F.W. Cock: translation of William Munk's "Marvodia: being an account of the last illness of James I..."
- Munk, William, 1816-1898
- Date:
- 1933
- Reference:
- MS.3650
- Part of:
- Waylett, William (1728-1815), Surgeon Apothecary and Man Midwife, Lydd, Kent, and Cock, Frederick William (1858-1943), MD, Antiquary
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Description
The last illness and post-mortem examination of James 1st: translated from the Latin as printed in the history of the Marwood Family (Marvodia) 1885 by the late William Munk ... Translated by F. William Cock, M.D., F.S.A. April 1933. Translator's holograph 'Rough draft' and '1st MS. Revise', etc. The last 4 ll. contain extracts from 17th cent. court records relating to the illness and death of James I.
Publication/Creation
1933
Physical description
1 volume 1 l. + 9 ff., 2 ll. + 15 ff. + 6 ff. + 4 ll. folio. v.s. Unbound. The 'Rough draft' is incomplete. There are 8 odd proof-sheets with the translator's holograph corrections.
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Acquisition note
Purchased at Sotheby's 8/5/1944, Lot 248 (part).
Finding aids
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).
Ownership note
From the Cock Papers.
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- 92712