The Royal College of Physicians of London, founded and established by law as appears by letters patents, acts of Parliament, adjudged cases, &c. : and An historical account of the College's proceedings against empiricks and unlicensed practisers, in every princes reign from their first incorporation to the murther of the royal martyr, King Charles the First / by Charles Goodall ...

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Cambridge, Dr. Winterton, Pro∣fessor of Physick there, refused to give Licences to some, and incorporation to a Leyden Dr. and why, 443, 444. He resolved against giving any Li∣cences without keeping an Act, 444.

Cases reported,	Dr. Bonham's	by Coke,	p. 178.
by Brownlow,	202.
Butler's by	Jones,	221.
Croke,	225.
Littleton,	229.
Huybert's		267.
Needham's		273.

Censors, They are yearly to be chosen: out of whom, and by whom, 9, 70, 75. Their office and power to examine persons and medicines, 9, 44, 49, 88. Their power to search Apothecaries shops, and to burn or destroy corrupt or defective medicines, 18, 19, 33, 49, 92, 305, 308. To punish for making bad medicines, or not accor∣ding to Physicians prescriptions, 49, 50, 51, 95. To summon Apotheca∣ries, &c. to testifie against illegal practisers, and to punish them upon refusal, 47, 48, 50, 90, 91, 93, 94. To supervise practisers, and to sum∣mon, censure or punish any of them offending, 44, 45, 86, 87. To im∣pose fines, 9, 32, 44, 46, 50, 51, 84, 89, 91, 94, 95, 279, 280. To imprison, 9, 31, 32, 44, 46, 50, 84, 89, 95, 111, 112, 279, 280, 343, 344. In what cases they have power to fine and imprison, and in what not, 188, 189, 195, 207, 215, 216, 217, 279, 280. How the first of Q. Mary hath enlarged their power, 198. Several things to be observed for their better direction, 200, 219. They may commit to prison upon refu∣sing examination; if an ordinance of the College be made to that purpose, 280, 281. No Action of false im∣prisonment can lie against them for committing for unskilfull or temera∣rious practice, 281. They may sue for two years practice, 419. The form of a Censors Warrant to impri∣son, 467, 468. To discharge from prison, 351. They are sworn duly to execute their Office, 80. They are to take the Oaths of Obedience and Supremacy, ibid. They may be remo∣ved, and for what causes, 76, 78.

Charter of H. 8. why granted, p. 6, 7. recited in other Charters and in tri∣als with Empiricks, 38, 39, 62, 63, 148, 164.

Charter of Q. Elizabeth, 35.

Charter of K. James, why granted, 40. The King promised to consent to

a bill in Parlament for confirmation thereof, 59.

Charter of our present Sovereign K. Charles 2. why granted, and at whose humble petition, 66, 67. The King promised to consent to a bill in Parliament for confirmation there∣of, 116.

Charter of K. James to the Apothe∣caries, 119.

College of Physicians, why and when made a Body Corporate within London and 7 miles thereof, p. 6, 7, 10, 11, 37, 38, 62, 148. They shall have perpetual succession and a common Seal, 8, 68, 69. They shall be of ability to purchase lands, 8, 57, 68, 114. They may sue and be sued, 8, 42, 68, 107. They may make lawfull Assemblies and Ordinances for Government, 8, 53, 54, 83. None shall practise Physick in Lon∣don or 7 miles, unless he be admit∣ted by the College, 8, 9, 85. Not to be summoned on Iuries, and to be exemp∣ted from watch and ward and all Pa∣rish Offices, 10, 17, 18, 115. To have a Hall, 53, 82. To have a Register, 55, 109. To appoint other Officers and to give them an Oath, 56, 110. To remove them upon just cause, 56, 110. Power to take Recognizances to the King, 57, 110, 111. The King's moiety given to the College, 43, 106. All fines given to the Col∣lege, 51, 52, 106. 6l. per an. to be paid into the Exchequer for and in respect of the King's moiety and fines, &c. 60, 108. The College hath power to remove any of the E∣lects, Censors or Fellows, and why, 56, 78. Not less than 15 can make a College, 83. Any of the Physicians in London may practise Surgery, 20. Power to punish by fine or impri∣sonment, 84.

Their Charter confirmed by Acts of Parliament, Royal Patents and ad∣judged Cases, 11, 31, 35, 39, 40, 41, 64, 115, 116, 152, 159, 163, 164, 169, 172, 180, 197, 205, 215, 221, 229, 230, 245, 250, 276. All fines except 10 l. and 5 l. per mens. to go to the poor, charges first deduc∣ted, 107, 108.

Copies of several of their Declara∣tions agianst Empiricks and ille∣gal practisers, 147, 164, 178, 202, 261. Their Declaration may be in the name of the President and not of the College, and yet good, 223, 225, 251, 256. They may either bring their Action, or exhibite an In∣formation, 217, 229. This informa∣tion may lie in any of the King's Courts of Westminster notwith∣standing the Statute of the 21 K. Jac. c. 4. 233, 234, 243, 256.

The College may imprison for breach of private Statutes, and impose rea∣sonable fines thereupon, and continue Delinquents in prison till paid, 279.

They may take a reasonable Sum upon admissions, 279.

A Letter writ by them against the admission of Dr. Saul to be the Queen's Physician, 357.

Their opinion required about the death of a Noble Lady, 381. About a Patent to be granted for the cure of Ruptures, 395. About a person sus∣pected to be poisoned, 428. Concer∣ning one pretending great cures as being the seventh Son, 446, 447, &c.