CASE43140: Horary consultation concerning Edward Gardner (PERSON30757)
Question asked by Mr Nichols (PERSON24638) on 6 April 1616 at 07:25
RN Mr Nichols of Wing for on of his fellowes \Edwards Gardiner/ growen into ye scurvy & dropsye yt before a yere sinc was recovered only by scurvygras now growen swelled his legs thighes & belly are very mutch swelled his appetite de{i}ected & 70 y cā take no purge fat corp & well coloured Ap 6 h {sic} hor. 7. 25 ant m 16i6. |breath short|
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 51r (upper left part of page)
Mr Nichols (PERSON24638)Edward Gardner (PERSON30757)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (ScurvyDropsy)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (LegsThighs)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Belly)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Short winded )
CASE43336: Horary consultation concerning John Butcher (PERSON28609)
Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1616 at 11:15
RN Iohn Butcher of Stoake golding 17 y may 7 ♂ h. 11. 15 ant m 16i6 sick before christmas in his h {sic} armes legs knes & hart shifting up & downe & is very shortwyded wthall It resteth & lyeth in his left knee & swelleth sometimes
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 81v (upper left part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (ArmsLegsKnees)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Heart)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Short winded )
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Shooting)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
