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CASE38714: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37602)

Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1611 at 16:00

RN The bakers wife of Olny for a canker in her brest. Sept 15 ☉ h. 4. m {sic} 1611.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 166v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON37602)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses  (Canker )

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Breasts)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE49494: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Ignoram (PERSON32012)

Question asked by the patient on 11 August 1619 at 17:00

RN Mr Iohn Ignorā of Betchāpton. 12 y. Aug. 11. ☿ h. 5. p m 1619 /Cancer intra labiū./\ /lip swelled white lifted & cancred & a hard knob of long cōtinuance./\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 150v (upper left part of page)

Mr John Ignoram (PERSON32012)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses  (Canker )

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (Lumps)

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?f22-date=1610-1619;f23-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f24-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses%3A%3ACanker, accessed 4 April 2025.

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