A catalogue of notable Middle Templars, with brief biographical notices/Atkins, Henry
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ATKINS, HENRY.
Physician.
1558—1635.
Admitted 10 August, 1613.
He is described in the Register as "Henry Atkyns, Esq., one of His Majesty's Physicians in Ordinary." He was the son of Richard Atkins, of Great Berkhampstead, Herts. He was educated at Oxford, and took his degree of M.D. at Nantes. He became a Fellow of the College of Physicians in 1588, and was several times its President. He became Physician to the King in 1604. He died 21 Sept. 1635.