The Cullen Project | [Case ID:1591]: Case of Dr Percy, Bishop of Dromore, who experiences a strange sensation in his head when he lies on one side which can lead to a complete 'loss of his faculties'.

[Case ID:1591]: Case of Dr Percy, Bishop of Dromore, who experiences a strange sensation in his head when he lies on one side which can lead to a complete 'loss of his faculties'.

Documents in this case

5 document(s) found in this case.

DOC ID	Summary	Date
[DOC ID:2272]	Letter from J. Heysham, concerning the case of Dr Percy, Bishop of Dromore, and giving a report on the progress of Mrs Langton.	20 May 1783

[DOC ID:4634]	Reply to Dr Heysham concerning Dr Percy.	24 May 1783

[DOC ID:2287]	Letter from John Heysham, concerning the case of Thomas Percy, the Bishop of Dromore and an unnamed female patient with Diabates. He also asks when Cullen will produce his expected research into diabetes.	25 July 1783

[DOC ID:4681]	Reply to Dr Heysham concerning Dr Percy.	6 August 1783

[DOC ID:3365]	'Advice for the Reverend Mr Percy', June 1788. Draft letter by Cullen, giving directions for an unnamed male patient with gout. Written on the reverse of scraps of used paper, one of which is a note from Dr Monro and another of which is dated June 1788, possibly giving the approximate date of this draft.Mint close is the place of writing, but in some of the scraps, Mint Close is the destination.	June 1788

People involved in this case

10 found.

PERS ID	Full Name
[PERS ID: 3095]
[PERS ID: 694]	Miss Brown
[PERS ID: 1]	Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 544]	Dr Henry Cullen (Harry, Dr Henry, "the young doctor" )
[PERS ID: 4356]	Dr Gregory
[PERS ID: 477]	Dr John Heysham
[PERS ID: 4350]	Mrs Langton
[PERS ID: 89]	Professor Alexander Monro (secundus; Munro )
[PERS ID: 2191]	Mrs Moodie (Moody)
[PERS ID: 4351]	Dr Thomas Percy (Bishop of Dromore)

Unique Places linked to this Case

8 found.

Type	Specific Place	Village/Town/City (aka)	Region	Country	Continent	Confidence
Specific	Cullen's House / Mint Close	Edinburgh	Edinburgh and East	Scotland	Europe	certain
Place		Carlisle	North-West	England	Europe	certain
Place		Edinburgh	Edinburgh and East	Scotland	Europe	certain
Country				Ireland	Europe	certain
Place		Bristol	South-West	England	Europe	certain
Place		Dromore	North Ireland	Ireland	Europe	certain
Specific	Bristow Street / Bristo Street	Edinburgh	Edinburgh and East	Scotland	Europe	certain
Specific	Ormiston Hill	Kirknewton	East Highlands	Scotland	Europe	certain

Places and role of place

13 found.

Type	Role	Specific Place	Village/Town/City (aka)	Region	Country	Continent	Confidence
Specific	Place of Writing	Cullen's House / Mint Close	Edinburgh	Edinburgh and East	Scotland	Europe	certain
Place	Place of Writing		Carlisle	North-West	England	Europe	certain
Place	Destination of Letter		Edinburgh	Edinburgh and East	Scotland	Europe	certain
Place	Destination of Letter		Carlisle	North-West	England	Europe	inferred
Specific	Mentioned / Other	Cullen's House / Mint Close	Edinburgh	Edinburgh and East	Scotland	Europe	certain
Place	Mentioned / Other		Edinburgh	Edinburgh and East	Scotland	Europe	certain
Place	Mentioned / Other		Carlisle	North-West	England	Europe	certain
Country	Mentioned / Other				Ireland	Europe	certain
Place	Mentioned / Other		Bristol	South-West	England	Europe	certain
Place	Mentioned / Other		Dromore	North Ireland	Ireland	Europe	certain
Specific	Mentioned / Other	Bristow Street / Bristo Street	Edinburgh	Edinburgh and East	Scotland	Europe	certain
Specific	Mentioned / Other	Ormiston Hill	Kirknewton	East Highlands	Scotland	Europe	certain
Place	Place of Handstamp		Carlisle	North-West	England	Europe	certain