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Inoculation letters and papers

Claude Amyand (1660-1740)1722

The Royal Society

The Royal Society
London, United Kingdom

Report on inoculations performed by Claude Amyand, including the inoculation of princesses Amelia and princess Carolina.
Part of a series of copies of letters and papers on the subject of inoculation against smallpox.
Claude Amyand was a French surgeon. He moved to London in 1685 where he was appointed Serjeant Surgeon to George. Amyand inoculated three of the children of the Prince and Princess of Wales against smallpox.

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