WILLIS, Timothy

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

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Timothy WILLIS

Biography

Name Timothy WILLIS
Gender Male
Primary occupation medical physician (university education) (Physician. Author)
Period of medical practice 1586-1627
Place of birth London (father is of London)
Date of birth c. 1551
Other notes Accused 1596. Examined & rejected. To Russia 1599. Refused to attend 1617.

Censorial hearings

6 Aug 1596
Entry W, BA, was summoned, and replied that he had treated friends, but not for the sake of money. However, it was established that he had treated too many and over several years. He was examined and some of his answers were inadequate, and he was hesitant about fevers.
Action taken ?
1 Oct 1596
Entry W was summoned.
Attitude of the accused absent
Action taken Summoned.
Verdict case not completed
4 July 1617
Entry W refused to appear without a guarantee of safety.
Action taken Failed to appear.
Verdict case not completed