James Yonge papers, 1667, [microform].

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James Yonge papers, 1667, [microform].

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Journal of Dr. James Yonge entitled, "A Journall of all the Memorable occurrences of my life...Written in the Yeare 1667."

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Yonge, James, 1647-1721

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James Yonge (1647-1721), surgeon and medical writer, was born at Plymouth on 27 February 1647. After attending the local grammar school, he was apprenticed as a surgeon in the navy in 1658. He was present at the bombardment of Algiers in 1662, and was held as a prisoner of war by the Dutch at Amsterdam, 1665-1666. Following his release, Yonge developed a successful practice in Plymouth before becoming surgeon to the city's naval hospital and, in 1674, deputy surgeon-general to the navy. He died ...