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CASE10319: Horary consultation concerning Anne Thomson (PERSON16405)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17499) on 12 April 1600 at 13:00

RN Itm’ An Tomson of Sherington 12d {sic} moneth old. Apr. 12 die ♄. h. 1. p m. 1600

was here first on sunday last at 2 a clocke p m. 1600 troubled lame in on of the legs & on of the hands.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 37r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Anonymous (PERSON17499) Anne Thomson (PERSON16405)

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

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

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Fairy pinched)

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

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed;f11-participant=Anonymous%20%28PERSON17499%29;f2-patient-sex=Female;f3-info=Outcome%28s%29;f4-querent-sex=Female;f5-number-of-practitioners=Single%20practitioner;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f8-recipe=No;f9-treatment=Yes, accessed 10 July 2024.

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