JEFFREY, Henry

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, 'JEFFREY, Henry', 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/jeffrey-henry [accessed 22 November 2024].

Margaret Pelling, Frances White, 'JEFFREY, Henry', in Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database( London, 2004), British History Online, accessed November 22, 2024, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-physicians/1550-1640/jeffrey-henry.

Margaret Pelling, Frances White. "JEFFREY, Henry". Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database. (London, 2004), , British History Online. Web. 22 November 2024. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-physicians/1550-1640/jeffrey-henry.

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Henry JEFFREY

Biography

Name Henry JEFFREY
Gender Male
Primary occupation medical physician (Practitioner of physic)
Period of medical practice 1581-1597
Place of birth England (of Somerset)
Other notes Confessed to 6 years' practice 1587. Fined.

Censorial hearings

28 April 1587
Entry J, of Somerset, confessed to medical practice in the City for six years. He was examined and found unversed in, and almost ignorant of, 'all that science'.
Attitude of the accused confessed
Action taken Fined 40s. and ordered to desist.
Verdict guilty
Sentence Fined 40s. and ordered to desist
10 Nov 1587
Entry J to be imprisoned unless he paid his fine.
Action taken To be imprisoned if he did not pay his fine.
1 Dec 1587
Entry J was (reported to be) ill.
Action taken ?
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