Bernard, Francis (bap. 1628, d. 1698), apothecary and physician, one of at least nine children of Samuel Bernard (1590/91–1657), vicar of Croydon, Surrey, and his wife, Elizabeth (1608/9–1705), was baptized at St John the Baptist, Croydon, on 28 September 1628. He was bound apprentice to ...
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Bernard, Francis (bap. 1628, d. 1698), apothecary and physician
Juanita Burnby
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Dale, Samuel (bap. 1659, d. 1739), apothecary and physician
G. S. Boulger
revised by Juanita Burnby
Dale, Samuel (bap. 1659, d. 1739), apothecary and physician, son of North Dale (bap. 1618), silk-thrower, and his wife, Christian, was baptized on 15 August 1659 at St Olave's, Hart Street, London. Dale was apprenticed for eight years to Thomas Wells, a ...
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Pereira, Jonathan (1804–1853), pharmacologist and physician
M. P. Earles
Pereira, Jonathan (1804–1853), pharmacologist and physician, was born on 22 May 1804 in Shoreditch, London, the son of Daniel Lopes Pereira, a Lloyd's underwriter of Portuguese-Jewish extraction. He acquired the rudiments of education at one of the small schools in Shoreditch and from the age of ten attended a ‘classical academy’ in ...
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Sermon, William (bap. 1629, d. 1680), physician and inventor of medicines
T. A. B. Corley
Sermon, William (bap. 1629, d. 1680), physician and inventor of medicines, was almost certainly the William, son of John Surman, who was baptized on 8 November 1629 at Eldersfield, Worcestershire. He had a brother John, and was a near relative of Edmund, son of ...