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Egerton MS 2065
- Record Id:
- 040-001982996
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001982995
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000116.0x0001f3
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2065
- Title:
- CURATIONUM Historicarum et Empiricarum, in certis locis et notis personis expertarum et probatarum, libellus
- Scope & Content:
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A selection of medical cases noted in his practice by John Hall, M.D., of Stratford-on-Avon, husband of Susannah, the daughter of Shakspeare; 1629-1636. Autograph. Index at ff 123-129. The case of his wife is entered at f. 10, and his own at f. 76 b. In the latter he states his age at 57 in the year 1632. An English translation was published by Dr. James Cooke with the title: "Select Observations on English Bodies: or Cures both Empericall and Historicall performed on very eminent Persons in desperate Diseases. Printed for John Sherley," 1657, 8vo. Prescriptions, notes of cases, etc., are added in another hand [Dr. Cooke's?] in the latter part of the volume; and, at f. 113 b, some observations on the Hebrew letters. The name of James Cooke is written on the flyleaf. Paper. Small Octavo.
Medicine: Case-book of John Hall: 1622-1636.
John Hall, MD, son-in-law of Shakespeare: Medical case-book: 1622-1636.
Dr James Cooke: Prescriptions, notes of cases: 17th cent.
includes:
- f. 10 Susannah Hall, daughter of Shakespeare, wife of Dr John Hall: Medical case, by Dr. Hall: circ. 1622-1630.
- f. 113 b Dr James Cooke: Observations on the Hebrew alphabet: 17th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Egerton Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001982995
040-001982996 - Is part of:
- Egerton MS 2065-2073 : Farnborough Fund
Egerton MS 2065 : CURATIONUM Historicarum et Empiricarum, in certis locis et notis personis expertarum et probatarum, libellus - Hierarchy:
- 032-001982995[0001]/040-001982996
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Egerton MS 2065-2073
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Egerton_MS_2065 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1629
- End Date:
- 1636
- Date Range:
- 1629-1636
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Custodial History:
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Dr James Cooke: Owned: in 1657.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)