Brewster, William (1665-1715) physician, of Hereford

Licence to practise medicine throughout England, issued to William Brewster, Bachelor of Medicine, by the University of Oxford. Produced in Oxford.

17 December 1692

1 volume Membrane. 235 × 325 mm., 1 f., with pendant seal.

Christie's South Kensington, 17 Oct. 1986, lot 57.

Cf. F C Morgan, 'Dr William Brewster of Hereford (1665-1715), a benefactor to libraries', Medical History 1964, 8: 137-148.

Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).