A Free And Impartial Enquiry Into The Antiquity And Efficacy Of Touching For The Cure Of The King's Evil
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A Free And Impartial Enquiry Into The Antiquity And Efficacy Of Touching For The Cure Of The King's Evil, written by William Beckett, delves into the historical practice of the royal touch as a supposed cure for scrofula, also known as the King's Evil. This work, presented as a series of letters, explores the perceived antiquity and efficacy of this ritual. One letter is addressed to Dr. Steigertahl, and the other to Sir Hans Sloane. Beckett's enquiry provides insight into the beliefs and medical practices of the time, offering a valuable resource for those interested in medical history, folkl...
A Free And Impartial Enquiry Into The Antiquity And Efficacy Of Touching For The Cure Of The King's Evil, written by William Beckett, delves into the historical practice of the royal touch as a supposed cure for scrofula, also known as the King's Evil. This work, presented as a series of letters, explores the perceived antiquity and efficacy of this ritual. One letter is addressed to Dr. Steigertahl, and the other to Sir Hans Sloane. Beckett's enquiry provides insight into the beliefs and medical practices of the time, offering a valuable resource for those interested in medical history, folklore, and the intersection of royal power and popular belief. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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