TOPPY, William

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, 'TOPPY, William', 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/toppy-william [accessed 31 October 2024].

Margaret Pelling, Frances White, 'TOPPY, William', in Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database( London, 2004), British History Online, accessed October 31, 2024, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-physicians/1550-1640/toppy-william.

Margaret Pelling, Frances White. "TOPPY, William". Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640 Database. (London, 2004), , British History Online. Web. 31 October 2024. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-physicians/1550-1640/toppy-william.

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William TOPPY

Biography

Name William TOPPY
Gender Male
Primary occupation medical apothecary (Apothecary. Servant of Thomas GREY grocer (344, q.v.))
Period of medical practice 1550-1570
Other notes Punished 1560.

Known London address

with 344 => St Dionis Backchurch?
Parish St Dionis Backchurch
Ward Langborne
Date 1560

Censorial hearings

1559-60
Entry 'But the grocers Edward Stephenson, Hugh Morgan, Thomas Grey and his servant William Toppy were punished because they had sold and without the authority of a physician prescribed pills which they had made badly from vinegar of squills.'
Action taken Punished.
Verdict guilty
Sentence Punished
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