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CASE31798: Horary consultation concerning Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1607 at 14:00

RN my lady Curson of As|d|stock. 30 y Iune 27 h {sic} hor 2. p m 1607 I take my selfe to be some so {sic} fortnight quick wth child hath taken a great cold in vehement maner yt I cā not turne me in my bed & feare mutch harme of it because of strayninge /ready to stop her wynde.\1

Notes:

1 ‘2 weekes quicke wth child.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 235r (upper right part of page)

Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807)

Sex, family and generation (Childbirth)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Took a coldStrain )

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Ready to stop her/his wind)

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

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-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry;f10-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f11-querent=Magdalen%20Dormer%20%5BCurson%5D%20%5BYoung%20Lady%20Curson%5D%20%28PERSON22807%29;f12-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AStrain;f5-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f6-practice=Napier;f7-patient-sex=Female;f8-querent-is-asking-about=Self;f9-damaged=No, accessed 26 June 2024.

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