GEAN, Stifold

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

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Stifold GEAN

Biography

Name Stifold GEAN
Gender Male
Primary occupation medical physician (Practitioner of physic)
Period of medical practice 1594-1614
Other notes Trouble 1604. Strange name - foreign?

Censorial hearings

8 June 1604
Entry G confessed practising in London for 10 years and claimed to have treated 'not a few Fellows of our College', though he could not name any. He was found 'entirely ignorant of reliable knowledge' and banned from practice.
Attitude of the accused confessed
Action taken Forbidden to practise.
Verdict guilty
Sentence Banned from practice