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CASE73507: Horary consultation concerning Henry Combs (PERSON46673)

Question asked by the patient on 17 December 1631 at 11:39

RN Henry Comes of Heath in Oxf shere a litle frō Bysseter {a}{illeg} 25 y a shephard swounded on fryday morning. about seaven halfe an houre Decēb. 17 h {sic} hor 11. 39 ant m 163i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 347 (bottom left part of page)

Henry Combs (PERSON46673)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE24225: Horary consultation concerning Nicholas (PERSON27119)

Question asked by the patient on 13 January 1615 at 09:00

RN Nicholas the sp|h|ephead {sic} of Gothurst towne 22 y Dec Ian. 13. ♀ h. 10|9|. \30/ ant m. 1615 /very weake cānot goe nor stand.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 145v (bottom right part of page)

Nicholas (PERSON27119)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot walkCannot stand)

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

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?f20-practitioner-is-patient=No;f21-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3ARural%20occupations%3A%3AAgriculture%2Fanimal%20husbandry%3A%3AShepherd;f22-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADizzy%20and%2For%20faint, accessed 15 March 2025.

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