SHAWCUS, 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 SHAWCUS

Biography

Name James SHAWCUS
Gender Male
Primary occupation medical surgeon (Surgeon)
Period of medical practice 1609-1629
Other notes Accused 1619. Confessed & fined a small amount.

Censorial hearings

24 Sep 1619
Entry Clement charged S with treating one Tanners for 20s. S confessed to giving torrefied rhubarb, senna, aniseed '&c.' in a diarrhoea. He promised to submit to the College and paid the Beadle 10s. 6d. on the judgement of the President.
Initiator of the complaint college member
Action taken Paid Beadle 10s. 6d. Promised to submit to the College.
Verdict guilty
Sentence Dismissed on promise of submission and payment of 10/6 to Beadle
Number of crimes 1