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CASE70380: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond Porter (PERSON56930)

Question asked by the patient on 1 April 1630 at 16:00

RN Mr \Edmond/ Porter. of Welfo{rd} but now wth mres Saders. 40 y {m}|A|pr {1} . h. 4. p m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Desyreth something to cure him a stomack & to digest liveth all wth broath would know wheathr bleeding would not doe his head good

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, pp. 222-223 (p. 222 upper right, p. 222 bottom left, p. 223 upper left, and p. 223 upper right)

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CASE72336: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Judith Chester (PERSON46005)

Question asked by the patient on 14 June 1631 at 07:00

RN Mres Chester of Tylswort Mr Henry Chesters wife 24 y Iune 14. h. 7 ant m. 163i

[Astrological Chart]

terms stopt sinc christas her left leg swelled hot.1

my pultish made it to blyster. & she applyed Cowe Dung & butter to it

Toke my Dyet Drink & it wroght well for 5 days & abated the swelling & sinc it is cōme agayne |imputeth her swelling to the stopping of her terms|

would know wheathr good to bleed & in what places.

desyreth to have a good purg. /wth a fulnes of her stomack.\

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1 ‘her left leg swelled’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 422 (upper left part of page)

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%3ATreatment%3A%3ARequesting%20treatment;f5-date=1630-1639;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3AWhether%20to%20be%20let%20blood, accessed 5 February 2025.