IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0113 MS-BATHT
Held at: Royal College of Physicians
Title: BATHURST, Sir Thomas (1622-1688)
Date(s): [1640s]-[1680s]
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 volume
Name of creator(s): Bathurst | Sir | Thomas | 1622-1688 | physician
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Sir Thomas Bathurst was born in 1622. He qualified as a Doctor of Medicine (MD), from the University of Leyden (Leiden) 2 July 1659. He was incorporated at Oxford on 17 March 1661, and was admitted a candidate of the Royal College of Physicians on 25 June 1662.
He was later knighted, and it is thought made a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, although evidence of his admission has not been found (Munk's Roll, vol. I, p.306). Bathurst died in 1688.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Medical formulary, [1640s]-[1680s]. Includes collection of medical receipts in Bathurst's handwriting, and notes on Homer, Xenophon, and the Bible, mid-late C17th
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: Latin
System of arrangement:
Conditions governing access:
Unrestricted
Conditions governing reproduction:
All requests should be referred to the Archivist
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:
Accruals:
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Provenance of the collection is unknown
ALLIED MATERIALS
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Existence and location of copies:
Related material:
Notebook belonging to Bathurst, c.1660, held at the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. See National Register of Archives for details.
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Source: The Roll of the Royal College of Physicians of London; Comprising Biographical Sketches, 1518-1700, William Munk (London, 1878) [Munk's Roll, vol. I, pp.305-6]; Historical Manuscripts Commission On-Line National Register of Archives.
Compiled by Katharine Williams
Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997
Date(s) of descriptions: Compiled March 2003; Modified September 2003