Useful Links

The Royal College of Physicians website: Contains a useful overview of domestic medicine. See also the RCP catalogue of manuscript collections.

National Maritime Museum: Pages on humoural medicine and a good overview of treatment and practice.

Early Modern Web: a fantastic resource for all areas of early modern life, including medicine.

Past Exhibitions at the Folger Shakespeare Library

• Housewife’s Rich Cabinet
• Fooles and Fricassees

British Library: Books for Cooks