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CASE46307: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Nichols [Nicholas] (PERSON14441)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1618 at 07:00

RN Thom. Nichols march 31 ♂ h 7 ant m. 1618 hed & deafns {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 43v (upper right part of page)

Thomas Nichols [Nicholas] (PERSON14441)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Hearing problems  (Deafness)

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

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CASE44838: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Abraham (PERSON27238)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1617 at 11:15

RN Ch\r/ystopher Abrahā of Stoake hāmons 30|5| y may 5 ☾ h. 11. 15 ant m 1617. |swelled about the face. & a singing in his hed/|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 146v (bottom part of page)

Christopher Abraham (PERSON27238)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Hearing problems  (Tinnitus)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment 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?f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AHearing%20problems;f4-date=1610-1619, accessed 24 May 2025.

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