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CASE20043: Horary consultation concerning Mary Spearman (PERSON16024)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18507) on 20 November 1601 at 11:20

RN Mary Spearma of Sherington 6 y. for her eares. an impostume in her eares. Novemb. 20 ♀ hor. 11. 20 ant m. 160i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 226v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18507)Mary Spearman (PERSON16024)

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

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

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

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CASE28951: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Mary Haselrigg (PERSON12633) and Mr Donald Haselrigg (PERSON12631)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21516) on 8 May 1605 at 11:20

RN Mres Mary Hazelrigge 10 y maij 8 ☿ h 11. 20 ant m 1605

Mr Donald Hazelrigge 5 y voydeth mutch filth at h at boath his nostrels stincking not sick wth it c{orre} feare of some Impostumation of hed.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 88r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON21516)Young Mrs Mary Haselrigg (PERSON12633)Mr Donald Haselrigg (PERSON12631)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

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

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

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-querent-identified=No;f23-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A11%3A00-11%3A59;f24-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses%3A%3AImpostume, accessed 24 February 2025.

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