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BRUSHYE, John

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Institute of Historical Research

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Margaret Pelling, Frances White

Year published

2004

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'BRUSHYE, John', Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640: Database (2004). URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=17979 Date accessed: 19 May 2013. Add to my bookshelf


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John BRUSHYE

Biography

NameJohn BRUSHYE
GenderMale
Primary occupationmedical empiric ([Described as mountebank by a patient; sued her.])
Period of medical practice1625-1645
Place of birthFrenchman
Addressdwelling in Bedford burye (1635)
Other notesTrouble 14 Aug 1635, 4 Sep 1635.

Known London address

Bedford burye
Date1635

Censorial hearings

14 Aug 1635
Entry'One JB dwelling in Bedford burye was complayned of by one Mrs Morrice his neighbour, but shee could not complayne of anye particulars.'
Initiator of the complaintfriend/neighbour/acquaintance of the patient
Attitude of the accusedabsent
Action taken[Deferred for further evidence - see next.]
4 Sep 1635
Entry'Mrs Jane Maddockes widdowe dwelling near St. Martins Lane in Bedford berry complaineth of JB a frenchman because hee molested her by auite in the Kings Bench for calling him Mountebanck[.] for her defence against him shee requested a testimonie from the Colledge that hee was not of yt societye: which was graunted to bee hereafter performed when shee should requyre itt.'
Initiator of the complaintfriend/neighbour/acquaintance of the patient
Attitude of the accusedabsent
Action takenCertificate to be given confirming JB not Collmem.
Verdictguilty
SentenceCertificate given that JB is not a Collmem


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