| It brought a sigh from the crowd and a rush to dip handkerchiefs in the royal blood, for use against scrofula. |
| Amongst them were a couple of tutors, with their pupils who had come to be cured of scrofula. |
| In 1841 a health resort was opened in Davos for children suffering from scrofula and tuberculosis. |
| The children who passed the head there were protected from the scrofula and the grass protects from the fates and the bad spirits. |
| School principals, in conjunction with medical officers, asked Indian agents for more funds to handle outbreaks of tuberculosis and scrofula. |
| In olden time, scrofula, or the 'king's evil', was cured by the touch of the king. |
