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CASE79764: Horary consultation concerning William Nichols (PERSON55475)

Question asked by Roger Nichols (PERSON55454) on 29 September 1635 at 18:30

SRN Williā Nicholls 7. y. had ye small pox. finds a heavines in his {No} chest:

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 340, f. 121r (bottom right part of page)

Roger Nichols (PERSON55454)William Nichols (PERSON55475)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)  Judgment  Previous consultation(s)

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CASE78138: Horary consultation concerning John Hester (PERSON51373)

Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1633 at 08:00

SRN Iohn Haster of Milton y. 30. d. ☿. h. 8. ant m Aug. 28. 1633. no stomacke heaued & swelled in his chest & belly. vrine reasonably good. RN was wont to bleed but hath not this yere

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 409 (bottom right part of page)

John Hester (PERSON51373)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest Belly)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment  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-practitioner=Other%3A%3AMr%20Richard%20Napier%20%5Bthe%20nephew%5D%20%5BSir%20Richard%20Napier%5D%20%28PERSON18784%29;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3AChest;f3-judgment=Yes, accessed 21 February 2025.

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