The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:509]: Case of the poet Mrs Jane Gomeldon who is prescribed various medicines, including a diaphoretic and volatile oil to clear her sinuses.
Documents in this case
3 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:316] |
Reply 'For Mrs Gomeldon'; three recipes. | July? 1775? | |||
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[DOC ID:314] |
Reply 'For Mrs Gomeldon of Newcastle', recommending 'volatile oil' and a perpetual blister | 9 July 1775 | |||
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[DOC ID:325] |
Reply 'For Mrs [Jane] Gomeldon', including a recipe for ointment to be applied below each nostril. | 25? August? 1775 | |||
People involved in this case
3 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 1481] | Captain Forbes |
| [PERS ID: 1437] | Mrs Jane Gomeldon (of Newcastle) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
2 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 | Newcastle upon Tyne | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
3 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 | Destination of Letter | Newcastle upon Tyne | North-East | England | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Newcastle upon Tyne | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
