Diary of the Rev. John Ward, A.M., vicar of Stratford-upon-Avon, extending from 1648 to 1679. From the original MSS. preserved in the library of the Medical Society of London
By: Arranged by Charles Severn. Published by permission of the Council
Contributors: Severn, Charles; Medical Society of London
Publisher: H. Colburn
Published: 1839
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
Subjects: Homes; Literature and medicine; Clergy; Medicine; Intellectual life; History
Notes: The diary contains references to and biographic sketches of Shakespeare and also gives an account of the medical knowledge of the time.

Copy 2 Supplier/Donor: Med. Soc. Lond. Publisher's catalogue (14 p.) bound at end. This book was formerly part of the collection of the Medical Society of London, which was deposited for safekeeping in the Wellcome Library in 1964. It was eventually purchased by the Wellcome Trust in 1984, with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and other charities.