( 5^3 ) 
W,rhe COhLEDGE of PHYSICIANS VlNDICAtaV, 
the mUE STATE of PETSICK in this Nation faithfully 
r€prefented i &c. /^/ Charles Goodal), M. P. London^ for 
Walter Kictelby4^//^^ Sign of the Biniop s head St. Paul's 
Church jardy 1676» in^o. 
THIS Vindication of the eminently ledLrn^dColledge of Fhy^ 
fttians of London from the Imputations lately charged up- 
on them ina Paper , entituled the Corner Stone^ &c* confifts of 
three parts,anfwering to as many Headsjas the Objeflions of their 
Adverfaries are reducible uutO',viz. !♦ Thac the faid Colledg is 
not eftablidied by Law. 2. That the Proceedings of the fame a- 
gainft Empiricks and Unlicenfed perfons is oppreiTive. 3. That 
el^e Phyfkians educated in Univeriicies, and particularly the faid 
Colledg have been the great Hinderersof the Art of Phyrick.;and 
moreefpecially of that of Chymiftry. 
Of the Anfwers to thefe three Accufations we fhall pafs by 
thofe that relate to the tmfirjl^ as beingof a Nature^ and 
eonfequently not belonging to the cognifance of thefe TraSfs t 
But the Anfwer to the t^ird ObjeSion, whereby we are by the 
JLearned and Ingenious Author enabled to underftand the real 
Advantages of a regular Inftitution of Methodical PraSice, and 
the Danger of mere Empirical Adminiftrations , w^e cannot hv*z 
take notice of5 forafmuch as by fhewing, that the faid CoUedge ^ 
with thofe other Learned Phyficians educated in Academics, have 
not been hinderers, but the principal Promoters of the Art of 
Fbyfick in Anatomy, Chymifiry, and the Method of Curing s by 
fhewing this, / /4^, our Author delivers many confiderable parti- 
culars, relating to thofe three main Pillars of the Medical Art " 
hsjtr/l, thac fomeihing hath been done in Anatomy^ both by Anti- 
ents and Moderns, that hath conduced to the better Cure of Di- 
feafes. Secondly^ thac the Moderns h^vQ improv'd the Anatcmick 
part of Phyfick by their late difcoveries. T/7/V^/;,thai:Chynnftry 
hath been praflifedby fome of the greateft Anatcmifts and Pra- 
flifets of oiir Age ; of' whom he names iXv^ WiUis , Dr, Sylvim ^ 
Du BorrichitfSi Dr. Dimmerbroeck^ Dr* Daniel Cos, Fourthly , 
that: 
