French Pox, Bloody Flux and Other Historical Illnesses

Reading the Past
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Let’s add to our history glossary series and take a look at the illnesses of the past…

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Images (from Wikimedia Commons, unless otherwise stated):

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Mary I "healing" scrofula by touch. A 16th-century illustration by the Queen's miniaturist Levina Teerlinc from Queen Mary's manual for blessing cramp rings and touching for Evil.

Charles II touching a patient for the king's evil. Engraving by R. White in Adenochoiradelogia. Thomas Browne, published London 1684.

Portrait of Queen Anne from the studio of John Closterman (c.1702, based on a work of c.1702). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Photograph of a Timpani set-up. Uploaded to Wikimedia by Flamurai (2005).

Quoted texts:

Sections from Henry VI part II.

Tampa, M., Sarbu, I., Matei, C., Benea, V., & Georgescu, S. R. (2014). Brief history of syphilis. Journal of medicine and life, 7(1), 4–10.

William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, Act V, Scene iii

Nicholas Sander, The Rise and Growth of the Anglican Schism; p.25


Also consulted, were:


Other relevant entries from The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online.

OED online.

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