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CASE16870: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Jennings (PERSON13211)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18210) on 17 April 1602 at 11:15

GJ Thomas Ienningꝭ. {illeg}le|of| Weston vnderwood 5 y. Ap 17. ♄ ho: 11. 15 a m bleedꝭ much at nose, breakes out and strong breath

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 37v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18210)Thomas Jennings (PERSON13211)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (BleedingBad breath)

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Skin)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Payment 

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CASE79715: Horary consultation concerning Mary Belknap (PERSON43933)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38928) on 4 May 1640 between 09:00 and 11:00

SRN Mary Belknap of Netsfeild. 8. y one side taken with the Palsy hath lost the vse of her left side./ is Counsell

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 177, f. 50v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38928)Mary Belknap (PERSON43933)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Side(s))

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) 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;sort=sort-date;f2-practitioner=Other;f3-info=Payment;f4-patient-age-band=000-009;f5-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A11%3A00-11%3A59;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body, accessed 10 May 2024.

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