TURNER, Thomas

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

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Thomas TURNER

Biography

Name Thomas TURNER
Gender Male
Primary occupation medical physician (Practitioner of physic. ??=BSC 1634-8??)
Period of medical practice 1623-1644
Other notes RC. Would not take Oath of Allegiance 1633-4. Letter to Lord Chamberlain. See Raach p.245 for another TT.

Censorial hearings

14 Oct 1631
Entry 'It is thought fitt that a petition bee presented to my Lord Chamberlayne to the Queene against Dr. Turner.'
Attitude of the accused absent
Action taken Petition to be sent to Lord Chamberlain.
2 Nov 1631
Entry In list of 'practitioners without licens to bee convented'.
Attitude of the accused absent
Action taken To be cited.
Verdict case not completed
2 Nov 1633
Entry Dr Fludd and Dr Spicer were to send a letter to the Queen's Lord Chamberlain (the Earl of Dorset), complaining of T and saying that he'd refused, some years ago, to take the Oath of Allegiance at the College.
Initiator of the complaint college member
Second initiator of the complaint college member
Action taken Letter to be sent to Lord Chamberlain complaining about T.
7 Feb 1634
Entry T appeared and asked for permission to practise. He was willing to be examined but not to pay fees.
Attitude of the accused asked for College membership
Action taken ?Deferred. See next.
m Palm Sun 1634
Entry T, a 'Papist', still had not taken the Oath of Allegiance.
Action taken To be questioned about his practice.
25 June 1634
Entry Dr Fludd and Dr Spicer were again to complain of T to the Lord Chamberlain as a 'Papist'.
Initiator of the complaint college member
Second initiator of the complaint college member
Action taken To be complained of to the Lord Chamberlain again (religion).
Verdict guilty
Sentence To be complained of to the Lord Chamberlain
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