Apothecary (Ancient and Modern) of the Society, London, Blackfriars

This vintage book contains a history of the Society of Apothecaries of the City of London, first published in 1885. The Society of Apothecaries was incorporated as a City Livery Company by royal charter from James I on 6 December 1617 in recognition of apothecaries'' specialist skills in compounding and dispensing medicines. The Society received its Grant of Arms six days later. The largest of the...