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CASE12929: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Alice Goodman (PERSON12253)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1599 at 11:15

RN Alce Goodman of Woufton of the Greene 34. y. no child this 2 yeres & halfe: Decēb. 31. die ☾ h. 11. 15. ant m. 1599. an old greefe about her hart & lims. a greefe taken.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 245r (upper left part of page)

Goodwife Alice Goodman (PERSON12253)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Heart )

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

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

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CASE11262: Horary consultation concerning William Stafford (PERSON21687)

Question asked by the patient on 8 September 1600 at 13:25

RN Will: Staford of watrstratford. Sept 8. die ☾ h. 1 15 25 p m 1600.

cōplayneth of his lims & harte

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 172v (upper right part of page)

William Stafford (PERSON21687)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Heart )

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

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CASE12166: Horary consultation concerning Alice White (PERSON17071)

Question asked by the patient on 30 March 1599 at 08:15

RN Alce White of Milton of 5i. at Candlemas a longe time ill by fits. & was had the stone cholick. 7 yeres since nowe in her lims share. harte. & legs back wth a pricking. March 30 die ♀ h. 8. 15. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 116r (bottom left part of page)

Alice White (PERSON17071)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

Medical >Illnesses (named)>Stone and strangury (Stone colic)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Heart BackGroin)

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

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-treatment=Yes;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3AHeart;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3ALimbs, accessed 21 January 2025.

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