CHAPTER XXVI

. GREAT BRITAIN.--SYPHILITIC DISEASES.

First Recognition in England.--Regulations of Henry VI.-- Lazar Houses.--John of Gaddesden.--Queen Elizabeth's Surgeon.--Popular Opinions.--Proclamation of James IV. of Scotland.--Middlesex and London Hospitals.--Army.--Navy.-- Merchant Service.--St. Bartholomew's Hospital.--Estimated Extent of Syphilis. 354

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