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CASE51026: Horary consultation concerning John Williamson (PERSON61872)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39102) on 12 June 1620 at 09:00

RN Iohn Wylliamson of Steavington 10 y & a halfe Iue {sic} 12 ☾ h. 9 ant m 1620 a month lame & mutch payned & his ankle a litle swelled

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 70v (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON39102)John Williamson (PERSON61872)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed  (Lameness )

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Ankles)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE40006: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37750)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37749) on 1 June 1612 at 09:15

RN On of Wellinborough for a child of 12 y yt is swelled in her legs lame rūne pyneth & cōsumeth & bell hath gone for it

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 108v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON37749)Anonymous (PERSON37750)

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed  (Lameness )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wasting (PiningConsumed)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A09%3A00-09%3A59;f2-patient-age-band=010-019;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed%3A%3ALameness, accessed 1 June 2025.

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