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John Caius: The Gate of Honour, Caius Court, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
 
 

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Name: John Caius
Birth Date: 1510
Death Date: 1573
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: physician, scholar

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Biography of John Caius
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Caius (the Latin form of his name that he adopted, which has at least 10 alternative spellings) is best known for his 1552 book A Boke or Counseill against the Disease commonly called the Sweate, or Sweatyng Sicknesse, considered one of the first...


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John Caius (October 6, 1510 - July 29, 1573), was an English physician, and second founder of the present Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. Caius is a Latinized version of Kees or Keys and is thus pronounced...


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The Modern Language Review
The Index of Middle English Prose, Handlist XVII: Manuscripts in the Library of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
10/01/2003: 609 words, approx. 2 pages
The Index of Middle English Prose, Handlist xvii: Manuscripts in the Library of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. By KARI ANNE RAND SCHMIDT. (The Index of Middle English Prose) Cambridge: Brewer. 2001. xxvi+168 pp. 35 [pounds sterling]; $60. ISBN 0-85991-611-1. The seventeenth...
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Sell the Rubens: for too long the interior of King's College Chapel, Cambridge, has been disfigured by alterations made in the 1960s to accommodate a vast altarpiece by Rubens. It is time the college made amends.(Architecture)(Caius College)
05/01/2004: 1,420 words, approx. 5 pages
Returning to Cambridge as a research fellow some thirty years after I graduated, I find, of course, that some things have changed, and not always for the worse. But much remains the same and, unfortunately, this includes the result of what has always...
 


 

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