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CASE47254: Decumbiture for Mary [Marge] Burgess (PERSON28571)

Question asked by the patient on 7 August 1618 at 11:30

RN mary Burges of Raunce 38 y taken chest back & belly & made her vomyt lame yt she cā scarce goe but must be led is very sore cā not abyde to be touched. it tooke her vppon August 2. ☉ h. 10. 30 ant m 1618

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 215v (bottom left part of page)

Mary [Marge] Burgess (PERSON28571)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (ChestBackBelly)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed  (Lameness Cannot walk)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Astrological Chart

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CASE47005: Horary consultation concerning Avis Hobs (PERSON31727)

Question asked by the patient on 4 July 1618 at 09:30

RN Agnys Avys Hobs of Shenly 55 y Iuly 4 h {sic} hor. 9. 30 ant m 1618. lame in her lyms & sore yet came heather

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 167r (bottom left part of page)

Avis Hobs (PERSON31727)

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

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

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

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

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?f1-date=1610-1619%3A%3A1618;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking%3A%3APain;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed%3A%3ALameness, accessed 19 February 2025.

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