The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3686] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Sir Bryan Burrel (Burrell of Broom Park, Alnwick) (Patient) / September? 1773? / (Outgoing)
Recipe titled 'For Bryan Burrel Esqr Bromee [Brome] park near Alnwick Northumberland'. A later annotation (possibly added in the nineteenth century), links this recipe to page 40 in the same volume which is Document ID:3621, and concerns the same patient.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 3686 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/4/11 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | September? 1773? |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Machine copy |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | Yes |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Recipe titled 'For Bryan Burrel Esqr Bromee [Brome] park near Alnwick Northumberland'. A later annotation (possibly added in the nineteenth century), links this recipe to page 40 in the same volume which is Document ID:3621, and concerns the same patient. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:253] |
Case of Mr Bryan Burrel [Burrell], a longer-term patient who is following a regimen and is prescribed a diaphoretic for suppressed perspiration. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:1] | Author | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:1256] | Patient | Sir Bryan Burrel (Burrell of Broom Park, Alnwick) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Destination of Letter | Broome Park | Alnwick | North-East | England | Europe | inferred |
Normalized Text
For Bryan Burrel Esquire Bromee park
near Alnwick Northumberland
Take five ounces of Rose Water, two ounces of pure Cinnnamon, an ounce of Syrup of orange peel, and seven grains of Tartar Emetic. Label: Diaphoretic Mixture a table Spoonfull for a dose half an hour before going to bed.
Diplomatic Text
For Bryan Burrel Esqr. Bromee park
near Alnwick Northumberland
℞ Aq. rosar. ℥v. Cinnam. Simpl. ℥ij
Syr. e cort aurant. ℥i Tart. emet. gr. viij
ℳ. Sig. Diaphoretic Mixture a table
Spoonfull for a dose half an hour before going
to bed
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