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[[place of Birth::Geneva]]-born [[occupation::physician]], who became [[occupation::physician]] to [[associates::James I]] and developed a very successful practice in [[location::London]]. His books passed to his [[family::niece]] after his death and were ultimately [[auction::auctioned]] in [[location of Auction::London]], [[date of Auction::2.2.1713]] (joint sale, with additions from his niece’s husband [[family::Sir John Colladon]], and his son [[family::Sir Theodore Colladon|Sir Theodore]], also [[occupation::physicians|physicians]]).  Many of his [[format::manuscripts]] and papers are in [[present Repository::the Royal College of Physicians]], [[present Repository::the British Library]], and [[present Repository::Cambridge University Library]].
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Born at [[place of birth::Geneva]], son of [[family::Louis Turquet]]. He studied philosophy at the University of Heidelberg and graduated MP from the University of Montpellier in 1596. He was appointed [[occupation::physician]] to [[associates::Henri, duc de Rohan]] by [[associates::Henri IV]] of [[location::France]] in 1599. He became [[occupation::physician]] to [[crossreference::James VI and I|James I]] and developed a very successful practice in [[location::London]]. He was elected [[occupation::fellow]] of the [[organisations::Royal College of Physicians|College of Physicians]] in 1616 and was knighted in 1624.
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His books passed to his [[family::niece]] after his death and were ultimately [[auction::auctioned]] in [[location of auction::London]], [[date of auction::2.2.1713]] (joint sale, with additions from his niece’s husband [[crossreference::Sir John Colladon]], and his son [[crossreference::Sir Theodore Colladon|Sir Theodore]], also [[occupation::physicians|physicians]]).  Many of his [[format::manuscripts]] and papers are in the [[present repository::Royal College of Physicians]], the [[present repository::British Library]], and [[present repository::Cambridge University Library]].
  
 
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Sir Theodore DE MAYERNE 1573-1655

Biographical Note

Born at Geneva, son of Louis Turquet. He studied philosophy at the University of Heidelberg and graduated MP from the University of Montpellier in 1596. He was appointed physician to Henri, duc de Rohan by Henri IV of France in 1599. He became physician to James I and developed a very successful practice in London. He was elected fellow of the College of Physicians in 1616 and was knighted in 1624.

Books

His books passed to his niece after his death and were ultimately auctioned in London, 2.2.1713 (joint sale, with additions from his niece’s husband Sir John Colladon, and his son Sir Theodore, also physicians). Many of his manuscripts and papers are in the Royal College of Physicians, the British Library, and Cambridge University Library.

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