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	~~{{Infobox person~~		== Nathan Paget ==
	~~\| name~~ = Nathan Paget
	~~\| birth_date = 1615~~
	~~\| death_date = 1679~~
	~~\| nationality = English~~
	~~\| occupation~~ = ~~Physician~~
	~~\| known_for~~ = ~~Physician to Oliver Cromwell~~
	}}

	~~'''Nathan Paget''' (1615–1679) was an English physician known for his role as a physician to~~ [[~~Oliver Cromwell]], the Lord Protector~~ of ~~the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Paget was~~ a ~~prominent figure~~ in ~~the medical community during the 17th century and contributed~~ to ~~the advancement of medical practices of his time~~.		[[File:Portrait_of_a_Physician_in_His_Library.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Portrait of a physician in his library, similar to Nathan Paget's environment.]]

	~~== Early Life and Education ==~~		Nathan Paget was a notable English physician in the 17th century, known for his contributions to medicine and his association with prominent figures of his time. He was a member of the [[Royal College of Physicians]] and played a significant role in the medical community of London.
	Nathan Paget was ~~born~~ in ~~1615. Details about his early life are sparse~~, ~~but it is~~ known ~~that he pursued a career in~~ medicine~~, which~~ was a ~~prestigious field during the 17th century. Paget studied at~~ the [[~~University~~ of ~~Oxford~~]]~~, where he obtained his medical degree. His education at Oxford would have included~~ the ~~study of classical texts, as well as the latest~~ medical ~~theories and practices~~ of ~~the time~~.

	== ~~Medical Career~~ ==		=== Early Life and Education ===
	~~After completing his education,~~ Paget ~~established himself as~~ a ~~physician in London~~. He ~~became a member of the~~ [[~~Royal~~ College of ~~Physicians~~]], ~~an institution that played a crucial role in~~ the ~~regulation and advancement~~ of ~~medical practice in England. Paget's reputation as a skilled physician grew, and he became known for his expertise in treating various ailments~~.		Nathan Paget was born into a family with a strong academic background. He pursued his medical education at [[St John's College, Cambridge]], where he was influenced by the works of [[William Harvey]], the renowned physician who discovered the circulation of blood.

	~~=== Physician to Oliver Cromwell ===~~		[[File:Luttichuys,_attributed_to_-_Thomas_Morton_-_St_John's_College.jpg\|thumb\|left\|St John's College, Cambridge, where Nathan Paget studied.]]
	~~Nathan Paget's most notable appointment was as a physician to~~ [[~~Oliver Cromwell]]~~, ~~who led the Parliamentarian victory in the English Civil War and later became the Lord Protector~~. ~~Serving as Cromwell~~'s ~~physician was a prestigious position that underscored Paget's standing in the medical community. During his tenure~~, Paget ~~would have been responsible for overseeing Cromwell's health and providing medical advice and treatment~~.

	== ~~Contributions to Medicine~~ ==		=== Medical Career ===
	Paget ~~was part of~~ a ~~generation~~ of ~~physicians who were beginning to challenge traditional medical practices and embrace new ideas. The 17th century was a period~~ of ~~significant change~~ in ~~medicine, with increasing emphasis on observation and experimentation~~. ~~Although specific contributions~~ by ~~Paget to medical literature are not well-documented,~~ his ~~role as a physician~~ to ~~a prominent political figure suggests that he was at~~ the ~~forefront~~ of medical practice ~~during~~ his ~~time~~.		Paget became a fellow of the [[Royal College of Physicians]] in 1640. His career was marked by his dedication to the advancement of medical knowledge and practice. He was known for his meticulous approach to medicine and his ability to integrate new scientific discoveries into his practice.

	== ~~Death and Legacy~~ ==		=== Contributions to Medicine ===
	Nathan Paget ~~died~~ in ~~1679. His legacy is primarily associated with his service~~ to ~~Oliver Cromwell~~, ~~but he also represents~~ the ~~broader changes occurring in medicine during the 17th century~~. ~~Paget's career reflects the transition from medieval to more modern medical practices~~, ~~as well as the increasing professionalization of the field~~.		Nathan Paget was involved in the early discussions and experiments related to the circulation of blood, a groundbreaking concept at the time. He was a contemporary of [[Daniel Whistler]] and [[Elias Ashmole]], with whom he shared intellectual exchanges.

	== ~~Also see~~ ==		[[File:Daniel_Whistler_b1619.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Daniel Whistler, a contemporary of Nathan Paget.]]
	* [[~~Oliver Cromwell~~]]
			=== Personal Life ===
			Paget was known to have a keen interest in the arts and sciences beyond medicine. He maintained a library that was well-regarded among his peers, reflecting his broad intellectual pursuits.

			=== Legacy ===
			Nathan Paget's contributions to medicine were recognized by his peers, and he left a lasting impact on the field. His work helped pave the way for future advancements in medical science.

			[[File:Elias_Ashmole.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Elias Ashmole, a contemporary and intellectual peer of Nathan Paget.]]

			== Related Pages ==
	* [[Royal College of Physicians]]		* [[Royal College of Physicians]]
	* [[~~History of medicine~~]]		* [[William Harvey]]
	* [[~~17th-century medicine~~]]		* [[Daniel Whistler]]
			* [[Elias Ashmole]]

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	[[Category:Alumni of ~~the University of Oxford]]~~		[[Category:Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge]]
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	~~File:Blackley Chapel plan, c. 1603.png\|Nathan Paget~~
	~~File:Luttichuys, attributed to - Thomas Morton -~~ St John's College~~.jpg\|Nathan Paget~~
	~~File:Tekening van kerk en begijnhof - Amsterdam - 20407839 - RCE.jpg\|Nathan Paget~~
	~~File:erc a'dam.jpg\|Nathan Paget~~
	~~File:Ekerk 2.jpg\|Nathan Paget~~
	~~File:Portrait of a Physician in His Library.jpg\|Nathan Paget~~
	~~File:The Execution of Charles I.jpg\|Nathan Paget~~
	~~File:Coat of Arms of the Commonwealth of England.svg\|Nathan Paget~~
	~~File:Daniel Whistler b1619.jpg\|Nathan Paget~~
	~~File:Elias Ashmole.jpg\|Nathan Paget~~
	~~File:St Giles-without-Cripplegate~~, ~~London 01.JPG\|Nathan Paget~~
	~~File:William Harvey 2.jpg\|Nathan Paget~~
	~~</gallery>~~

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			File:Blackley Chapel plan, c. 1603.png\|Nathan Paget
			File:Luttichuys, attributed to - Thomas Morton - St John's College.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			File:Tekening van kerk en begijnhof - Amsterdam - 20407839 - RCE.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			File:erc a'dam.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			File:Ekerk 2.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			File:Portrait of a Physician in His Library.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			File:The Execution of Charles I.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			File:Coat of Arms of the Commonwealth of England.svg\|Nathan Paget
			File:Daniel Whistler b1619.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			File:Elias Ashmole.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			File:St Giles-without-Cripplegate, London 01.JPG\|Nathan Paget
			File:William Harvey 2.jpg\|Nathan Paget
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{{Infobox person
| name = Nathan Paget
| birth_date = 1615
| death_date = 1679
| nationality = English
| occupation = Physician
| known_for = Physician to Oliver Cromwell
}}

'''Nathan Paget''' (1615–1679) was an English physician known for his role as a physician to [[Oliver Cromwell]], the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Paget was a prominent figure in the medical community during the 17th century and contributed to the advancement of medical practices of his time.

== Early Life and Education ==
Nathan Paget was born in 1615. Details about his early life are sparse, but it is known that he pursued a career in medicine, which was a prestigious field during the 17th century. Paget studied at the [[University of Oxford]], where he obtained his medical degree. His education at Oxford would have included the study of classical texts, as well as the latest medical theories and practices of the time.

== Medical Career ==
After completing his education, Paget established himself as a physician in London. He became a member of the [[Royal College of Physicians]], an institution that played a crucial role in the regulation and advancement of medical practice in England. Paget's reputation as a skilled physician grew, and he became known for his expertise in treating various ailments.

=== Physician to Oliver Cromwell ===
Nathan Paget's most notable appointment was as a physician to [[Oliver Cromwell]], who led the Parliamentarian victory in the English Civil War and later became the Lord Protector. Serving as Cromwell's physician was a prestigious position that underscored Paget's standing in the medical community. During his tenure, Paget would have been responsible for overseeing Cromwell's health and providing medical advice and treatment.

== Contributions to Medicine ==
Paget was part of a generation of physicians who were beginning to challenge traditional medical practices and embrace new ideas. The 17th century was a period of significant change in medicine, with increasing emphasis on observation and experimentation. Although specific contributions by Paget to medical literature are not well-documented, his role as a physician to a prominent political figure suggests that he was at the forefront of medical practice during his time.

== Death and Legacy ==
Nathan Paget died in 1679. His legacy is primarily associated with his service to Oliver Cromwell, but he also represents the broader changes occurring in medicine during the 17th century. Paget's career reflects the transition from medieval to more modern medical practices, as well as the increasing professionalization of the field.

== Also see ==
* [[Oliver Cromwell]]
* [[Royal College of Physicians]]
* [[History of medicine]]
* [[17th-century medicine]]

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[[Category:1615 births]]
[[Category:1679 deaths]]
[[Category:English physicians]]
[[Category:17th-century English medical doctors]]
[[Category:Alumni of the University of Oxford]]

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	[[Category:Alumni of the University of Oxford]]		[[Category:Alumni of the University of Oxford]]
			<gallery>
			File:Blackley Chapel plan, c. 1603.png\|Nathan Paget
			File:Luttichuys, attributed to - Thomas Morton - St John's College.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			File:Tekening van kerk en begijnhof - Amsterdam - 20407839 - RCE.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			File:erc a'dam.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			File:Ekerk 2.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			File:Portrait of a Physician in His Library.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			File:The Execution of Charles I.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			File:Coat of Arms of the Commonwealth of England.svg\|Nathan Paget
			File:Daniel Whistler b1619.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			File:Elias Ashmole.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			File:St Giles-without-Cripplegate, London 01.JPG\|Nathan Paget
			File:William Harvey 2.jpg\|Nathan Paget
			</gallery>