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295: 213: 127:, which reached a third edition in 1755. The term "febricula" came into use; Manningham described under this one heading enteric fever, phlebitis, and the common cold. In 1756 he published in Latin 308: 46:. He was intended, like his elder brother Thomas, for the church, and educated at Cambridge, where he graduated LL.B. in 1717. He later (1725) was mandated to take the degree of M.D. 1075: 155:, 24 May 1765, and became a licentiate of the London College of Physicians 25 June. He lived in his father's house in Jermyn Street, London, till 1780, when he went to 65:. On 18 February 1721 he was knighted by George I. He was the leading man-midwife of his day, and was sometimes engaged in the summer to attend ladies in the country. 1291: 343: 259: 123:
are arranged in tabular forms, each tabulation being followed by a series of aphorisms. An English translation was published in 1744. In 1750 appeared his
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declared that she had given birth to several rabbits, and fragments of these were produced. Manningham, working with
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Exact Diary of what was observed during a close attendance upon Mary Toft the pretended Rabbit Breeder
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M.D. (1690–1759) was an English physician and man-midwife, now remembered for his involvement in the
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In 1739 Manningham established a ward in the parochial infirmary of St. James's, Westminster, for
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praised Manningham as "successful in practice and very humane in the exercise of his art".
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drew Toft, London gossiped of the affair, and Manningham's name became more widely known.
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women, the first ward of the kind established in Great Britain; he lectured there on
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Treatise on the Symptoms, Nature, Causes, and Cure of the Febricula or Little Fever
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where he ran a silk farm. He died in Chelsea on 11 May 1759 and was buried there.
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Thomas Manningham, his second son, graduated M.D. at the
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A Discourse concerning the Plague and Pestilential Fevers
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Index

Mary Toft
Thomas Manningham
Eversley
Hampshire
Chancery Lane
Jermyn Street
Fellow of the Royal Society
London College of Physicians
parturient
midwifery
Chelsea
Thomas Denman
Godalming
James Douglas
Nathaniel St André
William Hogarth
obstetrics
University of St Andrews
Bath, Somerset






Lee, Sidney
"Manningham, Richard" 
Dictionary of National Biography
"Manningham, Richard (MNNN717R)"
"Settlement and building: From 1680 to 1865, Chelsea Park to Blacklands Pages 51-60 A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 12, Chelsea"

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