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CASE20542: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Norwood (PERSON14529)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1604 at 15:00

RN Mres Norwood 41 of Stony stratford lately delivered feb 11. h 3. p m 1604. chest.

Ime {sic} kee 3 a swan̄s

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 3v (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Norwood (PERSON14529)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest)

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

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CASE77363: Nativity for Mr Ruby (PERSON57988)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1633 between 12:40 and 14:20

RN Mr Rubbye scholemaster of Kimbalton in Huntington sheer natus Decēb 8 1591 h. 4 in the morning a stuffing a {sic} about his chest wth a cold

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 155 (middle left part of page)

Mr Ruby (PERSON57988)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Stuffed)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Took a cold)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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?f10-querent-age-band=040-049%3A%3A41;f11-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f9-info=Occupation%20mentioned, accessed 10 March 2025.

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