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Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database. Originally published by Centre for Metropolitan History, London, 2004.

'HARRIS, ?Edward', in Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database, (London, 2004) pp. . British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-physicians/1550-1640/harris-edward [accessed 29 April 2024]

?Edward HARRIS

Biography


Name	?Edward HARRIS
Gender	Male
Primary occupation	medical physician (Practitioner of physic)
Period of medical practice	1614-1641
Address	Bow Lane 1624
Other notes	In trouble 1624, 1630 (Edward), 1631. ?=Thomas H, BS (Bloom & James)? ?=Ralph H, BS? ?=Jasper H, Warden BSC?
Medical specialities	r

Known London address


	Bow Lane
Parish	St Mary Aldermary
Ward	Cordwainer Street
Date	1624

Censorial hearings


	23 Jan 1624
Entry	Dr Wilson accused H of Bow Lane.
Initiator of the complaint	college member
Attitude of the accused	absent
Action taken	To appear.
Verdict	case not completed
	5 Feb 1630
Entry	Henry DICKMAN 225, accused by Frederick Porter, said that the turbinth mineral pills he'd given P had been prescribed by EH, a surgeon, who lived in the neighbourhood called Smithfield. He also said that EH had been with the patient before he began to take the pills.Porter denied this but agreed that D had brought H to him on two occasions and (he - D or H?) asked for money.
Initiator of the complaint	other medical practitioner
Attitude of the accused	absent
Action taken	H to be summoned to the next Minora Comitia.
	5 March 1630
Entry	Mr. Harris confessed that he had supplied DICKMAN with the pills, but denied that he had prescribed them or knew who they were for or had taken money for them. D agreed all this.
Attitude of the accused	made an excuse
Action taken	H exonerated, presumably?
	17 Oct 1631
Entry	H was accused and denied practice.
Attitude of the accused	denied
Action taken	Warned to abstain.
Verdict	case not completed