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CASE23415: Horary consultation concerning Alice Plater (PERSON34364)

Question asked by the patient on 23 May 1614 at 10:25

RN Alce Plater of Mentmore 14 y may 23. ☾ h. 10. 25 ant m 1614. miserablely payned in her hed. was let blood in her hed & foote.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 4r (bottom left part of page)

Alice Plater (PERSON34364)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

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

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

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CASE37313: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37437)

Question asked by Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) between 18 August 1614 at 12:00 and 19 August 1614 at 10:00

RN a litle gyrle 14 y very sick head & stomack my lady gave her aloes & syrope of roses & a vomyt wth {sic} wrought eight 12 tymes & yet is not mended craveth my consell

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 76r (upper right part of page)

Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807)Anonymous (PERSON37437)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)

Medical  (Medical counsel)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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?f14-date=1610-1619%3A%3A1614;f15-querent-sex=Female;f16-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead, accessed 2 February 2025.

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