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As today is the anniversary of physician and paediatrician Thomas Phaer making his will on 12th August 1560, and he was known for some rather interesting remedies - find out about him here - I thought I'd share the July 2019 edition of Tudor Life magazine which focused on Tudor Medicine and Health...

Contents:

  • Childbirth in the Tudor Age by Sarah-Beth Watkins
  • Queen Mary I’s Illness and a Potential Diagnosis by Susan Abernethy
  • Causes of Death - Kriss Kross Quiz by Catherine Brooks
  • Ten things you didn’t know about Reginald Pole by Samantha Wilcoxson
  • Elizabeth I and the Crisis of 1562 by Roland Hui
  • Henry VIII, the last absolute monarch by Toni Mount
  • EXCLUSIVE: Weald and Downland Museum: A detailed visit by Ian Mulcahy
  • A Gate to Tudor Times: Member Spotlight featuring Laura Pearson
  • Tudor Life Editor’s Picks by Gareth Russell
  • Catherine Carey and all things Tudor an interview with Adrienne Dillard
  • BOOK REVIEWS: Among the wolves of Court & Anne of Cleves reviews by Charlie Fenton
  • Perseverance Furthers by Wendy J. Dunn
  • A Surfeit of Eggs by Rioghnach O’Geraghty
  • July’s on this day in Tudor History by Claire Ridgway



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All about Tudor Medicine and Health