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CASE26231: Horary consultation concerning Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498)

Question asked by the patient on 6 October 1606 at 17:00

RN my lady mentioned her infirmity at my cōing to her wch was about 5 Octob. 6 h. 5. p m 1606 Dormer

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 154r (upper part of page)

Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Infirmity)

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

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CASE35403: Decumbiture for Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498)

Question asked by the patient between 3 May 1614 at 18:00 and 1 April 1634

RN The lady Dormer at bath sick of an \a tertian/ ague.

first a clyster

It tooke her maij 3. ♂ h. 6 p m.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 335, f. 156v (upper part of page)

Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Sickness)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)

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?f2-judgment=No;f6-querent=Old%20Lady%20Dormer%20%5BElizabeth%20Brown%5D%20%28PERSON19498%29;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29, accessed 2 June 2025.

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