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Royal College of Physicians

ETHEREGE, George (b 1518)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0113 MS-ETHEG

Held at: Royal College of Physicians

Title: ETHEREGE, George (b 1518)

Date(s): 1588

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 1 item

Name of creator(s): Etherege | George | b 1518

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

George Etherege (b 1518): see A Memorial of George Edrych and his friends in our College, 1518-1588, by Sir Norman Moore.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Author's manuscript of 'Observationes medicamentorum' comprising short comments on various passages of Paulus Aegineta.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English, Latin and Greek

System of arrangement:

Single item

Conditions governing access:

Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

All requests should be referred to the Archivist.

Physical characteristics:

The MS is bound in vellum, and has on each side a shield with the arms of Queen Elizabeth I.

Finding aids:

Available at the Royal College of Physicians.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Presented to Sir Walter Mildmay in 1588; came to belong to the Earl of Westmoreland, who died in 1859.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Bequeathed to the College by Dr Frank Payne, 1928.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Imported from the RCP's Adlib catalogue; edited by Sarah Drewery.

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: Aug 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Medical sciences

Personal names
Aegineta | Paulus | [625-690] | Byzantine Greek physician x Paul of Aegina

Corporate names

Places