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CASE55015: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Johnson (PERSON52581)

Question asked by the patient on 26 September 1622 at 10:20

RN Mr Iohnson of Tyddington sept 26 ♃ h. 10. 20 ant m 1622 had a sore fit of an ague shaking lying in his bones vtrū obtinb{i}it {sic} purg benef:

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 69r (upper right part of page)

Mr John Johnson (PERSON52581)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Ague)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (Shivering)

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body  (Bones)

Medical >Treatment (Treatment)

Personal affairs >Business affairs (Preferment)

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

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CASE24757: Horary consultation concerning Sara Paulin (PERSON34115)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1610 at 07:00

RN Sara Pauly of NorthCrowlye 38. y may 15. ♂ h. 7. ant m. 16i0 Delivered this day sennet about 8. in the morning. was in labour from monday to that Daye tooke a cold. & sore all over. & was swelled all over & now is swelled in her left hand & cānot make water onc in 24 houres. ready to cast & her wynd is ready to be stopt wth it very weake.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 34v, f. 34r (f. 34v upper left, and f. 34r bottom left)

Sara Paulin (PERSON34115)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Took a cold)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body  (Everywhere)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Urinary problems (No urine)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Ready to stop her/his wind)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs >Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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=Personal%20affairs;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AWhole%20body, accessed 2 December 2024.

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