GWIN, Roger

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

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Roger GWIN

Biography

Name Roger GWIN (GUINE, GWINE, GWINNE, GWYN, GWYNE, GWYNN, GWYNNE)
Gender Male
Primary occupation medical apothecary (Apothecary to Barts & Thomas'. Warden GC. Charter member SA)
Period of medical practice 1574-1624
Date of death Sep 1624
Address St Mary Aldermary 1579. St Stephen Walbrook 1590-1624.
Other notes Confessed 1584. Brother of 353 Matthew Gwinne (Birken thesis). Must be connected with 351 since had licence from 3 bishops (but 351 1627 => son?).

Known London address

St Mary Aldermary
Parish St Mary Aldermary
Ward Cordwainer Street
Date 1579
St Stephen Walbrook
Parish St Stephen Walbrook
Ward Walbrook
Date 1590-1624

Censorial hearings

13 Nov 1584
Entry G, an apothecary, appeared and confessed to illegal practice of medicine.
Attitude of the accused confessed
Action taken Fined 40s, but fine remitted if he refrained from practice.
Verdict guilty
Sentence Fined 40s. but fine remitted if he refrained from practice