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CASE58219: Horary consultation concerning William Allison (PERSON42642)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39876) on 17 April 1624 between 11:00 and 11:45

RN Will: Alesson of Lowton. 2 y the 14 of febr last about on of the clock lame & wea{ke} could onc stande.

now cānot yet will eate./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 154v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE77277: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Bentley (PERSON44005)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41867) on 15 May 1633 at 13:25

RN Bridget Bently 3 y the Monday after Alhouday. then 3 y old ankles weak & goeth not well may 15 h. 1. 25 p m 1633

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 132 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58958: Horary consultation concerning Robert Favell (PERSON48790)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39961) on 20 August 1624 at 11:45

RN Rob favell very weak g{athes} no strenght. & goeth crosse legs other wise not & his legs & body pyne Aug 1|2|0 h. 11 45 ant m 1624

3 y ch{rim}{illeg}|{s}| {sic} Christmas the sonday senet before Christmas h. 12. 30 in ye morning very early

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 46r (upper left part of page)

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed;f13-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADizzy%20and%2For%20faint%3A%3AWeak;f9-querent-sex=Unknown, accessed 6 January 2025.