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CASE64289: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007)

Question asked by the patient on 17 July 1627 at 17:00

RN my deere Cosen she Marsh sent vnto me Iuly 17. ♂ h. 5. p m. 1627. /deus benedicat Cognatæ meæ\

[Astrological Chart]

\no good of ye oyntnent {sic}/ her head ill & mutch payned, the vayns in her tēples swelled & arme so weake yt she cānot vse it & the vaynes be sore to her foote

extremely payned

desyrous to have williā Rufhead to let her blood

would have something to incease {sic} good blood

desyrous to know when to send her coach.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 164r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007)

Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck  (Head)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

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

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed  (Cannot use part)

Medical >Treatment (Requesting bloodlettingTreatment)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment  Previous consultation(s)Astrological Chart

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/search?expand=volume-name;f1-querent-sex=Female;f2-patient-sex=Female;f3-date=1620-1629;f4-practitioner-is-patient=No;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck;f7-judgment=Yes;f8-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking, accessed 28 June 2024.

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