Valentine Greatracks or Greatorex (1628-1666), known as Grearakes the Stroker. Greatracks 'touched' for the King's Evil (Scrofula) which he also treated with carrot poultices. Woodcut 1837.


Valentine Greatracks or Greatorex (1628-1666), known as Grearakes the Stroker. Greatracks 'touched' for the King's Evil (Scrofula) which he also treated with carrot poultices. Woodcut 1837.


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