Culpeper, Nicholas (1616–1654), physician and astrologer, the son of Nicholas Culpeper and his wife, Mary Attersole, was born a little after noon on 18 October 1616, probably at Ockley, Surrey, where he was baptized in St Margaret's Church on 24 October. His father, the rector of ...
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Culpeper, Nicholas (1616–1654), physician and astrologer
Patrick Curry
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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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Gilpin, Richard (1625–1700), nonconformist minister and physician
Jonathan H. Westaway
Gilpin, Richard (1625–1700), nonconformist minister and physician, was born in October 1625 in Strickland Ketel township, Westmorland, and baptized on 23 October in the parish church at Kendal, the second son of Isaac Gilpin (d. in or after 1649) of Strickland and his wife, ...
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Goodall, Charles (c. 1642–1712), physician
Harold J. Cook
Goodall, Charles (c. 1642–1712), physician, the son of Thomas Goodall of Earl Stonham, Suffolk, matriculated as a pensioner at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, on 20 January 1659, but, perhaps because of problems at the Restoration, did not complete his BA or MA. Instead he took up medicine, obtaining a university licence to practise surgery in 1665. The ...
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Mead, Richard (1673–1754), physician and collector of books and art
Anita Guerrini
Mead, Richard (1673–1754), physician and collector of books and art, was born at Worcester House, Stepney, Middlesex, on 11 August 1673, the eleventh child of thirteen of Matthew Meade (1628/9–1699), a nonconforming minister, and his wife, Elizabeth Walton (d. 1707). Matthew Meade...
