21st May, 1573. Here was John Deane and appoynted to brynge in his fyne x{li} for havinge an Anathomye in his howse contrary to an order in that behalf between this and mydsomer next. 21st July, 1573. “Here was one Robert Grottell a straunger and cutter for the Stone, admitted a brother and paid iiij{li}” and bound to pay the remainder of his fine for admission at the rate of 10_s._ per quarter. 30th July, 1573. Here was one John Gardener a healer of the rupture and Stone and was examyned and had his Lr̃e of Admyttaunce and paid. 15th September, 1573. Here was one Alexander Capes a carpenter and required that he might have some helpe concernyng his griefs consyderinge that he had ben in thands of John ffrend Willm̃ Wise & Richard Storye and had geven them mony for to be cured and was not, wherefor order was taken that they should deale further w{th} him for his health. 11th May, 1574. Here was James Marcadye and required to have Lycens of absens one[189] Lecture dayes and it was graunted hym savinge that he muste pay for his lycens xx{d} the quarter. [189] On. Surgeons were continually being called before the Court for “evil dealing” with their patients, and for not performing cures for which they had received the money beforehand. The Court generally endeavoured to effect a friendly relationship between the parties, though in cases which were considered as clearly proved against the Surgeon, he was either fined or imprisoned, or else ordered to make suitable compensation to the patient. 7th September, 1574. Here was John Griffen complayned uppon William Pownsabe for gevinge him a powder w{ch} lossed all the teeth in his head, w{ch} John Griffen had the dissease w{ch} we call Demorbo gallico. 2nd February, 1575. Wm. Pownsabe was ordered to confess his fault for his “unskilfull dealinges” with John Griffen and to pay him 5_s._ as compensation. 13th March, 1576. Here was a complainte determyned upon w{ch} was made against Tho: Hodes and for that he was provde ignorant he is bounde in xl{li} never to medle in any matter of Sˀgery. 3rd April, 1576. Here was a complainte against Willm̃ More by one Henry Dobbyns for that he did not cure his sonne but made the same worse. 10th May, 1576. William More was ordered, on account of his ignorance, to meddle no more in Surgery. 2nd October, 1576. Here was likewyse a complaint by one Tho: Adams against John Pˀadice[190] for that the saide John had receyved certen monie in hand and a gowne in pawne for a remainder to cure the daughter of the saide Tho: whiche daughter died and the pore man made request for the gowne agayne and so the M{r} and governo{rs} abovesaide awarded that the saide Jo: Pˀadice sholde redelivˀ the gowne the next tuesdaie and that the saide Tho: Adams sholde geve unto the saide Jo: Pˀadyce towardꝭ his bote hier spent in going to the made at Putney v{s.} [190] Paradice.