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CASE67059: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Parrot (PERSON56201)

Question asked by the patient on 22 September 1628 at 08:00

RN Goodmā Parret \of newp./ feareth an Impost 40 y sept 22 ☾ h. 8 ant m 1628.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 268r (bottom right part of page)

Goodman Parrot (PERSON56201)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses  (Impostume )

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

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CASE66616: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Haddon (PERSON50567)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40721) on 18 July 1628 at 10:00

RN Th. Hadyn of Dedington 2 y Iuly 20 {illeg} Iuly 18 ♀ h. 10 ant m 1628 dyed strangly. on sonday of an Impostume & a great bunch.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 113v (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON40721)Thomas Haddon (PERSON50567)

Personal affairs>Life stories (Death)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses  (Impostume )

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (Lumps)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Patient’s death recorded

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?f19-patient-sex=Male;f20-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses%3A%3AImpostume;f21-date=1620-1629%3A%3A1628, accessed 1 April 2025.

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