Nicholas Culpeper was a 17th-century physician who married a...

Nicholas Culpeper was a 17th-century physician who married a wealthy heiress, enabling him to provide his services free of charge. He also translated Latin medical texts into English and sold them very cheaply because he believed medicine should be a public asset and not a commercial secret.

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