Observations on the rise and progress of the medical art in the British Empire containing remarks on medical literature and a view of a Bibliographia medicinae britannicae / by William Royston.

  • Royston, William.
Date:
1808
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    Danes, and the Normans. On the pro- gress of the art from the Norman con- quest to the time of Linacre, and the founding of the College of Physicians : a period in which lived Joannes Egidius; Richardus, Gilbertus, and Alphredus An- glicus; Nicolas Ferenham, Hugh de Eve- sham, Roger Franks, John Estwode, William Grisaunt, Bartholomew Glan- viile, William de Holme, Simon Breodun, John Ardern, Henry Daniel, Richard Kennet, Nicolas Hortesham, John Mar- felde, and John of Gaddesden; men of eminence and high repute in their pro- fession as practitioners; and as authors neither devoid of ingenuity nor industry. The Rosa Anglica, the laborious work de Rerum Proprietatihus, and the chirur- gical treatises of John Ardern remain as testimonies at least of their industry, and to elucidate the state of science iit that rude age. With the memoirs and biographical