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CASE44336: Horary consultation concerning Richard Lawrence Francis (PERSON32584)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1617 between 10:25 and 11:00

RN Rich: francis lawrenc wth a swelling hands face & feete.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 69v (upper left part of page)

Richard Lawrence Francis (PERSON32584)

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

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE19196: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Pen (PERSON14841)

Question asked by the patient on 17 April 1601 between 10:45 and 11:35

RN Edward Pen of Stonistrath 28. Ap. 17. die ♀ ant m 160i. stiffe in his legs backe weake.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 79v (upper right part of page)

Mr Edward Pen (PERSON14841)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Stooped, bent or stiff (Stiffness)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)

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

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%3A10%3A00-10%3A59;f2-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A11%3A00-11%3A59;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints, accessed 30 April 2025.

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