The dissection or an examination of Mr. Ingram's Blow, (relative to the death of the late Mr. Clarke,) in which are contained some pertinent cases from Morgagni and Mr. Pott; with some remarks on Mr. Bromfield's vindication of himself; and a brief account of his behaviour towards Mr. Aylett, Surgeon, at Windsor.

Date:
1769
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Credit: The dissection or an examination of Mr. Ingram's Blow, (relative to the death of the late Mr. Clarke,) in which are contained some pertinent cases from Morgagni and Mr. Pott; with some remarks on Mr. Bromfield's vindication of himself; and a brief account of his behaviour towards Mr. Aylett, Surgeon, at Windsor. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ( ) becaufe they have fome reafon to fuppofe it was pen’d by himfelf, particularly as he affumed fo much confequence at St. Paul’s Coffee houfe, as to acquaint the mailer of it, that he thought Mr. Foot’s account of the death abfurd, which will better appear by inferring the follow¬ ing. “ The late enquiry made by the mafter, €C wardens, &c. of Surgeons, whether the <c blow Mr. Clarke received at Brentford “ was the caufe of his death, arofe at “ firfl by accident,” viz. “ A furgeon not far from Temple Bar, who has “ long been revered for his great abili- ties, having an appointment at St. ** Paul’s coffee houfe, accidentally took up “ the Seffions paper, after paufing fome “ time he called to the matter, and ob- “ ferved to him, that by the furgeon’s account narrated therein, it appeared “ abfurd that the prifoners had killed “ Clarke, Mr. F—rm—r a furgeon “ coming up, he was told the fame, next “ day Counsellor J—-s of the temple, on “ a vifit to Mr. Ingram, furgeon, the “ difcourfe turned on this fubjedt, and “ the improbability of the convidts being “ guilty, which by anatomical defcrip- “ tions were made fo evident to the Counfellor, that he acquainted fome of C 4 6 the