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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

his medicine till they should be reconciled Iohn Hope an Apothecarie's Apprentice The Coroner of London complained that a person was suspected to be poisoned by an Apothecarie's man with a Potion given by him He desired the Censors to examine the Case which was the following Elizabeth Vaughan of Puddle Wharf the Widow of Rowland Vaughan deceased complaineth that her late husband being not very well went to Mr. Elliot's the Apothecarie's house whom he found not within but found his man Iohn to whom the said Vaughan said There is no looking upon your Master under 2 s. 6 s. and the said Iohn answered he might have a Medicine better cheap but Vaughan said it must be a strong one for he had a strong body So the said Iohn gave him 2 Apples of Coloquintida directing him to boil them in white Wine putting thereto some Cinamon and Nutmeg which his wife accordingly did and gave it to her husband about 7 a Clock next morning which wrought not till 11 at night but then he grew extreme sick in his belly and cryed out he could not live 2 days the Medicine wrought both upward and downward upward he vomited a fatty matter and downward he voided a pottle of bloud About 4 in the afternoon Mrs. Vaughan went to Mr. Elliot's house crying for her husband but Mr. Elliot himself made strange thereof but understanding that he had taken the infusion of Coloquintida it is said that he said he would not have given it to the Devil but he directed her to boil some milk and to give it him presently But Iohn Mr. Elliot's Apprentice came home after her and caused her to fetch some red Rose leaves and 3 ounces of honey which he boiled in milk and put it up for a Clyster which he put up about 11 at night and Master Vaughan died about 7 the next morning Besides the Clyster he also gave him half an ounce of Syrup of Coral in some Carduus water Iohn Hope Apprentice to Mr. Elliot being then present acknowledged the giving the 2. Apples of Coloquintida in the manner aforesaid and he further confessed that he had sold 12 Apples of Coloquintida to divers women who used to boil them in white Wine since he hath dwelt with Mr. Elliot which is about 2 years and a half The Censors sending for the parties examined did particularly consider of the practice of Iohn Hope Apprentice to Mr. Elliot upon the body of the said Rowland Vaughan by giving him the decoction of 2 Apples of Coloquintida and adjudged the same to be evil practice in the highest degree and such as did transcend the Censure of our College and therefore they did remit it in all humility to the higher Courts of Justice Upon which this Testimony following was given to the said Elizabeth Vaughan WHereas this 9th of May 1635. Elizabeth Vaughan complained at the College that her late Husband Rowland Vaughan had taken the decoction of 2 Apples of Coloquintida by the direction of John Hope Apprentice to Michael Elliot Apothecary These are to certify that we the sworne Censors for this yeare namely Dr. Fludd Dr. Winston Dr. Hodson Dr. Spicer doe affirme that it was evil practice in the highest degree and transcending the Censure of our College and therefore we remit it in all humility to the higher Courts of Iustice This was the Act of the Censors the day and year above written Quod testor Guliel Clement Med. Dr. Regestar Collegii Medicorum London Mr. President desired that diligent search might be made after the sellers of purging Diet-Ales and such Comfit-makers as sold purging Confections Dr. Mayerne wrote a Letter to Mr. President complaining of Mr. Evans a Minister who had abused his name about his Antimonial Cup Upon which 4 Fellows of the College were sent to the Archbishop of Canterbury to acquaint his Grace therewith and with the import of Sir Theodore Mayern's Letter After this Evans was brought before the High Commission where the Archbishop asked him for his Orders which he had not then present He then caused him to be sworn to answer to such Articles as should be objected against him His Grace was highly displeased at the printing of his Book of which all that could be found were taken away The College Beadle was to help to find out more that they might be destroyed Sir Nathanael Kitch dyed of a Vomit made by this Antimonial Cup. The Lady Amye Blunt died by the same Medicine in Charter-house yard Another case of the same kind was reported by Dr. Harvey Mr. President admonished the Fellows that none of them should send their Bills to the discommuned Apothecaries who were the following viz. Mr. Edwards Mr. Cooke Mr. Weale Mr. Haughton Mr. Holland and Mr. Kendall In the 10th of this King's Reign Dr. Winterton Professour of Physick in Cambridge wrote the following Letter to Dr. Foxe President of the College concerning the University's giving Licences or Degrees in Physick to unworthy and unfit persons To the Right Worshipfull and my much honoured friend Dr. Foxe President of the Physicians College at his house in Carter lane give these My service and best respects remembred MAster President and my much honoured friend Whereas I am given to understand that you have heard that the last yeare I would not give way to two or three for the obtaining a Licence to practise in Physick nor to a Doctor of Leyden to be incorporated with us without giving publick testimony of his abilities and I further understand that your self and the whole College are well pleased therewith I have cause to rejoyce and further thought fit at this time to acquaint you with my real intentions which I shall eagerly prosecute if I may have countenance and assistance I have observed and grieved to see sometimes a Minister sometimes a Serving-man sometimes an Apothecary oftentimes Masters of Arts whereof some have afterwards assumed holy Orders admitted to a Licence to practise in Physick or to be incorporated to a Degree without giving any publique testimony of their learning and skill in the Profession And what hath followed hereupon The Minister hath neglected his own Calling and trespassed upon anothers not without endangering the Souls of the people of God and the losse of the Lives of many of the King's subjects The Serving-man and Apothecary upon a Licence obtained have been presently made Doctors by the breath of the people and Doctors indeed undervalued Masters of Arts after Licence obtained have taken as I said holy Orders that if one profession did faile them another might supply them And Incorporation being in an instant obtained by a little summe of money which by orderly proceeding I speake concerning the Doctor 's Degree would cost 12 years study in the University besides performance of exercises and much expence It is come to passe that in the University at this time I doe protest I doe not know any one that intends the study of Physick and practice thereof according to the