[122] _Registrum Episcopatus Moraviensis_, p. 77. [123] Tanner’s _Notitia Monastica Huntingdonshire_, ii. 3. _Monast. Anglicanum_, tom. ii. p. 417. [124] Paxton’s _Account of the Hospital and Parish of St. Giles in the Fields_. Stowe in his _Survey of London_ (Strype’s edit. 1720, vol. ii. book iv. p. 74), says it was founded about 1117 (the year preceding Matilda’s death). [125] _Anglor. Historia Major_, Append. p. 161. [126] _Monasticon Anglicanum_, 2d ed. vol. vi. p. 620. [127] _Ibid._ vol. vi. p. 630. [128] _Book of Bon-Accord_, p. 342. [129] _Records of Prestwick_, p. 91. [130] Was it used as a preventative or disinfecting agent? In some districts in Scotland at the present day all the attendants upon a funeral are regularly provided with tobacco and pipes at the expense of the relatives of the dead person. [131] Sinclair’s _Statistical Account of Scotland_, vol. xii. p. 346. [132] _Ancient and Present State of the Zetland Isles_, vol. ii. p. 102. [133] _Bartholini De Morbis Biblicis Miscellanea Medica_ (1672), p. 41. [134] _Faeroae et Faeroa Reserata_, etc. (London, 1659), pp. 101 and 311, and _Acta Medica_, etc. _Hafn._ Tom. i. p. 98. [135] _Memoires de Medecine for 1782-3_, p. 200. [136] _Voyage to Iceland_ (1770), p. 172. [137] _Letters on Iceland_ (1780), p. 121. [138] _Dissert. Inauguralis de Morbis Islandiae_ (Edinb. 1811), pp. 12-17. [139] _Iceland, or the Journal of a Residence in that Island_ (Edinb. 1818), vol. i. p. 295. [140] _Voyage en Islande et au Groënland_, etc., livr. 11, 12, 14, 15, etc. [141] _Edinburgh Med. and Surg. Journal_, vol. xviii. p. 102, or _Amoenitates Academicae_, tom. vii. p. 97. [142] _Ibid._ No. 132, p. 119. See also Dr. Charlton’s “Observations on the Norway Hospitals,” _Ib._ p. 105. [143] _Die Radesyge oder das Scandinavische Syphiloid_ (Leipzig, 1828), p. 57. [144] _Abrégé Pratique des Maladies de la Peau_ (1828), par MM. Cazenave et Schedel. [145] _Practical Synopsis of Cutaneous Diseases_ (edit. of 1829), 411, 412. [146] _Library of Medicine_, edited by Dr. Tweedie, vol. i. (London, 1840), p. 418. Among his list of Synonyms, Dr. Schedel gives “The Tsarath of Moses; Lepra Hebræorum; Lepra Egyptica; Lepra; Lardrerie,” etc. [147] “Morbus contagiosus, cutis crassa, rugosa, aspera, unctuosa, pilis destituta; extremis artubus anæsthesia; facies tuberibus deformis; vox rauca et nasalis.” _Synopsis Nosologiæ Methodicæ_ (1772), p. 369.