The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:857]: Case of the Reverend Mr Henry Elliot of Fowberry who suffers from a bad stoamch, 'heats' and other 'nervous' symptoms which are exaccerbated by the loss of his wife.
Documents in this case
8 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:4086]  |
Reply, 'Mr Turnbull Surgeon at Wooler C. Mr & Mrs Elliot'. Mrs Elliot has a chronic catarrhal cough, diarrhœa and menstrual problems. Her husband Rev Henry Elliot is 'threatened with a rupture'. | 16 May 1777 | |||
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[DOC ID:1416] |
Letter from Henry Elliott of Fowberry, concerning the case of his wife. Document 1415 was likely originally enclosed with this. | 9 June 1777 | |||
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[DOC ID:1598] |
Letter from H. Elliott in Fowberry, concerning his own case, which has been worsened by the death of his wife. | 11 December 1778 | |||
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[DOC ID:4352] |
Reply 'For the Revd Mr Elliot.', written to Henry Elliot himself, briefly commenting on the difficulty of 'removing disorders brought on by grief' and his continued care under local practitioner Mr Pringle. | 19 December 1778 | |||
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[DOC ID:3268] |
Letter from Henry Elliot, describing his own case and listing the medicines that Cullen had previously prescribed for him. | 24 November 1787 | |||
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[DOC ID:5573] |
Letter concerning the Revd. Mr. Elliot. Poor copy. | 30 November 1787 | |||
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[DOC ID:3574] |
Letter from Reverend Henry Elliott on his own case, written on the recommendation of Dr Sharp and Mr Cockayne. | 14 August 1789 | |||
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[DOC ID:5873] |
Reply to the Revd. Henry Elliot. | 17 August 1789 | |||
People involved in this case
10 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1991] | Dr |
| [PERS ID: 1995] | Mr B M Adamson |
| [PERS ID: 1937] | Mr Armstrong |
| [PERS ID: 2833] | Mr William Cokayne (Cocayne) |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 1216] | Reverend Henry Elliot (Elliott, of Beadnell and Bamburgh; at Fowberry, nr. Belford (Northumberland)) |
| [PERS ID: 1939] | Mrs Elliott (Elliot) |
| [PERS ID: 2217] | Mr E Pringle (of Belford) |
| [PERS ID: 1940] | Dr John Sharp |
| [PERS ID: 2837] | Mr William Turnbull |
Unique Places linked to this Case
5 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Specific | Fowberry Tower | Bamburgh | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Wooler | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Belford | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
7 found.
| Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Specific | Place of Writing | Fowberry Tower | Bamburgh | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Wooler | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Destination of Letter | Fowberry Tower | Bamburgh | North-East | England | Europe | inferred |
| Place | Therapeutic Recommendation | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Belford | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
