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CASE57487: Horary consultation concerning Old Lady Abigail Digby (PERSON47863)

Question asked by the patient on 9 December 1623 at 12:30

RN The old Lady Digbee mother to the Earle of Bristow sent her waters for her stitch Decēb 9 ♂ h. 12. 30 p m 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 39v (bottom right part of page)

Old Lady Abigail Digby (PERSON47863)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches  (Stitch )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE50597: Horary consultation concerning Warren [Napier] (PERSON16834)

Question asked by the patient on 14 December 1600 at 09:00

RN at this tyme I saw my sisters water: & shee was let blood for her stitch

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 210r (bottom right part of page)

Warren [Napier] (PERSON16834)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches  (Stitch )

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

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?f11-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AGripings%2C%20gnawings%20and%20stitches%3A%3AStitch;f12-patient-consent=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f13-info=Urine%3A%3APresent%20and%20described, accessed 18 March 2025.

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