MALIM, 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 MALIM

Biography

Name John MALIM (MALYN)
Gender Male
Primary occupation medical physician (Practitioner of physic)
Period of medical practice 1594-1612
Date of death May 1612
Address Bishopsgate St (S Peters Cornhill) 1561-1612
Other notes In trouble 1604-9.

Known London address

St Peter's Cornhill, Bishopsgate Street
Parish St Peter Cornhill
Ward Cornhill
Date 1561-1612

Censorial hearings

2 Nov 1604
Entry M was known to be practising.
Action taken M was forbidden to practise.
Verdict guilty
Sentence Forbidden to practise
4 Oct 1605
Entry M, an 'imposter', appeared and was charged with having practised medicine everywhere. He constantly denied it and asked for his accusers. Censors decided there was insufficient evidence.
Attitude of the accused denied
Action taken M ordered to reappear.
Verdict not proven
10 April 1609
Entry M was discussed (as were other 'empirics', ANTHONY 19, FORSTER 284 and JONES [?445], qqv).
Attitude of the accused absent
Action taken ?
Verdict case not completed