Tyrrell, James (1642-1718)

Collection of holograph medical receipts, with extracts, on Divinity, Christology, politics, etc.: also some added medical receipts by another hand. In English and Latin.

Late 17th century

1 volume

Purchased 1932.

The compiler was a historian and political writer and a friend of John Locke [see the Dictionary of National Biography].

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

On the first leaf: 'Liber Jacobi Tyrrell'. A note on the contents of this volume by Edward Dowden [1843-1913] is pasted outside the upper cover.