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

'FLUDD, John', 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/fludd-john [accessed 19 April 2024]

John FLUDD

Biography


Name	John FLUDD (FLUD, LLOYD)
Gender	Male
Primary occupation	medical apothecary (Apothecary. ?BSC as well (1614 1625)??)
Period of medical practice	1614-1641
Other notes	Imprisoned for practising 1631. Paid fine & released.

Censorial hearings


	17 June 1631
Entry	George Leache said that he had gone to F, apothecary, with a running of the reines caused by a fall, 'being unwilling to discover himself to a doctor'. F and BOWDEN 107 (surgeon) had treated him and charged £4 17s. 6d.
Initiator of the complaint	patient
Attitude of the accused	absent
Action taken	To appear - see next.
Number of crimes	1
	21 June 1631
Entry	F appeared and denied any practice on his own authority, though he admitted he had prepared BOWDEN's medicines. (B confessed ordering them verbally.)
Action taken	See next.
Number of crimes	1
	25 June 1631
Entry	F and BOWDEN were interdicted (and, apparently, imprisoned).
Action taken	Interdicted (and imprisoned).
Verdict	guilty
Sentence	Interdicted. Imprisoned. Eventually released on payment of 20s.
Number of crimes	1
	9 July 1631
Entry	Notice of the interdict on John Fludd and Thomas Bowden was to be given to each Fellow and Licentiate by the Beadle.
Action taken	Interdicted (=banned).
	30 Sep 1631
Entry	F to be released on payment of 20s.
Action taken	To be released on payment of 20s.
	2 Dec 1631
Entry	F paid 20s. and was dismissed.
Action taken	Released on payment of 20s.