The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:81]: Case of Lady Frances Erskine (Areskine), whose chronic condition is being treated with regular applications of artificial bath water to her swollen limbs.
Documents in this case
2 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:438] |
Letter 'For the Right Honble Lady Frances Areskine [Erskine]'. Discusses external treatment with artificial Bath water pumped onto the arm and chest. The recipe for artificial Bath water mentioned as enclosed "on the other page' has been identified as Letter ID:448. | 1 August 1771 | |||
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[DOC ID:448] |
Recipe for artificial Bath water for Lady Frances Erskine. Identified as the text of an enclosure sent with Letter ID:438. | 1? August? 1771? | |||
These documents contain one or more that share the same date. We have manually applied an order based on what we know.
People involved in this case
3 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 225] | Lady Frances Erskine (Areskine) |
| [PERS ID: 729] | Dr Meysey (Moysey) |
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 | Erskine | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
Places and role of place
2 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 | Erskine | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
