MOSANUS, James

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

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James MOSANUS

Biography

Name James MOSANUS (MOSES, VESIUS)
Gender Male
Primary occupation medical physician (MD) (Physician)
Period of medical practice 1593-1603
Date of birth c.1568
Other notes Son of 527. MD Cologne by 1593. Rejected for LRCP 1593 & told to practise 4 yrs outside London. Clark i.142.n4.

Censorial hearings

20 Jan 1593
Entry M, son of Godfrey M, aged 28, showed his MD from Cologne University and asked to be licensed. He was examined and his replies were found unsuitable. He was told to study Galen for four years & practise 'in those places where he was free to practise' for four years, then he could reapply.
Attitude of the accused asked for College membership
Action taken M was refused a licence.
Verdict guilty
Sentence To study and reapply