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CASE41347: Horary consultation concerning Mr Fortescue (PERSON30508)

Question asked by the patient between 10 May 1613 at 14:00 and 11 May 1613 at 18:00

RN mr forteske wast of nature./ 20 y.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 119r (bottom right part of page)

Mr Fortescue (PERSON30508)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wasting  (Wasting )

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

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CASE68314: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON58396)

Question asked by Mrs Margaret Sampford (PERSON58160) on 28 April 1629 at 21:00

RN my lords child a yeer & a halfe Apr 28 ♂ h. 9. p m 1629 a great loosenes

Margaret Sandford the mother of ye child had oyle of mace the loosenes still continueth wasteth & pyneth & craveth my Consayle agayne

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 167r (upper left part of page)

Mrs Margaret Sampford (PERSON58160)Anonymous (PERSON58396)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Looseness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wasting  (Wasting Pining)

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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?f20-treatment=Yes;f21-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AWasting%3A%3AWasting;f22-querent-age-band=020-029, accessed 27 January 2025.

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