SMITH, John

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

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Margaret Pelling, Frances White, 'SMITH, John', in Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database( London, 2004), British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-physicians/1550-1640/smith-john-3 [accessed 23 January 2025].

Margaret Pelling, Frances White, 'SMITH, John', in Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database( London, 2004), British History Online, accessed January 23, 2025, https://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-physicians/1550-1640/smith-john-3.

Margaret Pelling, Frances White. "SMITH, John". Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database. (London, 2004), , British History Online. Web. 23 January 2025. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-physicians/1550-1640/smith-john-3.

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John SMITH

Biography

Name John SMITH (BRIGHT)
Gender Male
Period of medical practice 1625-1646
Address between Limehouse & Blackwell 1635
Other notes Accused 1635 & 1636. Alias BRIGHT (?=118, q.v.).

Known London address

between Limehouse and Blackwell
Date 1635

Censorial hearings

5 March 1636
Entry Archbald Hawes of Bedlam said that S, of between Limehouse and Blackwell, had killed a child of 4 years with medicine, for which he charged 22s.
Initiator of the complaint person unconnected with the patient or the case
Action taken ?
Verdict case not completed
Number of crimes 1
20 May 1636
Entry Hughes (sic), John Voyce of Houndsditch and Robert King of Adling Hill brought a petition against S, signed by others too.
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
Action taken ?
Verdict case not completed
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