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Events

The "hospitals" of Solignac and Lastours in Limousin, which have since been referred to as such , will be mentioned as "leproseries" in .
In Lille, Flanders, Jehan du Solier founded the Trinity Hospital, which he intended to house five "poor shameful" and poor passers-by, which would receive up to twenty-five patients, but whose capacity would be reduced to sixteen beds, reserved.
Foundation in Venice by , bishop of Castello, of a hospital next to which will be built in 1296 an oratory placed under the invocation of Saint Bartholomew.
After the capture of Saint John of Acre by the Mamluks, the Hospitallers transported their siege and hospital to Nemasia, on the island of Cyprus, where they have been present since then.
First mention of university doctors in Wurtzburg, Bavaria.
Epidemic of "pesta" in Valenciennes, Hainaut.
Prior to 1291: foundation in , near Docking, between Fakenham and King's Lynn in Norfolk County, a leprosy that will only be closed in .

Publication
The Italian doctor, philosopher and Talmudist completed the "Treaty on the Soul" (Sefer Tagmolé ha-Nefesch), his main work.

Personalities
Fl. Theophanie, barber in Angers, capital of Anjou County.
Fl. Michel, barber, serving Helie III Rudel, lord of Pons, in Saintonge.
1291- : Jean Amell, doctor, native of Toulouse, at the service of , king of Aragon.
1291- : Jean de Lyons, doctor of Philippe le Bel, then of Jeanne, Countess of Burgundy, wife of Philippe le Long.

References

History of Medicine
1291