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

'CADYMAN, Thomas', in Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database, (London, 2004) pp. . British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-physicians/1550-1640/cadyman-thomas [accessed 25 April 2024]

Thomas CADYMAN

Biography


Name	Thomas CADYMAN
Gender	Male
Primary occupation	medical physician (MD) (Physician to Queen Henrietta Maria (Royal Physician in ordinary))
Period of medical practice	1621-1651
Place of birth	England (Norfolk)
Date of birth	c. 1590
Date of death	2 May 1651
Other notes	Ca 1601 Ba 1606 MA 1609 MD Padua 1620. Trouble 1623-30. Supernumerary FRCP 1630. RC. Knighted.

College membership


Date of BA	1606
Date of MA	1609
Medical education (university)	Italy (Padua, Bologna, Ferrara, Venice)
Medical education (years)	11
Date of MD	1620
Date became Fellow	22/12/1630
Date of Fellowship	1630-1651
In trouble before membership	Yes
Other notes	Ca 1601.MD Padua. Sup'y F 1630
Date of birth	c.1590
Date of death	2 May 1651

Censorial hearings


	6 Dec 1622
Entry	They appeared ... Thomas Cadyman who had practised in this City for about a year and a half. ... they were forbidden to practise until they were approved by the College.
Action taken	Forbidden to practise until approved by the College.
	30 May 1625
Entry	Five complainants re death of Mr Edward Reve, servant to Earl of Hereford. Medical attendants were C, WINTER ?816 (surgeon) & BROWNE ?124 (apothecary). Swelling in testicle - C diagnosed French pox, purged & bled R, then anointed him (B tried to restrain C). R died after a week, with blistered skin, saying he was poisoned. C claimed that W's man MYNDE 534 had anointed the wrong parts. Argument.
Initiator of the complaint	person unconnected with the patient or the case
Second initiator of the complaint	person unconnected with the patient or the case
Third initiator of the complaint	person unconnected with the patient or the case
Attitude of the accused	denied
Action taken	C & his apothecary John KELLET 453 to reappear.
Number of crimes	1
	20 June 1625
Entry	C was fined £20 for prescribing unsuitable ointment [to Reve].
Action taken	Fined £20.
Verdict	guilty
Sentence	Fined £20
Number of crimes	1
	29 March 1626
Entry	C was in the list of suspected papist doctors.
Initiator of the complaint	college member
Attitude of the accused	absent
Action taken	?
	8 May 1626
Entry	Ordered to pay £4 p.a. as a fine.
Attitude of the accused	asked for College membership
Action taken	Fined £4 p.a.
Verdict	guilty
Sentence	Fined £4 p.a.
	3 Dec 1630
Entry	C was admitted to practice.
Attitude of the accused	asked for College membership
Action taken	?LRCP.
	22 Dec 1630
Entry	C was admitted Supernumary Fellow as Royal physician in ordinary.
Attitude of the accused	asked for College membership
Action taken	FRCP.
	30 Jan 1623
Entry	A complaint was made against those practising illicitly, Dr. Cadyman, Baldwin, Fludd, Blackleech etc.
Action taken	Complained of.
	4 April 1623
Entry	C had practised in London 2 years. President charged him with cupping & blooding a patient dying of malignant petechial fever. Dr Clement added that C had bled a patient when smallpox had come forth.
Initiator of the complaint	college member
Second initiator of the complaint	college member
Attitude of the accused	asked for College membership
Action taken	C asked to be examined.
Number of crimes	2
	11 April 1623
Entry	C failed to appear.
Attitude of the accused	absent
Action taken	?
	9 May 1623
Entry	C was warned that he would be indicted unless he appeared.
Attitude of the accused	absent
Action taken	Warned.
	23 May 1623
Entry	Examined for the first time and approved.
Attitude of the accused	asked for College membership
Action taken	Approved.
	30 May 1623
Entry	Examined for the second time and approved.
Attitude of the accused	asked for College membership
Action taken	Approved.
	13 June 1623
Entry	Examined for the third time and approved.
Attitude of the accused	asked for College membership
Action taken	Approved.
	m S John B 1623
Entry	MD under Fonseca March 1620. Advised to be incorporated into Oxford or Cambridge and return.
Attitude of the accused	asked for College membership
Action taken	?
Verdict	guilty
Sentence	To be incorporated MD at Oxford or Cambridge, then become Collmem