BUTLER, William

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

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William BUTLER

Biography

Name William BUTLER
Gender Male
Primary occupation medical physician (MD) (Professor of physic (Ca). Royal Physician.)
Period of medical practice 1572-1618
Place of birth England (Ipswich)
Date of birth 1534
Date of death 29 Jan 1618
Address Of Cambridge 1593 - sometimes in London
Other notes ?Ca 1558 BA 1561 incorp Ox 1563 MA 1564 ?lic 1572. Pract Cambr 1572 onwards. LRCP at Cecil's request 1593. 'Most eminent physician'.

College membership

Date of BA 1561
Date of MA 1564
Medical education (university) Cambridge
Medical education (years) 8
Date of license to practise 1572
Degree incorporated into Oxford University Yes
Date became Licentiate / /1593
Other notes Ca ?1558. LRCP at Cecil's req
Date of birth 1534
Date of death 29 Jan 1618