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Rye, Catherine. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Rye, Catherine
- Rye, Catherine
- Date:
- 1786
- Reference:
- MS.4322
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
About this work
Description
Her receipt Book. A collection of cookery and medical receipts. On the third leaf before the end of the cookery receipts 'Finished by Mrs. George Rye June 14th, 1787. Darling Hall'. The medical receipts begin at the other end of the volume, on the first leaf of which is inscribed: 'Mrs. George Rye May 29th 1786' and below 'Catherine Rye her receipt Book dated in the year 1786'. 'Domina Rye ejus liber' beneath this seems to be by a different hand.
Publication/Creation
1786
Physical description
1 volume 2 bl. ll. + 38 ll. + 70 bl ll. + 24 ll. 4to. 20 × 161/2 cm. Original calf binding, damaged.
Contributors
Acquisition note
Purchased 1931.
Biographical note
George Rye of Ryecourt co. Cork married Catherine, daughter of Sir Robert Warren [1723-1811] of Warren's Court co. Cork in 1784.
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).
Location of duplicates
Microfilm reference: AMS/MF/217.
Ownership note
From the John Hodgkin Collection of Cookery-books.
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Where to find it
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Identifiers
Accession number
- 73731