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| Henry VII, — Accession of Henry VIII. — Shagglyng Lecture — Letter Apologetic to Linacre from the University of Oxford — Appointed Physician to the King — Court of Henry VIII. — Studies Divinity — Doubts on the Truth of Christianity — Sir John Cheke — Ordained Priest — Preferments — William Warham | 149 |
Chapter V. Further Progress of the Greek Language — Obstacles to its advancement — Projected Translation of Aristotle — Foundation of the Galenic System — Linacre's Translation of Galen — De Sanitate tuenda — De Methodo Medendi — De Temperamentis, et De Inæquali Temperie — De Naturalibus Facultatibus — De Pulsuum Usu, &c. — De Symptomatibus, De Symptomatum Differentiis, et De Causis — Tutor to the Princess Mary — Juan Luis Vives — Philological Writings — Rudiments of Grammar — De Emendatâ Structurâ, Latini Sermonis — Epistle Dedicatory of Antonio Francino Varchiese — Guillaume Bude — Extract from his Correspondence —William Grocyn — William Latimer |
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| Change in the Taste and Literature of England — First Establishment of Lectures — Linacre's Lectures — Their Endowment — Misapplication and Abuse of the Revenues — Establishment of the College of Physicians— State of Medicine— Increase of his Illness — Death — Burial — His Dispositions by Will | 266 |
