Index.
Abernethy, John, [206-208], [266]
Advertisements, Curious, [155-159]
Ague, Charms for, [240-241]
Akenside, Mark, [109-111]
Andrews, William, Barber-Surgeons, [1-7];
Touching for King’s Evil, [8-23];
Assaying Meat and Drink, [24-31]
Anne, Queen, [18-19]
Assay Cups, [30-31]
Assaying Meat and Drink, [24-31]
Atkins, Dr. H., [264]
Axon, W. E. A., The Doctor in the time of Pestilence, [125-139]
Banks, Mrs. G. Linnæus, Some Old Doctors, [192-208]
Barber-Surgeons, [1-7]
Barber’s Pole, [6], [35]
Bicycle, [23]
Birmingham town’s book, [15]
Bisley, [15]
Bishop, hanged, [167]
Bishop and Williams, body-snatchers, [171-177]
Blackmore, R. D., [118]
Blackmore, Dr., [111-113]
Black Art, [45]
Bleeding, [7], [216]
Blood, Circulation of the, [195]
Blood in windows, [2]
Boke of Jhon Caius, [127]
Booker, Rev. Dr., on small-pox, [163-164]
Bossy, a quack, [149]
Brown, Dr. John, [115]
Brown, Sir Thomas, [123], [124], [253-258], [278], [283]
Bruce, King Robert the, [209]
Buddhism, [67-68]
Bulleyn, Dr., quoted, [219]
Burke and Hare, [168]
Burkers and Body-Snatchers, [167-180]
Burning for disease, [46]
Burton’s “Anatomy of Melancholy,” [259-260]
Byron quoted, [187]
Campbell, Dr., [276], [278]
Cancer, Curious treatment for, [222]
Carriages, [22-23]
Celestials and medicine, [58-61]
Chalmers, John, M.D., [115]
Charms, [43-44], [52]
Chaucer’s Doctor of Physic, [70-75]
Chester in plague time, [133-135];
Touching at, [17]
Cholera, Reminiscences of, [181-191]
Circulation of the blood, [195]
Colic, Charm for, [248]
Cooper, Sir Astley, [170], [179], [268]
Coryat, [141]
Cramp, Charm, [52];
Strange cure for, [249]
Croydon, Cholera at, [185-186], [190]
Crusade, [209]
Cumming, Dr. W. F., [114-115]
Cupping, [217]
Curious prescriptions, [226]
Dickens, Charles, Satires by, [65-66]
Dickens’ Doctors, [90-101]
Dimsdale, Dr., [264]
Disinfectants in sticks, [33]
Disputes between surgeons and barbers, [5]
Doctor in the time of Pestilence, [125-139]
Doctors Shakespeare Knew, [76-89]
Dog bites, [242]
Douglas, Sir James, [209]
Doyle, Dr. Conan, [118]
“Drunk by George,” [270]
Ecclesfield, [16]
Edward the Confessor, [8-9]
Egyptians and Magic, [57-58]
Elizabeth, Queen, at dinner, [28-29]
Erysipelas, [243]
Eskimo Medicine Men, [61-63]
Faith Cures, [42]
Famous Literary Doctors, [102-124]
Fees, London, [273-274]
Food taken in fear, [24]
Freind, John, [196]
Frost, Thomas, Dickens’ Doctors, [90-101].
Mountebanks and Medicine, [140-152].
The Strange Fight with the Small-pox, [153-166].
Burkers and Body-Snatchers, [167-180].
Reminiscences of the Cholera, [181-191]
Galen, [120]
Gallows, superstitions respecting, [249]
Gild, Barbers’, [2]
Gold-headed Cane, [32-41]
Grave-mould, [45]
Greatrake, Valentine, [82]
Great Plague of London, [136-139]
Hall, Dr., [88-89]
Harvey, Wm., [194-196]
Heart of Bruce, [210]
Hentzner in England, [28]
Hill, Sir John, [114]
Hodges, Dr., [137]
Holbein, Picture by, [3]
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, [106-108]
How our Fathers were Physicked, [216-233]
Hunter, John, [198]
Hunter, William, [199]
Hunterian Museum, [205]
Jaundice, [251]
Jenner, [159-162]
Johnston, Arthur, [122-123]
Johnson, Dr., touched for the evil, [18-19]
Kerr, Dr., [275]
Langford, J. A., LL.D., How our Fathers were Physicked, [216]
Latimer on Mercenary Physicians, [260]
Lee Penny, [209-215]
Lettsom, J. C., [35], [263]
Liver, eating human, [51]
Lockhart, Sir Simon, [211-213]
Lotteries, [151]
Lover, Samuel, [282]
Macbeth, quoted, [9]
Mashonaland, Credulity in, [63-65]
Magic and Medicine, [42-69]
Manchester in plague time, [135-136]
Mead, Dr., [265]
Medical Folk Lore, [234-251]
Medical Students, [97-98]
Merry Andrew, [141-151]
Mercenary Physicians, [260]
Metals and precious stones used, [218]
Mountebanks and Medicine, [140-152]
Mouse, roasted, prescribed, [221]
Moir, D. M., [116-118]
Montagu, Lady May, [153-154], [162]
Monks as surgeons, [1];
forbidden to bleed, [2]
Newcastle-on-Tyne, Siege of, [213]
Nicholson, John, Medical Folk-Lore, [234-251]
North American Indian medicine men, [52-56]
O’Brien, Giant, [202]
Of Physicians and their Fees, [252-283]
Parliament, Folly of, [223]
Phillips, John, [111]
Pilgrim’s Staff, [32]
Planetary Influence, [250]
Plantagenent kings touching for the evil, [10]
Pontefract Castle, [27]
Pole, Barber’s, [6]
Preston records, [17]
Radcliffe’s cane, [33]
Rain-water doctor, [261]
Reminiscences of the Cholera, [181-191]
Revolting prescriptions, [225]
Richardson, Sir B. W., [202], [204]
Rings from hinges of coffins, [249]
Robinson, Tom, M.D., The Gold-headed Cane, [32-41]
Rochester, Earl of, [144]
Rheumatism, [238]
Sacrificing for disease, [47-49]
Skull, Human, Medical uses, [227]
Small-pox, Old receipt for, [72]
Smith, Sydney, Witty remark, [261]
Some Old Doctors, [192-208]
St. Agnes’ Eve, [241]
Stark, Dr., [280-281]
Statute of Labourers, [124-125]
Strange Stories, [262]
Strange Story of the Fight with the Small Pox, [153-166]
Stuart kings touching for the evil, [12-14]
Suicide’s skull, Drinking from, [50]
Symington, A. J., Of Physicians and their Fees, [252-283]
Tooth-drawing, [5]
Thompson, W. H., Chaucer’s Doctor of Physic, [70-75]
Thurlow, Lord, on Barbers and Surgeons, [6]
Thompson, Sir Henry, [115]
Tobacco, Poet’s Praise of, [111]
Tournament, [186]
Toothache, Folk-lore of, [235-237], [249]
Toad, [227]
Touching for the King’s Evil, [8-23]
Touch-pieces, [11], [20-21]
Terling, Essex, [15]
Tudor Kings touching for the Evil, [11]
Verney Family, [229-233]
Visiting Patients, [22-23]
Wall, A. H., Doctors Shakespeare Knew, [76-89]
Walters, Cuming, Magic and Medicine, [42-69];
Famous Literary Doctors, [102-124]
Warren, Samuel, [116]
Warts, Charms for, [247]
Whooping cough, [244-246]
Wig, [35]
William III. refuses to touch, [18]
Winchester, Mountebank at, [147-148]
Witchcraft, [49-50], [242]
York records, [16-17]
Zulu doctors, [65]
Footnotes:
[1] “Chester in the Plantagenet and Tudor Periods,” by Rupert H. Morris, 1894, pp. 78-79.
[2] The Asclepiad, Vol. viii.
[3] Act ii., sc. 2.
[4] Dyer’s English Folk Lore, p. 156.
[5] Dyer’s English Folk Lore, p. 158.
[6] Records of York Castle, p. 230.