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CASE78758: Horary consultation concerning John Gurney (PERSON50520)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1634 at 15:30

TG iohn Gurny of Aushwi{illeg} 10 y jan. 28 ♂ h. 3. 30. p {M} 1634. Erys{illeg}|i|pelas in digito {illeg} maximo. with ext{illeg} & rednes, without {illeg}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 76r (bottom left part of page)

John Gurney (PERSON50520)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment

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CASE41311: Horary consultation concerning Lettice Williamson (PERSON36882)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1613 at 10:45

RN Lettice Williamson of Titchmarch in Northāptonsheere 11 y may. 5 ☿ h 10. 45. ant m. 1613 /troubled wth ye palsyes hands & fingers dead\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 112v (bottom right part of page)

Lettice Williamson (PERSON36882)

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

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

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

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-querent-age-band=010-019;f13-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3AFingers, accessed 12 January 2025.

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