PARKINSON, John

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

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John PARKINSON

Biography

Name John PARKINSON
Gender Male
Primary occupation medical apothecary (SA charter member 1614 1617. Royal Apothecary. Royal Botanist. Author)
Period of medical practice 1586-1650
Date of birth 1567
Date of death 1650
Address Ludgate Hill c1614-50 (+ garden at Long Acre)
Other notes Accused 1596. On committee of London Pharmacopoeia, published 1618.

Known London address

Ludgate Hill
Parish St Martin Ludgate
Ward Faringdon Within
Date c1614-
Long Acre
Date c 1615-50

Censorial hearings

3 July 1596
Entry P, apothecary, was charged with illicit practice and with extorting money from a woman. The woman said he'd killed her husband.
Initiator of the complaint spouse of the patient
Action taken ?
Verdict case not completed
Number of crimes 1