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A41429 The Royal College of Physicians of London, founded and established by law as appears by letters patents, acts of Parliament, adjudged cases, &c. : and An historical account of the College's proceedings against empiricks and unlicensed practisers, in every princes reign from their first incorporation to the murther of the royal martyr, King Charles the First / by Charles Goodall ... Goodall, Charles, 1642-1712. 1684 (1684) Wing G1091; ESTC R8914 319,602 530

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ill practice who as he affirmed undertook to cure his wife of a Tympany of which disease Vintner told him he had cured 40. and amongst those named one Ingram's wife He had of Clarke 4 l. when he began and 3 l. after for medicines and 4 l. more he was to have when he had perfected the Cure Vintner did not deny the accusation and being demanded by what authority he practised he answered he was a Physician and Student in Trinity College in Cambridge of which College he had been a year or two and further said that he had been instructed in Physick from a Boy by his Father meaning Mr. Vintner the Empirick Being asked what medicines he gave Clark's wife and Ingram's at first he refused to discover them saying he had them noted in his books but after long expostulation he named Ialap and Elatorium as he pronounced the word and being questioned what Elatorium was made of he said it was composed of 3 or 4 things whereof Diagridium was one He was censured for giving Elaterium a medicine he knew not and particularly to a woman at his own house whom he afterwards sent home through the open streets telling her it was a Cordial He was fined 10 l. and committed to Prison Richard Hammond Surgeon was complained of by Iohn Walton for that he undertook to cure his child of a Dropsie being 9 or 10 years old He gave him a Clyster after which he fell into a loosness and died Hammond confessed that he gave the Child a Clyster made of Ale Molossos and white Hellebore which wrought so violently that the Boy died therewith Walton likewise affirmed that there was a red powder in the Clyster which he judged to be red Mercury For this ill practice he was fined 5 l. and committed to the prison of the Compter in Woodstreet Iames Virott Apothecary was accused by the Wardens of the Apothecary's Company for decayed and ill medicines found in his Shop which they brought The Censors refused to take any notice thereof because they had not visited his Shop which they promised speedily to do and accordingly within a few days they with the Wardens did visit it and destroyed his corrupt and ill medicines Mr. President made complaint of the Apothecaries disrespect in general and in particular of Mr. Smith's who being served with a Sub-poena to appear as a Witness in a College cause neglected to come Whereof being reproved by Mr. President that it was an affront to the College he told him he might take it as he pleased and being advised by Dr. Harvey to come to the President to compose this breach Smith told him that he seared no body under the degree of a Privy Councellour for any good or harm Upon this complaint it was thought fit to put it to the table whether Mr. Smith should be excommuned for using Mr. President so unworthily till such time as he should reconcile himself to the President and the College By scrutiny he was excommuned till he should so reconcile himself About 3 weeks after Mr. Smith came to excuse the offence done to the President and declared himself sorry that he should give any such offence and craved the favour of the President and College wherefore his suspension was remitted and he again entertained into the favour of the College Susan Dry was complained of for giving Physick to one Margaret Foxe to whom she gave drinks of 10 s. a bottle She gave physick to one Matthew Evans of whom she had 2 s. 6 d. in money with an Apron and Pillow-bear She took another Womans Ruff. She was committed for evil practice and fined 3 l. Upon her submission Mr. President took 30 s. of her and released her He delivered the money to the Beadle the most of which was distributed to pious uses In the 9th year of this King's reign the College by advice of their Councel sent the following Letter to the Master Wardens and Fellowship of the Apothecaries concerning the examination of their servants in order to their freedom WHereas by your Charter your Apprentices are to be examined and allowed by the President or one or more of the College which he shall appoint before they can be made free of the City of London It hath been thought fit by our College for more conveniency for you and us to appoint their examination to be by the President or such as he shall appoint in that behalf in our College on our ordinary Censors days which are the first Fridays of every month days usual for the examination of University men where if you shall present them at the hour of 2 a clock in the afternoon they shall be examined without any further trouble Mr. Briscoe Apothecary appeared before the President and Censors being accused that he had given one Mr. Primrose 2 drams of troch de Alkakengi instead of 2 drams of troch Gordonii appointed by Dr. Iohnson without asking the Doctour's opinion therein He confessed it was his fault but when he gave it he knew not whether it were with Opium or no and he could not deny but that he said he had troch Gordonii when indeed he had not and also that he pressed the Dr. to give Mr. Primrose some Diacodium which the Dr. refused to do and he confesseth that he would have given it him all but he took but half thereof and he further saith that Mr. Primrose lived 4 days after taking the medicine He also presented the Note of his Censure in the Apothecaries hall as followeth 24 Martii 1634. Thomas Hicks Master Edward Cook James Fothergill Wardens Gideon de Laune Richard Edwards Leonard Stone Abraham Webb Roger Harry Young Henry Field William Shambrooke Richard Glover John Sotherton WHereas John Briscoe is complained of to this Court for falsifying a Bill of Dr. Johnson 's for James Primrose who was dangerously sick of an Vlcer in his Kidneys and Bladder whereby his death was hastened as is reported by diverse Doctors forasmuch as it appeared by the said Briscoe's owne confession that he did falsify the Bill of the said Dr. Johnson viz. by putting into the Potion prescribed troch Alkakengi cum Opio for troch Gordonii without the consent of the Doctor which is a breach of the orders of this Company It is ordered that the said Briscoe shall pay unto this Company for a fine for so falsifying the said Bill or Prescript 5 Marques according to the ordinances of this Company and for further punishment he shall be put off from being of the Clothing of this Company Tho. Tayler Clericus Societati Pharmacop The Censors are willing to defer the Censuring of this business till they have conferred with their Councel The President and Censors considering that there was some difference between the Fellows concerning the permitting of interdicted Apothecaries to make medicines upon their Prescripts It was agreed and ordered that excepting cases of absolute necessity no fellow should give way to any interdicted Apothecary to make