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CASE21266: Horary consultation concerning Eudo Newman (PERSON14381)

Question asked by the patient on 14 July 1604 at 12:15

RN vter newmā of newnton Purshill 19 y Iuly. 14 h {sic} hor 12. 15. ant m 1604. hyps & legs cānot goe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 108r (upper right part of page)

Eudo Newman (PERSON14381)

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

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

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

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CASE34351: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Wright (PERSON26200)

Question asked by the patient on 6 November 1608 at 14:40

RN Katheron Write of Emmerton 19 y novēb 6 ☉ h. 2. 40 ant p m 1608.

taken in her lyms so yt she cānot goe nor stand.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 238v (upper left part of page)

Catherine Wright (PERSON26200)

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

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

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

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CASE21201: Horary consultation concerning Anne Stevens (PERSON16153)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1604 at 13:45

RN An Steevens off Westning 16 y maij / 4 ♀ hor 1. 45. p m 1604 head beateth yt shee cānot heare shortwyded cānot goe goe {sic} knes & legs doe ake

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 99r (upper right part of page)

Anne Stevens (PERSON16153)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Hearing problems (Hearing)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Short winded)

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

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry;f2-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f3-querent-age-band=010-019;f4-recipe=No;f5-judgment=Yes;f6-practitioner-is-querent=No;f7-date=1600-1609;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed%3A%3ACannot%20walk, accessed 5 July 2024.

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