Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Gout" in English language version.
[...] Randolphus of Bocking [...] was the first to use the word 'gout' to express the clinical signs of podagra. Bocking was the domestic chaplain to Bishop of Chichester (1197-1258).
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: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of March 2025 (link)[...] Randolphus of Bocking [...] was the first to use the word 'gout' to express the clinical signs of podagra. Bocking was the domestic chaplain to Bishop of Chichester (1197-1258).
It has been referred to, maybe a touch inaccurately, as 'The disease of kings and the king of diseases.'