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CASE31219: Horary consultation concerning Roger Walthorne (PERSON25927)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26346) on 16 April 1607 at 15:30

RN Apr

Rogar walthone Apr 16 ♃ h. 3. 30 p m 1607. wheathr the falling sicknes & what course.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 158v (middle left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON26346)Roger Walthorne (PERSON25927)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Falling sickness )

Medical  (Medical counsel )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE13592: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Macum [Winkles] (PERSON17273)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17268) on 22 March 1603 at 14:40

RN He yt maried Mach{um}s Daughtr came to me for counsell for his wife yt hath the falling sicknes.

Martij 22. ♂ hor 2. 40. p m. 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 7v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON17268)Elizabeth Macum [Winkles] (PERSON17273)

Medical  (Medical counsel )

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Falling sickness )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Previous consultation(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?f12-patient-knowledge=Not%20specified;f18-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AMedical%20counsel;f19-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AFalling%20sickness, accessed 30 March 2025.

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