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CASE13814: Horary consultation concerning Joan Porter (PERSON14994)

Question asked by the patient on 6 June 1603 at 09:50

RN Ione Porter of Buckinggā. 30 y. Iune 6 ☾ hor 9. 50. ant m. 1603. nescit an sit gravida maried a yere. & halfe & had no child /casteth vp her meate.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 44v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Joan Porter (PERSON14994)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)

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

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CASE14393: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Farren (PERSON11674)

Question asked by the patient on 19 January 1604 at 12:20

RN Mres farren of Bydnā 50 y Ian 19 ♃ hor 12. 20. p m 1604 capitis dolore

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 134v (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Farren (PERSON11674)

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

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

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

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CASE14153: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Uvedale [Smith] [Alway] (PERSON16664)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 13 November 1603 at 13:30

RN Invisebā sponte mea Dorotheā Alway \valde ægrotare/ nā audivi eā laborare tussi novemb. 13. quæro morbū ☉ hor. 1. 30. p m 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 100v (upper left part of page)

Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)Mrs Dorothy Uvedale [Smith] [Alway] (PERSON16664)

Medical >Illness (general) (AegritudoMorbus)

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

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

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-sex=Female;f2-language=Latin;f3-number-of-querents=Single%20querent;f4-number-of-practitioners=Single%20practitioner;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f6-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20197;f7-practitioner-is-patient=No;f8-treatment=Yes, accessed 3 July 2024.

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