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PREEST, Robert

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

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Robert PREEST

Biography

Name Robert PREEST (PREAST, PREIST, PRIEST)
Gender Male
Primary occupation medical physician (MD) (Physician. Pharmacopoeia preparer 1589. Translator. Author)
Period of medical practice 1573-1599
Place of birth England (b Middlesex)
Date of birth c. 1549
Address St Peters Cornhill 1584
Other notes Ca 1567 BA 1570 MA 1573 lic 1577 MD 1580. CRCP 1582-8. FRCP by 30/09/1589 (no record).

Known London address

St Peters Cornhill
Parish St Peter Cornhill
Ward Cornhill
Date 1584

College membership

Date of BA 1570
Date of MA 1573
Medical education (university) Cambridge
Medical education (years) 7
Date of license to practise 1577
Date of MD 1580
Date became Candidate 22/12/1582
Date became Fellow by 1589
Date of Candidacy 1582-1589
Date of Fellowship 1589-1595
Offices held FELLEND = lastknown, 22 Dec 1595. Not in list MT 1596 (p. 110).
Other notes Ca 1567. MD Cantab 1580. FRCP between 08/03/88 & 30/09/89.
Date of birth c.1549
Date of death 1596?