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

Citation:

Margaret Pelling, Frances White, 'WOODHOUSE, Thomas', 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/woodhouse-thomas [accessed 31 October 2024].

Thomas WOODHOUSE

Biography


Name	Thomas WOODHOUSE
Gender	Male
Primary occupation	medical surgeon (Unlicensed Surgeon 1595)
Period of medical practice	1590-1617
Address	St Botolph's Aldgate 1595. ?Byton Herefs 1636
Other notes	Warned 1600, 1605. Fined 1606. Accused 1607. Excommunicated 1595! ?=TW of Byton, Archbishop's Licence 1636 (Raach p.251)?

Known London address


	St Botolph's Aldgate
Parish	St Botolph without Aldgate
Ward	Portsoken
Date	1595

Censorial hearings


	7 Nov 1600
Entry	W was warned.
Action taken	Warned.
Verdict	case not completed
	2 May 1606
Entry	W was summoned, but dismissed because there was no definite charge.
Action taken	Dismissed.
Verdict	case not completed
	4 Dec 1606
Entry	W failed to appear. He was fined £5 in his absence and his arrest was ordered.
Attitude of the accused	absent
Action taken	Fined £5 and to be arrested.
Verdict	guilty
Sentence	Fined £5 and to be arrested
	4 Sep 1607
Entry	W was charged but there were no witnesses. He admitted to having given his own pill Pantalogogon and a cathartic diet. He was fined £5 and ordered to bring it to the next meeting.
Attitude of the accused	confessed
Action taken	Fined £5 and to reappear with fine at next meeting.
Verdict	guilty
Sentence	Fined £5. To bring it to the next meeting