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CASE14268: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Malkyns (PERSON13911)

Question asked by the patient on 3 December 1603 at 10:38

RN Elis Malkyns his mother 70 y Decēb 3 h {sic} hor 10. 38 ant m 1603. her backe & bones lame. a great mydwife./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 116v (bottom left part of page)

Elizabeth Malkyns (PERSON13911)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Bones)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE13713: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr Smith [Mulberry] (PERSON15869)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1603 at 12:00

RN Old mr Smyth \or Mulbery/ of Whaddon parke 72. y Apr 27 ☿ hor 12. p m 1603. /he is blynd.\

lame in his leg.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 28r (upper left part of page)

Old Mr Smith [Mulberry] (PERSON15869)

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

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

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f12-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed%3A%3ALameness;f13-querent-age-band=070-079, accessed 11 March 2025.

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