Barbers -- England -- London -- History -- Sources; Barbers' Company (London, England) -- History; Surgery -- England -- London -- History -- Sources
22nd October, 1600. Robert Swayne was this daye examined by M{r}
Thorney M{r} Willm̄ Martin M{r} Wood & M{r} Atmer and not founde
sufficient but is nevertheles tolerated to come to o{r} Lectures
& Annathomies And is to paye for the same xx{s} yerely by 5{s}
quarterly till hee be founde more sufficient.
5th May, 1601. This daie a complainte was made againste Martyn Pelham
by a patient he had in cure of his arme for not fynisheinge the said
cure w{ch} cure was accomplished by Thomas Watson whereuppon it is
ordered that the said Pelham be warned to appeare uppon the next
courte daye.
6th August, 1601. This daye Will{m} Pilkinton uppon his examinac͠on
was tolerated to practize Surgery for five yeres next ensuinge
Provided that hee paie quarterly to this howse ij{s} vj{d} and that
hee the said Pilkinton doe joyne w{th} him in evˀy cure he shall have
in dang{r} of death or mayne some expert surgeon of this Company.
10th November, 1601. This daye John Russell of Canterbury Surgeon was
examined and was admitted & approved.
24th November, 1601. ~Whereas~ James Van Otten and Nycholas Bowlden
are this daye become humble suiters to this Company to be tollerated
& pˀmitted to practize as Surgeons w{th}in this Cytie of London for
and durynge the space of Three moneths next ensuinge onely for the
couchinge of the catarack cuttinge for the rupture stone and wenne It
is uppon consideracc͠on of their sevˀall suites ordered by consent
of this Courte That hee the said James Vanotten shalbe pˀmitted to
practize for the couchinge of the catarack cuttinge for the rupture
stone and wenne for the space of three monethes next ensuinge
w{th}out contradicc͠on or denyall of the M{rs} or Governors of this
Company And that hee the said Nycholas Bowlden shalbe assistant unto
the said James Vanotten in such cures as hee shalbe as aforesaid
possessed of duringe the tyme & space aforesaid. PROVIDED allwayes
and it is nevertheles pˀmised & undertaken by the said James &
Nycholas that hee the said Nycholas shall paye unto the M{rs} or
Governors of this Company to the use of the poore of the same every
moneth monethly duringe the said space of three moneths the somme of
ij{s} vj{d} And that the said James Vanotten shall paye to the said
M{rs} or Governors to the use of the poore of the said Company for
every moneth monethly of the said three monethes in w{ch} the said
James shall practize or continue in London or the libertyes suburbes
or one myle compase of the said Cyty after the fower & twentyth daye
of decemb{r} next ensuinge xx{s} of lawful money of England. And
provided that neyth{r} they nor eyth{r} of them shall pˀsume to hange
oute any banners or signe of Surgery in any place oth{r} then where
they shall lye and make theyre abode w{th}in the tyme aforesaid
or practize in any oth{r} poynte of Surgery then before is spec̃ˀd
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