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HOWARD, Jane

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

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Jane HOWARD

Biography

Name Jane HOWARD
Gender Female
Marital status Married 1604 (Wife 1604)
Period of medical practice 1594-1614
Other notes Charged 1604. Husband took blame but did not appear.

Censorial hearings

3 Aug 1604
Entry Anna Broughton and Jane Blague charged H with practice, and alleged that she had undertaken treatment of a 'little woman' for £2, and the woman had worsened. The Beadle had visited H, and her husband had taken all blame and had undertaken to appear. He had not done so.
Initiator of the complaint person unconnected with the patient or the case
Second initiator of the complaint person unconnected with the patient or the case
Action taken ?Husband to appear?
Verdict case not completed
Number of crimes 1