MORGAN, Hugh

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Hugh MORGAN

Biography


Name	Hugh MORGAN
Gender	Male
Primary occupation	medical apothecary (Empiric. Apothecary to EI. Apothecary Extraordinary to JI. Grocer)
Period of medical practice	1545-1613
Date of birth	c.1530
Date of death	1613
Address	St Mary Battersea ?1610-. Coleman Street 1553-1610
Other notes	In trouble 1555, 1560, 1563. See William TURNER 755.

Known London address


	St Mary Battersea (?)
Date	1610-
	Coleman Street
Parish	St Stephen Coleman Street
Ward	Coleman Street
Date	1553-1610

Censorial hearings


	1555-6
Entry	'There were examined and punished ... Morgan, an apothecary'.
Action taken	Examined and punished.
Verdict	guilty
Sentence	Punished
	1559-60
Entry	'But the grocers Edward Stephenson, Hugh Morgan, Thomas Grey and his servant William Toppy were punished because they had sold and without the authority of a physician prescribed pills which they had made badly from vinegar of squills.'
Action taken	Punished.
Verdict	guilty
Sentence	Punished
Number of crimes	1
	1563-4
Entry	'Peter Vanduram, ... Morgan the grocer, ... Patric, all empirics, were reprimanded, and among these some were punished by imprisonment as were Rocheford and Persevalle.'
Action taken	Reprimanded.
Verdict	guilty
Sentence	Reprimanded

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