APPENDIX
TO
PART I.
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STATUTES AND CHARTERS.
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STATUTE.
9 Hen. 5.
[Cited by Sir Wm. Browne in his Vindication of the
College of Physicians. Quarto, London 1753]
Ex Bundello petitionum de an^o. 9^o. H. 5. in Parliamento.
Hey and most mighty prince noble and worthy
lords spirituelx and temporelx and worshipfull comunes, for
so moche as a man hath thre things to governe, that is to say
soule, body, and worldly goods, the which ought and shulde
ben principaly reweled by thre sciences, that ben divinitie,
fisyk, and lawe, the soule by divinitie, the body by fisyk,
worldly goods by lawe, and those conynges should be used
and practised principally by the most connyng men in the
same sciences, and most approved in cases necessaries to
encrese of virtue, long life, and gouds of fortune, to the
worship of God and comyn profit.
But worthi soveraines hit is known to your hey discretion, meny uncunning and unaproved in the aforesaide science practiseth, and specialy in fysyk, so that in this realme is