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Ó Catháin, Diarmaid, “John Fergus MD: eighteenth-century doctor, book collector and Irish scholar”, The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 118 (1988): 139–162.

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Article
“John Fergus MD: eighteenth-century doctor, book collector and Irish scholar”
Volume
118
Pages
139–162
Subjects and topics
Headings
Ireland 18th century
History, society and culture
Agents
John FergusFergus (John)
(c.1700–c.1761)
Ó Fearghusa (Seán)
Irish physician, scholar and manuscript collector in Dublin, who probably was from Connacht originally. One of the Irish manuscripts he had in his possession, the Liber Flavus Fergusiorum, is named after him and appears to have been a family heirloom.
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