieval England by showing which plants were used and for what purposes.
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In this study of Anglo-Norman medical prescriptions (in Latin, French and Middle English) six major collections comprising over 1000 receipts are analyzed. The long historical introduction presents an account of popular medicine in the period 1100-1300. Full botanical glossaries are provided and give a comprehensive picture of the materia medica of the 13th century. This study complements Plant Names of Medieval England by showing which plants were used and for what purposes.