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CASE16338: Horary consultation concerning John Godfrey (PERSON12190)

Question asked by the patient on 14 September 1604 at 09:00

RN Iohn Godfrey of Shenly 60 y sept 14. ♀ hor. 9. 1604 for a swelling in his legs.

he was here on weddensday last about 3 of the clocke. Iohn Byrde did let him blood.

but is ill still.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 213r (upper left part of page)

John Godfrey (PERSON12190)

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

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

Medical >Illness (general)  (Illness )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Previous consultation(s)

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CASE47219: Horary consultation concerning George Moulton (PERSON33420)

Question asked by the patient on 3 August 1618 at 10:30

RN Georg moulton of meersAshby 60 y Aug 3 ☾ h. 10 30 ant m. 1618. chest ill & his legs be swelled very mutch & doe dent in & stand dented. a month swelled

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 207v (upper left part of page)

George Moulton (PERSON33420)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Chest)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Illness )

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

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

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

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3ALegs;f11-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3AIllness;f9-querent-age-band=060-069, accessed 3 January 2025.

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