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In the second half of the seventeenth century, irregular practitioners of medicine were a common feature of London life, and became a social phenomenon attacked not only by Royal College physicians, but also by satirists in their pamphlets. This article studies a particular speech attributed to a self-proclaimed “High German Doctor” which appeared in various and sundry broadsides and collections of quacks’ harangues, in the light of an until now unacknowledged source. The latter, a parody of a quack’s speech embedded in an anonymous satirical pamphlet printed in 1676, is originally presented as a

Was Waltho Van Claturbank’s speech ever spoken? The fashion of London Quacks’ speeches between the seventeenth and the eighteenth centuries