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In 1767 Licentiates of the Royal College of Physicians established the Society of Collegiate Physicians, a dissentient body agitating for a change in the College rules. Fellows were not to be admitted to its membership. The Society wound up in 1798.
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GB 0113 MS-COLLP 1767-1798 fonds 1 item Society of Collegiate Physicians
In 1767 Licentiates of the Royal College of Physicians established the Society of Collegiate Physicians, a dissentient body agitating for a change in the College rules. Fellows were not to be admitted to its membership. The Society wound up in 1798.
Purchased at Messrs. Sotheby's, March 21, 1895.
Minute book of the Society of Collegiate Physicians, 1767-1798.
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Open for consultation, unless otherwise indicated.
All requests should be referred to the Archivist.
English
Available at the Royal College of Physicians.
Imported from the RCP's Adlib catalogue; edited by Sarah Drewery.
Sources: 'The Siege of Warwick Lane:
Together with A Brief History of the Society of Collegiate Physicians (1767-1798)' by Lloyd G Stevenson , Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences , Volume VII, Number 2, pp. 105-121.
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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Purchased at Messrs. Sotheby's, March 21, 1895.
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Minute book of the Society of Collegiate Physicians, 1767-1798.
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Open for consultation, unless otherwise indicated.
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All requests should be referred to the Archivist.
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- English
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- Latin
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English
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Available at the Royal College of Physicians.
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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