Son of Guillaume Chambrelan and Geneviève Vignon, his wife, refugees in England from the St. Bartholomew massacre of 1572. Peter Chamberlen the younger, younger brother of Peter Chamberlen the elder, although bearing the same christian name, was born at Southampton on 8 Feb. 1572, a posthumous son. He became a member of the Barber Surgeons' Company. He possessed the family secret as to the midwifery forceps, and often incurred the censure of the College of Physicians.
He married Sara, daughter of William de Laune, a French Protestant clergyman and refugee, and a licentiate of the College of Physicians. By her, who predeceased him, he had a family of five sons and three daughters.
He died at his house in the parish of St Anne, Blackfriars, in August 1626 and was buried on the 16th at Downe in Kent.
Source: https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~enzedders/history/chamberlen.htm
The will of PETER CHAMBRELAN of London, surgeon, dated 12 August 1626, was proved on the 22nd following:
Three youngest sonnes, Nathaniell, Henry & Robert; eldest sonne Peter; daughter Anne, eight hundred pounds, at 21 or marriage; sonne William 100 pounds at 24 yeares -
My brother Peter CHAMBRELAN the elder, my nephew Peter SYMOND, merchant, Executors - overseer my cosen Abraham CHAMBRELAN of London, merchant.
He married Sara, daughter of William de Laune, a French Protestant clergyman and refugee, and a licentiate of the College of Physicians. By her, who predeceased him, he had a family of five sons and three daughters.
He died at his house in the parish of St Anne, Blackfriars, in August 1626 and was buried on the 16th at Downe in Kent.
Source: https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~enzedders/history/chamberlen.htm
The will of PETER CHAMBRELAN of London, surgeon, dated 12 August 1626, was proved on the 22nd following:
Three youngest sonnes, Nathaniell, Henry & Robert; eldest sonne Peter; daughter Anne, eight hundred pounds, at 21 or marriage; sonne William 100 pounds at 24 yeares -
My brother Peter CHAMBRELAN the elder, my nephew Peter SYMOND, merchant, Executors - overseer my cosen Abraham CHAMBRELAN of London, merchant.
Son of Guillaume Chambrelan and Geneviève Vignon, his wife, refugees in England from the St. Bartholomew massacre of 1572. Peter Chamberlen the younger, younger brother of Peter Chamberlen the elder, although bearing the same christian name, was born at Southampton on 8 Feb. 1572, a posthumous son. He became a member of the Barber Surgeons' Company. He possessed the family secret as to the midwifery forceps, and often incurred the censure of the College of Physicians.
He married Sara, daughter of William de Laune, a French Protestant clergyman and refugee, and a licentiate of the College of Physicians. By her, who predeceased him, he had a family of five sons and three daughters.
He died at his house in the parish of St Anne, Blackfriars, in August 1626 and was buried on the 16th at Downe in Kent.
Source: https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~enzedders/history/chamberlen.htm
The will of PETER CHAMBRELAN of London, surgeon, dated 12 August 1626, was proved on the 22nd following:
Three youngest sonnes, Nathaniell, Henry & Robert; eldest sonne Peter; daughter Anne, eight hundred pounds, at 21 or marriage; sonne William 100 pounds at 24 yeares -
My brother Peter CHAMBRELAN the elder, my nephew Peter SYMOND, merchant, Executors - overseer my cosen Abraham CHAMBRELAN of London, merchant.
He married Sara, daughter of William de Laune, a French Protestant clergyman and refugee, and a licentiate of the College of Physicians. By her, who predeceased him, he had a family of five sons and three daughters.
He died at his house in the parish of St Anne, Blackfriars, in August 1626 and was buried on the 16th at Downe in Kent.
Source: https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~enzedders/history/chamberlen.htm
The will of PETER CHAMBRELAN of London, surgeon, dated 12 August 1626, was proved on the 22nd following:
Three youngest sonnes, Nathaniell, Henry & Robert; eldest sonne Peter; daughter Anne, eight hundred pounds, at 21 or marriage; sonne William 100 pounds at 24 yeares -
My brother Peter CHAMBRELAN the elder, my nephew Peter SYMOND, merchant, Executors - overseer my cosen Abraham CHAMBRELAN of London, merchant.
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