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WALKER, George

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Institute of Historical Research

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Margaret Pelling, Frances White

Year published

2004

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'WALKER, George', Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640: Database (2004). URL: http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=17903 Date accessed: 20 June 2013. Add to my bookshelf


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George WALKER

Biography

NameGeorge WALKER
GenderMale
Primary occupationmedical physician (MD) (Physician. F of St Catherine's Cantab 1557)
Period of medical practice1557-1597
Place of birthEngland (b Cambridge (son of Henry Walker, MD))
Date of birth1533
Date of deathNov 1597
AddressSome connection w Norfolk 1570
Other notesCa 1549 BA 1554 MA 1557 MD 1564. FRCP by 02/05/1570. Son of Regius Prof of Physic (Cantab). Athenae Cant ii 230. Accused by COREMBECK 1570 - extortion from practitioners in Norwich, Norfolk &c.

College membership

Date of BA1554
Date of MA1557
Medical education (university)Cambridge
Medical education (years)7
Date of MD1564
Date became Fellow by 2/5/70
Date of Fellowship1570-1597
Date made Elect1580
Offices heldElect 1580 is a GUESS! (He seems rarely to have lived in London.)
In trouble after membershipYes
Other notesCa 1549 (Ath Cant ii.230). MD Cantab 1564.
Date of birth1533
Date of deathNov 1597


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