Guild Book of the Barbers and Surgeons of York (British Library, Egerton MS 2572)

Discover the rich history of the York Guild with the "Guild Book of the Barbers and Surgeons of York," authored by Richard D. Wragg. Published by the York Medieval Press in 2021, this hardback edition spans 382 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of secular manuscripts and medieval medical texts linked to the esteemed guild and its members. Dive into the fascinating world of medieval medicine and surgery, where you will uncover the practices, beliefs, and societal roles of barbers and surgeons in York. This book is an essential addition for historians, medical professionals, and anyone interested in the intersection of history and medicine. Enhance your library with this insightful volume that sheds light on the legacy of the York Guild.