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CASE12075: Horary consultation concerning Joan Burton (PERSON10231)

Question asked by the patient between 13 March 1599 at 14:30 and 14 March 1599 at 11:10

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RN John Jone Burten of Olney for her diseased chest 44. yeres. lame in her back. fallen downe into her legs. a great hoven in her belly body back with cold & a trembling ach in her back.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 101v (bottom left part of page)

Joan Burton (PERSON10231)

Medical>Parts of the body>Torso (ChestBackBellyTorso)

Medical>Illness (general) (Disease)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (LamenessTrembling)

Medical>Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (Cold)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), ‘CASE12075’, The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/cases/CASE12075, accessed 28 September 2024.

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