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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, 'CHETLEY, John', 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/chetley-john [accessed 22 November 2024].

John CHETLEY

Biography


Name	John CHETLEY (CHECKLEY)
Gender	Male
Primary occupation	medical apothecary (Apothecary)
Period of medical practice	1585-1605
Address	Bishopsgate Street 1595
Other notes	Accused 1595. ?SA Charter 1617 ?Member of first Court.

Known London address


	Bishopsgate Street
Ward	Bishopsgate (Within & Without)
Date	1595

Censorial hearings


	20 June 1595
Entry	C, an apothecary of Bishopsgate Street, had given Thomas Gwin a lenitive clyster, a pill of Cassia Rhabarbari & Terebinthia Tosta, a bolus of Succinus, Gum Tragacanth, and Mastiches. C said he had given the pill and bolus on the advice of Dr Banister, the potion and clyster on the advice of Dr Jordan (*). Jordan said he had only suggested the clyster and had recommended a potion of Dia Scordium.
Attitude of the accused	made an excuse
Action taken	C to reappear. See next.
Number of crimes	1
	26 June 1595
Entry	C appeared and confessed.
Attitude of the accused	confessed
Action taken	Fined 20s., but not imprisoned on the petition of some Fellows.
Verdict	guilty
Sentence	Fined 20s. and dismissed