RIDLEY, Mark | British History Online

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

Citation:

Margaret Pelling, Frances White, 'RIDLEY, Mark', 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/ridley-mark [accessed 31 October 2024].

Mark RIDLEY

Biography


Name	Mark RIDLEY
Gender	Male
Primary occupation	medical physician (MD) (Physician to Tsar Boris Godunov 1594-8. Author (on magnetism))
Period of medical practice	1584-1624
Place of birth	England (b Stretham, nr Ely, Cambridgeshire (2nd son of Lancelot Ridley))
Date of birth	c. 1559
Date of death	Feb 1624
Other notes	Ca 1577 BA 1581 MA 1584 MD by 1592. LRCP 1590 FRCP 1594. Admitted at Gray's Inn 1600. ?Alchemist?

College membership


Date of BA	1581
Date of MA	1584
Medical education (university)	Cambridge
Medical education (years)	8
Date of MD	1592
Date became Licentiate	25/09/1590
Date became Fellow	28/05/1594
Date of Fellowship	1594-1624
Date elected censor	1606-1618
Date made Elect	1609
Date elected Treasurer	1610-1620
Date elected Consiliarius	1612-1621
Offices held	Ce 1607,09-13,15,18. Tr 1610,20. Co 1612-4,16-7,21
Other notes	Ca 1577. MD by 1592
Date of birth	c.1559
Date of death	Feb 1624