HIDE, John

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John HIDE

Biography


Name	John HIDE (HYDE)
Gender	Male
Primary occupation	medical apothecary (Apothecary. Charter member SA 1617)
Period of medical practice	1612-1626
Date of death	1626
Address	St Mary's Colechurch 1626
Other notes	Before Court 1622 (?as witness).

Known London address


	St Mary's Colechurch
Parish	St Mary Colechurch
Ward	Cheap
Date	1626

Censorial hearings


	29 Nov 1622
Entry	Mr. WHETLYE, apothecary, was accused of supplying irregulars such as SAVERYE. It was said that his servant, HIDE, took Saverye's bills to avoid Georg Haughton's shop; but Whetlye agreed to forbid Hide to do this. W could not read the bill in question, so W and H 'must comme yis day sevenight to discipher his characters.'
Action taken	To appear in one week's time.
	6 Dec 1622
Entry	John Hide the servant of Whetley had been summoned but was not present.
Attitude of the accused	absent
Action taken	?
	19 Dec 1622
Entry	Hide, WHETLYE's servant of no university, but literate, was asked about W's dealings with SAVERY 654. He said that one Wilkinson by the stocks made SAVERY's medicines. 'He sayeth he sends for drugs and maketh the medecyne himself. He only invented this course, because HANTON did vse to intercept his bills which were sent to Mr WHETLYE.'
Initiator of the complaint	other medical practitioner
Action taken	?
Verdict	case not completed

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