Cullen

The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

 

[Case ID:1366]: Case of the mother of Dr Worthington, whose numerous symptoms are attributed to gout.

Documents in this case

2 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:1963] 
Letter from Richard Worthington, a former pupil of Cullen's, concerning the case of his mother.12 January 1781
 
[DOC ID:1076] 
Letter to Dr Worthington regarding his mother, whose complaints 'both now and formerly I take to be entirely gouty'. Letter ends abruptly with 'When I had got thus far I am called to the Country (to see Lord Hopetoun)'. 18 January 1781
 

People involved in this case

4 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 703] Earl John Hope (Lord Hopetoun, 2nd Earl of Hopetoun)
[PERS ID: 3947] Dr Richard Worthington
[PERS ID: 3948] Mrs Worthington

Unique Places linked to this Case

4 found.

TypeSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
SpecificCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Place Wrexham North Wales Wales Europe certain
Place Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Place Chester North-West England Europe certain

Places and role of place

5 found.

TypeRoleSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
SpecificPlace of WritingCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
PlacePlace of Writing Wrexham North Wales Wales Europe certain
PlaceDestination of Letter Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
PlaceDestination of Letter Wrexham North Wales Wales Europe inferred
PlacePlace of Handstamp Chester North-West England Europe certain