BREDWELL, Stephen (Sen)

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Stephen (Sen) BREDWELL

Biography

Name Stephen (Sen) BREDWELL (BRADWELL)
Gender Male
Primary occupation medical physician (Practitioner of physic. Author (1597 1633-1636).)
Period of medical practice 1585-1611
Place of birth England (of Oxford)
Address Oxfordshire 1594
Other notes Felon 1585-94. LRCP 1594. Son/Grandson of John BANISTER (qv 48). 114 and 115 may be same man.

College membership

Date became Licentiate 02/08/1594
In trouble before membership Yes
Other notes 114 & 115 cd be same man

Censorial hearings

27 Nov 1585
Entry B appeared and stated that he did not practise medicine, but 'he studied it and occasionally visited his relations as patients'.
Action taken Ordered to desist.
Verdict guilty
Sentence Ordered to desist
5 Nov 1591
Entry B was summoned.
Attitude of the accused absent
Action taken Summoned.
Verdict case not completed
10 May 1594
Entry B had practised for 4 years and was 'a student of medicine'. His behaviour was unassuming and his answers were not without learning.
Attitude of the accused confessed
Action taken Fined 40s. and told that he might eventually be licensed.
Verdict guilty
Sentence Fined 40s. and told that he might eventually be licensed
5 July 1594
Entry B, of Oxfordshire, was again examined and accepted for a Licence.
Attitude of the accused asked for College membership
Action taken Accepted as Licentiate. To pay 40s. p.a.
2 Aug 1594
Entry [Collbiz.]