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CASE65428: Horary consultation concerning Robert Beamond (PERSON43845)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1628 at 16:00

RN Rob. Beamond for his nose swelled Avoyding clots brused by his naster {sic} fe 23 y feb 25 ☾ h. 4. p m 1628.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 113v (bottom left part of page)

Robert Beamond (PERSON43845)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (Bruises )

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

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CASE27272: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21336)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1606 at 18:00

RN May 17. h {sic} hor 6 a|p| m 1606.

a mā came to me for a bruise wth a cart & syde & legs swelled to know wheathr good to let him blood.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 126v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON21336)

Medical  (Trauma)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (Bruises )

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s))

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

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

Medical >Treatment (Whether to be let blood)

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

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling;f23-treatment=Yes;f24-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABruises, accessed 19 March 2025.

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