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Henry VIII curing the king's evil
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| Caption | Henry VIII curing the king's evil. It was believed that King's evil – an unpleasant skin disease – could only be cured by the touch of the reigning monarch. Henry VIII managed to turn the cure into a spectacle by giving sufferers a gold coin to hand round their neck. |
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| Creator | Angus McBride, British (1931–2007) |
| Artwork medium | painting |
| Credit | © Look and Learn |
| Search stock images by keyword | king Henry VIIIm curing the king's evil gold coin neck presentation ceremony ceremonies cure medicine medecine Tudor Henry VIII evil Angus McBride |
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| A831584 | Hi-res: 5,211 x 3,071 pixels Lo-res: 1,303 x 768 pixels |
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