Cultures of the Body, Medical Regimen, and Physic at the Tudor Court
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posted on 2012-12-11, 14:25 authored by Elizabeth T. HurrenThe chapter examines the role of heraldry, household medicine, and females who doctored their large families whilst at the Tudor Court. New research explores medical regimen and physic which was central to birthing rites for all courtiers connected to the Privy Chamber of Henry VIII. These medical cultures of the body underpinned nobility and the authority of a Royal birthright in Tudor times.
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Hurren, Elizabeth T., Cultures of the Body, Medical Regimen, and Physic at the Tudor Court, 'Henry VIII and the Court: Art, Politics and Performance', edited by Betteridge, Thomas and Lipscomb, Suzannah, Ashgate, 2013, pp. 65-90 (25).Author affiliation
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2013-02-05Publisher version
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