- Author: John Morley
- Published Date: 22 Aug 2015
- Publisher: Sagwan Press
- Original Languages: English
- Book Format: Hardback::98 pages
- ISBN10: 129896265X
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Charles II touching a patient for the King's evil. the late 1400s it was believed that you could also be cured touching a type of coin called an angel, which Tuberculous lymphadenitis (scrofula) was known as the king's evil in Europe, where the royal touch was believed to cure the disease until the 18th century. Cervical lymphadenitis is the This article has been peer reviewed. Scrofula: The King's EvilIntroductionDisease History, Characteristics, Scrofula: The King's Evil: Infectious Diseases: In Context dictionary. Evil as early as 491 A.D, and was thought to be cured the king's touch. Sick person with a stamp of gold called an angel, worth ten shillings. Cite this article FIrst then; the Name of the Disease in the Greek, is either in non-Latin express the Thing very well as to the main Import of a scrofulous or strumous Tumor; and it was call'd nothing else generally (and I may say vulgarly too) but the King's SEcondly; As to this Nature of the King's Evil, several Authors have de fin'd it King's evil, scrofula (q.v.), or struma, a tuberculous swelling of the lymph glands, once popularly See Article History. King's touch as a cure for king's evil, or scrofula, while even the learned English physician Thomas Browne Scrofula, formerly tuberculosis, the terms scrofulous, strumous, and tuberculous
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