10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KING'S EVIL»
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king's evil in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The early novels of the Christopher Redmayne series of Restoration era mysteries come to Allison & Busby
Meticulously crafted and irresistibly creepy, The King's Evil is a provocative and unsettling modern morality tale that probes man's intrinsic nature and the unilluminated recesses of his psyche.
care of veins, arteries, and nerves; or in default let us betake ourselves to kings,
for they have been accustomed to effect a cure by a mere touch, and chiefly the
King of the French: wherefore it is called the King's Evil.] The writings of Gilbertus
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Sir Raymond Henry Payne Crawfurd, 1911
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Hand of the King's
Evil
When the daughter of the King's Shadow is kidnapped on her wedding night, her husband Hasan, war-leader of the desert Sharai, will stop at nothing to save her, but his mission is hindered by a strange preacher whose zombie-like followers ...
5
Observations on the causes, symptoms and nature of scrofula ...
ON STRUMA, SCROFULA, OR KING'S EVIL. Scrofula, at every time of life, is the
most formidable enemy of the human race, and, under various shapes, it
occasions more deaths than all other chronic diseases whatever. — M. Pozlroux.
John Kent (of Stanton, Suffolk.), 1833
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Sherlock Holmes and the king's
evil: and other new ...
Five original stories by the critically acknowledged modern master of the Sherlockian pastiche, Donald Thomas.
I have now, I think, placed sufficient evidence before my readers to show the high
reputation which the herbs in question possessed during many centuries in the
treatment, not only of the dreaded King's Evil, but of many of the other physical ...
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The Cyclopaedia of Practical Medicine: Comprising Treatises ...
... t In some parts of Scotland the disease is called by the common people " the
crueU;'' an evident corruption of the French word. chin ; and the English the king's
evil. This last SCROFULA. 701 Dr Cumin.
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Historical Dictionary of Stuart England, 1603-1689
K King's Evil. The popular name for scrofula, a form of tuberculosis characterized
by enlarged lymphatic glands, especially in the neck. From Edward the
Confessor's time, English monarchs participated in a ritual that fostered belief in
the ...
Ronald H. Fritze, William B. Robison, 1996
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Bibliotheca Britannica, or a general index to British and ...
SCROPHULA, the king's evil.— 1602. A Right Fruitful and Profitable Treatise on
Struma, or the King's Evil. 240 c. — 1609. De Mi- rabili Strumarum Sanalione,
liber i. 590 to.— 1661. Ostenta Carolina; or Political Discoveries, concerning the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KING'S EVIL»
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king's evil is used in the context of the following news items.
This May Have Been Game of Thrones' Most Important Episode Yet …
... were in a state of shock as they sailed away at a glacial pace, forced to watch their slaughtered companions join the Night's King's evil ranks. «Long Island Press, Jun 15»
The Belz Museum of Asian and Judaic Art in Memphis
... Jerusalem — illustrate such events as Adam holding Eve as she reaches to pluck the apple, David playing his harp for Saul to drive away the king's evil spirit, ... «Memphis Magazine, May 15»
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Still reading Karl Ove Knausgaard's first volume of My Struggle, but also reading lots of manuscripts... On my TBR list though is The King's Evil ... «The Guardian, May 15»
New Line's 'It' Project Loses Director Cary Fukunaga, Now Delayed
... Jane Eyre, "True Detective", Beasts of No Nation) was working on developing a two-part adaptation of Stephen King's evil clown story It, and ... «First Showing, May 15»
Charles I and the People of England by David Cressy, review …
Some of God's miracle-working power might even be channelled through Charles's fingertips: sufferers from “the King's Evil” (scrofula, which ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
The Royals: We Are Not Amused
... as Princess Miranda and Princess Penelope, the double dumb offspring of Cyrus (Jake Maskell), the king's evil and duplicitous brother. «Huffington Post UK, Mar 15»
Sunday: Shadow Puppet Purim Spiel At Marks Jewish Community …
... Jews in ancient Persia thanks to the cleverness of Queen Esther and her cousin Mordecai who prevailed over the King's evil adviser Haman. «Bensonhurstbean, Mar 15»
Purim Primer: Pop Tart Hamantashen Recipe From 'Kosher in the …
... the king's evil prime minister. They also bake hamantashen: Depending on who you ask, the cookies' triangular shape recalls the contours of ... «Yahoo Food, Mar 15»
McFadyen Springs: Mineral-rich springs a well-kept secret
... efficacy in the treatment of skin diseases such as tetter, eczema, grough-itch, scrofula or 'king's evil,' etc." Charlotte Observer, Sept. 30, 1901. «Fayetteville Observer, Mar 15»
GRIMSBY BYGONES: Twisted steeple marks village of Ulceby
The church registers date back to 1567, and contain a reference to one villager who journeyed to London "to be touched for the King's Evil". «Grimsby Telegraph, Feb 15»
