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CASE15374: Horary consultation concerning James Mercer (PERSON14118)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18070) on 26 July 1603 at 08:00

GJ Iames Mercer of Okeley 50 y. Iuly 26. ♂ ho. 8 a m. 1603. vide Maij 5 His friend moved the question sine consensu. He spittes much filthy geere, stopt in his chest shortwynded.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 110v (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18070)James Mercer (PERSON14118)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Rheumy (Spitting)

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)

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CASE53732: Nativity for Gabriel Russell [Ruffle] (PERSON58041)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39385) on 20 March 1622 between 10:30 and 10:50

RN Gabr: Russell of old stratford natus novēb. 16. h. 4 ant m die ♃./ 1615. /a Consūpt feared & shortwyded & sweateth.\

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 28r (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON39385)Gabriel Russell [Ruffle] (PERSON58041)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wasting (Consumed)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Sweating)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry;f2-querent-sex=Unknown;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARespiratory%20problems%3A%3AShort%20winded, accessed 4 January 2025.

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