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CASE30943: Horary consultation concerning Richard Lindly (PERSON24228)

Question asked by the patient on 24 March 1607 at 10:00

RN Rich Lindly {sic}\ley./ Sr Anth serv. 22 y march 24 {illeg} \♂/ hor. 10 ant m 1607. broke his coller bone wth a bruse \did voyd blood at his vrine/ /vrine was bloodye\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 122r (upper left part of page)

Richard Lindly (PERSON24228)

Medical  (Trauma)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (Bruises)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Urinary problems  (Bloody urine)

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

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CASE24757: Horary consultation concerning Sara Paulin (PERSON34115)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1610 at 07:00

RN Sara Pauly of NorthCrowlye 38. y may 15. ♂ h. 7. ant m. 16i0 Delivered this day sennet about 8. in the morning. was in labour from monday to that Daye tooke a cold. & sore all over. & was swelled all over & now is swelled in her left hand & cānot make water onc in 24 houres. ready to cast & her wynd is ready to be stopt wth it very weake.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 34v, f. 34r (f. 34v upper left, and f. 34r bottom left)

Sara Paulin (PERSON34115)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Took a cold)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Urinary problems  (No urine)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Ready to stop her/his wind)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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

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CASE53391: Decumbiture for James Langwrite (PERSON53371)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39360) on 28 November 1621 at 08:39

RN It tooke him first on sonday last wth a trēbling all over. & tooke away the vse of his lyms & now his sences & all 25 ☉ h. 9. 30 ant m sodaynly taken 162i /will take nothing nor speak cānot keepe his water\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 146r (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON39360)James Langwrite (PERSON53371)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (TremblingCannot use part)

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

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

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Lost senses)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Speech problems (Cannot speak)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Urinary problems  (Inability to hold water)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment 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?f15-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints;f16-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AUrinary%20problems;f17-number-of-practitioners=Single%20practitioner, accessed 29 December 2024.

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