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CASE44487: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Foster (PERSON30554)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1617 at 09:20

RN Katherin foster of guaynton {sic} \Quainton/ 60 y march 20 ♃ h. 9. 20 ant m 1617. hath a great cough her stomacke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 92v (upper right part of page)

Catherine Foster (PERSON30554)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems  (Cough)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Stomach )

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

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CASE17047: Horary consultation concerning Joan Holland (PERSON12853)

Question asked by John Holland (PERSON12848) on 27 May 1602 at 13:30

RN This Iohn hollande asked my counsell for his Ione holland 60 y h. 1. 30 p m 1602 stomacke chest & harte/ |cough & stitche.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 63v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

John Holland (PERSON12848)Joan Holland (PERSON12853)

Medical  (Medical counsel)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Stomach ChestHeart)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems  (Cough)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)

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

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-patient-age-band=060-069%3A%3A60;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARespiratory%20problems;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3AStomach, accessed 18 April 2025.

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