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CASE73635: Horary consultation concerning Mary Clark (PERSON46293)

Question asked by the patient on 16 January 1632 between 11:25 and 13:30

TG Mary Clark of this towne 18 ye: Complaineth of her head nunquam habuit cursus menstrues troubled with a great cold and obstruction in her brest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 394 (bottom left part of page)

Mary Clark (PERSON46293)

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

Medical >Women’s matters >Menstrual problems (No courses)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating  (Cold )

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Chest)

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835) Treatment

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CASE12060: Horary consultation concerning Anne Houghton (PERSON12914)

Question asked by the patient on 12 March 1599 at 13:15

RN An Savell Hooten of lathbury 34 yeres. maried 2 yeres. twice maried. her courses stopt wth cold. chest & stomack hoven & back. March 12. die ☾ h. 1. 15. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 100r (upper left part of page)

Anne Houghton (PERSON12914)

Medical >Women’s matters >Menstrual problems (No courses)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating  (Cold )

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (ChestStomachBack)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment 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?f10-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AFevers%2C%20chills%20and%20sweating%3A%3ACold;f11-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f12-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters, accessed 13 February 2025.

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