 I myself have been a frequent eye-witness of many hundreds of cures performed by his Majesty's Touch alone, without any assistance of chirurgery ; and those, many of them, such as had tired out the endeavors of able chirurgeons before they came thither.  The Archaeological Journal - Page 1961853Full view - About this book
 | 1831 - 738 pages
...First, and also sergeant- surgeoir. to Charles the Second, after the Restoration. I myself,' he says, ' have been a frequent eyewitness of many hundreds of...and those, many of them such as had tired out the endeavours of able chirurgcons, before they came hither.' Charles the Second, within a certain number... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 pages
...science and respectability, under whose immediate inspection they were performed, and who has " himself been a frequent eye-witness of many hundreds of cures performed by his majesty's touch alone." The honourable Daine Barrington, in his observations on the more ancient statutes, inserts what he... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 788 pages
...strong and unequivocal terms : ' I myaelf have been a frequent eye-witness of many hundreds of cupés performed by his Majesty's touch alone, without any...; and those many of them such as had tired out the endeavours of able Chirurgeons before they came thither. It were endless to recite what I myself have... | |
 | Samuel Pegge - 1818 - 464 pages
...the subject of the Royal Touch he delivers himself in the following strong and unequivocal terms : ' I myself have been a frequent eye-witness of many...Chirurgery; and those many of them such as had tired put the endeavours of able Proclamations *. One is dated soon after his Accession, in 1621 -f-; another... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...were living and had seen it done by three generations of Kings without the signe of the Cross ? — I myself have been a frequent eye-witness of many hundreds of cures performed by his Majestie's touch alone, and those many of them such as had tired out the endeavours of able chirurgeons... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...were living and had seen it done by three generations of Kings without the signe of the Cross ? — I myself have been a frequent eye-witness of many hundreds of cures performed by his Majestie's touch alone, and those many of them such as had tired out the endeavours of able chirurgeons... | |
 | 1824 - 216 pages
...other proof than the great concourse of strumous persons to Whitehall, and the success they find in it. I myself have been a frequent eye-witness of many...and those, many of them, such as had tired out the endeavours of able cbirurgeons before they came thither. It were endless to reçue 138 • what I myself... | |
 | 950 pages
...Charles the First, in one of his " Chirnrgical Treatises," states — " I myself have been a freqnent eye-witness of many hundreds of cures performed by...his majesty's touch alone, without any assistance of chirurgy." When Charles was in the hands of the army at Holmby House, the people flocked to him to... | |
 | 1828 - 488 pages
...his "Surgery," voL t b. 4, chap. 1, says, " I myself have ben a frequent eye-witness of many hundred] of cures performed by his majesty's touch alone, without any assistance of chiruigery ; and those, many of them, such as had tired out the endeavours of ablechirurgeons before... | |
 | John Douglas (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1832 - 266 pages
...profession made him less liable to imposition. What then does he say ? "I myself" (these are his words) " have been a frequent eyewitness of many hundreds "...and those, " many of them, such as had tired out the endea" vours of able chirurgeons before they came thither. " It were endless to recite what I myself... | |
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