GILL, Alexander

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, 'GILL, Alexander', in Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database(London, 2004), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-physicians/1550-1640/gill-alexander [accessed 2 April 2025].

Margaret Pelling, Frances White, 'GILL, Alexander', in Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database(London, 2004), British History Online, accessed April 2, 2025, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-physicians/1550-1640/gill-alexander.

Margaret Pelling, Frances White. "GILL, Alexander". Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database. (London, 2004), British History Online. Web. 2 April 2025. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-physicians/1550-1640/gill-alexander.

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Alexander GILL

Biography

Name Alexander GILL (GYLL)
Gender Male
Period of medical practice 1601-1601
Other notes Confessed to one domestic episode 1601. See DNB (AG the elder)?

Censorial hearings

6 Nov 1601
Entry G appeared and confessed that he had given two grains of Bezoar mineral to his sister when she had a tertain (sic) fever. Due to this she had three vomits and nine stools. He said that he had never before practised medicine and promised that he would not do so in future without the College's permission.
Action taken Absolutely forbidden to practise.
Verdict guilty
Sentence Absolutely forbidden to practise. Promised not to without permiss.
Number of crimes 1
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