SCOTT, 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 SCOTT

Biography

Name John SCOTT (SCOT)
Gender Male
Primary occupation medical surgeon (Surgeon. BSC 1610-37)
Period of medical practice 1608-1637
Other notes In trouble 1618 1619. Francis SORE (689) is his servant.

Known London address

St Botolph's Bishopsgate (?)
Parish St Botolph without Bishopsgate
Ward Bishopsgate (Within & Without)
Date 1618-21

Censorial hearings

5 June 1618
Entry S, a surgeon, was accused of practice on the daughter of Edward Sheldon, tailor, and of overcharging her. His bill contained internal medicines. S said he got them from the apothecary CHRISTIE 163, qv.
Attitude of the accused informed on other practitioners
Action taken To reappear with CHRISTIE.
Number of crimes 1
3 July 1618
Entry S to be summoned.
Attitude of the accused absent
Action taken To be summoned.
9 Oct 1618
Entry S to be summoned.
Attitude of the accused absent
Action taken To be summoned.
Oct 1618
Entry S to pay Sheldon 6s. and the Beadle 3s. Prohibited.
Action taken To pay Sheldon 6s. and the Beadle 3s. Prohibited from practice.
Verdict guilty
Sentence Prohibited. To pay patient 6s. and the Beadle 3s.
17 Sep 1619
Entry S to be summoned on Pattison's charge.
Initiator of the complaint college member
Attitude of the accused absent
Action taken To be summoned.
Verdict case not completed