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Remarkable cure report for Vernos Vegetable Syrup in Cambridge
An eyewitness letter from Cambridge 1770 describes James Cole's decade-long illness with multiple ulcers and gangrenous symptoms. Dr. Burrows and Rev. Murball evaluate Vernos Vegetable Syrup, aiding Cole and several others who previously failed with standard medicines. The writer urges broad publicity, praising the doctor and remedy while noting improved conditions and potential to ease serious disorders.
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James Cole
Caldecor
Cambridge
Aind Avery
Cole
Murbah
Caldecot
Christ College
Cambridge Chronicle
Verno
Burrows
Fensais
Academicus
William the Third of
Holland
Prince of
Orange
Samuel Bradley
Worcester
Nicholas
Readitz
Berks
Thomas Cobb
Siw
Sadiers-hall
Cheapside
London
Society of London
ffalf-Moon Tavern
Graceehirch-stret
Fife
High Court of Chancery
Towre Hall
Reading
Tueday
Monkey Island
Balter's Lock
Thames
Oxford
London Daily
St. James’s Chronicle
WM. Tyrrell
Tolu
T. Greenough
King’s Arms
Dees
King’s Bench
T. Greensogh
Ludgate
Balsam
Wenty
B. D. Hewney
F. Newbery
St. Paul's Churchyard