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CASE49187: Horary consultation concerning John Brown (PERSON28456)

Question asked by the patient on 7 July 1619 at 14:30

RN John Browne of Helmedoone 6{illeg}|2| y July 7. Wednesday h 2. 45 \30./ p m 1619 |he is growen very weake sick a fortnight every day| |a feaver.| |troubled with the lockets|

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 235, f. 87v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44584: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38188)

Question asked by the patient on 1 April 1617 at 12:20

RN a \wayting gentlewoman./ of my lady Dormers sick a senet with a double tertian. at seaven in the morning & the next day at 12: cold an hour & child & afterward long hot that she hath litle intermission 22 y mar Apr faynteth & swondeth this day voyded choler cannot abyde to be styred. Ap 1. Tuesday h. 12. 20 p m 1617 |Mr Nichols|

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 107r (upper part of page)

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CASE62858: Decumbiture for John Fisher (PERSON48989)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40357) on 3 October 1626 between 10:45 and 11:30

RN John fisher a yere old borne on Barth eve was a twelfmonth being Monday. h. 10 30 at|p| m. 1626.

fell sick on thursday Last with strong fits swonding & putting out the tongue now the \violent/ fits gone hath a burning feaver

It fell sick sept 28 Thursday h. 12. 1626.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 301r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11838: Horary consultation concerning James Greenwood (PERSON12385)

Question asked by the patient on 2 December 1598 at 10:15

RN James Greenewood of water eaton Docter Sparkes tennent 50 yeres old. complayneth of his of h an old dysease of his harte now well & lusty but not long sinc almost ded in it. troubled with a stitch on his right side & cometh over his hart ready to swounde. very cold with it. of a high colour. stuffed in his Chest that he can scarce tak his winde quærit Decembr. 2. die Saturni. h. 10. 15. mi. 1598. his hart trembleth munday last sick lame.

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 60r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11795: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Windmill (PERSON17224)

Question asked by the patient on 12 November 1598 at 07:50

RN Mathewe Windmill 30 yeres of age sick this two yeres in liver & milt & hart well by day working but ill always every night lieth hevy in his chest that he cannot sleepe nor tak his rest agaynst weather and when he eateth flesh & porrage it heaveth up his chest. up from his chest to his harte. it lieth in his the pit of his stomack as if his hart & milte were broken as he him selfe thincketh it payneth him intolerable very cold never better then when he is working complyneth most of chest & harte Novemb. 12 die Solis at h. 7. 50. mi. 1598. at the first comming he had a flushing in his hed with a gydines but never since

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 51r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12301: Horary consultation concerning Anne Bourton (PERSON9905)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 08:30

RN An Bourton of Olny 26 yeres old. sick the ever sinc Lent tooke her in her hed hart & backe maried this 7 yeres had but on Child but that god hath taken to his mercy. it holdeth her nowe as an ague shaking her every day. & hat sweateth & is very hot after the shaking & hath as it were a thing lumbring in her chest very corpulent faynt & very feeble. hath a very painfull cough ready to Drawe up hart & hall with it & fetcheth blood very short winded. fetcheth up fleume & water as cleare as a bell. Ap. 25 die Mercurii. h. 8. 30. mi am. 1599. hath a very sore ague every day that maketh her sweate exceedingly. hath not had this moneth her Courses sinc shee voyded a litle porrenger of clompered bloode/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 138r (upper left part of page)

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AFevers%2C%20chills%20and%20sweating;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADizzy%20and%2For%20faint;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3ASickness;show=normalised, accessed 29 May 2024.